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Miller - Bach
Photo: N/A, License: N/A SINKING SPRING - Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Miller have announced the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Ann, to Jonathan F. Bach, of Williamsport. Mr. Bach is a son of Francis and Mary Bach, of Mount Carmel. The bride-to-be resides in Sinking Spring. She i (read more)
John and Marian Klebon
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2009:03:14 15:44:00 SHAMOKIN - John and Marian Klebon, of Shamokin, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 25. The former Marian Theresa Mroz and John Klebon were married May 25, 1963, and have lived "happily ever after" since. The not-so-newlyweds have two da (read more)
Birth: Kylee Nicole Pielacha
Kylee Nicole Pielacha A daughter, Kylee Nicole Pielacha, was born at 8:49 p.m. May 12, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, to Chris Lee Pielacha and Jamie Lee Kemper, of Shamokin. The baby weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 19 inches in length. (read more)

Engagements
Engagement: Wade-Pitcher
Photo: N/A, License: N/A Mrs. Susan Adzema is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Ashley Wade, to Jimmy Pitcher, a son of Ken and Elaine Pilkus, of Shamokin. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Mount Carmel Area High School and Bloomsburg University. She is employed (read more)

Weddings
Wedding: Kramer-Matrey
Photo: N/A, License: N/A SHAMOKIN - Nicole Kramer and Christopher Matrey were united in holy matrimony on Oct. 20, 2012, at Transfiguration Ukrainian Catholic Church with the Revs. Mark Fesniak and Ruslan Romanyuk officiating. The bride is a daughter of Drew and Anne Marie Krame (read more)
Sports Calendar: Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Kulpmont Football/Baseball Association Meetings, first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Coal Runnings Running club, meets at 5:30 p.m. each Monday at Shamokin Area's Kemp Memorial Stadium parking lot. Open to runners of all ages. More on Facebook at (read more)
Marshalick-Facer
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2013:03:02 13:30:36 Wendy Marshalick and George Facer were united in marriage on March 2, 2013. The intimate ceremony was held in a historic home in Gettysburg, attended by close family members. The service was performed by the Rev. Judith L. Guasch. The bride is a daught (read more)

Anniversaries
John and Marian Klebon
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2009:03:14 15:44:00 SHAMOKIN - John and Marian Klebon, of Shamokin, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 25. The former Marian Theresa Mroz and John Klebon were married May 25, 1963, and have lived "happily ever after" since. The not-so-newlyweds have two da (read more)

Church News
Church News: Saturday, May 18, 2013
All Saints All Saints Evangelical Lutheran, 12th and Scott streets, Kulpmont. Pastor - The Rev. Alfred J. Bashore. Worship service with word and sacrament - 9 a.m. Participants - Richard Kovach, communion assistant and acolyte; Marsha Karnes, altar guild (read more)
Lives of love have happy endings
I have gained insights into the lives of hundreds of people as a result of my lifelong interest in reading biographies and autobiographies. The life stories I read back-to-back recently were about two people who could not be more different - Mickey Mantl (read more)
Church News: Saturday, May 11, 2013
All Saints All Saints Evangelical Lutheran, 12th and Scott streets, Kulpmont. Pastor - The Rev. Alfred J. Bashore. Worship service with word and sacrament - 9 a.m. Participants - Richard Kovach, communion assistant and acolyte; Marsha Karnes, altar guild (read more)
God's death turned tragedy into triumph
Sometimes a sad story is even sadder if you know how it is going to turn out. While this could be true for novels and films, it is particularly poignant when it comes to history. Proof of this is found on the pages of most history books. It's hard to rea (read more)
Church listings
All Saints All Saints Evangelical Lutheran, 12th and Scott streets, Kulpmont. Pastor - The Rev. Alfred J. Bashore. Worship service with word and sacrament - 9 a.m. Participants - Richard Kovach, communion assistant and acolyte; Marsha Karnes, altar guild (read more)

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