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Blood Drive At St. Jane Frances
St. Jane Frances Church is having a blood drive on Sunday, February 23, from 8:00am to 1:30pm. The church hall is located at 8513 St. Jane Drive in Pasadena. Those who give blood will get breakfast (pancakes/sausage) or lunch (barbecue compliments of Beefalo Bob’s). Contact Maureen (410-980-2926) to make an appointment or just walk in. The Red Cross is in critical shortage of blood.

All-You-Can-Eat Feast At Galilee
Galilee Lutheran Church will have its Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on February 25 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Join the church for all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage and dessert. Eat-in and takeout options are available.

Tickets are $8 for adults, $3 for children 10 and under, or $20 for two adults and two or more children. Proceeds benefit North County Emergency Outreach Network (NCEON) in Glen Burnie and Galilee’s ministry, which serves Pasadena and beyond. Galilee Lutheran Church is located at 4652 Mountain Road. For more information, call 410-255-8236.

Green Haven Monthly Meeting Set For Feb. 25
The Green Haven Improvement Association invites the community to its monthly meeting on February 25 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm in the George Fox Middle School cafeteria. The guest speaker is Tina Simmons, cemetery committee chair for the Anne Arundel Genealogical Society. During the meeting, residents will also discuss the neighborhood watch program.

Bingo To Benefit Firefighters Association
Come to Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Company on March 1 for a designer purse and cash bingo from 2:00pm-5:00pm. Doors open at noon. The cost is $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Ladies Auxiliary to the Anne Arundel County Volunteer Firefighters Association. For more details, contact Jerry Burton (410-647-2389) or Pat Sohn (410-437-6013 or psohn12@comcast.net).

PBA Hoedown At Kurtz’s Beach
Ready for a good ole-fashioned hoedown? The Pasadena Business Association is again raising money to provide high school seniors with scholarships, and this year’s fundraiser is set for Saturday, March 7, from 7:00pm-11:00pm at Kurtz’s Beach. Attendees can look forward to music by DJ Marcus, a silent auction, and a menu that includes a country buffet and oyster bar, draft beer, wine, soda, coffee and tea. Tickets are $40 each if purchased by February 28 and $50 after that date. For tickets, to donate a silent auction item or to volunteer, contact Jerry Nicklow (jerry@huffinsurance.com) or Heather Frees (hfreesrealtor@gmail.com). Tickets are also online at www.pbafundraiser.com.

Rocky Railway FunShop At Gaililee 
Galilee Lutheran Church is hosting Group's VBS Rocky Railway FunShop on Saturday, March 28, from 8:30am to 12:30pm. These events offer hands-on-training where you’ll learn how to create amazing decorations with step-by-step instructions, experience a “Day at VBS,” network and learn how to plan, coordinate and pull off an amazing VBS event. Sign up here: https://group.regfox.com/rocky-railway-funshop-pasadena-md.

Northeast Prom Dress Drive
Are you interested in donating a dress to a student who may not be able to afford a dress? Northeast High School is hosting the Princess Project Prom Dress Drive. To help, donate any lightly used prom, formal, or bridesmaid dress. Accessories such as purses, shoes and jewelry are also in need. The donations can be dropped off at Northeast (1121 Duvall Highway) from 8:00am-3:00pm Monday through Friday or at Dancer’s Dreams (8679 Fort Smallwood Road) 5:00pm-9:00pm Monday through Friday, or 9:00am-noon on Saturday. For more information, contact Tammy Littleton at tlittleton@aacps.org or Ellie Hermann at nhsprincessproject@gmail.com.

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