Hokendauqua: Legion to host event
Jones Quigg American Legion Post 739, 3739 American Legion Drive, will hold a special celebration July 27.
A 75th anniversary observance is planned, with legislators speaking noon. The grand opening event will be 1 p.m.
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There will be a Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative free community meal 4-6 p.m. Aug. 4 at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road.
For more information, call 610-435-0451.
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The 11th annual Wheels of Faith car show and craft fair will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 17 at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church.
There will also be entertainment, food and a 50/50 drawing.
Beginning 8:30 a.m. will be breakfast in the social hall. From 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., attendees will enjoy live music by The Exes.
The church will again donate part of the proceeds to Whitehall Area Food Bank.
In case of rain, the event will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 18.
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The next Miller-Keystone Blood Center blood drive at Faith Evangelical Lutheran will be 4-7 p.m. Aug. 19.
For more information or to make a reservation, contact Judy Ehret at 610-767-5061 or judyae@ptd.net.
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Mark your calendar for Faith Evangelical’s church picnic and rally day, to be held Sept. 8 following the 10:30 a.m. worship service.
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There will be another WCHI community meal 4-6 p.m. Sept. 17 at Whitehall Bible Fellowship Church, 3300 Seventh St.
For more information, call 610-434-8661.
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