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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Cameron County Chamber of Commerce continuing with a family friendly fun event highlighting Christmas decorated homes and businesses. The selfie scavenger hunt kicks off Saturday December 7. For the entire month of December people are encouraged to take selfies in front of items listed on a scavenger hunt sheet and upload the pictures to a Facebook On New Years Day random winners will be announced. Scavenger hunt sheets will be available during Christmas in the Wilds at businesses throughout the count

Christmas Lineup

Christmas Lineup
Businesses and organizations in Cameron County preparing for the holiday season. The season begins with the arrival of the Christmas tree in the town square. The tree has been donated by the Erik and Marilyn Erickson. Smoker Logging will cut and transport the tree Thanksgiving weekend. In addition a second tree donated by Chris and Randy Andrews will be installed on West Fourth Street near the Cameron County Chamber of Commerce new location.

During Shop Small Saturday November 30, a drawing will be held to give away $100 worth of lottery tickets. It benefits the Cameron County Royalty. The tickets can be purchased now at $5.00 each at the chamber office. Beginning November 30, shoppers can pick up the C&N Bank Shop Small punch card and after spending $100 at local businesses the card can be turned into the chamber office for a drawing to be held during Christmas in the Wilds December 7. This gives shoppers one week to fill as many cards as possible. The prizes are 1 $100 winner, 3 $50 winners 2 $25 winners. The Cameron County High School Quarterback Club is raising funds from a basket raffle. Tickets will be available November 25 through December 7 at the chamber office. All Christmas Time at Sarah Jane’s will open its doors for snuggling with furry animals. The theme of A Christmas Time will be woodland animals. Sarah Daley will have painting classes every Friday night.

The month of December kicks off with a used book sale at Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library December 3-7. The Christmas Parade and tree lighting take place in downtown Emporium on Friday night December 6. The highlight is the arrival of Santa who will then throw the switch to light the tree. The Christmas Benefit committee will have basket tickets available at the Emporium Volunteer Fire Department starting at 4pm. 

 Saturday morning Santa arrives with his reindeer. The reindeer will relax on North Wood Street between Twisted Sisters and Mountain Laurel Federal Credit Union. The Emporium Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will host breakfast with Santa from 9am to 11am. Santa will then travel to A Christmas Time which is hosted by Sarah Daley at her studio at 5 East Fourth Street. Families and teens can pick up the selfie scavenger hunt list from businesses in the county. There are 20 items to find at decorated homes or businesses. Downtown Emporium vendors will sell items from 9am-1pm. The CCHS Quarterback Club will have its basket drawing at 1pm and the winners of the C&N Bank Shop Small punch card will be announced at 2pm. The Christmas Community Dance will be held Saturday night at the Emporium Volunteer Fire Department.

A Christmas Time will continue to host events during the month of December. Santa will be greeting children and accepting their letters on Saturday 14 and 21 from noon-2pm. On Sunday December 8 an elf will be on hand to read stories from 2pm-3pm. December 15 pets are invited to spend time with Santa. A photographer will be on hand and the price is $10.00 Throughout the month paint and sips will be offered and the venue is open for holiday gatherings.

The selfie Christmas scavenger hunt continues throughout the month of December. Participants are to share the pictures on the Facebook group Christmas in Cameron County. A random drawing will take place New Years Day with prizes awarded. Brochures outlining the events are available at various businesses in the county.

Community Christmas Carols @ RVW

 

Rich Valley Wines 
 🎄Returning to RVW - Community Christmas Caroling with Carl Mitchell 
 Make plans to join us!

CC Christmas Gift Program

We need your help to make this holiday season magical! 
There’s still time to spread holiday joy in Cameron County! 
If you haven’t had a chance yet—or if you’re able to lend a little more support—we’d be so grateful if you could pick up a gingerbread tag and shop for wish list items. Every gift brings joy and hope to children in Cameron County, and we’re counting on you to help make this possible! 
Tags are available at these locations
C&N Bank 
Cameron County Chamber of Commerce 
Cameron County Courthouse 
 Emporium Food Market 
 Emporium Post Office
 Mountain Laurel Federal Credit Union
 Northwest Bank 
Unwrapped gifts are due back to these locations by Friday, December 6th.
 Can't make it by Friday? Drop off your gifts at First Presbyterian Church (205 E. 4th St.) no later than 9:30 AM on Monday, December 9th. T
hank you for making the season brighter for Cameron County kids!

Forest Maintance Worker Job Opening

 

This will be working out of our Sylvian Heights shop.
 We will be filling 2 positions from this posting. 
This is a seasonal position and start date will not be until early March and work through until November. If you like to work outside this is for you.
 Great place to work. If you would like any more details feel free to ask.

Monday, December 2, 2024

Cameron County Nutrition's New Location

Cameron County Nutrition 
 We said goodbye to our old shop today, and HELLO 🤩 to our new shop! 
🥤 We are so excited to see everyone tomorrow over at our new place! 
 12 E. 4th street! 
See you tomorrow! 🫶 🚨
Our phone is currently unavailable tomorrow as we are waiting for Windstream to come hook us up! 
Sorry for the inconvenience!

Uptown Girls Grille Grand Opening

Uptown Girls Grille 
Today 12/2/24) is the big day!! 🎉GRAND OPENING🎉 
📍51 East 4th Street, Emporium, Pa📍 

THANK YOU to everyone for all the love, support and encouragement over the last week since our soft opening As of right now we will be closed on Sundays and Thursdays, but this is subject to change

 Tomorrow will be the first day for our full menu, and also our first Burger night! 
💥GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE 💥
 We are currently working on filling the bakery case and togo cooler so it will be packed full for morning! We are restocking the favorites like the breakfast bowls, loaded Mac and cheese, hoagies, banana split parfaits and salads and also added a few new things like creamy tomato tortellini soup and Buffalo chicken loaded cauliflower!
Take a peek at our new menu on our Facebook page 
We will open at 10am for grab and go and baked good, kitchen will open at 11am! 
Call 814-486-3828 to place an order or stop in and see us for dine in!!

Sunday, December 1, 2024

30th Annual Christmas Benefit Dance

Please note the change in venue for the dance on Saturday night! 
 Let us know if you have a donation and we’d be happy to pick it up. 
Ticket prices for the dance are $20 single/ $35 per couple which includes drinks & snacks.
We hope to see you there! 
All proceeds go to local families in need. 🎄🎄