Event Name: Alex’s Lemonade Stand 2nd Annual Community Carnival
Event Type: Community Event/Charity
Date: 9/6/08
Time: 11 AM – 7 PM
Location: Northampton Community College
Description: This large carnival will include live entertainment, a magic show, clowns, games, prizes and many special guests. Food is provided by Outback Steakhouse, Conways BBQ, Bucca Di Beppo. Proceeds benefit Alex’s Lemonade Stand for childhood cancer.
Phone: 484-429-0129 E-Mail: sambran@rcn.com
Event Name: 2008 Navy SEAL Triathlon
Event Type: Triathlon/Charity
Date: 9/6/08, Registration DEADLINE: 8/1/08
Time: 7 AM - Race Check-In, 8:30 AM to 9 AM - 650 Meter Swim, 9:30 to 11 AM - 24K Bike, 11:30 AM to Noon - 5K Run, Noon to 1 PM - Computer Score/Times, 1 PM to 3 PM - Awards Ceremony
Location: Evergreen Lake Campground, 2375 Benders Drive, Bath, PA 18014 (13 miles NORTH of Allentown, 11 miles NORTHWEST of Easton, 70 miles NORTH of Philadelphia); VFW Post #7293 in Egypt, PA
Description: This triathlon consists of swimming, biking, running, and light refreshments for participants and families. All proceeds benefit The Naval Special Warfare Foundation's "Education with a Foundation" Scholarship Fund.
Phone: 215-416-9989 (Rich Black), 610-837-6401 (Evergreen Lake)
Website: www.evergreenlake.net
Lodging: Evergreen Lake Campground and Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Lehigh Valley Airport
Event Name: Lehigh Valley Hospital Marathon for Via - Presented by 69 WFMZ
Event Type: Community Event/Charity
Date: 9/7/08
Location: Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton - PA (Registration is currently open)
Description: This marathon consists of five person relay teams, marathon runners, 20-mile training run, and a 5K walk for individuals/teams. The marathon will be a 26.2 mile net-descent course with follows the Lehigh River Canal Towpath from Allentown through Bethlehem to Easton. Includes shirts and awards!
Phone: 484-893-5389
Website: www.vianet.org
E-mail: via@vianet.org
Event Name: Camelot for Children 5K Walk/Run
Event Type: Community Event, Fund Raiser
Date: 9/20/08
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Whitehall, PA - Ironton Rail Trail, Trail Head/Pavilion on Chestnut St.
Description: Camelot for Children is a Non-Profit, Non-Sectarian organization which offers a place for seriously, chronically, terminally ill and handicapped or disabled children and their families to go for support.
Website: www.camelotforchildren.org
Event Name: Drewstock
Event Type: Fundraiser, Fun, Music
Date: 9/21/08
Location: Riverside Barr and Grill, Rt 611 North, Easton, PA
Time: 2 PM – 10 PM
Ticket Price: $15 in advance, $20 on the day of the event
Description: Drewstock is a musical tribute to the life of Andrew “Drew” Glackin. Our entertainment lineup includes 13 bands, with music for everyone, ranging from rock to metal to country to folk-rock to jazz to blues. All proceeds will benefit the Graves’ Disease Foundation, American Thyroid Association, Andrew Glackin Scholarship for the Performing Arts and the Andrew Glackin Memorial Fund.
Website: www.drewstock.com
Event Name: Women in Art in Pennsylvania Presents: Dinner and Show
Event Type: Fundraiser, Dinner, Entertainment
Date: 9/27/08
Location: Merchants Square Mall, in the concert hall, 1901 South 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18103
Time: 7 PM
Ticket Price: $25 in advance (call or e-mail Gloria), $30 at the door (if available)
Description: This event includes a gourmet dinner by Kremmer's Cafe, an art auction by WIAIPA, and singing. Proceeds go to Fox Chase Breast Cancer Research and Domestic Violence Awareness.
Phone: 215-421-5644 (Gloria)
E-mail: gloria11355@rcn.com (Gloria)
Website: www.wiaipa.org