Published September 15. 2012 09:02AM
Camryn Zelinka, a fun-loving Palmerton girl, was diagnosed with a brain tumor last month.
Before she even had a chance to fight, the six-year-old lost her battle for life, dying a few weeks later on Sept. 1.Camryn's parents, family and loved ones, want to celebrate her memory and help raise awareness for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia by holding a "Rockin' Out for Camryn" at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at the Bowmanstown Rod and Gun Club, Palmerton. Bands performing include "Screaming Sunday," "Sharon Elaine," "Shoot for Noon," "Becky and the Beasts," "Good Nite Kimmy" and "Governing Murphy."There will be food and beverages for purchase. Birch beer and water are included with the ticket price. Advance tickets are available by calling Nicole Collier-Dick at 484-464-3096 or are available at the door. Doors for a Chinese auction will open at 10 a.m.There will also be a Zumba class, "Shake it for Camryn" at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, at Zumba for Camryn at the Pyramid Sports Performance Center, 230 Ochre St., Lehighton. Proceeds from this event will go to her family.For information call 610-379-4630 or 484-553-4912.