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wedNesdAY, JANuArY 1, 2020 • VoluMe lIV, No. 38 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:
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Zion’s Reformed U.C.C. Church Will Be Closing Its Doors
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 4A Don’t Drink & Drive Page 9A
Student Spotlight Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 15A Crossword Puzzle......... 12A “Happy Birthday”.......... 15A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 10A Things To Do ................... 12A
Section B
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in Healthcare Ephrata High School Cheyenne Amick Lititz Area Mennonite School Allison Bruckhart
Shown in the above photo is the beautiful Zion U.C.C. Church sanctuary decorated for Christmas. This is the last Christmas at Zion’s Reformed U.C.C.
Church in Ephrata because they have announced they will be closing their doors in April 2020. “It was a difficult decision to make because there are a lot of
memories here for a lot of people” lamented Steve Gold, a member since 1996. “I’ve only been here a little over 20 years but many of the faithful who are still
Denver-Ephrata Rotary Recognizes Schwartz
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese here have been attending the many children’s church at Zion’s their whole programs. The planning and lives.” Janice Shirker will rehearsals. And our adult remember Zion’s as a programs were great fun.” place to worship God and a place to meet family and Carol Hildebrand describes friends who share her faith. Zion’s as “a Faith-centered (Continued On Page 2A) “I especially remember
District 7 Orchestra Pair
Kate Schwartz was recognized as the Ephrata High School November Student of the Month by
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the Denver-Ephrata Area Rotary Club. Kate is a senior at Ephrata High School. She is the National
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Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese The following students will be representing Ephrata High Honor Society president, a Club. Kate is also a member School at PMEA District 7 Orchestra from Thursday, January member of the Link Crew, of the varsity girls’ soccer 30 through Saturday, February 1. Shown in the photo, from (Continued On Page 3A) Leo Club and Investment left to right, are Adam Gockley and Jamie Chon.
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