Tyrone Daily Herald from Tyrone, Pennsylvania • Page 3

Tuesday, June 21,2005 The Daily Herald Page 3 Around The Community Weddings Norma Jean Kite and Chester L. Wertz, of Epworth Manor, 951 Washington Tyrone were recently united in marriage. The double ring ceremony, performed by Father Vance Clark was held at the Epworth Manor Chapel on June 11, 2005 at 3 p.m. The bride is the daughter of Mary M. Hite and the late Fred Hite.

The groom is the son of the late Chester L. and Carrie L. (Little) Wertz. Pipe organ and piano music was provided by a friend of the couple, Mrs. Ann Dillon.

The bride wore an ivory jacquard suit with poof sleeves, pearl buttons and a peplum. Her headpiece, made by Cathy Ramsey, was a double layer, shoulder length veil with ivory sweetheart roses and pearl sprays. Her flowers were mound nosegay made with pink and white spring flowers, hand-tied'with lace ribbon. The matron of honor was Mrs. Jackie Wertz of Tyrone, the groom's daughter-in-law.

She wore a Wedgwood blue knee-length dress with cap sleeves, front buttons and tie-belt. Her flowers were mound nosegay made from blue and white spring flowers, hand-tied with lace ribbon. The best man was Gary DeWitt Wertz. A reception was held at the Epworth Manor Lobby. Norma is a 1951 graduate of State College High School and Chester is a 1941 graduate of Tyrone Area High School.

The couple currently resides at Epworth Manor, 951 Washington Avenue, Tyrone, Pa. 16686. Justin W. Reamer receives Doctor of Optometry Degree ELKINS PARK, Justin W. Beamer, of Warriors Mark, recently received the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO).

Beamer graduated from Tyrone Area High School in 1994. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in biology in 2001 from Messiah College. At PCO's Graduate Awards Dinner, Beamer received the Beta Sigma Kappa Award, the Clinical Citation Award and the Alumni Association Award. He is married to Stephanie Beamer and his parents are Sharon Claar and William Beamer (deceased). Beamer plans to work in Lewistown.

Founded in 1919, the mission of PCO is to graduate Doctors of Optometry and Audiology, as well as offer other educational, research, and patient care programs responsive to the health care needs of the public. Located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, PCO received college accreditation from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2000 to offer doctorates in audiology (Au.D). To learn more about the Pennsylvania College of Optometry go to www.pco.edu. DO YOU HAVE AN EVENT OF LOCAL IMPREST HAPPENING? YOU DO. WELI Why not contact Th.e Daily Herald Call us at 684-4000 FAX us at 684-4238 or E-mail us at Tyrone Community Day Chicken Barbecue Tickets are now available for The Tyrone Community Day Chicken Barbecue.

The event will be held on Friday, Aug. 5 at DelGrosso's Park. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m.

to 6 p.m. Delivery to businesses for lunch is available. Minimum order required. Please contact the park at 684-3538 for details. Tickets for lunch or dinner at the park are available at the Tyrone Area Chamber of Commerce, The Daily Herald and at the park offices.

Delivery orders will not be taken by The Daily Herald or the Chamber. When purchasing tickets, you must specify whether you want lunch or dinner as there are different tickets for each. Cost is $6. Tickets will be available for purchase until July 29. Bridal Services Guide 'JEWELRY INC.

Diamonds Wedding Bands Watch Jewelry Repair 712 Pleasant Valley Blvd. Altoona 943-5517 TYRONE ELKS Lodge 212 Wedding Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Seating for 225 People This Space Reserved For Your Business Choose From These Dresses For All Occasions Wedding Invitations Accessories 1366 Logan Ave. 684-0436 or 684-4194 9-5; Closed Thurs. Noon DOLLAR STRETCHER Come check out our variety of balloons weights, wedding confetti, gift wrap, bows, bags and bubbles. Special orders are welcome for plates, tablecloths, napkins cups.

28 West lOlh Street, Tyrone 684-0850 Mon. -Sat. 9-9; Sun. 10-5 Lori's Bakery Lori Wirtner 814-684-4625 CUSTOM WEDDING CAKES WEDDING COOKIES Call to schedule appointment BELLWOOD EAGLES Ballroom Available for Wedding Receptions, Parties and Other Events 742-7423 DCWV meeting The Descendents of Civil War Veterans will meet on June 22 at 7 p.m, at the Bellwood-Antis Public Library. Cam Pickens has been scheduled to speak on "General Turner Ashby, commander of Jackson's Cavalry." The public is invited to attend.

Sinking Valley Grange meeting Sinking Valley Grange No. 484 will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, June 23 at 7:30 p.m. There will be a contest of dessert breads, sugar cookies and fudge. Entries will be judged at the meeting. Free family movie night The Emmanuel Baptist Church presents the first of three absolutely free family movie nights on Friday, June 24 beginning at dusk (approximately 7 p.m.) located at the Bank parking lot beside Joy Beans.

This movie tells the story of an ordinary sled dog who accomplishes an extraordinary feat by saving those he cares about while facing many different obstacles including the infamous Ididerod Dog Sled Race in Alaska. Refreshments will be provided. Bring a lawn chair. Fun Friday at City Hotel Park June 24, "Left on Red" Youth Concert (Emo Rock) as a Fun Friday at City Hotel Park in downtown Tyrone. Concert begins at 7 p.m.

In the event of rain, Fun Friday concerts will be held in Joybeans Coffee Shop on 10th Street. Vacation Bible School The God's Missionary Church of Alexandria will sponsor Vacation Bible School beginning Monday, June 20, through Friday, June 24, each evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The theme will be "Good News Clues Searching for new life in Jesus." Each session will include exciting Bible stories, creative crafts, joyful songs and tasty snacks. The church is located on route 22 near Martin's Service Center. For more information or registration, call Pastor Alvin Shaffer at 669-9021.

Chicken house The Blazing Arrow Hook and Ladder Fire Company will hold a chicken barbecue and open house on Saturday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The menu includes chicken, DelGrosso's potato salad, baked beans and a roll. Individuals will be able to tour the station, see the equipment and AMED will be available for blood pressure screenings. Chicken barbecue The Warriors Mark-Franklin Volunteer Fire Company will hold a chicken barbecue on Saturday, June 25 at 4 p.m.

at the Fire hall, located on Route 550. Take-outs are available. Gospel sing A gospel sing sponsored by About Him Ministries is scheduled for Thursday, June 30 at Reservoir Park, starting at 6 p.m. Tentative rain date is Thursday, July 7. Featured singers will be David Kaup, Pastor Bill and Donna Glunt and Bill and Judy Jones.

A free will offering will be taken to help defray the cost of the park. The public is welcome to bring a lawn chair and enjoy the show. Fun Friday July 1, Dennie Huber: Music Magic as a Fun Friday at City Hotel Park in downtown Tyrone. Begins at 7 p.m. In the event of rain, Fun Friday concerts will be held in Joybeans Coffee Shop on 10th Street.

Patriotic Concert On July 3 at 7 p.m. a patriotic concert will be held at Fort Roberdeau. Tap your feet at a stirring concert by the 28th Division Band. The concert is titled "A Salute to America" and is free of charge. Star Spangled picnic A star spangled picnic will be held at Fort Roberdeau on July 4 from 11 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Pack your picnic basket and head to the fort for revolutionary music and fun. Fun Friday July 8, One Lane Bridge Variety Show as a Fun Friday at City Hotel Park in downtown Tyrone Begins at 7 p.m. In the event of rain, Fun Friday concerts will be held in Joybeans Coffee Shop on 10th Street. 1970 reunion canceled TAHS Class of 1970 reunion that was to be held on Saturday, July 9 has been canceled due to lack of response.

Frolic at the Fort Frolic at the Fort will be held July 9 at 5 p.m. at Fort Roberdeau. There will be an 18th century supper and English country dancing. Sip, stroll, dine and dance in the best manner of 1778. Revolutionary War Days On July 9 and 10 Revolutionary War Days will be held at Fort Roberdeau from 11 a.m.

to 5 p.m. The annual reenactment will feature an 18th century camp, demonstrations, fashion show, crafts, food and a 3 p.m. attack on the fort. Summer Sunday July 10: "Keystone Society of Swing" big band) as a Summer Sunday at Tyrone's Reservpif Amphitheater. Begins at 6 p.m.

In the event of raifl, cofl- certs will be held at the Lutheran Church on Logan Avenue 13th Street. Bellwood-Antis AARP annual picnic The Bellwood-Antis AARP Chapter No. 1063 will hold its annual picnic at DelGrosso's Amusement Park on July 13. Lunch is spaghetti Wednesday and Will be served at noon. Each member will be responsible for paying for their lunch.

Afterwards, members and friends will play bingo. Each member should bring two wrapped gifts for the bingo games. Beverages will be furnished. Youth Concert July 15, "Abandon All Hope" and "Mollification" Youth Concert as Fun Friday at City Hotel Park ill downtown Tyrone. Begins at 7 p.m.

In the event of raitt, Fun Friday concerts will be held in Joybeans Coffee Shop on 10th Street. Summer Sunday July 17: "Big Band Sound, Inc." (17-piece big band) as a Summer Sunday at Tyrone's Reservoir Park Amphitheater. Begins at 6 p.m. In the event of rain, concerts will be held at the Lutheran Church on Logan Avenue 13th Street. FRA Annual Picnic The Fort Roberdeau Association's Annual Picnic will be held on August 18 at 6 p.m.

The Hollidaysburg Alumni Community Band will provide a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Fun Friday July 22, EBT Praise Team as a Fun Friday at City Hotel Park in downtown Tyrone. Begins at 7 p.m. In the event of rain, Fun Friday concerts will be held in Joybeans Coffee Shop on 10th Street. Family Movie at Dusk July 22: Family Movie at Dusk.

Movies begin at dusk in lot next to Joybeans on 10th Street. In the event of rain, movies will be held in the Tyrone Community Players building on Logan Avenue. Young Patriots On July 22 at Fort Roberdeau Historic Site, kids ages 8-11 can spend a 1778-style day in costume as a colonial child, making the stew, guarding the fort, playing 18th century games, going on a spying expedition and making a craft. The time is from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

There is a cost. Youth triathlon coming to Tyrone On July 23 beginning at 8 a.m., Albemarle will be sponsoring the first annual youth triathlon at the Tyrone Area High School. The race is age group specific and is open to ages eight to 14. The distances will be as follows: eight and under boys and girls will complete a 25 yard swim, a mile bike and a mile run. Nine and 10-year-old boys and girls will complete a 50 yard swim, a one mile bike and a mile run.

Eleven and 12-year-old boys and girls will complete a 100 yard swim a two mile bike and a one mile run. Thirteen and 14-year-old boys and girls will complete a 150 yard swim a three mile bike and a 1.5 mile run. All participants will receive a T-shirt, water bottle and finishers medal along with a goodie bag. Awards will be given to the top three boys and girls in each age group. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Tyrone Area Swim Team and the American Cancer Society.

For more details and to register for the event, contact Tom Getz at 684-4310. Summer Sunday July 24: "J.R. Managan Band" (folk, rock, and country) as a Summer Sunday at Tyrone's Reservoir Park Amphitheater. Begins at 6 p.m. In the event of rain, concerts will be held at the Lutheran Church on Logan Avenue 13th Street.

Tyrone Community Day Chicken Barbecue Tickets are now available for The Tyrone Community Day Chicken Barbecue. The event will be held on Friday, Aug. 5 at Del- Grosso's Park. Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Delivery to businesses for lunch is available. Minimum order required. Please contact the park at 6843538 for details.

Tickets for lunch or dinner at the park are available at the Tyrone Area Chamber of Commerce, The Daily Herald and at the park offices. Delivery orders will not be taken by The Daily Herald or the Chamber. When purchasing tickets, you must specify whether you want lunch or dinner as there are different tickets for each. Fun Friday at City Hotel Park July 29: Tonya McClellan (contemporary) as a Fun Friday at City Hotel Park in downtown Tyrone. Begins at 7 p.m.

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