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AUGUST 1, 2018 BASEBALL GAME
Community Courier Night at the York Revolution
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
TAFE Will Stage “Our Town” Production
has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 14. Fans can use the coupon that appeared in the July 11 and 18 issues of the Community Courier for free tickets for the Aug. 14 game. Donations for the York County Food Bank will be accepted. For each donation, attendees will receive an entry to win great prizes from York-area businesses. For a list of acceptable donations, visit http://yorkfoodbank.org. Readers with questions may email marketing@engleonline.com. CHICKEN BARBECUE
Locust Grove United Church of Christ, 1035 Locust Grove Road, York, will host a chicken barbecue and bake sale on Saturday, Aug. 4. The sale will run from 11 a.m. until sold out, rain or shine. Dinners will be available on a firstcome, first-served basis. The cost of a dinner will include a halfchicken, a baked potato, applesauce, a roll, a cupcake, and a beverage. Dinners may be eaten on-site or carried out. For details and to reserve dinners, readers may call 717-755-1318. Messages should include the caller’s name, phone number, and number of dinners desired.
Bill Jones (left), Micki Rife (middle) and Leah Jameson rehearse a scene from “Our Town.” Theatre Arts for Everyone (TAFE) will produce the show from Friday to Sunday, Aug. 3 to 5.
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Church of the Open Door will host a community block party on Saturday, Aug. 4. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its East York campus, located at 4075 E. Market St., York. There will be bounce houses, games, a dunk tank, prizes, a cake walk, entertainment, and food. Everything is free and open to the community.
Thousands of titles will be available at the York County History Center’s annual Book Blast on Aug. 9 to 11. The York County History Center will hold its 18th annual Book Blast from Thursday to Saturday, Aug. 9 to 11, at the Agricultural and Industrial Museum, 217 W. Princess St., York. Book Blast will feature thousands of donated, gently used books in a wide variety of categories. The event will kick off with a members-only night on Aug. 9 from 4 to 7 p.m. The remainder of the event is open to the public. Hours will
be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 10, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 11. Saturday will be Buck-a-Bag Day. Admission is free. Proceeds will benefit the collections, programs, and educational activities of the History Center. For more information, readers may contact Lila Fourhman-Shaull at 717848-1587, ext. 223, or lfourhmanshaull@yorkheritage.org.
Theatre Arts for Everyone (TAFE) will present “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder at York Learning Center, 300 Seventh Ave., York, at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 3 and 4, and at 3 p.m. on Aug. 4 and Sunday, Aug. 5. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play was written in 1938 and first produced at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, N.J. TAFE’s cast and crew is composed of a total of 28 people ages 10 to 90. They come from the towns of York, New Freedom, Red Lion, Yoe, Manchester and Hanover. The show is recommended for people age 10 and up. To purchase tickets, readers may visit https://ourtown2018. eventbrite.com. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Brandon Flemmens (left) and Jacquelyn door. Martin rehearse a scene from “Our Town.”
Master Watershed Stewards Plan Workshop Penn State Master Watershed Stewards will hold a Rain Barrel Workshop at the York County Annex Building, 112 Pleasant Acres Road, York, on Wednesday, Aug. 8, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. After a short program about stormwater and rain barrels, participants will make rain barrels to install at home. All materials will be provided. The barrels are recycled foodgrade barrels. Participants may choose to paint their rain barrels after the workshop. Painting is not included in the workshop. After installing the rain barrels, participants may help save water by using the collected water to water plants and gardens. There is a fee per rain barrel. Participants must preregister by visiting http://extension.psu.edu/york; clicking on See All beside Upcoming Workshops and Conferences; clicking on Trees, Lawns, and Landscaping; and locating the event in the list. For more information, readers may contact Jodi Sulpizio, Master Watershed Steward coordinator, at 717-840-7408 or
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Master Watershed Steward Tim Stambaugh (left) helped workshop participant Jonna Pratt assemble a rain barrel. jrb143@psu.edu. More information about the Master Watershed Steward Program can also be found at the aforementioned website.
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Salem United Church of Christ, 24 Franklin St., Jacobus, will host an ice cream social on Saturday, Aug. 4, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Ice cream and sundae toppings will be available for purchase. A cake and watermelon walk will be held, and music will be provided by the Red Lion Felton Band. The public is invited to attend. For details, readers may call the church at 717-428-2443.
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