West End news
Special event
Pleasant Valley Assembly of God Church in Brodheadsville is holding an "R3 Weekend." It will be a time to: Renew, Revive, Reset."Join the church family at 7
p.m.May 19 andMay 20, and at 9 and 11 a.m. May 21.The church is in the heart of West End at 1086 Weir Lake Road (just up the road from ShopRite) in Brodheadsville. Seating is limited so contact the church office to reserve a seat at 570-992-6799 or visit the church on
www.facebook.com/PleasantValleyAG or
www.pvag.net.Summer readingOnMay 30, registration for the summer reading program at Western Pocono Community Library begins. The theme for this summer is Build a Better World!This summer the library will be using a number of STEAM activities and programs to reinforce Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. The summer reading program is free and open to all ages and abilities.For more information about registration call the library at 570-992-7934.Electronic recyclingEldred Township is now accepting electronics for recycling. Residents are requested to not bring things not on the list or listed as not acceptable. The list is available at the township. Contact administrative assistant E. Ann Velopolcek at 610-381-4254, ext. 2, for a list or email her at
a.velopolcek@eldredtwp.org.Bring items to the back of the township building from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.Televisions in wooden cabinets must be removed from the cabinet. The township cannot accept the wooden case.The program is open until the end of September.The community center will be hosting a recycling event in November with more opportunity for recycling and recycling education. The township hopes residents will come on the Nov. 11 event.Talent showThe West End Fair is celebrating five years of great talent. Directors invite local talent to submit their videos if they want to perform at 7
p.m.Aug. 20 for the fifth annual West End Fair's Got Talent Show. Anyone who can sing, dance, do comedy, tumble, juggle or do magic and would like to perform for the community now has a chance to be on stage. First-place winners will receive $350 and perform on the main stage onAug. 25. Second place will receive $250 and third $150.For more information on how to apply go to
www.TheWestEndFair.com. Upload a performance to YouTube or submit a performance video (2-4 minutes maximum) and send it to
wefgottalent@gmail.com along with the name of the act and contact information.Deadline to enter is July 7.Contact Adele Argot at 717-933-4028 or
arargot3@verizon.net. Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or