American Legion District 12 post commanders to meet

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Holy Redeemer honoring Abe Simon

DIMOCK: The Endless Mountains Model Railroad Club is holding a work session at noon on Saturday, April 25, at the club building, 7837 Route 29. Members will be working on the HO modules and the layout building. Everyone is welcome. For more information visit http://emmrrc.wix.com/trains or call 570-278-3992.HAZLETON: A Spring Formation Conference will be held 3-5 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, at Holy Annunciation Church, 122 S. Wyoming Street.The conference speaker is the Rev. Gregory Finn. A Mass will be celebrated at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served after the service. All are welcome.MOUNTAIN TOP: Pastor Donald Hancock and the congregation of Mountain Top Baptist Church are hosting spring revival meetings with Evangelist Todd Sivnksty Sunday, April 26, to Friday, May 1.The Sivnksty family serves local churches through Karis Ministries. The family travels 10 months of the year in itinerant evangelism. Krista Sivnksty, a composer and musician, will present special music on the piano throughout the week.Sunday&#8217;s services begin at 9:45 a.m., followed by morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday&#8217;s evening service begins at 6 p.m. and weeknight services begin at 7 p.m. A nursery is provided for each service.The church is located at 865 Church Road, one mile west of Route 309, across from the Albert Cemetery. More details can be found at www.mtbaptist.org or by calling the church office at 570-868-6863.MOUNTAIN TOP: Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 7768 Blue Ridge Trail, is hosting a talent show and auction 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, May 16. Local performers will showcase their talents and items will be auctioned in between performances. Proceeds will benefit area churches. Items will include paintings, photographs, hand-crafted quilts and needlework, baked goods and more. Refreshments will also be available for purchase.For more information contact the church office at 570-868-5675.PITTSTON: The United Methodist Church of Pittston, Broad and Church streets, will celebrate its 165th anniversary at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 31. For more information contact the church at 570-655-4340.WILKES-BARRE: The Polish American Congress (PAC) of Northeastern Pennsylvania will conduct its 37th Holocaust Memorial Mass at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 26, at St. Stanislaus Koska/St. Andre Bessette Church, North Main Street.Immediately prior to the Mass, PAC members will present special gifts and light candles in memory of those who perished in 27 known concentration camps in Europe and the more than 15,000 Polish Army officers and Inteligentia massacred in the Katyn Forest. A final candle will also be lit in memory of Polish Pope St. John Paul II. All members are asked to meet at the church prior to the service.

Spring Formation Conference planned at Holy Annunciation Church, Halzeton