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The Beauty in Nature: Winter Colors
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- Written by Clyde McMillan-Gamber Clyde McMillan-Gamber
Winter seems drab to many people in southeastern Pennsylvania. Gray skies and deciduous trees, brown fields, and cold, ice, and snow dampen human spirits. But bright colors in nature beautify winter landscapes and lift people’s emotions.
Scenes from the Cumberland County 50plus EXPO
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We were thrilled to be back in person for the 22nd annual Cumberland County 50plus EXPO on October 13th at the Carlisle Expo Center!
Free Holiday Brass Concert Scheduled
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Lessons & Carols with the Heidelberg Brass, a traditional service of nine lessons and carols set by American composer Julian Wachner, will be held 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2151 Oregon Pike, Lancaster.
‘Longest Night’ Worship Offers Comfort
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For those who have empty places in their hearts and homes this Christmas season, Derry Presbyterian Church offers a “Longest Night” worship service.
Free Fall-Prevention Series Planned
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The York County Area Agency on Aging will host free classes for people to learn how to manage the risk of falling and increase activity levels.
2 Virtual Job Fairs Scheduled This Winter
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Open to jobseekers and employers in or near the 717/223 area codes, the JOBS717 job fair will be open Jan. 15-31 and can be accessed at www.jobs717.com.
Help Available in York County during Open Enrollment
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PA MEDI (Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight), formerly called APPRISE, will offer free, personalized counseling during Medicare’s annual open enrollment period, which began Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7.
Virtual Fall-Prevention Workshop Offered
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The York County Area Agency on Aging is offering Healthy Steps for Older Adults, an evidence-based program that reduces fall risks among adults age 60 and older, on Fridays, Dec. 3 and 10, from 1-3 p.m.
Scenes from the York County 50plus EXPO
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We were thrilled to be back in person for the 19th annual York County 50plus EXPO on September 23rd at the York Expo Center!