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EVENTS, PROGRAMS, HAPPENINGS, SEMINARS:
Happenings
Senior Menu

Episcopal Churches Plan Celebration
Courthouse Closing Notice
St. Paul’s To Honor Saints Peter & Paul
EMCC Members To Sing In Honor Choir
St. Paul’s Announces Service Of Healing
Plan For Your Harford Fair Entries

Happenings

 

June 19-22

PA STATE CHAMP STOCK DOG TRIAL, June 19-22 at Sheepy Hollow Farm, Hop Bottom.

June 20

FATHER’S DAY BREAKFAST, Sun., June 20, 8:00-11:00 a.m. at Sons of the American Legion Post 357, Hallstead. Fathers eat free.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, Sun., June 20, 7:00-11:00 a.m. at Blue Ridge Sportsmen’s Club, New Milford. All you can eat, all welcome.

OPEN HOUSE, Clifford Township Historical Society/Hoover School, Sun., June 20, 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Hoover School. For info call 679-2723.

June 24

SPRING CONCERT, Endless Mountains Children’s Choir, June 24, 7:00 p.m. (free) & Chicken BBQ, 3:30-6:30 p.m. (eat in or take out, advance orders only - call 756-2936) at South Gibson UM Church. All welcome.

June 25-26

BENEFIT for Diana Carros, Fri., June 25, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Peoples National Bank, Hop Bottom & Sat., June 26, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Hop Bottom Fire Hall. For info call 289-4648.

June 26

ROAST BEEF SUPPER, Sat., June 26, 5:00 p.m. at Thompson UM Church. All welcome.

STRAWBERRIES & HISTORY FESTIVAL, Harford Historical Society, Sat., June 26, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Orphan School Rd., Harford.

FOUNDER’S DAY, Wyoming County Historical Society, June 26, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Tunkhannock.

PATRIOTIC TRIBUTE, Sat., June 26, 7:00 p.m. at Susquehanna UM Church featuring musical guest. All welcome.

SPAGHETTI DINNER, Sat., June 26, 4:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Montrose. Under 5 free.

June 26-27

LIVING HISTORY WEEKEND, June 26-27, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Old Mill Village, New Milford. Fee.

June 27

PROGRAM: American Chestnut Breeding, Sun., June 27, 1:00 p.m. at Salt Springs State Park Pavilion.

CRUISE NITE, June 27, 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Valley Lanes Bowling Center, Great Bend. Free. For info call 570-789-2989.

CHICKEN BBQ, Sun., June 27, noon at Green Gables, New Milford. Sponsored by Social Club, New Milford, of St. Lawrence.

July 3

CLASS REUNION - Montrose Area High School class of 1970, July 3, 6:00-10:00 p.m. For info call 570-278-2138.

PROGRAM: All-American Patriotic Music, Sat., July 3, 7:00 p.m. at Salt Springs State Park. Free, bring chair.

PANCAKE & SAUSAGE BREAKFAST, Sat., July 3, 7:00-11:00 a.m. at East Ararat UM Church.

July 4

FIREWORKS, July 4, dusk at Montrose High School.

July 5

PANCAKE BREAKFAST, July 5, 7:30-10:30 a.m. at Montrose UM Church. All you can eat.

FOOT RACES, July 5, registration 6:45 a.m. at County Courthouse, Montrose.

CHICKEN BBQ, July 5, 10:00 a.m. at Montrose Fire Hall.

PATRIOTIC PARADE, July 5, 11:00 a.m. in Montrose.

July 5-10

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL, July 5-10, 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Brushville Baptist Church. Ages 3 - 6th grade. For info call 570-465-3861.

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Senior Center Menu June 21 - 25

Monday, June 21: steak and peppers, baked potato, sugar snap peas, ww bread, brownie.

Tuesday, June 22: herbed whitefish, sautéed spring vegetables, Israeli couscous, dinner roll, fruit cocktail.

Wednesday, June 23: spaghetti & meatballs, Caesar salad, Italian bread, white chocolate chip cookie.

Thursday, June 24: creamy paprika chicken, steamed broccoli, buttered noodles, rye bread, pineapple, apple juice.

Friday, June 25: stuffed cabbage, whipped potatoes, steamed carrots, pumpernickel bread, breadsticks, brad pudding.

Senior Center Menu June 28 - July 2

Monday, June 28: ham & Swiss pita, artichoke salad, crackers, French onion soup, raspberry sherbet.

Tuesday, June 29: veal picatta, green & wax beans, herbed white rice, ww bread, pear slices.

Wednesday, June 30: breaded haddock, zucchini w/leaks & onions, ww couscous, dinner roll, orange.

Thursday, July 1: baked ham, lima beans, mashed sweet potatoes, rye bread, spiced apples.

Friday, July 2: stuffed peppers, mixed vegetables, pierogies, ww dinner roll, fruit cocktail.

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Episcopal Churches Plan Celebration

The Episcopal churches of upper Susquehanna County have announced a celebration of the 200th anniversary of the founding of Susquehanna County spanning the course of the summer. The festival of arts and music will include a number of concerts, public events and exhibits through Labor Day.

The opening event will take place on Sunday, June 27 with a Garden Party at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Montrose. The Rev’d Paul Walker, Rector of St. Paul’s, will host the party, which is slated to begin at 3:00 p.m. The Garden Party is open and free to the public, although a free-will offering will be received. The calendar for the entire festival will be unveiled at the Garden Party. The English Tea will feature items made with products and produce from Susquehanna County.

The Episcopal churches are welcoming and affirming churches in the Anglican tradition, and are located at 60 Church Street in Montrose, at 115 Main Street in New Milford, and at 1107 West Main Street in Susquehanna.

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Courthouse Closing Notice

The Susquehanna County Commissioners announce the Courthouse will be closed on Monday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. All court related offices will be available.

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St. Paul’s To Honor Saints Peter & Paul

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of Montrose has announced their observance of The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, their parish patronal feast day, on Sunday, June 27 at 9:00 a.m. The Rev’d Paul Walker, Rector of St. Paul’s, will officiate and preach at the festival Eucharist.

Peter and Paul, the two greatest leaders of the early Church, are commemorated separately - Peter on January 18, for his confession of Jesus as Messiah, and Paul on January 25, for his conversion - but they are commemorated together on June 29 in observance of the tradition of the Church that they both died as martyrs in Rome during the persecution under Nero, in 64.

St. Paul’s is a welcoming and affirming church in the Anglican tradition, and is located at 60 Church Street in Montrose.

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EMCC Members To Sing In Honor Choir

Seven members of the Endless Mountains Children’s Choir have been selected to sing in the American Choral Directors Association of All Pennsylvania Junior-High Honor Choir. The All State Choir consisting of 110 Students in Grades 7-9, will perform on August 1 and 2 at Penn State University. The full and formal concert will take place on Monday, August 2, at 3:00 p.m.

Dr. Christine Plonski-Sezer, Artistic Director and Founder of the Endless Mountains Children’s Choir, stated the seven members of the Choir were selected from students competing throughout Pennsylvania. Dr. Sezer stated “we are extremely proud of these very talented students who will represent the Endless Mountains Children’s Choir at Penn State University.”

Pictured above: 1st row - Christine Zeck, Michala Zeck, Kassandra Lamberson, Bethany Klees; 2nd row - Victoria Fallon, Hayley Malony, Paul Chichura, Dr. Christine Plonski-Sezer.

The members of the Choir who have been selected all have many credentials. Paul Chichura has also been a member of the Susquehanna Junior County Chorus, and member of the Mountain View Junior Chorus. Victoria Fallon is an EMCC Soloist and member of the Mt. View Senior Chorus. Bethany Klees is an EMCC Soloist and member of the Susquehanna County Junior Chorus and Mt. View Junior Chorus. Kassandra Lamberson is an EMCC Soloist, and member of the Mt. View Senior Chorus and Instrumental Program. Kassandra is also Sign Language Leader for the EMCC. Hayley Malony is an EMCC Soloist, member and Soloist of the ACDA All Eastern 2010 Children’s Honors Choir, and also a member of the Susquehanna County Junior Chorus and Mt. View Junior Chorus. Christine Zeck is an EMCC Soloist, member of the MT. View Instrumental Program, Sign Language Leader for the EMCC Choir, and a soloist at church services. Michala Zeck is an EMCC Soloist and member of the Mt. View Senior Chorus. Michala also is a soloist at church services and announcer for the EMCC.

The Endless Mountains Children’s Choir will perform a concert on Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the South Gibson United Methodist Church. The concert, “A Tribute to Broadway,” will feature selections from Les Miserables, The Sound of Music, Phantom of the Opera, Beauty and the Beast, Alladin, and Somewhere over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz.

Children wanting to join the Choir are encouraged to ask their parents to contact Dr. Christine Plonski-Sezer at 756-2729.

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St. Paul’s Announces Service Of Healing

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of Montrose has announced their monthly midweek Public Service of Healing with anointing and the Laying-On-Of-Hands on Wednesday, June 30 at 12:10 p.m. The Public Service of Healing is open to the public.

Individuals can request anointing and the Laying-On-Of-Hands at any time for healing. In addition, St. Paul’s offers a monthly Public Service of Healing with anointing and the Laying-On-Of-Hands within the context of the regular Eucharist on the second Sunday of the month.

St. Paul’s is a welcoming and affirming church in the Anglican tradition, and is located at 60 Church Street in Montrose.

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