Date |
Event |
Sponsor |
Contact Number |
5/10/2008 |
Youth Fishing Rodeo will be held on Saturday, May 10 from 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Scott Lake.(Route 36S, turn right at old Winslow store, take next right. Watch for signs.) Youth ages 1-15 are welcome, but must have an adult present. There is no charge to attend. Registration at 8:30 a.m. Bring your own fishing rod, bait and lawn chairs. Free lunch for all youth participants, other refreshments available. Event will be held rain or shine. |
Punxsutawney Lions Club |
814-591-0302 or 814-952-6121 |
5/16-17/2008 |
Punxsutawney Christian School's 7th Annual Auction will be held on Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May 17 at the Punxsutawney Alliance Church Gymnasium. On Friday, the gift certificate auction begins at 6 p.m. On Saturday, the general merchandise auction begins at 9 a.m. |
Punxsutawney Christian School |
814-938-3252 |
5/17/2008 |
Chicken BarBQue to benefit the Central Fire Department on Saturday, May 17 from 10 a.m. - ?. A Chicken Dinner consists of a half of a chicken, baked beans, potato salad, and a roll and can be purchsed for $6. Chick halves alone will be sold for $5. The BBQ will be held at the Central Fire Hall. |
Central Fire Department |
814-952-3578 |
6/04/2008 |
Women's Wellness Night will be held on Wednesday, June 4 from 6-9 p.m. at the SSCD Auditorium & Gymnasium. Women are welcome to enjoy health seminars, health screenings, food and wine tasting,a health & beauty expo, chair massages, a model & dress show, self-defense training, "Be A Model" photo sessions, chair massages and door prizes. The cost is $12 per sale or $15 at the door. Tickets are available at Porada's Sports Club and Simple Elegance. All proceeds go fo the Samuel L. Mennetti Harvest Ball for Diabetes Research to be held on September 27 at Buffalo Lodge. |
Dragonfly Fitness, Punxsutawney Area Hospital, and Simple Elegance by Michelle. |
814-952-0727 |
6/16-21/2008 |
The Laurel Festival Juried Art Show will be held the week of June 17 in Brookville. Art will be accepted between 3-5 PM at the at the Methodist Church on the Corner of Pickering Street and Jefferson St. behind the Brookville Courthouse. An art critique will be held Monday, June 16 at 8PM at the Baptist church. For further information contact Jean Wolfe 814-849-2159. |
Laurel Festival |
814-849-2159 |
6/21/2008 |
Arrivederci Al!....Dinner with the Godfather Come enjoy this audience interactive comedy! Includes dinner, show and dancing all for $35.00 per person! Saturday, June 21 at Elks Lodge #301, Findley Street, Punxsutawney. Pre-Show Mingle-6:30pm, Dinner/Show-7:00 pm. Benefits Elks Charities. This show has had rave reviews in the Pittsburgh area! For tickets call 814-952-6683 or 952-6121. For information on the show go to www.dinnerwiththegodfather.com |
BPOE Elks #301 |
814-952-6683 or 952-6121 |
06/23-28/2008 |
Fireman's Old Home Week will be held June 23-28. Events include a nightly carnival behind the Punxy Plaza along West Mahoning Street and the Fireman's Parade on Saturday, June 28. For more information, visit www.punxsutawneyfiredepartment.com |
Punxsutawney Fire Department |
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06/26/2008 |
Community Classic Golf Outing to benefit Make-A-Wish, the Punxsutawney Community Center, the Chamber of Commerce and the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center will be held Thursday, June 26 at the Punxsutawney Country Club. Tee times to be announced. |
Community Classic Committee |
814-938-7700 |
07/02/2008 |
Groundhog 5K Run/Walk will be held on Wednesday, July 2 at 7 p.m. starting on West Mahoning Street. For more information and to register visit www.runpunxsyrun.org. |
Punxsutawney Community Center |
814-938-1008 |
7/03/2008 |
Senior Expo 2008 hosted by State Rep. Sam Smith will be held Thursday, July 3 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at a location to be announced. Learn about state and local services for seniors and enjoy door prizes, refreshments and fun! |
State Rep. Sam Smith |
814-938-4225 |
07/05/2008 |
Groundhog Festival 2008 to be held June 29 through July 5 in Barclay Square. For information on events and entertainment, visit www.groundhogfestival.com. |
Groundhog Festival Committee |
814-938-2947 |
07/13/2008 |
Punxsutawney American Cancer Society Relay For Life will be held July 12-13, 2008 in Barclay Square. Relay Meetings to be held first Monday of each month at 6:00 pm (Committee) and 7:00 pm (Team Captain) at the Punxsy Hospital West Wing Conference Room. For more information, contact the American Cancer Society at 814-938-6463. |
American Cancer Society, Jefferson Unit |
814-938-6463 |
09/06/2008 |
Groundhog Fall 50 will be held Saturday, September 6. For more information or to register visit www.runpunxsyrun.org. |
Punxsutawney Roadrunners Club |
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09/06/2008 |
Groundhog Club Annual Picnic is tentatively scheduled to be held Saturday, September 6 from 1 p.m. until ? at Gobblers' Knob. More information to be announced. |
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club |
800-752-PHIL |
9/27/2008 |
The Samuel L. Mennetti Harvest Ball to benefit Diabetes Research will be held Saturday, September 27 at the Buffalo Lodge in Rossiter. Come enjoy this black tie affair beginning at 6 p.m. with a champagne/hors d'oeuvre reception, dinner at 7 p.m., then the charitable auction, dancing & entertainment until 11 p.m. Entertainment by the Bodkin Big Bank Orchestra. Valet parking beginning at 5:30 p.m. Must be present to win door prize drawing. Tickets available at Affordable Creations, Dragonfly Fitness/Porada's Sports Club, and Simple Elegance by Michelle. |
Affordable Creations |
814-938-1010 or 866-972-7896 |
10/11/2008 |
Mahoning Shadow Shuffle Half-Marathon and Fun Run will be held on Saturday, October 11 beginning at 9 a.m. on the Mahoning Shadow Trail. Click here for the registration form. |
Punxsutawney Rails to Trails Association |
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11/29/2008 |
Annual Home for the Holidays Parade will be held on Saturday, November 29 at 6 p.m. along West Mahoning Street through the downtown. Fireworks immediately follow the parade and an After-Parade Party is held at the Community Center where children can visit with Santa and the winners of the parade are announced. |
Chamber of Commerce |
814-938-7700 or 800-752-PHIL |
12/31/2008 |
Somthing's always happening at your Punxsutawney Area Community Center! Recreational events, movies, sporting events, exercise classes, education classes and more! Visit www.punxsutawneyphil.com/commcenter to learn more or call 814-938-1008. |
Punxsutawney Area Community Center |
814-938-1008 |
02/1-3/2009 |
Groundhog Day Celebration 2009 The annual celebration of Groundhog Day, February 2, will be held on Sunday, February 1 - Tuesday, February 3 with Punxsutawney Phil making his annual prognostication about the length of winter on Monday, February 2. For a schedule of events and important information about attending the celebration, visit www.groundhog.org. |
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club |
800-752-7445 |
