{"id":15283,"date":"2016-05-13T11:44:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=15283"},"modified":"2016-05-13T11:44:39","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:44:39","slug":"lehigh-county-honors-older-adults-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=15283","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh County Honors Older Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Lehigh<\/strong><strong> County<\/strong><strong> Honors Older Adults<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Holds Unsung Heroes Tribute<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In honor of Older American<\/em><em>s<\/em><em> Month, Lehigh County Office of Aging and Adult Services will recognize <\/em><em>16 older adults who display exceptional generosity with their time and talents to enhance the lives of others. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The 16th annual \u201cTribute to Unsung Heroes\u201d will take place on <\/em><em>Wednesday, May 18 at 1 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1533 Springhouse Road in<\/em><em> Allentown<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Since 1963, May has been designated as a special month to honor older Americans.\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Honorees include happy-go-lucky, 91-year-old WWII Veteran, Major Nathan Kline who retired with a tremendous record of 42 years of active and ready reserve time, and William and Evelyn Hart who delivered more than 21,000 meals for Meals on Wheels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Office of Aging and Adult Services advocates for Lehigh County residents and provides a wide range of services and information to help older adults remain healthy, active, independent and productive members of their community. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Information Provided By:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<strong>COUNTY<\/strong><strong> OF LEHIGH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Office of Public Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Government<\/strong><strong> Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>17 South Seventh Street<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allentown<\/strong><strong>, Pennsylvania 18101-2401<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Press release contact Tiffany Winkle (610)\u00a0\u00a0782-3445\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Lehigh County Honors Older Adults Holds Unsung Heroes Tribute \u00a0 In honor of Older Americans Month, Lehigh County Office of Aging and Adult Services will recognize 16 older adults &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=15283\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lehigh County Honors Older Adults<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11757,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lehigh-County.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15283"}],"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=15283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}