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FEBRUARY 17, 2021
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LXII • NO 4
Mount Joy Will Host Chocolate Walk And Wine Tasting BY CATHY MOLITORIS
atisfy your sweet tooth while supporting Mount Joy businesses during the Chocolate Walk and Wine Tasting from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26, and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27. “People will purchase tickets and then come to the Main Street Mount Joy office to pick up an empty box ,” ex plained Dave Schell, executive director of Main Street Mount Joy. The office is located at 55 E. Main St. With their box, Chocolate Walk attendees will receive a map of locations that are participating in the event. “They can go and get a piece of chocolate per location, and some places will also have wine tastings,” Schell noted. “We are asking businesses to offer handmade chocolate. We’re looking to give out homemade or high-end purchased chocolates.” Local wineries will be offering samples at some businesses as well. Participants who want to sample
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wine must be at least 21 years of age and must show ID at each location, Schell said. Tickets to the event will be sold online through Main Street Mount Joy’s website and Facebook page, and tickets are limited. “We want to keep it to a limited number to encourage social distancing,” Schell explained.
“It’s a low-cost way to come out, have some fun, introduce yourself to a lot of different people and check out different places in downtown Mount Joy.” The walk has been held for more than 15 years and benefits Main Street Mount Joy. “The proceeds help us run our organization and help promote the downtown area,” Schell stated. “We also do it every year as a nice option to bring people outside in the winter and into our stores.”
Jennifer Anteau, owner of Made With Love Not Gluten Bakery, entices shoppers to her business for the Chocolate Walk and Wine Tasting to benefit Main Street Mount Joy.
Library Little Dippers Now Serving Coffee Little Dippers Ice Cream, To Celebrate 432 W. Main St., Mount Joy, located next to the Mount Joy Car Wash, is Dr. Seuss now open mornings serving coffee BY CATHY MOLITORIS
Milanof-Schock Library will mark the birthday of Dr. Seuss with a special event on Friday, March 5. “Celebrate Seuss - A Library Adventure” will run from 5 to 7 p.m. at the library, 1184 Anderson Ferry Road, Mount Joy. “Usually, we would do a green eggs and ham breakfast, but we didn’t want to serve food during the pandemic, so we were trying to think of a way to still celebrate Dr. Seuss,” See Dr. Seuss pg 2
Summer Steffy (left) and Tara Souders display some of the specialty coffee beverages that are now being offered at Little Dippers in Mount Joy.
at its drive-through window. Drivethrough service is available daily from from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Little Dippers Coffee offers fresh-brewed coffee and espresso beverages, including lattes, macchiatos, Americanos, cappuccinos and frappés. Also offered is chai, which can be served hot or cold. There is also a variety of hot tea and an iced tea blend as well. The cold brew coffee is brewed for 20 hours with a blend that accentuates its Guatemalan origin.
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Church Plans Chicken Dinner . . . . . . . . .3
4-H Club Slates Meeting . . . . . . . . .5
Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
House Of Worship . . . . . .12
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . .13
See Little Dippers pg 3
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