Making the grade: College graduates and Dean's List honorees

Millersville University of Pennsylvania The following area residents were recognized during Millersville University of Pennsylvania’s Honors and Awards Convocation on April 28, 2012:
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Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 11:28:22 -0700

On Tap community calendar

ONGOING EVENTS: CELEBRATE RECOVERY The newest ministry at Hopewell Community Church, 1130 Commerce Drive, Pottstown, will “Celebrate Recovery” through meetings every Wednesday at 7p.m. Celebrate Recovery deals with Hurts, Hang Ups, and yes Habits. It is a twelve step program, unlike other programs we know who our “higher power” is, the one and only God and it is biblically based. We will honor ...
http://berksmontnews.com/articles/2012/05/25/community_connection/news/doc4fbce478b2991499053552.txt

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:27:09 -0700

Campus notes

Andrew J. Klein, Exeter Township, received a master of education degree from Temple University. Laura Levan, Breinigsville, received a master of education degree in curriculum and instruction from Concordia University in Portland, Ore.
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Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 21:24:08 -0700

Flags for veteran graves made solely in America

About 16,500 American flags adorning the graves of local men and women who served in the armed forces have the stamp "Made in America" affixed to their labels. The flags have been replaced in the days leading up to the Memorial Day holiday weeken.
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/578679.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:55:46 -0700

Volunteers adorn veterans' graves in Berks with flags

When their sons were Boy Scouts, Barry and Rita Bentz began placing American flags on veterans' graves at Strausstown Union Cemetery for Memorial Day.
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Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 21:07:58 -0700

Ron Devlin: Harvesting memories of POW farmworkers

Memories surface in the most unexpected ways. Take, for example, my recent Ask Ron column on German prisoners of war being housed at Reading Army Air Field, now Reading Regional Airport, Bern Township, during World War II.
http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=382773

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:10:39 -0700