Grab your brief cases, secret decoder rings and spy glasses for Hope's Vacation Bible School, July 7-11.

Classes will be held from 9 a.m. until noon, with a closing program on Friday evening.

Ages include potty trained 3-year-olds to children completing sixth grade in June.

Help is needed so consider volunteering.

A staff nursery is provided for your younger children who are not old enough to attend.

Registrations are now being accepted at vbs.hopecherryville.org.

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The youth group at Hope Lutheran Church will host bingo Sunday, June 28, featuring all Vera Bradley bags as prizes.

Doors will open 11 a.m. and bingo begins noon.

In addition to bingo there will be a Chinese auction and five specials.

The kitchen will be open.

Tickets are available in advance or at the door for purchase.

Tickets include 20 games of bingo and door prizes.

To purchase tickets or for more information, call 610-767-7203, ext. 9. Leave a message and someone will return your call.

Proceeds benefit the youth attending the 2015 National Youth Gathering in Michigan.

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During the July 4 weekend, Bethany Wesleyan Church will host two mini-sermons by Dr. David Babb and Jim Fouts.

Dr. Babb completed his three-year commitment of service in Aschaffenburg, Germany, in the Headquarters Intelligence Department.

Jim Fouts served in the U.S. Navy submarine force on a special operations sub out of Northern California.

For more information, call 610-767-1239 or go to www.bethanywes.org.

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Is your church or organization having a fundraiser or event in Lehigh Township that you want to let the community know about?

Send me the information at kristinaheschgrover@rcn.com and I will be happy to announce it in a future column.