Parkland Press

Q. My five-year-old son likes to play hide and seek, but it has started to become a problem because he will hide without telling me, whether at home or at the store. I become frantic trying to find him. He doesn’t always answer me when I call him, and I become afraid that he has gotten lost or that someone has taken him. When I do find him, he just laughs. I can’t get him to stop. What should I do: Put a leash on him when we go out?

“Hiding from mom is a game. Everything to a five-...

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Forgotten Feline and Fidos animal shelter, 6022 Mountain Road, Germansville, will have cat and kitten adoptions noon-4 p.m. Oct. 20 and 27 at the shelter.

Adopt a kitten, adult or foster one.

To adopt that day, veterinarian records from past pets would be helpful in completing the adoption.

To adopt on any other day, contact Therese at 610-248-7399.

The shelter only accepts cash or checks, no credit or debit cards.

For more information, call...

THURSDAY, OCT. 18

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, 10 a.m.-noon. Call 610-398-9272.

·Model Railroad Explorer Post 101 at Coplay Municipal Building, Room 201, 96 S. Fourth St., 7-9 p.m. Call 610-965-2598 or 610-262-7013.

·Al-Anon Family Support group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families from 8-9 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7-9 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous....

Union United Church of Christ, Neffs, and Union Lutheran Church, Schnecksville, invite children to trunk-or-treat 3-5 p.m. Oct. 20.

Decorated vehicles will be set up at both church parking lots. Children can wear costumes, walk through the cemetery, and pick up treats at each place.

Both churches will have food for the hungry ghosties and goblins.

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Come to hear lovely music performed by Trio Jolie at Union UCC, Neffs, at the 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. worship...