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Friends of the Osterhout Free Library to open book shop at downtown Wilkes-Barre Osterhout location

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Editor&#8217;s note: Please send news for this space by noon Friday to ae@www.timesleader.com or by mail to Good Eats, The Times Leader, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. To ensure accuracy, information must be typed or computer generated.THIS WEEK: Try the Soup and Bake Sale!Oct. 21 to Oct. 27All-You-Can-Eat Pasta Buffet, 4-6:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 24, Zion United Church of Christ, 40 West Main Street, church basement, Nanticoke. Salad, five different pastas and sauces, Italian bread, beverage and dessert. $7 in advance, $8 at the door. For information or tickets, call Pastor Lohman at 570-262-0290.Turkey Dinner, 5-6:30 p.m., Saturday, St. Mary&#8217;s Byzantine Catholic Church, 321 Chestnut Avenue, Kingston. Take outs 4-5 p.m. Adults, $10; children under 12, $6. Limited tickets at the door. Advance tickets, call Roger, 570-288-6263.Family Style Beef Dinner, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 24, Sweet Valley Volunteer Fire Company, 5383 Main Road, Sweet Valley. Adults, $10; children 6-11, $5, under 6, free. Take outs, 4 p.m.Soup and Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 172 Center Avenue, Plymouth. Variety of soups, sandwiches, baked goods, Welsh cookies. Eat in/take out. Parking in the church lot, corner of West Shawnee Avenue and Gardner Street. 570-779-1451.Polish Dinner, 4-7 p.m., Saturday, The Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church, 23 Sheridan Street, Heights Section of Wilkes-Barre. Traditional Polish foods. Adults, $9; youth to 12, $4.50. Tickets at the door. Basket raffle.Autumn Roast Beef Dinner, 12-4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 25, The Little Sisters of the Poor Holy Family Residence, auditorium, 2500 Adams Avenue, Scranton, located adjacent to Marywood University. Catered courtesy of Stirna&#8217;s Restaurant, includes roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, carrots, rolls and butter, assorted pies and beverages. Take outs available. Adults, $10 in advance, $12 at the door; children 10 and younger, $6. Advanced tickets, Jackie Gavin, 570-343-4065, ext. 3144; www.littlesistersofthepoorscranton.org; or scdevelopment@littlesistersofthepoor.org. Bake sale with Sisters&#8217; famous homemade scones, assorted baked goods, raffle.Pierogie Sale, 3-6 p.m., Sundays, Oct. 25; Nov. 8; Nov. 22, The Good Shepherd Polish National Catholic Church, 269 E. Main Street, Plymouth. Potato cheese, $8 dozen. Call 570-690-5411 to order.FUTURE:All-You-Can-Eat-Breakfast, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 1, Marine Corps League Det. 1039, Saint Patrick Parish Center, 411 Allegheny Street, White Haven. $8. Contact 570-262- 2894.Turkey Dinner, noon-4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 1, Our Lady of Hope Parish, Marymount Parish Center, S. Hancock Street, Wilkes-Barre. Fall Festival, dinner, $11 for adults;$6, children 12 to 16; under 12, free. For information call 570-824-7832.Soup, Bake, and Book Sale, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, Buttonwood, Hanover Township. Soup of the month; Italian wedding soup. $8 per quart. Take outs only. Pre-order is appreciated. Call Sylvia at 570-825-6370; or Barry at 570-200-5634 to order.Food sale, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Nov. 6, 7, and 8, St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Cathedral, 706 Hill Street, Mayfield. Friday, Nov. 6, cabbage noodles, pizza, fish sandwiches, grilled shrimp Caesar salad, Spanikopita (feta cheese and spinach pie) and baked haddock dinners (starting at 4 p.m.) Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 7-8, pierogie, clam chowder and cabbage and noodles, hamburgers, cabbage rolls (halupke), grilled chicken sandwiches, meatball subs, sausage and pepper sandwiches, pork sandwiches, Italian wedding soup, etc. Chicken marsala dinners, city chicken dinners and cabbage roll dinners, 4 p.m. until gone.Pasta Dinner, 3-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, North Scranton Boy Scout Troop 57, chartered by the Mary Mother of God Parish at the Holy Rosary School auditorium, 316 William Street, Scranton. Penne rigata, meatballs, salad, Italian bread, dessert, drinks. Adults, $9; children, $6. Take outs available. Silent auction.Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, St. Ignatius Loyola Parish, Conlan Hall, 339 N. Maple Avenue, Kingston. Home-style spaghetti and meatballs, tossed salad, bread, assorted homemade desserts, beverage. Ticket donation, $10; children 10 and under, eating on site, $5. Limited tickets available. For tickets or information call 570-288-6446 Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.Stuffed Cabbage Dinner, noon-4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 8, The Glen Lyon American Legion Auxiliary Unit 539, 62 Newport Street, Glen Lyon. Take out only dinner includes two piggies, mashed potatoes, corn, homemade dessert. Donation, $8. Limited tickets, purchased from Auxiliary member by calling 570-736-7177, or visit Humble Pie inside the Legion Post home. Local delivery is available if telephone number is listed on purchased ticket.International Dinner Club, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. seating, Thursday, Nov. 12, St. Mary&#8217;s Church, 320 Mifflin Avenue, Scranton. &#8220;A Taste of Italy.&#8221; $20 per person, Call 570-343-5151 for reservations. Closing date, Monday, Nov. 9. Chicken and spinach tortellini, appetizer, riccota gnocci in a brown butter and sage cream sauce. The Entr&#233;e, chicken scapapiello (whole chicken in bite size pieces with peppers, onions, fried potatoes, broccoli, and sweet sausage in a lemon and light brown sauce). Dessert, tiramisu. Non alcoholic beverage service included, cash bar available.Pork and Sauerkraut Dinner, 5-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14, Saint Peter&#8217;s Lutheran Church, 100 Rock Street, Hughestown. Take outs 4 to 5 p.m. Donation is $12 for adults, children 5 - 12, $5; under age 5, free; $10 for advance tickets. Call Crystal Aldo, 570-954-8477; or Lois Pierce, 570-200-5017.Family Style Pork Dinner, 3-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14, Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 7768 Blue Ridge Trail, Mountain Top, Alberdeen Road in Dorrance Township, across from Andy&#8217;s Gas Station. Roast pork, sauerkraut, green beans, mashed potatoes, gravy, applesauce, bread, beverage, dessert. Take outs available. Adults, $10; children 6-11, $5; under 5, free; well-portioned take out. $10. Reservations, 570-868-5675. Tickets available at the door.Home Made Chicken and Waffle Dinner, 4-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14, Faith United Methodist Church, 1448 Slocum Road, Slocum Township. Take outs, 3:30 p.m. Adults, $9; children 5-12, $5; under 5, free. Tickets at the door. Varieties of home made cake for dessert.Turkey Dinner, 12-2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 15, SS Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, 1720 Academy Street, West Scranton. Baked turkey, stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes with gravy, vegetable, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, roll, beverage, dessert. $10 donation. 570-343-8128; day of dinner, 570-961-3147.

Good Eats! Try the Soup and Bake Sale!