Ebensburg Main Street E-Newsletter February 2010 www.ebensburgmainstreet.com The purpose of this newsletter is to keep you informed about what events/happenings are coming up in your community. Please be advised that if you have news or announcements that you would like included in this quarterly publication, please email them to cstrugala@ebensburgpa.com. Take advantage of Free Classifieds in both the Traders Guide and Pennysaver. Just email sue@tradersguide.com and tell her you are a member of the Main Street Partnership. Your ads will also be online at www.tradersguide.com. In addition, Sue welcomes you to use their lowest rate (52 week contract rate) any time you would like to place display advertising in both publications or either one. Get your porcelain 2009 Dickens ornament today for just $10! Example: 1/4 page ad $99, 1/2 price in second paper if you like. Email her for more information today! Email/call Christine at cstrugala@ebensburgpa.com or 472-8414. You can also pick one up at Country Sisters! NEED A COPIER? Get a free price quote! Based in Ebensburg, PA A family owned and operated business Successfully in business for over 18 years Hundreds of satisfied customers Offering sales, service and supplies of copiers, laser printers, fax machines, factory trained technicians, large parts and supply inventory. 814-472-4656 / 800-497-1365 243 Mini Mall Road, Suite 3 www.copytechofficesystems.com So far, with the help of some local schools and organizations, the VetAdvisor® Support Program has been able to send 500 new and used DVDs to the men and women serving our country on aircraft carriers. If your organization would be interested in participating in this simple and very helpful community service project please email Missy Stevens at mstevens@threewiresys.com or call 1-800-521-6786 for more information. Thank you to Cambria and Jackson Elementary Schools from the Central Cambria School District, Longer and Foot of Ten Elementary Schools from the Hollidaysburg School District, St. Francis University Social Work Club, Ebensburg American Legion and Ebensburg VFW, SCI Somerset and Fox 8/ ABC 23 TV Station for collecting 565 DVDs. Start Valentine’s Day shopping early & join Gold Rush Diamonds & Boutique for their Pre-Expansion Sale! Save up to 50% off select items throughout the store! Choose from products such as Life is Good, Outerwear & Winter Jackets, Brighton, Vera Bradley, Fine Jewelry & be.ology Clothing. New Vera Bradley Spring Colors & Styles have arrived! Choose from 4 new patterns and 7 new styles! Trollbeads Trunk Show Feb. 11th – 15th. Choose from Limited edition Trunk Show beads. Take advantage of Trunk show specials, including free beads! (See store for details). Good Neighbor Breakfast at Bishop Carroll Feb. 4th Join Principal Kristie Wolfe and the staff of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School anytime between 7 -10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4th for a cup of coffee, light continental breakfast, and an up-close look at all of the exciting changes at Ebensburg's independent Catholic high school. From the Aquinas Hall International Students program and advanced STEM and AP curriculum initiatives, to Articulation Agreements with local and regional colleges, and major facilities upgrades, Bishop Carroll is quickly becoming a regional leader in high-quality private education. Please RSVP to Principal Wolfe at 472.7500 extension 106 or e-mail to principal@bishopcarroll.com. The Send a DVD to Sea Program, which is sponsored by Three Wire Systems, LLC and the VetAdvisor® Support Program, sends new and used DVDs to military personnel that are deployed on US Navy aircraft carriers. Life onboard an aircraft carrier can sometimes be extremely stressful, so by providing a means of entertainment, the quality of life upon the aircraft carrier can be greatly improved. From Cindy Rumbaugh, Local Consultant with The Pampered Chef... Please join me in taking a stand to help the Haitians through a Pampered Chef fundraiser. It is as simple as going to my web site at www.pamperedchef.biz/cindyrumbaugh and placing an order. Here is how to order on line – click on “Our Products” Then Click on “How to Purchase” Pick option 1 and put Cindy Rumbaugh under the host info. Then have fun shopping. It is that easy. You get incredible tools for your kitchen while raising money for a devastated Haiti. They are in great need for the everyday things now. Food, water, shelter, medical supplies, the list goes on. In the future they will need the resources to rebuild their country. I will be closing out the Fundraiser by the Feb. 12th. During the month of February you can enjoy a savings of 20% off any unglazed stoneware. What a great time to add to, or start, your Stoneware collection. If you have any questions or you would rather call me with your order, contact me at 814‐884‐8446. Or e‐mail me at cindyrumbaugh@hotmail.com Please do what you can to help out. Thank you. Cresson Lake Playhouse’s business office is now located at 107 South Center Street in Ebensburg. (less than 1 block north of the Cambria County Court House) The CLP Board of Directors plans to consolidate all operations at the theatre location in Loretto. This new building venture will enable Cresson Lake Playhouse to continue to grow, streamline and consolidate operations, and still provide new opportunities for the theatre. During the interim period, Cresson Lake Playhouse will rent the upstairs of the Ogle Street building to house our costumes, set pieces, and props. Directors will hold auditions and rehearsals at Ogle Street. Our phone number remains 814-472-4333. Join the Organization of Professional Referrals for Guest Day February 18th 8:30-9:30 a.m. Kosta's Restaurant Network with successful entrepreneurs and professionals to promote your business. For more information, contact Paul at 814-421-3859. http://www.oprnetworking.com Wessel & Company Announces Opening of Additional Office in Ebensburg Robert J. Eyer, CPA and Managing Partner of Wessel & Company has announced that the Firm will be opening an additional office at 120 West High Street, Ebensburg, PA. Wessel & Company is a regional Certified Public Accounting and business consulting firm known for its expertise in tax consulting, auditing and accounting, litigation support services, business valuations, as well as business consulting services. It is a privately held firm that has been providing an array of financial and consulting services to a cross-section of government, business and industry, and individuals since 1958. Most recently, the Firm was named to the list of the “Top 100 Best Places to Work in PA” for the second consecutive year.