Wrapping party

Home Instead, 5239 Mahoning Ave., Austintown, will host its Be a Santa to a Senior Wrapping Party from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11 and Friday, Dec. 12. Donate wrapping paper or tape to be entered to win a prize. RSVP to 330-729-1233.

Lisbon Banquet

The Lisbon Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the Lisbon Banquet from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at New Lisbon Presbyterian Church. The menu will include meat loaf, mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, rolls, assorted Texas sheet cakes and assorted beverages. Carry-outs after 6 p.m. if available.

Knox Ruritan candy sale

The Knox Ruritan Club is conducting a homemade candy fundraiser, with all proceeds going toward the concrete pad for the dumpster. Homemade caramel pecan turtles and dark chocolate covered deluxe mixed nuts are available for $1 per package. For orders call Beckie at 330-348-3541 or any member of the Knox Ruritans.

Holiday concert

John Reese, his Varnel 5 and vocalist will perform a free concert of Christmas melodies at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10 at the Salem Community Center, 1098 N. Ellsworth Ave., Salem.