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Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra Community Concert

  • Apr 9, 2013

The Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra will present a community concert featuring the music of George Gershwin, Aaron Copeland, Richard Rodgers, selections from "Fiddler on the Roof" and others at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 14 at Temple Beth El in South Whitehall. The orchestra will be conducted by George …

Awareness

Pat Ytsma Ride Safe Bike Tour

Friends and colleagues of Patrick B. Ytsma are pleased to announce that the second annual Pat Ytsma Ride Safe Bike Tour will take place on June 2nd, 2013 beginning at 7 a.m. The tour was established in 2011 to honor Pat Ytsma of Bethlehem, who died after being struck by a car while riding his …

Awareness

Jewish Community to Commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day

There are two important ways that people who did not live through the Holocaust try to grasp it. They hear the numbers, like the six million Jews that perished. They remember the photographs, powerful black and white imagery ingrained in our collective minds. On Sunday, April 7, at 7 p.m. at the …

Promotions

Univest Bank and Trust Co. Participates in Lehigh Valley IronPigs 'Double Plays Pay' Sponsorship to Raise Money for Wildlands Conservancy

Univest Bank and Trust Co. have renewed a sponsorship agreement with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs baseball team which will raise money for Wildlands Conservancy, whose mission is to protect and restore critical natural areas and waterways and educate the community to create a legacy of a healthy, …

School

LCCC Students Learning the Basics of Sailing

Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) is partnering with the Windward Sailing Club to teach the basic techniques of sailing. Class runs May 7 through June 4 from 7-9:30 p.m. at LCCC’s main campus in Schnecksville. Students learn how to tack and jibe, set sail, and tie and use knots. Children under…

Social Services

$2,500 from Kraft Provides Meals for Homebound Seniors

Kraft Foods Lehigh Valley Human Resources Manager Gerald Bumpers on Thursday presented Meals on Wheels of Lehigh County with a $2,500 check to subsidize 556 meals for low-income homebound seniors. Throughout the month of April, Kraft employees are partnering with local organizations across the …

School

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS TO HOLD DRUG-FREE TWEET CONTEST FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Communities In Schools of Pennsylvania (CISPA), an affiliate of the nation's largest dropout-prevention organization, will hold a tweet contest for high school students to promote CISPA’s alcohol, tobacco and drug prevention campaign My Voice PA. CISPA will give out $300 in prize money to winners …

School

LCCC Students Present at Regional Conference

Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) was represented by 13 students, four of which presented research, at the Eastern Psychological Association (EPA) in New York on March 2 and 3. EPA is a regional conference that covers that Mid-Atlantic States and was attended by over 3,000 students, …

Patch Reads

Pennsylvania’s Largest Antique and Collectibles Show Returns To Rauch Fieldhouse April 13-14

View The First Miss America Crown, Enjoy Original Houdini Magic And Win Autographed Copy of Carol Channing’s Memoir Bethlehem, Pa. -- From the refined to the raucous, America’s fascination with the wonderful and weird icons of the past will be celebrated when the 29th Antique City Fun Fair -- the …

Local Connections

Cedar Crest College Launches New Master's of Art in Art Therapy Program

Building on an already successful art therapy undergraduate major, Cedar Crest College has announced that it is launching a Master’s of Art program in the field of Art Therapy.   It will be the only college in the eastern Pennsylvania region to offer a studio-based program that is designed to meet …

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