What Makes The Ben Event Successful?

Posted on 07-06-2015

VOLUNTEERS….Lots of Them!!!! The Ben Event takes place because of people….VOLUNTEERS who want to take part and make a difference for young people with intellectual disabilities.  We could use your help for The Ben Event 2015!  Please consider giving us 2-3 hours of your time and come out and join us. You can register on […]

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2015 Firecracker 500 Winner

Posted on 07-04-2015

Congratulations to Michelle and her children for winning the 2015 Firecracker 500! Join us in on July 18, just 2 weeks from today for the Bear Swamp Derby! Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place are awarded at the Derby. Photo courtesy of Dale Eck.

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Firecracker 500 happening July 4th at Macungie Park!

Posted on 07-03-2015

Join us Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Macungie Park for Macungie’s Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration.  Enjoy a bicycle parade beginning at 10:00AM, the 9th Annual Duck Race at 11:00AM followed by the Firecracker 500 (sponsored by the Ben Yorgey Foundation).  Bring your own matchbox/hot wheels car to enter or purchase one at the […]

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Runners! On your mark! Get set! GO!!!!

Posted on 06-18-2015

Runners…….. 1 month from today, July 18, the 6th Annual “Hey I Know You 5K” will take place!  Run for a good cause, be part of helping area young people with intellectual disabilities! Want to improve your time, top area runners have said that the “Hey I Know You” course is one of the fastest, […]

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