Friday, May 22, 2015

Free lunch for kids this summer

Hands Across the Street which operates under Columbia Presbyterian Church are sponsors of the USDA Summer Food Service Program.
Any child 18 and under is eligible
No income requirements
No pre-registration required
June 8th thru August 21st
Monday thru Friday
11:00 am thru 1:00 pm
Food will be served and must be consumed at site locations listed below:
Columbia Presbyterian Church   360 locust Street
St. Johns Lutheran Church 23 South 6th Street
VFW (outside pavilion) 401 Manor Street
Columbia Consolidated Fire House 265 South 10th Street
Wagon Werks 920 Plane Street
Borough Offices: 308 Locust Street, Columbia PA 17512 | Phone: 717-684-2467

Yard waste pickup date

Due to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25, 2015, yard waste will be picked up on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 with additional pick ups on Wednesday if necessary.
Borough Offices: 308 Locust Street, Columbia PA 17512 | Phone: 717-684-2467

Historic tours today

5-8 p.m., as part of Fourth Friday

Everyone loves Loreto's

Loreto's tomato sauce - from Columbia

Lloyd Mifflin Exhibit to Open Friday, May 22

The Columbia Historic Presentation Society's "The Mifflin Experience" Grand Opening will open this  Fourth Friday in Columbia on May 22, 2015 from 5 PM -8 PM.  Located near the home of "America's Greatest Sonneteer," enjoy Lloyd Mifflin's art, sonnets, photography and personal archives. The Museum will display other famous Columbia artists. Come and enjoy an experience of Lloyd Mifflin's life and literary contributions to America.







Fourth Fridays in Columbia, Marietta and Wrightsville

Come, join us along the River Towns and experience the Arts in our communities!
Highlights for May:
Join us Friday, May 22nd for Fourth Fridays featuring Weavings, Ink in Wrightsville they will display  "A River Runs Through Them" till June 6, 2015.
Garth Gallery Studio & Frame Shop will be open for a new display and viewing their new color palette. Susquehanna Center for the Creative Arts is continuing their show "The Figure – An Interpretation". Through the Fire Artists Studio is showing works from Jerry King Musser, Janette Toth-Musser, and Mathew Jakeilski. Weavings, Ink is continuing their show of "River Runs Through It". Columbia Historic Preservation Society is featuring Columbia's famous Sonneteer and Artist, Lloyd Mifflin.  On exhibit will be some of his most famous art work and of course, his sonnets and books.  Works of his father, John Houston Mifflin will also be on exhibit. The Historic Mount Bethel Cemetery is premiering their new self – guided tour book, "History Lives On". Tours begin at 5pm and last till 8pm. Guided tours begin at 5pm and continue each hour thereafter. Bootleg Antiques & Oddities is having moonshine samples and a certified Chirologist (hand reader), Fred Salzman – appointments requested. Cost for a 20 minute reading is $5 and will be donated to the Pennsylvania Chapter of the Wounded Warrior Project. Salem United Church of Christ on 324 Walnut Street Columbia, will be offering a way to relax in prayer and gather with others. Service will begin after 9pm. For a complete listing of all Fourth Friday participants scroll down.