ALF tickets on sale now

From staff reports

The Clarion Area Chamber of Business & Industry is pleased to announce that tickets for the Independence Health System (IHS) — Clarion Area “Tournament of Leaves Parade” and for the Scholarship Pageant are now on sale.

The Scholarship Pageant Program will be held on Saturday, September 30, and will be at a new location, the Clarion-Limestone High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. with the curtain going up at 7 p.m. This year we have 11 talented young ladies vying for the title of Miss Junior Teen ALF and Miss Teen ALF. The tickets are $10 each.

The IHS Clarion Area “Tournament of Leaves Parade” will step off at noon on Saturday, Oct. 7, as part of the 70th Annual Allegheny Toyota Autumn Leaf Festival.

This great event will showcase marching bands, floats, and community organizations of the grandest kind.

Parade event sponsor is: IHS Clarion Area.

Additional parade sponsors are:

Burns & Burns

Associates, Inc. — Novelty Groups Sponsor

Central Electric

Cooperative, Inc. — Color Guard Sponsor

Clarion Psychiatric Center — Marching Units Sponsor

Clarview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — Non-Profit Group Sponsor

Colony Homes — Marching Units Sponsor

Commodore Homes — Marching Units Sponsor

Reserved parade seats are $7 each. Tickets will be available for purchase at the Clarion Chamber located at 650 Main Street (also known as White Pillars), Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Payments can be made by cash, check, or credit card. If paying with a credit card, please keep in mind there is an additional 3 percent handling fee.

For more information, contact the Clarion Chamber office at (814) 226-9161.