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Laurelight.com is your source for photos and info on events and activities in and around Johnstown, PA, featuring lightscapes and landscapes from Pennsylvania's beautiful Alleghenies and Laurel Highlands..
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"What a delightful prospect it must have afforded...when the morning sun first touched with its rays the summit of the Allegheny, and in its setting, flooded the heights of the Laurel Hill with a sea of gold, and bathed the whole intervening country with its soft and mellow light." - Hon. Wm. H. Koontz, 1895
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thunder in the valley Archive
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Thunder in the Valley 2011 Wrap-Up
Posted on 2011.08.22 Monday | No CommentsA final wrap-up from Johnstown's Thunder in the Valley 2011. A few people pics to close things out till next year. -
Thunder Sights
Posted on 2011.07.21 Thursday | No CommentsMy favorite Thunder activity? Simply looking. No matter where you turn, there's always something else worth seeing at Johnstown PA's Thunder in the Valley -
Thunder in the Valley VOMA Kids Corner
Posted on 2011.07.08 Friday | 1 CommentEmphasizing the family-friendly nature of Johnstown's Thunder in the Valley motorcycle rally, organizers presented the Kids' Corner. Hosted by the Venue of Merging Arts (V.O.M.A.), Kids' Corner offered face painting, airbrushed tattoos, braiding, those cool inflatable jumping thingees, a big ol' hi-slide, and all other sorts of fun and games for kids and their families. -
Thunder in the Valley – Part I
Posted on 2011.07.08 Friday | No CommentsAnd now, (almost) live from Downtown Johnstown PA, the first of 4 galleries covering the faces and folk, bikes and likes, and places and spaces of Thunder in the Valley. -
Johnstown Bike Rally 2009 Parade of Lights
Posted on 2009.07.05 Sunday | No Commentsto catch the Parade of Lights; rolling thunder; bikes lit up with LEDS running Scalp Ave. and Bedford Street from Richland Fire Hall to Central Park. -
Ebensburg’s Wheels and Wings 2009
Posted on 2009.07.05 Sunday | 1 CommentBehind me, on Ebensburg's wing block, it was "shoulder to shoulder, backs to the wall." You couldn't slip a sheet of paper between any 2 people there. But it was all good. It gave me an excuse to try my first slice of Clark Powell's pizza. And that led to my second. And so on, and so on... Anyway, I was in town to shoot cars -
Johnstown Bike Rally 2009
Posted on 2009.07.05 Sunday | 1 Commentthere were plenty of cars and bars and bikes and trikes, and more great jams than Donnie Iris can shake his dipstick at. Saturday was the biggest crowd I've ever seen in Johnstown, PA. This event is going to take 7 stand-alone galleries and 3 posts just to catch a glimpse of what a blast every moment was. -
Vietnam Vets Tribute Bike
Posted on 2009.03.29 Sunday | No CommentsSky Soldier Robert Harris' Vietnam Vets Tribute Bike led the parade at Johnstown's 2008 Thunder in the Valley.







