Memorial Service for Anne E. McCleary, 68, of Coudersport, PA
Anne E. McCleary, 68, of Coudersport, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Anne was born on September 15, 1955, in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Leo and Marjorie (Spencer) Constantine. She married Byron R. McCleary on October 18, 2003 and celebrated 18 years of marriage until his passing on January 2, 2022.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 23,2024 at 11:00 am at the Christ Episcopal Church, 601 N. Main St., Coudersport.
The family suggest memorial contributions in Anne’s name be made to the Coudersport Public Library, 502 Park Avenue, Coudersport, PA 16915 or to the North Country Voices, c/o Donald Caskey, Treasurer, 75 Snowman Rd., Coudersport, PA 16915.
Anne’s arrangements are in the care of the Thomas E. Fickinger Funeral Home, 210 N. East St., Coudersport. To share a memory or condolence visit www.thomasfickinger.com
John Hollingshead, 76, of Spruce Ave. in Kane, PA
John Hollingshead, 76, of Spruce Ave. in Kane, PA passed away Friday (May 17) at UPMC-Kane. Born Sept. 26, 1947 in Kane, he is the son of the late John and H. Jane (Hahn) Hollingshead.
John did many things throughout his life. He had worked for IBM after he got out of school, then he sailed the Great Lakes. He had also worked for Stackpole and the Allegheny Particle Board Plant and most recently he had been employed by Constable Furniture.
Truck-Lite Is Seeking A Manufacturing Process Engineer
Job Opportunity:
Manufacturing Process Engineer
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Location:
Coudersport, PA
Essential Job Functions:
Align with our company culture, mission, values, philosophy, and policies and procedures by exemplifying our C.L.E.A.R Principles.
- Curiosity- look for a better way as a solutions-oriented problem solver.
- Leadership- take ownership and be the catalyst of change.
- Enthusiasm- be motivated and passionate about your work.
- Accountability- deliver on commitments and act with integrity.
- Respect- be present, listen and engage with inclusive open, honest, and direct communication.
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team as a Manufacturing Process Engineer where you will play a pivotal role in designing, defining, and planning manufacturing processes. You’ll be responsible for specifying and overseeing the installation of new processes, planning equipment build schedules, and monitoring vendor progress. Your expertise will contribute to recommending equipment, method, and layout changes to optimize manufacturing procedures and processes. Moreover, you’ll work on improving current processes through continual analysis of labor, equipment, and processing costs.
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience in manufacturing methods/processes
Familiarity with PLC programming
Knowledge of CAD, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Industrial Engineering
Excellent creative, advisory, instructional, communication, and problem-solving skills
Education:
4-year bachelor’s degree preferred
Specific Education/ Experience:
2-4 year engineering degree, plus 3 to 5 years of manufacturing work experience. Candidates with Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering degrees are preferred.
Specific Skills and/or Experience with Software, Equipment, etc.:
MS Office, Autocad, Solidworks, Fanuc Robots, RSLogix, AB Panelbuilder, CTC HMI, Compumotor. Experience with equipment such as ultrasonic and vibration welding, automated vision, and electrical testing is desired.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Lmann@truck-Lite.com or visit the careers page at https://www.truck-lite.coDm/careers
CRCF to host Board Governance Link and Learn Seminar
The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will hold their first Nonprofit Link and Learn Seminar of the year, “Board Governance: Building Better Boards,” led by former CRCF Executive Director Karen Niemic Buchheit and former CRCF Board President Skip Wilday on Thursday, June 6.
This session will equip attendees with knowledge of and best practices for how to better recruit board members, how to better define the role of the board and its responsibilities and how to better manage volunteer board members, all with the goal of building a stronger board.
Attendees will also explore what a meaningful and productive relationship between a board chair/president and a nonprofit’s staff and CEO/executive director look like, as well as the tools an organization needs to provide a board chair for effective leadership.
Port Allegany Music Boosters Celebrated Their Seniors
The Port Allegany Music Boosters celebrated their seniors following the final concert of their high school careers. Seniors were presented with gift cards, custom created blankets, and plaques listing their performances over the past six years. Presenting the awards was Brad Stewart, PASD Instrumental Music Instructor. Pictured: (front row, left to right) Miska Young, Isaac Barber, Henry Troupe, Collin Stuckey, Saxon Palmer; (back) Lily Babcock, Kayleigha Dowell, Julia Postlewait, Amber Funk, Jenn Baxter and Erica Carr.
Bridge Replacement Set to Begin on Heise Run Road in Tioga County
Motorists are advised that a long-term road closure will start next week on Heise Run Road (T-818) in Delmar Township, Tioga Township, for two bridge replacement projects.
On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Heise Run Road will be closed between Route 6 and Route 660, while a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) bridge crew begins work on the structure closest to Route 6 that carries Heise Run Road over Heise Run. The crew will then move to the next structure. Work on the project includes removal of the existing structure, replacement with a new concrete box culvert, stream bank protection, paving, guide rail upgrades.
A detour using Route 6 and Route 660 for the duration of the project. The project is expected to be completed by October of 2024, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel and drive with caution.
Potter County Creative Council First Public Concert 7 pm Wednesday, May 22
A new countywide arts and culture organization, the Potter County Creative Council (PC3), will host its first public concert at 7 pm Wednesday, May 22, at the First Presbyterian Church at Main and Fourth streets in Coudersport.
An acclaimed chamber music ensemble, the Felix Piano Trio, will be the headliner. Opening the show will be two accomplished local high school musicians, Elizabeth Crawford on piano and Ty Woodard-Furman on trombone.
Crawford, a senior at Northern Potter High School, will perform a selection from Beethoven’s Sonata in C Major. She will be continuing her education at Houghton (N.Y.) University’s Greatbatch Music School in the fall.
Woodard-Furman will perform “Rose,” an advanced jazz conception by Jim Snidero, accompanied by high school music teacher Stephen Ouellette on guitar. He is a sophomore at Coudersport Area High School.
Two of the Felix Trio members operate the Wada Music School in Auburn, N.Y., which is dedicated to nurturing the musical potential of its students and inspiring a lifelong love for music as well as a sense of community.
Pianist Ritsuko Wada has studied in her native Japan as well as in Italy and the U.S. She has won numerous awards and has shared her expertise as a teacher since 1991.
Cellist Rintaro Wada has performed in solo, chamber music and orchestral settings in Japan, Italy, and the U.S. He currently is the string teacher at the Ithaca (N.Y.) City School District.
Violinist Edgar Rumajyan is a native of Armenia. He has been a member of five major U.S. orchestras and has performed chamber music in Russia, Greece, Lebanon, Jordan and Bolivia.
Wednesday’s concert was made possible by a contribution from long-time arts supporter Dr. Ronnie Schenkein of Coudersport. Major program support is provided by the Pa. Council on the Arts.
On Wednesday afternoon, the Felix Trio will present a matinee for students at Coudersport Area High School, underscoring the nonprofit PC3’s mission to work with all of the school districts in Potter County.
PC3 is also supported by the Potter County Commissioners as a component of the “Revitalize Potter County” initiative. Its overarching mission is to reverse population losses and outmigration of young adults by making Potter County communities more vibrant and appealing.
STOP-DWI Memorial Day Weekend High Visibility Engagement Campaign
Allegany County Administrator Carissa Knapp announced today that Allegany County police agencies and STOP-DWI Coordinators will participate in special efforts to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.
The statewide STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign will start on Friday, May 24, and will end on May 27. Memorial Day is one of the busiest travel holidays of the year and marks the official start of summer. New York State Police, County Sheriffs, municipal law enforcement agencies, and local STOP-DWI Programs will collaborate across the state and will be out in force in this coordinated effort to reduce the number of impaired driving-related injuries and deaths.
Shirley J. Housler, 94, Emporium, PA formerly of North Creek
Shirley J. Housler
EMPORIUM- Shirley J. Housler, 94, formerly of North Creek, passed away Monday (May 20, 2024) in Lakeview Healthcare & Rehab. Center, Smethport.
Born June 9, 1929, in Lewistown, PA, she was a daughter of Sally Mann. On July 5, 1953, in North Creek, PA, she married Robert M. Housler, who died 7/17/2006.
Shirley was a lifetime resident of the area. She was a homemaker & self-employed beautician.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Emporium, where she was member of the church choir and volunteered in many church positions. She enjoyed painting and had her paintings featured on the cover of the original Cameron County History Book.