Published April 05. 2018 12:00AM
The Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce recently donated funds to various regional volunteer and nonprofit organizations to help further their missions and mandates.
Among the recipients were the Upper Macungie Fire Department, Station 56, Cetronia Ambulance Corps, and Meals on Wheels of the Lehigh Valley.
Each organization received a $1,000 donation from the Chamber with each having a specific purpose for the funds.
Upper Macungie Station 56 will purchase two ammonia detectors to help detect toxic levels of ammonia in the cold storage industry.
Cetronia Ambulance Corps will be purchasing additional training manikins for its EMS education program.
Meals on Wheels will be using its funds to provide meals to 267 low-income, homebound seniors.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDJosh Clarkson, American Bank; Joe Corcoran and Leroy Gross, both with Upper Macungie Station 56; John Hemak, New Tripoli Bank; Karen Tamerler, Parkland Community Library; and Ron Eichenberg, Berkshire Hathaway; hold a large check at the Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce recent presentation. Copyright - Lou Wheeland Photography
