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YARD SALES
Madisonburg's town wide yard sales will be held on Sept. 7-9.
Milesburg's fall yard sale dates will be Oct. 6-7.
LIBRARY EVENTS
Friendship Community Library in Beech Creek is holding Art Classes with George Stefanski each Monday in September. Classes are from 4:30-6 p.m. Anyone who is serious about learning to draw or who may be looking to improve their skills is invited to attend the classes. Classes are free and supplies will be provided. No registration needed. The side door entrance will be unlocked for handicapped access.
Do you need some technical support with your computer, tablet or cell phone? Come to the library on Tuesdays from 6-7 p.m. and get some Tech Help from Claire. To get an appointment with Claire on Sept. 5, 12, 19 or 26, call the library.
Movies for adults will be featured in September. Perhaps you've read the book already, but want to see if the movie is better. The movie for Sept. 7 is "Where the Crawdad's Sing." The movie starts at 4 p.m. The movie for Sept. 14 will be "A Man Called Otto." Popcorn is available, but bring your own drink in a container with a lid to prevent spills. For more info on the library or the events happening there you may call Courtney at 570-962-2048.
SUNDAY
CONCERTS
Lamar Lighthouse Camp is having their summer concerts on Sunday evenings at 7 p.m. The Nittany Valley Community Voices will be in concert on Sept. 3. On Sept. 10 the concert will feature Texas Star. The final concert of this summer's series will be given by Gloryway on Sept. 17. Concerts are free, but a love offering is taken during the service. Lamar Lighthouse Campground is located along Route 64 in Lamar.
TASTE OF TIDE
Join with the Gospel Tide and members of the Marsh Creek and Cedar Heights churches for a Taste of the Tide Mediterranean meal. The meal will be on Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. at the Cedar Heights Brethren in Christ Church in Mill Hall. The meal is free and will feature Mediterranean food along with a Gospel Tide presentation. Monetary donations will be accepted to support Gospel Tide in spreading God's word through the Mediterranean area.
Please RSVP by Sept. 21 so enough food can be prepared. Make your reservations by contacting Cedar Heights Church at 570-726-3490 (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) or by calling Bonnie at 570-660-6468 or Wesley at 814-353-1748. You can check out Gospel Tide events and information online, too.
SOUP SALE
Summer has come to a close and now it's time to settle back into the routine of monthly soup sales at Howard United Methodist Church. The first sale of the season will be on Thursday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., at the church located at 144 W. Main St., in Howard.
Soup is available to eat in or for take-outs in quart, freezable containers for $8.
Dine in for lunch and get your soup, rolls, a piece of pie and drink for the same price. Pre-orders for take-outs should be phoned to Patti at 814-625-2182 before Sept. 18.
Proceeds from soup sales are designated to local missions in the area.
NUT SALE
Liberty Baptist Church in Blanchard is holding their annual Terri Lynn Nut Sale now and until Sept. 24. To see an order form or for more info you may call Joyce Beaty at 570-962-3355. The orders will arrive in mid October.
POT PIE SALE
Bald Eagle Valley Community United Methodist Church is starting up their pot pie sales after taking a summer break. The first sale will be Monday, Sept. 11, and pick-up is in the parking lot beginning at 4 p.m. The congregation bakers aren't doing the bread this year, so it will just be the quarts of ham or chicken pot pie for $8. It's best to pre-order yours by calling Janette at 814-883-0893. Walk-ins are welcome, until sold out. The church is located at 111 Runville Road, Bellefonte, just behind the Sheetz store in Wingate.
LIONS NEWS
Mark your calendar that Howard Area Lions Food Bank distribution for Centre County residents will be on Sept. 11 (changed because of Labor Day) and on Sept. 18 for Beech Creek area residents. Food bank aid is given out from noon until 3 p.m. at the former Beech Creek Elementary.
Lions Club Bingo will resume on Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Beech Creek Fire Company social hall.
CHURCH IN THE PARK
Howard United Methodist Church invites you to join them for Church in the Park on Sunday, Sept. 10. There won't be services in the church unless bad weather, but the services will be held at Howard's West End Park pavilion beginning at 9 a.m. Dress casual. After the service there will be an early potluck lunch. Bring a covered dish to share along with your own drink and table settings. All are welcome!
CLUB RAFFLE
Central Bald Eagle Fish & Game Association in Mount Eagle will be having their annual cash and gun raffle on Sept. 16 from noon to 5 p.m. at the old school clubhouse. Tickets are $10 and are on sale now. Call Tom Bomboy at 814-280-2961.
LION
HONOREES
Make your reservations soon for the Howard Area Lions breakfast being held to honor some of their club members. Family, friends and fellow Lions are invited to attend this breakfast. The Lions breakfast will be on Saturday, Sept. 16, at 10 a.m., at the Brotherhood Park, Richner Hollow Road, Howard. The Pleasant Valley Church's Ladies Aid will provide the buffet breakfast meal. The honorees and their spouses will attend free, but other guests will be expected to pay $10 to offset the cost of their meal. Please reply to Fred Kellerman at 814-441-9270 before Sept. 9 with your reservation to attend so that ample food can be prepared.
The Lions Club members gave nominations for the Melvin Jones Award and the Pennsylvania Fellowship Award. Voting was conducted amongst the club and the top vote getters will be honored during the breakfast meeting. The Lions Club makes a financial donation to Lions organizations in honor and recognition of each of the honorees.
Blair Confer and Leo Klinfelter will be receiving the Melvin Jones Award and Denny Bechdel, Paul Confer and Max Young will be presented with the Pennsylvania Fellowship Award. Congratulations to each of these Howard Area Lions members on receiving these awards!
CHEER CLUB
Senior Cheer Club will meet on Thursday, Sept. 7, at noon for lunch and fellowship.
Club members are asked to bring a potluck dish and your own drink along with an unwrapped gift for the Chinese auction. Judy will bring the door prize for this meeting.
Anyone 55 years and older is invited to join us. Call Larry at 570-726-6635 or Fay at 570-962-2080 for more info on Senior Cheer Club. Come and enjoy food, fellowship and fun with us!
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Howard Happenings is written and compiled by Tammy Coakley who can be reached by email at tammysue0115@gmail.com or by telephone at 814-625-2684.