IN THE COMMUNITY

Learn more about our local Nonprofit Organizations HERE

Know Your Non-Profit

We at KC101 had to opportunity to visit the Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center a few days ago to interview Carrie Heath about the local non-profit organization and this interview is a MUST SEE! If you are interested volunteering or donating to the Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center you can go to their website https://gmeinerartculturalcenter.org/ to learn more information.

Add your event or fundraiser by emailing [email protected].

That 60’s and 70’s HAVEN Gala tickets are on sale now!

Don’t wait tickets are limited! Check out the Event on Facebook: https://fb.me/e/8lrfauUYU

Please think about joining the Mansfield’s 4th of July Celebration

Bring the whole family out for the nostalgic fun of a hometown 4th of July celebration! From vendors and food to the parade and an amazing display of fireworks and so much more, this is an event that you won’t want to miss!

Vendors have the opportunity to set up for 2 days, July 3rd and 4th. Set up on July 3rd will begin at 4PM to have sales 6PM-10PM. If you choose to set up ONLY on the 4th, set up will begin at 8AM. Due to the parade set-up, vehicles will NOT be able to access the park after 9AM and all vehicles must be relocated by 9:45AM. Sales time will be 12PM until fireworks at dusk. Complete the Registration HERE

The PA State Laurel Festival Parade Committee is looking for participants for this year’s PA State Laurel Festival parade to be held on Saturday, June 15, 2023.

Laurel-Festival-Parade-form

The above packet includes information regarding registration of Community Float and Professional Float Units.

By tradition, the Laurel Festival has celebrated the blooming of Mountain Laurel in Pennsylvania. The float designs for the parade should capture this festive spirit.

The theme for the 2024 Laurel Festival Parade is “IN THE JUNGLE”. The float design must represent the theme, be colorful and creative, and portray the beauty of the Laurel tradition.

For additional information, construction ideas, materials purchase, please contact Julie Henry at 570-724-1926.

For Community Floats, the deadline for pre-registration for participation in the 2024 Laurel Festival parade is June 1st. Please complete and return the pre-registration form to: Float/Unit Entry, Wellsboro Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 733, Wellsboro, Pa. 16901.

Wellsboro Comic-Con Returns Saturday August 10! And now it’s FREE!

Join the celebration by participating in the Photo Contest.

Any Wellsboro-area businesses or non-profit organizations are welcome to enter; all will be recognized at wellsborocomiccon.com just for participating, and one winner will receive a free ad in The Comic Con program!

The Tioga County Fair has announced that Love and Theft will perform Friday, August 9! Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 1 at TiogaCountyFair.com Seated tickets will be $25 and standing tickets will be $20.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Partners In Progress currently has two openings!

Direct Support Professional – Adult Residential Group Homes
1. Direct Support Professional – Adult Residential Group Homes – Mansfield, PA 16933 – Indeed.com
Staff Support 1:1
1. Staff Support – 1:1 – Mansfield, PA 16933 – Indeed.com

Contact for jobs: [email protected] (570) 662-1886

The Moving Wall is a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, “The Wall” which resides in Washington, DC. This replica will be coming to Tioga County in July, 2024.

Many volunteers are needed to help throughout the timeframe that the wall is here.

Volunteer Opportunities include: name locators, escorts to help visitors, rovers to answer questions and help keep the area clean, security guars, parking attendants, readers and much more. To volunteer visit The Tioga County Moving Wall Project Website

We love our community!