PVAA Ultimate 5 Sport Competition
Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
If you’re ready for a little friendly competition, register for the Ultimate 5-Sport Competition, supporting the Potomac Valley Athletic Association and Avery’s Changeup Foundation. the competition is available to all area children, ages 4 to 14. Events will be offered for football, baseball, soccer, and cheer. Trophies will be awarded to winners in each age group for each event. Registration is just $5 per event; children can register for as many events, in as many sports as they wish. Registration is available on Eventbrite and select in-person dates will be posted on their Facebook page.
Salisbury Lenten Fish Dinners
Every Friday through April 7th
The Salisbury, Pa. VFW Post and Auxiliary #8826 are having Lenten Fish dinners every Friday, and including Good Friday. Battered haddock, two sides, cole slaw, dessert and roll. (The two side dishes change each week.) The cost to eat in is $12 and $13 for take out. Save time, call ahead to the VFW at (814)-662-4109. For more information, see their Facebook page. Also, every Thursday is Wing Night at the VFW.
Criminal Record Expungement Clinic
Friday, March 31, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is partnering with Maryland organizations to offer free advise and resources on how to expunge, clear, or seal eligible criminal records. The groups will come together to host an Allegany County Expungement Clinic on Friday, March 31, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Possibility Shop, located at 138 Baltimore Street in Cumberland. Individuals with criminal records in Maryland are invited to attend the clinic. No registration is required, and the expungement resources and services will be offered free, for those whose criminal records qualify for expungement.
Bedford County Job Fair
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
There will be a Job Fair on Wednesday, April 5th at the Bedford County Fairgrounds, with over 55 employers on hand. A time slot, from 9:30-10 a.m. is being reserved for veterans; the 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. slots are open to the public. The event will be held at Jordan Hall and employers will be conducting on-the-spot interviews. For more information, contact PA CareerLink Bedford County at (814)-623-6107
W. Md. Auxiliary Police Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday April 2, 2023, from Noon to 6 p.m.
The Western Maryland Auxiliary Police will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 2nd at Hoffman Park in Frostburg from noon to 6 p.m. The cost is just $1 for admission. this is for all ages and those with special needs. There will be games, a 50/50 drawing and much more. It will be a lot of fun, so please come out and enjoy. The are also accepting donations of eggs, prizes, and candy. Contact any of their members if you’d like to donate.
Bayard VFD Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8, 2023, from Noon to 2 p.m .
The Bayard, West Virginia Volunteer Fire Department will hold an Easter Egg Hunt on the carnival grounds. The hunt is on Saturday, April 8, 2023, starting at noon. Bring your own basket. There’ll be prizes, egg decorating, a 50/50 drawing and face painting. Also, stop by and support the grill, with hot dogs, sausages, chips and drinks. For more information, call (304)-813-5818.
Barton Presbyterian Fundraising Dinner
Wednesday, March 29, 2023, beginning at 3 p.m.
The Barton Presbyterian Church is holding a fundraising dinner on Wednesday, March 29, beginning at 3 p.m. The cost is $12 and includes roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, applesauce, a roll and cake. This is takeout onlly. Preorders are available by calling Rheba Snyder at (301)-268-6646. The church address is 19201 Legislative Road in Barton.
Goodwill Fire Co. Blood Drive
Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 1 to 6 p.m.
The Goodwill Fire Company is holding a blood drive, in memory of Sue Broadwater. It will be held at the Armory at 2 Advocate Court in Lonaconing on Thursday, March 30 from 1 to 6 p.m. For more information, call (301)-707-8198.
Multiple Sclerosis Empowerment Meeting
Tuesday, April 4, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The April Multiple Sclerosis Empowerment meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 4th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the South Cumberland Library at 100 Seymour Street. The guest speaker is Shannon Watkins, of the Life Insurance and Financial Services Division of the PHP Agency. All are welcome to attend. If you have any questions, contact Group Leader Jessica Ogle at (240)-609-5744 or email her at jessicaogle37@gmail.com.
Meyersdale Elks Fish Fry Dinner
Friday, April 7, 2023 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Meyersdale Elks, B.P.O.E. 1951 will hold a fish fry dinner on Friday, April 7, 2023 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $12 for adults and children under 6, $6.00.
Eastern Garrett VFD Spaghetti Dinner
Saturday, April 8, 2023 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Eastern Garrett Volunteer Fire Department will hold its monthly spaghetti dinner on Saturday, April 8, from 3 to 7 p.m. The dinner will feature their own, homemade spaghetti sauce, featuring B & B Country Meats of Frostburg, homemade Italian bread from Lorenzo’s Bakery of Frostburg. Tossed Salad, coffee or iced tea. In March, 850 dinners were served.
Bedford Road VFD Easter Bunny Breakfast
Saturday, April 8, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The Bedford Road Volunteer Fire Department is having an Easter Bunny Breakfast on Saturday, April 8th, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. There’s a donation of $7 per person; kids under three years old, are free. The menu consists of pancakes, scrambled eggs, hash brown casserole, toast, sausage links, sausage gravy, orange juice, tea and coffee. For more information, call (301)-722-1966.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 2 to 5 p.m. @ The Medicine Shoppe of George’s Creek
Law enforcement agencies, in coordination with the Allegany County Health Department Behavioral Health Services are conducting another prescription drug take back day. Turn in your unused, expired, or unwanted prescription medication for safe disposal on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is being held at the Medicine Shoppe of George’s Creek at 19 Main Street in Lonaconing.
