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November 1, 2012
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Holiday collections sought for feature

The Sun-Gazette is looking to feature stories about collectors who have holiday-themed items for its special holiday sections.

If you or someone you know has a holiday collection that would like to be showcased in the Sun-Gazette, contact Lifestyle Editor Dana Borick at 326-1551, ext. 3108 or email life@sungazette.com.

The Sun-Gazette produces a special holiday section on Thanksgiving and Christmas day.

Stories about local collectors also are published on the last Sunday of each month in the Sunday Lifestyle section.

Garden club to meet today

The Montoursville Garden Club will meet at 1 p.m. today at the Presbyterian Church, 900 Elm St. Montoursville.

The Horticulture Committee will present the program, "Marvelous Micro-Greens Workshop." Attendees will plant their own pot of micro-greens to grow at home.

A fall exchange, "Happiness is Homemade," requires each member to bring a handmade, homegrown or home-baked item to the meeting.

Hostess for the meeting is Sue Smith. Her committee includes Judy De Gregorio, Marge Bieber, Peggy Woodhead and Evelyn Free.

Church to host Saturday dinner

LOGANTON - The Loganton Albright United Methodist Church will host First Saturday dinners for the month of November from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday.

The menu will include country-fried chicken with mashed potatoes, corn and applesauce and homemade desserts. Takeouts are available.

Library to hold family program

MUNCY - The Muncy Public Library, 108 S. Main St., will hold Family Story Time and Art Activity from 7 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays in November, including today, Nov. 8 and 29.

A combination of story time and art activity will be for families with children ages 3 1/2 and older.

Space is limited and registration is required. Call the library at 546-5014.

Women's brunch set in November

LEWISBURG - All women are invited to brunch at 8:45 a.m. Nov. 13 at the Country Cupboard Restaurant.

The program will feature, "A Very Busy Bee," presented by Linda Hackenburg from Brushy Mount Bee Farm.

Music selections will be presented by Ryan Brosious. The guest speaker for the morning will be Jo Knipe, a cancer survivor from Odenton, Md., who will share "Discovering Reality in a Changing World."

There will be a fee for the brunch. Call Letha at 568-1650 for a reservation or email CWCbrunch @hotmail.com.

This event is sponsored by Lewisburg Christian Women's Club, a division of Stonecroft Ministries.

Round and square line dancing

MILLMONT - Country-western, oldies, round and square, and line dancing will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 17 at The Barnyard Restaurant, 14805 Old Turnpike Road.

The Cross-N-Over Band will provide music and Larry Snook will be the caller for the night.

The dance is open to the public.

Library to hold winter reading program

MUNCY - The Muncy Public Library, 108 S. Main St., with hold its first "Winter Reading Program" for babies through teens.

If participants read to meet their goal, they will win a free meal at Cracker Barrel.

Goals include: pre-kindergarten, read 20 books; first through third grade, 10 books; and fourth through 12th grade, five books.

Reading sheets need to be returned by Jan. 31.

Participants must register and sign up at the library, which is open from noon to 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Library to host speaker

LOCK HAVEN - The Annie Halenbake Ross Library will host Commonwealth Speaker and Paul Halpern and his presentation "Time Travel in Popular Culture" at 6 p.m. Nov. 29 in the Gross Room, third floor at 232 W. Main St.

The presentation is free and open to the public.

Registration is requested and may be made by emailing ross13@rosslibrary.org or call 748-3321.

 
 

 

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