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ENTERTAINMENT
Dover Bethany United Methodist: Community carnival, yard sale and vacation Bible school kickoff featuring games, food, prizes and more, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 17 at the church, 4510 Bull Road, Dover. Yard sale space is $10: 266-2893.

Lighthouse Fellowship: Block party with games, food and activities, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the church, 147 First Ave., Red Lion. Information: 244-1180.

New Creation Community: Free movie showing, "The New Alvin and the Chipmunks," 7 p.m. Friday at the church, 3005 Emig Mill Road, Dover. Bring a snack to share. Information: 764-0252 or newcreation25@comcast.net.

Shrewsbury Christian Academy: Production, "Lifesongs: A Collection of Songs & Sketches About Life, With and Without Jesus," 4 p.m. May 17 at Shrewsbury Assembly of God, 234 N. Main St., Shrewsbury. Information: 235-5763 or www.scaonline.org.

Zion Lutheran: Free hot dogs and beverages in conjunction with the Sunset Scramble Ride, 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the church, 47 Hanover St., Glen Rock.
FREE MEALS
Salem Lutheran/Compassion York: Prepared food for those in need served in the parking lots of two churches on May 25: 5 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, 150 Jefferson Ave., and 5:45 p.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 231

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FUNDRAISERS
Asbury United Methodist: Rummage sale featuring soup, baked goods and more, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. May 9 and 8-10 a.m. (half-price sale) and 10 a.m.-noon (all you can carry for $2) May 10 at the church, 340 E. Market St. Information: 843-0733.

Calvary Lutheran: Rain-or-shine yard sale with food and baked goods, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the Dover Dragons parking lot, 4092 Carlisle Road, Dover. Spaces are $10 in advance: Donna, 292-5241.

Camp Praise and Teach: Basket bingo, 7 p.m. May 16 at Hershaull Park, 7677 Church Road, Felton. Ticket reservations: 818-9838.

Dover Bethany United Methodist: Lasagna dinner and silent auction, 5-7 p.m. Saturday at the church, 4510 Bull Road, Dover. Cost: $7 for adults, $3 for children ages 6-11; benefits UMC camps. Reservations required: Elaine, 292-1392, or Sandra, 292-2716.

Emanuel Lutheran: Soup, bake and yard sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, featuring chicken corn, ham bean and potato soups (bring your own quart containers) sold from 9 a.m. until sold out, and an afghan raffle at 1 p.m. at the church, 2650 Freysville Road, Red Lion. Soup pre-orders: Lucretia, 244-3662. Yard sale space: Lorraine, 244-1479.

First St. John's Lutheran: Yard, sub and bake sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. June 19-21 at the church, 140 W. King St. Donations: Dick, 792-3072.

Grace United Methodist of Shrewsbury: Plant and flower sale, 9 a.m.-noon May 17 at the church, 473 Plank Road, Shrewsbury.

Grace United Methodist of Wrightsville: Spring celebration featuring vegetable and chicken corn soups, sandwiches, baked goods, a rummage sale, children's activities and more, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 17 at the church, 404 Hellam St., Wrightsville. Space rental: 252-4429.

Locust Grove United Church of Christ: Yard sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., and a chicken barbecue and bake sale, 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, 1035 Locust Grove Road. Dinner cost: $7. Space rental: 755-4412.

Longstown United Methodist: Rummage sale featuring plants, soup and sandwiches, crafts, baked goods and more, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the church, 2975 Carol Road.

Luther Memorial: Yard sale, car wash and games, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the church, 1907 Hollywood Drive. Information: www.lutherpeople.org.

New Creation Community: Cordon bleu dinner to benefit Habitat for Humanity, 4 p.m. Saturday at the church, 3005 Emig Mill Road, Dover. Cost: $15 for adults and children ages 5 and older. Information: 764-0252.

New Creation Community: Yard sale, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. May 24 at the church, 3005 Emig Mill Road, Dover. Space reservations: Cheryl Foeks, 764-9009.

New Hope (Fissel's) United Church of Christ: Rain-or-shine flea market and craft show featuring hot foods and baked goods, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 10 at the church, 3426 Fissel's Church Road, Glen Rock. Spaces are $5 in advance: 235-2033.

St. James the Apostle Lutheran: Yard sale featuring homemade baked goods, soup and sandwiches, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the church, 2335 Cramer Road, Brogue. Information: 927-9497.

St. John (Sadler's) Lutheran: Yard sale featuring chicken corn soup (bring your own container), chicken salad sandwiches and baked goods, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 31 at the church, 2916 Sadler's Church Road, Stewartstown. Spaces are $5 each: Jean, 235-8888.

St. Peter's Lischey's United Church of Christ: Basket bingo, 7 p.m. May 9 at the New Oxford Social Club Pavilion. Tickets are $12-$15: 225-3932.

St. Rose of Lima School: Spaghetti scramble golf tournament, May 17 at Honey Run Golf Course. Information: 792-0889.

X-stream Youth Ministry: Sale of a variety of home-party and catalogue products (Pampered Chef, Mary Kay, etc.), 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday (May 1) at the Springetts Manor Apartments community room, 50 Eisenhower Drive.

Zion United Methodist: Rain-or-shine yard and food sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. June 7 at the church, 1155 Felton Road, Red Lion. Space rental: Charles, 244-1524, Jane, 927-9018, or 244-2585.
MUSIC
Christ Lutheran: Classical arias from opera, operetta and Broadway featuring mezzo soprano Janan Guzey, mezzo soprano; Albert Niedel and Peter Slutsky, baritones; Joel Nathanson, tenor; Danielle Pastin, Pamela Weissman, Kristine Kilbane and Tatiana Abiyaki, sopranos; and Ina Jane Wilbur, Larisa Rotnitskaya and Nona Slutsky, accompanists, 7 p.m. May 10 at the church, 105 S. Main St., Shrewsbury. Offering to benefit Southern York County Food Bank. A reception will held afterward. Free tickets: 235-2053.

First Church of the Brethren: Music celebration service with a hymn sing, 10:45 a.m. May 18 at the church, 2710 Kingston Road.

Stewartstown United Methodist: Mother's Day concert by The Company of Praise youth choir and a video presentation of the group's recent trip to Florida, 7:30 p.m. May 11 at the church, 26 S. Main St., Stewartstown. Information: 993-2507, ext. 1.

Trinity United Church of Christ: Pipe organ concert of classical and popular music by international organist Jerrod E. Coates, 3 p.m. May 25 at the church, 32 W. Market St.

Westminster Presbyterian: Celtic gospel concert by Sammy Horner, 7 p.m. May 19 at the church, 320 N. Queen St.

Zion United Church of Christ: Concert by the Junior Honors Choir, 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the church, 100 Lafayette St. Information: 854-1184.

Zion United Methodist: Concert by the Messiah College Handbell Choir, 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, 1 N. Main St., East Prospect. Information: 252-1800.
SERVICES
Carpenter's Workshop Fellowship: Mother's Day/Pentecost service with music by New Season Trio, 10:30 a.m. May 11 at the church, 57 Church St., Seven Valleys. Information: 428-2960 or www.thecarpentersworkshopfellowship.com.

Carpenter's Workshop Fellowship: Memorial Day service honoring veterans, 10:30 a.m. May 25 at the church, 57 Church St., Seven Valleys. Information: 428-2960 or www.thecarpentersworkshopfellowship.com.

Christ Lutheran: Blessing of seeds and soil services, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the church, 80 S. Main St., Loganville. Information: 428-3523.

Christ Lutheran: Mother's Day services, 8 and 10:30 a.m. May 11 at the church, 80 S. Main St., Loganville. Information: 428-3523.

Christ Lutheran: Service with a soup, sandwich and dessert luncheon afterwards, 10:30 a.m. June 1 at the church, 80 S. Main St., Loganville. Information: 428-3523.

Friedensaal Evangelical Lutheran: Ascension Day service with refreshments afterwards, 7 p.m. Thursday (May 1) at the church, 9138 White Church Road, Seven Valleys.

Heidelberg United Church of Christ: Celebration service of the ministry of seminary student Michelle Owens, 10:45 a.m. Sunday at the church, 47 W. Philadelphia St. Information: 854-7125.

Heidelberg United Church of Christ: Mother's Day service, 10:45 a.m. May 11 at the church, 47 W. Philadelphia St. Information: 854-7125.

Locust Grove United Church of Christ: Pentecost celebration service with Holy Communion, Confirmation and a reception afterwards, 9:15 a.m. May 11 at the church, 1035 Locust Grove Road.

Mason Dixon Baptist: Revival services featuring Len Turner, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday at the church, 713 Campbell Road, New Freedom. Information: 235-5690 or office@mdbconline.com.

St. David's Evangelical Congregational: National Day of Prayer service, 7 p.m. Thursday (May 1) at the church, 2411 Oakland Road, Dover. Information: 845-2737 or weiglestownndop2008@yahoo.com.

St. Stephen's United Church of Christ: Rally Day combined service featuring Bob Gay Ministries with Judy Bollinger and their puppets, 9 a.m. Sunday at the church, 1569 W. Market St. Information: 854-6736.

St. Stephen's United Church of Christ: Pentecost/Mother's Day service, 9 a.m. May 11 at the church, 1569 W. Market St. Information: 854-6736.

York Association UCC: Light meal, 5:30 p.m., and Ascension Day service, 7 p.m. Thursday (May 1) at St. Paul's Red Run Church, 6623 Davidsburg Road.

Zion (Shaffer's) United Lutheran: Ascension Day service with a balloon launch, 7 p.m. Thursday (May 1) at the church, 4535 Shaffer Road, Codorus Township. Volunteers needed at 5:30 p.m. to fill and tie balloons. Information: 229-2932.
OTHER
Carpenter's Workshop Fellowship: Worship walks on the Rail Trail, 6:30 p.m. Mondays from the church, 57 Church St., Seven Valleys. Information: 428-2960 or www.thecarpentersworkshopfellowship.com.

Dover Bethany United Methodist: Informational session about York County Area Agency on Aging services and programs, 6:30 p.m. May 14 at the church, 4510 Bull Road, Dover. Information: 292-2716.

Dover Bethany United Methodist: Summer program/childcare for children ages 6-8, 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. beginning June 9 at the church, 4510 Bull Road, Dover. Information: Stephanie Trenschel, 292-0147.

Family First Health: HIV/AIDS awareness program for the faith community with speakers, a continental breakfast and lunch, 8 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Wednesday in the community room, 116 S. George St., third floor. Cost: $10. Pre-registration is required: Chris Carney, 846-6776, ext. 4837.

Luther Memorial: Bible study of the minor prophets, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, May 15-June 23, at the church, 1907 Hollywood Drive. Cost: $20 Registration: 854-1219 or www.lutherpeople.org.

Lutheran Women's Missionary League: Ladies' luncheon and baby shower to benefit Human Life Services Pregnancy Care Center, noon May 17 at First St. John's Lutheran Church, 140 W. King St. Reservations due by May 11: Nancy, 812-2179, or Gloria, 792-3072.

Pathway Community: Financial Peace University classes, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays through July 30 at the church, 890 Taxville Road. Registration: Danny Tanner, 793-8070, or danny@pathwaycc.org.

Pennsylvania Nonbelievers: Meeting, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 925 S. George St. Information: 266-1357.

Rebound Ministries: Informational meeting for those who have felony records and are in need of employment and new direction, 6 p.m. Friday at Abundant Life Ministries, King Street. Information: Brandi, 854-9504 or balloway@yccchurches.org.

Trinity Roth's United Church of Christ: Mother's Day preparation event for youth ages 3-11, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, 6417 Church Road, Spring Grove. Registration: 225-1359.

York After 5 Women's Connection: Program and dinner party, 6:30-8 p.m. May 12 at Hoss's Steak & Sea House, 3604 E. Market St. Cost: $15. Reservation deadline is May 9: Mary, 764-8120, or Luci, 252-0280.
OUT OF TOWN
First Lutheran: Concert by the Langley Air Force Base woodwind quintet with a reception afterwards, 7 p.m. May 10 at the church, 21 S. Bedford St., Carlisle, Cumberland County. Information: 249-3310 or www.firstlutherancarlisle.org.

Lancaster Bible College: Graduate School information session, 6 p.m. May 15, summer classes begin May 19 at the college, 901 Eden Road, Lancaster. Information: 560-8297 or www.lbc.edu.

Victory Christian Fellowship: Women's Group ladies tea, 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, 695 E. Ridge Road, Palmyra, Lebanon County. Registration: 838-2033 or www.vcfpa.org.

Victory Christian Fellowship: Music by saxophonist Aaron Palmer, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday at the church, 695 E. Ridge Road, Palmyra, Lebanon County. Free admission. Information: 838-2033 or www.vcfpa.org.

Vikatadamshtri Buddhist Center: Meditation seminar on learning to clear the mind, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday at the center, 2937 N. Charles St., Baltimore, Md. Cost: $30. Information: (410) 243-3837 or www.MeditationMd.org.