WORTH A LOOK

CRAFT SHOWS

St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center, 356 S. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown, is seeking vendors for its Holiday Craft Show planned for Nov. 3. For information call 330-792-1578.

FLEA MARKET

Central Christian Church, 2051 E. Market St., Warren, will have its annual indoor flea market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. There will be 21 vendors selling antiques, tools, toys and more. There also will be food available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit mission projects. For information call the church office from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 330-372-1676.

FUNDRAISERS

Canfield Welcome Wagon will host a Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at 6 p.m. March 23 at Antone’s Banquet Center in Boardman. The event includes dinner and a live performance, and there also will be silent and basket auctions. Tickets are $50, and proceeds will benefit local charities. For information or to make a reservation, call 330-793-1551.

North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Drive, will host a Mystery Dinner at 6 p.m. March 24. The cost is $7.50 for adults and $3.50 for children 11 and under. Proceeds will benefit young adults attending Phoenix 2013. To make a reservation call the church at 330-549-2333 through March 21.

QUILT SHOWS

Wilmington Township Mercer County Civic League Quilters are sponsoring a quilt show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Wilmington Township Municipal Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa. Admission is $2. Refreshments will be available, and a Dresden Plate quilt will be raffled. Tickets may be purchased for $1 each or six tickets for $5. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund. For information call 724-946-8074.

RAFFLES

American Cancer Society Relay for Life-Team Rachel is selling raffle tickets for four one-day Disney World Park Hopper tickets valid through April 1, 2014. This is a $480 value that admits you to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom. Tickets cost $10 each, and the drawing will be May 19. To purchase a ticket call 330-534-4907 or mail your check made payable to Team Rachel to Patti Smith, 633 Jones St., Hubbard, OH 44425; a ticket will be mailed to you.

SALES

Menagerie Thrift and Gift Shoppe, 6037 E. Market St., Warren, is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The store sells clothing, furniture, books, antiques, collectibles and Christmas items year round. All purchases benefit Animal Welfare of Trumbull County, a nonprofit organization. For more information call 330-856-5174.

North Lima Mennonite Church, 90 Mennonite Dr., will have a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday; a $2-per-bag sale is on Saturday. There also will be a bake sale and concession stand.

Turning Point No Limits Alternative Center, 5512 Youngstown-Poland Road, is looking for vendors for its upcoming rummage sale, from 4 to 8 p.m. March 30 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 31. Tables cost $10 a day for vendors. To register call 330-881-5038.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Hermitage Lions Club will sponsor a prom gown giveaway from 6 to 9 p.m. March 21 at the Sharon American Legion, 1395 E. State St., Sharon, Pa. The event is free to girls who meet income guidelines and are accompanied by a parent or guardian who can show a photo ID and an ACCESS or county assistance card as proof of income. The dresses are donated by Helen Freed’s of Sharon. For information call Greg Balakoff at 724-981-0200.

TRIPS

A bus trip to the Haufbrau Haus in Pittsburgh is planned March 24. The bus will leave at 10:30 a.m. from the Slovenian Home, 1037 Baldwin Ave., Sharon, Pa. Cost is $45 per person; tickets are available by calling 440-944-4229. Entertainment will be by Steve Grkman. For those not interested in the trip, a polka dance/jam at the Slovenian home is planned that day at 6 p.m. Cost is $10 and includes two sandwiches and a beverage.

Mineral Ridge Alumni Association Banquet Committee is sponsoring a bus trip to The Meadows Casino April 20. The cost is $30 with bonuses of $15 in slot play and $5 in food. The bus will load at 9 a.m. and leave at 9:30 from First Presbyterian Church, 3654 state Route 46, Mineral Ridge. It will return there between 6:30 and 7 p.m. Advance reservations are required and are secured through payment. Checks made payable to The Mineral Ridge Alumni Association should be mailed to P.O. Box 191, Mineral Ridge, OH 44440. Proceeds will be used to defray the cost of the June 16 alumni banquet. To make a reservation call Patty Johnson at 330-652-8555.

A calendar of activities to which the public is invited is published Monday. Please submit information to the Society Department by noon Thursday.