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Bath: American Legion Post 470 planning basket social Oct. 16-18

Bath American Legion Eckley E. Patch Post 470, 278 Race St., will be holding a basket raffle 5-9 p.m. Oct. 16, noon-6 p.m. Oct. 17 and noon-3 p.m. Oct. 18. The drawing is 3 p.m. Oct. 18, and you do not need to be present to win.

There are more than 200 baskets and more than 50 gift cards.

Tickets will be available at the door.

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Governor Wolf Historical Society, 6600 Jacksonville Road, will be open 1-3 p.m. Oct. 17 for tours of the historic buildings, grounds and new museum.

For more information, call 610-837-9015.

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The Bath Museum, 121 S. Walnut St., will be open to the public 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 17. Tours are welcome.

Volunteers are needed. Email bathpamuseum@gmail.com or message Bath Museum on Facebook.

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Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, will be offering a Communion class 11 a.m. Oct. 18 in the upstairs parlor. The class, taught by Pastor Rachel, is open to students from second grade on up whose parents decided they are ready to receive the sacrament.

Students will receive their First Communion Oct. 25 on Reformation Sunday and are welcome to worship with their families at whichever service the family chooses. All students will be recognized by sharing their names at both services.

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The Bath Halloween parade will take place 7 p.m. Oct. 20. It begins at the intersection of Broad and Main streets and ends at Route 987 and Barrall Avenue.

The rain date is planned for Oct. 21.

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Covenant Church, 2715 Mountain View Drive, is having a rummage sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 24. Come out and find great deals on antiques, home goods, toys and more.

There will be baked goods, coffee and tea served, along with hot dogs, barbecue and chips for lunch.

All proceeds help support the church. Bring your friends and family.

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Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church will be holding its next family game night 6 p.m. Oct. 24.

Bring your favorite board game and a snack to share. All are welcome!

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Bath Borough’s trick-or-treat night is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31.

An advertising supplement of local Halloween events listed an incorrect date.

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During the month of October, Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church will help Bath Area Food Bank by collecting tomato soup, canned vegetables, Rice-A-Roni, fruit cups, juice boxes and granola bars. Donations for the food bank can be dropped off in the bins in the fellowship hall or the upstairs gathering area.

The food bank is always in need of monetary donations and gift cards, which stretch farther than any amount of food we can give.

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Bath Fire Social Hall, 135 S. Walnut St., continues to have Friday night bingo. The doors open 5 p.m., and bingo starts 6:30 p.m.

The Break the Bank amount changes every week. Food and beverages will be available.

For more information, call Pam at 484-809-3011.

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My email address is lhahn775@verizon.net if there is any information you would like published in this column. My next column appears in The Press Oct. 29, so I need your information no later than Oct. 24.

Thanks for your cooperation, and a great week to all!