Fer Schlixer drink drei, siwwe odder nein Schluck Wasser unne gschnauft. To stop hiccough, drink three, seven or nine swallows of water without taking a breath.

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Northwestern Alumni Association is hosting its annual name-brand basket bingo 1 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Lynnport Fire Hall.

Doors open at noon. There will be food for purchase, a free raffle, door prizes and much more.

Bring a canned good to benefit Christ's Church at Lowhill Food Pantry.

All proceeds benefit the NWL Education Foundation.

For tickets or more information, call Charlene at 610-298-8625.

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Lighthouse Baptist Church will sponsor the last Fun Zone for Kids this year 6-9 p.m. Oct. 18. Free dinner for the kids followed by games, crafts, and lots of other good stuff.

Go to lighthousebaptistlv.org or call 610-285-2235 for more information.

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Ziegels Union Church will host "Trunk or Treat Night" 6-8 p.m. Oct. 25.

For more information, call Lori at 610-573-9764 or Kim at 610-428-2134.

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Weisenberg Lutheran Church will host a name-brand basket bingo Nov. 9 at the Schnecksville Fire Company.

Doors open at noon. Bingo starts at 1:30 p.m. Children will not be permitted without a ticket.

Call Nancy at 610-298-8550 or Eileen at 610-298-2328 to purchase tickets.

Mach's gut,

Mary Bittner Henry