The Home News, May 9

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4 May 9-15, 2013

Northampton Area Public Library, or wherever they can collect them. It would also contain copies of the new Bath Borough brochure. Council approved the project.

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Received Scholarship

College Corner

Little Free Library project by Girl Scouts OK’d by Council Members of Junior Girl Scout Troop 8219 at Christ Church came to Bath Borough Council on Monday night. They and their leader, Theresa Schmoyer, proposed a “Little Free Library” as their Bronze Award project. It is a creative and self-contained weatherproof box with a roof and plexiglass windows and doors. They look like dollhouses for books. Little Free Library is the largest library network in the world, founded on the idea that the free sharing of books creates a sense of connection and community. There are no due dates, late fees, or library cards required, and the doors

would be open every day of the week, 24 hours a day, the girls told Council. The library will have a sign that simply asks users to return a book. One scout said that the Little Free Library serves a different function than the school library. Kids can keep the books forever, which helps to promote literacy and reading at home. Mrs. Schmoyer, who will be officially registered Little Free Library Steward, said she would like the “library” to be placed in Keystone Park near the pavilion. It would basically contain children’s books, some they might receive from the

Rochester Institute of Technology - Drew Hansen of Northampton graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in new media design and imaging from RIT's College of Imaging Arts and Sciences in the winter 2012-13 quarter.

Students Initiated

Two local residents recently were initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Shannon Helm of Northampton was initiated at Shippensburg University, Rebecca Kistler of Northampton initiated at University of Rhode Island.

Engagement

Amanda Beers and Lauren Schuster. Sacred Heart (Bath) 8th grade students, Amanda Beers and Lauren Schuster were recipients of the Diocese of Allentown Bishops’ Schol-

Events at Morav. Hall Thursday, May 16th at 10:30

a.m. Moravian Hall Square will host a Wellness for Life program - Lifestyle Choices

arship. The awards ceremony was held on April 20th at Alvernia University. Both students will be attending Bethlehem Catholic in the fall. for Retirement. The program is a glossary of options from aging in place, home care, and assisted lifestyle choices with a panel of experts. Reservations required by calling 610.746.1000 or online at www.moravian.com.

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John Bellomo & Meredith Corrow Mickey and Richard Mast of Northampton announce the engagement of their granddaughter Meribeth A. Corrow of Harrisburg to John Bellomo of Punxsutawney. The bride to be is a 2008 graduate of Northampton High School; she graduated from Indiana Univ. of PA and is currently finishing her final year at Widener Law School. The groom to be is a graduate of Punxsutawney High School and Dubois Business College. He is employed as a sales manager at Verizon Wireless in Harrisburg. A June 2013 wedding is planned.

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