November 8
DUMC Sunday School plans chicken dinner

The Dallas United Methodist Sunday School will hold a Chicken Cordon Blue Sunday Dinner at noon on Sunday, Nov. 15, in the church’s social hall. Tickets will be on sale before and after church services on Sundays and also at the church office at 675-0122. Advance tickets are required. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children. Members of the Sunday School are, from left, first row, Zachary Crahall, Madison...

Eight BMT churches will host ‘Celebration of Community’

Eight Back Mountain Churches will host a public event entitled “Celebration of Community - A Community Celebration,” at 1:30 p.m. today, Nov. 1, at the Old Noxen School in Noxen.

Pioneer Club donates to Trinity Presbyterian

NEARA Telecom. Pioneer Club members recently donated 60 hand-made Octo-pets to the Mission Committee at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Dallas for use with their backpack project and in Christmas boxes to be sent to children in Third World countries. From left, are Mary Chappell, Trinity’s Mission Committee chair; and Tanya Christ, NEAREA secretary/treasurer.

Birthday Tea set for St. Therese’s Church

The Altar & Rosary Society of St. Therese’s Church in Shavertown will host its 51st Annual Birthday Tea starting at 6 p.m. today, Oct. 11, in Father Sammons Hall.

Blessing the pets

Times Leader Photo Galleries They came in all sizes and shapes, on leashes and in bowls to be blessed by Rev. John Major. The annual Blessing of the Animals Service was held at Prince of Peace Episcopal Church and from the smallest fish to the largest horse, they were all offered prayers for good health.


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