At the 2015 People in the Park event, many youngsters took on a challenging inflatable obstacle course. After climbing through a tunnel, participants had to swing across a pit on a rope swing, as shown above. FILE PHOTO

The Sheffield community will gather once again Aug. 18-21 for People in the Park, an annual event sponsored by the Sheffield Betterment Foundation and Sheffield Community Club. This year’s honorary guests will be Raymond Ziegler, as the Sheffield Care Center King, along with Jessie Oelkers, as the Queen. Sheffield’s Outstanding Citizens for 2016 are John and Meta Lage. Finally, representing Sheffield as this year’s dignitaries are Shirley Brady, as Grand Marshal, and Marilyn Sheahan, as the CC Gilman Award recipient.  Read the full article in the August 11 edition of the paper.