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October 10, 2007
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Museum visitors to have easy walk thanks to Scout project
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot
Visiting the Allison-Antrim Museum just got easier, thanks to the efforts of a local Boy Scout. Chris Harbaugh spearheaded a massive project that entailed constructing a brick walkway from the side of the museum house to the newly erected barn. The path also veers off to the side parking lot and ... More...
Board members meet their charges face to face
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

Primary and elementary students will be attending a few school board meetings this year. The nine board members and four administrators were paired with 13 youngsters Oct. 4, and they will keep in touch until May. Principals Angela Singer and Chad Stover introduced Project SHARE. More...

It's Homecoming Week at G-AHS
By PAT FRIDGEN Echo Pilot

The Homecoming Court is presiding over activities at Greencastle-Antrim High School this week, with the big game Friday against East Pennsboro at 7:30 p.m. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. with a parade. The King and Queen will be crowned at 7 p.m. at Kaley Field. More...

 News
•Police reports
Greencastle Borough Police recently released the following incident reports: Todd Cordell, 42, 403 W. Baltimore St., was cited for turning movements following an accident at 8:08 p.m. Sept. 24. More...
•Court reports
•Radio tower, sewer hearings yield amenable solutions
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 Inside Our Community
•Deed transfers
The following deed transfers in Greencastle and Antrim Township have recently been recorded in the Franklin County Register and Recorder's office: GREENCASTLE Mary C. Pittsnogle to Stephen W., Claine A. Heffner, $245,750. More...
•Next week
•Thermometers placed in Greencastle to track county United Way campaign
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 Point of View
•Supervisors should rethink government center decision
Editorial
Nine years of planning went down the tubes last week. The Antrim Township board of supervisors voted 3-2 to cease consideration of the proposed municipal government complex until January. The rationale was that two positions were up for election in November and the winners could give input on the ... More...
•Found a home in Greencastle forever
•Fire- Make it personal
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 Sports Weekly
•Blue Devil Dispatch
Field Hockey The Blue Devils battled valiantly to start the week and ended it with their first victory of the season. G-A hosted rival Waynesboro on Parents Night on Monday. The Devils' second half surge wasn't enough to overcome the Maidens. More...
•Scoreboard
•Blue Devils blank Susquenita
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 Faith/Values
•Greencastle Church of God honors pastor and wife
Pastor. Friend. Visionary. Mentor. These are just a few titles or roles that the Rev. Floyd Myers has had in his 30 years within the Church of God ministry. As a way of showing its gratitude to its pastor and his wife, the congregation of the Greencastle Church of God, 4480 Buchanan Trail West, i... More...
•CHURCH SERVICES
•FAITH RAISERS
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 Inside Our Schools
•Archaeologists find artifacts at environmental center
For one week, and that was Old Home Week, Tayamentasachta was the site of an archaeological dig for demonstration purposes. Members of the Cumberland Valley Chapter 27 Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Inc., dug a hole between the old caretaker's house and the spring. More...
•G-A band is first again
•Local students part of college Homecoming
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 Obituaries
•Helen I. Truax Carbaugh
Helen I. Truax Carbaugh, 72, of 5350 Apple Cross Ave., Apt. 3, Chambersburg, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, Oct. 6, 2007 in her home. Born Jan. 1, 1935 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mabel (Etter) Rummel. More...
•Madelyn Crunkleton Sheffler
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 Farm & Garden
•No giant mostquitoes in county
COMING EVENTS Tuesdays through Nov. 13 - 7 to 9:30 p.m., Principles of Landscape Design Classes, Franklin County Master Gardners, Franklin County Human Service Building, Call 263- 9226 for information. Oct. 12 - 10 a.m., Fulton County Annual Corn Plot Day, Russell McLucas Farm. More...
•Composting workshops and free bins offered
•Parched September may limit foliage
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 Say Cheese
•Full Story
ZooAmerica teamed up with Waste Management to present an educational program during the Oct. 6 open house. The naturalist shows an owl to visitors, who also enjoyed a bus tour of the landfill, refreshments and an assortment of gifts. More...
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