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The Boyertown Area Expression joins with the Facebook group "Boyertown High School History" in expressing condolences "to the family and friends of Officer Kristen Yeager, who was killed in an automobile crash near the intersection of W Philadelphia Avenue and Manatawny Road in Earl Township on Friday, May 29th. She was responding to assist a neighboring agency. Officer Yeager worked as a resource officer at Boyertown Area High School during the 2019-2020 school year." This video news report was produced by Boyertown student Kristen Sell at that time.
[Thanks to Mr. Bill Cherkasky and BASH Telecommunications students for the video.
You may have to watch a brief commercial or two before the video begins. If watching on a phone, the image may be more complete if you hold your phone sideways.]
Interesting, Bob. Thanks, but I wonder how that related to people’s probably very strong religiously beliefs back then —-not the fact that there’s evil, but that there’s some kind of symbol that can stop it; that sounds more like witchcraft.
Religion and superstition have always co-existed. For an example, see any devout Christian in the area who also has a "lucky" Eagles jersey, or believes that wearing their baseball cap inside out will help a rally keep going...
Sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees. Sunny for the morning, cloudy in the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.