Fairmount in Ephrata will host its fifth annual Community Book Sale on Friday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 25, from 7 to 10 a.m. The sale will be held in the Farm Crest Community Room at 1100 Farm Crest Drive, Ephrata, on the east side of the campus. The public is invited to attend.

Books at the sale will include Christian fiction, nonfiction and devotionals; general fiction; biographies; history; children's books; songbooks; cookbooks; gardening, hobbies, crafts and nature; health, self-help and family books; memoirs; and books of local, Amish, and Mennonite interest. Music CDs, puzzles, and several miscellaneous or collectible books will also be offered.

All books will be sold at half price on Saturday. All proceeds from the book sale will go to Fairmount's Sharing Fund for the benefit of residents who, through no fault of their own, have outlived their resources.