Published November 06. 2026 02:45PM
Lehigh Township’s Trunk or Treat last weekend was a big success. It offered the children to trick or treat safely. Chief Brian Krische reported that there were 28 trunks.
“We had more than 200 kids that visited tonight. It was a huge hit. We are very proud,” Krische said.
Dana Krische was in charge of the kitchen and served cheesesteaks, flannel fries, and hot dogs.
Mugs & Metal from Palmerton was available for hot chocolate.
Lehigh Township Lions handed out candy bars.
Furry Feet rescue returned for the fourth year. Brandy, Ian and baby Oliver Rice had Welcome to the Jungle Trunk. The couple said, “It was a great experience. We really loved it.”
Michael, Piper, and Melinda Slonaker did a Hogwarts themed trunk for their first time.
Supervisor Janet Sheats said, “We started this five years ago with just a table in front of our fire station with candy and things for the kids. It has really grown. We are so happy to be giving back to the community.”
Left: Clayton Vander Ploeg won funniest costume at the Lehigh Township Trunk or Treat. See a photo gallery at tnonline.com. PATRICIA INGLES/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Above: Brother and sister Julia and Ryan Glasgow had the best time at the Lehigh Township Trunk or Treat.
Michael and Jenna Potak travel around to the area trunk or treats with this mini scary house. They’ve been doing that for three years.
Mya Henry at the Lehigh Township Trunk or Treat with Snoopy.