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One-man play ‘Last Thoughts of Gino Merli’ will pay tribute to veterans; other organizations plan events as well

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Happy birthday to Emily Vodzak!

ALDEN: St. Andrew&#8217;s Episcopal Church, 12 Kirmar Avenue, invites all EMS personnel, fire fighters, law enforcement officers, their families and the public for a holy Eucharist celebration at 10 a.m. on Sunday. This Blue Mass will be celebrated by Father Charles Warwick.All EMS personnel, firefighters and officers are asked to come in uniform.This purpose of this mass is to pray for the continued protection and safety of first responders and to remember those who gave their lives protecting and serving our communities.The public is encouraged to attend. Coffee and cake will be served following the service.DALLAS: The Men&#8217;s Brotherhood and St. Paul&#8217;s Lutheran Church of Dallas will hold its last family style roast beef supper for fall from 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday at 474 Yalick Road (Route 118). Take outs are from 3:30 p.m.The cost is $10 for adults and children under 12 are $5. Tickets can be purchased at the door or at the dinner.The menu includes roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables, fresh rolls, pepper hash and homemade deserts. The facility is fully handicapped.HOBBIE: St. James Lutheran Church is hosting a Christmas Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday.There will be good food, crafters, vendors, and more.For more information call 570-854-2161 or 570-854-0185.ORANGE: A Thanksgiving harvest service will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Apostolic Faith Tabernacle, 536 Village Road, Orange.There will be skits performed by the youth and music provided by the Miller family, a southern gospel group from Pottsville.A message of faith will be ministered by Pastor Frank Chorba and a Thanksgiving dinner will be served in the fellowship hall at the conclusion of the service. Call 570-333-5172 for more information.

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