Sights for Hope closed out its 2022-2023 C. Well Sweepstakes on Thursday with the announcement of its June 2023 winners. The winners are Robert Bower of Emmaus, PA; Richard DeJesus of Fountain Hill, PA; Thomas Dieter of Bath, PA; Paul Keller of Allentown, PA; and Fred Ressler of Allentown, PA. This was Ressler’s second win in […]
Former Sights for Hope Board President Linwood Gehris has been elected to serve on the Sights for Hope Endowment Foundation’s Board of Directors. Gehris was elected Monday during the endowment board’s Annual Meeting. His term will begin on July 1 and end on December 31, 2025. Gehris’ service on Sights for Hope’s board will conclude […]
Sights for Hope clients who enjoy sculpting have an opportunity to be part of a public exhibition in the Lehigh Valley. The Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission is in search of a sculptor who lives with a visual impairment to be part of a juried art exhibit in the Bethlehem Town Hall Rotunda Gallery from September […]
Sights for Hope announced the May 2023 winners of its C. Well Sweepstakes on Monday. The winners are Pat Hafemann of Fogelsville, PA; Gloria Kern of Allentown, PA; Joe Kernick of Zionsville, PA; Gloria Latour of Whitehall, PA; and Frances Worman of Whitehall, PA. This was Kernick’s third win in the 2022-2023 sweepstakes. The May 2023 drawing […]
Lions Club members from Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and Monroe County have donated $48,369 to Sights for Hope so far in 2022-2023, exceeding Sights for Hope’s requested increase in giving. In its annual fundraising letter to Lions groups, Sights for Hope asked them to increase their donations by 10%, citing rising costs driven by inflation and […]
Sights for Hope honored its 2023 volunteer excellence award recipients this week during its second annual Team Recognition Luncheon. The luncheon was held at The Phoenix facility in Nazareth, PA, to commemorate National Volunteer Week. It highlighted the efforts of Sights for Hope’s 58 active volunteers, including members of its Board of Directors, and its […]
A group of youngsters enjoyed an extra day of eggcellent fun on Monday thanks to the Allentown Fire Department Bomb Squad and the City of Allentown. The bomb squad and the city held a special Easter egg hunt for children from Sights for Hope’s Camp I CAN! program. The children also checked out the squad’s […]
Sights for Hope announced the April 2023 winners of its C. Well Sweepstakes on Monday. The winners for April are Joseph Benjamin of Bath, PA; Janet Daniels of Bethlehem, PA; Richard Schreiner of Allentown, PA; Erin Stone of Bethlehem, PA; and Mary-Byrne Turk of Allentown, PA. All sweepstakes proceeds benefit Sights for Hope and its services. […]
Sights for Hope has rescheduled its Lions4Sight 2023 Breakfast for Saturday, April 29, to allow more Lions Club members to attend. The event will continue to be held at the Lehigh Valley Hotel and Conference Center in Bethlehem, PA, and start at 8:30 a.m. Sights for Hope made the date change after it received reports […]
Enid Cruz has joined Sights for Hope’s team as its Client Services Assistant. Cruz, who is fluent in English and Spanish, will serve as Sights for Hope’s initial point of contact for incoming clients. She also will assist caseworkers by performing functions such as client intakes and annual client service reviews. She had worked temporarily […]