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Spring-Ford Conducts In-Person Recruiting Fair
ROYERSFORD PA – The Spring-Ford Area School District will conduct an in-person employment recruiting event scheduled for Oct. 27 (2021; Wednesday) from 5-7 p.m. at Brooke Elementary School, 339 N. Lewis Rd. Advance registrations are requested, and can be made online here.
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Job candidates will have opportunities to meet with representatives from Substitute Teacher Services, General Healthcare Resources Inc., Custer’s Garage, Interstate Cleaning Corp., Advanced Protection Company, and the district Human Resources Department on-site.
Open positions including those for substitute teachers, para-professionals, bus drivers, bus attendants, food service workers, shift custodians, custodial, maintenance, and teaching positions.
Boyertown Wellness Council Turkey Trot Returns
BOYERTOWN PA – Start your Thanksgiving Day in a healthy way by bringing friends and family to the Boyertown Community Park to participate in the annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run and One-Mile Walk.
Held by the Wellness Council of Boyertown, a program of the Boyertown Area Multi-Service, the Turkey Trot has become a seasonal tradition that attracts hundreds of participants. Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female, the top three winners for multiple age brackets for the 5K race, the largest family, and the person who traveled the farthest.
Many giveaways also are offered for anyone who pre-registers for either the 5K or mile fun run.
Registration on the day of the event, Nov. 25 (2021; Thursday) starts at 8:15 a.m. at the park, 417 S. Madison St. The cost is $30 for the 5K race, $25 for the one-mile fun run, and $20 for kids age 12 and younger. A virtual option also is available, but it is not included in final times, and T-shirts are not available.
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For those who register in advance (by Sunday, Oct. 24), the 5K race fee is only $25. Registration is required by Sunday to ensure a dry-wick shirt is available in preferred sizes. Advance registration is available online, here.
Commemorative, custom-designed participation medals will be available to the first 500 registrants. The council encourages businesses, nonprofits, and individuals to help sponsor this family event. All proceeds will be used to support community health and wellness programs.
Sponsors at the Turkey Dinner ($500 donation) level will have their logos printed on race T-shirts, and will be recognized in press releases and on social media. At the Cranberry Sauce & Stuffing ($250) level, sponsors will have logos placed on T-shirts; and at the Pumpkin Pie ($100) level, sponsors will have their name placed on T-shirts. Agree to become a sponsor online, here.
Turkey Dinner-level sponsors to date include Bally Ribbon Mills, Superior Metal Products Company, Fred Beans of Boyertown, and the Boyertown Middle School West staff.
The Boyertown Turkey Trot was started in memory of Clifford Reigner, who was an avid sports enthusiast, athlete, and long-time supporter of the Boyertown community and its sports programs. During his high school years, he earned varsity letters in football, and track and field. As a supporter of Boyertown sports, he was a member of BAFA, the Victory Mile, and the Wellness Council of Boyertown. He was instrumental in building Boyertown High’s football field and stadium.
Pennycuick Schedules November Veterans Lunch
GREEN LANE PA – A recognition lunch for U.S. military veterans living in the state’s 147th Legislative District, hosted by Rep. Tracy Pennycuick, is scheduled for Nov. 12 (2021; Friday) at the Green Lane Fire Company social hall, 214 Main St. The event includes a free meal, and information on services and programs available for veterans.
Those interested in attending are asked to make advance reservations by calling Pennycuick’s Gilbertsville district office at 610-323-3299 by Nov. 3 (Wednesday).
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North Coventry Budget Meeting Planned Oct. 21
NORTH COVENTRY PA – North Coventry’s Board of Supervisors has scheduled a workshop meeting to discuss the township’s 2022 budget for Oct. 21 (2021; Thursday) at the township municipal building, 845 Hanover St., according to a legal advertisement published on its behalf. The meeting is free to attend and open to the public.
