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Planning for Families with a Special Needs Child
It’s important to identify and understand what assets are going to pass directly to a child with special needs and if those assets will adversely affect his or her ability to qualify for certain government benefits. The sooner we can get a handle on things, the better off our child with special needs will be in the future. Join us and learn:
• Who will act as guardian or custodian of my child after my life?
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• How can Life Insurance provide a benefit to an estate plan?
• Why you should review any existing plan periodically to make sure it’s still in good order & current with the law
• Funding a Special Needs Trust –what assets should you consider?
• Key differences between a 1st Party Special Needs Trust, 3rd Party Supplemental Needs Trust & a Pooled Trust
• What is an ABLE account & Summary of Our Wishes?
• Recent law updates, tax implications & so much more!
What: Hiking the Laurel View Trail to see the mountain laurel and other wildflowers in bloom. Bring your cameras and bug spray! This is a 2-mile moderate hike. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@ pa.gov for more information.
When: Saturday, June 24 from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Where: Park and meet at the Shale Pit Parking Lot along Route 487 in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Book Sale
What: Friends of Muncy Library book sale.
When: June 24th, from 10a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Muncy Library, 108 S. Main St. Muncy.
Reunion
What: Poust Family Reunion, decedents of William Benjamin McClellan and Mary Emma (Polk) Poust. Please bring a dish to share.
When: Sunday, June 25th, at 1 p.m.
When: Thursday, June 29 from 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Meet at the Park Office in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Nature Story
What: Bring your children to the Amphitheater to enjoy a story and participate in an activity, game, or craft. Contact Rhiannon Summers at 570-477-7780 or rhsummers@ pa.gov for more information.
When: Thursday, June 29 from 2:00-2:30 p.m.
Where: Meet at the Amphitheater in Ricketts Glen State Park.
Cheesesteak Basket
What: Cheesesteak basket. Take out or eat in. Call 570-
327-0255 for take-out orders.
When: Thursday, June 29th, at 4 p.m.
Where: Royal P. Steinbacher, American Legion Post 0617, 901 South Market Street, South Williamsport, PA 17702
Toastermasters Class
What: Control your fear of public speaking. Practice speaking before a friendly audience who will guide you on your journey to becoming a better speaker. Contact Donna Miller 570-971-0098 or Phil Buehrer 570-326-6801
When: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Where: 505 Restaurant, 505 Washington Blvd., Williamsport.
Church Events
Clothing Donations
What: Infants & adult seasonal clothing/shoes. Donation drop off and set-up.
When: Thursday, June 22nd, from 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Where: Redeemer Lutheran Church - Curbside, 1101 Washington Blvd., Williamsport.
Clothing Giveaway
What: Daniel’s Closet FREE clothing & shoes, infants & adults.
When: Saturday, June 24th, from 8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Redeemer Lutheran Church Social Hall, 1101 Washington Blvd., Williamsport.
Community Yard Sale
What: Community yard sale. Over 30 vendors and food too. Questions? Call 570-337-7368.
When: Saturday, June 24th, from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Montoursville Brethren in Christ Church, 105 Fairview Court, Montoursville.
Church Service
What: Sunday service: Our Faith is Worth Fighting For.
When: Sunday Morning, June 25th. Service Time 10:15 a.m.
Where: Garden View Baptist Church, 1600 Doris Ave., Williamsport.
Sunday Worship
What: Summer Sunday worship and hymn sing with message by John Green, Eagle Expert, Photographer and Lay Speaker.
When: June 25th, at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Carsontown Community Church, 7951 Little Pine Creek Rd., Waterville.
Movie
What: Free movie, “The Chosen” season one episode 1.
When: Wednesday, June 28th, at 6:00 p.m. The remaining episodes will be shown at 6:00 p.m. on July 5, 12, 19, 26, August 2, 9, and 16.
Where: Central Baptist Church, 601 Seventh Ave., Williamsport.
MEETINGS
West Branch Men’s Barbershop Chorus
What: Rehearsal. Our West Branch Chorus is a local chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. Barbershop is an original American art-form of a cappella harmony --- come join us for a night of fun singing & experience the joy of ringing some chords.
When: Tuesday, June 27th, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Where: St. John’s UCC, 1050 Buffalo Rd., Lewisburg.
West Branch Pride
What: West Branch Pride.
When: Monthly meeting, 3rd Tuesday of the month, at 7:00 p.m.
Where: YWCA Williamsport.
ARTS and ENTERTAINMENT
EVENTS
Outrage Band
What: Outrage band
When: Friday, June 23rd, from 8 p.m.-11 p.m.
Where: Royal P. Steinbacher, American Legion Post 0617, 901 South Market Street, South Williamsport.
Phil Reeder Solo Guitar
What: Phil Reeder solo guitar, playing eclectic acoustic.
When: Friday, June 23rd, at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Sentimental Journey Fly In, Castanea Fire Hall
Grounds, Lock Haven.
Classic Rock Revival
What: Classic Rock Revival playing classic rock.
When: Friday, June 23rd, at 8:00 p.m.
Where: 40 & 8 #903, Renovo Rd., Lock Haven.
