American Cancer Telethon airs live Saturday, Sunday
The 46th annual American Cancer Society Telethon is airing live from Penn’s Peak Saturday and Sunday from noon to midnight both days.
More than 30 acts are scheduled to perform during the 24 hours. The Courage Awards will be presented both Saturday and Sunday evening. The first one will be at 8 p.m. Saturday and two will be presented at 7 p.m. Sunday.
The telethon will be aired through Northeastern Pennsylvania on several cable systems: Service Electric (Lehigh Valley), channel 913; Service Electric Cablevisions, channel 90; Blue Ridge Communication, channel 13; Blue Ridge Communications (Adams County), channel 13; Comcast, channel 15. The telethon is also live-streamed on YouTube.
The public is welcome at Penn’s Peak.
The approximate schedule is:
Saturday:
12:15 p.m., EZ Listening
1:15 p.m., Cathy Johnston
1:20 p.m., Dance Explosion
1:50 p.m., Koreena Bitner
2:10 p.m., Zenith
3:15 p.m., Skyy Clouser
3:15 p.m., Dance Factory
3:50 p.m., Coalcracker Chorus
4:10 p.m., Katz 22
5:10 p.m., Dance with Kim
6:10 p.m., Blue Mt. Praise Band
7:20 p.m., Sing for America
8:05 p.m., Courage Award: Holly Koscak
8:30 p.m., Cadance Fannock and Denny Krell
8:50 p.m., Jarrod Yuskauskas
9:10 p.m., Jay Smarr
9:45 p.m., Pat McGeehan
10:10 p.m., ThrowBacks
11:45 p.m., House band taking requests
Sunday
12:15 p.m., Becky & the Beasts
1:15 p.m., Cartesion Dance Academy
1:45 p.m., Jimmy Cole
2:15 p.m., Remade by Dance
2:30 p.m., Faberge Follies
2:45 p.m., Harmony Scholars
3:15 p.m., Ricky & Ricardos
4:15 p.m., Susan Featro & friends
4:50 p.m., Dr. Amy Depuy
5:15 p.m., Pa. Villagers
6:15 p.m., Carol Tempest
7:05 p.m., Courage Award: Darin Dotter
7:20 p.m., Courage Award: Peggy Alberici
7:30 p.m., Farole Family
8:40 p.m., Freeway Jam
9:30 p.m., Mr. Moon
10:15 p.m., Fred Douglas
10:30 p.m., Jason DeMarco
10:45 p.m., Angela Nardini
11:10 p.m., Fred Douglas
11:25 p.m., Angela Nardini