Posts Tagged ‘Coming Up in Frankford’
Friday, August 21st, 2009
- One Love Basketball, Volleyball, Church Choir contest
When – Sat, August 22, 9am – 12pm
Where – Wissinoming Park (map)
- Frankford Garden Club Meeting
When – Tue, August 25, 6pm – 8pm
Description – Second Frankford Garden Tour and Party Beginning 6 PM at Gloria Green’s garden, 4617 Paul Street (just North of Orthodox St) 215-288-3672 Next, a 4 block walk (or drive) to Una Esther Coyle’s garden at 4634 Hawthorne St. On to Yvonne Phillips’ at 1727 Plum Street, only one block away, 215-744-1247 Finishing with Rose Britton’s garden, at 1713 Plum Street, 215-743-9483,for Pot Luck and Drinks – Bring your favorite dish to share! AND Please bring a chair or two!
- 2009 DENI 3v3 BASKETBALL SIGN-UPS
When – Wed, August 26, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where – DENI PLAYGROUND BASKETBALL COURTS (1381 RUAN ST) Philadelphia, PA (map)
Description – THE 2009 DENI 3v3 BASKETBALL SIGN-UPS WILL BE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2009 AND WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2, 2009 FROM 5:30-7:30 PM AT THE DENI PLAYGROUND BASKETBALL COURTS (1381 RUAN ST). THE REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE $20. THE DENI 3v3 BASKETBALL LEAGUE IS COED FOR AGES 10-13. THE SEASON WILL START ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th AND RUN TILL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31st. THE GAMES WILL BE PLAYED ON SATURDAY MORNINGS ON THE DENI BASKETBALL COURTS. TO REVIEW THE DENI 3v3 BASKETBALL RULES CHECK THE DENI PLAYGROUND WEBSITE. www.deniplayground.com
- Frankford Depot Community Family & Friends Day
When – Sun, August 30, 12pm – 3pm
Where – McIlvain Recreation Center Penn and Pratt Streets (map)
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
When – Thu, September 3, 7pm – 8pm
Where – Frankford Hospital – 2nd floor conference room (map)
- Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
When – Sun, September 6, 12pm – 5pm
Where4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)
Description – Presentation at 1:30 PM: Jenny Wade of Gettysburg Judy Giesberg
Posted in Civics, Meetings and Events | Tags: Coming Up in Frankford, frankford civic association, Frankford Garden Club, grand army of the republic museum, McIlvain Recreation Cwenter | Comments Off
Friday, August 14th, 2009
- Old Heads Softball Game & Picnic
When-Sat, August 15, 4pm – 6pm
Where-Gambrel’s field – Ditman Street (map)
- One Love Basketball, Volleyball, Church Choir contest
When-Sat, August 22, 9am – 12pm
Where-Wissinoming Park (map)
- Frankford Depot Community Family & Friends Day
When-Sun, August 30, 12pm – 3pm
Where-McIlvain Recreation Center Penn and Pratt Streets (map)
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
When-Thu, September 3, 7pm – 8pm
Where-Frankford Hospital – 2nd floor conference room (map)
Posted in Miscellaneous | Tags: Coming Up in Frankford, frankford civic association, Frankford Depot Community, Gambrel Recreation Center, McIlvain Recreation Cwenter, One Love | Comments Off
Friday, July 31st, 2009
- ‘Living Healthier’ fair in Frankford
When-Fri, July 31, 10am – 11am
Where-St. Mark’s Church, 4442 Frankford Ave. (map)
Description-Rep. Tony Payton to host free ‘Living Healthier’ fair in Frankford Please mark your calendars for Friday, July 31, when I host my first “Living Healthier” fair with Greater Philadelphia Health Action to help people learn some simple but effective ways they can lead a healthier lifestyle. The fair will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 31 at St. Mark’s Church, 4442 Frankford Ave. It will feature a variety of local community health-care providers, free on-site examinations, and information to help adults and children live healthier lives. Refreshments and entertainment will be provided. People of all ages are welcome to attend. If you would like more information about this event or any other state-related issue, please do not hesitate to contact me.
- Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open House
When-Sun, August 2, 12pm – 5pm
Where-4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)
Description-From Ft Sumter to Appomattox: General Samuel W. Crawford Presented by Mr. Rich Wagner
- Community discussion on the potential use of the historic Benjamin Rush house
When-Mon, August 3, 6pm – 8pm
Where-Medical Office Building at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in the third floor conference room (map)
Description-Knights of Pythias Greenwood Cemetery will host a community discussion on the potential use of the historic house. As you know, the house has been inhabitable for many years however; under new ownership the cemetery has plans to renovate and restore the house. Please see www.kpgreenwoodcemetery.org for the full details. The guest facilitator will be Ann Barton Brown. Ms. Brown brings a wealth of knowledge, including thirty-five years experience as a curator, collections manager, strategic planner and fundraiser for museums and non profit arts and community organizations. With your input we hope to determine the most effective use of the house, not only for the cemetery but for the community as well. Therefore, your participation is greatly appreciated. The meeting will be held in the Medical Office Building at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in the third floor conference room on August 3rd from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. If you have any questions please call 215-533-2967.
- Kick off rally for National Night Out
When-Mon, August 3, 6pm – 8pm
Where-Wal*Mart Parking Lot – 1601 South Columbus Blvd. (map)
Description-Philadelphia’s Night Out Kick off rally for National Night Out Monday August 3rd, 2009\ Please join us in honoring Philadelphia’s Town Watch groups Wal*Mart Parking Lot – 1601 South Columbus Blvd. Fun for the whole family – music, refreshments, prizes You don’t want to miss this great event Don’t forget to turn on your lights and turn off crime on August 4th
- National Night Out
When-Tue, August 4, 8pm – Wed, August 5, 12am
Description-Don’t forget to turn on your lights and turn off crime on August 4th
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
When-Thu, August 6, 7pm – 8pm
Where-Frankford Hospital – 2nd floor conference room (map)
Posted in Civics, Crime, History | Tags: benjamin rush, cancer treatment centers of america, Coming Up in Frankford, frankford civic association, grand army of the republic museum, greenwood cemetery, National Night Out, St. Marks Church, tony payton | Comments Off
Friday, July 10th, 2009
- Yard Sales
When-Saturday, Jul 11, 2009
Where-4600 Block of Griscom St. (map)
Description- Weather permitting there will be at least two yard sales possibly four on the 4600 block of Griscom St. Items include new free trade Guatemalin hacky sacks, antique ladder back rocker, mantis roto tiller, cooks uniforms (new), new dog crate, ceramic heaters, woman’s and children’s clothes, jewelry, bread maker, vacuums and other household items you never knew you wanted. There is a possibility of a bake sale table too. Take a stroll on down and look around.
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
- Gambrel’s Wet & Wild Summer Splash Off
- Word of Faith Christian Center Annual Fair
WhenSat, June 27, 12pm – 3pm
WhereWord of Faith Christian Center, 4355 Paul St. Phila. 19124 (map)
DescriptionWord of Faith Christian Center, will hold their annual fair on Saturday June 27th from noon to 3:00 PM at the church at 4355 Paul St. Phila. 19124 Basketball tournament, children’s play/skit, face painting, dunk tank,(State Rep. Tony Payton, or a representative), will be inside, moon bounce for younger children, aerobics instruction, Health& wellness tips presented by physicians from a local hospital for children, and adults, children’s dental information. “Jewels” the clown will entertain, as well as a local drill team, and a Latin musical group. Gospel rap will be performed by our very own “100 FOLD” group.Gently used clothing for all will be given away. Food will include hot dogs, pretzels, water ice, bottled water. The event is totally free of charge. All are welcome.
- Frankford Civic Association Meeting
WhenThu, July 2, 7pm – 8pm
WhereFrankford Hospital – 2nd floor conference room (map)
Posted in Meetings and Events | Tags: bill gambrel, Coming Up in Frankford, frankford civic association, word of faith christian center | Comments Off
