Family fall fest:

St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church is hosting a Family Faith Days fall fest from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at the parish center, 236 Route 45, Indian Creek. All are welcome. Admission is a dozen doughnuts or a gallon of apple cider and canned goods for the Sharing Hands Food Pantry. Activities include a pie-eating contest, cake walk, bonfire, hayride, climbing wall, carnival games, saint scavenger hunt, fall photo booth, crafts, saint costume contest with prizes, middle school only dance and more. Hot dogs, popcorn, doughnuts and drinks will be offered at no charge. Call (847) 362-1005 or email g56reader@aol.com.