Friday July 3, 2009 During the height of the hail /rain storm which hit the area last Friday, a bald eagle was spotted around 2:25 by Gene Segur. Mr. Segur was looking out his window on Lower Mt. Road and looked over to his neighbor's pond (Bob and Shelley Kosmer) and saw "this magnificent bird on the bank." Segur, a self-described "nature fanatic" had time to get out his spotting scope and spent about 10 minutes wat...

Friday July 3, 2009 The Canton Fireman's Fair will run from Tues. July 7th to Sat. July 11th. Dinners are served starting at 5 pm each evening. Midway rides open at 7 pm each evening. Midway rides provided by Mid Valley Amusements. There will be several food booths, craft vendors and entertainment each evening and a large fireworks display Sat. Night. Featured each evening will be hot dogs, hamburgers, Fries, Cheeses...

Friday July 3, 2009 People who enjoyed the "Gals Night Out" in February and the "Guys Night Out" in March at the Rialto Theatre in Canton will be pleased to know that two "Gals Nights Out" and two "Guys Nights Out" have been planned for the summer. The details and information will be announced in the Canton Independent-Sentinel/Troy Gazette-Register and other media sources on the Thursday before the four specials or ...

Friday July 3, 2009 Calvary Alliance Chapel (just north of Canton on Rt. 14) is hosting a Vacation Bible School camp out, July 13th and 14th. Families and children of all ages are welcome to come and participate. Pre-registration is required. Donations will be accepted to help defray the expenses of food. Some tents will be provided. Personal family campers tents will be accepted. Registration is requested by Thurs. ...

Friday July 3, 2009 The 2009 Graham reunion will be held at Scott and Julie Parker's pond pavilion, rain or shine. Meet at 1:00 and eat at 2:00. Bring a dish to pass, beverage, and your own table service. Also, bring an item or two for the Chinese auction. If you have any old family pictures or stories, bring them too. Hope to see you there!...

Friday July 3, 2009 The Canton Garden Club met at The Manley Bohlayer Farm on June 9th with Marie Harkness as host. Present were Lavonne McNett, Judy Wilcox, Patricia Sanford, Bev Wright, Alice Owen, Barb Shanley, Marie Harkness, Jean Nieley, Judy Gatti, Eva Hawthorne, Dot Hopkins and Betsy Clark. We were sorry to report that our guest speaker, Master Gardener Brenda Broniarelli, was unable to attend the meeting as p...

Friday July 3, 2009 The "Max and Me" show starring Maximillian Esmus and Cherilyn Ayres will be on the road again this summer with new material to please the audience interested in hearing the music of Bach, Handel, Mozart, Milhaud, Dvorak, Barber, Gershwin and Rodgers & Hammerstein. Some interesting hymn interpretations by Larry Sharkley will be included: "Shall We Gather At the River," "Praise Him," "This Is My Fat...

Friday July 3, 2009 The Pennsylvania Apple & Cheese Festival Committee announces that the 2009 raffle tickets now are available. In observance of the Twentieth Anniversary, prizes are: - Trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Includes lodging, gift from Hard Rock Cafe, Lake cruise and $250 in traveling expense. - Dell computer. - Wall hanging. - Carving by Gary Hilfiger. Tickets are sold for $1 each...

Friday July 3, 2009 Dale H. Avery, age 85, went home with his saviour on June 28, 2009. Dale was born on May 8, 1924, in Sylvania, PA, son of the late Elmer E. and Creasie (Hanna) Avery. He attended Taylor Elementary and was a graduate from the Troy High School with a Business Diploma in 1941. Dale played the trumpet in orchestra, concert, marching band, District and State band, and in patriotic services. After gradu...

Friday July 3, 2009 Pauline M. "Polly" Cleveland, 82, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre. Pauline was born Oct. 31, 1926, in Burlington Township, daughter of the late Elwyn P. and Elizabeth A. Case McKean. She and Lee Cleveland were united in marriage on July 23, 1953. Pauline was retired from the Troy Community Hospital where she worked for many years as a registered nu...