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	Premiere Issue: (32 Pages) Spotlight on a local bee keeper, Ralph Depp who has been keeping bees for 50 years, a hometown DJ, Marty McMillen, Love in Ruins - a rock band review, helpful hints, recipes including honey cake with honey nut topping and creamy garlic soup just to mention a few. Spotlight on Judy Wanchisn - teacher, Mom, Cancer Survivor, Computer Chat about free items that can be found on line, All Roads Lead to Luigi's - a restaurant review of the Clymer, PA restaurant, Smart Credit Card Management article, humor articles, and thank you ads.
	The Genealogy Issue: (36 Pages) Feature article...how to research your genealogy plus a billboard listing of local genealogy questions sent in by our readers. Send in answers to their questions, or mail your own questions. Plus, a review of Coynes Restaurant and a spotlight on a local Llama ranch and various columns and recipes.
	The Technology Issue: (40 Pages) Read about DVD players, MP3 files, and how to buy the right personal computer. A review of the Farmer's Inn Restaurant and a spotlight on the Indiana Kiwanis Club. Plus, humor columns about the pitfalls of technology in our everyday life, and various columns and recipes.
	The Special Holiday Issue: (52 Pages) Review of Rouki's restaurant where it is Christmas every day. A feature article on photo restoration and the inside story on Personal Video recorders - the best new TV gadgets since the Remote Control. Also, various columns and recipes.
	The Groundhog Day Issue: (52 Pages) Read about the filming of the classic Bill Murray comedy, "Groundhog Day", including behind-the-scenes photos shot during the filming. Also, special information on the history of Groundhog Day. Also, various columns and recipes.
	The Spring 2001 Issue: (52 pages) Read all about The Train Station Restaurant located in Indiana, PA. There is a review of the Martin Milner Archives Website. Read Alene Sibley’s winning gratitude essay from our annual contest. There is an article about the egg tapping game played at Easter. There is also an article about learning on the internet. Several humorous articles are offered for your enjoyment. Recipes including cherry chicken and stuffed onions just to name a few are also included and lots more.
	The May / June 2001 Issue: (52 pages) Our special Richard Gere feature gives first hand observerations about the filming of his new movie, "The Mothman Prophecies" in Kittanning, PA, complete with behind-the-scenes photos taken during production of this upcoming blockbuster. In addition, take a tour of Ireland with one of our staff writers as he and his wife drive across the country taking in the scenery and history that make Ireland one of the most popular vacation destinations for Americans. Plus, if you're in the market for a digital camera, our monthly Computer Chat column focuses on the options available and what questions you should ask yourself before making the leap into digital photography. As always, we have a huge batch of recipies, our always-popular humor columns, the monthly restaurant review, and a variety of other articles for your reading enjoyment.
	The Special Summer Issue: (52 pages) Features a small town girl’s look at Dwight Yoakam and his career and his music. There is an article about the Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana Pennsylvania. There is a story about Amber Brkich a contestant from the popular television show Survivor. There is an article describing the resources available at the Armstrong County Genealogical Society in Pennsylvania to research your roots in the area. There is also a review of Janet Jackson’s singing career. There is an article all about Motorcycle safety. There are pet stories as well as humorous stories and much more…
	The Harvest 2001 Issue: (52 pages) Features a visit to Italy from a couple, Bob and Vera Bonnet, on vacation and celebrating their recent marriage. There is a story behind the scenes of NASCAR written by our own NASCAR correspondent, Dawne Leone. There is an informative story about the correct way to display the U.S. flag. Facts about turkeys and how to say turkey in various languages are covered. There is a helpful article about disaster recovery concerning restoring your computer after unforeseen circumstances. There are lots of local stories. There are lots of humorous stories. There are recipes such as zucchini bread with pineapple and nuts, as well as pesto sauce and plantation green beans to name a few. And the winning Gratitude Contest essay by Summer Lynee Burdett is printed in this issue.
	The Holiday 2001 Issue: (52 pages) Read about computers and music,mp3’s and burning your own CDs. Local stories about an up and coming country band, The Country Knights. There are stories about Christmas memories , the Christmas light show at Blue Spruce Park in Indiana, PA. There is an article about pets and also my life in pictures by a local dog, Ziggy. There is a food review about the pretzel shop Aunt Anne’s. There are humor columns. There are also, recipes such as shrimp sesame and spicy cashews and much more….
	The February 2002 Issue: (52 pages) There is a story about the planned Weather Activity Center in Punxsutawney, PA. Another story is about a typical Groundhog Day at the Chamber of Commerce in Punxsutawney. There is a Groundhog Day crossword puzzle and also a word find. There is a review of Punxsy Phil’s Family Restaurant in Punxsutawney . There is a story by Chip Engelmann about cowboy action shooting where people dress like cowboys and shoot targets. The guns must be 1800’s period correct and shoot ammunition of a type that cowboys would have used. There are humor articles. There are also recipes such as orange-cinnamon biscotti and triple chocolate bon-bons.
	The April 2002 Issue: (52 pages) There is a story about The Pantall Hotel and Conference Center in Punxsutawney PA. The story tells of the hotel’s history and the ways it has been restored. There is an article about John McCombie a local sculptor and his work. There is a story about a firefighter in Rossiter who happens to be a woman and how she, Shelly Pennington, is not the only one in her family that is a firefighter. There is a story about the IUP Academy of Culinary Arts in Punxsutawney , PA complete with recipes from some of the chefs and an article about the school’s ice sculptures. There is a review of U2 the rock band. There is an article about a local award winning photographer, Michael Scott, who specializes in taking high school graduation photographs. There is an article about Richard Gere when he was filming the movie The Mothman Prophecies in Kittanning, PA. There are humor columns as always as well as a recipe section. Some of the recipes included are Seafood Bisque and Spinach souffle.
	The Special Food Issue 2002: (52 pages) Features a special recipe section compiled by our own “Roving Restautanteur, Wayne R. Obitz . The recipes featured are provided by some amazing chefs. We also have our usual recipe section by our own amazing Sue Claster. There is a story about the “Fresh Air” program and how two families reunited after fifteen years. There is a crossword puzzle and a word find based on a tribute to moms and dads. There is a review of a Billy Joel and Elton John concert that took place in the Bryce Jordan Center at University Park, PA. There is an informative article about managing your internet passwords written by our own computer expert Paul Bender. There are also humor columns.
	The Summer Fun Issue 2002: (52 pages) Features a story about restoration of a Georgian Mansion owned by Myron Tomb in Indiana, PA the hometown of Jimmy Stewart. We have a NASCAR update by our correspondent, Dawn Leone. There is an article about spending seven days in a survival school and learning to live off the land. There is a story about the Johnson House in Mars, PA. It features room furnishings, interior decorating services and a tea room for that special tea party. There is an article about the foreign exchange program and a local lady Helen Depp and her foreign exchange student Patricia Leija. There are the usual humor columns and the recipe section featuring quick applesauce cake and chicken corn chowder.
	The Harvest Highlights 2002 Issue: (52 pages) Features an article about visiting Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley complete with many photographs. There is a story about international artist Kamal Youssef who settled near Dayton, PA. There is a story by Steve Hetrick about a new invention that makes it easier to take photos during your wild game hunting trips. There is a story about the new breed of dogs raised by Judy Vaneman, called Shiloh Shepherds a type of German Shepherds. There is an article about NASCAR at the Pocono Raceway. There are humor columns as well as stories about local people and recipes. Some of the recipes include Mushroom Crust Quiche and Chinese Chicken Casserole.
	The Holiday 2002 Issue: (52 pages) Features the essay written by Beth Ann Fanning, that won the Gratitude Essay Contest for 2002. There is a story about the Marshall House Museum in Dayton, PA. There is an article about patriotism at NASCAR. There is a story about a Bed and Breakfast in Homer City, PA that spans four generations. There is an article about the Visiting Nurse Association of Indiana County PA. There is a review of the Dixie Chicks’ music and their career. There is an article about a lifetime of whitetailed hunting and another article about a DuBois, PA resident Brian Stoddard that invented a turkey call organizer. There are various humor columns and recipes. The recipes include Hot chipped Beef Dip and Mexican Bean Dip just to name a few.