E-mail your "Community Events" to us: susqtran@epix.net; no phone-ins, please. We will publish events in the two issues prior to the event, free of charge for nonprofit or community events.

We regret that we cannot be responsible for keeping track of regular monthly events. Each must be submitted separately and are listed as space permits.

AUGUST 4-5

FLEA MARKET: The South Gibson UMC will be having a flea market from 9AM to 5PM on Saturday August 5th and Sunday August 6th.

FAMILY FUN DAY: The Youth Advocate Program will be holding an Autism 5k Run and Family Fun day on Saturday, August 5th from 9AM to 1PM. The event will be held at the Little League Baseball Field in Hallstead, off of Rt. 11.

AUGUST 6

FAMILY REUNION: The Annual Steven's Family Reunion will be held on Sunday, August 6th, 2017 at 12:30PM at the home of Rich and Fran Valentine, 258 St. Rt. 2051, Montrose, PA 18801, located 1.5 miles from the Route 29 blinker in South Montrose, when turning onto Bendix Road. Look for the reunion signs. Please bring your own table service and covered dish/dessert to share. Hamburgers, hot dogs, bbq chicken and beverages will be provided. Descendants of Aden, Cyrus, Oliver and Harvey Stevens are welcome to attend. To RSVP or more info, call 570-278-9509, 570-278-3730 or 215-692-3489.

COMMUNITY FUN DAY: The St. Lawrence Church, located at 380 Franklin St., Great Bend, PA, will be holding it's Community Fun Day, from 11:30AM to 5PM. There will be a chicken bbq, so call 570-853-4634 to reserve your ticket. The day will also include a bounce house, giant water slide, baby pool, music, basket raffles, venders, pie sale and contest, jelly/jam canning contest, hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn, ice cream and much more!

AUGUST 11-12

PERSEIRD METEOR SHOWER: Join Salt Springs Park on August 11 or 12. Meet at the Wheaton House by 9PM and walk out to an open field to enjoy the falling stars. Feel free to bring blankets, lawn chairs, viewing cameras or telescopes. Guest's may also bring snacks if desired. There will be a bonfire if the night is chilly.

AUGUST 12

HOLY COW FLOP: St. Pius X Church located at 3615 St. Rt. 106, Clifford Township, PA, will be holding it's Royal Holy Cow Flop BBQ on Saturday, August 12 from 12PM to 6PM. It includes Kundla's chicken, refreshments, raffles, games, prizes and music. Tickets at the door or call Tina at 570-254-9502.

AUGUST 16

HAM/CHICKEN BISCUIT DINNER: The Clifford United Methodist Church, located on Main St, Clifford, will be having a chicken and biscuit and ham dinner. Take out or dine in, on Wednesday August 16, from 4PM to 6PM. Includes dinner, drink and dessert.

SEPTEMBER 9

ROAST BEEF/TURKEY DINNER: The South Creek Lion's Club will be holding a Roast Beef and Turkey dinner on Saturday, September 9th, 4:30PM at the Lion's Hall on Route 14 in Gillett. The meal includes real mashed potatoes, vegetables, baked beans, homemade bread and baked pies for dessert. Beverages include coffee, tea and lemonade. Take-Out is available.

Monday: frank and beans with hot dog roll, yellow squash soup, cucumber dill salad, cottage cheese and berries.

Tuesday: baked fish with parsley butter, stewed tomatoes, steamed broccoli, macaroni and cheese and rocky road pudding.

Wednesday: lemon garlic chicken, green beans almondine, tossed salad, spaghetti with tomatoes and basil, garlic bread and chocolate mousse.

Thursday: swiss steak, grilled carrots, mashed potatoes, whole wheat roll and orange.

Friday: pork with pineapple sauce, asian veggie medley, honey ginger carrots, brown rice and peach crisp. 

The Montrose Mobile Pantry will hold its free, monthly food distribution from 3 to 5:30 pm on Aug. 11 at the Montrose United Methodist Church, 526 Church St., Montrose.

The deadline to pre- register is Aug 3. To pre-register, call us at 571-214-2184. The distribution is open to ALL Susquehanna County residents.

At our July 14 distribution, we gave out food to 130 households, including 119 children, 175 adults and 80 senior citizens -- all people in need.

Each month, the Montrose Mobile Pantry, in partnership with the Weinberg Foundation, distributes at least 12 different food items to families in need. The pantry pays for bread and peanut butter from donations we receive. Cabot Oil & Gas has donated milk for our families.

We are looking for other businesses, groups or individuals to help us pay for bread and peanut butter each month.

To donate or for more information, call 571-214-2184. You can also email us at montrosemobilepantry@gmail.com or visit us on facebook at www.facebook.com/Montrose-Mobile-Pantry-PA.