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December 13, 2024

Ellwood City Ministerium Hosting A Free Christmas Day Dinner

You don’t have to be hungry or alone on Christmas! The Ellwood City Ministerium hosting a FREE Christmas Day Dinner on Wednesday, December 25th. The event is scheduled to take place from noon until 3:00 p.m. at the church, located at 416 Crescent Avenue, Ellwood City, PA 16117 – across from Lincoln High School. “We look forward to searving a warm meal and enjoying a time of fellowship,” says Clara McCabe, Coordinator with Ellwood City Ministerium. Volunteers will be needed. Food and monetary donations are appreciated. To help in any way, please call Wurtemburg UM Church at 724-758-9685 or First…

December 18, 2023

Boy Scouts Troop 806 Sharing The Peace Light This Week

The Boy Scouts in Troop 806 will be sharing the Peace Light this week on Monday and Tuesday evening. The Peace Light is a continuously-burning flame originating from lil lamps that have burned over 1,000 years in the Grotto of the Nativity, where Jesus was born. The flame is carried from Bethlehem by an Austrian scout during Advent and is passed from person-to-person by scouting organizations around the world. By Christmas Day, the Peace Light and an accompanying message of global peace and harmony reach almost every country in Europe and much of the United States and Canada. The 2023…

September 6, 2022

Ellwood City Cub Scout Pack 806 Holding Sign-Ups Wednesday

Ellwood City Cub Scout Pack 806 is holding sign-ups for the 2022-23 scouting year on Wednesday, September 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of First United Methodist Church, 416 Crescent Ave., Ellwood City (use Fifth Street doors). All boys Kindergarten through 5th grade are welcome to sign up. For more information or if you are unable to come to the registration night, please contact Pack 806 at cubpack806@gmail.com. The overall objective of Pack 806 is to provide a safe, FUN atmosphere where boys can grow while learning the core values of scouting: citizenship, compassion, cooperation,…

September 10, 2021

Ellwood City Cub Scout Pack 806 Holding 2021-22 Sign-Ups

Ellwood City Cub Scout Pack 806 is holding sign-ups for the 2021-2022 scouting year. Registration will be held on Monday, September 13 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm and Wednesday, September 15 from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall of First United Methodist Church, 416 Crescent Ave., Ellwood City. Parents will be asked to attend a parent informational meeting on Wednesday, September 15 at 6:30 pm at the church. All boys Kindergarten through 5th grade are welcome to sign up. For more information, please contact Pack 806 at cubpack806@gmail.com or come to one of the registration nights….

March 24, 2021

Cub Scout Pack 806 Holds Pinewood Derby

Ellwood City’s local Cub Scout Pack 806 held its annual Pinewood Derby on March 13 at the First United Methodist Church in Ellwood City with 35 boys participating. The top three finishers were Tiger Scout, Paul Agnew, first place, Webelo Scout, Jacob Donley, second place and Wolf Scout, Liam Woloszyn, third place. Fan Favorites was presented to Tiger Scouts, Wyatt Kyle and Luke Johnston. Best Effort/Sportsmanship was presented to Wolf Scout, Eddie Britton. Although COVID required some changes in the derby this year, all the boys did a great job building their cars and had a fun day racing. Pack…

October 30, 2019

First United Methodist To Host Annual Turkey Dinner

First United Methodist Church of Ellwood City is hosting its 42nd annual turkey dinner on Saturday, November 2, 2019. The event is scheduled to be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the church located at 416 Crescent Avenue in Ellwood City. Tickets: Adults are $12.00; Kids Ages 6 to 10 are $5.00; Kids 5 and under are FREE. For tickets, call the church 724-758-6278 Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to Noon or buy tickets from a church member. In addition to the traditional turkey and stuffing, this year’s menu will include apple sauce, cranberry sauce, green beans, mashed…