Raising the House is hosting an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner from 4-7

p.m.Nov. 5 at the Aquashicola Fire Co. at 270 Little Gap Road, Palmerton.The purpose of the dinner is to raise funds to assist families in need due to fire, illness or financial challenges.Raising the House was started in memory of Blaine R. House, who was a teacher at Towamensing Elementary School in the Palmerton Area School District.In addition to helping families pay medical bills, groceries, utilities or other expenses, the funds are also put into a memorial scholarship in House's name and a RTH scholarship presented annually to a graduating senior from Palmerton Area High School.For tickets and prices, call or text 484-505-0115 or email

raisingthehouse5k@gmail.com.The group also organizes a 5K run in March to raise funds.For more information about the organization, go to its website at

www.raisingthehouse.org.