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Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese The Lititz Springs Park Committee is holding a House Decorating Contest as part of this year’s 4th of July activities. The Park Committee will be decorating the front of the park only, starting on Friday, June 26 for daytime and evening colorful drive­by enjoyment. To go along with this while you have your family loaded in the car, they are having a House Decorating Contest to show off the true spirit of Lititz, which you can enjoy from the safety of your car. All displays will have an assigned number visible for judging that will be done by public online voting. The winners, along with pictures, will be announced on Saturday, July 4 during the Queen of Candles pageant on Blue Ridge channel 11. For further information about the contest, call 717­ 625­0023. Shown in the photo is the Miller home in all its patriotic splendor.

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Akron Celebrates 125 Years With Home Decorating/Chalk Art Event

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Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 12A Crossword Puzzle......... 10A “Happy Birthday”.......... 12A Hometown Flavors .........8A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 13A Things To Do ................... 10A

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Celebrate America and the 125th year of Akron by decorating your house in an American theme! Don’t forget your sidewalk with chalk. If you need help with your sidewalks ask your local neighborhood children. Judging will be held on Friday, July 3. Register your house into the contest at dwitmer@ akron­pa.com by midnight

on Wednesday, July 1. To participate, you must be an Akron resident. Only what can be seen from the street side of the house will qualify. The winner will be announced on Saturday, July 4 on the borough Facebook page. Three categories will be judged: 1. Best sidewalk art. 2. Best America Celebration decorations. 3. Best Akron

125th Birthday Celebration decorations. There will also be a Decorate the Akron Rail Trail sidewalk chalk celebration. Come out and help Akron celebrate the Fourth of July by decorating the Rail Trail with sidewalk chalk. Please be observant of trail users when decorating, and please use sidewalk

Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese chalk only. The event was planned by the Akron Borough Comprehensive Plan Implementation Task Force, which includes: Denise Auker, Linda Kane, Deborah Fast, Penny Talbert, John Williamson, David Tuy, Sue Davidson and Darrell Witmer. Shown in the photo with

a chalk drawing celebrating the 125th Anniversary are, from left to right, Joselynn Eby (local chalk artist), Denise Auker (Decorating/ Chalk Committee Chair­ man), Tori Reese (local chalk artist) and Jaelynn Bauder (local chalk artist).


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