LGBTQ advocacy against gun violence event planned

Three LGBTQ celebrities are teaming up to headline a virtual event to raise awareness and funds to support LGBTQ advocacy against gun violence. Peter Paige from “Queer as Folk,” Kevin McHale from “Glee,” and Nicole Maines from “Supergirl” will join the executive directors of Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center and Guns Down America for an online event July 9. The virtual event proceeds benefit Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center and Guns Down America.

Tickets for the event start at $20. To register, go to secure.actblue.com/donate/gda-fr-july9.

Face coverings must be worn by all attendees at all times.

Guided walks will be offered at 9 a.m. every Wednesday in July. Hikes will cover different parts of the property each week. The natural history features at Kettle Creek will be discussed. Cost is $5 per person and registration is required and limited. Sturdy footwear is recommended and masks are required.

To register, call 570-629-3061. For program schedule and information, go to www.mcconservation.org. those providers to schedule appointments well in advance of the upcoming return to school.

The bureau is also accepting appointments for Allentown residents who are uninsured or underinsured only for sexually transmitted disease testing /treatment. Preference is given to symptomatic patients.

Call 610-437-7760 to schedule an appointment. Proof of residency is required. Translation services are available. Guests are not permitted to accompany patients.