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Sisters of the IHM receive donation form Fidelity Bank

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Happy birthday to Saadee Cindy Melan!

BERWICK: Sally Miller, harpist and bell choir director of Bells Grace, will be performing musical selections at 7 p.m. on Sunday at Bethany United Methodist Church, 116 Summerhill Avenue in Berwick. Rev. Eugene Setzer is chapel pastor. Everyone is invited to attend.FORTY FORT: The Forty Fort Presbyterian Church, 1224 Wyoming Ave., invites everyone to its Christmas Eve service at 7 p.m. on Thursday. The church will offer a candle light ceremony and inspirational music by a Christmas Eve choir.MOUNTAIN TOP: The Sunday School children from St. Paul&#8217;s Evangelical Lutheran Church will be Christmas caroling at Smith Nursing Care Facility at 2 p.m. on Sunday.NANTICOKE: The First Primitive Church of Nanticoke invites everyone to church at 7 p.m. on Wednesday for a Christmas candlelight service at the corner of Church and Prospect streets.There will be special music and refreshments following the service.WILKES-BARRE: This year First Presbyterian Church and the Commission on Economic Opportunity will mark the 38th Christmas Together Dinner with all the trimmings and an afternoon of song and entertainment.The holiday celebration will take place on Friday at the church located at 97 S. Franklin St. in Wilkes-Barre. Approximately 750 people will be served through this event, estimated as 200 individuals at the church and 550 dinners delivered to those who cannot attend.Christmas Together is made possible with the help of community volunteers from all across the area. They assist with preparing, decorating, cooking turkeys and delivering.This interfaith gathering is open to everyone in the Wyoming Valley. Call the church for reservations and transportation at 570-824-2478. For more information or to volunteer call CEO at 570-826-0510, ext. 215.W. PITTSTON: The Annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, 317 Luzerne Ave.The account of the first Christmas will be read by various church leaders from the holy scriptures. there will be special music and monologue.This service is open to the general public. For more information contact the church at 570-654-2500.

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