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St. Mary Parish in Hamburg is hosting their 22nd Annual Harvest Fest on Friday, October 2 from 4 to 9 PM and Saturday, October 3 from 12 to 9 PM. Flamin’ Dick and the Hot Rods are performing from 6 to 9 PM on Friday, October 2. On Saturday, October 3, guests will enjoy The Vince Rollins Duo from 1 to 4 PM and The Northkill Creek Band from 6 to 9 PM. Stop by for a safe, positive, and fun community event made for the entire family! Enjoy great food, entertainment and activities for all ages.  Homemade ethnic foods and desserts, including Latin Cuisine, kids games, a corn maze, hay rides, a bounce house, rock wall, bungee jump, bingo, theme baskets, quilt and cash raffles, and a beer and wine bar. This event is rain or shine. Parking and admission are free, and credit cards are accepted.

The 13th Annual Guts & Glory Health & Wellness Expo is taking place on Saturday, October 3 from 11 AM to 3 PM at Jim Dietrich Park! This event is a free, community-wide celebration of health for people of all ages and walks of life! It showcases a farmers market, educational booths, small businesses, nonprofits, fresh locally sourced food, live cultural performances, fitness zones, health screenings, live yoga classes, massage, wellness experts, active engagement with First Responders, and an interactive human colon exhibit, to name a few features. This event is designed to educate the health curious, elevate the understanding of the health conscious, and raise community awareness of the importance of digestive health through the free exchange of information and resources. This event aims to bring about positive impact to improve the lives of the residents of Berks County by inspiring and compelling people to eat and live better. Stop by this block party celebration, and use all of your senses to inspire and motivate yourself to be the healthiest you can be. Those looking to register as a vendor, can keep an eye out on the website here.

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of My Gut Instinct*

The Annual Fleetwood Main Street Fair is taking place on Saturday, October 3 from 9 AM to 2 PM. All proceeds from this event are used for a scholarship fund that benefits two graduating seniors at Fleetwood, as well as in the form of a donation to a local nonprofit. In addition to multiple local vendors set up along main street, the day will also include delicious food, two bands performing throughout the day, an apple pie eating contest, and more! Be sure to stop by Fleetwood Bank’s booth near the ATM outside of the main branch.

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Fleetwood Main Street Fair*

CASA of Berks County is hosting their Gala of Light fundraiser on Saturday, October 3 at Building 24! The reception and silent auction will begin at 5 PM and entertainment, a live art auction presented by the Berks Art Alliance, and awards will start at 6 PM, ending at 8 PM. This special evening will honor Judge Arthur Grim with their Visionary Award and recognize Berks Hearing Officer, Narcy Hughes, with their Champion for Children Award. Special guests are the Ortiz Family who adopted Lucian and Alex. The family and two boys were guests of our 2024 Gala and are returning for our Forever Family Celebration. Be part of this enchanting evening of camaraderie, inspiration and giving that ensures CASA’s essential work continues. Your presence and support make it possible for CASA of Berks County to advocate for the most vulnerable children in Berks County Foster Care. Learn more about sponsorships and purchase tickets here.

The Oley Valley Community Education Foundation is hosting their annual “Swing Fore Education” Golf Tournament at Golden Oaks Golf Course on Monday, October 5. Many local businesses, community members, and education supporters come together for a great day on the green — all while raising vital funds for student enrichment programs to benefit education in the Oley Valley! Foursome packages include 18 holes of championship golf, a golfer swag bag, lunch before or during play, drinks and snack stations throughout the course, post-golf reception with buffet dinner, on-course contests, and prizes for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams. Register your foursome today here! Various sponsorship opportunities are also available, which you can learn more about and register for here.

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of the Oley Valley Community Education Foundation and proud sponsor of this event*

Vision Resource Center‘s upcoming Dine in the Dark event is taking place on Thursday, October 8 from 6 to 9 PM at the Berkshire Country Club, hosted by the Vision Resource Center of Berks County and Kutztown University Teachers of the Visually Impaired. This special evening will bring our community together to foster awareness and support for blind and low-vision individuals, empowering children and adults through vital programs and resources. Learn more and purchase tickets here!

The State Theatre Preservation Society is hosting a 10th anniversary fundraiser by presenting The Right Price Game Show, Boyertown Edition, on both Saturday, October 10 at 7 PM and Sunday, October 11 at 1 PM. A fun and entertaining event with fun and fabulous prizes. Christin Smith Myers will be hosting the event, and the wheel is built and ready to spin! They will also be holding a raffle prize drawings for the audience between games. Spin the wheel, get a chance to come down to bidders row, play Blink, Mountain Climber, the Punch Board, Bidders Row, and more! Purchase your tickets here.

St. Paul’s U.C.C. Guild is hosting their annual Takeout Pot Pie day on Friday, October 16 from 1 to 5 PM. Pot pie is $11 for a quart or $6 for a pint. Place your order by calling or texting 610.334.1794. All orders are due by September 25.  Pick up will take place in the social room of the church. Baked goods will also be available for purchase.

St. Paul’s U.C.C. Guild is hosting their annual Pot Pie Supper, bake sale, and silent auction on Saturday, October 17 from 3:30 to 6:30 PM. The dinner is $13 for adults and children 5 and under are free. In addition to chicken pot pie, the dinner includes corn, coleslaw, bread and a roll, as well as drinks and desserts. Homemade baked goods will be for sale, and the church’s annual silent auction will take place, too. Tickets will be sold at the door, and the event is handicapped accessible.

LC Medical and Support Services invites you to an evening of celebrating 40 years of LC Ministry! Join them on Tuesday, October 20 at the DoubleTree in Reading. Doors open at 5:15 PM and dinner is served at 6:15 PM. Keynote Speaker, Susan Bane (aka Dr. Pink Glasses) is a board-certified physician who has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for over 28 years. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and secure your tickets here!

*Fleetwood Bank is a proud supporter of LC Medical and Support Services*