So Long to Summer in Lower Macungie Patch
From beautiful sunsets to beautiful, fun-filled events, this Patch saw a lot over the summer of 2012.
From beautiful sunsets to beautiful, fun-filled events, this Patch saw a lot over the summer of 2012.
In addition to the beautiful cars, lots of Wheels of Time fans enjoyed the monster truck car crush in Macungie.
In addition to the parade and all the beautiful cars displayed last weekend at the Wheels of Time SRA Jamboree in Macungie was the monster truck car crush. Listen to the delight of the crowd at Macungie Memorial Park as the monster trucks fly over rows of cars!
The 2012 Wheels of Time SRA parade rolls through the from borough to borough in an annual show of really cool cars.
The 34th annual Wheels of Time SRA Jamboree wraps up today.
The annual Wheels of Time SRA Jamboree is geared up to celebrate the fabulous cars that roll into town at the end of every summer in Macungie Memorial Park. Registration, the flea market, monster truck car crushing, door prizes and special interest cars are ongoing events each day of the jamboree. Click the complete schedule on the right for event locations and a map of the grounds.
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Cars of every style, color and design demand attention as they cruise from Macungie to Emmaus.
The night couldn't have been more perfect as the fiery ball of sun set over Macungie and Emmaus. Restored cars, trucks and even a moped cruised the main streets as crowds anxiously awaited along the sidewalks, some an hour or two prior to the event. Tires could occasionally be heard as they "burned rubber" in a show of hot rod masculinity. Fortunately, no car fires erupted this year.
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There is something for everyone today at the 34th annual Wheels of Time Jamboree at Macungie Memorial Park.
The annual Wheels of Time SRA Jamboree is geared up to celebrate the fabulous cars that roll into town at the end of every summer in Macungie Memorial Park. Registration, the flea market, monster truck car crushing, door prizes and special interest cars are ongoing events each day of the jamboree. Click the complete schedule on the right for event locations and a map of the grounds.
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The Wheels of Time Street Rod Association Jamboree is This Weekend at Macungie Memorial Park.
The annual Wheels of Time SRA Jamboree is geared up to celebrate the fabulous cars that roll into town every year. Registration, the flea market, monster truck car crushing, door prizes and special interest cars are ongoing. Click the complete schedule on the right for event locations and a map of the grounds. NSRA Inspection -- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ladies Workshop -- 10-11:30 a.m. Basket Auction -- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bus Tours: Wine Tours, Vynecrest - $5 -- 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-3 p.m. Teen/Adult Guessing Games -- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids’ Crafts (12 & Under) -- 12:30-2 p.m. Bingo (Stone Bldg.) -- 12:30-2:30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary-Cash Drawings -- 3 p.m. Cakewalk (Stone Bldg.) -- 3:30 p.m. Car Cruise (Sign ups at Information Tent) -- …
11:40 am on Friday, August 24, 2012
Energy in town. Lots of energy. When you walk around you can feel it. And the best is the boost for local business owners. I'll happily deal with a little extra traffic & crowds at places like the willows, sals, freddies, diner ect. knowing that they are getting such an important boost 4-5 times a year for the big fests.   more ›
The last weekend of summer. Bummer.
1. Weather: Looks like the clouds are moving in for the weekend. The National Weather Service forecast for our area says it will be partly sunny today with a high near 81 degrees. 2. In Case You Missed It: Ellis Stoneback captured the essence of the Wheels of Time's annual event in a photo gallery. 3. Quote of the Day: "Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?" Sun Tzu 4. Coming Up: Some Cheap Trips to celebrate the end of summer and fill up the 3-day weekend. 5. Today in History: On this day in 1969, America's first automatic teller machine (ATM) made its public debut, dispensing cash to customers at Chemical Bank in Rockville Center, New York. ATMs went on to revolutionize the banking industry, eliminating the need to …
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Even though the hurricane threatened, true fans came out for the classic and custom cars in Macungie Memorial Park.
Automotive entertainment arrived at Macungie Park last weekend as the Wheels of Time rolled into Macungie for a fun if shorter-than-usual celebration of custom and classic cars. Beyond the assortment of cars, the event featured a wide variety of vendors selling food and other souvenirs, as well as live acts performed in the band shell.
Parade driver reroutes to North 2nd Street.
The Emmaus Fire Department was called to the scene of a car fire at North 2nd Street last night, as a vehicle participating in the annual "Wheels of Time" parade in Emmaus was engulfed in flames. The incident occurred in the area of North 3rd and Seem streets, near Lincoln Elementary School. The driver quickly moved his vehicle away from the congested parade route, driving north on 2nd Street. After crossing Harrison Street, the driver got out of his burning car, with minor injuries from the flames. The Emmaus Ambulance Corps was took him to the hospital. On-lookers gathered as firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and searched for the source of the fire. No other injuries were reported. After about an hour, North 2nd Street re-…
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6:24 am on Monday, August 29, 2011
It would be nice if the route of this parade was published someplace. Typical valley attitude that everyone knows everything that's going on, and there's no need to provide information about events.   more ›
Jenae Holtzhafer
3:56 pm on Sunday, August 26, 2012
Thanks Mariella. :) It was FUN!!   more ›