Opportunities
for Community Involvement in Northern Lehigh
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Allen O. Delke American Legion Post
#16 (Slatington) (Veterans Organization) Mark Queen (610) 767-4142 (Legion) (610) 767-6657(Home) Every Monday @ 8:00 p.m. @ American Legion, 510 Main St., Slatington |
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Ladies Auxiliary (Slatington)
Lois Minnich (610) 767-4267 (Home) First Monday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ American Legion, 510 Main St., Slatington Call for information on Junior Auxiliary of the American Legion (youth group) |
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Boys & Girls Club of Allentown,
Northern Lehigh Unit
Doug Wenger (610) 760-0500 (Work, call between 12:30-2:00 p.m.); Cell phone (484) 239-2537 (call between 2:30-8:30 p.m.) Monday-Fridays from 2:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.@ Northern Lehigh Middle School Library (Membership $10 per year; scholarships available.) (Members: Ages 6 -19) Adult volunteers needed! |
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Diamond Fire Company (Walnutport)
Susan Schneck (610) 767-8831 (Fire Co.) 2nd Tuesday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ Meeting Room, Diamond Fire Co., 100 Washington St., Walnutport |
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Diamond Fire Company’s Firefighters (Walnutport)
John Kirchner (610) 760-9029 (Home) Every Wednesday @ 7:00 p.m. @ Fire Station, 209 Washington St., Walnutport |
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Diamond Fire Company’s Fire Police (Walnutport)
Wayne Weidner (610) 767-1512 (Home) Last Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Fire Station, 209 Washington St., Walnutport |
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Diamond Fire Company’s Women’s Auxiliary (Walnutport)
Sharon Ruch (610) 760-0698 (Home) 2nd Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Fire Station, 209 Washington St., Walnutport |
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Eagle's Nest Recreation and
Environment Association
(Northern Lehigh)
JoAnn Rauch (610) 767-8108 (Township Building) To be announced Looking for supervised youth and adults to volunteer. |
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Emerald Playground Association
Lorne Palansky (610) 760-9431 (Home) 1st Monday of every month @ 7:00PM except for baseball session then 8:00PM @ Emerald Fire Co. Penn St. Emerald |
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Emerald Starhose Co. No. 1 (Bingo) Shirley Kern (610) 767-6486 (Home) Every Thursday @ 6:45PM @ Emerald Fire Co. Penn St. Emerald |
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Emerald Starhose Co. No. 1 (Fireworks ,
Picnic and Grove)
Contact Person: Van Marlatt Contact Number: (610) 767-4366 (Home) Meeting Info: 1st Monday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ Emerald Fire Co., Penn St. Emerald |
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Emerald Starhose Co. No. 1's Firefighters
Dale Rex (610) 767-8108 (Washington Township Building), (610) 767-6132 (Home) Every Wednesday @ 6:30 p.m. @ Emerald Fire Co., Penn St. Emerald |
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Emerald Starhose Co. No. 1's Ladies Auxiliary
Sharla Yesik (610) 767-8747 (Home) Call for meeting information. |
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Friedens Fire Company
(Fire Co., Firefighters, and Fire Police)
Joel Merkle (610) 767-0419 (Home) (Fire Company)1st Monday of every month@7:30 p.m@Friedens Fire Co. (Firefighters) Every Wednesday @ 7:00 p.m. @ Friedens Fire Co., 3158 Friedens Rd. Volunteers must be at least 14 years old (with working papers) |
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Organization: Girl Scouts of Eastern PA (Northern Lehigh Area) (Northern
Lehigh)
Contact Person: Stephanie Hamm Contact Number: 610-767-3317 (after 6 pm weekdays) (Home) Meeting Info: Grades K - 12. Meets throughout Northern Lehigh area. Call for meeting information for troops in the area or to volunteer to be a Girl Scout Leader. |
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Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce
Sharon Hartman (610) 767-8641 (Work) 1st Tuesday of every month (Call for time and location of meetings.) Individuals of any age and businesses are invited to join. |
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Groundhog Lodge #18 (PA Dutch Lessons) Preston Williams (610) 767-1214 (Home) Classes held at Emerald Fire Co. Penn St. Emerald Call for class infromation |
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Interact, Northern Lehigh High
School (Youth only)
Scott DeLong (610) 767-9832 (High School) Call for information. |
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Lehigh County 4-H Club
Liesel Dreisbach (610) 391-9840 (Work) Call for information on clubs in the area. |
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Masonic Lodge #440 (Northern
Lehigh) (Men only)
Dale Sell 610) 767-2706 (Home) Thursday on or before full moon @ 7:30 p.m. @ 3rd Floor, Citizens Bank, 502 Main St., Slatington Call for information on petitioning to join. |
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MESH (Measurable Enhancement of the Status of
Health) Community Initiatives, Lehigh Valley Hospital
Dale Breyfogle (610) 402-2519 (Work) or (610) 760-0300 (NL Community Center) |
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Northampton County 4-H Club
Kelly Berger (610) 746-1970 (Work) Call for information on clubs in the area. |
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Northern Lehigh Athletic Association
(Adults)
Wayne Weidner (610) 767-1512 (Home) 2nd Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Walnutport Playground Association, 215 Lincoln Ave., Walnutport |
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Northern Lehigh Band Boosters
Cathy Sargent (610) 767-1249 (Home) Call for information. Volunteers needed |
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Northern Lehigh Boy Scouts Troop 58 (Minsi
Trails) (Grade 6 through age 18)
Ed Bechtel (610) 767-2198 (Home) Meets at the United Presbyterian Church, 6750 PA Route 873, Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh Boy Scouts Troop 65 (Minsi
Trails) (Grade 6 through age 18)
Dale Pugh (610) 767-7233 (Home) Meets at the Diamond Fire Co., 100 Washington St., Walnutport Call for information on meeting times |
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Northern Lehigh Boy Scouts Troop 66 (Minsi
Trails) (Grade 6 through age 18)
Craig Brady (610) 767-7888 (Home) Tuesdays @ 7:00PM at the Scout House, Victory Park, Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh Community Band (All ages)
Contact Person: Ted Steinbrecher Contact Number: (610) 767-3479 (Home) Meeting Info: Call for information |
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Northern Lehigh Community Center
Leon Rodenbach (610) 767-2103 (Home) Public meetings 2nd Sunday of every other month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Vigilant Fire Company, 110 S. Walnut St., Slatington Committees and Board meet monthly (date and times vary). Volunteers of all ages are needed! |
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Northern Lehigh Community Gardens Project
Contact Person: Thomas Ganser Contact Number: (610) 767-6485 (Home), (610) 782-3143 (Work) Meeting Info: Volunteers ages 21 and older needed; no tools required. Call for information |
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Northern Lehigh Cub Pack 58 (Minsi Trails) (Grades 1 thru 5) Kenneth Rider (610) 760-0129 (Home) Meets at Peters Elementary School, 4055 Friedens Rd. Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh Cub Pack 66 (Minsi Trails) (Grades 1 thru 5) Patrick Murphy (610) 760-1823 (Home) Meets at the Scout House, Victory Park, Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh Future Focus
Marilyn Kaul (610) 767-5817 (Home) Steering Committee meets 2nd Wednesday of every month @ 7:00PM @ Slatington Borough Hall, 125 South Walnut St. Slatington Volunteer opportunities for all ages!! Call for information. |
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Northern Lehigh Future Focus - Downtown Revitalization and Economic Development Task Force Les Glanz (610) 767-1876 (Home) 2nd Tuesday of every month @ 7:00PM @ Northern Lehigh Community Center, 626 Main Street, Slatington
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Northern Lehigh Future Focus - Health and Community Services Task Force Pam Williams (610) 767-0192(Home) 3rd Monday of every month @ 7:00PM @ Northern Lehigh Community Center, 626 Main Street, Slatington
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Northern Lehigh Future Focus - Historic Preservation and Tourism Task Force Marilyn Kaul (610) 767-5817(Home) 1st Wednesday of every month @ 7:00PM @ Northern Lehigh Community Center, 626 Main Street, Slatington
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Northern Lehigh Food Bank
Contact Person: Dale Breyfogle Contact Number: (610) 767-9525 (Food Bank) Meeting Info: Call to volunteer or to donate items |
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Northern Lehigh Educational Foundation
Cathy Groller (610) 767-7381 (Home) Call for information on meeting dates (held once a month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Northern Lehigh School District Board Room). Volunteers needed! |
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Northern Lehigh Historical Society, Inc. Grant White (President) or Bertie Griffith (Secretary) (610) 767-0177 (Work) Call fro meeting information |
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Northern Lehigh Honor Society (Youth only)
Miss Kim Rohrbach (610) 767-9832 (Work) To apply, youth need a GPA of 3.5 or above |
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Northern Lehigh Middle School PTO
Mr. Robert Mack (Principal) or Mrs. Linda Marcincin (Assistant Principal) (610) 767-9812 (School) Volunteers needed to re-activate Middle School PTO! Call for more info. |
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Northern Lehigh Swimming Pool Association (Ages
18 and over)
Farrell Snyder (610) 767-8858 (Home) 4th Tuesday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ Faculty Room, Slatington Elementary School, 1201 Shadow Oaks Lane, Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh Youth Athletic Association
Arthur George (610) 767-9685 (Home) 1st Wednesday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ Walnutport Playground Association, 215 Lincoln Ave., Walnutport |
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Northern Valley (NOVA) Emergency Medical Services
(Northern
Lehigh)
Contact Person: Frank Alexa Contact Number: (610) 262-1075 (Work) Meeting Info: Call to volunteer. Must be 18 or older and have EMS, First Aid, or medical background. |
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Northern Valley (NOVA) Emergency Medical Services’
Ladies Auxiliary (Northern Lehigh)
Delores Wotring (610) 266-5165 (Home) 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ Social Hall, 2375 Levan Road, Coplay |
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Northern Lehigh Peters Elementary
PTO (Slatington and
Peters PTOs work together as one group)
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Betsy Rauch (610) 767-6661 Call to volunteer. Monday 8:00 - 10:00AM to clean and organize. Tuesday through Friday 10:00AM - 1:00PM or 1:00 - 4:00PM Saturday 10:00AM - 2:00PM shoppe hours. |
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Slatedale Citizen’s Fire Co.
No. 1, Inc. (Fire company, Firefighters)
Blane Horn (610) 767-1052 (Home) (Fire Company) 1st Monday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Slatedale Fire Co. (Fire Firefighters) Every Wednesday @ 7:00 p.m. @ Slatedale Fire Co., 3922 Main St., Slatedale |
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Slatedale Citizen’s Fire Co. No. 1, Inc.’s Ladies
Auxiliary
Brenda Horn (610) 767-1052 (Home) Last Monday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Slatedale Fire Co., 3922 Main St., Slatedale |
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Slatedale-Emerald Lions Club
Hugh Rinker (610) 767-5280 (Home) 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Susie’s Shady Nook, 7115 PA Route 873, Slatington |
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Slatedale-Emerald Lioness Club
Freda Horn (610) 767-4750 (Home) 2nd Monday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Slatedale Fire Co. 3922 Main St. Slatedale Volunteers ages 18 years and older are needed! |
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Slatington American Association of Retired People
(AARP)
Robert Allem (610) 767-1255 (Home) 3rd Tuesday of every month @ 12:30 p.m. @ Vigilant Fire Co., 110 S. Walnut St., Slatington |
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Northern Lehigh
Slatington Elementary PTO (Slatington and
Peters PTOs work together
as one group)
Patrice Arnold (610) 767-7273 (Home) Volunteers needed for PTA evening events |
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Slatington Library
Contact Person: (610) 767-6461 Contact Number: Seeking volunteers ages 18 and older. Meeting Info: Call for information about reading programs available |
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Slatington Lions Club (Ages 18 years and
older)
Francis Lohr (610) 767-1368 (Home) 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month @ 6:45 p.m. @ Skeet Club, 8112 Skeet Club Lane, Slatington |
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Slatington Moose Lodge #1375 (Men, Ages
21 years and older)
(610) 767-6718 or (610) 767-9960 (Ask to speak with a member of the
Lodge)
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Slatington Moose Lodge’s Women of the Moose (Women,
Ages 21 years and older)
Donna Hinkle (610) 767-1803 (Home) 2nd and 4th Monday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Moose Lodge, 716 Main St., Slatington |
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Organization: Slatington Rotary Club (Any community-minded
people 21 and over)
Contact Person: Ron Williams Contact Number: (610) 767-2964 (Home) Meeting Info: Every Thursday @ 6:00 p.m. @ Terrace Restaurant, PA Route 145, Walnutport |
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Slatington Senior Citizens
Paul Kistler (610) 767-8777 (Home) 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month @ 1:30 p.m. (Social time before and/or after meeting) @ Good Shepherd UCC, 3940 Mountain Road, Slatington |
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Slatington Volunteer Fire Department #24 Jeffrey Schmick (610) 767-2424 (Fire Co.) Every Tuesday for Firefighter Training @ 6:30-9:30PM @ Slatington Fire Station, 524 W. Church St. Slatington. Quarterly meetings on Friday nights. Call for details. |
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Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.)
(Youth, grades 9-12)
Sheila Lanshe (610) 767-9847 (Work) Adult volunteers for all-night graduation party needed! |
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Vigilant Fire Co. #2, Slatington
(Ages 16 years and older)
Robert Stettner (610) 767-3832 (Fire Company) 1st Sunday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Downstairs Meeting Room, Vigilant Fire Company, 110 S. Walnut St., Slatington |
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Walnut Street Playground, Slatington
Contact Person: Robert Stettner Contact Number: (610) 767-5812 (Home) Meeting Info: 2nd Monday of every month@7:00 p.m.@Downstairs Meeting Room, Vigilant Fire Company, 110 S. Walnut St., Slatington |
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Walnutport Canal Association
Everett & Marilyn Kaul (610) 767-5817 (Home) 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Walnutport Borough Hall, 417 Lincoln Ave., Walnutport |
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Walnutport Playground Association (Adults)
Wayne Weidner (610) 767-1512 (Home) 1st Tuesday of every month @ 7:00 p.m. @ Walnutport Playground Association, 215 Lincoln Avenue, Walnutport |
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Walnutport Senior Citizens (Ages 60 and
over)
Cora Redline (610) 767-4192 (Home) 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month @ 1:00 p.m. @ Diamond Fire Company, 120 Main St., Walnutport |
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Women's Club of Slatington (Ages 18 and
over)
Louise Bechtel (610) 767-2198 (Home) 3rd Monday of every month @ 7:30 p.m. @ St. John's UCC Church, 15 S. 2nd St., Slatington. (September and May are dinner meetings, call for details.) |
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