LENA - St. John's Lutheran Church will hold its annual bazaar and beef and noodle dinner beginning at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 8 at the church, 625 Country Lane Drive, Lena. Coffee and rolls will be served until 10:30 a.m. with a free-will offering.

Dinner will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu includes beef and noodles, mashed potatoes and gravy, a vegetable, Jell-O salads, relishes, dinner rolls, pie or angel food cake and coffee or milk. The cost is $9 for adults, $4 for ages 6-12 and free for 5 and under (dine-in only). Carry-outs are available until 1 p.m. by calling 815-369-4035; call ahead for six or more dinners. Local delivery also will be available.

Items for sale include homemade noodles, baked goods, homemade candy, Thanksgiving and Christmas items, crafts and hand-made items.

A drawing will be held at the bazaar: Tickets are $1 per ticket/donation. First prize is a queen-size quilt, and second prize is an embroidered wall hanging.

Flu shots will be given from 9 a.m. to noon by FHN, and free blood pressure screenings will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., provided by the St. John's Parish nurses.

St. John's is a handicapped-accessible facility.