02 Feb 1995
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1995
Page
1
A brief local forecast notes dry conditions. Today high temperatures reach 35 to 40 degrees with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph and mostly clear skies. Tonight lows fall to 15 to 20 degrees. Friday brings more sun with a high in the low 30s.
The discussion session on the National Tower will be held Monday February 6 at the Gettysburg Hotel. The National Park Service notes that neither they nor the NPS Advisory Commission has approved any specific course of action for the tower.
The Conewago Valley School District will dedicate its renovated New Oxford high and middle school facilities on Sunday February 6. Attendees should arrive by 1 pm with the ceremony starting at 1:30 pm and ending at 1:45 pm. A self guided open house will run from 2:15 to 4:15 pm.
The Federal Reserve boosted rates by a half point for the seventh time in 12 months, raising borrowing costs for Americans. Banks followed with a similar prime rate increase from 8 1/2 percent to 9 percent, the highest since early 1991, affecting home equity, credit cards, and loans to small and medium businesses.
Gettysburg Main Street review of a $51 million interpretive facility at Lincoln Square housing the Wills House and Masonic Building. ERA outlines funding from state capital authorizations private sponsorships and public financing with projected annual attendance around 150 000 to 190 000 as the project moves toward the next phase.
Mount Joy Township supervisor Glenn Snyder announces he will seek the Republican nomination for Adams County commissioner in the May 16 primary. A lifelong Adams County resident, Snyder cites business and local government experience and aims to address farming land use planning and natural resource protection as he moves into the 21st century.
Adams County officials press for federal backing of flow control legislation to protect local authority over trash routing. Commissioner Harry Stokes says a letter to Senator Santorum seeks discussion of laws that keep waste within county borders for a planned cocomposting facility.
Gettysburg merchants weigh the proposed Shoppes at Gettysburg to be built on the Martin farm behind the 7 Eleven at Route 15 and Route 97. The 111 acre development from GM Boyle Inc would include 300000 square feet of retail space a lodge and 25 acres of preserved land. Local business owners say benefits hinge on cooperation though concerns about traffic and battlefield access remain.
Ad lists All You Can Eat crab legs on Thursday and Friday at The Herr Tavern with reservations by calling 334-4332. Sale continues at Carol Ann Shoppe with reduced prices as racks are cleared, contact 334-5638.
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