Career and Education Fair at Lewistown Armory LEWISTOWN A Career and Education Fair will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Lewistown Armory, 28 Armory Ln., Lewistown. The fair will be open to all currently-serving service members, veterans, military families and the public in addition to high school […]
REEDSVILLE Shining Light Through The Darkness, with the help of the Barnabas Brothers from St. John’s Lutheran Church held its annual banquet Monday evening at the Reedsville Fire House Banquet Hall. The organizations recognized nearly 300 individuals and numerous businesses that dedicated their time and money to make this year’s light displays at Kish […]
BURNHAM The walk-through Christmas display, Shining Light Through The Darkness, celebrates its 18th annual event beginning on Saturday, Dec. 2, at Kish Park. This organization held its first annual event in 2007, making the event bigger and better with each passing winter, organizers said. Darla Rickert, a chairperson of the organization, said there have […]
Sentinel photos by KIER HARRIS
Lights in the shape of various popular Christmas toys are mounted on scaffolding in front of one of the parkâs pavilions.
2020 may have been especially dark as far as people’s moods are concerned, but Kish Park is ending the year as brightly as possible with its annual Shining Light Through the Darkness event. Anyone is welcome to walk the trail through the park and to admire the myriad Christmas light displays.
The holiday event is now 14 years strong, and according to the organization’s chairperson, Darla Rickert, it has grown each year. It may sound counter-intuitive, given the COVID crisis we find ourselves embroiled in, but Rickert says this year’s setup has included the most volunteers yet.