Fullerton: Memorial Day service planned
Fullerton American Legion Post 367, Fullerton Avenue and Wood Street, will be holding a Memorial Day service 10 a.m. May 29.
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AARP Chapter 3115 will meet noon June 1 at American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St. Rick Daugherty, executive director of Center for Active Life, will talk about programs and classes available at the new Whitehall site in West Catasauqua.
Refreshments will be available.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring a nonperishable item for the food bank.
During the meeting, tickets for the Aug. 3 picnic will be available for purchase.
For more information, call 610-395-2810.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ, 575 Grape St., is giving back to the community and celebrating Whitehall Township volunteer firefighters during a Celebrate Community event 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. June 4. The event kicks off with an opening worship service 9:30 a.m.
There will be a firefighter’s tribute wall, food, music, children’s area, smoke house, 50/50 raffle, fire trucks, dunk tank and more. Whitehall Township Mayor Edward D. Hozza Jr. and Gilbert Funeral Home director Jay Gilbert have both agreed to participate in the dunk tank fun!
Proceeds from the event will support the firefighters.
The event, held rain or shine, is free for the whole family, but donations will be accepted to benefit the firefighters.
For more information, call 610-264-8421 or visit the church’s website, stjohnsuccfullerton.org, or its Facebook page.
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