Good Day

and Happy 50th Anniversary to Sam and Sue Runk, of Bellefonte! Happy 55th Anniversary also to Jack and Bev Martin, of Nittany; and Happy Anniversary to Bud and Dana Yocum!

Happy Birthday

to Darren Stover, of Beech Creek; and Tom Daywald, of Susqueview!

Word of the Day

Simian — adj. — resembling a monkey or ape.

Quote of the Day

“When things go well, always give credit to others.”

— George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States (1989-1993)

Bible School Invite

Beech Creek Wesleyan Church will hold Vacation Bible School on Sunday, June 14, through Thursday, June 19, from 6-8 p.m. Galaxy Express will have out of this World fun as we learn about the greatness of God! There are activities planned for those ages three

Through teens. The church is located at 217 Main St., Beech Creek. For more details call the church at 570-962-2732.

Window

Displays

As you walk around town, take notice of the historical window displays in store fronts. This includes the Ross Library entrance, too! From “Give Back” to “Reese’s Print Shop,” groups are contributing to NSDAR’s local chapter’s celebration of America 250.

Monthly lunch

The 1958 Classes of LHHS and ICHS are having their monthly get together at Brown’s Hill Tavern on Thursday, June 18, at 1 p.m. For any questions, call 570-660-0134.

Friendship Community Library

The FCL in Beech Creek is open on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 3-7 p.m. The Library is a division of the Annie Halenbake Ross Library and has an updated collection of books for loan, a variety of programs and tech support. Be sure to visit their Facebook page to see what exciting things are happening at the library. Courtney, the library manager, can be reached at 570-962-2048 or by email at friendship@rosslibrary.org.

Happy Travelers’ 2026 Trips

Trips planned for 2026 include Mackinac Island, Mich., on Sept. 14-19; a Show Trip Extravaganza in Branson, Mo., on Oct. 4-10; and a Holiday Show Trip in Myrtle Beach, S.C., from Nov. 30-Dec. 5. A $75 per person deposit will reserve a seat, with final payment due approximately two months prior to departure. Call Rita Ruhl, 570-748-4226, for information or to sign up for any of these trips or visit www.grouptrips.com/pennsylvaniahappytravelers.com

Wayne Township History for sale

The Wayne Township Recreational Committee is offering their book, “A Township Called Wayne,” for a price of $10. This book will make a nice gift for family and friends, especially historians and those with ties to the Wayne Township community. Visit the Wayne Township Facebook page for more info or call Mona at 570-660-4809 for purchasing arrangements or Linda at 570-660-4466.