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wedNesdAY, MAY 20, 2020 • VoluMe lV, No. 6 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:
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Spring Planting Begins Creating Unique Patterns In The Countryside
Section A
PULLOUT COUPON SECTION Pages 10A-12A Family Fun Page Page 9A Berks History Center ....5A Biblical Message ............. 18A Births.................................... 14A Crossword Puzzle......... 16A “Do You Know?” ...............2A “Happy Birthday”.......... 14A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 17A Things To Do ................... 16A
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Coloring Contest Winners Back Page of B
Student Spotlight Hinkletown Mennonite School Maddy Hamilton Ephrata Mennonite School Hadassah Martin
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Area farmers are busy tending their fields and preparing them for the upcoming growing season. The delicious produce grown right here in Lancaster County has always been a reason to look forward to summer and family picnics. From arguably the best sweet corn anywhere to watermelon, cantaloupe, beans, strawberries and many more items, area residents will be flocking to their local produce stands before you know it to sample the best that Lancaster County has to offer. Shown is a farm just outside of New Holland that has row after row of plastic set in place to help with weed control, water conservation and it also helps to increase yield as well.
Reading With Lititz First Responders - A Wonderful Community Outreach
For the entire month of May, the Lititz Boro Police Department has been hosting “Reading With First Responders” on Facebook and members of the
Warwick Ambulance, Lititz Fire Company and Lititz Police Department have all taken part in this special outreach to children staying at home. Each night at 7:00
p.m., a first responder reads a book of their choosing live to everyone logged on. They get to see and hear a first responder reading to them as they listen right in
the comfort and safety of their home environment. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are three members of the Lititz Police Department holding their
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese chosen selection including: been very well received in Lititz Boro Police Chief the community and it is just Kerry Nye, Officer Claud another example of the care Neer and Officer Kenneth first responders have for Wolfe. This project has their communities.