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35 Annual Auction
Our 35th Annual Auction in support of Children’s Aid Society took place on April 28th, and it was a wonderful evening filled with great
food, fun, and enthusiastic bidding.

Thank you to everyone who has supported this event over the past 35 years. We are truly grateful. A special shoutout to the many
dedicated volunteers who helped make this year’s auction such a success!

CAS Upcoming Events for 2026
June 5 – Faith Fest with the York Revolution

June 25 – Franklin County Golf Outing
August 4 – National Night Out (held at WELCC)

August 13 – Mel Markey Memorial Golf Tournament
November 17 – Reaching For The Stars Fundraising Event (The York-
towne Hotel)

Werner Early Learning Childcare Center News
We’re pleased to share that the Werner Early Learning For eight years, hundreds of nonprofits have raised
Childcare Center has officially received its childcare li- missions of dollars and advanced their impact
cense—an important milestone that reflects the dedica- through Give Local York.
tion, planning, and care that brought
this vision to life. We are pleased to announce that we raised
$15,388 this year! The monies raised this year will
With licensure now in place, our center
is working towards its’ Keystone be used towards an Outdoor Learning Environment.
STARS ratings. Keystone STARS At our Early Learning Childcare Center, the out-
(Standards, Training/Professional De- doors is an extension of the classroom—giving chil-
velopment, Assistance, Resources, dren the opportunity to explore nature, build confi-
and Supports)
is a quality rating system that promotes quality improve- dence, and learn through play.
ment in early learning and development programs and
school-age childcare. A Keystone STARS designation Your support will help us enhance our outdoor edu-
informs parents that their children are in a safe, respectful cation space so every child can grow, discover, and
environment in which they are learning new things every thrive in an environment designed just for them.
day to support their current and future successes in
school and in life. Our classrooms are filling with curiosity,
laughter, and discovery as children explore, build friend-
ships, and grow together.

We’re excited for all that’s ahead and look forward to
sharing highlights from our classrooms in the months to
come.
We are currently accepting enrollments. For more infor-
mation, please call 717-845-5771.