Friday, April 20, 2018

Chicken BBQ at CBFD next Saturday, April 28, 11-3

 The Columbia Borough Fire Company will be holding a chicken barbecue next Saturday, April 28,  from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Northwest Plans for Northwest Community Week Starting Monday, April 23



The Columbia Office of Northwest Bank is gearing up for Northwest Community Week in April.

The office will celebrate customers and the local community with special events and activities during the week of April 23, 2018.

“We’d like to thank our customers and community for their continued support," said Northwest's George Mann. "We’re proud to call Columbia home and want to showcase some of the great things our area has to offer. We invite all of our friends and neighbors to visit us at 350 Locust Street, Columbia during Northwest Community Week.”

Mann noted that during that week they will be collecting nonperishable food items for the Columbia Food Bank and will also have some refreshments and giveaways.

“This is one of the ways our bank thanks our community and the people in it,” said Mann. “We recognize and honor our community and invite everyone to stop by our office so we can visit with them and thank them personally.”



About Northwest Bank

Northwest Bank operates 162 full-service offices and 10 free-standing drive through locations. Founded in 1896, Northwest offers a complete line of personal and business banking products including employee benefits, investment management services, insurance and trust. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company of Northwest and is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market as NWBI. More information about Northwest can be found online at www.northwest.com


Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Columbia’s history will be recounted in Mount Bethel Cemetery celebration

The Opening Ceremony on April 20 for Mount Bethel Cemetery's Sesquicentennial will be held at Columbia United Methodist Church at 5th and Walnut Streets in Columbia.


Free activities for all ages — including stone resetting, tombstone rubbings and art stations with local artists — will be offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 21, with guided tours at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.


Perfect Settings, Second and Locust streets, will host "Fete en Noir," a celebration in black, from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, April 21. For tickets, call Jane Moore at 717-575-9760.


MORE:

https://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/columbia-s-history-will-be-recounted-in-mount-bethel-cemetery/article_5444efde-430c-11e8-aae2-33094c24b80c.htm

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