Community members could enjoy kids’ games, food trucks, and goods made by local vendors.
JACOBUS, Pa. — The Jacobus Lions Club held its 58th annual Fourth of July “Blast” on Monday.
The event, which is the club’s largest fundraiser of the year, was expected to draw about 1,000 people to the Jacobus Community Park.
A sunny sky complemented the live music and dancing as families strolled around the park.
“I think it’s great. I live in the area, just about five miles down the road. So I’ve been coming to it for 20, 30 years,” said Kenneth Bair, who was volunteering at the Blast for Gideons International.
The Jacobus Lions Club works with local businesses and volunteers to ensure admission and parking stays free each year. Vendor fees help the club raise funds.
“The Jacobus Lions Club does a lot of donations to the community and we support other community …
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