Tamaqua news
Bloodmobile
An American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be held in Tamaqua on Nov. 18, from 1-6 p.m., at the Tamaqua Salvation Army, 105 W. Broad St.
Anyone 17 or older, who weighs at least 110 pounds and is in general good health is eligible to donate.
This visit is being sponsored by Bittner's General Store.
SS. Peter and Paul
The choirs of SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church will rehearse on Wednesday. The Youth Choir will rehearse from 6-7 p.m., while the Adult Choir will rehearse from 7-8 p.m.
Tax exemptions
The Schuylkill County and Tamaqua Borough Per Capita and Occupation Tax Exemption Forms for the year 2010 are currently available for Borough of Tamaqua residents.
The exemption forms can be obtained at the Tamaqua Municipal Building, 320 E. Broad Street, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Forms will also be available at tax collector Alan Keer's office, the Tamaqua Area School District Administration building, the Tamaqua ABC High Rise, Majestic House Apartment Complex, the Tamaqua Public Library and the Tamaqua Post Office.
Residents must complete the form each year to qualify for the tax exemption.
Exoneration forms must be submitted by Friday, Jan. 29, 2010.