Ice cream social, baseball demo part of St. Francis event

The community is invited to a free ice cream social from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at 10th and Ash Park in Newton.

The event is sponsored by Saint Francis Community Services to thank local individuals who work with Saint Francis Foster Care Homes.

All ages are invited.

Members of the Newton Rebels baseball team will give a hitting demonstration. Attendees can bring their kids and ball gloves.