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12<br />

GED Preparation<br />

COMMUNITY NEWS<br />

BASIC SKILLS<br />

CLASS OR<br />

PREPARATION<br />

Improve your Reading, Math <strong>and</strong> Writing<br />

FREE CLASSES BEGIN OCTOBER 20 th /21 st<br />

BANGOR PEN ARGYL NAZARETH<br />

Monday & Wednesday Monday & Thursday Tuesday & Thursday<br />

6:00-8:30 PM 6:00-8:30 PM 6:00-8:30 PM<br />

DeFranco Elementary<br />

School Library<br />

Rt. 512 & 5 Points<br />

Richmond Road<br />

Basic Skills &<br />

GED Preparation<br />

Pen Argyl Sr. High<br />

School Library<br />

501 W. Laurel Avenue<br />

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Deposit 3 Year 5 Year 7 Year<br />

$10,000–$24,999 1.00% 1.50% 2.25%<br />

$25,000–$49,999 1.25% 2.00% 3.00%<br />

$50,000–$99,999 1.50% 2.25% 3.25%<br />

$100,000 <strong>and</strong> above 1.75% 2.50% 3.50%<br />

Chart shows current interest rate guarantees for one year from date of deposit, based<br />

on interest rates in effect as of October 14, 2013. Interest rates are subject to change<br />

without notice. On deposits of $25,000 or more, interest rate includes a first year bonus.<br />

Sabatino Insurance Agency Inc<br />

17 S Robinson Ave<br />

Pen Argyl, PA 18072-1765<br />

www.sabatinoagency.com<br />

610-863-6033<br />

Basic Skills &<br />

GED Preparation<br />

Nazareth Sr. High<br />

School Library<br />

501 E. Center Street<br />

In addition to a GED Preparation Class, a Basic Skills Class will be held at Pen Argyl<br />

<strong>and</strong> Nazareth High Schools to improve reading, math, <strong>and</strong> writing skills.<br />

THE FIRST WEEK OF CLASS IS ORIENTATION - STUDENTS MUST ATTEND BOTH DAYS.<br />

If a student cannot attend both days, they must wait until the next class session<br />

beginning in January 2015. Adults who attend class, complete requirements<br />

<strong>and</strong> pass the GED will receive an equivalency High School Diploma.<br />

Provided by the Bangor, Pen Argyl, <strong>and</strong> Nazareth<br />

School Districts & NCC Center for Adult Literacy<br />

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION,<br />

PLEASE CALL 610-861-5427<br />

S1171 10/13 Not all companies are licensed or operate in all states.<br />

Not all products are offered in all states. Go to erieinsurance.com for company licensure <strong>and</strong> territory information.<br />

Inaugural Pink Heels<br />

Dash Fancy Race<br />

For Fierce Women<br />

Easton, PA-<strong>The</strong> inaugural Pink Heels Dash has already<br />

attracted hundreds of participants. <strong>The</strong> event will<br />

take place on Saturday, October 18th, in an effort<br />

to raise money for Pink Heals Slate <strong>Belt</strong> PA chapter,<br />

a non-profit organization—st<strong>and</strong>ing by their motto,<br />

“Supporting women with cancer <strong>and</strong> their families,<br />

not a cause”. <strong>The</strong> event will be held on Easton's North<br />

Third Street <strong>and</strong> will turn into a fundraising<br />

fun-house unlike any other in the Lehigh Valley.<br />

Women, men <strong>and</strong> children alike will be racing down<br />

the street in their finest high-heels, featuring a 50-<br />

yard Kid’s Fun Dash, <strong>and</strong> a 50-yard Dash/Walk for the<br />

adults. Attendees can enjoy food <strong>and</strong> craft vendors,<br />

music, media photos with Margaret the pink fire truck,<br />

<strong>and</strong> an amazing raffle with donations spanning across<br />

the Lehigh Valley.<br />

Five, woman-owned businesses, Crayton’s Creations,<br />

Skinterest Skin Care Boutique, Kudu Creative, Time<br />

Photo Studios <strong>and</strong> Malo Consultancy are engineering<br />

the Pink Heel Dash event. Wendy Jamison said,<br />

“Everyone has been struck by the ugliness of cancer<br />

in someway. This is our way to give back to our<br />

community that supports us.”<br />

Pink Heals is a National not-for-profit organization<br />

focused on community. A group of fire fighters, police<br />

officers, local government officials <strong>and</strong> volunteers that<br />

support women <strong>and</strong> their families battling all types of<br />

cancers. <strong>The</strong>y keep the money here in the community<br />

to help pay cost of living expenses. Pink Heals Slate<br />

<strong>Belt</strong> President, John Rigione says, “We bring love <strong>and</strong><br />

hope to our community—the last thing a woman fighting<br />

cancer should worry about is putting oil in her heating<br />

tank or paying for life saving meds,” explains Rigione.<br />

For more information <strong>and</strong> to register your team,<br />

please visit www.pinkhealspa.org<br />

or call Mallory Miles at (610) 360-5279.

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