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wedNesdAY, MAY 26, 2021 • VoluMe lVI, No. 7 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:
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Ephrata Honors Banners Displayed In Time For Memorial Day
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 2A Hometown Flavors with Reader-Submitted Recipes Page 8A Adamstown Community Days Page 10A & 11A “Where’s Oakley?” Contest & Entry Form Page 12A
Student Spotlight Gehmans Mennonite School Katara Nolt Garden Spot High School Anna Zimmerman Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 19A Crossword Puzzle......... 16A “Happy Birthday”.......... 19A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 15A Things To Do ................... 16A
Section B
Cocalico Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3376, “The Ephrata VFW” is proud to announce that Phase III of the “Ephrata Honors Banners” have been
displayed just before Memorial Day. Shown is a view along State Street of the banners honoring those who bravely served. The inset photo
includes Ephrata Electric Department employee Jaemie Santos as he attaches one of the banners downtown. To celebrate this aus-
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese picious event, where we ceremony will be held on once again honor and pay Sunday, May 30 at 3:00 tribute to our many military men and women in the p.m. at the Whistlestop (Continued On Page 2A) Ephrata area, a brief
VFW Voice Of Democracy Essay Contest Helps Promote Patriotism
Who’s Hiring
in Construction/Mechanical Getting To Know Your Local Auctioneers
Famil y FUN Page Page 2B
NEW puzzles each week through June 9th and a SPECIAL CONTEST on June 16th! The Shopping News will be closed on Saturday, May 29 & Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day.
Monday, May 31
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. Cocalico Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3376, “The Ephrata VFW,” recently held their annual awards banquet to
recognize outstanding youth for their patriotism. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are (front) Elizabeth Stiles, 1st place winner for Post 3376 and 3rd place for District 9;
Joshua Potts, 2nd place winner for Post 3376; Caitlin Ranck, 3rd place for Post 3376; Braelyn Huff, 4th place for Post 3376 and 2nd place for District 9; (back row) Amy MacKenzie, VFW District 9 Youth
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Scholarship Chairperson; Dwayne MacKenzie, VFW Post 3376 Commander; Tanya Belousov, VFW Post 3376 Youth Scholarship Chairperson; and Keith
Klopp, VFW Post 3376 Auxiliary Youth Scholarship Chairperson. Each year the VFW holds (Continued On Page 2A)