FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

THURSDAY
XCroatian Home will hold a pasta dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the clubrooms at 3200 Vestal Road, Youngstown. Dinners will feature a choice of red or white spaghetti, ravioli or cavatelli, salad, bread and butter and coffee. Proceeds will benefit the club building fund.
XSt. John Greek Orthodox Church, 4955 Glenwood Ave., Boardman, will hold a spaghetti dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children, and takeouts will also be available.
FRIDAY
XHoly Trinity Church, 250 Bridge St., Struthers, will be selling potato, cabbage and lekvar pirogi. Orders will be taken from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. to noon Friday at (330) 755-0064. No walk-in orders will be accepted. Pickup will be from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday. Patrons are asked to provide containers. This is the last sale before Easter. Sales will resume April 28.
XHoly Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church will be serving fish dinners from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at the church hall, 53 Laird Ave., Youngstown. The menu will consist of baked or fried Icelandic cod; sides of Spanish rice, haluski, macaroni and cheese, french fries or string beans (choose two); coleslaw or applesauce; and bread and butter, coffee or tea. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. Dessert will be an additional $1.50. Containers will be provided for takeouts. Orders will be accepted from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at (330) 792-1005.
XHoly Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, 526 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, will be selling pirogi and homemade plain, cinnamon and powdered sugar cake doughnuts. The cost of pirogi is $4 per dozen. Also available will be 40 frozen potato pirogi in a bag for $12. Advance orders will be taken from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday and Friday at (330) 746-9528. Orders should be placed early and are to be picked up by 2 p.m. Friday.
XImmaculate Heart of Mary Church will serve fish dinners from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the parish center, 4500 Norquest Blvd., Austintown. The cost is $7.95, and the menu includes fried or broiled fish, macaroni and cheese, pirogi, coleslaw, bread and butter, dessert and coffee or tea. Iced tea and pop will be available for an extra $1. A children's menu will be available. For takeouts call (330) 270-0650.
XLowellville Rod and Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will hold a carry-out fish fry from 2:30 to 6 p.m. The cost for fish and fries is $12, and proceeds benefit youth and conservation activities.
XOur Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Niles will sell regular, potato and spinach pizza from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school annex, 381 Robbins Ave. Advance orders are being accepted at (330) 652-2811 until 10 a.m.; no pickups before 11 a.m. Walk-ins are welcome. The church will also serve fish dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. at Marian Hall. The cost is $7 for adults and $4 for children, and meals will include coleslaw, french fries or macaroni and cheese, cake and beverage. Carryouts will also be available.
XPotato pirogi will be sold at St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4310 Kirk Road, Austintown. To order call (330) 799-0084 from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday or 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. Cost is $4 per dozen. Patrons may provide their own containers and are asked to use the side entrance. There will be no sales April 14.
XSt. Brendan Church will sponsor a fish dinner from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Maxwell Hall, 144 N. Schenley Ave., Youngstown. The menu will consist of beer-batter, fried or baked fish, haluski, macaroni and cheese, parsley potatoes or french fries, coleslaw or applesauce, cake and coffee. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. For takeouts call (330) 799-3683.
XFish dinners will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. in the parish center at St. James Church, Route 422 West, New Bedford, Pa. Meals are $7 for adults and $3.50 for children, and will feature baked or fried fish, pirogi, macaroni and cheese, french fries, coleslaw, roll and butter, dessert and beverage. Takeouts will be available. For information call (724) 964-8276,
XSt. John Church, 159 Reed Ave., Campbell, will sell haluski for $4 a quart. Phone orders only will be accepted from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, and pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the church hall. To order call (330) 755-4141 or (330) 755-0036.
XPotato, prune and kraut pirogi will be sold at St. Joseph the Provider Church, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell. Cost is $4 a dozen. Phone orders may be made beginning at 8 a.m. at (330) 755-1316, and pick up will begin at noon. Patrons are asked to provide containers. No walk-in orders will be available. This is the last sale before Easter. Sales will resume April 28.
XSt. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church will sponsor a fish fry from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Byzantine Center at the Grove, 3801 Shady Run Road, Youngstown. Dinners will feature 10-ounce haddock with side dishes, dessert and coffee. Price is $8 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under. Takeout orders also will be available.
XSt. Paul the Apostle Church, Main Street, New Middletown, will sell potato, sweet cabbage and cottage cheese pirogi for $3.50 a dozen. Orders can be called to (330) 542-3525 from 7 to 11 a.m. Thursday and Friday. Walk-ins filled based on availability. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday. April 7 will be the last sale before Easter; sales will resume April 28.
XSt. Stanislaus Church, 430 Williamson Ave., Youngstown, will sell potato, kraut and cottage cheese pirogi. Advance orders will be taken at (330) 747-3024 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday and 8 to 1 Friday, based upon availability. The cost is $4 a dozen for potato and kraut and for cottage cheese. Lunches will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Patrons are asked to provide their own containers. Sales will resume April 28.
XSt. Vincent de Paul Church, 4453 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna, will hold a fish dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. featuring baked or fried fish, parsley potatoes, coleslaw, applesauce, pirogi, beverage and homemade desserts. Cost is $7.50 for adults, $7 for senior citizens, $4 for children 6 to12 and free to those 5 and under.
XTod Avenue United Methodist Church, 155 Tod Ave. N.W., Warren, will hold an all-you-can-eat fish dinner from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The meals will include home fries, coleslaw, bread, beverages and homemade desserts. Meatloaf also will be available. Meals are $7 for adults and $2.50 for children. Takeouts will be available from 3:30 to 6:30. Residents of the two high-rise buildings on Tod and Buckeye avenues may place advance orders by calling (330) 393-3859 by 3 p.m., and meals will be delivered.
SATURDAY
XAmerican Legion Post 560, 103 Twelfth St., Campbell, will sponsor a steak fry from 4 to 9 p.m. The menu will include baked potato, vegetable, salad and dessert. The donation is $12. There will be a 50-50 drawing and takeouts will be available. For tickets, contact Joe Mazzocco, (330) 755-7521.
XCornerstone Presbyterian Church, 471 Mathews Road, will hold a pasta dinner and silent auction from 4 to 7 p.m. Proceeds will benefit a mission trip to Mexico in July. Large portions are $6 and small portions are $4.
XCortland United Methodist Church, 155 N. Hight St., will hold a Kentucky Mountain dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. featuring honey baked ham, corn bread, creamed chicken on biscuit, green beans, bean soup, cobbler and beverage. The cost is $7.50 for adults, $3.50 for children 5 to 12, and free for those 4 and under.
XFowler United Methodist Church, 3426 Youngstown-Kingsville Road, will hold a chicken-pie dinner from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Meals will include potatoes, green beans, applesauce, coleslaw, bread, dessert and beverage. Cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 6 to 12 and free for preschoolers. Takeouts will be available.
XKinsman United Methodist Church, 8362 Main St., will hold a bake sale beginning at 10 a.m. and a soup and sandwich luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Homemade soup will also be sold by the quart.
XSt. John Orthodox Church in Campbell will hold a Russian Easter Fest from noon to 5 p.m. at St. Joseph the Provider Hall, 633 Porter Ave., Campbell. There will be food, baked goods, Easter crafts and homemade candy, and a demonstration of Ukrainian pysanky.
SUNDAY
XCapt. Charles M. Marino Post 3, Italian-American War Veterans, 113 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown, will serve spaghetti dinners from noon to 5 p.m. The cost is $5.50 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 10. Those 5 and under may eat for free. Carryouts also will be available; containers can be purchased or patrons may provide their own.
XGirard-Liberty Kiwanis Club will hold a pancake and sausage breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon at the Masonic Temple in Girard. The cost is $5, and tickets will be available at the door, from members or by calling (330) 545-1338.
XHoliday Inn MetroPlex Centre, Belmont Avenue, Liberty, will hold a pasta dinner from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. as a benefit for Liberty Relay for Life. The cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children. Carryouts will be available. For information call (330) 759-0606.
XHome and School Association of Mantua St. Joseph School will hold a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hughes Hall, 11045 St. Joseph Blvd., Mantua. Meals will include sausage, syrup, fruit toppings and the choice of coffee, tea, orange juice or milk. The cost is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors, $2 for children 6 to 12, and free for those 5 and under. There will also be a basket raffle. Tickets are $1 each or six for $5. For information call the school, (330) 274-2268, or the parish office (330) 274-2253.
XImmaculate Heart of Mary Church will serve a brunch from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the parish center, 4500 Norquest Blvd., Austintown. Meals will include scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, sausage, potatoes O'Brien, French toast, bagels, fruit, pastries, and beverages. The cost is $6.95 for adults, $4.95 for children 6 to 10, and free for those 5 and under.
XOur Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Via Mount Carmel, Youngstown, will sponsor a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the church hall. Cost is $5.50 for adults and $3 for children. Carryouts will be available; containers are 75 cents or you can provide your own.
XSt. Christine Cub Scout Pack 22 will hold an all-you-can-eat pasta dinner from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Christine School, 3125 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown. Cost is $6 for adults and $4 for children 5 to 12; those 4 and under eat free. The menu will include meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and beverage. Containers will be provided for carryouts. A Chinese auction will also be held.
XSt. John Church, 159 Reed Ave., Campbell, will hold a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the church hall. Adult meals are $6, and children are $3. Carryouts will be available. There will also be a basket raffle.
XStuffed cabbage dinners will be served at St. Matthias School Hall, Father Snock Center, 2800 Shady Run Road, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Meals will include mashed potatoes, corn, bread, cake and coffee or tea. The cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children 5 to 11. Those 4 and under are free. Pop is 40 cents a can. Containers will be provided for takeout dinners; no phone orders.
XSt. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, 463 Robinson Road, Campbell, will have a spaghetti dinner with serving from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Patrons are asked to provide containers for takeouts.
XSt. Stephen of Hungary Church Holy Name Society, 854 Wilson Ave., Youngstown, will hold a pancake, egg and sausage breakfast from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meals are $5 for adults , $3 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. A Chinese auction will begin at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are three for $1 or 20 for $5. Winners need not be present to win. For more information call (330) 743-1905.
TAKING ORDERS
XHoly Trinity Romanian Orthodox Church, 626 Wick Ave., Youngstown, is taking orders for Easter candy until Tuesday at (330) 746-5397. Pickup will be daily between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through April 14.
XOur Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 381 Robbins Ave., Niles, is taking order for Easter bread to be picked up between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. April 11 or 12. The cost is $5 for raisin and $4.50 for plain. For orders call the church office, (330) 652-5825.
UPCOMING
XBoar's Head Ladies of St. John's Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will sponsor a chicken dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 12. at the church. The menu will include salad, mashed potatoes and gravy, bread and butter, pie and beverage. Cost is $6, and containers will be provided for takeout orders. No reservations are necessary. For takeout orders call (330) 743-3175.
XCanfield Christian Church, corner of Broad and Maple streets, will serve a Lenten breakfast from 6:30 to 9 a.m. April 12. Donations will be accepted.
XPost and auxiliary members of VFW Triangle Post 2799, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield, will serve spaghetti dinners with meatballs, salad, bread and coffee or tea from 4 to 7 p.m. April 13. The cost is $5 for adults and $2.50 for children under 12. Carryout dinners available.
XYoungstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, will hold a benefit spaghetti dinner, "Mangia Extravaganza," from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 23 in the Moyer Room. Meals will include meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and beverage. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for children and senior citizens. Patrons are asked to take containers for takeout orders. Singing waiters will entertain and "Grandma Fadassione" will be the hostess. There will be additional music, a 50-50 raffle and a Chinese auction. Proceeds will benefit the Playhouse and Youth Theatre. Reservations are suggested. For more information or tickets, call the box office, (330) 788-8739.
XA listing of food sales and dinners is published Wednesday. Please submit information for takeout and sit-down dinners to the Society Department before 5 p.m. Monday.