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wedNesdAY, JANuArY 8, 2020 • VoluMe lIV, No. 39 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:
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Portraits Presented To The Historical Society Of The Cocalico Valley
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 4A
Where In The World Contest Winner Page 6A Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 15A Crossword Puzzle......... 12A “Happy Birthday”.......... 15A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”......................9A Things To Do ................... 11A
Section B
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Student Spotlight Cocalico High School Ning Bucolo Lititz Christian School Isaiah Lapp
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese At the recent Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley board meeting, an unveiling of portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Hamaker, former owners of the house that is currently used as the library for the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, were presented. Larry and Becky (nee Hamaker) Loose had the portraits made and framed. They will be hung prominently in the foyer of the library, which will now be referred to as the William and Jemima Brossman Library and Research Center at the Hamaker House much like the naming of the museum (i.e., the Theodore R. Sprecher Museum at the Connell Mansion). Shown are the finished portraits prominently displayed in the foyer and included in the photo are, from left to right, (front) Larry Loose, Rebecca Hamaker Loose; (middle row) Judy Smith (artist), Tina Loose (daughterinlaw), Andrew Hamaker Loose (son), Scott Loose (son), Lowell Haws (Historical Society President), Todd Loose (son), Crystal Loose (daughterinlaw); (back) Owen Loose (grandson), Peyton Loose (granddaughter) and Parker Hamaker Loose (grandson).
Woman’s Club Of Ephrata Supports Breast Cancer Coalition
No Longer Alone Support Group
The No Longer Alone Family Support Group, a program of Landis Communities, meets on the fourth Sunday of every month. Beginning with the meeting on Sunday, January 26, the group will meet on the campus of Landis Homes, 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz. The guest speakers will be support group members Ruth and Lowell Detweiler on the topic, “The History and Vision of the No Longer Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Alone Family Support Group.” The presentation The Woman’s Club of Ephrata held their annual Fall Fashion Show recently. The PA Breast Cancer Coalition (PBCC) received 50% of their profits ($1,380.01). will include reflections from The Woman’s Club has raised over $3,300 for the PBCC since 2017. This contribution goes toward PBCC programming such as free care packages for recently other group members and diagnosed breast cancer patients, research grants and free advocacy services for women, families, friends and caregivers facing breast cancer. will be followed by a time of Shown in the photo, from left to right, are the club’s new members: Bonnie Martin, Deb Sanders (President), Lisa Spitler, Mary Duing, Joanie Steidle, (Continued On Page 2A) Deb Rhen and Colleen Brown.
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