CLIPBOARD
Dunmore
Bingo fundraiser: Dunmore Middle School PTA Vera Bradley bingo fundraiser, March 2, doors open, 12:30 p.m., games, 1 p.m., middle/high school cafeteria, 300 W. Warren St.; $20/20 games, bonus games for special designer bags, refreshments available; Lesly, 862-9528, or Judy, 947-1714, limited seating.
Board meets: Dunmore Board of Education meeting, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., high school cafeteria, public work session, Wednesday, 5 p.m., board room, no work session on Monday.
Mayfield
Fish dinner: St. John's Russian Orthodox Cathedral takeout-only baked haddock dinner, March 8, 4-6 p.m., church center, Hill Street, $10, advance tickets, 876-0730, 466-5399 or 876-0391, limited tickets at door.
Midvalley
Blood drive: Valley Blood Council of the American Red Cross blood drive, Feb. 21, noon-6 p.m., Eynon VFW, 284 Main St., in memory of Lou Ruspi Jr. of Eynon.
Noxen
Breakfast buffet: Noxen Volunteer Fire Company breakfast buffet, Sunday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., fire hall, Stull Road; $8/adults, $4/children under 12.
Old Forge
Seniors meet: Old Forge Retired Citizens meeting, March 6, 2:30 p.m., Arcaro and Genell's, payments accepted for reservations for March 17, 1 p.m., St. Patrick's dinner; 457-6124.
Group meets: Old Forge Sons of Italy meeting and social, Monday, 7 p.m., Arcaro & Genell's banquet hall, dues and scholarship applications due.
Olyphant
Lenten foods: All Saints Orthodox Church Lenten food sale, March 15, noon-5 p.m., 211 Willow Ave.; pierogies (butter and onions), cabbage and noodles, clam chowder; 383-0785, 876-4123 or church hall, 489-5591.
Spaghetti dinner: Eureka Hose Company 4 all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner, March 2, 5-8 p.m., fire station, 717 E. Grant St., takeouts, 3-5 p.m.; $8, from members or at door.
Peckville
Bus trip: Double "R" Twirlettes bus trip to the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade, March 16, $40, leaves from Mellow Park; 489-1935.
Pittston
Crafters wanted: St. Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church looking for crafters for a show, May 4-5; Michael, 704-6520, or Jerry, 654-4568.
Regional
Animal fundraiser: Griffin Pond Furry Friends 5K Walk/Run, March 9, registration, 8:30 a.m., race, 10, 967 Griffin Pond Road; $20, T-shirts to first 150 runners, medals for top finishers, basket raffle, all proceeds to animal shelter.
Scranton
Monthly meeting: Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians JFK Division 1 meeting Sunday, 3 p.m., Holy Rosary School Auditorium; dues due.
Free meal: Myrtle Street United Methodist Church, free hot meal for the community, Monday, 6:30-8 p.m., 840 Harrison Ave; 346-9911.
South Scranton
Seniors meet: South Scranton Friendly Seniors meeting, Tuesday, 12:30 p.m., St. Paul of the Cross Parish Center, Prospect Avenue.
Throop
Pancake breakfast: Throop Hose Company 1 all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast, March 3, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 512 Center St., $6/adults, $3/10 and under, from members, Ralph Obelinas, 489-9782, or Joe "Slivers" Arvay, 383-2630.
Valley View
School musical: Valley View Performing Arts present "West Side Story," March 1-2, 7 p.m., and March 3, 2 p.m., high school auditorium, $10/adults and $8/students, available at door or advance tickets sold at middle school; 876-6461.
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