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Dec 9, 2025
COMMUNITY DIGEST: Dec. 9, 2025
Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Pi Beta Gamma Club of Wyoming Valley Christmas party: RSVP by Friday, Dec. 12; event, noon, Sunday, Dec. 21. Wyoming Valley Country Club. Guests are invited. To RSVP, contact Susan at 570-357-3583.
Third Annual Blankets and Broth event: 9 a.m. to noon, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19. Friedman JCC, 613 S.J. Strauss Lane, Kingston. Volunteers are welcome to make handmade fringe blankets. Collection held for broth, soup, or any non-perishable food to contribute to the Friedman JCC food pantry, Sarah's Table. Blankets will be distributed to Ruth's Place, Project Warm for Veterans Affairs, and the Salvation Army Kirby House. Non-perishable food items will continue to be donated to Sarah's Table at the Friedman JCC. To volunteer or for information, contact O'Donnell Law at cro@odonnell-law.com or 570-208-4287. No pre-registration is necessary. Doors will open at 8 a.m. Check odonnell-law.com in case inclement weather affects the event. Please bring scissors if possible. Other materials are supplied by O'Donnell Law. Volunteers from the Wilkes-Barre Health Department and the Luzerne County NAACP also support the event.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church labyrinth walk: 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 474 Yalick Road, Dallas. No reservations required. Shoes are not worn while walking the labyrinth; wear or bring socks. Finger labyrinths available for those with physical or visual disabilities. For information, contact stpaul@epix.net or 570-675-3859.
Fire company bingo: Doors and kitchen open 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Dec. 22. Northmoreland Volunteer Fire Company, 1618 Demunds Road, Centermoreland. No RSVP needed. For information, call Jim at 570-520-9741.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4909 Christmas party: Saturday, Dec. 13. Post home. Cash bar, dinner and music by the Fabulous 45s. Cost, $30. RSVP by Friday, Dec. 12 by calling Bob Lopata at 570-472-1152.
Wreaths Across America service: Noon, Saturday, Dec. 13. Dupont Municipal Building lawn. Publ