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Tamaqua news for Jan. 2, 2020

Calvary Lewistown

The Rev. Susan Moore will officiate at the 10:25 a.m. service this Sunday in Calvary Evangelical Methodist Church in the Lewistown Valley. Sunday school classes are held at 9:15 a.m.

There will be a Sunday evening service of Bible study and singalong beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Jan. 8 will be prayer meeting at 7 p.m. Call 570-668-9111 to place prayer requests or praise before 5 p.m. on Wednesday.

St John Lutheran

The Rev. Phyllis Wolford will officiate at the 9:15 a.m. Sunday service with Holy Communion in St. John’s Lutheran Church. Sunday school/confirmation classes will meet at 10:30 a.m.

Activities for the next week include: Jan. 6, worship and music at 3:30 p.m.; Jan. 8, learning ministry at 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 12 bell choir practice at 8 a.m.

Bethany EC

The Rev. Kevin Roberts will officiate at the 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m. worship services this Sunday in Bethany Evangelical Congregational Church. Life groups meet at 9:30 a.m.

Activities for the next week include: Jan. 6, 5:30 p.m. Women’s step study: 5:45 p.m. Men’s step study: 6:30 p.m. Celebrate recovery; Jan. 8, 6:30 p.m. TYM Remix: 7 p.m. GriefShare: 8 p.m. Worship practice; Jan. 9, 1 p.m. Hometown Nursing Home service: 6:30 p.m. Coffee and Conversation at Hope & Coffee, 137 Pine St., Tamaqua.

Primitive Methodist

Pastor Rick Clemson will officiate at the 10:45 a.m. worship service with Holy Communion this Sunday in American Primitive Methodist Church. Sunday school classes are held at 9:30 a.m.

Saturday, Christmas decorations will be removed beginning at 10:30 a.m.

Every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Hope in the Mountains, a Nar-Anon Family Group, meets at 57 Hunter St. If you have questions or are interested in attending these meetings, contact Mark at 570-952-5098.

Zion Lewistown

Pastor Jim Williams will officiate at the 10:30 a.m. service this Sunday in Zion Church, Lewistown Valley. Sunday school classes will meet at 9:15 a.m.

The Guild will meet on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Dedication of the Education building will take place after morning worship on Jan. 12. The fundraising committee will meet on Jan. 14 at 6:30 p.m., followed by the preschool board at 7:30 p.m.

Andreas VFW

VFW Post 5069 of Andreas will meet on Jan. 8 at West Penn Annex at 7 p.m. to discuss upcoming Wounded Warrior project.

Soup Social

Trinity United Church of Christ, 22 Lafayette St., Tamaqua will hold its free, monthly soup social on Saturday.

Free soup and fellowship will be available from 4 to 6 p.m.

Participants are asked to use the lower parking lot entrance to the church social hall.

Contact Susan Eckhart at 570-668-1250 or seckhart@tnonline.com. Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or tneditor@tnonline.com.