Community Calendar

March 9. Senior Connections

Conestoga Mennonite Church

2779 Main St., Morgantown. Lunch will be served at noon, followed by an account of Lemar and Lois Ann Mast’s trip “Exploring the Amazon River and Jungle in Brazil.” All seniors age 55 and older are invited to attend.

March 11. Pancake Breakfast

St. Thomas Church

6251 Morgantown Road, (Routes 10 and 23), Morgantown, 7 to 11 a.m. Benefits Elverson/Morgantown Scout Troop 37 and Cub Pack 37

March 11. Indoor Flea Market

St. Peter United Church of Christ

1920 Ridge Road, Pottstown, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be available. For more information, call 610-469-9690.

March 16. Community Cancer Support Group

Conestoga Mennonite Church

2779 Main St. Morgantown, 7 p.m. Anyone currently diagnosed with any form of cancer and cancer survivors are encouraged to attend for hope and encouragement. For more information, contact Cheryl at csgcmc@ptd.net or 610-762-0002.

March 16. Shepherd’s Pie Takeout Dinner

Historic Joanna Furnace

1250 Furnace Road, Geigertown. The Hay Creek Valley Historical Association is offering a shepherd’s pie dinner for St. Patricks’ Day. The homemade dinner will include a 1.5-pound pan of shepherd’s pie, salad, bread and dessert. All dinners will be sold cold with heating instructions included. Dinners can be picked up on March 16 from noon to 5 pm. Order deadline is Monday, March 13. Place orders at www.haycreek.org/food-raiser.

March 18. Pizza and Pages

Village Library www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryofMorgantown

207 N. Walnut St, Morgantown, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees will enjoy a book discussion n pizza. The topic will be “Raiders From the Sea’ by Lois Walfrid Johnson. To register, email carol at ecjstd@gmail.com.

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Berks Jazz Fest concerts slated

As part of Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest, the WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. Fifth St., Reading, will host two concerts celebrating gifted jazz musicians who hail from Berks County. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to show time.

Route 10 Roadside Market

Grammy Award-winning guitarist David Cullen will release his first solo guitar recording in 15 years with “REVIVAL” during a concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March

26. CD’s will be available for purchase at the performance. The Hot Club of Reading will take the stage on Saturday, April 1, at 7 p.m. featuring guitarists Josh Taylor and Michael Nikolidakis; bassist Trey LaRue; Chris Heslop on sax, clarinet, and washboard; and jack-of-all-trades Ken Gehret. The band will be joined by special guest Andy Roberts, who will play the WCR’s vintage Steinway grand piano. For details and tickets, visit www.wcrcenter.org/event calendar. For more information, contact Crystal Kowalski at 610-301-6878 or didyoupractice@aol.com. Parking is available at the Abraham Lincoln Parking Garage, Fifth and Washington streets.

Annual bingo bonanza slated

The Woman’s Club of Birdsboro will hold its annual Bingo Bonanza on Sunday, March 12, at 12:30 p.m. at the Birdsboro Community Memorial Center, 201 E. Main St., Birdsboro. The event will feature 25 bingo games, door prizes, food, and more. Prizes will include gift cards, purses, and themed baskets. Doors will open at 11:15 a.m. Seating is limited. For details and to purchase tickets, contact Molly Rapposelli at 610-568-4218.