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May 2024

May 17th - 11:00 am and 1:00 pm – LIVE Show @ Maple Manor Elementary/Middle School

June 2024

June 20th - 1:00 pm – LIVE Show @ Camp Cadet Bedford County

August 2024

August 8th  – LIVE Show @ Camp Cadet Wilkes Barre

August 15th  – 8:00 pm - LIVE Show @ Chester County Camp Cadet

September 2024

September 6th - 1:00 pm – LIVE Show @ Delaware Valley Middle School

October 2024

October 18th - 1:30 pm – LIVE Show @ Penrose Middle School

 

 

Special Observances in April 2024

 

National Alcohol Awareness Month:

National Alcohol Awareness Month is observed in April to raise awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse and promote responsible drinking habits. It aims to educate the public about the impact of alcohol on physical and mental health, relationships, and communities. Throughout the month, organizations, schools, and communities host events and activities to encourage conversations about alcohol prevention, treatment options, and support resources for those struggling with alcohol addiction.

 

Distracted Driving Awareness Month:

Distracted Driving Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and promoting safer driving habits. It highlights the risks associated with activities such as texting, talking on the phone, eating, or using navigation systems while driving. Throughout April, organizations, law enforcement agencies, and safety advocates conduct campaigns and initiatives to educate drivers about the importance of staying focused on the road and minimizing distractions behind the wheel.

 

Counseling Awareness Month:

Counseling Awareness Month is observed in April to recognize the important role that counseling and mental health professionals play in supporting individuals, families, and communities. It aims to destigmatize mental health treatment and promote access to counseling services for those in need. During this month, counselors and mental health organizations raise awareness about the benefits of counseling, advocate for increased funding and resources for mental health services, and provide information about available support networks and treatment options.

 

National Volunteer Week (April 21-27):

National Volunteer Week, celebrated from April 21 to 27, honors the contributions of volunteers and promotes volunteerism as a means to address community needs and create positive social change. It recognizes the dedication and impact of volunteers in various fields, including healthcare, education, environmental conservation, and social services. Throughout the week, nonprofit organizations, schools, and community groups organize volunteer appreciation events, service projects, and recognition ceremonies to thank volunteers for their invaluable service and inspire others to get involved in volunteer work.

 

Every Kid Healthy Week (April 22-26):

Every Kid Healthy Week, observed from April 22 to 26, focuses on promoting the health and well-being of children and adolescents. It encourages schools, families, and communities to prioritize physical activity, healthy eating, and overall wellness among young people. During this week, schools organize health and wellness events, fitness challenges, nutrition education activities, and other initiatives to empower children to make healthy choices and adopt lifelong habits for optimal health. The goal is to create environments that support and promote the physical, emotional, and social well-being of all children.

 

April 20 - Volunteer Recognition Day:

Volunteer Recognition Day, celebrated on April 20th, honors the contributions and dedication of volunteers who make a positive impact in their communities. It acknowledges the selfless efforts of individuals who generously donate their time, skills, and resources to support nonprofit organizations, charitable causes, and community projects. On this day, volunteers are recognized and appreciated for their invaluable service through awards, appreciation events, and expressions of gratitude from the organizations and individuals they serve.

 

April 22 - Earth Day:

Earth Day, observed on April 22nd, is an annual global event dedicated to environmental protection and sustainability. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting our planet for future generations. Earth Day promotes environmental awareness, conservation efforts, and advocacy for policies and practices that promote ecological balance and address environmental challenges such as climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction. On this day, people around the world participate in tree plantings, clean-up activities, recycling initiatives, and educational events to demonstrate their commitment to environmental stewardship and promote a healthier, more sustainable planet.

Special Observances in May 2024

 

National Mental Health Awareness Month:

Throughout May, efforts are made to raise awareness about mental health issues and promote mental wellness. It's a time to destigmatize mental illness, encourage open conversations, and advocate for access to mental health resources and support services.

Women’s Health Month:

May is dedicated to highlighting women's health and wellness. This observance focuses on educating women about preventive health practices, encouraging regular check-ups and screenings, and addressing gender-specific health concerns.

National Military Appreciation Month:

May honors the contributions and sacrifices of military service members, veterans, and their families. It's a time to express gratitude for their service, recognize their dedication to protecting our nation, and support initiatives that improve their well-being and quality of life.

National Recommitment Month:

May serves as an opportunity for individuals to reflect on their goals, values, and priorities, and recommit to personal growth, self-improvement, and positive change. It's a time to set new intentions, establish healthy habits, and pursue aspirations with renewed determination.

 

Brain Injury Awareness Week (May 11-17):

Brain Injury Awareness Week aims to increase understanding about brain injuries, their causes, and their impact on individuals and communities. During this week, efforts are made to promote prevention strategies, raise awareness about the signs and symptoms of brain injuries, and support individuals affected by brain injury with resources and information.


National Police Week (Week of May 15):

National Police Week honors the service and sacrifices of law enforcement officers across the country. It's a time to recognize the dedication of police officers, remember those who have lost their lives in the line of duty, and express appreciation for the vital role that law enforcement plays in keeping our communities safe.


Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6th through May 10):

Teacher Appreciation Week celebrates the contributions of educators and recognizes the important role they play in shaping the lives of students. This week provides an opportunity to express gratitude to teachers for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to the success of their students. It's a time to show appreciation through gestures of thanks, recognition, and support for teachers' efforts in and out of the classroom.

 

Silver Star Service Banner Day - May 1:

Today, we honor the bravery and sacrifices of our wounded and ill service members with Silver Star Service Banner Day. Let's take a moment to remember and appreciate their dedication to protecting our freedoms.

National Loyalty Day - May 1:

Happy National Loyalty Day! Today, we celebrate the loyalty we have to our country and the freedoms we cherish as Americans. Let's take pride in our American heritage and unite in gratitude for the privileges we enjoy.


School Principals' Day - May 1:

It's School Principals' Day! Take a moment to show appreciation to the educational leaders who work tirelessly to support students, teachers, and families every day. Thank you to all the dedicated principals for your hard work and dedication to shaping future generations.

National Day of Prayer - May 2:

On this National Day of Prayer, let's come together in prayer and meditation, seeking guidance, strength, and unity for our nation and communities. May our collective faith bring comfort and hope to those in need.


National Teacher Appreciation Day - May 7th:

Happy National Teacher Appreciation Day! Today, we recognize and express gratitude to all the incredible teachers who inspire, educate, and empower students every day. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to shaping the future.


National Lost Sock Memorial Day - May 9th:

It's National Lost Sock Memorial Day! A lighthearted reminder to cherish the pairs that remain and fondly remember the ones that are lost. Let's pay tribute to those missing socks and the mystery they leave behind.


National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day - May 9th:

Today is National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, a reminder to prioritize the well-being of our youth and support mental health awareness and resources for children. Let's work together to promote positive mental health and resilience in our communities.


National Clean Up Your Room Day - May 10th:

Happy National Clean Up Your Room Day! Take some time today to tidy up your space and enjoy the benefits of a clean and organized environment. It's a small step toward a more refreshed and productive mindset.


National School Nurse Day - May 8th:

Today, we honor the invaluable contributions of school nurses who provide essential care and support to students every day. Thank you to all the dedicated school nurses for your commitment to keeping our schools healthy and safe.


Mother’s Day - May 12th:

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there! Today, we celebrate and honor the love, sacrifice, and strength of mothers everywhere. Thank you for all you do. You are appreciated beyond measure.


National Dance Like a Chicken Day - May 14th:

Get ready to bust a move because it's National Dance Like a Chicken Day! Let loose, have some fun, and embrace your inner chicken dancer. It's the perfect excuse to shake your tail feathers and spread some joy!


Peace Officers Memorial Day - May 15th:

Today, we honor and remember the brave law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect and serve their communities. We are forever grateful for their courage and dedication.


Armed Forces Day - May 18th:

Happy Armed Forces Day! Today, we salute and express gratitude to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces for their selfless service and sacrifice. Thank you for your commitment to defending our nation and preserving freedom around the world.


Memorial Day - May 27th:

On this Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and devotion will never be forgotten.