The annual church picnic at Holy Rosary Church in Duryea brought the community together for fun, food, and music, while also raising funds for the parish.<\/p>\n
DURYEA, Pa. \u2014 A community coming together to enjoy an annual church picnic.<\/p>\n
The longtime summer tradition is held here on the grounds of Holy Rosary Church and School in Duryea.<\/p>\n
The event includes homemade treats, live entertainment, and an indoor flea market.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Organizers say the jam-packed weekend is not only a good time, but a big help to the parish.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Father Michael Bryant, Pastor of Nativity of our Lord Parish says, “It has two main parts, it provides a lot of finances that helps us out, and it but it also brings together all kinds of people and all kinds of families as we build a community here.”<\/p>\n
Bob Piccoletti of Taylor says, “This is our first time here, so we are looking forward to some potato pancakes and some good hot dogs and hamburgers.”<\/p>\n
For the final night of the church picnic, The Sperrazza Band took the stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The annual church picnic at Holy Rosary Church in Duryea brought the community together for fun, food, and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242576,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-242575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}