4th Annual Outdoor Times Hunting & Fishing Show
The 4th Annual Outdoor Times Hunting & Fishing Show will be held at the Blair County Convention Center February 15th-17th. Hours of the show are Noon-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. The show will feature hundreds of exhibits, demonstrations, seminars, a kids trout fishing pond, Central Pennsylvania Labrador Association Dog Shows, archery shooting, and air pistol shooting. Admission to the show is $5/adult and children ages 12 & under are admitted for free. Admission includes an entry into a drawing for a Honda ATV valued at $10,000. For a complete list of exhibits, vendors, and seminars, visit the show's website.

Batfest 2008
Lincoln Caverns will host their second annual Batfest February 16th from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The event will feature cavern tours (temperature inside cavern is 52 degrees), crafts, games, bat observation viewings, and workshops. Admission is $16/adult and $12.50/child. A pizza lunch is also included in the price of admission. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Lincoln Cavern's website.

Saturday & Sunday, February 16th & 17th
Wine & Chocolate Pairing
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Saturday
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Sunday
Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery
No reservations are required - admission is $1.50/person. The chocolate will be provided by Chocolate Madness and the Boalsburg Chocolate Company.

Saturday, February 16th
Family Caregiving Presentation
11:00 a.m.
Elmcroft Assisted Living of State College
This free, one-hour presentation is open to the public and will cover the best ways to care for parents, spouses, friends, etc.

Sunday, February 17th
Bridal Expo 2008
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Casino at Lakemont Park
Admission is free for brides and grooms.

Wednesday, February 20th
Bellefonte & the Early Air Mail
7:00 p.m.
Centre Furnace Mansion
The presentation will be given by Kitty Wunderly and will cover the history of Bellefonte's air mail service.

Wednesday, February 20th
Preview of "Die Fledermaus"
8:00 p.m.
The Playhouse Theatre
The performance of Strauss' comic operetta is a joint performance between the Penn State School of Music & the Penn State School of Theatre. Tickets to the preview performance are $10.

14 Submit School Board Applications
Officials from the State College Area School District announced on Monday that 14 people have applied to fill the school board's vacant ninth seat.  Read more on this story....

Student Killed In Route 322 Crash
A Penn State student, 21 year-old Luke Bassler, was killed when the vehice he was driving crashed in the Seven Mountains area of U.S. Route 322.  Read more on this story....

Icy Roads Possible Cause Of Crash That Killed A Spring Mills Woman
A car crash that killed a Spring Mills woman last week may have been caused by icy road conditions on a U.S. Route 322 bridge where the highway passes over State Route 45 near Boalsburg.  Read more on this story....

Atlas Thon Team
The Atlas Thon Team was founded in 2005 by a group of Penn State students living in Atherton Hall. The group's primary goal is to raise money for Penn State's Dance Marathon. Last year, Atlas Thon raised over $86,000, the highest amount of money raised by an independent team (not affiliated with a Greek organization). Atlas Thon also sponsors and supports local cancer patient Victoria Smith of Port Matilda. Be sure to visit StateCollege.com next week to read Victoria's incredible story. For more information about Atlas Thon or to make a donation to the great organization, visit their website.