The Community Calendar is a weekly feature of the Community Courier.
Local clubs, civic organizations, nonprofit agencies, schools, etc., that would like to have events or meeting date information published, should contact the Community Courier in writing at least two weeks before the event. No items will be accepted over the phone.
Send news releases to Engle Publishing Company, Community Courier, P.O. Box 500, Mount Joy, PA 17552 or fax them to 717-892-6024. Calendar items can also be emailed to ffulton@engleonline.com. For more information, call 800-800-1833, ext. 7592.
Fish Fry
A Lenten Fish Fry will be held at the Honey Brook Lions Club Community Center, 14 Mount Pleasant Road, Honey Brook, every Friday between 4 and 7 p.m. during Lent. Fish Fry dates will be Feb. 26; March 5, 12, 19 and 26; and April 2.
Each fish fry dinner will include a six-ounce haddock filet, macaroni and cheese, stewed tomatoes and cornbread. Additional of each item can be purchased. The meal will be takeout only.
All proceeds will benefit local charities. For more information, visit http://www.facebook.com/HoneyBrookLionsClub.
Hikes
The Berks Community Strollers will hike the Muhlenberg Rail Trail on Saturday, Feb. 27. The group will meet at 10 a.m. in the parking lot off Montrose Avenue in Laureldale. For more detailed directions, contact Christa, the hike leader, at 610-926-5182.
The Strollers will hike at Laurel Run Park on Moll Avenue in Reading on Saturday, March 6, at 10 a.m. More details, including directions, are available by contacting Deanna, the hike leader, at 610-929-3109.
On Saturday, March 13, beginning at 10 a.m., the strollers will hike at Liberty Fire Company in Sinking Spring. The GPS address is 836 Ruth St., Reading. For more information, contact Angie, the hike leader, at 484-794-7813,
Zoom Story Time
Boone Area Library in Birdsboro will offer Zoom story time on Mondays in March at 10:15 a.m. The following programs will be featured: March 1, "Worms"; March 8, "Green"; March 15, "Rainbows"; March 22, "Spring" and March 29, "Bunnies". To register, email sbichild@berks.lib.pa.us. More information is available at http://www.facebook.com/boonearealibrary.
Neighbors Meeting
Neighbors Caring and Sharing, a Christian women's group that meets weekly at Conestoga Mennonite Church in Morgantown, will meet on Tuesday, March 2, from 9:15 to 11 a.m. The group will take part in a "Blustery Brunch" and knot comforters that will be distributed to those in need by the Morgantown Central Committee (MCC).
The church is located at 2779 Main St. (Route 23), Morgantown. For more information, contact Tina Essick at tina.m.essick@gmail.com, call the church at 610-286-9124 or visit http://conestogamennonitechurch.org/neighbors.html.
GriefShare
A 13-week GriefShare program is being offered on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Petra Church, 565 Airport Road, New Holland. The sessions began on Feb. 23 and will continue weekly through Tuesday, May 18. The support group will meet in the Student Life Center, Room 406, and visitors should use the South Entrance. Participants may join at any time.
The support group is for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Each session will begin with the showing of a DVD featuring an expert on a grief and recovery subject. The DVD segment will be followed by small group discussion.
There is no cost to participate; workbooks are free. Readers may register at http://www.petra.church/registration or by contacting pastor Titus Kauffman at 717-354-5394 or titusk@petra.church. Drop-ins are welcome.
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