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griculture, food and fun will combine at the 73rd annual Manheim Farm Show. The show will run from Monday, Oct. 5, through Friday, Oct. 9, at the fairgrounds, 502 Adele Ave., Manheim. “Each day will be full of agricultural exhibits, family events, free crafting activities and tons of delicious food,” said Judy Zurin, committee member. “We hope to provide inexpensive activities that foster community and that are family friendly.” One of the most popular features of the farm show is the Make and Take area, where each day offers hands-on Children construct bluebird boxes at a previous Manheim Farm Show. is now located in Building 1. All Registration for some of the opportunities for creativity. “This area started several years activities are free, although dona- projects is required in Building 1, ago in a small tent,” Zurin said. “It tions are accepted, and all supplies and all projects this year will focus on a red, white and blue theme has since outgrown the tent and are provided.” See Farm Show pg 2
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When the flea market winds down at Root’s Country Market and Auction on Tuesday, Sept. 22, the action will shift from bargain hunting to horsepower. As the f lea market vendors pack up, the grounds will fill with cars, trucks and motorcycles for the annual Fall Car, Truck and Cycle Show, running from 4 to 7 p.m. at 705 Graystone Road, Manheim. “After the flea market closes at 3, we will fill the field with cars,” said
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Protecting Kids Online BY CATHY MOLITORIS
A pizza you didn’t order shows up at your house. It could be a harmless mistake, or it could be something far more nefarious. “Pizza bombing” is a term used to describe how cyber criminals subtly tell a child or teenager, “I know where you live.” It’s a cybersecurity threat most adults would miss, but it would no doubt terrorize a young person. It ’s just one of the everchanging ways criminals target young people online. Manheim Central School District wants to empower parents and caregivers to protect their families and stay up to date on online security. Pennsylvania State Trooper James Grothey and the district’s Safety Team will present a parent seminar, “Keeping Children Cybersafe,” on Tuesday, Sept. 22. It will be held in the auditorium of Manheim Central Middle School, 261 White Oak Road, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Parents and caregivers of children of all ages are invited to attend. “We want to increase awareness for parents and give them the skills for noticing and reporting something if there’s a concern,” said Amy Flannery, assistant superintendent and a member of the Safety Team. “Even if you think you’ve got it under control as a parent, the cyber world is changing so fast. We want to help everyone stay up to date.” Flannery heard Grothey speak at a regional safety meeting, and she approached him about presenting his program for the district. Then she realized Grothey’s advice and expertise could benefit people beyond the school administration, so she helped set up the
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