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nel to preserve law and order in
and around the Farm Show Com
plex. Captain William Hunter,
commanding officer of Troop H,
offered a few suggestions tomake
the trip more pleasant and urged
visitors to be patient with the
crowds, traffic patterns and
congestion.
Visitors should make sure their
vehicles are in good working order
to avoid problems like dead batte
ries and breakdowns. Be sure to
note a fixed landmark before leav
ing your parked car. Hunter also
suggested that necessary safety
precautions be taken for inclement
weather such as winter tires and
warm clothing. The State Police
have a booth in the main exhibit
hall of the complex, which
includes a “lost parents” division
in case of a family separation.
Parking is available for $2 per
vehicle in the Farm Show’s
60-acre facility. Parking areas for
the handicapped with identifica
tion ate located beside the large
arena along Cameron Street and in
the west front circle along Maclay
Street
An additional 1,500 parking
spaces arc available at the Harris
burg Area Community College,
with shuttle bus service provided
by the Capital Area Transit CAT
will charge 60 cents per passenger
each way between the HACC lot
and the west front circle of the
Farm Show Building. One child
under five years of age may ride
free when accompanied by an
adult. The shuttle will run Born 1
p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, from 7
a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through
Thursday, and from 7 a.m. to 6
p.m. on Friday.
CAT will also provide bus ser
vice from City Island to the west
front circle. Departures from the
island are scheduled for 8:15 a.m.,
8:35 a.m., 10:25 a.m., 11:25 a.m.,
12:25 p.m„ 1:25 p.m., 2:25 p.m.,
3:25 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. They will
return visitors to the island, leav
ing the complex every hour on the
hour between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
As part of the Commonwealth’s
Free Transit Program for Senior
Citizens, people over 65 can ride
the HACC shuttle bus or the City
Island bus free with proof of age
during non-peak hours. Non-peak
hours are Sunday, weekdays from
9 a.m. to 3:3 p.m., and weekdays
after 6:30 p.m.
School buses and chartered
buses will discharge their passen
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Lan-Chester Pork Day
The Lan-Chester Pork Day
Program, to be held Tuesday,
January 26, from 8:3: a.m. to 3:30
p.m. at the Farm and Home Center,
Lancaster is open to everyone. No
reservations are necessary.
Along with the education prog
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the opportunity to visit with com
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The morning program begins
with registration at 8:30 a.m. Cof
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discussion focused on “Projecting
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—“Understanding Strept-
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—“Vaccines For Pseudora
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—“Contracts • The Bottom
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—“Making Comparisons On
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—“Pork Profit Planner - State
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