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TWEP Baskets, Bags, and Bling Bingo has been postponed. Our new date is set for May 22, 2022. 
Tickets are available now at the Center, at Snider's Jewelers, or through any TWEP board member. The Bingo will be held at the Mercersburg Sportsman's Club building. Concessions are available all day. Early bird games begin at 11:30, so doors open at 11:00. Regular games begin at 1:00. 
 TWEP to Host Annual Nature Art                       Contest
The 2022 TWEP Art Contest is open to middle school students, high school students, and adults. Artwork submitted must be flat two dimensional work. There is no size limit and any art media, except photography is accepted. (Photos can be entered into our Fall Photo contest)
Deadline to enter is Friday, March 25. All entries will be displayed at TWEP's Open House on April 3 from 2:00 - 4:00. 
Rules: Artwork may be of any species of wildlife native to North America. The artwork must show at least 50% of the animal. Any medium, except computer generated art will be accepted. 
Adults may submit a landscape piece. 
Judges will consider: neatness, artistic merit, composition, originality, and accuracy
Cash prizes will be awarded in the high school and adult divisions. 

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Cumberland Valley Woodcarvers Weekend was a success. Thanks to all that attended!
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Annual TWEP Photo Contest
Wild Animal Category 
1st place – “Heads Up” by Carl Eckstine 
2nd place – “Monarch on Butterfly Weed and Black-eyed Susan” by Kathy Goetz
3rd place – “Deer on a Cold Iced Morning” by Christine Forsythe 
Honorable Mention – “On the Hunt” by Jamie Fahnestock
Honorable Mention – “Bee with Pollen Dust” by Kathy Goetz
​Scenery/ Wild Plant Category 

1st place – “Peace” by Lindsey Hughes 
2nd place – “Serenity” by Lisa Pierce 
3rd place - “Lily Pad” by Cabella Shaffer 
Honorable Mention – “Mount Rainier” by Lisa Pierce
Honorable Mention – “Morning Mist” by Lindsey Hughes
Honorable Mention – “Lion’s Mane” by Lindsey Hughes 
2021 Special Category – Macro photography 
1st place – “Watchful Eye”’ by Carl Eckstine
2nd place – “Sunshine Grasshopper” by Christine Forsythe 
Honorable Mention – “Ladybug in the Sun” by Carly Ashwa
Best of Show Winners
1st place – “Peace” by Lindsey Hughes 
2nd place – “Heads Up” by Carl Eckstine 
3rd place – “Monarch on Butterfly Weed and Black-eyed Susan” by Kathy Goetz
The TWEP Board of Directors would like to thank everyone that participated. 



1st Annual Grubby Hill Flytying Workshop

TWEP hosted a flytying workshop on September 26 at 3:00. 
The Workshop was planned to honor John "Grubby" Hill who was a member of the community. Grubby enjoyed hunting and fishing and enjoyed sharing his knowledge by teaching others. 
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Steve Harry assisting a novice
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Art Overcash demonstrating for Jack Beaumont
Want to contact the Center and make plans for future outings? Send an email via this site or call the Center at 328-2126. 
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