Northampton: Street fair is set for Saturday
The Northampton Street Fair will be held 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 10 (rain or shine) on Main Street, from 18th Street to 21st Street.
The event is sponsored by Northampton Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Reminder: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1904 Main St., will hold a basket social and flea market 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sept. 9 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 10.
The drawings will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday. You need not be present to win.
Proceeds of the event will benefit Northampton Area Food Bank and the church.
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Northampton Area Historical Society will hold a garage sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 10 at Siegfried Railroad Station, Route 329.
Donations for the sale are requested from the public and can be dropped off 6-8 p.m. Sept. 8 and 9.
Mums that were ordered previously will be available for pick-up 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 10. There will be extra mums available for purchase.
For more information, call 610-851-0154 or 610-262-8198.
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Assumption BVM Church will hold its annual family picnic noon-7 p.m. Sept. 11 at Egypt Memorial Park, Route 329.
An outdoor Mass will begin 11 a.m.
A deejay will entertain noon-3 p.m. The Pennsylvania Villagers Band will perform 3-7 p.m.
There will be ethnic foods, baked goods, games and a raffle.
For more information, call 610-262-2559.
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St. John’s Friendly Fifties will have a 25th anniversary meeting 1 p.m. Sept. 12 in the social hall of the church, 1343 Newport Ave.
The rosary will be prayed 11:30 a.m. in the church. A luncheon will be served after the meeting.
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Northampton AARP Chapter 3915 will meet Sept. 14 at Northampton Banquet and Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave.
Doors open noon.
Entertainment and refreshments will be provided.
If interested in any trips, contact Sharon at 610-262-9182.
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