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Event |
Sponsor |
Contact Number |
5/31/2013 |
Seating, a display of seats from the mid 1830’s through the mid 1950’s is now showing in the Highlands Invitational Galleries at the Lattimer House, 400 W. Mahoning St., Punxsutawney. The exhibit includes formal and functional seating, including a ladies sewing chair from the late 1800’s, a unique tuffett, school desk and seat from the late 1800’s, early office chairs, and a very early hand made plank bottom chair. Throughout the exhibit are photographs taken by local photographers from about 1870 through the early 1900’s which feature seating of that period. 1-4 PM Thursday thru Sunday, other times by appointment. Free Admission, donations welcome. Closes July 8, 2013. |
Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society |
814-938-2555 |
6/01/2013 |
Punxsy Dash 4 Diabetes 5K Race / 1 Mile Walk will be held on June 1st. Registration open at 10:00 a.m. located on the Punxsy Rails to Trails at the Punxsy Skate Park on South Elk St. All proceeds go to the American Diabetes Association. For more information check out our website at www.punxsydash4diabetes.com. To pre-register, please contact Kelly Ferrent 814-938-0495 |
Dash 4 Diabetes |
814-938-0495 |
6/15/2013 |
2nd Annual Community Yard Sale at Gobblers Knob on Saturday June 15 - rain or shine! Cost for a 20x20 space is $20. Set up time is 9-11 a.m. Sale runs from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Tables can be rented for $5.00 each.)Deadline to sign up is June 1. Contact Katie Donald at 814-938-7700x3 or at events@punxsutawney.com. |
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club |
814-938-7700x3 |
6/21-22/2013 |
Punxsutawney Saddle Club Summer 2013 Schedule To date, schedule events are: June 21 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. June 22 Open Game Show 10am. July 26 Exhibition barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. July 27 Open Game Show 10am. August 2 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. August 3 Open Game Show (we are awaiting approval by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning) 10am tentatively. Sept. 6 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. Sept 7 Open Game Show (awaiting approve by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning 10am tentatively. Visit punxysaddleclub.webs.com
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Punxsy Saddle Club |
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6/28/2013 |
Groundhog Festival will be Fri., June 28 thru Sat. July 6 in Barclay Square. Two extra days--June 28 and 29--are a tribute to our Volunteer Firefighters with carnival rides and entertainment. Food and craft vendors, games and events daily. Nightly free live entertainment. Come join the fun. For more information, visit Groundhogfestival.com. |
Groundhog Festival Committee |
1-800-752-PHIL |
6/29/2013 |
2013 Old Home Week Firemans Games & Parade will be Saturday, June 29. In the morning there will be Firemans games and rides on a firetruck behind the Punxsy Plaza. The parade, which begins at 4 p.m., is being sponsored by Shields Insurance and Marion Center Bank. The parade will form in the West End of town and proceed along Mahoning Street through the downtown area. For information about entering a unit in the parade, contact Tami McFarland at firemama2020@hotmail.com. |
Punxsutawney Fire Department |
814-952-2626 |
6/30/2013 |
Seating, a display of seats from the mid 1830’s through the mid 1950’s is now showing in the Highlands Invitational Galleries at the Lattimer House, 400 W. Mahoning St., Punxsutawney. The exhibit includes formal and functional seating, including a ladies sewing chair from the late 1800’s, a unique tuffett, school desk and seat from the late 1800’s, early office chairs, and a very early hand made plank bottom chair. Throughout the exhibit are photographs taken by local photographers from about 1870 through the early 1900’s which feature seating of that period. 1-4 PM Thursday thru Sunday, other times by appointment. Free Admission, donations welcome. Closes July 8, 2013. |
Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society |
814-938-2555 |
7/03/2013 |
18th Annual Community Center 5K/2-Mile Walk to benefit the Community Center will be held Wednesday, July 3 at 7 p.m. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Community Center at 220 N. Jefferson St. Race course is through the streets of Punxsutawney. Pre-registration until June 20 by using a form available at the Community Center or at www.punxsutawneycommunitycenter.org. |
Punxsutawney Area Community Center |
814-938-1008 |
7/08/2013 |
Seating, a display of seats from the mid 1830’s through the mid 1950’s is now showing in the Highlands Invitational Galleries at the Lattimer House, 400 W. Mahoning St., Punxsutawney. The exhibit includes formal and functional seating, including a ladies sewing chair from the late 1800’s, a unique tuffett, school desk and seat from the late 1800’s, early office chairs, and a very early hand made plank bottom chair. Throughout the exhibit are photographs taken by local photographers from about 1870 through the early 1900’s which feature seating of that period. 1-4 PM Thursday thru Sunday, other times by appointment. Free Admission, donations welcome. Closes July 8, 2013. |
Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society |
814-938-2555 |
7/26-27/2013 |
Punxsutawney Saddle Club Summer 2013 Schedule To date, schedule events are: July 26 Exhibition barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. July 27 Open Game Show 10am. August 2 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. August 3 Open Game Show (we are awaiting approval by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning) 10am tentatively. Sept. 6 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. Sept 7 Open Game Show (awaiting approve by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning 10am tentatively. Visit punxysaddleclub.webs.com
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Punxsy Saddle Club |
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8/2-3/2013 |
Punxsutawney Saddle Club Summer 2013 Schedule To date, schedule events are: August 2 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. August 3 Open Game Show (we are awaiting approval by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning) 10am tentatively. Sept. 6 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. Sept 7 Open Game Show (awaiting approve by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning 10am tentatively. Visit punxysaddleclub.webs.com
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Punxsy Saddle Club |
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9/6-7/2013 |
Punxsutawney Saddle Club Summer 2013 Schedule To date, schedule events are: Sept. 6 Exhibition Barrels/Jackpot Barrels 6pm to 11pm. Sept 7 Open Game Show (awaiting approve by IBRA/NBHA sanctioning 10am tentatively. Visit punxysaddleclub.webs.com
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Punxsy Saddle Club |
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10/12/2013 |
Mahoning Shadow Shuffle Half Marathon, 10K, 5K will be SAturday, October 12 beginning at the Punxsutawney Little League Field on Route 119. Registration is at 8 a.m., the race begins at 9 a.m. For the race registration form, click here. |
Punxsutawney Rails to Trails |
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2/01-02/2014 |
Groundhog Day Celebration 2014 will be January 31-February 2 in downtown Punxsutawney and on Gobblers Knob. For information about attending, the schedule of events, and more, visit Groundhog.org |
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club |
800-752-PHIL |
