School Promotion Ceremony Held At Local High
A school community observed a promotion ceremony marking students advancing to the next grade. Principal addressed families as staff congratulated participants and attendees applauded the achievements.
24 May 1990
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1990
Page
1
A school community observed a promotion ceremony marking students advancing to the next grade. Principal addressed families as staff congratulated participants and attendees applauded the achievements.
Adams County Salary Board voted to raise pay for second shift nurses at Green Acres Home in Gettysburg. LPNs gain $2.70 hourly, RNs $2.60, boosting average shift pay from about $10 to higher, aiming to attract and retain staff amid a countywide nursing shortage. Administrator Carolyn Knisely cited competition from Nursefinders and the need to offer benefits to keep full-time nurses.
Developers and Tyrone Township officials clash over revised Walnut Grove Park plans for 197 units on 88 acres along Old Route 15. Wetlands errors prompted withdrawal of earlier plans and a pending review fight may lead to lawsuits as both sides threaten action and seek preliminary or final plan status amid density changes and hearings.
Gettysburg Historic Architectural Review Board voted to recommend borough council approve three demolition requests including a two story brick house on Steinwehr Avenue and Taneytown Road. The panel also backed garages at 504 Baltimore Street and a small garage replacement, plus renovations to an apartment building on West Railroad Avenue and Carlisle Street.
30 graduates from York Adams and Franklin Counties received diplomas at Conewago Area School District Junior High School New Oxford. Warren Risk noted the ceremony drew over 300 guests and highlighted parental involvement in the LIU TU program. Dr Robert L Weinfurtner praised the turnout as a happy occasion.
Adams County Commissioners voted to hire Tracy Sheffer as legal clerk for Judge Spicer and Judge Kuhn at $10 per hour, with possible full-time status next year. They proclaimed 1990 the 70th Anniversary Year of Gettysburg Hospital Auxiliary and sought signatures for $90,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds for Biglerville Borough. They applied for Victims of Crimes Act funds for 1991 and filled the Victim/Witness Coordinator post effective May 7 after Bernard Yannetti left for the prison warden job. A bid for prison uniforms and gear was awarded to Suburban Uniform Co. of Westminster, Maryland for $5,307.50.
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