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Sunday, May 12, 2024

Bucktail Rod And Gun Club Open Trap Shoot High Scores for 5-12-24

Cameron County Bucktail Rod And Gun Club Open Trap Shoots 
 We dodged the rain drops and got our weekly shoot in the books. 
8 total shooters this week. 
Hope to see you next week

Friday, May 10, 2024

Summer Solstice Evening Tickets Available!

Sylvan Heritage Council 

 The Sylvan Heritage Council presents our long awaited 2024 summer fundraising event - 
 ✨Summer Solstice Evening✨ 
Saturday, June 22nd at the beautiful Andrews Farm in Emporium. 
✨All proceeds will benefit the Cameron County Ambulance Association, CCOYA, and our own scholarship fund. 
 ✨Tickets are on sale currently from these SHC members - Michelle Clark, Chrissy Slusarick, Dick Lewis, Rowan Crisp, Barb Grimone, Kathy DeSio, or Karen Jiang. 
 ✨We can accept payment via Venmo @Sylvan-Heritage Council, cash, or check. 

 Please join us as we fundraise for three important local organizations and celebrate the longest day of the year! ✨
Contact me for a ticket!!

Emporium Rotarians Assist with Roadside Litter Pickup


On Saturday May 4th, the Emporium Rotary Club held its biannual litter pickup day. 
 With Rotarian Ken Straub coordinating the event, Rotarians John Rosenberger, Dennis Neal, Marsha Hendrickson, Marilyn Erickson, Gary Boden, and Bonnie Smith cleaned the assigned local highway in Cameron County.

Emporium Rotary Club Donates to Endless Mountains Methodist Church

The Emporium Rotary Club aided in the cost of a newly installed chairlift at the Endless Mountains Methodist Church here in Cameron County. Presenting the donation to Dr. Rev. Andrew Spore of the Endless Mountains Methodist Church is current president Rotarian John Rosenberger.

Rotary News

Rotarian host John Kautz, presented Susan Hoy as this week's speaker. 
Susan is the 'executor of facts' of the Cameron County Historical Society and the Little Museum in Sterling Run, Pa. Susan has been with the museum for many years researching and finding information pertaining to the history of Cameron County. Along with the recently installed new ramp, the Museum underwent some other improvements. You can visit the Museum on Route 120, Sterling Run, Emporium, Pa. or contact them at (814) 486-0334.

Community Health Screening June 8 @ the Emporium Fire Hall

Once again, the Emporium Rotary Club is sponsoring this community health screening. 
The cost of the blood analysis is a huge savings, especially if you have a high deductible healthcare plan. 
 
Get Screened 
Emporium Rotary Club Registration Opens April 26, 2024

 Complete blood analysis for only $40.
 Optional tests include Hemoglobin A1C - $15, a Thyroid test - $10, PSA Test - $15 and an iFOB Colon-Rectal Cancer At Home Kit - $15. 

 For information or to make an appointment, call 1-800-370-9640, Monday through Friday - 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. 
 Walk-ins will be accepted.
 Cash or Checks made payable to: Emporium Rotary Club. 
Location
 Emporium Fire Hall
 421 Broad Street 
Emporium, PA 15834

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Allen R Baker

Allen R Baker, 74, of Emporium, PA passed away, following a lengthy illness, at UPMC Cole, Coudersport, PA on Monday afternoon (May 6, 2024) with his loving wife by his side. He was born July 23, 1949 in Waynesburg, Ohio a son of the late Clair and Frances Dennis Baker.

Allen was married in Emporium to Darlene Housler, who survives.

He graduated from Cameron County High School and then served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Alltel where he worked for many years before he retired in 2004. He enjoyed Golfing and fishing.

He is survived by his wife Darlene and a brother, Dennis Baker (Mary), Austin; several nieces and nephew including, David Herbstritt, Austin.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Robert Herbstritt and William Baker and a sister, Dorothy Jean Baker in infancy.

There will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at the Free Methodist Church, 240 East Fourth Street, Emporium, PA on Saturday (June 1, 2024) at 12:00 PM with Pastor Mary Ann Hockey, officiating. A Military Service will follow and will be accorded by the Cameron County Memorial Detail.

Burial will be in the Moore Hill Cemetery, Emporium, PA

Memorial Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 108-R North Second St., Clearfield, PA 16830.

Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net

BARNETT FUNERAL HOME, Inc. entrusted with arrangements.

Cameron County ~ Events for the weekend of May 10th

photo by John Schatz




Cameron County ~ Events for the weekend of May 10th 
Listed are some activities occurring this weekend in Cameron County.
 If you have any you would like me to add, email me at cameroncountypaonline@gmail.com 
 Updates may be added closer to the weekend 




 Friday, May 10th @ the Emporium Fire Hall 
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Cameron County Farmers Market
 Saturday, May 11th. 9am-noon Held in the Emporium Town Square 
 Stop by for delicious baked goods, home-made products and artisan creations.
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Summer Concert Series 2nd Saturdays 
May 11th, 5-10 pm Smilo & the Ghost in the Town Square 
 Brought to you by Cameron County Community Chest. 
Anytime, Lunchtime will be on site to grab some dinner during the show.
Helping us with this night's festivities will be Hometown Mentors Hall of Fame committee 
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Annual VFW Golf Tournament
 May 11, 2024 9 am shotgun, $25 per person due when signing up 
 Stop in the Vets Club to sign up
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Blessings of the Bikes 
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May Hollow Sportsmen's Club Kids Fishing Derby 
 Saturday, May 11th, Ages 12 & under Signups @ noon. 
Fishing from 1-3 pm. Prizes, food
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Tubby’s Tavern 
Saturday, May 11 DJ Amie, Dance Party It's Bobby's Birthday! 
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Driftwood Saloon 
Sunday, May 12th Mother's Day Specials 
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Sinnemahoning Sportsman Club
 No meat raffles until May 18th 
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Cameron County Bucktail Rod And Gun Club Open Trap Shoots
Check this FB site for this weekends updates 
 Invite your friends and family. 523 Sizer Run Road Emporium, PA. 15834 
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Emporium Borough Spring Clean Up Dates 

The Dark Skies viewing area on May Hollow Road will be open to the public on April 1st.
 Follow this website for events this summer! 
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May programs are listed! 
For the list of events at Sinnemahoning State Park, click on the link below. 



SAVE THE DATES 


Sinnemahoning State Park Events 2024
Follow the calendar of events for 2024 park activities. 
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Sizerville State Park 
Follow the calendar of events for 2024 park activities. 
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Emporium Country Club Opens for the 2024 Season
Restaurant opens for the season March 29th.
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The dates for the dark skies viewing this summer have been chosen!
Make sure you mark your calendars and spend a night under the starts with us! 
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Cameron County Farmers Market 2024 Schedule 
Community Farmers Market offering fresh fruit & vegetables, delicious baked goods, home-made products and artisan creations. 
Held in downtown square from 9am-noon on the listed dates. 
Follow their Facebook page for updates & shop local! 
Event Dates
May 11, May 24
June 8th, June 26
July 13, July 27
August 10, August 25
September 14, September 28
October 12, October 26
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Summer Concert Series 2nd Saturdays
May 11th, 5-10 pm 
June 8th, 5-10 pm 
July 17th, 5-10 pm 
August 10th, 5-10 pm @ the CC Fair Grounds 
Food trucks begin at 5 pm 
Bands start at 6 pm 
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 Cameron County School District
 Sports Schedule can be found here.
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 Powder Keg Cornhole 
 Mondays at Tubby's Tavern. 
 Tubby's Tavern will be the new site for this weekly event held every Monday. 
 REMEMBER: EVERYONE IS WELCOME AND ANYONE CAN PLAY.
 Come give it a try and join us for some fun. 
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Bingo @ the Cameron County Vets Club
 Begins Monday, Sept. 4th Every 1st & 3rd Monday of the month through May. 
Doors open @ 5pm. Calling starts @ 6:30. 427 E. 3rd Street, Emporium 
New Facebook site 
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2024 Entertainment at the Driftwood Saloon
Stop in for a great time and great food! 
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Sinnemahoning Sportsmen's Club
 Check out our Website for club events & memberships!
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2024 Gibson Township Cleanup Dates
May 18-19
August 24-25
Dumpsters will be available these days.
These are the only days to discard of large items such as building supplies, furniture, 
large household appliances.  
You can never dump tires, tv's, computers or hazardous waste.
To participate, your account must be current. 
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Cameron County Food Pantry 2024 Distribution Dates 
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Emporium Country Club 
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Lumber Township Spring Clean-up Day 
Saturday, May 18th, 8am -1pm @ the Township Shed
Cost is $20 per truck load. No tires, hazardous materials, or electronics are permitted.
Refuse bill must be up to date.
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2024 Golf Outing 
Event by the Sinnemahoning Sportsmen's Club 
Saturday, May 18, 2024 @ the Emporium Country Club 
Registration begins Feb. 8th 
Details at this link 
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Public Auction 
May 18th @ 9 am 
260 Rt 46, Emporium, PA. 15834
Sale held for the Leo Grimone Jr. Estate
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Cameron County Yard Sale 
May 18th, 8am -4 pm 
Contact the CC Chamber of Commerce for information. 
$10 to be placed on the map.
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4th Annual Cameron County Mud Run 
Free Admission
Saturday, May 18th 
89 Sizer Run Rd., Emporium, PA. 15834
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May 18th 
Fundraiser for Sid and Eva Summerson
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Public is welcome 
Be aware of scammers
Monday, May 20th, 11:30 am @ the Emporium Sr Center
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Major Thomas E. Clark Scholarship Benefit 2024
A benefit for the Major Thomas E. Clark Scholarship fund will be held on Friday, May 24th at Rich Valley Wines from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm. We plan to have a 50-50 raffle and a silent auction. Refreshments will be served. No cover charges. The Major Thomas E. Clark scholarship is awarded to a Cameron County High School graduate annually.
Read about Major Thomas E. Clark at the link below
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Kids Fishing Derby 
May 25th @ the May Hollow Sportsmen's Club 
Sterling Run Pa.
Registration starts @ 9 am.
Fishing begins @ 10 am
Ages up to & including 12 years old. 
Sign up at the Sinnemahoning Sportsmen's Club
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Cameron County High School/Emporium High School Alumni Assocation 
 The annual EHS\CCHS Alumni Banquet to honor the CCHS class of 2024 and the 50-year class of 1974, will be held on Saturday, May 25th at the Emporium Vets Club. Social hour will begin at 5:00 pm following the invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and a brief message from the Alumni President, the buffet dinner will take place. Cost is $25 per person and a copy of the reservation form will be in the Echo in the near future and here on this FB site. Two local businesses, the Emporium Food Mart and Ace hardware have given permission to park in their lots that day. They ask that Alumni attendees do not park directly in front of the stores.
 Additional parking is also available at the Moose parking lot if needed. 
 Any questions please call Bari Poorman at 814 486 9435. 
 You may also email me at bnrpoor@yahoo.com. 
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Clark-Cunningham-Eaton-Schager-Straub Family Reunion 2024
The reunion will be held Sunday, May 26th at Sizerville State Park.  We will gather at Pavillion #1 (near the pool) starting at 12 noon. Please bring a dish to pass. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and drinks will be provided.  We plan to eat around 1 pm. Please RSVP to June at 814-289-3370.
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Dirt Digging 10th Annual Hunt 
Sat. June 1st & Sunday June 2
Location - Cameron County Fair Grounds 
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Hike Cameron County 
Saturday, June 1st @ 10 am 
Meet at Hicks Run Campground for a 4-mile hike.
Explore Pine Tree Trail & Thunder Mt. Equestrian Trail.
Call the CC Chamber to RSVP.
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70th Annual Drum & Henry Kids Fishing Derby 
Sunday, June 2nd from 1-4 pm
Open to ages 14 & under
Held at the Bucktail Rod & Gun Club
523 Sizer Run Rd.
Additional details at the link below
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Cameron County Fair Hot Dog Lunch 
Thursday, June 6 11am-1 pm 
At the Emporium Food Mart
441 E. 3rd Street, Emporium 
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June 8th,  6:30 am -9am at the Emporium Fire Hall 
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Sinnemahoning Annual Snake Hunt 
Saturday *& Sunday, June 8 & 9th 2024
Catch & release event. Meat raffles inside the club. 
Details here 
Vendor Form here 
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Emporium Carnival Dates 
June 10-June 15th 
Sponsored by the CC Little League 
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, June 13, 24
427 E. 3rd Street, emporium, PA. 
Schedule your time here 
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For more information, call 
814-647-8401
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Summer Solstice Evening 
June 22, 2024 
Fundraising event held by the Sylvan Heritage Council
5-9 pm at the Andrews Farm 

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Mens Member Guest @ the Emporium Country Club 
Friday, June 28th at 10am
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Weekend in the Wilds 
Saturday, July 6th. 9am -3 pm.
Food, music and vendors in Emporium
Fireworks at 9:45 pm at the CCHS School 
601 Woodland Ave.
Rain Date is July 7th 
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Smash N Dash Car Race 
Sunday, July 7th
Free Admission
89 Sizer Run Rd, Emporium, PA. 15834
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2024 100 Mile Yard Sale
July 19 & 20th 
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SAVE THE DATE 
The Emporium Vol. Fire Department is holding their 1st (hopefully soon to be ANNUAL) - Cornhole Tournament!
Tournament will be Sponsored by the NWTF Cameron County Longbeard Chapter!  
LOCATION - Emporium Fire Dept. ADDRESS - 419 N. Broad St. Emporium, PA 15834 
DATE - July 20, 2024 
TIME - Practice Round starts at 10AM, bags officially start flying at 11AM. 🚨 
All funds raised will be used towards the NEW Truck Fund! 
 Food & Drinks Available on site! More details to follow, very soon!
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Super Saturday Weekend 
August 23,24 25th 
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Ed Bailey Memorial Trap Shoot 
Sunday, Sept. 8th @ noon 
Rain date Sept. 15th @ noon
At the CC Bucktail Rod & Gun Club
523 Sizer Run Road, Emporium, PA 
Any questions or to donate, call Mike Bacon 814-203-2624
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End of Season Mud Bash
Saturday, Sept. 21
Free Admission
89 Sizer Run Rd., Emporium, PA. 15834
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Michelle 
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