{"id":111759,"date":"2022-04-12T22:34:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T02:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111759"},"modified":"2022-04-12T22:34:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T02:34:21","slug":"annual-kite-day-in-the-park-andy-gallinas-memorial-fly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111759","title":{"rendered":"Annual Kite Day in the Park &#038; Andy Gallinas Memorial Fly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In partnership with Lehigh Valley Kite Society and Pocono Kite Symphony, Northampton County Parks &amp; Recreation will sponsor the 31st Annual Kite Day in the Park at Louise W. Moore County Park in Lower Nazareth Township from 10:00am to 4:00pm on Saturday, May 7.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event will honor Andy Gallinas, who was the founding member of both Lehigh Valley Kite Society and Pocono Kite Symphony. Andy passed away in December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The program will be held at Pavilion #2 and adjacent open fields on the west side of the park at 151 Country Club Road, Easton, PA 18045 (Coordinates: 40.691836 and -75.292959).<\/p>\n<p>Come out to see beautiful displays of kites and join volunteers from the region\u2019s two premier kiting organizations for kite flying lessons, kids\u2019 kite building and kite coloring workshops, raffles, games and more. Through generous sponsorships, this annual program is offered free of charge to the public, and is the perfect family fun activity to enjoy on the first Saturday of May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/31st-kite-day.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-111760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/31st-kite-day.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"657\" height=\"844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/31st-kite-day.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/31st-kite-day-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/31st-kite-day-300x385.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><\/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>In partnership with Lehigh Valley Kite Society and Pocono Kite Symphony, Northampton County Parks &amp; Recreation will sponsor the 31st Annual Kite Day in the Park at Louise W. Moore &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111759\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Annual Kite Day in the Park &#038; Andy Gallinas Memorial Fly<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111761,"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-111759","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\/2022\/04\/kite-day.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111759"}],"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=111759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}