Thursday, September 17, 2015

Wait, he said WHAT?!!!


According to Columbia news, views & reviews, the mayor said this at Monday night's council meeting:

Well, that's ugly - not to mention irresponsible - and clearly not the impression of Columbia we want to convey.

Care to retract that, Mr. Mayor?

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

About Town

Seen today . . .

 TRUMP for President

 Customers needed at the chicken place on Route 462.

Fun on the roof at Fourth and Locust


Borough workers pressure washing bridge lights

Habitat for Humanity build begins in Wrightsville


Work began Tuesday to build a Habitat for Humanity house in Wrightsville, according to a news release.

Potato Drop at Glatfelter's Saturday, September 26


Albatwitch Festival - the countdown begins


The countdown begins for the 2nd Annual Albatwitch Festival presented by the Columbia Historic Preservation Society and National Museum of Mysteries on September 26.

Speaker Schedule
9 AM Dave Juliano with Bob Christopher
10 AM Sharon Hill
11 AM Kenny Biddle
12 PM Kelly Weaver
1 PM Mark Nesbitt
2 PM Rene Kruse
3 PM Brian Keene
4 PM John C Alsedek

Lectures to be held promptly in Banner Hall located in the Columbia Historic Preservation Society.

Live music by Albatwitch and spinning the vinyl is Columbia's own DJ Stoutz.

1 PM Apple Pie Judging Contest CHPS
(please bring pies to the Columbia Historic Preservation Society stand located in front of the Columbia Water Co. before 11 AM)
2 PM Zombie Beauty Contest Taco To Go
(please email cverachps@gmail.com or register at the Museum of Natural Mysteries located in front of Hinkle's Pharmacy by 1 PM)

Come and enjoy some of our local non profits and vendors, Bricker Fries, Under the Celtic Moon - RT 30 West Seafood Inc. - Grammaw's Soft Pretzel- Columbia Owl's - Columbia Elks - Wilson's Funnel Cakes & Lemonade- Midnight Crew Studios - Lancaster Sage & Crystals - 328 Designs- The Comic Store
Turkey Hill Organic Drinks/ Herr's Potato Chips/ Tom Sturgis Pretzel Sale 2/ $1.00
Albatwitch Festival T-shirts $20.00

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

HAUNTED LANTERN TOUR: CEMETERY CLASSIC


The Mt. Bethel Cemetery, 700 Locust Street, Columbia, is the perfect setting for a "Haunted Lantern Tour: Cemetery Classic" which is scheduled for Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th.  Although it's not a scare tour, there are some creepy, spooky elements, some surprises and plenty of opportunities to be startled. The one-hour tour begins at 7:00PM and is repeated on the hour with the last tour scheduled for 10:00PM.
Reservations are required and can be made by calling Charlene Bair at(717) 684-6196

The Last Ride at Mt. Bethel October 10


"The Last Ride" October 10th. 11 am to 3 pm.

Friends of Mount Bethel Cemetery will be hosting professional cars: hearses, limousines, ambulances, flower cars and service vehicles at Mount Bethel Cemetery, 700 Locust Street, Columbia, PA. Funeral memorabilia will be on display in the caretakers cottage. Refreshments are available.

Please join us for this unique event. Admission is free. Donations are greatly appreciated. All proceeds benefit the preservation of Mount Bethel Cemetrey Grounds. 

Contact Jane Moore, for more information,jmoore1115@gmail.com