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9/24/08

Blossburg News & Views
By Cheryl Whitney Boinske

The deadline to register to vote in Pennsylvania is Oct. 6. Are you registered? Are you registered with the right address? Print a registration form from here http://www.votespa.com/ and mail it to your county board of elections (addresses are in the form) or contact Shane Nickerson at 638-2005.

Chicken BBQ Sat, Sept 27, 10:30am – 12:00pm, In front of Bloss Holiday Market. Benefit: Kiwanis. Cooked by Kiwanis.

Northern Tier Helping Hands is gearing up for their second annual Childrens Christmas Program. If you or anyone you know needs help this Christmas for their children, please contact Janie via email or by phone at 570-297-1219.

Blossburg VIBE and NTSWA will be sponsoring a recycling drive during the Fall Festival October 11th from 11 am to 5 pm at the Riverside Plaza. Accepted electrical items are: computers, TV's (up to 19"), printers, scanners, monitors, circuit boards, cables, keyboards, CPU'S, laptops, modems, hard drives, mouse. Unacceptable items are: microwaves, hand held appliances, copiers, stereo's, VCR's, DVD players. Clothing containers will be available. Please bring clothing that is clean, paired shoes (securely tied together), hats, belts, sheets, paired socks, curtains, drapes (not foam backed) towels. Magazines and cell phones and cell phone batteries will be accepted also.

Anyone interested in setting up a free booth for non profit promotion, food or sell your wares at the Fall Festival please contact Kathy at 638-0274.

The class of 2010 is publishing a cookbook and need your recipes! To share recipes please visit the publishers web site at www.gandrpublishing.com. You will need to log in using the username *sarahb* and password *sarahb*. Please have recipes submitted by *October 30th 2008*. Thank you.

An e-mail account has been set up through the Blossburg.org website for people to submit events to be posted on the sign by the green bridge. The address is: sign@blossburg.org Please submit information two weeks prior to the event.

If you or your organizations have any birthdays, anniversaries, congratulations, sympathies, events, information or any questions for Blossburg News & Views, please contact Cheryl Whitney Boinske, (570) 638-3107 or news@blossburg.org.