Published January 11. 2024 09:23AM
By LOU WHEELAND
Special to The Press
Upper Macungie Township sponsored Kids New Year’s Eve celebration on Dec. 31, 2023, at Grange Park.
The program included numerous community volunteer organizations, food and product vendors and township departments.
The highlight of the event was a balloon drop at noon.
Children and their families had a great time grabbing and then “popping” nearly a thousand balloons as the fell out of overhead nets.
PRESS PHOTOS BY LOU WHEELAND Evelyn Kressin, 5, of Wescosville, was happy having her face painted by Abriella Milazzo of Pennsburg at the Upper Macungie Township's Kids New Year's Eve Dec. 31, 2023, at Grange Park.
Olivia Passmore, Jimmy Kressin, Finn Tittle, Ethan Kistler and Evelyn Kressin, all 5, and Mackenzie Passmore, 3, of Lower Macungie, were ready for the balloons to drop at the Kids New Year's Eve in Grange Park.
Cetronia Ambulance Corps EMT Hannah Meyers helps Avery Thompson, 4, of Lower Macungie, choose a lollipop at the Kids New Year's Eve. Cetronia Ambulance Corps Paramedic Audrey Parenti visited with the two.
EMT Hanna Meyers, Paramedic Audrey Parenti and EMT Maryann Belsify, all with the Cetronia Ambulance Corps, took part in the Upper Macungie Kids New Year's Eve in Grange Park.
Will Miness, 9, of Fogelsville, gets ready to toss a plastic hatchet as Upper Macungie School Resource Police Officer Bill Rohrbach reacts to his earlier toss at the Kids New Years Eve on Dec. 31, 2023.
Kathryn Hoffman, 6, of Fogelsville, with Upper Macungie School Resource Police Officer Bill Rohrbach at the Kids New Years Eve celebration.
