Around town
Announcements of community events may be emailed to crodgers@timesherald.com. Information should be sent as text (no fliers or PDFs, please) at least two weeks prior to the event. Please include “Around Town” in the subject line. Easter Food orders: Please call Presentation of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church at 215-362-9599. Leave your name and phone number clearly to receive a call back to confirm your order for Pierogi, Kielbasa, Nut Rolls, and Paska for Easter! Orders are being accepted March 1st through March 21st. Pick up at the church is April 4th from 1-3 PM. Night at the Races: Saturday March 7, 2020 : 6 pm - 10 pm “NIGHT AT THE RACES” at SS Peter and Paul School Hall, 550 Hurst Street, Bridgeport, PA organized by local Knights of Columbus to benefit our Bridgeport Community. Purchase a horse for $25 which includes your admittance, Food & Beer. Owner of winning horse in each race receives $ 50. Individual bets will be taken on all races. (Minimum age requirement is 21). We will offer a fun evening with Horse Races, 50/50/ Raffle Prizes and Money Wheel. Please mail your advance check, to reserve a horse, to Knights of Columbus, P.O. Box 55, Bridgeport, PA 19405 and at check in, you can complete the required form. For more information please email KofC3327@comcast.net or leave message at 610-4313338. Hope to see you there! Swedesford Garden Club: Meets on March 9th at 6:45 PM at the North Wales Area Library, 233 Swartley Street, North Wales, PA. The program will be a “Spring Arrangement” workshop. Club member, Mia Dorazio, will lead participants in the creation of two arrangements. One arrangement will be donated to a local rehab center. The second arrangement will be for the participant to take home. There will be a five-dollar charge to participate. Guests are welcome to participate. Signup is required by March 4th. Contact Mia Dorazio at miadorazio@msn.com or 215542-1330. Pottstown NAACP Book Club: The book club meets 6:30-7:30 p.m. the second Monday of every month at the Pottstown Regional Public Library, 500 E. High Street, Pottstown, 19464. On March 9, we’ll be discussing “Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race” by Debby Irving. All are welcome. For more information: Sandy Bauers at 610327-1213 or sandybauers10@ gmail.com