Community Corner
🌱 See which Mounties just joined the Athletics Hall of Fame in Cresson
Be sure to catch Howl-o-ween Pawsome Reading Program - Therapy Dogs on the Cresson Patch calendar

What's up Cresson! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Mounties just joined the Athletics Hall of Fame in Cresson
Also on today's calendar: Fall Gun-a-Rama and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mount Aloysius inducts former student-athletes, two teams into athletics hall of fame (centredaily.com) — Mount Aloysius College in Cresson recently honored four standout former student‑athletes and two championship men's soccer teams with induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The ceremony celebrated record-setting careers, back‑to‑back conference titles in 2021 and 2022, and the growing tradition that brings Mounties alumni and the Cresson campus community together each fall.
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📸 Around Cresson
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cresson
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★ Featured events ★
- Howl-o-ween Pawsome Reading Program - Therapy Dogs →
CPL, 231 Laurel Ave, Cresson
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Fall Gun-a-Rama →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
5:00 pm - Membership Business Meeting →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
7:00 pm - Cambria Heights vs Penn Cambria →
Cresson PA
7:00 pm - BINGO →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
5:15 pm - Pink Out →
Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center, 7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson - BINGO →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
5:15 pm - Open House →
Mount Aloysius College, 7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson
10:00 am - BINGO →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
5:15 pm - Trunk or Treat →
Mount Aloysius College, 7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson
5:00 pm - A Night at the Vineyard →
Bertschi Center and Technology Commons, 7373 Admiral Peary Highway, Cresson
5:00 pm - BINGO →
Cresson Fire Station, 223 Ashcroft Avenue, Cresson
5:15 pm
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
Wednesday October 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Manpower posted a job opening for Part-time Cleaner in Loretto. Apply here.
- American Greetings posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Ebensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cresson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ebensburg
- Sunset Support Grand Finale (with a special guest) Studio 814 (wtaj.com)
- Intermunicipal Relations Committee seeks to boost revenue (altoonamirror.com)
- Jessie Ann Peters (thesunontheweb.com)
Altoona
- Actors from 'Band of Brothers' HBO show appearing in Altoona for special event (wtaj.com)
- Altoona boys, girls cross country take care of Kiski (altoonamirror.com)
- Penn State Altoona professor to read from collected poems (psu.edu)
Ok Cresson! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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