Food pantry

The Lansford Food Pantry will be held on Nov. 16 atSt.Katherine of Drexel's Church Gymnasium from 9:30-11 a.m. The pantry is a nonprofit organization that serves the residents of Lansford on the third Monday of every month.Anyone wishing to make a monetary or food donation may contact Betty Pearson at (570) 645-3416 or Beth Dailey (570) 657-7234.AMVETS meetingLansford AMVETS Post 83 will meet at 7 p.m. on Nov. 17 at the post home. All members are asked to attend. This is not a reorganizational meeting but a general membership meeting to discuss all matters.C.H.O.S.E. meetingThe

C.H.O.S.E. Recreational Organization will be held Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. at President Krapf's home in Coaldale.Plans will be made for the annual Christmas tree lighting event and visit from Santa at the Coaldale Borough Hall.C.H.O.S.E. needs and welcomes new members.