What’s Happening for the week of Oct. 14, 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. 

OCTOBER 11 to NOVEMBER 15

The Waverly Family Resource Center (FRC) is offering ‘Kids in the Kitchen’, a hands-on series where children and parents learn to prepare nutritious recipes together. These sessions will be held every Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m., except for Oct. 18, beginning Oct. 11 through Nov. 15 at the Waverly FRC located at 460 Broad St., Waverly. This free program is facilitated by Cooperative Extension Nutrition Educators. For more information, contact the Center at (607) 565-2374.

OCTOBER 12, 13 and 14

Ti-Ahwaga Community Players presents The Full Monty, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m., 42 Delphine St., Owego. Ticket cost for adults under 60 is $27, and the cost is $22 for seniors. For tickets or more info, visit tiahwaga.com or call 687-2130. 

OCTOBER 14

Twin Tiers Honor Flight Meeting, 1 to 3 p.m., Originals Italian Pizza, 23 Lake St., Owego. 

Tioga Crop Walk, 1:30 p.m., Methodist Church, Main Street, Owego. Get your team and sponsors and join them! For questions, call 239-0121.

Pancake Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Campville Fire Station #1, Route 17C, Campville. Freewill offering.

Phil Jordan Psychic Show, 3 p.m., Candor American Legion 90 Spencer Rd., Candor. The cost is $20, pre-sale tickets only, and is non-refundable. Call 659-4724 to reserve preferred seating for tables of eight. Deadline for tickets is Oct. 5. Proceeds benefit the refurbishment of the Marklove Pipe Organ. 

Guthrie Post-Concussion Support Group Meeting, 2 p.m., 4th Blue Conference Room on 4th floor of the Guthrie Medical Group in Sayre, Pa. For more info, email twintierspcsg@gmail.com or find Twin Tiers Sports Post-Concussion Support Group on Facebook. 

Chicken and Biscuits, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Friendship Masonic Lodge, 940 Montrose Turnpike, Owego. Eat in or Carry out. An $8 donation will benefit the school tax.

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

Sit, Stay, Read, 10 a.m., Spalding Memorial Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens. Children of all ages are welcome to read to Mellie the Goldendoodle and make dog themed crafts too.

Chicken BBQ and Bake Sale, 11:30 a.m. until sold out, Moose Lodge, Route 17C, Owego. Cost is $10 per person. For pre-sale tickets, leave a message at 786-9749, unsold tickets available at the door. Hosted by Tioga Ridge Runners Snowmobile Club. 

Harmony United Methodist Church Music Night, 7 p.m., 726 Rt. 221, Harford. 

Owego VFW Post 1371, located at 207 Main St., Owego, will be hosting a Community Dance from 4 to 8 p.m. with an East Coast Swing lesson at 4 p.m. and open dancing starting by 5 p.m. Cost is $5 per person. Music will be a mix including West and East Coast Swing, Salsa, Ballroom and Latin.

OCTOBER 15

VFW Auxiliary Post 1371 Monthly Meeting, 1 p.m., 207 Main St., Owego. 

OCTOBER 16

S-VE TEA Party Meeting, 7 p.m., Spencer Town Hall. Guest speaker is New York Assemblyman Chris Friend. 

Tioga County Finance / Legal and Safety Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

The Tenth Regular Tioga County Legislature Meeting of 2018, noon, Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Learn about heating and cooling, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Hubbard Auditorium, 56 Main St., Owego. For more info, call 342-3159.

Alzheimer’s Support Group, 1:30 to 3 p.m., Tioga Opportunities, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd. Owego. Supervision for your loved one is available on-site during the support group. Please register in advance if this service is needed. For more info call 687-4120, ext. 315. 

OCTOBER 17

The Waverly Family Resource Center (FRC is offering a workshop for families with young children. “Bed Time and Routines” will be held at 11 a.m. at FRC, located at 460 Broad St., Waverly. Participants will learn new techniques to help their children with bedtime. For more information, contact Joan Shultz at (607) 565-2374. 

Owego Christian Women’s Club “Nature’s Bounty” Men and Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. The cost is $14 per person. Call 785-0048, text to 283-3926, or email to donalady077@yahoo.com to reserve your seat.

STEAM Night, 6:30 p.m., Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Hands on activity with Tioga County 4-H. Sponsored by Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library. 

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. 

Toddler Story Time, 10:15 a.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego. 

Kids Craft: Glowing Halloween Mason Jar, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. All materials provided. Free event! 

Tioga County Property Development Corporation’s Finance, Governance, and Audit Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. The Board of Directors meeting will take place at 6 p.m. Both meetings will be held at the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. Tioga County Economic Development Conference Room 201.

OCTOBER 18

Lego Club, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Coburn Free library, 275 Main St., Owego. They provide the Legos. 

OCTOBER 19

Social Security Seminar, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Candor EMS Building, 58 Main St., Candor. Michelle Cady Speaker. Sponsored by New York Life Insurance. 

Local Paranormal Book Author Gray Truce, 6 to 8 p.m., Riverow Bookshop, 187 Front St., Owego. He will read and discuss his book Shelly and Rhoda, A Most Extraordinary Spirit Encounter. For more information, call 687-4094. 

OCTOBER 19, 20 and 21

Ti-Ahwaga Community Players presents The Full Monty, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m., 42 Delphine St., Owego. Ticket cost for adults under 60 is $27, and the cost is $22 for seniors. For tickets or more info, visit tiahwaga.com or call 687-2130. 

OCTOBER 20

Rummage and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Little Meadows United Methodist Church, 843 Pennsylvania Ave., Little Meadows. Bag sale begins at 1 p.m., lunch available. 

Newark Valley Community Concert for Scholarships, 7 p.m., Jewel Bittner Griffith High School Auditorium, Newark Valley. Free to the public. 

Folk Art, Flintknapping Gatherings Workshop, 9 to 11 a.m., Bement-Billings Museum Farmstead, Route 38, Newark Valley. No registration required, but call Leslie for a seat at 642-5412. 

Take-Out Turkey Dinner with three sides and dessert, 3 to 6 p.m., 1st Congregational Church of West Warren, 7472 Leraysville Rd., (Warren Center), Rome, Pa. Cost is $9 per dinner, pre-orders only by Oct. 14, call Carol at (570) 423-9617 or Lynn at 247-2243. No sales on the day of the dinner. 

Geothermal Home tour, 2 p.m., 2495 Montrose Tnpk., Owego. For info, call 342-3159 or visit www.heatsmarttompkins.org. They are showcasing their ground source (geothermal) heat pump system. 

Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m. until gone, across from Croton Hose Co. #3 Fire Station, 8 Talcott St., Owego. The cost is $10 per person to benefit the Fireman’s Fountain Restoration and Hose Team operating fund.

4th Annual AMBA Wellness Program, 6 to 10 a.m., Owego Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego. The cost is $47, which includes the NYS Women, Inc. sponsorship fee of $7. For more info or to schedule an appointment, call 1-800-234-8888 by Oct. 18.  

Ham Dinner, 4 p.m. until gone, St. John’s Episcopal Church of Speedsville, St. John’s Parish Hall, Speedsville. Free will donation. 

Ham Dinner, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Harford Town Hall, 394 Rt. 38, Harford. Includes potatoes, gravy, corn, cabbage salad, applesauce, corn, squash and dessert. 

Rick Pedro Concert Elevator Fundraiser, 2 to 3 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego. Tickets on sale at the circulation desk. 

Spaghetti Dinner and Basket Raffle, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Ross Corners Christian Academy, 2101 Owego Rd., Vestal. Cost at the door is $10 for adults, and $7 for children. Pre-ordered cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. Takeout is also available. For more information, email rcca.office@gmail.com or call 748-3301. 

Broome County Humane Society’s Bowl-A-Rama and Bake Sale, 2 to 5 p.m., Midway Lanes / Midway Fun Zone, 213 North Jensen Rd., Vestal. The cost is $25 per person and includes three games of nine No-Tap bowling and shoe rental, pizza, wings, salad and soda. Payment is due by Oct. 18. For more information or to register, call Kim at 724-3709 or email to kbroderick@bhumanesoc.com.  

Adult Craft: Bottle of “Boos”, 1 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. Paint, stencils and lights provided. Bring an empty, clean, label free bottle to create a Halloween decoration.

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. 

Art with Johanna for kids eight to 108, 1 to 3 p.m., Candor Free Library, 2 Bank St., Candor. Space is limited, call 659-7375 to register. 

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

Kids Craft: Glowing Halloween Mason Jar, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. All materials provided free! 

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. 

OCTOBER 25

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

S-VE Food Cupboard Give-Away, 9 to 10:30 a.m., Spencer Federated Church, 70 N. Main St., Spencer. Open to those living in the S-VE school district. 

OCTOBER 27

Chinese Auction, doors open at 4 p.m., auction begins at 5 p.m., Nichols Fire Department, 239 W. River Rd., Nichols. Accepting donation drop offs on Fridays at the station and until the auction from 1 to 3 p.m. Please, no clothing, bedding or stuffed animals. Items must be in good condition. 

Halloween Party with Karaoke and Dance – Showtime Entertainment with Grover, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1371, Main Street, Owego. Dish to pass goodies.

Kiddy Halloween Party, 6 to 8 p.m., Candor Fire Department, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. Crafts and a costume parade beginning at 7 p.m.

Drug Take Back Event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Vestal Elks Lodge #2508, 2071 Vestal Parkway West, Vestal. Bring any unused, unwanted or expired medications you wish to dispose of. They cannot accept liquids or needles of any kind. 

Acrylic Painting Program, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego. Registration required. 

OCTOBER 28

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

Trunk or Treat, 1 to 3 p.m., Campville Fire Department Station 3, 1281 State Route 38, Owego. 

Pork Chop BBQ, pick up dinners between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Candor EMS Garage, Candor. Cost is $10 per dinner and includes salt potatoes, baked beans, roll and cookie. 

Waterman Center Halloween Carnival Fundraiser, 1 to 3 p.m., 403 Hilton Rd., Apalachin. Free games, Trick or Treat Trail Hike, gourd painting, costume contest, food available for purchase and more. The cost is a $5 donation, ages under five are free. Call 625-2221 for details. 

OCTOBER 31

Halloween Candy Check and Treats 6 to 8 p.m., Croton Hose Co. #3 Fire Station, 8 Talcott St., Owego. Cider, donuts, hot coffee and hot cocoa provided with fire and law enforcement personnel checking candy.

Trunk or Treat, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Vestal Center United Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal. 

Outdoor Halloween Fest, 6 to 8 p.m., Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. All are welcome! 

Mobile Food Pantry Food Distribution, noon, St. Margaret Mary’s Catholic Church parking lot, 110 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. Bring bags or boxes. For questions, call 796-6061. Owego Apalachin Family Reading partnership will be distributing free children’s books. 

NOVEMBER 1

Public Information Meeting for Deck Replacement Project, NY State Route (Exit 65), Town of Owego, 5:30 p.m., Owego Town Hall, 2354 NY St. Rt. 434, Apalachin. For questions, mail Region 9 Planning Office, 44 Hawley St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13901, call 721-8258, or email Susan.Pitely@dot.ny.gov. 

NOVEMBER 2

Turkey and Ham Party, doors open at 6:30 p.m., event begins at 7 p.m., Vestal Elks Lodge, 2071 Vestal Pkwy., Vestal. A $10 admission includes light refreshments and draft beer (back bar only). To benefit Elks National Foundation. 

NOVEMBER 3

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

Country Roads Holiday Craft Show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Newark Valley Fire Department Hall, Route 38, Newark Valley. Crafters and vendors are wanted. For more info, call Kat at 237-9477. Benefits the many financial needs of the Fireman’s Auxiliary and Community.

Monte Carlo Night, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. The cost is a $7 donation at the door. Proceeds benefit the VFW Post 1371 and Auxiliary, and Owego Hose Teams. 

NOVEMBER 3 & 4

Fall Book Bonanza, Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat. 1 to 5 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego. 

NOVEMBER 4

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

NOVEMBER 9 and 10

Owego Faith, Farming and Food Forum, evening session is $5 per night, day session with lunch is $20. Pre-register by Nov. 5 to Marvin by calling 687-4053 or by email to twinbrookfarm@binghamtonwireless.com. The event will be held at the Cafetorium at Abide in the vine, 1277 Taylor Rd., Owego. 

NOVEMBER 10

Home for the Holidays Craft Show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego. Crafters and Vendors needed. For info, call Kat at 237-9477. 

Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Old Creamery, 263 W. River Rd., Nichols. The cost is $15 per table, for vendor applications or more information call 972-7041. 

Folk Art, Flintknapping Gatherings Workshop, 9 to 11 a.m., Bement-Billings Farmstead, Route 38, Newark Valley. No registration, but call Leslie for a seat at 642-5412. 

Holiday Photos with Hometown Heroes, family members from 10 a.m. to noon, pets from 1 to 3 p.m., Campville Fire Department Station 1, 6153 State Route 17C in Campville.

NOVEMBER 11

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

NOVEMBER 13

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 16 and 17

Mystery Dinner Theatre presents “The Mild, Mild West”, 6 p.m., 261 Main St., Owego. The cost is $20 for the meal and dinner. For more information, call 687-2417. 

NOVEMBER 18

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

NOVEMBER 25

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

NOVEMBER 26

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

DECEMBER 1

Annual Holiday Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Owego Elementary School. Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. 

DECEMBER 2

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

DECEMBER 9

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

DECEMBER 16

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

DECEMBER 19

Doug’s Fish Fry, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Campville Fire Department Station 3, 1281 St. Rt. 38, Owego. 

DECEMBER 23

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

DECEMBER 30

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials, ages under five are free.

MAY 4 & 5

2nd Annual Athens Arts4All, Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Harlan Rowe Middle School, Athens. Free to the public, will be held both inside and outside of the middle school building. 

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