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York Bike Night To Feature Parade And Festivities The 25th annual York Bike Night will be presented by the City of York and Harley-Davidson Motor Company on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 4 to 10 p.m. in and around Continental Square in downtown York. The street party will feature a motorcycle parade, food and merchandise vendors, live entertainment, informational exhibits, and more. Parade participants will leave the York Expo Center at 5 p.m., traveling east on Market Street to Broad Street, and then travel back to the Continental Square area. After the parade, 2020 HarleyDavidson motorcycles will be on display at Contintental Square. Anyone who would like to ride in the parade should arrive at the York Expo Center between 3 and 4:30 p.m. and enter using the Highland Avenue gate. Preregistration is not required, and all makes and models are welcome. Local Corn will perform at the Expo Center during the parade staging. Lilya Kunce will sing the national anthem at Continental Square at 5 p.m. Musical entertainment is planned at
multiple locations, with performers including Dave Bray, Local Corn, Kurt Benit, Front Porch Rockers, and Shane Speal and the Snakes. Krystal Younglove the Indestructible Lady will roam the area throughout the evening, and free face painting and balloon twists will be available in the first block of West Market Street from 4 to 8 p.m. Television reporter Michael Gorsegner will serve as master of ceremonies. A free screening of the movie “Easy Rider” will be shown inside the Capitol Theatre at 7 p.m. in celebration of the movie’s release 50 years ago. PennDOT’s Live Free Ride Alive display will be set up in the first block of South George Street. Attendees may also purchase this year’s souvenir T-shirt and pin at the merchandise trailer on the northeast corner of Continental Square. Pets and bicycles are prohibited within York City Special Event areas. For more details about Bike Night and street closings and parking information or to download an event brochure, readers may visit www.yorkcity.org/bikenight or
Family Fishing Event Planned
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The Penn State Master Watershed Stewards in York County will partner with the MidAtlantic Youth Anglers and Outdoor Partners, The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County, and the Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association to host the Youth and Family Fishing and Conservation Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. The event will take place at Foundry Park, the Codorus Creek Boat Basin, 220 W. Philadelphia St., York, from 4 to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to children and youths ages 5 to 16. Fishing gear and bait will be provided. Prizes will be awarded for the largest fish, smallest fish, and most fish caught. The event will also include opportunities to fish with the Penn State Nittany Lion, free face painting and giveaways while supplies last, a free fly fishing casting demonstration, and other hands-on, educational activities and demonstrations. All of the program partners hosting the event strive to teach people to protect and preserve natural resources
The 25th annual York Bike Night will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21, and will feature a motorcycle parade, vendors, entertainment, and exhibits. PennDOT’s Live Free Ride Alive display will be set up at the event. www.facebook.com/YorkCitySpecialEvents, call 717-849-2217, or follow @YorkCityEvents on Twitter. The event hashtag is #BikeNightYork. The event will be held in conjunction
with York Bike Week. For information on events happening around the area, including a concert at the Expo Center on Friday, Sept. 20, readers may visit www.YorkBikeWeek.com.
Groups To Offer Bicycle Ride, StarWatch
State Rep. Keith Gillespie baited hooks at last year’s Youth and Family Fishing and Conservation Day. This year’s event will take place on Sept. 21 at the Codorus Creek Boat Basin in York. including waterways. The fishing event will provide an opportunity for youths to make a connection to the Codorus Creek. The program is funded by the York County Community Foundation’s Codorus Watershed Program Fund. For more information, readers may contact Jodi Sulpizio, natural resources educator, at 717-840-7429 or jrb143@psu.edu. More information about the Master Watershed Steward Program is available at http://extension.psu.edu/york.
York County Astronomical Society (YCAS) will partner with the Sunset Scramblers for a bike ride on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 7:30 p.m., followed by a public StarWatch. The events will be held at Stump Park, 525 Days Mill Road, York, directly beside Brillhart Station along the York County Heritage Rail Trail. Anyone wishing to join the Sunset Scramblers for the 8-mile bike ride must provide their own bicycle, light, water and helmet. Only nonmotorized bicycles are permitted; e-bikes are not allowed. The ride will last approximately one and a half hours. Upon return to Brillhart Station,
riders are invited to bring their telescopes and/or binoculars and join the members of YCAS in observing the planets Jupiter and Saturn, as well as a host of other celestial objects. Light refreshments will be available. The program is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted. More information on this and other programs is available from York County Department of Parks and Recreation at 717840-7440 or www.yorkcountyparks.org. More information on YCAS planetarium shows, special classes, and other YCAS events can be found at www.astroyork.com.
Wonder Ball Fundraiser To Support Easterseals The York Division of Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania (ESWCPA) will hold its second annual The Wonder Ball fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 5 to 10 p.m. at The Country Club of York, 1400 Country Club Road, York. This blacktie-optional event will feature Pennsylvania National Guard Maj. Paolo Sica as keynote speaker. He is a recipient of the Bronze Star and Combat Infantryman Badge. Sponsored by Rutter’s, The Wonder Ball benefits more than 2,000 individuals through ESWCPA annually. This event continues ESWCPA’s 100th anniversary celebration in 2019. It will include a
cocktail hour with music from members of the York Youth Symphony Orchestra, a served dinner with live classical music from Go For B’roque, dancing and music provided by The Famous Rumors Band, and a variety of entertainment including roaming magic by Ripley’s Magic. Tickets are available at a set price per person and may be purchased at www.eastersealswcpa.org/wonderball. For more information or to purchase tickets, readers may contact Holly Fletcher at 717741-3891 or hfletcher@eastersealswc penna.org. Sponsorships are also available, and silent auction donations are sought.
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