June
2, 2007...The annual Relay for Life will be held from 4pm
Friday-4pm Sat., at the Oil City High School Track. The Survivor
Reception will be held at 6pm, followed at 7pm, with a Survivor
Celebration lap. The Laminaria ceremony will start at 9pm.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
June
2, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island & Fountain Park.
Tri-City
Speedway
June
3, 2007..."Freedom Fifty" All Star Circuit Of Champions/Green
Flag Sprints. Gates Open at 4pm, Racing 6pm.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
June
3, 2007...5-Star Racing/Allegheny Toyota E Series/Little
League Night. (Leaguers in Uniform Admitted Free.) Gates open
at 4pm, Racing starts at 6pm.
Summer
Reading Program For Grownups
June
4-2007...June 4- August 18,2007 Participants can sign up
to read or listen to at least one book during the summer. There
is no specific list of books ore bumber of books that must be
read. Free and open to any adult.
Thursday
Night Concert
June
7, 2007...Thursday Night Concert-River Nymphs, 7:30pm, Bandstand
Park.
Community
History Days at Clarion University Venango Campus
June
9-2007...Venango Campus has presentations begining at 9:00AM.
Presentaions are about the History of Oil Heritage
Honor
& Memorial Run
June
9, 2007...Honor & Memorial Run, Fallen Heros Motorcycle
Memorial Rally, 10am-Noon, Fountain Park.
OC
& T Train Ride
June
9, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad on
this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
June
9, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square(arts, crafts,
baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street Island
and Fountain Park.
OC&T
Train Rides
June
10, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
June
10 2007...5-Star Racing/ WDDH 97.5 "The Hound" Night/ Spectator
Races. Gates open at 4pm, Racing starts at 6pm.
Community
History Days at Clarion University Venango Campus
June
10-2007...Venango Campus will hold Trolley Rides at Noon
and 2:30PM.
1st
Annual Bill Beith Memorial Golf Tournament
June
11, 2007...The City of Franklin invites you to mark your
calendars now for the 1st Annual Bill Beith Memorial Golf Tournament.
Monday, June 11, 2007 at Wanango Country Club.
Miller
Sibley Pool
June
11, 2007...The Miller Sibley Pool Opens Today!!!!!!!
Bookmarkers
Book Club
June
12-2007...The Bookmarkers Club will meet from Noon-1:00PM
to discuss " A Prayer for Owen Meany" by John Irving. The selection
for July will be "The Blank Slate" by Steven Pinker.
Barbs
Craft Class
June
12-2007...Barb Ferguson will once again be teaching an adult
class to make a summer craft from 6:30-8:00PM. Free and open
to all adults.
Franklin
Day at Miller Sibley Pool
June
13, 2007...Franklin Day at the Miller-Sibley Pool, 12-5pm.
Free day to anyone with a Franklin post office address.
Flag
Day
June
14, 2007...On Thursday June 14, 2007 come celebrate Flag
Day with the Venango Museum as Kevin Berry and his friends entertain
us with an evening of Patriotic music.
Thursday
Night Concert
June
14, 2007...Thursday Night Concert - Silver Cornet Band,
7:30pm, Bandstand Park.
Franklin
Elks' #110 Flag Day Parade
June
14, 2007...Franklin Elks' #110 Flag Day Parade, 6:30pm,
Liberty Street.
Saturdays
in Bandstand Park Sponsord by Franklin YMCA
June
16...The Franklin YMCA Fitness Staff will offer fitness
sessions starting at 9:30AM at the Bandstand. This sessions
is Senior Exercise.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
June
16, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
OC&T
Train Rides
June
16, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
Strawberry
Festival
June
16, 2007...The First United Methodist Church will host a
Strawberry Festival from 4-7pm, at 1102 Liberty Street, in the
basemant and parking lot of the church. Strawberry Shortcake,
hot dogs and potato salad will be for sale.
DeBence
Antique Music World Mini Series
June
17, 2007...The DeBence Antique Music World Mini-Series-Idora
Park Wurlitzer Model 153, 2pm, 1261 Liberty Street.
Cranberry
Pennzoil 10 Minute Oil Change Night
June
17 2007...Cranberry Pennzoil 10 Minute Oil Change Night/Family
Services presents ladies pro stock charity race/modifides/sprints/e-mods/thundercars/
Lowry Auto Wrecking Compact Demo Derby.
Fathers
Day Special Train Ride
June
17, 2007...Bring dad out to ride on the Oil Creek &
Titusville Railroad through the valley that changed the world.
You might see a deer or an eagle as you travel along Oil Creek.
Ladies
Charity Pro Stock Race sponsored by PPC Violence Free Network
June
17-2007...PPC Violence Free Network will hold its 6th annual
Ladies Charity Pro Stock Race at Tri-City Speedway. Gates open
at 4PM Racing starts at 6PM
OC&T
Train Rides
June
17, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
Scholastic
Book Fair at the Franklin Public Library
June
18-2007...The Scholastic Book Fair will be held at the Franklin
Public Library through June 23 from 10AM-5PM.Volunteers are
needed.
Camp
Create
June
18-22, 2007...Children, ages 7-8, will explore the Deep
Blue Sea. We will learn about sea creatures and the habitat
by playing games, singing songs and creating our own coral reef.
Cost is $60.00 and is from 9am-3pm.
Rocky
Grove Fireman's Fair
June
19-24, 2007...The Rocky Grove Fireman's Fair will be held
this week at the Fairgrounds behind the Rocky Grove Volunteer
Fire Dept.
Camp
Good Grief
June
20, 2007...The 12th Annual Camp Good Grief is set from 9am-8pm,
Wednesday, June 20, at Singing Hills Girl Scout Camp near Two
Mile Run County Park. The camp for youths ages 5 to 18 is a
therapeutic, fun experience in which campers learn more about
grief.
Sweet
Charity
June
21-24, 2007...With songs like "If My Friends Could See Me
Now" and "Hey, Big Spender" this high energy musical follows
the adventures of dance hall hostess, Charity Hope Valentine.
Show times are 8pm and 2pm,at the Barrow Civic Theatre.
Thursday
Night Concert
June
21, 2007...Thursday Night Concert - Pine Valley Boys, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
Employee
Relations, Discipline, and Conflict Management Seminar
June 22, 2007...Clarion University of PA is holding the
seminar from 9:00AM-11:00AM at the university in the Gemmell
Student Complex, Room 250.
Communication
Essentials for Customer Service
Friday,
June 22, 2007...Registration begins at 1pm and class is
from 1:30pm-3:30pm. The cost is $49 per person and is in room
250, Gemmell Student Complex, Clarion University.
American
Girl Club
June
23-2007...The American Girl Club will be traveling back
in time to the Pioneer Days at Goddard State Park. They will
be meeting in the parking lot behind the library at 10:30AM.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
June
23, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
OC&T
Train Rides
June
23, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
American
Red Cross-Golf Ball Drop
June
23, 2007...The American Red Cross will sponsor a Golf Ball
Drop today at 6:30pm, at the Lucky Hills Golf Course.
5-Star
Racing / Kid's Night
June
24,2007...5-Star Racing / Kid's Night(Bike Races)/ William
R. Karns Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Detroit Iron
Series. Gates open at 4pm, Racing starts at 6pm.
OC&T
Train Rides
June
24, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
Bookmarkers
Book Club
June
25-2007...The Monday Evening Book Club will meet from 6:45-8:00PM
to discuss "The Great Oildorado" by Hildegarde Dolson.
Summer
Reading Program
June
26-2007...This years theme is "Get a Clue @ the Franklin
Public Library". It runs from June 26-July 31 for ages 2years
through twelfth grade. registration is open through June 15.
Venango
Museum Golf Shoot Out
June
27-29, 2007...This $100,000 golf shoot out is held at Lucky
Hills Golf Course, shoot out at the Driving Range to qualify
for the finals on June 30, 2007. 3pm-8pm.
Business
& Dining Etiquette Today
June
27, 2007...This is a 3 1/2 hour program you will learn etiquette
guidelines for today's business environment. Cost is $49 per
person. Time is 8:30am-12pm and will be held at the Hampton
Inn in DuBois, PA
Saturday
in Bandstand Park sponsored by Franklin YMCA
June
30-2007...The YMCA will offer an Aerobics Jam session at
9:30AM in Bandstand Park.
OC&T
Train Ride
June
30, 2007...Ride the Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
on this 2 1/2 hour, 27 mile round trip through Oil Creek Valley.
Ride this vintage train and listen as tour guides tell the story
of the Oil Boom Days.
5-Star
Racing/Edward Jones Investments Fireworks Extravaganza
July
1,2007...5- Star Racing/ Edward Jones Investments Fireworks
Extravaganza by Cartwright Fireworks, Allegheny Toyota E Series.
Gates open at 4pm and Racing starts at 6pm.
Pittsburgh
and the Spectacular Gateway Clipper Firecracker-Dinner Cruise
July
4, 2007...Venango Museum invites you to travel with them
to Pittsburgh. Tour cost is $110/person. Payment is due in full
upon sign-up. Depart Oil City at 3pm and return at 11pm. First
Come, First Serve.
Thursday
Night Concert
July
5, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Bully Hill Brass Band,
7:30pm, Bandstand Park.
Venango
Catholic H.S. Golf Open
July
7-2007...Venango Catholic HS will hold its 17th annual golf
open at High Level Golf Course in Kossuth, Pa. Open starts with
a shotgun start at 9AM
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
July
7, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square(arts. crafts.
baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street Island
and Fountain Park.
Cash
Only
July
7, 2007...Cash Only, Musical of John Cash, 7pm, Barrow Civic
Theatre.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
July
8, 2007...5-Star Racing/Buyer's Fair-Pennzoil Night/Scout
Night (Scouts in Uniform Admitted Free)/(Fireworks Raindate).
Gates open at 4pm, Racing 6pm.
Camp
Create
July
9-13, 2007...Childre, ages 5-6, will have fun in the Wild
West. They will sing cowboy songs, play games with wild west
themes and create crafts that will make the Old West come alive.
Cost is $35.00 and is held from 9am-Noon.
Jason
Michael Carroll
July
10, 2007...Jason Michael Carrol (Country, Famous for Alyssa
Lies) 8pm, Barrow Civic Theatre.
Thursday
Night Concert
July
12, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Silver Cornet Band, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
July
14, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
island and Fountain Park.
Saturday
in Bandstand Park sponsored by Franklin YMCA
July
14-2007...The Franklin YMCA is holding a Yoga/Stretch session
in Bandstand Park at 9:30AM
Soapbox
Derby sponsored by Family Service and Children's Aid Society's
July
14-2007...Venango Fatherhood Initiative will hold its 5th
annual soapbox derby. The race takes place in Oil City on Central
Avenue.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
July
15, 2007...5-Star Racing/ 15th Annual KODIAK MEMORIAL (SCHWAB'S
FORD Big Block Challenge Series) Sponsored by Atkinson Fire
Safety Equipment. Gates open at 4pm and Racing starts at 6pm.
The
DeBence Antique Music World Mini-Series
July
15, 2007...The DeBence Antique Music Worl Mini-Series-Edison,
2pm, 1261 Liberty Street.
Summer
Day Camp
July
16, 2007...Venango Museum will be sponsoring the Summer
Day Camp again this year.The camp for 8, 9 & 10 olds will
be held on Monday July 16 from 10am-3pm. The cost is $20 for
the first child and $30 if you send 2 children from the same
family.
Camp
Create
July
16-20, 2007...Children, ages 9-10, will explore the Deep
Blue Sea. We will learn about sea creatures aand the habitat
by playing games, singing songs and creating our very own coral
reef. Cost is $60.00 and is held from 9am-3pm.
Summer
Day Camp
July
17, 2007...Venango Museum will be sponsoring the summer
Day Camp again this year. The camp for 11, 12 & 13 year
olds will be held on Tuesday July 17 from 10am-3pm.
Thursday
Night Concert
July
19, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, CATRO, 7:30pm, Bandstand
Park
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
July
21, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square(arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants),8am-Noon,12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
Saturday
in Bandstad Park Sponsored by Franklin YMCA
July
21,2007...The YMCA fitness staff will off a Senior Exercise
session at 9:30 AM
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
July
22, 2007...5-Star Racing/JOY EMPLOYEE FUND Night/ LOWRY
AUTO WRECKING Compact Demo Derby. Gates open at 4pm and Racing
is at 6pm.
Thursday
Night Concert
July
26, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Silver Cornet Band, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
Soapbox
Derby sponsored by Family Service and Children's Aid Society's
July
28-2007...The Venango Fatherhood Initiative will hold its
5th annual soapbox derby in Rocky Grove on 417 across from the
high school.
Saturday
in Bandstand Park sponsored by Franklin YMCA
July
28-2007...The Franklin YMCA will hold an Aerobics Jam session
at 9:30AM in Bandstand Park
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
July
28, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square(arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
August
2007
Thursday
Night Concert
August
2, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Jim Beatty Band &
Peter Pepke, 7:30pm, Bandstand Park.
Arsenic
and Old Lace
August
3, 4 & 5, 2007...Show times are August 3 & 4 at
8pm and August 5 at 2pm. This famous comedy success features
the antics of two charming and innocent ladies along with their
brother who think that he is Teddy Roosevelt.
Concert
at Fountain Park Gazebo
August
3, 2007..."Tami Dahl" will be performing from 12-1:00PM
at the Fountain Park Gazebo.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
August
4, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers and plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
August
5, 2007...5-Star Racing/Maurer's Trading Post "Rifle Dash"/
Armed Forces Day. Gates open at 4pm and Racing starts at 6pm.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
August
5, 2007...5-Star Racing/ COORS BREWING BONUS BUCKS Night.
Gates open at 4pm and Racing starts at 6pm.
Taste
of Franklin
August
5, 2007...Taste of Franklin, 11am-4pm, Fountain Park
Venango
County Fair
August
6-11, 2007...Venango County Fair will be held from August
6-11 this year.
Camp
Create
August
6-10, 2007...Children, ages 3-4, will have fun in the Wild
West. They will sing cowboy songs, play games with wild west
themes and create crafts that will make the Old West come alive.
Cost is $30.00 and is held from 10am-Noon.
Thursday
Night Concert
August
9, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Silver Cornet Band, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
August
11, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers and plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
8th
Annual Golf Scramble sponsored by PPC Violence Free Network
August
11-2007...PPC will hold its annual golf scramble at the
Hi Level Golf Course in Kossuth, Pa.Shotgun start at 9:00AM.
Limit 36 teams, Prizes and food
FCOA's
Theatre Camp
Week
of August 13, 2007...Week long activity will culminate with
a preformance of "Song and Dance Man" on Friday, August 17 at
8pm ($7)....no fee for camp....auditions on Monday, August 13
at 9am.
Cancer
Awareness Week Golf Outing at Wanango Country Club
August
13-2007...Wanango Country Club is holding its annual golf
scramble. There will be a 10:00AM shotgun start.
Thursday
Night Concert
August
16, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, B & E Combo, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
Song
& Dance Man
August
17, 2007...Song & Dance Man, 8pm, Barrow Civic Theatre.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
August
18, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked good, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
The
DeBence Antique Music World Mini-Series
August
19, 2007...The DeBence Antique Music World Mini-Series,
Hammond Organs, 2pm, 1261 Liberty Street.
City
of Franklin Community Day at PNC Park
August
19, 2007...City of Franklin Community Day at PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies, 1:35pm Game Time.
Tri-City
Speedway 5-Star Racing
August
19, 2007...5-Star Racing/McDonalds Night/ Spectator Races/
P.C.T.C. & T.S.A.R.C. Night Points End!!!! Gates open at
4pm and Racing starts at 6pm.
Thursday
Night Concert
August
23, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Silver Cornet Band, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
Rock
In River Fest - PA Stoneskipping Championship
August
25, 2007...Rock In River Festival will take place in Riverfront
Park again this year. It will be held from 11am-4pm.
Farmers
Market/Saturdays on the Square
August
25, 2007...Farmers Market/Saturdays on the Square (arts,
crafts, baked goods, flowers & plants), 8am-Noon, 12th Street
Island and Fountain Park.
Traveling
Vietnam Wall Display
August
29-September 3, 2007...Traveling Vietnam Wall Display, 8am-8pm,
Bandstand Park.
Thursday
Night Concert
August
30, 2007...Thursday Night Concert, Mostly Brass, 7:30pm,
Bandstand Park.
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