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Auxiliary meeting

The Auxiliary of Post 927 will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m.

Schedule return

Salem-St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Kresgeville, returned to its two worship services on Sunday. Those services are held at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.

One can also join the service on Facebook Live at 10:30 a.m.

Hoagie deadline

McMichaels UMC is holding a hoagie sale. Orders must be placed by tomorrow at 610-597-1030. The hoagies must be picked up by noon on Sept. 19.

Missions dinner

The West End Missions dinner held by Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is at 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

The church hosts the event every second and fourth Thursday.

MC Seniors

The West End group of Monroe County Seniors will meet again at 9 a.m. Friday, at Zion Lutheran church in Brodheadsville.

Attendees choice of lunch order must be made by calling the site director, Donna Riedel, at 570-242-6770 by 10 a.m. the day before.

The following meeting is Wednesday, at 9 a.m. Meal reservations must again be made the day ahead by 10 a.m.

Middlecreek’s Fusion

The annual Fusion event hosted yearly by Middlecreek Christian Church is happening this weekend, beginning with Friday’s 5 p.m. dinner and family games followed by music from “Jordan River Ramblers.” Enjoy the movie “Unsung Hero” under the stars and conclusion of the evening, a Campfire Bible Study.

For more information, contact the church at 570-629-4066 or visit the website www.middlecreekchurch.org.

Polk meeting

A general meeting for Polk Township is slated for 8 a.m. tomorrow.

Breakfast served

McMichaels UMC is hosting a donation-only breakfast from 8-10 a.m., Saturday.

Attending individuals and families can listen to the band music of Dennis Maida while eating.

Ross Museum open

On Saturday, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Ross Township Historical Society will host an open house at the township museum located next to the township building at 258 Anchorage Road.

Admission is free, but both monetary and artifact donations are accepted.

Catechetical Sunday

Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is celebrating Catechetical Sunday this Sunday.

Forms can be found on the church’s website as children must be registered for religious education.

Flea Market

St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 924 Rt. 115 Saylorsburg is holding a flea market from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. Call 570-992-7311 for information.

The church will also feature a lunch counter, selling hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, beverages and home baked treats. The rain date is Sept. 21.

Final breakfast

EAA 839 will hold its final Pancake Breakfast of 2024 on Sunday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. It is a rain or shine event. Young Eagles flights available, music by DJ Dillan, and Classic Cars on the grounds.

See www.eaa839.com/events for directions and more information.

Medicare help

For those folks turning the Medicare age of 65, there will be a free presentation on how to understand Medicare, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, hosted by Brookmont in Effort.

Registration is required. Call 570-420-3744 to take care of that.

Gift of Life topic

The Western Pocono Women’s Club will host Chris and Bill Hankee, presenters for the Gift of Life organ donation program at its monthly meeting Monday, at Effort UMC, beginning at 7 p.m.

Military Share

The American Legion in Gilbert has been and is hosting a Military Share program from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. every third Tuesday of the month at the Gilbert American Legion in Gilbert.

The program, begun in 2023, is “designed to provide food for families with at least one member in the household (or surviving spouses) that have served or is currently serving in the armed forces.”

Registration must be made by calling Faith Bigelow at 717-525-2696.

No C’hill meeting

The Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors will not meet on Tuesday due to nothing on the agenda. The next meeting will be at 7 p.m. Oct. 7.

VALOR PTSD

The monthly VALOR support meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Post 927 in Gilbert.

Pizza sale

McMichaels Methodist is having a pizza sale. Orders are being accepted by Martha Stout at 570-992-6742 by Sept. 19. The pizza can be picked up at McMichaels Church on Saturday, Sept. 28 by noon.