Local VFW essay winners named for Voice of Democracy and Patriot Pen
Four students from New Castle and Neshannock Junior High Schools earned top honors in the Patriot Pen and Voice of Democracy contests. Joel Nesbitt, seventh grade, won Patriot Pen first prize. Alleigha Withrow and Kylee Patterson, eighth graders, took second and third. Macy Thompson, Shenango High School senior, won Voice of Democracy first prize. All four advance to district level with state and national stages, where winners receive substantial scholarships and bonds.
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New Castle
Neshannock
Patriots Pen Awards
Joel Nesbitt
Alleigha Withrow
Kylee Patterson
New Castle Junior High School
Macy Thompson
Shenango High School
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 315
Ladies Auxiliary
Beaver
Butler
Lawrence
Mistletoe Magic event and local activities listed
The Lawrence County Historical Society hosts the Mistletoe Magic holiday party December 12 from 7 to 9 p.m. at 408 N Jefferson St with violinists Gina Bagnoli and Kirby Nelson, plus hors d oeuvres and wines. Tickets sold through Saturday. call 724 658 4022 or 724 730 7102 for details.
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Hair stylist learns modern meaning of pay phone costs
In Los Angeles, hair stylist Barbara James received a collect call from an 84 year old client Pat Devine who had to use a pay phone after her cell died. The Network Communications International bill totaled about 45 dollars including 37 for the call, 5 in fees and taxes, and 3 for a billing cost recovery fee.
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Los Angeles
Barbara James
Pat Devine
James
Network Communications International
Cruisin' ideas seek readers for Lawrence area travels
Lugene Hudson invites readers to contribute travel ideas and story tips for her column. The column highlights Lawrence Mercer Beaver Butler and Mahoning counties with plans to explore and feature new sites and people. Sharing places and stories helps fuel future features.
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Lugene Hudson
Lawrence
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Beaver
Butler
Mahoning Counties
Santa's Lane and Holiday Events at local venues
St Vitus School hosts Santa's Lane Christmas Celebration from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Fabbri Hall with vendors, Italian foods, and takeout. proceeds support the school. Additional events include a drive through Nativity at Westfield Church, a children's party at Enon Valley Fire Dept, a Toys for Tots pizza party at VFW 315, and a breakfast with Santa at Mohawk Elementary, all featuring activities, treats, and charity components.
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Mount Jackson Road
Mount Jackson
Enon Valley Fire Department
Santa
VFW
Washington St
Lawrence County
Mohawk
North Beaver
Villa Maria Community Center
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