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• 2011 Turkey Trot 5K Run and Family Walk
, Nov. 13 at 9 a.m. in
The Turkey Trot is $10 per person and kids under 12 run free! Any donation of $10 or more will receive a T-Shirt. There will be music, food, and prizes to the first place runners. All proceeds are donated to the American Cancer Society to further cancer research. For more information contact James Thomson (732-614-0300), 5Kturkeytrot@gmail.com
Trappe Beef and Beer Barn Dance on Nov. 12, benefiting Trappe Today and Tomorrow Committee and the .
The event is from 7 to 10 p.m. Attendees must by 21 or older; tickets are $15 each ($20 at the door).
• is seeking volunteer help for its Christmas Bazaar on Friday, Nov. 18 (4 to 8 p.m.) and Saturday, Nov. 19 (9 a.m. and 3 p.m.)
• The cheerleaders will be sponsoring a pancake breakfast on Nov. 12 from 8-10 a.m. at the Applebee’s in Royersfod. Prices are $7 for adults and $3 for children younger than 10; breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, coffee, juice, tea or soda. 
For more information or to buy tickets in advance contact Linde Lepera at Leperax4@yahoo.com or by phone/text at #484-919-1972

Today in History
From History.com
• Louisa May Alcott publishes first story (1852)
• World War I ends (1918)
• Dedication of the Tomb of the Unknowns (1921)

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