VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT Robert Riegel – Delivering More Than Just Meals On a recent Monday morning, what started as a routine Meals on Wheels delivery for Robert Riegel turned into a life-saving moment. Robert, a dedicated volunteer with Berks Encore’s Wernersville Center, became concerned when one of his regular clients didn’t answer the door. Noticing that…
View June Berks Encore News Published monthly by Berks Encore, Berks Encore News covers the news most important to Berks County residents over the age of 50. Each issue includes the following sections: Agency Happenings Learn what’s happening at Berks Encore Volunteer Spotlight Feature on a Berks Encore volunteer News A schedule of the current…
The Pretzel City Rod and Custom Car Show will be coming to the Oley Fairgrounds on June 15th, 2025! Attend the 38th Annual Father’s Day Rod Run. Show times 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All show cars and trucks are welcome. Proceeds to benefit local charities. Download the registration form here!
If you haven’t watched a Glenn Miller performance, now is your chance! Be sure to attend this fantastic fundraiser and support the Reading Liederkranz Singers. 1 p.m. doors and bar open, 2 p.m. dinner 4 p.m. Glenn Miller show – Reservations only Mail check or pay cash at the Reading Liederkranz 610-373-3982 (143 Spook Lane,…
Come Learn All About This Incredible Program Starting Spring 2025! THE NATIONAL DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM If you have Pre-Diabetes or have been told that you have “borderline Diabetes” If you have high blood pressure, high triglycerides or unhealthy cholesterol levels If you have struggled to reach and maintain a healthy weight If you need support…
Honoring the Value of Showing Love through Action For Lisa Thiry, volunteering with Meals on Wheels is more than just delivering food—it’s about sharing warmth, building connections, and honoring a family legacy of service. For the past five years, Lisa has dedicated herself to the Mifflin Red Route, not only delivering meals but also coordinating…
A Heart for Service For more than two decades, Kimberly Huntsman has been a devoted volunteer bringing more than just nourishment to homebound seniors in Berks County through Meals on Wheels. Her journey began 23 years ago with a group of moms from St. Ignatius Loyola Church and School. They delivered meals regularly, looking for…
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Stay Connected with Berks Encore! Please make sure to LIKE the main Berks Encore Facebook page: facebook.com/BerksEncore Then join the “group” for your favorite center(s). On your computer, you’ll find the groups by clicking “More” in the menu near the top of the page. Click on “groups” and then click to “join” the center(s). On…
