On Monday a celebration of the installation of two new UPV gateway signs on Route 663, both northbound and southbound took place. This marks the completion of the UPV Gateway and Wayfinding Plan.

Pictured from left to right: Jeanne Cove, UPV Library; Michele Hohlfeld, Rotary Club of Upper Perk; Jessica Harrington, Rotary Club of Upper Perk; Michele Fillippo, PerkUp Corporation; Danielle Kates, BPW Foundation; Michael Tannous, Upper Perk YMCA; Monique Hendricks, The Open Link; Erin Sweed, Erika Carlier, Leslie Blair and Leanne Engle, UPV Chamber of Com- merce.

            PerkUp thanks the Schuylkill Highlands and PA DCNR for providing a mini-grant to assist with the completion of this project and thank you to the many non-profit organizations who provide much needed service and guidance to the community.

            This project was funded in part by a grant from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program, under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Recreation in support of the Schuylkill Highlands Mini-Grant Program administered by Natural Lands.