Memorial Day Ceremony Dedicates Croton Honor Roll Monument
Frank Bonfield remembered as a loyal Army veteran of World War II at Croton Honor Roll Memorial Day observance. He helped oversee memorial construction on North Croton Avenue, served in the New Castle Area Honor Guard, and was past president of the Croton Honor Roll committee. A new monument was unveiled at 2 p.m. as the group marked 75 years of Memorial Day services.
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Frank Bonfield
Croton
Bonfield
Croton Avenue
New Castle Area
Honor Roll
William Schafer
Honor Roll Committee
Alice Banfield
Frank Banfield
Rainy Relay for Life Still Feels Hopeful at Shenango
Rain did not dampen the Relay for Life at Shenango High School's Glenn Johnston Stadium as participants endured a daylong event. Steve Pridon, director of music ministries, sang Praise You In This Storm, a 2006 release tied to his son Mikael’s leukemia battle, underscoring the fundraiser's emotional resonance and faith theme.
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Casting Crowns
Steve Pridon
American Cancer Society
Shenango High
Glenn ‘Pop’ Johnston
Pridon
First Presbyterian Church
Mikael
den Iwin
Jessica Stroia
Shenango High School
DYW winner calls event surreal and blessing
Maxine Malvar, a 17 year old Kennedy Catholic High School junior, was named the 2017 Lawrence County Distinguished Young Woman. She described the moment as surreal and said she has long hoped to represent the group of remarkable competitors. Malvar plans Northwestern University and aims to become a trauma surgeon, following in part her father's medical footsteps. She recent led teachers and classmates at Westminster College after the event to share her results.
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Lawrence County
Maxine Malvar
Thomas
Maritoni Malvar
Kennedy Catholic High
Lee
Maxeidereine
Northwestern University
Westminster College
Neshannock earns six Mancini Awards for Drood and more
Neshannock High School swept six Henry Mancini Musical Theatre Awards in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, led by The Mystery of Edwin Drood as best big budget musical. The program honored technical divisions and best ensemble, choreography execution, direction and crew/technical work at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center in Midland.
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Neshannock
Edwin Drood
Beaver
Butler
Lawrence
Big Beaver Falls Area High School
Hopewell High
Butler Lawrence County
Mike Cavalier
Lincoln Park
Midland
Mancini
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Relay For Life
Ncnewsonline
Salimen 5 Social Center
Salimens Bingo Crew
Dan Irwin
Judd Patterson
Eric Miller
Patterson
Korea
Miller
Vietnam
DYW
ittany Wolfe/NEWS
Megan Carnuche
Nancy Lowry
New Castle News
Virginia B. Horney
New Castle
Karen Joyce Scheid
Hermitage
UPMC
Jameson
CRMC
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