Panther Valley news

Lansford

Food pantry

The Lansford Food Pantry will be held on Jan. 18 at St. 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.

Nesquehoning

Democratic meeting

There will be a meeting of the Nesquehoning Democratic Club on Sunday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m. at the Lions Club building. Frank Jacobs, president, said there will be election of officers and dues for 2010 will be accepted.

Lions club

The meetings of the Nesquehoning Lions Club have been changed to the first Monday of each month.