Hershey/Hummelstown/Palmyra
MARCH 27, 2019
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Chester County •The 2019 Brandywine Hills Point-to-Point at the H.E. Myrick Conservation Center in Pocopson Township: Sunday, April 7 •The Peacemaker Center’s annual fundraiser, featuring former Phillies pitcher Dickie Noles, at the Brandywine Manor House, Honey Brook: Friday, April 12 •Freedom Life’s Helicopter Candy Drop on Saturday, April 20, in three locations: Minch Park, Parkesburg, and East Fallowfield Township Community Park, plus Lancaster County’s SECA Park, Quarryville Dauphin County •The National Guest Author Visit Program featuring Alice Hoffman and Lisa Hoffman at Hershey Public Library: Sunday, April 7 •Lenten fish fry meals at Seven Sorrows Catholic Church, Middletown: Fridays through April 12 •A sensory-friendly Community Fair in honor of Autism Acceptance Month at the Vista School, Hershey: Saturday, April 27 Lancaster County •“Pamoja: An Evening in Kenya” at Manheim Brethren in Christ Church: Saturday, April 13 •PA Family Travel Fair at the campus of Calvary Church, Lancaster: Saturday, April 27 •Lancaster-Lebanon IU 13 Education Conference at LampeterStrasburg High School, Lancaster: Tuesday, June 18 York County •Sparrow Place’s spaghetti dinner and silent auction at Grace Church, Shrewsbury: Saturday, April 6 •Give Local York events around the county: Friday, May 3 •YWCA York’s Girls on the Run of York spring 5K at York College of Pennsylvania’s Graham Field: Saturday, May 11
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Playhouse To Stage “The Glass Menagerie” Hershey Area Playhouse will present “The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams as part of the Playhouse’s 20th anniversary season. Performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays to Saturdays, April 4 to 6 and April 11 to 13, as well as at 2 p.m. on Sundays, April 7 and 14. “The Glass Menagerie,” Williams’ autobiographical “memory play,” opened in Chicago in 1944 and went to Broadway in 1955. It won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award. The play is directed by Lew Silverman. The cast consists of Nancy Parson as Amanda Wingfield, Kim Greenawalt as Laura Wingfield, Tyler Chick as Tom Wingfield, and Adam Estep as Jim O’Connor. In addition to Silverman, the production team for “The Glass Menagerie” includes Jeff Miller, producer; Patt Roth, stage manager; Carlton Hoke, scenic
designer; JoEllen Myers, costume designer; Stephen Hensel, lighting designer; and Renee Swayne-Howard, property mistress.
Separate fees have been set for teenagers and adults and for children age 12 and under. Tickets are available by
Rehearsing a scene from “The Glass Menagerie” are (from left) Nancy Parson, Adam Estep, Tyler Chick and Kim Greenawalt. Shows will take place at Hershey Area Playhouse on Thursdays to Sundays, April 4 to 7 and 11 to 14.
visiting www.HersheyAreaPlayhouse .com or by calling the Playhouse’s box office at 717-533-8525.
Adam Estep (left) and Kim Greenawalt rehearse a scene from “The Glass Menagerie.”
Students Compete In Science, Engineering Fair STEM Team Places Second At Regional Event
Mrs. LaGrelius (fourth from left) recognized the St. Joan of Arc School participants in the Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair, including (from left) Andi Samson, Ella Hession, Kelly Mosier, Mia Seaton, Alexis Kain, Matthew Waning, and Juliana Silber. Students at St. Joan of Arc School in Hershey recently participated in the Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair (CASEF). In the Medicine and Health category, Juliana Silber won first place and a category award. Winners in the Physical Science category included Mia Seaton, second place; Kelly
Mosier, second place; Andi Samson, second place; Alexis Kain, second place; Matthew Waning, first place; and Ella Hession, first place. Juliana also won Special Awards from Dauphin County Medical Society Alliance and from Broadcom MASTERS Middle School Competition.
The Lower Dauphin High School STEM team of (from left) Aiden Mende, Madison Karcesky, Elizabeth Heberlig, Kathleen Carter-Buske and (not pictured) Sierra Endy earned second place in a regional STEM competition. The Lower Dauphin High School STEM team earned second place in CAIU’s regional event in the Governor’s STEM Competition. The event showcased projects in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) created by teams from Dauphin, Perry, Cumberland, Franklin, and northern York counties. The Lower Dauphin Team included Aiden Mende, Madison Karcesky, Elizabeth
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Heberlig, Kathleen Carter-Buske, and Sierra Endy. This was the first time competing for all members of this team. They designed and 3-D printed tiles for watchbands that have textures meant to reduce stress and anxiety. The students named their product “Strebb,” as it is designed to cause one’s stress to ebb. The team is coached by high school science teacher Beth Kirman.
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