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Palmerton Car Show

The Palmerton Car Show, hosted by the Pace-Makers Association, will be held in the Palmerton Borough Park onJune 18. The car show will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with DJ services JP And Company. There will be live entertainment from 4-8 p.m. by Olde Friends. The car show will be held rain or shine.PicnicJerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 500 Church Drive, Palmerton (Trachsville), will be having their Sunday school picnic onJune 25 (rain date June 26) in the picnic grove. The picnic starts at noon, a worship service will be at 2 p.m. There will be an old-fashioned cake walk, great food and entertainment for all ages.For information call 610-826-5200.Community mealA free community meal will be held at St. John's United Church of Christ, 891 Columbia Ave., Palmerton, from 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 14. All are invited.Park concertThis week's Sunday night in the Park concert will be by Who Knows. Concerts start at 7 p.m. and are held in the bandstand in the Palmerton Borough Park. This week's concert is sponsored by Horsehead Community Development Fund.The Bandstand Committee may cancel in case of inclement weather. There are no rain dates. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy an evening of music in the park.To donate, send to Palmerton Bandstand Committee, P.O. Box 267, Palmerton, PA 18071.Senior centerThe Palmerton Senior center, 501 Delaware Ave., Palmerton, serves lunch daily at 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. For lunch reservations, call the day before by 9:30 a.m. Activities include pinochle, penny games and bingo. For information or to reserve lunch, call 610-826-4505.Library boardThe Palmerton Area Library Board of Directors meetsJune 15 at 4 p.m. at the library, 402 Delaware Ave. The meetings are open to the public.Family historyDo you know who your family is? Here's a chance to find out. Come to the Palmerton Area Library,June 14 from 6-7:30 p.m. to learn how to research your family history.Beach bingoA free event for children in kindergarten through fourth grade called Beach Bingo will be held from 6-7:30

p.m.June 15 at the Palmerton Area Library. Call the library at 610-826-3424 to reserve a spot. Visit

www.palmertonarealibrary.com.Historical societyThe Palmerton Area Historical Society meets at 7

p.m.June 13 at the Little White Church, Third Street and Columbia Avenue, Palmerton. Tammy Shane will present "Meaning of Tombstone Symbols." The meeting is free and open to the public. Bring a lawn chair. For information call 610-824-6954.Contact Lenora Robertson at 610-826-4913 or 664 Delaware Ave., Palmerton, PA, 18071.