Published July 20. 2017 12:00AM
PRESS PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER DRYFOOSThe eighth annual Ben Event was held at Macungie Memorial Park July 14 and 15. The multi-day event honors young people with intellectual disabilities. In addition to a 5K and a free block party in Macungie Memorial Park, 13 graduating seniors were awarded scholarships totaling $20,000. ABOVE: This year's block party features a wide variety of activities including