Special Advent Services



The congregations of Mc- Connellsburg Lutheran Parish are pleased to announce several special services for the upcoming Advent and Christmas season. Three special midweek Advent services will be held on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. and rotate among the three churches of the Parish. The theme of these special services this year will be “Advent Preparations,” with the message each […]

Final Service At Buck Valley



Buck Valley Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold its final service for the season on December 12, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.

Breakfast In Bethlehem Planned



Breakfast In Bethlehem, an interactive dining experience celebrating the true reason for the season, will be held Saturday, December 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at McConnellsburg United Methodist Church, across from the courthouse on the square. Menu items include scrambled eggs, sausage, toast, orange juice, coffee and muffins. There is no fee for the breakfast, but donations will […]

Christmas Music Recital



The private vocal and instrumental students of Richard Overcash will present a musical recital Saturday, December 4, 2010, at Calvary Bible Church auditorium at 2:30 p.m. The church building is located at 3845 Buchanan Trail West. Students from the Greencastle, Mercersburg and Mc- Connellsburg areas will be participating. The public is invited to attend free of charge. Students from the […]

Last Open Mic Night For 2010 A Success



On Saturday, November 13, the Warfordsburg Senior Citizens building overflowed with an audience of all ages. Many fellowshipped with friends and family. Numerous ones described it as an evening of socializing, inspiring music and delicious foods. Catherine Beatty read a Thanksgiving poem and entertained the audience with various songs. Instrumentals were a favorite, along with vocals including, “How Great Thou […]

RELIGION



Christmas Program On December 4, at 7:00 p.m., New Grenada Church of God will be hosting its annual Wells Valley Christmas program at the church. Needed are specials of folks singing or reciting Christmas readings. All are welcome. Christmas cookies will be served afterward. Call 685-3399 for information or to register your special. Breakfast In Bethlehem “Breakfast In Bethlehem”, an […]

RECREATION



Shooting Matches Postponed Shooting matches at Hustontown Firehall will be postponed until Saturday, December 18, at 1:00 p.m. Santa At HAFCO Santa Claus will be at Hustontown Fire Co. on Friday, December 10, beginning at 7:00 p.m. with treats for children 12 years and under from the Forbes Road School District. Open Stage Hustontown Area Volunteer Fire Co. will sponsor […]

FOOD & DINING



Bake/Soup Sale Boy Scout Venture Crew 143 will hold a bake sale and soup sale Dec. 4, 2010, from noon to 5:00 p.m., beside Bob Hoffman’s in Mercersburg. All proceeds go to Venture Crew 143. Also Boy Scout Troop 143 is selling Christmas trees at the same location Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free Meal St. […]

BINGO



Basket Bingo Basket bingo will be held at Needmore Firehall on New Year’s Day. All baskets are retired with liners and protectors. Doors open at noon and games begin at 2:00 p.m.

THIS ‘N THAT



Tree Of Love Ceremony The Tree of Love ceremony, sponsored by the Fulton County Medical Center Auxiliary, will be held on Sunday, December 12, at 4 p.m., in the activities room of Fulton County Medical Center. See Fulton County News or pick up a brochure in the Medical Center lobby for information on contributions for tree lights in honor or […]