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spring 2019
Girard High School Class of 1967 dedicates veterans
plaque.
18 Hello Spring!
Say goodbye to Old Man Winter and dig into spring with
flower shows, craft fairs, festivals and more!
23 Spring Renovation Guide
If you’re looking to move (or stay and improve), here are
some of the best home improvement and renovation
projects for the spring.
32 Cookies, Pastries, Pies, Oh My!
Every city has its beloved local bakeries—and Erie is no
exception. Here’s a list of neighborhood bakeries that
offer a variety of wedding and birthday cakes, cookies,
cupcakes, donuts, pies, pastries and breads. Dough not
hold back!
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representing, encouraging and promoting
the West County area and its comprising
municipalities by focusing on the talents
and gifts of the people who live and work
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4 From the Publisher
6 IN the Loop: What’s News in
West County
8 IN Person: Patrick Catalde,
Rock Balancer
38 Elk Creek Recreation News
40 IN Focus: West County at a Glance
on the cover
Shake off the winter blues with dozens of spring activities
that will have you and the kids out and about. See story
on page 18.
WEST COUNTY
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SPRING 2019
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