Event set for June 4-5 at PNG Park
JOHNSTOWN Visit Johnstown announced today that PolkaFest will take place June 4 and 5. As previously announced, the event was unable to be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Cambria City on June 4-6.
The event will be held at Peoples Natural Gas Park, 90 Johns St., downtown Johnstown.
“PolkaFest’s cancellation was met with such great disappointment,” Visit Johnstown’s executive director, Lisa Rager said. “Although St. Mary’s is not able to serve as the host site this year, we decided to explore alternate dates and locations to see what was workable.
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Marge Malenich shows off gift baskets that will be raffled at St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church in Marblehead during Friday’s Lenten fish fry.
Lenten fish fries continue around the area on Friday, and St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church in Marblehead will add homemade desserts and a gift basket raffle to the mix. The church will have carryout Friday fish fries on March 19 and March 26 and Wednesday, March 31 from 4-6 p.m.
The Port Clinton Knights of Columbus in Port Clinton will continue its carryout Friday fish fries through April 2 from 4-7 p.m. St. Boniface Catholic School in Oak Harbor has carryout Friday fish fries through March 26 from 4-7 p.m.
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The Port Clinton Knights of Columbus host a Lenten Fish Fry on Friday, March 12 at Denny Bergeman Hall, 109 E. Perry St., Port Clinton from 4-7 p.m. The drive-through dinners are $10.
St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, 506 E. Main St., Marblehead. will host a yellow perch Fish Fry by Latitudes Cafe on Friday, March 12 from 4-6 p.m. Pre-orders are a must. Call 419-702-7004.
St. Boniface Catholic School, 215 Church St., Oak Harbor has a drive-through Lenten fish fry on Friday, March 12 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cost is $10.
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