2023Falling Leaves Outdoor Show
The 2023 Falling Leaves Festival will be held on Friday, September 29, 2023 and Saturday, September 30, 2023 on the Potter County Courthouse Square in Coudersport, PA. Festival times will be Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
As in the past, vendor spaces will be available for set up on the Courthouse Square. They will be 10’x10’ spaces available for $50 each during pre-registration. Early registration is strongly suggested. Any registrations after the registration deadline of Saturday, September 10, 2022 will be charged $55 per 10’x10’ space. Space requests after the registration deadline will be on a first come, first serve basis. Non-profit organizations should contact us about a reduced rate.
CANYON PILOTS ASSOCIATION LABOR DAY WEEKEND ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT FLY-IN BREAKFAST IS SUNDAY, SEPT. 3
Hot pancakes are served at last year’s all-you-can-eat fly-in breakfast.
The Canyon Pilots Association Labor Day Weekend All-You-Can-Eat Fly-in Breakfast is Sunday, Sept. 3 from 8 a.m. to noon indoors at the corporate hangar at the Grand Canyon Regional Airport in Delmar Township at 112 Runway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901.
HILLS CREEK STATE PARK IS HOLDING THREE FREE IN-PERSON PROGRAMS THIS FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AUG. 18, 19 AND 20th
Coming up at Hills Creek State Park at 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901-9676 are three free in-person programs this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 18, 19 and 20 press release.
The park is seven miles northeast of Wellsboro in Charleston Township via Charleston Street and Hills Creek Lake Road.
Elk in PA
Extirpated from Penn’s Woods in the 1800s and then re-introduced during the early 1900s, Pennsylvania’s elk herd is now thriving. This Friday, Aug. 18, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the park’s Nature Center Area, discover the history behind their success, learn about their habitat and life cycle, and find out what the future holds for elk.
Allegany-Limestone Grads Receive CRCF Scholarship Awards
OLEAN, N.Y., August 14, 2023 – Six recent Allegany-Limestone Central School graduates received scholarship awards recently from funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation.
Madison Callen and Hayden Kolb received awards from the Louis W. Ensworth Charitable Foundation Trust Scholarship Fund.
FREE OUTDOOR SUMMER CONCERT SERIES TO FEATURE SWEATS THIS FRIDAY, AUG. 18 AT 6 P.M. AT THE DEANE CENTER
Rob Kurcoba), Tony DeLuca, and Nick D’Aloisio.
At 6 p.m. this Friday, Aug. 18, the free outdoor summer concert series will feature Sweats on the outdoor stage located on the Central Avenue side of the Deane Center for the Performing Arts building at 104 Main Street in Wellsboro. Donations are always appreciated.
UPMC Expert: Preparing to Care for a Person With Alzheimer’s Disease
Bobbie Woolcock, MSN
UPMC Senior Communities
As of 2023, as many as 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease according to the CDC. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and involves parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. It’s progressive, meaning that symptoms will start off mildly and then gradually become more severe. Once symptoms get to this point, it can seriously affect a person’s ability to take care of themselves and perform everyday activities.
Terrance L. “Terry” MILLS, 65, of Ulysses, PA
Terrance L. “Terry” MILLS, 65, of Ulysses, PA, died Tuesday, August 15, 2023 in his home.
Arrangements will be announced by Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.
Robert Leo “The Godfather” Teuscher, 75, of Coudersport, PA
Robert Leo “The Godfather” Teuscher, 75, of Coudersport, PA passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at UPMC – Cole, Coudersport.
Bob was born on October 24, 1947, in Coudersport, the son of the late Leo and Florence (Slingerland) Teuscher.
Bob graduated from Port Allegany High School, and an Army veteran, serving in Vietnam. He was a self-employed logger, earlier in life he worked for Pittsburgh-Corning, Port Allegany. Bob was a life member of the American Eagles, founder of Thunder on the Mountain, and enjoyed riding motorcycles, loved being in the mountains.
Bob is survived by a sister, Muriel Valastak of Roulette; Russell and Jennifer Free of Coudersport; nephews, Les Doane, Jeffrey Ryder, David Ryder, Philip Ryder, Thomas Ryder, and several great nephews.
In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by sisters, Evonne Teuscher, Elizabeth & Harry Ryder, Marion and Lynn Doane, a brother-in-law, Joseph Valastak, a niece Pam Doane, and a nephew Gregory Doane.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects, Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 10 am – 12:00 pm, at the Thomas E. Fickinger Funeral Home, 210 N. East St., Coudersport. A funeral service will follow at 12 noon with his cousin, Pastor Gerald Niver, officiating. Burial will be in Sweden Hill Cemetery with military honors by the Potter County Honor Guard.
Family suggest memorial contributions in Bob’s name to be made to American Eagles, P.O. Box 201, Ulysses, PA 16948. To share a memory or condolence visit www.thomasfickinger.com.
Joseph E. “Papa Joe” Riehle, 84, of Shinglehouse, PA
“work hard, play hard”
Joseph E. “Papa Joe” Riehle, 84, of Shinglehouse, PA passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, August 13, 2023, in Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Buffalo, N.Y., after a brief illness.
Born on Sunday, November 20, 1938 in Olean, N.Y., he was a son of Eugene and Marie Geise Riehle. On September 13, 1996 in Bolivar, N.Y., he married Beverly “Sue” Phillips, who survives.
Virginia O. Smith, 92, Mt. Jewett, PA
Virginia O. Smith, 92, passed away Aug. 7, 2023 at Lakeview Senior Care Living in Smethport.
Born March 1, 1931 in Corsica, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and Susie (Neale) Fitzsimmons. She married Lloyd Smith, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Smith had worked as a registered nurse. She was a member of the Mt. Jewett Senior Center and worked as a volunteer for the Meals on Wheels program. She also had a farm and raised a variety of animals, vegetables and flowers. She was devoted to her family and she especially loved family vacations at the beach and spending time with her grandchildren, who she always encouraged and loved unconditionally.
She is survived by one daughter, Susie (Matthew) Marchesani of Smethport; a granddaughter Kaylee Marchesani; two grandsons, Zachary Marchesani and Toby Smith; five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Stephen and Michael Smith and three brothers and two sisters.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorials may be made to the Mt. Jewett Ambulance Association, P.O. Box 154, 39 E. Main St., Mt. Jewett, PA 16740.
Online condolences can be expressed at www.cummingsfh.com.
The Cummings Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Dr. Ashie providing orthopedic trauma care to region
BRADFORD, PA / OLEAN, NY – Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), members of Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), have a versatile team of orthopedic and sports medicine providers. Aubrey Ashie, DO, brings an orthopedic trauma expertise to the UAHS orthopedics and sports medicine team.