5/25/13

REEL SPIRITUALITY PRESENTS - DEAD MAN WALKING, A TIM ROBBINS FILM. SATURDAY, MAY 25TH AT 7:00 PM AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WELLSBORO, 130 MAIN STREET, WELLSBORO, PA. THE EVENT IS FREE.
DEAR MAN WALKING TELLS THE SOBERING TRUE STORY OF A NUN (SUSAN SARANDON), STRUGGLING TO SAVE THE LIFE AND SOUL OF A CONVICTED MURDERER (SEAN PENN) ON DEATH ROW. SET AGAINST THE REALITY OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, THIS FILM QUICKLY PUSHES TO THE DEEPER QUESTIONS OF GUILT AND REPENTANCE, OF THE POWER OF JUSTICE AND FORGIVENESS.

5/25/13

THE OSSEA MASONIC LODGE OF WELLSBORO WILL HAVE A CHICKEN BBQ ON SATURDAY MAY 25TH, FROM 9AM TIL 11:30AM AT  HAMPSON'S WELLSBORO AGWAY.  HALVES  WILL BE $6.00 EACH
 

5/27/13

NEONATAL RESUSCITATION SKILLS TESTING WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, MAY 28 FROM 8 A.M. TO 12 P.M. AND FROM 12 P.M. TO 4 P.M. IN THE SOLDIERS + SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOARD ROOM. THE COURSE IS BASED ON THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS (AAP) AND AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION'S INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR THE EMERGENCY CARDIOVASCULAR CARE OF A NEWBORN. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER, CALL 570-723-0192.

5/28/13

SOLDIERS + SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WILL HOLD A FREE EXPECTANT PARENTS CLASS ENTITLED “C-SECTION DELIVERY AND BREASTFEEDING” ON TUESDAY, MAY 28 FROM 7 P.M. TO 8:30 P.M.; ROOM LOCATION VARIES, PLEASE CHECK DOOR SIGNS FOR ROOM LOCATION. NEW PARENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT BREASTFEEDING, C-SECTION OF DELIVERY AND THE POSSIBLE SITUATIONS REQUIRING A C-SECTION. THE CLASS IS PART OF A CYCLE OF CLASSES, WHICH ADDRESSES CONCERNS OF THE EXPECTANT PARENTS. CLASSES ARE NOT SEQUENTIAL, AND PARTICIPANTS MAY JOIN AT ANY TIME. REGISTRATION IS NOT NECESSARY; WALK-INS WELCOMED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (570) 723-0375.

5/31/13

BLOSSBURG POOL WILL OPEN FOR THE PUBLIC ON THURSDAY, JUNE 6-AFTER SCHOOL IS DISMISSED. THE BLOSSBURG POOL IS NOW SELLING EARLY BIRD POOL PASSES THESE WILL BE AT A REDUCED RATE UNTIL MAY 31.  TO PURCHASE ONE YOU CAN SEND IN YOUR MONEY TO THE SCHOOL, STOP BY THE BLOSSBURG BORO OFFICE, OR CONTACT NATE MCNAMARA AT 570-404-5065.

6/1/13

A FREE FILM, TRIPLE DIVIDE (1:24  TRIPLEDIVIDEFILM.COM) AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORT ON FRACKING IN NORTH CENTRAL PA. FOLLOWED BY Q&A WITH THE FILMMAKERS. SATURDAY,  JUNE 1ST, 3 PM AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE, BLOSSBURG (222 MAIN ST  VICTORIABLOSSBURG.COM).  FREE ADMISSION, DONATIONS APPRECIATED. CONTACT: JOHN KESICH, KESICH@NPACC.NET, 570-549-2286.

6/2/13

THE 18TH ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE FUN RUN TO BENEFIT BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS WILL BE HELD SUNDAY JUNE 2ND, (RAIN OR SHINE) STARTING AT 9AM AT SHERWOOD GROVES IN WYSOX ON ROUTE 6. REGISTRATION 9-10AM $10PP INCLUDES LUNCH & DOOR PRIZES. THIS IS A DICE RUN FOR 80 MILES. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS SERVES BRADFORD, SULLIVAN & TIOGA COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND TIOGA COUNTY IN NEW YORK STATE. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 570-265-3009 OR 866-344-BIGS

6/8/13

SO MANY VETERANS FEEL CONFUSED ABOUT BENEFITS AND SERVICES THEY’VE EARNED. THERE IS SO MUCH TO KNOW…AND SO MANY CHANGES FROM ONE YEAR TO THE NEXT. THAT IS WHY THE NONPROFIT DAV (DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS) AND THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON FOUNDATION HAVE TEAMED UP TO OFFER HELP. THE DAV MOBILE SERVICE OFFICE WILL BE AT COX’S NORTHERN TIER HARLEY-DAVIDSON, (LOOK FOR DAV’S PORTABLE SERVICE CANOPY), 2911 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MANSFIELD, LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA, FROM 9:30 A.M. UNTIL 3:00 P.M., ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2013, TO PERSONALLY PROVIDE THE BEST COUNSELING AND CLAIM FILING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE. THIS EVENT IS PART OF THE NATIONWIDE HARLEY’S HEROES TOUR AND IS FREE TO ALL VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES.  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT NSO TIMOTHY GROSSMAN AT (215) 381-3065.

6/15/13

BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 3, THE PUBLIC TRAFFIC PATTERN ON SOLDIERS + SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL'S SECOND FLOOR WILL CHANGE TO FACILITATE INCREASED PATIENT PRIVACY. SSMH WILL BE ESTABLISHING A RESTRICTED ACCESS CORRIDOR FOR AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY. A NEW PUBLIC ACCESS CORRIDOR HAS BEEN BUILT FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR LOVED ONES TO NAVIGATE THE SECOND FLOOR. SIMPLY FOLLOW THE SIGNAGE TO YOUR DESIRED LOCATION.

6/15/13

THE 6TH ANNUAL SSG RYAN S. OSTROM  VETERANS MEMORIAL COURTYARD BENEFIT POKER RIDE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY JUNE 15TH 2013 REGISTRATION IS FROM 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. COST IS $20.00 SOLO RIDER / PASSENGER $5.00 (MEAL INCLUDED) LOCATION: LIBERTY VFW #6755 (SEBRING EXIT)  (LOCATED JUST OFF US ROUTE 15, TAKE THE SEBRING EXIT COMING NORTH OR SOUTH)

6/16/13

SADDLE UP YOUR HORSES AND GET ON OVER TO SONWEST ROUNDUP VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BLOSSBURG!
SUNDAY, JUNE 16 - THURSDAY, JUNE 20; 6:00 - 8:15PM; AGES 4 THROUGH HAVING FINISHED 6TH GRADE. CLOSING PROGRAM THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 7:00PM. QUESTIONS OR TO SIGN UP YOUR CHILD, PLEASE CONTACT THE CHURCH OFFICE AT 638-2271.

6/18/13

RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM "BOOTY BRIGADE" WILL BE HOLDING A DESIGNER PURSE BINGO!  SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH AT THE DEAN CENTER - MAIN STREET WELLSBORO DOORS OPEN AT 12:30PM AND GAMES BEGIN AT 1:30PM TICKETS ARE $25 IN ADVANCE OR $30 AT THE DOOR. PRICE INCLUDES 15 CHANCES TO WIN!!!! THERE WILL BE A RAFFLE TABLE, 50/50, EXTRA GAMES, AND SNACKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.

6/29/13

THE LIBERTY BLOCKHOUSE FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD JUNE 29 AND JUNE 30 AT THE LIBERTY BALLPARK. SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH- CHICKEN BBQ, BOUNCING AROUND INFLATABLES,  5K RUN/WALK, EAST-WEST KARATE DEMONSTRATION, KIDS AND ADULT SCAVENGER HUNT,  WHITE RIVER BAND, FIREWORKS,  SUNDAY, JUNE 30TH-PANCAKE BREAKFAST, COMMUNITY WORSHIP SERVICE, HAM DINNER, PARADE, 50/50 DRAWING. NO PETS ON GROUNDS. FMI:WWW.LIVEINLIBERTY,ORG OR 324-2917

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HAVEN (HELPING ABUSE AND VIOLENCE END NOW) IS THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS CENTER FOR TIOGA COUNTY.  THEY ARE NON-PROFIT AND ALL  SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL.  THEY OFFER ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS, LEGAL SERVICES, MEDICAL AND LEGAL ACCOMPANIMENT, AN EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN, A 24-HOUR LIVE-ANSWERED HOTLINE (1-800-550-0447) AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS.  PLEASE CALL THEIR OFFICE AT 570-724-3549 TO SPEAK WITH A STAFF MEMBER OR SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.