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and Sunday evening starting at 6:30 p.m. Food is available. All welcome. For more info., call 717-738-0920.

MON., AUGUST 7 - A Free Community Breakfast “Pancakes at Paul’s” will be held at St. Paul’s U.C.C. Church, 133 Church St., Bowmansville, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. For more info., call 717-445-6256.

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MON., AUGUST 7 - The Ephrata High School Class of 1955 will meet for lunch at the Udder Choice Restaurant at 11:30 a.m. For more info., call Georgine at 717-7334216.

MON., AUGUST 7 - The Ephrata Area Garden Club will hold its meeting at the Eicher Arts Center at 6:15 p.m. All welcome. There is a small fee to attend.

TUES., AUGUST 8REAL Life Community Services will hold “Momentum” at Lighthouse Community Center, 239 Main St., Denver, at 6:30 p.m. This is a free mentoring program for middle school students. Games, activities and snacks provided.

WED., AUGUST 9 - The Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue will be visiting the REAL Life Young at Heart program for seniors at Faith United Evangelical Lutheran Church, 357 Walnut St., Denver, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

THURS., AUGUST 10 - 1st UMC of Ephrata, 68.

N. Church St., Ephrata, will hold its monthly Senior Moments luncheon with entertainment (guitar music by Dave Reinwald) at 11:45 a.m. Eat at 12:00 noon (small charge). For more info., call 717-738-2465.

THURS., AUGUST 10Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland, will host Servant Stage’s I’ll Fly Away at 7:00 p.m. in the Garden Spot Village Chapel. This pay-what-you-will show is open to the public.

FRI., AUGUST 11 & SAT., AUGUST 12 - Tractor Pull Weekend at Stevens Fire Company. Friday features classic tractors - registration at 4:00 p.m., kitchen opens at 5:00 p.m., pull starts at 6:30 p.m. Saturday features antique tractors ­ kitchen opens at 7:00 a.m., registration at 7:30 a.m., pull starts at 9:00 a.m. For more info., visit stevensfire.org.

SAT., AUGUST 12 - Lititz Rotary Craft Show. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Main Street, Broad Street and Lititz Springs Park.

SAT., AUGUST 12 - The Reamstown Fire Company No. 1 will hold a Pulled Pork Dinner, from 10:00 a.m. until sold out. There is a cost. Quarts of pulled pork also available.

SAT., AUGUST 12Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue will hold its monthly Open House, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon, at 60 Vera Cruz Rd.,

Reinholds. Food is available to purchase. No admission charge. For more info., call 717-484-4799.

SAT., AUGUST 12 - The Men’s Brotherhood at St. John’s UCC will be holding their Steak Sandwich Sale from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or while supplies last, at 659 S. 4th St., Denver. There is a cost. Proceeds benefit local ministries and community services.

SAT., AUGUST 12 - Free Community Lunch at City Gate, 100 E. Main St., Ephrata, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or while supplies last.

SUN., AUGUST 13 - Ephrata Amvets Ladies Auxiliary will hold a Cash Bingo at the Banquet Hall, 614 S. State St., Ephrata. Doors open at 1:00 p.m., bingo starts at 2:00 p.m.

SUN., AUGUST 13 - Hope UMC Ephrata will hold “Wild Church” at the Hope Meadow, 3474 Rothsville

Rd., Ephrata, at 5:00 p.m. For more info., email Lisa Hoefner at lisajean1953@ gmail.com.

SUN., AUGUST 13St. John Center Lutheran Church, 599 Reading Rd., East Earl, will host Music in the Grove with “Ricky Lee and Potter’s Clay,” from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All ages event. Bring lawn chairs. Refreshments available.

SUN., AUGUST 13 - The Lititz Historical Foundation, 137 East Main St., Lititz, will host 3-Hour Tour in concert, at 6:30 p.m. For more info., email info@ lititzhistoricalfoundation. com.

TUES., AUGUST 15Concerts by the Creek, “The Big Takeover” Fine Roots Reggae concert. 6:30 p.m. in Grater Community Park. Food trucks on-site. Rain or shine. Sponsored by the Borough of Ephrata in partnership with the Ephrata Public Library.

WED., AUGUST 16Lititz Lions Car Cruise in downtown Lititz. 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Car show, music and food. Rain or shine.

FRI., AUGUST 18 & SAT., AUGUST 19 - Music on the Mountain, benefiting For One Life, will be held at the King residence, 637 Gault Rd., Gap. Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. Free admission both days. Food available.

SAT., AUGUST 19 - The Reinholds VFW will hold a Bus Trip to Washington D.C. at 7:30 a.m. and return at 8:00 p.m. There is a cost. For more info., call 717-3369918.

SAT., AUGUST 19 - The Ephrata Fire Company, 135 S. State St., Ephrata, will hold a Chicken BBQ, from

9:30 a.m. until sold out. Take out only. There is a cost. Also pick-up at A.B. Martin (9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.). All proceeds benefit the Ephrata Fire Company.

SAT., AUGUST 19Free Community Lunch at City Gate, 100 E. Main St., Ephrata, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or while supplies last.

SAT., AUGUST 19 - The Gospel Harmony Boys will sing at 6:00 p.m. at Fivepointville Bible Conference. The program will be held rain or shine in the enclosed tabernacle located at 528 Chapel Lane, Denver. A freewill offering will be received, and food will be available while supplies last. For more info., call 610-209-0581.

SUN., AUGUST 20St. John Center Lutheran Church, 599 Reading Rd., East Earl, will host Music in the Grove with “Summit Hill,” from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All ages event. Bring lawn chairs. Refreshments available.

SUN., AUGUST 20No Bingo at the EphrataReading Elks, 170 Akron Rd., Ephrata, due to a special event. Call 717-738-0920 for tickets or additional info.

TUES., AUGUST 22The Warwick Education Foundation will hold their 23rd Annual Golf Classic at Fairview Golf Course. Registration and light lunch begin at 12:00 noon. Golf scramble starts at 1:00 p.m. Register by Friday, August 11 at www.WarwickEF.org/ golf.

TUES., AUGUST 22REAL Life Community Services will hold “Momentum” at Lighthouse Community Center, 239 Main St., Denver, at 6:30 p.m. This is a free mentoring program for middle school students. Games, activities and snacks provided.

FRI., AUGUST 25 & SAT., AUGUST 26 - 24th Annual New Holland Summer Fest. Pennsylvania State Championship BBQ CookOff in New Holland Community Park. Food vendors, displays and live music.

SAT., AUGUST 26Free Community Lunch at City Gate, 100 E. Main St.,

Ephrata, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or while supplies last.

SAT., AUGUST 26Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland, will host a Piano and Violin Concert by the Zhang Sisters at 7:00 p.m. in the Garden Spot Village Chapel. This free show is open to the public.

SUN., AUGUST 27 - The Reinholds VFW will hold their 11th annual Car, Truck & Bike Show from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 250 Brunners Grove Rd., Reinholds. There is a cost for registration, spectators are free. Music, food, vendors and door prizes. Proceeds benefit veterans and community projects. For info., call Ted at 717-342-6528. Rain date: Sun., September 10.

SUN., AUGUST 27St. John Center Lutheran Church, 599 Reading Rd., East Earl, will host Music in the Grove with “J-Tyme,” from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All ages event. Bring lawn chairs. Refreshments available.

FRI., SEPTEMBER 1 - Garden Spot Fire Rescue Cruise Days (during Blue Ball Days), 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Cars can begin arriving at 4:00 p.m. Car show, food, music and fireworks. Sponsored by Garden Spot Fire Rescue. Held at Station 3, 4305 Division Highway, Blue Ball.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 2 -

First Saturdays at Whistle Stop Plaza, 16 E. Main St., Ephrata. Party on Main “Explore Ephrata,” 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Party on the Plaza, 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., featuring food vendors and live music.

MON., SEPTEMBER 4A Free Community Breakfast

“Pancakes at Paul’s” will be held at St. Paul’s U.C.C. Church, 133 Church St., Bowmansville, from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. For more info., call 717-445-6256.

MON., SEPTEMBER 4

- The Ephrata High School Class of 1955 will meet for lunch at the Udder Choice Restaurant at 11:30 a.m. For more info., call Georgine at 717-733-4216.

THURS., SEPTEMBER

7 - The Ephrata Community Meal will be held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 167 E. Main St., Ephrata. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and meal is served at 6:00 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the meal is cancelled. Dinein only. For more info., call Tina at 484-798-0155.

FRI., SEPTEMBER 8 & SAT., SEPTEMBER 9Reamstown Days in Reamstown Memorial Park. Fun, games, food and community!

Entertainment by The Jess Zimmerman Band and The Fabulous Grease Band!

SAT., SEPTEMBER 9Anchored Ministries will be at REAL Life, 240 Main St., Denver, for a Free Clothing Event, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the parking lot. No registration is required and donations are not being accepted the day of the event.

WED., SEPTEMBER 13Weaverland Anabaptist Faith Community, 210 Weaverland Valley Rd., East Earl, will hold a Community Meal. Registration is not required. Meal served from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

THURS., SEPTEMBER 14 - 1st UMC of Ephrata, 68. N. Church St., Ephrata, will hold its monthly Senior Moments luncheon with entertainment (inspirational speaker - “Heaven” by Mike Wenger) at 11:45 a.m. Eat at 12:00 noon (small charge). For more info., call 717-7382465.

THURS., SEPTEMBER

14 - The Ephrata Community Meal will be held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 167 E. Main St., Ephrata. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and meal is served at 6:00 p.m. In the event of inclement weather, the meal is cancelled. Dinein only. For more info., call Tina at 484-798-0155.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 16

- The Reinholds VFW will hold a Bus Trip to Atlantic City at 8:00 a.m. and return at 7:00 p.m. There is a cost. For more info., call 717-3369918.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 16The Ephrata Fire Company, 135 S. State St., Ephrata, will hold a Chicken BBQ, from 9:30 a.m. until sold out. Take out only. There is a cost. Also pick-up at A.B. Martin (9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.). All proceeds benefit the Ephrata Fire Company.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 16

- Rothsville Community Day at Forney Field, Church Street, Rothsville. Rabbit Run fun run/walk at 9:30 a.m. Music, children’s activities, food and more 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 16 -

Garden Spot Fire Rescue will hold their 17th Annual Steak and Lobster Dinner at 339 East Main St., New Holland, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. There is a cost. Eat-in or takeout. Must purchase tickets in advance by Friday, September 8. For more info. or tickets, call 717-354-8311.

SAT., SEPTEMBER 16SUN., SEPTEMBER 17Fall Harvest Fair at Alexander Schaeffer Farm, 213 S. Carpenter Street, Schaefferstown. Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more info., call Historic Schaefferstown, Inc. at 717-949-2244.

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