Winter Spring 2017

Holiday Toy Train Display
Elizabethtown Public Library is again hosting
their annual Christmas Toy Train Display
operated by the Train Guys. This popular
display features up to 20 trains running at
once and up to 50 push buttons for guests to
use for starting trains and accessories. New
features for this year include trains from the
Chugginton TV series, expanded amusement
area with new operating roller coaster and
some antique, 2 rail, scale O gauge. Please
plan to attend and bring the whole family.
Schedule available on the library web site,
Elizabethtown Public Library. Requested
minimum donation per person is $2 which
goes to the library. Opening date is Thursday,
December 1, at 6 pm. Special opportunity for
visitors on Saturdays, 12/3, 10 and 17. After
visiting the library display, the excellent train
club displays at the Masonic Village are open
from 2 to 4 pm.
Beltone Hearing Service Center
Service site at the GEARS Community Center
on the 4th Monday of each month from 9-11
am. Offer free cleaning and servicing of any
brand of hearing aid and repair service. New
batteries are available. Consultations & free
evaluations may be scheduled.
Additional Community Services
Community First
Hunter Safety Course
The Conewago Rod and Gun Club offers trap
shooting and firearm education to the public.
Trap shooting activities are held Wednesday
and Saturday mornings and Thursday
evenings. Hunter and Trapper safety
education courses are offered during the
year. Please check the PA. Game Commission
website to find hunting and trapping course
specifics. Basic pistol courses are offered
during the year. Check the club website
for details. www.conewagogunclub.org.
Please direct any questions to training@
conewagogunclub.org
GEARS Mission Statement
Provide recreation, continuing education
and social service activities/programs
for the children, youth and adults of the
participating municipalities in a fiscally
responsible manner.
The Elizabethtown HUB is funded by the
United Way to make sure that everyone in
Etown has what he or she needs to lead a
productive life. Our goal is to make getting
help easy for anyone who needs it. We
have many services available, but they are
sometimes difficult to find; we want to
remedy that.
The Elizabethtown Area HUB provides low
and low-middle income families with access
to:
• High-quality early childhood education
• Kindergarten readiness and transition
• Literacy materials and support
• Tax preparation services
• Food and clothing bank assistance
• Financial workshops
• Job training
• Physical and behavioral health care service
referrals
• Health insurance application help
Phone : 717.361.1307
Email : elizabethtownhub@gmail.com
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