A beach party to benefit the American Cancer Society will be held from 7:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hometown Fire Company. The event is being sponsored by Luther's Angels and will feature music by Toolshed Jack.

Discounted tickets are available in advance by calling 570-668-3030.Soft drinks and food will be provided for this BYOB party.The Tamaqua Area Relay For Life will be held June 19 and 20 at the Tamaqua High School Sports Stadium.