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Sunday, July 5th

Sunday Church School

when:9:00am, Altoona, PA from:First United Methodist Church

Sunday School

when:9:30am, Altoona, PA from:Faith Baptist Church

Sunday School

when:9:30am, Altoona, PA from:Saint Luke's Episcopal Church

Sunday Worship

when:10:00am, Altoona, PA from:First United Methodist Church

Sunday Worship Service

when:10:30am, Altoona, PA from:Faith Baptist Church

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Saturday, August 22nd Saturday, August 29th

Taylor Swift

when:7:30pm, University Park, PA venue:Bryce Jordan Center
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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Pennsylvania 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Pennsylvania Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Annual Fourth of July Celebration, Berwick, PA - July 4, 2009
Fourth of July...

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Bring the World to Your Family - Without Leaving Home!

from:AFS Intercultural Programs USA


AFS Intercultural Programs USA is a non-profit program organization for high
school students. Every year we send approximately 1,600 American students
abroad and we receive...

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An Invitation to our Altoona Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Altoona, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Countywide Neighborhood Watch Meeting to Focus on Scams

from:Blair Senior Services, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Greg Whitaker
Blair Senior Services, Inc.
Ph.  (814) 946-1235
Fx.  (814) 949-4857
...

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8th Annual Golden Games Registration Deadline Approaches.

from:Blair Senior Services, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Greg Whitaker
Blair Senior Services, Inc.
Ph.  (814) 946-1235
Fx.  (814) 949-4857
...

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National Senior Health and Fitness Day Event Promotes Healthy Lifestyle.

from:Blair Senior Services, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Greg Whitaker
Blair Senior Services, Inc.
Ph.  (814) 946-1235
Fx.  (814) 949-4857
...

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Tyrone Senior Community Center Open House May 6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

from:Blair Senior Services, Inc.


April 28, 2009
Residents invited to learn about community resources available through the Tyrone Senior Community Center.
TYRONE, PA – The Tyrone Senior...

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Golden Living Center Awards Grant to Meals on Wheels.

from:Blair Senior Services, Inc.


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Greg Whitaker
Blair Senior Services, Inc.
Ph.  (814) 946-1235
Fx.  (814) 949-4857
...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Altoona area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Pennsylvania’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Weekend Activities in and around Altoona

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Altoona organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Altoona is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

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