What’s Happening for the week of March 4, 2018

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. Please send your event at least ten days in advance, and we will run it, space available, a week or two prior to the event. If you need your event to run longer than that, please call our office at (607) 687-2434 and speak to a sales representative. 

MARCH 2, 3 & 4

Legally Blonde: The Musical, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Performing Arts Center, 42 Delphine St., Owego. General admission is $25; students with ID and seniors 60 and older are $20. For tickets, visit tiahwaga.com or call 687-2130. 

MARCH 4

Allen Memorial Baptist Church Service, 9:45 a.m., 8 Church St., Candor. Journey Kids program for kindergarten through 5th grade at 9:45 a.m., Sunday School at 11:30 a.m., Youth Group for youth in 7th through 12th grade is at 5:30 p.m. For info, call 659-5335. 

Holy Communion Service, 10 a.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor. 

McKendree United Methodist Church Service, 10 a.m., Contemporary at 11:15 a.m., 224 Owego St., Candor. 

The Village Chapel Sunday Service, 10:30 a.m., 28 Main St., Candor. 

Open Bible Fellowship Meal, 6 p.m. meal followed by a 7 to 8 p.m. Bible Study, Bostwick Auction, 1121 Rte. 96, Candor. For info, call Pastor Ed Hart at 761-4313. 

The Cantata Singers “Requiem for the Living” and “Te Deum” by Dan Forest, 3 p.m., Church of the Redeemer, 201 S. Wilbur Ave., Sayre.

MARCH 6

Tuesday Morning Story Hour, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor. 

Soup and sandwich with service to follow, 6 to 7 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church located at 17 Main St. in Candor. All welcome!

NARCAN Training, 6:30 p.m., Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. For info, call 642-9960. Learn how to recognize and what to do during an overdose and where to get free Narcan. Hosted by the Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library

Tioga County Health and Human Services Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County Clerk, Historian, Real Property, Veterans and Elections Meeting, 9:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County Information Technology Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County Economic Development / Planning / Tourism / Job Training and Agriculture Meeting, 1 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County Public Safety / Probation, DWI and Safety Meeting, 2:30 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Owego Rotary evening program with special guest Dr. Mario Ortiz, Dean of the Binghamton University Decker School of Nursing; social hour is at 5:30 p.m. and dinner is at 6:30 p.m., Owego Treadway Banquet & Conference Center’s Williamsburg Room, Route 17C, Owego. The cost is $16 per person. Call Meredith at 687-3410 to reserve a seat. 

Computer Corner, One on One Computer Tutorial, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. Weekly program; first come, first serve. 

MARCH 7

Tioga County Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. For more info, call 687-8504. 

Write Now Writers Meeting, 10 a.m., Candor Free Library, Candor. For more info, call Carol at 659-7661.

Men’s Bible Study and Fellowship, 10 a.m. to noon, Village Chapel, 28 Main St., Candor. For more info, call Faye at 687-5403.

LEGO Club, 6:30 p.m., Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Sponsored by Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library with BOOKS and Senator Akshar.

Storytime, 10:15 to 11 a.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. All ages welcome, babies and toddlers too!

MARCH 8

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 6 p.m., Candor Town Hall, 101 Owego Rd., Candor. For info, call Jean at 659-9969. 

Open Bible Fellowship Meal, 6 p.m. meal followed by a 7 to 8 p.m. Bible Study, Bostwick Auction, 1121 Rte. 96, Candor. For info, call Pastor Ed Hart at 761-4313. 

Tioga County Public Works and Capital Projects Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County Personnel / ADA and Right to Know Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Personnel Conference Room, Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County 1st Monthly Legislative Workshop and Legislative Support Meeting, 1 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Fiber Arts Club, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. No registration required, bring your own supplies. 

Free Nutritional Cooking Class: Just Say Yes to Fruits & Vegetables, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guild Blvd., Owego. All attendees will receive a kitchen gift. Call 687-4120, ext. 320 to sign up. 

MARCH 9

VFW Friday Dinner Special: Chicken Alfredo served over Penne Pasta, Steamed Broccoli, Soup and Salad Bar, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego.

Doug’s Fish Fry, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., UHS Plaza, Route 434, Apalachin. To benefit Camp Ahwaga. 

Fire and Ice Dinner, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Vestal Center United Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal. Soup, chili and ice cream, donations are graciously accepted. Proceeds go to the youth to attend summer camp. 

Fish Fry, 6 to 8 p.m., Candor American Legion, Spencer Road, Candor. Cost is $10 per dinner. 

No School Day Movie: “Wonder” rated PG, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Van Etten Library. 

MARCH 9, 10 & 11

Legally Blonde: The Musical, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Performing Arts Center, 42 Delphine St., Owego. General admission is $25; students with ID and seniors 60 and older are $20. For tickets, visit tiahwaga.com or call 687-2130. 

MARCH 10

Homesteading Series: “Starting Your Home Apple Orchard”, 9 to 11 a.m., Cornell Cooperative Extension Tioga County, 56 Main St., Owego. Cost is $5.

Painting with Sandy Workshop, 1:30 p.m., Candor Free Library, Candor. To register, call 659-7258. 

Book Sale and Soup Lunch, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a bag sale starting at 12:30 p.m., Lounsberry Methodist Church, Lounsberry. 

“Hidden Treasure: How to Break Free of Five Patterns that Hide Your True Self”, by Alice McDowell, PhD., Book Reading, 2 to 4 p.m., Riverow Bookshop, 187 Front St., Owego. For more info, call 687-4094 or visit them on Facebook. 

Teen Reader’s Theater Program, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. Call 687-3520 to register or for more info. 

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, 8 to 11 a.m., Owego Moose Lodge, Waverly Road, Owego. Cost is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and ages under 12. Get a picture with the Easter Bunny, have your face painted, or try for a wonderful basket raffle. 

Pancake Breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 261 Main St., Owego. Cost is $5 for adults, and $3 for ages 12 and under. Sponsored by OUMC Men’s Group. 

MARCH 11

Wine & Design: Paint it Forward, 2 to 4 p.m., Candor American Legion, 90 Spencer Rd., Candor. Cost is $40 per seat, and 25 percent of the proceeds will benefit Candor’s July Fourth Celebration. Reserve your seat in advance by visiting www.wineanddesign.com/Ithaca

Allen Memorial Baptist Church Service, 9:45 a.m., 8 Church St., Candor. Journey Kids program for kindergarten through 5th grade at 9:45 a.m., Sunday School at 11:30 a.m., Youth Group for youth in 7th through 12th grade is at 5:30 p.m. For info, call 659-5335.

Holy Communion Service, 10 a.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor. 

McKendree United Methodist Church Service, 10 a.m., Contemporary at 11:15 a.m., 224 Owego St., Candor. 

The Village Chapel Sunday Service, 10:30 a.m., 28 Main St., Candor.

Open Bible Fellowship Meal, 6 p.m. meal followed by a 7 to 8 p.m. Bible Study, Bostwick Auction, 1121 Rte. 96, Candor. For info, call Pastor Ed Hart at 761-4313. 

MARCH 12

Tablet Talk, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., Van Etten Library. Learn to use your device. 

Doug’s Fish Fry, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Library / Municipal Building parking lot in Spencer. Proceeds to benefit the SVE Junior Class. 

MARCH 13

Annual dinner and World War I Program, doors open at 5 p.m. and dinner is served at 6 p.m., Sayre High School, Sayre. Menu is chicken breast in herbed sauce, meatballs with sauce, pasta alfredo, green beans, salad, rolls, apple crisp, brownies and ice cream. Deadline for reservations is March 1 and the cost is $20 per person. Call Mary at (570) 888-6081 or Tom at (570) 888-6821 for more information. 

Tuesday Morning Story Hour, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor. 

Soup and sandwich with service to follow, 6 to 7 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor. All welcome!

Candor Fire District Commissioners Regular Meeting, 7 p.m., Weltonville Fire Station, 3232 W. Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

Annual Empty Bowls Lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Spencer Van Etten High School gym lobby. Hearty soups, breads, desserts and beverages for an $8 suggested donation. Reservations are not required but are appreciated by calling 589-7140. All donations go to the SVE Food Cupboard. 

Tioga County Finance / Legal Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

The Third Regular Legislature Meeting of 2018, 6 p.m., Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Resilience: The Biology of Stress and Science of Hope, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Southern Tier Independence Center, 135 E. Frederick St., Binghamton. Free event, register at www.ecdc-stic.com/registration or call Keesha at 724-2111. 

MARCH 14

Men’s Bible Study and Fellowship, 10 a.m. to noon, Village Chapel, 28 Main St., Candor. For more info, call Faye at 687-5403.

Storytime, 10:15 to 11 a.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. All ages welcome, babies and toddlers too!

MARCH 14 & 15

AARP Driver Safety Course, 1 to 4:15 p.m., Countryside Community Center, Sheldon Guile Boulevard Owego. Only 12 seats available, Cost is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members. Sign up by calling 687-4120.

MARCH 15

Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 6 p.m., Candor Town Hall, 101 Owego Rd., Candor. For info, call Jean 659-9969. 

Open Bible Fellowship Meal at 6 p.m., followed by a Bible Study from 7 to 8 p.m., Bostwick Auction, 1121 Rte. 96, Candor. For info, call Pastor Ed Hart at 761-4313. 

Fiber Arts Club, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. No registration required, bring your own supplies. 

MARCH 16

VFW Friday Dinner Special: Corned Beef & Cabbage, Soup and Salad Bar, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego.

Candor Food Pantry, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of residence in Candor. 

Open Hearts Dinner, 5 to 6:30 p.m., McKendree United Methodist Church, 224 Owego St., Candor. 

Movie and Game Night, 6 to 10 p.m., 1st Congregational Church of Berkshire, corner of Route 38 and Glen Road, Berkshire. Bring a friend, a favorite game and snack (if you like). Pizza, popcorn, and drinks will be available. 

MARCH 16, 17 & 18

Legally Blonde: The Musical, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Performing Arts Center, 42 Delphine St., Owego. General admission is $25; students with ID and seniors 60 and older are $20. For tickets, visit tiahwaga.com or call 687-2130. 

MARCH 17

Homesteading Series: “Pruning Young Apple Trees (a hands-on, outdoor workshop)”, 9 to 11 a.m., Cornell Cooperative Extension Tioga County, 56 Main St., Owego. Cost is $5.

Corned Beef or Ham and Cabbage Dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Nichols American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 1624, 119 Dean St., Nichols. Tickets are $10, and presale tickets are encouraged. Eat in or take out.

Teen Reader’s Theater Program, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. Call 687-3520 to register or for more info. 

Free Family Matinee Movie, 2 p.m., Flemingville United Methodist Church Hall, 540 West Creek Rd., Owego. Free refreshments, no pets please. For more info, call Cathy at 321-3404.

St. Patrick’s Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner and Dance, 4 to 7 p.m., West Creek Roadhouse, 9518 West Creek Rd., Berkshire. Doc Weismore with Real Country Music  from 7 to 11 p.m. 

Family Fun Days, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Owego Gymnastics & Activity Center, 748 St. Rte. 38, Owego. You do not need to be a member to participate. Cost is $10 per family. 

MARCH 21

Owego Christian Women’s Club “Spring time” Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. Cost is $14 per person; for info, call Donna at 785-0048 or email to donalady077@yahoo.com. 

LEGO Builders Challenge Club, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Van Etten Library. 

Storytime, 10:15 to 11 a.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. All ages welcome, babies and toddlers too!

MARCH 22

Tioga County Rabies Clinic, 6 to 8 p.m., Waverly Village Barn, Spring Street, Waverly. A $10 donation per animal is requested. Bring any past shot records and keep your pets on a leash or in a carrier. For more info, call 687-8565. Pre-registration and sign-up is required; visit www.health.ny.gov/go2clinic/54

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

Fiber Arts Club, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. No registration required, bring your own supplies. 

MARCH 24

Easter Bunny, 2 to 4 p.m., Community Fire & Rescue, 321 St. Rte. 224, Van Etten.

Berkshire SAPpening, Pancake Breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Berkshire Fire Station, SAP Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m.; pick up registration forms at the Berkshire Free Library or online at www.newarkvalleychamber.com. Check-in and race day registration is 8 a.m. at the Berkshire Community Hall. Register by March 10 to guarantee a t-shirt. 

Easter Bake Sale, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. John’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 10 St. John’s Parkway in Johnson City. Variety of homemade baked specialties, gifts, arts and crafts; plus serving a hot lunch on the day of sale. Pre-order their Famous Holubtsi, Potato Pirohy, Kolachky, Paska Bread and rolls. Call 729-1729 for details and to place your order. For order forms, visit www.stjohnuoc.org

Slavic Egg Decorating, 1 to 3 p.m., Van Etten Library. Class intended for adults, please register to attend by calling 589-4755. 

Monte Carlo Casino Night, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. Cost of $7 donation at the door includes food and drink, 21 and over only. All proceeds will go toward Community Events. 

Pancake and Sausage Breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., American Legion, 263 Front St., Owego. Cost is $6 per person and benefits the Tioga County American Legion Baseball Team. Tickets are available at the Post, from a team player, and at the door on the day of the event. 

Teen Reader’s Theater Program, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. Call 687-3520 to register or for more info. 

63rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt, 1 p.m., behind BOCES West School, Pennsylvania, Avenue, Apalachin. New (free) Digital Vision screening for kids, free children’s ID from the Tioga County Sheriff’s Department, and a children’s book give away by O/A Family Reading Partnership. Please bring a non-perishable food item for the local food panty. The rain date is March 31. 

MARCH 25

Easter Egg Hunt, 2 p.m., Park Terrace Community United Methodist Church, 30 Glann Rd., Apalachin. 

MARCH 28

Storytime, 10:15 to 11 a.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego. All ages welcome, babies and toddlers too!

MARCH 28 & 29

AARP Driver Safety Course, 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Countryside Community Center, Sheldon Guile Boulevard in Owego. Only 12 seats available. The cost is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members. Sign up by calling 687-4120. 

MARCH 28 to APRIL 18

Learn ASL: Introduction to American Sign Language Class, four classes held on Wednesdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Inspire Community Center, 57 East Tioga St., Spencer. The cost is $35 for four sessions. Call 589-7688 for more information.

MARCH 29

1st Annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., VFW Post 1371, Main Street, Owego. Sponsored by the Tioga County Veterans’ Service Agency, VFW Post 1371, Clear Path for Veterans – Southern Tier, and VVA Chapter 480. For more information, call John or Mike at 687-8228.

Is It Lyme, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Elmira Country Club, 1538 W. Church St., Elmira. 

OACSD Career Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Owego Free Academy, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Looking for employers / educators to participate in providing career and education information. No cost to participate and lunch will be provided. To register, call 687-2020 or email to Info@tiogachamber.com

Maundy Thursday, 7 p.m., Flemingville United Methodist Church. Rev. Viki Andrews will lead the worship.

MARCH 29 & 30

The Stations of the Cross – A Self Guided Easter Event, 5 to 8 p.m., Gospel Chapel, Fellowship Rooms, 203 N. Ave., Owego (next to Weaver’s Auto Repair). Walk through the last days of Jesus’ life on earth in a journey you won’t forget. 

MARCH 30

Good Friday Vigil, noon to 3 p.m., Newark Valley United Methodist Church, Newark Valley.

Good Friday Service, 7 p.m., Newark Valley United Methodist Church, Newark Valley. Led by Rev. Gary Freeland.

Book Club Meeting, 12:15 p.m., Van Etten Library.

MARCH 31

Come and Walk the Footsteps of Christ Prayer Walk, 9 a.m. to noon, Newark Valley United Methodist Church, Newark Valley.

Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m., North Barton Grange, 1363 Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly. Coloring contest with prizes. For ages 12 and under.

APRIL 1

Sunrise Service, 6:40 a.m. at the Trout Ponds Gazebo in Newark Valley. 

Morning Worship, 9:30 a.m., Newark Valley United Methodist Church, Newark Valley. 

APRIL 7

The Salt City Jazz Collective and Rick Pedro, 8 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, 42 Delphine St., Owego. Tickets are $25. For tickets, call 687-2130 or visit tiahwaga.com

‘A Peek in the Boxes’ Open House, Collection Storage, 2 to 4 p.m., Newark Valley Municipal Building, Rollie Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Free and open to the public. Visit www.nvhistory.org.

Rummage and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Little Meadows United Methodist Church, 843 Pennsylvania Ave., Rte. 858, Little Meadows, Pa. Bag sale begins at 1 p.m., lunch available. Bake sale benefits youth campership fund. 

APRIL 14

Chicken BBQ Dinner, 11 a.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. Cost is $10 per dinner, with all proceeds going to the VFW Post 1371 Auxiliary. Tickets are on sale now at VFW Post 1371.

APRIL 21

“It Was a Very Good Year” Tribute to Frank Sinatra starring Tony Sands, 7 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, 42 Delphine St., Owego. Tickets are $25, call 687-2130 or visit tiahwaga.com

APRIL 22

Paddle Party, preview from noon to 1 p.m., bidding starts at 1 p.m., Nichols American Legion Auxiliary Post 1624, 119 Dean St., Nichols. 

5th Annual Grilled Pork Chop Dinner, 12 p.m., Nichols American Legion, 119 Dean St., Nichols. Pre-sale tickets are $10 each and include two pork chops, salt potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce and a roll. The cost is $12 at the door. 

APRIL 28

Candor Chamber of Commerce Community Showcase, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Candor Fire Hall, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. For more info, call Rita at 659-4121, Cheryll at 743-4379, or Gloria at 659-7312.

Binghamton Pride Coalition Presents Twisted Broadway, 8 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Community Players, 42 Delphine St., Owego. Tickets are $25. Visit binghamtonpride.org or email to binghamtonpride607@gmail.com for more information. 

Walk to End Alzheimer’s, registration begins at 9 a.m., the opening ceremony is at 10 a.m., followed by the walk that winds through campus, Binghamton University’s West Gym, Binghamton. 

MAY 19

Antique, Classic, Custom Car / Truck Show with BBQ, Craft and Flea Market, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Port Crane Fire Co., Rte. 369 across from the State Park. Chicken BBQ begins at 11 a.m. For more information, email to gabethegear@aol.com or call Bob or Kathey regarding truck or car show registration at (607) 648-3262.

MAY 25 to 27

35th Annual Penny Country and Bluegrass Music Association’s Memorial Day Weekend Festival, 231 Ketchumville Rd., Berkshire and at the Busy Bird Festival grounds. Weekend tickets are $35, Friday is $10, Saturday is $20, Sunday is $10, and ages under 12 are free with an adult paid ticket. There is free rough camping with a weekend ticket. Entertainment will feature Laura Orshaw and the New Velvet Band, Mathews Family Tradition, Slewfoot, Gospel Way, The Young Brothers, Melanie and The Boys, Terry Patrick and The BusyBirds, Spare Parts, Doc Weismore and more!

JUNE 3

9th Annual Tri-Cities Drag Way Aircraft, Motorcycles, Show Cars and Trucks, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tri-Cities Airport, 351 Industrial Park Blvd., Endicott. For more event information, email to jmbgclubwb@stny.rr.com. You can also find Tri-City Drag-Way on Facebook.

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