{"id":107155,"date":"2021-06-24T23:04:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T03:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107155"},"modified":"2021-06-24T23:04:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T03:04:56","slug":"recognition-of-northampton-county-centenarians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107155","title":{"rendered":"Recognition of Northampton County Centenarians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council will sponsor its 7th Annual Ceremony to recognize Centenarians in Northampton County. National Centenarian Day is celebrated on September 22nd.<\/p>\n<p>The Advisory Council is seeking Northampton County residents who will have celebrated their 100th or 100-plus birthday by the end of 2021. Centenarians will be recognized and honored with proclamations from the State of Pennsylvania and Northampton County, congratulating them on the significant achievement of reaching their 100 birthday and beyond. Proclamations will be personally delivered to the centenarian\u2019s residence by a member of the Advisory Council during the week of September 19th. Appointments will be arranged in August.<\/p>\n<p>In previous years centenarians were recognized at a luncheon but, due to continuing concerns with the pandemic, that is not currently possible.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who would like to nominate a centenarian for recognition should contact Melissa Titus at 610-829-4509. Registrations must be received no later than July 9, 2021.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nBecky Bartlett<br \/>\nDeputy Director of Administration<br \/>\nNorthampton County Government Center<br \/>\n669 Washington Street<br \/>\nEaston, PA 18042<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northamptoncounty.org\/\">https:\/\/www.northamptoncounty.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council will sponsor its 7th Annual Ceremony to recognize Centenarians in Northampton County. National Centenarian Day is celebrated on September 22nd. The Advisory Council &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107155\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Recognition of Northampton County Centenarians<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5738,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-northampton-county","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/NC.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107155"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/106363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}