Pottsville Club is Welcoming New Members in 2012 - 12/27/11 08:30 PM
Pottsville Club is Welcoming New Members in 2012The Pottsville Club is welcoming new members. There are several membership options to help you enjoy the delicious food and fun events at the Pottsville Club:Resident Member - Adults that live or work less than 25 miles from the Pottsville Club, 35 years old, or older. Dues are $45/month, plus $8/month building and maintenance fee and $45/month minimum food purchase.Non-Resident Member - Adults that live more than 25 miles from the Pottsville Club. Dues $22.50/month, $8/month building and maintenance  fee and $45/month food minimum.Junior Member - Adults that live less than 25 miles from … (2 comments)

Rotary Group Study Exchange to the Philippines 2012 - 12/27/11 08:25 PM
Rotary Group Study Exchange to the Philippines
February 11 - March 12, 2012
 
 
The Rotary Clubs of District 7370 invite applicants to be team members for the 2012 Rotary Group Study Exchanges to the Philippines. Four applicants will be selected to make up the Group Study Exchange team, led by a Rotarian team leader.
 
The team will visit the Cebu Island region of the Philippines for a four-week stay from February 11 - March 12, 2012. The Rotary Foundation pays transportation costs.
 
The purpose of the Group Study Exchange (GSE) is a vocational program designed to promote … (1 comments)

100 Miles in 100 Days for the Girl Scouts in Schuylkill County - 12/27/11 08:05 PM
100 Miles in 100 Days for the Girl Scouts in Schuylkill County
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New Year's Eve 2011 in Schuylkill County - 12/27/11 07:10 PM
New Year's Eve 2011 in Schuylkill County

December 31, 2011
New Year's Eve Bubbly Special
The Maid's Quarters Bed, Breakfast & Tea Room, 402 S. Centre Street Pottsville. New Year's Eve Bubbly Special for $15.95 a person! Music, food and laughter to bring in the New Year! Includes party favors, chocolate covered strawberries, assorted artisan cheeses and crackers, assorted homemade desserts, tea & hot cocoa and a toast at midnight! (refreshments start at 10pm) We will provide the toast and complimentary wine and you can bring your favorite beverage! (484) 223-9497

New Year's Eve at Blue Mountain Summit
Dinner … (3 comments)

The Arts Barn After Christmas Sale - 12/24/11 12:09 PM
December 26 - 29, 2011
After Christmas Sale
Noon - 5, The Arts Barn, 3 Berry Road, Schuylkill Haven. Just outside historic Orwigsburg. Turn at the Orwigsburg Post Office and follow that road for 1.7 miles to The Arts Barn.
The Arts Barn
570-366-8736 or 617-8736.
Want to know more about The Arts Barn? Check out their website!
 
The Arts Barn is an art gallery of over 45 local  Pennsylvania artists and artisans displaying fine arts and crafts in a unique country setting. Our Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA gallery includes paintings, drawings, sculpture, woodworking, traditional rug hooking, baskets, jewelry, fused glass, … (5 comments)

Property Management Software: 123Landlord - 12/20/11 03:16 PM
Property Management Software: 123Landlord
This past year our rental property business has really picked up and we're now managing and renting more properties than ever. It's becoming a bit overwhelming, so I've been looking for property management software. I tried a few but nothing seemed to suit me, until I tried 123Landlord.
I clicked on an ad here on AR a few weeks ago and took the free trial. It's free forever if you have 1 user and 2 tenants / 2 properties. More than that and there is a small monthly charge of $7/mo, $15/mo or $39/mo depending on how … (3 comments)

December 16-18, 2011 Events in Schuylkill County, PA - 12/13/11 01:35 PM
December 16 Redneck Christmas Bash Don your flannel longjohns or Sunday best camo, gather up your trucker-cap-wearin', coffee-swillin', pick-up-drivin' friends for a holiday party -- Redneck style! It will be a bonanza of good food, good old time redneck holiday music and lots of laugha all for only five bucks!  You don’t have to be a redneck to attend. Location: Shenandoah Community Center - 116 N. Main Street. Cost: $5 Call Susan to register  570-624-3018.      December 16 Lizard Creek at Blue Mountain Summit 7 to 10 p.m. Blue Mountain Summit Restaurant and Bed & Breakfast. 2520 West Penn Pike Route 309, Andreas. 570-386-2003. Thursdays-Wing and Clam … (1 comments)

Greystone Hosts Christmas Artist Show & Sale 2011 - 12/09/11 10:47 PM
December 11, 201111:00 am
 
 
 
6TH Annual Local Artist Show & Sale
11am to 5pm, The Greystone, 315 North Centre St., Pottsville.
FREE ADMISSION. Showcasing Locally Crafted Unique Gifts From Over 25 Schuylkill County Vendors with Complimentary Small Bites & Entertainment By: Schuylkill Chorale Society, Jubilatte Bell Choir, Original Byzantine Male Choir.
570-628-5178
www.thegstone.com
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Hamburg PA Holiday 2011 Weekend Celebration - 12/09/11 10:45 PM
December 10 - 11, 2011
Catch the Spirit Weekend
Hamburg will host a weekend with indoor and outdoor entertainment including the annual Historic House Tours, holiday musical performances featuring local musical and performance groups, unique gifts from artisans and crafters, business open houses and sales, kids' activities and more. There will be something for everyone at this holiday event! 
Saturday's activities include a Children's Polar Express Party at the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum held at 10am and again at 1pm. Artisans and crafters will line the streets in downtown from 11am-3pm, making it the perfect time to hunt for unique gifts! … (0 comments)

Schuylkill County Poverty Statistics - 12/07/11 09:15 PM
The 2009 American Community Survey reveals the following results for Schuylkill County:
People in Poverty11.4% of Schuylkill County’s population was below the poverty level.
Related Children in Poverty20.3% of related children under age 5 were below the poverty level.
People Age 65 and over in Poverty13.1% of people age 65 years and over were below the poverty level (PA, 8.8%, US, 9.5%) - a percentage higher than state and national percentages.
Median EarningsThe median earnings for workers was $24,323 (PA, $28,906, US, $28,365) - median earnings lag behind state and national levels.
Median IncomeThe median income of households was $41,503 (PA, … (2 comments)

December's Season of Celebrations & Sharing -- Schuylkill Christmas Gala - 12/04/11 02:06 PM
Schuylkill Christmas Gala
December 10 - 11, 2011
Saturday 4 - 8 p.m. and Sunday 3 - 8 p.m.
The Pottsville Masonic Building
4 South 2nd St., Pottsville
Featuring over 25 Christmas trees on display donated by Schuylkill County tree growers and decorated by area community groups.
Vote for your favorite tree!

Last year this was a fanatastic event, and this year promises to be even better. 

Appearances by Santa and other special guest. Live holiday musical entertainment, model trail display, great homemade food and craft vendors.
570-622-9260
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December Season of Celebrations - Redneck Christmas Bash - 12/04/11 02:06 PM
Redneck Christmas Bash
December 16, 2011
12:30 - 4 pm in Shenandoah, PA
Don your flannel longjohns or Sunday best camo, gather up your trucker-cap-wearin', coffee-swillin', pick-up-drivin' friends for a holiday party -- Redneck style! It will be a bonanza of good food, good old time redneck holiday music and lots of laughs-- all for only $5! You don't have to be a redneck to attend.
Need inspiration? Check out this Jeff Foxworthy video on the Redneck 12 Days of Christmas
Location: Shenandoah Community Center
116 N. Main Street
Cost:$5
Call Susan to register 570-624-3018
And if you're looking to purchase … (4 comments)

December’s Season of Celebrations & Sharing - Girardville "Deck the Halls" This Weekend - 12/03/11 08:21 AM
This weekend, the social hall in the Girardville municipal building will be a rich display of Christmas trees, nutcrackers, wreaths and more during the first "Deck the Halls" celebration.
Sponsored by the Girardville Historical Society, the first "Deck the Halls" festival will be today and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. The municipal building is located at Fourth and B streets. Admission is free.
Christmas trees, nutcrackers, wreaths and more will fill the building this weekend. There will be displays showcasing the area's ethnic heritage, including trees decorated in a Welsh theme, Lithuananian theme, and more. The coal mining heritage of the … (4 comments)

December’s Season of Celebrations & Sharing - Frackville Christmas Parade 2011 - 12/02/11 09:43 PM
December 11 
CHRISTMAS PARADE & SANTA MEET –N- GREET
The parade will begin through town featuring Santa Claus and a host of your favorite cartoon friends. The parade will feature only trucks and a Christmas trolley. No walking groups will be involved. The parade will circle around most streets in town starting at 2:00pm. 
Immediately following the parade, festivities will begin at the Frackville Borough’s Community Center on Center and Oak Streets. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be there to greet all children with gifts. Live holiday music and free light refreshments will be available.
For more information, visit www.frackvillerecreationboard.org.
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December’s Season of Celebrations & Sharing - Hamburg Holiday Weekend: December 10-11 - 12/02/11 09:42 PM
December 10-11, 2011
Catch the Spirit Weekend 
Join us in Downtown Hamburg, Pennsylvania for a weekend of holiday events and festivities for the whole family! Historic house tours, children's activities and crafts, a variety of musical entertainment, business open houses, a wine and cheese gala in the Gallery of Hamburg and much more! The event is free and open to the public. All proceeds benefit the Our Town Foundation.

Visit their website: www.hamburgpa.org.

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December’s Season of Celebrations & Sharing - The Arts Barn December 10 Holiday Festival - 12/02/11 09:39 PM








December 10 Holiday Festival 
The Arts Barn, 3 Berry Road, Schuylkill Haven. Complimentary holiday goodies, wine and coffee. Meet and greet the artists. Kids Krafts and campfire with s'mores (weather permitting).  Decorations and gifts ALL handmade here in Pennsylvania. Free Gift wrap. Gift certificates available. Major Credit cards accepted. Just outside historic Orwigsburg. Turn at the Orwigsburg Post Office and follow that road for 1.7 miles to
The Arts Barn
The Arts Barn is an art gallery of over 45 local  Pennsylvania artists and artisans displaying fine arts and crafts in a unique country … (1 comments)

Ten Easy Ways to Save on Energy Costs - 12/01/11 04:23 PM
This post was written by a Rhode Island realtor, but it applies to our Schuylkill County homes in the winter as well. Ginny states how to save money on energy costs no matter where you live!
 
Via Ginny L Gorman North Kingstown Realtor Expert (401)529.7849 www.RIHouseHunt.com (Phillips Post Road Realty- Waterfront homes, Short Sales):
Ten Easy Ways to Save on Energy Costs.  It is just beginning to get cold again in North Kingstown Rhode Island and since a long winter is ahead of us, I just wanted to cover 10 energy savers that will take you under 15 minutes to put into … (2 comments)

 
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