May 29 @ 4:00 pm – May 30 @ 1:00 pm

Catalyst Christian School’s Annual Benefit Auction

Friday, May 29th & Saturday, May 30th

1050 E Newport Rd, Lititz

This two-day, family-friendly event is packed with fun, food, and community spirit, all in support of the school’s mission to Ignite Faith, Form Leaders, and Launch Lives.

Friday Night kicks things off with delicious food options, a wide variety of auction items, and an upbeat atmosphere as friends and families gather to give generously. The “Down Home Dinner” is available for eat-in or drive-through starting at 4pm. Don’t miss the student auction, where the kids get a chance to try out bidding on lots of great items starting at 6pm.

Saturday is a full-day community event! Enjoy tasty eats from local food trucks, cool off with ice cream, and take part in a long list of activities, including:

• An “All-you-can-eat” breakfast buffet starting at 6am
• The plant auction kicks off at 8am
• A thrilling Live Auction with unique experiences and special items
• Games and activities for kids of all ages
• KCB will be on location from 10am-12noon with giveaways like Chick-fil-A cookies (while supplies last). Request a song, see the cookie car, and more!

Whether you’re bidding on unique treasures or plants, enjoying fellowship over a meal, or watching your kids light up with excitement, there’s something for everyone. This is more than a fundraiser—it’s a celebration of the school, the students, and the incredible community.

Come be part of the joy, generosity, and purpose that make the Catalyst Auction a highlight of the year!

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Auction Schedule

Friday, May 29th

• 4-7:00 pm – Down Home Dinner (eat-in or drive-thru)
• 4-9:00 pm – Treasures & Treats (in hallway between Gyms 1 & 2)
• 6:00 pm  – Student Auction (in Gym 2)
• 6:30 pm – General Auction Begins
• 7:30 pm – Theme Baskets
• 8:00 pm – Special Features

Saturday May 30th

• 6-9:30 am – “All You Can Eat” Breakfast Buffet
• 8:00 am – Landscape Auction (outside Middle School entrance)
• 8:30 am – Registration opens for Children’s Activities
• 9 am – 1 pm – All Children’s Games
• 9 am – 12:30 pm Treasures & Treats (in hallway between Gyms 1 & 2)
• 9:15  am – Main Auction Begins
• 10:00 am – Theme Baskets
• 11:00 am – Men’s Auction
• 12:30 pm – Special Features

Check out the Cash & Carry Table located inside the main entrance. Cash & Carry is the location to find any leftover items, such as food and flowers. See the times below and come to the table to add these items to your bidder number!

10:30 am…………………………… Breakfast items
11:00 am…………………………… Flowers
1:00 pm…………………………….. Food

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Details

• Start:May 29 @ 4:00 pm
• End:May 30 @ 1:00 pm
• Event Categories:Community Events, Kids Cookie Break
• Website:https://catalystchristianschool.org/auction/

Venue

• Catalyst Christian School
• 1050 E Newport Rd
  Lititz, Pa 17543 + Google Map

May 9 @ 7:30 am – 11:30 am

Move for Life 2026

Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Location: The Junction Center, Manheim

You’re invited to The Junction Center on  Saturday, May 9, 2026, for another year of championing life through our Move for Life: Walk, Run, Plus!

Kids Cookie Break will be on location from starting at 10:00 am with contests and giveaways. Stop by the table to request a song, see the cookie car, and get a free Chick-fil-A cookie (while supplies last).

Families and friends of all ages are invited to participate in Align Life Ministries’ biggest fundraising event of the year through walking a scenic 1-mile walk or running a competitive 5K with official chip timing by 2L Race Timing.

Once you register as a runner or walker, ask your friends and family members to support the mission of Align by sponsoring you per mile or a lump sum. Following the Walk and 5K, enjoy a celebration that includes a fun zone, live worship, awards, food trucks, a client testimony, and more.

Prizes are awarded to all fundraisers who raise $50 or more. The more you raise, the more prizes you’ll receive — all to help us provide life-affirming support to pregnant, parenting, and abortion recovery clients and their families!

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EVENT SCHEDULE (rain or shine)

7:30 am | Onsite Registration & Check-In Opens for Run/Walk

8:00 am | Fun Zone Opens

8:45 am | Welcome & Prayer

9:00 am | 5K Run Starts

9:30 am | 1-Mile Walk Begins

10:15 am | Walk/Run Ends, Ministry Highlights & Awards Ceremony

10:30 am | Celebration Continues

11:30 am | Fun Zone Closes, Event Concludes

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Get the details here.

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• Date:May 9
• Time:7:30 am – 11:30 am
• Event Categories:Community Events, Kids Cookie Break
• Website:https://alignlifeministries.org/get-involved/move-for-life/

Venue

• The Junction Center
• 1875 Junction Rd
  Manheim, PA 17545 United States + Google Map

May 2 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Join Friends in Action at their 5th Annual Community Fun Day!

Saturday, May 2, 2026
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
3950 E. Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057

Join the fun at the 5th Annual Community Fun Day and Mission Expo presented by Friends in Action! From 9 am to 2 pm on May 2nd, 2026. This family event will welcome WJTL’s Kids Cookie Break. Plus, see Forgotten Friend Reptile Show, Phredd the One Man Band, a bounce house, candy cannon, barrel train ride, construction and excavating equipment, and more! With a special focus on international missions, you can experience the tangible ways FIA ministers to lost and unreached people! From a hand water pump to kid-friendly activities and crafts, and the Mission Expo, it all relates to how we serve communities across the world.

Kids Cookie Break will be on location from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm with contests and giveaways. Stop by the table to request a song, see the cookie car, and get a free Chick-fil-A cookie (while supplies last).

Activities

• Forgotten Friend Reptiles
• Phredd the One Man Band
• Big Bright Bounces (bounce house)
• Candy Canon
• Barrel Train Ride
• Construction Equipment
• AND MORE!

Food Trucks

• Hitch Coffee
• The Donut Guys
• Traveling J’s
• Rita’s
• The Holy Roller

Mission Expo

• Friends in Action International
• Crossworld

Get the details here.

April 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Everence Federal Credit Union Financial Reality Fair

You are invited to Everence in Ephrata for a free, family-focused financial wellness event with food, activities, and hands-on learning on Saturday, April 11.

The Financial Reality Fair is a fun, interactive community event designed to help kids and teens build healthy money habits in a real-life, hands-on way. Families will walk through an engaging experience where youth choose a job, set a budget, and make everyday financial decisions like housing, transportation, saving, spending, and giving.

The fun happens on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Ephrata branch location at 1021 Sharp Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522. It’s a morning of family-friendly activities and hands-on learning featuring the W Donuts Dub Truck. WJTL’s Kids Cookie Break will be on location from 10am-12pm. Stop by and see the cookie car, request a song for the radio, and pick up some fun prizes!

Whether you’re a long-time Everence member or new to our credit union, you’ll discover how the Everence Youth Program helps young people and their families build strong financial habits that last a lifetime.

Plus, during this event, get $10 when you deposit at least $25 into a new or existing Youth Savings Account or Student Checking Account. Everence Federal Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA.

Learn more about this event at everence.com/financial-reality-fair

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• Date:April 11
• Time:9:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Event Categories:Community Events, Kids Cookie Break
• Website:https://www.everence.com/financial-reality-fair

Venue

• Everence Federal Credit Union – Ephrata
• 1021 Sharp Avenue, Ephrata + Google Map

It’s almost April.  Time to get our garden ready!  Kids, maybe this is the year you start your very own garden, or help in the garden.  Mindy is stopping by from Ken’s Gardens with cool things for kids to do in the garden plus chances to win!  Visit kensgardens.com for all you need to know for the 2026 gardening/planting season, PLUS workshops and events for all ages to learn more!

You get to request your favorite song at 10:45am.  Talk to you then!

Love & Cookies,

Lisa Landis

cookiebreak@wjtl.com

LISA LANDIS~ You are in for a special treat this weekend! Jesse Rothacker of Forgotten Friend Reptile Rescue stops by the 10 o’clock Theme Party. Amphibian migration is in full swing so there is plenty to talk about! Jesse will have chances for you to win Amphibian Fun Packs with spotted salamander bookmarks, a salamander field guide, and more!

You get to request your favorite song starting around 10:45am.

Let’s meet by our radios at 9am!

Love & Cookies,

Lisa Landis

lisa@wjtl.com

cookiebreak@wjtl.com

This weekend The 10 o’clock Theme Party welcomes Erica Hamilton & Adrienne Scott of the York County Libraries with details on their new Story Time Birthday Parties for childrens ages 1-5 at Martin Library in York.

Click below for more details:

KCB is back this Saturday morning from 9-Noon.  This weekend the 10 o’clock Theme Party welcomes Katherine Horst of Horst Arts to celebrate Inspire Your Heart with Art Day!  You get to request your favorite KCB song starting at 10:45am.  We can’t wait to play your song!

Lisa Landis

cookiebreak@wjtl.com

Just a few tickets left. Don’t delay! We can’t wait to hang out with you Saturday morning February 7th.

The 10 o’clock Theme Party welcomes Bible2School. Bible2School is a program that provides free elective Bible classes to elementary school children attending public school during the school day. The children walk or are bused to a nearby church or partner location where trained volunteers engage the children in lively worship and Bible stories. Children and volunteers discuss how they can apply the Bible lessons in their lives and pray together. Learn about Bible2School and win prizes 10-11am!

You get to request your favorite KCB SONG starting at 10:45am.

Snowy songs coming up today too as we get ready for the big snow storm!

Love & Cookies,

Lisa Landis

cookiebreak@wjtl.com

December 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

A KCB Party is popping up at S. Clyde Weaver on Lititz Pike (1509 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601). The event takes place on Saturday, December 13th from 10am-12pm.

• Enjoy a sampling station
• Meet Mrs. Claus
• Free cocoa
• Free coloring sheet
• Free sand tarts (while supplies last)

Stop by the KCB Tent and request your favorite song for the radio. See the cookie car and pick up some free prizes. We can’t wait to see you!

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• Date:December 13
• Time:10:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Event Categories:Community Events, Kids Cookie Break
• Website:https://sclydeweaver.com/

Venue

• S. Clyde Weaver
• 1509 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 + Google Map