CLIPBOARD
Dunmore
Society meeting: SS. Anthony and Rocco Altar and Rosary Society meeting, Wednesday, 7 p.m., St. Rocco's Hall, Kurtz Street; planning for cookie sale, holiday tea; rosary recitation, first Sunday of each month, 6 p.m., St. Anthony's Grotto, Smith Street.
Duryea
Race night: Holy Rosary School night at the races event, Nov. 16, 5:30 p.m., school, 125 Stephenson St.; races start, 7; admission/$10 includes food and beverage; contact Debbie Davis, 451-1762, for tickets, horses and sponsorships.
East Scranton
Bus trip: 800 Club bus trip to Sands Casino, Bethlehem, Nov. 19, leave parking lot 9 a.m., casino, 5 p.m.; $18/$20 rebate, $5 food voucher; 347-7394.
Eynon/Archbald
Thanksgiving dinner: Eynon/Archbald Lions Club Thanksgiving dinner delivery for residents of Eynon, Sturges and Nebraska sections; Patti, 489-2371, or Phyllis, 876-3087, by Nov. 15.
Fleetville
Election dinner: Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleetville Fire Company all-you-can-eat turkey dinner, Tuesday, 4-7 p.m., firehouse, Route 407; $8/adults, $5/under 10, from members, 945-3139 or 563-1576 or at door.
Hollisterville
Cemetery service: All Saints Slovak Cemetery Association All Souls services, Sunday, 2 p.m., rosary recitation and prayers, rain or shine.
Hughestown
Roll/pie sale: St. Peter's Lutheran Church nut and poppy seed roll sale, Nov. 20, noon-4 p.m., nut or poppy seed rolls, $8, 9-inch apple or pumpkin pies, $10; Pam, 313-2829 or 655-0043, or Sarah, 693-5865 or 762-4030, by Sunday.
Midvalley
Book sale: Valley Community fall book sale, Wednesday and Nov. 8, noon-7 p.m., and Nov. 9, 10 a.m-4 p.m.
Milford
Trunk show: Belle Reve Senior Living holiday trunk show, Nov. 11, 1-4 p.m.; clothes, candy and crafts, free seasonal refreshments; Jaci or Kaitlyn, 409-9191.
North Scranton
Beef dinner: Mary, Mother of God Parish roast beef dinner, Nov. 11, noon-5 p.m., Stirna's Restaurant, West Market Street, $10/adults, $5/10 and younger, takeouts available.
Old Forge
Apple dumplings: St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church apple dumpling sale orders close Sunday, $4; Jennifer, 351-2676; payment to St. Nicholas Church, 140 Church St., Old Forge, PA 18518.
Peckville
Beef dinner: Roast beef dinner, Saturday, 4:30-6 p.m., Peckville United Methodist Church, 732 Main St., eat-in only, $10/advance, $12/door (limited tickets), $5/under 10; 489-6093 or 489-8042.
Group meets: Blankets for Vets meeting, Monday, noon-2 p.m., VFW Shopa-Davey Post, 123 Electric St., Blakely, 587-5087, blanketsforvets@ gmail.com or www.blankets forvets.org.
Regional
Church women: Church Women United of Lackawanna County, World Community Day and annual meeting, Friday, 10 a.m., Asbury United Methodist Church, 720 Delaware St., Scranton; chicken-and-biscuit luncheon, noon, $8; election of officers; women from all churches invited.
Celebrity bartending: Lung Cancer Alliance celebrity bartending, today, 6-9 p.m., Anna Maria's Restaurant, Dunmore; live music, basket raffles and chair massages.
Scranton
Pet blessing: Court Street United Methodist Church, 816 Court St., blessing of pets, Sunday, 1 p.m.; 342-0898.
Pie sale: Elm Park United Methodist Church homemade apple pie sale, Nov. 17, 1-5 p.m., church, Linden Street and Jefferson Avenue, baked or unbaked, baking instructions included with unbaked pies, no sugar added (Splenda) pies available; 342-8263 by Nov. 13.
Taylor
Chicken dinner: First United Methodist Church roast chicken dinner, Saturday, 4-7 p.m., 402 S. Main St., takeouts available, $9; 357-8194.
Meeting change: R&L Civic Club meeting Nov. 9, 8 p.m., St. George's Hall.
West Scranton
Spaghetti dinner: St. Joseph Melkite Church Women's Society spaghetti dinner, Nov. 14, 5-8 p.m., church hall, North St. Frances Cabrini Avenue; takeouts, 4 p.m.; $8.50/adults, $4/ages 5-10, from parishioners or at door; 343-6092.
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