Panther Valley news

Coaldale

First Congregational Church

Services and activities scheduled for First Congregational Church, Coaldale, for next week are as follows:

Sunday, March 15: 9 a.m. Morning Worship; 10 a.m. Sunday School.

Monday, March 16: 7 p.m. Church board meeting.

Tuesday, March 17: 7 p.m. Women's Class.

Wednesday, March 18: 7 p.m. Choir rehearsal in preparation for Holy Week music.

Sunday, March 22: 9 a.m. Morning Worship; 10 a.m. Sunday School.

Wednesday, March 25: 7 p.m. Choir rehearsal.

Lansford

Al-Anon meetings

Al-Anon group to meet Mondays at 7:15 p.m. at St. Katherine Drexel Church Hall, 120 E. Abbott St., Lansford.

Al-Anon is a nonprofit worldwide support organization helping families and friends of loved ones suffering from addiction.

Library happenings

The Preschool Story Hour at Panther Valley Public Library will be held every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.

Tax preparation assistance for seniors is offered on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Seniors must call the library to schedule an appointment.

The Polish Heritage Discussion group will meet March 25 at 11 a.m.

Baker registration forms for the Cupcake War to be held on May 16 are available at the library or the Heritage Center in Summit Hill.

The Panther Valley Public Library is located at 117 E. Bertsch St. in Lansford.

Nesquehoning

Spaghetti dinner

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Inc. will host a spaghetti dinner on Sunday, March 22. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Madonna Hall, 331 Angelini Ave., Nesquehoning.

Eat in or take out. Tickets are $8; children 12 and under are $4.

Proceeds benefit OLMC Inc.

For more information, call 570-669-6666.