PRESS PHOTOS BY SUSAN BRYANT Union United Church of Christ member Angie Kuntz of Slatington pours sauce into Tara Grather's walking taco at the church's Neighborhood Block Party June 18 in Neffs Church Grove. The block party was a thank you to neighbors, businesses and first responders.

Barry Hamm of Reading places a straw into a cup of root beer as he talks with Cameron Kuntz of Slatington, and Ron Snyder of Orefield, at the Union United Church of Christ Neighborhood Block Party June 18 in Neffs Church Grove. Hamm was in the area for Father's Day to visit his dad, David, a volunteer firefighter with Neffs Volunteer Fire Company.

Bieli Dominguez and Jasley Rodriguez, both of Schnecksville, eat their walking tacos at the Neighborhood Block Party June 18 in Neffs Church Grove.

Darla Lakatosh of Walnutport, Justin Brown of Palmerton, Michael Strack of South Whitehall, and Jasmely Rodriguez of Schnecksville watch as Nailah Estevez of Schnecksville, throws a ball at a giant dart board.

Kathy Schadler of Lower Macungie talks with Doug Kuntz of Slatington and Jim Lane of North Whitehall as they prepare her ice cream at Union UCC's Neighborhood Block Party.

An America flag attached to Neffs 1631 aerial fire truck blows in the wind during the Union UCC Neighborhood Block Party.