South Whitehall Books First Outdoor Summer Concert

Get ready to rock.

Cunningham & Associates, the local rock group fronted by Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham, will be the first group to perform in as South Whitehall debuts something new for its residents -- free outdoor summer concerts.

The concert is set for 7 p.m. on Friday, June 1.

People are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.  

No alcohol will be permitted in the park.

Township commissioners in April to book a group. With Lehigh County this year, Hammer was interested in having Cunningham's group perform.

. Of those voting, 33 percent picked rock as their No. 1 music choice for a free summer concert. Another 25 percent picked Pop, such as a Jimmy Buffet tribute band.

Hammer said Service Electric will sponsor the June 1 concert.

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