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FALL • 2018 your arborcreek ...something for everyone! All fitness levels welcome. We are outdoors, Bonus: no mirrors! year round, no excuses. Serving Harborcreek for 15 years. 814.898.2346 krauzachiro.com 4190 East Lake Road | Erie, PA 16511 your arborcreek magazine FALL • 2018 — Volume 3 • Number 3 What a summer it has been in Harborcreek Harborcreek Township Township – capped off by a tremendous HC 5601 Buffalo Road Community Concert. Continued thanks to all the Harborcreek, PA 16421 CONTENT generous sponsors and volunteers who helped 814-899-3171 make it a great night of Community Spirit. The www.harborcreektownship.org In The Community .................... 2-4 Summer of 2018 also provided an opportunity Development Update ....................6 for plenty of roadwork to be done with 3 large Normal Business Hours: paving projects including Fair Avenue and Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Healthy Around Harborcreek ......... 10 Cumberland Road. And yes, it won’t be long until Closed Weekends and Holidays Historical Society .................. 12-13 snowplows will be put back on the trucks – the HC Road Crew is always on the ready. Fire Departments .................. 15-16 Supervisors: As Autumn rolls in and the kids head back to Husky Happenings ................. 18-22 school – remember to check out all your Husky Tim May, Joe Peck, Dean Pepicello teams and organizations. Whether a Friday Connie Cruz - Zoning Administrator night football game, a band competition, or a Shelley Hull - Board Secretary weeknight volleyball match – get out and watch Local Government Offices: these talented kids. You’ll be glad you did. Steve Seidler - Comptroller Dave Eades - IT District Justice Lisa R. Ferrick Special thanks to all the your Harborcreek Brian Benovic - EMA 3921 Buffalo Road advertisers who make this magazine possible – Krista Arnold - Code Enforcement and Erie, PA 16510 please consider supporting them when you can. Parks Coordinator 814-451-6516 Have a great Fall Season – enjoy the changing Michelle Hannold - Receptionist/Roads State Representative leaves and delicious smell of ripening grapes. Secretary Curt Sonney - 4th District Wayne Boyd - Operations Manager Harborcreek Township... District Office Something for Everyone K-Mart Plaza Tim, Joe, and Dean The Road & Parks Crew: 4457 Buffalo Road Mike Bean Mike Harrington Erie, PA 16510 Dave Zellefrow Bryer Sonney 814-897-2080 Interested in advertising in “your Kurt Heidecker Steve Brainard Harborcreek” magazine and reaching Bob Hoover Ray Beer State Senator Dan Laughlin over 17,000 residents of Harborcreek John Pearson Tom Berlin 1314 Griswold Plaza Township? Greg Rzodkiewicz Ted Harmle Erie, PA 16501 Please contact Stacey Stranko at Steve Salow Doug Doerr 814-453-2515 [email protected] Nick Taccone or call: 814-636-4419 Would you like to contribute content to Harborcreeek Township Sewer Auth. “yourHarborcreek” magazine? Please 814-899-9191 forward information and pictures (if Brian McNamara, HTSA Manager applicable) to YourHarborcreek@ Harborcreeek Township Tax Collector harborcreektownship.org or call Pam Brink 814-899-3171. Harborcreek Township 5601 Buffalo Road maintains full editorial rights and will Harborcreek, PA 16421 include content when content room is 814-899-0818 available. Tuesday-Friday, 9:30-1pm and 2-5pm MAGAZINE DEADLINE: Harborcreek Senior Center/AARP The next deadline to submit content to Chapter be considered for “yourHarborcreek” Located in lower level of HC magazine is November 2, 2018. Municipal Building — Hours - Monday & Wednesday — 12:30pm to 4:30pm Photo credits in this issue of “your Monthly meetings normally held the first Harborcreek”, all or in part, courtesy of Tuesday of each month @ 1:00pm. Please John D. Fox Photography and Kevin Soles. call 814-899-3171 to confirm. 1 In The Community Safety Town Rolls into HC Fall leaf pick up dates are as follows: October 9th – 12th October 23rd – 26th November 6th – 9th November 20th -24th Please place leaves in clear plastic bags no larger than 33 gallon capacity. Leaves will be picked up on your regular refuse day. 40 soon to be Harbor Creek Kindergartners and 19 helpers recently participated in Safety Pickleball! Town at Klein School. Led by Safety Town Coordinator Liz Brown, the children learned 9-1-1 Safety from Vicky Peters, were visited by Harborcreek and Fairfield Fire Departments to learn about Fire Safety, and got a great bus ride and were taught school bus safety by the Harbor Creek Bus Garage (STA). In addition to all those great topics, the “residents” of Safety Town Yes – the hottest new activity craze has were taught throughout the entire week about Stranger Danger, traffic safety, and “Just Say reached Whitford Park. Pickleball – for No” by Lawrence Park Township Police. Harborcreek Township would like to congratulate all those who are not familiar with the fastest the graduates and thank all those that were involved in another successful year of Safety Town growing sports in America - combines including Nylene Baney-Partsch / Allstate Agency who helped sponsor this year’s program. many elements of tennis, badminton, and This year’s volunteers were: Elyse Baumann, Amanda Callahan, Alexandra Collins, Hallie ping-pong. It can be played both indoors Dougan, Skylyn Goodenow, Mariska Habursky, Riley Hawryliw, Najwa Jelinek, Gabby Licata, and outdoors on a badminton sized court Alex Lunger, Aisling McFadden, Jenna Million, Anna Renshaw, Ben SanFrotello, Danielle Seib, and a slightly modified tennis net. It’s Emma Smith, and Taylor Vickey. Harborcreek Township thanks these young men and women played with a paddle and plastic ball with for taking time out of their summer vacation to help Safety Town out. holes and can be played as singles or doubles. For more information on pickle- ball, visit the USA Pickleball Associations website at www.usapa.org – or stop by Whitford Park to give it a try! Christmas Light Up Night Mark your calendars now! Harborcreek Township has set Trick The 2018 Harborcreek Light Up or Treating hours for Wednesday, Night will be held Friday, October 31, 2018 from 6-8 PM. December 14th. Have a safe and happy Halloween! See you (and Santa) there! 2 A new group is being formed in Harborcreek called the “Harborcreek Community Engagement Team” (HC CET) that has adopted a mission statement of “Collaboration for the betterment of Harborcreek through the sharing of ideas and support of community-based activities within the Township”. A core group has begun to meet with the hopes that the Team is ready to grow membership towards the end of the year to increase community based ideas and communication. In the Team’s first community outreach venture, the Harborcreek Community Engagement Team ran a “Pack the Bus” program to collect school supplies for students heading back to Harbor Creek and Iroquois. The HC CET would like to thank all those that generously donated to the children. The Team’s next engagement is the “Respook, Rewear, Rescare” Costume Swap where gently used Halloween Costumes can be donated for others to use this Halloween. Stay tuned for more updates from the HC CET on more community outreach programs and how you can become involved. Erie’s Award Winning Outdoor Living Experts WasteManagement Flu Shots will be available to the At Your Door Service. It’s as simple as calling 1-800-449-7587 to Public on Wednesday, September set up a collection appointment. 12, 2018 from 2-4:30 PM in the Harborcreek Township Building For more information on recycling go to our website: Lower Level. www.harborcreektownship.org. and click on the recycling tab. 3 In The Community The Harborcreek Little League 9-11 year old All-Star team won the District 3 Championship and Sections 1 Championship earning them the opportunity to play in the Pennsylvania State Tournament hosted by the Bradford Regional Little league. These future Huskies finished 7th in the state. Picture includes Team, Coaches and Host Family on the field at states in Bradford, PA. 4760 East Lake Road | Harborcreek 814.898.3363 Mon – Thurs 9am-8pm | Fri 9am-6pm | Sat 9am-3pm Check out our Facebook Page to View Talented Results from Expressions Salon & Spa Follow Us on Instagram | expressions4760 MyExpressionsStudio.com | [email protected] Congratulations to all HC Little League teams that 3.5” x 2” advanced in District play this summer Dan Young Financial Advisor . 33 S Lake St North East, PA 16428 814-725-1009 MKT-5894I-A 4 5 Respook! Rewear! Rescare! Now through Friday, October 31st Drop off you gently worn and clean Halloween costumes at the HC Township Building. 5601 Buffalo Road | Monday - Friday 8am to 4:30pm (Costumes must be appropriate for ages infant to teen.) The costumes collected will be displayed and available to select from beginning Monday, October 8th through Halloween Day. New This Year! Evening Shopping Hours October 23rd - 25th 6pm - 8pm 5 Development Update Extensive renovation work continues at the Allegheny Network Health & Wellness Pavilion East Side located at 4950 Buffalo Road. The new 30,000 sq. ft addition will offer services including primary care, specialty care for cardiology, orthopedics, dermatology and podiatry, as well as an urgent center, rehabilitation, occupational medicine and laboratory services. Bates Collision held a ribbon cutting / grand opening celebration on Monday, July 16th. Their new state of the art auto repair facility is located at 5100 Buffalo Road. Harborcreek Township welcomes them to the Buffalo Road area. The Brevillier Village retirement community