Feb. 10:
A 4- to 5-mile hike from Warwick County Park will start at 10 a.m. from 191 County Park Road, Pottstown. Bring spikes if needed. Take-out-only lunch from St Peter’s Bakery at the Inn at St Peter’s Village. Questions, call Donna 484-797-4324.
Feb. 12:
Presentation of Pennsylvania German ice harvesting, Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society, 356 Hard Hill Road, Richmond Township, 2 p.m. It will include a demonstration of antique ice harvesting tools and (weather permitting) cutting and harvesting ice blocks from the ice pond. We’ll explain how ice was hauled to and loaded in the ice house. We’ll offer horse-drawn sleigh or wagon rides for a small fee. A bonfire, soup and hot chocolate will be available, and the farm grounds and nature trail will be open to the public. The event is free and will be held rain or shine, with only blizzard conditions cancelling. For more information, visit www.Dreibelbisfarm.org.
Feb. 13:
Strausstown Community Campus, 50 East Ave., Strausstown, Strausstown Fire Company breakfast, 7:30-11:30 a.m. A full breakfast menu will be available. Proceeds benefit the apparatus fund.
Feb. 16:
Kutztown Area Toastmasters Meeting, 6:15-7:15 p.m., Kutztown Community Partnership, 306 W. Main St., Kutztown, or join virtually via Zoom. This club helps people become more confident speakers, communicators and leaders. More information: Erinkirb@gmail.com
Lebanon Crops Compliance Conference, 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Lebanon Expo Center. An opportunity to obtain recertification credits including nutrient management, manure hauling, fumigation, core, and category credits, is being offered by Penn State Extension. The cost to attend is $10. To register, call 877-345-0691 or visit https://extension.psu.edu/crops-days. For more information, contact Del Voight at 717-639-3586 or dgv1@psu.edu
Feb. 19:
Free community giveaway (clothing, shoes, books, household, lunch and more), 9 a.m.-noon, Calvary United Church of Christ, 1231 Route 100, Barto.
Feb. 28:
Leesport Area Historical Society, 308 Main St., Leesport, 7 p.m., business meeting followed by show and tell of a historical item. Meeting held at Bethany EC Church. Park in rear of church.
March 5:
Spring Valley Boutique, Spring Valley Church of God, 2727 Old Pricetown Road, Muhlenberg Township, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Most items are free and may include clothing for men, women and children, shoes, handbags and jewelry.
March 7:
Italian hoagie sale, Pioneer Grange, 46 E Keller St., Topton. Deadline to order is Feb 27. Cost: $5. Pickup March 7 from 3-5 p.m. at the Grange hall. To order, call Tammy at 610-463-7213.
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