The Macungie Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held Nov. 30 at Macungie Flower Park, Race and Main streets. The event featured music by the Instrumental Ensemble of the Church of the Good Shepherd and vocal performances by the Macungie Minstrelaires. RIGHT: The Macungie Christmas tree is lit to the delight of all in attendance. PRESS PHOTOS BY SHARON SCHRANTZ

Macungie Mayor Ron Conrad announces Roseann Schleicher will flip the switch for the lights to be lit Nov. 30. Schleicher was a member of council for eight years and remains an active volunteer. Additional photos appear on Page A2.

Mackenzie Reichel, of Wescosville, admires the newly panted snowman during the Macungie tree lighting event. PRESS PHOTOS BY SHARON SCHRANTZ

Adrienne, Carter, Lucy and Rick Rivas, of Macungie, admire the Christmas tree.