Food Sales and Dinners: Sit-down and takeout events planned

THURSDAY

• Poland United Methodist Church, 1940 Boardman-Poland Road, will sell homemade dinners to go from 4 to 6 p.m. or until they’re sold out. The meals include a baked stuffed chicken breast, mashed potatoes and green beans. Cost is $6 per dinner. This is a drive-through service; there’s no need to preorder or get out of the car.

FRIDAY

• Holy Trinity Church, 250 Bridge St., Struthers, will sell 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 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.

• St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4310 Kirk Road, Austintown, will sell potato pirogi. To order call (330) 799-0084 at 5:30 p.m. Thursday or 7:30 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 is sold by the dozen in bags, 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 sell 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 $4.50 a dozen. Frozen pirogi also will be sold while supplies last. 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 bake 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 $4.50 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 sell all-you-can-eat fish dinners from 3:30-6:30 p.m. The meal includes deep-fried ocean perch, home-fried potatoes, coleslaw, bread, homemade desserts and beverage. The cost is $8 for adults and $3 for children. Meatloaf also is available. Meals can be delivered to the Tod and Buckeye high-rise apartments by calling the church office before 1 p.m. at (330) 393-3859.

SATURDAY

• Austintown Community Church, 242 S. Canfield Niles Road, will host a roast beef dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church fellowship hall. Meals include salad, homemade rolls and pie. The cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 5 to 11 and free for those 4 and under. Carryouts will be available. Dinner tickets can be obtained at the church office or at the door. Whole pumpkin, cherry, apple, lemon and coconut pies, $7 each, can be ordered in advance by calling the church office, (330) 799-4214, or (330) 797-8656. Checks for pies are to be made payable to ACC Project Grow. Pickup will be at the dinner.

• Coitsville Presbyterian Church, 91 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, Youngstown, will have an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner and a bake sale from noon to 6 p.m. The price is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Dinner includes two meatballs, salad, bread, butter, cake and a beverage. Takeouts will be available.

• New Waterford United Methodist Church, 46925 S. State St., will serve ham dinners with all the fixings from 4 to 7:30 p.m. as a fundraiser to assist with the medical expenses of Melvin and Barb Mercer. Raffle tickets will be sold for a Husqvarna String Trimmer, half side of beef and an air trip to Gettysburg, Pa.

• Salem Masonic Temple is having a spaghetti dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the temple, 788 E. State St., sponsored by Salem Chapter 94. Cost for adults is $5 and for children, $3. Takeouts will be available, and there is a handicapped-accessible elevator.

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

SUNDAY

• American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown, will serve chicken paprikash dinners from 1 to 3 p.m. Reservations will be accepted until Thursday at (330) 538-9970. Meals are $7.50. Patrons my provide containers for takeouts or pay 50 cents for one.

• Capt. 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 $6 for adults and $3.50 for children 6 to 10. Those 5 and under may eat for free. Carryouts will be available; containers can be purchased or patrons may provide their own.

• Croatian Home, 3200 Vestal Road, Youngstown, will serve chicken soup dinners from noon to 4 p.m. Meals include half a baked chicken, vegetable, potato, salad, roll, coffee, tea and dessert. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 10. Reservations are required by Friday by calling (330) 792-5414, (330) 279-9056 or (330) 799-0914.

• First Baptist Church, 7 E. Kline St., Girard, will be serving pasta dinners from 1 to 4 p.m. The cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children 3 to 12 and free for kids 2 and under. Takeouts will be available. For more information, call (330) 545-9178.

• Oblate Sisters Auxiliary will host a spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Teresa Casini Hall, 50 Warner Road, Hubbard. Tickets cost $6 for adults and $4 for children under 12 and are available at the door.

• Paradise United Church of Christ, at the corner of New Buffalo and Calla roads, is sponsoring a homemade soup and bread luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. The cost is $6.50 for adults, $5 for children 4 to 10 and free for those 3 and under. Featured will be homemade soups, a bread station, a mini salad bar, dessert cakes and hot and cold drinks. Carryouts of soup are available only in pints. A handicap ramp and elevator are on the west entrance of the church.

• Poland Masonic Temple, 7685 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, will serve Swiss steak dinners from 12:30 to 4 p.m. The cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. Carryouts will be available.

• St. James Men’s Club will serve a spaghetti dinner from noon to 4 p.m. in the church hall, 50 Rosemont Road, North Jackson. Cost is $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children 11 and under. Containers will be provided for takeouts.

• A breakfast brunch at St. James the Apostle Church, Route 422 West, New Bedford, Pa., will be served from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the church social hall by the men’s group. The buffet will include French toast and pancakes with fruit and maple syrups, sausage, bacon, home fries, ham, scrambled eggs, eggs with peppers, onions and cheese, toast, rolls, juice and coffee. Tickets are $6 for adults, $3 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. For information, call (724) 964-8276.

• St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 159 Reed Ave., Campbell, is sponsoring a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Takeouts will be available. There also will be a basket raffle and a bake sale.

• St. Patrick Church will sponsor a spaghetti dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the social hall on Oak Hill Avenue, Youngstown, to raise funds for the rebuilding of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Slidell, La., which was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Meals include salad, bread, dessert and beverage, and are $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for children 8 and under. Carryouts will be available. In conjunction with the dinner, a concert will be presented at 2 p.m. in the church by the Wade Reardon Singers. For more information, call the parish office, (330) 743-1109.

• St. Rose Church, 48 East. Main St., Girard, will be selling dinners of rotisserie grilled chicken from 1 to 4 p.m. in Rosetta Hall at the church. The meal includes half a chicken, baked potato, choice of corn or green beans almondine, salad and dessert. The dinners, which cost $9 each, are for takeout only. To order, call (330) 545-4351.

• Southington American Legion Post 751 will serve breakfasts of sausage and all-you-can eat pancakes, or biscuits and gravy, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the post, 3145 Warren-Burton Road. The donation is $5.50 for adults and $3 for children 5 to 12. Those 4 and under eat free.

• Sulmona Valley Club, 92 S. Bridge St., Struthers, will serve homemade spaghetti dinners from noon to 4 p.m. The cost is $6 for adults and $3.50 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 $5 for adults and $3 for children under 10.

UPCOMING

• 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. April 9 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.

• Pricetown United Methodist Church, 4640 Pritchard-Ohltown Road, Newton Falls, will serve a home-cooked supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. April 9. The menu includes meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, vegetable, dessert and beverage. The cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children 6 to 12 and free for kids 5 and under. Carryouts will be available.

• St. Mark’s Building Blocks Preschool, 280 Mill Creek Drive, Boardman, will serve pasta dinners from noon to 4 p.m. April 13. Dinners are $6 for adults, $3 for children 3 to 12 and free for those 2 and under. Takeouts will be available. There also will be a Chinese auction. For tickets or additional information, call (330) 788-9599.

• VFW Triangle Post 2799 Auxiliary, 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 10 . The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children under 10.

• A listing of food sales and dinners is published Wednesday. Please submit information for takeout an sit-down dinners to the Society Department before 5 p.m. Monday.