25 Years Ago

Herald of April 24, 1997

The Blair County Commissioners imposed a 30-day county-wide outdoor burning ban because of dry conditions and recent brush fires.

Tamara E. Showalter, a graduate of Central High School, accepted an appointment as chairman of the Young Lawyers Division of the Lancaster County Bar Association.

Mount Aloysius was exhibiting the work of Roaring Spring artist Lynn Baney. “The Abstrabet” was a series of 26 unique watercolor paintings that represented a letter of the alphabet using abstract symbols to illustrate the letter. Baney, an award winning artist, was the own...