Town Crier – Dec. 19, 2013

town-crier-Christmas Eve service to be held at the Grace Baptist Church in North Bend on December 24 beginning at 7 p.m.

– A special tree will be set up in the entrance of Bucktail Medical Center as a part of a fundraiser for the Relay for Life team. Anyone wishing to add a loved one’s name can contact any Relay for Life member or the hospital at 923-1000. An angel ornament will be used for any names placed “in memory of”, while a snowflake ornament will be used “in honor of”.

-The one gallon challenge to help provide heating Fuel for a needy family is on again this year. For information about the challenge contact James “Pastor Doug” Conway at 570-923-0259. The one gallon challenge is a heating assistance program sponsored by the local Council of Churches. This program is separate from the program in Lock Haven and benefits people in the Renovo area. Donations can be sent to: James Conway, c/o Renovo Area UMC,11819 Renovo Rd. North Bend, PA 17760

-Heritage Park Blocks and Key Chains on sale. For prices and information please call Joanne Walker 923-0594.

-Bible Study will resume at the 6th Street Presbyterian Church basement on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. A Study in Revelations.

Christmas Dinner: There will be an Open House Christmas Day Dinner at 7th Street Methodist Church, between 1p.m. and 3p.m. All are welcome!! Come celebrate Jesus Birthday Party. Admission is free. Call: Kim or Doug at 570-923-0295 for more information.

– Heavenly Racks is now accepting clothes. Open every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 9am-12pm.

– Renovo Men’s Dart League meeting every Monday 7:00 p.m. at the Eagles.

-The Kids Club at North Bend United Methodist Church will take place on Tuesdays from 3-4 p.m. All kindergarten to sixth grade welcome for a fun time of singing, Bible stories, crafts, games, and snacks. For more information call 923-2034.

– North Bend United Methodist Church, every second Saturday of the Month, dinner and dessert, 4 to 6 p.m. Eat in or out. Delivery available. Please check the Community Calendar for dates.

– Renovo Council of Churches food distribution will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 9:30-11:30 a.m.

– Western Clinton Sportsman’s Association meets the second Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at the club house in Hyner.

-Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #334 Meetings are held 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. Elks Care, Elks Share. Exalted Ruler, Patricia Chavez.

– T.O.P.S. meets every Wednesday evening at the Baptist Church basement in North Bend. Weigh-in at 5:00 p.m., Meeting at 5:30 p.m. everyone welcome. First meeting is free. What do you have to lose?

– The Fraternal Order of Renovo Eagles 516 monthly meetings are held every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 7 p.m.

– A Bible Study is being held every second and fourth Thursday each month at 10:00 a.m. in the Community Activity Room at Ransdorf Manor, Renovo. All are welcome to attend any time you are able.

– The VFW Post 6178 is now meeting at Yesterday’s again. They meet the first Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m.

– New Fun Time/Free Time hours on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s only from 5 to 7 p.m. for children grades K-6 at the WCC Recreation and Fitness Center.

– The American Legion, Post 442, meets the second Thursday of the month at 7 p.m.

– Community Nursing Service sponsors the following support groups, which meet in Conference Room B of Susque-View.

– Bereavement Support Group – Second Wednesday of each month beginning Feb. 8, 2012. For more information, please contact Nichole Crawford, Medical Social Worker at 570-748-8511.

– Alzheimer Support Group – second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. For more information call Fran Decker at the American Cancer Society, 1-888-227-5445.

– Cancer Support Group – second Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. For more information call Fran Decker at the American Cancer Society, 1-888-227-5445.

– AA meetings are held on Mondays at 7 p.m., and NA will meet on Fridays at 7 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church, Seventh Street.

– The Family Support Alliance parent support group will meet at the 7th Street Methodist Church on Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Use the alley side entrance. This is a support group for families. Everyone is welcome. Call 923-0833 or 923-1215 for more information.

– Free and confidential ESL (English as second language) classes will be held at The Development Center for Adults, 110 East Bald Eagle Street in Lock Haven on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 11:30 p.m. and 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Call 893-4038 for more information.

-Happy Birthday to Christopher Scrimshaw who celebrated on December 17, Allan Scrimshaw and Pat Bowes who celebrated on December 18, and Phil Gavlock on December 20.

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