FLORENCE-ROEBLING NEWS: From the Feb. 12 edition

By Peg Dotson
Peg Dotson; Tel: 499-3807; Fax: 499-3807; E-mail: [email protected]
   The Florence Township Band Boosters will be having a Burger King Night on Monday, Feb. 16, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Burger King on Route 130 in Florence. Please mention that you are there for the band in order for it to count. Thank you for your support.

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   Children ages 5–8 are invited to Story & Craft Night at the Florence Township Library on Feb. 19 from 6:30–7:30 p.m. Decide which is your favorite furry creature, “Polar Bears or Pokemon.” Listen to stories, play a Pokemon game, and enjoy a treat! Please call 609-499-0143 or stop by in adavnce to reserve your spot.

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   Florence United Methodist will have a kitchen shower on Feb. 17. All women are invited. Thursday, Feb. 19 will be the Family Dinner at 6 p.m. Please bring a covered dish (vegetable, dessert, potatoes or pasta).
   Please mark your calendar March 21 at 6 p.m. for a delicious roast pork and sauerkraut dinner served family style. For tickets you may call 499-1129 or 499-3807. Seating will be limited so make your reservation early.

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   American Legion Post 389 will hold an Old Fashion Sock Hop on Feb. 21. Cost is $15 per ticket – cash bar. Dress is casual and prizes will be given for the best male and female ‘50s attire. Doors will open 7 p.m. with food and dancing beginning at 8 p.m. Call Phil at 499-4232 to reserve your tickets.

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   St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Second and Spring streets. Florence is having a pancake supper on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 24. Cost is $5 per person. Call Bonnie Tete at 744-9486 for tickets in advance. Tickets will be sold at the door. Doors will open 5:30 p.m.

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   Anyone interested in purchasing a memorial brick in memory of a loved one can pickup a form at the dinner or contact Bonnie Tete at 744-9469. The cost is $25 a brick. Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. will be our Ash Wednesday Service at St. Stephens. Everyone is welcome!

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   Coming up Mar. 28 Nite at the Races – details to follow (St. Stephens) Also on May 2 will be a Mother’s Day Tea. Tickets will be $30 per person. For tickets cal Bonnie Tete at 499-2982 or 744-9486.

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   Florence U.M. Church Mother & Daugter Dinner will be on May 14, Second and Broad streets. Mark the date on your calendar. Call 499-1129 or 499-3807 for more information.