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Local Volunteers Take Part in National Day of Service

Hellertown and Lower Saucon volunteers recently donated their time to perform a thorough cleaning of the Saucon Valley Community Center, which provides daycare for children, hot lunches for the elderly and after-school teen activities.

Volunteers from Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township recently participated in a National Day of Service that was held in conjunction with Barack Obama's second inauguration as president of the United States.

Organizer Gloria McVeigh said the volunteers performed a thorough cleaning of Hellertown's Saucon Valley Community Center, which provides daycare for children, after-school activities for teens and hot lunches for local elderly residents.

The National Day of Service activity was hosted by the Hellertown/Lower Saucon Obama Volunteers, McVeigh said.

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"(Hellertown and Lower Saucon Township) came together during the campaign and we'll continue to support the President's 2nd term agenda," she added.

Participating in the clean-up were:

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  • Silvana Ortiz
  • My Lien Nguyen
  • Khoi Nguyen
  • Saroj Sehgel (Saucon Valley)
  • Jorge Herrera
  • Lane McNeish (Saucon Valley)
  • Gloria McVeigh (Saucon Valley)
  • Mike McNeish (Saucon Valley)
  • Nancy DeVogel (Saucon Valley)
  • Dave Willard (Saucon Valley)
  • Lynne Hoxie (Saucon Valley) - not pictured


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