SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LVIII • NO 49
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Orchestra Will Present “Heroes And Superheroes” The York Symphony Orchestra (YSO) will present “Heroes and Superheroes” on Sunday, Sept. 23, at 2 p.m. at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts, 50 N. George St., York. This Pops Series concert is the first performance of the 2018-19 season, themed “Heroes!” It will feature selections inspired by caped crusaders and crimefighters. All audience members are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite hero or superhero. The opening of the concert will feature the “Superman March” by John Williams, which was composed for the original “Superman” film in 1978. The first half of the concert will also feature “Batman: The Dark Knight Rises” by Hans Zimmer, “ Wonder Woman’s Wrath” from “Wonder Woman,” “Ride of the Valkyries” by Richard Wagner, and music from “The Incredibles.” The second half of the concert will feature a medley of pieces including TV crimefighter theme songs such as “Dragnet,” “The Untouchables,” “Mission: Impossible,” “Hawaii Five-O,” “Hill Street Blues,” and more. Other pieces include will include “007: Through the Years” and “Bacchanale” from “Samson and Delila.” Lawrence Golan is the music director
The annual Court of Valor (COV) and Safekeepers Shrine (SKS) Ceremony will take place on Sunday, Sept. 16, at 1 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the veterans section of Prospect Hill Cemetery, which is accessible from the cemetery’s Pennsylvania Avenue entrance. The 2018 COV/SKS exhibit will feature a fully-functional, Vietnam-era Huey. The Huey had two main uses in Vietnam: as a gun ship, outfitted with two Gatling guns and two 50-caliber side-mounted machine guns, and as a medical transport, known as a dustoff. The 42-foot-long Huey, with blades spanning 48 feet, will fly into the cemetery and will be on display at the conclusion of the ceremony. COV/SKS guests are encouraged to interact with the historic aircraft as it makes its first appearance. A static display helicopter, normally used for air ambulance services, will also be on See Ceremony pg 3
Church Plans Benefit Concert
A benefit concert to fund the purchase of a school bus for the Kenyan Mercy Home Orphanage will be held on Sunday, Sept. 16, at Heidelberg United Church of Christ in York. The York Symphony Orchestra and music director Lawrence Golan will present the Pops Series concert “Heroes and Superheroes” on Sept. 23 in York. The concert is the first performance of the 2018-19 season, themed “Heroes!” of the York Symphony Orchestra. Separate ticket prices have been set for adults and for students. To purchase tickets, readers may visit www.york symphony.org or call 717-846-1111.
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Emmanuel United Church of Christ (UCC) will present a Kenya bus benefit concert on Sunday, Sept. 16, at 3 p.m. at Heidelberg UCC, 47 W. Philadelphia St., York. The concert will raise funds towards a school bus for Mercy Home Orphanage in Luanda, Kenya. Emmanuel UCC has worked in partnership with Mercy Home providing monetary support for the education of the young women at the orphanage who are in high school (free public education ends after eighth grade in Kenya). This year,
the orphanage has expanded to include a primary school for young children and is in need of bus transportation. The Rev. Dominique Denman, family, and friends will be share their musical talents, including contemporary and traditional gospel, jazz, and other musical styles. A freewill offering will be received. Refreshments will follow the event. The public is welcome to attend. Free parking is available behind the church. Attendees should park at the rear of the building.
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Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) offers training each year to interested athletes who would like to further their knowledge as either a Global Messenger, Athlete Representative, Health and Fitness Coordinator, or Coach. Athletes must attend workshops and complete the necessary requirements. Each year, athletes who have completed their specific training are then honored at SOPA Leadership Weekend and graduate as part of the Athlete University class. Two York County athletes were honored as part of the 2018 Athlete University class. Noah Rinehart graduated and received a Global Messenger diploma. Michael Plappert graduated and York County Special Olympics athletes were honored as part of the 2018 Athlete earned his diploma in University class. Noah Rinehart (right) received a Global Messenger diploma, and Healthy Lifestyles. Michael Plappert received a diploma in Healthy Lifestyles.
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