FOOD SALES AND DINNERS

TODAY

• At Benjamin Firestone Post 290, American Legion in Columbiana, the kitchen is open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and features daily specials, which follow: today, wings; Thursday, Chicken parmigiana; Friday, all-you-can-eat fish fry from 4-7 p.m. The price is $9 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Fish dinners include macaroni and cheese, fries, coleslaw, dessert, and coffee or tea.

FRIDAY

• First Presbyterian Church, 28 E. Park Ave., Columbiana, will sell homemade chili for carryout only from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The cost is $5.50 a quart. Containers are provided. Three cornmeal muffins will cost $1, and a slice of pie will be $1.25. To reserve an order, call the church, (330) 482-2666.

• Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall, 526 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, will be selling pirogi. The cost for potato or potato with kraut pirogi is $5 a dozen. Orders will be taken from 8:30 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.

• 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 :30 to 11:30 a.m. 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 or fried haddock; sides of Spanish rice, haluski, macaroni and cheese, french fries or string beans (choose two); coleslaw or applesauce; bread and butter; and coffee or tea. The cost is $9 for adults and $4.50 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.

• Potato pirogi will be sold at St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4310 Kirk Road, Austintown. To order, call (330) 799-0084 at 5:30 p.m. Thursday or from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Friday. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Cost is $5 per bag of one dozen (no containers necessary). Walk-ins are welcome, but no sales before 11 a.m. Patrons are asked to use the side entrance.

• 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 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 $6 for regular or Brier Hill pizza, and $5 for white pizza.

• 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.

• St. Stanislaus Church, 430 Williamson Ave., Youngstown, will sell real 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 noon Friday, based upon availability. Pickup will be by 2 p.m. 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. For more information visit www.ststansyoungstown.org.

SATURDAY

• Brookfield United Methodist Church, 6951 Grove St., is having an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 12, and takeouts will be available. The menu will include meatballs, salad bar, bread and butter, homemade dessert and beverage. For ticket information call (330) 448-1001 or (330) 448-4604.

• Clark Trinity United Methodist Church, 95 Charles St., Clark, Pa., will serve homemade chicken-pie dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. Meals include a slice of pie, mashed potatoes, gravy, coleslaw, applesauce, dessert and beverage. The cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 3 to 10, and free for those under 3. Takeouts and local delivery are available.

• New Waterford United Methodist Church, 46925 S. State St., is having a public sausage, egg and pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon. Donations are being accepted for the building fund.

• Parkman Chamber of Commerce will serve pancake (with pure maple syrup) and sausage breakfasts from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Parkman Community House, Route 422. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 12. Those 5 and under may dine for free.

• Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church, 3919 Southern Blvd., Youngstown, has scheduled a Swiss steak dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. The cost is $8 for adults ad $5 for children 10 and under. There will also be Chinese and silent auctions for gift baskets and other treasures.

• St. Joseph Church, 4545 New Road, will serve spaghetti dinners from 5 to 7 p.m. and again from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Meals are $5 for adults and $3 for children 6 to 12. Meals for those taking this announcement to the dinner are $4.50 for adults and $2.50 for children 6 to 12.

• St. Patrick Church, 6387 state Route 87, Kinsman, will serve spaghetti dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. The cost is $6.50 for adults, $3.50 for children 6 to 12 and free for those 5 and under. Carryouts will be available, and there will be a bake sale and craft booths.

• Southington American Legion Post 751, 3145 Warren-Burton Road, Southington, has scheduled a Swiss steak dinner from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Meals include gravy, real mashed potatoes, coleslaw, vegetable, beverages and dessert. Takeouts will be available. The donation will be $7.50 for adults and $4 for children under 12.

• Trinity Lutheran Church, 56 N. Chestnut St., Niles, will have its annual pork and sauerkraut dinner with serving from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Tickets at the door are $8 for adults and $3.50 for children 3 to 10. Carryouts are available. The Quilt Group of Trinity, Niles and Girard, will host a Chinese auction for a cross -stitched quilt, three tapestry throws, or two mystery baskets. Tickets are 6 for $5, or $1 each. Proceeds go toward the medical expenses of Mariah Leskovac, a Trinity member. For more information, call the church, (330) 652-6078.

SUNDAY

• Ellsworth Presbyterian Church, 11171 Akron-Canfield Road (Route 224), Ellsworth, will be serving spaghetti dinners from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 19. The meals include meatballs, salad, dessert and a beverage. The cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children 4-11, and for free for children 3 and under.

• Fowler Volunteer Fire Department will hold its monthly pancake, sausage and egg breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the fire station, state Route 193. Prices are $6 for adults, $4 for senior citizens and children 6 to 12, and free for preschoolers.

• Kinsman Presbyterian Church Men’s Organization will sponsor a roast beef dinner from noon to 2 p.m. at the church, 6383 Church St., Kinsman. Tickets are sold at the door and are $7 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. For information call (330) 876-4485.

• Poland Masonic Temple, 7685 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland, will serve turkey dinners from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Meals are $8 for adults, $4 for children 6 to 12, and free for those 5 and under. Carryouts are available.

• St. Anthony Church, 1125 Turin Ave., (Brier Hill) is sponsoring a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the cafeteria. Meals include two meatballs, special Monsignor John DeMarinis recipe sauce, salad, coffee and cake. The cost is $7 for adults and $4 for children under 10.

• The Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Ave., will host a roast pork dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Meals include potatoes, sauerkraut, applesauce, rolls, coffee or tea, and dessert. The cost is $8.50, and takeouts will be available. For more information call (330) 792-7973.

• The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Triangle Post 2799, 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 12.

TAKING ORDERS

• American Hungarian Club is taking orders for carryout stuffed cabbage. The cost is $12 for a baker’s dozen (13). Patrons may provide containers and save a $1 fee for a container provided by the club. Orders may be picked up from noon to 3 p.m. Oct. 25 at the club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown. To place an order, call (330) 792-3731 or (330) 792-2620 by Oct. 17 friday.

• Individual ham loaves are being sold for $1.25 each by a group of volunteers at Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St. Advance orders are required; call the church at (330) 758-4527. Pickup will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday.

• St. John Orthodox Church, Campbell “O” Club, 301 Struthers-Liberty Road, Campbell, is taking orders until Oct. 19 for frozen apple, cheese, or cherry strudel. The cost is $8 each. To place orders, call (330) 755-1670, (330) 755-3569 or (330) 755-0818. Pickup will 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 24 and Oct. 31.

UPCOMING

• Bethel Lutheran Church, 425 Crestview Drive, Boardman, has scheduled an international buffet, featuring German, Italian, Slovak and Swedish foods for Oct. 25. Seating will be available for 100 patrons for dinners at 4 p.m., and again for dinners at 6 p.m. The cost will be $12 for adults, $6 for children 6 to 12, and free for those under 5. Reservations are required by Sunday and can be made by calling (330) 757-9478.

• 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. Oct. 22 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.

• Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 420 Clearmount Drive, Youngstown, will have a fish fry fundraiser Nov. 7. Meals will be available from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and will feature Lake Erie perch, fries or macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, dessert and beverage. The cost will be $7.95 for adults and $3.95 for children 6 to 12. Those under 6 eat free. Takeouts will be available. Tickets may be purchased at the church or by calling Jack Ritter, (330) 788-7992.

• 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.