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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015
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VOLUME L, NO. 36
• New Year’s Dining Out • Student Spotlight
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Ephrata Area Social Services Volunteer Luncheon held
Also see our complete calendar of events in The Bulletin Board, in this section!
Look in this week’s Things To Do section beginning on page 13A for more events, including: • Denver Bingo Association New Year’s Eve Bingo • Akron Fire Company All You Can Eat Breakfast • Dove Westgate Church Christmas Musical • Wiest UM Church Community Dinner
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18 Adamstown Area Library, 3000 North Reading Road, Route 272, Adamstown, will hold a Walk-In Craft, between 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. No registration needed. For more information, call 717-484-4200.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 21 Keystone Villa, 100 North State Street, Ephrata, will host Lifetree Café “The Spirit of Santa” from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Free to the public. For more information, call Rob at 717-7331229.
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Ephrata Area Social Services held its annual Volunteer Luncheon recently at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, the primary site for the E.A.S.S. Meals On Wheels program. E.A.S.S. board members and staff take this opportunity to recognize all of the 130 (or so) volunteers responsible for the continuance of the Meals On Wheels program, Food Bank and Clothing Bank operations of the agency. E.A.S.S. will deliver over 25,000 meals, provide food to over 8,500 people and serve 3,500 in its Clothing Bank. These services would not be possible were it not for the volunteers being honored at this yearly event. Shown in the photo are E.A.S.S. board members serving lunch to the honored guests.
Various Careers Explored At Cocalico Middle School
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 Cocalico Wrestling will host its annual Alumni Night at the match against Garden Spot at 7:00 p.m. in the Cocalico High School Gym. Alumni should arrive at 6:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23 The Eastern Lancaster County Library, 11 Chestnut Drive, New Holland, will hold a Kids Craft Event to make Gingerbread Houses, at 6:30 p.m. For more information or to register, call 717-354-0525.
Cocalico Middle School students participated in a very longstanding career day tradition recently. Even in the day of tech-
nology when students have access to career information online 24-7, nothing can quite replace the face to face interaction of human con-
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese nection. That’s what Career Day takes to find success in a variety is about. Making connections and of career fields. experiencing, in person, what it (Continued On Page 2A)
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