Blueberry festival coming to Billtown

PHOTOS PROVIDED The Fall Blueberry Festival is a tradition at St. Luke Lutheran Church.
A Fall Blueberry Festival Kickoff will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 1400 Market St., Williamsport, according to a news release.
The festivities will follow the 10:30 a.m. “Pre-School Sunday” service which will have a special presentation by the Church’s Bell Choir and honor the children.
According to the news release, the festival includes live music by the Blues-Berry Band, “a group of talented musicians including church members and friends, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and blueberry treats, a pie baking contest, games for children of all ages, and information about Scout Troop 12 and Cub Scout Pack 12, both sponsored by the congregation.”
Sojourner Truth Ministries will be represented and a free-will offering will benefit their programs.
The musicians include Dave and Diana Bailey, Dan Lamade, Becky Ciabattari, Conrad Mailleue and Jay Nau with additional sound projections by Rod Strother. Festivities and parking are free.