Cobblestones announce upcoming show! |  | | | | | | The Cobblestones with four new singers. | |
The Cobblestones have been working since June on new repertoire for the upcoming season.
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Arbor Day Foundation Offers 10 Free Trees
Everyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation during August 2008 will receive 10 free Colorado blue spruce trees.
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Uncle Sam Sez Throw Your TV Away
Used to be that consumer products had something called "planned obsolescence" built into them; they were designed to wear out and be thrown away (partly explaining our nation's overflowing landfills). Now, it seems, President Bush and Congress are helping speed the solid waste crisis, giving us something corporate America likes even better: "legislated obsolescence," or "enforced consumption." By any name, it may produce a tidal wave of trash.
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Is Your Child Care "Physically Fit?"
Being physically fit is an important issue. If you have a child in child care, take time to find out if your child gets to play actively every day. The daily schedule should be posted for you to see. Does it have enough variety and active play to keep your child physically fit?
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Drug-free, Holistic Drug Rehab Enables Native American Man to Reclaim his Life from Drugs and Alcohol
Gilbert Moses, Jr. was a young Native American man that many people tried to help starting when he was fifteen years old.
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Cub Scout Troop needs volunteers
Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent; these are all qualities required of boys in the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of America program.
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New Local Food Guide Available for Northern Tier - Eat Local for Health!
The Northern Tier Buy Fresh Buy Local chapter has recently completed a Local Food Guide for Bradford, Tioga, Potter, Sullivan, Susquehanna and Wyoming Counties.
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News from the US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Towanda Flotilla 15-09 | | | | | | | (L to R) Deb Sheridan 15-09, Lillian and Ray Miller 15-07, Ron Vanzile 15-06, Dave Sheridan, FC Linda Hilscher and Ed Hilscher 15-09, Leroy Graff 15-06, and George W. Rogers 15-09. Missing from photo is Guy and Richard Rockwell 15-09. | |
The US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Towanda Flotilla 15-09 has been busy with on-water training on Cowanesque Lake, held July 12 and 26.
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Home Canning and Freezing Classes Offered
Learn how to can or freeze your home grown fruits and vegetables at two classes offered by Penn State Cooperative Extension.
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Venture Crew 49 to host Chicken BBQ | | | | | | | Pictured are Venture Crew Members working with the chicken in July. | |
Venture Crew 49 (chartered by the American Legion Post 49) will be holding a Chicken Barbecue on August 16, 2008 in Troy, PA.
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Valley YHEC to host 3D Archery shoot
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Critter Creation took place at the library
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Eat the Bugs @ the Bradford County Library
Come to the library on Aug. 11 to eat some bugs.
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2008 Pennsylvania Apple 'n Cheese Festival Announces Photography Judge
Coordinators are happy to announce the judge for the 2008 Pennsylvania Apple 'n Cheese Festival Photography Show.
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14th Annual Bradford County Youth Field Day
Kids need the outdoors, and the outdoors needs kids! On Aug. 23, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mt. Pisgah State Park will once again host the 14th annual Bradford County Youth Field Day.
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Travel Softball Team to host tryouts
Wildcats 16 & Under Travel Softball is seeking players at all postions for their Fall 2008/Summer 2009 teams.
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Winners from the Troy Fair | | Photo Gallery | | | | | | Lawrence Roloson, the “Dean of Maple Syrup” has exhibited a the Troy Fair for more years than he can remember for the Roloson Brothers of Troy. The Roloson entries earned 5 Blue Ribbons this year. | |
The following are winners of various categories and exhibits at the Troy Fair.
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2008 4-H/FFA Goat Roundup
The 4-H/FFA Goat Roundup was held on Friday, July 25 at 9 a.m. at the Troy Fairgrounds in Troy, PA.
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Vegetable-Herb winners announced
The awards committee of the 133rd Troy Fair is pleased to announce the winners of the Department 13 Vegetable-Herb Exhibit. Over $700 in monetary prizes were awarded to 45 exhibitors.
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Fine Arts Winners at the Troy Fair | | | | | | | Best in Show winner Carol Vanderpool with her painting. | |
The following results are in for Fine Arts at the Troy Fair:
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2008 Bradford County 4-H Livestock Show
The Bradford County 4-H and FFA Livestock Show was held on Monday, July 21 at the Troy Fair. 121 4-H/FFA youth completed swine, beef, market goat and lamb project s this year and showed their animals before hundreds of spectators.
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Red Cross announces upcoming blood drives
Please come out and help the American Red Cross supply the much needed blood for our friends and neighbors.
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Herb Guest Speaker At PAR Dinner | | | | | | | President Elect Gregory Herb (second from left) from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR). Also shown are, from left, Laura Mizell, BSAR President, (Herb), Patricia Long, District 5 Vice President, and Sandra Wilson, NCPB President. | |
2008 President Elect Greg Herb spoke to the members on the benefits of PAR and how being involved in PAR by attending the Business Meetings to keep up with the changes in the profession.
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Rialto Theatre to Cut Ticket Prices
Ann Kelley, manager of the Rialto Theatre is "slashing prices."
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Intern Releases Economic Report of Local Movie Theatres
A recent study done by Danielle Rohar, an intern from Juniata College working at the Bradford County Regional Arts Council, produced results that shows a major saving for consumers choosing to see a movie at the local movie theatre instead of driving to a mall theatre.
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County and State Partnership Completes Project After Two Decades | | | | | | | Bill Kcenich - DEP Waterways Engineering; John Landmesser – landowner; Mike Lovegreen – Bradford County Conservation District; Senator Roger Madigan; Chris Insinger – Insinger Excavating Inc. | |
John Landmesser can finally breath a little easier after a stream rehabilitation project ended a long process of erosion that he worried would eventually threaten his home.
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Doolins Happy Ending Story | | | | | | | Doolin at the shelter in 2006. | |
I'm a "Schnack" or so my mom says. That is half Jack Russell, half Schnauzer.
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Henry Dunn, Inc. Sponsors Memorial Hospital's Hospice Benefit 5K Run/Walk
Hank Dunn, representing Henry Dunn, Inc. met with Jean Lindsey and Trudy Ventello of Memorial Hospital's Hospice to discuss the upcoming annual 5K Run/Walk and walk-a-thon, scheduled for Aug. 9 at the Northeast Bradford School. All proceeds from the event will benefit Memorial Hospital's Hospice.
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Eagle Scout Project Helps to Beautify BCHS
Matt Kocan of Notre Dame High School is working to earn his Eagles Scout award, the highest rank in Scouting. Matt has organized a complete overhaul of the Bradford County Humane Society memorial garden, a special place to remember our loving four legged companions that have passed.
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Mansfield Council of Trustees Re-Elect Officers
The Mansfield University Council of Trustees held its election of officers at its regular bi-monthly meeting on July 23.
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