The Hershey Area Women's Connection will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from noon to 2 p.m. at Hershey Italian Lodge, 128 Hillcrest Road, Hershey. All ladies are invited to attend, and no memberships or dues are required.

The event will be a "Gems From the Heart" luncheon buffet. The feature will be Cheryl Hornung, founder and director of Caitlin's Smiles, and music will be provided by vocalist Rachel Gehman from Elizabethtown. Speaker Sharon Duncan from Camden, Del., will share the effect that life's many seasons have had on her.

The set price is inclusive. For lunch reservations, contact Fae at 814-571-0054 or faefunston@gmail.com or Verna at 717-838-0707. The reservation deadline is Thursday, Feb. 2.

Hershey Area Women's Connection is affiliated with Christian Women's Clubs of America.