Lehigh Township Historical Society will host Genealogy Basics: Getting Started 12:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 787 Almond Road, Indianland. Local genealogist Justine Brazina Bachman will explain how you can get started researching your family tree.

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Salem United Methodist Church, 1067 Blue Mountain Drive, Danielsville, will have an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Nov. 9. Breakfast includes an authentic military-style SOS, scrambled eggs, hash brown casserole, toast, coffee and juice.

All veterans and active military eat for free.

For more information and to RSVP, call Dave at 570-620-7985 or email dfelker85@gmail.com.

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Lehigh Township Lioness-Lions Club is having a gift card bingo 1 p.m. Nov. 10 at Lehigh Township Volunteer Fire Company, 4188 Lehigh Drive, Cherryville.

For more information, call Wanda at 610-597-3298 or contact any club member.

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For the second consecutive year, Oplinger-Hower American Legion Post 899, Lehigh Township, will be participating in Wreaths Across America to remember and honor the service and sacrifice of thousands of past and present U.S. military service members during wreath-laying ceremonies this holiday season.

The Legion will place fresh-cut balsam wreaths on veterans’ grave sites Dec. 14, starting noon, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church Cemetery, 4112 W. Mountain View Drive, Berlinsville, and then proceeding next to St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Indianland, Cemetery. The public is invited to attend.

The Legion is looking for sponsors for the wreaths. Sponsorships will be included in the program. Sponsorships for the wreaths are due by Nov. 25.

For more information, call Jeff Weidner at 484-426-8639 or the Post at 610-767-2393. Forms to sponsor a wreath can be picked up at the Post, 1140 Municipal Road, Walnutport.

Thank you for your support to remember our veterans.

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Is your church or organization having a fundraiser or event in Lehigh Township you want to let the community know about? Send me the information at kristinaheschgrover@rcn.com, and I will be happy to announce it in a future column.