Category archive for ‘Community’ 
4-H members exhibit at Presentation Night (0)
5/22/12 •
4-H members from Bradford County displayed their knowledge at Presentation Night on Tuesday, May 8 at the First Presbyterian Church in Towanda. Each 4-H member was able to present a speech, science fair project or demonstration on a topic of their choice. 4-H Members were judged on their content, presentation, background research and delivery. First [...]
Carantouan Greenway working with Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers (0)
5/22/12 •
Carantouan Greenway recently held its annual meeting. During their annual meeting they were presented with a check for $799 from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers (CFTT). Carantouan Greenway has an endowment fund through the Community Foundation that allows them grants each year to carry out their mission. The Carantouan Greenway works to educate [...]
BCRAC Movie Listing (Comments Off)
5/15/12 •
Friday, May 18, 2012 – Thursday, May 24, 2012 KEYSTONE THEATRE, 601 Main St., Towanda, PA (570)268-7469 “DARK SHADOWS” “PG-13″ (1 hour, 53 min.)� Fri. & Sat. 6:45 & 9 PM, Sun. – Thurs. 6:45 PM � Matinees: Sat. & Sun. 2 PM, Wed. 12:45 PM “THE AVENGERS” “PG-13″ 2 hours, 22 min.)Flat Fri. & Sat. [...]
‘Passport Through Time’ to feature museums of Bradford County (Comments Off)
5/15/12 •
The museums of Bradford County invite the community to participate in a special Bradford County Bicentennial year event entitled, “Passport Through Time,” scheduled for May 18, 19 and 20. Bradford County is unique in that it has 10 history museums. Passport through Time will feature all of these museums. During the three day event, each [...]
Keystone Theatre to celebrate 125 years (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
When you reach the ripe old age of 125, you need to have a very big party. And that’s what’s being planned to commemorate the occasion for the Keystone Theatre. A committee is meeting to put in place the celebratory events that will herald the Keystone’s milestone. The majestic old theater holds a significant spot [...]
‘Voices of the Twin Tiers’ contest winners announced (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
The Endless Mountain Writing Project (EMWP) at Mansfield University has named the winners of its sixth annual “Voices of the Twin Tiers” writing contest. Organized and implemented by EMWP Director Nanci Werner-Burke and EMWP Teacher Consultant Heather Manchester, this year’s contest was again open to contestants of all ages and from all walks of life. [...]
Pennies for Puppies (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
Anna Hamburger’s life skills class in Elkland has been busy learning about responsibility. They have started the Pennies for Pups program that benefits the dogs at Animal Care Sanctuary (ACS). She and her class of 16 students were able to visit the dogs at ACS on May 2. “We culminated our project with a trip [...]
Boy Scout honored for heroic act (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
Recently, Boy Scout Troop 4049 of Troy held their “Court of Honor” in Troy as Scout Austen M. Ward, 11, of Sylvania was presented the National Heroism Award for saving his best friend’s life last year in Troy. Scoutmaster Dan Homet described the heroic act. On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 27, 2011, Dan said, [...]
Thursday Study Club news (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
The Thursday Study Club met on April 19 at the First Baptist Church of Troy. There were 26 members and one guest in attendance. Thet had a delicious lemon dessert served with coffee or tea. The tables were decorated with lovely spring flowers and colorful napkins and placemats. The committee – Linda Nickerson, Marilyn Bohlayer, [...]
Volunteers recognized at the Bradford County Manor (Comments Off)
5/08/12 •
In recognition of National Volunteer Month, the Bradford County Manor recently held their annual Volunteer Recognition Awards Banquet at the Towanda County Club. This year’s theme was “Exceptional People – Extraordinary Hearts”. These are only two of the greatest qualities that people who volunteer possess. Volunteers are unique and give unselfishly to others. Bradford County [...]