What’s Happening for the week of Nov. 8, 2014

What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to the Owego Pennysaver, ATTN: Wendy Post, P.O. Box 149, Owego, N.Y. 13827, e-mail wpost@owegopennysaver.com or drop it off at our office, 181-183 Front St., Owego. Space available, your event will appear.

NOVEMBER

S-VE Music Club Fruit Sale through Nov. 19, Checks should be made payable to S-VE Music Club and money is due at the time of the order. Orders can be made with any music student in grades 7-12 or contact Mr. Dan Miller at dmiller@svecsd.org.

O Tannenbaum, Nov. 7 to Dec. 12, Tues., and Thurs. through Sat., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tioga History Museum, 110 Front St., Owego.

Turbo Kick, Thurs. evenings 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Owego Gymnastics and Activity Center, 748 St. Rte. 38, Owego. $5 per class, first class is Free!

Soup & Chili Suppers, beginning every Tues. beginning Nov. 3 until Lent, 5 to 7 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor. No suppers on Nov. 24, Dec. 22 and Dec. 29. Goodwill donation.

Guitar Club, every Mon. night 6 to 7:30 p.m., Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. For info call (570) 886-0006.

Free Fencing and Swordplay Lessons, every Fri. 6 to 8 p.m., Newark Valley High School. Free and Low Income options available, all ages welcome.

American Legion Post 401 Serving Breakfast Every Sunday, 8 to 11:30 a.m., 263 Front St., Owego. Weekly specials and regular menu, kids under 5 eat Free!

Owego Golden Age Seniors Group Meetings and Dish to Pass, 3rd Thurs. of each month, 11:30 a.m., at the Grange, Glenmary Drive, Owego. All who are 50 years and older are welcome to join.

Woman’s Club of Endicott Monthly Meeting, last Monday of each month, 1 to 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Endicott, Grant and Monroe, Grant Avenue entrance downstairs meeting room. All women welcome, refreshments are served.

Candor Food Pantry, Wednesdays, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of residency to sign up.

Nichols Senior Citizens Club Meetings, 2nd Mon. at 10 a.m. for bingo, bag lunch (from home) and brief business meeting. Also the 4th Mon. at noon with a dish to pass lunch, entertainment and brief meeting. They collect $.50 at each meeting. If interested or for questions call Janet 699-6039 or Art 699-3114.

Supper Among Friends, 3rd Thurs. of every month, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Nichols United Methodist Church, Nichols. Donations accepted.

Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Sat. of the month, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego.

Owego Rotary Club Luncheon, Tuesdays at Noon, Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. $9/person, public is invited.

Blind or Visually Impaired Support Group, 3rd Thurs. of the month, 10 a.m., Countryside Community Center, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego.

Lockheed Martin Owego Toastmasters Meeting, 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, 7 to 8 a.m., St. Patrick’s Church, 300 Main St., Owego. Open to all, for info call 953-9844.

Faced with a drinking problem? Perhaps AA can help, 1-800-307-4285, Alcoholics Anonymous Tioga County 24-Hour Hotline, www.ny-aa.org.

Meal on the Run – Eat-In or Take-out, 3rd Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Westbrook Lodge, 150 S. Main St., Nichols. Cost is $6 per person.

All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Saturday of every month, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 261 Main St., Owego. Adults $5, 12 and under $3, sponsored by OUMC Men.

Free Dinner every Thursday Night, 6 p.m., Owego United Methodist Church, Main Street, Owego. All are welcomed, sponsored by Allied Christians of Tioga.

Wing Night, every Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.

Story Hour, every Wednesday, (Sept. to July) 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.

Fiber Arts Club (knitting, crocheting, etc.), every Thursday 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.

Emerging Writers, 3rd Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.

Mystery Book Club, 4th Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.

Monday Afternoon Book Club, 2nd Monday of the month, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.

Fish Fry, 1st Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Caroline Center Church, 719 Buffalo Rd., Brooktondale – $10 eat-in or carry out.

Bluegrass Gospel Jam, 2nd Saturday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 731 Hooper Rd., Endwell.

Open Studio, 2nd and 4th Thursday, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Tappan Spaulding Library, Newark Valley. Bring your artwork crafts, knitting, etc. to work on.

The Valley “Acoustic” Circle, every Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. For info call (570) 886-0006.

Endicott Toastmasters Club Meeting, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., basement of George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For info call 953-9844.

Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board of Directors Meeting, 3rd Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m., Tioga County SWCD office, 183 Corporate Dr., Owego. For questions call 687-3553 or email tcswcd@co.tioga.ny.us.

Bingo every Thursday night except the 1st Thursday of the month and holidays, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.

The Newark Valley Senior Citizens Club meets the 3rd Thurs. of each month, 5 p.m. at the Newark Valley Fire Station, dish to pass supper and program. Age 50 and over welcome. For questions call Carol 642-5213.

GED (Adult Education) Classes, Tuesday and Thursday 5 to 8 p.m., Candor High School, Academy Street, Candor. For info call Sally 659-5968.

Food Addicts In Recovery Anonymous Weekly Meetings, for information on times and locations call (607) 595-7381, (607) 351-9504 or go to foodaddicts.org.

Quilting Classes, Mondays at 1 p.m., FCF Church, 27 Beach Rd., Apalachin, $7/session, for information call (570) 623-4402.

Sweet Adeline’s Carousel Harmony Chorus Rehearsal, Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal. For info call Linda 669-4233 or go to carouselharmony.org.

American Red Cross Blood Drives, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org for dates, times and locations.

Write Now Writers Group, 1st Wednesday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Candor Free Library, corner of Bank Street and Main Street, Candor. For more information call Carol 659-7661 or email carolhenry@frontiernet.net.

Library Story Hour, Tuesdays 10:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.

Candor Town Board Meeting, 2nd Tuesday of the month, review and sign vouchers 6:30 p.m., meeting begins at 7 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Route 96B, Candor.

Open Hearts Dinner, every Wednesday 5 to 6:30 p.m., McKendree UMC, 224 Owego St., Candor.

Candor Fire District Regular Meetings, 2nd and last Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Candor Fire Station, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. For more info call Tim 659-3341.

Village of Candor Board Meeting, 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Candor Village Hall, Main Street, Candor.

TOPS Chapter 418, every Friday 10 a.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Parkway West, Vestal. For questions call Barbara 748-3443.

TOPS Chapter 306, every Thursday, weigh-in starts 5:45 p.m., meeting 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Wesley Methodist Church, 1000 Day Hollow Rd., corner of Day Hollow Road and Boswell Hill Road, Endicott. For information call 754-6913.

TOPS Chapter 1036, every Tues. 5:30 to 7 p.m., Newark Valley Post Office, Newark Valley.

TOPS Chapter 1128, every Thurs., 6 p.m., Candor Town Hall, 101 Owego Rd., Candor. For info call Jean at 659-9969.

TOPS Chapter 646, meets Mondays, Weigh-ins 8:30 to 9:20 a.m., Waverly United Methodist Church, corner of Chemung & Waverly Streets, Waverly. Meeting follows weigh-in. For info call (607) 857-4503 or (570) 888-4244.

Friends of the Library Meeting, last Thursday of the month, downstairs meeting room. Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.

Candor Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 1st Wednesday of the month, 6 p.m., Candor Free Library, Corner of Bank and Main Street, Candor. For more info call Sue 659-3022 or email candorwriter@yahoo.com.

Newark Valley Food Pantry, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 4 p.m., Senior Pantry every 2nd Wednesday 10 to 11 a.m., Methodist Church Ministry Center, Newark Valley. Open to people in the 13811 area. For more info or anyone wishing to volunteer call 642-8102 or 642-8587.

The Clothing Center, Tuesday 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Free clothing and various items, they also accept donations. For questions call MaryAnn 786-9040.

Candor MOPS (for moms of infants through kindergarten age), 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, Candor Congregational Church parsonage, Main Street, Candor. For info call Maryalice 659-5191.

Constitution Chat, 2nd Thursday of every month, 7 p.m., Candor Congregational Church, Main Street, Candor. For questions call Melvin 659-4785.

NOVEMBER 9

Free Rabies Clinic, 6 to 8 p.m., Van Etten Town Hall, 83 Main St. Non-resident fee of $5.

Nutrition Exploration, 10:30 a.m., Waverly Family Resource Center, 460 Broad St., Waverly. For info call 565-2374.

Free Workshop – How to Use a Flash Drive, 10 a.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 10

Tioga County Finance / Legal / Safety Meeting, 10 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Legislature 11th Regular Meeting of 2015, 12 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium, 56 Main St., Owego.

All You Can Eat Pancake Supper, 4:30 to 8 p.m., Halsey Valley Fire Department, Halsey Valley. Donation.

Breastfeeding Support, 10 a.m., Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For info call 687-1571.

Free Workshop – Twitter for Beginners, 6 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 11

Veterans Free Dinner & Program, 4 p.m., Newark Valley Fire Station, Route 38, Newark Valley. Veterans and their guests as well as spouses of deceased veterans from Richford, Berkshire & Newark Valley are invited. For reservations call Newark Valley Historical Society office, leave your name and who will be attending. For info call Marcia 642-8967.

Veteran’s Day Open House, 4 to 7 p.m., Arden Kelsey Post 907, Spencer Road, Candor.

Doug’s Fish Fry to Go to Benefit Habitat for Humanity, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tractor Supply, 154 Vestal Pkwy. W., Vestal. For more info or to order ahead call 734-1361 or email info@chemungcountyhabitat.org.

Free Internet for Beginners Workshop, 5 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 12

Nutrition Exploration, 10 a.m., Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For info call 687-1571.

Parent Circle Intro to Incredible Years, 10:30 a.m., Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For info call 687-1571.

Free Workshop – Discover the Wonder of Pinterest, 4 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 13

“A Touch of Christ” with Gary and Gena McMyne, 7 p.m., Memorial Park Baptist Church, 1013 Front St., Vestal. For info call 785-3767.

VFW Chicken Parmesan Special, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., VFW, Front Street, Owego. Regular menu also available.

Christmas Baazar, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., St. Joseph’s Hospital lobby, Elmira.

Family Fun Night, 5 to 8 p.m., Zion Lutheran School, 3917 Waverly Rd., Owego. There will be a showing of the movie “Inside Out” and a variety of games to play.

NOVEMBER 14

Holiday Showcase, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., downtown Historic Owego Marketplace. Visit www.visittioga.com for full schedule.

Clothes Clubhouse for Kids, 10 a.m., Tioga Center UMC, 3022 State Route 17C, Tioga Center. Free used clothing to include new socks and underwear for infants, toddlers, and children in the Tioga Central School District. Some winter jackets too.

AMBA Wellness Program, 6 to 10 a.m., Owego Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego. The cost for the full AMBA panel including NYS Women, Inc. sponsorship fee is $47, checks only. For more info or to schedule an appointment call 1-800-234-8888 by Nov. 13.

Toast to Tioga, 6 to 10 p.m., Tioga Arts Council, 179 Front St., Owego. Check out the special event wine registry at The Wine Connection, 153 Main St., Owego.

Miniature Golf Tourney, Chinese Auction & Raffles to benefit Floral Ave. Fire Victims, GlowGolf, Oakdale Mall, Johnson City. Registration is $20 per team up to 4 players. Pre-register at Equinox Broadcasting, 101 Main St., Johnson City or at GlowGolf next to Sears.

Monte Carlo Night, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1371 Hall, 207 Main St., Owego. Donation of $6 asked at door. Must be 21 or older to attend.

Richford Vendor / Craft Fair Holiday Party, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 7 Bowery Lane, Richford.

Free Workshop – Discover the wonder of Pinterest, 4 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

Veterans Day Breakfast, 8:30 to 11 a.m., Allen Memorial Baptist Church, Candor. Parking available on Foundry Street.

NOVEMBER 15

7th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge, 223 Front St., Owego. Free and open to the public.

Southern Tier Orchid Society of Endicott Monthly Meeting, 2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 53 McKinley Ave., Endicott. For info go to storchidsociety.com.

Post-Concussion Support Group to Celebrate 5th Anniversary, 2 p.m., 4 Blue Conference Room, 4th floor of the Guthrie Medical Group, Sayre.

7th Annual Owego Rotary Arts & Crafts Fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge, 223 Front St., Owego. Free and open to the public.

Free Workshop – Editing and Sharing Digital Photos, 10 a.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

New England Style Contradance with some Squares featuring Doolin O’Dey Band, 4 to 7 p.m., Countryside community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. $7 per person, $5 students & seniors (55+), family maximum $15. For info call Stu 687-4034.

NOVEMBER 16

Americans for Restoring the Constiution (AFRTC) Monthly Meeting, 7 p.m., Vestal Public Library, Vestal.

Free Introduction to Computers Workshop, 10 a.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 17

Free Workshop – iPad / iPhone Basics Part 2, 4 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 18

Tioga County 2016 Budget Hearing, 6 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Treasured Thoughts Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. Adults $12, for info call Carol 785-3101 or email cgg350@aol.com.

Talk Time – Building Self Esteem, 11 a.m., Waverly Family Resource Center, 460 Broad St., Waverly. For info call 565-2374.

Tioga Chamber to Hold Business After Hours at Delta Engineering, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 860 Hooper Rd., Endwell. To reserve $10 admission, $7 Chamber members in advance, $15 at the door. For reservations call 687-2020 or email info@tiogachamber.com.

Free Email Workshop, 5 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 19

Tioga County 2nd Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Turkey Party, 7 p.m., Neumann Hall, Choconut, Pa. Free admission refreshments available. To benefit St. Brigid Parish, St. Francis Xavier/St. Augustine Churches.

Free Workshop – Buying a New Computer – Shop Smart, 4 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMER 19 & 20

AARP Driver Safety Classes, 9 a.m. to Noon, Waverly Free Library, Waverly. $20 for AARP members, $25 for non-members. To register call 687-4120.

NOVEMBER 20 & 21

Crafters Wanted for Harmony UM Church’s 13th Annual Christmas Craft Fair, Fri. 12 to 5 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Harford Town Hall, 394 Rte. 38, Harford. To reserve a table call 844-4569.

NOVEMBER 21

Turkey Supper, 5 to 7 p.m., Goodrich Settlement Grange, Glenmary Drive, Owego. Donation, everyone welcome!

Hunter’s Breakfast, 4 a.m. to Noon, North Barton Grange, 1363 Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly. Everyone is welcome!

NOVEMBER 24

Prayer Meeting, 7 p.m., Sword & the Spirit, Montrose Turnpike, Owego.

Large Motor Room, 1 to 4 p.m., Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. Children enjoy slides, a tunnel, trikes and more! For info call 687-1571.

Free Workshop – Online Safety and Security, 6 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 28

Candor’s 1st Annual Holiday Parade, 6 p.m., starting from the American Legion Post 907, 90 Spencer Rd., Candor and ends at Academy Street. Deadline for registration is Nov. 15.

Model Trains coming to Sayre, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sayre Historical Society, 103 S. Lehigh Ave., Sayre.

Free computer vocabulary workshop, 10 a.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

NOVEMBER 30

Planning Committee Meeting, 11 a.m., Waverly Family Resource Center, 460 Broad St., Waverly. All are welcome! For info call 565-2374.

Free Workshop – Online Safety and Security, 10 a.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For more info call 757-5359 or email gfjlibrary.org.

DECEMBER 4

Pat Kane in Concert, 6 to 9 p.m., sons of Italy, 301 Desmond St., Sayre, Pa. Advance tickets $15 adult, $5 per child. For info call BBBS 1-866-344-BIGS or visit Yale’s Music Shop or Sons of Italy. At the door $20 adult, $ per child.

DECEMBER 5

Annual Holiday Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Owego Apalachin Middle School, Owego.

DECEMBER 6

Roast Beef Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Round Hill Masonic Center, 403 E. Main St., Endicott. $9 adults, $3.50 under 12, under 5 Free.

DECEMBER 7

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County 2015 Annual Meeting, 6 p.m., Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. Dinner $25, RSVP to Tina 687-4020 by Dec. 3.

Free 8-Week Theater Workshop for Students in Grades 7-12, Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, Delphine Street, Owego. To register and for more info call 687-2130 or email info@tiawaga.com.