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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

Mei Liewe Freind,

Wammer’n finfbleddrich Gleeblaat findt, hot mer fiel glick.

If we find a five-leafed clover, we will have much luck.

Wu’n Schlangerhieder is, sin aa Schlange um de Weg.

Where there are dragon flies, there are also snakes.

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Lighthouse Baptist Church, 2096 Independent Road, Breinigsville, will sponsor the Jacobs Brothers from Dillsburg, 6 p.m. June 11.

They will present a gospel music concert.

A free-will offering will be taken.

Call 610-285-2235 for more information on all church events.

Picnic on the Hill will take place rain or shine 2-6 p.m. June 18.

There will be free food, children’s activities, including horseback rides, music by Lehigh Valley Folk Music Society, and much more.

Miller-Keystone Blood Bank will be there as well.

To donate, go to lighthousebaptistlv.org.

Push the Rock, a summer sports camp for kids ages 6-13 will be at the church 8:30 a.m.-noon July 11-15.

To register for the camp, call 610-967-6861 or go topushtherock.org.

Registrations may also be made at the church website.

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Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, will hold its annual Sunday School Picnic June 11, rain or shine.

The refreshment stand opens 4 p.m.

Entertainment will be by “School’s Out Band” from 6-9 p.m.

Vacation Bible School CaveQuest will be held 8:45-11:45 a.m. between June 20-24.

Kids will explore what it means to follow Jesus through dark times.

Bible activities, songs, teamwork-building games, delicious treats, Bible adventures, and many more activities.

Call 610-285-6157 for more information.

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Weisenberg Lowhill Township Historical Society, 4585 Werleys Corner Road, New Tripoli, will offer a genealogy workshop 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 11.

Bring a bag lunch and beverage and a laptop if available. Wi-Fi is on-site.

Enjoy a day searching for family members. Assistance will be available.

Are you a descendant of royalty, an original pioneer, etc.? Come to the workshop and find out!

Go to weisenbergtownship.org/WHS/ for more information or call Deb at 610-285-2693.

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Are you a descendant of the Bittner or Werley families?

The 112th Family Reunion will be held 12:30 p.m. June 26 (rain or shine) at Earl Adams Memorial Park (lower pavilion), 8935 Breinigsville Road, Breinigsville.

Bring a covered dish or dessert, serving utensils, and lawn chairs.

Join relatives as they celebrate their connections to one another.

A family photo will be taken at 2 p.m.

The park offers a children’s playground, sand volleyball, basketball courts, horseshoe pits, baseball and softball fields, and a 2/3-mile paved walking trail.

CDs from 1900-93 containing minutes and treasurer reports will be available for a nominal fee.

Contact Heather at royheather@ptd.net to purchase one if not attending the reunion.

For more information, call Lucille at 610-298-2675.

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Weisenberg Township is having an electronics recycling day 9 a.m.-noon or until trucks are full June 11 at the Weisenberg Fire Co., 2500 Golden Key Road.

The event is for township residents only.

Computers, toner cartridges, telephones, microwaves and more are free to recycle.

Washers, dryers televisions and other large items have fees to recycle. Cash or checks, only, will be accepted.

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Weisenberg Township Volunteer Fire Company, 2500 Golden Key Road, Kutztown, is selling hoagies to help purchase and maintain equipment.

Orders will be taken until June 21. Pickup is June 30 at the fire station.

Italian, ham and cheese, turkey, roast beef and tuna are available.

Call Pat at 610-285-2488 to place orders.

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Mach’s gut,

Mary Bittner Henry