For many dedicated volunteers, the planning for the 2022 Lebanon Area Fair, which opens on July 23 and runs for eight days, began even before the 2021 version closed last July 31.
For many dedicated volunteers, the planning for the 2022 Lebanon Area Fair, which opens on July 23 and runs for eight days, began even before the 2021 version closed last July 31.
The candidates are Laura âLollyâ Lesher, an incumbent; Ryan Gebely and Thao Huynh.
We asked the candidates to respond to two questions.
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Question 2: What are you learning when you talk to voters?
Laura âLollyâ Lesher, 57.
Background: A resident of Upper Tulpehocken Township, she is a dairy farmer and farm market retailer. She graduated from Penn State University, and has four children.
Response 1: Continue to work to balance a high quality education with fiscal responsibility.
Response 2: Parents want face-to-face education. Remote learning is not effective. There can be a balance of safety and hands-on education for all students. Educating and developing smart, educated students requires a sound home life, great teachers and the basic tools to engage and inspire our students.