July 08
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July 3, 2008 ~ Thursday
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Embassy Theatre Fourth of July Celebration
Music by Lewistown Community Band
Downtown Lewistown
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2008 Race Schedule @ Port Royal Speedway
(7pm) PA Speedweek
Sprint Cars, Pro Stocks
For more information call: (717) 527-2303
Schedule is subject to change
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July 3-6, 2008 ~ Thursday-Sunday
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Activities @ Buttonwood Campground, Mexico
Fourth of July Celebration
Decorate our hay wagon/kids’ bikes/golf carts
and parade around the campground
Annual Log Burning (bring your mountain pie makers/favorite fillings
Campground will provide hot dogs and marshmallows to roast
For more information call: (717) 436-8334
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July 4, 2008 ~ Friday
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Independence Day
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The Great American 4th of July Fireworks
RATED ONE OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD"
State College
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Village of East Waterford Independence Celebration
For more information call: (717) 734-3335
More details later!
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All Branches of Mifflin County Library will be CLOSED
In observation of The Fourth of July Holiday
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July 4-6, 2008 ~ Friday=Sunday
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Activities @ Locust Campground
JULY 4th Weekend
July 5 (3:30pm) Redneck GPS Treasure Hunt
Track with a Compass and find Prizes!
July 6 (10am) Church Service with God’s Song
(2pm) Canal Boat Ride
(7pm) Pictionary at Activity Field/Drawing fun for all ages
For more information call: (717) 248-3974
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Activities @ Raystown Lake, Huntingdon
7/4 (7pm) Dively Shawver
Bluegrass music w/sense of humor
7/5 (7pm) Raystown Talent Show
Ist ever talent show
If you interested call: (814) 658-6812
7/6 (1:15am) Non-denominational Worship Service
For more information call: (814) 658-3405
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July 5, 2008 ~ Saturday
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2008 Race Schedule @ Port Royal Speedway
(7pm) PA Speedweek
Sprint Cars, Pro Stocks
For more information call: (717) 527-2303
Schedule is subject to change
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Spruce Hill Open Air Market
@ Spruce Hill Village in Port Royal
For more information call: (717) 527-4146
Event happens the first Saturday of each month
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Programs:
@ Greenwood Furnace State Park
Brush Ridge Ore Banks Hike
(8pm) meeting at Visitor's Center
Bring your car and carpool to site
Rocks That Glow in the Dark
and Other Visual Oddities
(8pm) Meeting at the Blacksmith Shop
For more information call: (814) 667-1800
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Chicken BBQ @ Junction Fire Company, Lewistown
For more information/to order call: (717) 248-0393
BBQ will be held the "First Saturday" of each
month April through October
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July 6, 2008 ~ Sunday
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Canal Boat Ride @ Locust Campground, Lewistown
Ride the Historic PA Canal!
For more information/tickets call: (717) 248-3974
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July 7-11, 2008 ~ Monday-Friday
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Juniata valley YMCA hositng
British Soccer Camps
@ Birch Hill Soccer Field, Burnham
Ages: 3-6 9-10:30am OR 10:40am-12:10pm)
Ages: 6-12 (half day) 5-8pm
For more information call: (717) 248-5019 OR
prodir_jvymca@comcast.net
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Juniata Valley YMCA Summer Day Camp
Week 5: Adventure Week (8:30am-5:30pm)
Great activities and games
Heading to Greenwood: picnic/swim/break out the kayaks
For more information/to register call:
(717) 248-5019 OR Email:jvymca@comcast.net
Summer Day Camps lasts for 10 weeks
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July 8, 2008 ~ Tuesday
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Poe Valley Snowmobile Club meeting
(7pm) @ Indian Valley Middle School, Reedsville
Club meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month |
Lewistown Singles Club Meeting
Mini Golf Night
@ Kish Park, Lewistown (on your own)
For more information call: (717) 248-0391
Schedule subject to change!
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Juniata valley Chamber of Commerce
hosting
American Red Cross Workplace Seminar
For more information call: (717) 248-6713 / fax: (717) 248-6714
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Afternoon Delight Group meeting
(doors open 4pm ~ carry-in meal 5:30pm)
@ Fountain Square Senior Community Center, Milroy
For more information call: (717) 667-2547
Events happens 2nd Tuesday of each month
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Fisher-Sanyo Breakfast (9am)
@ Dutch Country Inn, Reedsville
Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month
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July 11-13, 2008 ~ Friday-Sunday
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Activities @ Locust Campground
Pot Luck Dinner Weekend
July 11 Movie Night
July 12 (5pm) Campers bring covered dish to Canal House and share
July 13 (10am) Church Service with Joyful Sound
For more information call: (717) 248-3974
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Activities @ Buttonwood Campground, Mexico
Wet and Wild Water Weekend I
water gun battle @ high noon plus
Pool Water games/"ever popular" water bomb sling shot contest
For more information call: (717) 436-8334
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Activities @ Raystown Lake, Huntingdon
7/11 (7pm) PEAK Program
Find out how to “Leave No Trace”
while enjoying the great outdoors
7/12 (7pm) Lenape Native American Traditions
Listen to stories & music.
Artifacts will also be on display!
7/13 (1:15am) Non-denominational Worship Service
For more information call: (814) 658-3405
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July 12, 2008 ~ Saturday
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2008 Race Schedule @ Port Royal Speedway
(7pm) Kids Night 12
Sprint Cars, Late Models, Pro Stocks, Powder Puff
For more information call: (717) 527-2303
Schedule is subject to change
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Program: Pennsylvania Native Plants Walk
@ Greenwood Furnace State Park, Huntingdon
(7pm) meeting at the Visitor's Center
For more information call: (814) 667-1800
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Groundhog Shoot
(registration @ 7-8:45am ~ Shoots 9am-3pm)
@ Mifflin County Sportmen's Club, Lewistown
ALSO: Groundhog shoot on August 9th
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July 13, 2008 ~ Sunday
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Concert in the Park Series (5-7pm)
@ victory Park, Lewistown
Veterans Memorial ParK
Performing artists: Remington Ryde
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July 14-18, 2008 ~ Monday-Friday
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Good News Camp @ Derry Community Park, Lewistown
Sponsored by the Children's Ecumentical Ministries
For more information call: (717) 248-1774
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Juniata Valley YMCA Summer Day Camp
Week 6: Science & Discovery Week (8:30am-5:30pm)
Great activities and games
Trees and bushes, creeks and rivers, snakes and lizards
trip to the science museum
For more information/to register call:
(717) 248-5019 OR Email:jvymca@comcast.net
Summer Day Camps lasts for 10 weeks
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July 15, 2008 ~ Tuesday
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Third Tuesday Adult Book Club (6:30pm)
BOOK: " Timeline" by Michael Crichton
@ Mifflin County Library, Lewistown
Contact any branch of the library for more information
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July 16-19, 2008 ~ Wednesday-Saturday
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Richfield Dtuch Days @ Richfield
Parade will be July 19th (4pm)
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July 18, 2008 ~ Friday
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July 18-20, 2008 ~ Friday-Sunday
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Activities @ Locust Campground
Christmas in July Weekend
July 19 (1pm) Christmas Dinner
Campground supplies meat/campers bring covered dish
(8pm) Wagon Ride
(8:30pm) Campsite Decoration Prizes
July 20 (10am) Church Service with Rev. Herbert Hamilton
For more information call: (717) 248-3974
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Activities @ Buttonwood Campground, Mexico
Christmas in July
Santa will drop by the deliver gifts to the kids
Decorate you space for the occasion
**Parents should bring gift for their children
For more information call: (717) 436-8334
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Activities @ Raystown Lake, Huntingdon
7/18 (7pm) Dan & Galla
Singing, jokes, dancing, and more.
7/19 (7pm) Critter Night
Smokey, McGruff, PFD very own Safe T. Squirrel
7/20 (1:15am) Non-denominational Worship Service
For more information call: (814) 658-3405
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| July 19, 2008 ~ Saturday
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2008 Race Schedule @ Port Royal Speedway
(7pm) Super Sportsman, 305 Sprint Cars, Late Models, Enduro
For more information call: (717) 527-2303
Schedule is subject to change
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Programs:
@ Greenwood Furnace State Park
Goin` Batty
Come and learn about bats as you make your own bat
(6:30pm) meeting the Blacksmith Shop
Masters of the Night Sky
Love them or hate them
bats are a very beneficial animal
(8pm) Meeting at the Blacksmith Shop
For more information call: (814) 667-1800
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| July 19-20, 2008 ~ Saturday-Sunday
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Mifflin County Derry Township Fire Police
18th Fishing Tournament
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Onsite Registration starts @ 4pm Saturday 19th
For more information/pre-registration call: (717) 248-5202
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July 21, 2008 ~ Monday
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Mifflin County Library Board Meeting
(6:15pm) @ the Mifflin County Library, Lewistown
Meetings are open to the public!
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July 21-25, 2008 ~ Monday-Friday
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Juniata Valley YMCA Summer Day Camp
Week 7: Splish Splash (8:30am-5:30pm)
Great activities and games
Water volleyball, relay races in the pool and water balloons
Trip: Heading to Raystown Water Slides
For more information/to register call:
(717) 248-5019 OR Email:jvymca@comcast.net
Summer Day Camps lasts for 10 weeks
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July 22-24, 2008 ~ Tuesday-Thursday
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Juniata County Youth Fair
@ Port Royal Fairgrounds, Port Royal
For more information contact: Juniata County Extension
Phone: 717-436-7744 OR Fax: 717-436-7745
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July 24-27, 2008 ~ Monday
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Tuscarora Valley Heritage Days-
East Waterford
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July 25-27, 2008 ~ Friday-Sunday
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Activities @ Locust Campground
Water Splash Games Weekend
July 27 Movie Night
July 26 (9am) Kids build homemade boats!
(Parents may help) Materials provided
(1pm) Kids Boat Races at the Canal
(3pm) Water Splash Games for the whole Family
July 27 (10am) Church Service with The Kerstetter Family
For more information call: (717) 248-3974
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Activities @ Buttonwood Campground, Mexico
Hillbilly/Grillbillie Weekend
Hillbilly dress-up contest
Games: Hillbilly horseshoes/pig races
Saturday evening entertainment by: The Hillbillies
For more information call: (717) 436-8334
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Activities @ Raystown Lake, Huntingdon
7/25 (7pm) Nonsemble
Music!
7/26 (7pm) Headin' To The Mountains
Classics from John Denver, Dan Fogelberg, James Taylor
7/25 (1:15am) Non-denominational Worship Service
For more information call: (814) 658-3405
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July 26, 2008 ~ Saturday
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2008 Race Schedule @ Port Royal Speedway
(7pm) Sprint Cars, Late Models, Pro Stocks
Kids Night 12 Rain Date
For more information call: (717) 527-2303
Schedule is subject to change
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July 27-31, 2008 ~ Sunday-Thursday
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Mifflin County Kops-4-Kids Kamp Kadet
Annual Summer Camp
@ Derry Township Community Park, Lewistown
For more information call: (717) 248-1900 ext. 633
Participates must be in fifth-eighth grade
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July 28-31, 2008 ~ Monday-Thursday
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Juniata County Youth Fair
@ Port Royal Fairgrounds, Port Royal
For more information contact: Juniata County Extension
Phone: 717-436-7744 OR Fax: 717-436-7745
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