Egypt/Cementon: VFW plans trivia, music bingo
Come play trivia and music bingo at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road, starting 6:30 p.m. Aug. 28 and Sept. 11 and 25.
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The VFW is hosting concerts by Third Hand Band Aug. 30 and Mike Sherer Sept. 4. These concerts begin 7 p.m.
There is a cost for guests and nonmembers.
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The Cement Belt Fair committee will host a Community Celebration Day 6-9:30 p.m. Aug. 30 at Cementon Park, 5185 Dewey St. The event will feature food trucks, music by Flirtin’ with the Mob and fireworks.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
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Scott Marshall will provide entertainment during the VFW’s Lei Bor Day Luau 2 p.m. Aug. 31. All concerts are free to members, but there is a cost for guests and non-members.
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A blessing of the backpacks will occur during the 9 a.m. Aug. 31 service at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 4331 Main St., Egypt.
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Learn to line dance with Whiskey Way Line Dancing at the VFW, planned for 6:30 p.m. Sept. 3 and 17. All levels of dancers are welcome.
These events are open to the public. There is a cover charge.
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Laurel Fire Company, 5114 Third St., Cementon, will host a concert by Audio Horizon 7-10 p.m. Sept. 5. There is a cost.
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A blessing of the pets is scheduled for 9 a.m. Sept. 7 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church.
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Sunday school classes at Shepherd of the Hills will resume 10:15 a.m. Sept. 7.
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A benefit event including basket raffles, a 50/50 raffle and live music has been set for noon-5 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Egypt VFW. Proceeds will be used to purchase a custom, motorized wheelchair for former drummer James Wieder.
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Shepherd of the Hills’ weekly Monday and Wednesday morning Bible study program resumes 10 a.m. Sept. 8.
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Celebrate fall at Whitehall Township’s Fall Fest, scheduled for 1-7 p.m. Sept. 14 at Whitehall Parkway, 4689 S. Church St. The event will include music by No Sound and the Main Street Cruisers, food, beverages and vendors.
For more information, email Brandon Hibbler at bhibbler@whitehalltownship.com.
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Is your organization planning an event to be held in Egypt or Cementon? To have information about the event published in this column, email the details to me at sassamanm@gmail.com.