Elizabeth Township Seniors

The Elizabeth Township Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Butler’s Rock Run Inn. President Ed Ference will welcome members and guests. Debbie Gilbert will offer the table blessing before lunch. Lunch will be ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, salad, rolls, beverages and dessert.

At 1 p.m., Ference will open the business meeting. Tour directors Debbie and Vaughn Gilbert will discuss upcoming trips to Damascus and Nashville and day trips.

There will be a collection taken for a local food pantry, a 50/50 and a basket auction. Those bringing baskets include Bonnie Morningstar, Vaughn Gilbert, Janet Adams and Linda Cuadrado. Items need to be there by 11 a.m. There will be bingo after the meeting.

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