Smoking Ban Makes Sense
      (Rep. Michael Gerber is a Democrat from Montgomery County. His comments are in response to the My Side from Susan Lavely, appearing in the Aug. 4 edition of Endeavor News.) Last month, the Smoke- Free Pennsylvania Act passed in the Pa. House of Representatives.
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      Osprey shooting explained To the editor: On April 24, an osprey was killed on our property. The incident was apparently witnessed while the bird was being filmed. As a result, my son-in-law was heavily fined and has lost hunting privileges for three years. These facts, however, are not as damaging as the implications of what occurred.
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Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
By Howard 'Mac' McDonald
      Sunday is supposed to be a day when the rigors of the work week are behind you and the alarm clock can be ignored. I guess that I am a creature of habit, because at 5:00 a.m. Sunday my eyes popped open and I could not go back to sleep.
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