Labor Day Observance and Office Closures
The Progress will not be published on Monday and all Progress offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Publication resumes Tuesday. Have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend.
03 Sep 2009
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Newspaper
Pennsylvania Clearfield Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2009
Page
1
The Progress will not be published on Monday and all Progress offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Publication resumes Tuesday. Have a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend.
The Progress News Dept lists locations in Clearfield Philipsburg Curwensville with street addresses phone numbers and weekday hours. It also provides the website www.theprogressnews.com for online access.
News sections list features for the day including Birthdays Classifieds Comics Dear Abby Editorials Heloise Hospitals Lottery News in brief Obituaries Police Sports Weather. Details appear on pages 2, 7, 9-18, 16-18.
Start of the season coverage previews major local teams with coaches quotes and anticipated starters. The brief notes key players to watch, likely offensive schemes, and early season expectations for several nearby schools.
Local gardeners gathered at the Center for Active Living in Clearfield where Penn State Master Gardener intern Anne Kelley spoke to 42 attendees about late blight Phytophthora infestans. She compared the outbreak to the 1840s Great Potato Famine, detailing how brown leaf lesions spread to stems and fruit, and noting the disease is not humanly hazardous though affected potatoes and tomatoes spoil quickly.
Lock Haven University Clearfield campus celebrated two decades with an anniversary gala in its new academic building Founder's Hall. Administrators faculty and benefactors attended as Dean Theresa J. Williams and President Keith T. Miller praised community support and the campus growth since 1989. State lawmakers and former leaders were recognized for funding and planning, with tributes to early founders and notable contributors.
Pennsylvania launches free 511 phone service for travelers offering traffic weather and tourism data. Call 511 from any phone to learn about accidents traffic speeds and delays with safety guidance to pull off the road. Online access at 511pa com complements the nationwide three digit number designated by federal authorities.
The Progress notes public events by local nonprofits. Thursday features Animals, Domestic and Wildlife art at Clearfield Hospital through Sept 19 organized by Anna Marie Toto and Dottie Evans. Also Susquehanna River Arts Center show by Ben Saggese at Shaw Public Library through Sept 12. Museums open Thu and Sun 1:30–4:30 through Oct 25 at 104 E Pine St. free admission, genealogy research extra. Blood Knox Open House Oct 11 at Kellytown. annual Oct 15 dinner at St Timothy’s Hall Curwensville. Col umbia Fire Co hosts a Friday fish dinner 4–7 pm Osceola Mills with baked or fried fish.
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