Wednesday February 1, 2012 Rekindle the Spirit. Inc. and the committees of the Manley-Bohlayer Farm are happy to announce the award of an Allen F. Pierce Foundation grant for restoration work on the Manley-Bohlayer House. Notice of the grant award was recently received. The grant will enable the restoration of historically correct siding on the south and west walls of the Manley-Bohlayer House. The restoration and preserva...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) auditions for the production of “The Wiz of the West” will be Monday, February 13 at the Nelle Black Westgate Auditorium at Canton Junior-Senior High School from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Those auditioning should arrive at 3:45 p.m., and plan to stay for the full two hours. Some of the cast members will be asked to stay for a rehearsal immediately following th...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 Sarah Bly, Sierra Kisinger, Markus Schell and Zach Schmezle have been chosen to represent Canton Area School District at the 20th Annual Honors Band to be held at Susquehanna University February 17-19, 2012. The students have been selected from a pool of 200 students representing 50 schools. The students will spend the weekend at Susquehanna University rehearsing for a concert to be presented on ...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 Five Troy Area Jr/Sr High School students recently participated in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District 8 Band Festival, hosted by Bloomsburg Area High School, from January 11-14, 2012. Students who attended were Megan Terrel (clarinet), Gretta Deutschle and Breana Garvin (bass clarinet), Elizabeth Morgan (trumpet), and Ariana Smyth (horn). Most festival activities, including an ...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 On Friday, February 17 at 6:30 pm the Troy High School Jazz Band will take the stage at the New Life Church to entertain guests. The concert will follow an elegant New Orleans’ themed meal. The menu includes Creamy Cajun Chicken with Pasta and a choice of Artisan Desserts. While diners enjoy a slice of Mississippi Mud Pie, the talented members of the jazz band will fill the room with tunes ...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 The Canton 5K Race will take place on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. All area runners are invited to come out and run. It will be a flat cross-country style race with varied surfaces so we are anticipating fast times! Due to its location and layout, it is also spectator-friendly and safer than traditional road races. The race will start on the Canton High track. The runners will then proceed...

By: Al SpencerWednesday February 1, 2012 The Warriors ran their overall record to 9-7 as they dropped two dual meets this past week, 37-31 to Troy and 38-37 to Lewisburg. Canton is the Number 11 seed and will travel to Towanda on Wednesday in the PIAA Team Duals Tournament. Troy 37, Canton 31 106: Ethan Calkins (T) fall Dylan Marbaker (C) 5:04 113: Daniel Killian (C) fall Jared Spalding (T) 2:54 120: Clint Vermilya (T) dec Zachary Petti...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 Little League season will soon start in the Canton Area. One important part of a Little League game is the Umpire. The local area is in need of volunteers, aged 16 and older, who are willing to umpire both behind the plate and in the field during upcoming baseball and softball games for the 2012 seasons. There will be umpire trainings scheduled for volunteers who would like to learn more about be...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 Dorothy R. (Harndon) Aumick, age 84, of Wellsboro, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2012 at her son's residence in Millerton, PA. Born on August 28, 1927 in Rochester, NY, Dorothy was the daughter of Ray and Lydia (Hightree) Harndon. She was predeceased by her husband, Roy A. Aumick, Sr. in 1994. Prior to her retirement, Dorothy was employed as a laborer with Eureaka (now ...

Wednesday February 1, 2012 G. Jeanette (Thorpe) Beardslee, 89, of Armenia Mountain, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Robert Packer Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Edward H. Beardslee who passed away on March 25, 1998. The couple was married happily for 49 years. Jeanette was born on January 17, 1923 in Sylvania, daughter of the late Fred and Ruby (Ripley) Thorpe. She retired from Westinghouse ...