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Community Calendar PABA from pg 4
Dec. 1. Story Time Moores Memorial Library 9 W. Skokom Ave., Christiania. Weekly story time is held on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. www.christianalibrary.org Dec. 4. Christmas Craft Bazaars Colerain Church, 1923 Noble Road, Kirkwood, and Wesley Church 1104 Kirkwood Pike, Quarryville, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees should bring donations of nonperishables for the Solanco Food Bank and gloves, hats and scarves for the Mitten Tree. Dec. 4 Christmas on Main Downtown Parkesburg, 2 to 7 p.m. Featured will be holiday open houses at local businesses, craft vendors, an appearance by Santa, food trucks, Christmas caroling and a tree-lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m. www.facebook.com/PAC19365 Dec. 4. CPR, First Aid and AED training Offered by Parkesburg Library and the Keystone Valley Fire Department (KVFD) Training will take place at KVFD, 329 W. First Ave., Parkesburg, from 9 a.m. to noon. Sign up at the library, 105 West St., Parkesburg. Class is limited to 15 people. Dec. 7. Narcotics Anonymous Impact Church 101 E. First Ave., Parkesburg, 5 p.m. Dec. 7. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Oxford Area Senior Center 12 E. Locust St, Oxford, 6 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Susan Gelnett at 484-885-4401 or sjgelnett@zoominternet.net. Dec. 11. Kids’ Christmas Event Limeville Church 5783 Limeville Road, Gap, 3 to 5 p.m. Featured will be visits with Santa, crafts, refreshments and a Christmas tree lighting at 4:45 p.m. www.limevillechurch.org
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Craft Fair Friday Night December 3 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday December 4 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Bart Township Fire Company 11 Furnace Road • Quarryville
Santa and Mrs Claus arrive by fire truck 10 am till 12 noon Saturday with gifts for all children... Stanley Newcomer of Mount Joy holds an iron rose door knocker he made that won him the title of Ironmaster of the Day.
Christmas Bazaar from pg 1 Proceeds from the event will help support the Lions Club’s community projects, such as the Pequea Valley High School’s Career Occupational Relevant Education (C.O.R.E.) Program, which teaches trades to students and promotes craftsmanship. “This is the second time the club is hosting a bazaar. We skipped 2020 because of COVID,” Wenrich said, noting that information will be provided at the event for those interested in joining the Lions Club. “The Lions Club is composed of people who come together to network and to serve the com-
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KIDS’ CHRISTMAS EVENT Hosted by Limeville Church 5783 Limeville Road, Gap PA.
Saturday, December 11th This is a free event and all children from the community are welcome to attend, however they must be accompanied by an adult. Children will be able to visit with Santa, hear the Christmas story, make crafts, and enjoy cookies and hot chocolate. Bring your camera to get your own personal pictures with Santa! At 4:45 p.m., we will have our Christmas Tree Lighting. Following this, hot dogs will be served!
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Questions? Email pequeaevents@gmail.com We will be providing single serving bags of popcorn, snacks & drinks for all to enjoy. Free will donation boot will be on site and 100% proceeds benefit fire co. LOCATION: White Horse Firehall 111 White Horse Rd., Gap 17527
munity. We are not open exclusively to businesses. We welcome everyone.” The Gap Fire Hall is located at 802 Pequea Ave., Gap. For more information about the bazaar or the Lions Club, visit www.facebook.com /gaplionsclub.
Our very own Elf on a Shelf will make random appearances throughout the event. Find him and win a tasty treat.
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Read Moore Bookstore Moores Memorial Library 9 W. Slokom Ave., Christiana. Open weekdays from 1 to 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. www.facebook.com/Read MooreBookStore
“Blacksmithing ... has seen a great resurgence in the last four years, because of television reality shows like ‘Forged in Fire,’” he said. “One of the best ways to get into the hobby is to join an association like PABA, where you can go to meetings and see demonstrations about how to work with metal,” he noted. “The (attendees) will be rubbing elbows and talking with experienced (crafters).” Shultz added that the organization has a lending library that features several hundred volumes of books, DVDs, and periodicals. For more information, readers may search for “PABA PA Artist Blacksmiths’ Association” on Facebook.
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Dec. 1. Kacie’s Cause Support Group The Parkesburg POINT chapel 700 Main St., Parkesburg, 7 to 8 p.m. www.facebook.com/KaciesCauseParkesburg
