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March 27

CLARION COUNTY AREA AGENCY ON AGING PUBLIC MEETING: 11:15 a.m. , Main Street Center , Clarion. Meeting concerning “Four Year Plan.”

FREE ECONOMIC STIMULUS PACKAGE REBATE PREPARATION ASSISTANCE: 9-10:30 a.m. , Zion Baptist Church , Reidsburg. No appointments; bring social security cards, social security benefit statement (SSA-1099), wage statement (W-2), pension form (1099R) and other forms showing income received in 2007, tax package from IRS and envelope for mailing. Information: 797-1864, provided by VITA volunteers.

March 28

CLARION FREE LIBRARY PUPPY DOG TALES: 4-5 p.m. , Clarion Free Library. Children of “reading age” read to therapy dogs.

VITA INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. , East Brady Heights , East Brady. Appointment required, call 226-4640.

BINGO: 7 p.m. , Clarion Moose Lodge, 401 Grand Ave. Doors open

at 5:30 p.m. Food and beverages.

March 29

LIONS CLUB EASTER EGG HUNT: 10 a.m. , BiLo Market, East Main Street , Clarion. Rescheduled from March 22 due to inclement weather.

CHARITABLE DEEDS AND SERVICES BENEFIT SPAGHETTI DINNER: 4-7 p.m. , Salem Community Hall, Salem Township . Adults: $7; children: $4; takeouts available. Benefits Brian Whitehill, cancer patient.

TEEN NIGHT CLUB DANCE: 7-10 p.m. , Knox Fire Hall, Knox. For teens in grades 9-12. Single ticket: $5; couple: $8; tickets available at Knox Public Library and at the door. Information: 797-1054; benefits the Knox Public Library.

LUCINDA BASEBALL DANCE: 7:30 p.m. (doors open); 8 p.m. (music), Lucinda Antler Club, Lucinda. Couples: $15; single: $10; tickets at the door. BYOB, mix and snacks provided, must be 21 to attend. Music by DJ Master Blaster.

EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH WORKSHOP: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. , CUP Health Science Education Center , West Main St. , Clarion. “Extreme Makeover: Self-improvement Edition.” Pre-register at 393-2071.

PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY OPEN HOUSE: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. , Penna. College of Technology , Williamsport . For prospective students and their families, various activities. For more information visit www.pct.edu/openhouse/edu.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: 7-8:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church , Sixth Avenue and Wood Street , Clarion.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS MEETING: 8 p.m. , Corner of Sunny and Lickingville Road , Lickingville. Open discussion.

March 30

FARMINGTON TWP. VOLUNTEER FIRE CO. BREAKFAST: 8 a.m. - noon , Farmington Township Volunteer Fire Co. building, Farmington Township . Adults: $6; children: $3.

March 31

TRAP, NEUTER AND RETURN WORKSHOP: 6-7:30 p.m. , Clarion University Health Science Education Center , 330 Main St. , Clarion. Sponsored by Clarion PAWS; reservations by calling 229-1231 requested.

JOINT OPERATING COMMITTEE MEETING: 7 p.m., school building, 447 Career Road , Shippenville.

CLARION COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING: 10:30 a.m. , 8 West Main St. , Clarion.

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MEETING: 7 p.m., municipal bldg, St. Rt. 36.

AL-ANON SUPPORT GROUP: 8 p.m., basement of the Grace Lutheran Church , Madison Street , Clarion (use side entrance). Information: 752-6296.

April 1

AAUW MEETING: 7 p.m. , Main Street Center , Clarion. Dr. Todd Pfannestiel, associate professor of history at CUP will present program “Alone on the Frontlines: Sgt. Bruce Anello’s Vietnam Experience.”

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP: 9:30-11:30 a.m. (men); noon-2 p.m., (women), Carriage Inn Restaurant, Knox. Information: 797-1492, Clarion Forest VNA.

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING: 10-10:45 a.m. , Klingensmith’s Pharmacy, Clarion.

CLARION LIBRARY AFTER SCHOOL CLUB: 4-5 p.m. , Clarion Free Library, Clarion. For children grades 3-6, learn about the library; enjoy crafts, books.

     CLARION FREE LIBRARY STORY TIME: 10-10:45 a.m. , Clarion Free Library, Clarion. For preschool and toddlers.

CLARION BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING: 7 p.m., Assembly room, Clarion Free Library, Clarion.

MONROE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MEETING: 7 p.m., township office, Sligo .

SLIGO BOROUGH AUTHORITY AND COUNCIL MEETINGS: 6 p.m. , Sligo Rec. Center , Colerain St. , Sligo .

MOMS IN TOUCH: 9-10 a.m. , Christian Missionary and Alliance Church , Clarion. Prayer group.

April 2

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE : Noon-5 p.m., Mid Atlantic Youth Service, Emlenton.

CLARION FREE LIBRARY TEEN READING PROGRAM: 5-7 p.m. , Clarion Free Library, Clarion. Tie dye picnic.

CLARION FREE LIBRARY BRIGHT BEGINNINGS WORKSHOP: 10-11:30 a.m. , Clarion Free Library, Clarion. For children birth to age 5 and parents. Parents will have chance to speak with local childcare professionals.

CLARION FREE LIBRARY ADULT COMPUTER CLASS: 1 p.m. , Clarion Free Library, Clarion. Registration: 226-7172.

VITA INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. , St. Petersburg Senior Center, St. Petersburg Community Center, St. Petersburg . Appointment required, call 226-4640.

CLARION COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WORK SESSION: 9 a.m. , Commissioners conference room, Clarion Co. Courthouse, Clarion.

FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS MEETING: 8 p.m., municipal bldg., Leeper.

BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP: 10:45-11:45 a.m. , Clarion Hospital Stork Room. Information: 800-262-1DOC.  

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS MEETING: Noon , First Presbyterian Church, State Rt. 66, New Bethlehem . Open discussion.

Announcing…

CLARION AREA PERFORMS YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN: 7:30 p.m., April 4 and 5, Clarion Area High School , Clarion. Tickets: $5, available beginning March 31 (before and after school) in the main office; reserve seating only.

CUP CAMPUS TOUR AND VISITATION: 4-5:30 p.m. , April 10, 205 Gemmell Student Center , Clarion University , Clarion. For Educational Talent Search participants grade 9-12 and parents. Pre-registration required, call 393-2071.

EDUCATIONAL TALENT SEARCH WORKSHOP: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. , April 12, 205/252 Gemmell Student Center , Clarion University , Clarion. Information on math, critical reading and writing sections of SAT. Pre-registration required, call 393-2071.

ARTISAN WORKSHOP: 8 a.m. - noon or 1-5 p.m. , April 14, Lock Haven; April 19. Kane; April 26, Galeton or April 28, DuBois. Workshop provides overview of Pa. Wilds Artisan project and more. Registration: 642-2295 or at karen@pottercountyedcouncil.org.

BENEFIT BLUES CONCERT: 7 p.m. , April 5, First United Methodist Church , Clarion. Tickets: $20; students and senior citizens: $10, available at the door. Benefits T.J. Wheeler, sponsored by Comcast and United Way of Clarion. Information: 226-8760.

WELLNESS PROGRAM AMBA BLOOD SCREENING: 6-10 a.m. , April 5, Keystone Elementary School , Knox. Cost: $32 includes tests for coronary, liver and kidney disease, anemia, diabetes and other tests. A $5 per person fee to support Knox Lions will be charged. Optional test: prostate (PSA), $25.70; thyroxine, $10; colon rectal kit, $5; and cardio CRP, $25. Call 1-800-234-8888 for an appointment, provide your physicians name and address when calling. Sponsored by Knox Lions Club

 

 

 

 

04/08/2008 - Commissioners tackle statewide issues facing counties

04/08/2008 - Hatching plans and chicks

04/07/2008 - C-L and Clarion Area consider merging sports programs

04/07/2008 - Clarion sets clean up day schedule

04/07/2008 - Borough police use taser to subdue man

04/07/2008 - Rimersburg man faces Internet predator charges

04/07/2008 -

04/07/2008 - Obituaries

04/07/2008 - F.Y.I.


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