AREA EVENTS

Naturalists' Club Meeting

There will be a general meeting of the Naturalists' Club of Broome County on Wednesday, November 11, at 7:30 pm at the Vestal Public Library. Nature photographers Cutler and Jeannete Baldwin will share their best pictures from the last 40 years.

Women's Retreat

There will be a Women's Retreat November 13, 14, and 15, at Abide in the Vine Fellowship, 1277 Taylor Road, Owego. Acts 14:22 (amplified) is the emphasis of the retreat. Registration is $25. Contact Mary Ann Yaman at 687-4127 for more information.

Folk Arts Concert with RJ Siegers

RJ Siegers will be playing at the Spencer Grange Hall on Saturday, November 14, from 8:00 to 11:00 pm. RJ Siegers is a self-taught virtuoso on string instruments. He resides in Apalachin.

The concert is presented by the Tioga County Council on the Arts (TCCA). The concert is free. For more information, call TCCA at 687-0785.

Spaghetti Dinner

A delicious spaghetti and meatball dinner will be held on Saturday, November 21 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at St. Margaret Mary's Catholic Church, 1110 Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin. Dinner includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, homemade bread, dessert, and beverage. During dinner, raffles will be held with turkeys as prizes. Cost of the dinner is $5.00 for adults, $2.00 for children, or $10.00 per family.

Harvest Supper

There will be a Harvest Supper on Saturday, November 7, at the 1st United Methodist Church of Newark Valley, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. The church is located at 61 South Main Street (Route 38) in Newark Valley. Cost for the supper is $6 for adults, $3.50 for ages 5-12, and is free for children younger than five years old. For more information, call 687-4742 or 642-5401.

Coat Drive

The Junior High Youth Group at St. Margaret Mary's Church in Apalachin is sponsoring a coat drive. Pleas bring clean, useable coats to the church on Sundays or leave them at the Apalachin Library at 719 Main Street, Apalachin. Coats will be collected until November 22. All coats will go to the Outreach program at the Open Door Mission for distribution. St. Margaret Mary's Church is located at 1110 Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin.

Book Sale

A used book sale will be held at the Coburn Free Library on Friday November 20 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, and on Saturday, November 21 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. The book sale is sponsored by the Friends of the Coburn Library which is located at 275 Main Street in Owego.

Turkey Party

St. Francis Xavier Annual Turkey Party will be held on Thursday, November 19, at 7:30 pm in St. Francis Hall. There will also be a Bake Sale at the Turkey Party

Chili Supper

A Chili Supper will be held on Saturday, November 28 beginning at 5:00 pm in St. Francis Hall in Friendsville, Pennsylvania. The menu includes chili, cornbread, applesauce (sloppy joes for children), cakes, and drinks. Cost for adults is $5.00 and $3.00 for children. The supper is sponsored by the St. Francis Altar and Rosary Society.

Chinese Auction

A Chinese Auction will be held on Sunday, November 15 beginning at 12 Noon in St. Thomas Hall, Little Meadows. Drawing begins at 1:30 pm. Lunch will be available. The Chinese auction is sponsored by the St. Thomas Altar and Rosary Society.


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