Listen in today as Sarah from Historic Rockford shares America 250 events for all ages! Visit historicrockford.org for details.
June 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
A KCB Party is popping up at Chick-fil-A Lincoln Highway (2467 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA 17602)
Saturday, June 20
10am-12pm
Bring the family and enjoy exciting activities, including photo opportunities with the Chick-fil-A Cow, sample their Peach Milkshake, and other special summer treats. Plus coloring sheets for kids!
Stop by the KCB Tent for some free goodies. Win prizes, request a song for the radio, see the cookie car, and more!
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Click here for more information: Refreshing Mountain Retreat & Adventure Center
May 9 @ 7:30 am – 11:30 am
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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May 29 @ 4:00 pm – May 30 @ 1:00 pm
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:
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!
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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May 9 @ 7:30 am – 11:30 am
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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May 2 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
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
Food Trucks
Mission Expo
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April 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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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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
