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Some Sweet Thoughts About A Sweet Subject

Apr 05, 2009; ... A box of chocolates sits on the lunch table, where the volunteers- most of whom are wo- men - report to work at an area charity. Not just women.Chocoholic women. One by one, the ladies inspect the box, but all resist the urgeto dig in. It is, after all, early in the morning ...

Rescued Horse Will Be Trained At Farm Show Complex

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Humane Society of the United States and renowned naturalhorsemanship trainers Pat and Linda Parelli will join forces tospotlight the trainability and intelligence of rescued horses, thistime in Harrisburg. The HSUS is working with Angel Acres Horse Haven Rescue,Glenville, to ...

Ywca Programs Geared To Prevent Sexual Violence

Apr 05, 2009 ... The YWCA of Lancaster Sexual Assault Prevention and CounselingCenter will host two events to "raise public awareness and honorsexual assault survivors and their loved ones." according to a pressrelease. A Family Violence Resource Network meeting, for a discussion ofhow to prevent ...

Ambassadors Named Eagle Rank

Apr 05, 2009; ... The Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center's 2009 Ambassadors wereannounced Saturday, March 21, at the organization's 27th annualgala, "A Night in Venice," held at Bent Creek County Club. The eventraised more than $40,000. The ambassadors are Carter Vaughan, Taylor Geib and ...

Gala Benefit 'Spring Tea' Boxes Of Hope 'Beer Dinner' Tabor Banquet 'Time For Wine'

Apr 05, 2009 ... Luncheon, tea Episcopal Church Women will hold a Victorian Mother's DayLuncheon and Tea at noon Saturday, May 9, at St. John's EpiscopalChurch, 239 E. Market St., Marietta. The luncheon will feature soup; a choice of ham or turkey wrap;fruit plate with freshly baked muffin; ...

Bryan S. Trout

Apr 05, 2009 ... Bryan S. Trout, 41, of Plymouth, died Thursday at Wilkes-BarreGeneral Hospital. Born in Lancaster on May 14, 1967, he was the sonof Henry and Joyce (Trout) Combs, New Providence. Also surviving is his wife, Juanita; children Bradley and Amanda;sisters Teresa Sak-rudkar and April ...

Dolores Patricia Sechrist

Apr 05, 2009 ... Dolores Patricia Sechrist, 78, of Ephrata, entered into rest atLancaster General Hospital on Friday, April 3, 2009. She was born in Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Marvinand Elizabeth Saylor Rudy. She was the wife of James E. Sechrist.They celebrated their 41st anniversary ...

Joanne M. Miller

Apr 05, 2009 ... Joanne M. Miller, 61, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed awaypeacefully at home on Thursday, April 2, 2009. She will be missed byall who crossed her path. Born June 6th, 1947, she was the daughterof Joseph and Maybelle (Miller) Huntzberger of Elizabethtown, PA.Joanne was married for over 39 ...

Bertha M. "Bert" Ford

Apr 05, 2009 ... Bertha M. "Bert" Ford, 78, of Ephrata, died on Thursday, April 2,2009 at the Ephrata Community Hospital. She was born in Everett, PAbut lived in Ephrata for many years. Bert was the widow of the late Warren E. Ford, Jr. who died onMay 15, 1989, and was the daughter of the late Carl ...

Marie A. (Geiger) Metz

Apr 05, 2009 ... Marie A. (Geiger) Metz, on Thurs., April 2, 2009, of Cheltenham,formerly of Lancaster. Beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Metz.Loving mother of James C. (Phyllis), Sr. Kathleen M. Metz I.H.M. ofOur Lady of Fatima Parish, Thomas J. (Cheryl), and John A. Metz(Theresa). Devoted Grandmother ...

Richard C. Harclerode

Apr 05, 2009 ... Richard C. Harclerode, 75, Lancaster, died Friday, April 3, atHospice of Lancaster County due to complications of lymphoma. BornJuly 16, 1933 in Everett, PA, Dick was the son of the late ThomasJoseph Harclerode and Alberta Schetrompf Harclerode Noel. He issurvived by his wife of 30 ...

W. Anthony (Tony) Ward

Apr 05, 2009 ... W. Anthony (Tony) Ward, 65, of Barneveld, New York, currentlyresiding in Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2009from natural causes. Tony was surrounded by loved ones at LancasterGeneral Hospital in Lancaster, PA. Son of the late William andMarcella Ward, he was born on ...

Evelyn Faye Weatherby

Apr 05, 2009 ... Weatherby Evelyn Faye Weatherby, the wife of Robert Weatherby and eldestdaughter of James and Bertha Yarnall of Lancaster, died March 24,2009, in Phoenix, Arizona, her last home. She was a great 88. Evelyn worked in sales, was a buyer and window dresser forHager's Dept ....

Local Firm Scores On Yankees Turf ; Mountville Firm Is Cultivating Newest Baseball Brand A Yankees Connection A Fan's Fervor

Apr 05, 2009; ... Spencer Advertising & Marketing is breaking new ground with itslatest client. Literally. The Mountville advertising agency has experience promoting lawnand garden products, as well as baseball, said Kevin Tufarolo, vicepresident and creative director. But the Yankees ...

Agency Gets Job Done In-House ; Hiring Its Own Contractor Has Helped United Disabilities Stretch Its Dollars.

Apr 05, 2009; ... United Disabilities Services' new program builds on grants forhome modifications. Ardis Brandt faces a lot of challenges in raising her 8-year-oldgranddaughter, Ardis Goldsborough, who has multiple handicaps. But those difficulties are easier to manage than they used to ...

Bankruptcies

Apr 05, 2009 ... Ron B. and Melissa R. Abbas, 100 block of Colonial Crest Drive,Chapter 7. Nelson Aguilar and Licet M. Garcia-Vasquez, first block of LandisDrive, Chapter 7. Santiago and Yoselin A. Bobadilla, 500 block of North DukeStreet, Chapter 7. George C. Bohn, 500 block of ...

Meetings ; Monday, April 6 Tuesday, April 7 Wednesday, April 8 Thursday, April 9

Apr 05, 2009; ... Ephrata Charter Chapter, American Business Women's Association,"Humor for Everyday Life," by Dennis Mohler, $12, 6 p.m., OldeLincoln House, 1398 W. Main St., Ephrata. Reservations: Cindy York,808-5299, or cindy@cindy-york.com. Eastern Lancaster County Library, "Finding Balance in ...

Personnel File ; Hires, Promotions Recognition Briefly

Apr 05, 2009 ... Patricia Wolf, of Stevens, has joined Tabor Community Services asvice president for programs. Previously, she was executive directorof No Longer Alone Ministries and vice president of programs forFamily Service agency. Alonna Gautsche Sprunger, of Lancaster, has joined Landis ...

Product Recalls

Apr 05, 2009; ... The following products have been recalled by the manufacturer incooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Rocketfish Model RF-INV80 universal AC/DC/USB portable powersource made in China and imported by Best Buy, Richfield, Minn. Insignia 26-inch flat-panel ...

Michelle Salinas Speaks A Teacher's Language

Apr 05, 2009; ... In The Spotlight Jon Rutter jrutter@lnpnews.com Michelle Salinas stirred the local melting pot by launching aSpanish language school in 2000. Now she's turning up the heat. Your Language Connection offers instruction in eight languages aswell as translation ...

Take Rumor Along For The Ride

Apr 05, 2009; ... Pet of the Week Becki Gotshall and Megan Gallagher Clark Humane League of Lancaster County "Hi there! I was headed into the Kmart on Columbia Avenue to pickup some chewy treats when a very nice gentleman invited me to go fora ride in his car. "I love car rides, ...

Government Calendar ; Lancaster City Architectual Board Conestoga Valley School Board East Petersburg Borough Council Manheim Township Zoning Hearing Board Manheim Township Planning Commission East Hempfield Planning Commission Strasburg Planning

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Lancaster City Historical Architectual Review Board will meetat 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, at Conference Room 4, Southern MarketCenter, 100 S. Queen St. Items on the agenda include: 321 W. Chestnut St.; St. John's Episcopal Church, owner. Installnew freestanding ...

Major Penndot Projects Bridge Projects County/State Projects Lancaster City Projects

Apr 05, 2009 ... Roadwork Following is the schedule for Lancaster County projects for theweek of April 5. Work hours are 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. except where noted. Mount Joy Township, bridge over tributary of Little ChiquesCreek, replace covered bridge; closed/detour. Route 230/CloverleafRoad from ...

They Were The Pride Of Mountville In 1938

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Major League Baseball season opens tonight when the AtlantaBraves play the World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies. Seventy-one years ago, this team was preparing for its baseballseason. Pictured is the 1938 Mountville team. The team would have a fineseason, but lose ...

Top 10 Warrant List

Apr 05, 2009 ... Shown are the names on the city's list as of April 5. Last knownaddresses and the number of outstanding tickets are listed. Pleasecontact 735-1791 with any information on these persons' locations,or e-mail dinkelk@police.co.lancaster.pa.us. 1. Hector Burgos, 1300 block of Blue Jay ...

Here And Thereworth A Drive David Benoit Monk-Y Biz Chris Botti

Apr 05, 2009; ... Amy Ray, left, and Emily Saliers, the Indigo Girls, have justembarked on a U.S. tour in support of their latest album, theindependently released "Poseidon and the Bitter Bug," which hitstores last week. The closest their tour comes to Lancaster is theTower Theatre in Upper Darby, where ...

Lost And Found ; Once Languishing In Storage, The Works Of Painter Eleanore Lockspeiser Get Their Day In The Sun

Apr 05, 2009; ... By Michael C. Upton / Sunday News Correspondent When Kaitlin Dunn discovered a pair of 6-foot canvases hiddenaway in an off-campus storage area, the Franklin & Marshall Collegeart student was wowed by more than their size. The painting, a diptych titled "The Procession" by ...

Hsm ; Dutch Apple Stages Production Of Disney's Red-Hot Teen Musical 'Larger Than Life' L.A. Dreams

Apr 05, 2009; ... By James Buescher / Sunday News Correspondent It's launched a big-screen movie and a series of sequels, as wellas a concert tour, a stage production, an ice show and a bookseries. There have been several video games, a reality TV show,countless satires and, in 2006, an ...

Forecast For 2009 Season

Apr 05, 2009; ... The Phillies and Braves will get the major league baseball seasonstarted tonight at Citizens Bank Park. For the first time in 28 years, the Phillies have a chance torepeat as world champions. The Phillies made it to the postseason in the strike-interrupted1981 season, but ...

Lancaster Scene

Apr 05, 2009 ... Baseball B2B Baseball & Softball Academy will hold summer baseball campswith the Lancaster Barnstormers at Clipper Magazine Stadium. B2Bwill also hold three weeks of camp at their indoor facility in July.See www.B2Bbaseball.com or call 665-0901. Basketball Ephrata ...

Repeating History ; Similarity Between 1980 And 2008 Teams Is Not A Good Omen For Phillies This Season

Apr 05, 2009; ... It's hard to resist comparing the Phillies' world-championshipteams. Especially since there are only two of them. The comparison between the 1980 team and the 2008 one makes moresense than, at first glance, you'd think. Both clubs got leadership from smallish, energetic ...

Raising The Ceiling Cycle

Apr 05, 2009 ... Jeremy Elliot picks up ceiling tiles last month in Columbia.About 22,000 square feet of tiles were removed Tuesday from theLancaster General Hospital Outpatient Health Center as part of arenovation project. The tiles were taken to the Armstrong WorldIndustries ceiling plant in Marietta ...

Fleeing Suspect Jumps From Bridge Into River Driver Sentenced In Text-Messaging Crash Judge To Hear Cases Despite Gun Ruling

Apr 05, 2009 ... Authorities in western Pennsylvania say a man wanted on gun anddrug possession charges is missing after he jumped 80 to 100 feetfrom a bridge to escape police officers. Authorities say Larry Smith III, 23, of Rochester, had been apassenger in a car during a routine traffic stop on ...

Shark Attack

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Sharks, from left, Mark Showers, Sam Lugar, Doug Phillips,Shea Quinn and Steve Zero, will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, April11, at the Chameleon Club in downtown Lancaster. The city's big actof the '80s has been making another go of it, ...

What's Doinglive Music Museums

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Chameleon Club. 223 N. Water St. Call 393-7133. Lotus andBLVD, 8 p.m. Thursday, $17, over 18; Sharks, 8 p.m. Saturday, $12,over 21; Uncle Otter, 9 p.m. Saturday, ...

Nfl Network Could Be Looking To Punt Comcast

Apr 05, 2009; ... Two weeks ago, the little red light on my digital cable box wason, which meant I had a message from Comcast. Normally, the messages are about job hires at the call center ora pay-per-view event. Occasionally, they announce free previews. The note this time caught my attention ....

The Play's The Thing ; Although It's A Year Away, Tourist Operators See Deliverance In A New Show At Sight & Sound. Tale Of Forgiveness

Apr 05, 2009; ... jrutter@lnpnews.com The biblical prophet Joseph faced great challenges as a captive. Lancaster County tourism businesses face great challenges fromthe recession. Fortunately, the businesses should get a boost from "Joseph." The new Sight & Sound Theatre creation, ...

Market Shops For More Funding ; Drive Opens For Final $300,000 Needed To Reach $7 Million For Major Renovations Of Downtown Jewel.

Apr 05, 2009; ... pwolf@lnpnews.com Working downtown has plenty of perks, Tom Baldrige will tell you. And at the top of that list is being two blocks from CentralMarket. "One of my favorite things to do is take people to market for thefirst time and watch their reaction," said Baldrige, ...

Help Yourself To Volunteerism

Apr 05, 2009; ... They needed a ride to the Philadelphia airport. Both a bitinfirm, neither of them could negotiate driving there. They couldn'tafford to pay for it. So two men from our church (First Presbyterianon Orange Street) volunteered to take them each way. A simple act of kindness? Yes, but ...

The End Of The Culture Wars

Apr 05, 2009; ... For several years this space has been an outpost in the culturewars. An incursion into hostile territory, perhaps; a liberal voicein a conservative community. And as such it's drawn lots of fire, with conservatives railingweekly about how the unorthodox (for Lancaster County) ...

In My Opinion Ayers' Words Resonate Beyond Classrooms What's Your Opinion?

Apr 05, 2009; ... By Theresa Shuman / Special to the Sunday News When my cousin, Bob, was grievously wounded in Vietnam, I was inelementary school. Years later, when he attended his first Vietnamveterans' reunion, the medic who had put his limp body on thehelicopter saw Bob, incredulous, and at ...

Where We Stand In Shaky Economy ; F&M Report Shows Lancaster County Is Better Off Than The Region, State And Nation, But Gaps Are Narrowing.

Apr 05, 2009; ... Associate Editor gsmart@lnpnews.com The news for the local economy last week was pretty bleak. Wednesday, it was reported that Maxima Technologies will belaying off most or all of its 200 workers here beginning May 26.That same day, Lancaster Newspapers Inc., publisher ...

Supreme Arrogance

Apr 05, 2009 ... State Supreme Court's Chief Justice, whose court earlier turneddown a petition to intervene in what became a huge scandal inLuzerne County, sounds like he's more concerned about thereputations of his robed colleagues than the wrong done tojuveniles. State Supreme Court Chief ...

Happy Birthday, Mr. Stevens ; Celebrants Enjoy A Bit Of History And A Bite Of Cake In The Town That Bears Congressman's Name.

Apr 05, 2009; ... pfranz@lnpnews.com A characteristically scowling portrait of Thaddeus Stevens gazedacross the meeting room at the Stevens Fire Company stationSaturday. Thad's dark eyes in the 19th-century print remained undisturbedas they stared at the 30 people gathered there - as they were ...

Sturla: Charge Those Who Don't Have Their Own Police Force

Apr 05, 2009 ... Thanks to Lisa Armellino for her March 29 letter to the editorwith suggestions on ways that 75 percent of Pennsylvanians couldcontinue to provide free state police protection for the remaining25 percent of their neighbors. Most of those kinds of suggestions either have been, or ...

Tornado Damage Papers Combine Fraud Charges Crash Claims Three

Apr 05, 2009 ... The following is a look at local news events during the week ofMarch 29. One of the most destructive tornadoes ever recorded in this areacaused an estimated $3 million in damages when it touched down innortheastern Lancaster County last Sunday. Winds of up to 95 mphblew across a ...

Biblical Proportion Invitation To A Tea Picture This Morality Matters Called For Clipping The 'Real' Story Saluting The Captain On Thin Ice?

Apr 05, 2009 ... BAILOUT As I look at the bailout fiasco, I am reminded of Jesus' parableabout a king who forgave a large debt of a servant who could notafford to repay. This servant responded by seizing a man who owedhim a much smaller debt and, when the man could not pay, having himarrested ....

Playing Strings Of Emotion ; Cellist Delights Audience At Fulton Opera House

Apr 05, 2009; ... skopfinger@lnpnews.com Talk about a wakeup call. On Christmas morning, 1870, an overjoyed Richard Wagner awakenedhis sleeping wife, Cosima, by assembling musicians on the steps oftheir villa on Lake Lucerne. There, they lulled Cosima into the newday - her birthday - with the ...

The Real Home Team ; Part Of Family Aging Fast

Apr 05, 2009; ... Amadeo Zazueta is moving to Lancaster this spring to take a newjob. Like many young men in a new town, he needed a place to stay. Hegot lucky. He will live with a Lancaster police detective's family. You'll meet Zazueta this summer. He will be working at ClipperMagazine ...

Door-To-Door For City Democrats

Apr 05, 2009 ... Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray, center, and Lancaster City Councilcandidate Todd Smith, left, talk with West Walnut Street residentCharles Heidel as the city's Democratic candidates kick off theirdoor-to-door campaign, Saturday. Gray is seeking re-election, andnewcomer Smith joins ...

Gray: Pa. Forces Cities, Others To Gamble On Swaps

Apr 05, 2009 ... THE OFFICIAL WORD Your editorial of March 22, "Risky business," speaks of thehazards and losses incurred by municipalities engaging in bondswaps. Unfortunately, the editorial fails to address the reason whymunicipalities are sometimes forced to engage in these behaviors,nor does ...

Deaths

Apr 05, 2009 ... The following deaths were reported in the past week. Completeobituaries can be found in the LancasterOnline.com news archives. ABBOTT, Leola M., 98, Quarryville, March 29. ADAMS, Floyd B., 62, Manheim, March 27. AFARI, Seth B., 58, Columbia, March 26. ANDES, John, ...

Weather Day At Mu

Apr 05, 2009 ... The first "Public Weather Awareness Day" will be held forchildren and families from 1-5 p.m. today, April 5, at the WeatherInformation Center in Millersville University's Pucillo Gymnasium.MU's ...

Bridge Results

Apr 05, 2009; ... All bridge clubs meet at the Maple Grove Community Building, 1420Columbia Ave., unless otherwise noted. The Maple Grove Players bridge club meets at 12:15 p.m. Mondays.Call Andie Sheaffer, 581-1003. North-South - 1. Kay Crawford and Phyllis Davin; 2. Paul Capcaraand Ed ...

Lighten Up For Wellness Expo

Apr 05, 2009 ... The Education/School Action Team of the Lighten Up LancasterCounty Coalition will sponsor the Eat Wise and Exercise Expo from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at Lanco Field House, 1901 Miller Road,East Petersburg. Registration begins at 3:30 p.m. The free event is open to ...

Fanfest Touches All The Bases ; Barnstormers Treat Baseball Lovers To Food, Fun And, In Keeping With The Season, An Easter Egg Hunt Baseball Fever

Apr 05, 2009; ... pwolf@lnpnews.com Plenty of Easter egg hunts were scheduled for Saturday, butundoubtedly none was as novel as the one that took place at ClipperMagazine Stadium. Undeterred by persistent, gusty winds, children of all agesscoured the stands and grass field of the Clip looking ...

People Helping People ; Businesses Offer Free Haircuts, Meals, Auto Inspections To Jobless. More Merchants Wanted To Help Unemployed.

Apr 05, 2009; ... jscott@lnpnews.com A client of Visage a Visage Day Spa & Salon called to cancel herappointment last week. "My husband lost his job," said the woman on the phone to DarlaBroderick. The future now uncertain, she couldn't justify the costof a haircut. Darla Broderick and ...

Suv-Buggy Crash Injures 5 ; Three Teens Thrown Onto Roadway

Apr 05, 2009 ... A Ford Explorer traveling west on Route 372 in Rawlinsville hit abuggy carrying three Amish teenagers late Saturday afternoon. The three teens - ages and names have not been released - and thetwo passengers in the SUV were taken to Lancaster General Hospital. Rescuers had to ...

The Preventive Approach ; Safety Day Raises Awareness Of Hidden Hazards On Family Farms.

Apr 05, 2009; ... mstoltzfus@lnpnews.com "The most important thing, when you are around a skidloader, isto stay back," Sherry Sensenig said Saturday. "My grandpa always told me that and I listen!" Grandpa would be proud that the New Holland 12-year-old attendedthe annual Farm Safety Day ...

Pop Encyclopedia Packs Surprises

Apr 05, 2009; ... Yiddish, klezmer music and "Fiddler on the Roof" are entries areader might expect to find in the Encyclopedia of Jewish AmericanPopular Culture. But "West Side Story" is about Polish and Puerto Rican gangs. Mahjongg is an ancient Chinese game. And rap and hip hop music belongto ...

Suv Runs 4 Cyclists Off Road

Apr 05, 2009 ... Four motorcyclists were run off the road Saturday afternoon onRoute 272 in two related incidents in Providence and Pequeatownships, Southern Regional police said. A red SUV with Maryland tags ran a 40-year-old Quarryville manand a 42-year-old Lancaster man, who were riding ...

Check It Out! ; Want To Lose Yourself In A Great Book But The Library's Closed? These Overdrive Audiobook Titles Can Be Downloaded To Your Computer Or Portable Device From The Web Site Of Any Lancaster County Public Library.

Apr 05, 2009 ... 1 311 PELICAN COURT, by Debbie Macomber. Children scheme to gettheir newly divorced parents back together in the charming town ofCedar Cove. 2 AMISH GRACE: HOW FORGIVENESS TRANSCENDED TRAGEDY, by DonaldKraybill, Steven Nolt, and David Weaver-Zercher. Explains how Amishculture and ...

Sweet Strength ; Bright Side Baptist Conference For Men Focuses On The Softer Side Of Faith, The 'Fruit Of The Spirit.' Youth To Be Served

Apr 05, 2009; ... hcolwell@lnpnews.com In the New Testament book of Galatians, the qualities of theChristian life are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. For men, it's not always socially acceptable to strive for the"fruit of the ...

Read More Reviews, Post Your Own

Apr 05, 2009; ... Crime and punishment figure in three new books. One, about a $500million art heist, and another, about a legendary Depression-eraoutlaw couple, fit in the first category. The third condemns theultimate punishment: death. In "The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's ...

Charting The Course Of Time ; Exhibition Of Navigation Tools Opens April 23 At The Watch & Clock Museum

Apr 05, 2009; ... jscott@lnpnews.com A few taps on the keyboard and Google or MapQuest can provideinstant directions. Or, you can mount a GPS device to your dash andit will direct you from door to door. But early explorers used more primitive methods to find theirway. All navigation is ...