The University
of Pittsburgh Bradford Microsoft Office 2010 Courses
location: Community Education
Council of Elk and Cameron Counties in St. Marys
description: The University of
Pittsburgh Bradford is offering Microsoft Office
2010 Courses at the Community Education Council
of Elk and Cameron Counties here in St. Marys.
May courses, dates and times are listed below:
• Microsoft PowerPoint - May 22, 6-9pm
All classes are $59 per participant. To register,
contact the Division of Education & Regional
Development: Phone 814-362-5078, Fax: 814-362-0914,
Email: contined@pitt.edu,
Website: www.upb.pitt.edu
The Community Blood Bank
2012 Blood Drive - Ridgway
Ridgway - 3rd Wed. every other month
dates: May 16 (also July 18,
September 19 & November 21)
time: 12:00 - 4:00 pm
location: Elk County Courthouse
Annex
The Winee’ Women
of the Winery at Wilcox Event
date: May 16
time: 7 - 9 p.m.
location: Wilcox Community Center
description: May theme: Sock
Hop contest for the funniest & prettiest socks.
Games include twister, hopscotch, & jump rope.
Vendors-Partylite & Christina’s Authentic
Mexican Table Salsa. Price - $5.00 – includes
wine & light snacks. Please RSVP by May 14th
at 929-5598.
Rummage Sale (To Kick
Off National Women's Health Week)
date: May 12
time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
location: inside the Franklin
Center
description: proceeds from the
rummage sale will benefit Curves Purple Power
Relay for Life Team.
National Curves Day
date: May 17
location: Curves of St. Marys
description: In partnership with
the United States Office of Women’s Health,
and in celebration of National Women’s Health
Week, May 13- 19, National Curves Day will be
May 17. Curves will be giving away One Million
30-day Free Memberships to new members. Curves
of St. Marys will be hosting an open house featuring
various health tests and massage. Community Nurses
will be participating with blood sugar screenings
and
blood pressure tests from 1 to 3. Julie Boults,
Massage Therapist will be offering hand and feet
massage from 4 to 7 pm. BMI and body fat analysis
will be available also. There will also be bone
density testing from 2 to 4 and Sharon McGowan
will be there from 10 to 11 teaching simple stretches,
breathing and relaxation techniques.
The "Sixties"
Part II---Music that Rocked the World
date: May 17th, 18th & 19th
event name: The "Sixties"
Part II---Music that Rocked the World
time: 6 p.m.
location: Royal Inn in Ridgway,
PA
description: Dinner and song
presentation by the Concert Choir of Elk County.
Tickets on sale at the Village Peddler, Cliffes,
The Royal and Constables. $25 per person. You
must call the Royal (773-3153) by May 14th with
entree choice and ticket number. Chicken Marsala,
Stuffed Pork Chop or Stuffed Haddock. Advanced
Ticket Sales Only
phone: Lois @ 834-2321 or Gloria
@ 776-6967
Book Drive to Benefit
the Elk County Rural Reading Project – Literacy
Express
date: May 18
time: 5:30 p.m.
location: South Saint Marys Street
Elementary School
description: Dickinson Center,
Inc. Children’s Prevention Services’
Parents as Teachers’ Program is conducting
a book drive to benefit the Elk County Rural Reading
Project – Literacy Express. The Express
provides free books to children birth to five
throughout Elk County. The kick-off event will
be Friday, May 18 at the South Saint Marys Street
Elementary School in the school gym & auditorium.
Doors open at 5:30pm, entry fee will be a new
book or $2 all children must be accompanied by
an adult. There will be a movie, popcorn and drinks.
The movie – Cat in the Hat starts approx.
6:00 pm.
Community Nurses Book
Collection (for the 2012 Used Book Sale)
dates & times: May 23 and
May 30 from 6-8 p.m.; June 1 from noon - 4 p.m.;
June 2 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
location: St. Marys Catholic
Middle School cafeteria
description: The Community Nurses
are collecting books for their 2012 Used Book
Sale for Hospice. The collection and sale this
year will be held at St. Marys Catholic Middle
School cafeteria. Your book donations are most
appreciated. Please bring books to SMCMS on Wednesdays,
May 23 and May 30 from 6-8 p.m., Friday, June
1 from noon to 4, and Saturday June 2 from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. When dropping off books, drive behind
the school to the large set of doors on the convent
side of the building. Book sale dates are set
for June 7, 8, and 9. Volunteers are needed to
help sort and organize books! Call 781-4729 if
interested.
2012 Memorial Week-End
Dedication
date: May 26
time: 1 p.m.
location: Mt. Zion Historical
Park
description: The 2012 Memorial
Week-End Dedication will occur the Saturday before
Memorial Day, May 26th. The event will begin at
1:00 PM, and will be held at the Mt. Zion Historical
Park. The theme of this year’s dedication
is Vietnam, and a memorial will be dedicated in
the Veteran’s Honor Walk remembering those
Veterans who were killed in action in the Vietnam
Military Conflict. Sponsoring this event in addition
to the Mt. Zion
Historical Society are Bennett Valley American
Legion Post #978, Bucktail Chapter 720 of the
Vietnam Veterans of America, and local Scout Troop
94. There will be a number of other organizations
in Elk County also participating. To date there
will be 35 Veteran’s Pavers, and two park
benches also dedicated this year. The Mt. Zion
Historical Society has expanded the eligibility
for Veteran’s Pavers to include members
of the Bucktail Chapter 720 of the Vietnam Veterans
of America. The cost of a Veteran’s Paver
is $60.00, and to be eligible for this years dedication
orders must be
received on or before April 30th. Application
forms are available on the Mt. Zion Historical
Society website – www.mtzionhistoricalsociety.org
.
