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Youngsville Life

Pumpkin Carving

Pumpkin carving is taking place after Sunday 8:30 a.m. service at St. Francis Episcopal Church, Sunday Oct. 25, All are welcome, bring a pumpkin and carve to take home or donate to the church’s decorations for Halloween night! Rumor has it master carver Doc Myers will be on hand to assist.

Dress- Up

and Celebrate

St. Francis Episcopal Church is opening its doors Halloween night, free hot dogs, hot chocolate, candy and a spooky trail. Anyone who would like to participate in decorating, donating candy or just dress up and have fun call Nancy at 563-9491.

Halloween Parade

The Youngsville Elementary School will hold its Annual Halloween Parade starting at the YES and proceeding on Second Street to the Evangelical United Methodist Church parking lot to receive a popcorn treat. The student then will return to the YES. An escort will be provided by Youngsville Borough Police.

Trick or Treat

On Oct. 31, at Youngsville Free Methodist Church there will be an Indoor Trick-or-treating and Haunted Bike Trail from 5 to 8 pm. Indoor Trick-or-Treating is for all ages and will include games, candy and snacks like hot dogs, chili, popcorn, cookies, and drinks. At the same time at the other side of the property the Haunted Trail will be held for ages 10 and up and will include a fire, hot chocolate, and cookies. Join us for the festivities and fun!

Youngsville Halloween

Party

A Halloween Party will be held at the Youngsville Fire hall on Saturday, Oct. 31. The party hours are 7 to 9 p.m. This party is for children and adults. A Costume Contest and refreshments will be available. The Halloween “Trick or Treat” date with be conducted on Saturday, Oct. 31; hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Visit only houses with lights on, and watch for children on the streets and intersections. At least one adult accompany with children and check all candy before permitting children to consume. Discard all unwrapped candy.

The Great Wall

of Pumpkins

The Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a fun family event and would love the community to help. Here is how to help out and be a part of it: 1. Crave a pumpkin. 2. Bring it to the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department before or on Saturday, Oct. 24. 3. Enjoy the view of the wall of pumpkins as you drive past Youngsville on Route 6 the week leading up to Halloween. This is an event for everyone- young and old. If you like your pumpkin back, pick it up no later than Nov. 1. If you have questions, call 814-779-0540.

Benefit Fundraiser

On Oct. 24 from 3 to 10 p.m. the Rick and Debi Casey fundraiser will be held at the Youngsville Fire Hall. This past July, Rick was diagnosed with a Stage 4 brain tumor. Since September he has been undergoing radiation and chemotherapy at the Cleveland Clinic. Because of the diagnosis and distance involved, the Caseys had to close down their business, A-1 Heating and Air Conditioning. They are currently staying at Hope House in Cleveland and coming home on the weekends.

The benefit fundraiser on Saturday will help them meet their travel and medical expenses while he continues cancer treatment at the Cleveland Clinic. There will be wheel spins, basket raffles, auctions, good food and drink. Music will be provided by “These Two and Me” from Erie from 7to 9 p.m.

Saron Lutheran Church

Fundraiser for Family

Saron Lutheran Church is sponsoring a Swiss Steak Dinner to benefit Rick Casey, who is undergoing cancer treatment for a stage 4 brain tumor. It will be held at Saron on Sunday, Nov. 8, from 4 to 6 pm. – eat in or carry out. The cost is a donation and the funds raised will be used to help with his medical expenses. A reminder there is a “lift” elevator for those who have problems climbing stairs.

Breakfast Fundraiser

Fall Breakfast Fundraiser at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church! Join us for a breakfast of eggs cooked to order, breakfast meat, home fries and pancakes serving from 7:30 to 10:30 am Saturday, Oct. 31. Cost is donation and all proceeds go to fund teens going to youth camps and missions trips.

Youngsville

\Leaf Pick-Up

Youngsville Leaf Pick-Up started Oct. 19 and will continue for approximately 4 weeks. The following streets on scheduled on the days listed: Mondays: Railroad St.; East Main St.; Davis St.; Orchard St.; Oak St. and Church St.- Tuesdays: Woodard St.; Poplar St; Ford St; IOOF St. Marsh St. Bates St; and Pleasant St.- Wednesdays: Brown Hill; Water St.; Mill St.; Highland St.; Second St.; West Main St.; West Main St Ext.; High St.; Broad St.; Beckenwood St. and Sonia Lane- Thursdays: 3rd to 9th Sts.; Dillon St.; Division St.; N. Main St.; Yucha St.; McGraw St.; Spring St.; Hillside St. and LaVerne St. Fridays: will pick-up Areas not completed on assigned days.

Rake leaves to the curb, no stones. Do not rake leave into the street; bundles sticks and branches and pile separately.

Collecting Gloves

and Hats

Love INC. collecting gloves and hats for children to be delivered with “Coats for Kids.”

Sizes needed are from toddlers to adults sizes. Love INC. will be working will the Knights of Columbus for the second year for coat distributions.

If you child attends Youngsville or Eisenhower school, contact the guidance office. If your child attends preschool and live in the Brokenstraw or Sugar Grove area, call 563-3398 or 563-3394. When calling, make sure that you have the child’s name, address, phone number, contact person and what size is needed. Coats should be arriving by end of October. Deliver gloves and hats to your local churches or at Love INC Office.

Fundraiser at

Hesse Valley

Lutheran Church

Hessel Valley Lutheran Church invites you to join us for our Beef Stew Dinner on Saturday Oct., 24, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Donations accepted, with all monies collected donated to the family of Ellianna Fiscus.

Ellianna was born June 5, 2015, with a rare condition called Craniosynostosis, which is a premature fusing of the skull sutures. Ellianna needs to have specialized surgery that will open up her skull so that her brain can grow properly. Ellianna suffers from many other genetic disorders as well that will require many more trips to Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital. The proceeds from this benefit dinner will help cover medical and travel costs for Ellianna’s care.

Take-outs are available.

1964 Class Luncheon

(correction)

YHS Class of 1964 luncheon will be held Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 12:30 p.m. at the American Legion in Youngsville. Spouses and other classes are welcome.

Love INC 2015 Retreat

Need to recharge? A day away, from every day activities and stresses? Time to reconnect! Pastors, lay persons and church members are invited to join Love INC of the Brokenstraw Valley and partake in a good meditation and connecting with Christ at our 2015 Retreat.

The place is Wesley Wood Camp grounds on Dec. 3. Registration: 11 am, speaker: 11:15 am Kathleen Thompson, 11:45 am Meditation and Connecting with Christ

Lunch will be at noon; menu includes: chicken salad sandwiches; Soup – vegetable and a cream-based option; salad bar; fresh fruit salad; dessert – berry puff pastry with vanilla cream; coffee and punch.

The cost: $10 each. RSVP Call 563.-3394 no later than Nov. 19; if special dietary arrangement needed, inform Love INC when you RSVP. Kathleen Thompson: Assistant Pastor from the Free Methodist Church of Youngsville. A tour of Wesley Wood Camp will be available after lunch.

Youngsville Basketball

Boosters

The Youngsville Basketball Boosters are getting ready for their annual Turkey Party to be held at the Youngsville Fire Hall on Saturday, Nov. 28. Gun raffle tickets are currently being sold by player’s parents. 5 guns will be given away from this ticket. They are $10 each… only 400 sold. To purchase a ticket or for more information, call 563-4637.

Volleyball News

During a recent home match between the Youngsville Lady Eagles and the Eisenhower Lady Knights, a fundraiser was held to raise money for Abbey Schmader from Sheffield. Together the players, families, and community helped raise a total of $400.

Also during this home match was Youngsville Lady Eagles Pink Out to raise awareness for breast cancer. Proceeds from a basket raffle will be sent to the Breast Cancer Research Fund. Winner of this basket was Pam Jameson from Youngsville.

The Lady Eagles play at Union City on Thursday, Oct. 22. The next PINK OUT home game will be on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Another Breast Cancer Awareness basket will be drawn during this match against Saegertown. Senior Night is Thursday, Oct. 29 vs. Cambridge Springs.

The Lady Eagles are selling Sheetz coupon booklets for $10. You can find these for sale at our concession stand or by contacting a team member or parent.

Upcoming Sports Activities

Varsity Football- Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. at Cochranton

Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. at Saegertown

Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. at Seneca

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Youngsville Life

Haunted Museum

on ‘Eerie’ Avenue

The Haunted Museum will be open at “Eerie” Avenue on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16-17, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 18, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Prepare to be scared when you mingle with creatures from the past, present and worlds unknown as they lurk in the shadows of the Wilder Museum.

Admission is $3 per person at the door. Wilder Museum of Warren County History is located at 51 Erie Ave., Irvine.

For more information, call 723-1795, visit www.warrenhistory.org, or like the Warren County Historical Society on Facebook.

Youngsville Sports

Boosters Events

The 4th annual Pink Out to support Breast Cancer awareness and research will be held on Friday, Oct. 16 at YHS. Youngsville vs Erie First that evening and it will be Senior Night at well.

We will have some raffles, face painting, and hopefully some pink kettle corn. We are also doing pre-order T- shirts $15 and $18 1xl or larger and hoodies $ 25 and $ 27-1 xl or larger for a fundraiser. For order contact Kathy Kesterholt at 563-9268. Deadline for orders of T-shirts or hoodies is Oct. 8.

Sponsorship and

Donations Sought

On Oct. 17 -Walk to Fight Suicide/Jamestown Out of the Darkness Community Walk Bonnie Shirey of Pittsfield (563-4217) is seeking participants, donations, or sponsorship because she will be walking for this cause. Her desire is that people be made aware that suicide is a tragedy that has touched many in this area and that help is available to those who are suffering from the effect of losing a loved one in such a manner.

Youngsville Public

Library News

Book or the Movie- Why not both?

“A Walk in the Woods”, “The Scorch Trials”, “Black Mass”, and “Everest” are just a few of this year’s most current movies. But did you know that these movies are all based on actual books and that Youngsville Public Library has them available for checkout. Did you miss any of these while they were in the theater: “Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl,” “Paper Towns,” “Child 44,” “Serena,” “The Longest Ride,” “Insurgent,” and “Still Alice”? Well it’s not too late to catch up on their story line as these books are available at Youngsville Public Library too.

“Youngsville Public Library currently has twenty books that already have been movies in 2015 or are going to be released by the end of the year,” said Library Director Kristy Wallace. “For example, the trailer for ‘The Martian’ by Andy Weir is currently out now and the movie will be released in theaters in late November, but we already have the book available here at Youngsville Public Library”

Other movies that were books first include: “Mocking Jay, Part 2” – in theaters in November, “The Revenant” – starring Leonardo DiCaprio and in theaters in late December, and “In the Heart of the Sea” – which tells the story of the Essex, a ship that was sunk by a whale in 1819, leaving the crew at sea for more than 90 days, will be released in theaters in early December. The original journals from the Essex’s first mate, Owen Chase, influenced Herman Melville’s story “Moby Dick.”

Youngsville Public Library’s business hours are Monday and Tuesday, noon-7:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 10-5 pm, and Friday, noon-4 pm. Any questions, call 563-7670.

Wesley Woods Annual

Booster Dinner

Join us at Wesley Woods on Thursday, Oct. 8 for our annual Booster Dinner. This is a time for supporters of Wesley Woods to come together to hear and share their stories and impact of camp in their lives. This year’s keynote speaker is Jeff Greenway.

The dinner will begin at 5:30 pm. This event is free of charge. For more information visit www.wesleywoods.com/fundraisers/booster-dinner/

Youngsville Free

Methodist Church

The JoyFull Cafe will be hosting a comedy night with Tim Hawkins on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 6 p.m. as a fundraiser to continue our free meals to the community. Tickets will be $8 and will include a dinner of lasagna roll-ups, chicken wings, salad and desserts. Contact Penny Hogg for tickets.

Fall Breakfast

Fundraiser

Fall Breakfast Fundraiser at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church! Join us for a breakfast of eggs cooked to order, breakfast meat, home-fries and pancakes serving from 7:30 am to 10:30 am Saturday, Oct.31. Cost is donation and all proceeds go to fund teens going to youth camps and missions trips.

Also on taking place on Oct. 31 at the YFMC . Indoor Trick-or-treating and Haunted Bike Trail at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church from 5 to 8 pm. Indoor Trick-or-Treating is for all ages and will include games, candy and snacks like hot dogs, chili, popcorn, cookies, and drinks. At the same time at the other side of the property the Haunted Trail will be held for ages 10 and up and will include a fire, hot chocolate, and cookies.

Grand Valley United Methodist Church’s Event

Keith Martin is inviting you to Grand Valley United Methodist Church’s event.

Join us for Community Movie Night. The movie is “Do You Believe?” from the creators of “God’s Not Dead” held on Friday, Oct. 9 at 7 pm. Open to the public.

Pittsfield Wesleyan

Methodist Church

Events

The Pittsfield Wesleyan Methodist Church on Rt. 27 would like to invite the community to our Friend & Family Day on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 11 a.m. We are having the Don Quayles family minister to us lead in gospel music. They are from Salem, Ohio, and he is the music director of Allegheny Wesleyan College. For more information you may contact Pastor Ed Overdorff at 563-7763 or cell: 317-260-9396.

The Pittsfield Wesleyan Methodist Church on Rt. 27 is having its Fall Revival from Oct. 13-18. Services each evening at 7 p.m, except for Sunday it is at 6 p.m. Our Evangelist is Rev. Leonard Sankey from Bedford, Indiana. For more information you may contact Pastor Ed Overdorff at 563-7763 or cell: 317-260-9396.

Youngsville

Leaf Pick-Up

Youngsville leaf pick-up will start Monday, Oct.19 and will continue for approximately 4 weeks.

The following streets on scheduled on the days listed: Mondays: Railroad St.; East Main St.; Davis St.; Orchard St.; Oak St. and Church St. Tuesdays: Woodard St.; Poplar St; Ford St; IOOF St. Marsh St. Bates St; and Pleasant St. Wednesdays: Brown Hill; Water St.; Mill St.; Highland St.; Second St.; West Main St.; West Main St Ext.; High St.; Broad St.; Beckenwood St. and Sonia Lane. Thursdays: 3rd to 9th Sts.; Dillon St.; Division St.; N. Main St.;Yucha St.; McGraw St.; Spring St.; Hillside St. and LaVerne St. Fridays: Areas not completed on assigned days.

Rake leaves to the curb, no stones. Do not rake leave into the street, bundles sticks and branches and pile separately.

Youngsville

Halloween Party

A Halloween Party will be held at the Youngsville Fire hall on Friday, Oct. 30. The party hours are 6 to 8 p.m. This party is for children and adults. A Costume Contest and refreshments will be available.

The Halloween “Trick or Treat” will be conducted on Saturday, Oct. 31; hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Visit only houses with lights on, and watch for children on the streets and intersections. At least one adult accompany with children and check all candy before permitting children to consume. Discard all unwrapped candy.

The Great Wall

of Pumpkins

The Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a fun family event and would love the community to help. Here is how to help out and be a part of it: 1. Crave a pumpkin. 2. Bring it to the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department before or on Saturday, Oct. 24. 3. Enjoy the view of the wall of pumpkins as you drive past Youngsville on Route 6 the week leading up to Halloween. This is an event for everyone, young and old. If you like your pumpkin back, pick it up no later than Nov.1. If you have questions, call 779-0540.

Recycling Dates

Recycling days in Youngsville Borough are Wednesday, Oct. 14 and 28.

American Red Cross

Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Oct. 21 at the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department. Hours are noon – 5 p.m. With the seasonal holidays coming, there is a need for all blood types. If you are healthy and have not donated blood 56 days prior to this drive, you may eligible to donate.

Love INC. Collecting

Gloves and Hats

Love INC. collecting gloves and hats for children to delivered with “Coats for Kids.” Sizes needed are from toddlers to adultss.

Love INC. will be working will the Knights of Columbus for the second year for coat distributions. If your child attends Youngsville or Eisenhower school, contact the guidance office. If your child attends preschool and live in the Brokenstraw or Sugar Grove area, call 563-3398 or 563-3394. When calling, make sure that you have the child’s name, address, phone number, contact person and what size is needed. Coat should be arriving by the end of October.

Saron Lutheran Church

Rummage & Bake Sale

Saron Lutheran Church is having a rummage sale beginning Thursday, Oct. 8 to and including Friday and Saturday, Oct. 9-10 from 8 am until 4 pm. Saturday will be from 8 am to noon; $1 a bag on Saturday that day only. There will be a bake sale beginning on Thursday morning until all baked goods are gone. There is a “lift” elevator to assist people with special needs to get to the basement via stairs.

St. Luke Catholic

Church Rummage Sale

The Altar/Rosary Society of St. Luke Catholic Church will be holding a rummage sale, Oct. 8-10 in the church parish hall. The sale will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday and Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon with each bag costing only $1; 10 percent of the net benefits charity.

Youngsville Knights of Columbus is having its Fall Chicken Bar-B-Que on Sunday, Oct. 11. Serving times are from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. unless sold out. Dinners cost $9 with take-outs available. Menu: half a chicken, seasoned potatoes, coleslaw, roll, homemade dessert, beverage; 10 percent of the profit benefits charity and a 50/50 raffle will also take place.

Fundraiser at Hessel Valley Lutheran Church

Hessel Valley Lutheran Church invites you to join us for our beef stew dinner on Saturday Oct. 24,from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Donations accepted, with all monies collected donated to the family of Ellianna Fiscus.

Ellianna was born June 5, 2015, with a rare condition called Craniosynostosis, which is a premature fusing of the skull sutures. Ellianna needs to have specialized surgery that will open up her skull so that her brain can grow properly. Ellianna suffers from many other genetic disorders as well that will require many more trips to Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital. Proceeds from this benefit dinner will help cover medical and travel costs for Ellianna’s care.

Come and join us for a great meal and fellowship and show support for Ellianna. Take-outs are available.

Zombie Run

The Zombie Fun Run (along the Youngsville Bike Hike Trail) will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17. Registration starts at 4:30 p.m. at YHS Football Field, Race starts at 5:30 pm. The fee is $20. Forms can be picked up at YHS, YEMS, Youngsville Borough Office, or the Warren YMCA. Event is sponsored by the Friends of the BVSP and Youngsville Borough. Proceeds will go towards capital improvement projects at the BVSP.

Upcoming Sports

Activities

Volleyball home games -Thursday 10/8/15 vs. Eisenhower (Pink Out)-Tuesday 10/27/15 vs. Saegertown (Pink Out)-Thursday 10/29/15 vs. Cambridge Springs (Senior Recognition Night)

Varsity Football- Friday, Oct. 9- Iroquois- Home Game- 7 p.m.

Varsity Football- Friday, Oct. 16 Erie East- Home Game- 7 p.m.

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Youngsville Life

Annual Blessing of Animals

The annual blessing of animals will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, October 4, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 343 East Main St., Youngsville. Please have pets under control of a leash or crate; all are welcome. We will have hot dogs and hot fudge sundaes. Monetary or pet food donations will be welcome.

Youngsville Public Library Book Sale

Now through September 30, Youngsville Library is having its Annual “Bag of Books” sale – during regular business hours. Patrons can browse through the book sale items and fill a Tops-sized bag for only a $3 donation per bag.

“There are still a lot of great books, videos, and DVDs to choose from,” stated Library Director Kristy Wallace. “We also add new items each week, so it is always worthwhile to revisit YPL every few days.” Regular business hours are Monday & Tuesday Noon-7:30, Wednesday 10-5, & Friday Noon-4.

Sponsorship and Donations Sought

On October 17 – Walk to Fight Suicide/Jamestown Out of the Darkness Community Walk Bonnie Shirey of Pittsfield (563-4217) is seeking participants, donations, or sponsorship because she will be walking for this cause. Her desire is that people be made aware that suicide is a tragedy that has touched many in this area and that help is available to those who are suffering from the effect of losing a loved one in such a manner.

Wesley Woods Annual Booster Dinner

Join us at Wesley Woods on Thursday, October 8th for our annual Booster Dinner. This is a time for supporters of Wesley Woods to come together to hear and share their stories and impact of camp in their lives. This year’s keynote speaker is Jeff Greenway. The dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. This event is free of charge. For more information visit: www.wesleywoods.com/fundraisers/booster-dinner/

Boy Scout Troops’ Fundraising

Boy Scout Troop 31-Our Boy Scout Troop 31 from EUM Church is going to start selling popcorn, peanuts & candles on Oct. 1st. Please call Karen Wilcox 726-3453 home evenings or 563-7548 ext. 14 days

Cub Scout Pack 30-Youngsville’s Cub Scout Pack 30, meet on Monday evening at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church. Many fun activities are planned this year, camping, hiking, and racing pinewood cars, going on field trips, and projects that help our hometown and the people who live there. Annual sales of popcorn, nuts, and Pennies Country Scents hand poured candles begin October 1. Any and all support from the community is greatly appreciated. For any additional information please contact Cub Master Sandy Benedict at 814-563-3489.

The Pittsfield Wesleyan Methodist Church

The Pittsfield Wesleyan Methodist Church on Rt. 27 would like to invite the community to our Friend & Family Day on Sunday morning October 11, 2015 at 11:00AM. We are having the Don Quayles family minister to us in Gospel Music. They are from Salem, Ohio, and he is the Music Director of Allegheny Wesleyan College. For more information you may contact Pastor Ed Overdorff at 814-563-7763 or cell: 317-260-9396.

The Pittsfield Wesleyan Methodist Church on Rt. 27 is having there Fall Revival from October 13-18, 2015. Services each evening at 7:00PM, except for Sunday evening it is at 6:00PM. Our Evangelist is Rev. Leonard Sankey, from Bedford, Indiana. For more information you may contact Pastor Ed Overdorff at 814-563-7763 or cell: 317-260-9396.

Youngsville Leaf Pick-Up

Youngsville Leaf Pick-Up will start Monday, October 19, and will continue for approximately four weeks. Please rake leaves to the curb, no stones. Please do not rake leave into the street, bundles sticks and branches and pile separately.

Youngsville Halloween Party

A Halloween Party will be held at the Youngsville Fire hall on Friday, October 31, 2015. The party hours are 6-8 p.m. This party is for children and adults. A Costume Contest and refreshments will be available. The Halloween “Trick or Treat “date with be conducted on Saturday, October 31, 2015; hours are 6-8 p.m. Visit only houses with lights on, and watch for children on the streets and intersections. At least one adult accompany with children and check all candy before permitting children to consume. Discard all unwrapped candy.

Recycling Dates for Youngsville Borough

October recycling days is Wednesday, October 14, and October 28.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on October 21 at the Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department hours are 12 noon to 5 p.m. With the seasonal holidays coming, there is a need for all blood types. If you are healthy and have not donated blood 56 days prior to this drive, you may eligible to donate. Please donate, save a life.

YPD Collecting Medications

Youngsville Police Department is collecting expiring, unwanted and unused medications during normal business hours. Drop them off at the Youngsville Borough Lobby.

Love INC. of Brokenstraw Valley Collecting Gloves and Hats

Love INC. Collecting Gloves and Hats for children to delivered with “Coats for Children.” Sizes needed are from Toddlers to Adults sizes. Love INC. will be working will the Knights of Columbus for the 2nd year for coat distributions. If you child attends Youngsville or Eisenhower School, contact the Guidance Office. If your child attends preschool and live in the Brokenstraw or Sugar Grove area, please call 563-3398 or 563-3394. When calling, please make sure that you have the child’s name, address, phone number, contact person and what size is needed. Coat should be arriving by then of October.

Mission Dinner Fundraiser and Happens at Youngsville Free Methodist Church

On Saturday, October 3, we will be serving spaghetti & homemade meatballs with desserts for donation from 4 to 7pm for a mission’s fundraiser. Come enjoy a good meal? at the Youngsville Free Methodist Church ; support the missions of the upcoming year.

The Youngsville Free Methodist has many activities weekly for all age groups. Small Groups Study Groups will start October 4, 2015. The following groups are being planned. Finance Class with Brad Thompson will meet Sunday at 11:15 in the Chapel; I Corinthians meet Sunday at 11:15 after service, in the Conference Room; Basic Bible will meet 6:30 on Mondays, in the Conference Room; Why Believe will meet Tuesdays at 5:30 in the Conference Room; I Corinthians with Rick and Kathy at the Rouse Apartments Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. The Truth Project will meet at their home at 10 Edgewood Drive (focusing on ages 25-35 due limited space in their home). Prayer Group meets Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 in the Sanctuary; Celebrate Recovery with Harvey Hollis meets on Tuesday 7-8 in Classroom 1. If you are interested in joining any group or would like more information, please call 563-9009 and someone will call you back.

Powerhouse Kids Club 20/20 Club is being renamed PowerHouse! The children’s program kicked off last night and went great! Power House is for kids’ ages 4 through 5th grades and will meet on Wednesday night from 6 to 7pm.

Fuel Is Back In Full Swing

Fuel is open to all teens 6th grade to post-high and will meet every Thursday there is school from 6:30 to 8:30pm. If there is school, there is Fuel.

Armor Up Compassion Weekend

Its back again – the compassion weekend will be held October 23rd-25th. Teens will be raising money to continue another year of support for Papua Kogoya. We recently received a letter from PK thanking us for our support and prayers. We need to raise $456 to sponsor PK for another year. Donations and pledges are being collected to reach this goal.

The teens will be fasting from after lunch on Friday till about dinner time on Saturday evening – a total of 31 hours – spending time playing games, in prayer, worship and service. Then the teens will share about the weekend and what God is doing in the worship service – join us for Youth Sunday October 25th. All teens 6th grade and older are welcome to join us!Youngsville Free Methodist Church is located 179 Davis St, Youngsville, PA.

Saron Lutheran Church Rummage & Bake Sale

Saron Lutheran Church is having a rummage sale beginning Thursday, October 8 to and including Friday and Saturday, October 9 & 10 from 8 am until 4 pm. Saturday will be from 8 am to noon; $1.00 a bag on Saturday that day only. There will be a bake sale beginning on Thursday morning until all baked goods are gone. There is a “lift” elevator to assist people with special needs to get to the basement via stairs.

Youngsville Couple Performing in Warren

Musicians, Paul Eisert & Joan Papalia-Eisert (AKA Fire & Ice) will be performing music, and reading some poetry, in front of Authors Books & Music 227 Liberty Street in Warren, from 6-8pm in conjunction with FIRST FRIDAYS on October 2, 2015.

Youngsville Elementary / Middle School-Grades K – 8, Upcoming Events

10/2/2015 School Pictures by Lifetouch; 10/5/2015; Stoller Butter Braid Sales-PTO

10/9/2015; Professional Development Day for Teachers, No School; 10/12/2015 Board Meeting,

No School; 10/19/2015; Gifted Screenings;10/20/2015Country Mouse, City Mouse – Library Theatre; 10/26/2015; Board Committee Meetings; Broom Sales – PTO; 11/2/2015; Pre-Test for NOCTI; 11/5/2015; Scholastic Book Fair;11/9/2015 Board Meeting; 11/12/2015

Parent/Teacher Conference/PD for Teachers; 11/13/2015 Professional Development Day for Teachers; 11/16/2015 Boa

Youngsville High School Upcoming Events

10/9/2015 Professional Development Day for Teachers; 10/12/2015 Board Meeting No School

10/19/2015 Gifted Screenings; 10/20/2015 Country Mouse, City Mouse – Library Theatre;

10/26/2015 Board Committee Meetings; 11/2/2015 Pre-Test for NOCTI; 11/9/2015

Board Meeting; 11/12/2015 Parent/Teacher Conference/PD for Teachers; 11/13/2015

Professional Development Day for Teachers; 11/16/2015 Board Committee Meetings; CDT’s for Keystone Remediation; 11/25/2015 Thanksgiving Break;12/1/2015; Holiday Break Ends – School Resumes; 12/2/2015; Keystone Exams for Biology rd Committee Meetings

Upcoming Varsity Football Games

Friday Night Football- October 2, 2015, Union City Away-7:00p.m

Friday Night Football- October 9, 2015, Iroquois- Home Game- 7:00p.m.

St. Luke Catholic Church Rummage Sale

The Altar/Rosary Society of St. Luke Catholic Church will be holding a Rummage Sale, October 8-10, in the church parish hall.

The sale will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. that Thursday and Friday, and from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, with each bag costing only $1.

Chicken Barbecue

Youngsville Knights of Columbus is having their Fall Chicken Bar-B-Que on Sunday, October 11. Serving times are from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. unless sold out. Dinners cost $9 with takeouts available. Menu: 1/2 chicken, seasoned potatoes, cole slaw, roll, homemade dessert, beverage.

A 50/50 raffle will also take place.