Good Day

and Happy Birthday to Danny Greendoner, Jr., of Beech Creek; and to Don Dickey, of Mill Hall!

Word of the Day

Rabbet — noun — a step-shaped recess cut along the edge or in the face of a piece of wood, typically forming a match to the edge or tongue of another piece.

Quote of the Day

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”

— Napoleon Hill

Thanksgiving Dinner

The Bellefonte Knights of Columbus will be hosting a FREE Thanksgiving Dinner to the public on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27) from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at their hall, 315 Stoney Batter, Bellefonte, (up the hill from the Dollar General store). The menu will include toasted turkey, glazed ham, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, green beans, sweet potatoes, corn, cranberry sauce, rolls and pie. Eat in and take-out meals are available, no reservations required. Take-Outs are limited to six per patron. Those taking out three or more meals are asked to bring a box to carry their meals out in. We will be collecting Toys for Tots at Thanksgiving this year. Event updates can be found at Facebook.com/BellefonteKofC1314

Help for Pets

Don’t forget about the pets this holiday season! Our pets give us unconditional love and trust, and we owe them nothing less in return. In honor of your loving pets at home, please consider supporting Help for Pets, a 501c3 non-profit organization right here in Clinton County whose mission is to provide interest-free loans to pet owners to allow for urgent treatment of their pets to prevent unnecessary euthanasia. Mail your check payable to Help for Pets to PO Box 541, Lock Haven, PA 17745. For more info visit www.help4pets.help

Farmer’s breakfast

Breakfast is back at the Porter Township community building in Lamar. On the first Saturday of each month from October to April, join us for a farmer’s breakfast from 7-10 a.m. On Dec. 6, the breakfast will include eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, scrapple, hashbrowns, biscuits and sausage gravy, toast, coffee, tea and hot chocolate. The cost of each breakfast is $13 for adults, $6 for kids 6-12 and kids 5 and under eat free. All proceeds from the farmer’s breakfast will be put towards helping community members and giving back.

Soup/Bake/Craft sale

The Women’s Ministry of Zion Community Church, 3261 Zion Road, Bellefonte, will be hosting a Soup/Bake/Craft sale on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the fellowship hall of the church. All proceeds from the sale will be donated to Zane Hummel to help purchase an athletic prosthesis. Zane is a local young man who recently lost his leg in a motorcycle accident. Zane had just graduated from Bellefonte and was headed to Penn State on an athletic scholarship.

Old Photos

The Express community newspaper would like to feature local photos in our Old Photo Album each Saturday. If you have old photos of people, places or happenings that you’d like to share, please scan and email them to news@lockhaven.com along with your contact name/phone so we can obtain additional information from you about the photo. Or, stop by The Express office in Lock Haven with your old photos for us to scan and make some notes about the photos.