DECEMBER 7
WMH GRAND REOPENING: Bring a non-perishable food item to Wayne Memorial Rehabilitation Services’ grand reopening at 190 Delaware Street on Thursday, December 7th from 4-7pm and Wayne Memorial will match it. The food will go to the Wayne County Food Bank for the holidays. There will also be demonstrations in physical, occupational and speech therapy, such as LSVT Big & Loud for Parkinson’s patients and balance exercises for all ages.
CHICKEN AND BISCUIT DINNER: VFW Auxiliary will be holding a chicken and biscuit dinner on Thursday, December 7, 2017. The event will run from 5PM until all food is gone at 386 Main St., Great Bend, Pa 18821. This is an all you can eat event with take out available. If school is closed due to snow on Wednesday, the dinner will be canceled on Thursday. For more information, please call Mary Ann at 570 465 3095.
DECEMBER 9
SPAGHETTI DINNER: The Knights of Columbus Council 356 will be holding a spaghetti dinner on Saturday, December 9th from 4pm-7pm. The event will take place at KOC Hall, 65 Kilrow St., Great Bend, PA. The dinner includes: spaghetti, homemade meatballs, salad, bread, homemade dessert and beverages. Take out is also available. There will also be music preformed by Carl Tanner & Friends.
CHRISTMAS TEA: Guests can enjoy High Tea (or hot chocolate) with delicious sweets and more on Saturday, December 9 at the Old Mill Village Church on the Green, 49 Park Place, in New Milford from 11am to 4pm. For more information, call 570-434-2303.
DECEMBER 14
ROAST BEEF DINNER: Come one, come all! Help benefit the Veteran’s Service Board by attending a roast beef dinner on December 14, 2017 at the American Legion Post 86, located at 1234 Main Street, Susquehanna, PA. The dinner will run from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with take out & delivery available. For more information, call 570-853-3542.
DECEMBER 15
“CLUELESS AT CHRISTMAS”: Starting at 7:00pm Nail Mark'd Theater will perform "Clueless at Christmas" by Stefanie Noonan at United Methodist Community Church in Great Bend. Join us as we explore a set of clues that helps to humorously solve the mystery of a very strange kidnapping. The play will also be performed again on December 16th at 4:00pm.
DECEMBER 16
FREE CHRISTMAS DINNER: Come and join in the Good News Lunch for a FREE Christmas Dinner on Saturday, Dec 16, at the St Marks Church in New Milford. The event will take place at noon. All are welcome, so bring your family, friends and neighbors for a wonderful free Christmas meal.
CHRISTMAS COOKIE WALK: Clifford Vacation Bible School will be holding a Christmas Cookie Walk on Saturday, December 16th from 9am until noon, or until all of the cookies are gone. Located at Clifford United Methodist Church on Main Street, Clifford, PA.
FREE LUNCH: The Stone Soup Kitchen at Christ Church invites everyone to join them for a free community luncheon at Christ Episcopal Church, corner of Delaware & Dundaff Streets, Forest City PA. The luncheon will run from 12pm-1:30pm. Bring your family & friends!
DECEMBER 17
CHRISTMAS CONCERT: Starting at 1:15pm, United Methodist Community Church hosts Borderline Brass and Friends for a Christmas Concert. A covered dish potluck will follow worship at noon. Join us for food and fellowship before the concert. Borderline Brass will perform Christmas Carols before being joined by Friends for a Sing Along. A free will offering of nonperishable food items for Caring Community Food Pantry will be collected.
DECEMBER 20
ADVENT ORGAN MEDITATION: Featuring Evelyn and Richard Van Auken at the First Presbyterian Church of Montrose at noon, followed by a soup luncheon.
DECEMBER 23
FREE DINNER: The United Methodist Community Church, on Main Street, Great Bend, PA, will be holding a “Caring Café” free community dinner, from 4 pm - 6 pm. Take a moment to relax with family and friends. Join us this Christmas season for fellowship and music by Carl and Friends.
JANUARY 20
BREAKFAST FOR LIFE: Melissa Ohden will be speaking at this year’s Breakfast for Life, an event honoring the memory of Cindi Conaty and benefiting her memorial scholarship fund, which provides a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior in Susquehanna County each year. The event takes place on January 20th at 9 am at the Montrose Bible Conference in Montrose, Pa. Breakfast is free, but donations are accepted. Please register by email at cindiconatybreakfast@gmail.com or by calling 607-765-0484.