Alexander Puzio of Muncy has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest advancement rank within Scouting America. He is a member of Troop 25 chartered by the Muncy Baptist Church. To earn the rank of Eagle, each scout must attain at least 21 merit badges as well as demonstrate leadership, ...
The May public concert of the Williamsport Music Club will be a program completely devoted to Broadway songs from stage and screen. Program chairman David Koskey says there will be something for everyone. Songs from Mame, Newsies, Hello Dolly, Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, Oliver, Les Miserables, The Wizard of Oz, My Fair Lady, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Miss Saigon, Fiddler on the Roof and Mamma Mia will be featured in the program. According to a news release, Jim Burget will narrate the program. Vocal soloists include Susan Phillips, Wayne Harris, Diane Thomas, Katherine Cimini, ...
The public is invited to attend a farewell look at Echoes of Eden at the Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society from 7 to 9 p.m., May 20. There will be no admission charge that evening. Guests will view the exhibition Echoes of Eden in a Rising Republic: Still Life and the Beauty of Becoming, which features a collection of 37 still life paintings from the Neal Milligan Collection. The exhibition continues only through May 31. According to a news release, a full-color catalogue and posters highlighting the artworks will be available for purchase that evening ...
“A DREAM that a stirring patriotic concert would be presented in Williamsport to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America is about to come true,” according to a news release. “You will be astounded. You will be blown away. You will be deeply touched.” The ...
Lycoming Arts will present the Storytellers Book Fair on Friday, May 15, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Pennington Lounge at Lycoming College, “bringing together local and regional creatives for an evening of connection, conversation, and community,” a news release said. A highlight of the ...
The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will host its Society Program at 2 p.m., May 17, with an appearance by “Betsy Ross.” According to a news release, Ross family tradition holds that General George Washington, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and two members of a congressional committee, Robert Morris and George Ross, visited Betsy Ross in 1776. George Ross convinced Washington to change the shape of the stars in a sketch of a flag from six-pointed to five-pointed, indicating that it was easier and speedier to cut the latter. While there ...
