Elizabethtown AUGUST 4, 2021
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LXII • NO 26
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Solving A Problem In A Park BY CATHY MOLITORIS
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Walking through Old Trolley Line Park in Mount Joy Township, Brendan Heisey noticed something was missing, so the rising senior at Elizabethtown Area High School took action. He built four benches with bases placed in various locations throughout the park, earning his Eagle award in the process. “I was introduced to the Old Trolley Line Park when I was helping with the Eagle Scout project of my brother, Chad Heisey,” Brendan said. “I saw that the park was still very new and didn’t have any sort of place to sit. It was here that I decided that benches would be a good fit.” Brendan, the son of Anthony and Sandy Heisey, is a member of Troop 117, Elizabethtown, chartered by the United Church of Christ. He completed his Eagle project in December 2020 and was awarded his badge at a See Park pg 3 Sally Nolt displays this year’s premium book.
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See You At The Fair BY CATHY MOLITORIS
t’s “An American Tradition.” That’s the theme for the 48th annual Elizabethtown Fair, which will begin on Monday, Aug. 23, and run through Saturday, Aug. 28.
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The theme sums up the fair perfectly, said Sally Nolt, fair secretary, who noted that the fair committee is ready to go after having to cancel last year’s fair. “We’re back after a year off, and we’re back in full force,” she said. “You can see all of things you’d expect to see. We
rebooked all of the entertainment from last year.” The fair will feature rides, games, food, agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, competitions and more. “We really have something for all ages, from the baby contest to the Senior Citizens’ Day and all ages in
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between,” she stated. Nolt cautioned that although the fair is back in full form, some vendors may be missing, and some rides may not operate. “The only issue we’ve run into so far this year is help. We have several stands who won’t be here this year because
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