Patriotism is alive and well in the Saucon Valley. With Memorial Day observances around the corner, the graves of U.S. veterans in Hellertown Union Cemetery have been decorated with new American flags.
A century after the Armistice that ended World War I was signed, local veterans who fought in the U.S. wars that would follow--along with those who served during peacetime--were honored at a ceremony at Hellertown's Union Cemetery Sunday.
In the spirit of 'Hillers Helping Hillers,' the borough of Fountain Hill is coordinating with American Legion Post 406 to hold a Veterans Day celebration, the main focus of which will be the unveiling of a new permanent veterans monument.
Veterans, family members and people who work with veterans can now connect with the PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs via the PA Veterans Registry to receive information on state benefits, programs and services for military veterans.
Vet Fest returns to SteelStacks in Bethlehem Saturday and Sunday, July 7-8. Presented by the Lehigh Valley Chapter of The Nam Knights Motorcycle Club, Vet Fest is held in recognition of the men and women who have served our country and community.
St. Theresa School in Hellertown hosted a breakfast for family members of students who are veterans or active-duty military Monday.
More than a hundred people turned out to honor the nation's veterans and those who are still serving at a solemn Veterans Day ceremony hosted by Hellertown American Legion Post 397 at Union Cemetery in Hellertown Saturday.
Without the men and women who have selflessly served in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, America would not be the safe and secure country we are.
VetFest 2017 is being planned by Nam Knights of America Motorcycle Club's Lehigh Valley Chapter for July 15-16 at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.
Boy scouts from Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township joined with other volunteers from the area to participate in Wreaths Across America on Saturday, Dec. 17 by laying wreaths on the graves of veterans in a local cemetery.
