Ware net coomed tsu rechter zeit, dare muss nemma was ivverich bleibt. Who does not come at the right time must take what is left.

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Hope Community Church, 7974 Claussville Road, Fogelsville, will host a yard sale 8 a.m. May 28.

Call 610-285-6967 for information.

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Lighthouse Baptist Church, 2096 Independent Road, Breinigsville, will feature a special worship service at 10 a.m. May 15 to honor local first responders. This will be followed by a luncheon.

All first responders serving in Lehigh County and those in the community who want to honor them are invited to attend.

For information, call 610-285-2235.

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Ziegels Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, will hold a shrimp boil 4-6 p.m. on May 22. featuring shrimp, sausage and the trimmings.

There is a children’s menu as well. Dinner is eat in or take out.

To place a reservation, call Lori at 610-573-9764 by May 18.

Proceeds from this event will benefit the disaster relief recovery program.

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Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Department, 2500 Golden Key Road, New Tripoli, will be selling apple dumplings between May 2 and 17.

Pickup is 4:40-6 p.m. June 2.

Call Pat at 610-284-2488 to order individual or double packs for your family. This sale benefits the fire station.

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Weisenberg Lowhill Township Historical Society, 4585 Werleys Corner Road, New Tripoli, will open its doors for a genealogy workshop from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on May 14. WiFi is available.

Call Deb at 610-285-2693 for information.

Society members will be quilting 1-4 p.m. every Wednesday beginning May 18 at the society headquarters at the old Zommerman’s Hotel in Werleys Corner.

For information, call Althea at 610-398-1665.

The society will host its annual Community Yard Sale and Bake Sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 21 at its headquarters.

For information, contact Gloria at 610-395-0763 or Terry at 610-285-6873.

The quarterly meeting of the historical society will be 7:30 p.m. on May 24 at the Weisenberg Township Building, Seipstown.

The focus will be the contribution of Rauch, Handwerk and Co. Builders of Jordan, to early travel and transporting abilities.

Many body and spring wagons, carriages and early travel homes were built.

Representatives from the company will share a PowerPoint presentation. Everyone is welcome to attend.

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Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 1343 Long Lane, Krumsville, Berks County, is offering grief share sessions every Wednesday for 13 weeks from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Those who have lost a loved one and could use support, should consider attending.

For more information, call the church office at 610-756-6210.

Mach’s gut,

Mary Bittner Henry