Sam Stitzer
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Late Spring Mills artist’s wood carvings featured at exhibit
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SPRING MILLS — Grace United Church of Christ in Spring Mills was the site of an art show Aug. 6 which featured the folk art wood carvings of the late James William “Bill” Snyder, of Spring Mills. Snyder was born in 1928 in Spring Mills, and grew up there. He graduated from Gregg Township…
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Creative Writing Courses Inspire Centre County Seniors
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Aaronsburg resident Abby Minor holds a master of fine arts degree in creative writing and writes poetry. In 2012, she designed and initiated a creative writing class for residents of the Salem Hill Haven Assisted Living Facility near Spring Mills.
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Organic Farm Fest draws crowds to Grange fairgrounds
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The sixth annual Pennsylvania Organic Farm Fest was held at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall on July 28 and 29. The event, which is sponsored by Pennsylvania Certified Organics, based in Spring Mills, celebrates organic farming and sustainable agriculture.
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Creative writing courses inspire Centre County seniors
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SPRING MILLS — Aaronsburg resident Abby Minor holds a master of fine arts degree in creative writing and writes poetry. In 2012, she designed and initiated a creative writing class for residents of the Salem Hill Haven Assisted Living Facility near Spring Mills. She worked as a volunteer at first, but in 2015 she…
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Students Create, Lead Community Theater Group
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A production of ‘Annie’ will be presented by Hidden Talent Community Theatre, a newly formed group of 10- to 18-year-old students from Bellefonte, Bald Eagle and Penns Valley area schools.
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Students create, lead community theater group
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BELLEFONTE — A production of the Broadway musical “Annie” is coming to the Bellefonte High School auditorium Friday, July 28, and Saturday, July 29. The show is being produced by Hidden Talent Community Theater, a newly formed group of 10- to 18-year-old students from Bellefonte, Bald Eagle and Penns Valley high schools. Penns Valley…
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Author Publishes Book on Penns Valley History
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REBERSBURG — Historian and author Evonne “Vonnie” Henninger recently released her fourth book, “The Penns Valley Area: A Trip Down Memory Lane,” which is filled with stories dating from 1700 to 2000. Henninger said she has a database of stories of Penns Valley that she has accumulated from various sources over the years. |…
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Rebersburg author releases book of Penns Valley history
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REBERSBURG — Historian and author Evonne “Vonnie” Henninger recently released her fourth book, “The Penns Valley Area: A Trip Down Memory Lane,” which is filled with stories dating from 1700 to 2000. Henninger said she has a database of stories of Penns Valley that she has accumulated from various sources over the years. |…
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Bluegrass music festival draws crowds to Centre Hall
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The 11th annual Remington Ryde Bluegrass Festival rolled into the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall on July 5, bringing 20 bluegrass bands and a crowd of thousands to the town for five days.
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Colyer parade and picnic celebrates Independence Day
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If someone asks what the Fourth of July is all about, many folks might respond with tales of the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution and men named Washington, Adams, Jefferson and Hamilton. Memories of big patriotic parades, with marching bands playing Sousa marches and flags flyin