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Coming Up in Frankford

  • Next Week In FrankfordOne Love Basketball, Volleyball, Church Choir contest
    When – Sat, August 29, 9am – 12pm
    Where – Wissinoming Park (map) Rescheduled from last Saturday due to rain
  • Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School “Grand Opening”
    When – Sat, August 29, 9am – 12pm
    Where – Paul St. and Ruan St. Phila. PA (map)
  • Frankford Depot Community Family & Friends Day
    When – Sun, August 30, 12pm – 3pm
    Where – McIlvain Recreation Center Penn and Pratt Streets (map)
  • Northwood Civic Association Meeting
    When – Tue, September 1, 7pm – 8pm
    Where – St. James Lutheran Church – Pratt St. and Castor Ave. Phila. PA (map)
    Description – The meeting is to consider the Association’s position on a proposed Accelerated High School on the grounds of Friends Hospital.
  • 2009 DENI 3v3 BASKETBALL SIGN-UPS
    When – Wed, September 2, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
    Where – DENI PLAYGROUND BASKETBALL COURTS (1381 RUAN ST) Philadelphia, PA (map)
    DescriptionTHE 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 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
    Where – 4278 Griscom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124 (map)
    Description – Presentation at 1:30 PM: Jenny Wade of Gettysburg Judy Giesberg
  • PRESSURE COOKER on TV
    When – Sat, September 12, 7pm – 9pm
    Where – BET Network Comcast channel 21 in PhilaDELPHIA (map)
    Description – On Saturday, September 12, BET, a division of Viacom, will premiere two compelling specials as part of the network’s ongoing education initiative and Viacom’s new Get Schooled platform — award-winning documentary PRESSURE COOKER at 7:00 p.m.* and innovative special BRING YOUR A-GAME at 9:00 p.m.*
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Coming Up in Frankford

  • One Love Basketball, Volleyball, Church Choir contestNext Week In Frankford
    When – Sat, August 22, 9am – 12pm
    Where – Wissinoming Park (map)
  • Frankford Garden Club Meeting
    When – Tue, August 25, 6pm – 8pm
    Where – See below (map)
    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
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Coming Up in Frankford

  • Old Heads Softball Game & Picnic Next Week In Frankford
    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)
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Coming Up in Frankford

  • ‘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)
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Coming Up in Frankford

  • Overington Park CleanupNext Week In Frankford
    When-Sat, July 25, 10am – 1pm
    Where-Overington Park, Leiper and Orthodox Streets (map)
    Description-I know this is short notice but we are having a small clean up this Sat. morning from 10 till 1 in Overington Park. We will need help weeding and mulching the trees and flower beds. There will be some kind of refreshments for the people who show up and put in some work. Anything time you can give would be helpful! I know it’ summer and your busy , but if you could stop by, we would love it. Thanks for you support and help, Friends of Overington Park.
  • Bake sale/crafts/yardsale at Overington House
    When-Sat, July 25, 11am – 3pm
    Where-Overington St. and Griscom St. (map)
    Description-We are praying for good weather! 11 am to 3 pm Saturday. Home made empanadas, baked goods, and other delicious food prepared by hand with care. Beverages and hot dogs available. Handmade crafts and jewelry for sale, some made by the children living at Overington house. New and gently used clothing for sale (women’s and children’s) Help support the families at Overington House while getting bargains to take home to your family! 100% of proceeds go directly to helping the families at Overington House. Overington House is located at 1528-30 Overington St 19124 (Behind the Frankford Library) To volunteer or to learn more about Overington House go to www.overingtonhouse.org .
  • 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.
  • National Night Out
    When-Tue, August 4, 8pm – Wed, August 5, 12am
  • Frankford Civic Association Meeting
    When-Thu, August 6, 7pm – 8pm
    Where-Frankford Hospital – 2nd floor conference room (map)