Spread the love! Heidelberg Union Church’s Vacation Bible School will be offered 6-8 p.m. July 15-19.

Children in kindergarten through fifth grade are welcome to come out and learn about the love of Jesus through this year’s program, “Farm Fresh Faith.”

There will be Bible story time, games, crafts and snacks.

To register or for those interested in helping or have any questions, call 610-767-4740 or email huc.team@yahoo.com.

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Keep it casual! A friendship hour on the porch of Heidelberg Church continues through the summer Sundays immediately following the 8:30 a.m. UCC worship service.

All are welcome to stay a bit longer and enjoy some food with lots of fellowship.

To host this enjoyable time of friendship or to bake a little something, sign-up on the sheet in the narthex or call the church office at 610-767-4740 for additional details.

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Heart and soul! According to Heidelberg Church Soup Kitchen Coordinator Linda Hausamann, 103 meals were served recently to hungry and homeless children, women and men at the soup kitchen.

The meal included hot dogs, corn, tossed salad, peaches and dessert.

Special thanks to the volunteers of the day: Robin Koch, Barbara Matthias and Linda Hausamann.

If you would like to help at the soup kitchen or have any questions, contact Linda at 610-767-5281.

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Better together! Goodwill Fire Company, Germansville, has an ongoing campaign to raise money for its new truck, expected to be delivered in November.

Send donations to Goodwill Fire Company, P.O. Box 69, Germansville, PA 18053.

For further information, call the fire company at 610-767-7757 and leave your name and phone number. Someone will get back to you.

Fire company volunteer Ashley Gillenberger is the person to speak with regarding renting the fire company’s upstairs and downstairs facilities.

To find out more or to schedule an appointment to see the facilities, please call her at 484-560-6998.

As always, the fire company thanks you for your continuing support.

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Heidelberg humor! If you ever get an email about pork, ham, salt and preservatives, don’t open it.

It’s spam.