Fri. Feb 28th, 2025

The Beatles’ hit from the 60s was titled “With a Little Help from My Friends” and the Women’s Club of Tyrone has again seen their “friends” – the business people, craftsmen, and corporations of Tyrone and surrounding areas – generously contributing support for their fundraising effort to benefit orthopedic services at Tyrone Hospital.
The Women’s Club is holding their third annual Dinner Dance and Silent Auction to benefit Tyrone Hospital on Saturday, March 24, at the U.S. Hotel in Hollidaysburg.
The following local businesses and supporters have contributed baskets and items for silent auction: Martin Oil, Gardner’s Candy, Linen Elegance, Alice’s Garden, Gio’s, Wendy’s Joybeans and Bakery, Leidig Garden Basket, DelGrosso, Tastefully Simple, PA Wines, G & P Dollar Stretcher, The Beauty Salon, Patrice’s Boutique, Victoria Isenberg – Photography, Janet Watson – Jewelry, Japanese Splendor, Spike Baseball, Miniature Setting – Fran Bigelow, Afternoon Relaxation and Radio Shack.
Gift certificates for the silent auction come from the following businesses: Curve Fitness, St. Joseph Institute, Personalized Children’s Books, 6-Pack Shop, Burley’s Restaurant, LaScalia Restaurant and Designing Solutions, P.J. Maceno, Interior Designer.
The following items will be available for purchase through a live auction: a four-day, three night trip to Mexico, courtesy Heritage Travel and Women’s Club; Memorial Day weekend bus trip to Atlantic City, courtesy of Dewayne Bordell; a one-day guided fly fishing trip for two, courtesy of Spring Ridge Club and Don and Pam Beaver; football autographed by Penn State coach, Joe Paterno and former Notre Dame coach Ara Parseqhian; two framed limited edition prints by George LaVanish; a hall armoire, courtesy of Wolfs’ Furniture, Bellfonte and a gold, silver and blue topaz necklace and earring set.
Sponsors for this year’s Dinner Dance include: DelGrosso Amusement Park; Tyrone Hospital Medical Staff; Bruce Cox General Contractor; Hilecrest Farms; Shoe Fly Stores; University Orthopedics Center; American Eagle Paper Mills; Harry K. Sickler; Home Nursing Agency; CocaCola Bottling; Ned and Relda Newlin; Roy Pazmino, M.D.; Suzanne Bigelow-Cherry, Esq.; Logan Beverage; Fidelis Ejianreh, D.O.; Sheetz, Inc.; Jeff Long General Construction; Chris and Carolyn Updike; DeHass Builders, Inc.; Seven Points Bait and Grocery, Inc.; Healthy Alternatives and Walter S. Van Dyke.

By Rick