What’s Happening for the week of Nov. 4, 2018

What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to the Owego Pennysaver, Attention: 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. 

NOVEMBER 4

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

OFA Wrestling Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, 3 to 6 p.m., VFW Post 1371, Main Street, Owego. 

NOVEMBER 5 & 6

AARP Driver Safety Class, 1 to 4:15 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. To sign up, call 687-4120. 

NOVEMBER 6

Election Day Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., hosted by the Tioga Center United Methodist Women, 3022 State Route 17C, Tioga Center. The menu includes vegetable beef or corn chowder soups, chicken or egg salad sandwiches and homemade pies. Eat in or take out.   

Tioga County Health and Human Services meeting, 8:30 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

County Clerk, Historian, Real Property, Veterans and Elections meeting, 9:30 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Information Technology and Communications meeting, 10:30 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Economic Development / Planning / Tourism / Agriculture meeting, 1 p.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Public Safety / Probation, DWI and Coroner meeting, 2:30 p.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Chili and Soup Supper, 5 to 7 p.m., held every first Tuesday at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor.

NOVEMBER 7

Becoming A Substitute Teacher Information Session, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Teacher Center of Broome County, WSKG Studios, 601 Gates Rd., Vestal.

Billy Graham: An Extraordinary Journey, 6 p.m., First Baptist Church, corner of Church and Main Street, Owego. 

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

Tioga County Sportsman’s Association Open Shooting, each Wednesday from 2:30 to 5 p.m. and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., November 2018 through March 2019, Carmichael Road, Owego. The cost is $3 for members and $4 for non-members. 

NOVEMBER 8

Candor American Legion Auxiliary Unit 907 monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Candor. 

Public Works and Capital Projects meeting, 8:30 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Personnel / ADA and Right to Know meeting, 10:30 a.m., Personnel Conference Room, 56 Main St., Owego.

Legislative (1st monthly Legislative Workshop) and Legislative Support meeting, 1 p.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

Veterans’ Celebration, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Open House with Soup Lunch, Lounsberry Food Pantry, Lounsberry United Methodist Church, 3586 E. River Rd., Nichols.

Golden Age Owego Luncheon Meeting, 12:30 p.m., Blue Dolphin, Route 434, Apalachin. Bring a friend.

Learn about Clean Heating and Cooling, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Van Etten Community Center, 6 Gee St./Route 34, Van Etten. 

NOVEMBER 8 and 9

Fall Fair, Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Church of The Redeemer, 201 S. Wilbur Ave., Sayre. Supper on Thursday at 4 p.m. and lunch on Friday at 11 a.m. 

NOVEMBER 9

After School Movie: Incredibles II, Rated PG, Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. 

Soup and Salad Dinner, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Weltonville Fire Company. Free will offering. 

Free Social Security Seminar, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile, Blvd., Owego. RSVP to Michelle by calling 972-7384. 

S-VE Food Cupboard Veterans only Thank You Give-away, 4 to 5 p.m., Spencer Federated Church, Main Street, Spencer. Light refreshments. 

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. 

VFW Post 1371 Dinner Special: Chicken Parmesan with side of Spaghetti, Soup and Salad bar, Karaoke with Tommy at 7 p.m., Main Street, Owego. Regular menu also available. 

NOVEMBER 10

Holiday Showcase in downtown Owego, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visit www.owego.org to learn more.

Binghamton Community Orchestra opens 30th season with “All About Autumn,” 7 p.m., Binghamton East Middle School Auditorium. The cost is $12 for adults, $10 for students and seniors, children 12 and under are admitted free. Visit binghamtoncommunityorchestra.org/ to learn more.

Ross Corners Christian Academy is sponsoring its 6th annual Holiday Bazaar featuring over 50 local vendors selling gift items, crafts, decorative items, food items, refreshments, Thanksgiving Turkey drawings and more. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is free of charge to attend. Ross Corners Christian Academy is located at 2101 Owego Rd. in Vestal. For info, call 748-3301. 

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 needed, but call Leslie for a seat at 642-5412. 

Nichols American Legion and Auxiliary Annual Turkey Party, 6 to 9 p.m., 119 Dean St., Nichols. A donation of $5 includes a turkey sandwich, beverage and snacks. 

All American Chicken and Biscuit Dinner, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Vestal Center United Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal. The cost is $10 for adults, $5 for veterans, and ages under 12 are $5. 

Candor Eastern Star Rummage and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Emergency Squad Building, 58 Main St., Candor. 

Harvest Dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Nichols United Methodist Church, 59 Main St., Nichols. The cost is $9 for adults and $4.50 for children. Parsonage repair fundraiser sponsored by Nichols, Tioga Center, Smithboro UM churches. 

“Santa with a Siren”, 9 a.m. to noon, Holiday Photos with Hometown Heroes and 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. Event will include a bake sale, raffles, food and drinks for purchase and different photo packages including Holiday greeting cards. Donations accepted of $15 and up. Proceeds to benefit the fire department and the NYS Women Inc. Susquehanna Chapter of “Women Helping Women” scholarship and grant program. 

NOVEMBER 11

Salute to Veterans, 10 a.m., Tioga Center United Methodist Church, 3022 State Route 17C, Tioga Center. Veterans and active service men and women are invited to a worship service followed by a time of fellowship with light refreshments. 

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

Veterans Day Dinner, 4 p.m., Newark Valley Fire Station, Route 38, Newark Valley. For veterans of all Armed Forces and spouses of deceased veterans from Richford, Berkshire and Newark Valley. 

Veteran’s Day Open House, 2 to 5 p.m., Candor American Legion, 90 Spencer Rd., Candor. For all veterans and their families and community members. A snack buffet will be available. Hosted by the Unit 907 American Legion Auxiliary. 

Roasted Turkey Dinner, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Friendship Masonic Lodge, 940 Montrose Turnpike, Owego. The cost is an $8 donation. Eat in or takeout available. To benefit property taxes. 

NOVEMBER 12 

Tioga County American Legion Auxiliary meeting, 7:30 p.m. District President will be visiting at 7 p.m. There will be refreshments.

Veterans Day at the Newark Valley Food Pantry from 2 to 4 p.m., 70 S. Main St., Newark Valley.

NOVEMBER 13

The 11th Regular Legislative Meeting of 2018 will be held at noon in the Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Finance / Legal meeting, 10:30 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego.

County Budget Hearing, 10 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego. 

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 14

New York Forest Owners Association Meeting, 7 p.m., Cornell Cooperative Extension, 840 Upper Front St., Binghamton. For more info, call Steve at 862-9152. 

The Che-Hanna Rock and Mineral Club, 7 p.m., Sayre High School cafeteria. Program by Bruce Oldfield, professor of geological science on earthquakes. Learn more at www.chehannarocks.com

Athens Senior Citizens Group luncheon meeting, noon, Airport Senior Community Center, Sayre. Complete Turkey Meal catered by Ted Clarks. Bring own table service and drink. Call Dick for reservations before Nov. 6 by calling (570) 888-3088.

Owego Christian Women’s Club “Accentuate The Positive” Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. The cost is $14 per person. For more info, call Donna at 785-0048, text 283-3926 or email donalady077@yahoo.com

NOVEMBER 15

Candor Holiday Parade planning meeting, 7 p.m., Candor American Legion.

NOVEMBER 16

S-VE Food Cupboard Holiday Give-away, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Spencer Federated Church, Main Street Spencer. Come to only one, no signup. 

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 17

Holiday Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tioga Central High School, 27 Fifth Ave., Tioga Center. Have pictures taken with Santa. Vendor tables are still available, call Julie at 687-3511 or Linda at 642-8775. Hosted by Owego and Tioga / Nichols Area Lions Clubs. 

Mystery Dinner Theater, 6 p.m., Owego United Methodist Church in Owego. For a cost of $20 you can have a great meal, watch a fantastic show and test your deductive powers as you compete with your fellow theatergoers to see who can find the killer first. Call 687-2417 for more information and to purchase your ticket in advance, which is required.

Hunter’s Breakfast, 4:30 to 11 a.m., North Barton Grange #45, 1363 Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly. There will be pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, toast or sausage gravy with biscuit, coffee, milk, and orange juice. The cost is $8 per person. All hunters, as well as the public are welcome.

NOVEMBER 18

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

Social Dancing with a Dance Class, 4 to 8 p.m., VFW Post 1371, Main Street, Owego. The cost is a $5 donation.

NOVEMBER 20

Second Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., 56 Main St., Owego. Note the date change due to a holiday.

NOVEMBER 21

LEGO Challenge Club, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. 

NOVEMBER 24

Candor Holiday Parade, forms at 4:30 p.m. and steps off at 5:30 p.m. from the Village Ball Field and ends on Foundry Street at Allen Memorial Baptist Church with Santa, The Grinch, and refreshments.

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. 

Tablet Talk, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. Bring your device and get some answers. 

NOVEMBER 26 & 27

AARP Driver Safety Class, 1 to 4:15 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. To sign up, call 687-4120. 

NOVEMBER 26, 28 & 30

Noah’s Ark Build and Animal Workshop. Call 589-4755 to register. 

NOVEMBER 30

VFW Post 1371 Dinner Special: Prime Rib, Baked Potato, Vegetable, Soup and Salad bar, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Main Street, Owego, Regular menu also available.

Book Club Meeting, 12:15 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten.  

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 4 and 5

AARP Driver Safety Class, 1 to 4:15 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. To sign up, call 687-4120. 

DECEMBER 7

Lights on the River, downtown Owego, 4 to 8 p.m. Visit www.owego.org to learn more.

Gene Hummel, 7 p.m., Nichols American Legion, 119 Dean St., Nichols. 

DECEMBER 8

Holiday Bake Sale, gifts, soup luncheon and basket raffle, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., drawing at 2 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor.

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 27 & 28

AARP Driver Safety Class, 1 to 4:15 p.m., Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd, Owego. To sign up call 687-4120. 

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 and 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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