Anna Glaush, 8, and Levi Moreira, 7, both of Lehighton, prepare to take a ride on the Ferris Wheel at the Lehighton Community Carnival on Thursday. The event is hosted by the Lehighton Area Lioness Lions Club at the Lehighton Boys and Girls Band Hall. TERRY AHNER/TIMES NEWS

ABOVE: Declan Garris, 3, of Jim Thorpe, Charlotte Garris, 4, of Jim Thorpe, and Emily Roberts, 4, of Lehighton, enjoy their ice cream cones Thursday at the Lehighton Community Carnival. The event, hosted by the Lehighton Area Lioness Club, continues today from 4-10 p.m. and 2-10 p.m. Saturday at the Lehighton Boys and Girls Band Hall, located at 197 N. 6th St. in Lehighton. The event includes rides, food, face painting and games. TERRY AHNER/TIMES NEWS LEFT: Anna Glaush, 8, and Levi Moreira, 7, both of Lehighton, prepare to take a ride on the Ferris wheel at the Lehighton Community Carnival on Thursday.

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