Ee Vadder kann besser 99 Kinner Ernehre wie 99 Kinner ee Vadder. One father can support 99 children better than 99 children one father.

Denk zweemol, schwetz eemol. Think twice, speak once.

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“Noah’s Incredible Cruise,” a children’s musical, will be the theme for the sixth annual music and drama camp for children at Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville.

Youngsters must have completed kindergarten.

The camp is scheduled to take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. between Aug. 6-10. Register at facebook.com/ChristianEdZiegels.

A Saturday family friendly service is being offered 6-7 p.m. Aug. 18 for the entire family.

The community is welcome to attend. For more information, call 610-285-6157.

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Sunshine Center Preschool, at Ziegels Union Church, is accepting registrations for the 2018-19 school year. For information, call Pat at 610-395-8034 or Diane at 610-285-6297.

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Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Company are taking orders for apple dumplings until Aug. 21.

Pickup is 4:30-6 p.m. Sept. 6 at the station, 2500 Golden Key Road, Kutztown.

To order, call Pat at 610-285-2488.

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Claussville Garden Club will meet at Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, 7 p.m. Aug. 6. Sabrina Bear will demonstrate “Learn How to Make an Arrangement.”

Call Sabrina at 484-506-1309 for more information.

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The genealogy area at the Weisenberg Lowhill Historical Society, 4595 Werleys Corner Road, New Tripoli, will be available to the public 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 11. Wi-Fi is available, so bring a laptop, bag lunch, and beverage, and enjoy the camaraderie with fellow genealogists researching their families. No laptop? Come anyway. Help is available.

Call Deb at 610-285-2693 for more information.

A quarterly meeting and yearly picnic for the historical society will be held Aug. 14, rain or shine, at Heidel Hollow Farm, 7419 Saegersville Road, Germansville.

Owner David Fink will conduct a tour beginning at 4 p.m.

Bring a covered dish. Hot dogs, rolls, beverages and all paper and plastic products will be provided for the picnic dinner at 6 p.m. Bring your lawn chair.

A history of how farming has changed over the last 250 years will be brought to life.

Call Gloria at 610-395-0763 for more information.

Mach’s gut,

Mary Bittner Henry