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Sportsmen’s group sets activities
Manheim Sportsmen’s Association, 552 Oak Tree Road, Manheim, has announced its upcoming activities. For details, visit www.manheimsportsmans assoc.org.
The organization will host the quarterly meeting of the Lancaster County Federation of Sportsmen and Conservationists on Thursday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m. Delegates from Lancaster County clubs associated with the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen and Conservationists (PFSC) will be represented along with several of the Pennsylvania game wardens and the fish warden.
The club will hold a membership meeting on Thursday, June 8, at 7 p.m. Membership applications will be available; they are also available by visiting the aforementioned website and by calling the membership secretary at 717-665-7729.
The retirees’ coffee hour and a full-course breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 12. The meal will be available by donation. Club retirees and friends are invited to attend, and reservations are requested. For more information, call 717665-7729, 717-587-6957 or 717-224-0747.
Trap shooting will take place each Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. as well as each Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon; Saturdays hours may be extended to 2 p.m. if necessary. Members of the public are welcome. Shooters must supply their own shells. For further information, contact Steve at 717-917-3174.
Organ concert slated downtown
Organist Larry Hershey will present a “Summer Happenings” concert during First Friday on June 2 at 8 p.m. on the vintage 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange St., Lancaster. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m.
The 30-minute program will include “The Heavens Declare,” with text from Psalm 19, by Benedetto Marcello; “Fountain Reverie” by Percy Fletcher; and Robert Ward’s “The Glorious Sun.” Johann Sebastian Bach’s
“Sheep May Safely Graze” from Cantata No. 208 will be performed along with George Frideric Handel’s minuet finale from the suite “Music for the Royal Fireworks.”
The concert is free and open to the community. For more information, call the church office at 717-397-5149.