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wedNesdAY, JuNe 5, 2019 • VoluMe lIV, No. 8 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:
In This Week’s Issue:
Supporting local businesses and sharing the good news from our community.
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Ephrata Solar Grid Project
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 2A
Ephrata Graduation Pages
Page 7A, 8A & 9A
Student Spotlight Page 13A
Biblical Message ............. 18A Births.................................... 16A Crossword Puzzle......... 14A “Happy Birthday”.......... 16A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 17A Things To Do ................... 14A
Section B
Garden Spot Graduation Pages Page 3B, 4B & 5B
Who’s Hiring in Healthcare
power more than 670 homes, remove 3,700 tons of carbon emissions which is the equivalent of taking 448 cars off the road for one year or planting 3,109 trees. “We are excited to bring this project online. The cost of the energy when combined with the behind
the meter benefits will serve the residents of the Borough by offsetting the everincreasing transmission and capacity costs for the next twenty-five years,” said D. Robert Thompson, Ephrata Borough Manager. “We are thankful for the opportunity to partner
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese with and perform on our to continued collaboration commitments with the and investments in our Borough of Ephrata, on this utility clients and their solar project with DEPCOM communities.” Power and Monarch Private Shown are dignitaries Capital,” said Jared Schoch, President, TurningPoint and key team members that Energy. “We value these helped bring this project to partners, and look forward completion.
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graduated from Terre Hill Mennonite High School on Friday, May 24: Sheldon Keith Beiler, Zachary Preston Eberly, Elias Andrew students Fahnestock, Lauren Nichole
Fox, Alea Nicole Hostetter, Kristy Jo Landis, Payton Andrew Martin, Timothy Seth Martin, Micah Leon Moser, Travis Eugene Musser, Seth Andrew Patch-
es (Valedictorian), Hannah Lynn Petersheim, Josiah Stephen Roberts, Jadon Lamont Sensenig, Joelle Ranae Sensenig, Joseph Jeffrey Snader, Jamin Michael Stoltzfus, Josiah Daniel
Stoltzfus, Mary Martha Swanson, Carl Addison Weaver, Bethany Rose Weaver (Salutatorian), Heather Dashae Weaver and Austin Grant Zimmerman.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the newly completed Ephrata Solar Grid. The project has a long-term Power Purchase Agreement with the Borough of Ephrata, and will generate enough clean electricity to help the Borough of Ephrata
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Night Around The World Cultural Event
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Garden Spot High School sponsored an evening of various cultures, foods and experiences during their Annual Night Around The World program. Visitors could taste foods from around the world, watch demonstrations of cultural activities and get a feel for other cultures. Shown are members of the Lancaster Liederkranz as they demonstrate a popular German activity.
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Shopping News Scholarship
Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Hocking Printing Company, publisher of The Shopping News has again chosen one deserving student from Ephrata High School to receive a $500 scholarship. This years’ recipient was Nick Ohline, son of Charles and Allison Ohline, Ephrata, who will be attending Penn State Berks for Business. Shown is Shopping News General Manager Harold Wenger (right) presenting Nick his scholarship.
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