Pennsylvania Lottery Cancels Johnstown, Altoona Events Scheduled for This Weekend

MIDDLETOWN, Pa.,Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A major winter storm expected across much of the state this weekend has prompted the Pennsylvania Lottery to cancel Mega Millions® bus tour events that were scheduled for Saturday and Sunday in Johnstown and Altoona. The following events, planned as part of a 15-stop bus tour, are canceled: pre> — Saturday, Feb. 6, Richland Lanes, Johnstown, Cambria County. — Sunday, Feb. 7, Logan Valley Mall, Altoona, Blair County.
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Fri, February 5th, 2010

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