2/15/06

Blossburg News & Views
By Cheryl Whitney Boinske

There will be a blood drive on Feb. 15 at St Mary’s Church from noon to 6pm. The Red Cross is looking for volunteers to either give blood or help with the drive.

VIBE will have their next meeting Feb. 15, 6 pm in the lower level of the Blossburg Memorial Library. All are welcome to join us.

There will be a Liberty Musical called Hello Dolly at Liberty High School Feb 24 and 25 at 7pm.

Card showers:

Iris Berguson reported that Isabell Berguson will be 90 on Feb. 23. Cards, letters and gifts can be sent to: 134 Hannibal St. Blossburg, PA 16912.

Edna Matreski reported that her sister in law Ann Remmie will be celebrating her birthday on March 2. Cards, letters and gifts can be sent to: Green Meadows Personal Care Home 120 Creek Side Drive Painted Post NY 14870

Ridgerunner Consulting, a Blossburg-based computer consulting firm, announced that principal Heidi Jones has successfully completed Intuit's QuickBooks Certification coursework and become a Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor. The official QuickBooks certification program tests in-depth knowledge of QuickBooks and its business management solutions.

The Reverend Rowena Gibbons, Priest-in -charge, Saint James Episcopal Church, Mansfield will conduct in depth (1and1/2 hours per week) Bible Study classes in Blossburg. Interested persons should call 638-3011 for more information. All are welcome.

Is your heating bill higher than normal for this time of year? Want to register your opinion about the price of natural gas? Thelma Wickman was supplied this toll free number by Matt Baker’s office: 1-800-782-1110.

Library News:

Author of the month is Tim LaHaye the author of the Left Behind Series. Check out his latest book The Europa Conspiracy.

The Book Club book for March will be Riding the Bus with My Sister by Rachel Simon . The club meets the last Monday night of the month at 6:30 pm when the book is discussed and all present are able to express their opinions.

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