Downingtown/Exton AUGUST 28, 2019
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SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL XXXI • NO 29
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townlively.com for information about upcoming events and happenings in your community and throughout the region! Chester County • Atglen Community Day, Atglen Community Park Saturday, Sept. 21 • Hibernia United Methodist Church’s County Fair, Coatesville Saturday, Sept. 21 • “An Evening With Tim Tebow” presented by The Parkesburg POINT at Octorara Junior-Senior High School - Thursday, Oct. 10
Book Sale To Benefit Room To Read pg 2 Church Sets Community Day, Vehicle Display pg 2 Backyard Bucks Plans Dinner pg 6
Annual Event To Drive Out Hunger Car Show To Support Chester County Food Bank By Francine Fulton
The Top Dead Center (TDC) Motor Club will host its annual Drive Out Hunger Car Show and Food Drive to benefit the Chester County Food Bank (CCFB) on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Downingtown High School
East, 50 Devon Drive, Exton. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 15. This year marks the 11th anniversary of the show, which is being held for the first time on a Sunday. Another change this year is the event’s hours. Previously held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the show adjusted its hours to extend into the afternoon. “A lot of people work on Saturdays, so we felt that (holding the car show on) See Drive Out Hunger pg 4
Dauphin County
• Hospice & Community Care’s Labor Day Auction, Solanco Fairgrounds, Quarryville - Saturday, Aug. 31, and Monday, Sept. 2 • Lancaster 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, the Lancaster Barnstormers’ stadium - Sunday, Sept. 8 • The Edible Classroom’s Watermelon Blaster 5K, Manor Middle School, Lancaster - Saturday, Sept. 21 York County • York Fair, York Fairgrounds Friday, Sept. 6, through Sunday, Sept. 15 • Native Plant and Yard Sale presented by the Penn State Master Gardeners, York County Annex, Saturday, Sept. 7 • York Bike Week - Wednesday, Sept. 18, through Saturday, Sept. 21
Members of the Top Dead Center Motor Club are currently working on fashioning 25 custom-made trophies using repurposed car parts. The trophies will be distributed during the upcoming Drive Out Hunger Car Show to be held on Sept. 8 at Downingtown High School East.
Emergency Services Department Brandywine Valley Ski Association To Hold Open House To Offer CERT Course By Francine Fulton
When local emergencies occur, first responders can be overwhelmed with the number of people in need of help. There is now an opportunity for community members to receive the training they need to help themselves and others during times of crisis. The Chester County Department of Emergency Services will offer a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course this fall at the Public Safety Training Campus, 137 Modena Road, Coatesville. This class is open to anyone who wants to learn how to be better prepared before, during and after an emergency. See CERT Course pg 3
Those who take part in the upcoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course will learn skills such as how to rescue a survivor trapped under fallen debris. CERT will be offered on select dates from September through November at the Chester County Public Safety Training Campus in Coatesville.
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All makes and models of vehicles will be featured on Sept. 8 at the Top Dead Center Motor Club’s 11th annual Drive Out Hunger Car Show and Food Drive to benefit the Chester County Food Bank.
Members of the Brandywine Valley Ski Association take part in ski outings throughout the year, as well as other outdoor activities and trips. The club will hold an open house for new and prospective members on Sept. 4 at the Brickside Grille in Eagleview. enjoy a variety of outdoor sports activities and trips, will hold an open house for new and prospective members on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m. at the Brickside Grille in Eagleview, located at See Open House pg 5
By Francine Fulton
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• MDA Muscle Walk of Central PA - Hershey, Giant Center, Hershey - Saturday, Oct. 5 • The Hershey Partnership’s annual Soup Cook-Off, Hershey Volunteer Fire Company Saturday, Oct. 5 • Night at the Museum, AACA Museum, Hershey - Wednesday, Oct. 9