The 34th Annual Paradise Crop Walk will be held on Sunday, October 18th. Registration is at 1 p.m. at Leacock Presbyterian Church, 3181 Lincoln Highway East, Paradise and the Crop Walk will begin at 1:30 p.m.! Participants are asked to solicit sponsors and hand in their donations when registering. Crop Walk literature and donation envelopes are available @ most of the area churches – or just come with your donations and walk on the 18th – the Paradise Crop Walk folks will handle the paperwork.
There is a choice of a 3-mile route or a 5-mile route for walking or biking. For the 3-mile walk, Drinks, Apples and Candy will be available near the Covered Bridge on N. Belmont Road – restrooms will be open at the Paradise Tw’p. Park. For the 5-mile walk/bike, a refreshment stop and restrooms, will be at the Harvest Drive Family Motel on Harvest Drive.
Sponsored nationally, by Church World Services, the event has a goal of stamping out hunger throughout the World, the United States and the Paradise Area. Twenty-five percent of the monies raised will go to the Paradise Food Bank, which is administered by the Paradise Factory.
The Paradise Crop Walk is organized by a number of the Paradise Area Churches. Donations can be sent by mail by anyone wishing to contribute to the Paradise Crop Walk. Send money or your check – make out to Chiurch World Services – to Alba Ruhl – Paradise Crop Walk Treasurer, % Leacock Presbyterian Church, 3181 Lincoln Highway East, Paradise, PA 17562.
So come on over to Paradise on the 18th and Walk the Walk – that’s rain or shine.
submitted by Paradise Crop Walk, Richard L. Smith – Coordinator – 687-0745 (H).
