Schedule change for senior center
MOUNT CARMEL - The borough's senior center's open house, scheduled for Friday, has been moved to Wednesday. Food and beverages will be provided.
The schedule of activities for Friday is now as follows: chair dancing, 10 a.m.; healthy living, 10:30 a.m.; favorite TV game shows, 11 a.m.; lunch, 11:45 a.m.; Pokeno, 1 p.m.
No school at MCA Friday
MOUNT CARMEL - There will be no school for students in the Mount Carmel Area district Friday due to a teacher in-service day.
Banana split eating contest planned
SHAMOKIN - Maurer's Ice Cream Shop will sponsor an ice cream eating contest on Saturday, May 25, as part of the Anthracite Heritage Festival of the Arts.
There will be two contests, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. There are only eight slots open in each contest and contestants must be 18 years of age or older. Those interested can sign up at Maurer's, 34 S. Market St.
Ralpho yard sale set for Saturday
ELYSBURG - Ralpho Township Business Association's 17th annual township-wide yard sale is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, rain or shine.
Shoppers are asked to park their vehicles with respect to property owners.
Sale spaces are available at the Elysburg Fire Station. Call 274-0798 or 898-7636.
Proceeds go to the ambulance fund.