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Good Day and Happy Birthday to Bev Bumgardner, of Rebersburg; Sharon Lansberry, of Julian; Colden Allen Hill, of Beech Creek, turning 17 years old, all who celebrate Oct. 11! Quote of the Day “Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don’t, it hurts even more.” — Aretha Franklin Word of the Day Magnanimous — adj. — Having or showing a generous and kind nature. Class of 1958 Lock Haven and Immaculate Conception Classes of 1958 will meet for their monthly luncheon on Oct. 15 at 1 p.m. at Fox’s Restaurant. All ...

Calendar of Events

Saturday, Oct. 10: — Light of the World Free Clothing Giveaway, 9 a.m. to noon., at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 145 W. Linn St., Bellefonte. Clothing in all sizes, shoes, accessories and more! — LHHS and ICHS Class of 1957 will meet on the second Saturday of each month at Restless Oaks at 9 a.m. Classmates and guests are welcome and encouraged to attend. — Bald Eagle United Presbyterian Church, 111 Main St., Mill Hall, is having a drive through vegetable beef soup sale from 9 a.m. until sold out. The soup will be $9 per quart and is available by pre-order by ...

Packer receives October Garden of the Month Award

PHOTO PROVIDED Dogwood Circle Garden Club has awarded the October Garden of the Month award to Susan Packer, 281 Susquehanna Ave., in Lock Haven. Susan loves working with flowers and has placed many colorful potted chrysanthemums, impatiens, pumpkins and gourds, highlighting favorite ...

Howard Happenings

HOAGIE REMINDER Don’t forget to pick up your hoagies that you preordered from Jack at the Yarnell Community Center. Hoagie orders will be filled today, Oct. 9, from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m., and tomorrow from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Walk-ins will be accommodated only while supplies last, so if you didn’t preorder you might want to call Jack to see if he has supplies left before you make the trek to Yarnell. If you forgot what day and time you ordered your hoagies to be picked up, call Jack at 814-280-0524. The proceeds from the hoagie sale will be used for taxes, heating oil, ...

The Home of The Free and The Brave annual craft show luncheon set for Oct. 28

FLEMINGTON — On Wednesday, Oct. 28, The Lock Haven Christian Women’s Connection will enjoy “The Home of The Free and The Brave Luncheon” which features the group’s Annual Craft Show.” The program will be held at the Flemington First Church of Christ, 714 Canal St., Allison Township. There is always good food, lots of fun, door prizes, music from gifted vocalists and inspiring speakers that help inform and encourage ladies to make a most memorable day. In keeping with the celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday, the theme of October’s Craft Show Lunch is “The Home ...

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Good Day and Happy Birthday to David Bardo, of Lock Haven! Word of the Day Gist — noun — Something written or said that’s meaning can be followed. Quote of the Day “Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities, they will never come.” — Janet E. Stuart Grange Soup Sale Logan Grange # 109 will have a drive thru Soup Sale on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. until noon, or until sold out, at the Grange Hall, 122 N. Main St., Pleasant Gap. Soup flavors will be chicken corn noodle, stuffed pepper and ham pot pie. Soup will be $9 per quart. Preorders ...