Homes for Hope

Homes for Hope, in connection with Love Inc. of Lancaster County, will hold a Spaghetti Dinner on Feb. 19 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 340 Locust St., Columbia, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The cost is $6 for adults and children under $10 is $3.

Warm up the center

The Columbia Boy’s Athletic Association will hold a Basket Bingo fund-raiser at the Wenger Center, Sunday, Feb. 10.
The doors will open at noon and bingo starts at 1 p.m.
Proceeds will be used for the maintenance of the building.
Tickets can be purchased at the Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, or by contacting Don or Tracy Arndt at 684-6112.
Tickets will also be sold at the door.

Strategic Plan meeting

A Columbia Borough Strategic Planning Meeting will be held Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m., at the school district admin center, Fifth and Chestnut streets.

Joint meeting

There will be a joint meeting of the Columbia School Board and Borough Council on Tuesday, 29 at 7 p.m. at the School District Administrative Center, Fifth and Chestnut streets.

Meetings usually last about two hours.

Columbia Night at the Clip

The second annual Columbia Night at Clipper Magazine Stadium will be held Wednesday, Aug. 6.
The Barnies will play Somerset. Watch for more information as it becomes available.

Grand openings

Please join the Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce in welcoming two new Columbia businesses.
A grand opening celebration will be taking place on Saturday, Feb. 2, for Flowers, Herbs and Art located at 411 Locust St., owners Emily and Jeff Gofus will be on hand to welcome you to their beautiful shop full of floral, wreaths, herbs, and local art and herb products.
The celebration will start at 10 a.m. with an official ribbon cutting at 10:30 a.m.

The following Saturday, Feb. 9, the Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating the grand opening of Freeform Athletics a martial arts and fitness center located at 520 Union St. in Columbia. The martial arts and fitness center is located in the former Shawnee Fire Company and will offer classes both for martial arts and overall fitness. The celebration will start at 10 a.m. with the official ribbon cutting taking place at 10:30 a.m.
The day will include food, music and fun and martial arts exhibitions.

For more info on either of these Grand Openings please contact the Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce at 717-684-5249.