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During our regularly scheduled monthly company business meeting, we received a call at the station from Wawa located on Grosser Road. There was a report of a duck in distress and impeding traffic (mama duck) and baby ducks that were stuck in a storm drain.
Crews responded out to assist with the removal of the baby ducks from the storm drains. With some creative engineering utilizing our stop/slow paddles and our trusty duck net, the baby ducks were returned to mom safely.
In our last "Overheard," we shared information about how you can provide input regarding the school district search for a new superintendent.The deadline is just a few days away. This is an important opportunity to invest in the education of children for years to come.
If you missed it, you can get to it by clicking here.
"Twice winner of “Best Stringed Instrument Player” at the Lehigh Valley Music Awards, Steve Walker’s lifelong dedicated to music began in 1976 when he purchased his first guitar while a student at Duke University."
"He’s been performing locally for decades and has been featured at events as diverse as the Berks Jazz Fest, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Musikfest, and the Pennsylvania State Capitol! Come check him out on 7/13 at Rhythm on the Rails to enjoy a wide range of musical stylings on a multitude of instruments."
Building a Better Boyertown Shares that Thursday, July 18, the Boyertown Farmer's Market will host Dog Days of Summer:
"Don’t miss our 3rd Annual Dog Days at the Farmers Market next week. We’ve teamed up with Zimmers Pets again and they never disappoint! Raffle baskets are being made, dog food for a year is back again, AND even a mobile dog groomer giving nail clippings!"
"Grab Fido and his best costume and meet us at the farmers market! "
The market is located at 129 South Reading Ave. in Boyertown. The event runs from 4:00- 8:00 PM.
"Can't say thank you enough! Ambler Savings Bank chose BARDS to receive a $1500 grant. This allowed us to pay off the parking lot sealcoating done by KCL Sealcoating." If you would like to be a donor inquire at (484) 241-5490
[Information and photos from Facebook.]