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Library announces donors Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library has announced recent donors to its Building Fund, as follows: In honor of Anna Mae Starn, by Anthony C. Moscato. In memory of Mary Patricia Benedict, by Mr. & Mrs. James Coppersmith. In memory of Esther Spence Bosnik, by Anthony C. Moscato, Dorothy E. Shobe... More ... AASD budget approved A tentative operating budget for the 2007-08 school year was approved by the Austin Area Board of Education last week. Based on their expectations of higher payments from the state in lieu of taxes on stateowned forest and game lands, members agreed to hold the district real estate tax at its curr... More ... Hospital, Highmark plan healthy living classes Charles Cole Memorial Hospital in Coudersport is partnering with Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield to offer help to area residents who want to eat healthier, reduce stress and feel better. There is no fee for Highmark members to participate and a nominal fee for non-Highmark members. More ...
3,400 Pedestrians have the right-of-way at crosswalks in Pennsylvania, a right that m a n y d r i v e r s tend to ignore. PennDOT is offering cities and boroughs free crosswalk signs to remind drivers of the law. So far, some 3,400 signs have been distributed. More ... Hercules Hollow bridge dedication A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. to dedicate the new Hercules Hollow Bridge over Township Rt. 345 in Shippen Township. Among participants will be the Pa. Dept. of Transportation, the Cameron County Commissioners and P. Joseph Lehman, consulting engineers. More ... Cameron library donations listed Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library announces its recent memorial donations. Barnett Funeral Home donated Traveling Through Grief and Awakening From Grief. Cameron County Historical Society donated Bradytown, Canoe Run & Chapman Hill: Mount Hope Mine: Lumber Township Heritage Collection. More ...
Cameron County Cardiac Committee acknowledges the following memorials: For Mrs. Patricia Jones from Mr. and Mrs. E. Lundberg, Mrs. Betty Clingan, Mrs. James Rodich, Mr. and Mrs. James Coppersmith. Mrs. Susie DeMark from Mrs. Carol May, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Olivett, Mr. and Mrs. Rick Olivett, Mrs. More ... Hospital plans hospice training Charles Cole Memorial Hospital's Department of Home Health and Hospice will offer a six-week volunteer training class beginning the week of March 19. The time and day of the week will be determined based on the availability of registrants. The course is free and each session will be two hours. At... More ... Endeavor news briefs Northwest buys Laurel WARREN- Northwest Bancorp Inc., holding company for Northwest Savings Bank, has announced its acquisition of Penn Laurel Financial Corporation, the holding company for CSB Bank, for $32.7 million. The transaction is expected to be completed by June. More ... 'Relay' planning session Anyone interested in helping with this year's American Cancer Society Relay for Life is encouraged to attend a planning session to be held at 4:00 Sunday afternoon at Memorial Hall in Emporium. The relay is scheduled for a 24-hour period that begins at 3:00 on the afternoon of June 15. More ... 'Angel Food' ministries reaching out to Austin "Angel Food" is now available to residents of the Austin area, part of an expanded outreach program by the Cameron County Christian Center. Contrary to persistent rumors, the Angel Food Ministry is not a welfare program. Anyone can save money on grocery bills by purchasing the food for $25 per box... More ... Transcription classes coming to Coudersport University of Pittsburgh will be providing evening medical transcription certification classes in Coudersport this year. The need for medical transcriptionists is rapidly growing due to an aging population and an increase in procedures. More ... Hospital acknowledges memorials, donors Charles Cole Memorial Hospital recently acknowledged many donations and memorials, with appreciation to the donors. Donations to the Patterson Cancer Care Center were made in memory of Carol Ann Mattison from Nona Bean, Dennis and Tonya Henry and Jake and Michaelle Wilde; in memory of Margaret Sh... More ... Coudersport news briefly Snowdeo rescheduled Members of the Potter County Snowmobile Club will be monitoring the weather very carefully over the next few days, as they decide whether the show can go on at their annual "Snowdeo." The event was postponed until the Jan. 26-28 weekend, but it's no sure thing. More ... Ed Council classes set for spring Penn Highlands Community College is offering classes in tourism management. The courses are being held in cooperation with the Potter County Education Council and the Community Education Council of Elk and Cameron counties. Classes will be held in Coudersport or St. Marys, with real-time teleconfe... More ... Program helps residents lower energy bills Potter and Cameron County residents can still sign up for insulation and other "weatherization" work to cut their energy consumption. Northern Tier Community Action Corp. offers incomeeligible residents air sealing and insulation, repair or replacement of furnaces and windows, and other work. Weat... More ... 'Falcon Follies' returning A popular variety show, the "Falcon Follies," returns on Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Coudersport High School auditorium, starting at 7:00 p.m. A fund-raiser for the school's music program, the amateur talent show attracts a variety of musicians, dancers and other performers. More ... 'Box Tops for Education' drive on Austin Area School is encouraging parents and other community members to support the Box Tops for Education program. The school will redeem box tops from the following products for equipment to enhance the reading curriculum: Kimberley-Clark, General Mills, Betty Crocker, Hefty, El Paso, Pillsbury... More ... Austin area happenings Dam Show dates set The Dam Show will return to the Austin Dam Memorial Park in July. Members of the Potter County Fine Arts Council and the Dam Show Committee have scheduled this year's show for Friday night, July 20, through late Sunday afternoon, July 22. More ... Library sets meeting schedule Barbara Brown Moscato Memorial Library trustees will meet every other month at 6:00 on the second Monday. The meeting schedule is: Feb. 12, April 9, June 11, Aug. 13, Oct. 8 and Dec. 10. More ... |
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