Gun Buy Back

When-Fri, Aug 15, 10am – 2pm
Where-Frankford Group Ministry - 4620 Griscom St. (map)
Description-Members of the community who would like to turn in a gun will receive a $50 voucher for groceries, no questions asked.

Rep. Payton Community Day Picnic

When-Sat, Aug 16, 10am – 7pm
Where-Gambrel Playground (Ditman and Wakeling streets) (map)
Description-Residents of Frankford, Hunting [...]

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Sorry for the short notice:
 
Landmarks Tours
Guided Architecture Walking Tours of Philadelphia & the Region

All walking tours last approximately 1 1/2 - 2 hours and are conducted rain or shine. 

Tour admission is $10/person for adults, $8/person for students with current ID, and FREE for children 10 and under and accompanied by an adult. 

Admission may [...]

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We had an email tip from the Deni Playground Advisory Council today.  This is the heart of it:

The Deni Playground Advisory Council which was set up last year by former Councilman Dan Savage has been succesfully running activities at Deni Playground. This past winter we had cup stacking (speed stacking) for the kids every Friday [...]

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Don’t forget this Sunday:
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF FRANKFORD
ANTIQUES APPRAISAL FAIR
SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2008 1PM TO 4PM
1507 ORTHODOX STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA  19124
For more information please call 215-805-2809
Bring in your antiques and heirlooms to be professionally appraised by world-renowned appraiser and auctioneer Barry Slosberg, ASA, ISA, CAI
Please exclude firearms, coins, and stamps.
One item - $7.00
Please limit three items [...]

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You certainly could not complain about the weather last Saturday.  It brought out a diverse crowd of codial folks looking for a good time.  We did not have a lot of time to stay but we did video for about a half hour just as things were getting rolling.  This is a rough cut but [...]

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