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AUGUST HAPPENINGS Aug 26-September 1, 97th Annual Green Dreher Sterling Fair, N Main St., Newfoundland, 676-4047. Aug 27-September 1, Kiwanis Wyoming County Fair, Fairgrounds, Meshoppen, 570-833-4866. Aug 27-Sept 1, Sullivan County Fair, Fairgrounds, Forksville, 9243205. Aug 30, Annual Salt Springs Celebration, 11 a.m., Salt Springs Park, Montrose, 967-7275. Aug 30-31, The Pocono Garlic Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, Shawnee on Delaware. 856-1429. Aug 30-31, Railfest 2014, Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, 340-5200. Aug. 30-Sept 1, La Festa Italiana, Courthouse Square, Scranton.
Community Events Aug 1, Coal Cracker Cruisers Car Club Cruise Night, 6–9 p.m., Advance Auto Parts, Carbondale, 876-4034. Aug 1-2, Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m., Village Green, Montrose, 278-1881. Aug 1-3, St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church Summer Festival, Fri.-Sat., 5–10 p.m., Sun. noon–10 p.m., Parish Social Hall, Wilkes-Barre, 822-2205. Aug 2, 4th Annual Family Fun Night, Kingston Pool, Kingston, 2880554. Aug 2, ShickshinnyForward’s 3rd Annual Car Show, N. Susquehanna Avenue, Shickshinny, 550-0721. Aug 2, Flea Market, 8 a.m.–2 p.m., Gouldsboro United Methodist Church, Gouldsboro, 842-8738. Aug 2, Baba’s Bargains & Breakfast, 7 a.m.–1 p.m., St. John’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Mayfield, 945-7833. Aug 2, L.D. Schumacher Book Signing, 2–4 p.m., Library Express, Scranton, 558-1670. Aug 2, Harveys Lake Walk, 8 a.m., Sandy Beach Pavillion, Harveys Lake.
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Aug 2, Togetherness Summer Festival, Main Street, Forest City. Aug 2, Ham Dinner Buffet, 4:30 p.m., Forksville United Methodist Church, Forksville, 924-3182 Aug 3 & 17, Safe Haven Shelter Adoption Day, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Tractor Supply, Mt. Pocono (Aug. 3), Broadheadsville (Aug. 17). Aug 3, Boomer’s Angels Dog Adoption Day, 11 a.m.–2 p.m., Washington Pet Shop, Pen Argyl, 350-4977. Aug 6, 13, 20 & 27, The Cooperage Farmer’s Market, 4– 6 p.m, The Market Café, Honesdale, 253-2020 Aug 7, Monroe Co. Resource Fair, noon–4 p.m., Northampton Community College, Tannersville, 517-3953 Aug 7-9, St. John the Evangelist Summer Picnic, Church Grounds and Seton Auditorium, Pittston. Aug 8, Summer Flea Fest, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Peckville, 383-3244. Aug 8, Scavenger Hunt, 6:15 p.m., downtown Danville, 284-4502. Aug 8, Family Tennis Night, 6–8 p.m., Waverly Community House, Waverly, 586-8191 ext. 2. Aug 9, Boomer’s Angels Dog Adoption Day, 11 a.m.–2p.m., AWSOM Shelter, Stroudsburg, 350-4977. Aug 9, “Holy Cow” BBQ Dinner and Cow Flop, 1–8 p.m., St. Pius X Church, Royal, 570-222-2331. Aug 9-10, 13th Annual LebaneseAmerican Food Festival, Sat. 4–10 p.m., Sun. noon–7 p.m. , St. Joseph Melkite Greek-Catholic Church, Scranton, 343-6092. Aug 10, Pancake Breakfast, 7:30–11:30 a.m., Teeple Stevenson Young American Legion Post 765, Lookout. Aug 10, Full Sturgeon Moon Celebration, 7 p.m., The Columcille Megalithic Park & Celtic Cultural Center, Bangor, 610-588-1174.
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Aug 10, 6th Annual Pauly Friedman 5K Family Walk/Run, 8:30 a.m., Misericordia University, Dallas. Aug 11-16, Montour Delong Community Fair, Fairgrounds, Danville, 437-2178. Aug 12, “Cards for Charity” Benefiting the Deutsch Institute, 11 a.m., Elmhurst County Club, Elmhurst. Aug 14, St. John Neumann Parish Festival and 5K Run, 6 p.m., St. John Neumann Parish, Scranton, 344-6159. Aug 14-17, Moments of Magic Back to School/Daycare Shopping Event, Scranton-Carbondale Highway, Blakely. Aug 15, Villa Capri Cruisers Car Club: Cruise, Mall at Steamtown, 6–9 p.m., Scranton, 851-8633. Aug 15, Cocktails for the Courts, 5:30 p.m., Waverly Community House, Waverly, 586-8191 ext. 2. Aug 15-16, Creative Recycling, 1–4 p.m., Oldest House, Laceyville, 8691679. Aug 15-17, 9th Annual Family Festival, Blessed Sacrament Parish, Throop, 489-0752. Aug 16, Abington Christian Academy 5K Run/Walk, 9 a.m., Baptist Bible College & Seminary, Clarks Summit, 570-586-4183. Aug 16, Community Yard Sale, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., Rail-Trail Headquarters/ Susquehanna Studios, Union Dale, 679-9300. Aug16, Share the Loot Ca$h Raffle, noon–6 p.m., Salt Springs Park, Franklin Forks, 278-1228. Aug 16-22, Paint the Town: The Hill, Various Locations in the Hill Section, Scranton, 558-2490. Aug 17, Boomer’s Angels Dog Adoption Day, 11 a.m.–2 p.m., Tractor Supply, Brodheadsville, 350-4977. Aug 17, The 4th Annual Pete’s Poker Run and Pig Roast, 954-4214. Aug 17, Plein Air Show & Wine Tasting, noon–5 p.m., O’Donnell Winery, Berwick, 800-847-4810.
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