First Posted: 1/27/2013

St. John the Evangelist Parish Community, Pittston will hold ita Night at the Races on Saturday, Feb. 9 at Seton Catholic auditorium.

The event is co-sponsored by the Holy Name and Altar and Rosary Societies.

Doors open at 6 p.m. post time is 7 p.m. for the adults-only event.

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Complimentary food and beverages will be served.

Master of ceremonies is Joe Holden of WBRE Eyewitness News.

Cost is $10 for a horse which includes admission. Winning horses receive $50.

Society members are asking attendees to bring a canned good to benefit the Greater Pittston Food Pantry.

Program booklet ads may be purchased for $25 for a quarter page, $50 for a half page and $75 for a full page.

For more information, call the parish office between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at 654-0053, John 655-5463 or Stephen 655-5307 before Feb 1 or email sje.artwork@gmail.com.