What’s Happening for the week of Sept. 2, 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. 

SEPTEMBER 3

Nichols Old Home Day, parade at 10:01 a.m., park entertainment from 9 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 in Candor. For more information, 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 information, call Mary at 659-5067 or email to 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. 

First Friday with Music and Libations featuring TritonTrio, Black Cat Gallery, 214 Front St., Owego. 

TOPS Meeting, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 709 Main St., Vestal. For more information, call Nancy at 754-9579. 

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 information, call Beverly at 687-1678 or 425-1578. 

VFW Friday Night Prime Rib Special, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego. Choice of potato, green beans, soup and salad bar, regular menu also available. 

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 information, call Alycia at 687-1371, Debbie at 744-7399, or Dave at 972-5000. 

The Guthrie Gala, 6 p.m., Guthrie Clinic Atrium, Sayre, Pa. Cost is $120 a ticket and includes hors d’oeuvres, assortment of gourmet specialties, beer and wine tasting stations, dessert and coffee bar. Entertainment by Into the Spin. Purchase tickets online at www.guthrie.org/gala, or Nichole by calling (570) 887-4420 or by email to nichole.cocco@guthrie.org. 

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. 

Chicken BBQ Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or until gone, Mason’s Lodge, 940 Montrose Turnpike, Owego. Cost is an $8 donation; eat in or carry out. To benefit the school tax. 

Cystic Fibrosis Spaghetti Dinner with Basket Raffles, 4 to 7 p.m., VFW, Main Street, Owego. 

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 in Candor. For more information, call 206-1060.

SEPTEMBER 13

Golden Age meeting and luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Baptist Fellowship Hall, Owego. Bring a friend and a 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 information, call 687-2358.

SEPTEMBER 14

VFW Friday Night Chicken Alfredo over Penne Pasta Special, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego. Steamed broccoli, soup and salad bar, regular menu also available. 

Karaoke, song and dance with Showtime Entertainment with Grover, 7:30 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. 

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 information, 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. 

3rd Annual Valley Walk Against Suicide, registration at 10 a.m., walk begins at 11 a.m., Round Top Park, Athens, Pa. Donations can be mailed to Valley Suicide Prevention and Awareness, 1766 Elmira St., #204, Sayre, Pa., 18840. 

Annual Evergeen Cemetery Walk “Walk Among the Dead”, four presentations: 9:30 and 10:45 a.m., noon and 1:15 p.m., reservations only, limited space. This is a non-frightening fun and educational event. Museum members are $10, non-members are $12, and under age 12 are free. Call 687-2460 or purchase tickets at the museum, 110 Front St., Owego. 

Richford Historical Society Annual Potato Festival, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Graded Schoolhouse, church and town wide celebration, Richford. Food, games, history, music, vendors all day! Valley Harmony, Sister Moon and more. Richford Fire Department Chicken BBQ at noon. Cost is $9 for dinner and $6 for halves. 

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 person. To register, visit www.bchumanesoc.com or stop by 167 Conklin Ave., Binghamton. For information, 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 information, 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 21

VFW Friday Night Halupki, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego. Comes with a side, soup and salad bar. A regular menu is also available. 

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 information 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. 

Free Night Club Two Step Dance Lesson, Beginner from 7 to 8 p.m., Intermediate from 8 to 9 p.m., Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Endwell. 

SEPTEMBER 25

Free East Coast Swing Dance Lesson, 7 to 7:45 beginner, 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. Intermediate, Triple Cities Karate, 105 Washington Ave., Endicott. Open dancing from 8:30 to 10 p.m.

SEPTEMBER 26

Free Polka Dance Lesson, Beginner from 7 to 8 p.m., Intermediate from 8 to 9 p.m., Jewish Community Center, 500 Club House Rd., Vestal. 

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. 

Free Salsa and Bacchata Dance Lesson, Beginner at 7 to 8 p.m., Intermediate at 8 to 9 p.m., Jewish Community Center, 500 Club House Rd., Vestal. 

SEPTEMBER 28

VFW Friday Night Chicken Parm Special, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego. Side of spaghetti, soup and salad bar, regular menu also available. 

Free Swing Dance Lesson, 6 to 7 p.m., Vestal American Legion, Vestal, 7 to 10 p.m. dancing to Rich Wilson. The cost is $8. 

SEPTEMBER 29

Chinese Auction, opens at 5 p.m., drawing at 7 p.m., Candor Firehouse, Candor. Must be present to win, refreshments available. To benefit The Bread of Life Food Pantry.

Gold Star Mothers (and Families) Luncheon, 2 to 5 p.m., VFW, Main Street, Owego. 

National Ballroom Dance Week Celebration Dance, 6 to 11 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Park Avenue, Binghamton. Dinner catered by Phil’s Chicken House. Dancing to Vic Merrill and Friends. Cost is $15 for USA Dance Members and students, and $25 for non-members. For reservation and tickets, call Ruth at 341-2923. The deadline for tickets is Sept. 19. 

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 9

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

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. 

OCTOBER 22

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

NOVEMBER 3

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