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Good News Club
Children are invited to attend a meeting of the Good News Club on Thursday, Nov. 21 and every Thursday after school, at Twin Valley Elementary Center, 50 Mast Drive, Elverson.
The children will enjoy games, singing, Bible stories and verses. The club is free, and all students are welcome.
Master Plan Open House
Officials with Honey Brook Township have announced that the pre-final master plan for the James A. Umble Memorial Park will be presented to the public on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the meeting room at the Honey Brook Township Administration Building, 500 Suplee Road. The consultants from Pashek+MTR will present the preliminary design, which was developed with input from the Park and Recreation Board.
Members of the public will have opportunities to share their thoughts and ideas. This input will be considered when priorities for future park enhancements are established.
Hike
The Berks Strollers will hike the Schuylkill River Trail at the Morlattan Village Trailhead in Douglassville on Saturday, Nov. 23. The group will meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Boscovs East parking lot to carpool or attendees can meet directly at the trailhead at 10 a.m.
The parking lot is on the left across from the historic buildings in Morlattan Village. The GPS address is 31 Old Philadelphia Pike, Douglassville. For more details, call Brenda, the hike leader, at 610-223- 3803.
Christmas Bazaar
Hibernia United Methodist Church, 220 Hibernia Road, Coatesville, will hold its annual Christmas bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Featured will be crafts, a silent auction and attic treasures. Soup and sandwiches will be available to purchase.
For more information, call 610-384-3553 or visit http://www.facebook.com/hiberniaumc.
EWC Hike
The Elverson Walking Club (EWC) will hike at the Coed Preserve - a Natural Lands Trust - on Sunday, Nov. 24. The group will meet at the preserve at 1:30 p.m. The GPS address is 1869 Flint Road, Chester Springs.
Pets on leashes will be welcome. The group will hike the area's new trails, both open fields and through wood. For more information or directions, call hike leader Brenda Aschenbach at 610-406-0813 or 610-763-8376.
TOPS Meeting
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), a nonprofit weight loss support group, will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 26, from 8:45 to 10 a.m. at The Torch Community Center, located in the Clock Tower Plaza in Morgantown. For more information, call Sally at 610-286-6748. Guests may attend one meeting without joining. All are welcome.
Thanksgiving Service
Glen Moore United Methodist Church, 1920 Creek Road, Glen Moore, will hold a community Thanksgiving service on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 6:30 p.m. The service is co-hosted by Fairview Evangelical Presbyterian, Faith Alliance, and Glen Moore United Methodist churches.
For information, contact glenmooreum@verizon.net or 610-942-2324.
"Elves Night Out"
Honey Brook Community Library's ninth annual "Elves Night Out" will be held on Friday, Dec. 6. at 7 pm. Featured will be Christmas stories and make-and-take crafts.All ages are welcome.
Registration is required. For more information or to register, call the library at 610-273-3303 or email jspade@ccls.org.
Breakfast With Santa
The Honey Brook Elementary Center (HBEC) Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) will hold its annual Breakfast With Santa and Holiday Fair on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at HBEC, 1530 Walnut Road, Honey Brook. There is no admission fee, so breakfast and the visit with Santa will be free.
The Holiday Fair will also feature local crafters and businesses, a silent auction and an opportunity to win prizes. For more information, search for "Honey Brook Elementary Center PTO" on Facebook and choose "Events."
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