Holy Trinity Memorial Lutheran Church, 604 Fourth St., will have a basket raffle 4-7 p.m. Oct. 6 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 7. Tickets will be drawn Oct. 7, and winners will be notified by phone. Prizes include theme baskets, gift certificates, plant and flower corner and other unique items.

All proceeds benefit Vet 2 Vet Service Dogs, a program that trains and teams a service dog with a veteran to live an independent lifestyle and to mentor other veterans who enter the program.

For more information, call 610-440-0073.

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Fall Fest will be held 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 7 in the 300 block of Front Street. Bring a lawn chair to enjoy live music by Glen Longenhagen 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Tavern Tan Duo 1-3 p.m. There will be hayrides, pumpkin decorating, cornhole and other games, face painting, food and vendors.

Participating businesses include Blocker’s Coffeehouse, Blondies, Gas House Dance Hall, Melvin’s Farm Stand and Crown Bicycle.

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Catasauqua American Legion Post 215, 330 Second St., will be holding its next breakfast 8 a.m.-noon Oct. 8. The breakfasts are now held the second Sunday of the month and will no longer be an all-you-can-eat meal.

Call the Post at 610-264-1606 for more information.

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The 16th annual Best of North Catasauqua Autumnfest and car show is set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 8, with a rain date of Oct. 14, at North Catasauqua William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St. There will be a food court, kids’ activities, including a craft tent, bounce house and pony rides, craft and flea market, car show, live music by Flirtin’ with the Mob and ventriloquist and balloon twisting work by Cindy.

For more information, email ncbetterment@gmail.com.

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