UPPER AND LOWER MILFORD COLUMN
The Hivel Und Dahl Preservation Society is holding a plant sale 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 16 at the Zionsville Farmers Market, 5671 Chestnut St. in Zionsville. The proceeds will benefit the Hivel Und Dahl Restoration Fund. Call Bruce Mordaunt at 610-395-9836 for more information.
May is a busy month for St. Peter's Union Church, 7863 St. Peters Road. St. Peter's will join with Huff's Church May 9 in a walk to raise funds for hungry/homeless people. The five and 10-mile walks will begin 8 a.m. at St. Peter's. The two-mile walk will start 10 a.m. at Huff's Church.
The walk will conclude at Huff's where a light lunch will be served. For details, call Pat Miller at 610-682-7377 or the church office at 610-966-3030.
The church will hold a spaghetti supper fundraiser 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 15. Proceeds will help fund the vacation Bible school and the chime choir.
On May 18, preventive health screenings will be offered at St. Peter's. Screenings for stroke, vascular disease and osteoporosis will be offered. There is a cost and pre-registration is required. To register or for more information, call 888-653-6450.
Old Zionsville UCC Church, 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville, will hold a breakfast buffet 7 to 11 a.m. May 16. There is a charge for guests six and over. There will also be a bake sale. Proceeds from this fundraiser go toward church improvements. For information, call 610-966-5115.
The Upper Milford Historical Society will meet 7 p.m. May 28 in the Upper Milford Township building; the public is welcome. For information, call president Neil Moser at 610-966-4376.
Looking ahead: On June 27, Upper Milford Western District Fire Company, Route 100, Old Zionsville, will host a chicken barbecue dinner. Eat in or take out, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call Rosie at 610-966-3367 for tickets or information.
Upper Milford Western District Fire Company serves breakfast 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the first Sunday of every month. All you care to eat. There are senior, adult and children's prices. The next breakfast will be June 6. For information, call the fire company at 610-966-3541 or Carol Shade at 610-966-3902.
The Ladies Auxiliary meets 7 p.m. June 2 at the firehouse. They are always looking for new members.
Vera Cruz senior citizens meet 1 p.m. May 7 and 21 at the Vera Cruz Fire Company. All are welcome.
A pork and sauerkraut dinner will be held 4:30 to 7 p.m. May 14, at Lower Milford Fire Company, 1601 Limeport Pike. Mark your calendars: the annual fire department carnival will be held June 10 to 13.
Upper Milford Supervisors will meet May 7 and 21, with a workshop 7 p.m. and the regular meeting 7:30 p.m.
The Upper Milford Recreation Commission meets May 18.
The Emmaus-Upper Milford Joint Environmental Advisory Council meets 7 p.m. May 18 in Upper Milford.
The following is the schedule of Lower Milford April meetings. All meetings are 7:30 p.m. in the township building unless otherwise noted: Supervisors: workshop May 7; regular meeting May 21; historical commission: May 12; recreation and open space: May 13.
If you have news or information for this column, which runs the first Wednesday of every month, please call me at 610-838-8923 or email me at bruce.swan@rcn.com. My deadline is the Wednesday prior to publication.