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Hokendauqua: WHS classes ready for Aug. 17 summer social

Whitehall High School Classes of 1959, 1960 and 1961 will hold their second annual summer social 1-6 p.m. Aug. 17 at Jones Quigg Post 739 Hokendauqua American Legion, 3739 American Legion Drive. There is a small cost per person for registration to help cover expenses.

Food will be catered by Samuel Owens Restaurant and Bar. Soda, water and coffee will be available, and all alcoholic beverages must be purchased at the American Legion cash bar.

The committee is asking classmates who like to bake to donate desserts and seeking anyone with memorabilia items to bring them.

To obtain a registration form or for additional information, contact Joe Ebner at 610-432-8407 or jebnerpsu@gmail.com (for Class of 1959), Paul Balascki at 610-730-5244 or paul.balascki@gmail.com (for Class of 1960) or Helen (Krupa) Donmoyer at 610-298-8907 or hdonmoyer@yahoo.com (for Class of 1961).

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First Presbyterian Church of Hokendauqua, 3005 S. Front St., will be having a block party 4-7:30 p.m. Aug. 24.

Enjoy seeing fire trucks close up; activities led by both Girl and Boy Scouts; an Amazing (Race) obstacle course, facilitated by American Legion Post 739, Hokendauqua, for junior and senior high youth; a refreshing slip and slide; relays for all ages; kickball games for all ages; refreshments; and more.

There is no charge, but donations will be accepted. If rain occurs, activities will be held indoors.

For further details, visit the church’s Facebook page or website, hokeypres.org, or call the church office at 610-264-9693.

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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, will host a Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative free community meal 4-6 p.m. Sept. 1. The meal, for low-income Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough residents, is guaranteed for the first 100 guests.

If you have questions, call the church office at 610-435-0451.

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GiveBack Lehigh Valley will host a cornhole tournament to benefit The Kindness Project, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of foster children across eastern Pennsylvania, Sept. 7 at Hokendauqua Park and Playground, 3417 Lehigh St.

For more information, visit givebacksoftball.com or mykindnessproject.org.

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Whitehall Bible Fellowship Church, 3300 Seventh St., will hold a WCHI meal Sept. 17, for sit-down eating only.

Call the church office at 610-434-8661 with questions.

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