Northern York County JULY 4, 2018
MODEL TRAINS
Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association will host a Model Train Flea Market on Saturday, July 21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, July 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Williams Grove Steam Engine Show Grounds, Williams Grove Road, Williams Grove. The event will feature steam train rides, a model train exhibit, vendors selling collector items, two museums, and food. A Farmers Flea Market featuring more than 500 vendors will also take place on July 22, weather permitting. Admission and parking will be free. For details, contact fordraceman15@gmail.com or wghsea@yahoo.com or visit www.wghsea.org. CHICKEN BARBECUE
will hold a chicken barbecue on Saturday, July 7, on City Island at the Riverside Marina, which is located across from the parking garage. Dinners will be available from 10 a.m. until they are sold out. Available for a set fee, each dinner will include a halfchicken, a baked potato, applesauce, and a roll. Proceeds will go toward promoting boating education and safety. Visit www.harrisburgriverrescue.org.
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Fundraiser To Show Bobcat Pride
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The Northeastern basketball cheerleaders will hold a fundraiser in the Northeastern School District this summer. The cheerleaders will be available to paint pawprints and sports balls on driveways in the community. Local residents are encouraged to show their Bobcat pride to the community and support their favorite sports team. All requests must be made by Wednesday, Aug. 1. Order forms can be obtained by visiting www.nesd.k12.pa.us, by emailing nhscheer@verizon.net, or by stopping by the Bobcat Creamery, 117 S. Main St., Manchester, or the the high school office, 300 High St. Northeastern basketball cheerleaders will paint pawprints and sports balls on driveways in the community this summer as a fundraiser. They invite local residents to show their support for Northeastern’s sports teams.
United Way Recognizes Volunteers
The York Hiking Club will offer a variety of hikes throughout York County and the surrounding region. Nominal carpool fees may apply. Participants are encouraged to bring water and snacks and wear suitable footwear. For more details, readers may visit www.yorkhikingclub.com or www.facebook.com /yorkhikingclub. In the case of inclement weather, readers may obtain cancellation information by contacting the hike leader or checking the Facebook page. Five- to 6-mile hikes will take place on Wednesdays, July 11, See Hiking Club pg 4
Club Plans Summer Garden Tour
SUPPORT GROUP
4510 Bull Road, Dover, will host a dementia and Alzheimer’s support group meeting on Monday, July 9, at 7 p.m. The meeting is held every second Monday of the month at the church. For details, contact the church at 717-292-2716.
Amy Wannemacher was recognized as Volunteer of the Year at United Way of York County’s annual meeting on June 18.
Keith Noll received the Distinguished Service Award during the June 18 annual meeting of United Way of York County.
United Way of York County recognized four volunteers with awards at its annual meeting on June 18. United Way
staff, board members, and partner agency representatives gathered at Martin Library to celebrate the volunteers and See Volunteers pg 3
The garden of George and Susan Weigel will be part of the Penn-Cumberland Garden Club’s Plant America Beautiful garden tour on Saturday, July 14. The Penn-Cumberland Garden Club (PCGC) will hold a summer garden tour, Plant America Beautiful, on Saturday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The tour will feature gardens in Mechanicsburg. The private garden of George Weigel,
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local garden columnist and winner of the National Garden Club’s Award of Excellence, and his wife, Susan, will be one of the nine stops on the tour. Participants may also visit three historic sites: a nearly 200-year-old home and garden, See Garden Tour pg 2
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