July 29th – Aug 1st •Fire truck rides on a REAL 1974 Mack CF fire truck that is in regular service •Live music •Silent Auction •Bingo •Vendors & Crafters •Food & Drinks •Rides •Games •Beer Garden •Fireworks Menu includes: DRINKS: Soda, iced tea, lemonade, water, beer, hot chocolate, coffee, hot tea FOOD: Hot dog, hamburger, [...]
On Thursday, July 30, 2015, the Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) will celebrate its 25th anniversary at the Independent Living “CILver Celebration” (ILC) at Miller Symphony Hall in Allentown. The ILC event is presented by Easton Coach Company and The Express Times. Each year, LVCIL commemorates its founding as well as the signing [...]
Join the Lehigh Valley Mall this Friday from 2 to 6 PM as they host the Miller-Keystone Blood Drive. Hundreds of local residents will donate at the Miller-Keystone Blood Mobile in the Lehigh Valley Mall parking lot between J.C Penney and Modell’s Sporting Goods. To help save a life, donors are encouraged to register at [...]
Program Commemorates 25th Anniversary of the Signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network will host a launch party for Arts & Access, a year-long commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act on Friday, July 24. Community members are invited to attend the celebration, which begins at [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY BETHLEHEM SPECIAL OLYMPICS is looking for someone to organize and help create our monthly newsletter that goes out to all athletes and volunteers. Specific experience is not necessary as long as you are well-organized, dependable, have good written skills, and are a quick learner of programs. Contact [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CEDARBROOK NURSING HOME, Allentown/Fountain Hill is looking for a volunteer to work in our small gift shop. Duties include waiting on customers, assisting residents with purchases, running the register, and keeping stock filled. Cash register experience is helpful; training will be given. Call Kerry Magliane, 610-336-5684, kerrymagliane@lehighcounty.org. [...]
BLUEBERRIES – AND SO MUCH MORE Hailed as the “Sweetest Festival of the Summer,” the 2015 Blueberry Festival promises live music, local crafters, children’s games, colonial demonstrations, beer, wine and mead tastings and, of course, blueberry pie and blueberry ice cream. Historic Bethlehem Museum & Sites will host the 2015 Blueberry Festival Saturday, July 18 [...]
Olympus Partners with Habitat for Humanity for Legacy “Day of Caring” June 25 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 345 N 8th St, Allentown, PA Luke Calcraft volunteering at a Habitat Lehigh Valley construction site last year - June 2014 - at a Bethlehem construction site on Aaron St. Olympus has partnered [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown needs volunteers to help with registration, packet pick-up, finish line, race course, and Country Fair at the Corner Store Run at Lehigh University on August 22. Three shifts available from 6:30am-10:30am, 7:30am-11:30am, or 6:30am-11:30am. Volunteers under 18 years must have [...]
The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley hosted its first Speed Networking and Community Connection Event for nonprofit organizations to meet potential board or committee members. The Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley in collaboration with Association of Fund Raising Professionals and Leadership Lehigh Valley hosted our 1st Speed Networking event hosting 35 nonprofit agencies [...]
