Ee Iwwel bringt's anner mit sich. One evil brings another with it.

Es is ken Lascht so gross as die as mer sich selwert macht. There is no burden as great as the one we make ourselves.

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Lighthouse Baptist Church, 2096 Independent Road, New Smithville, is hosting Friday Night at the Movies 7 p.m. Oct. 31.

Free movie and refreshments. "God's Not Dead" is about a college freshman and his atheist professor who asks the class to write a paper titled "God is Dead."

Everyone is welcome to attend. For information, call 610-285-2235 or go to lighthouse-baptistlv.org.

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Weisenberg Lutheran Church, 7645 Weisenberg Church Road, New Tripoli, is sponsoring a Pa. German worship service 2:30 p.m. Nov. 2. The message will be delivered by the Rev. Ethan Levengood from Lititz.

Special music, fellowship and refreshments are all part of the afternoon's gathering. Call 610-298-2352 for information.

The church will host a name-brand basket bingo Nov. 9 at the Schnecksville Fire Company. Doors open at noon. Bingo begins 1:30 p.m. Children will need to have a ticket to attend with a parent.

To purchase tickets, call Nancy at 610-298-8550 or Eileen at 610-298-2328.

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Hope Community Church, 7974 Claussville Road, Fogelsville, is hosting Friday Night in the Light 7 p.m. Nov. 7 featuring REZ Music Ministry plus an additional praise band. Free refreshments, good fellowship, great music.

The church is also having a spaghetti supper from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 8.

Call 610-285-6967 or go to hopecommunityecchurch.org for more information.

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A genealogy workshop is being offered 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Weisenberg Lowhill Historical Society, Werleys Corner, Holbens Valley Road. Bring a bag lunch, any questions and spend the day.

Call Deb at 610-285-2693 or Gloria at 610-395-0763 for information.

The quarterly meeting and banquet of the historical society will be at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 11 in the Seipstown Grange Hall, 8501 Claussville Road, Fogelsville.

The speaker will be Pete "Doc" Peters, a Civil War re-enactor, who portrays a Civil War surgeon.

He has appeared on the History Channel and the Smithsonian Channel, in "Gettysburg," "Glory, Gods, and Generals," and "Lincoln."

To reserve a seat, call Bill Beitler at 610-285-6694. Checks should be made payable to WLTHS and mailed to Bill Beitler, 2370 Seipstown Road, Fogels-ville, PA 18051.

Deadline for reservations is Nov. 1.

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Claussville Garden Club will meet at the Seipstown Grange, Claussville Road, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 3. Fred Cundall will speak on "Hardy Flowers for Winter and Early Spring."

Everyone welcome to attend. Call Rose at 610-285-4476 for more information.

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Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Department is selling apple dumplings from Zooks. Purchases can be made individually or in packs of two. Deadline to order is Nov. 19. Pickup at the fire house 4:30-6 p.m. Dec. 4.

Call Pat at 610-285-2488 to place an order.

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Market Day is coming up soon. To order delicious food from appetizers to desserts, go to marketday.com and enter account number 24729.

Deadline to order is Nov. 12. Pickup at Weisenberg Elementary School cafeteria is 5:30-6:15 p.m. Nov. 18.

For more information, call Charlene at 610-751-2475 or email silvamcsilva@aol.com.

Mach's gut,

Mary Bittner Henry