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Breakfast
The Oxford United Methodist Church (UMC), 18 Addison St., Oxford, will host its monthly all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 7 to 10 a.m. The breakfast will include French toast, pancakes, scrambled eggs, fresh fruit, bacon, sausage, oven-roasted potatoes, specialty breads, and chipped beef and sausage gravy on alternating months.
Separate costs have been set for adults and for children ages 3 to 10. Tickets may be purchased at the church office in advance or at the door.
All proceeds will benefit the church's general fund. Individuals whose birthday is in September may show identification for a free breakfast ticket.
For more information, call 610-932-9698 or visit http://www.oxford1851.org.
Pancake Breakfast
The Romansville United Methodist Women will hold their annual all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8 to 10 a.m. Attendees are asked to arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. It will be in partnership with Applebee's, 3479 E. Lincoln Highway, Thorndale, with Applebee's doing all the cooking and the Romansville women serving the pancakes, sausage, orange juice and coffee.
Proceeds will support the cost to mail 100-plus shoe boxes for the Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child project. For more information, visit http://www.romansvillechurch.org or call Debbie at 610-486-6079.
Medicare 101
Parkesburg Library, 105 West St., Parkesburg, will hold a Medicare 101 information seminar on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 10 a.m. The seminar will provide information on eligibility, enrollment, how to maximize entitlements, lower prescription costs and more.
For more information or to reserve a space, readers may contact Parkesburg Library at 610-857-5165 or visit http://www.parkesburglibrary.org.
TOPS Meeting
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), a nonprofit weight-loss support group, will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Oxford Senior Center, 12 Locust St., Oxford.
Weigh-in will be at 6 p.m.; the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. Visitors are welcome to attend their first TOPS meeting free of charge. For more information, contact Joyce at 410-375-5629.
GriefShare
GriefShare, a support group for those who have lost a loved one, will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at Gateway Church, 160 Cowan Road, Parkesburg. Meetings will be held every Tuesday through Oct. 29 from 7 to 9 p.m.
GriefShare is a nondenominational group that features biblical teaching on grief and recovery topics. The topic for the meeting on Oct. 1 will be "Stuck." Participants will discover how to prevent getting stuck in grief, common misconceptions that hinder healing and why the path to healing isn't always smooth.
For more information or to register, visit http://www.gcwired.com/griefshare or email griefshare@gatewayonechurch.com.
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