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Blakely
Community event: Blakely Borough and borough recreation committee JuneFest, June 28-29, grounds of Wilson Fire Company, Erie and Pleasant avenues, Peckville, fireman's parade, June 28, 6:30 p.m., and fireworks display, June 29, 10 p.m., borough recreation complex, food, beer, music and entertainment, (rain date, June 30).
Carbondale
Class reunion: St. Rose and Ben Franklin High School reunion, Aug. 31, Best Western Plus East Hotel, 200 Tigue St., Dunmore, reservation for rooms, 343-4771; Nancy Jura Kelsch, 282-0513, or Pat Wilce Jones, patshelby@verizon.net
Dickson City
Flapjack breakfast: Dickson City Crime Watch flapjack breakfast fundraiser, Saturday, 8-10 a.m., Applebee's; Ann Marie Scinicariello, 489-8263, or Ed Zitterman, 876-2279.
Dunmore
Church social: Dunmore Presbyterian Church ice cream social, Thursday-Friday, 7-8:30 p.m., 137 Chestnut St., $4, includes ice cream, homemade cake and beverages, www.dunmorepresby.org, tickets at door or 343-6807 or dunmorepresb@verizon.net.
Duryea
Pancake breakfast: VFW Post 1227 pancake and sausage breakfast, July 14, 9 a.m.-noon, post home, 492 Stephenson St., $8/advance or $8.50/door, $4/10 and under; 457-9946.
Class reunion: Northeast High School class of 1963 50th class reunion, Oct. 11, Colarusso's LaPalazzo, also open to classes 1964-1966, class of 1963 is also looking for the correct addresses of the following classmates: Richard Ash, Margaret Balchune, Theresa Ann Cherone Poremba, Joseph Cicon, Robert Czar, Alan Dommes, Patricia Gedrich Matthews, Grace Bahnweg Gilhooley, Catherine Purcell Hess, Joseph Mashunas, Carol Menichini Marshall, Dolores Struzzeri Lemardy and Anna Mae Thomas; information or questions, Michael Hopkins, 457-0413; next meeting, July 17, 7 p.m., VFW, Duryea.
Eynon/Archbald
Bus trip: Eynon-Archbald Lions Club fundraising bus trip to Sands Casino, Bethlehem, July 27, bus departs from the Wildcat Saloon and Eatery, 9:30 a.m., and leaves casino, 5 p.m., $30, includes $20/rebate and $5/food voucher, refreshments and snacks available, 50/50 raffle and lottery ticket raffle; 489-2371 by July 13.
Factoryville
Sunday bingo: Factoryville Fire Company Auxiliary all day bingo, Sunday, fire hall, College Avenue, doors open, 10:30 a.m., games start, 12:30 p.m., snacks, beverages and dinner; Bonnie, 942-4574.
Greene-Dreher Twps.
Barn/pavilion dedication: Greene-Dreher Historical Society dedication of new storage barn and display pavilion as a part of the society's annual open house and ice cream social, July 13, noon, Peggy Bancroft Hall, brief dedication ceremony and a ribbon cutting at the new building, 1 p.m., homemade ice cream, pies and cookies served, whole pies available for purchase in the main building.
Green Ridge
Sportsmen meet: Green Ridge Sportsmen's Club meeting, Friday, 7 p.m., clubhouse, East Lemon; agenda: summer party.
Mayfield
Bread sale: St. John's Russian Orthodox Cathedral homemade bread sale, Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., church center, Hill Street, round raisin or white bread, $7, and loaf sizes, $3.50, first-come, first-served, no orders will be taken, 876-0730 or 876-0391.
North Scranton
Block party: Mary Mother of God Parish, Holy Rosary block party, Thursday-Friday, 6-11 p.m., Saturday, 5-11 p.m., West Market Street and Wayne Avenue; entertainment, food (including Shiloh Baptist Church barbecue chicken and ribs), beverages and games.
Old Forge
Seniors meet: Old Forge Retired Citizens meeting, July 3, 2:30 p.m., Arcaro and Genell's, reservations and payment for the Aug. 7, 2:30 p.m., luncheon taken at this meeting.
Olyphant
Pierogi sale: All Saints Church frozen pierogi sale, Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-noon, and Sundays, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $6/dozen.
Pike County
5K/10K run/walk: Safe Haven of Pike County Dash for Dignity victims' awareness 5k/10k run/walk, Saturday, Veterans' Memorial Park, formerly Ross U. Rosencrance Memorial Park, Lackawaxen, registration, 8 a.m., race, 9, $25/advance or $30/race day, www.shopc.org and click on events calendar, or Rebecca Roa at 845-649-6847 to register directly, "like" event on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SafeHavenofPikeCounty
Pittston
Golf tournament: Pittston Knights of Columbus Albert P. Leonard Memorial Golf Tournament, Sunday, 1 p.m., Pine Hills Country Club, Keyser Avenue, Taylor, $80, includes green fees, cart, prizes, captain and crew format, deadline, Wednesday, banquet and awards at Knights Council Home follows, 655-8311, or Fran Ankenbrand, 954-8147.
Regional
Group luncheon: Women of Elmhurst Country Club monthly luncheon and card party, June 28, noon; Barbara Whitford, 842-8841, or Simone Gentile, 689-2833, by June 26.
Boating course: State Fish and Boat Commission basic boating course, Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Clayton Park Recreational Area, Lake Ariel, free, light lunch served, must pre-register with Clayton Park, 698-6080.
Education meeting: Lackawaxen River Conservancy public education meeting, July 2, 6:30 p.m., community room of Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, 32 Commercial St., Honesdale, to raise awareness of the network of more than a dozen natural gas pipelines and compressor stations that are either planned or already under construction in the Delaware River basin, including in Wayne and Pike counties; speaker: Faith Zerbe, Delaware Riverkeeper Network.
Tournament meeting: Rules meeting for the upcoming 10 and under tournaments for Taylor, Tripp Park and Dunmore, Sunday, 5 p.m., Taylor Missy field; Joe Labrosky, 335-8505.
Scranton
Run around: City of Scranton/Geisinger-Community Medical Center Run Around Scranton, 5k run/walk, Thursday to and from Stirna's Restaurant, West Market Street; registration, 5 p.m., walk/run, 6.
AARP meeting: AARP Scranton Chapter 3731 meeting, Monday, July 1, 1:30 p.m., Keyser Valley Community Center, 101 N. Keyser Ave., speaker, state Rep. Marty Flynn, picnic at McDade Park, Aug 5, $9; Tom, 331-0181, or Ken 346-4030.
Fashion show: Fashion Follies - A Night of Fun fashion show with all clothing from thrift shops and secondhand stores, June 28, 7 p.m., Radical Faith Fellowship, 214 W. Market St., $5, songs, skits, baskets, "pound" auction with coffee and homemade desserts.
Class reunion: Scranton Technical High School class of 1966 get-together, Aug. 17, VFW, Rockwell Avenue; Rose DeSarro, 689-9620, or Lois Moran, 346-0234.
Rib fest: Fraternal Order of Eagles 314 rib fest, July 13, 2-7 p.m., $15/full rack, featuring a pie throwing contest, horseshoe tournament and music, benefits Kathleen McGough Evans, who is battling breast cancer; 961-5495, or Stella, 814-3069; donations accepted and volunteers welcome.
Rummage sale: St. Nicholas Church rummage sale/ethnic foods, July 13, 8 a.m-4 p.m., 505 Jefferson Ave.
South Scranton
Seniors meet: South Scranton Friendly Seniors meeting, today, 12:30 p.m., St. Paul of the Cross Parish Center, Prospect Avenue.
Susquehanna County
Church concert: South New Milford Baptist Church performance by the Whisnants, Thursday, 7 p.m., free-will offering, snmbc.org or 434-2101.
Summer picnic: Susquehanna County Forest Landowner's Association summer picnic and presentation, Sunday, Salt Springs State Park, lunch, noon, bring a covered dish and serving utensils, burgers, sausages, rolls, beverages plasticware and paper plates provided; presentation, 1 p.m., Jim James, 289-4935, jamespjames@frontier net.net or mail, 859 Noble Road, Hop Bottom, PA 18824.
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