Give blood. Get Connected. Ever day in the Month of May and June 2012, there will be a drawing to win a tablet for those who donate!
The following is a list of all dates an locations to donate blood through out the month of May. Call 1-800 Red Cross or visit www.RedCrossBlood.org for more information and to make an appoinment. Wlak-ins welcome!
Wednesday, May 02, 2012...St. Peter's Episcopal Church
46 S Laurel St, Hazleton, PA, 18201, (Luzerne)
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday, May 05, 2012...Pleasant Valley Assembly of God Church
Cherry Hill and Warren Lanes, Brodheadsville, PA, 18322, (Monroe)
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday, May 07, 2012...Hazleton Chapter House
165 Susquehanna Blvd, West Hazleton, PA, 18202, (Luzerne)
8:45 am - 12:00 pm
10th Annual Spring Thaw Rendezvous Northampton Fire Dept.
Saturday, May 5th at 10:00am & 8:00pm
Come out to Municipal Park located at Loubach Ave & Smilth Lane Northampton, Pa for the 10th Annual Spring Thaw Rendezvous happening on Saturday, May 5th. There will be food and beer all day as well as music presented by DJ Hammer, The Southern Steel Band, Krazy White Boys, and Crazy Heart. Bring your apetite because this year they will be holding a burger eating contest hosted by the Burger Shack.
There will be a ride in bike show from 11am-to 1pm, and a poker run. Registration for the poker run is from 9:30 to 11:am and registration for the Bike Show is just $15. Looking for some new ink? Well tattoos will even be available by Tattoo Tony featureing Triple-X Jess (from the show Best Ink) and Brandon Burr. And you know you can't miss as they crown this year's Miss and Little Miss Spring Thaw. All this and more at this years 10th Annual Sping Thaw Rendezvous!
For more information of sponsouship and vendor opportunities please contact:
Come join Friend, Inc. Community Services on May 12th, 2012 for our annual AUCTION at Beltzner Hall, at the Kutztown Fairgrounds at 5:30 PM! Bid on awesome art, jewelry, household items, travel packages, a hot air balloon ride, gift certificates for local businesses (like hair salons and restaurants), not to mention our famous desserts.
The event is on May 12th, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Enjoy a nice night out with your loved ones, and treat yourself to an awesome night! Dinner catered by Market Café (includes vegetarian options) and drinks (domestic and craft alike and wine from BLAIR VINEYARDS) are included in the $35 price. It is a great event for a great cause!
The Auction is a unique experience that you cannot get anywhere else. This year we are soaking in the sun by celebrating a Hawaiian Luau theme – please wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt, relax and enjoy this fun filled evening.
Friend, Inc. Community Services is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization that has been operating for over 35 years to alleviate the pressures and stress of poverty by providing safety net services and programs to families and individuals living in Northeastern Berks County. Our services include case management, parenting classes and support groups, a monthly food pantry, information and referral, employment assistance, and emergency cash assistance. If you know of someone in need, or if you have questions about volunteering, please contact Cathy at (610) 683-7791.
Friends of Scouting Motorcycle Pledge Ride
Boy Scouts of America
Saturday, May 12th at 8:00am
Join the the ride on May 12 for the "Friends of Scouting Motorcycle Pledge Ride." The ride starts at Minsi Trails Council Office, 991 Postal Rd., Allentown, PA 18109. Registration begins at 8:00am with departure being 8:35am. The trip includes stops at Pocono Mountain Leather and at Pocono Raceway with laps around track. Cost to register isa minimum $25/rider & $25/passenger with lunch included. All proceeds benefit the local Boy Scouts of America council.
For more information please contact:
On May 12th from 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Warren County Library Headquarters invites you to meet Bubbles, a real retired Racing Greyhound! Bubbles will even be bringing a couple of her racing friends. A discussion about the dog’s racing life, how they react to being house pets, the care of these unusual and gentle dogs, and the rescue group, Greyhound Friends of New Jersey will be held. This program is for all ages. Space is limited, so please register.
For further information please contact:
Warren County Library
199 Hardwick Street,
Belvidere, NJ 07823
Hanover Township Fair
Hanover Township Special Events
May 17th - May 19th
Get ready for all the family filled fun and excitement at this year’s Hanover Township Fair, going on from May 17th to the 19th.
On Thursday May 17th, take advantage of the $15 ride special, musical entertainment provided by "Friction", and you just can't miss bingo! On Friday, the fun continues with another night of the $15 ride special as well as a Battle of the Bands competition from 6pm-8pm. Stick around after the contest to see Jason Hahn perform from 8pm to 9pm.
And Saturday, May 19th, the fun really goes down when the fair extends its hours to 3:00pm to 9:00pm. Make sure you try your luck at their volleyball tournament and from 2:30 to 3:30 have some delicious fun at the Cupcake Decorating Contest, Sponsored by Pampered Chef. From 3 till 5 there will be free tennis play for ages 5-10 and live music will kick will performances from "Episode" and "League of ordinary Men"
All that and more food, games, rides, and activities than you'll know what to do with at this year’s Hanover Township Fair being held at the Community Center Grounds at 3660 Jacksonville Road in Bethlehem.
For More information call 610-317-8701.
School of Rock: The Police
The Third Street Alliance in Easton
Saturday, May 19th at 7:00pm & Sunday, May 20th at 3:00pm
The Easton School of Rock will be performing 6 dates through out the month of May celebrating their end of season shows. Students ages 7-19 have been hard at work since early February preparing for what will be a very exciting string of performances.
On Saturday, May 19th, from 7-10pm, and Sunday, May 20th, from 3-6pm, the Easton School of Rock will be performing "A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix". This overview of Jimi Hendrix's entire career will showcase music raging from his early singles through his album masterworks, live work with band of gypsys, and even his final studio recordings. Come join our celebration of the man who many consider to be the greatest guitarist of all time.
The Easton school of rock is a music performance school located in downtown Easton. Kids 7-19 learn to play an instrument as well as rehearse and perform on stage in a real band. Seasonal shows are performed at the end of every 12 week season. Their next season starts at the end of May. For more information, please contact
Come out this Sunday, May 20th for the this year's kickoff of the 2012 McDonald's Bike Night! This sunday 99.9 the Hawk will be out at the McDonald's in Trexlertown, Pa and you won't want to miss out.
We will have our LV Honda and Sevice electric virtual prize wheel on hand for you to win cool McDonald's coupons and even the chance to roll for $10,000 at our Bike night finale. The Silent Auction table will be back again this year for you to bid on awesome prizes at incredible discounts. Ronald will be on hand with balloons for the kids and ddid we mention? ALL THE BIKES?!? Prizes will be awarded for winners of each bike class as well as the coveted peoples choice award.
Registration begin's at 5:30, the cost is just $5.00, and all proceeds benifit the Ronald McDonald Camp charity.
Art Show and Auction
The Family YMCA of Easton, Phillipsburg & Vicinity
Thursday, May 24th from 7:00pm to 8:30pm
The Family YMCA of Easton, Phillipsburg & Vicinity is pleased to announce that all of their child care locations will participate in an Art Show and Auction at the Family YMCA main campus.
The purpose of this art show is to showcase the many artistic talents from children within the Infant, Toddler, Preschool, through Before and After School Programs. The theme for this year's Art Show will be "It's A Small World" featuring the continents of North & South America and Europe. The evening will also include "a tasting" of ethnic foods from countries and a penny auction featured in the Family YMCA's gymnasium. The show is open to the public.
For more information, please contact Brenda Pickard at 610-438-6210 or brenda@familyymca.org
The YMCA main campus is located at:
1225 West Lafayette Street
Easton, PA
2012 Education Classic
St. John Vianney Regional School
Thursday, May 24th
Join the St. John Vianney Regional School on May 24th for their 2012 Education Classic at Woodstone Country Club located in Danielsville, Pa. Registration for the event is $130 and includes drving rage, lunch, golf, cart, dinner, and golfer gift. SPonsorship opportunities are available and start at just $200.
Country Club in Danielsville, PA. The registration fee is $130.00 and includes: Driving Range, Lunch, Golf Cart, Dinner and Golfer Gift. Sponsorship opportunities are available starting at $200.
The goal of the 2012 Education Classic is two-fold, first to provide much needed funding for scholarships, provide students the opportunity to attend SJVRS and experience a quality, faith-filled curriculum in a safe and caring environment. Secondly, proceeds will continue to allow SJVRS to remain competitive and current with the most up-to-date educational technology.
Memorial Day Picnic:
"Card & Letter Writing to the Troops" Operation Send Some Cheer
Sunday, May 27th at 10:00am
Join us on Sunday, May 27th from 10-4 at 400 Hillcrest Avenue in Phillipsburg ( It's the Masonic Lodge Building) to write letters of support to deployed service members! As well as the letter writing, there will be a picnic lunch, many talented crafters and vendors, bake sale, music, door prizes, and a 50/50 raffle for your enjoyment.
For every bagged lunch sold, a "snack sack" for the homeless will be assembled and distributed on All For Helping'ssummer cross country road trip to feed the homeless. We will be collecting snack size packaged food, hand wipes, and travel toiletry items for Troop and homeless care packages, along with can tabs and wine corks for fundraising.
"All You Can Eat" Breakfast Buffet
American Legion Post 139
Sunday, May 27th at 8:00am
Come down to the America Legion Post 139 every 4th Sunday of the month for their monthly "All You Can Eat" Breakfast. The next breakfast will be held on Sunday, May 27th, 2012. Breakfast will begin at 8:00am and will run until 11:00am. Cost is $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for kids. Special orders are more than welcome.
Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward will not be joining the band for their upcoming reunion shows. He confirmed the news with a letter to fans on his website. Click here to read it.
Foo Fighters Backing Band for Mick Jagger
Foo Fighters will perform as Mick Jagger's backing band on the May 19th season finale of Saturday Night Live. Jagger will serve as host & musical guest. I bet Jimmy Fallon will also guest with his spot on impression of Mick!
The Rock Allegiance Festival lineup is freakin amazing! STP, Three Days Grace, Seether, Buckherry, Daughtry, Fuel, Puddle of Mudd, Black Stone Cherry, Foxy Shazam, Redlight King, Otherwise & more to be announced @ Hershey Park Stadium on Sept. 1st! Click here for more info and tickets!
Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival 2012
No venues or dates have been announced yet, but the lineup has been leaked for this year's Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival, and it rocks! Shinedown, Godsmack, Staind, Papa Roach, Adelita's Way, plus Redlight King, P.O.D. & more. Stay tuned to 107 The Bone for more details as we get them! Click here for more info.
Metallica's Big Announcement!
Metallica announced their Orion Music + More Festival June 23rd & 24th @ Bader Field in Atlantic City. Metallica will headline both days, playing the "Black album" in its entirety one night, and "Ride The Lightning" the other night, and be joined by over 22 artists, including Avenged Sevenfold, Cage the Elephant, The Gaslight Anthem, Artic Monkeys, Modest Mouse & more. Tickets are on sale now. Get more info @ www.orionmusicandmore.com
