Published July 10. 2019 12:00AM
Members of Jordan Lutheran Church, Orefield, celebrated the church’s 285th anniversary at Lone Lane Park, Upper Macungie June 30.
Opening with the traditional Lutheran church service at 9:15 a.m., the members then had lunch, an old-fashioned cake walk and were entertained by Balloons the Clown.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELANDNo, Ray and Shirley Hamm were not members in 1734 when Jordan Lutheran Church was established, but they have been members since 1966, making them the longest continuous congregants at the church picnic. Copyright - Lou Wheeland Photography