{"id":12591,"date":"2016-03-13T14:15:26","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T18:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=12591"},"modified":"2016-03-13T14:18:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T18:18:43","slug":"mercy-casino-night-2016-photos-by-john-delgrosso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=12591","title":{"rendered":"Mercy Casino Night 2016 Photos by: John DelGrosso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/john.delgrosso.photography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photos by: John DelGrosso<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On March 12, 2016 the Mercy School for Special Learning, 830 S. Woodward Avenue, Allentown, was transformed into a casino for the evening.<\/p>\n<p>All proceeds benefit Mercy, a private, nonresidential school for children and young adults with developmental and\/or intellectual disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Mercy Special Learning Center is the only private, non-residential school for young children and young adults with intellectual and\/or developmental disabilities in the Lehigh Valley. Mercy is a Catholic school in the Diocese of Allentown and is classified as a 501(c)(3) organization.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercyschool.org\/\">http:\/\/www.mercyschool.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"su_carousel_6a659c480832d\" class=\"su-carousel su-carousel-centered su-carousel-pages-yes su-carousel-responsive-yes su-lightbox-gallery\" style=\"width:100%\" data-autoplay=\"3000\" data-speed=\"600\" data-mousewheel=\"true\" data-items=\"2\" data-scroll=\"1\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slides\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-1-of-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/21-1-of-1.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"21 (1 of 1)\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a 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