U. Bern supervisors question school plan: Township officials plan to tell the Hamburg School Board that a potential site on School House Road might not be suitable.

From: Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) | Date: March 4, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Mike Trask

Mar. 4--Upper Bern Township supervisors plan to attend a Hamburg School Board meeting to voice concerns about the possible location of a proposed elementary school.

School officials have contacted Upper Bern about building one of three proposed elementary schools on the east side of School House Road, township supervisors said at a recent meeting.

Upper Bern officials said the land is owned by a farmer, but they declined to name ...

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