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Buffet dinner
The Warriors Mark United Methodist Church will host a buffet dinner on Friday, September 8 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The dinner will feature turkey, beef, noodles, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, corn, Waldorf salad, cranberry sauce and roll. The dinner is free for children age four and under. The WMUMC is handicapped accessible. Anyone with questions can contact the church office at 632-6906.

Joshua House yard sale
Joshua House will once again host a yard sale on Saturday, September 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

‘Then and Now: A Living History Timeline’
The country was founded in conflict and the armed forces of the United States have answered the call to duty for over 250 years. Visit this inaugural Living History Timeline of uniforms and equipment from the Colonial Period through 21st century. Fashion show begins at 1 p.m. with a weapons demonstration at 2 p.m.
The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Military Museum, Business Route 322, Boalsburg, PA, three miles east of State College.

Church yard sale
The Warriors Mark United Methodist Church will hold a yard sale on Saturday, September 9 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. $1/bag begins at noon. Yard sale items will also be available on Friday during the buffet dinner. Anyone with questions can contact the church office at 632-6906.

Car wash
The Warriors Mark United Methodist Church Youth Fellowship will hold a car wash on Saturday, September 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Benefits the upcoming fall and winter youth activities. Anyone with questions can contact the church office at 632-6906.
Chicken barbecue
The Warriors Mark-Franklin Volunteer Fire Co. will hold a chicken barbecue on Saturday, September 9 at the fire hall, lcated on Route 550 in Warriors Mark.
The barbecue starts at 4 p.m. Take-outs are available.

Yard and bake sale
A yard and bake sale will be held Saturday, September 9 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Tyrone Moose Lodge No. 25. on S. Logan Ave.
There will be hot dogs, sauerkraut, bean soup and beverages.

Blessing of Children and Youth at the Beginning of the New School Year
The annual "Blessing of Children, Youth and Adult School Personnel" will be observed on Sunday, September 10, during the 10:30 a.m. Service of Worship at Wesley United Methodist Church in Tyrone. The service is for all students, preschool through college, tech school or graduate studies.
The service will include the anointing with oil and individual prayers for each person with the laying on of hands. Wesley Church invites all parents, grandparents and guardians to attend.

Chicken and waffle dinner
Port Matilda Fire Company will hold a chicken and waffles dinner on Sunday, September 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with vegetables, dessert and a drink. Take outs are available. Open to everyone.

Cub Scout Pack 300 sign-up night
Cub Scout Pack 300 will be having an open house and sign-up night on Monday, September 11 beginning at 7:15 p.m. at St. Matthew Church Social Hall (behind St. Matthew School) on Cameron Ave. Cub Scouts is a program for all boys in Grades 1-5. Boys and their parents will get to meet the Leaders, some of the Scouts, and find out more about the types of activities that Cub Scouts participate in. If boys interested in joining are not able to attend the sign-up night, they are still welcome to join. People that are interested in joining or who would like more information can also call Mark Raffetto at 684-5362.

Allegheny Chorale invitation
The Allegheny Chorale is beginning its new season and are looking for men and women and Sr. High students who just love to sing.
There are no auditions. Interested individuals are invited to join in on September 12 at the chorus room at the Tyrone Area High School. Practice begins at 7 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m.
New members will be accepted until October 3.
For additional information, call 684-0516.
Boy scouts open house
Cub Scout Pack 320 will be hosting an open house and recruitment night at The Church of the Good Shepherd on Tuesday, September 12 from 6-9 p.m.
Parents of boys ages six to10 or that have sons in first through fifth grades are encouraged to stop in to see what this program has to offer.
Boys currently involved in sports can enroll now and participate as their schedules allow. This is a very active Pack that has character building activities for the boys year round. For more information call Ron Osborne 684-2488 or Harry Mogle 684-4263.

Chicago Rivet retirees
The Chicago Rivet retirees will hold their monthly breakfast at Joe’s Place at 8:30 a.m.
Meetings are scheduled for the rest of the year, including September 14, October 12, November 9 and December 14.

Evening with the Arts
An Evening with the Arts, sponsored by the Tyrone Area Chamber of Commerce, will have art exhibits and artists displayed at three locations. On September 14, start at the Tyrone-Snyder Public Library for appetizers then go on to Burley’s Restaurant for dinner and finally wrap up the evening at Gardner’s Ice Cream Parlor for coffee or tea and dessert, all while previewing the local talent. For more information and details, call the Chamber office at 684-0736.

Class of 1943
All members and guests of the Tyrone High School class of 1943 are invited to meet for lunch on Thursday, September 14 at noon at Ponderosa, Altoona. Please plan to attend.

TYBA accepting nominations
Tyrone Youth Baseball Association will be accepting nominations for six open board positions at the Thursday, Sept. 14 meeting held at the Bull Pen Meeting Room starting at 7 p.m. Elections for these positions will be held on Thursday, Sept. 28 between 7 and 8 p.m. at the Bull Pen. Anyone who is a current member in good standing with TYBA is eligible to run for the board. All interested persons can attend the monthly meetings.

Sight and Sound Theatre trip
The Warriors Mark United Methodist Church is sponsoring a trip to the Sight and Sound Theaters in Lancaster for the “Miracle of Christmas” show on Tuesday, November 14.
Stirring live vocals performed by a cast of 60, live animals, magnificent staging and special effects, and a heart-soaring finale highlights this joyfully reverent tribute to the birth of “God with us”, Immanuel.
Reservations are now being accepted. Money will be due in full by September 15. Call the church office at 632-6906 to guarantee a spot.

By Rick