What’s Happening for the week of Aug. 26, 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, 181-183 Front St., Owego, N.Y. 13827, e-mail wpost@owegopennysaver.com or drop it off at our office. 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. 

APRIL 7 to SEPTEMBER 4

WWI Exhibit, Sayre Historical Society 103 S. Lehigh Ave., Sayre, Pa. 

AUGUST 26

Music Night with “Country Jam”, 4 to 7 p.m., The Country Diner, 45 East Tioga St., Spencer. Free music, and food is available.

Community Dance, 4 to 8 p.m., Cha Cha Lesson at 4 p.m., Open Dancing at 5 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge, 223 Front St., Owego. Cost is $5 per person. 

Richford Jamboree, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rawley Park, Richford. Music, food, raffles, 50/50. Cost is $2 per person, or one non-perishable food item. 

Candor Food Pantry, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of your residence in Candor. For more info, call 206-1060.

AUGUST 27

Newark Valley Central School Board of Education Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

AUGUST 28

Eating Heart Healthy program, 1 to 2 p.m., Community & Fitness Center, 57 East Tioga St., Spencer. Free program, but registration is required. Call 687-4120, ext. 331. 

Rock Gardening: The Beauty and the Basics, 5:30 p.m., Sayre Public Library, 122 S. Elmer Ave., Sayre. 

Threads Group, 6:30 p.m. Spalding Memorial Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens.

AUGUST 29

Mobile Food Pantry, noon, St. Margaret Mary’s Catholic Church parking lot, 110 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. Bring your own bags or boxes. For questions, call 796-6061. 

Lego Club, 10 a.m. to noon, Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. For more info, call 659-7258. 

Candor Food Pantry, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of your residence in Candor, for more info call 206-1060. 

Gadget Club, 5 to 7 p.m., Spalding Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens.

AUGUST 30

Candlelight Vigil to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Courthouse Square Gazebo, Owego. For information, call 223-4066 or email tiogacountyasap@gmail.com. 

Tioga County Rabies Clinic, 6 to 8 p.m., Berkshire Fire Station, 12515 St. Rte. 38, Berkshire. Cost is a $10 donation per animal, but not required. Pre-registration sign-up is required. Go to www.health.ny.gov/go2clinic/54 or call 687-8565. 

Candor Farmers Market, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Candor. For info, call Carol at 972-5138. 

AUGUST 31

2018 Soldier’s Wish Jamboree, 5 to 10 p.m., Endwell Greens, 3675 Sally Piper Rd., Endwell. Admission is $25 for adults, $15 for ages six to 12; ages up to five are free. Activities include music, raffles, vendors, a car cruise-in and corn hole tournament, and a cash bar. For tickets and information, call Marty at 724-7119 and leave a message, call 341-5086 or email dibb55@gmail.com. Cash or check only. Tickets are advance sale only.

Depot Friday Night with Greg Neff, 7 p.m., Depot Street, Newark Valley. Admission is free and refreshments are available. Bring a lawn chair. For more information, email to nvhistory@stny.rr.com or call 642-9516.

Story Time & Toddler Time, 10 a.m. & 11 a.m., Spalding Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens. Subject is Butterflies.

AUGUST 31 and SEPTEMBER 1

Annual Berkshire Free Library Fall Book Sale, Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lower level of the Berkshire Community Hall, 11 Jewett Hill Rd., behind the library.  

SEPTEMBER 1

Kayla’s Wheelchair Van Benefit, noon to 6 p.m., Marvin Park, Owego. Ziti Dinner with side salad and dinner roll. Cost is $10 per person, children five and under are admitted free. Live Music, 50/50 raffle; bake sale, silent auction and more.

SEPTEMBER 3

Nichols Old Home Day, parade at 10 a.m., park entertainment from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kirby Park, Nichols. Bounce house, inflatable slide and the zoo mobile have been added this year.

SEPTEMBER 4

Tuesday Morning Story Hour, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor. For questions, call 659-7258. 

SEPTEMBER 5

Write Now Writer’s Group, 10 a.m., back table at the Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. For info, call 659-7661 or email carolhenry@frontiernet.net.

Lego Club, 10 a.m. to noon, Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. For questions, call 659-7258.

Lego Club, 6:30 p.m., Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. For info, call 642-9960. 

Candor Food Pantry, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of your residence n Candor. For more info, call 206-1060.

SEPTEMBER 6

Candor Farmers Market, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Candor. For info, call Carol at 972-5138. 

Doug’s Fish Fry to Go, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tioga Pack & Ship, 18 W. Main St., Owego. To call and place orders until 4 p.m., call 423-5996. To benefit Ross Corners Christian Academy. 

Moms All Striving Together, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Candor Congregational Church parsonage, 134 Man St, Candor. Childcare is provided. For info, call Mary 659-5067 or wheeler8386@yahoo.com.

SEPTEMBER 6, 7 and 8

Annual Berkshire Free Library Fall Book Sale, Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lower level of the Berkshire Community Hall, 11 Jewett Hill Rd., behind the library.

SEPTEMBER 7

Depot Friday Night with Daphne Braden, 7 p.m., Depot Street, Newark Valley. Admission is free and refreshments are available. Bring a lawn chair. For more information, email to nvhistory@stny.rr.com or call 642-9516.

The Valley Dance, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1536 Banquet Room, 932 W. Lockhart St., Sayre. All are welcome (18 and older) Small per person fee. Beverages and snacks provided, no alcohol permitted. Bring a dish to pass; for info, call 888-0145 or 888-0040. 

SEPTEMBER 7 and 8

North Barton Grange 6th Annual Bluegrass Festival, Friday from 1 to 10 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., 1363 Ellis Creek Rd, Barton. The cost is $25 in advance for the weekend, or $15 in advance for Saturday only by Aug. 27. On or after Aug. 28 it is $30 for the weekend, $20 for Saturday only, and $12.50 for Friday only. Ages 16 and under are free with a paying adult. For info, call Beverly at 687-1678 or 425-1578. 

SEPTEMBER 8

Open Hearth Cooking Class, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Bement Billings Homestead, 9241 Rte. 38, Newark Valley. All materials are provided and the cost is $50 for non-members and $45 for members. Register by Aug. 22. For more information, visit nvhistory.org or call Leslie at 642-5412.

VFW Post 1371 5th Annual Golf Tournament, Captain & Crew format, Shotgun start at 10 a.m., Pheasant Hill Country Club, 2771 Waits Rd., Owego. Cost is $65 per person and includes greens fees, cart, dinner and prizes. For more info, call Alycia at 687-1371, Debbie at 744-7399, or Dave at 972-5000. 

SEPTEMBER 9

Music Night with “Triple Play”, 4 to 8 p.m., The Country Diner, 45 East Tioga St., Spencer. Free music, and food is available.

Rehearsals four 2018 Christmas Concert, 7 p.m., Candor Elementary School’s choral room. 

SEPTEMBER 11

Tuesday Morning Story Hour, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor. For questions, call 659-7258. 

SEPTEMBER 12

Lego Club, 10 a.m. to noon, Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. For questions, call 659-7258. 

Candor Food Pantry, 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water Street, Candor. Bring proof of your residence n Candor. For more info, call 206-1060.

SEPTEMBER 13

Golden Age meeting and luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Baptist Fellowship Hall, Owego. Bring a friend and dish to pass.

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Monthly Meeting, 11:30 a.m., 110 Halstead Ave., Owego. Potluck lunch followed by program: “History of the Purple Heart.” For info, call 687-2358.

SEPTEMBER 15

Third Annual Equine Poker Run, Chicken BBQ and Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Shaman’s Hill Farm, 600 Eiklor Hill Rd., Candor. Participants are $25, which includes a free chicken BBQ, and $10 for the chicken BBQ for non-participants. For tickets or questions, call Danielle at 205-0902 or 240-1921. All proceeds go to support local Veteran Programs. 

Monthly Meeting of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), 11:30 a.m., Faith Christian Fellowship Church, 27 Beach Rd., Apalachin. Potluck lunch followed by program: “History of the Purple Heart.” For info, call 687-2358. The public is welcome to attend.

Chicken BBQ and Pulled Pork 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., bake sale, crafts, yard sale items from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Vestal Center Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal Center. 

Beth Moore presents Living Proof Simulca, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., The Village Chapel, Main St., Candor. A cost of $25 includes lunch. To reserve your seat, call 699-3355 or text 727-6397. 

SEPTEMBER 16

Olde Time Cruise-In and Family Day, 9 a.m., Warren Township Community Center, Warren Center, Pa. Free admission and no entry fee! There will be a chicken barbecue, live music with Andy Boardman, and crafts and vendors. All proceeds to benefit Blake and Connor Jennings, born three months premature and battling multiple complications. For information, call (570) 395-3221 or email to wcpacruisin@yahoo.com. 

The Humane Society’s Annual Golf Tournament, noon registration, shotgun start at 1 p.m., Golden Oak Golf Course, Windsor. The cost is $300 for a four person team and includes 18 holes of golf, cart, gift bag, dinner and prizes. Tee hole sponsorship signs are available for $100. Tickets for the dinner only are $25 per peson. To register, visit www.bchumanesoc.com or stop by 167 Conklin Ave., Binghamton. For info, call Kim at 724-3709. 

SEPTEMBER 18

Tuesday Morning Story Hour, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor. For questions, call 659-7258. 

SEPTEMBER 19

Owego Christian Women’s Club’s “Immeasurably More” – Stonecroft’s 80th – Owego CWC 45th Anniversary Celebration Men and Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway and Quality Inn, Route 17C, Owego. Cost is $14 per person. For info, call Donna at 785-0048, text to 283-3926, or email to donalady077@yahoo.com. 

Lego Club, 10 a.m. to noon, Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. For questions, call 659-7258. 

SEPTEMBER 20

Candor Farm Market, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Candor. 

SEPTEMBER 22

Owego United Methodist Church Auction, 6 p.m., 261 Main St., Owego. Live auction, silent auctions and Chinese auctions. For more info, call 687-2417. 

1st Annual Cruise-In 4 Paws Car Show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pines Pavilion, 1660 Union Center Highway, Endicott. Cost is a $2 donation per person, and Car Show Registration is a $10 donation. Trophies presented to the top 25 cars at 2 p.m.; at 4 p.m. there will be a door prize drawing for $500 cash. For info on car show registration, call Kim at 724-3709, ext. 107, or email to kbroderick@bchumanesoc.com. 

SEPTEMBER 23

Benefit for Matt Luhrs, noon to 4 p.m., Endwell Greens, 3675 Sally Piper Rd., Endwell. Cost is $75 per golfer, $300 per team. Payment required by Aug. 24. To register, call Justin at 761-5295 or Greg at 644-8447. Entertainment by DJ Toby, dinner, raffles, 50/50, and more. Cost is $20 for adults, ages under 10 are free. Call Amy at 761-3614 for tickets, or email Amybattista6@gmail.com. 

SEPTEMBER 24

Newark Valley Central School Board of Education Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

SEPTEMBER 27

Disaster Preparation Course, 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, Owego. Taught by the American Red Cross. Light refreshments will be provided. For questions, email joedphil@yahoo.com. 

OCTOBER 6

Sarah’s Cause for Paws: In Memory of Sarah Jayne Orton, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hickories Park, Owego. Sign up and help fundraise at sarahscauseforpaws.org. For more info, visit sarahjayneorton.com. 

OCTOBER 7

New item collection for Operation Christmas Child (Samaritan’s Purse), Haven of Rest, 62 North Ave., Owego. Items donated in excess of filling 50 boxes will be used for Community Outreach. 

OCTOBER 21

New item collection for Operation Christmas Child (Samaritan’s Purse), Haven of Rest, 62 North Ave., Owego. Items donated in excess of filling 50 boxes will be used for Community Outreach. 

NOVEMBER 3

Community Packing Party for Operation Christmas Child, Haven of Rest, 62 North Ave., Owego. Call 972-7625 for more information.