Louise Van Fossen cooks hot dogs for guests attending Morgenland Union Church’s picnic Sept. 6 on the church grounds in Orefield.PRESS PHOTOS BY SUSAN BRYANT

Katie Kochmaruk, of Schnecksville, watches as her sister, Ashley Kochmaruk shows a piece of the pierogi she is eating during a picnic Sept. 6 at Morgenland Union Church, Orefield.

Jack Stull, of Kutztown, drinks a soda, while his wife, Linda eats her french fries. In the background Ted Peters, of East Allentown, talks with Pat and Bob Spalding, of Salisbury Township, during a picnic Sept. 6 at Morgenland Union Church, Orefield.

Kristina Kochmaruk, of Schnecksville, takes a chance on a raffle item.