Saturday, October 6, 2012
Emmaus Patch readers may upload pictures and video to the Pics & Clips gallery at any time.
A big shout out to the Emmaus Special Entertainment Commission for posting pictures from last weekend’s Bluegrass Festival to the Emmaus Patch “Pics & Clips” gallery. If you missed the 1st Annual Bluegrass in the Park Festival and are a fan of bluegrass music, looking at these pictures will help you to get a small window into all of the fun had at last weekend's event. Keep in mind that you, as an Emmaus Patch reader, are invited to upload any photo or video to this gallery at any time. Been snapping photos of the kiddos as they are getting on and off the school bus? Share them here. Got some nice photos of the first soccer games of the season? The Emmaus Patch community would love to see them. Did you get a great shot of the sunset while …
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Signs across the region shout this name: "Zumba." What is it that makes more than 12 million people worldwide commit to it for exercise?
I’ve never been one to take aerobics classes or join gyms. Hold on. I lie. I joined a gym once just because my company paid for it, and it gave me an excuse to leave my office at lunchtime. And they had a nice hot tub. But after feeling like a piece of meat every time I got on that thigh-strengthening machine, I decided I would never join another gym again. The community exercise classes never seemed to fit in with my hectic schedule, so I resorted to the comfort and convenience of my Wii Fit. That lasted two months and got old too. I didn’t like when it kept asking me why I hadn’t been on it for three days. It kind of freaked me out. So when signs for “Zumba” began popping up all over the area -- at churches, recreation centers, gyms…
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Steiner has no hesitation in stepping up to give back to the town that she loves so much.
Name: Michelle Steiner (aka “Shelly”) Where do you live? Emmaus – for 15 years Tell us about your family: "I’m married to Tim for almost 13 years. I have two adult step-children, Derick and Amanda, and my own child, C.J." "We also have Seon Lee who is our international exchange student from South Korea. And my grandson, Wyatt also lives with us." What do you do for a living? "I’m the local representative for NACEL Open Door, which is an international private school program for international exchange students. I find host parents for students for Allentown Central Catholic for the academic year." "I also work at St. Ann’s School in the cafeteria. I’ve been there for three years." Tell us about some of your volunteer activities. Tell us …
