Participants sought for parade

The Palmerton Veterans Day Parade Committee is issuing a call for floats, vendors, and participants for the 50th annual Carbon County Veterans Day Parade to be held in Palmerton on Nov. 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. with a rain date of Nov. 13.

Any vendor or organization interested in participating can get a registration form online at www.carboncountypa.gov or by calling Christine LeClair at 570-325-3986, Renee Slakoper at 570-242-3289, or Ed Moyer at 570-325-9657.

PMPA

The Palmerton Memorial Park Pool has closed for the season. Members are now looking forward to the Lunch Bag Raffle at the Palmerton Festival. This is the biggest fundraiser for Pool Pals.

Heroes Day

The third annual Heroes Day will be held Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. in the Grove Pavilion at Palmerton Pool.

Kids for the Community invite kids to hang out with the local heroes of the community.

Kids get to talk to the responders and check out their vehicles and equipment. Everyone eats free. This year they will also have face painting and tattoos for the kiddies and will be putting little goodie bags together for the heroes who attend.

Everyone is welcome.

Car wash

and basket raffle

On Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. a car wash and basket raffle will be held to support Palmerton Varsity Cheerleaders and Jr. High Cheerleaders at George’s Bus Company Delaware Ave., Palmerton.

They will also have Caribbean Noodles and Krazy Chicken Lady there. Also 31 bags and Love4art will be there selling their products.

Contact Lenora Robertson at 610-349-2436, lj123@ptd.net or 664 Delaware Ave., Palmerton, PA, 18071. Contact the Times News at 800-443-0377 or tneditor@tnonline.com.