Abington Heights
School concerts: Abington Heights Middle School concerts, all 7:30 p.m.: seventh grade chorus, Dec. 19; eighth grade chorus, Dec. 20; eighth grade orchestra, Jan. 24; seventh grade orchestra, Jan. 25; sixth grade orchestra, Jan. 28; fifth grade orchestra, Jan. 29.
Archbald
Santa visit: Santa visit, Saturday, East Side Hose Company 4, 458 Salem Road, aboard Engine 21-4, gift distribution, 11-11:30 a.m., fire station, and canvassing community with his elves on Engine 21-4 and Tanker 21 distributing candy bags, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., special personal visit requests, call Chief Bob Harvey, 876-1524, and leave name, address and call-back number, members meeting today, 6 p.m., East Side Station.
Carbondale
Reach-out services: Represen-tative from state Sen. John Blake's office providing reach-out services, Tuesday, 1-4 p.m.; second floor, City Hall, 1 N. Main St.
Green Ridge
Sportsmen meet: Green Ridge Sportsmen's Club meeting, Friday, 7 p.m., American Legion Post 908, Deacon Street, Scranton.
Jessup
Lions meet: Jessup Lions Club meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., American Legion, Church Street.
Justus
Santa visit: Santa visiting the Justus Fire Department firetruck, Friday, 5 to 9 p.m., special requests, 587-4545, by Wednesday or stop by the fire station today, 7 to 9 p.m.; www.JFC28Fire.com
Mayfield
Bread sale: St. John's Russian Orthodox Cathedral homemade bread and kolachi sale, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., church center, Hill Street; round raisin, white bread; round breads/$7, loaf breads/$3.50, nut, poppyseed, lekvar and apricot kolachi/$10; 876-0730, 876-3372 or 876-0391, business deliveries by request; fax, 876-2534; deadline, Tuesday.
Regional
Group meets: Lackawanna Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited meeting, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Tripp Park Community Center, 2000 Dorothy St., Scranton, local experts will discussing fishing the Lackawanna River.
Scranton
Blue Christmas: Elm Park United Methodist Church, Blue Christmas service, Tuesday, 7 p.m., Jefferson Avenue and Linden Street, for people who feel down at this time of year, feel the darkness of winter pressing in on them, or other disappointments which make the holiday season a difficult time.
South Scranton
Christmas party: South Side Senior Center Christmas party, Thursday, 10-11:30 a.m.; entertainment by the Reflections, snacks and refreshments; $1.25, 346-2487.
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