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Hollidaysburg class of ’64 turns 80

Courtesy photo The Hollidaysburg Senior High School Class of 1964 recently held an 80th birthday celebration. The two-night celebration started on July 31 at Marzoni’s in Duncansville and continued on Aug. 1 at the US Hotel in Hollidaysburg. Shown are (from left): first row –– Kay ...

Blair-Bedford Builders delivers donations to veterans home

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Blair-Bedford Builders Association recently wrapped up its “Fill the Truck for Veterans” campaign with an outpouring of support from local businesses, association members and residents throughout the area. The campaign, organized by BBBA in partnership with Stuckey ...

Staff places time capsule at Presbyterian Village

As part of “America 250” activities at the Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, a time capsule was placed into a special hollow cavity in a wall at the main entrance on Newry Street. The capsule, named “Blessings,” contains numerous items and is to be opened in 50 years. Among ...

Garden club attends class

New members are welcome The Patton Garden Club attended a class from Marian Ross from Panes of Promise Glass Art in Carrolltown. Garden club members were able to create their own night light using fractured glass pieces either by reproducing samples that Ross had available or by creating ...

Houser Golf Tournament set for Aug. 24

Skills of Central PA and the Skills Foundation will host the 21st annual E.F. “Pat” Houser Golf Tournament on Monday, Aug. 24, at Toftrees Resort in State College. The event will feature a shotgun start at 1 a.m. in a “shamble” format. Golfers will compete throughout the day, with contests including longest drive, longest putt and closest to the pin, while supporting a local cause. Proceeds will benefit the Skills Foundation, which provides critical funding to enhance programs, purchase adaptive equipment and technology and respond to emerging needs for the people supported ...

Penn Highlands to host Community Resource Fair

Event to be held Sept. 9 at Richland Campus JOHNSTOWN –– Pennsylvania Highlands Community College will hold a free Community Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the auxiliary gym at the college’s Richland Campus. Hosted by the KEYS Program, the event connects students and community members with local organizations offering support across many areas of daily life. The fair is open to everyone, and no registration is required. Attendees can meet face-to-face with representatives from organizations that provide help with services including: n Housing ...