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Thrift Stores Mark 50 Years Of Making A Difference BY CATHY MOLITORIS
Return Trip - PA Family Travel Fair Is Back endy Royal, editor of Where & When Pennsylvania and organizer of the fourth annual PA Family Travel Fair, knows that if you want to interest families, you need to appeal to children. With that in mind, Royal has lined up a balloon magic show, a few lovable mascots, reptiles, and a special passport game with a prize designed to make children smile for this year’s fair. The fair, which was first held in 2018, was held virtually in 2020 and canceled in 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions. For 2022, the free event will include exhibitors, amusements, food trucks, and opportunities to
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win prizes. The event is scheduled will be on-site, as will friendly serfor Saturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. vice dogs from Keystone Pet to 4 p.m. at Calvary Church, Enhanced Therapy Services (KPETS). An interactive children’s 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster. Razzle Dazzle Balloons will not game will include a special prize. “ We will have a only create free fun balloon creations for “The mission is to Passport to PA children, but it will educate families activity, where chilhold balloon magic o n a l l t h e f u n dren go around to the different venshows at 11 a.m. and a n d i n t e r e s t i n g dors and have their 2 p.m. Reptiles and Amphibians of the things there are to passport stamped,” World from Refresh- do within driving explained Royal. “They bring it back ing Mountain distance.” and are entered to Wildlife Center will give a presentation at noon, and win the child’s giveaway, which is mascots, including Echo the Bat eight passes to DelGrosso’s Park from Lincoln Caverns and Chipper and Laguna Splash.” New exhibitors at this year’s fair from Herr Foods, Inc., will greet visitors. The Kids Cookie Break car will be Visit Bucks County and
Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, which focuses on the Penn State area. Visit Lawrence County will also make its first appearance this year. Returning exhibitors will include premier sponsor Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau, which will give away a vacation for four valued at $2,000, including lodging, food, and passes to attractions. “Explore Altoona will be there, and they will bring members with them,” said Royal, who mentioned that DelGrosso’s and Fort Roberdeau Historic Site will be represented at the Altoona booth. Other areas that will be showcased will include Luzerne County, Franklin County, Laurel Highlands, and Potter-Tioga. See Travel Fair pg 9
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The return of the annual PA Family Travel Fair will offer opportunities to see mascots, experience magic, and even meet a few Keystone State cowboys.
There is power in a pair of pants, strength in a shirt and joy in a jacket. Over the past 50 years, Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) has provided financial support around the world through its MCC Thrift shop network. To date, MCC Thrift shops have contributed more than $250 million to help people in need. The first MCC Thrift shop opened in 1972 in Manitoba, Canada. Since then, the network