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FEBRUARY 21, 2024
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LXV • NO 4
Scholarship honors longtime educator BY CATHY MOLITORIS
For many years, Kathy Bower made a positive impact on the Manheim and Mount Joy community. Now the longtime member of the Women’s Club of Manheim will continue to influence others even after her unexpected death in May of 2023. The Kathy Bower Memorial Scholarship was created for senior girls in Manheim Central School District who may experience a More than 30 stands will be featured at the Ruhl’s Church indoor yard sale. financial barrier while pursuing their education in teaching or writing. Kathy Bower As Shayna Sharp, education With approved credit, for upof to the for up to 12 M SPECIALcommittee FINANCING 12 SPECIAL MONTHS FINANCING see store for details. co- chair reading and writing prompted Women’s Club, explained, a our organization to offer this FEBRUARY 15th - FEBRUARY 26th FEBRUARY member of the club suggested scholarship,” Sharp said. 15th Kathy- FEBRU star ting the scholarship as taught at Lafayette Elementary soon as news was shared with School in Lancaster and both club members of Kathy’s pass- Sporting Hill and Doe Run BY CATHY MOLITORIS The yard sale will also feature a Sunshine adult Sunday school ing. The option to donate to elementary schools in Manheim. table of free new and used Bibles class. The class organizes and the scholarship was included Prior to teaching in the district, ou never know what you and devotional books for people distributes food boxes for local in her obituary. she served on the Manheim might find at the annual of all ages. families in need at Thanksgiving, “Kathy ’s genuine love for Central School Board. After her R u h l ’s C h u rc h i n d o o r Along with yard sale items, a Christmas and Easter; supports
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“There’s always a huge variety.” soup, hot dogs, barbecue sandwiches, baked goods and assorted beverages. New this year, organizers will offer a door prize up for grabs for anyone who attends the sale. The winner will be contacted after the sale and does not need to be present to win. Proceeds from stand holder donations and the food stand help fund the missions and ministry activities of the
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$ P R E S ISee D E N TScholarship S D A Y S A L E$300 pg 3 300 the church’s participation in GIFT GIFT with with Samaritan’s Purse Operation Save up purchase purchase Christmas Child shoeboxes; and to $900 hosts a special banquet for senior citizens. The class also sends cards to homebound members, donates winter coats for children and supports three local ministries. Beyond serving as a fundraiser, BY CATHY MOLITORIS and smoke machines,” said the yard sale helps the church Esther Pujol, owner of Paloma Chair WrightCompany. Motion Chair “There will connect with the surrounding Wright Motion Immerse yourself in the Dance 10% $ $ community, Dunmire said. world performers - kids and 999of Irish music and dance be 50OFF 999 “It helps people know more when the Paloma Performance adults - in the show.” about us, and it also brings in Troupe presents a Celtic Dance The performance will feature people from other communities,” Extravaganza. The event will soft- and hard-shoe dances she stated. “We get lots of people be held on Saturday, March 2, as well as acts that spotlight Jones Sofa who dance while attending this, not just people Jones a t Sofa L e f f l e r C h a p e l o n t h e performers $ $ from Manheim.” Elizabethtown College campus, also playing 899 899 the fiddle. One Free parking is available in the 1 Alpha Drive. Performances of the performers will present church’s large lot, and the buildwill be at 3 and 6:30 p.m. fire poi, a type of dance that Buy 2 In-Stock Recliners, Buy 2 In-Stock Recliners, ing is handicapped-accessible. “This will be a full producincorporates fire strings. A Save An Additional $100! Save An Additional $100! Neither pets nor smoking is tion, with costume traditional Irish ceili band will Arlo Sofa Ephrata locationchanges, only Ephrata location only $ permitted inside the building. live musicians, special music also entertain. 2,699 Starting at Starting at Starting at Starting at Starting at For more information, call the and special-effects lighting Pujol opened$Starting theatLancaster $ $ $ $ $ 749 699 699 749 699 699 church office at 717-665-3400. See Irish pg 2
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