Published September 17. 2018 02:45PM
Addison Ahner, 7, of Lehighton, enjoys the slide at the Mahoning Valley Fire Company’s “Celebration of Community” held on Saturday on the fire company grounds. There were three bounce houses, one which included the slide. There were also games with prizes, food, a coaster race and an open house. Jay Michalik, assistant fire chief, said the event was to display appreciation for the support the fire company receives from the community during all its endeavors. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Addison Ahner, 7, of Lehighton, enjoys the slide at the Mahoning Valley Fire Company’s “Celebration of Community” held on Saturday on the fire company grounds. There were three bounce houses, one of which included the slide. There were also games with prizes, food, a coaster race and an open house. Jay Michalik, assistant fire chief, said the event was to display appreciation for the support the fire company receives from the community during all its endeavors. RON GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Ayden Richardson, 7, of Mahoning Township tosses apples in a basket in an attempt to win a prize at the Mahoning Valley Fire Company’s “Celebration of Community” held on Saturday. There were all sorts of games at the old-fashioned carnival. The fire company also had an open house, had hands-on demonstration, distributed fire safety items, served food and hosted a coaster race. Watching him toss the apples is Mahoning firefighter Eric Gunnser.