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wedNesdAY, JuNe 29, 2022 • VoluMe lVII, No. 12 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB:

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Children Ready To Celebrate July 4th Festivities In Ephrata

Section A Do You Know...? Page 2A Hometown Flavors featuring Raspberries Page 18A Biblical Message ............. 16A Births.................................... 17A Crossword Puzzle......... 14A “Happy Birthday”.......... 17A Obituaries ............................3A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”......................6A Things To Do ................... 14A

Section B

“Pieces From The Past” Page 1B

Family Fun Page

Shopping News July 4th Deadline

The Shopping News will be closed on Saturday, July 2 and Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Normal office hours will resume at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5. Due to the holiday, The Shopping News will observe the following deadlines for the July 6th issue: News Articles: Wednes­ day, June 29, 12:00 noon. Display Ads: Thursday, June 30, 4:00 p.m. Classified Ads: Friday, July 1, 9:00 a.m.

The annual July 4th Community Fun Night event is taking place in the back yard of the Ephrata Church of the Brethren at 201 Crescent Avenue in Ephrata on Monday, July 4. Thousands of people will enjoy free family activities

including inflatables, games, and barrel train rides. In community part­ nership, food and milk­ shakes will be on sale to benefit the youth from the Ephrata and Akron Churches of the Brethren and the Lions Club as well

as parking offered by donation. Free bottled water will be available throughout the evening. Food booths open at 5:30 p.m., activities will be open from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., followed by the Ephrata fireworks show produced from the

Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese neighboring field. Come enjoy a night with the Ephrata community in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. For more information, email stacey@ecob.church or call them at 717­733­

1229. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are Jaelynn, Cameron and Joselynn, as they prepare with flags and red, white and blue attire to enjoy 4th of July festivities!

Akron Fire Company Holds Helicopter Zone Landing In Park

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Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese The Akron Volunteer Fire Company held a special training night in the Loyd Roland Park, which featured a visit from STAT MedEvac air ambulance. The visit gave fire company members valuable information about their role in preparing the scene when a rescue helicopter is on site. Members were shown various aspects involved and did some brief hands­on exercises. Shown is a crowd of onlookers who attended the event.


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