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GOOD DAY

and Happy Birthday to Melinda Hanley, of Beech Creek!

Happy Birthday

to Bob Holzer, of Port Carbon!

Quote of the Day

“The great wealth is to live content with little.”

— Plato

Word of the Day

Excursion — A going out or forth: expedition.

Food

distribution

The St. Paul Lutheran Church in Mill Hall is having its food distribution from 9-11 a.m.on Wednesday, Sept. 9 and Wednesday, Sept. 23. The church is located at 6220 Nittany Valley Drive in Mill Hall. Those who have a box from a previous distribution are asked to bring them along to be re-used.

U.S. Military

Academy

12th District Congressman Fred Keller is currently accepting applicants from qualified young men and women interested in attending a U.S. Military Service Academy. The deadline to submit application materials is Sept. 28. Call the Congressman’s Tunkhannock office at 570-996-6550 with specific questions.

Master

Gardener

hotline

Penn State Master Gardeners are available by phone and email to answer home gardening questions. Calls are being taken through the Clinton County Master Gardener Hotline at 570-858-0198. Questions can be submitted via email to clintonmg@psu.edu. A Master Gardener will respond to voicemail and email messages and provide answers and research-based information.

What is

Labor Day

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend.

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