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Hallelujah “Messiah” Sing-along Planned BY ANN MEAD ASH
Return Trip - PA Family Travel Fair Is Back endy Royal, editor of Where & When Pennsylvania and organizer of the fourth annual PA Family Travel Fair, knows that if you want to interest families, you need to appeal to children. With that in mind, Royal has lined up a balloon magic show, a few lovable mascots, reptiles, and a special passport game with a prize designed to make children smile for this year’s fair. The fair, which was first held in 2018, was held virtually in 2020 and canceled in 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions, but for 2022, the free event will include exhibitors, amusements, food trucks, and opportunities to win
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prizes. The event is scheduled for Kids Cookie Break car will be onSaturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to site, as will friendly service dogs 4 p.m. at Calvary Church, from Keystone Pet Enhanced 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster. Therapy Services (KPETS). An interactive chilRazzle Dazzle Balloons will not only “The mission is to dren’s game will create free fun bal- educate families include a special loon creations for o n a l l t h e f u n prize. “We will have a Passport to PA children, but it will hold balloon magic a n d i n t e r e s t i n g activity, where chilshows at 11 a.m. things there are to dren go around to and 2 p.m. Reptiles do within driving the different vendors and have their and Amphibians of distance.” passport stamped,” the World from Refreshing Mountain Wildlife explained Royal. “They bring it Center will give a presentation at back and are entered to win the noon, and mascots, including child’s giveaway, which is eight Echo the Bat from Lincoln Cav- passes to DelGrosso’s Park and erns and Chipper from Herr Laguna Splash.” New exhibitors at this year’s fair Foods, Inc., will greet visitors. The
will be Visit Bucks County and Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, which focuses on the Penn State area. Visit Lawrence County will also make its first appearance this year. Returning exhibitors will include premier sponsor Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau, which will give away a vacation for four valued at $2,000, including lodging, food, and passes to attractions. “Explore Altoona will be there, and they will bring members with them,” said Royal, who mentioned that DelGrosso’s and Fort Roberdeau Historic Site will be represented at the Altoona booth. Other areas that will be showcased will include Luzerne County, Franklin County, Laurel Highlands, and Potter-Tioga. See Travel Fair pg 2
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The return of the annual PA Family Travel Fair will offer opportunities to see mascots, experience magic, and even meet a few Keystone State cowboys.
The last time Clair Leaman planned a “Messiah” Sing-along to be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, it was the spring of 2020. “We canceled that one,” said Leaman, who, along with others, organizes the Sing-along at Westminster, as well as a Christmas event in Chester County. The Chester County presentation was held again in December of 2021. “We didn’t know what to expect,” said Leaman. “We had a pretty good turnout, and I was amazed