Event to celebrate borough's entry into initiative

Justin Strawser, The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.
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Oct. 26—LEWISBURG — An event will be held Nov. 9 to celebrate the borough's entrance into the Pennsylvania Council on the Art's highly competitive Creative Communities Initiative.

The Lewisburg Downtown Partnership, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, the Lewisburg Arts Council, the CommUnity Zone, Lewisburg Neighborhoods, Donald Heiter Community Center, and the Borough of Lewisburg are organizing the event.

It will take place at 11 a.m. at the Piers Art Park, 539 Cherry Alley, Lewisburg.

"The PA Council on the Arts is excited to support the Lewisburg Downtown Partnership and its community partners as they reimagine, revitalize and activate the Piers Art Park. Community-driven efforts like the Piers Art Park demonstrate that creativity, the arts, and the creative sector are integral to community revitalization by retaining and attracting residents, visitors, and investment," said the council's Executive Director, Karl Blischke.