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Safe Haven Pet Rescue

There will be an adoption day at Tractor Supply in Brodheadsville on Sunday, July 15 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.Safe Haven will have young dogs up for adoption at the event. There will also be a volunteer meeting at Cherry's Restaurant in Kresgeville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 18.For more information about Safe Haven, and to find a list of adoptable dogs, go to

www.SafeHavenPa.org. You can also join SafeHaven on Facebook.Safe Haven is a small group of dedicated volunteers from the West End of the Poconos who provide highly adoptable dogs from high-kill and overcrowded shelters and find them loving homes. They are always in need of volunteers. You can contact them at

SafeHaven@epix.comMiddlecreek Christian Church Vacation Bible SchoolVBS will be held from July 30-Aug. 3 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. It is open to kids 3-18. This year's theme is Babylon-Daniel's Courage in Captivity. Travel back into Bible times. Listen to Daniel and his experiences in captivity each day. Learn from the Shopkeepers at the marketplace and their crafts.There will be Hebrew Tribes and music with flutes, a Palace Playground and food court. They will look for God's Sightings.Middlecreek is located at the corner of Middlecreek & Dorshimer Rds. in Kresgeville. Pre-registration is under way. Call Barb at 570-992-3600 to register or to ask questions. Friends and families are welcome.Salem United Church of Christ Vacation Bible SchoolVBS will be from July 16-July 20 from 6-8:30 p.m. Their theme is Babylon-Daniel's Courage in Captivity. Ages 3 and up are invited to attend. Parents are also welcome. Children under 3 must be accompanied by an adult. Come early for a light dinner before the adventure begins.Call the church office at (610) 681-4733 to register. There is no charge to attend.Salem UCC is located on Rt. 209 and Gilbert Road in Gilbert, behind the Turkey Hill.