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Western York County JANUARY 30, 2019

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SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954

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Students Win Awards At Conference

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Nine students from the West York Area High School Model United Nations Club attended the Hershey Regional Conference, held at the Hershey Conference Lodge and Hotel on Jan. 4 to 6. Two West York students took home awards. Alisa Steele, a ninth-grader, won an Outstanding First Year Delegate Award for her committee, and senior Lydia Slajchert won an Outstanding Country Team Award. Alisa represented Ecuador on the Pan-American Summit, and Lydia represented Oman on the Middle East and North Africa Summit. The other West York attendees, their represented countries and their committees are as follows: 12th-grader Angelina Marchozzi, Algeria, Environment and Technology Committee; 12th-grader Melody Slajchert, Canada, General Assembly A; 11th-grader Katherine Hutton, Canada, General Assembly C; 11th-grader Ashley Jordan, Denmark, Social and Humanitarian Council; 11th-grader Awaiz Zahra, Legal B Committee; ninth-grader Tyler Bard, Syria, Historical Security Council, 1967; and ninth-grader Kylie Smith, Canada, General Assembly B. The club adviser for the West York Model United Lydia Slajchert won an Outstanding Country Nations Club is Melissa J. Carl, a social studies and gift- Alisa Steele won an Outstanding First Year Delegate Team Award at the Hershey Regional Conference ed support teacher at the high school. Carl is also the Award for her committee at the Hershey Regional of Model United Nations. National Honor Society adviser for West York. Conference of Model United Nations.

CASA Plans Information Sessions

Hiking Club Will Offer Events

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) will hold two information sessions

The York Hiking Club will host several hikes and special events during February. For more details and weather updates, readers may contact the designated hike leader or visit www.yorkhikingclub.com or Facebook. Participants should dress for the weather, including appropriate footwear, and bring water, snacks, and/or lunch, as applicable. Carpool fees apply to most hikes. A 10-mile hike on the Lakeside Trail

on Tuesday, Feb. 12, in the York County Judicial Center on North George Street in York. The sessions will take place from noon to 1 p.m. and from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The presenters will share information about the upcoming spring training and how to become a volunteer. CASA volunteers advocate for abused and neglected children. New volunteers were sworn in on Nov. 13, 2018. For more details, readers may emai casa@yorkcountypa.gov or call 717-771-9754. More information Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) recently about CASA is also welcomed new volunteers (from left) Kathleen Donovan- available by searching Snavely, Margaret Druck, Laura Frazier, Veronique for “York County CASA Program” on Facebook. Benjamin-Boensch, Patricia Merrill and Marvin Clemmer.

will begin on Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Conewago Day Use Area in Pinchot Park. Carpoolers will meet at the Park and Ride at the Emigsville exit on I-83 at 8 a.m. The alternate meeting location will be the Conewago Day Use Area rental building/bathrooms at 9 a.m. The hike leader is Todd Trimmer at 717-817-2394 or triminpa@gmail.com. Hikers using the alternate meeting place are asked to contact Trimmer. See Hiking Club pg 7

NAMI Support Groups To Meet NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) York County will offer support groups to the community. All support groups are confidential. Attendees do not need to preregister or be a member of NAMI. For more information and updates, readers may visit www.namiyork.org. The Family Support Group for family members or caregivers will meet on the first Tuesday of each month at Luther

Memorial Church, 1907 Hollywood Drive, York, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Connection Support Groups are for individuals with a mental health diagnosis. One group will meet every Wednesday at Luther Memorial Church from 6 to 7:30 p.m., and the other group will meet every Thursday at the NAMI office, 140 Roosevelt Ave., York, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

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