winter fun & holiday events guide

Winter Fun & Holiday

Events Guide

2020

Special offers and local events information inside!Supplement to The Clarion News and Midweek

� 2020 EVENTS GUIDE � CLARION NEWS/ MIDWEEK � November 10 & 11, 2020

Clarion Chamber of Business and Industry -SHOPEARLY, SHOP OFTEN, SHOP CLARION RAFFLE

As the Christmas shop-ping season is fastapproaching, and withsmall businesses strug-gling in these trying timeswe are living in, theClarion Area Chamber ofBusiness & Industry hascome up with somethingthat can help both con-sumers as well as local

business owners. This year we are hold-

ing a “Shop Early, ShopOften, Shop Clarion”Raffle. Tickets are $10each. Only 500 tickets willbe sold. The prize isChamber Gift Checks.There is never a fee for

redeeming them and theynever expire. By using gift

Please Note:All information contained

within is subject to change.

checks, you are keepingshopping dollars local.Business owners can justturn in the checks withtheir regular deposits atthe bank. All Clarionbanks honor this program,

and most Chamber busi-nesses accept the giftchecks. If you are aClarion Chamber memberand are not currently par-ticipating in the ChamberGift Check Program butwish to be, please contactus.There will be three

prizes in the raffle:1st Place - $1,000 in

Chamber Gift Checks touse at Chamber MemberBusinesses

2nd Place - $500 inChamber Gift Checks touse at Chamber MemberBusinesses

3rd Place - $250 inChamber Gift Checks touse at Chamber MemberBusinessesWinners will be

drawn live on Facebookon Thursday, December10, 2020 at 9am.If you’d like to pur-

chase a ticket or formore information,please stop by theChamber office at 650Main Street or contactTracy at the Chamberoffice at 814-226-9161 [email protected] orcontact any ChamberBoard Member .

St. Marys LightUp Night 2020St. Marys Light

Up Night- November 28, 2020

Join The River 98.9 fora remote live Facebookbroadcast beginning at5:45 pm as we light up theCity of St. Mary's onSmall Business Saturday!Tune in to win prizes!!

The Chamber is hop-ing to begin the 2020Holiday Season by keep-ing as many traditions aspossible. Folks can safely

view Light Up Night fromthe comfort of their homeson Facebook Live!! Wewill be giving away prizesduring the broadcast andwould like to ask fordonations from any busi-nesses that wish to partic-ipate, The River will alsobe promoting the event sowe expect a large audi-ence. We’re extra focusedon encouraging people tospend their money locally.Include us in your plansand specials!!

Holiday happeningsat the Cranberry Mall

November 21- SantaArrives at Noon!

November 27-BlackFriday

Spend Black Fridaywith us at the mall! Alldoors open b 8AM.

2020 EVENTS GUIDE � CLARION NEWS/ MIDWEEK � November 10 & 11, 2020 �

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The Trinity PointChurch of God will holdits annual Live Nativityon Friday, December 4from 6:00-8:00 p.m. andSaturday, December 5from 6:00-8:00 p.m. inthe park across fromthe Courthouse.As the holiday

season approaches, weall get busy with thehustle and bustle of theseason. The live nativity

Live NativityThe Real Reason For The Season

reminds us of the realreason for the season bydepicting the birth ofJesus. Come and see

members of the churchacting out the differentcharacters of theNativity, such as Mary,Joseph, the three wisemen, the shepherds, andthe angel. The scene isaccompanied bytraditional Christmascarols, sung by a choirof church members. Inaddition to thecharacters, the scenealso includes liveanimals such as sheepand donkeys.There is no charge for

viewing the nativity. For more information

about the Live Nativity,call (814) 226-8672.

Woodland Winter Craft TourSTRATTANVILLE

NOV. 12, 13, 14, 202010:00 am-5:00 pm

The 5th annual2020 Strattanville AreaWoodland Winter CraftTour will be heldNovember 12, 13, & 14.Watch for the wooden

Christmas Trees signsdisplayed at each loca-tion and follow the pinetree tour signs alongthe route. They will beoffering seasonalcrafts, jewelry, indoorand outdoor décor,clothing, baked goodsand more. Additionalvendors participating

at some locations.Enter to win a doorprize at each location.

Visit all tour stopsand be eligible forgrand door prize withcompleted stampedbrochure. Brochuresavailable at local areabusinesses or viewed onfacebook.

The 9th Annual Lightthe Night Christmas

Lane 2020WASHINGTON TOWN-

SHIP COMMUNITYASSOCIATION PRES-ENTS: The 9th Annual

Light the NightChristmas Lane 2020

December 5th

Light the Night will bea drive through event tofollow Social Distancingdue to the Covid 19 Virus.Come drive through ourChristmas wonderlandstarting at the Marbleside of St. Michael's park-ing lot at 18765 PA Route208 Fryburg, PA 16326 Schedule of Events

Community Tree andChristmas LaneDecorating starting at12:30 PMCome help get inthe holiday spirit! 6:30 pmFather Czarkowski willdedicate the live tree andthe tree will be lit. Santawill be on site, escorted by

the Washington TownshipFire Department. So comedrive the lightedChristmas Lane startingat the Marble side of theparking lot across fromSt. Michael Church. St.Michael's Church willpass out Hot ChocolateMilk to be enjoyed as youpass through the beauti-fully decorated Christmaswonderland. At the endof the route Children willget a gift bag from Santahimself.Hope to see you inFryburg to start yourChristmas celebration!We are honored to have atree planted in memoryofAdam M. Hoover(11/2/1986-12/18/1994)toserve as our Light theNight Christmastree. Adam was the son ofBernard and Jane Hooverof Fryburg.

6504 Route 208, Knox • 814-797-1256

November 19 8-5 November 20 8-8November 21 8-5

Other Vendors include: McCoy’s Hand Crafted Soap, Personalized Paintings by Lori Hartzell,

Shaffer Evergreen Rentals & Other VendorsWatch for the Candy Canes

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Knox Country Farm SupplyInvites you to join us forChristmas in the Country

Christmas Decor, Paintings,Wine, Soap, Toys, Trees,

Lights, Wreaths, Garland, and more!

Silent NightIn 2018, the popular

Christmas carol "SilentNight" celebrated the200th anniversary of itsfirst performance. Thelyrics to "Silent Night"were written byAustrian RomanCatholic priest JosephMohr in 1816. Over theyears, the melody hasbeen credited to thelikes of legendary com-posers such as Mozartand Beethoven.However, a manuscripthandwritten by Mohrand discovered in 1995revealed that the

Austrian composerFranz Xaver Gruber

composed the music tothis beloved song.


A CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOWThe Clarion Model

Railroad Club is gettingready for their annualChristmas Train Show atthe Cranberry Mall inCranberry, PA. This year'sshow will be located in theformer BON-TON. Wewill be featuring layoutsin G, O, HO, and N Scales.Also, LEGO Train layout,T-Track Modular layoutand O Scale Train SetRaffle. We will have thehobby shop stocked withgoodies to either get start-ed in the hobby or, expandyour existing layout. Wewill have other stuff to seeas well. Admission is free,donations accepted. Comecheck us out. We hope tosee you there!

November

7 - OPENING DAY OFTHE CHRISTMAS TRAINSHOW 10 am-6 pm8 - 1 pm-4 pm14 - 10 am-6 pm

15 - 1 pm-4 pm21 - 10 am- 6 pm22 - 1 pm-4 pmBlack Friday Nov. 27 - 10 am-8 pm28 - 10 am-6 pm29 - 1 pm – 4 pm

December2 - 6 pm-8 pm4 - 6 pm-8 pm5 - 10 am-6 pm6 - 1 pm-4 pm9 - 6 pm-8 pm11 - 6 pm-8 pm

12 - 10 am -6 pm13 - 1 pm-4 pm16 - 6 pm -8 pm18 - 6 pm-8 pm19 - 10 am-6 pm20 - 1 pm-4 pmFor more information

call John Netzlof at: (814)591-0286.Cranberry Mall, 6945

U. S. 322, Cranberry, PA16319. (814) 676-2353.The Clarion Model

Railroad Club is locatedat 615 Main St. Clarion,PA 16214.

Piano Duo Raim & Wehr – PatriciaSteffee Memorial

Sunday, Nov. 22 at 2pmCynthia Raim, PianistDavid Allen Wehr,

PianistAdults: $25

Members: $20Students $5

Honor the memory ofARCA founder Patricia AnnSteffee and celebrate therichness and abundance ofthe season on Sunday,November 22 at 2 PM asARCA presents TWO inter-national grand prize win-ning pianists – CYNTHIARAIM and DAVID ALLENWEHR – performing on

TWO grand pianos!Described as “irresistible”by Fanfare Magazine and“two gifted artists eggingeach other on to ever higherlevels of musicianship, vir-tuosity and sheer fun.”

This also is the thirdannual Patricia Ann SteffeeMemorial Concert honoringthe memory of ARCA’s dedi-cated and long time Boardmember and ARCAfounder.Patricia was a greatfan and friend of DavidAllen Wehr and CynthiaRaim and hosted post-con-cert receptions for the duoat beautiful RiverStoneFarm.In the spirit of counting

our blessings atThanksgiving, our ARCA

classical-music-loving audi-ence can be grateful to havethe bravura and elegance ofthe award winning CDs ofthe Raim-Wehr duo LIVEfor us in Lincoln Hall.Cynthia Raim and DavidAllen Wehr have recordedtogether three CDs of themusic of Brahms,Rachmaninoff and Dvorak– the reviews for whichwould be the dream of anyartist.

ARCA is reopeningafter the COVID-19 shut-down in compliance withthe Pennsylvania GreenGuidelines. Please refrainfrom attending if you are ill.Patrons will be asked tosign a waiver uponentrance. Temperatures

Allegheny Riverstone Center of the Artspromotes two seasonal events

will be taken before entry.Masks are required forentrance and to be worninside. Hand sanitizer willbe available.Seating is socially dis-

tanced to 50% occupancy –a total of 55 tickets. Becauseseating is limited, reserva-tions are recommended:724-659-3153.Reservationsfor reserved seats in hallquadrants will be taken byphone. If socially distancedreservations have filled the50% quota, tickets will notbe available at the door.Families and groups will

be seated together. Walk-insare welcome only if sociallydistanced seating remains –cash or check at the door.Begin your Thanksgivingholiday early, and bringfamily and friends with you.Tickets are $25 for Adults,$20 for ARCA Members and$5 for Students. Buy onlinehere or call to reserve: 724-659-3153

Wonderful World of Christmas – Cahal Dunne

December 20 at 2pmLincoln Hall

Cahal Dunne Pianoand Vocals

Bring the entire familyto celebrate the seasonwith this heartwarmingChristmas show by

Singer, Songwriter,Comedian and PianistCAHAL DUNNE.“Ireland’s Piano Man –

The Man of ManyJackets”, Cahal possessesthat certain magicalquality known in showbusiness as “it.” “It” tran-scends talent. “It” comesfrom deep within a greatentertainer and washesover an audience, capti-vating them. An ARCAfavorite in early seasons,Cahal returns with hisacclaimed WonderfulWorld of Christmas tocharm and entertain fromthe Lincoln HallSteinway.Cahal Dunne is a com-

poser, pianist, comedian,story teller, and televisionpersonality. His style isrich and deep, reflectingthe many strands in hisdistinguished career. Sitback and enjoy this enter-tainer extraordinaire.

Be inspired and filledwith the love of the sea-son as Cahal Dunnetakes you on a journeyinto the Wonderful Worldof Christmas.Tickets are Adults $20,

Students $5. Call toreserve at 724-659-3153or buy online here.

NEW LIGHT, INC.Are you a compassionate person looking for a great career opportunity?

New Light, Inc. is now accepting applications for Direct Care Personnel for the Clarion and DuBois areas.

This position will provide support for intellectually/developmentally disabled individuals in a community based residential program.

Competitive starting hourly wages ($12.00/hr. - $14.00/hr.) All shifts available, especiallynight and weekend shifts! Open Availability greatly appreciated!

Benefit Package Available! Paid Vacation! Opportunity for advancement in the company!We are a restraint and restriction free agency. Interested individuals must be able to obtain a criminal background check free of certain serious violations,

child abuse clearance, FBI clearance and possess a valid drivers license and a reliable, registered, insured vehicle.

All interested individuals may contact the HR Dept. at New Light, IncPO Box 761, Clarion, PA 16214 @ 814-226-6444 x103

or email [email protected] Light, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


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First United Methodist Church Advent and Christmas schedule

600 Wood StreetClarion PA 16214

www.fumc-clarion.org

First United MethodistChurch of ClarionHoliday worship: All arewelcome! Due to theCovid virus, everyonemust mask upon enteringand exiting the church.Christmas Eve serviceswill be by reservation toensure social distancing.As seating may be limit-ed, we recommend thatyou reserve your pre-ferred worship time asearly as possible.

Wednesday, November18; 4:30 – 6:30 PMLove Cupboard FoodBank Distribution

For details, please callthe church office at 814-226-6660.

Wednesday, November25 @ 7PM; THANKS-GIVING EVE SERV-ICEScripture Reading: 2Corinthians 9:6-15A Thanksgiving Messageby Rev. John Flower

Sunday, November 29;FIRST SUNDAY OFADVENTLighting of the AdventCandleNew Testament Reading:Mark 13:24-37Message: “Today—AGreat Time to Rediscoverthe Living God,” by Rev.John Flower

Theme: This is the firstSunday of Advent, thecoming of the Lord.Learn to see the signsand promises.

Sunday, December 6;SECOND SUNDAY OFADVENTLighting of the AdventCandleNew Testament GospelReading: Mark 1:1-8Message: “Every Gift ofSalvation Has ABeginning,” by Rev. JohnFlowerTheme: Pay attention.The Lord of life comesespecially for you.

Sunday, December 13;THIRD SUNDAY OFADVENTLighting of the AdventCandleNew Testament Gospel:John 1:6-8, 19-28Message: “I Am Not TheMessiah,” by Rev. JohnFlowerTheme: In this passageJohn the Baptist hasquite a following andmuch attention, yet heknows he is not the mes-siah . . . we should alsoremember so, too.

December 13 at 7pm;Carols Around YOURTableJoin us for an evening ofChristmas carol singingand special music from

YMCA TURKEYTROT 2020

Race start and finish atthe Samuel Justus BikeTrail in Oil City Overflowparking in ClarionVenango Campus lots.Registration is $25.00Registration forms areavailable at www.oilci-t yymca .o rg / resource . Registration begins at

8:00 am at the SamuelJustus Trail Head.Walkers begin at 9:00 am.Runners begin at 9:15 am

*staggered race start fors a f e t y *COVID update: Due to

the COVID pandemic, wewill not be having anawards ceremony after therace. Race results will beposted online at milesofs-miles.com and the Oil CityYMCA Facebook page.Various door prizes, ran-domly pre-drawn, will bepresented to athletes dur-ing packet pick-up.

Sligo Volunteer FireCompany BingoThe Sligo Volunteer

Fire Company will behaving a Turkey Bingo -Thursday, November

19th at the SVFD firehall. Doors will open at5 pm and games startsat 6 pm.

the comfort of your home.Livestreamed onYouTube and Facebook. Please call the churchoffice for further details.

Wednesday, December16; 4:30 – 6:30 PMLove Cupboard FoodBank DistributionFor details, please callthe church office at 814-226-6660.

Sunday, December 20;FOURTH SUNDAY OFADVENTLighting of the AdventCandleNew Testament Gospel:Luke 1:26-38Message: “God Comes ToYour House”Theme: Imagine theexcitement of a pre-schooler learning thatGod is coming to yourhouse! Now, know thatthe Spirit of God DOEScome to our homes, fre-quently—recapture theexcitement!

Monday, December 21;BLUE CHRISTMASThis is a sacred servicefor those who grieve, whomay feel lost, lonely, orabandoned, or who just

prefer the quiet of a roomof prayerful spiritualpresence. Rev. JohnFlower will bring a mes-sage of Christmas hope.A special Gift of Musicwill be brought by Mrs.Phyllis Howard, harpist.

Thursday, December24, Christmas Eve serv-ices will be by reserva-tion, as due to Covid safe-ty, seating is limited. Allmust be masked whileentering and exiting thechurch. All groups will besafely, socially distancedfrom other groups, so youmay comfortably worshipwithout the mask. To joinus, please make yourreservation through ourwebsite at www.fumc-clarion.org or by callingthe church office at 814-226-6660. 3 PM Christmas worshipfor families with youngchildren; music by TheMessengers5 PM and 7 PM FamilyChristmas with candlelighting; music by ourChristmas Quartet11 PM Christmas candlelighting with the sacra-ment of HolyCommunion.

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Franklin’s ChristmasTree Extravaganza

Saturday, November 21Franklin, PA

In lieu of Light -Up -Night, The Barrow-CivicTheatre is proud to partnerwith The Franklin FineArts Council, FranklinRetail Association, FICA,and Franklin Rotary tobring some ChristmasCheer out our doors!There's a new TWIST onthe annual Christmas TreeExtravaganza. Local busi-nesses, non-profit organi-zations and individualshave decorated liveChristmas trees to adver-tise their businesses, raise

Franklin, PA is always abeautiful place to be andour community spirit isnever stronger than it isduring the holiday season.We have AMAZING storeswhere you can find uniquegifts at great prices, andour residents pull out allthe stops when it comes todecorating for the season.Be sure to spend some timevisiting our stores (or callfor curbside pickup or mail-ing) and check out thelights and window displaysto get in the holiday spirit. Window and Outdoor

Display Contest Helpmake the town sparklewith your holiday lightsand window displays andyour business could win acash prize! The City ofFranklin and FranklinRetail Association are deco-rating the downtown towelcome shoppers, and areoffering prizes for the bestChristmas Windows: Best

Overall - $200, Best Theme- $100, Most Lights - $100,Most Creative - $100,Sponsored by the FranklinFine Arts Council and theFranklin RetailAssociation, Best OutdoorDisplay - $100, Sponsoredby Galaxy Federal CreditUnion. Judging will takeplace November 21, so besure to have your displaycomplete before then! Get Lit House

Decorating ContestEnter your home in the GetLit House DecoratingContest: Cash prizes willbe awarded for best inshow, most lights, largestdisplay, mostcreative/whimsical, andbest theme. There is a $10registration fee to enter, $5of which will be donated toBarrow-Civic Theatre.Send your registrationform to the Franklin FineArts Council, 430 13thStreet, Franklin, PA 16323.

Christmas Cash TheCity of Franklin andFranklin RetailAssociation are doing theirChristmas Cash promotiononce again this year.Christmas Cash is “funnymoney” that customers canwin in order to spend it atparticipating businessesand stores. For each pur-chase of $15, or more, a cus-tomer will receive one (1)chance to enter their namein a main drawing that canwin them “ChristmasCash” to use at those busi-nesses that participate inthis promotion. Each busi-ness will design an entrybox for them to enter theirnames. The prizes will beawarded before Christmasso shoppers can use it fortheir holiday shopping! Ifyou would like more infor-mation on this program,please call Ronnie Beith at(814) 437-1619 ext 123.

Franklin Holiday Events 2020

awareness for a cause,honor a loved one, or justfor fun.

Please stop by theFranklin park on Saturday,

November 21 to view thetress and visit the localshops to see what theyhave to offer this holidayseason.

Shop Local—openuntil 7 on Fridays Manyof our downtown storeshave decided to stay openlate on Friday eveningsuntil 7 p.m. through theend of the year to makeshopping locally more con-venient for you...as if youneeded another reason tosupport them! As always,we encourage you to checkwith local stores beforeshopping online. You canfind unique items andyou’ll be supporting thestores that make ourregion magical year round.Black Friday, Small

Business Saturday Two

of the biggest shoppingdays of the year will takeplace in November: BlackFriday, November 27, andSmall Business Saturday,November 28. Many storesare spreading out the salesin order to limit crowdsizes. Follow your favoritelocal stores on social mediaand watch for specials andmore. Help your favoritestores and restaurants byliking their pages andsharing their promotions.With so many events can-celed and people stayingindoors, our businessesneed your support morethan ever!

Knox Country FarmSupply Inc.’s Christmasin the Country 2020

November 198-5pm

November 208-8pm

November 218-5pm

Vendors includeMcCoy’s Hand CraftedSoap @ Knox CountryFarm Supply Inc. 6504

Route 208, KnoxPersonalized Paintings

by Lori Hartzell, 6452Route 208, Knox

Shaffer EvergreenRentals, 2687 Route 208,Knox

Christmas decor, paint-ings, wine, soap, toys, trees,lights, wreaths, garland,and more!

Watch for the candycanes.


Jingle Bell RunOkay, folks, the Grinch

is finally out of quarantine,and it is time to have ourJingle Bell 5K race!! ThisLIVE event is for walkersand runners. Costumes areENCOUARGED!! Thisyear, shirts are an EXTRAcost. You can do this racefor a flat $10 with no shirtOR pay the additional $15for a shirt. If registered byNovember 13, 2020, yourshirt is guaranteed. Therealso is a VIRTUAL option,which can be run anytimeduring the month ofDecember 2020. Simplyrun the 3.1 miles, and sub-mit your results to the racedirector, Rebekah Deal, [email protected]. Shirts not picked up onrace day will be availablefor pick up at the OilRegion Alliance Building,217 Elm Street in Oil City,during their normal hours.

Due to trying to stay

socially distanced, we willNOT have an awards cere-mony, the only awardsgiven will be top threemale and female walkersand runners AND thepride that you just com-pleted a 5K!! Race startsand ends by the TownSquare in Oil City (206Seneca Street) and will bean out and back course. Atthe finish line, after therace, join the Oil CityRotary Club's Chili Cook-off Contest and try vari-eties of homemade chili fora nominal fee. Many typesof warm chili will be avail-able.

Start Time: 9:00am EST

Price: $10.00 Race Fee + $1.58 Sign Up

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CHARITABLE DEEDS ANNUALUTILITY CAMPAIGN TO HELP THEPOOR AND NEEDY IN YOUR AREACharitable Deeds and

Services helps the poorand needy in Venango,Clarion and Forest coun-ties. We have now startedour 19 Annual UtilityCampaign for the poor andneedy. There are so manyfamilies out there withoutelectric, gas, and water. Ican’t believe this is hap-pening in the UnitedStates of America. We con-tinue to raise money eachand every day, but it is notenough to keep up withthe increasing need. If youever had a thought thatsome day it was time togive back because theGood Lord has been sogood to you, now is thattime.Charitable Deeds and

Services is an organizationthat has 1,000 plus mem-bers. It has no expenses,no administration fees,and no one gets paid.There are 2 local familythat takes care of all theexpenses that we mayincur. Because of this, wecan give back 100 percentof what we raise, to thepoor and needy. These1,000 plus members dothis for the love of God andneighbor. We are startingthis campaign onNovember 11th and willrun thru the cold wintermonths. We are startingthis campaign early, due tothe overwhelming amountof request coming in daily.We are now pleading tothe public, businesses,churches and other organ-izations to help with thiscampaign. You can sendyour donations toCharitable Deeds andServices, 98 Hickory NutLane, Knox, PA 16232.

Our phone number is (814)221-9966. On November1st we will be starting our19th year of helping thepoor and needy. In allthose years, we have yet toturn anyone away thatneeded our help, if theywere worthy. Please prayto the God Lord that wemay be able to take care ofall those seekingCharitable Deeds help.

"For I was hungry, andyou gave me something toeat, I was thirsty and yougave me something todrink, I was a strangerand you invited me in."Matthew 25:35

If any trust, foundation,or other charity thatwould like to send us agrant, we can distribute itin their name, and sendback an application foreach family that wehelped. We would like tohave banks, businesses,and factories help us withthis Utility Campaign. Wehave a 501C3 status. Alldonations are taxdeductible. Sometime inyour lifetime the GoodLord will repay 10 times ormore for helping the poorand needy.

"Feed the hungry! Helpthose in trouble! Then yourlight will shine out fromthe darkness, and thedarkness around you shallbe as bright as day. Andthe Lord will guide youcontinually, and satisfyyou with all good things,and keep you healthy too;and you will be like a well-watered garden, like anever-flowing spring. (TLB,Isaiah 58:10-11)

P.S. We will be having aHuge Garage sale onDecember 19th,20th, and21st. We are located at 200& 260 High Point Road,Knox Pa 16232 from 8am –2 pm. There are many newand gently used items. Themoney raised for thesesales goes into the generalaccount to help the poorand needy with their utili-ty bills.

John R. Kerle (814)221-9966

Bobbi Wolfgong (814)797-0286

Charitable Deedsand Services

The most downloaded holiday songsWhether you're plan-

ning an office party, host-ing friends and family athome or simply looking toget in the holiday spirit,you might want to explorethis list of the most down-loaded Christmas/holidaysongs on iTunes.1. All I Want For

Christmas Is You - MariahCarey2. Mary, Did You Know?

- Pentatonix3. Christmas/Sarajevo

12/24 (Instrumental) -Trans-Siberian Orchestra4. Mistletoe - Justin

Bieber5. Christmas Canon -

Trans-Siberian Orchestra6. Rockin' Around the

Christmas Tree - BrendaLee7. Believe - Josh

Groban8. Last Christmas

(Single Version) - Wham!9. Jingle Bell Rock -

Bobby Helms10. It's the Most

Wonderful Time of theYear - Andy Williams11. Hallelujah -

Pentatonix

12. Wizards in Winter(Instrumental) - Trans-Siberian Orchestra13. Winter Song -

Sara Bareilles & IngridMichaelson14. Hallelujah -

Lindsey Stirling15. Last Christmas -

Taylor Swift16. Feliz Navidad -

José Feliciano17. Santa Tell Me -

Ariana Grande18. A Holly Jolly

Christmas - Burl Ives19. The Christmas

Song (Merry Christmasto You) - Nat "King" Cole20. Hard Candy

Christmas - DollyParton

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