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JULY 7, 2021
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL LXII • NO 21
The Sweet Taste Of Chocolate Walk Lititz Kiwanis Club Plans 20th Fundraiser Davis. “It’s all Wilbur chocolate,” she added. Davis also pointed out “We had Chocolate Express last that Zum Anker Alley Shoppes will year, but this year, we will be back bring back the popular chocolate to the real Chocolate Walk,” said mice that have been featured in Karen Davis, public relations chair the past. “People love those for the Kiwanis Club of Lititz Area. because they are so cute,” said Davis noted that the club is pre- Davis, who noted that the treats pared to meet any social distancing include a maraschino cherry, or masking protocols that might be Wilbur chocolate, and ears that she recalls are made of little pieces in place at the time of the event. The walk features more than 25 of almond. Among the new locations for locations serving treats that are both sweet and savory, and that all chocolate walkers to visit are include Wilbur’s chocolate among apPIERances, a hair salon on the ingredients. Participants visit Sturgis Lane; Collusion Tap Works local shops and partake of samples on Juniper Lane; Tattered Shirt on donated by area restaurants, bak- Broad Street; and Blackworth Live eries, ice cream shops, and candy Fire Grill in The Wilbur, Lititz. Organizers are lining up live makers. This year’s Chocolate Walk will be held in downtown Lititz on bands to perform for those who Saturday, Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to take part, including Frank Porter 4 p.m. The fundraiser will mix some and Forgiven. “Forgiven is such a traditional treats and some new popular group because they will adjust an oldie to the person who locations. “Scooter’s (Restaurant & Bar) has requested it and even put the will have its amazing chocolate- person’s name in it,” said Davis. filled sandwich (again),” said “They are so personable.” BY ANN MEAD ASH
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Raising Puppies With A Purpose Courtney Cook, 21, a Warwick High School graduate and current Millersville University junior studying psychology, has been raising dogs for The Seeing Eye Inc., located in Morristown, N.J., since about the age of 8. Working with her family and the Lancaster County 4-H Seeing Eye Puppy Club, Puppies With a Purpose, which meets regularly at the Farm and Home Center, Courtney has helped raise about 10 dogs, most of which have gone on to become working dogs, guiding those with vision impairments.
Ressler’s Mill Tour Pays Tribute To Local History BY ANN MEAD ASH
“We are a best-kept secret,” said Linda Taylor, a tour guide at Ressler’s Mill in Mascot, a small village located southeast of Leola. “Anyone who has an interest in Lancaster County history would enjoy a visit here.” There has been a mill on the property at 2900 Stumptown Road, Ronks, since the 1730s. The last family to run a mill there purchased See Mill pg 5
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
BY ANN MEAD ASH
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Ferris Wheel Turns Used Clothing Into Compassion . . . . . . . . . . .2
Touching Lives With Joy . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Music In The Park . . . . . . .3
House Of Worship . . . . . . .7
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Courtney Cook of Lititz and Ives, the Seeing Eye puppy she is raising, visited Lititz Springs Park as part of Ives’ training.
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