Come visit our small town community and the local businesses, organizations and services that reside in the rolling hills and valleys of Candor, New York.
The town of Candor offers an array of interests to see and do during the year and in the area: agricultural tourism, artists and craftsmen, churches and organizations, beautiful countryside settings, hunting, fishing and other seasonal events.
The Candor Chamber of Commerce will be meeting Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Punk’s Place at 11:30 a.m.
All are welcome. Please mark your calendars for the Chamber’s Annual Meeting, Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at the Candor Congregational Church at 6 p.m. Watch for an invitation in the mail. If you don’t receive an invitation, please contact Gloria Ward at deerfldestates@aol.com
Scarecrows could be found all over Candor during the Candor Fall Festival. Here are a few of the Scarecrows. Thanks to Hope VanScoy for the photos.
Here is the Fall Festival Schedule for 2014- Come out and Enjoy! Brochures are available throughout Candor. Pick up a brochure! This schedule is also available on the Candor Community Calendar site .
The Candor Chamber of Commerce will be holding a rummage sale October 10-12 (Fall Festival Dates)at the home of Val Kelly, 228 Owego Street. We need your help! Donated items may be dropped off at any time and placed on the back porch. Your physical presence would be appreciated in setup, sales, and as a customer. If you can serve in any of these capacities, please call or leave a message at 607-279-4456
This is a sale of good used books at reasonable prices.
There will also be a bag sale on Saturday from 2:00-4:00
price is $2.00 for a bag of books. Bake Sale Saturday 10:00 am till gone.
Location:
Candor Free Library
Corner of Main And Bank Street
Candor
contact person. Ken Decker (607)659-4376
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Saturday, October 11.between 12:00 and 3:00 pm
Purple Lightning,
a new drum line band based in Candor,
under the direction of Wendee Buchmann Peake,
will be making
“Lightning Strike”
performances at many of the various Candor Fall Festival
sights between 12:00 and 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 11.
Sights will include the fire hall, the Village gazebo, the American Legion, and at the ball field.
Contact information: Wendee Peake 659-4640
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Friday October 10th - Time: 8am to 8:00 pm
Saturday October 11th - Time: 8am to 6 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 8am to 3 PM
Candor Market
Check out our Fall Festival specials throughout the weekend celebration!
Location:
Candor Market
82 Main Street
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Friday October 10th - Time: 9am to 5 pm
Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 9am to 5 PM
Candor Chamber Of Commerce
Huge Yard Sale Huge Yard Sale
Something for everyone under the big Tents
All monies raised go to the Candor Chamber Of Commerce Donations welcome.
Contact Val Kelly at 607-279-4456.
Location:
228 Owego Street
Next to Methodist Church
for more information Contact Val Kelly at 607-279-4456. Donations welcome.
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Friday October 101th - Time: 9am to 5 pm
Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to 3pm
Two Hoots Flowers & Gifts
&
Two Hoots Caf’e
Chili & Corn Bread & Waffles Galore with ice cream
Flowers, Gifts. Bring a brochure in and get 10 percent off your purchase! (607) 237-0007.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Flowers, Gifts,plants and delicious Food
Location:
2 Hoots Flowers & Gifts
40 Delray Ave
Contact (607)237-0007
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Saturday Oct 11. Stop in anytime 10am-2pm.
Fay’s Fitness
is having an Open House
with Free START NOW Tour and Fitness Consultations Saturday Oct 11. Stop in anytime 10am-2pm. We are here to help you get started, the time is now! 2013 rates with event day of sign up! Located at 41 Owego Rd (Rt. 96B) on the corner of Simcoe Rd. Contact: Barb Fay 659-4818 barb@faysfitness.com
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Saturday, October 11th, 10am to 5pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 10am to 5pm
Scarecrow Contest
View various scarecrow’s submitted for the scarecrow contest
Pick up map at the
Location:
Candor Fire station
74 Owego Road
Candor
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Friday, October 10th from 8am to 5pm
Saturday, October 11th, 8am to 5pm
Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Demo Days & Clearance Event,
Route 96 Power & Paddle, 1035 Owego Road.
Your Great Outdoor Store. 3 Stores in One Location!
The Shoe Outlet: Dansko, Red Wing, Timberland Pro, Men’s Clarks, Merrell, Vasque, Keen, Birkenstock & more! Clogs, work boots, hiking & athletic shoes, men & women’s casuals. Trained fit specialists will measure your feet! Wide sizes – Insoles.
Open Friday & Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m./ Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Power Shop :
Stihl – Husqvarna – Timberwolf — Chainsaws, Log Splitters, Lawn Tractors, Trimmers and more! Expert Sales! Fast Service for ALL Brands! Demos and used equipment available. WE RENT! Friday & Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Sunday. The Boathouse: Hundreds of Kayaks by Hobie, Perception and more! Stand-Up Paddle Boards, Fishing Boats, Canoes and Accessories! Car Racks by Yakima and Thule. Try Before You Buy On Our Test Paddle Pond! Friday & Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Sunday.
(607) 659-7693
Location:
96 Power & Paddle
1035 Owego Road
Candor
For more INFORMATION Contact Jim or Sue Signs (607)659-7693
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Friday, October 10th from 9am to 2pm
Customer Appreciation Day
9:00 till - Cookies throughout the day
Chili Luncheon
Lunch from 11 till 1PM
Cookies all day
Location:
Tioga State Bank
73 Main Street
Candor For more info Contact
Rose or Donna Blinn (607)659-5138
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Friday, October 10th from 9am to 6pm
Saturday, October 11th, 9am to 6pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 11am to 5pm
SHOE OUTLET
Fall Festival Sale
Dansko, Red Wing, Timberland Pro, Men’s Clarks, Merrell, Vasque, Keen, Birkenstock & more! Clogs, work boots, hiking & athletic shoes, men & women’s casuals. Trained fit specialists will measure your feet! Wide sizes – Insoles.
Location:
Next To
96 Power & Paddle
1035 Owego Road
For more Information Contact Jim or Sue Signs (607)659-7693
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Friday, October 10th from 9am to 6pm
Saturday, October 11th, 9am to 6pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 9am to 6pm
Spectacular Pumpkin Display
Pumpkins, fall fruits and vegetables, huge gift shop, homemade fudge, kettle corn, caramel apples & jam. Fall activities include: hayride, corn maze, spook barn and many more activities for all ages! Tickets sold for activities. No admission charge to come to the farm. Contact: Bonnie—(607) 659-7707. Open every day 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. through October 31. www.ironkettlefarm.com
Location:
Iron Kettle Farms
707 Owego Road
Route 96
Contact Bonnie Jensen (607)659-7707
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Friday, October 10th from 11am to 5pm.
Saturday, October 11th, 10am to 5pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 12pm to 4pm
Quilting Quality Fabrics
12th Anniversary Celebration
We are Celebrating our 12th anniversary.
Shop during the Fall Festival to receive 20% off your ENTIRE purchase!*
Friday, Oct. 10, and Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, 12 pm. to 4 p.m.
*No further discounts apply. Contact Jen or Julie (607) 659-7PHD (7743)
We are delighted to offer over 7,000 bolts
of quilting quality fabrics from well known
manufacturers.
Books, Patterns, Notions & Gift Certificates also available.
Open weekends for your convenience!
www.puckyhuddledelight.com
71 Owego Rd., Rt. 96B, Candor
(607) 659-7PHD (7743)
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Friday, October 10th for Lunch 11am to 4pm Dinner 4 PM – 9 PM DJ 10 PM – 2 AM
Saturday, October 11th, for lunch 11am to 4pm Dinner 4 PM – 9 PM DJ 10 PM – 2 AM
Sunday, October 12th, from 11am to 10pm
Punks Place
Dinner and DJ
DJ 10 PM Except Sunday
Specials: Friday - Fish Variety, Saturday - Pull Pork, Sunday Spaghetti
Lunch 11 AM – 4 PM Dinner 4 PM – 9 PM DJ 10 PM – 2 AM (Except Sun.)
SPECIALS: Fri.– Fish Variety Sat.– Pulled Pork Sun. – Spaghetti
Location:
Punks Place
21 Mill Street
Candor
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Friday, October 10th from Noon to 5pm
Saturday, October 11th, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 9am to 3pm
Millponds Antiques
Stop for quality vintage furniture, accessories, kitchenware,
jewelry, pottery and more! Free refreshments! Free drawing!
Location:
Millpond Antiques
54 McCarty Street
Candor
Contact Terri (607)659-7877 or www.millpondantiques.com
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Friday, October 10th from 6 to 9pm
Main Street Spirit
Wine Tasting
Friday night from 6pm to 9pm.
(Must be over 18 to participate)
Book signing with local author Carol Henry.
Location:
Main Street Spirit
80 Main Street
Candor
Theresa Twarz (607)659-4650
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Friday, October 10th from 6pm to 8pm
Fish Fry
The American Legion Auxiliary Friday night Fish Fry
…. 6pm – 8pm $10.00 per dinner – fish, mac n cheese, coleslaw.
to 659-7395 on the night of the dinners.
Location
Candor American Legion
90 Spencer Road
Candor
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Friday, October 10th from 6pm to 9pm
Main Street Spirits
Carol’s Books will be at Main Street Spirits
with both Candor History Books
and her latest Romantic Suspense Novels,
on Friday night, October 10, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.;
and at the
Candor Masonic Lodge (Historical Society event) on
Saturday, October 11, from 10:00 – 3:30 p.m.
For more information, contact carolhenry@
Carol Henry
Juelle’s Legacy: Lobster Cove Series—August 4, 2014
Rio Connection–August 22, 2014
Shanghai Connection; Amazon Connection–Romantic Suspense
Ribbons of Steel—1877 Historic Family Saga
Nothing Short of a Miracle—Holiday Romance
carolhenry@frontiernet.net;
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 8AM to 10AM
Candor Valley Riders Snowmobile Club
Pancake Breakfast
Serving pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage as well coffee/tea, orange juice & milk.
Goodwill donation appreciated. Contact: Louis Gunn (607) 659-7726.
Location:
Beebe Sap House
Route 96
Candor NY
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to noon
The Village Chapel
THE 31ST ANNUAL LARGE
Craft Fair & Bake Sale/Luncheon
1st Annual Pie Baking Contest
(Pies must be made from SCRATCH, including the crust
Categories Fruit, Nut, and best in Show
Prizes: 1st place winners will be awarded in all 3 categories. Best in show will be chosen from the 3 winners
Judging and taste begins at 12:00
Pie entries must be dropped off between 11am and 11:30 and the legion the day of the event)
For contest rules and register form contact Heidi Schofield at schofield_heidi@yahoo.com
or stop by the Legion Deadline is October 6th
Something for everyone! Many different vendors indoors and outside under the tent.
Home made luncheon to be served 11:30 AM till gone.
Location:
American Legion Post#907
90 Spencer Road
contact Angela RypKema @ (607)793-3250 or E-mail angelarypkema@yahoo.com
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Saturday, October 11th, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 10am to 4pm
19th Annual Quilt Show
New Quilters on the Block 18th Annual Quilt Show featuring a display
of hand and machine made quilts and wall hangings. Raffles to benefit local charities, Small quilt silent
auction and more. FREE Admission & door prizes.
Winners will be announced on Sunday at 4PM.
Location:
Candor Emergency Building
58 Main Street
Candor
Contact Barb Anderson (607)659-7028
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to 6pm
Sunday, October 12th from 9am to 5 PM
Side Hill Acres
Goat Farm & Wine Tasting
Tour the farm & store featuring award winning goat cheese, goat milk, soaps & cream
also specialty foods.
Featuring Bully Hill Winery and various other vendors.
Special events through out the day
Location:
Side Hill Acres
79 Spencer Road
Candor
Contact Rita Kellogg (607)659-4121
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 10am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 10am to 5 PM
Photo Gallery & Sports Cards
at
The Peddle Pusher
Photo of Wildlife taken by William Morrow with hand built frames,
also a variety of sports cards
including football and basketball cards
Location;
Peddle Pusher
1109 Owego Road
Next to Boswick Antiques
Contact Bill Morrow (607)659-7806
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 10am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 10am to 1 PM
The Bread of Life Food Pantry
How far can you kick a can? The Candor Bread of Life Food Pantry is holding a Kick the Can competition
behind the Candor Fire Station during the Candor Fall Festival on October 11 and 12.
The nominal fee of 25 cents for ages 4 and under; $1.00 for ages 5-12; and $2.00 for adults,
goes to support the Food Pantry. The competition takes place starting at 10:00 am.
There will be a 50/50 drawing as well.
Winners will be announced on October 12, at 1:00 pm. Do not need to be present to win.
For more information, contact Linda Wintermute at: lwintermute2@gmail.com.
Location:
Candor Fire Station
74 Owego Road, Candor
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Saturday, October 11th from 10am to 3:30pm
Candor Masonic Lodge (Historical Society event
Candor History Books
and
Carol Henry
latest Romantic Suspense Novels,
Candor Masonic Lodge (Historical Society event) on
Saturday, October 11, from 10:00 – 3:30 p.m.
For more information, contact carolhenry@
Carol Henry
Juelle’s Legacy: Lobster Cove Series—August 4, 2014
Rio Connection–August 22, 2014
Shanghai Connection; Amazon Connection–Romantic Suspense
Ribbons of Steel—1877 Historic Family Saga
Nothing Short of a Miracle—Holiday Romance
carolhenry@frontiernet.net;
http://www.carolhenry.org
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to 5 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 9am to 5 PM
Art Show
Love art? Special onetime event not to be missed!
Local artist Kay Stash will be holding an Art Show at her home on Kinney Street Kay
not only paints the walls in her entire house,
she draws entire scenes on the walls and changes the scenery often. Not to be missed.
Location:
Kay Stash
Kinney Street
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Saturday Oct 11. Stop in anytime 10am-2pm.
Fay’s Fitness
is having an Open House
with Free START NOW Tour and Fitness Consultations Saturday Oct 11.
We are here to help you get started, the time is now! 2013 rate
with event day of sign up!
Located
41 Owego Rd (Rt. 96B) on the corner of Simcoe Rd.
Contact: Barb Fay 659-4818 barb@faysfitness.com
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Saturday October 11th - Time: 9am to 6 pm
Sunday, October 12th from 9am to 5 PM
Thunderbird Atlatl
Atlatl Demonstrations & Contests.
Traditional archery at its most primitive. Try your skill!
Location:
Side Hill Acres
79 Spencer Road
Candor
Contact Bob & Cheryll Berg (607)659-3854
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Saturday October 11th - Time: Noon till gone
Chicken BBQ
Candor Youth Assn . Benefit
Location;
McNeil Pavilion
Across from ball park
Candor
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Saturday, October 11th, 10am to 5pm
Sunday, October 12th, from 10am to 5pm
Woodcarvings
Champion woodcarvers talk about their craft’s. 25+ carvers
and numerous carving demos. Handcrafted items will be raffled
off as well as a major raffle
Raffle tickets available prior to the show
as well as during the show. Winner’s announced Sunday at 5pm
food will available
Candor Fire Auxiliary will be selling food.
Location;
Candor Fire Station
74 Owego Road, Candor
Contact Roger at 607-659-7769
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Saturday, October 11th, 10am to 4pm
Candor Historical Society
Yard and Bake Sale
We are in need of some good saleable items.
If you can help let me know or just bring the items to the Lodge,
preferably,
The other thing that we need is a good selection of baked goods.
Our bake sale is a major fund raiser each year. If you can help, please drop off your goods
Saturday morning starting around 8:00.
Location:
Masonic Lodge
Route 96
Candor
If you would be willing to volunteer to help at the sale,
please contact me Milt Dougherty (607)659- 7357
so I can inform you of the times we will be working.
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Saturday, October 11th– 3pm
(The Foundry Street Band)
Our Band (The Foundry Street Band)
would like to play at the Candor Fall Festival on that Saturday at 3PM at the Gazebo.
Location:
Candor Gazebo
Main Street Across from the Post Office
Candor
Scott (607) 659-3343
scott haner @ flybaby88@hotmail.com
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Saturday, October 11th– 4pm – 7pm
Fall Festival Boiled Dinner
(Ham/Cabbage/taters, carrots, onions,
rutabagas, waldorf salad and dessert!)
Good Will donations
Come eat, and do good works……..
(local delivery, dine in, or carry out….. 659-7479)
Location:
St. Mark’s Church
17 Main St
Candor, New York
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Sunday October 12th 2-4 pm.
Pie alamode!
You have done the rest, now have the best!
Pie alamode $5.00, Pie $3.00, Ice Cream $2.00
Location
McKendree United Methodist Church
224 Owego Street
Candor
If anyone would like to bake pies and donate please contact Margaret Maysonet (607) 223-4616 or (607) 321-8867
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Sunday, October 12th, from 6pm to 8 pm
Closing to the Candor Chamber Of Commerce Fall Festival
“Hymn Sing” starts at 6pm and Ice Cream social to follow
Location:
Candor Congregational Church
134 Main Street
Contact Melvin (607)659-4785
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Candor Fall Festival’s Third Annual Scarecrow Contest
SPONSORED BY THE CANDOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Eligibility: Our Third Annual Scarecrow Contest is open to all ages, individuals, families, clubs, groups, schools, civic organizations & businesses.
Ideas: Scarecrows may be traditional, whimsical, humorous, mischievous, lovable or scary. Design a scarecrow to depict a Fairy Tale or Fantasy figure or just let your imagination run wild! Any entries distasteful or not family friendly will not be accepted. Businesses, Churches and Organizations create a scarecrow depicting who you are. Prizes: Winner’s Trophy and Braggin’ Rights awarded at the close of Fall Festival at the Candor Fire Station. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes awarded to:1. Individuals/Families 2. Businesses
3. Non-profit Organizations.
Entry Fee: FREE! There is no cost to enter the contest.
Entry Due Date: Thursday, September 30th. The location of your entry will be provided on a map so interested folks can tour before, during and after the Fall Festival, October 11-12, 2014. Please have your completed Scarecrow on display by October 4th. Judging will take place during the week of October 5th. Winners will be announced and trophies presented at 2:00pm, October 12th, at the Candor Fire Station.
Entry information should be submitted to:
Hope VanScoy, 607-659-5213, hvanscoy@frontiernet.net, PO Box 25, Candor, NY 13743
Name/
Address_______________________
Scarecrow location if different from above address_______________________
Contact person________________________
YOU CAN NOMINATE YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. SEEK THEIR PERMISSION AND INDICATE THEIR PHYSICAL ADDRESS.
Anyone wanting to have information in the Fall Festival brochure should get information to Cheryll Berg at Cheryll@thunderbirdatlatl.com or call 607-659-3854 by Thursday, August 14. Thank you.
All Chamber members are invited to the annual Candor Chamber Picnic, Wednesday, September 10, at 6 p.m at the Aspen Family Campground, 217 Tuttle Hill Road, Candor, NY 13743
For futher information contact Gloria Ward at 659-7312. Please bring a salad or dessert.
The Candor Chamber of Commerce marks its 20th year in 2014. New members are always welcome and we look forward to many more years of promoting the Candor community.
The Candor Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit corporation organized to advance the general welfare and prosperity of the Candor community so that its citizens and business community shall prosper. All necessary means of promotion shall be provided and particular attention and emphasis shall be given to the agricultural, economic, civic, commercial, cultural, industrial and educational interests of the community. The foremost goal the chamber shall be TO PROMOTE A BUSINESS CLIMATE IN WHICH OUR COMMUNITY WILL GROW AND PROSPER. (from the bylaws of the Candor Chamber of Commerce).
The June meeting of the Candor Chamber of Commerce will be Wednesday, June 11, at 6 p.m. at Two Hoots Flower & Gifts, 40 Delray Avenue, Candor, NY. All are welcome.
For further information contact Cherie Kidney at Two Hoots at 607-236-0007
Saturday May 24th, 9:00am, we will be meeting at dandy mart in the village of candor located on the corner of mill street and 96b. From there we are given instructions from Peter Ward.
Meeting will follow at the dandy mart to discuss plans for the chamber of commerce float for the 4th of July parade and other various topics
Please come join us!
The Candor Chamber of Commerce will hold its May meeting Wednesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. at the home of Carol VanEpps, 911 Dry Brook Road, Willseyville, NY.
The meeting is open to all members and anyone interested in the Candor Chamber of Commerce. We will be discussing the upcoming Fall Festival and plans for a float in the annual Fourth of July parade.
For further information contact Interim President Cherie Kidney at 607-236-0007.
Turkey Trot Acres
Featuring wild turkey hunting, the lodge at Turkey Trot Acres in Candor has been a “Tioga County Treasure” for over twenty-three years. Owners Pete and Sherry Clare invite you to stop in and experience a real “Mom and Pop” operation. Find out more.
P.O. Box 32
Candor, NY 13743
candorguy@hotmail.com