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13th Annual Paw Prints on the Canal celebrates its biggest year yet
Winners of the Sharp Dressed Pet Contest (from left to right): Pudding the Pomeranian in third place; Riley the Goldendoodle motorcycle dog in second place; and Captain the Boxer mix in first place.
By SAVANNAH BROWN On Sunday, June 12, Paw Prints on the Canal celebrated its 13th year on Canal Street in Northampton. “This was our biggest year yet!” event organizer and proud volunteer/foster with the Mid-Atlantic English Springer Spaniel Rescue Candi Lynn expressed. Although the annual event is “rain or shine,” the forecasted rain luckily held off for the festivities. This year marked the most vendors the event has ever had with 179 vendors in total, a big increase from the 35 vendors in 2009, the event’s inaugural year. Tail-wagging puppies and sleepy kittens in pens and crates were available for adoption from
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Moravian Hall Square residents Go to the prom
Submitted by LIZ BRANDL It’s that time of year when local high school students around the Lehigh Valley attended their prom night. With big dresses, tuxedos, limos, and corsages they enjoyed a memorable night they can look back on for many years to come. At Moravian Hall Square in Nazareth, residents captured the same magic of prom night as they attended their own special prom event in the community. Residents who live in Nursing Care and Assisted Living at Continued on page 3
Sgt. Frank Csencsitz and his unit in France during World War II, contributed photo. In this second column, Sgt. He writes, “June 15, first eleFrank Csencsitz, serving in Lt. ment of battery waded ashore. Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Bulk of battery ashore safely. No Army, lands on Omaha Beach, mishaps. Beaches full of residue Normandy, France, June 15, of war. 1944. “Battery receives initial misThe beach was secured June sion defense of two bridges - El 6 - D-Day - after days of bloody Viru Canal, dawn, June 16. Find combat, but the war in Europe was far from over. German forces Continued on page 2 would continue the war against the Allies. Much combat re81st Year, Issue No. 24 mained before the Nazi regime www.homenewspa.com would surrender. In this column, we are reading from the log and events of “B” Battery, Third Army, 5th Infantry Division, as logged by L.L. Capron Capt. C.A.C.
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