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JANUARY 5, 2022
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL XXIX • NO 48
Bargain Hunters Invited To Tel Hai Resale Shop The Resale Shop, located on the lower level of the Hertzler Apartverything from artwork and ment building, is generally open jewelry to furniture and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third household goods can be found Friday of each month. Upcoming at Tel Hai Retirement Community’s dates of operation include Fridays, Resale Shop, an on-campus thrift Jan. 21, Feb. 18, March 18, April 22 store that provides quality gently and May 20. Appointments to shop used items at reasonable prices. are also available upon request by Proceeds from the Resale Shop ben- contacting Alicia Guthrie, director of efit the Care Assurance Fund, which development, at aguthrie@telhai.org provides financial support to Tel or 610-273-9333, ext. 2036. According to Jolene Weaver, Tel Hai residents in need. Hai director of communications, all items in the store are donated by Tel Hai residents and the community. “The items are donated from the general public and our residents who are downsizing or rightsizing,” she explained. “We also have future residents who are moving in and want to (donate items) prior to moving.” She added that families of Tel Hai residents who have passed away also donate Joy Pepperday (left) and Elke Burke are items to the shop. BY FRANCINE FULTON
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Community Courier Pages Filled With Good News In 2021
See Resale Shop pg 7
Volunteers working at the Tel Hai Retirement Community Resale Shop include (from left) Mary Bond, Ann Marie Cole and Sally Verlenden.
Pageant Queens Decorate For The Season At Hickory House
BY FRANCINE FULTON
In a year filled with the unexpected, one of the certainties of 2021 was that the Community Courier was filled with good news stories about people in the community, schools and local nonprofit organizations, as well as notable events that took place locally. See Good News pg 6
Decorating an outdoor Christmas tree at Hickory House Nursing Home are pageant queens (from left) Maille McNicholas, Sydney Gonzalez, Jane Rinnier, Macie Bazella, Anna Rinnier and Emilee Koch.
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Providing Comfort . . . . . . .2
BY FRANCINE FULTON
Community Calendar . . . .3
Residents of Hickory House Nursing Home were able to enjoy some festive Christmas decorations this holiday season after a group of local pageant queens, including Maille McNicholas, a ninth-grader at Twin Valley High School, decorated outdoor trees at the facility and painted the windows with holiday images. In addition to Maille, who was crowned Miss Jr. High United States 2021 last September, participants included Sydney Gonzalez,
Meet And Greet The Goldens . . . . . . . . . . .5
See Pageant Queens pg 5
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among the volunteers who work at the Tel Hai Retirement Community Resale Shop.