Free 2008 Guide to Events in Five-County Western Pennsylvania Region

(Brookville PA) – Over 190 special events will take place in five-counties in Northwest and North central Pennsylvania from now through the end of December.

Clarion, Cook Forest, Benezette, Punxsutawney, Brookville, St Marys, Tionesta, Ridgway and many other communities will be hosting rodeos, the Laurel Festival, Autumn Leaf Festival along with recitals featuring everything from Wurlitzer organs to Irish Tenors.  This guide features dates, times and locations of all the events in the PA Great Outdoors region including the Flashlight Drags, Tionesta Indian Festival, theatre presentations, Emporium’s Canoe Race, Elk Expo, and Chainsaw Rendezvous just to name a few!

“Special events annually draw thousands of visitors into the region,” said Dave Morris, executive director of PA Great Outdoors.

“The work in organizing and carrying out special events by our Chambers, fire departments and other volunteer organizations pays big dividends into our region’s travel economy.”

To order a free copy of the guide call 800-348-9393 or go to the PA Great Outdoors website at www.visitpago.com