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Good Day and Happy Belated Birthday to Mallori and Gage Heverly, of Bellefonte, Aug. 3 — 12 years old! Happy Birthday Melvin Coakley, of Beech Creek, who will be turning 85 today; Emma Butler, of Howard; Tara Mazzotta-Wilson; Kelsey Lyons, of Pleasant Gap; and Betsy Knecht, of Mill Hall! Happy 2nd Anniversary to Jay and Kayla Katzmeyer, of Castanea! Word of the Day Wifty — adj. — ditzy; scatterbrained Quote of the Day “Pay no attention to what people say, but rather to what they do.” — Rene Descartes Boxes of Hope Join The Rotary Club of Downtown Lock ...

Calendar of Events

MONDAY — Drawing class at Friendship Community Center in Beech Creek. Class is free for those age 12 and older and runs from 4:30-6 p.m. Those who want to learn to draw are invited, as well as those with more experience who would like to learn to enhance their drawing skills and techniques. The drawing class is held each Monday. — Friendship Community Library in Beech Creek is open from 3-7 p.m. Call 570-962-2048 for info. — Dunnstown Fire Company offers a Cash Bingo every Monday night at the fire station at 119 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven. Bingo starts at 6 p.m. and all ...

Snapshots from the Fair

ASHTON PETERS/FOR THE EXPRESS The 53rd Annual Clinton County Fair comes to a close Aug. 8 after a week filled with music, food, rides, games and spotlighting the importance of agriculture in this region and beyond. The fair features a wide range of activities including Bullride Mania, the ...

Penn School, 1935

EXPRESS FILE PHOTO This is a photograph of the fifth-grade class of the Penn School, as it appeared in 1935. The identification, left to right, up the rows, is as follows: First row, Fred McGill, June Tyson, Gladys Hamm, Shirley Laubaugh, Earl Withee, Francis Herwitz, Miss Kane; Second row, ...

Over 100 attend West Branch Soccer Club day camp

LOCK HAVEN — The West Branch Soccer Club hosted their annual youth soccer day camp Aug. 3-7. It was the 45th annual camp, which is the longest running youth sports camp in Clinton County! WBSC welcomed 130 campers for a fun week of soccer skill instruction and games. With it being a World ...

LOCK HAVEN — On Sunday, Aug. 9, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Poorman Gallery on Water Street in Lock Haven, you can enjoy the songs of David Pinelli and the ceramic art of John Young. David will present “The River Boy Show,” original songs of growing up on the banks of the Susquehanna River. Although David no longer resides in the county he returns each year to reminisce with us about his boyhood days. John, of Castanea, was a respected hunter and fisherman who told the story of his outdoor experiences in clay and paint, forming the figures by hand, not on a wheel. His family ...