Allen/East Allen townships: Registration underway for East Allen Township summer camp
It’s time to sign up for East Allen Township Parks and Recreation’s summer camp program. Registration continues until June 10, with a maximum participation of 150 children ages 6-12.
Camp is scheduled for 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays through Fridays from June 17 to Aug. 2. There is a cost, which is discounted for residents.
Register at the parks and recreation page at eatwp.org.
For more information, call Chuck Frantz at 610-262-7961, ext. 305.
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St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, Seemsville, 8143 Valley View Road, will hold a cash bingo April 14. Doors open 11:30 a.m., and bingo starts 1 p.m.
A brown bag lunch is included.
For tickets or more information, call 610-457-6368.
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Lappawinzo Fish and Game Association, 25 Lappawinzo Road, Allen Township, will hold its next breakfast April 21. It is open to members and their guests.
The member adult and kids fishing contest weekend will also be April 21.
Call 610-262-9904 if interested in joining.
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The Allen Township dog park is closed through the end of April.
With all the rain, frost, freezing and thaw cycles, the area is muddy and slippery. The temporary closure will limit paw and foot traffic to allow proper regeneration of healthy turf grass.
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Allen Township Parks and Recreation Board is seeking volunteers to assist with future community events, such as movie nights, hosting food trucks, first-responder days, yoga classes, holiday-themed programs, art classes and more, at Kreidersville Covered Bridge and Howertown parks. Volunteers are needed to make any of this possible.
Call 610-262-7012 for details or if interested.
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If you are 16 or older, you can learn about the role of a firefighter by visiting East Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department, 5354 Nor-Bath Blvd.
If you decide to join, the department will provide orientation, training, personal protective equipment, radio pager, etc. You will have opportunities to see things the average person only sees on the news and to help your community in a unique way.
If you are interested in helping but don’t want to fight fires, there are other opportunities such as fire police, administrative or auxiliary member.
Call the department at 610-262-6700 for further details. Leave a voicemail if no one answers.
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Christ United Church of Christ, Schoenersville, 5050 Airport Road, has a healing drum circle 5:30 p.m. Mondays, sponsored by St. Luke’s University Health Network.
For further details, call 610-264-9325.
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Have yard waste? Residents of Allen Township can drop off brush, leaves and grass clippings at First Regional Compost Authority, 6701 Weaversville Road.
For additional information, visit the FRCA website at frcauthority.org.
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Do you have an upcoming community, church or fundraising event happening in Allen or East Allen townships? Email the announcement to jennrago615@gmail.com.