Through An 'Old Timer's' Eyes
By Howard 'Mac' McDonald
      Webster has several definitions for "volunteer." It can be a person who joins the military to serve our country, or a community servant. Another definition is, "a plant that is growing spontaneously without direct human control or supervision, especially from seeds lost from a previous crop.
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My Side
      (Congressman John E. Peterson, a Republican, represents the 5th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives.) A decade ago, Congress passed a measure to help provide health care for children whose family's income was too high to qualify for Medicaid.
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      Thank You From EVFD To the editor: Emporium Volunteer Fire Department thanks everyone who attended our recent Fire Prevention Open House.
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