Fire prevention community event Saturday
NEW PALESTINE – The Sugar Creek Township Fire Department will host a free community event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 23.
The Fire Prevention and Safety Open House will feature free bicycle helmets, fire truck tours, a sheriff’s department demonstration, bounce houses, antique fire truck rides and a medical helicopter. The event is at 3545 S. 600W., New Palestine.
Fortville church provides free food
FORTVILLE – Gleaners Mobile Food Pantry will be in Fortville from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 23.
The pantry will distribute food to all families in need at Fortville Christian Church, 9250 N. 200W., Fortville. The parking lot opens at 9 a.m. for guests.
The church also provides a regular food pantry through Fortville Area Resource Mission. The day pantry is open from 12:30-2:30 pm. Each Tuesday, with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. for a free meal and social hour. The evening pantry is 6:30-7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of each month, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. for a free meal and social hour. Guests may only come to the pantry one time per week. For more, visit facebook.com/FortvilleAreaResourceMission or fortvillearearesourcemission.org.
Benefit car show, fish fry coming up
GREENFIELD – Mt. Comfort Church will host its seventh annual car show and fish fry Sept. 23.
The events raise money for Lighthouse Student Ministries, for the church’s youth group to attend a mission trip next summer.
The car show is from noon to 3 p.m. with registration at $20 per car; non-judged registration is $5 per car.
The fish fry is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. with $12 per meal pre-order by Sept. 21. Meal includes hand-battered cod, baked beans, macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, dessert and drink. Day-of-event price is $14.
Car show pre-registration and fish fry pre-orders are available at MtComfortChurch.com. The events are at 3179 N. 600W., Greenfield.
