Living to serve others. The words on this paper are not enough to give the true meaning of what Jean Achey means to Miller-Keystone Blood Center; Jean is Miller-Keystone Blood Center (MKBC). She is one of the most gracious, kind, and generous women you can meet and she gives a piece of herself [...]
May is National Foster Care Month and The Salvation Army Children’s Services is inviting everyone to help us honor it on Saturday May 16th at Coca-Cola Park, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, in Allentown. Runners and walkers of all ages and skill levels are invited to register for the 4th Annual Rock N’ Run [...]
“Love of Life” Blood Drive Includes Grand Prize Drawing To See Nickelback at PPL Center Miller-Keystone Blood Center in partnership with B104 is hosting the “Love of Life” blood drive event on Wednesday, February 11. The blood drive, held at Miller-Keystone Blood Center, 1465 Valley Center Parkway, Bethlehem, will take place from 8:00am- 4:00pm. All [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM, Allentown is forming a new team of volunteers to help plan the museum’s annual gala held each December. If you like events, decorating, silent auctions or entertainment, you may enjoy planning this fun event with a team of neat people. Call Linda Merkel, [...]
STEELSTACKS HOSTING OSCARS®VIEWING PARTY FEBRUARY 22 Fundraiser to benefit Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas and ArtsQuest film program at SteelStacks It’s a celebration of Hollywood, complete with a multiple-screen telecast of the 2015 Academy Awards®, when the nonprofit ArtsQuest hosts its annual Viewing Party for the Oscars® at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, [...]
From Ancient Sparta to Contemporary Greek Favorites Benefits JAACF at Yianni’s Taverna Tour the Greek Isles though a wine and culinary experience at Yianni’s Taverna, Thursday, March 12, 6 p.m., to benefit the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation. “This fundraiser will be a fun night of foods, wine and entertainment highlighting different tastes and regions [...]
Last Chance Ranch Holding 2nd Annual Gala at SteelStacks April 11 Fundraiser to support nonprofit animal rescue’s expansion & community education programs It’s an evening of music, food and fun benefitting abused and neglected animals throughout the region as Last Chance Ranch hosts its Boots, Barks & Bowties Gala at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, [...]
On February 8 from 1-3p.m., the public is invited to sample a delicious array of dishes and desserts at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, all of them made with Girl Scout Cookies, as the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, ArtsQuest™ and the region’s culinary community come together for the first-ever “Girl Scout Cookie Crunch” event. [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Allentown needs “Earn-a-Bike” instructors for children ages 9-17. Volunteers will mentor and assist children in repairing bicycles. Commitment is one weeknight 6-8pm for 12 weeks. No experience necessary. Training provided. Call James Williams, 610-434-1140, james@communitybikeworks.org. GRACEDALE NURSING HOME, Bethlehem - Help our non-walkers get [...]
Judith’s Reading Room Leads Effort to Get Books into the Hands of Low Income Lehigh Valley Families For the second year in a row, Judith’s Reading Room , a literacy nonprofit, provided outstanding children’s books to families served through Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) offices in the Lehigh Valley. Most WIC families cannot afford to [...]