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Despite $4-a-gallon gasoline and a host of competing events, the 34th annual Bark Peelers' Convention was a winner. Saturday's crowd was close to on par with prior years. Turnout Sunday was down some, but respectable. More ... Birth Announcements Baby girl born A daughter was born to Jennifer Skillman and Robert Moore of Emporium on Monday, July 7, 2008. Myah M. Williams A daughter was born on June 22, 2008, to Douglas and Kimberly Thompson Williams of Port Allegany. More ...
New Century Club volunteers (from left) Pam Karhan, Donna Lehman and Dolores Gartside dished out hundreds of shortcakes and sundaes during Saturday's annual Strawberry Festival at the courthouse square in Coudersport. Many people who were in the area for the Independence Day weekend stopped off at t... More ... AMEIA to meet Sunday Allegheny Mountain Engine and Implement Association will meet on Sunday at 2 pm at the club grounds along Rt. 155, outside of Port Allegany. Members are encouraged to attend the meeting to finalize show plans. Those attending should bring a dish to pass and table service. More ... Bingo Sunday Emporium Senior Center will host bingo from 1:30 to 4:30 pm on Sunday. Refreshments will be available. For more details, call 486-3707. More ... Scrapbook class Friday A scrapbooking club will meet on Friday in Emporium. The club is sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension. The class, taught by Vicki Alfieri, is open to those eight to 18 years of age. Those attending should bring pictures. More ... 3 graduate from Juniata There members of the Coudersport Area High School Class of 2004 recently earned degrees from Juniata College in Huntingdon. Jacey L. Duzick, daughter of Richard and Toni Duzick, graduated cum laude with a bachelor degree in unified early childhood, elementary and special education. More ... Fair Board meets July 21 Cameron County Fair Board will meet at the fairgrounds on Monday, July 21, at 7 pm. This will be the last meeting before the fair, so board members, volunteers and anyone else interested in the fair is encouraged to attend. More ...
Charles Cole Memorial Hospital has announced the addition Tammy Huey, MSN, CRNP, NP-C, to its staff at the Patterson Care Center. She will be working with medical oncologists, Dr. William Muuse and Dr. Serge Dauphin. Huey has 19 years of health care experience, most recently at Health Services o... More ...
Charles Cole Memorial Hospital board of directors has announced the appointment of Jason Tronetti, D.O., to fill the unexpired term of Alfredo Llinas, M.D. The hospital board sets overall direction and strategy by determining policy and overseeing organizational performance. It consists of 12 mem... More ... Larsen named to dean's list Meghan Larsen was named to the dean's list at Saint Marys College of Notre Dame in Indiana. She is the daughter of Dr. and Ms. Richard Larsen of Coudersport. More ...
Charles Cole Memorial Hospital has announced an addition to its nursing staff. Patricia Thum, CRNP, MSN, was recently hired to assist pediatricians Dr. Mary Ann Rigas and Dr. Marlene Wust-Smith in Coudersport and at Cole's Northern Potter Health Center. More ...
Memories were flowing in Coudersport during two special events over the Independence Day weekend. A surprise retirement and 65th birthday party at the St. Eulalia Parish Center for the popular Charlie Cole included a reunion performance by Ollie and the Go Gos. Cole was a member of that 1960s rock b... More ... 'Mixer' this Monday Cameron County Chamber of Commerce social mixer will be held Monday from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network office in Emporium. Financial advisors will be available to discuss insurance, retirement and investment planning. Appointments can be made by calling 486-0492. More ...
Visitors to the town of Austin are greeted with a colorful and attractive welcome sign, thanks to an idea that started as a student's graduation project and became a community cause. It all started in late 2006 when student Adam Walker got the necessary approvals and conferred with long-time arti... More ... Hutton 5K Race in third year Signups are underway for the third annual David Hutton Memorial 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk, set for Saturday, Aug. 16, in Emporium. The event begins at 9 am at Cameron County High School as part of the Weekend in the Wilds. More ... Cameron County property transactions Real estate transactions in Cameron County during June were as follows: • June 2, Cameron County Sheriff to CNB Bank, Emporium Borough, for $1. • June 3, George F. Brown to Duane P. Watson, Shippen Twp., $27,500; Shirley J. Housler to Daniel R. Housler, Shippen Twp., $1. More ... Car Show today Tenth annual Antique, Classic and Custom Car Show will be held Saturday at Kightlinger Motors in Coudersport. Cars must be registered by 8 am and be ready for show by noon. Entry fee is $8.00. There will be 10 cash prizes and a car will be given away at 4 pm. More ... '80s Night planned today There'll be a variety of contests during '80s Night on Saturday at the Beef and Ale House in Ladona (East Coudersport). Cost is $5. Among competitions are outfit, hair and most jewelry. More information is available at 274-8529. More ... Reed hired as therapist Coudersport Area High School graduate Ashley Reed has been hired as a speech therapist at Sweden Valley Manor. She'll handle patient evaluations and certain rehabilitation services. More ... 'Potter Players' returning There's a move afoot to resurrect a Potter County theatrical group that once sponsored annual plays and other productions. Recruitment for Potter Players is underway and basic training in acting and the performing arts will soon be available through an Actors Workshop at the Potter County Educat... More ... Artisan Center grand opening A grand opening celebration for the Cameron County Chamber of Commerce and Artisan Center is scheduled from 7 to 9 pm on Thursday, Aug., 14. It's open to Chamber members. More ... Community mural 'canvas' ready A variety of supplies are needed by local artists and volunteers to paint the Community Mural in Coudersport. It will be located on the Third Street side of the Penn-York Building, the home of the Potter County Education Council, facing the Coudersport Post Office. More ...
Another summer season of Saturdays on the Square continues at the courthouse square in Coudersport. Singer and guitarist Josh Wolf will perform from the gazebo for the July 19 event, which runs from 10 am to 3 pm. Final event of the season will be on Aug. 16. More ... 'Herbal Fair' set July 19-20 Natural products, from herbs to cosmetics to vegetables, will be spotlighted during the third annual Mountain Thyme Herbal Fair, to be held at Cherry Springs State Park July 19- 20, from 10 am to 4 pm each day. Admission is free. More ... Veterans workshop Wednesday Workshops are scheduled for military veterans at Potter County CareerLink, 279 Route 6 West in Coudersport, as follows: Starting the Job Search, Wednesday, July 16, 9 am to 10:30 am; Writing Resumes and Cover Letters, Friday, July 18, 9-11 am; Interviewing with Confidence, Monday, July 21, 9-10:30... More ... Farm tour, picnic set for this Thursday Plans are in place for the annual Progress Through Communications Farm Tour and Picnic on Thursday in Potter County. Agriculture leaders, government officials, agency representatives, lenders and others with an interest in farming will attend. More ...
Youngsters from Potter County learned several outdoor skills during 4-H Summer Day Camp Tuesday at Mitchell Park in Coudersport, sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension Service. More ... Austin High School names honor students Austin Area School has announced its honor roll for the final marking period of the 2007-08 school year. Those receiving high honors had a grade of at least 93 percent in all subjects. To qualify for the honor roll, a student had to earn an 85 or above in all subjects. More ...
Mike Ingalls had always wanted to own his own business. He looked into everything from buying a farm to acquiring milk trucks, but finally landed on a winner in Austin. Ingalls and his wife, Vickie, found the listing for Stuckey's Dairy Dine on the internet and decided roll the dice. More ... Rotary picnic set Aug. 20 Tickets are on sale for the annual Emporium Rotary Picnic, to be held Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the Bucktail Rod and Gun Club along Rt. 155 near Emporium. The tradition starts at 1 pm and is open to those 21 years and older. Deadline to register is Aug. 11. More ... Rabies clinics scheduled Pet owners in Potter County can obtain reduced-cost rabies shots for their animals this summer. Penn State Cooperative Extension is teaming with a local veterinarian, Dr. More ... Swimming lesson schedule Coudersport Swimming Pool will be open from noon to 5 pm on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the remainder of the summer season. Swimming lesson schedule for next week (July 14-18) is as follows: Level 1, 10 am: Cierra Marks, Emma Saulter, Alyssa Hoopes and Madison Hoopes. More ... Bible school next week Three Cameron County churches are teaming up to provide an amusement park themed Bible school next Monday through Friday. St. Mark's Church, First United Methodist Church and Emmanuel Episcopal Parish will host sessions from 9 am to noon each day. More ... Music Boosters to meet Cameron County High School Music Boosters will meet at 7 pm Monday in the high school band room. Parents are encouraged to attend. More ... 'Across Pond' event may return With a turnout of about 300 spectators and more than a dozen competitors, organizers of the recent "Fastest Snowmobile Across the Pond" competition on Denton Hill hope to schedule another event in the fall. Proceeds are being donated to Fisher House, serving disabled veterans. More ...
Gina Lappano has been named vice president for operations at AgChoice Farm Credit. A Shinglehouse resident, she has served for more than four years as a portfolio manager in the Coudersport office. In her new position, Lappano will coordinate and oversee operations across AgChoice's 10 branch of... More ... 4-H bake sale in Shinglehouse A bake sale to benefit the Shinglehouse Sew-Cooks 4-H club will be held Saturday, July 19, from 9 am to noon in front of the Dollar General in Shinglehouse. The club was organized for beginner sewers, intermediate cooking, wildlife and nature studies. More ... |
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