Area churches holding outdoor rosary events

Outdoor rosary in Orange

ORANGE — The Holy Infant Church Women's Guild is having an outdoor Rosary, 1 p.m., Oct. 9, on the church lawn, 450 Racebrook Rd in Orange. Rain date, Oct. 10, 1 p.m.

Bring a chair and park in the lot, not the driveway area.

Rosary Rally to be held in West Haven

WEST HAVEN — A public square Rosary Rally will be held at noon Oct. 16 on the West Haven Green, gazebo area, 1 Church St. and Campbell Ave., West Haven. The rally is the annual America Needs Fatima rosary and prayer service.

Some chairs will be provided, but guests should consider bringing a chair if needed.

For information, contact Eva Cestari at 203-933-7141 or rcestari@snet.net.

American Needs Fatima Rosary

WALLINGFORD — Wallingford’s 2021 America Needs Fatima Rosary Rally will be held at noon, Oct. 16.

The rosary for World Peace will be prayed in front of the Blessed Mother’s statue at the Church of The Resurrection, 100 Pond Hill Road in Wallingford. All are asked to wear a mask, and bring a chair if needed.

In the event of rain the rosary will be held inside the church.

Church holding Basket Bonanza event

SEYMOUR — Great Hill United Methodist Church, Seymour, will sponsor its Basket Bonanza Saturday, Oct. 9. Admission of $15 includes 25 free basket tickets, a door prize ticket and a grand prize ticket.. More than 75 special theme baskets and door prizes will be handed out.

Preview hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m.. The drawing will be presented and shown online starting at 5:30 p.m.

The public is invited and reservations not required. The church is located at 225 Great Hill Rd., Seymour. For information, call Faith Williams at 203-910-5713.

Church to hold Harvest Supper

NORTHFORD — St. Andrews Episcopal Church is holding a harvest supper, Oct. 23, with takeout only, 4-7 p.m. pickup. Orders must be placed by Oct. 16 with payment. To order, call 203484-0393 or PayPal: standrewsnorthford@gmail.com.

Cost is $20 per dinner. Raffle tickets for baskets available at pickup; winners will be notified.

Dinner Option 1: Roast Beef, Swedish Meatballs, Mashed Potatoes, String Bean Casserole, Butternut Squash.

Dinner Option 2: Roast Turkey, Swedish Meatballs, Mashed Potatoes, String Bean Casserole, Butternut Squash.

Dinner Option 3: Baked Ham, Swedish Meatballs, Mashed Potatoes,

String Bean Casserole, Butternut Squash.

Dessert: Apple pie, lemon meringue pie or carrot cake.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1382 Middletown Avenue, Northford, is located at the intersection of Routes 17 and 22.

Congregation Mishkan Israel schedules events

HAMDEN — Congregation Mishkan Israel, 785 Ridge Rd, Hamden, is holding in-person and virtual services and events. For more information and list of events, visit cmihamden.org or call the office at 203-288-3877.

Oct. 21, 7 p.m., 60 Years of Tzedek: Remembering Dr. King's visit and re-committing ourselves to pursuing justice.

Oct. 22, 5:30 p.m., 60 Years of Avodah, Celebrating the anniversary of our building, its recent listing on the National Historic Register, and all of the sacred work we have accomplished as a community.

Saturday morning Torah study, on Zoom.

Nov. 7, 10 a.m., CMI Book Talk with People Get Ready Bookstore, visit the website for more details.

Congregation B’Nai Jacob schedules services, events

WOODBRIDGE — Congregation B’nai Jacob, 75 Rimmon

Road, Woodbridge, announces the following services and programs. If you don’t know how to Zoom, visit https://www.bnaijacob.org/ or call 203-389-2111. We are Zooming and live for Shabbat evening and morning services.

Oct. 9, 9 a.m. Bread and Torah in the chapel and on Zoom

Oct. 9, 10 a.m. Shabbat services led by Rabbi Shapiro and Sara

Oct. 9, Bar Mitzvah of Jordan Haas, son of David and Lauren

Monday evening Class with the Rabbi concerning Faith.

Tuesdays, beginning on Oct. 19, 7 p.m.,. class on introduction to Judaism.

We ask that anyone entering the building be masked and vaccinated.

Temple holding shredding event

HAMDEN — A document shredding event will be held from 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 24 at Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Avenue, Hamden (in the parking lot). Costs for small copy boxes (18 x 12 x 12 inches or smaller), $10 per box ; large banker boxes (18 x 18 x 24 inches or larger), $20 per box

Also available: hard drive destruction & computer recycling, $20 each; CRT computer monitors - $20 each; hard drive only, $10 each. All items should be in a box that can easily be picked up. Paper items only.

No trash bags, paper bags, etc. No trash or non-paper items. No CDs, X-Rays, etc. Paper clips and staples CAN be shredded. On-site shredding truck provided by Affordable Solutions, LLC.

Questions? Email fundraising@tbshamden.com