APRIL 17-19
DISTRICT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, GETTYSBURG
JUNE 6
ERC SUMMER FESTIVAL
JUNE 25
ERC PRESIDENT CHANGEOVER DINNER
Our January 29 meeting was cancelled due to cold weather and East Penn's delay. Please see our weather policy to sign up for weather notifications if you haven't already.
Weather Policy
Our weather policy is to cancel our meeting whenever East Penn has a weather cancellation or whenever there is a 2-hour weather delay (or is virtual). EPSD's process for determining safety is robust, beginning the night before when they consult with Accuweather, PennDot, and other officials. Please sign up for weather alerts by going to the following link, entering your information and searching for East Penn School district. https://asa.textcaster.com/asa/ba251a36-ebf8-4c1a-8247-4becb2e26e07
Happy February Birthdays!
Eileen Prokop - 2/1
Sal Verrastro - 2/3
Mark Erle - 2/11
Kwinn Christopher - 2/14
Mario Cozzubbo - 2/14
Diane Graham - 2/18
The Future of the Lehigh Valley Workforce
Panel Discussion and Networking Event 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Wednesday, February 4th
Emmaus Public Library
Come be part of our clubs' efforts to bring businesses together and learn from our panelists:
Kerri Guardi, Director of the Career Development Center at Kutztown University
Karianne Gelinas, Vice President, Regional Partnerships and Talent Strategies with Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp (LVEDC)
Tammy Klotz, CEO of Trinseo
Kelly Duffy - Internship Coordinator and Business Education Teacher at Emmaus High School
ERC Super Bowl LX Pool You can purchase one square for $50 and if your square matches one of the end of quarter scores or end of game score you will win! All proceeds will be used to keep our food program going.
Check: payable to ERC Foundation. Checks can be mailed to Embassy Bank, c/o Gary Guthrie, 180 W. Main St, Macungie, PA 18062.
Email g.guthrieerc@gmail.comwhen you send payment with your name, email address, and number of squares purchased, so that we know to add you to the board.
Scan this QR code to pay for a super bowl square. Then, email Gary to let him know.
We are very excited to present our second "Over The Moon Valentine's Dance" on Sunday Feb. 15th as a way to raise funds for The East Penn Food Coalition Food Packing Program.
Tickets are ONLY $40 for adults and $10 for kids under 12 yrs. and include: CLICK HERE FOR TICKET SALES This event is a unique way to engage with the community through a family friendly, fun loving format. I do hope you plan to attend.
The above map shows how you enter Chestnut ridge from S. 10th st (see arrow). Please park down in their lot (plenty of space) then walk back up to the entrance (circled) 400 South 10th ST, Emmaus
Chestnut Ridge main entrance
Meeting at Chestnut Ridge at Rodale
JAN 29, FEB 5 and Feb 12 We are so excited to announce that Chestnut Ridge at Rodale will be hosting our meetings for three weeks when Brookside is closed. Chestnut Ridge will provide hot and cold breakfast items, complementary in their lovely facility. This is a great opportunity for us to pass on their generosity by decreasing the cost of breakfast while also raising money. We highly recommend a $15 (or more donation) for breakfast.
Also, look out for new-comers the second two weeks. Chestnut Ridge will invite 10 to 15 of their residents to the meeting.
Tours of Chestnut ridge will be offered after each meeting.
January 29: A representative of Phoebe will be our speaker and donations will go towards Camp Neidig and STEM YEA
February 5: Our speaker will be Chris Kocher from Wildlands Conservancy and donations will go towards our EHS Scholarship fund
February 12: Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum will speak and funds will go to the Rotary International Foundation
Speaker Recommendations
Do you know someone who would be a great speaker for one of our upcoming Thursday morning meetings? If so, please contact Anthony Moyer (anmoyer1229@gmai.com - 610-295-7691.
Meeting Roles
February 5, 2026
Greeter
Marcelliano, Matthew
Sign in
McElhaney, Jr., Jeffrey
Invocation
McNealis, Patrick
February 12, 2026
Greeter
Mihalik, Mike
Sign in
Modrick, Sarah
Invocation
Omondi, Tom
February 19,2026
Greeter
Peaslee, Ann
Sign in
Phillips, Cynthia
Invocation
Prokop, Eileen
If you will not be at the meeting when you have an assignment, please arrange for another member to swap or cover for you.