March 27, 2026
Blood Drive
Community Event
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Join Rotary of the Pocono Mountains and the American Red Cross as we Save Lives Together!
Blood shortages are common, and your donation provides a vital lifeline for accident victims, cancer patients, and those needing surgery. Each donation can help save up to three lives! Walk-ins are welcome but appointments are encouraged!
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Hosted at Barrett Paradise Friendly Library
6500 Route 191 • Cresco, PA
12pm - 4:30pm
May 2, 2026
Community Shred Day
Free Community Event
What to Bring
• Up to 3 boxes or bags of personal documents per vehicle
• Staples, paper clips, folders okay
• FREE shredding (suggested donation: $5 per box)
• Safely destroy old tax files, bank statements & personal records
• Reduce the risk of identity theft
• Eco-friendly recycling of shredded materials
Hosted at NBT Bank Parking Lot
1079 Route 390 • Mountainhome, PA
1pm - 3pm
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Rain or shine, Drive-through service, Free & secure
Open to Barrett & Paradise Township residents only
TBA 2026
School Bus 101
Free Community Event
Learn about riding the bus!
Touch-A-Bus, How to wait for the bus, Where to sit
Bus rules, Getting on & off safely, Meet with PME staff
& more!
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Hosted at Sunshine Flooring
984 Route 390 • Cresco, PA
1pm - 3pm