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Miniature golf event to benefit library

Tickets are on sale for the second annual Altoona Area Public Library Bookworms Mini Golf Event, sponsored by Kooman and Associates. The event will be held on March 6 and 7 at the Altoona Area Public Library. For two days only, all three floors of the library will be transformed into an interactive mini golf course that’s fun for all ages. Choose from two events: the Adult-Only Mini Golf Event from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 6. Tickets are $25 each. Enjoy a night of friendly competition, hors d’oeuvres and refreshing mocktails. The Family Mini Golf event will take place ...

Correction-Cresson library bingo benefit

Bingo benefitting Cresson Public Library and Central Cambria Baseball will be held on Friday, Feb. 20, at the Young Peoples Community Center, 300 Prave St., Ebensburg. An incorrect date was given to the Mirror for an article in last weekend’s Community section. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and games start at 6:30 p.m. Pizza, chips and water will be provided. BYOB. Preregister for $25 by calling 814-472-4277 or $30 at the door.

Students part of villain-themed floral competition

Members of the Tyrone Area FFA Chapter participated in the Western Floriculture Competition on Jan. 22. Competing on behalf of the school were Wyatt Walls, Cassidy Fleck, Gracie Graham, Aubrey Biter, Paige Hoy, Carlie Nowlin, Frances Weaver and Madisen Jones. The event attracted 42 teams ...

‘Coffee, Cardiology’ set for Feb. 18

ROARING SPRING — Tammy Schreiber, a certified registered nurse practitioner, will provide a presentation on heart failure titled “Coffee & Cardiology” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, in the Conemaugh Nason board room. Coffee, pastries and heart-health tips will be offered. RSVP by Feb. 16 to Lesly at 814-224-6230.

Horoscope — Feb. 8

Sunday, Feb. 8 Receiving fuel, inspiration, help, love and more puts you in entirely different territory. Aries (March 21-April 19): Today brings the same old scene but with brand-new emotions. Your feelings are just one part of you talking to another part of you. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Why tolerate a stale environment when there is so much out there that could inspire you? Wonder is possible, and it’s likely, but you have to move. Any direction will do. You don’t have to go far. You just have to go. Gemini (May 21-June 21): Self-censoring is smart when it’s part of the ...

Horoscope — Feb. 7

Saturday, February 7 Healing and abundance braid together into a most fortuitous situation. Aries (March 21-April 19): You will be remarkably efficient and complete a task in record time, mostly because you have to. It’s nice to know how cool you are under pressure, and how constraint sharpens you. Next, invest your energy something that actually moves your life forward. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Emotion is linked to memory, and it’s part of the reason that your memory is remarkable. Because you feel things deeply, the lessons will stick. You may forget minutiae, but the ...