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Author James Burke will be guest speaker for the Cameron County Historical Society fall dinner on Wednesday at 6 pm in the Emporium Firehall. Burke has chronicled local history in his book, “Pioneers of Second Fork.” New members are welcome. More ... Coudersport High School senior Katie Lamb as named co-winner of the “Miss Congeniality” award during the 61st annual Flaming Foliage Festival in Renovo last weeked. More ... Emporium Rotarians observed ‘Rotary In Action Day’ Saturday by cleaning the roadside along a section of Rt. 46. Glen Fiebig served as the captain for the local team, which included, from left, Bonnie Smith, Mark Saline, Kim Jones, Connie Garrigan, Don Reed, Fiebig, Meg Whiting, Bob Martin, Ken Gerg, Don Olivett, Ken Straub and Rick Olivett. More ... Deb Eckenroth of Emporium, a former Coudersport resident, told Emporium Rotary members of her recent return trip to Haiti to visit her daughter, Lindsey, who is a missionary. She is shown with the substitute program chair, Don Reed. Deb expressed her appreciation to Rotary for its good works, both locally and locally, including water projects in Haiti. More ... “A Night at the Races” will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Emporium, starting at 8 pm. It’s an evening of suspenseful horse racing presented on videotape, with proceeds to benefit the St. Mark’s Day Care Center. Additional information is available from Pete Fragale at 486-2205. More ... Coudersport Rotary members learned about Penn State Extension’s Potter County Community Garden and related topics during Monday’s luncheon meeting at the Laurelwood. More ... Smokey Bear was a special guest of Northern Tier Community Action Corp. Head Start in Emporium. He dropped by to teach the children about fire safety. More ... “Second Chances,” a contemporary Christian vocal ensemble from the Coudersport, will perform on Sunday at the Sartwell Creek Union Church at 7 pm. Song repertoire includes gospel, spiritual, lyrical ballad, and contemporary Christian, in both an accompanied and a cappella setting. More ... Cameron County Community Chest fund drive has begun. This year’s chair, Jill Carlson, is preparing letters for businesses and individuals. Contribution may be sent to Community Chest, PO Box 134, Emporium PA 15834; attn: Judd Schager, Treasurer. Contributors will be acknowledged. More ... Monica Porter of Coudersport is greeted by Donna Foust of the Potter County Area Agency on Aging during the Oct. 9 Senior Expo at the Roulette firehall. Sponsored by Rep. More ... Coudersport Rotary conducted one of its regular trash pickups along Rt. 6 east of Coudersport on Oct. 10. More ... “When the Green Has Gone” will be the theme for the Emporium Garden Club meeting on Monday, Oct. 26, at 7 pm at the Episcopal Parish Hall. Pat Martin will discuss the use of the gathered, dried and/or preserved plant materials from the July workshop, including wreaths and arrangements. For a $5.00 donation, participants can make a grapevine wreath. More ... |
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