Applefest. The 35th annual event starts today in Franklin. Page 2. The Derrick./The News-Herald

Applefest The 35th annual event starts today in Franklin. Page 2 The Derrick./The News-Herald Oct. 6-12, 2017

2 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Everybody comes home for Applefest Franklin to host thousands By MARISSA DECHANT Staff writer For 35 years, Applefest in Franklin as drawn out locals and visitors alike o celebrate all things sugary sweet and utumnal. The three-day festival kicks off oday with 300 food and craft vendors et up in Bandstand and Fountain parks nd numerous events going on throughut downtown. Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce xecutive director Jodi Lewis said fesivities officially start today with the nnual apple pancake breakfast from 6.m. to noon at St. Patrick School. The apple pancake breakfast is a ighlight that really kicks off the vent, said Lewis. Lewis also noted a sprinkling of dditions to this year s events, and said estival-goers will enjoy a bit of old nd new with vendors and local musiians. Every year we re fortunate to have ew vendors come in. We have a lot of oung vendors this year, so it ll be fun o see how it all plays out, Lewis aid. Performers known from stints in A aste of Talent vocal competition and rom playing around town are set to ake the stages in Bandstand Park and n the food court area of Fountain ark. We are bringing back some regular olks that everyone looks forward to. We ry to stick to local folks because this is heir opportunity to shine, and we are lessed with local talent, said Lewis. One addition this year will be a perormance by Oil City-based band awyers, Guns and Money and the GM chorus from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday n the bandstand. Another new event on Saturday and unday will be Industrial Truck and rane s heavy equipment display at the Franklin s downtown parks are full of vendors selling clothing, jewelry, arts and crafts, and food of all kinds like these carmel apples that are a hot commody during Applefest. intersection of 13th and Liberty streets. Some well-loved events taking place Saturday will include the Applefest 5K Race for Any Pace at 10 a.m. on Liberty Street, the apple pie baking contest at the Barrow-Civic Theatre and the pie eating contest in front of the information gazebo. (Those contests) are a big deal, Lewis said. The annual antique and classic car cruise will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday along Liberty and 12th streets. One of the most celebrated attractions in Franklin, the cruise brings in hundreds of vintage vehicles and car enthusiasts from all over the country. Free T-shirts will be given to the first 100 people to register for the cruise, which is yet another addition this year, Lewis said. Despite the rainy weather forecast this weekend, Lewis said crowds are expected to fill the downtown area in order to enjoy the festivities and reunite with family and friends. Although there are no official counts, it has been estimated that tens of thousands of people turn out for the event each year, Lewis added. Everybody comes home for Applefest, she said. And, while the festival formally closes at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, vendors and entertainment acts will keep it going throughout the night. The Barrow-Civic Theatre is holding showings of Willy Wonka over the weekend, and local musicians will set up shop in the parks. Applefest runs until 5 p.m. Sunday. Thousands of visitors are expected to encompass Franklin s downtown area this weekend as part of the city s annual Applefest celebration.

The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 3 Applefest 2017 schedule Ongoing events Roald Dahl s Willy Wonka Franklin Civic Operetta Association presents oald Dahl s Willy Wonka at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday. t the Barrow-Civic Theatre; for tickets people may call 437-3440 Franklin Public Library used book sale 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today; 10 a.m. to 5.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday; 421 Twelfth St. Venango County Historical Society Applefest book sale and garage sale 10.m. to 5 p.m. today and Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, 301 S. Park St. Historical Society Tours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Saturday and noon to 4.m. Sunday, 307 S. Park St.; $5 Sports and Beverages noon to 6 p.m., today through Sunday; Barrow-Civic heatre Little Theatre; for sports on the big screen and beverages. Farmer s Market 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4.m. Sunday, 12th Street. Venango Regional Airport Fly-In Saturday and Sunday; complimentary breakast and shuttle service for fly-in visitors coming to Applefest Johnny Appleseed noon to 5 p.m. today and Saturday and from noon to 3 p.m. unday; Appleseed will be strolling through the festival Tiffany Window Tours Three tours times for today and Saturday include 10.m., noon and 2 p.m.; Sunday s tour time is at 2 p.m.; doors open from 8 a.m. to 8.m. today and Saturday; St. John s Episcopal Church, 1145 Buffalo St., Hospitality Center The Hospitality Ministry of First Presbyterian Church will ffer restrooms, diaper changing station, free water, a place to eat and relax; also selfuided stained glass window tours and quiet meditation in the sanctuary; the church is ocated at the corner of West Park and Elk streets across from Fountain Park. Today Arts, crafts and entertainment 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Apple Pancake Breakfast 6 a.m. to noon at St. Patrick School, 10th and uffalo streets; handicap accessible. Farmer s market 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 12th Street DeBence Antique Music World Tours Guided tours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 261 Liberty Street Victorian Residential Architecture walking tours Tour 1 starts at 10:30 a.m. eople should meet at 12th and Elk street; Tour 2 begins at 2 p.m. people should eet in front of the Quality Inn & Conference Center; tours are sponsored and led y Franklin Rotary Club. Church tour by Franklin Preservation Tours at 2 p.m., the church is located at 1th and Buffalo Street, across from the playground. Max Schang 10 to 11:30a.m. Fountain Park s food court Ellen Clarahan 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Bandstand Park HOLeY Jeans noon to 1 p.m., food court, Fountain Park Johnny Appleseed noon to 5 p.m. FHS Madrigal 1:15 to 2 p.m., Bandstand Park Old Guys with Guitars 1:30 to 3 p.m., food court, Fountain Park 2B40 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Bandstand Park CareyOn 4 to 5:30 p.m., Bandstand Park Jubal and Darren 3:30 to 5 p.m., food court, Foutain Park Willy Wonka Franklin Civic Operetta presents Roald Dahl s Willy Wonka t 7:30 p.m. the Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty St. Saturday Arts, crafts and entertainment 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Heavy Equipment Display Industrial Truck & Crane, Inc., Liberty at 13th treet Buffet breakfast 8 to 11 a.m., Myrtle Lodge No. 316, 1257 Liberty Street; $8 er person; tickets available at the door. Growing Through Challenges Obstacle Course PNC bank s outdoor obstacle ourse is open to children ages 2 to 6 years old. Church tour by Franklin Preservation tours at 2 p.m. The church is located at 1th and Buffalo Street (across from the playground). Tours will be at 2PM. Farmer s Market 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 12th Street DeBence Antique Music World tours Guided tours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 261 Liberty Street Tiffany Window Tours tours at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m.; doors open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Applefest 5K Race for Any Pace 10 a.m., Liberty St.; registration at YMCA at Otter and West Park Street Apple Pie Baking Contest people may deliver pies from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Barrow Theatre, 1223 Liberty St.; Pies must be in disposable pans; winners will be announced at 5 p.m. at the Bandstand. Victorian Residental Architecture Walking Tours Tour 1 starts at 10:30 a.m., people should meet at 12th and Elk St.; Tour 2 starts at 2 p.m., people should meet in front of the Quality Inn & Conference Center; tours sponsored and led by Franklin Rotary Club Franklin Silver Cornet Band 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Bandstand Park Brothers & Friends 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., food court Mostly Brass noon to 1 p.m., Bandstand Park Johnny Appleseed Noon to 5 p.m. Porter/Huber Jazz 1:30 to 3 p.m., Bandstand Park Jim & Jackson 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., food court Franklin High School Marching Band 1:30 p.m., Liberty Street Studio 22 Dancers 2:30 p.m., Liberty Street Franklin YMCA Magic AllStar Cheerleaders 3 p.m., Liberty Street Tyler Carson 3 to 4:30 p.m., food court Chuck Justice and the Junkyard Lawyers 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bandstand Park Apple pie eating contest 4 p.m. in front of the information gazebo Pie eating contest winners announced 5:30 p.m., at the Bandstand Roald Dahl s Willy Wonka Franklin Civic Operetta presents Roald Dahl s Willy Wonka at 7:30 p.m. at the Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty St. Sunday Arts, crafts and entertainment 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Franklin Elks breakfast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Elks Lodge located 13th & Buffalo; open to the public; $8 per person/tickets available at the door; 432-8119. Antique and Classic Car Cruise 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Liberty and 12th streets. Praise in the Park 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; Bandstand Park; presented by First United Methodist Church and Christ United Methodist Church. Carolyn Longo 9:30 to 10:30 am., food court Max Schang 10 to 11 a.m., Bandstand Park Farmer s Market 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 12th Street DeBence Antique Music World tours Guided tours at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 1261 Liberty Street Tiffany Window Tours 2 p.m., St. John s Episcopal Church, 1145 Buffalo St. Mitch Littler 11:45 to 12:45 p.m., food court Johnny Appleseed noon to 3 p.m. Duck Race 2 p.m., fountain in Fountain Park; Easter Seals of Western Pennsylvania Duck Race; prizes awarded; 437-3071 Victorian residential architecture walking tours 1 p.m., people may meet at 12th and Elk Streets, tours sponsored and led by Franklin Rotary Club. Lawyers, Guns and Money, and the LGM Chorus 1 to 4 p.m., in the bandstand. Uncharted Course 1 to 2:30 p.m., food court Deanna Wolfgong 3 to 4 p.m., food court Baytree farm Fall Festival Oct. 14th 9AM - 5PM Festival with 35 vendors featuring: Wood crafts, church soup lunch, homemade goods, etc. Fabulous grass fed lamb Rt. 38 South of Nickleville 814-671-3922 www.baytreefarm.com

4 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Dancers to perform at marker ceremony Event will mark history of Chief Cornplanter, eneca Nation of Indians Several free public ceremonies will be conducted hroughout Oil City commemorating the history of hief Cornplanter and the Seneca Nation of Indians on aturday, Oct. 14. The official dedication ceremony for a new blue and old state historical marker will be held at 11 a.m. inside the Days Inn Conference Center at 1 Seneca Street. Remarks will be provided by representatives of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, the Seneca Nation, City of Oil City and Oil Region Alliance. Following the indoor program, guests will step outside to the marker location for the official unveiling of the marker, which will be located north of the top of the slanted concrete walkway on the east side of Seneca Street connecting to Justus Park. In accordance with instructions from museum commission, the marker text will not be shown until the dedication date. Immediately after the unveiling, the public may move into Justus Park where the bandstand shell will be the site for a free outdoor performance by the Allegany River Dancers from the Seneca Nation. The group last visited Oil City when the Chief Cornplanter statue in Creekside Park was dedicated in 2001. Many of its members are descendants of Cornplanter. Because light refreshments will be provided at the marker ceremony, interested people are asked to notify the Oil Region Alliance of their planned attendance. People may reply to the attention of Nichole Morack at 677-3152, Ext. 100, or by email at nmorack@oilregion. org by Sunday. 322 Grant Street Franklin 814-518-5190 Smoke Free upcoming entertainment 10/21 Necessary Experience 10/28 Halloween Party DJ & Prizes applefest weekend Fri. 10/6 & Sat.10/7 entertainment Fri.: DJ 10PM Sat.: Familiar Spirit 8PM Best Tri-State R&B Dance Band - No Cover dinner specials 4-9 Fri.: All You Can Eat Fish $11.99 Sat.: Hamloaf Dinner $9.99 Our Own Apple Fries 20% OFF All Weekend weekend drink specials Angry Orchard 12oz. Drafts $3.50 Washington Apples $3.00 Casey s Mon.- Chicken & Biscuits Tues.- Tacos, Chicken Wraps Wed.- Wing Dings, Hog Wings Thurs.- $9 NY Strip Dinner $ 5 50 Soup & Sandwich Special Daily RESTAURANT & LOUNGE Fri.- Fish Fry Sat.- Seafood Bucket Sun.- Homefried Chicken Saturday, October 21 AYCE Crab Legs Kitchen Open 6am - 10pm Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. New Menu Patio is lighted & heated. Daily Specials 630 NORTH SENECA ST., OIL CITY 676-9226 PNA CLUB 410 Seneca St., Oil City EVERY FRIDAY 5-7 PM FISH DINNER ICELANDIC HADDOCK DINNER $8.75 DAWNDI S RESTAURANT Celebrating Applefest Special Apple Features Cocktails & Desserts LIVE ENTERTAINMENT LISA COOK & MATT MOINET FRIDAY 6-8pm LAUREN SKELLY SATURDAY 6-8 For Reservations Call 814-437-5971 Hours: Friday & Saturday11-9 Sunday 11-2:30 Lucky Hills GOLF COURSE 814-432-3900 9 holes with Cart $10 18 holes with card $15 2 miles N. of Franklin, just off Route 417 on Warren Road

The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 5 Tour de Brookville set for Oct. 14 Fall bicycle classic will follow a 26-mile route BROOKVILLE The second annul Tour de Brookville fall bicycle classic ill be start at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, t Brookville s Depot Street trailhead cross from Giant Eagle off Route 36 outh. The tour, held during the peak of fall oliage season, will follow the same 6-mile route as last year s inaugural vent with plenty of breaks planned. The vent is not a race. A sag wagon will follow and assist iders throughout the tour with energy ars, drinks and other supports. Each participant will also receive a ommemorative 2017 TDB logo they an attach to their favorite T-shirt or bike jersey. Riders will pedal the Depot St. Trail, connect to the Redbank Trail and travel 7.5 miles to the Summerville trailhead. The tour then goes on the road using a combination of flat terrain, rolling hills, gentle climbs and exhilarating descents. Those choosing not to ride the roads or do hills can stay on the Redbank Trail and head further west toward Heathville before heading back. All riders are due back to the trailhead in Brookville before 12:30 p.m. There will be a post-ride celebration in downtown Brookville shortly after 12:30 p.m. There is no cost or pre-registration necessary, however tax-deductible contributions to help toward future trail maintenance will be accepted, with checks made out to the Redbank Valley Trails Association. Contributions will be collected at the end of the ride. For more information, people may email John Pozza at jpozza@comcast. net. Applications accepted for Rotary s Celebration of Talent Applications are being accepted for the Barrow-Civic Theatre and Franklin Rotary Club s Celebration of Talent competition. Submissions will be accepted through Wednesday, Jan. 3. The Celebration of Talent competition will take place Sunday, Feb. 4. People may share their talent for a chance to win $500. Talents may include singing, dancing, martial arts, playing an instrument, baton twirling, acting or others. The competition is open to individual and group acts of all ages. People may learn more and submit forms, photos and videos at barrowtheatre.com/celebrationoftalent. Forms also available at the Barrow or from any Franklin Rotarian. More information is available by calling or call 437-3440. STEELER NATION TAILGATE BLOOD DRIVE TODAY Days Inn, Oil City Noon - 5pm FREE Hot Dog Lunch For All Donors WIN A STEELER S JERSEY FAMILY HISTORY

6 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Willy Wonka Franklin Civic Operetta Association s roduction of Willy Wonka continues his weekend at the Barrow-Civic Theatre n Franklin. Performances are scheduled for 7:30.m. today and Saturday and at 2 p.m. unday. Tickets range from $14 to $20. For tickets, people may visit the arrow-civic Theatre at 1223 Liberty t., Franklin; call (814) 437-3440, or isit www.barrowtheatre.com. Historical Society tours, book sale The Venango County Historical ociety will host open house tours in ddition to its book fair as part of its pplefest offerings. Both events run hrough Sunday. Event hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. oday and Saturday and from noon to 4.m. Sunday. The Egbert-Mullins-Koos House, at 07 S. Park St., Franklin, will feature pecial exhibits on the first and second loors. There will be an admission fee of $5 or adults for the open house tours. The group s giant book fair will be eld at the corner of Elk and South Park treets. Thousands of books have been ollected for the sale. Photography exhibit CLARION The photography of oger May, an Appalachian American hotographer and writer based in harleston, West Virginia, is on display hrough Saturday, Nov. 11, in Clarion niversity Art Gallery on level A of arlson Library. There is no admission fee. Gallery ours are from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday nd Thursday; noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday; nd 1 to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Stars Over Clarion CLARION Clarion University epartment of Physics will present Stars Paul s Pumpkin Patch Over Clarion at 7 p.m. today in the Donald D. Peirce Planetarium. Shows will continue at 7 and 8 p.m. Thursdays, Nov. 2, Dec. 7, Feb. 1, March 1, April 5 and May 3, and at 7 p.m. Fridays, Nov. 3, Feb. 2, April 6, March 2, April 6 and May 4. The planetarium is handicapped-accessible and is located on the second floor of the Science and Technology Center. There is no admission fee. Autumn Leaf Festival CLARION The 64th annual Autumn Leaf Festival continues through Sunday. The theme this year is Leaves of Blue and Gold: Celebrating Clarion University s 150th Anniversary. Ongoing events include the 59th annual Clarion County Arts Councils art show, the Clarion Model Railroad Club s exhibit, airplane rides at the Clarion County Airport, amusement rides an midway games and more. Farmers and Crafters day will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today on Main Street. The Tournament of Leaves Parade will be held at noon Saturday. An antique tractor show is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. More information is available online at www.clarionpa.com/events/autumnleaf-festival. Fire department fundraiser Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department will hold a flea market from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Saturday and starting again at 8 a.m. Sunday at the fire hall, 29 Shuffstall St., Franklin. For more information, people may call Linda Lineman at 673-8364 or Walt Burgard at 671-7007. Comedy night A Comedy Night at the Oil City Moose will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at FALL FAMILY FUN ON THE FARM Wed. & Thur. 1-5 Fri. & Sat. 10-7 Sun. 1-5 Mon. & Tues. Closed Not Too Scary Night Time Hayrides Hayrides run on the hour from 7PM to 9PM RESERVATIONS PREFERRED BUT NOT NECESSARY www.paulspumpkinpatch.com Frogtown, PA 814-365-5161 the lodge at 541 Halyday Run Road, Oil City. The kitchen and bar will open at 5 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 and people should be 21 years old or older to attend. The host will be Joe Eberle who has been seen on Just Comedy. Mike Wysocki is the feature. He has been seen on CBS and at the Improv Comedy Club. Wysocki is currently a cast member and contributing writer to the Jim Krenn. No Restrictions podcast heard on the Sideshow Network, and can be heard on the Q-92 FM Morning Show. The headliner is David Kaye who has appeared on Comedy Central and ABC. Kaye will share tales of his dysfunctional family affairs and blue-collar upbringing in Pittsburgh. Tickets are available by calling 676-1317 or may be purchased online at slapsticksproductions.com. Pithole lantern tours PITHOLE Drake Well Museum and Park and the Friends of Drake Well will host the museum s biennial Pithole lantern tours on Saturday. The gates will open at 6 p.m. at the historic Pithole City, located at 14118 Pithole Road off Route 227 near Plumer. Admission is $10 for adults and $8 for youths 3 to 11. Tickets may be purchased in advance at www.drakewell.org/shoponline/product-categories. Throughout the tour, visitors will meet petroleum history characters and listen to stories about historic Pithole City. Tours will begin at 6:30 p.m. and depart every 10 minutes. The evening s final tour will depart at 9:30 p.m. Tickets will be sold until the final tour is full. Tours will last approximately 1.5 hours and cover nearly one mile. Participants must be able to traverse steep hills and semi-rugged terrain and are encouraged to arrive early, wear sturdy shoes and take a flashlight. For additional information, people may call 827-2797, visit www.drakewell. org or find the museum on Facebook at Drake Well Museum. Foxburg fall festival FOXBURG The Foxburg art, wine and food festival will celebrate its 14th year when the event takes place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. The festival will feature a variety of artisans and crafters offering hand-crafted items for sale. The festival includes a Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle, food vendors, children s activities and more. Music will be provided by the Richard Eustice Band from 2 to 4 p.m. and Mitchell Bell will entertain on guitar and vocals from 4 to 6 p.m. Free shuttle service is provided at the designated parking areas which are the Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School and Allegheny-Clarion Valley Medical Center, both located on PA Route 58. For visitor s safety, it is requested that all motorized vehicles, including motorcycles, park at those designated areas. Handicapped parking will be provided close to the event. For more information, people may visit www.foxburgfestival.com, GoFoxburg.com or call (724) 659-5701. Schubert club program The Schubert Musical and Literary Club will host an event on Monday at Calvary United Methodist Church, 115 E. First St., Oil City. The event, which begins the club s 121st season, includes a dinner followed by a program by Daniel Herbener. Those who wish to attend the program only may do so with no charge. The program begins at 7:15 p.m. Herbener, the club s 2014 scholarship winner, will perform piano music composed by Franz Schubert. More information about the event is available by calling Linda Wrhen at 676-2180. Program on southern California SLIPPERY ROCK Mike Fialkovich, president of Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology, will present a program on the natural features of southern California at 7 p.m. Monday at the Jennings Environmental Center. The program is part of the Bartramian Audubon Society monthly meetings. Fialkovich is also the bird reporting officer for Three Rivers Bird Club in Pittsburgh. From 234 feet below sea level at the Salton Sea to just over 8,000 feet above sea level in the San Bernardino Mountains, the Channel Islands and deserts, southern California has a remarkable variety of habitats and creatures that occupy them. Refreshments will be served after the talk. There is no admission fee for the program. This is one of Bartramian Audubon Society s regular monthly programs, but people do not need to be a member to attend. Bartramian Audubon Society is the chapter of the National Audubon Society serving Butler, Lawrence, Mercer, and Venango Counties. Jennings Environmental Education Center is located on Route 528, west of Route 8, approximately five miles south of Slippery Rock. See more Happenings, Page 7

(Continued from Page 6) Ornithologist to present program Seneca Rocks Audubon Society will ost a presentation by ornithologist, Bob ulvihill of the National Aviary in ittsburgh. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. ednesday, Oct. 11, at the Clarion Free ibrary. The doors will open at 6 p.m. he program is free and open to the pubic. For more information, people may isit www.senecarocksaudubon.org. Fall Harvest Show SAEGERTOWN The Pioneer team and Gas Engine Society of orthwestern Pennsylvania will holds its 0th annual Fall Harvest Show on aturday, Oct. 14. The society s show grounds are locatd at 16601 State Route 198 in aegertown. Those who attend the show will be ble to participate in or watch antique ractor pulls with tractors that were manfactured in 1960 and earlier. There also ill be a cider press in operation. A flea market will be held and food ill be sold. The society s rock crusher, awmill, gas station, museum, 1900s achine shop and blacksmith shop will e open all day and agricultural farm quipment demonstrations will be held at 1 a.m. and 3 p.m. There is no admission fee. Craft, vendor show First Church of God, 11 E. Eighth St., il City, will host a craft and vendor how from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, ct. 14. The church is located at the top f Central Avenue. Lunch concessions ill be available. Proceeds from the event will benefit peration Christmas Child. Admission to the show is free, but onations of school supplies or small oys to OCC shoeboxes will be accepted. dditional information is available by alling 676-9624. Fall craft show EMLENTON The first Richland range fall craft show will be held from a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at the range located at 3794 Route 38, mlenton. The event includes various vendors, omemade crafts and more. There will lso be a Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle nd baked goods. More information is available by callng Tara Heath at 673-0240. Lighthouse tour TIONESTA The Tionesta Lions lub will hold the last tours of the season rom 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at the herman Memorial Lighthouse. Private tours are available by calling im McGuire (814) 755-3672 or by emailing him at jrmcguire@verizon.net. Tours run continuously from 1 to 4 p.m. Cost of the tour is $5 donation for adults and $2 for children. Proceeds from the tours benefit the Tionesta Lions community projects. The Sherman Memorial Lighthouse, was conceived by Tionesta businessman Jack Sherman. Fighter s Ball The sixth annual Fighter s Ball will be held Saturday, Oct. 14, at The Franklin. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the event with the dinner being held at 7 p.m. The event also includes dancing with music by Phil Close, a professional photographer, a silent auction and a 50/50 drawing. Tickets are $30 per person. Semi formal and formal attire is required. There is a cash bar for those 18 years old and older with ID. Tickets must be purchased in advance at Oil City Wholesale and Floral Design in Oil City and at The Franklin. Ticket information is also available by calling 676-5759. More information about the event is available on the event s Facebook page or by emailing fightersball@hotmail. com. Night at the Museum Tickets are available for the fourth annual A Night at the Museum event hosted by the board of directors of the Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry. The fundraiser will be held Saturday, Oct. 14, at the museum at 270 Seneca St., Oil City. Cocktail hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with entertainment by Ken and Cindy Hall followed by a dinner will follow at 6:30 p.m. The evening will feature various items up for bid and door prizes. We would be delighted if you were able to join us for what promises to be an enjoyable evening, museum board members said in a press release. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased at the museum. People may call Betsy Kellner at 676-2007 for tickets or for more information. The museum is also looking for any unique items that people would like to donate to the Venango Museum for this event. Barrow Theatre Institute workshops The Barrow Theatre Institute has scheduled two classes which begin Saturday, Oct. 14. A one-day make up F/X workshop for adults and those ages 15 years and older will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. The workshop includes lessons, demonstrations and hands-on learning, taught in the Barrow s dressing room with large mirrors and lights. A makeup and character kit, lunch and beverages are included. Space is limited. The workshop is instructed by Lily Rice and Jenna Ronchi. Cost is $85. An eight-week Improv-ination workshop for children will begin Saturday, Oct. 14, and continue until Saturday, Dec. 2. It will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturdays. Children at any experience level will learn about ways in which theater can build self-esteem, confidence and teamwork skills. Participants use warm-ups and theatre games to explore their vocal and physical instruments and learn how their imaginations can unlock skills that can be called upon throughout the rest of our lives. The workshop is instructed by DeannaWolfgong. The cost is $70. For more information people may visit barrowtheatre.com/bti or call (814) 437-3440. Auditions at Barrow Auditions for It s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play will be held at noon Sunday, Oct. 15, and at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16, at the Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin. The show dates are Thursday through Sunday, Dec. 7-10. People who are unable to attend an audition but are interested in casting or tech crew may email producer Casey McVay, at caseylmcvay@gmail.com. For more information, people may visit barrowtheatre.com/auditions or call 437-3440. Harlem Wizards game Tickets are available for a Harlem Wizards game at the Oil City High School in October. The Hasson Heights Playground committee will present the Harlem Wizards versus Hasson Hornets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17. The Oil City teachers, staff and community members will team up play the Harlem Wizards in a basketball game to raise money for the Hasson Heights Elementary School playground. Tip off is at 6 p.m. with the doors opening at 5 p.m. The cost is $10 per person with a limited number of Courtside Plus packages that include a meet and greet and autographs for $25. Tickets can be purchased online at www.harlemwizards.com or people can stop by Hasson school. Mon.-Fri. 8 am -5 pm Sat. 8 am -1 pm 6504 Rt. 208, Knox 814-797-1256 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 7 Hypnotist to perform A hypnotist known as chrisjones will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, at Robert W. Rhoades Student Center, Clarion University-Venango, West First Street in Oil City. The hypnotist is described as is one of the newest and most energetic performers in the college market. Recently chrisjones was on the season premiere of NBC s America s Got Talent where he hypnotized judge Howie Mandel to shake hands (Mandel is known for his fear of shaking hands). The performance is free and open to the public. It is part of the college s cultural arts and entertainment series. The Great Gatsby auditions MEADVILLE Meadville Community Theatre will hold auditions for The Great Gatsby from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, and from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. Auditions will be held in the theater, located in the Oddfellow s building at 400 N. Main St., Meadville, on Allegheny College s campus. Those wishing to audition will be asked to do a series of cold readings from the script. Prior knowledge of the story would be beneficial, but is not necessary. The show calls for seven men and five women. Rehearsals, under the direction of Mitchell King, will take place from mid-november to February. The show will be performed Feb. 9-18. Pianist in concert Pianist, singer and songwriter Matthew Ball will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry in Oil City. Ball, an attorney-turned-musician, is known as The Boogie Woogie Kid. Today with nearly 4 million Youtube views of his past performances, Ball is an international presence that has distinguished himself as one of the nation s leading practitioners of the American piano traditions dubbed Boogie n Blues, Ragtime and Jazz. The family-friendly concert will feature song favorites from the Swing Era. Admission to the concert will be $5. More information is available by calling the museum at 676-2007. Knox Country Farm Supply, Inc BEHIND EVERY PROJECT IS A Anniversary Sale 15% OFF Total Purchase* $1.00 OFF Feed per bag OCTOBER 9TH - 14TH *Excludes flyer sales and fertilizer. 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The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Fall into Fun at Cran"booey" Mall! Oct. 13 Fire Prevention Night, 6-9 pm In mall parking lot in front of Sears. Fire & emergency vehicles will be on display, plus information and fun for the whole family! Oct. 19 Especially For Women, 4-7 pm Get the latest news on women s health issues and have an opportunity for many screenings! Don t miss out on the abundance of educational tables as well! Registration IS required, call 814-677-1463 or 800-422-8888. Wanango Country Club Fall Guest Rates FAMILIA OMINIS Reminder: Murder Mystery Dinner - October 14th (5pm -9pm) Micro-Brew Beer Tasting - November 11th (4pm-7pm) 314 Chestnut Street P.O. Box 363 Reno, PA 16343 and ASEL S CABINET SHOP We have over 70 years experience rience helping you design a project to meet your needs. Choose from Ready-Made cabinets by Medallion & CandleLight, or Custom Cabinets designed & constructed of the finest wood at your specifications. Come Visit Our Showroom or visit us online at www.mycabinetstore.com Oct. 28 Costume Pet Parade & Contest, 12-2 pm In center court. Dress up your furry, four-legged friend (domestic animals only, please) and join us in our 7th Annual Pet Parade & Contest. Contestants will be paraded through the mall, with juggling afterwards. Treats, prizes, & more! To enter, please bring a food or product donation for the Venango County Humane Society. SPIRIT HALLOWEEN STORE NOW OPEN! Dark Ghost Manor 7-11 pm Oct. 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28 Like us on Facebbok or visit us at www.cranberrymall.com The Bon-Ton, Dunham s Sports, Ollie s Bargain Outlet, The Movies @ Cranberry, & more! Routes 322 & 257, Cranberry, PA 814-676-2353 (814) 676-8133 option #3 THE CABINET STORE Open to kids ages 10 & under. Games, treats, prizes, & more! Please bring a non-perishable food item for donation to Community Services of Venango County. Don t forget to wear your costume! Loads of fun for everyone!! We offer a fun, free & safe environment for kids to play games, do a craft... don t forget the candy! Anything racing! Buy, sell, or trade. Event goes on rain or shine, cost to set up as a vendor is $10. Located in the back parking lot. anango Monday Special- Free Greens Fees/Cart Rental only Thursday & Friday- Ten Dollars ($10.00) off an 18 Hole Round of Golf Wednesday/Saturday/Sunday- Ten Dollars ($10.00) off an 18 Hole Round of Golf Oct. 25 Boo Bash, 5-8 pm Oct. 28 Racers Swap Meet & Car Cruise 7 am- 2 pm 9 3272 State Rt. 257 in Seneca 814-677-5522 #PA049376 #PA049406 Now's the time, Come take a walk in... 20% OFF All Fall Decor in The Woods Silk arrangements, stems, wreaths & more! Hours: Tues-Sun 10-6 Straw Bales, Corn Stalks, Gourds & Pumpkins 2810 US Rt. 322, 5 mi. West of Franklin 814-346-7226

10 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Today, Oct. 6 Applefest 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., downtown Franklin; arts, crafts and entertainment; Oct. 6-8, church tour at 2 p.m., Victorian walking tours; Suzi and Joe at 9:30 a.m.; Max Schange at 11 a.m.; HOLeY Jeans at 1 p.m.; FHS Madrigal at 1:15 p.m.; 2B40 at 2:30 p.m. and other musical acts; www.franklinapplefest.com. Autumn Leaf Festival Clarion; rides and amusements from noon to 5 p.m. and 6 to 10 p.m.; Farmers and Crafters Day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; chainsaw carving on Seventh Avenue. Book fair 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., orner of Elk and South Park treets, Franklin; hosted by Venango ounty Historical Society. Chicken dinner Clintonville ire hall; all you can eat; until sold ut; $9 for adults, $4 for ages 5 to 2 years old; free for ages 4 years ld and under; includes chicken, oodles, mashed potatoes, gravy, ream peas, coleslaw, beverages, esserts; benefits for Hillside chool; takeouts available; Chinese uction. Pd. Adv. CLA fundraiser Robotics team uct tape fundraiser, 5:30 p.m., at he school in Seneca; concessions ill be sold; no admission fee. Flea market 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., ocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department, 29 Shuffstall St., Franklin; 20- by 20-foot spots available; full hook-up camping available; overnight security; runs through Applefest Weekend, Oct. 6-8; for more information people may call Linda Lineman at 673-8364 or Walt Burgard at 671-7007. Haunted House 7 to 11 p.m., Dark Ghost Manor, Cranberry Mall, next to the movies; open every Friday and Saturday night in October; tickets are $13; www.darkghostmanor.com. Pd. Adv. Oil City Meals on Wheels Order, volunteer or donate; people may call Janice at 676-8240; people may keep the organization in mind for gift ideas. Pd. Adv. Open house tour 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Egbert-Mullins-Koos House, 307 S. Park St., Franklin; Venango County Historical Society; special exhibits; $5 admission fee. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., formerly the red Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; Oct. 6-8; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Rummage sale 9 a.m. to noon, St. Stephen Church social center, 21 State St. Oil City; Friday is $2 a bag day; benefits St. Stephen Rosary Society. Pd. Adv. Stars Over Clarion 7 p.m.; Donald D. Peirce Planetarium, Clarion University; free and open to the public; presented by the department of physics. Swing dance club 7 p.m., upper ballroom at Debence Antique Music World; cost is $8 per person; beginner s lesson from 7 to 8 p.m. with just dancing from 8 to 10 p.m.; family-friendly; beginner-friendly, first Friday of the month. Willy Wonka 7:30 p.m., Barrow-Civic Theatre, Liberty Street, Franklin; tickets are $14 to $20; 437-3440; www.barrowtheatre.com. Saturday, Oct. 7 Acorn program 1 p.m., Fire tower parking lot, Cook Forest State Park, Cooksburg; Adam Haritan from LearnYourLand.com presents program on acorn history, harvesting and preparation; approximately two-hour program; (814) 744-8407. Applefest 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., downtown Franklin; arts, crafts and entertainment; chainsaw carver at 10, noon and 2 p.m.; church tour at 2 p.m., farmers market; Tiffany window tours; Applefest 5K at 10 a.m.; Victorian walking tours; Franklin Silver Cornet Band at 10:30 a.m.; Mostly Brass at noon; Studio 22 Dancer at 2:30 p.m.; and other musical performers; apple pie eating contest at 4 p.m.; www.franklinapplefest.com. Applefest breakfast 8 to 11 a.m., Franklin Masonic Lodge, 1257 Liberty St., Franklin; buffet style; $8 per person; tickets at the door. Pd. Adv. Autumn Leaf Festival Clarion; rides and amusements from noon to 5 p.m. and 5 to 10:30 p.m.; farmers market; Tournament of Leaves Parade at noon; Wide World of Animals Show at 4 p.m.; Oldies Concert at 5:30 p.m. Boneless stuffed chicken breast dinner 3 to 6 p.m., Lighthouse of Praise, Church of God of Prophecy, 113 Winwood Lane, Camp Coffman Road, Venus, near Fertigs Community Building; until sold out; meal includes potatoes with gravy, vegetable, all-youcan-eat coleslaw, bread, cold drinks and coffee; pie for dessert; adults, $10; senior citizens, $9; children 11 years old and under, $6; takeouts available. Pd. Adv. Book fair 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., corner of Elk and South Park streets, Franklin; hosted by Venango County Historical Society. Comedy night 5 p.m., Oil City Moose Lodge No. 78; 541 Halyday Run Road, Oil City; kitchen and bar open at 5 p.m.; showtime is 7 p.m.; tickets are $5; must be 21 or older; features Mike Wysocki, David Kaye and Joe Eberle; 676-1317 or slapsticksproductions.com. Dance 7 to 10 p.m., Pinegrove fire hall; features country, oldies and rock n roll music of Fertigs Crossroads Band; $7; kitchen open. Pd.Adv. Fall gun raffle 5 p.m., Utica fire hall; doors open at 5 p.m., raffle begins at 6:30 p.m., gun ticket includes chances on 20 prizes; food and beverage until gone; cost is $20, tickets at the door; games, side raffles, door prizes and Chinese auction. Pd. Adv. Flea market 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department, 29 Shuffstall St., Franklin; runs through Sunday; 673-8364 or 671-7007. Fly Fishing 101 8:45 a.m. to noon, park amphitheater, Oil Creek State Park; Mark Signorino teaches the class; equipment will be furnished; limited to 10 people, preregistration is required; 676-5915. Haunted House 7 to 11 p.m., Dark Ghost Manor, Cranberry Mall, next to the movies; open every Friday and Saturday night in October; tickets are $13; www.darkghostmanor.com. Pd. Adv. See more Calendar listings, Page 11

(Continued from Page 10) Saturday, Oct. 7 Meat shoots 7 p.m., Victory Heights Community League, Franklin; every Saturday through Nov. 18; signup starts at 6 p.m.; 12- and 20-gauge only; no barrel restrictions; scopes permitted. Pd. Adv. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Open-air market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., parking lot of Big G s Tire and Auto, Route 8, 11652 Hydetown oad, Titusville. Open house tour 10 a.m. to 5.m., Egbert-Mullins-Koos House, 07 S. Park St., Franklin; Venango ounty Historical Society; special xhibits; $5 admission fee. Pithole lantern tours 6 p.m., istoric Pithole City, 14118 Pithole oad, off of Route 227 near Plumer; ours begin at 6:30 p.m. and depart very 10 minutes; admission is $10 or adults; $8 for youths ages 3 to 1 year olds; tickets may be purhased in advance at www. rakewell.org; 827-2797. Willy Wonka 7:30 p.m., arrow-civic Theatre, Liberty treet, Franklin; tickets are $14 to 20; 437-3440; www.barrowthetre.com. Sunday, Oct. 8 Applefest 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., owntown Franklin; arts, crafts and ntertainment; car cruise from 8.m. to 4 p.m.; Praise in the Park at :30 a.m.; Carolyn Longo at 9:30.m.; Mitch Littler at 11:45 p.m.; uck race at 2 p.m.; Lawyers, uns and Monday at 1 p.m.; www. ranklinapplefest.com. Autumn Leaf Festival Clarion; ides and amusements from noon o 6 p.m.; Junior Olympics at 1:30.m.; antique tractor show from oon to 5 p.m. Book fair noon to 4 p.m., corer of Elk and South Park streets, ranklin; hosted by Venango ounty Historical Society. Flea market 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department, 29 Shuffstall St., Franklin; 20-foot by 20-foot spots available; full hook-up camping available; overnight security; for more information people may call Linda Lineman at 673-8364 or Walt Burgard at 671-7007. Foxburg fall festival 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Foxburg; 14th annual Foxburg art, food and wine fall festival; arts, crafts, food, 50/50 raffle, Chinese auction, music, children s activities; free admission; parking at Allegheny-Clarion Valley Elementary School and A-C Valley Medical center; www.foxburgfestival.com; (724) 659-5701. Hike 10 a.m., Parker, Jackson Ave.; Clarion Chapter of North County Trails; (814) 226-5574. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., formerly the red Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www. venangocountybooksale.org. Open house tour noon to 4 p.m., Egbert-Mullins-Koos House, 307 S. Park St., Franklin; Venango County Historical Society; special exhibits; $5 admission fee. Turkey and ham dinner 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph Hall, Lucinda; annual fall country style turkey and ham dinner; takeouts available; raffle drawing, first prize is the choice of a quilt. Pd. Adv. Willy Wonka 7:30 p.m., Barrow-Civic Theatre, Liberty Street, Franklin; tickets are $14 to $20; 437-3440; www.barrowtheatre.com. Monday, Oct. 9 Farmers market 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Central Avenue, Oil City; 677-3152, Ext. 101. Line dance lessons 7 to 9 p.m., Hand in Hand Christian Counseling Center, 118 Grant St., Franklin; all ages; admission by donation; 432-8992. Stay and Play Game Day 3 to 8 p.m., Oil City Library; card games, board games, video games and snacks; adult supervision; free; homework help; also 3 to 8 p.m. Fridays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church; 678-3072. The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 Tuesday, Oct. 10 Film showing 7 p.m., university theater, Suites on Main North, Clarion University; Food Chains. Wednesday, Oct. 11 Nature program 6:30 p.m., Clarion Free Library, Clarion; Seneca Rocks Audubon Society program featuring Bob Mulvihill of the National Aviary in Pittsburgh; free; doors open at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 Adult coloring club 1 to 2:30 p.m. and 6 to 7:30 p.m., Cooperstown Public Library; two times; coloring books and pencils available at the library or people may take their own. Games party 5 p.m., Rocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department; Ladies Auxiliary games party; doors open at 5 p.m.; games begin at 7 p.m., lower prices, new format. Pd. Adv. Upcoming Oct. 13 Benefit grocery sale 5:30 p.m., Strattanville Volunteer Fire Department, 441 Washington St., Strattanville; huge benefit grocery sale; Irish Mike of New Dawn Enterprises is a registered food vendor with a truckload of food to help people save money on their grocery bills; both frozen and dry goods; people should take a cooler; payment terms include cash, check, major credit cards; more information is available by calling Irish Mike at (717) 634-4535. Pd. Adv. Concert 7:30 p.m., Great Room, National Transit Building, 206 Seneca St., Oil City; Arts in the Transit concert featuring the Susanne Ortner Duo; sponsored by the Oil City Arts Council; tickets are $10 or $8 for members of the Oil City Arts Council. Concert 7 p.m., MACA building, Marienville; sponsored by Forest County Country Music Association; will include easy listening, country, gospel music and more. 11 Craft fair 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., First Baptist Church, 216 N. Perry St., Titusville; features crafts, produce, vendors and food; kids face painting and balloon tying by Twinkel the Clown; kitchen open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., homemade dumplings, pies, soup with takeouts available; chicken barbecue from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday. Pd. Adv. Farmers market 8 a.m. to noon, Clarion County courthouse parking lot, Clarion. Farmers market 8 a.m. to noon., 12th Street Island, Franklin. Keeping It Real Cabaret Lounge 8 to 11 p.m.; Little Theatre, Barrow-Civic Theatre in Franklin; $4; must be 18 or older to attend; 437-3440 or barrowtheatre.com. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Oct. 14 A Night at the Museum 5:30 p.m., Venango Museum, 270 Seneca St., Oil City; fundraiser for Venango Museum, entertainment, door prizes, dinner and items up for bid; $50 per person; 676-2007. Applefest 6 p.m., Concord Presbyterian Church, Parker; includes music by vocalist Lauren Skelley at 7 p.m.; free will offering will be received; food will be served. Baytree Farm Fall Festival 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 2265 Rockland Nickleville Road; 35 vendors scheduled; pumpkins, gourds, corn shocks and more fall decorations; open dawn to dusk through Halloween. Pd. Adv. Buckwheat dinner 4 to 6:30 p.m., Scotch Hill Community Hall, 278 Scotch Hill Drive, Leeper; $7 per person; $3 for children ages 4 to 12 years old; freed for ages 3 and under; includes buckwheat pancakes, with sausage, dessert and beverage, regular pancakes available also; sausage made by the Red & White Market in Leeper; takeouts available; live music by the Gravel Lick Girls from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., proceeds benefit Scotch Hill Community Hall building fund. Pd. Adv. See more Calendar listings, Page 12

12 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 (Continued from Page 11) Oct. 14 Chief Cornplanter Day 11 a.m., Days Inn, Seneca Street, Oil City; dedication ceremony for historical marker at 11 a.m.; Allegany River Dancers will perform after ceremony in Justus Park; reservations, 677-3152, Ext. 100, by Oct. 8. Craft fair 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., First Baptist Church, 216 N. Perry St., Titusville; crafts, produce, vendors and food; kids face painting and balloon tying by Twinkel the Clown; kitchen open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., homemade dumplings, pies, soup, takeouts. Pd. Adv. Craft and vendor show 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., First Church of God, 11 E. Eighth St., Oil City; lunch concessions; free admission; donations accepted for Operation Christmas Child; 676-9624. Fall craft show 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Richland Grange No. 1413, 3794 Route 38, Emlenton; baked goods, Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle; homemade crafts; 673-0240. Film showing 7 p.m., Robert W. Rhoades Center auditorium, Clarion University-Venango College, West First Street, Oil City; Hunt for the Wilderpeople ; rated PG-13; free; 676-6591. Lighthouse tour 1 to 4 p.m., Sherman Memorial Lighthouse, Lighthouse Island, Tionesta; tours hosted by the Tionesta Lions Club; $5 for adults, $2 for ages 13 to 18, and free for children 12 and under; (814) 755-3672 or jrmcguire@verizon.net. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Murder mystery event 5 to 9 p.m., Wanango Country Club, Reno; includes dinner; cost is $20 per individual or $35 per couple; reservations, 676-8133, option 3. Oct. 15 Chicken and biscuit dinner 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Meisinger Center, Immaculate Conception Church and School, Clarion; chicken, biscuits, gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, applesauce and homemade pie; $7 for adults, $3 for children under 12; free for children under 3. Pd.Adv. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Oct. 17 Harlem Wizards game 6 p.m., Oil City High School; Hasson Hornets vs. Harlem Wizards; doors open at 5 p.m.; tipoff at 6 p.m.; $10; www.harlemwizards.com, benefits Hasson Heights playground. Oct. 18 Hypnotist 7 p.m., Robert W. Rhoades Student Center, Clarion University-Venango, Oil City; chrisjones will perform; free. Oct. 19 Card party noon to 3 p.m., Venango Museum, Oil City; $10 for lunch and to play cards; reservations required by calling 676-2007. Oct. 20 Concert 7:30 p.m., Venango Museum of Art, Science and Industry; pianist, singer and songwriter Matthew Ball, also known as the Boogie Woogie Kid; $5; 676-2007. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Mentalism show 8 p.m., Barrow-Civic Little Theatre, Franklin; featuring Rob Hoover presenting Mental Phenomena, Nursery Rhymes & Nightmares ; $8; tickets sold at the door; doors open at 7:30 p.m.; performance is not suitable for children under 13. YMCA Halloween Harvest Festival 6 to 8:30 p.m., Oil City YMCA; free; families may arrive in costume; includes games, pool party, crafts, costume parade, prizes, bounce house; food will be available for purchase. Oct. 21 Bazaar 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, 100 Central Ave., Oil City; homemade crafts, food, bake sale, multiple vendors; proceeds will benefit the church s missions program. Benefit auction 5:30 p.m., Wanango Country Club, Reno; 16th annual VARHA benefit auction, An Evening of Making a Difference ; doors open at 5:30 p.m.; auction begins at 7 p.m.; information on auction items can be found on www.varhacenter.org; tickets available by calling 437-7433; silent auction; live auction; Chinese auction; raffles; Pd. Adv. Film showing 7 p.m., Robert W. Rhoades Center auditorium, Clarion University-Venango College, West First Street, Oil City; Snowden ; rated R; free; 676-6591. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Mentalism show 8 p.m., Barrow-Civic Little Theatre, Franklin; featuring Rob Hoover presenting Mental Phenomena, Nursery Rhymes & Nightmares ; $8; tickets sold at the door; doors open at 7:30 p.m.; performance is not suitable for children under 13. Oct. 22-23 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 316 Allegheny Blvd., former Salvation Army building on Route 8, east of Franklin; benefits Oil City, Franklin and Cooperstown libraries; www.venangocountybooksale.org. Oct. 24 Bus trip Meadows Casino, Tuesday, $25 casino package; $35 cost; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv. Oct. 29 Film showing 3 p.m., The Movies, Cranberry Mall; featuring Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World ; sponsored by Christ Lutheran Church of Oil City; free. Nov. 2 Bus trip Hamburg Crafts Christmas in the Country, Thursday; cost is $50, admission included; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv. Nov. 9-10 Bus trip Christmas in Lancaster; Day 1 will feature Our Christmas Dinner at the Bird-In-Hand Family Theatre; Day 2 will feature Miracle of Christmas at Sight & Sound Theatre; price includes transportation, hotel, two shows, one breakfast and one dinner; single occupancy is $380 per person; double occupancy is $330 per person; triple is $315 per person; quad is $305 per person; $150 per person deposit is required; limited seating; Randy Keeling at (724) 253-3339,www.thekeelings. org. Pd. Adv. Nov. 15 Bus trip Oglebay Christmas lights and Wheeling Casino, Wednesday; casino package $25, cost is $39; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv. Nov. 25 Bus trip Erie Presque Isle Casino; Saturday; $30 casino package; $28 cost; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv. Nov. 27-Dec. 1 Bus trip Opryland and Christmas in Nashville, Tennessee; Day 1 - Gaylord Opryland Hotel; Day 2 - General Jackson Showboat then Ryman Auditorium for the Grand Ole Opry show; Day 3 - Delta River Flatboat and the Christmas Dinner Show featuring Diamond Rio; Day 4 - Hatfields and McCoys dinner theater followed by the Christmas Show at Music Mansion; price includes transportation, four nights lodging, four breakfasts, two dinners, one lunch buffet, one ride on the Delta River Flatboat, six show admission fees; $1,300 per person for single occupancy; $975 per person for double occupancy; $870 per person for triple and $815 per person for quad; limited seating available; Randy Keeling at (724) 253-3339,www.thekeelings.org. Pd. Adv. Dec. 27 Bus trip Pittsburgh Rivers Casino, Wednesday, $25 casino package; $32 cost; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv. Jan. 16 Bus trip Seneca Allegany, $34; current photo ID required; reserved seating with payment; Colonial Tours, 827-9171. Pd. Adv.

The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 13 Oil City YWCA AARP Driver s Safety Beginners Class This beginner s course for drivers age 50 and older will be eld from noon to 4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 6-17. The instructor is Rich Wadlow. Cost is $15 for ARP members and $20 for non AARP members. eople should take their drivers licenses and registraion is required. AARP Driver s Safety Refresher Class A refresher class will be held from noon to 4 p.m. onday, Oct. 30. Those attending must take proof of ompletion of the beginner s class and they must have aken the beginner class within 36 months. They should lso take their drivers licenses and registration is equired. The cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 or nonaarp members. Embodi Yoga Pet Teeter will teach this class rom 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, through ct. 26. Cost is $6 for members and $7 for nonmemers. Restorative Yoga Peg Teeter will be offering a estorative yoga class following her regular yoga classs from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. he cost is $6 for fitness and supportive members and 7 for nonmembers. Punch cards cannot be used for his class. Light Heart Yoga Libby Jenkins will instruct his class that meets from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. Tuesdays, ct. 3, 10 and 17. Registration is required. The fee for ix weeks are $35 for fitness and supportive members, 40 for nonmembers, $20 for students and $8 for drop ns İntegral Yoga Michael Ruhlman leads this sixeek Level 1 class that meets from 10 to 11:30 a.m. aturdays through Oct. 21. The fee is $6 per class. Fitness programs Toning Time This class meets at 6:15 p.m. ondays and Thursdays and at 5 p.m. Tuesdays and hursdays. It is free for fitness center members and $2 er class for nonmembers. Living Limber This class meets at 10:30 a.m. uesdays and Thursdays through Oct. 26. It is free for itness center members and $2 per class for nonmemers. Living Stronger This class meets at 11:15 a.m. ondays and Wednesdays through Oct. 2. It is free for itness center members and $2 per class for nonmemers. Conversational Cardio This class meets at 1:15 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Oct. 26. It s free to members or $2 for nonmembers. Morning Piloxing with Mariah This class eets at 9 a.m. Tuesdays through Oct. 10. It is free for itness center members and $2 per class for nonmemers. Indoor Cycling Experience Class size is limited or this 30 to 40-minute indoor cycling class, but varius times are available. Classes are underway. More nformation is available by contacting the YW. TRX Preregistration is required for this class hich meets at 5 and 7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays hrough Oct. 11. Zumba Nuevo Zumba meets at 6:45 p.m. ondays and Wednesdays and at 8:30 a.m. Saturdays. umba with Michelle and Sue meets at 6:15 p.m. uesdays and Thursdays. Punch cards can be purchased or $20 for YW members and $25 for non-members. umba Gold meets at 10 a.m. Mondays with instructor inda Morrison. Youth programs Girls Club This club for girls in sixth through eighth grades meets after school until 5 p.m. It includes a variety of activities such as cooking classes, crafts, sports, games and snacks are provided. Cost is $20. YWCA hours The YWCA is open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturdays. Financial aid is available by contacting the YWCA office. For more information about the YWCA or YWCA programs, people may go online to www.ocywca.org or call 676-6528. Oil City YMCA Halloween Harvest Festival The event will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the Oil City Y. The event is free for the community. People may arrive in costume, trick-or-treat at the Y, join the costume parade and win prizes. The event will include games, a pool party, crafts, a costume parade, a bounce house and concessions. Pre-registration is not required. In Mini-Movers Rhythm and Movement Children will learn basic ballet, jazz and tumbling skills in this class that meets from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Tuesdays in September through November. Class is limited to 10 children ages 3 to 4 years old. The monthly fee is $25 for members and $40 for nonmembers. Flip N Dip This 30-minute gymnastics lesson is followed by a 30-minute beginners swim for ages 3 to 5. Parents must stay for the duration of the program. The program will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursdays. Cost is $20 for members or $40 for nonmembers. Tumble Time This program for toddlers offers includes songs, games and equipment that will provide a structured and active playtime while developing physical strength, flexibility, confidence and social skills. Classes require parent or caregiver participation. Class will be held from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays in the gymnasium. It is free for members and $15 for nonmembers. Intro to Fitness This program for teens ages 13 to 15 years old who want to work out with the Y s personal trainers in a fun and educational setting. The focus of the class will be on weight training and proper gym etiquette. This program meets from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays. It class is limited to five participants. People should register in advance at the Member Service Desk to reserve a spot. Intro to Fitness is free to YMCA members and others will pay $20 a month. Teen Adventure Club This club is open to teens ages 12 to 18 years old. Members of the club will have opportunities to experience adventures like zip lining, hiking trips, kayaking, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, mountain biking, paintball and more at no cost. To participate in the adventure club, members will earn the privilege by volunteering for service activities within the community. For more information, people may contact Jen Kissell-Dudek at 677-3000. YMCA hours The YMCA s hours are from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays. More information about the Oil City YMCA is available by calling 677-3000; at www.oilcityymca.org or on the Y s Facebook page. Clarion County YMCA Healthy Kids Running Series This is a fiveweek running program for children in pre-k through eighth grade. The races take place once a week and age-appropriate running events are offered including the 50-yard dash, the quarter mile, the half mile and the one-mile run. Races are held on Sundays, Oct. 1, 8 and 15. People may register at www.healthykidsrunningseries.org. The cost is $35 or $10 per race. All runners receive T-shirts and award medals. The course is located at the Clarion County Park. Hours The Clarion County YMCA is open from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through December. More information about the Clarion County YMCA and Y programs is available online at www.clarioncountyymca.org or by calling the Y at (814) 764-3400. Franklin YMCA Applefest 5K Race and Kids Fun Runs The race will be held Saturday. Registration forms are available at the Franklin Y and will be accepted until race day. Self Defense A free self defense class will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28. Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m. This class will be conducted by the Venango County Sheriff s office. Participants must be 18 or older, or by accompanied by an adult. Programs Moving Beyond Ability The program is designed to optimize fitness and quality of life for people with movement disorders and/or physical challenges. Fitness assessments, individualized exercise programs with a certified fitness specialist and support for individuals and their caregivers are all part of this unique program. Diabetes Prevention Program Leadership by a trained lifestyle coach, 25 educational sessions over the course of a year, and group participation that offers motivation and support are included in this prevention program. People may email Shelby Conn at sconn@grovecityymca. org or call (724) 458-9781 for further information. Participants will be set up with a local lifestyle coach. At least eight people are need to hold the class. Cardiac Rehab, Phase III Participants may continue their cardiac rehab at the Y to improve their heart health. Daily monitoring by a rehab specialist and a monthly chart review by a cardiac rehab nurse will keep participants progressing safely. Monthly rates are available. Personal training One-on-one guidance, a custom program and motivational interaction are all part of a personal training package. The program includes weight management, cardio and strength training. A flexible schedule is available. Swim lessons Pre-school swim lessons are available for ages 6 months to 5 years. Progressive swim lessons are available for youth ages 6 to 18 years old. Private swim lessons are available for all ages. People may call the Y for further information. Hours The Franklin Y is open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and from 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. The Y will close at 1 p.m. Saturday and be closed all day Sunday due to Applefest. More information is available online at www.franklinymca.org or by calling 432-2138.

14 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 National Aviary ornithologist to speak Oct. 11 in Clarion CLARION The Seneca Rocks Audubon Society ill host a presentation by Bob Mulvihill, a National viary ornithologist, at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the Clarion Free Library. Mulvihill will talk about his work as an ornitholoist. This includes observing and studying birds, anding snowy owls and wintering hummingbirds, nd studying and observing the spring migration of arblers. It also includes conducting citizen-science research n backyard bird survival, tracking breeding birds rom their nesting grounds to their wintering grounds nd back again, monitoring the migrations of northrn saw-whet owls through an urban landscape and ore. Mulvihill credits his mother s casual backyard bird eeding hobby for his early interest in bird watching. is family had a cabin near Powdermill Nature eserve, where at the age of 14 he met its founder, obert C. Leberman, for the first time. Both Bobs ulvihil and Leberman became and have remained lose friends and colleagues for more than 40 years. Mulvihill received his bachelor s degree in education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1980 and became a full-time bander and education specialist at Powdermill in 1983. He earned an master s degree in biology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1993. In 2011, Mulvihill joined the staff of the National Aviary. He has conducted long-term field research on several bird species and authored more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific articles, edited volumes on the conservation of Pennsylvania birds, written dozens of popular articles about birds and nature, and given hundreds of talks about birds and bird- banding research throughout the United States, as well as Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Canada. In 2013, Mulvihill brought Neighborhood Nestwatch, a citizen-science project developed by the Smithsonian Institution, to backyard bird-lovers in the greater Pittsburgh area. He also participates in Project Owlnet, banding northern saw-whet owls at a public park during their migration through western Pennsylvania. There is no admission fee to attend the Clarion program. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Halloween Fun The Good Times will publish trick-or-treat hours for local communities as well as details on other events and activities that are planned to celebrate Halloween. News releases may be sent to goodtimes.thederrick@gmail.com SWCF 64, searching for WCM 60-70, single, divorced or widower to date and see where it leads. I enjoy walks, music, festivals, bingo & enjoying life and would like someone who shares some of these interests. Please Reply to: Venango Newspapers PO Box 889 Class Box 1488 Oil City, PA 16301 Plan Your Weekend by checking activities in The Derrick and The News-Herald CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Heywood-wakefield 4 piece bdrm. set $300. Ashley woodburning stove. Craftsman 10 in. table saw. (814)676-3638 FIREWOOD for more more information. Call: (814)428-9827 KUBOTA Tractor L185-18 horse diesel, 3 point hit positive traction, power take off, turf tires, $ 2 2 0 0. C a l l (814)425-2187 Winters Coming 24" Ariens Snow blower, Is new. 814-385-6329 NEW AD RGVFD Gun Show Oct 14th & 15thAdmission $5. Call: (814)432-3962 ESTATE SALE Estate of the late Gage Allam, 948 Liberty Street, Franklin, across from St. Pat s Church. Thursday noon to 4 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. On-street parking available. 100+ years in an historic, three-story landmark home. Many antiques including: turn of the century dressers, beds, buffets, arts and crafts dining room table and chairs, Victorian parlor chairs, upholstered claw-foot couch, Victorian gaming tables, library table, candle stand, floor lamps, oriental rugs and trunks. Fine pieces of dishware, cast iron skillets and kitchen gadgets. Prints and framed pieces of art, including oil paintings and framed maps. Hundreds of books. Attic and garage included in sale. A sale not to be missed. Cash, check or credit cards accepted. Not responsible for any accidents. Franklin, 648 Libery St. Garage Sale. Sat., 9am- 2pm Older Stuff & Tools FRANKLIN, Rt. 62 - Huge 4-H Yard Sale - Oct 5, 6, 7, 9-3pm, Oct 8th Noon-3pm. Ven. Co Fairgrounds 814-437-7607 HUGE 9 Family Garage Sale - 8102 Rt. 338 Knox (Between Riverside & Sharp Shopper) - Fri. Oct. 6 & Sat. Oct. 7, 8:00 to 5:00 - Designer Kids & Adult Clothing & Purses, Pack & Play, Bedding, Pampered Chef, Household, Holiday, Tools Huge Fall Sale Fri & Sat Oct.6&79am-3pm 414 Liberty St. Franklin. Kids clothes, boots, toys and games, Halloween cost., hunting & fishing equip. HH items, wood chipper. Rocky Grove 18 Shuffstall Street - Fri. & Sat. Oct. 6th & 7th, 9-4pm. Lots of Fenton & Carnival Glassware, Sm kitchen appl, furniture, grand father clock, holiday decor, + size women s clothes & lots more. Seneca, 1196 E. State Rd. Yard Sale, Sat., Oct. 7th Only 8am-4pm. Auction - Sun., Oct. 8th @ 6pm. O.C. Moose. New Merchandise. Rose & Dave Kineston AU002625L NEW AD Real Estate Thursday, October 12th at 5:00 p.m. 12840 Higby Hill Road, Townville, PA 16360 We will offer this Single-Story Home on 10 Acres of Land subject to confirmation. 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom single story house with a Full Basement on 10 acres of land on the corner of Higby Hill Road and Terrill Road. Crawford County, Troy Township. This House is in great condition. It has a Paved Driveway, Large Porch, a 24 x 40 Barn w/cement floor, and a Pond in the back. This property has a good Well and Septic System. The Property sets close to the Game land #69. Annual taxes approximately $1100.00. Deed book 143 page 976 and book 144 page 539. Terms: 10% down day of auction. Balance at closing within 45 days. Owner: Donald Hodges Cox Family Auction Co. Professional Service- Your Place or Ours 18551 Elgin Road Corry, PA 16407 (814)664-7526 www.coxfamily auction.com Jeff Cox (AU-002010-L) 1 & 2 BR apts. avail. Great location. Franklin. 814-518-5062 Oil City, 3 BR, W/D hookup, $450/mo. + sec. dep. Call 724-301-7059 2 bdrm, 1 bath house in OC. $500/mo. incl. W/S/G. 724-992-2816 3 BR House in Franklin - No pets. $575/mo. incl w/s/g + $575 sec. dep. 814-437-2733 lve msg. LARGE 2 bed, 1 bath home in Oil City. $550/ mo. 1st month + Sec. dep. req. W/S/G incl. 814-227-8830 101 W. 4th, Full bsmnt w/ 1/2 finished fam. rm., 1st FL: 4 rooms kitchen, lvngrm, dining rm & 1/2 bath. 2nd FL 4 bdrm full bath. 3rd FL 1 bdrm w/ outside entrance, 2 stall garage w/elec, yard. Call: (814)673-1449. 648 Victory Church Road Franklin - $339,900 OPEN HOUSE Sunday 10/8/17 12:00-2:00 20 Acres Of Total Privacy To Enjoy Various Varieties Of Wildlife. Enjoy Canoeing, Kayaking, Hiking & Biking At The Allegheny River. Suzanne Simunich 724-588-9008 Applefest Open House on Elk Street Join us this Saturday afternoon from 1:00-3:00 to see two great properties. 1135 Elk Street is a three bedroom, two bath residence featuring first floor living capability for $69,900. 1180 Elk is a large Victorian office building with two apartments, great woodwork, stained glass windows, and 12 offstreet parking spaces for $149,000. Beith Associates 814-437-3053 COZY 2 bd 1 ba vintage home in Rocky Grove. Nice yard. Needs TLC $39,630. 814-964-2094 GIVE A GIFT SUBSCRIPTION to THE DERRICK or THE NEWS-HERALD Call The Circulation Dept., Oil City and Franklin 676-7444 or Clarion 226-7510 for the details. TECHNICIANS WANTED AT M I D W E S T TRANSPORT We are looking for experienced, full time, Heavy Duty Mechanics for 2nd and 3rd shift to join the team at our Barkeyville terminal. Tools and tool box are required. Starting pay based upon experience and skill. MTI offers a competitive wage and benefits package which includes: Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation Time and 401K. Call 814-786-0103 or apply on line www.mwtransport.com click on employment opportunities and non driver application. Find Barkeyville Mechanic and click apply. SERVICE TECHNICIAN Pennwest Homes seeks a fulltime service Technician. Position requires a basic knowledge of residential housing construction. Applicants must be personable, prepared for overnight travel - travel expenses paid. Full benefit package includes hospitalization and retirement plan. Must apply in person to fill out an application @ Customer Service Pennwest Homes 4 Pennwest Way State Road 38 Emlenton, PA 16373 Questions call Mike Altobelli at 724-867-0047 Put the power of classified advertising to work for you!

The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 15 Anticipated Allied Health Science Instructor Clarion County Career Center has an anticipated opening for an Allied Health Science Instructor for grades 10, 11 & 12. Must be a registered nurse with 3 years experience; one year must be in a long-term care facility. Instructor will deliver Allied Health occupations classroom i n s t r u c t i o n. Demonstrated ability to work with students preferred and experience working with youth a plus. Verbal/written communication skills and familiarity with Microsoft computer applications essential. Appropriate PA vocational instructional certification or a minimum of 3 years documented work experience in the field. Successful candidate must complete PDE required college course work & certification process. Forward letter of interest, PA standard teaching application, resume, credentials, references, ACT 34, 114 and 151 clearances to: Kirk Atwood, Director, Clarion County Career Center 447 Career Lane Shippenville, PA 16254 or at katwood@clarioncte.org on or before October 16, 2017 or until a suitable candidate is found. EOE. NEW AD BECOME A GUEST TEACHER Riverview Intermediate Unit Emergency Substitute Teacher Consortium is interested in finding qualified personnel as guest teachers to replace regular classroom teachers during training sessions and/or leave time for the 2017-2018 school year. To be considered you need to have: Proof of bachelors degree from an accredited U.S. college or university Current Act 34, Act 114 (fingerprinting) and Act 151 Clearances Required Standard Teacher Applications are available online at www.riu6.org or you can contact: Christine Merryman Human Resources & Personnel Manager Riverview Intermediate Unit 270 Mayfield Road Clarion, PA 16214 pplications will be ccepted no later than ctober 15, 2017, ollowing which you will e registered for the raining to be held ovember 6&7,2017 at he Venango Technology enter in Oil City PA. The ost of the program is 25 payable upon egistration. EOE. hose who successfully omplete the training essions will be ubstitutes in the various ublic school districts, ho are members of the IU Emergency ubstitute Teacher onsortium and are qual opportunity mployers. BUY It! Sell It! In The Classifieds CDL Local Drivers DTA L.P. in Kennerdell area is seeking Class A&B CDL drivers for dedicated local hauls. We run triaxles, dump and bottom drop trailers, along with pneumatic tanks. Drivers must be 21 years of age, 2 years CDL experience, clean MVR and a good work history. We offer a full slate of benefits including low cost health insurance, and a generous 401k plan. C a l l M i k e a t 814-385-6967 for more information. NEW AD Child Care Workers needed, evenings and weekends. Responsible for daily supervision and guidance of youth in the program. Please Reply to: VisionQuest PO Box 168 Franklin, PA 16323 Child Specific Aide: Employment shall be on the basis of related e x p e r i e n c e s, organizational and human relations skills, and successful personal experiences working with people. Send Letter of Interest, Resume, Clearances, (Act 34, Act 151 and Act 114) and three Letters of Recommendation, dated within the last year and s u p p o r t i n g documentation in writing to Mr. David McDeavitt, Superintendent A-C Valley School District P. O. Box 100 Foxburg, PA 16036. Deadline for application is Noon, Tuesday, October 17, 2017. EOE TB Test and Physical required prior to employment. Civil Service Position County Caseworker 1,2,3 An excellent career opportunity may soon exist with Forest County Children & Youth Services as a County Caseworker. This is a PA State Civil Service Commission position that requires testing. Eligible transfers will also be considered. Job announcements, a job video and applications may be found at www.scsc.pa.gov. Requirements and instructions on how to apply for the position can be found on the State Civil Service Commission s County Caseworkers (local) Job Announcement # 2006-713 and Caseworker 3 (local) Job Announcement #2010-139. Inquiries may also be made with the Forest County CYS Office (814)755-3622. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with full benefits. Forest County is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer GIVE A GIFT SUBSCRIPTION to THE DERRICK or THE NEWS-HERALD Call The Circulation Dept., Oil City and Franklin 676-7444 or Clarion 226-7510 for the details. NEW AD FULL TIME NURSE OPPORTUNITIES Titusville Area Hospital is seeking to fill the following Nursing positions: Registered Nurse - Full Time position in our Med/Surg Unit; can be 8 hour 12 hour shifts depending on candidate preference Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time position at our Pediatric Physician Practice; Monday through Friday day shift. Both positions offer competitive pay and benefits. Candidates must possess current Licensure or be license eligible and CPR. Please submit resume to: Titusville Area Hospital Attn: Human Resources 406 West Oak Street Titusville, PA 16354 EOE NEW AD Housekeeper Clarion Psychiatric Center The Housekeeper provides excellent and efficient cleaning services to assure a safe environment that is pleasing to patients, employees, and visitors. This position requires the ability to follow methods which have been well established. Examples of duties include mopping floors, using vacuum sweeper, floor scrubber and other e q u i p m e n t. Qualifications: High School Diploma. Experience in general cleaning is preferred, and ability to use all types of cleaning and floor equipment. The successful candidate will be able to multi-task and be detail oriented. Clarion Psychiatric Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services. We offer excellent benefits including 401k with company match, in a friendly environment with strong teamwork. Please send resumes to paula.clements@ uhsinc.com. EOE We treat our patients like family! NEW AD Industry leader in the transportation industry with two exciting OTR regional positions available. We offer 2018 power units, a well maintained fleet of trailers and a great team environment. Company sponsored health plan, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Competitive wages with paid time off. If you are a leading driver in the transportation industry, please send your résumé to transportation4840 @gmail.com LOCAL Contractor now hiring helpers. (814)319-8036 Looking for a Home Health Care aide. Would work 40 hrs. + 5 hrs. over time a week. Job consist of mainly housekeeping, laundry, sweeping, dishes, removing trash & + errands in town. Would prefer someone with Medical experience but not a must. Medical experience would consist of remove & replace bandages, help to get dressed every so often. Looking for candiate in Cook Forest, Strattanville, Siegle or Fisher area.if interested please call 814-764-5862 for interview. Classified ads do the work for you! North America Beverages We are now hiring! Explore the career possibilities at PepsiCo, the world s second largest food and beverage company. Our main businesses - Quaker, Tropicana, Gatorade, Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola - make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world. We re offering c o m p e t i t i v e compensation, excellent benefits, and a team oriented environment. Our Pepsi Beverages location in Franklin, PA has immediate Full-Time openings and is actively recruiting for the following positions: Driver - Relief Schedule (Class A CDL Required) Driver - Relief Schedule (Class A CDL Permit Required) Apply online at: www.pepsijobs.com All qualified applicants w i l l r e c e i v e consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/ Females/Disability/ Protected Veteran/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity NURSES, RN AND LPN S $1000 Sign on Bonus Autumn Grove Care Center is seeking dedicated and caring RNs for full-time positions on 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 6am shifts. Earn up to $26/hr. - w a g e s a r e commensurate with experience. LPN s 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm shifts up to $18/hr. This individual must be willing to work with the facility s special population of residents with Dementia/ Alzheimer s Disease and individuals who are suffering with physical illness and/or end stage diseases who also have mental illness. We maintain high staffing ratios and friendly working environment. If you feel yu are dedicated and caring enough to be part of our team you may apply in person at Transitions Healthcare Autumn Grove Care Center 555 S. Main St. Harrisville, PA 16038 or submit your resume with references to bgb@zoominternet.net EOE Male/Female. CLASSIFIED Policy We reserve the right to censor, reclassify, revise, edit or reject, any classified ad not meeting our standards for acceptance. All ads accepted are subject to credit approval unless paid before publication. PPC Violence Free Network Program Director Family Service & Children s Aid Society is seeking a Full-Time Program Director. Responsible for ensuring services are provided in an appropriate manner through casework, administrative supervision, and record keeping tasks; will write grants, reports, business correspondence as needed, and will assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring program policies and procedures to be in compliance with various funding source regulations. Will have the ability to apply basic concepts of accounting principles, and to represent and promote PPC in a positive manner. This position needs a motivated, flexible, selfstarter who will work with an advisory committee. Kowledge of victimization issues, Trauma Informed Principles, and Practice required. Master s degree in a behavioral science plus three 3 years experience in a social service setting and 2 years supervisory experience or Bachelor s degree and 5 years experience in a social service setting with 2 years supervisory experience. Act 34-73-151 clearances and a valid PA driver s license required. Competitive wages and time off with excellent benefits. Submit letter of interest and resume to: HR Manager, Family Service & Children s Aid Society, 716 East Second Street, Oil City, PA 16301. EOE NEW AD Riverview Intermediate Unit 6 has the following positions available: Secretarial position One full-time (260 day). Must have excellent secretarial and accounting skills. Location will be in the Headquarters. Typing tests will be administered. POSITION REQUIRES ACT 34, ACT 151 & A C T 1 1 4 CLEARANCES! Send letter of interest, application, credentials and 3 letters of reference before the close of business on Friday, October 23, 2017 to Christine Merryman, Human Resources & Personnel Manager Riverview Intermediate Unit 6, 270 Mayfield Rd. Clarion, PA 16214 EOE Seeking a Project Administrator for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Housing Inc. dba Fellowship Manor, located at 19 Orchard, Grove City,PA. Fellowship Manor is a HUD subsidized housing complex for low income seniors and the physically disabled. Must be computer literate and able to work with people of all ages. Submit resumes to Linda Dickson, 264 Blacktown Rd, Grove City PA 16127 or by e-mail to lcd@zoominternet.net by November 1, 2017 Skilled Carpenter Wanted. 2 years experience, valid drivers license, and vehicle. Send resume with 3 references to: rccontracting2989@ gmail.com Wanted full time Road Maintenance person. Competitive wage and benefits. CDL and ability to operate Road Equipment a plus. Please send or present Resume and Qualifications to Monroe Township Office 17956 Route 68 Sligo, PA 16255. Monroe Township is an equal opportunity employer Accepting applications for part time cashier with lottery experience. 18 + hours per month. Apply in person at Wyattville Country Store, 2810 US 322, Franklin. Activity Aide Part-time position available at The Caring Place. Enthusiastic, bubbly, and patient personality a must. Applicant must enjoy working with the elderly. Must be available for day, evening, and weekend shifts. Apply in person at 103 North 13th Street Franklin. ~ EOE~ Caregiver needed every other weekend evening from 4pm-9pm. Call 814-782-6458 or 814-229-1928 Contracted Position Executive Director The Forest County Business Alliance seeks applications for a part-time executive director for a contracted position between 10-20 hours per week. Candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume for consideration. Deadline is October 6, 2017. Please see details at www. fcbusinessalliance.com Submit to PO Box 528, Marienville, PA 16239 Dietary/Nutrition Aide positions available at The Caring Place, 103 North 13th Street, Franklin. Part-time. Responsible for preparation and serving of food. Insure a clean and sanitary work environment. Must be able to work efficiently in a f a s t - p a c e d environment. Must be available to work all shifts, weekends, and Holidays. Experience in kitchen/dietary field preferred. Apply in person only. EOE- Now Hiring Meal Delivery Drivers. The Nutrition Group, an expanding local company, is seeking Full Time & Part Time Meal Delivery Drivers in Clarion County, PA. Meals are produced in our Ford City, PA location and transported to Clarion for local delivery. Great Schedule; Mon - Fri. No Nights or Weekends. Please apply on line at thenutritiongroup.biz. Key word Ford City. You may call 724-763-8606 for details. EEO/AA compliant. Assistant Varsity/Jr. Varsity Volleyball Coach Dean of Students Sr. High Boys Golf Coach High School Study Hall Monitor (Three hours per school day) Weight Room Supervisor Employment shall be on the basis of related experiences, organizational and human relations skills, and successful personal experiences working with people. Send Letter of Interest, Resume, Clearances, (Act 34, Act 151 and Act 114) and three Letters of Recommendation, dated within the last year and supporting documentation in writing to Mr. David McDeavitt, Superintendent A-C Valley School District P. O. Box 100 Foxburg, PA 16036. Deadline for application is Noon, Thursday, October 5, 2017. EOE TB Test and Physical required prior to employment. Full/Part-Time Housekeeping positions available. Must be able to work weekends & Holidays. Apply at Quality Inn 129 Dolby St, Clarion Kwik Fill I-80 & Route 8 Barkeyville, PA Exit 29 Employment Opportunities Full or Part-Time positions. Starting wage above minimum wage Benefits Available On the Job Training Regular Wage Reviews Advancement Opportunities Cashiers Fuel Attendants Maintenance Cooks Servers Apply online at Kwikfill.com Store #m209/229 Local counseling agency in Franklin has immediate openings for FT and PT Therapeutic Staff Support (TSS) and Licensed Therapists! Send resumes to: PCS 456 N. Pitt St. Mercer, PA 16137 or paolettahr@ gmail.com. 2015 Yamaha Road Star full dress, under 3K mi., $9000 OBO Call: 814-673-1449

16 The Derrick./The News-Herald: Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 300 ANIMATED CHRISTMAS DISPLAY! E E FRNOW OPEN thru December 31st! Daily 9-9 Sunday 10-5 Area's Largest Display of Artificial Christmas Trees to Choose From! Shop Kraynak s Your store for all seasons Christmas trees, decorations, garlands, lights, toys, candy, gifts and plants from our greenhouse. SANTA's CHRISTMASLAND 2525 E. State Street Hermitage, PA (724) 347-4511 Directions: I-80 West. From I-80 take Exit 4B to Rt. 18 North. Continue on Rt. 18 to sixth light. Turn left at light. 2nd traffic light on right. www.kraynaks.com