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Senior Center Menu
Thursday, June 23 will be bacon cheeseburgers, dessert and beverages.
Monday, June 27 will be hot dogs with kraut on them, dessert and beverages.
Tuesday, June 28 will be pepper steaks, mashed potatoes, vegetables, dessert and beverages.
Thursday, June 30 will be chicken breasts/ breaded chicken, mashed potatoes dessert and beverages.
Monday, July 4 closed for the holiday.
Tuesday, July 5 chicken wings, macaroni salad, dessert and beverages.
Thursday, July 7 cook’s choice
Remember that the Senior Center is now located in the Community Room at the Tidioute Towers, entrance in through the back door on the Tidioute Creek side.
Dollar Dinner
Wednesday, June 22 there will be Dollar Dinner at the Tidioute United Methodist Church at 6 p.m.
This is open to all who wish to join them. The cost is only $1 per person donation.
Come and join your friends and neighbors for some fine foods and good friendship.
Omission
The scholarship award from the Tidioute Lions Club was omitted from last week’s column.
Bill Weber of Tidioute Lions Club presented their scholarship awards to Jonathan Buccardo, Emily Hagberg and Jordan Wolford.
Public Meeting
A public meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 22 for the Tidioute Bridge Project.
The bridge along Main Street/Babylon Hill Road (Route 127) over Gordon Run in Tidioute Borough is scheduled to be replaced by PennDOT in the early fall of 2017.
The public is invited to attend this meeting to view plans for the reconstruction.
This meeting will be held at the Tidioute Public Library, 197 Main St., on Wednesday, June 22, from 2:30 p.m. till 4:30 p.m.
Second Harvest
The Second Harvest food distribution will be this Saturday, June 25 at 10 a.m. at Tidioute Firehall.
Food is distributed on a first come, first serve basis and is for Warren County residents.
Second Harvest is an institution that is an equal opportunity provider.
Bring two boxes or two laundry baskets to carry your food in.
Watson Grange
Members of the Watson Grange will have their meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 23, at the home of Matt and Miranda Irons in Warren and members will help prepare items for the yard sale.
VFW Golf Tournament
Saturday, June 25 will be the VFW Post 8803 Annual Golf Tournament at the High Level Golf Course in Kossuth.
Payment must be made at the time of your sign up. No refunds.
Fee is $40 per person; make all checks payable to the Servicemen’s Home Corp.
Sidewalk Grants
Any property owner in the borough of Tidioute who is in need of a new sidewalk or needs one where there is not one should stop by the borough office and pick up an application.
Tidioute Borough has been awarded $42,000 in (CDBG) Community Development Block Grant Funds.
Once you fill out your application you will need to set up an appointment with Lori Dunlap at the Warren County Planning Office for approval of your application.
Farmers Market
Vouchers
Farmers Market vouchers are available to Warren and Forest County residents, age 60 and older who meet income guidelines.
Income guidelines are: $21,978 single person, and $29,637 for a couple.
Site will be at the Tidioute Towers, 174 Main St., use the Creek Side entrance of the building, around the back.
Date is Monday, June 27 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
ID with birth date is required.
Pirates Game
There is a bus trip to the Pirates game in Pittsburgh against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, July 10.
Bus leaves Tidioute at 9 a.m. Cost is $85 per person.
Tickets are on the third baseline between third and home plate. You will be under the overhang so you won’t get wet or burnt.
If interested, call Jackie at 484-7429.
$500 Gift Card
Tidioute Sports Boosters are still selling tickets for a $500 gift card at Dick’s Sporting Goods store.
Tickets cost $5 each and the drawing will be on Sunday, July 3.
Contact any Sports Boosters member or call Amanda Shields at 730-3120.
YETI Cooler & Mug
Tidioute Community Charter School Volleyball team members are selling tickets on a YETI Tundra Cooler 65 and a YETI Coffee Mug.
Tickets are $5 each and the drawing will be Sunday, July 3.
Tickets can be purchased at Evans Market and Buccardo’s Restaurant or from the parents of any of the team members.
Winner need not be present to win.
Raft Races
The annual Anything That Floats Raft Races will be held on Saturday, July 9 at 11 a.m. starting behind the Wildwood and ends at the Tidioute Boat Launch.
The theme is, “Wild Wild West”
Those decorating around the theme will have a opportunity to win the Most Spectacular category.
For more information, contact Sonya Spencer at 706-7566 or Melissa Potts at 730-3528.
New Dawn Singers
The New Dawn Singers will be at the Presbyterian Church in Tidioute on Sunday, July 3 at 11 a.m. for the Sunday morning services.
This is open to he public, all are welcome.
Chain Saw Raffle
St. John Women’s Guild is currently selling tickets on a Stihl Chain Saw model MS251C with an 18-inch bar and carrying case.
Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5 with the drawing set for Sunday, Sept. 25, winner need not be present to win.
Members of the Guild have tickets and there are sales before and after the Saturday 4:30 p.m. Mass and Sunday 11 a.m. Mass.
Cash Raffle
Elsie E. Lynch Am Legion Post 0334 members are having a Cash Raffle with first prize set for $500, second prize is $250 and third prize is $100.
Drawing is set for Sunday, Sept.25 and tickets are $5 each.
There will only be 600 tickets sold. Winner need not be present to win.
St John Church Raffle
Members of St John Church are selling chances on two baskets. Cost is $1 each or 6 for $5
Basket one contains: American Flag, Flag Afghan, WWII ballcap, T-shirt, DVD, tow-books and a mug.
Drawing is set for Saturday, Aug. 6 after the WWII reenactment event.
Calling All Crafters
There will be a Craft Show on Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Tidioute Firehall from 9 a.m. till 4:30 p.m.
Cost is $15 per table, and $5 for a rack space.
For more information, contact Reta Adams at 484-7310 or Bev Stotler at 484-3549.
The kitchen will be open with lots of food available.
Victorian Tea
Approximately 75 women and young ladies gathered at the Tidioute Presbyterian Church on Saturday to enjoy a Victorian Ladies Tea.
All the tables were decorated with centerpieces of flowers and pie holders that held the plates of sandwiches. Scones were passed around with creamed butter.
Chicken salad sandwiches and ham salad sandwiches made in croissants were donated by the Weller family, Salads were provided by McDonalds.
Dessert consisted of mini cream puffs.
Servers were Grace, Lilly and Sarah Sabella and Katie Gray. Linda Graves welcomed everyone and made several announcements including introducing and thanking the servers and Barb Downey introduced the entertainers.
Table favors were handmade tea pack holders with a tea bag in them and a poem, “At the End of the Day”.
Entertainment was by Desiree McChesney, soloist who sang “Think of Me” from the Phantom of the Opera, next up was Hailie Cass, flautist and Conor Coughlin, saxophonist who played Battle Hymn of Freedom and Homeward Bound. Grace, Lilly and Sarah Sabella all pianists played several selections on the piano.
Door prize winner was Desiree McChesney, who won the satin Christmas Stocking and there was one winner at each of the eight tables, winning wall hangers of different cities around the world.
Remember, “Life is like a cup of tea, it’s all in how you make it.”
WWII Reenactment
The 8th Annual WWII Reenactment, The Battle of the Bridge at Remagen, is set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 6, at 3 p.m.
The sights and sounds of battle will be present and the streets of Tidioute will be full of action as approximately 250 reenactors representing infantrymen of both American and German decent battle for control of the bridge culminating in an explosion as pyrotechnics are used to simulate the blowing up of the bridge.
This event is being hosted by 99th Infantry Division Historical Society (Battlebabies), Tidioute Borough, Limestone Township, Tidioute VFW Post 8803, and the Servicemen’s Home Corporation.
Reenactors campground is located on Rt. 62 just south of the Tidioute Bridge and is open to the public Friday afternoon and Saturday, Aug. 6 at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. On display will be authentic WWII American and German uniforms, equipment and vehicles.
TCCS Golf Tournament
Evans Market is sponsoring golf tournament for Tidioute Community Charter School on Saturday, Aug. 13 at 2 p.m. at Hi-Level Golf Course.
Cost is $220 per team ($55 per person).
Mulligans and Skins available. This is an 18-hole course with a cart, all beverages and hot dogs will be provided. Picnic and prizes following the event.
Must be 21 years of age (proof of ID required).
To register your team, contact Ryan Guerra at 484-3550.
Passing of
William Atkin
The family of William Atkin, age 71, formerly of Tidioute passed away on Tuesday, June 7 at St Anthony’s Hospital in Gig Harbor, Wash
He is survived by five sisters, Susie Stewart, Candace Druggan, Margie, Grace and Sally.
New Bingo Trip
A Bingo Bus Trip will be traveling to Salamanca to Seneca Gaming and Entertainment for a day of Bingo on Saturday, July 16.
There will be many games to play and chances to play and chances to win cash. The bus will depart from the Northwest Bank Parking lot in Tidioute at 9 a.m. and will return around 6 p.m. There will be stop at the Warren Mall around 9:30 a.m. for a pick up.
Bus tickets are $20 each which is non-refundable and includes an incentive package.
Reservations must be made by July 1. If you have any questions or would like to secure your seat, contact Marci at 8706-3213.
You must be 18 years old or older to attend.
Upcoming Events
22 Public Meeting at Tidioute Library at 2:30
Dollar Dinner at UM Church at 6 p.m.
23 Watson Grange 6:30 p.m.
25 Second Harvest at Firehall 10 a.m.