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Inside Our Community June 13, 2007
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Police reports
      Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Allison Iola Pastore, 49, Greencastle, was charged with driving under the influence after police observed her allegedly commit several traffic violations in a Ford SW at 2:15 a.m. June 3 at 215 W. Baltimore St. She ...
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Building permits
      The following building permits were issued in Antrim Township during May with listing of cost of materials: Todd Auto Body, 1068 Antrim Church Road, sign, $14,500; Terry McIntire, 3271 Barr Road, inground pool, $12,000; Dan Ryan Builders, 1111 Briarbend Way, single-family dwelling, $149,000; Dan ...
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Road work underway
      A contractor for Antrim Township will be working in the area of the State Line Road intersection with Leitersburg Road to include storm water drainage upgrades and repaving the full width of State Line Road intersection and back approximately 90 feet from Leitersburg Road.
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Next week
      In Greencastle- Antrim June 18 through June 24 Monday, June 18 Rotary, noon, Antrim House G-A Lioness Club, 6:30 p.m., Antrim House State Line Ruritan Club, 7 p.m., State Line Community Center Greencastle, Franklin County, Authority, 7:15 p.m. Greencastle Area, Franklin County, Water Author...
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Greencastle-Antrim Class of 2007
      The Greencastle-Antrim High School Class of 2007 is as follows: Kelly Marie Akehurst, Justin Patrick Alleman, Steven Victor Anderson, Timothy Scott Armstrong, Jamie Renee Avery, Matthew Alan Bachtell, Zachary Taylor Baer, Rachel Elizabeth Baker, Katherine Aylah Barnhart, Lyle David Baum, Sara Ma...
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Window decorating contest to again be part of OHW
      The Window Decoarting Contest, a popular event from past Old Home Weeks, will be returning as part of the 36th Triennial Old Home Week celebration in August. Downtown businesses (along Baltimore and Carlisle streets) will have their storefront windows decorated, either by the business owners the...
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Concerts to flow during Old Home Week 2007
      Anumber of the concerts which will be presented during the Greencastle Antrim Old Home Week celebration Aug. 4 to 11 have been announced as follows: - Sunday, Aug. 5, 1:30 p.m., Greencastle-Antrim Alumni Band, Jerome R.
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Franklin County Visitor's Bureau billboard and website launched
      FAYETTEVILLE - On Thursday, June 7, at a little past noon at Norlo Park, 75 partners of Franklin County tourism gathered to see Senator Terry Punt and Franklin County Commissioners Warren Elliott, Cheryl Plummer and Bob Thomas unveil a billboard along U.S. 30 to announce the new website of the Fr...
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Vendors needed for Sidewalk Days in town
      The Greencastle-Antrim Chamber of Commerce is currently planning the 40th Annual Sidewalk Days, which will be held on Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14. On those two days thousands of shoppers will visit the numerous vendors who will have booths set up in downtown Greencastle. Sidewalk Days wi...
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REMEMBERING WHEN
      100 Years Ago June 13, 1907 Captain Milton Cafferty, the man who was wounded at the Fleming farm, north of town, at the time when Corporal Rihl was killed, in 1863, died at his home in Union, N. Y. on May 5, 1907, aged 74 years.
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History's Echoes
A third service club
By SHARON BAUMBAUGH
      In November 1940, Harry Zeigler, son of George and Elva (Mayhugh) Zeigler of 129 Addison Avenue, was home on leave. He was stationed with the U.S. Navy at Newport, Rhode Island. He was spending some time with his parents, before returning to his ship.
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Besore Library has something for everyone this summer
      There's something for everyone at the Besore Library this summer. Signup began June 11 for "Get a Clue @ Your Library," the mystery themed summer reading program for kids, teens, and adults. Get free tickets for the June 14 kickoff program, "Oh, a Puppet Show," featuring professional puppeteers.
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Civility reigns as supervisors compromise on government center
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
      Even before a member of the audience asked all present to use civility and decorum in discussing a hot topic, the tone of last Tuesday's Antrim Township work session was unusually calm and productive. Approximately 40 citizens listened while supervisors considered options in reducing the cost of ...
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Golf course future stalled in court
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
      The fate of Greencastle Greens Golf Course is still tied up in District Federal Court in Harrisburg. According to James Stein, an attorney with Dick, Stein, Schemel, Wine and Frey LLC, the case remains in the discovery phase, as it was in January.
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Blubaugh to speak on local manufacturing during Cold War
      WAYNESBORO - Paul Blubaugh will present a program for the Waynesboro Area Industrial Heritage Trust that outlines the defense business of the Cold War era the outstanding quality of workmanship available in Waynesboro's local industries at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 19 in the Waynesboro Industrial Muse...
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Troop 99 seeks flags for retiring ceremony
      Greencastle Boy Scout Troop 99 will hold its fifth annual Flag Retiring Ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at the Antrim Township Park, Grant Shook Road. Troop 99 has collected worn and tattered American Flags from the community to be used in the retiring ceremony.
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Milton Wright alumni sought for reunion
      KAUFFMAN - The Milton Wright Memorial Home Alumni Association will hold its third reunion Sept. 8 at the Kauffman Community Center. The group is seeking alumni who were children who resided at the home between 1921 and 1970.
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June blood drives scheduled in county; supply critically low
      The American Red Cross reported that supplies of O positive and O negative blood are critically low. The June schedule of blood drives in Franklin County is as follows: June 15, 1 to 7 p.m., Chambersburg Mall, Chambersburg.
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TOPS reports May news
      Greencastle TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 1003 met for its final meeting of the month on May 29 at the Antrim Assembly of God Church, Bemisderfer Road. The best "loser" for the month of May was Greg Overcash. The winner of the spring contest was JoEllen Daley.The OOPS contest was won by Sharon ...
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JB Class of 1992 will hold reunion July 21
      FAYETTEVILLE - The 15 year class reunion of James Buchanan High School Class of 1992 will be at 4 p.m. July 21 at Norlo Park, 3050 Lincoln Way East. The meal will include a pig roast, side dishes and drinks. Guests may bring an additional side dish or dessert. The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for ...
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Classmate addresses needed for Class of '79
      A reunion is being planned for the Greencastle- Antrim High School Class of 1979 this summer during Old Home Week.
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Senior Center
      Menu for June 18 through June 22 Monday, June 18 Meatloaf w/gravy Mashed potatoes Peas and onions Whole wheat bread Wheat crackers Leon meringue pie Milk Tuesday,
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
      Summer concert series HAGERSTOWN, Md. - The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will hold a Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series. All concerts are free, open to the public, and will be held in HCC's Alumni Amphitheater.
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Broadway comedy promises laughter
      CALEDONIA - "Social Security," the hit Broadway comedy, is the second production of the 2007 season at Totem Pole Playhouse playing from June 19 through July 1 at the Caledonia State Park professional summer theatre.
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