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THIS WEEK: April 8 to April 14

Spaghetti Dinner, 4-6:30 p.m. every Thursday, St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church, 905 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. A variety of pastas and sauces, salad, dessert and beverage. Reservations for meeting groups up to 25 people can be made by calling 570-824-5016.

Roast Pork Dinner and Bake Sale, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 11, Loyalville United Methodist Church, Loyalville Road. Homemade dinner, bake sale. $9 adults; $3.50 children. Take outs during serving time. Call to order, 570-477-3521. Take outs, leave name, phone number, number of dinners and pick-up time.

Spaghetti Dinner, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 11, Boy Scout Troop 155, Trucksville United Methodist Church. Spaghetti, homemade meatballs and sauce, fresh Italian bread, garden salad, beverage and dessert. $8 adults; $4 children younger than 10. Take outs available.

All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday, April 12, Marine Corps League Det. 1039 of White Haven, St. Patrick Parish Center, 411 Allegheny Street, White Haven. $8. 570-262-2894.

Soup, Sandwiches and Salvation, 6:30 p.m., every second and last Sunday, The Salvation Army Wilkes-Barre Rehabilitation Center, 60 New Hill St. All welcome.

Free Dinner, 5-6:30 p.m., every Monday, for those in need, Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, 317 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston.

Chili Cook Off, 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, The Salvation Army, 214 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston. $5 to enter chili. Prizes awarded to top three winners. $2 to sample, includes drink, cheese and crackers. 570-655-5947.

FUTURE

Chicken and Biscuit Dinner, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 18, Central United Methodist Church, 65 Academy St., Wilkes-Barre. $9 adults; $4.50 children 12 and younger. Reservations, 570-822-7246. Limited tickets at the door. Take outs and limited delivery.

Meatloaf Dinner, 4-6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, St. Martin in the Fields Church, Nuangola and Church roads. $9 ages 12 and older, $5 ages 5-11; and free for children younger than 5. Welsh cookies sold. Tickets at door. Advance tickets, Joan at 570-474-5587 or Janeann, 570-868-6895.

Holubki (Piggies) Dinner, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, April 18, the Rosary Society of St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church, 321 Chestnut Ave., Kingston. Take outs, 4-5 p.m. $10 adults; $5 children 12 and younger.

All-You-Can-Eat Pancakes, 6-11 a.m. Saturday, April 18, Alderson United Methodist Church, 1201 Lakeside Drive, Harveys Lake. Scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, beverage. $6 adults; $3 children. Tickets at the door.

Barbecue Dinner, noon-6 p.m. Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, NAACP, Wilkes-Barre Boulevard and Hill Street, Wilkes-Barre. Rack, $27; sandwich, $9; rib dinner, $12; chicken dinner, $12; collard, $3; macaroni, $3; candied yams, $3. 570-262-1360.

Turkey Supper, 3-7 p.m. Saturday, May 18, Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Alberdeen Road, Dorrance Township, Mountain Top, across from Andy’s Gas Station. Turkey, gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, green beans, cranberry sauce, homemade pickled cabbage, bread, beverage, dessert. Take outs available. $10 adults; $4 children 6-11, $4; free for children younger than 5. Well-portioned take out, $10. Reservations, Doris, 570-379-3755, or church office, 570-868-5675. Tickets available at door.