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Peace ride

The 15th Police District Advisory Council and Aria-Jefferson Health presented their second-annual community fair and bike ride for peace in Frankford.

The 15th Police District Advisory Council and Aria-Jefferson Health presented an hour-long ride through Frankford to promote peace last Saturday as part of a second-annual community fair. PHOTOS: WILLIAM KENNY

Dozens of police, city prosecutors, Town Watch members and local residents mounted bicycles for an hour-long ride through Frankford to promote peace last Saturday.

The 15th Police District Advisory Council and Aria-Jefferson Health presented the ride as part of a second-annual community fair at the healthcare provider’s Frankford hospital campus. The fair itself included information booths staff by city agencies like the Water Department and social service agencies like Turning Points for Children.

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Visitors enjoyed free hot dogs, soft pretzels, popcorn and water ice while taking advantage of health screenings. ••

15th PDAC members (from left) Joe Taylor, Phil Pappas and Maureen Taylor were on hot dog duty.
Sharon Ryan and Justin Fleming prepare the popcorn machine.
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