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THIS WEEK: Specialty pizza for sale this week!
Sept. 2 to Sept. 8
Soup, Bake, and Book Sale, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, 420 Main Road, Hanover Township. Soup of the month is old fashioned vegetable. $8 per quart. Take outs only. Pre-order appreciated. Call Sylvia at 570-825-6370; or Barry at 570-831-5593.
Pizza Sale, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 4, First United Methodist Church, 408 Wyoming Avenue, W. Pittston. Baked/unbaked. w/wo onions. Sweet red peppers, pepperoni or sausage, $2 each. Specialty pizzas, broccoli and cheese or tomato and garlic, $14 tray. Vegetable pizza; tomatoes, onions, broccoli, red peppers, mushrooms, no cheese. $15. Order in advance, 570-655-1083, or walk in.
Chicken Barbecue, 3-7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 5, The Lake Silkworth Volunteer Fire Department, the fire department grounds, Route 29 at the lake. Tickets available from any member of the fire department, $9 each, advanced tickets suggested. Advance ticket dinners must be picked up by 6 p,m. Questions call 570-477-2755.
Annual Festival, 5-11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 5; 12-11 p.m.; Sept. 6, 12-11 p.m., St. Martha’s, 260 Bonnieville Road, Fairmount Springs. Ethnic and American food , games for children , theme basket raffle, country store for bargains. Chicken or ham dinner, $10. Entertainment Saturday ,Jeanne Zano; Sunday, Al White and Friends.
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon Sunday, Sept. 6, Marine Corps League Det. 1039, St. Patrick Parish Center, 411 Allegheny St., White Haven. $8. Public invited. 570-262- 2894.
FUTURE
Turkey/Italian Hoagie Sale, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 10, St. Nicholas Church, 153 E Main St., Glen Lyon. $5. Bake Sale. 570-736-6908 by Friday, Sept. 4.
Chicken Barbecue Dinner, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12, Mt Zion United Methodist Church, 1244 Mt. Zion Road, Harding. Take outs begin at 4 p.m. Cost is $9.50 for adults; $6.50 for children 12 and under.
Chicken Barbecue and Flea Market, noon-4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13, Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, 420 Main Road, Buttonwood, church grounds, Hanover Township. Tickets are $9 and include a one-half chicken, roasted potatoes, baked beans, cole slaw, roll, dessert, beverage. Eat in or take out. Flea market, 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18; 8 a.m. to noon and 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19; 9 a.m.-noon, Sunday, Sept. 26. Call 570-823-6242.
Breakfast Buffet, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13, St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic Church, 205 N. Main Street, (across from Pittston Lumber) Pittston. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children under 12. Scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, hash browns, French toast, coffee, tea or juice. Take outs available.
Taste of the Mountain, 2-5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13, The Rotary Club of Mountain Top, at Edgewood in the Pines, Drums. . Finest food, beer, wine. Qualify and enter for a Grand Prize Drawing of a weekend stay at Mohegan Sun/Pocono Downs along with a Gift Certificate for Ruth’s Chris restaurant. Admission is $30 in advance, or $40 at the door. Tickets on sale at Triangle Pharmacy, Mountain Top; on line at Event Brite, or call Michelle Reilly, club president, 570-715-7752.
Pirohi Sale, 2-5 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 16, St. Michael’s Orthodox Church, Winter and Church streets. $6 per dozen, call Sandra, 570-457-9280; or church hall, 570-457-2875 and leave a message. Order deadline,Thursday, Sept. 10.
Chicken Barbecue Dinner, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, Forty Fort United Methodist Church, Wyoming Avenue. Take out only. One half chicken, baked potato, baked beans, cole slaw, cake. $8. Tickets at church office,570 287-3840.
Fall Festival, 12-6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 20, Our Lady of the Abingtons, 700 West Main Street, Dalton. Chicken barbecue, bountiful baskets, baked goods, white elephant sales, other foods, kids corner, much more. Entertainment will also be provided. Call 570-563-1622 for more information.
Welsh Cookie Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Sept 26, The Bennett-Derr United Methodist Church, Chapel and New Grant streets, East End, Wilkes-Barre. $4 dozen. Pre-order, 570-823-1469, or [email protected] by Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Pirohi Sale, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 5, St. John’s Auxiliary, 310 Broadway Street, Scranton. Pre-order by Thursday, Sept. 17. $8 per dozen, potato cheese. Christmas orders being taken, deadline, Thursday, Nov. 19; pick-up, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Dec. 7. Order early, late orders go on a waiting list. Call 570-343-8820.