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Children's program

Dec 03, 2006 ... Christmas Kids Day, a free program for children through fifthgrade, will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, atLancaster Grace Brethren Church, 1899 Marietta Ave. "That way you can go shop while your ...

Nofziger-Maltseva

Dec 03, 2006 ... Anna Maltseva, Tallinn, Estonia, and Kevin Jay Nofziger,Lancaster, were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 17, atStokesay Castle, Reading. The bride is the ...

James and Ginny Wardrop

Dec 03, 2006 ... James S. Sr. and Virginia "Ginny" Wardrop, Lancaster, celebratedtheir 50th wedding anniversary Friday, Nov. 24. They were married on that date in 1956 in Shamokin. They are theparents of Jamie Stewart Brown and Jeanine, wife of Dr. Dale Sailer,both of Lititz; James S. Jr., ...

Sillers-James

Dec 03, 2006 ... Megan James, Lancaster, and Edward Sillers, Lebanon, announcetheir engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mark and Heather James,Lancaster. She graduated from Manheim Township High School in 2001and Shippensburg University in 2005. She is employed by the ...

Real Estate File

Dec 03, 2006 ... New hires Honors The following have joined Weichert Realtors-Engle & Hambright Inc.as licensed real-estate agents: John W. Preshlock, a graduate of Long Island University; TinaPreshlock; Jessie Stollenwerk, who has been real-estate for 16 years;Krista Fansler-Miller; ...

Reading D is too much for Bucks

Dec 03, 2006; ... Granted, it is not one of the powerhouse Reading teams of the pastthat took the floor Saturday afternoon in Witmer. But to beat a team like Reading (16-10 a year ago and a districtqualifier) in a season-opening game would certainly do wonders for ateam like Conestoga ...

Hershey finds newest Bear is just right

Dec 03, 2006; ... Kyle Wilson arrived in town late Friday night, then led Hersheypast Manitoba Saturday. Special to Sunday News HERSHEY - Kyle Wilson's plane from Charleston, S.C., didn't getinto Philadelphia Friday night until 10:30. Little did he know what was waiting ...

Out of jail, Curry Burns is back on the job

Dec 03, 2006; ... Former city schools superintendent returns to firm that helpstroubled children. Ricardo Curry Burns, former superintendent of the School Districtof Lancaster, was released from federal prison Nov. 24 and is alreadya vice president of an educational services company, according to ...

An audience (a brief one) with the queen

Dec 03, 2006; ... I Know a Story Chick Cooper It's a short walk from the Crowne Plaza St. James to BuckinghamPalace -and it can be a lot of fun. I rounded one side of the palace and headed toward the front. Itwas the afternoon of Nov. 11, "Remembrance Day," and ...

Janet B. Mellinger

Dec 03, 2006 ... Janet B. Mellinger, 86, of Luther Acres, Lititz, formerly of 128S. Broad St., Lititz, died Thursday at her residence. Born inLancaster, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. and FrancesLewis Bair. Janet was the first female tax collector for LititzBorough, she was Lititz Borough ...

Candylane: millions of lights and tons of chocolate

Dec 03, 2006; ... Sunday News Correspondent Christmas Candylane sounds like a place out of childhood fantasy:a place where carols fill the air, twinkling stars light the pathsand a giant carousel runs all night long. Today, that fantasy isn't far from the reality, but Hershey's ...

Holiday at Wheatland for children

Dec 03, 2006 ... Wheatland, historic home of President James Buchanan, 1120Marietta Ave., will hold a children's program from 9 to 10:30 a.m.Friday, Dec. 8. A hands-on experience for students ages 6 through 10,and their parents, ...

Pincock-Groff

Dec 03, 2006 ... Niccole Pincock and Anthony David Groff, both of Manheim, wereunited in marriage at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 15, at East PetersburgMennonite Church. The ...

Brubaker-Doherty

Dec 03, 2006 ... Nicole Doherty and Dustin Brubaker, both of Ephrata, announcetheir engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dave and ...

Kutch-Karshin

Dec 03, 2006 ... Randy and Regina Karshin, Landisville, are pleased to announce theengagement of their daughter, Katie Karshin, to Brice Kutch, Reston,Va., son of Bruce and Karen Kutch, Burke, Va. The bride-to-be graduated from Hempfield High School and receiveda bachelor's degree in ...

Formerly a 65-acre farm, Stone Creek Estates is unique with its large lots

Dec 03, 2006; ... Home packages, including lot and landscaping, start at about$600,000 Model for sale pwolf@lnpnews.com Needless to say, there aren't many subdivisions in LancasterCounty where you can find a 15-acre building lot. At Stone Creek Estates in Conoy ...

Velazquez leads Streaks

Dec 03, 2006 ... Manheim Township defeated Lower Dauphin 46-35 in the championshipgame of the Conestoga Valley Girls Basketball Tip-Off. Manheim Township's Alex Velazquez led all scorers with 18 pointsand shot 7-8 from the free-throw line. McCaskey 54, Coatesville 29: Sasha ...

Memories of local sports

Dec 03, 2006; ... Wheelchair Quarterback When the well runs dry on column ideas, it's time to try a little"borrowing." Two Sundays ago, my boss, Marv Adams, wrote an entertaining piecein Editorially Speaking on how you know you're an old-timer (hey, itnever hurts to praise ...

Prayer stitched into shawls for hospital patients

Dec 03, 2006; ... The shawls are intended to provide comfort - like a warm, lovinghug. Knit one; purl two. Knit one; pray, too. At Ephrata Community Hospital, a special ministry is providingcomfort to patients through knitted and crocheted shawls. For the past year and ...

Butler-Shirk

Dec 03, 2006 ... Chelsea M. Shirk and Scott K. Butler, both of Holtwood, wereunited in marriage Thursday, Oct. 26, in Quarryville. The bride is the daughter of Jeff and Kathy Shirk, Phenix, Va. She served in the Army Reserves for six years, and her unit servedactive duty in Kuwait ...

Clawser-Orpneck

Dec 03, 2006 ... Julie Lynn Orpneck, Lancaster, and Damian Sage Clawser, Lititz,announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Richard and Karen Orpneck,Oxford. She graduated from Millersville University with a BSE ...

Be our guest

Dec 03, 2006; ... F&M students treat neighbors to a banquet. When Franklin & Marshall College sophomore Ian Lubetkin was injunior high, he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. For each ofthe 19,3351/2 feet he traversed, he raised pledge money, donating$8,000 to an international charity that helps ...

Bustin' our buttons today

Dec 03, 2006; ... Reaching you Think spring In trouble when ... The page you're reading is part of the largest Sunday News packagewe have ever delivered. It's probably also the heaviest. It might have awakened you when it landed - THUMP! - on yourdoorstep this morning ....

Millersville women edge Edinboro, 56-53

Dec 03, 2006 ... COLLEGES Forward Ashley Romanoski scored a career-high 21 points to leadMillersville (3-1) past Edinboro 56-53 in a PSAC crossover game atMcComb Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon. Off the bench, guard Ashley Moyer was the only other Marauder indouble-figures ...

Defense attorney joins judge race At a glance:

Dec 03, 2006; ... Howard Knisely describes himself as zealous' and compassionate.' For the past 25 years, attorney Howard Knisely has defended peopleaccused of rape, child abuse, homicide and robbery in LancasterCounty Court of Common Pleas. He also successfully defended a police ...

William Cunningham Jr.

Dec 03, 2006 ... William Cunningham, Jr., 86 of Elizabethtown died on Friday,December 1, 2006 at ManorCare Health Services, Elizabethtown. Born inElizabethtown, he was the son of the late William, Sr. and JemimaHefflefinger Cunningham. He was the husband of Mildred H. OberholtzerCunningham, who died on ...

A stage tradition

Dec 03, 2006 ... Ebenezer Scrooge (Brian McCreary, top) peers in on the modestChristmas observance of the Cratchits, Bob (Rich Barbour) and theMrs. (Joanna Underhill), in the Theater of the Seventh Sisterproduction of the Charles Dickens classic "A Christmas Carol." Theshow, adapted by TSS ...

BERRY BEAUTIFUL

Dec 03, 2006; ... Lancaster School of Cosmetology students offer cranberry spatreatments for holiday season Tis the season for cranberries and I recently learned they are notonly for making juice or for a side dish to turkey and ham. You can slather them on your face, feet and hands to ...

Groff-Shay

Dec 03, 2006 ... Carrie A. Shay and Michael L. Groff, both of Lititz, were unitedin marriage at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12. The bride is the daughter of Kelly and Gary Steffy, Lititz. Shegraduated from ...

Wenger-Reist

Dec 03, 2006 ... Emelene Kate Reist and Dustin Ray Wenger, both of Leola, weremarried at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Old Leacock PresbyterianChurch. The ...

Miller-Kissinger

Dec 03, 2006 ... Heather Kissinger and James Miller, both of East Petersburg,announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is ...

Commero-Miller

Dec 03, 2006 ... Tara Ann Miller and Jeffrey Michael Commero, both of Lancaster,announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Thomas and Judith Miller,Wellsboro. She graduated from Hempfield High School in 1993 andLancaster General School of Nursing in 1997. She is a ...

He earns points in the kitchen SHRIMP SCAMPI

Dec 03, 2006 ... Who's Cooking? As dean of students, math teacher and varsity girls basketballcoach at Landisville Middle School, Lenny Groft has plenty to do. But that doesn't deter Groft, 41, Landisville, from keeping busyin the kitchen at home, even if it is mostly on weekends. ...

MT, Knights earn wins

Dec 03, 2006; ... It was a long game for Matt Zimmerman, and not just because itwent double overtime. Despite being plagued by foul trouble, Hempfield's senior forwardwas there at the end for the winning bucket. Because he was, the Black Knights overcame Holidaysburg, 58-55, ...

Bear harvest North Museum Maryland deer

Dec 03, 2006 ... CURRENTS AFIELD Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) announced a preliminary harvestof 2,553 bears during the normal three-day season. An additional 73bears were arrowed during the inaugural, two-day archery bear season. Mark Ternent, PGC bear biologist, expects a total ...

GOP panel to review 15 judicial candidates

Dec 03, 2006; ... Big screen Commish committee Straw polls Democrats set deadlineMoving plans Party parties Up and running Trivia test There are only 164 days until the May 15 primary. If that seemsfar off, remember when you thought you had plenty of time to savemoney for Christmas? ...

For the love of a puppy

Dec 03, 2006; ... N.J. couple files complaint over death of dog from Peach Bottom.Kennel is no stranger to controversy. On to attorney general Death ofa dream Maya went home from a local kennel Nov. 5. Ten days later thepuppy was dead of parvovirus. "Maya was sick when we got her and ...

An insider's view of Reading What's your opinion?

Dec 03, 2006; ... IN MY OPINION By Mayor Tom McMahon / Special to the Sunday News The headline on the front page of your paper for Nov. 12 read,"Danger, 35 miles: Reading." The article was based in part on theMorgan-Quitno publishing company's 13th annual listing of the ...

Missionaries write of India, Africa; book signing set

Dec 03, 2006 ... Betty Geissler Wanner's goal was to finish writing her book beforeshe turned 80 - and she made it. Considering that she married for the first time at age 63, itseems some things just can't be rushed. Mrs. Wanner, a former missionary nurse, tells the story of ...

Pearl Harbor Day to be remembered

Dec 03, 2006 ... A Pearl Harbor Day memorial service and the changing of the flagwill be held at ...

In 1937, they played in a league of their own

Dec 03, 2006 ... The ...

Michael J. Donelan Jr.

Dec 03, 2006 ... Michael J. Donelan Jr., 57, of 33 Commercial Ave., Middletown,entered into eternal rest on Friday Dec. 1, 2006 at the GoodSamaritan Hospital, Pottsville. He was the son of the late Michael J.Sr. and Helen M. Costik Donelan. Mr. Donelan was a retiredelectrician at Three Mile Island, ...

Oliver!' outstanding

Dec 03, 2006; ... Theater Review By Michael Long, Entertainment Editor / mlong@lnpnews.com Those who've puzzled over why the title of the musical "Oliver!"carries with it an exclamation point need only attend the FultonTheatre production of the Lionel Bart classic to understand ...

Martin-Teague

Dec 03, 2006 ... Angela Marie Teague and Travis Lee Martin, both of Landisville,were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Friday, July 28, at Calvary Church. The bride is the daughter of Dr. Peter and Paulette Teague,Lancaster. ...

Ranck-Martin

Dec 03, 2006 ... Amanda Martin, Strasburg, and Alex Ranck, Christiana, announcetheir engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Michael and Marilyn Martin,Strasburg. She is a phlebotomist and EKG technician for LancasterGeneral, and a Mary Kay consultant. ...

Chapman-Wanger

Dec 03, 2006 ... Holly Behm Wanger, New Providence, and Michael Chapman, WillowStreet, announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is ...

APPLE CRISP WITH ICE CREAM

Dec 03, 2006 ... The butter was omitted from the directions for a gluten-free applecrisp recipe, which ran in last Sunday's Living section. Here is the corrected version of that recipe, in its entirety: 9 large apples (such as Empire or Macintosh) 1 tablespoon lemon ...

You better watch out: There's something in your stocking

Dec 03, 2006; ... Here comes the stocking stuffer. He has candy canes for the peoplewho have been nice and lumps of coal for those who have been naughty. He has candy canes for the drivers who let others into slow movinglines of traffic. He'll give lumps of coal to the aggressive tail-gaters who try ...

Hershey's Cocoa tin hot at $2,300

Dec 03, 2006 ... Public Auctions Conestoga Auction conducted the following sale. Nov. 27 and 28. Items that sold included a Hershey's Cocoa sampletin, $2,300; a chalkware Santa, $770; a pewter teapot, $175; a framedFraktur, $400; a horse racing grand stand print, $330; a blue ...

Travels, Trips & Tours

Dec 03, 2006; ... If your school or nonprofit club or organization is offering atrip or tour outside Lancaster County or a travelogue open to thepublic, please send us a typed notice in care of Travels, Trips &Tours, Sunday News, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, Pa. 17608-1328. Our fax number is ...

Doyle Lawson

Dec 03, 2006 ... Traditional bluegrass act Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver will take thestage at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Lancaster Mennonite School, 2176Lincoln Highway East. Lawson, who recently won a fellowship from theNational Endowment for the Arts, is one of the ...

Broadus F. Varner

Dec 03, 2006 ... Broadus F. Varner, 87, of Manheim, went to be with his Lord onTuesday, November 14, 2006, at 11:35 a.m. Broadus, better known as"Buddy" was a jack-of-all-trades, experienced in many types of work.He was a member of the Wabash Road home bible study group. Heattended regularly with his ...

Heim will stay in Reading

Dec 03, 2006; ... Mayor pleased chief no longer eyeing Manheim Township post Former Lancaster city police Chief William Heim has pulled out ofthe running for police chief of Manheim Township. Reading Mayor Tom McMahon, who hired Heim to head the Readingpolice department in February, ...

Crusaders boys win tourney

Dec 03, 2006 ... David Rudy scored 14 points and Eric Spence had 11 to leadLancaster Catholic over Susquehannock 49-48 Saturday in thechampionship game of the Central York Tip-Off Tournament in boys'basketball. Chaz Powell led Susquehannock scorers with 15 points. Pequea ...

Mixed bag on opening day

Dec 03, 2006; ... On a warm day, some hunters have success, but others voicecomplaints about seeing few deer. By 10 a.m. Monday, I was interviewing deer hunters in myshirtsleeves; it was a lot warmer in Lancaster County than openingday of deer season should be. Several ...

LVC holds off E-town

Dec 03, 2006; ... Jimmy Curran's 28 points boost Dutchmen, 79-73. ANNVILLE - Elizabethtown wants to press-and-run you. LebanonValley wants to bump-and-grind you. College basketball is always about contrasting styles and enforcedagendas, but it's really about that when the Blue Jays and ...

Witness to courts' effect on families At a glance

Dec 03, 2006; ... Judge candidate Heidi Eakin is victims' advocate Judy A. Strausbaugh When Heidi Eakin talks about being a judge in the Lancaster CountyCourt of Common Pleas, she uses words such as "innovation,""specialized" and "passion." Eakin has served as a county ...

William Lawton

Dec 03, 2006 ... William Lawton, 90 of Naples, FL died Thursday, November 30, 2006.Mr. Lawton had lived in Lancaster before moving to Naples in 1995. Heretired in 1975 from Armstrong World Industries in Lancaster where hewas employed as a Purchasing Executive for over 30 years. He and hiswife, Peggy, ...

Luna case takes turns

Dec 03, 2006; ... Book update tells of wounds to back, hands of assistant U.S.attorney found dead in 2003; mortician is source; lawsuit could forcean inquest. Worst one I've ever seen' Homicide, not suicide' Federal prosecutor Jonathan Luna suffered stab wounds in his backand what appeared to be ...

Boos-Lehman

Dec 03, 2006 ... Brittany K. Lehman, Willow Street, and Nicholas J. Boos, PeachBottom, announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Jodi Lehman and John Taylor,Willow Street. She graduated from Solanco High School ...

Muffley-Neff

Dec 03, 2006 ... Heather Neff, Paradise, and Joshua Muffley, Lancaster, weremarried at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at St. John's Episcopal Church inLancaster Pastor Don Neff, father of the bride, officiated. ...

Berkebile-Smith

Dec 03, 2006 ... Paul and Kathy Berkebile, Lancaster, announce the engagement oftheir son, Shawn Berkebile, to Rachel Smith, Middletown. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Warren and Gretchen Smith,Middletown. She graduated from Middletown Area High School in 2000and Westminster College in ...

Demystifying the turducken STUFFED PEPPER SOUP UNSTUFFED PEPPER SOUP

Dec 03, 2006; ... Hello, Exchangers! Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Daughter Cris and I decided to order a turducken - a boned chickeninside a boned duck inside a boned turkey - to try for the big turkey-day festivities. As usual, it turned into a hair-raising adventure.It was ...

Defense, free throws help Comets win, 34-29

Dec 03, 2006; ... The Penn Manor girls' basketball team seemed to have all the keysto victory in hand at halftime of its own tournament championshipgame Saturday against Cocalico. Leading 15-7 at intermission and 21-7 in the third quarter, theComets were in control have this low-scoring, ...

Books make great gifts

Dec 03, 2006; ... John McGonigle Books are always welcome as Christmas gifts. Here are some goodsuggestions this year for outdoors enthusiasts. Terry Wieland's new book, "Dangerous-Game Rifles" is fascinating,and knowing that I will never own such a firearm has not ...