has received an anonymous donation of $100 million. Yes. $100,000,000. It is believed to be the largest anonymous charitable donation EVER. Much of the money. $85 million will go 46 nonprofits in the Erie area. A big cerebrate why Erie nonprofits are so successful is the Erie Community Foundation. The foundation is a collection of nearly 500 charitable endowments with over $100 million in assets and distributes millions every year. They do a great job of investing the money wisely growing funds by attracting donors and controlling expenses. I’m 99 percent sure who made the donation. The person has passed away. I hope one day the the donor is revealed.
launched last month asking the everyday citizens of Erie Pennsylvania to refer vote rate and discuss positive ideas that would benefit everyone living in or around Erie. Pa. The ideas are constantly tabulated and once monthly the most popular ideas will be sent to all local leaders and media outlets. This is the first inform:1. Modernize downtown parking away from penalty system. 2. Shopping complex for former GAF site.3. Bus function to casino needed. 4. Bridge to Presque Isle. 5. sell off certain numbered street naming rights.6. Movie theater within the city.7. Rad-o-lite alter into citywide mesh free wi-fi.8. Changing to 8 day garbage cycle could save thousands.9. Synchronize West 12th Traffic Lights.
The Pennsylvania Fish and ride equip has been offered fee title to a +2.2 acre carve up of land having frontage on Crooked Creek and an easement on over +1,330 linear feet of Crooked Creek as it flows across property owned by Holliday Crooked Creek Farm in Springfield Township. Erie County for $51,400. The easement will be for public fishing boating and riparian and fishery management and will include the stream corridor and extend at least 29 feet back from the top of bank to the extent of the ownership of Holliday Crooked Creek do work. The equip is also buying a 2,300-foot easement along Elk Creek in Girard Township immediately south of I-90 for $24,000. Bit in pdf format.
Jordan Skellett scored the bet winner with 1:40 remaining in regulation and added an assist to bring about the to a 4-2 win over the London Knights in an Ontario Hockey unify game played tonight in lie of 4,225 at the Tullio Arena. cut Palmieri added a unify of goals for the Otters while Justin Hodgman rounded out the scoring. stamp Grzeszczak collected a pair of assists. Erie improved to 3-3 with the win. The shots in the bet were even at 30 as Jaroslav Janus posted the win for the Otters. The next Otters domiciliate game takes place Saturday night at the Tullio Arena against the Windsor Spitfires.
2nd ranked Mercyhurst blanked the visiting Maine women’s hockey team for the back up straight day. 5-0 at the Ice Center Saturday afternoon. The three shutouts to go away a toughen is the first time in team history.
Wayne State scored the first 23 points and the final 23 points en route to a 56-21 victory over visiting Gannon in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) football action.
On a hot and sunny homecoming afternoon the Allegheny College Gators took 15th ranked Wabash (American Football Coaches Association) to the wire falling 28-20 at Frank B Fuhrer handle in front of an estimated 2,173 fans.
What do you want Erie to be like in 20 years? furnish your response at the next meeting October 11. 4 to 6 pm at the Plymouth Tavern. Facilitator - Ms Renee Lamis of PA Futures. Cost Free admission; cash bar. RSVP Appreciated but not mandatory. SAM and ED facilitates innovation partnerships and education in Science. Art. Manufacturing and Engineering and create by mental act. Founded in 2005. SAM and ED is a voluntary unincorporated collaborative that serves as a catalyst for interdisciplinary initiatives and economic development. Those with a stake in Greater Erie are invited to participate in SAM and ED.
Become a Ham communicate Operator. Amateur communicate Classes will bestarting soon. A new Technician Class ordain begin Thursday. Oct 11 with classes riday. November 16. 2007. Each year the College conducts fund raisers only forMondays and Thursdays. Oct 15. 18. 22. 25. 29 and Nov 1. 5. 8 and 12 with Exams Monday. Nov 19. All classes will act place at the Greater Erie County Red Cross Chapter. 4961 Pittsburgh Ave. Erie. PA 16509. Technician and Extra Study Manuals are $24.95 each. Please communicate Dan Miller (K3UFG) if you’d like to attend - . (814) 796-4603 (H). (814) 434-0798 (Nextel). (814) 464-3664 (C). (814) 823-8250 (Pager).
A three day environmental conference at Mercyhurst College called ordain be held Oct 12-14. It is FREE and open to the public. Featured attendees are Winona LaDuke. Derrick Jensen and Dr Vandana Shiva. The event ordain includes lectures panel discussions workshops and movies. For more information contact. (814) 824-2578.
The 19th annual Erie Zoo Boo runs 6-9 pm. October 12-30. Admission is $4.50 for adults (ages 12 and up). $3.50 for children 2-11 and children under 2 ordain be admitted free.
The Erie Art Museum ordain entertain a workshop on Chado: Japanese Tea Ceremony on Saturday. Oct 13. 2007 at 1 pm in the Erie Art Museum. 3rd Floor Gallery (register at 423 State Street). The workshop ordain provide its participants with an opportunity to share a moment in friendship. Chado the way of tea is a way to explore the aesthetic system that informs the arts of Japan. As come up as discovering Chado the workshop will also analyse related cultural practices such as calligraphy. Zen meditation and martial arts. The workshop is opened to both teens and adults. The be is $20 for Museum members and $25 for non-members. Teachers are awarded Act 48 ascribe. Deadline to register is Thursday. Oct 11. 1007. For more information or to enter contact Kelly Armor at or label (814) 459-5477.
(LERC) will be holding a concert fundraiser on Saturday. October 13. 2007 at the Mercyhurst D’Angelo Performing Arts Center featuring grammy-nominated jazz-funk assort from Chicago. Liquid Soul. Tickets are $25.00 each and can be purchased by contacting LERC at 814-824-2407. LERC is also seeking 10 sponsors at a $1,000.00 aim in an attempt to alter this event a sell-out. If you are interested in sponsoring this event contact Tom Fuhrman. President at 814-824-2407 or telecommunicate him at.
The 6th Annual go To Make A Great lay exceed ordain act displace on Sunday. October 14 at 1 pm at Presque Isle express Park. All those interested in participating in the 5K Walk ordain meet at the Rotary Pavilion across from Beach 7. Proceeds from the Walk To Make A Great Park exceed support Presque Isle as well as give scholarships to high educate seniors who exemplify the community involvement demonstrated by David Hanlon - educator and inspirational community leader. All Walk participants who increase a minimum of $25 in pledges ordain acquire an attractive Walk T-shirt. This beautiful go go affords participants the opportunity to apply the diverse colors that Presque Isle affords visitors in October. All go participants are treated to a picnic at the Rotary Pavilion at the conclusion of the Walk. If you are interested in participating in the 2007 Walk To Make A Great Park Better plan to arrive at Presque Isle by 12:15 to register. To answer for consideration of the Presque Isle Scholarship you must be in grades 10-12 act in the go and raise a minimum of $25 in pledges. Also you must enter for the scholarship the day of the Walk at the Scholarship Registration delay.
The Erie Maritime Museum and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum equip ordain dedicate a state historical marker in honor of scientist and explorer Paul Siple a 1932 graduate of Allegheny College at 2 pm on Sunday. Oct 14 at the museum. At 3 pm former polar explorer Richard Chappell ordain give a communicate at the museum on Siple’s life and accomplishments. Chappell was a colleague of Siple’s. Siple who died in 1968 was a native of Erie. At the age of 20 while still an undergraduate at Allegheny College he was chosen to go Admiral Richard Byrd on one of his pioneering expeditions to the Antarctic. Siple was to make six Antarctic expeditions in all including two Byrd expeditions. Both the Siple Coast and Siple Island in the Antarctic are named in his honor. A noted scientist inventor diplomat and author. Siple also developed along with Charles Passel the wind-chill index the apparent temperature felt on exposed skin due to the combination of air temperature and go speed.
Saint Vincent Health Center will care its annual flu vaccine clinic for the community on October 15-19. Vaccination will take displace in the Rehabilitation beg of fear Vincent located off Sassafras Street between 24th and 25th Streets. Those wishing to receive a flu vaccine can do so between the hours of 7:30 to 10 am and 3:30 to 6:30 pm. The flu vaccine is for those 18 and older. The be is $30 and credit cards will be accepted. The shot is remove of charge to those who have Medicare or Security color insurances. Participants are encouraged to bring their insurance cards to the clinic.
Romanian Gypsy melodies punk frenzy salty tangos hard-rocking klezmer haunting Balkan harmony and hip-hop beats will be eaten and spit out by an eclectic ensemble of violin resophonic guitar bullhorn harmonica and bass when Luminescent Orchestrii appears at Penn State Erie. The Behrend College on Tuesday. Oct 16. Luminescent Orchestrii’s performance move of the college’s Rhythms of Life cultural series is free and open to the public. It begins at noon in Bruno’s Cafe located on the second floor of the college’s Reed Union Building; a beat menu of hot and cold eat items ordain be available for acquire.
Gannon University will entertain its annual Alumni Homecoming and Reunion Weekend on Friday. Saturday and Sunday. Oct 19-21. Registration ordain begin at 7 am on Oct 19. Gannon University and Villa Maria College classes of 1957. 1967. 1982 and 1997 ordain celebrate landmark reunions. Affinity groups joining the celebration include African-American Alumni. Villa Maria Alumnae. Honors. SGA. Theatre/Communication Arts. Commuters/Non-Traditional and Gannon Women of the ’60s. For more information on events see.
ordain be held at the Travelodge off Exit 29. I-90 on October 20 in Erie. PA. Games consider Eurostyle Board Games. Warmachine. Star Wars Miniatures. Check Your 6!. World War 2 aircraft miniatures. World War 2 Battlefield Evolution. Heroscape. Sky Galleons of Mars and Pirates. Entry fee is $4 for all day and is for covering the venue and advertising.
Gannon University’s Nash Library. 619 Sassafras Street ordain host a book sale Tuesday and Wednesday. Oct 23-24. The sale will run from 10 am to 6 pm each day. Thousands of books ordain be available in categories desire fiction children’s history engineering business psychology science education and care for. On the first day hardcover books videos and audiobooks will be $2.50 paperbacks $1 and pocket paperbacks 50 cents. On the second day all items will be sold at half determine. Patrons should register through the library’s approve door by the West Seventh Street parking lot. Cash sales only. All proceeds will benefit the library’s book budget.
Music from Antonio Rosetti. Alessandro Marcello and Joseph Haydn fill the menu of a lunchtime performance by the celebrated Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra. CPCO will appear at Penn State Erie. The Behrend College as part of Music at Noon: The Logan Series. Their performance ordain be held at noon on Wednesday. October 24 in the McGarvey Commons of the Reed Union Building; admission is remove and open to the public.
The Venango Digital enter Association ordain be holding it first Film Festival November 2 and 3. The festival will feature films of all genres but ordain cerebrate on local filmmakers and films set within the region. Screenings ordain be held on November 2nd at the Barrow Civic Theatre in Franklin from 7pm until 9pm and on November 3rd at the Latonia in Oil City from 7pm until 9pm at a be of five dollars for admittance. Workshops are also being held on Nov 3rd at the Latonia from 9am until 5pm topics include: lighting sound editing making family dvds and camcorders demystified. The cost is $10 each or $40 for all. Eligibility: Ages 14 to Adult (filmmakers under 18 must include letters of permission from a parent with their submissions) . Filmmaker must live in Western Pennsylvania or the film must reflect a theme or affect of the region. enter Length and change: 10 to 30 minutes. DVD submissions are preferred but VHS entries will also be accepted. We cannot accept entries on mini-DV attach hard drives. 35mm film or other formats. Entry Fee: $20 per submission checks or money orders made payable to the Oil City Arts Council. gratify note that submissions will not be returned unless accompanied by a pre-paid self-addressed envelope. Mailing Address: Venango Digital Film Association Film Festival. PO Box 1082. Franklin. PA 16323. Deadline: All entries must be received by Friday. 19 October. Contact: Michael Dittman at or visit for more details.
(LECOM) Student Scholarship Auction Committee has announced that the College will hold the 14th Annual Student Scholarship finance sell at the new Erie Bayfront Convention Center on F the purpose of providing scholarships to their students. The program opens at 6 pm with a silent sell followed by dinner at 7 pm and a live auction at 8 pm. For reservations contact the LECOM Communications Office (814) 866-8125 or (814) 860-5125. You may also displace a request for ticket information by telecommunicate: . RSVP by November 2.
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