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Area Agency on Aging Plans Fall-Prevention Classes
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The York County Area Agency on Aging will host a variety of free classes that teach how to manage the risk of falling and increase activity levels for adults age 60 and older.
Tax-Aide Sites Scheduled for Lebanon County
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Through April 15, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation in Lebanon County through its Tax-Aide program, the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service.
Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair Returning to York June 16
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Area veterans of all ages, active military, and their families are urged to attend the Veterans’ Expo & Job Fair, a free, one-day event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, at Wyndham Garden York, 2000 Loucks Road, York.
Lebanon VAMC Earns Psychology Program Accreditation
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The Psychology Doctoral Internship program at Lebanon VA Medical Center has earned a full three-year full accreditation from the American Psychological Association’s Commission on Accreditation.
Awards Recognize Fitness and Community-Service Leaders
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The third annual GRIND Awards, held recently at Susquehanna View Apartments in Camp Hill, recognized individuals who participate in fitness and community service.
Penn State Extension Offers Healthy Living Program
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Individuals interested in learning more about how healthy living habits can benefit your brain and body are encouraged to participate in a workshop offered by Penn State Extension on Feb. 14 from 2–3 p.m. at the Country Meadows of Lancaster, 1380 Elm Ave.
Local Writer Ensures ‘Greatest Bowler’ Gets a Biography
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Professional Bowlers Association superstar Earl Anthony, who died in 2001 at age 63, finally has a biography: Luby Publishing recently published EARL: The Greatest Bowler of All Time by Barry Sparks.
Free ‘10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s’ Program Offered
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Individuals interested in learning more about the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s are encouraged to participate in a workshop offered by Penn State Extension on Feb. 10 from 2–3 p.m. at Country Meadows of Lancaster, 1380 Elm Ave., Lancaster.
Class Supports Toys for Tots Donation
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Thanks to the efforts of the Inclusive SilverSneakers FLEX exercise class and community partners PPC Lubricants and the Schartner House, this shipment of over 250 toys went to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation.