Panther Valley

Summit Hill

St. Paul Lutheran

The Rev. Richard J. Hinkle, a retired pastor from Weatherly, will lead the worship service at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Summit Hill, on Sunday, May 13. He will preside at the 10:30 a.m. worship service.

The Sunday school will meet at 9 a.m. Sunday, May 20, will be the last day of Sunday school for the season.

Food pantry news

The Summit Hill Food Pantry, headquartered in the Summit Hill Heritage Center building, Hazard and Chestnut streets, will be open for its May distributions on Tuesday, May 22, from 10 a.m. to noon.

Golden Agers

The April 30 meeting of the Panther Valley Golden Agers was opened with a prayer and the singing of God Bless America. A moment of silence was observed for recently deceased, Dory Chromiak, Anna Pastula, and Barbara Rich.

Rita O'Donnell read an appropriate poem "April Spring Showers" and Irene Hudasky led the group singing.

Deceased members of the past year will be remembered at a special Memorial Mass to be held May 14 at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church, 462 Ludlow St., Summit Hill. Celebrants will be the Rev. James Burdess and the Rev. Kenneth Medve.

Summit Hill

Legion to meet

The monthly meeting of American Legion Post 316, Summit Hill, will be held on Monday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the post home. Commander W. Kevin O'Donnell will be in charge of the session.

Plans for the upcoming Memorial Day festivities will be discussed at this time.

A meeting of the Home Association will immediately follow the post's meeting.

Food pantry news

Lansford

St. John Lutheran

Tonight at 7 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 1 E. Abbott St., Lansford, will hold an informal worship.

This will be a spiritual, peaceful, evening service with Holy Communion.

All are welcome to this relaxed, brief, musical, evening prayer.

For those who wish to come early, a free simple supper is served at 6 p.m., followed by a brief adult Bible study and confirmation program at 6:30.

For more information or if the weather is questionable, call the Rev. Marjorie Keiter, (570) 645-0356.