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FACTORYVILLE BOROUGH HALL BUILDING
161 COLLEGE AVENUE
Borough Office Hours
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
570-945-7484
For more information about Christy Mathewson Days: click here
To print a race/walk entry form for The Big 6K: click here for 2010 entry form
PLEASE NOTE THE WYOMING COUNTY TAX COLLECTION COMMITTEE IS SOLICITING BIDS FOR A TAX COLLECTOR FOR WYOMING COUNTY
For the complete Tax Collector RFP details click here: TAX COLLECTOR BID SPECS
You can download the complete document with all the details on how to submit a bid.
Any questions please call Mary Ellen Buckbee at 570-945-7484.
ENTRIES NEEDED FOR THE
CHRISTY MATHEWSON DAYS APPLE PIE CONTEST
Saturday August 14, 2010
Christy Mathewson Park
Noon 1:30 pm pie tasting
and then winner will be announced
$50 prize for best apple pie!
$5 entry fee, please enter 2 pies for tasting!
For more information please contact:
Martin Reynolds at
570-335-2554
Or via email at:
Sponsored by Trail Rotary
Christy Mathewson Days Schedule of Events:
Thursday, August 12, 2010, Keystone College, La Plume, PA
Noon Christy Mathewson Collection opens for the day in Gambal Gymnasium Lobby.
4 pm 6 pm , Gambal Gymnasium, Frank Ceresi, Expert appraiser for SCP/Sotheby's Sports Auctions, will provide free appraisals of pre-WWII baseball memorabilia (limit three items/person).
7 pm Matty: An Evening with Christy Mathewson a one-man play starring Eddie Frierson, Theatre at Brooks. Tickets can be purchased for $3 for adults, $2 for children under 12. Please call 945-8169 for tickets .
Friday, August 13, 2010, Keystone College, La Plume, PA
Noon Christy Mathewson Collection opens for the day in Gambal Gymnasium Lobby.
8 pm Premiere of the Christy Mathewson Day Documentary, Theatre at Brooks. Tickets can be purchased for $3 for adults, $2 for children under 12. Please call 945-8169 for tickets or more information .
9:30 pm Ice Cream Social, Gambal Gymnasium, Keystone College .
Saturday, August 14, 2010, Keystone College, La Plume, PA
7:00 a.m. Christy Mathewson Collection opens for the day in Gambal Gym Lobby
7:30 a.m . Registration for The Big 6 K Run/Walk-College Green
8:00 a.m . The Big 6 K Run/Walk- start/finish College Green
9:00 a.m . Awards presentation to race winners
9-10 a.m. Breakfast served for Run/Walk and Parade participants, courtesy of Keystone College, College Green, La Plume PA.
10:15 a.m . Parade set-up, groups will line up on College Avenue by Keystone College tennis courts
11:00 a.m . Christy Mathewson Day Parade starts
CHRISTY MATHEWSON PARK , FACTORYVILLE
Noon Parade ends at Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center/Christy Mathewson Park.
Noon - Celebration at Christy Mathewson Park, events include presentation of parade awards
Starting at around 12:30 p.m. - Little League All-Star baseball game, Christy Mathewson Fall Baseball League team will be featured in a baseball game, live music all afternoon along with various activities for adults and kids, food, refreshments, raffles, and fun.
2 p.m. - Soccer Demonstration game by players from the Trail Youth Soccer League.
CHRISTY MATHEWSON BASEBALL FIELD ON KEYSTONE COLLEGE CAMPUS, LA PLUME
2:30 p.m. - Legion Game at Keystone.
If you have any questions or need any more info, contact:
Liz Ratchford, Promotions at 570-945-1014
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP ORGANIZE CHRISTY MATHEWSON DAYS:
The Christy Mathewson Days Committee is looking for volunteers to serve on the committee to help with the planning and organizing of our weekend of events in Factoryville August 12th - 14th, 2010.
Please join us at our Committee meeting on
Thursday, August 5th, 2010 at 5:30 pm in the Factoryville Library,
161 College Avenue, Factoryville.
Please consider joining us and helping with Christy Mathewson Days,
new ideas and new energy welcome!
We also need volunteers to help out at events on Saturday, please call the Borough Hall if you can help, call Liz at 945-1014.
For information about Christy Mathewson Days 2010 please visit: Christy Mathewson Days 2010
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Soccer field May 2010, park located at 154 Creek Road in Clinton Township
Trail Youth Soccer has a new website: http://www.eteamz.com/trailyouthsoccer/
Soccer Registrations must be received by August 14, 2010, visit the website for more information.
Factoryville has a new zoning officer: Howard Jacoby. Mr. Jacoby has a wide range of experience in zoning and we welcome him as Factoryville's zoning officer. The zoning officer will be available every Thursday in his office at the Factoryville Borough Hall Building from Noon - 2 pm.
A big thanks to the Trail Rotary group that just helped the Joint Park Board purchase player benches, garbage cans, and recycling cans for our Trail Youth Soccer Group to use at the Soccer Field for the upcoming season.
Factoryville is a zoned community, permits required. For information about permits please visit:
Bureau Veritas permit information
Christy Mathewson Days will be August 12 - 14, 2010
For more information about this yearly celebration of our hometown hero please visit:
Christy Mathewson Days Information Page
For information about the new Open Records Act in Pennsylvania please visit our page about Open Records Information: Open Records Information
Christy Mathewson Park, Factoryville, Pennsylvania
located behind the Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center
For more information about borough events visit:
|| Christy Mathewson Days
|| Factoryville News
Garden at Post Office on College Avenue. Planted as part of The College Avenue Streetscape Project.
Other interesting pages to visit
within factoryville.org include:
Lackawanna Trail Elementary Center, College Avenue, Factoryville
Click here to visit the Lackawanna Trail websites
Other interesting links in our site:
|| Borough Infomation
|| Open Records Information
|| Contact Us
|| Factoryville Women's Civic League
This site last updated: July 31, 2010