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wedNesdAY, NoVeMBer 15, 2023 • VoluMe lVIII, No. 32 • reAd THe dIGITAl edITIoN oN THe weB: sNews.CoM
In This Week’s Issue:
West Earl Police Department Honored With Accreditation Certification
Section A
Do You Know...? Page 15A Thanksgiving Dining Out Page 11A Biblical Message ............. 14A Births.................................... 15A Crossword Puzzle......... 12A “Happy Birthday”.......... 15A Obituaries ............................2A Professor Beam’s “Deitsch Eck”................... 10A Things To Do ................... 12A
Section B
Who’s Hiring in Healthcare
Student Spotlight Hinkletown Mennonite School Stan Vysotsky Ephrata Mennonite School Shauna Stoltzfus
The West Earl Township Police Department was awarded a Certificate of Law Enforcement Accre ditation after a unanimous vote by the Pennsylvania
Law Enforcement Accred Commission itation (PLEAC) at a ceremony held in Harrisburg. In July of this year, a team of assessors from the Penn
sylvania Law Enforcement Commission spent two days conducting an onsite assessment of the agency to ensure their compliance with PLEAC Standards and
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Best practices in Law Enforcement. The assess ment team evaluated every aspect of the agency to include, but not limited to,
their policies, procedures, training, facilities, equip ment and conducted ridea longs with officers of the (Continued On Page 5A)
Ephrata High School Theatre To Present “Radium Girls”
Lititz Public Library Gives Back
This holiday season the Lititz Public Library has three different ways to give back to your community and the library too. GiftaBook is a great way to give a unique gift to a special someone and give back to the library at the same time. A library table will be decked with children’s library materials that may be purchased to commemorate a teacher, a grandparent, someone special or someone who has everything and the book will be placed in to the library’s collection. A commem orative bookplate will be placed in each book purchased. Cash, checks or credit card will be accepted. GiftaBook will begin Monday, November 20. The library will be par ticipating in the Lititz Warwick Community Chest Christmas Basket Project again this year. The goal of this project is to provide the meal ingredients, or the means to purchase food for a (Continued On Page 6A)
Reji Woods returns to direct Ephrata High School’s fall play “Radium Girls” by D.W. Gregory. Gracing the auditorium stage on Thursday, Novem
ber 17 and Friday, Novem ber 18 at 7:00 p.m. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are (front) Zack Sensenig (Reporter), Rae Leininger (Grace Fryer),
Xavier Fischbach (Tom Kreider); (back) Damian Hemsley (Arthur Roeder), Joslyn Copeland (Kathryn Schaub), Maddy Sandell (Irene Rudolph) and Carlos
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Shopping News Photo by Donald Reese Kohls (Charles Lee). are tasked with the job of “Radium Girls” tells the painting luminous watches true tale of young women with a special paint mixture. working for the U.S. What they don’t know is (Continued On Page 5A) Radium Corporation who PLUMBING • HEATING • AIR CONDITIONING
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