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Candy Donations Sought for Chambersburg Homecoming Parade

The Chambersburg Trojans Gridiron Club is collecting candy for football players to distribute during the Homecoming parade on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

Bags of candy may be dropped off at the upper concession stand during the junior varsity football game on Monday, Oct. 5, between 3 and 6 p.m. Players may also bring a bag of candy to the parade Wednesday evening.

This year’s Homecoming theme is “Decades.”

Photo credits to Chambersburg Trojans Gridiron Club

Katrina Mae Pryor 1950-2026

Trini will be remembered for her kindness, loyalty, spunky spirit, and the love she showed through the many thoughtful things she did for others.

Ronald P. Parrish 1941-2026

Ron proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps., and the U.S. Army, serving two tours in Vietnam, and was a Purple Heart recipient.

Berkley L. Chamberlin 1933-2026

A lifelong farmer, Berkley had a love for the outdoors and being active, especially hunting, family trips to the cabin, and playing baseball.

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