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2010
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Living Lancaster, PA experience is filled with a background, a tapestry of previous experiences, What does your tapestry tell you? Pictured on the right is the congregation in which I grew up. This rural Iowa upbringing informs my present living Lancaster, PA. I learned the value of hard work, s...
11/30/2010
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I am thankful for good health care My daughter, Megan, has a hurting hand. You will notice the swollen, discolored hand which is anything but normal. She injured her hand in the final field hockey game. Another stick hit her directly on the knuckle and this is the end result. The x-ray did not sh...
11/29/2010
Thank God for Good Friends This morning I met my friend Paul for breakfast. Paul and I developed our friendship by working at the same brokerage for about a year. Paul recently began his own brokerage and we do not see each other as regularly. Paul has become a good friend. He and I share commona...
11/23/2010
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Celebrating my Parents this Thanksgiving We will spend our Thanksgiving holiday in Iowa, my home of origin. It will be a long trip, but well worthwhile. My parents each celebrated their 80th birthdays this year. For the first time in many years we (the Yoders) will spend this holiday together. I ...
11/23/2010
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The Season has Ended The final game of college field hockey competition at Ursinus College has been played by my daughter. They lost in the semi-final game 4-0 against Messiah College on Saturday, November 20, 2010. It was a disappointing end to a very successful year. They lost the first and the...
11/22/2010
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38 N Charlotte Street, Lancaster, PA 17601 Sold I am thankful that settlement took place on 38 N Charlotte Street, Lancaster, PA 17603 on Friday, November 19. This Lancaster Home for sale offered two units which are rented for $725 and $650 per month. The tenants pay for heat (Oil and Natural Gas...
11/21/2010
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Ursinus Field Hockey Today the Ursinus Bears hosted the one of the four regional finals for Division III field hockey. They defeated Middlebury College 3-0. My daughter, Megan, has played for the Bears for 4 years and played her final game on Eleanor Frost Snell field. The Bears will travel to Ch...
11/14/2010
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13 N Laurel Street MANHEIM, PA This well kept single family, detached property will appeal to the discriminating buyer. Beautiful softwood floors in most of the property add charact 3BR/1+1BA Single Family House $185,000 Year Built 1954 Sq Footage 1,298 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Flo...
11/13/2010
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Many of you will remember a story I posted about Mike and Thelma Conklin and the adoption of their son Christian. We had travelled to Adams County, PA for the adoption. It was a fun day. However, the Conklins experienced sad days this past week. Their daughter, Victoria died last Saturday, Novem...
11/12/2010
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Giving Thanks Today I give thanks for our youngest child, Megan. In this picture, she is graduating from high school and in a few months she will graduate from college. She is a determined, diligent, and delightful young lady. She is both caring and concerned about others. She is a great young la...
11/12/2010