Northampton: Grace UCC selling meat pies, dumplings
Grace United Church of Christ, 902 Lincoln Ave., is selling Zook’s homemade chicken, beef and sausage meat pies, as well as apple dumplings. The items come frozen, so you can pop them in the oven for an easy dinner.
Orders are due by Feb. 5. Pickup is set for 3-5 p.m. Feb. 25 or after the 10:30 a.m. church service Feb. 26.
Call the church office at 610-262-7186 or email graceuccchurch@gmail.com to place an order or for more information.
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Northampton AARP Chapter 3915 will meet Feb. 8 at Northampton Banquet and Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave. Doors open 11 a.m.
Members are asked to bring a favorite cake, cupcakes or cookies for the refreshment table. A guest speaker will talk about a program that helps veterans by introducing them to a service dog. A service dog may also be in attendance.
Bus trips will be on display at the meeting.
If inclement weather causes a cancellation or late start to Northampton Area School District, the AARP meeting is canceled.
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Weekly bingo is held Mondays at Northampton Banquet and Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave. Doors will open 5:30 p.m., and the games begin 6:30 p.m.
Takeout food is available. Menus and additional information are posted weekly at facebook.com/northamptonbanquetandeventcenter.
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Northampton Borough Fire Department is planning a designer purse bingo for Feb. 25 at the fire station, 4 Lerchenmiller Drive. Doors open 11 a.m., and bingo starts 12:30 p.m.
The cost of a ticket includes 20 games. Extra boards and bingo dabbers will be available at an additional cost. Tickets are available at the fire station.
The event is BYOB. Concessions will be sold.
A limited number will be sold at the door, and at a higher cost, on the day of the event.
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Northampton Borough is accepting contributions for a memorial plaque that will be placed at the municipal pool. This plaque will feature names of former pool employees who have died.
All contributions and names can be submitted to the borough office, 1401 Laubach Ave.
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Email your church, group or Scout activities to tklutter@ptd.net.