Local Announcements
JUNE 25 - 28 -- Creation 2008 The largest Christian music festival on the East Coast is now in its 30th year at the Agape Farm, along Keystone Road, three miles south of Mount Union. The festivities officially begin Wednesday, with evening fireworks. Christians of all ages will be welcomed by some of today's most popular Christian rock musicians. In celebration of the 30th anniversary, images and videos will be featured on the jumbotron and a very special, surprise guest will be a part of Friday night's festivities. The festival also features its traditional communion service Thursday, Friday candle lighting service and the annual baptismal service Saturday at the farm's large pond. Creation is a Christ-centured event in beautiful surroundings.
JULY 4 - Mount Union Fireworks Come to Mount Union for the best "4th of July" fireworks display in Huntingdon County! Sponsor: Mount Union Area Chamber of Commerce. For more information, call the Chamber of Commerce at (814) 542-9413.
JULY 18 - 19 -- Relay for Life This year's Relay For Life will be held at the Mount Union Area High School track and field. The Luminaria Ceremony begins around 9:00 pm, Friday. For more information, or if you are interested in serving as Team Captain, please contact Sandy Moore at 542-7340.
JULY 19 -- Kiwanis Club of Mount Union Area Prayer Breakfast
AUG. 9 - CJJHS Mini Reunion The fourth annual "mini" reunion of the Captain Jack Joint High School, Class of 1964, will be held at Hoss's Steak & Sea House, Huntingdon. This is a Dutch treat lunch beginning at 1:00 p.m. Nothing fancy; just a chance to meet and visit with old friends. If you plan to come, alone or with a guest, please contact Paul Lee Prough by July 12.
AUG. 13 - Annual Historical Society Auction Our 14th annual auction will be held on Wednesday, August 13. You are invited to be searching for items that you or your friends or neighbors might be willing to donate to this event. We need good usable household items, collectibles, tools, sporting goods, toys, vintage clothing, jewelry, etc. We must know of your donations by July 1 in order to include them in our sale bill.
For questions, call Beverly Tilson at 542-4763, or for pickup call Murray Aftica at 542-2534, or items may be brought to the Sharrar House any Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. In addition to material donations, monetary gifts will be gladly accepted. It is essential that our auction be a success, as we are faced with substantial fuel and property insurance bills this year. Thanks in advance. We truly appreciate your support!
SEPT. 20 -- Fashion Show A fashion show of the latest Fall fashions will be held at the Family Center of New Life Fellowship Church. The Church is located along Croghan Pike, Route 522 South of Mount Union. Sponsor: Kiwanis Club of Mount Union Area.
Donations are still being accepted for a memorial for Edward "Teddy" Topper at the local office of the Clearfield Bank & Trust Co. Donations may be sent to the Edward E. Topper Memorial Fund, Clearfield Bank, 16 W. Shirley Street, Mount Union, PA 17066.
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