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Post home meetings

At 10:30 a.m. Sunday the 927 Riders are slated to meet at the post home on Route 209 in Gilbert.At 6:30 p.m. Sunday the Sons of the American Legion are scheduled to gather.For more information as to what is happening at the post home, call 610-681-5838.Safe Haven Pet RescueSafe Haven Pet Rescue will meet at Cherry's Sunset Restaurant, Route 209, Kresgeville at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Those interested in the volunteering are invited.Safe Haven Pet Rescue is a small group of West End volunteers who save highly adoptable dogs from high kill and overcrowded shelters and finds them loving homes.For more information about Safe Haven, and to find volunteer and foster applications, visit

www.SafeHavenPa.org, contact Safe Haven at

SafeHaven@epix.net or join Safe Haven Pa on Facebook.Supervisors to meetThe Chestnuthill Township Board of Supervisors will meet at 7 p.m., Tuesday at the municipal building.Western PoconoLionsThe Western Pocono Lions will hold its regular dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. July 16, at The Old Mill Pizza on Route 209 in Sciota.Planning commissionThe Chestnuthill Planning Commission is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. July 17 at the municipal buildingAARP Refresher courseA Smart Driver course will be offered at the Chestnuthill Park Building in Brodheadsville from 1 to 5 p.m. July 19 and July 26.The course is an eight-hour classroom refresher/defensive driving course designed for qualified drivers 50 and older.In Pennsylvania, all insurance companies doing business in the state are required by state law to give a minimum discount of 5 percent to all qualified policy holders age 55 and over who take the course.For more information or to register, call Roland Vonderheide at 570-619-4006.Free concertThe West End Park & Open Space Commission will host the 19th annual Art in the Park Show & Sale along with a free Concert featuring Riverside Rhythm Swing Band and Adam Jacob, starting at noon on July 27 at Chestnuthill Township Park, 221 Route 715, Brodheadsville.For more information and artists interested in registering, call 570-992-9733 or email

bkozen@weposc.org.UMC CelebrationA celebration of Ken Edward's appointment to Effort UMC as a licensed local pastor will be held this weekend.All are invited to join the church family on Saturday evening, following the 6 p.m. service, and Sunday, between services, in the library to welcome and celebrate his appointment.Umpire chosenWest End Little League's umpire-in-chief, Joe Phillips, has been chosen to represent District 29 and West End Little League to umpire in the 2014 Eastern Little League Softball Tournament.The tournament takes place at A. Barlett Giamatti Little League Training Center in Bristol, Connecticut, from July 18 to July 26.