WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OUR CHURCHES....
TAKING ORDERS - Solomon's UCC, 82 S. Church Street, Macungie is taking orders for their blueberry sale fresh from New Jersey. Orders for 10 pounds of blueberries for $30.00 a box are due July 1, 2015 with pickup July 10, 2015 at church. Call 610-965-0522 to place an order May 23 - Multi-Family Yard Sale - UCC, Greenawalds, 2325 Albright Ave., Allentown - Contact Mark at 610-398-3502 - refreshments available May 30 - Italian Buffet - Friedens UCC, 7227 PA Route 873, Slatington - 4 to 7pm - Italian wedding soup, baked ravioli, ziti with broccoli, pasta/spaghetti with 3 types of sauces, chicken cacciatore, rolls, and ice cream sundaes - $10/Adults, $5/ age 5-12, under 5 are free - take outs available - reservations 610-767-5519 or 610-760-1170. May 30 - Flea Market - St. John's UCC, 139 N Fourth St. Emmaus - 8AM-3PM (rain or shine) - attic treasures old & new, bake sale, hot dogs May 30 - Flea Market - Salem UCC, 615 Third St., Catasauqua - 9 AM to 1 PM - silent auction, bake sale, good food and Ruth's red beets - if you have items that you would like to donate or any questions, please call the church (610-264-4091) or Bev Werner (610-264-7508) May 30 - Summertime Flower & Entertainment Demonstration/Tea - St. John's UCC, 1027 Church St., Fogelsville - 2 to 4PM - featuring Lehigh Valley's Michael Grim (as soon on Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa show) - doors open 1PM - $15/person - for tickets and info contact Janet at 610-398-1673 or Marilyn at 610-395-3083. May 30 - 275th Anniversary Picnic (1740-2015) - Ebenezer UCC, 7293 Decatur St., New Tripoli - 2 to 8PM - food, cake walk, fish pond, relay races, Henry Long's Perseverance Jazz Band from 5 to 8PM June 7 - Church Picnic & Basket Social - Heidelberg Union Church, 5187 Irvin Rd., Slatington - 12:30-5PM - we continue to celebrate our 275th Anniversary, so come join us - bring your lawn chairs - basket social held during the picnic; drawing will be held at 4:30PM - all are welcome - Jack Snyder, Howard Truitt and Jack & Friends will entertain us with music - cake walk, children's games, face painting - questions, call the church office at 610-767-4740 June 7 - Celebration of Community 2015 - St. John's UCC (Fullerton). 575 Grape St., Whitehall - after church until 2PM - the day will be filled with free food, drinks, music and entertainment - Disney character meet and greet - chinese auction - all are welcome - honoring our community's hardworking educators - proceeds will go to Whitehall School District June 13 - Strawberry Festival - Forks UCC, 4500 Sullivan Trail, Stockertown - 4 to 9PM - food, entertainment, cake walk, strawberry desserts - Rain Date is June 14 June 13 - Multi-Family Yard Sale - Old Zionsville UCC, 5981 Fountain Rd., Old Zionsville - 8AM-1PM (rain or shine) - entertainment for children - food available - $10/spot if reserved with payment by June 1st - $15/spot if reserved with payment by June 11th - for more information call Lisa Griesemer at 484-332-9324 or Cheryl Martucci at 610-967-3044 June 14 - Strawberry Social - Ben Salem UCC, 1749 Church Hill Rd., (Andreas), Lehighton - Noon to 6PM - musical entertainment - for more info call 570-386-2530 or 570-386-3870. June 20 - All You Can Eat Breakfast Buffet - Old Zionsville UCC, 5981 Fountain Rd., Old Zionsville - 7 to 11am - bacon, ham, sausage, eggs, French toast, pancakes, potatoes, chipped beef, toast, juice, coffee, tea, fruit cup & dessert. Adults/$8.50; Seniors (60+)/$7.50; children 6-12/$5 - for more information call Darlene Schmeltzle at 610-966-5115 June 22-26 -- Vacation Bible School - Mount Everest! -- St. Peter's Union Church, Macungie - 9 to 11:30AM daily - sponsored by St. Peter's plus the Old Zionsville area churches. Registration information available soon or contact Lori Esslinger at 610-966-3601 June 27 - 50th Anniversary Car Show - Christ UCC (Schoenersvlle) , 5050 Airport Rd., Allentown - 10AM to 4PM - pre-register $6 or day of show $12 - call 610-264-9325 or 610-559-2659 - food available - Rain Date June 28. June 28 - Field of Valor - Good Shepherd UCC, 3940 Mountain Rd., Slatington - 10AM - Honoring our military and first responders with a Field of Valor - to purchase a flag to Honor or in Memory of (deadline May 17)... contact the church at 610-767-9680 for more information July 13-17 - Vacation Bible School - Thailand Trek - St. John's UCC Fullerton - 575 Grape St., Whitehall - 5:45-8:00PM - ages pre-K - 6th grade & adults! - VBS for teens and helpers from 5:00-5:45 with supper included - To register, please call 610-264-8421 July 18 -Craft Event - Hackman's Bible Book Store, 1341 Mickley Road, Whitehall - event to be held from 9AM to 4PM. We are seeking crafters and church craft clubs to sell their craft items. For more information please contact Sarah at 610-264-8600 or email [email protected] August 2-7 - Middle School Summer Mission Trip to Harrisburg through Youthworks - sponsored by Christ UCC, Bethlehem - PNEC churches are invited to participate - cost is $279 per youth - service projects are different each day and include sites such as: elderly care centers, a food distribution center, house painting/minor maintenance and serving at a summer camp for children each evening concludes with fun activities - join us for this meaningful week of fun, faith and new friends - please email Rev. Cecilia Baxter at [email protected] if you have middle schoolers who would like to join us September 11 - Lynda Randle Concert - Heidelberg Union Church, 5187 Irvin Rd., Slatington - 7PM - tickets will be on sale ahead of time or you can buy them at the door - doors open @ 5PM with Jack Snyder & Friends entertaining us until 6:15 p.m. followed by the Lynda Randle Concert @ 7PM - to order tickets or have any questions, call Jack Snyder @ 610-298-2244 October 5-9 - Trip to Orlando to see the "Holy Land Experience" - sponsored by St. John's UCC (Fullerton), Whitehall - 4 nights stay at the Doubletree by Hilton at Universal Orlando resorts - 2 day pass to the Holy Land Experience - if interested...don't wait to sign up...do it now - for more information, contact St. John's UCC church at 610-264-8421 |