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JUNE 1, 2022
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL XXX • NO 17
OIC Seeks Volunteer Tutors BY FRANCINE FULTON
The Adult Tutoring Program of Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) is currently seeking volunteer tutors to help individuals from other countries with their English language skills. “There is an increasing number of
men and women from all over the world who are choosing to make Chester County their home. They come in search of a better, often safer, life for themselves and their families,” said Robin Chiavetta, assistant program coordinator. “The need for volunteer tutors is great, as we have a long waiting list of students.” See Volunteer Tutors pg 3
The American Legion Riders of Morgantown will present their annual Bike Show on June 4.
American Legion Riders To Host 10th Annual Bike Show BY FRANCINE FULTON
otorcycles, live music, vendors and food will be featured at the 10th annual Bike Show being presented by the American Legion Riders of Morgantown on Saturday, June 4, from noon to 6 p.m. After being held at a different venue for the past several years, the Bike Show will return to Col. Jacob Morgan American Legion Post 537, 4499 N. Twin Valley Road, Morgantown. MCC
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Admission is free to spectators. “People that don’t have bikes can come and enjoy the day as well,” said event organizer Melissa Seifert, treasurer for the American Legion Riders. “To enter your bike in the show, there is a registration fee.” Trophies will be awarded in various classes, such as stock, custom, trike, tour stock, tour custom, antique and side car. There will also be a People’s Choice award and a Commander’s category. “Another
A variety of makes and models of motorcycles will be featured.
motorcycle club, the Blue Comets of Schwenksville, who are familiar with bikes, will do the judging,” noted Seifert. The event will kick off with an opening ceremony. Amanda Faust will sing the national anthem and John Smyk will perform “God Bless the USA.” A highlight of the day will be live music by local bands, which will perform in the pavilion at the post. “We have four live bands lined up. Usually we only have three, but I was able to get a fourth this year,” noted Seifert. “The cool part is they donate their time. They are happy to help us out.” Performing at the event will be JAM, an acoustic duet; Chowderhead, an ’80s rock band; Drive Train, which will perform country music; and Cheap and Eze, a classic rock band. The day will also include a Chinese auction and an opportunity to win prizes, including gift baskets. Visitors will also be able to shop from a variety of vendors and purchase food. The post auxiliary will sell hot dogs.
BY FRANCINE FULTON
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While registration has closed for the Honey Brook Lions Club golf outing, the public can still participate in a silent auction that will offer bidders a chance to win a variety of items ranging from sports tickets and memorabilia to gift baskets and passes to local attractions.
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See Bike Show pg 5
See Silent Auction pg 2
Tutor Sandy Orlow (right) meets with her student, Munir, from Pakistan.
Silent Auction To Offer Gift Baskets, Sports Items And More
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Produce Auction Workshops Posted . . . . . .3 Community Calendar . . . .4 Strawberry Festival . . . . . .5
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