MACUNGIE COLUMN
Macungie Bears Swim Team will host a Meet the Team event noon to 2 p.m. March 21 at Emmaus High School Pool. Swimmers interested in joining the team are welcome to come and meet the team and coaches.
Community Music School offers private piano instruction Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons at the Macungie Institute. For more information, contact 610-435-7725.
Valley Music Together holds Tuesday and Thursday morning parent/child classes at Macungie Institute. For more information, go to www.valleymusictogether.org or call 484-330-6723.
Zumba Fitness classes are offered 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Macungie Fire Company #1.
Tennis lessons have resumed at the Macungie Memorial Park gym. The lessons will be held at 4:30 p.m. and run through April 6. The program is designed for children ages 6 to 11 years and focuses on tennis fundamentals with games and fun. All lessons will be held indoors. Lesson cost is pro-rated for the session. For more information, contact Bruce Kisthardt at 610-395-4923 or at bkisthardt@ msn.com.
The Friends of the Macungie Institute are sponsoring a bus trip to American Music Theatre's show "Inspire" and the Robert Fulton Steamboat Inn Restaurant April 29. The bus will leave Macungie 11 a.m. and return 7 p.m. The reservation deadline is March 24. For information call Karen at 610-966-7830.
There will be an Eagle Arms Gun Show 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 7 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 8 at Macungie Memorial Park Hall.
There will be a Listen Live Music Open Mic Night 7:30 p.m. March 7 at Macungie Institute. Doors open 7 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6419 or email info@listenlivemusic.org.
Church of the Good Shepherd at 135 Quarry Road, Alburtis will hold a spring bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 14. There will be crafts, white elephant, Chinese auction, bake sale and food. For more information, call Joanne Nosal at 610-395-6215.
Macungie Memorial Park is sponsoring a bus trip to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs March 16. For more information or reservations, call 610-966-4289.
There will be a "Spring Fling" pasta dinner and dance 6 to 10 p.m. March 27 at Macungie Memorial Park. Proceeds benefit the town beautification committee. Reservations are required; tickets can be ordered at 610-966-7830.
There will be a free electronics recycling day 9 a.m. to noon (or until the trucks are full) March 28 at Macungie Memorial Park. There is a fee for some items.
There will be a Listen Live Music Concert 8 p.m. March 28 featuring Writers in the Round with artist-in-residence Craig Bickhardt, Erin Kelly, Emily Mure and Jesse Terry. Doors open 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-6419 or email info@listenlivemusic.org.
Egg decorating for the Easter Egg Hunt will take place 9 a.m. April 4 at Macungie Memorial Park.
There will be photos with the Easter Bunny 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 4 at Flower Park. The event is sponsored by the town beautification committee.
The Macungie Easter Egg Hunt will take place 2 p.m. April 5 at Macungie Memorial Park.
The Lower Lehigh Lions meet 6:30 p.m. March 10 and 24 at the Macungie Fire Company.
The Lower Lehigh Lioness Club meets at 12:30 p.m. March 10 in Kalmbach Park.
Macungie Fire Company meets at 7 p.m. March 11 at its social quarters.
The Macungie Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary meets 7 p.m. April 7.
Macungie VFW Post 9264 meets 7 p.m. March 9 at the post home on Lehigh Street.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Macungie VFW Post 9264 meets 1 p.m. March 19 at the post home.
Macungie Rod and Gun Club Board meets 7 p.m. March 19 at the club.
Borough council meets 7:30 p.m. March 16 and April 6 at the Macungie Institute.
Macungie Veterans Association meets 8 p.m. March 16 at the post home.
The Macungie Business Revitalization Steering Committee meets 7 p.m. at the Macungie Institute. Call 610-966-2503 for the meeting date.
Macungie Senior Citizens meet 1 p.m. March 18 and April 1 at the Macungie Fire Company social hall. There will be guest speakers and bingo. New members are always welcome.
The board of directors meeting for Macungie Memorial Park will be held downstairs 7 p.m. March 31. The public is welcome.
Bingo is held weekly on Saturday evenings at Macungie Memorial Park. Doors open 5 p.m. and games begin 6:45 p.m. For more information, call 610-966-4289.
The next column will be published April 1; copy deadline is March 26.