UPPER MACUNGIE: St. John’s Lutheran having basket social
BY SUSAN BRYANT
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 1028 Main St., Fogelsville, will have a basket social 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 25.
Takeout food will be available to purchase the day of the basket social.
Preview night will be 6-8 p.m. Sept. 24.
Winners will be drawn at the end of the event and contacted by phone.
For more information, call 610-395-5595.
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St. Luke’s is offering a kickboxing class at Lone Lane Park Pavilion, 30 Lone Lane Road, 9:30 a.m. Saturdays, Sept. 25 to Oct. 16.
This high-energy workout helps build stamina, improve coordination and flexibility, and burn calories.
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Upper Macungie is partnering with Christine Gabel, a volunteer with Healthy Kids Running Series, to offer a five-week program to motivate kids to lead a healthy and active lifestyle through a positive introduction to the world of running.
Designed for kids ages 2-14, the program will be offered 3 p.m. Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 17, 24, and 31 at Grange Park behind Pavilion No. 1, 360 Grange Road.
The fee for the program includes a T-shirt.
To register, go to runsignup.com/hkrsallentownpa.
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Plant Pilates owner and ASFA Certified Fitness instructor Marlana Betesh will offer a combination of Pilates and nutrition classes 6 p.m. Tuesdays Oct. 5-26 at Lone Lane Park, 30 Lone Lane.
This Pilates and HIT blend is aimed to burn fat with a dynamic mixture of classic and modern Pilates exercises.
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The township has partnered with the Parkland School District to provide senior water aerobics classes 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays Oct. 6 to Nov. 10 in the high school pool.
This class is instructed by an experienced and certified instructor.
The class is free to seniors but registration is needed.
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Barktoberfest will take place 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 9 at Grange Park, 360 Grange Park Road. Rain date is Oct. 10.
There will be activities, giveaways by vendors and a DJ playing family-friendly music.
The Pet Parade and Costume contest will take place at 12:10 p.m. with prize winners announced at 1:10 p.m.
Demonstrations will be offered at 12:30 p.m.
To register for the senior water aerobics, go to parklandsd.org/seniors.
For more information about these programs or to register for the kickboxing class, Plant Pilates, or Barktoberfest, go to uppermac.org.