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Good Day

and Happy Birthday to Anthony Spangler, of Harrisburg and Heath Hill, of Beech Creek!

Word of the Day

Sagacious -- adj. -- wise; discerning.

Quote of the Day

"If I had my way, I'd remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead."

-- Roald Dahl

Basket Raffle

Haven Performing Arts will hold a basket raffle on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Raffle will be held at Level Up, 305 Beech Creek Ave, Mill Hall. There will be baskets, hot dogs, baked goods, and a special mystery raffle basket. Each person that buys basket raffle tickets, will receive one free ticket for the mystery raffle. Regular tickets $10 for 25 tickets. Do not need to be present to win. Fundraiser will help support their upcoming season.

Hometown

Heroes

Renovo Hometown Heroes 2026 program is accepting photos and applications until July 31. Call David Bower at 570-660-7229 or Mary George Rhone at 570-927-0117 for more info.

The banner unveiling ceremony is planned for Sept. 13 at 2 p.m. at the 16th Street War Memorial.

St. Paul

Food Pantry

St. Paul Food Pantry, 6220 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall, (1 mile north of the I-80 interchange on Route 64), is open the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 9 to 11 a.m. No documentation is required. You may call the church at 570-748-7932 or 570-726-7460. People may call these numbers at any time for any type of assistance they may need.

News Survey

Press Forward Pennsylvania Wilds is offering residents the opportunity to provide critical information about how you consume your news through the following survey: tinyurl.com/PFPAWilds. Press Forward works to reverse the decline of local news, with its local chapter located in Centre County. It works across the nine counties in the PA Wilds region and has partnered with Branchhead Consulting and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism for this research. To learn more about this project, housed at the Centre Foundation, visit centrefoundation.org/press-forward/

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

Help for Pets

Don't forget about the pets! 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

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