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Church Services</h2> <hr /><span class = "blocktitle">Civic Organizations</span><hr /> <span class = "meet"> <strong>American Legion Auxiliary</strong> 814-435-2183<br /> Third Monday each month, 1:30.<br /> <strong>BPW</strong> (Business &amp; Professional Women's Association)<br /> Fourth Monday evening each month. 814-435-6616.<br /> <strong>Chamber of Commerce</strong> 814-435-8737<br /> Second Tuesday each month.<br /> <strong>Carter Camp Grange</strong> 814-435-2501<br /> Third Thursday each month, 7:30 p.m.<br /> <strong>Carter Camp Grange BINGO</strong><br /> Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m., first Tuesday in May, through October.<br /> <strong>Germania Luncheon Club</strong> 814-435-6443<br /> Second Wednesday each month, noon, St. Matthew, Germania.<br /> <strong>Meals-On-Wheels</strong> 814-435-2864<br /> <strong>Moose BINGO</strong><br /> Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Moose Lodge.<br /> <strong>Alcoholics Anonymous</strong><br /> Saturdays, 8 p.m., First Presbyterian Church.<br /> <strong>Galeton Rotary Club</strong><br /> Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., Ox Yoke Inn<br /> <strong>Galeton Development Corporation</strong><br /> Third Thursday each month, 7:30 a.m., Brick House Deli<br /> </span> <hr /> <span class = "blocktitle">Church Services</span><hr /> <span class = "meet"> <a href = "http://www.stbibiana.com/"> <strong>St Bibiana Roman Catholic Church</strong></a><br /> Saturday mass 7 p.m.; Sunday mass 8:15 a.m.<br /> <a href = "http://www.gbgm-umc.org/pcvumc/"> <strong>Pine Creek Valley United Methodist Church</strong></a><br /> Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m.; Sunday School 9:30 a.m.<br /> <strong>Galeton Assembly of God</strong><br /> Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; Sunday Worship 10:45 a.m.; Healing Service, 1st Sunday 6 p.m.; Singspiration, 2nd Sunday 6 p.m.; Wednesday Worship 7 p.m.<br /> <strong>First Baptist Church of Galeton</strong><br /> Sunday School 9:45 a.m.; Sunday Worship 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.<br /> Wednesday Bible Study 7 p.m.<br /> <a href = "http://www.angelfire.com/pa/galeton/presbyterian.html "> <strong>First Presbyterian Church of Galeton</strong></a><br /> Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m.; Sunday School 9:45 a.m.<br /> <strong>Pine Creek Immanuel Baptist Church</strong> (Watrous)<br /> Sunday School 10 a.m.; Sunday Worship 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; Wednesday Prayer Meeting 6:30 p.m.<br /> <strong>St Matthew Church</strong> (Germania)<br /> Sunday Worship and children's program 8:30 a.m.; children's program Thursday 4:00 p.m.<br /> <strong>St Paul Lutheran Church</strong><br /> Sunday Worship 9 a.m.<br /> <strong>West Pike Baptist</strong><br /> Sunday School 10 a.m.; Sunday Worship 11:05 a.m. and 6 p.m.<br /> </span> <hr /> <span class = "blocktitle">Local Government</span><hr /> <span class = "meet"> <strong>Galeton Borough Council</strong> 814-435-2275<br /> Second Wednesday each month, 7 p.m., Borough Offices in the Community Building. <br /> <strong>Galeton Borough Water &amp; Sewer Authority</strong> 814-435-2275<br /> Second Monday each month, 7 p.m., Borough Offices in the Community Building. <br /> <strong>Galeton Public Library Board</strong><br /> Second Thursday each month, 7:30 p.m., Galeton Public Library<br /> <strong>Potter County Commissioners</strong><br /> Thursdays, 11 a.m., Potter County Courthouse.<br /> </span> <!-- XHTML VALIDATION STICKER --> <p> <a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=referer"><img src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-xhtml10" alt="Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict" height="31" width="88" /></a> </p> </td> <!-- SECOND COLUMN --> <td style = "width: 33%; vertical-align: top; border-left-style: solid; border-left-width: thin; border-left-color: #00008b" valign = "top"> <h2>Galeton Area Calendar</h2> <table width = "100%"><tbody> <!-- JANUARY AND FEBRUARY --> <tr style = "background-color:#00f0f0"><td> <span style = "color:#006400; font-size:1.5em">January and February</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "SnowmobileSignGreen.gif" width = "100" height = "100" alt = "Snowmobile sign" /> </div> <span class = "event">Skiing and Snowboarding</span><br /> <span class = "etext"> For info: <a href ="http://www.skidenton.com/">Ski Denton</a> at 814-435-2115</span><br /> <span class = "event">Snowmobiling</span><br /> <span class = "etext"> For info:<br /> &#8226; <a href ="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/snowmobile/northcentral.aspx">DCNR</a> <br /> &#8226; Black Forest Snowmobile Club 814-435-6618<br /> &#8226; PA Grand Canyon Snowmobile Club 570-724-3212</span> <br /> </td></tr> <!-- MARCH --> <tr style = "background-color:#a0ffff"><td> <span style = "color:#006400; font-size:1.5em">March</span><br /><br /> <span class = "event">Lenten Fish Fry</span><br /> <span class = "etext"> Fridays during Lent, 4-6:30 p.m. at <a href = "http://www.stbibiana.com">St. Bibiana Social Center</a> <br /> For info: 814-435-2303 or email <a href = "mailto:stbibiana@verizon.net">stbibiana@verizon.net</a></span> <br /> </td></tr> <!-- HUNTING AND FISHING --> <tr style = "background-color:#e4ca95; text-align:center"><td> <hr /> <span style = "color:#602020; font-size:1.5em">Hunting and Fishing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Our Wildlife Management Units are WMU-3A (north of Route 6) and WMU-2G (south of Route 6).<br /> Hunting Seasons and Bag Limits are posted on the Pennsylvania Game Commission website. <br/> For Info: <a href = "http://www.fish.state.pa.us">Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission</a> and <a href = "http://www.pgc.state.pa.us">Pennsylvania Game Commission</a>.</span><br /> <hr /> </td></tr> <!-- APRIL --> <tr style = "background-color:#99ff00"><td> <span style = "color:#009900; font-size:1.5em">April</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "Turkey1.gif" width = "69" height = "80" alt = "Turkey" /> </div> <span class = "event">Trout Season</span><br /><br /> <span class = "event">Spring Gobbler Season</span><br /> </td></tr> <!-- MAY --> <tr style = "background-color:#ccff00"><td> <span style = "color:#009900; font-size:1.5em">May</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "Fishing1.gif" width = "56" height = "69" alt = "Fish" /> </div> <span class = "event">Upper Pine Creek Trout Tournament</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Between Mill Street Bridge in Galeton and Ansonia Bridge on Pine Creek. For info: 570-724-7417 or 570-724-2033.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Germania Ham &amp; Leek Dinner</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Saturday before Mother's Day, 3:30-6:00, Germania Fire Pavilion</span><br /> <span class = "event">Stars-N-Parks Stargazing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Begins in late May at Cherry Springs State Park. Saturday nights, after dark. For times and more info, see the <a href="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/list.asp?ICSORG=6143">Cherry Springs park calendar</a>, call the Lyman Run State Park office at 814-435-5010, or email <a href = "mailto:lymanrunsp@state.pa.us">lymanrunsp@state.pa.us</a>.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Alumni Banquet</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Memorial Day Weekend at Galeton Area School.</span><br /> </td></tr> <!-- JUNE --> <tr style = "background-color:#ffff00"><td> <span style = "color:#ff0000; font-size:1.5em">June</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "Echinacia.jpg" width = "160" height = "120" alt = "Echinacia flower" /> </div> <span class = "event">God's Country Marathon</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Galeton to Coudersport. Info: <a href = "http://www.godscountrymarathon.com/">www.godscountrymarathon.com</a>.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Stars-N-Parks Stargazing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Saturday nights, after dark, at Cherry Springs State Park. For times and more info, see the <a href="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/list.asp?ICSORG=6143">Cherry Springs park calendar</a>, call the Lyman Run State Park office at 814-435-5010, or email <a href = "mailto:lymanrunsp@state.pa.us">lymanrunsp@state.pa.us</a>.</span><br /> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style = "text-align:center"> <img src = "Lake.jpg" width = "320" height = "240" alt = "Lake" /> </div> </td> <!-- THIRD COLUMN --> <td style = "width: 33%; vertical-align: top; border-left-style: solid; border-left-width: thin; border-left-color: #00008b"> <h2>Galeton Area Calendar</h2> <table width = "100%"><tbody> <!-- JULY --> <tr style = "background-color:#ffcc33"><td> <span style = "color:#ff0000; font-size:1.5em">July</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "FireworksBright.gif" height = "180" width = "125" style = "border-style:inset" alt = "Fireworks" /> </div> <span class = "event">5K Run</span><br /> <span class = "etext">First Saturday in July. For info: Andy Macensky 435-8101.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Red Suspender Weekend</span><br /> <span class = "etext">First weekend in July, Collins Park. Sponsored by Goodyear Hose Company. <strong>Craft and food vendors and music</strong> Friday evening through Saturday night. <strong>Parade</strong> 11 a.m. Saturday, sponsored by Galeton Area Chamber of Commerce 814-435-3513. <strong>Fireworks</strong> 10 p.m. Saturday night (raindate Sunday). Info: 814-435-1081 or 814-655-1100, or email <a href = "mailto:jscimino@verizon.net">Joe Cimimo</a></span><br /> <span class = "event">Bark Peelers' Convention</span><br /> <span class = "etext">First weekend in July, Pennsylvania Lumber Museum. Info: <a href = "http://www.lumbermuseum.org/bark.php">Pennsylvania Lumber Museum Annual Bark Peelers' Convention</a></span><br /> <span class = "event">Stars-N-Parks Stargazing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Saturday nights, after dark, at Cherry Springs State Park. For times and more info, see the <a href="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/list.asp?ICSORG=6143">Cherry Springs park calendar</a>, call the Lyman Run State Park office at 814-435-5010, or email <a href = "mailto:lymanrunsp@state.pa.us">lymanrunsp@state.pa.us</a>.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Mountain Thyme Herbal Fair</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Cherry Springs State Park. Herbal products, gardening products, nature art, plants, food vendors. Info: Potter County Ed Council 814-435-9490.</span><br /> </td></tr> <!-- AUGUST --> <tr style = "background-color:#ff9999"><td> <span style = "color:#ff0000; font-size:1.5em">August</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "Blueberries1.jpg" width = "160" height = "120" alt = "Blueberries" /> </div> <span class = "event">Woodsmen's Show</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Cherry Springs State Park. Sponsored by Galeton Rotary Club. For info: 814-435-6855 or <a href = "http://www.woodsmenshow.com">www.woodsmenshow.com</a> </span><br /> <span class = "event">Kettle Creek Music Festival</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Quiet Oaks Campground in Cross Fork. Music, entertainment, food and crafts. Benefits Kettle Creek Ambulance Association. For info: <a href = "http://www.kcmusicfest.com">www.kcmusicfest.com</a></span><br /> <span class = "event">Midnight Madness</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Noon to midnight at Ole Bull State Park. Twelve hour mountain bike endurance race. For info: 814-435-5000.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Stars-N-Parks Stargazing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Saturday nights, after dark, at Cherry Springs State Park. For times and more info, see the <a href="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/list.asp?ICSORG=6143">Cherry Springs park calendar</a>, call the Lyman Run State Park office at 814-435-5010, or email <a href = "mailto:lymanrunsp@state.pa.us">lymanrunsp@state.pa.us</a>.</span> <br /><br /> </td></tr> <!-- SEPTEMBER --> <tr style = "background-color:#ff99ff"><td> <span style = "color:#9900cc; font-size:1.5em">September</span><br /><br /> <span class = "event">Germania Old Home Day</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Raffles, food, horseshoe pitching, pig chase, live NASCAR race programming. No admission fee, free parking. Info: 814-435-8881.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Fall Fest</span><br /> <span class = "etext">John Collins Park in Galeton. Crafts and autumn produce. Info: 814-435-2321.</span><br /> <span class = "event">Stars-N-Parks Stargazing</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Saturday nights, after dark, at Cherry Springs State Park. For times and more info, see the <a href="http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/Calendar/list.asp?ICSORG=6143">Cherry Springs park calendar</a>, call the Lyman Run State Park office at 814-435-5010, or email <a href = "mailto:lymanrunsp@state.pa.us">lymanrunsp@state.pa.us</a>.</span> <br /><br /> </td></tr> <!-- OCTOBER --> <tr style = "background-color:#cc99ff"><td> <span style = "color:#9900cc; font-size:1.5em">October</span><br /><br /> <span class = "event">Halloween Parade</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Halloween, 2:00, Germania Street</span><br /> </td></tr> <!-- NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER --> <tr style = "background-color:#ccccff"><td> <span style = "color:#9900cc; font-size:1.5em">November and December</span><br /><br /> <div style = "float:right"> <img src = "Star1.gif" width = "83" height = "79" alt = "Yellow Star" /> </div> <span class = "event">Coyote Hunt</span><br /> <span class = "etext">Sponsored by Goodyear Hose Fire Company. Info, Todd Parsell 814-435-2255 or Charles Sullivan 814-435-8101.</span><br /> <img src = "TreeTiny.gif" height = "20" width = "18" alt = "Tree" /> <span class = "event">Christmas Craft Bazaar</span> <span class = "etext">Info: Lesley Post 814-435-9915.</span><br /> <img src = "TreeTiny.gif" height = "20" width = "18" alt = "Tree" /> <span class = "event">Christmas Lights in the Park</span> <span class = "etext">Lighting of the park, food, Christmas caroling, and entertainment. <strong>FIREWORKS</strong> at 7 p.m. Info: Janet Dimon 814-435-2603, Pat Jessup 814-435-9498, or Janet Green 814-435-3513.</span><br /> <img src = "TreeTiny.gif" height = "20" width = "18" alt = "Tree" /> <span class = "event">BPW Holly Trail House Tours</span> <span class = "etext">Info: Barbara Welfling 814-435-6616.</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <!-- FOOTER --> <p class = "footer"> <strong>The Galeton Monitor</strong> is published on the Internet as a public service to residents and visitors to the Galeton area in Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA.<br/> <!-- Javascript function to hide email address from harvester bots and spiders --> <script type="javascript"> function m_sfcon (u) { pre = "mail"; url = pre + "to:" + u; document.location.href = url + "@galetonmonitor.com"; } </script> <a href="javascript:m_sfcon('monitor2')">Click here to email us with updates or corrections</a></p> </body> </html>