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Avoca
Ham/cabbage: West Side Social Club ham and cabbage dinner, March 16, 4-8 p.m., $7, takeouts available.
Clarks Summit
Community celebration: Clarks Summit Borough Earth Day Celebration, April 20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; street fair, tag sales, flea markets, antique boutique, recycling stations, earth-friendly vendors, exhibits, artisans showcase; www.clarkssummitboro.org; clarksmt@epix.net
Dalton
Auxiliary events: Dalton Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary meeting Thursday,, 6 p.m., covered dish; bingo, Monday, doors, 6 p.m., games, 6:45; both Fire Hall, 109 S. Turnpike Road; 563-1268.
Dickson City
Craft fair: Cub Scout Pack 21 (Not Just A) Craft Fair, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., LaSalle Academy Campus, vendors spaces: $25/10"x10"; Sarah Kovolenus, 840-5915 or sarahkovolenus@verizon.net; admission, $1, bake sale, snack bar and a raffle.
Dunmore
Society meet: SS. Anthony and Rocco Holy Name Society breakfast meeting, Sunday, 9:30 a.m., parish hall; planning for takeout pasta fagioli sale, March 15, orders: 344-1209.
Madisonville
Spaghetti dinner: Madisonville Fire Company all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner, Saturday, 4-7 p.m., firehall, 3131 Madisonville Road; $6/adults, $3/children; 842-7711.
Mayfield
Pierogi sale: St. John's Russian Orthodox Cathedral homemade pierogi sale (deep fried or uncooked), March 15, noon-4 p.m., St. John's Center, Hill Street; $6/dozen, orders by March 14, business deliveries by request, fax, 876-2534, 876-0730.
Montrose
Chili benefit: Endless Mountains Medical Care Foundation benefit Heat at the Seat chili cook-off, March 16, 2 p.m., County Seat Tavern, Maple Street; music by DJ Ringmaster; applications: County Seat, 278-9996.
Moosic
Seniors meet: After 50 Club meeting, Thursday, 1 p.m., Greenwood Hose Company, Birney Avenue.
Old Forge
Pierogi sale: St. Michael's Church pierogi sale, pickup, March 27, 2-5 p.m., church hall, Church and Winter streets; $6/dozen; Sandra, 457-9280, or church hall, 457-2875, by March 21.
Board meeting: Old Forge Board of Education budget committee meeting Monday, 7 p.m., LGI room, high school.
Olyphant
Pasta dinner: Kingsbury Lodge 466 F&AM takeout only pasta dinner, Saturday, 3:30-6:30 p.m., 410 Delaware St.; $8, from members, at door or 383-1437 or 906-5360.
Riverside School District
Early dismissal: Riverside Elementary Schools Act 80 Day, Friday; early dismissals: East, 11 a.m., West, 11:30.
Scranton
Pierogi sale: St. Nicholas Orthodox Church fresh pierogi sale, Friday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., 505 Jefferson Ave.; $7 a dozen; 344-1522.
Irish dinner: St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Irish dinner, March 14, seatings, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m., 320 Mifflin Ave.; $25; 343-5151, by March 7.
Meal correction: St. Stanislaus Youth Center, free hot meal, April 6, 1-3 p.m., 530 E. Elm St.; 343-6017; no meal this Saturday as incorrectly reported in Monday Clipboard.
South Scranton
Meeting canceled: South Scranton After 50 Club meeting scheduled for Thursday has been canceled.
West Scranton
Divine novena: Combined parishes of St. Lucy and SS. Peter & Paul Divine Mercy, "Journey to Resurrection and Mercy," novena continues Fridays during Lent, March 8, 15 and 22, 7 p.m., St. Lucy's Church; Stations of the Cross, Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; novena closes with services on April 5-7.
Band O'Palooza: West Scranton Marching Band Boosters Band O'Palooza 3, Friday, 6 p.m., Vintage Theater, 326 Spruce St.; Tigers Jaw, King God, Halfling, Bird's Eye View and Senntential & Neonstor; $12/door, $10/pre-sale at school or Vintage Theater.
Seder supper: St. Lucy's Altar & Rosary Society Seder Supper, March 18, 5:30 p.m., at Villa Maria II; seating limited, details and reservations, which close Monday, Jay, 342-5981.
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