What’s Happening for the week of May 15, 2016

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. **Note: Beginning in March, we will only be running the revolving events (listed in the beginning) on the first Sunday of every month. This will allow room for more weekly postings to be published.

MAY 14

Game Day and Mario Kart Tournament, 1 to 3 p.m., Village Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley.

MAY 14 & 15

100th Anniversary of Ministry, First Assembly of God Church, Binghamton.

Activities, food & fun throughout the weekend. For info a schedule of events go to binghamtonfirst.org.

MAY 15

4th Annual Pink Elk 5K Run/Walk, 9 a.m., Vestal Elks Lodge 2508, Route 434, Vestal. Pre-registration is $20, deadline is May 7. To register and for more info go to http://southern.tier.net/vestalelks/ or email wmjbrown@gmail.com.

Valley Chorus Spring Concert, 3 p.m., Athens High School Auditorium, Athens. Tickets $8 in advance or $10 at the door. They can be purchased at Jolly Farmer, Carl’s News Stand, Jayne’s Flowers, Yale Music, Ad Graphics, UPS Store or call Dick at (570) 888-3088.

Spaghetti Dinner & Chinese Auction to Benefit Randy Shedden & Family, 12 to 4 p.m., VFW, 207 Main St., Owego. $8 adults, $5 ages 12 & under, under age 2 Free. For questions all 223-4211.

History of Finns in the Finger Lakes Luncheon & Program, 1 p.m., Newfield Fire Hall, Newfield. Bring a dish to pass and own table service, beverages are provided. For more info go to fingerlakesfinns.org.

MAY 16

Cars and Trikes, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Waverly Family Resource Center, 460 Broad St., Waverly. For info call 565-2374.

MAY 17

Owego Rotary Club Lunch & Meeting – Subject: The Forum Theatre Organ, Noon, Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. $9 person, RSVP 687-3410.

Susquehanna Group of the Sierra Club Meeting, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Subject – The Palm Oil Boom: Why It Matters and What You Can Do, for more info email lauffer.scott@gmail.com.

Family Resource Center at the Library, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library, Route 38, Newark Valley. Bring your little one for games, crafts and story time!

Alzheimer’s Support Group, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Tioga Opportunities, Inc.’s Department of Aging, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. For more info call 687-4120, ext. 338 or 344.

MAY 18

Celebration at the Station, 5 to 7 p.m., Sayre Historical Society Museum grounds, 103 S. Lehigh Avenue, Sayre. $20/person.

“Focus on Life” Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. $13/person, for info call Donna 785-0048 or email donalady077@yahoo.com.

Tioga Opportunities Department of Aging Informational Event, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Hubbard Resource Center, 13293 Rte. 38, Richford.

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

MAY 19

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

Music & Movement, 10 a.m., Owego Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For more info call 687-1571.

Pasta Dinner w/Spaghetti & Meatballs, 5 to 6:30 p.m., American Legion, Front Street, Owego. $8 adults, $3 children, all Post 401 Veterans are Free.

MAY 20

Pancake Supper, begins at 5 p.m., Lounsberry Community United Methodist Church, Lounsberry. Free will donation.

Gwen’s Famous Fish Fry, 6 to 8 p.m., Candor American Legion, 90 Spencer Rd., Candor. $10 dinner, $6 fish sandwich. Reserve your dinner by calling 372-8977 or email gwen_benners@yahoo.com.

MAY 20 & 21

Students from the Valley present “Little Women”, Fri. 7 p.m., Sat. 2 p.m., North Waverly Chapel, 38 St. Rte. 34, Waverly. No ticket fee but donations are appreciated.

MAY 21

Grandma’s Attic Rummage, Food Sale and Chicken BBQ, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Park Terrace Community United Methodist Church, 30 Glann Rd., Apalachin. For more info call Karen 258-0307 or email kwood70@stny.rr.com.

AMBA Wellness Program, 6 to 10 a.m., Owego Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego. Full AMBA panel, including the NYS Women, Inc. sponsorship fee is $47. To schedule an appointment or for more info call 1-800-234-8888 by May 20.

Paddle-Quarter Auction, Preview at Noon, Bidding begins 1 p.m., VFW Auxiliary Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.

Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m. until gone, Richford Fire Department, Route 38, Richford. $9 dinners, $6 halves, call to reserve 657-2588 or 657-4414.

Free Concert, 6 p.m., Halsey Valley Victory House, 387 Hamilton Valley Rd., Spencer. Family friendly event, no alcohol or glass containers. For more info call 589-6083.

Sword and the Spirit Children’s Ministry Community Yard Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Marinated Chicken Dinner to go, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., 27 Dickenson Rd., Owego. $8 donation, for more info call 687-1674.

“Rites of Spring” Concert, 7 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Pkwy. E., Vestal. No admission but donations are appreciated.

Dish to Pass Dinner featuring “Frankie”, Dinner 5:30 p.m., Entertainment: 6:30 p.m., Wilawana Community Hall, 1192 Wilawana Rd., Sayre.

“Build Your Own Sundae” Free Ice Cream Social, 6 to 8 p.m., Apalachin United Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin.

MAY 22

Fiftieth Singspiration, 2 p.m., Litchfield United Methodist Church, 2759 Litchfield Rd., Sayre. For more info call (570) 888-8837.

Tioga County Historical Society Annual Meeting & Exhibit Opening, with performance by Rick Pedro, 1 p.m., 110 Front St., Owego. Free admission, light refreshments will be provided. RSVP 687-2460.

MAY 24

Music with Rob, 10:15 a.m., Owego Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For more info call 687-1571.

MAY 25

Tioga Opportunities Department of Aging Informational Event, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Community & Fitness Center, 57 E. Tioga St., Spencer.

Fiesta Italiana, doors open 5 p.m., Dinner & Program begin 5:30 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge, 223 Front St., Owego.

MAY 26

Smithboro Annual Cemetery Association Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Kerry Root’s house, 32 Lisle Rd., Smithboro.

MAY 26 to 29

Free Musical “Listen To My Heart”, Thurs., Fri. & Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Elmira College, One Park Plae, Elmira. For more info call 735-1981.

MAY 27 to 29

Penny Memorial Day Bluegrass Festival, 199 Wrench Lane, Bainbridge. Friday $5, begins at 6 p.m., Sat. $15, Sun. $10, ages under 12 Free. Weekend $30 free camping with weekend pass, Vendors $55 with free camping. Call (570) 934-2507 for info.

MAY 31

Owego Rotary Club Lunch & Meeting – Subject Multiple Levels of Care offered at Elderwood in Waverly, Noon, Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. $9 per person. RSVP to 687-3410.

Large Motor Room, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Owego Family Resource Center, 72 North Ave., Owego. For more info call 687-1571.

JUNE 1 to 4

Apalachin Firemen’s Field Days, Apalachin. Free Parking, Chicken BBQ every night, Wed. Rides Special Price from 6 to 7 p.m., Fri. 10 p.m. sharp, Fireworks, Sat. Little Miss Apalachin contest, Noon ages 8-9, Residents of Apalachin Fire District only. Parade at 6 p.m., pay one price ride specials from 1 to 5 p.m.

JUNE 4

Village of Owego Garage Sale Day, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., throughout the Village of Owego and at Home Central.

UM Men’s Annual Chicken BBQ, Yard & Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., BBQ 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Vestal Center United Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal. To reserve a space call 748-0004.

Rummage Sale & Chicken BBQ, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., BBQ begins at Noon, Ransom Park, Route 17C, Tioga Center. Hosted by Boy Scout Troop 36.

Woofstock & Poker Run, 2 to 10 p.m., Poker Run Registration 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., De Gennaro’s, En-Joie Golf Course, 722 W. Main St., Endicott. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $8 or $10 at the door.

JUNE 5

American Legion Unit 401 Auxiliary Monthly Meeting, 2 to 3 p.m., American Legion, Front Street, Owego.

JUNE 9

Free Community Luncheon, 12 p.m., Park Terrace Community United Methodist Church, 30 Glann Rd., Apalachin.

JUNE 11

Flintknapping, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bement-Billings Farmstead, 9241 St. Rte. 38, Newark Valley. $45/$40 NVHS members, to register call Leslie 642-5412. For info go to susquehanna-wd.com.

K9s & Coffee 5K, 11 a.m., Vestal Coal House, Vestal. One mile dog walk, live music, humane awards & K9 awards. Register at Eventbrite.com, for questions call 221-3727, to benefit the Humane Society.