Photos from August 4 editions are available online
Nate Marshall to perform in Ulysses
The 10th season of Music on the Lawn at Ulysses Library begins Sunday, Aug. 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. featuring Nate Marshall with music and fun for the whole family. Please bring a lawn chair. In the event of rain, the performance will be held at an alternate location. A collection will be taken during intermission to benefit new library landscaping and signage. Funding for Music on the Lawn at Ulysses Library is provided by the Barbara Joy Olney Community Harmony Fund, an endowment fund with the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers.
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C&N Bank donates to AHS students
C&N Bank recently donated $2000 to the Austin Area School through the First Community Foundation Partnership of PA. These funds are being allocated toward the cost incurred by students taking advanced college placement courses at local colleges and universities. These juniors and seniors used the money to offset the cost of their Pitt-Bradford courses.
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STSD students take stroll through colon model
Seventh-eighth grade students from the Southern Tioga School District participated in UPMC Wellsboro Health Career Camp on Wednesday, July 27 where they took a interactive tour through a model colon. Pictured above in the back row from left to right are Kristine Worthington, UPMC’s Janie Hilfiger, Tyson Kappell, Aaron Irizarry, UPMC Endoscopy RN Dinate Stiner and Faith Preston. Pictured in the front row from left to right are Carolyn Cherwinski, Lacy Harvey, Emmi Route, Ella Wood, Layla Lowry and Amanda Capone.
- photo by Nick Coyle
Commonwealth University, Northern Pennsylvania Regional College sign agreement
Pictured (left-right): NPRC Board of Trustees Chairperson Kate Brock; NPRC VP of Academic and Student Affairs Melinda Saunders; NPRC President Susan Snelick; CU Provost Dr. Diana Rogers-Adkinson; CU VP of Enrollment Management Stephen Lee; NPRC Board of Trustees member and former NPRC Chief of Staff Duane Vicini.
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Baton group holds reunion, honors director
Former students of Jeanine Stone held a surprise party in her honor on Saturday, July 230, at Woodland Park in Wellsboro. Stone was the leader and instructor behind The Force, a baton and drum corps based in Wellsboro, as well as the Honeybees/Falcons, Pantherettes, Valley Twirlers and The Force. Posing in the group photo are (front row, from left) Barb Miller, Gayle Tameris, Laurie VanVliet Webb, Jeannine Stone, Pat Dean, Charlie Tameris, Jerry Schwartz, Dixie Pierce, Joann Melko, DeeDee VanVliet; (second row) Jill Waters Gastrock, Andrea Perry-Whitesell, Dianne Schwartz, Angela Page, Rhonda Bogaczyk, Missy Parker, Kendra Waters Boell, Jennifer Melko Gaylord, Kim O’Toole, Cheri Powers Butler, (no first name) Solock, Annette Cleveland, Joey Miller, Jill Melko Gaylord; (third row) Jim Melko, unknown, unknown, Dawn Pierce, Colleen “Percy” Ayers, Missie Diez-Signor, Sherry Dean Zuchowski,unknown, unknown, Tommy Miller, Kathy Miller VanDergrift, Charlie Tameris.
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The annual Allegany Mountain Engine and Implement Association demonstration was held recently on the AMEIA grounds in Port Allegany. The event invites guests to join in on a look back in time with antique engines, tractors and implements "when being old is cool." Events included a tractor parade, kiddie parade, engine displays, crafts, quilting demonstrations, baler demonstrations, vendors and more. Here, Tymber Nichols stands by his family's display.
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The annual Allegany Mountain Engine and Implement Association demonstration was held recently on the AMEIA grounds in Port Allegany. The event invites guests to join in on a look back in time with antique engines, tractors and implements "when being old is cool." Events included a tractor parade, kiddie parade, engine displays, crafts, quilting demonstrations, baler demonstrations, vendors and more. Here, Julie Kio staffs the Krowley Maple Products stand.
AMEIA holds demonstration, festival
The annual Allegany Mountain Engine and Implement Association demonstration was held recently on the AMEIA grounds in Port Allegany. The event invites guests to join in on a look back in time with antique engines, tractors and implements "when being old is cool." Events included a tractor parade, kiddie parade, engine displays, crafts, quilting demonstrations, baler demonstrations, vendors and more. Here, children enjoy a barrel ride behind a tractor.
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The annual Allegany Mountain Engine and Implement Association demonstration was held recently on the AMEIA grounds in Port Allegany. The event invites guests to join in on a look back in time with antique engines, tractors and implements "when being old is cool." Events included a tractor parade, kiddie parade, engine displays, crafts, quilting demonstrations, baler demonstrations, vendors and more. Here, a young visitor enjoys cold ice cream on a hot day.
Library hosts astronomy demo
Steve Conard was at the Green Free Library on Sunday, July 31 to demonstrate how to use instruments that were used over two hundred years ago to navigate the seas via the earth’s solar system. Last fall, Conard led a stargazing program, showing participants how to use the library’s telescope. Above, Conard explains how to use a compass to participant Emilee Reese. A compass is a magnetized tool used to determine the direction of magnetic north.
Rotary presents library check
Pictured left to right: Herb Witter, President, Trust Fund; Neil Binder, Vice-President of the Trust Fund and trustee, Collier-Kisler, Jessica Clark, the library’s Rotary Trust Fund Board representative; Joe Lashway, Rotary representative on the Rotary Trust Fund board; and Ki Bayline, non-board member and secretary/treasurer of the Rotary Trust Fund. Not pictured is Christa Schott, library representative on the Rotary Trust Fund and trustee of the Rotary Trust Fund.
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Grace the Pirate visits library
The Green Free Library thanks everyone who attended the last in-person show of the Summer Library Program at the Wellsboro library. Grace O’Malley, the famous female pirate of the 1600s, thanks those who came to listen to her and help her find Black Beard’s treasure.
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Louise Neu
Louise Neu sits behind the tools of her trade at the Tioga County fair for keeping accurate records of exhibitors and exhibits. She holds an exhibitor tag, with a copy of the Exhibitor Guide closest to her. In the front are the computerized record books beside a copy of the former handwritten judge’s book.
- photo by Natalie Kennedy
