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4-H club meets The Sanford Saddles and Spurs 4-H Club met on Sept. 17 at the Grand Valley Church. The club discussed the upcoming 4-H State Horse Show and other upcoming plans, including the next meeting on Oct. 10, which will be a trail ride starting at 1:30 p.m. Rabbit members who do not have horses will work on rabbit activities during the trail ride. After the ride, the club will hold the meeting. The club decided to go forward with a wreath fundraiser again. Wreath order forms will go out with club members at the October meeting. In place of the traditional November meeting, the ...

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Annual supper planned Saturday The annual pork and sauerkraut supper at St John’s Lutheran Church, 200 Pleasant Dr., Warren, will be held drive-through only Saturday, Oct. 9, from 4 p.m. until sold out. The menu includes pork and sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, applesauce, roll, and choice of pumpkin or apple pie. The cost is a donation. Proceeds from the dinner will benefit St John’s annual Trunk or Treat and other community outreach events. Fall Fest scheduled The Glade Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a Fall Fest and Flea Market on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...

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AOC to ride The Allegheny Outdoor Club on Sunday, Sept. 26 will ride bikes from Marienville to Pigeon on the Rt. 66 trail. Bikers will ride north on the trail about six miles and then return to the old train station in Marienville or south from Marienville if a paved surface is preferred. The group will meet at Musante St. at 1:30 p.m. or at the Marienville tran station at 2:30 p.m. Greg Burkett is the leader can can be reached at (814) 723-4989 or (814) 730-4686. Meeting date change DivorceCare seminar/support group will meet on Thursday evenings beginning September 30. This marks ...

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Russell United Methodist Church will host a drive-through-only barbecue chicken dinner starting at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18. Dinner includes homemade sides of macaroni salad, baked beans, and dessert. The recommended donation is $10.

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Blood Drive Community Blood Bank will host a blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, at the Holy Redeemer Center in Warren. Blood types O-positive and O-negative are in particularly short supply. All donors will be entered in drawings for one of four $100 Walmart gift cards. Appointments are encouraged to reduce wait times, but not required. Anyone interested in scheduling an appointment may contact Mobile Drive Coordinator Shari Jerman at (814) 688-3696. Garden club to meet The next meeting of the Hill and Dale Garden Club will be held Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 12:30 p.m. ...

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Class to meet The Warren High School Class of 1957 will meet on Saturday, Sept. 18, for lunch at Pellegrino’s Italian Market, 449 Conewango Ave. at 12:30 p.m. Retirees to meet National Forge retirees will meet for breakfast today at Station 61 at 9 a.m. Bridge results Sherry Griffiths took first and Connie Michell finished second on Tuesday afternoon at the Allegheny Community Center. Susan Swab placed first Thursday afternoon at the Woman’s Club with Bill Massa coming in second. There is still time to reserve space by calling (814) 723-5910 for the refresher course being ...