Muncy events
Sept. 7 to 11 Luzerne County Fair, Lehman, PA
Osteoporosis screening Sept.9 at Life Center, Lycoming Mall. Call 321-2853 to schedule an appt.
Sept. 9 to Sept. 30 Twin Hills Health Center will be offering a free 4 week fitness class specifically designed for older adults. Program supports senior fitness & healthy aging. The class will be held 11 a.m. to noon. Call 546-5454 to register.
Remember, Honor, & Celebrate at a September 11th Service on Sunday, September 11, at Watsontown United Methodist Church, that will remember the events of 911, honor those who gave during the horrific events of that day, and celebrate those who currently serve us through providing Emergency Services and Military Services. Demonstrations by local Fire/Rescue/EMS/Police Units at 5 p.m.; Service at 6 p.m.; and Time of Fellowship w/refreshments at 7:30 p.m., at 1319 Eighth Street Drive, Watsontown. The community is invited to be part of this special service. Further info, contact the church office at 538-1017.
Sept. 11 at 2:30 p.m. at the 1st United Methodist Church, 602 S. Market St. there will be a civil war program sponsored by the Muncy Historical Society. “Deserter Country: Civil War Opposition in Pennsylvania” with presenter, Robert Sandow.
Butterfly Day at Montour Preserve Sun. Sept. 11 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Program will be held in the Environmental Education Center. A variety of activities for all ages will be presented.
Tues. Sept. 13 is the Senior Expo at Lycoming Mall sponsored by Representative Garth Everett and Senator Gene Yaw from 10 to 3. Health screenings available and lots of free information.
Sept. 13 the PA Association of School Retirees Lycoming County Chapter will hold a fall luncheon at 12:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 602 S. Market St., Muncy. To attend call 323-7546.
Sept. 13 through Dec. 15 classes will be held at noon for Strong Women, a program that builds strength training, muscle tone and flexibility to help lower the risk of osteoporosis. Classes will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Tues. & Thurs. at Penn State Extension. Call 433-3040 to register.
Sept. 15 Disaster Preparation Session Planned at Life Center. Red Cross instructors will explain how to manage emergencies by making a personal or family plan and preparing a “go bag.” Choose from 2 free sessions, 10:30 a.m. to noon and 6 to 7:30 p.m. Call 321-2853 to register.
Muncy Garden Club meeting Sept. 15th 2011, 7:00pm in St. James Parish House Main St. Muncy Pa. Program: Mike the Popcorn Man. RSVP Carol 570-933-2198 or Lana 570 546 3517 or TopofRidge@aol.com
Sat. Sept. 17 rain or shine big Corvette Show, Main St. Muncy, 10 to 4. Food, art and fun! Free admission.
Paws for a Cause Walk to benefit SPCA will be held at Indian Park, Montoursville Sept. 17. Donations will be accepted at 2805 Reach Road. Cat litter and dry dog food desperately needed for shelter.
Balloon Festival at Lycoming County Fairgrounds Sat. Sept. 17 sponsored by Rotary.
Birds of Late Summer Sat. Sept. 17 at Montour Preserve. Explore habitats and listen to songbirds and waterbirds as they journey south for winter. Program from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Meet in environmental education center. Dress for outdoors.
Weds. Sept. 21 free vision screening workshop with Dr. Marcus Myers from 6 to 7 p.m. for parents and professionals of those with possible learning-related vision problems.
Blood Drive Sept.21 noon to 6 p.m. at Muncy Masonic Lodge, 28 Brummer Pond Road, Muncy.
Sept. 21 &b 22 distribution days at Son-Light House in Muncy. Weds. 10 to noon and Thurs. 6 to 7:30 p.m.
The Susquehanna Valley Quilt Guild will hold its next meeting on Friday, Sept. 22 at Pennsdale United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. The program will feature Cheryl Lynch, who will present her trunk show, “One Quilter’s Journey”. Members are reminded to bring the July BOM, “Tennessee” shown on the guild’s website. Christmas blocks are also due.
For any further info on the guild go to susqvalleyquilters.org or call 570-547-1940
Sept. 22 & 23 AARP Driver Safety Course at Life Center, Lcyoming Mall for those over age 50 who want to attend this 8 hour refresher course from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Pre-register at 323-3096.
Friday, Sept. 23 free confidential STD and HIV testing at Life Center, Lycoming Mall from 5 to 7 p.m.
Sept. 24 Blood Drive 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Verizon Wireless, 340 S. Lycoming Mall Road, Muncy.
Sept. 24 to Oct. 1 the 157th annual Bloomsburg Fair.
Oct. 4 Alzheimer Association Support Group Meeting at Muncy Valley Hospital’s Skilled Nursing Unit at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria. The topic will be an “Open Discussion.” If you have any questions, please contact Mark Britten, Social Services at (570) 546-4040.
Oct. 10 Repasz Band Concert at Muncy High School Auditorium at 2:30 p.m.