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Allegheny Outdoor Club To Hike Sunday On Sunday, Aug. 3, members of the Allegheny Outdoor Club will hike on Creek Road along Tionesta Creek near New Town. This will be a 2 mile hike in and then out, level. The group will meet at Musante Street, Warren, at 1 p.m. Jim and Kim Berkey are the leaders for the activity. Falconer Library To Host Book Sale Aug. 7-9 FALCONER - The 77th annual book sale at the Falconer Public Library will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, and Friday, Aug. 8, as well as 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 9. There will be adult and ...

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Ellington Town Picnic To Be Held Aug. 1-3 ELLINGTON - The 112th Ellington Town Picnic will be held on August 1-3. The picnic will start at 5 p.m. Friday featuring Happy Days at 7 p.m. The Ellington Fire Department will have a fire truck pull starting at 5 p.m. Events on Saturday commence at 9:30 a.m. with registration for the baby show. A chicken barbecue by the Ellington Fire Department will start at 11:30 a.m. There will be many contests and music throughout the day Saturday. The parade will be held at 6 p.m. followed by music from Bottoms Up and the fireworks display at 10 p.m. ...

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Salvation Army To Ring Bells July 30-31 The Salvation Army will be ringing the bells on Wednesday and Thursday, July 29-30. The Salvation Army Food Pantry has been hit hard this year with more and more people needing food and a shortage of money because of the Christmas Campaign, Feedmore’s loss of valuable USDA funding and the decrease of funding from local partners due to the fact there are more agencies requesting funding. Salvation Army officials are trying to raise money to be able to care for people who are struggling to make ends meet. Vintage Book, Paper, ...

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Panama, Clymer, Sherman School Boards To Hold Joint Meeting ASHVILLE - The Panama, Clymer and Sherman boards of education will hold a joint public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, at the Hewes Educational Center, 2615 N. Maple Ave., Ashville, in the ‘A’ Building’s large group room. The meeting will be held to learn about the reorganization of schools in New York state and to consider undertaking a reorganization feasibility study. The public is welcome to attend. Bemus Point Historical Society To Host Yard Sale Saturday BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point ...

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Marvin House To Hold Annual Meeting August 5 All members of the Marvin Community House are invited to the annual meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 4 p.m. at the Marvin House, 2 W. Fifth St., Jamestown. Agenda time is set aside to begin plans for the 2026 celebration marking the 75th anniversary of Elizabeth Marvin’s gift of the clubhouse to the women of the area. Lakewood Library To Host Author Destiny Kinal Aug. 7 LAKEWOOD - The Lakewood Memorial Library will host a meet the author event featuring Destiny Kinal at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, as she shares insights and readings from ...

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Fluvanna Library To Host Harness Racing Program Saturday FLUVANNA - The Fluvanna Free Library will host the program Harness Racing: The Sport of Farmers on Saturday, July 26, at 11 a.m. Tina Scherman from the Leon Historical Society will discuss the history of harness racing from its beginnings in the Hudson River Valley to its heyday at local racetracks. The program is free of charge and open to the public. For more information about this or any library programs offered, call the library at 716-487-1773 or email info@fluvannalibrary.org. The library is located at 3532 Fluvanna Ave. ...