The Belt and Beyond | June 5th, 2014
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<strong>June</strong> 5, <strong>2014</strong><br />
What's Happening in the <strong>Belt</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Beyond</strong>?<br />
WEEKEND HAPPENINGS<br />
Strawberry Festival<br />
<strong>The</strong> East Bangor United Methodist Community Church<br />
will host a "Strawberry Festival" on Friday, <strong>June</strong> 6th<br />
starting at 4:00 PM. It will be held at the Blaine Reimel<br />
Memorial Park on Park Road in East Bangor (rain or<br />
shine). Lots of good food <strong>and</strong> "Jacktown" ice cream.<br />
For more info call 610-588-4453. <strong>The</strong> East Bangor UMC<br />
Singles' Ministry will be meeting at 6:30 PM during this<br />
event. <strong>The</strong> ministry is open to all singles, divorcees,<br />
widows & widowers of any age.<br />
Slate <strong>Belt</strong> YMCA 5K Run & Fun Walk<br />
<strong>The</strong> Slate <strong>Belt</strong> YMCA will be holding its Annual 5K Run<br />
<strong>and</strong> Fun Walk on Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 7th, <strong>2014</strong> at the Blue<br />
Valley Farm Show Grounds, 707 American Bangor Rd,<br />
Bangor, PA 18013 at 9:00 AM with a 7:30 AM check in.<br />
Registrations will be accepted the morning of the event.<br />
For more information contact Jill A'Hearn at<br />
jillahearn@greatervalleyymca.org, or call the Nazareth<br />
YMCA at 610-759-3440.<br />
Luke William Hahn 2nd Annual Truck & Car Show<br />
<strong>The</strong> Luke William Hahn Foundation presents their 2nd<br />
Annual Truck <strong>and</strong> Car Show event on Saturday, <strong>June</strong><br />
7th, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Weona Park,<br />
Route 512, Pen Argyl, PA. Come out for a day of fun<br />
filled activities for everyone. Car <strong>and</strong> truck registration<br />
begins Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 7th at 10:00 AM <strong>and</strong> ends at<br />
12:00 PM. Come out <strong>and</strong> support the Luke William<br />
Hahn Foundation!<br />
9th Annual Vettes for Vets<br />
Lehigh Valley's premier Car, Truck & Motorcycle show<br />
will be held at the Blue Valley Farm Show Sunday, <strong>June</strong><br />
8th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Miller Keystone blood<br />
drive, food, vendors, DJ, Chinese Auction, 50/50, door<br />
prizes. All proceeds donated to the Keystone Wounded<br />
Warriors. For more information call Jeff 610-841-6403.<br />
Guided Bus Tour of the Slate <strong>Belt</strong><br />
Discover historic treasures at sites you pass every day<br />
in Upper <strong>and</strong> Lower Mt.Bethel, <strong>and</strong> Washington<br />
Townships. Stops include the Slate Museum, Hunter<br />
Martin Museum, <strong>and</strong> Tolino’s Winery.Sunday, <strong>June</strong> 8th,<br />
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.<strong>The</strong> bus will leave the Slate <strong>Belt</strong><br />
Heritage Center, 30 North First Street, Bangor, at 1:00<br />
PM. Advance tickets are available at the Heritage Center,<br />
Heard’s Meat Market, <strong>and</strong> Miller’s Paint Store. For more<br />
information call 610-599-4993 or 610-588-0735 or to<br />
reserve a space.<br />
Chicken BBQ<br />
Sunday, <strong>June</strong> 8th at 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM at Christ<br />
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 703 S. Delaware Dr. (Rt.<br />
611), Mt. Bethel (Stone Church). Dine-in & take-out.<br />
For more information call Chrissy at 610-588-0809<br />
or Blanche at 570-897-6612.<br />
COMMUNITY NEWS<br />
Come out <strong>and</strong> join us at the<br />
Taste of the Slate <strong>Belt</strong><br />
BUSINESS EXPO<br />
Sponsored by Slate <strong>Belt</strong> Chamber of Commerce<br />
WEDNESDAY<br />
JUNE 18<br />
5 PM to 8 PM<br />
Pen Argyl Park<br />
Community Center<br />
Stop by <strong>and</strong><br />
check out<br />
Slate <strong>Belt</strong><br />
Merchants,<br />
Healthcare<br />
Services<br />
<strong>and</strong> MORE!<br />
Weona Park<br />
Rain or Shine Event<br />
Free Admission, Raffles, Refreshments,<br />
Entertainment <strong>and</strong> lots of take-aways!<br />
Vendors are welcome, contact 610-588-1000<br />
THE LADIES AUXILIARY OF THE MT. BETHEL FIRE COMPANY<br />
Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 14th • 8 AM to 3 PM<br />
INSIDE & OUTSIDE MOUNT BETHEL FIRE HALL<br />
FOOD AVAILABLE 2341 NORTH DELAWARE DRIVE, MT. BETHEL<br />
Inside: $25 a space or $40 for 2 • Outside: $20 a space<br />
MUST BRING YOUR OWN TABLE CLOTHS, TABLES, AND CHAIRS<br />
Questions? Call Gail Kneebone 570-897-6293<br />
Support your community<br />
Shop local<br />
Email your news <strong>and</strong> events to<br />
thebelt<strong>and</strong>beyond@gmail.com<br />
by Noon on Friday, <strong>June</strong> 13 for<br />
the next biweekly publication<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Belt</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Beyond</strong> 3
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