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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Feb. 5

Allentown AARP Chapter #5415 will meet noon at St. Timothy's Church, 140 S. Ott St., Allentown. Ken Purcell and Bruce Gaston will entertain. Non-members and guests are welcome. A new membership initiative is buy one, get one free. Bring a non-perishable food item for the Allentown Food Bank. For questions or further information, call 610-437-4265.

Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club will hold its meeting 7:30 p.m. in the Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road, Bethlehem. The program is "Library Science," presented by Easton Library Director Jennifer Stocker. Members and interested general public are welcome. For more information, visit www. dlarc.org or call 610-432-8286.

The Lehigh Valley Chapter of Executive Women International monthly meeting at the Prime Steakhouse, State Park Road, Bethlehem. The guest speaker is Nolan Santos with Faulkner Chevy and Cadillac who will offer tips on winterizing a car and staying safe in winter driving conditions. The board will meet 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner and the presentation 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact JCaccitore@Florek.com.

Feb. 6

SnowBlast Winter Arts Festival 6 to 9 p.m. at Triangle Park, Emmaus. Activities include an opening ceremony, sculpted ice demonstration, ice bar on the Triangle, outdoor games, music, fantastic giveaways SnowBlast Ice Princess, martial arts demonstration, Tai Chi demonstration and mini classes, fire pit warming stations, art show and sale, musical performances and artist demonstrations.

The Emmaus Historical Society hosts the "Winter Wonderland" event 5 to 9 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 7. The event will feature vintage winter displays and photos of local blizzards. Exhibits continue through March 7.

Feb. 7

SnowBlast Winter Arts Festival at the Community Center for the Arts, second floor, Emmaus Borough Hall, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit www.emmausarts.org for a complete schedule of activities.

Feb. 10

Governor Wolf Historical Society meeting 7 p.m. 6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath. The meeting, open to the public, will feature a presentation on toy makers of Pennsylvania. Among local toy makers would be Dent Hardware Company of Fullerton, which made cast iron and aluminum transportation toys and banks. Other local toy makers are Jones & Bixler and William Shimer & Son, both of Freemansburg, and Crayola of Easton. For more information, go to govwolf.org.

Feb. 15

Breakfast 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lehigh Temple, 2120 Route 100. There is a cost. For more information, call 610-398-9845.

Feb. 17

Annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, 5 to 7 p.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church, 2623 Brookside Road, Macungie in fellowship hall. There will be a free-will offering. For more information, call 610 965-3265.

Concerned East Penn Taxpayers Association meeting 7:30 to 9:30 pm. at Fire Company #1, Sixth and Broad Streets, Emmaus. The presenter will be Lexy Ruscak, grass roots coordinator for the National Rifle Association-ILA. The topic will be "State of Gun Rights in Pennsylvania." Light refreshments will be available. For additional information, call 610-965-3556.

Feb. 19

Lehigh Valley Beekeepers Association meeting 7 p.m. at the Lehigh County Ag Center, 4184 Dorney Park Road, Allentown. Professor of Biology at Kutztown University, Dr. Robyn Underwood, will review her work on "green beekeeping" at The Rodale Institute. Underwood's classroom/community work also focuses on aiding beekeepers in managing honey bee pests and diseases as well as documenting winter losses across the country. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more information visit www. lehighvalleybeekeepers.org.

Feb. 21

Join the Lower Macungie Library for "Cherries, Chocolate and Jazz" 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for an evening of food and jazz. Appetizers, desserts and beverages are provided with music by the Kutztown University Jazz Quartet. There is a charge. Tickets may be purchased through Feb. 14 and are not available for purchase at the door. Proceeds benefit the Lower Macungie Library. For more information contact Lower Macungie Library at 610-966-6864 or visit the website at www.lowermaclib. org.

Feb. 28

Join the Colonial Kids Club at Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church, 3441 Devonshire Road, Allentown. Activities from 9 to 10:30 a.m. include dancing, singing, costume creation, storytelling, games and baking. Admission is free and space is limited. Please RSVP by Feb. 24 by calling 610-295-7691. Parents are required to remain with their children throughout the event.

March 14

It's Magic at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center. Join in the fun of the "new" magic and illusion show 10 a.m. There will be plenty of audience participation in this family friendly show enjoyed by all ages. Registration forms are available online and at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center desk, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

March 28

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center. Bring your camera and get a picture with the Easter Bunny. Breakfast includes cereal, muffin, banana, juice and milk. Games will be played including "bunny bingo" and "pass the colored egg." The bunny will be available 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Registration forms are available online and at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center desk, 3450 Brookside Road, Macungie. For more information, call 610-966-6924.

To have your event listed in the community calendar, send an email to dgalbraith@tnonline.com.