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AARP chapter 623

The meeting for Nov. 11 has been canceled.

Tri-State Singles

Saturday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m., Railroad Junction Restaurant, 808 Noland Drive, Hagerstown. The group will meet for breakfast.

Frederick Secular Humanists

FREDERICK, Md. — Sunday, Nov. 9, 1:30 p.m., Community Room C, C. Burr Artz Public Library. Member Bill Pace will present “Drilling for Oil — The Great Oil Scam.”

Habitat for Humanity Women Build Committee

Monday, Nov. 10, dinner at 6 p.m., meeting at 6:30 p.m., Oliver’s Restaurant and Pub, Long Meadow Shopping Center.

Mack Golden Bulldogs

MAUGANSVILLE — Monday, Nov. 10, social hour at9:15 a.m., meeting at10 a.m., U.A.W. Union Hall, Maugans Avenue. The guest speaker will be Joyce Horst. Tickets for the Christmas party may be purchased for $13 until Friday, Nov. 28. Call Vi Carlson, 301-223-7825.

Tri-State Civitan Club

Monday, Nov. 10, 6 p.m., Tony’s Italian Restaurant, 14224 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown. The club’s focus is on helping people with developmental disabilities. Call 301-739-4113 or e-mail hanahan4113@hotmail.com.

Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology Chapter 27

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Tuesday, Nov. 11, 7 p.m., Renfrew Museum and Park, 1010 E. Main St. The video, “Mysterious Mummies of China” will be shown. Open to the public.

Homewood at Williamsport Auxiliary

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2 p.m., Homewood. The newly elected officers will be installed. The speaker will be Richard Lenehan, who will give an update on the construction progress at the facility.

Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 89

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, Piper Lane, Hagerstown. The group will observe friendship night and initiate new members. Social hour will follow.

Frederick Creation Society

FREDERICK, Md. — Tuesday, Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m., Frederick Adventist School. Dr. Steven Carter will discuss three developments from the International Creation Convention. Call 301-663-4508.

Friendship Quilt Guild

Tuesday, 7 p.m., Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church, Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown.

Franklin County Art Alliance

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. —Wednesday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m., Grove Family Library. Chambersburg artist Lori Eubanks will demonstrate oil painting. Call 717-267-1396.

Frederick Community College Alumni Association

FREDERICK, Md. — Thursday, Nov. 13, 5 p.m., Frederick Community College, A Building, Room A201. All alumni are welcome. Call 301-846-2438, or e-mail alumni@frederick.edu.

Hagerstown Christian Women’s Connection

FUNKSTOWN — Thursday, Nov. 13, breakfast at 9:30 a.m., Next Dimensions Restaurant, 132 Old National Pike. The group will feature Nicole A. Onley, creator of Inspired Presents. Vocalist will be Ruthy Japzon. Rosa Maria Faulkner, will discuss “Tiaras, Trophies and Tantrums.” All women are welcome. $12 inclusive. Free babysitting. To place a reservation, call Mary, 301-791-0242; or Judith, 717-597-9287.

World War II Last Man’s Club

Thursday, Nov. 13. The group has wine glasses with each member’s name etched on each glass. Any member or relative of a deceased member may pick up the glasses at Morris Frock Post 42, Northern Avenue. Call 301-739-3146 or 240-329-4181.


Fundraisers

Treasure sale

Preview reception Friday, Nov. 7, 5 to 8 p.m., sale Saturday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown. Admission to the preview reception costs $10.

Pancake breakfast

GREENCASTLE, Pa. —Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 to 11 a.m.,Shady Grove Community Center. $5 for adults, $2.50 for children ages 6 to 12, free for ages 5 and younger. Carry out is available. Proceeds go to Shady Grove Ruritan and supports college scholarships, Cub and Boy Scouts and Little League.

Dickens Fair

Saturday, Nov. 8, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Otterbein United Methodist Church, 108 E. Franklin St., Hagerstown. Features handmade wreaths and holiday decorations, wooden items, needlework, candies, teatime, food and more. Call 301-739-9386 or go to www.otterumc.org.

Arts and crafts show

INWOOD, W.Va. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Musselman High School. Features craft vendors of all types, homemade soups, baked goods and door prizes. Admission costs $1. Call 304-229-8595.

Turkey and ham supper

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. —Saturday, Nov. 8, 3:30 to 7 p.m., Edenville Community Center, Community Center Road. Take outs available. $9 for adults and $5 for children ages 6 to 12. Call 717-369-2166.

Christmas bazaar

GREENCASTLE, Pa. —Saturday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rescue Hose Special Events Center, South Washington Street. A variety of craft vendors will be on site selling gift items. The Lionesses will be selling money raffle tickets. Also features a bake sale, lunch stand and gourmet peanuts.

Pancake breakfast

Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 to11 a.m., Downsville Ruritan Community Center. The breakfast will include pancakes, Hoffman sausage, pudding, sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, coffee, orange juice and milk. $5.50 for adults, $3.50 for children ages 6 to 12, free for ages younger than 5. All proceeds benefit Ruritan community projects.

Spaghetti dinner

LITTLE ORLEANS, Md. —Saturday, Nov. 8, 4 to 7 p.m., Piney Plains United Methodist Church, 12708 Faith Circle N.E. $6 for adults, $4 for children ages 6 to 12, free for ages younger than 6.

Gift sale

Saturday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Ten Thousand Villages, 13625 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown. Ten Thousand Villages invites the community to shop for the holidays to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Washington County. Call 301-797-3020 or go to www.hagerstown.tenthousandvillages.com.

Country breakfast and pork sale

MARLOWE, W.Va. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 6:30 to 9:30 a.m., Marlowe Ruritan Club. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, sausage gravy, puddin’ and drink. $5 for all you can eat. Call 304-274-3409 or 304-274-2448 for pork orders.

Country butchering and pancake breakfast

Saturday, Nov. 8, 6:30 a.m., meat goes on sale at 7 a.m., Wilson Ruritan Club, 1/4 mile west of Huyetts Crossroads, U.S. 40. Tickets cost $4. Military veterans get a free breakfast.

Ham and turkey family-style supper

Saturday, Nov. 8, 3 to7 p.m., Shiloh United Methodist Church, 19371 Shiloh Church Road. Features country cooking and homemade pies. $9 for adults and $4.50 for children ages 6 to 12. Carry outs cost $9.50. Benefits the building fund. Call 301-797-4083 for information and carryout.

Rock and roll oldies dance

ROUZERVILLE, Pa. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 to 10 p.m., Hooverville Elementary School, Pa. 16. $5 admission. Dance to oldies hits spun by Mike Embly of Coast-2-Coast Productions. Tickets available at the door. Hot sandwiches and cold drinks available. All proceeds support Rouzerville Lions Club community service and Lions International programs.

Spaghetti dinner

BROWNSVILLE, Md. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 11 a.m. to6 p.m., Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church, 2150 Boteler Road. $6 for adults, $3 for children, free for children younger than 5. Discounts available for active and retired military. Baked goods will be sold. Call Regina Jones at 301-432-8997.

Pork sale and breakfast

MERCERSBURG, Pa. —Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 to10 a.m., Two Top Ruritan, 12270 Two Top Road. $7 for adults, $3.50 for children ages 6 to 12, free for children younger than 6.

An Evening of Fine Wines

FREDERICK, Md. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 to 11 p.m., Frederick Community College Field House. The fundraiser will feature samplings of local, national and international wines, elegant food, music, dancing and a silent auction of items donated by local artisans, businesses and supporters of the college. Funds raised will increase scholarships at FCC. For tickets and information, call 301-846-2438 or go to www.frederick.edu.

Christmas bazaar

STATE LINE, Pa. — Saturday, Nov. 8, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Trinity United Church of Christ. A selection of soup, sandwiches, baked goods, canned items and crafts will be for sale. Call 717-597-0585.

Longaberger basket bingo

WILLIAMSPORT — Sunday, Nov. 9, doors open at 11 a.m., turkey dinner at noon, bingo follows dinner, Williamsport Fire Hall. Tickets cost $25. Call Cheryl Grove, 301-733-2012, 301-733-7300 (work), or e-mail SIHagerstown@myactv.net.

Christmas bazaar

WILLIAMSPORT — Thursday, Nov. 13, 9 a.m. to2 p.m., Homewood at Williamsport, 16505 Virginia Ave. Sale includes Christmas decorations, crafts, gifts, white elephant items, jewelry, baked goods and country ham sandwiches. Raffle tickets will be sold for a 19-inch flat screen HDTV. Benefits Homewood nursing home residents.

Christmas bazaar and bake sale

Thursday, Nov. 13, 5 to8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, Halfway Boulevard and Virginia Avenue, Hagerstown. Features five raffles, handmade Christmas candy, a silent auction table, a white elephant table, baked goods, decorations, gifts, wreaths, floral arrangements and baby items. Sandwiches, soups, desserts and drinks will be available.

Breakfast

STATE LINE, Pa. — Saturday, Nov. 15, 6:30 to10:30 a.m., Trinity United Church of Christ. Menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage links and pancakes. Call 717-597-0585.

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