Bible Study

LOCK HAVEN — God’s Eternal Life Church, 30 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven, is holding weekly Bible studies each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The topic will be Thru the Bible Word for Word. We’re up to the book of Romans now, and will be learning about the meaning of the New Covenant. Please feel free to join our Bible Studies.

Church services are also held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700.

Summer Concerts

LAMAR — Lamar Lighthouse Camp will be having their Summer Concert Series each Sunday evening through Sept. 27. All of the concerts begin at 6 p.m. and are free, with a love offering taken during the service.

The Cragun Family will perform on July 5, followed by the Larry DeLawder Family on July 12.

On July 19 the Gospel Harmony Boys will be in concert. The Hyssongs and Divinity Trio will be sharing the stage on July 26.

For more info visit www.lamarlighthousecamp.org or call 570-337-0203.

Blood Drives

Local churches will be hosting blood drives over the next several weeks. Blood donors of all types are invited to participate. To find a blood drive being held near you visit the American Red Cross website.

Blood drives will be held on the following dates:

July 6 from 1-6 p.m. at Tri County N/C Church, Main St., Mill Hall.

July 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Zion Community Church, Bellefonte.

Vacation Bible School

LOCK HAVEN — The Walnut Street Church of Christ, 714 W. Walnut St., is inviting the area’s youth to our Vacation Bible Study in July. The theme “Jonah & Jesus” is about a lot that can happen in three days. The VBS will be July 15-16 from 6-7:45 p.m. There are two age groups: Ages 5-8 and 9-12. Register by July 12 at https://form.jotform.com/251425842394157 or on our website: www.walnutstchurchofchristpa.com. Please call Patrick Ferris at 272-230-2359 with any questions.

St. Paul Food Pantry

MILL HALL — St. Paul Food Pantry, 6220 Nittany Valley Drive, Mill Hall, (1 mile north of the I-80 interchange on Route 64), is open the second and fourth Wednesday of every month from 9 to 11 a.m. No documentation is required. You may call the church at 570-748-7932 or 570-726-7460. People may call these numbers at any time for any type of assistance they may need.

Church Yard Sale

LOGANTON — St John’s UCC of Tylersville, 3782 Narrows Road, Loganton, will be having a large church yard sale on July 10, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on July 11, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. There’s something for everyone! No early shopping or sales will be allowed.

Summer Outdoor Concerts Series

SNYDERTOWN — St. Mark Lutheran Church’s Summer Outdoor Concert series returns Friday, July 17 with Woody Wolfe, Jr. providing the entertainment. The monthly series features music from local and regional musicians playing under the pavilion at St. Mark, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard

The evening begins at 6 p.m. with food and the fire pit started to roast hot dogs, Smores and more. Music begins at 6:30 p.m. You are invited to bring a lawn chair or blanket, food to share if you like and are able, and to just enjoy some music and time with those of our community.

If there is rain, the concert will be moved indoors.

The last summer concert this year will feature Fishers of Men, who are performing for the first time at St. Mark on Aug. 14.

For more information on these events or about St. Mark, email stmarklutheran@gmail.com or call 814-383-4882. You also can visit stmarksnydertown.wixsite.com/snydertown and follow St. Mark on Facebook and Instagram @StMarkSnydertown.

Pathway News

MCELHATTAN — Pathway to Christ Church has Bible Study every Tuesday night from 6:30-7:30 p.m., in the social hall at Pathway to Christ Church, 502 McElhattan Drive, McElhattan. Everyone is welcome to join us to study the word and share good fellowship together.

The church is partnering with Wayne Township in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of Independence. Wayne Township and the church will be offering 3D wooden 250th Anniversary ornaments for $7 each or 2/$12.

Pathway to Christ Church invites you to be a volunteer with their congregation members at the Food Bank in Williamsport. Carpooling is available from the church parking lot, leaving at 4:30 p.m. We will help at the food bank on July 16. The Food Bank distribution is held on the third Thursday of each month.

If you’d like more info about volunteering with the church, send an email to BJ at bpeters388@comcast.net.

Root beer floats

FLEMINGTON — St. Luke’s United Church of Christ in Flemington will be holding a Red Cross Blood Drive, at the church, on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Walk-ins are welcome, or you may schedule an appointment on the Red Cross Website at www.redcrossblood.org. St. Luke’s will be serving its world famous root beer floats.

Cookbook Sale

BEECH CREEK — Laurel Run Church, 2899 Laurel Run Road, Beech Creek, has created a beautiful family cookbook with many shared and loved recipes. Please contact Tammy at gracesrosey@gmail.com or Paula at 814-574-0199 to purchase. They are selling each copy for $12 and all proceeds benefit Laurel Run Church.