NEW BERLIN — Students from SUN Area Technical Institute, Columbia-Montour AVTS, Northumberland County Career and Technology Center, Northern Tier Career Center, Central Mountain High School, Lycoming County Career Center, North and South Schuylkill Training Centers, Wellsboro and Williamsport High School recently competed in Pennsylvania District VI Skills USA Competitions.
SkillsUSA is a national student organization for students enrolled in trade, industrial, technical and health occupations educational programs. The students competed in both skill and leadership competitive events for the purpose of selecting those individuals who will advance to the state level.
First place Skill winners from SUN Area Technical Institute were: Automotive Refinishing, Tyler Spear; Carpentry, Logan Trego; Collision Repair Technology, Levi Cross; Esthetics, Ashley Wilson and her model Alicia Boutin; Extemporaneous Speaking, Claudia Pehowic; Prepared Speaking, Paige Feltman; Job Skill Demonstration A, Miriana Mangiapane; Action Skill, Amanda Torres; Welding, Robert Girvin; Cosmetology, Kiersten Dauberman; HVAC, Dakota Eberhart; Industrial Motor Control, Patrick Thomas; Restaurant Service, Heather Bowersox; Team Works, Matthew Zerbe, Cody Kremser, Andrew Stahl, Ethan Witmer; Residential Wiring, Robert Zimmerman; Post-Seconday Masonry, Adam Klase.
Second place winners from SUN included: Criminal Justice, Anastasia Kitchens; Crime Scene Investigation, Tyriq Dorman, Rebecca Lilley, Brandon Lindenmuth; Automated Manufacturing, Andrew Gemberling, James Radel, Parker Derr; Computer Maintenance, Zachary Diehl; Precision Machining; Aaron Bolig; Electronics, Nick Bachorski; Diesel Technology, Spencer Raup
Third place winner was Nicholas Mast, Diesel Technology.
Other participants at the district level included: Cole Smith, Culinary Arts; Laura Straub, Commercial Baking; Nicholas Young, Job Interview; and Dustin Mertz, Masonry
Receiving byes to the state competition are Kayla Dunkle and her model Brandi Hollenbach, in Nail Care; Jeffrey Fetterof, in Painting and Decorating; Andrew Brady, Internetworking; and Andrew Martin, Welding Sculpture.
All first place medal winners will advance to compete at the state level. The Pennsylvania SkillsUSA Leadership and Skill Conference will be held in Hershey on April 3-53.
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SUN Area Technical Institute Students Win in District Contests
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Flag flying ceremony in Orchard Hills Cemetery Saturday
SHAMOKIN DAM — A ceremony dedicating the restored 70-foot flag pole in Orchard Hills Cemetery will be held Saturday morning.
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Open House
An open house, 11 a.m.-4p.m. at Ashburn’s Animals on a Mission
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Snyder Monument Rededication & Memorial Day Service
May 27, 2013, The annual Memorial Day Service will begin on the Selinsgrove Commons at 9am.
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Celebrate the Valley 5K Run/Walk
May 25, 2013 - Registration 7:30 to 8:45am at Rotary Fields.
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Health 114 community service
NEW BERLIN -- The Health 114 class held a blanket drive to collect new and used blankets for Turkey Run Rescue local animal shelter located in Mifflinburg.
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SU SERVE 2013 exceeds expectations
SELINSGROVE — The Susquehanna University community exceeded all expectations again last month and surpassed its goal for SU SERVE 2013.
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Dad's tree house project garners community support in Selinsgrove
Samantha Carlson, 11 of Selinsgrove, sits in a partially built treehouse outside her home that the Borough of Selinsgrove is stopping the construction of due to code on Tuesday afternoon.
SELINSGROVE — There’s overwhelming support for a Selinsgrove father who must tear down his daughter’s partially built tree house because it violates the borough zoning code.
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Girls on the Run 5K spring race
BEAVER SPRINGS — More than 300 people participated in the Girls on the Run 5K spring race recently at the Middlecreek Area Community Center in Beaver Springs.
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Tree house must be razed in Selinsgrove
Samantha Carlson, 11 of Selinsgrove, sits in a partially built treehouse outside her home that the Borough of Selinsgrove is stopping the construction of due to code on Tuesday afternoon.
SELINSGROVE - John “J.C.” Carlson was preparing to finish building a tree house for his daughter, Samantha, last Saturday when he received a notice from the borough zoning office informing him the structure is illegal.
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Selinsgrove boat launch reconstruction approved
SELINSGROVE — Reconstruction of the South Front Street boat launch has finally gotten a green light from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
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Ag/Dairy Days to be held May 17-19 in Selinsgrove
SELINSGROVE — The SUN Area Dairy Promotion Committee will host the annual Ag/Dairy Days, May 17-19, at the Middlecreek Valley Antique Association grounds on Old Colony Road, Selinsgrove, as part of the MVAA 17th Annual Spring Show.
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Selinsgrove School District budget includes tax hike
SELINSGROVE — Taxes will rise an average $35 a year under Selinsgrove Area School District’s proposed $37.47 million budget for 2013-14.
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Flag flying ceremony in Orchard Hills Cemetery Saturday





