Anne's Arts & Activities Blog

Schedule: 12-12:15 Introduction by MC Jay Coder 12:15 - 1 Lyndsey Niegowski & Sarah Potter 1:15 - 2:15 Blindside 2:30 - 3:15 Ade Adu 3:30 - 4:30 Hector Demon 4:45 - 5:45 Marshmellow Overcoat 6:00 - 7:00 2014 Grammy Nominee Mike Brown Food: There will be $10 Chicken BBQ prepared by The Cow Palace (Includes Drink) >BR? Bottled Water & Canned Soda will be available for $1.00 Hugs will be available for 50 cents Children's Entertainment: A Bounce House provided and staffed by the YMCA will be on the grounds from 1pm-5pm. There will be a face painting booth with other children's activities available for an additional affordable fee. Entrance Ticket Prices: Adults (13 and Up) - $5.00 Couples (Adults Only) - $8.00 Children 5-12 - $3.00 Under 5 – FREE! The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947

The McKean County American Legion Riders Post 976 out of Crosby, PA, rode to Bradford Regional Medical Center on Saturday, June 8th to deliver their annual donation to the Melissa A. Price McKean County VNA Children’s Bereavement Camp Fund. This fund supports the "Helping Hands Retreat" bereavement day camp. The annual bereavement retreat, which is free of charge, provides emotional counseling and support to children – ages seven though 12 – who are grieving from the loss of a family member, friend or even a family pet. Children with parents going through a divorce, or who have experienced any significant life-altering event, may also attend. The Helping Hands Retreat combines fun events with therapeutic activities, allowing children to recognize the various emotional aspects of the grieving process. The 2012 camp will be held Thursday, June 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Mystic Water Resort in Limestone, NY. Campers can register by calling 814-362-7466. The Legion Ri...

Chuck Charnisky is the Summer Survivor and the winner of a Kymco ATV from Charlie's Cycle Center. Igor and Scott More pictures will be available soon from the incomparable Shawn Murray. http://photos.reflectingmemories.net/

There are still a couple more weeks of summer and the Allegheny National Forest region – located just 90 miles south of Buffalo, N.Y., is the perfect place to spend them. For mountain bikers, Willow Creek Trail, located along Route 346 west of Bradford, offers 10 miles of more difficult terrain for the experienced enthusiast. Indian Pipe Trail, with access just south of the Allegany State Park in New York State, is a 7.4-mile trail that crosses 4,000 acres of Allegheny Northern Hardwood forest, and the nearby Marilla Springs Trail is a 3.6-mile trail that features progressive changes in direction and elevation. Families looking for a last minute getaway, Mystic Waters Resort in Limestone, N.Y., offers fun for the entire family as well as a place to rest their head at night. Log cabins are situated on a private 20-acre lake and provide the comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen and bath, two bedrooms, a living room and a private porch. There is a championship 18-hole minia...