Noteworthy
Card players wanted
COAL TOWNSHIP - The Shamokin/Coal Township Senior Action Center is looking for pinochle and Pokeno players in the early morning and Wednesday afternoons. Pinochle is also played starting at 7 p.m. Saturday evenings.
The center also features bingo games at 12:30 p.m. Thursdays and at noon Fridays. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 644-0772.
Colonial Crafts Day planned
SUNBURY - The Northumberland County Historical Society will bring an interesting and colorful blend of art, craft and history to the site of Fort Augusta for the observance of Colonial Crafts Demonstration Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event, free and open to the public, will be held at 1150 N. Front St., rain or shine.
Event organizers have invited skilled craftspeople from central Pennsylvania and southern New York to display their work and demonstrate their crafts, which were part of 18th century life.
In cooperation with the Susquehanna Valley Heritage Alliance's efforts to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil war, the society has also mounted a temporary exhibit of Civil War artifacts and Abraham Lincoln items collected by the late Leo Bobb.