View with live web-cam! American daredevil Nik Wallenda will walk into the history books on Friday, June 15, 2012 by crossing Niagara Falls on a tightrope. You can go along for the ride!
Emlenton, Pennsylvania – Cyclists from the area will take to the Allegheny River Trail for a family friendly way to explore the wonders of the area. Pack a snack, water, a flashlight and join us for this 20 mile ride heading north along a paved trail starting in Emlenton, PA. Pass through a 1/2 mile tunnel along the Allegheny National Scenic River, in an area known for wildflowers, water fowl, and bald eagles.
Mayor William R. McCall, Jr., presented the City of Parker’s Person of the Year Award for 2012 to Robert E. Amsler at the city’s Council Meeting on March 12th.
The Keystone Lady Panthers got a sneak peak in 2011 at what it takes to win a state championship. After winning the District 9 “A” Championship, the young Panthers advanced into the second round of the single “A” state playoffs before being knocked off by perennial power house, North Catholic of Pittsburgh.
Beulah A. (Boots) McCormick of Whispering Acres, Chicora, PA recently celebrated her 102nd birthday this past St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2012.
Beulah Plunkard was born on March 17, 1910. She was married to Ralph “Mike” McCormick.
Beulah has five children; Particia (James) Fleeger of Chicora, PA; William McCormick of Chicora, PA; Donna McCue of Chicora, PA; Shirley (Silvio) Andreassi of East Brady, PA and Helen “Thomas” Barnhart - deceased.
The Venango-Clarion “Electrotechs” Robotics Club #3954 which met at the Scrubgrass Grange just competed March 8 – 10 in the Robotics First Competition in Pittsburgh. There were 45 teams in competition with over 1000 kids participating. The ten members of the Electrotech team were in attendance while some teams had 30+ kids on their team. As rookies, the kids did a super great job and really learned a lot about the configuration of the clubs, the enormity of the program and how hard it is to compete in an event like this one.
The Air Force Achievement Medal has been awarded to Senior Airman, Chad A. Carmichael for his outstanding achievement March 31, 20011 to October 8, 2011.
Senior Airman Chad A. Carmichael distinguished himself by outstanding achievement as Response Force Member, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, 379th Expeditionary Mission Support Group, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 14 AT 2:30
PLACE: BAYTREE FARMS—
intersection of Route 38 and Rockland Road
Come join us for a community event celebrating and praying for our farmers as they prepare for the coming season. We will also be blessing animals. ALL Critters are welcome as long as they are safely restrained with leashes. Refreshments will be available.
Questions, please Call Pastor Karen Parsh: 797-5778 or 814-797-1015
At the April 4th meeting of the monthly prayer breakfast at the Plaza, the men voted to change from once a month gathering, to meeting the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month. This new schedule will go into effect with the month of MAY.
