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August 1, 2007
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Old Home Week committee ready for 36th Triennial celebration
By KAREN BITNER Echo Pilot
It's a weeklong celebration, a whole-town block party, a long-lingering family reunion, luckily with people you actually enjoy. It's Old Home Week 2007. And all is ready for the Aug. 4 through 11 event - the Greencastle-Antrim community's version of a homecoming with a history that dates back mor... More...
President's welcome

Welcome to the 36th Triennial Old Home Week Celebration! On behalf of the Greencastle-Antrim Old Home Week Association Board of Directors, officers and the numerous committee chairs and co-chairs…………….WELCOME! More...

Disc golf course created at park
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

Ultimate Frisbee just doesn't do it anymore. Once the Lescalleet clan of State Line was introduced to disc golf, the traditional flying saucer fell by the wayside. Father and two sons were so enamored with the new sport, they worked with Antrim Township for a year to create a disc golf course at... More...

 Old Home Week
•How well do you know Greencastle-Antrim?
Mystery Photo
How it works..... As part of the 36th Triennial Old Home Week celebration, we invite you to guess where these mystery photos have been taken in the Greencastle-Antrim community. Using the clues in the photos, identify all 12 locations for a chance a gift certificate toward a portrait session from... More...
•Tayamentasachta Environmental Center will be a busy place
•Pageant audiences in for treat with 'I'll Be Seeing You'
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 Inside Our Community
•Police reports
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Kelly Ann Grant, Hagerstown, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and a drug, driving on roadways laned for traffic and careless driving following a two-car accident at 2:42 a.m. July 20. More...
•Accused burglars waive preliminary hearing
•Court reports
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 Point of View
•A community stronger than time and distance
There used to be a sign inside a shop downtown that read "A small town is like a big family." Underneath were the words "Greencastle, Pennsylvania." At no time is that motto truer about the Greencastle- Antrim community than during the Old Home Week celebrations that come around every three years. More...
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 Sports Weekly
•Blaze come up just short at PONY nationals
CARY, N.C. - Mason Dixon Blaze ended tournament season with tough 8-7 loss at PONY Nationals last week. The Blaze 14U team was eliminated by Baseliners (Va.) suffering their second loss by one run in the elimination round. More...
•Greencastle 8-9-10 team takes District 14 Body title
•Sports Calendar
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 Faith/Values
•CHURCH SERVICES
ANTRIM ASSEMBLY OF GOD 11192 Bemisderfer Road http://100843.agchurches.org 9 a.m. - Sunday School 10 a.m. - Morning Worship 6:30 p.m. - Evening Worship; X-Stream Youth Service WEDNESDAY 7 p.m. - Family Hour with Adult Bible study; Teen Spirit, Vo-Tech classes, Royal Rangers & Missionettes N... More...
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•Foursquare Church to host Back to School Carnival
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 Letters
•Community shows true colors
In the aftermath of a devastating fire on Homestead Drive, Greencastle on July 10, the local community showed its true colors. The response that we had at our food stand for the fire victims was remarkable. In two days, we sold 450 hot dogs, 64 breakfast burritos, 150 cheeseburgers, 23 pies, 15 d... More...
•Wheel had its best year; appreciation shown
•Prayer Gathering not to be missed
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 Obituaries
•Mary C. Parmer
Mary C. Parmer, 96, a resident of Morning Glory Retirement Home, State Line, Pa., and formerly of Hollowell Church Road, Waynesboro, died at 2:30 a.m., Saturday, July 28, 2007 in the home. Born July 9, 1911 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late Daniel H. and Minnie (Bowman) Bowders. More...
•Patricia A. Foust
•Eugene A. Diller
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 Farm & Garden
•Impact of drought on agriculture in the millions
COMING EVENTS Aug. 14 - 10 a.m., Cut Flower Trials and Flower Arranging Demonstration, Horticulture Garden. Aug. 22 - Noon, Tomato Tasting Day, Horticulture Center on Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, open to public. Call 263-9226. More...
•Anterless deer license application process begins for hunters
•Market News
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