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In This Week’s Issue:
Denver Fair Committee Supports First Responders/Community Groups
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 2A Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 15A Crossword Puzzle......... 12A “Happy Birthday”.......... 15A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”......................8A Things To Do ................... 12A
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Who’s Hiring in Healthcare
Student Spotlight Hinkletown Mennonite School Evan Horning Ephrata Mennonite School Karson Zimmerman
Friendly Circle Meeting
The Friendly Circle held its April meeting on Tuesday, April 11, at Akron Community Church. President John Rice welcomed everyone. Carol Landis and Theda Raffauf greeted 59 members and three guests to the meeting. The theme song “The More We Get Together” was sung, followed by “The
The Denver Fair Committee believes strongly in giving back to those who support them, not only during fair week, but year round. After being blessed with beautiful weather and phenomenal attendance at last year’s event, the committee has given $10,000 in total contributions to the following first responders and community organizations: Adamstown, Denver, Reamstown,
Reinholds, Schoeneck, Smokestown, and Stevens Fire Companies; Reamstown and Reinholds Ambulance Associations; as well as, the Denver Women’s Club for their never-ending work in the Denver Memorial Park; and the Cocalico Band Boosters for their Student Music Department performing at the fair year after year. Shown in the photo, from
left to right, are (front) Elsie Kauffman (Stevens Fire Company Treasurer), Susie Mitchell (Denver Women’s Club President), Regina Haldeman (Reamstown Fire Company), Michelle Rissler (Reamstown EMS); (back) Dennis Schmeck (Reinholds Fire Company Vice President), Matt Mitchell, Dennis Worley, Jeremy Brubaker (Denver Fire Company President),
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Dallas Martin (Adamstown exciting changes to this Fire Company), Brad Wolf year’s fair including im(Denver Fair President), proved layout changes, Kyle Crills (Reinholds more stage entertainment, Ambulance President), new game and food Michael Butz, Denise Shirker, and Scott Smith vendors, and much more! (Schoeneck Fire Company They look forward to seeing you the week of the Fair, Vice President). The Denver Fair Comm- Tuesday, September 12 ittee is already hard at work through Saturday, Sepon implementing some tember 16!
Ephrata District Art Show Opens At Ephrata Public Library
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Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese The Ephrata Area School District 2023 Art Show is being held at the Ephrata Public Library from now through Wednesday, May 10. The annual show features artwork created by district students in kindergarten through grade 12, and is open to the public during the normal operating hours of the library. Shown in the photo are (front) Evelyn Kreitz, Madeline Lee, Kayla Campalans, Diana Kasianova; (back) Austin Good, Ari Hafner, Cameron Morrongiello, Maddie Lang, Ben Le and Owen Johns.