10 Years Ago

Herald of Nov. 10, 2011

The Northern Bedford Panthers advanced to the district semi-finals with a victory over Meyersdale. The NB defense blanked Meyersdale in the second half, and the Panthers rolled to a 40-20 victory.

St. Mary’s Holy Assumption Church in Ganister was decommissioned. The capulet was removed from the building, as well as the bell, bell tower, and stained glass windows. The capulet was to stay with the cemetery on site, and the other artifacts were to be distributed to other churches of the Greek Orthodox faith.

Homewood at Martinsburg announced Ellen Jensen’s hand-hooked rugs as it’s new art exhibit in the Southview Building at Homewood. Jensen’s rugs won many awards, including first place in the New York State Fair.

Roaring Spring librarian Michelle McIntyre was honored by the Pennsylvania Library Association with a Certificate of Merit for her commitment to public libraries.