FOOD SALES AND DINNERS | Sit-down and takeout events planned

THURSDAY

• Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman Poland Road, will have takeout dinners of baked stuffed chicken breast, mashed potatoes and green beans available from 4 to 7 p.m. The cost is $6. No need to preorder or get out of the car.

FRIDAY

• American Legion Post 737, 16465 Milton Ave., Lake Milton, will serve dinners of fried or broiled fish, fries or macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, rolls and beverage from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $6.50. Meals of chicken, fries, coleslaw, rolls and beverage are $6.50, and meals of shrimp with fries, coleslaw, rolls and beverage are $7. For carryouts, call (330) 654-5630.

• Heritage Presbyterian Church, 1951 Mathews Road, Poland, is offering chili dinners from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Costs are: bowl, $2; refill, $1; quarts, $3; slice of pie, $1.50; whole pie, $6; and coffee or punch, 50 cents.

• Holy 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. Orders may be picked up from

10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday. Patrons are asked to provide containers.

• Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church will serve 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.

• Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, 526 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, will be selling pirogi. The cost for pirogi is $4.50 a dozen. 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 between 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Friday. Hot lunches will be available beginning at 11 a.m. Friday. A mini garage sale will be held in conjunction with the event.

• Potato pirogi will be sold at St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4310 Kirk Road, Austintown. To order, call (330) 799-0084 at 6 p.m. Thursday or 8 to 11 a.m. Friday. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. There will be no sales before 11 a.m. Cost is $5 per dozen. The pirogi will be sold in bags by the dozen, and patrons are asked not to take containers. Please use the side entrance. Walk-ins are welcome.

• St. Anthony Church, 1125 Turin Ave., Youngstown, will be selling pizza and other Italian treats. Orders may be placed by calling (330) 746-9577 from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. and must be picked up by 1 p.m. Friday.

• Potato, 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 orders can be picked up beginning at noon. Patrons are asked to provide their own containers. No walk-in orders will be available.

• St. Luke Church, 5235 South Ave., Boardman, will be baking Italian-style red and white pizza. Phone orders will be accepted at (330) 788-0025 between 9 a.m. and noon only. Pickup will be until 1 p.m. Price is $5.50 for red and $4.50 for white.

• St. Paul the Apostle Church, Main Street, New Middletown, will sell potato, sweet cabbage and cottage cheese pirogi. Orders can be called to (330) 542-3525 from 7 to 11 a.m. Thursday and Friday. No walk-in orders will be accepted. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday.

• St. Stanislaus Church, 430 Williamson Ave., Youngstown, will sell potato, kraut and cottage cheese pirogi. The cost is $4 a dozen. Advance orders will be taken at (330) 747-3024 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday and 8 to 11 a.m. Friday, based upon availability. Lunches will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Patrons are asked to provide their own containers and use the side entrance.

• Tod Avenue United Methodist Church, 155 Tod Ave. N.W., Warren, will hold its all-you-can-eat fish dinner from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The meal includes deep-fried ocean perch, home fries, coleslaw, bread and butter, homemade desserts and a beverage. Cost is $8 for adults and $3 for children. Meatloaf also will be available. Meals can be delivered to the Tod and Buckeye apartments by calling the church before 1 p.m. that day. Call (330) 393-3859. The United Methodist Women’s Christmas Shop and Attic Shop will be open during the dinner.

SATURDAY

• First United Methodist Church, 3711 state Route 46, Mineral Ridge, is having its turkey dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under.

• First United Methodist Church, 237 West Silver St., Sharon, Pa., is sponsoring a chicken pie supper and bazaar. The bazaar will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and dinner will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. Tickets cost $7.50 for adults and $3.50 for children under 12.

• Good Hope Lutheran Church, 12030 Market St., North Lima, will hold its 23rd annual Krautfest and Bake Sale from 4 to 7 p.m. The menu includes all-you-can-eat sauerkraut and kielbasa, mashed potatoes, applesauce, homemade pies, bread and beverage. The cost is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 12 and under. Takeout will be available.

• Serbian Orthodox Center, 420 N. Raccoon Road, Austintown, is sponsoring a stuffed cabbage dinner from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dinner includes two stuffed cabbages, mashed potatoes, green beans, bread and cake. Cost is $7 for adults and $3.50 for children 12 and under. Stuffed cabbage can also be purchased for $1 each, and various pastries also will be sold. Carryout containers will be available. For more information, call the center at (330) 799-0075.

• Vienna United Methodist Church, 4265 Warren-Sharon Road, is planning its Swiss steak dinner from 4 to 6:30 p.m. The menu will include mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, coleslaw, applesauce, bread and butter, beverage and homemade dessert. Takeouts will be available. Cost is $7.50 for adults, $4 for children 5 to 12, and free for those 4 and under. The church is handicapped-accessible.

• Volant Volunteer Fire Company is sponsoring its annual all-you-can-eat Buckwheat Pancake & Sausage Day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $3 children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. Regular pancakes also will be served. Wheelchair access is available. For more information, call (724) 533-2673 or (724) 748-5591.

• West Middlesex United Methodist Church, Main Street, is having a roast beef dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. The dinner cost is $7.50 for adults and $3.50 for children, and includes complete roast beef dinner with drinks and homemade desserts. Takeouts will be available.

• Wildare United Methodist Church, 7211 N. Park Ave. Ext., Champion, will host a Swiss steak dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. Tickets are $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children; those under 3 eat free. The menu will include mashed potatoes, corn, coleslaw, applesauce and homemade desserts. Carryouts will be available. For more information, call the church at (330) 637-5000.

SUNDAY

• Our Lady of Fatima Church, Indiana Avenue, Farrell, Pa., will hold a homemade lasagna and cavatelli buffet dinner from noon to 5 p.m. at Fatima Hall. Meals will include meatballs, bread, salad and dessert. The cost is $9 for adults and $4 for children.

• Poland Band Parents will sponsor a pasta dinner from noon to 6 p.m. at the Poland High School Cafeteria, 3199 Dobbins Road. The meal will be sit-down or takeout, and tickets will be available at the door or from any member. Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children 12 and under and free for preschoolers.

• St. James the Apostle Parish, state Route 422, New Bedford, Pa., will hold a breakfast brunch buffet from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will feature french toast and pancakes with peach and maple syrups, scrambled eggs, eggs with peppers, onions and cheese, home fries, bacon, ham, sausage, toast, sweet rolls and beverages. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children.

• St. John Lutheran Church is offering an all-you-can-eat pasta and meatball dinner to be served at noon in the Colonial Room the church, 1425 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. The meal includes salad, Italian bread and dessert. Cost is $6.50 for adults, $3.25 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. Proceeds go to the church building fund. Takeout orders will be available. For reservations, call (330) 330-1306.

• St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown, will hold a spaghetti dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the social hall. Cost is $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children 8 and under. Meals will include salad, bread, dessert and beverage. Containers will be provided for takeouts. For information, call the parish office, (330) 743-1109.

• St. Stephen of Hungary Church, 854 Wilson Ave., Youngstown, will have a pancake and sausage breakfast from 9:45 to 11:30 a.m., sponsored by the Holy Name Society and Parish Family Life Committee. Cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children and free for those 6 and under. Tickets will be sold at the door. A Chinese auction will follow at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are three for $1 or 20 for $5. Winners need not be present to win. All proceeds will benefit the church.

• Sulmona Valley Club, 92 S. Bridge St., Struthers, will serve spaghetti and meatball dinners from noon to 4 p.m. Meals are $6 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Carryouts will be available.

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 Auxiliary, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield, will serve breakfasts of eggs, sausage or ham, hash browns, pancakes, freedom toast, toast, and coffee or tea from 8 a.m. to noon. Meals are $4 for adults and $2 for children under 12.

TUESDAY

• Lord of Life Lutheran Church will sponsor its annual Election Day spaghetti dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Canfield High School cafeteria on Cardinal Drive. Dinner includes salad, rolls and butter, dessert and a beverage. The cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children 5 to 13, and free for those 4 and under.

TAKING ORDERS

• First Presbyterian Church, 28 E. Park Ave., Columbiana, will be selling homemade chili from 9 a.m. until it’s sold out. The cost is $5 a quart, and baked goods will also be for sale. This event is carryout only, and containers are provided. To reserve an order, call the church at (330) 482-2666.

• St. Mary Church, 356 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown, is taking orders until Monday for its homemade stuffed cabbage sale Nov. 10. Cost is $13 per baker’s dozen. Call (330) 799-7740, 788-7979 or 788-9132 to place an order.

• Youngstown American-Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown, is taking orders for Hungarian dobos torta until Nov. 9. The cost is $35 for a whole cake and $20 for half. A limited number of orders will be taken; call (330) 799-7008.

UPCOMING

• Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St., will hold its annual turkey dinner and minibazaar from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 8. Cost is $7.50 for adults, $4 for ages 6 to 12 and $1 for 5 and under. Carryouts will be available.

• Boar’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. Nov. 7 at the church. The menu will include salad, mashed potatoes and gravy, bread and butter, pie and beverage. Cost is $6.50, and containers will be provided for takeout orders. No reservations are necessary. For takeout orders call (330) 743-3175.

• Croatian Home, 3200 Vestal Road, Youngstown, is having a chicken dinner from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 11. Dinner includes soup, half a baked chicken, potato, vegetable, salad, dessert, coffee and tea. Cost is $9.50 for adults and $4.75 for children under 12. For reservations, call (330) 792-5414 or (330) 799-0914.

• A pasta dinner and Chinese auction from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Avalon in Buhl Park will benefit the Erika Hirschmann Foundation. Tickets are available at the Hermitage City Building. Call (724) 981-0800. Dinner tickets cost $8 for adults, $4 for children 4 to 10 and free for those 3 and under. Chinese auction tickets are $5 per sheet of 26 tickets or five sheets for $20.

• VFW Triangle Post 2799, 3161 E. South Range Road, New Springfield, will serve spaghetti dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 8. Meals include meatballs, salad, Italian bread, and coffee or tea. The cost is $5 for adults, $2.50 for children under 12 and $5.25 for carryouts.

• A 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.