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TODAY

-- Job seekers in Centre County and surrounding areas are invited to attend the Centre County Spring Job Fair from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at C3 Sports, 200 Ellis Place, State College.

-- Porter Township will be having a community yard sale on May 14 through May 17, weather permitting. All residents are invited to participate.

-- The Pennsylvania Happy Travelers will meet on Wednesday, May 14, at 3 p.m., at the STEP Center (Senior Center), 124 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven. These meetings are perfect opportunities to meet other travelers and learn about the club and its trips. Everyone is welcome to attend the meetings and travel with the club, all you need is a love of adventure with a friendly, fun-loving group. Call Rita Ruhl at 570-748-4226 or attend the meeting for more info.

-- BEN Class of 1961 will be having a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at Haywoods in Mill Hall. All classmates and guests are invited.

-- Blood Drive at Lamar Twp. Vol. Fire Co., 1-5:30 p.m.

-- KBR Bingo holds Cash Bingo every Wednesday night, 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Call Deb at 570-660-2647.

TOMORROW

-- LHHS Class of 1958 will have their monthly get together at 1 p.m. at Gamble Farms in Jersey Shore. All classmates and their guests are welcome and encouraged to attend. For more info call 570-660-0134.

-- Get your Medicare questions answered and enroll during a UPMC community meeting at 6 p.m., held at UPMC Williamsport, 700 High St.

-- Milesburg Lions Club Bingo at the community center, 6:45 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m.

-- Porter Township will be having a community yard sale on May 15 through May 17, weather permitting. All residents are invited to participate.

FRIDAY

-- Milesburg community wide Yard Sales today. The museum will also have a yard sale.

-- Porter Township will be having a community yard sale today and tomorrow.

-- Bucktail High School's Art Club is busy painting a mural with acclaimed graffiti artist ARCY at Bucktail Medical Center. A ribbon cutting is planned today at 2 p.m., in the medical center Annex.

-- Spaghetti Supper, 5-7 p.m., at Wingate Faith Church, 111 Runville Road, Bellefonte. Supper is a church fundraiser to support congregation members going down south in July to assist those impacted by the hurricanes. Tickets available by calling Janette at 814-883-0893. Dine in or take-out meals will be $12 for everyone over age 5.

-- Old School Market open every Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. In addition to the many vendors, there will be a misc. Merchandise sale at 4 p.m., followed by a hay and small animals sale at 6 p.m. This week is the spring sheep and goat breeders auction.

-- Clinton County Speedway races at 7:30 p.m.

-- The Covenant Cafe, an early stage Alzheimer's activity group, will have a change in schedule for the second meeting in May. The group will meet at the Clinton County Senior Center, 124 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven, from 1 -3 p.m. for the Music Jam with the Twisted Racquet Tears.

-- Bingo at Mill Hall Fire Hall every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

SATURDAY

-- Milesburg's Community-wide Yard Sales today.

-- Porter Township will be having a community yard sale.

-- Sugar Valley Church of the Brethren will hold a Take-out Only Turkey Supper on May 17 from 4-6 p.m., or until sold out. The meal will feature roasted turkey, filling, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, corn, cranberry sauce, rolls and homemade desserts. The cost will be a donation of your choosing. The proceeds will benefit Missions. To reserve take-out meals or for more info call Kim at 570-725-3767.

-- The Shoe Bank will be open today but will then close for June and July, as usual. The Lock Haven Area Shoe Bank is inside Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St. The program gives free new shoes to wee ones through high school seniors whose families live anywhere in Clinton County or the Liberty-Curtin School attendance area. The family must have an active Compass app or a Compass paper. Those who don't have Compass may be referred by an agency or organization. Eligible children and teens can come and choose a pair of new shoes, new socks and books. Everything is free. Appointments are required. Text or call Diahann at 814-571-5324, any weeknight from 7-9 p.m. You may text or call as late as the morning of May 17.

-- Spring Clean-up at Hyner Run State Park. Arrive at 9:30 a.m. to complete volunteer form and to prepare for the 10 a.m. start. Gloves and tools will be provided, or bring your own. Hot dogs and drinks will be provided for lunch. Registration due before May 12 by going to the DCNR Calendar of Events and filter to Hyner Run State Park for the May 17 event. Call EES Ian Loewen at 570-753-6005 for help with registering or questions.

-- Centre Hall Fire Company's Gun Raffle, 2-7 p.m., at the fire station. $10 tickets at the door.

-- Join AAUW State College May 17-20 at the Penn State Snider Ag Arena, for their 63rd annual Used Book Sale. Books are donated by community members, totaling 4,000 boxes (150,000 books), making this sale one of the largest in the country. The sale runs 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Books are individually priced and priced to sell, sorted into 30 different categories. Monday, May 19, is Half Price Day and Tuesday, May 20, is Bag Day ($10/bag). Parking is free and there is no admission cost to attend.

-- Everyone is welcome at the showgrounds East of Loganton where the Dusty Boots Riding Club will be having a Fun Show beginning at 5 p.m. Food will be available as well as multiple prize drawings. Bring the whole family. Admission is $2 for those 15 years and older, $1 for those 14 years and younger. Come to watch or to compete in some friendly, horse gaming competitions.

SUNDAY

-- KBR Bingo to benefit the late Larry Andrus, 1 p.m. Doors open at 11 a.m., at Piper Museum, 3rd floor Bingo hall. Call Deb at 570-660-2647 for tickets or info.

-- Join AAUW State College May 17-20 at the Penn State Snider Ag Arena, for their 63rd annual Used Book Sale. Books are donated by community members, totaling 4,000 boxes (150,000 books), making this sale one of the largest in the country. The sale runs 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Books are individually priced and priced to sell, sorted into 30 different categories. Monday and Tuesday are bargain days! Monday, May 19, is Half Price Day and Tuesday, May 20, is Bag Day ($10/bag). Parking is free and there is no admission cost to attend.

-- As part of their 175th Anniversary Celebration, the Gallagher Township Board of Supervisors will host a Heritage Day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the former Springer-Caldwell One Room School and the Gallagher Township Municipal Building located at 11837 Coudersport Pike, Lock Haven. The program is free and open to the public.

-- Memorial Walk at Nature Park, 12:30 p.m. All are invited to participate in the first Memorial Walk in Wayne Township to remember those who have sacrificed and gone before us. Light refreshments will be served. Call Linda at 570-660-4466 for info.

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