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Good Day and Happy 90th Birthday to Anna Tice, of Hublersburg! Happy Birthday also to Mark Riley, of Flemington! Word of the Day Nettle — verb – to irritate or annoy. Quote of the Day “The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” — Nelson Henderson Ham and Turkey Dinner Immaculate Conception Parish Center, 5973 Jacks Hollow Road, Williamsport, off Route 654, will have a Country-style Ham and Turkey Dinner on Sunday, May 17, from noon to 5 p.m. The meal includes turkey and ham, stuffing, mashed potatoes, ...

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TODAY — Rote Community Yard Sales. — Old School Market, former Rote Elementary, at East End Mountain Road, Mill Hall, is open each Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Beginning at 5 p.m. there will be a variety auction. — First United Methodist Church, 236 S. Main St., Jersey Shore, will hold a yard, bake and food sale at the church. The sale runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Food sales will include BBQ sandwiches, hot gods and macaroni and cheese. Use the back door of the church entrance! — Red Cross Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Flemington First Church of Christ. ...

Friends of the Bald Eagle Valley Trail hold semi-annual work day

PHOTO PROVIDED The Friends of the Bald Eagle Valley Trail recently held their semi-annual workday. The volunteers gave their time cleaning and maintaining the trail to ensure it is safe and beautiful for everyone to enjoy throughout the rest of the spring and summer. Members participating ...

Conservation district to hold tree sale, plant shopping days through April 25

MILL HALL — The Clinton County Conservation District is having its annual tree sale from now through April 25. This year the district will have “shopping” days instead of doing pre-orders again. The trees and shrubs listed below will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis only, no pre-orders will be taken. This year you will come and shop for your trees and take them with you that day. The conservation district seedlings are available this year at five for $15, plus tax. They include: White Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Red Bud, New Jersey Tea, Buttonbush, Eastern Red ...

American Legion Riders to hold Scholarship Ride May 17

JERSEY SHORE — The American Legion Riders Chapter 36 will be holding a Fallen Soldier Scholarship Ride on Sunday, May 17. The event, held in memory of Lance Corporal Abe Howard, will start and end at the Jersey Shore American Legion, 320 Seminary St., Jersey Shore. Registration will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. with kick stands up at noon. Cost is $15 for a rider or passenger and $5 entry for dice. A meal will be planned at the end of the ride with gun raffle tickets, 50/50 drawing and merchandise for sale. According to a release from the riders, this is a non-guided ...

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Good Day and Happy Birthday to Steve Hicks, of Howard! Quote of the Day “He that plants trees loves others beside himself.” —Thomas Fuller Word of the Day Mea culpa — noun — An acknowledgement of one’s fault of error. Puzzle Swap Happy Valley Puzzles will be hosting a Puzzle Swap at Axemann Brewery in Bellefonte on Sunday, April 26, from 1–3 p.m. Please make sure to bag your puzzle pieces or tape your puzzle boxes so we don’t have escaped pieces. There will be extra tables for casual puzzling as well if you wish to hang out! There is a brunch menu and they ...