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Alumni andguests are invited to join Penn College culinary faculty member (and "You're the Chef" co-host) Chef Paul Mach on a bus trip to the Seneca Lake wineries on Sept. 8. The first stop is a group tasting at Standing Stone Vineyards, then it's off to the Wagner Vineyards to enjoy boxed lunches and the beautiful view, tour the winery or brewery, and browse the gift shop.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented a Distinguished Alumnus Award to Robert L. Pierce and a Mentorship Award to Mark Porter. The awards were presented duringSaturday's Summer Commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.

More than 100 alumni of the Pennsylvania College of Technology forerunner Williamsport Technical Institute -- representing a range of years spanning from 1937-65 -- gathered at the college recently for the seventh annual W.T.I. reunion. W.T.I. was founded in 1941 on adult education programs established by the Williamsport Area School District in 1914. W.T.I.

List of Spring 2007 graduates The dean's list for the Spring 2007 semester at Penn College has been announced: Danielle J. Abbett, Ralston, Associate of Applied Science, Pre-Practical NursingJessica A. Ackley, Sunbury, Associate of Applied Science, Early Childhood EducationJonathan T.

The Alumni Association at Pennsylvania College of Technology is planning an "Alumni Family Fun Day" for Saturday, July 14, at Knoebels Amusement Resort, Elysburg. Alumni of Penn College and its predecessor institutions Williamsport Area Community College and Williamsport Technical Institute are encouraged to participate; ticket pickup is scheduled for 11 to 11:30 a.m. and 5 to 5:30 p.m.

Pennsylvania College of Technology presented a Distinguished Alumna Award to Elaine J. Lambert and an Alumnus Achievement Award to Keith L. Jeffcoat during commencement ceremonies held Saturday at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport.

During the Central Susquehanna Association for the Education of Young Children's annual conference, held March 31 on Pennsylvania College of Technology's campus, the group named a Lycoming/Clinton Head Start teacher and Penn College alumna its "2007 Outstanding Early Educator." The honor was awarded to Debbie Kennedy, of Williamsport, who works in Lycoming/Clinton Head Start's Becht No.

Miriam C. Crane, who died with her two children in a weekend fire at her Forksville home, was a graduate (August 2003 and December 2004) of Penn College's nursing program, the Nursing Department and the Alumni Relations Office announce.

The Penn College community joins in tribute to Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Sean Michael Thomas, an alumnus who was killed in a rocket explosion inIraq on Tuesday. Thomas, a 1992 graduate of Hughesville High School, was a member of the Wildcat tennis team and earned an associate degree in general studies at Penn College in May 1995.

A Penn College culinary arts alumnus is one of four competitors in "Fantasy Fruit Sculptures" the latest Food Network Challenge on the popular cable channel. James Parker, a 1991 graduate and founder of Veggy Art, turns fruits and vegetables into indescribably beautiful centerpieces. A description of thecompetition is on the network's Web site.