Reinholds

VFW 11th Annual Car, Truck And Bike Show

The Reinholds VFW will hold their 11th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show on Sunday, August 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday,

September 10. The event is held at 250 Brunners Grove Road, Reinholds.

There will be food, trophies, music, chicken

BBQ and door prizes. There is an entry fee for vehicles, but spectators may enter for free. All proceeds will go to Veterans and the community. Some vendor spaces are available. For more information, call Ted at 717-342-6528.

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The Friendly Circle Meeting

The Friendly Circle held its August meeting on Tuesday, August 8, at Akron Community Church. President John Rice welcomed everyone and conducted the meeting.

Nancy Forry and Anna Mae Pickell greeted 59 members and three guests to the meeting. The theme song “The More We Get Together” was sung followed by The Pledge of Allegiance and “God Bless America.”

Accompanied by Gladys Horvath on the piano, they also sang ”In the Garden” and “Home on the Range.”

President Rice asked for a moment of silence for members deceased since March 2023: Doris Hartman, June Garner, Mary Lefever,

Betsie Lienbach and Samuel Sherk.

The devotional leader was Pastor Scott Brubaker from Swamp Lutheran Church, Reinholds. Pastor Scott’s meditation was from Matthew 14 on John’s beheading and the miracle of “Feeding of the Five Thousand.” People followed Jesus just like they followed Moses through the wilderness, “Making a way out of no way.” Jesus told the disciples to feed the people with only five loaves and two fish after he blessed them, and all the people were fed. This is how people should live, by living generously. God intervenes to provide He makes a way out of no way. When people are suffering, open your hearts to others and show compassion to those who are suffering in mind, body and spirit. If nothing is broken,

The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley, located at 237-249 West Main Street (Route 322), Ephrata, needs your help! They are hoping that Shopping News readers can provide information regarding this photo. Shown in the photo are members of the Denver School 6th grade class (ca. 1953-54). Most of the children’s last names are unknown. Shown in the photo, from left to right, are (top) Loren G., Glenn G., Ronald L.; (bottom) Fred H., Carole R. and Mrs. Anna M. Keller.

If you are able to provide more details about this picture, or identify any individuals, call The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley at 717-7331616 or email cjmarquet@ gmail.com. Future “Do You Know…” photos will be published in upcoming Shopping News issues. If a photo is identified, the information will be published.

The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley is dedicated to discovering, gathering and preserving there is no light for something to get in. Pastor Scott also gave the blessing before the meal. materials and data relative to the community known as the Cocalico Valley. For more information on the Museum and the Library, please visit their website at www.cocalicovalleyhs.org or call 717-733-1616.

Following the delicious meal, they were entertained by Adam Gockley, cellist.

Adam is a graduate of Ephrata High School, and he is a college student at Carnegie Mellon University.

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He also plays with the Junior Strings of Reading and Allegro Orchestra Lancaster. He entertained them with “Minuet” by Boccherini,” “Minuet in G,” by Beethoven, “Hallelujah,” Sebastian Lee’s “40 Melodic Settings” and Bach’s “Suite 3 Prelude.”