$26K Raised for Charity At Falls Twp. Touch A Truck Event

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA — Two non-profit organizations received $13,000 each in contributions from Falls Township’s annual Touch a Truck event on Saturday.

Township-based The Goofy Gators, which focuses on autism support for local families, and the Pennsbury School District’s Parent Teacher Organization were this year’s benefactors.

Several thousand families attended the popular annual event, which featured dozens of trucks, large machinery, and a variety of fun activities.

Spearheaded by Township Supervisor Jeff Boraski, Touch a Truck offers an opportunity for children to explore vehicles, including first response, construction, electrical, farming, manufacturing, manufacturing, and more.

Since the event began in 2017, sponsors have contributed $144,220, which the township has donated to various charities.

Touch a Truck featured fire and emergency service vehicles, a school bus, and Falls Township
mowers and trucks. KPK Development Co. was the presenting sponsor.

Event sponsors who brought trucks included Waste Management, J.G. Crozier Contractors, Inc., IBEW Local 269, Speedway Towing and Repair, LLC, Shades of Green, Inc., Premium Excavating, LLC, Armour & Sons Electric, Inc., Grace Construction Management Co., Family Fuel Bucks County, Carr & Duff, Inc., Fred Beans Ford of Doylestown, Britton Industries, Inc., S.K.D. Tryon’s Emergency Vehicle
Upfitting Center, Just Stumps, redbox + Dumpsters of Bucks County, Thor HVAC, and We Buy
Any House Fast.

Clarke Gallagher Barbiero Amuso & Glassman Law, Jones Engineering Associates, Remington & Vernick Engineers, Inc., Bayard Pump & Tank Co., Inc., U.S. Municipal, and ABA Centers of Pennsylvania also sponsored the event.

(Photos Courtesy of John Alexanian) Falls Township mascot Archie accepts a check for $13,000 on behalf of the Pennsbury School District’s Parent Teacher Organization.

Falls Township Supervisor Jeff Boraski presents a check for $13,000 to Erin Farrell, The Goofy Gators founder and director.