Lynn Township residents have had their share of winter, snow and ice.

Drive carefully, be patient, watch the shoveling and look out for your neighbor.

The American Heart Association says strenuous activity can increase your chances of having a heart attack.

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Ebenezer UCC, New Tripoli, reminds the community Christian Education members will host a Chili Cook-Off 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 9.

Anyone interested in entering chili should call the church at 610-298-8000. Prizes will be awarded.

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Farm Family Appreciation Celebration will be 8-11 p.m. March 16 at the Hamburg Field House, Hamburg. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.

This is a catered buffet meal with hoe-down and line dancing to show appreciation for farm families in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, North-ampton and Schuylkill counties and surrounding areas. This year's theme is the circus.

To attend this event, call 610-378-1377 and ask for Donna or visit godslove.org/calendar.

Deadline to register is Feb. 28.