Holiday musical at Portersville Christian School
Portersville Christian School presents The Present is the Future, a 45 minute holiday musical about hope created by Katie Combs. The upper elementary cast, under musical director Debbe Picerno with acting director Laurie Hallberg and choreographer Mackenzie Milnes, performs Saturday at 7 p.m. in the school gym at 343 E. Portersville Road. Tickets are $5 at the door. children 5 and under admitted free. Refreshments follow.
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Portersville Christian School
Portersville Road
Katie Combs
Debbe Picerno
Laurie Hallberg
Mackenzie Milnes
Exchange to host children's programs at Pokeberry
Pokeberry Exchange will host several children’s programs this month. Regional authors Rhon ny Dam Rich Yates Julianne Mangino Matt Mangino Penny Allen wood and Steve Ramey will lead readings and signings from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Saturday features Harry Potter coloring and a wand contest from noon to 1 p.m. Hunter’s Christmas Memories readings by Randy Ryan run 1 to 2 p.m. on the same day. From 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 14 readers Yates Burchett Natale DeLillo Linville Heasley will attend signings with other regional authors. Kids make and take Christmas and holiday cards occur 1 to 2 p.m. Dec. 15.
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Pokeberry Exchange
Rhonny Dam
Rich Yates
Julianne Mangino
Matt Mangino
Penny Allenwood
Steve Ramey
Hunter
Randy Ryan
Ryan, Yates
Dorothy Burchett
Mike Natale
Julie DeLillo
Susan Linville
Karen Heasley
Cecina pizza like flatbread from Italy recipe
A detailed Cecina style flatbread method uses garbanzo bean flour olive oil and warm water rested batter. Bake on a hot stone or cast iron skillet at 450 with onions and broil briefly for a crisp top then slice hot.
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Navigating the Medicare Plan Finder tool
Medicare guidance outlines using the Plan Results page to view up to ten plans, with blue links to see more. It highlights checking drug utilization requirements, potential price differences between 30 day retail and 90 day mail orders, and star ratings. Enrollments can be made by calling plans or Medicare at 800 633 4227. The Dec 7 deadline is noted and APPRISE Help line is available for free confidential assistance. Joel Mekler, certified senior adviser, can be contacted for questions.
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TV Holiday Specials and New Year Concerts Preview
A roundup of Christmas and New Year broadcasts featuring Joy guest stars from Wonderful Life to Santa as Jane Krakowski leads Ralphie in a 2017 revival. ABC, NBC, PBS, and TNT present CMA Country Christmas, Pentatonix Not So Silent Night, Darci Lynne My Hometown Christmas, Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas, Vienna New Year, That’s Entertainment, Lincoln Center New Year, NBC New Year Eve, Dick Clark Rockin Eve, and more with host lineups including Reba McEntire, Tony Bennett, Kelly Clarkson, Kristin Chenoweth, and Keith Urban.
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Reba McEntire
Tony Bennett
Brett Eldredge
Amy Grant
Diana Krall
Martina McBride
Brad Paisley
the Isaacs
NBC
Kelly Clarkson
The
Backstreet Boys
Maren Morris
Penn & Teller
Las Vegas
Darci Lynne
Darci Lynne Farmer
Kristin Chenoweth
Toby Keith
Hunter Hayes
Lindsey Stirling
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
PBS
Byutv
Sutton Foster
Hugh Bonneville
Downton Abbey
Vienna
Bonneville
Vienna Philharmonic
Christian Thielemann
Vienna City Ballet
Carson Daly
Chrissy Teigen
Leslie Jones
New York City
Keith Urban
Nashville
Bicentennial State Park
Dick Clark
Ryan Seacrest
Seacrest
Jenny McCarthy
Club Notes and Community Meetings Roundup
Multiple community clubs plan events at local venues. Castle Paws and Taws hosts a Wednesday square dance 7 30 to 10 p m at First United Methodist Church with Paul and Kristy Lake calling and cake afterwards. WIMODAUSIS meets December 12 in the Scottish Rite Cathedral dining room with braised steak lunch at noon and harpist Clarrisa Bowden performing. Delta Kappa Gamma’s Alpha Omicron Chapter gathered October 20 at Tuscan Square Ristorante New Castle for a meeting featuring Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce executive director Sherris Moreira. social and future events noted. Sears Retirees and Former Employees hold breakfast meetings at Eat n Park on Thursdays and February 7, with next gathering February 7. Bartramian Audubon Society announces December 10 potluck dinner at Jennings Environmental Center with student speakers recounting Hog Island camp experiences. event free and open to the public.
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First United Methodist Church
Decker Drive
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Len Dougherty
Kathy Mansell
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Tom and
Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
Tuscany Square Ristorante
New Castle
Karin Kosior
Laura Kubynko
Sherris Moreira
The
Shenango Valley Chamber of Commerce
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Eat’n Park
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Hog Island
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Audubon Society
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