Upcoming Community Events
Community Events
| |
Event Description
|
Time / Location
|
|
1/23 - 2/17
|
|
The Alexandra Pierce Angel Foundation 1st Annual Diaper Drive
Drive begins on February 1, 2012 and will run through February 17, 2012. Collection bins will be located throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. Visit www.foundationforbabies.org for the full list of collection locations. Diapers will be distributed to several organizations in the Philadelphia area. This will help the 1 and 3 families that struggle to provide clean diapers for their infants and toddlers.
|
-,
at -
|
|
1/26 - 2/29
|
|
Team In Training Marathon Fundraiser
Team In Training is an organization that raises money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society while training participants to complete endurance events. If you would like to donate or to learn more visit:
http://pages.teamintraining.org/epa/rnr12/broherx9u4
|
-,
at Online Donations
|
|
2/1 - 2/7
|
|
PRO-ACT Family Addiction Education Program
Each month PRO-ACT (Pennsylvania Recovery Organization–Achieving Community Together) hosts a free Family Addiction Education Program to help individuals and families recognize and address an addiction problem in a spouse, parent, child or other loved one. Led by trained volunteers who have been in the same situation, these information and support programs begin the first week of each month and run one evening a week for three consecutive weeks. Each session lasts two hours.
Programs are offered at several locations throughout the five-county southeast Pennsylvania region:
Tuesdays—From 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Media and Northeast Philadelphia.
Wednesdays—From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Pottstown; from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in North Philadelphia; and from 7 p.m.to 9 p.m. in West Chester.
Thursdays—From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Northern Liberties; 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Bristol and Colmar
Sessions are free and confidential—first names only. Pre-registration is required. To register, call 800-221-6333, weekdays 9 a.m. through 5 p.m., or visit www.proact.org and click the Family Addiction Education Program link.
|
Varies,
at Varies
|
|
2/4
|
|
St. Michael the Archangel Winterfest and Basket Night
Free Admission, DJ, 50/50's, door prizes, food and refreshments for purchase, Family Fun! More information call Patty Walton 215-943-0222. Follow St Michael The Archangel on Facebook. Our school is one of the many Archidiose of Philadelphia schools facing closing/merging. In keeping with tradition we are having our annual St Michael The Archangel Winterfest Basketnight Fundraiser.
|
6:30 - 10pm,
at 66 Levittown Parkway, Levittown, PA 19054 (Across from the Super Walmart)
|
|
2/4
|
|
Friends of Berny Fundraising Social
Allen "Berney" Bernard has suffered a massive stroke and Berney's friends are holding a fundraising social to help Berney and his family with the overwhelming amount of Medical Bills. Tickets are $35 and includes Buffet, Beer, Soda, Coffee, Tea and Entertainment. A cash Bar will be available. For tickets or additional information contact friendsofberney@gmail.com
|
7:30 - 11pm,
at Venice Plaza, 224 Cross Keys Road, Berlin, NJ
|
|
2/4
|
|
Delco Down Syndrome Interest Group (DelcoDSIG) Queen of Hearts Casino Night
The first Delco Down Syndrome Interest Group (DelcoDSIG) "Queen of Hearts" Casino night event will be held at the Overbrook Country club on Saturday, February 4th at 7:00pm-11:00pm. This is the first ever Black Tie (optional) event for DelcoDSIG, come out for a great night of gambling and fun. There is a rumor that there will be a cigar bar, $25.00 back to gamble, live auction of DS pendant...please come out to help our children.
|
7 - 11pm,
at Overbrook Country Club
|
|
2/8
|
|
Big Brothers Big Sisters: Cooking for Kids Sake
Tickets: $50 - purchase online at www.cookingforkidssake.org and Proceeds from this event benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters - www.bbbsnj.org This event boasts 17 local South Jersey non-chain restaurants...they will each serve 2-3 small portions of menu items currently being served at their restaurants. Live and silent auctions will also be taking place with many amazing auction items!
|
6:30 - 9:30pm,
at The Mansion - Voorhees, NJ
|
|
2/10
|
|
Secret Service Concert
Come out for a night of fun and great memories listening to Secret Service! Tickets are $35 per person and includes food, beer, wine and soda. Tables of 10 can be reserved ahead of time. Seating for less than 10 will be first come first serve. There will be a basket raffle as well as a 50/50. *You must be 21 years of age or older to attend. Proceeds from the event will benefit St. David Church. For tickets please call Peg at 215-658-0146
|
7 - 11pm, Door at 6:15pm,
at St. David School, 401 Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA 19090
|
|
2/11
|
|
Beef & Beer with private Auction & LIVE entertainment
Come out & fight for Nathan Harney while having a terrific evening! Last year Nathan was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs, a degenerative genetic disease. Currently, Tay-Sachs is a terminal illness, BUT there are human trials for a new gene therapy on the horizon & Nathan is a viable candidate. His parents are desperately trying to raise funds to move the process along & get the human trials started ASAP.
Cost: $30 per person and Includes all you can eat beef, all you can drink draft beer and house wine, live entertainment by the Whitewalls, silent auction, and much, much more!!!
Sponsored by Duffer’s Tavern & Cure Tay-Sachs Foundation
|
5 - 8pm,
at Duffer’s Tavern at route 352 & 926 in Glen Mills, PA
|
|
2/11
|
|
G-Riders 2012 Kick Off Event at Reed's Blue Bell
Tickets are $25 and include raffles, DJ, Live music fron the Rockets, Unlimited well drinks (single liquor), draft beer and buffet. Proceeds will go to Team G-Riders. Team G-Riders is a bike team that participates in charity bike rides and raises money for many organizations. For more information, please email: craig.j.gleason@gmail.com
|
6 - 10pm,
at Reed's Blue Bell, 1486 Skippack Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422
|
|
2/11
|
|
South Jersey Young Professionals Association’s 2012 Halo Ball
Philadelphia’s famed DJ Frosty will provide the entertainment, and a silent auction and special jewelry promotions will also occur throughout the eveningProceeds will go to The Salvation Army’s Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center.
|
6 - 11pm,
at Westin Mt. Laurel, 555 Fellowship Road, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
|
|
2/11
|
|
Beef & Beer for the Cure
Join team Eastern Sole Sisters for their fundraising efforts for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Tickets are limited so reserve your ticket today! Tickets are $40 in advance and $50 at the door. If you are paying by check, please make checks payable to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Tickets will include Hot Roast Beef Sandwiches, Baked Rigatoni, Beer, Wine and Soda for 3 hours. For more information contact Carolyn Devery at groomer65@hotmail.com
|
7 - 10pm,
at Gavin's Tavern, 1144 Horsham Rd., Horsham, PA 19002
|
|
2/11
|
|
Kickstart Motorcycles' 8th Annual Hogs and Honeys Valentines Benefit Party
Tickets are $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Tickets include beer, door prizes, food tasting by local resturants, and lots of basket raffles! For advanced tickets e-mail kickstart1sam@verizon.net. All proceeds will go to Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County.
|
7pm - Midnight,
at Radisson Valley Forge, 1160 First Ave, King of Prussia, PA
|
|
2/11
|
|
Tango's Zombie Prom
TheTango's Zombie Prom is featuring: Killshot, Starskream, Travia, Von Kull.
This is a 21 and over event. For more information visit: www.whiskeytangotavern.com
|
8pm,
at The Tango, 14000 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia
|
|
2/12
|
|
Philadelphia Wings Game and Jersey Auction for the American Cancer Society and Chris Sanderson
Avon Grove High School is selling tickets (all lower level) for the February 12, 2012 Wings game. All tickets are $15/no refunds or exchanges. After the game, there will be a live jersey auction to raise money for the American Cancer Society and Chris Sanderson. Chris Sanderson is a former goalie for the Philadelphia Wings who is currently battling cancer. For tickets contact: Tracey at thappold@avongrove.org
|
Game: 4pm Auction: After the Game,
at Wells Fargo Center
|
|
2/12 - 2/14
|
|
Monroe Township Ambulance and Rescue Association Valentine's Day Rose Sale Fundraiser
Sunday, Feb. 12th from 9am to 8pm - Monday, Feb. 13th from 8am to 8am - Tuesday, Feb. 14th from 6am to 9pm or until sold out.
1 dz. of red roses for $25.00; 2 of colored roses for $25.00; greens and baby's breath $5.00; Other priced bouquets and arrangements available in house and on request ($5.00 fee for making special arrangements will be charged); Cards, chocolates, stuffed bears, balloons, and much more will be available for purchase.
For more information and for pre-orders call (609)847-1332 or visit our website www.squad294.org.
|
Varies By Day,
at 700 Corkery Lane Williamstown, NJ 08094
|
|
2/18
|
|
Benefit for Kevin Szafranski
On November 17, 2011, the mother of Kevin Szafranski returned home to an unimaginable horror to find that her 23 year old son died in his sleep the night before. The lives of so many were forever changed that day. A benefit will be held to raise money for Kevin's family to help pay for his final expenses. For more information on Kevin and how you can help visit: http://www.975thefanatic.com/events/community/Details.aspx?ID=265701
|
TBD,
at The Philadelphia Ballroom, Hornig Rd., Philadelphia, PA
|
|
2/18
|
|
Beef and Beer for Jimmy
Jimmy, a West Chester Firefighter, was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is going to have a tough battle. Tickets are $35 in advance and $35 at the door. Tickets include Raffles, Silent Auction, Food, Beer and Music. Email JimGrahamFund@gmail.com to purchase tickets. Visit www.westchester-pa.com/index.php/events/beef-and-beer-benefit-for-jimmy for more information.
|
6pm,
at Good Will Fire Company, 522 E. Union St., West Chester, PA 19380
|
|
2/18
|
|
7th Annual Joseph McCormick Memorial Beef and Beer Benefit
Come for a night of fun, dancing and prizes! Tickets are $30.00 per person and includes food, beer, wine and soda. There will be a cash bar for mixed drinks. (Please no outside bottles.) Tickets purchased in advance will be eligible for a special raffle. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the benefit. Proceeds to Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Contact Drew McCormick at dmc1376@yahoo.com for more information or to purchase tickets.
|
7 - 11pm,
at Twining Hall, 4900 E. Street Road Trevose, PA 19053 (Next to the Trevose Fire Company)
|
|
2/18
|
|
P/O Johnny Pawlowski Scholarship Fund's 1st Annual Casino Night
Tickets are $20 per person. All proceeds to benefit the P/O Johnny Pawlowski Scholarship Fund. For tickets and more information visit jpscholarship.com
|
7pm,
at Marian Hall, 8532 Frankford Ave.
|
|
2/19
|
|
Perkasie Volunteer Fire Company's All You Can Eat Breakfast
Perkasie Volunteer Fire Company is serving up our traditional, all you can eat buffet. Our menu has tasty options like Eggs, Pancakes, Waffles, Cream Dried Beef, Sausage, Bacon, Scrapple, Home Fries, assorted Juice and more. To add to the fun, we are also having a 50/50 drawing. So bring the whole family and enjoy a hearty meal and a chance to win the drawing. All this and you will be supporting a worthy cause! Adults are $7.00, Children (ages 4-12) $3.50, age 3 and under are free. For more information, visit our website at www.perkasiefd.org or call 215-257-6950.
|
7:30am - 12:30pm,
at Perkasie Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, 100 N. 5th Street Perkasie, PA 18944
|
|
2/21
|
|
Expanding Your Recovery Toolkit Workshop
Free monthly workshop series for individuals and families with a current or pastdrug/alcohol addiction issue. Next session meets Tues., Feb. 21, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., 252 W. Swamp Rd., Unit 12, Doylestown, Pa. Topics include recovery coaches, pills and alcohol and recovery slogans. Free refreshments donated in part by Jules Thin Crust Pizza. To register, call 215-345-6644 or email dbuchanan@councilsepa.org.
|
7 - 8:30pm,
at The Council of Southeast Pennsylvania, Inc., 252 W. Swamp Rd., Unit 12, Doylestown, PA
|
|
2/24
|
|
Harriton High School's Dance-A-Thon
Harriton High School in Rosemont, PA will be hosting a school Dance-a-thon on Friday, February 24th from 3pmtil 10pm hosted by Brian Klick, a survivor of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma who is participating in the LLS Man of the Year Campaign. If you would like to donate items for the raffle, please contact Brian Klick through the school at 610-658-3950. If you would like to help the students in their fund raising efforts, checks can be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and sent to Harriton High School 600 N. Ithan Avenure Rosemont, PA 19010 c/o Brian Klick.
|
3 - 10pm,
at Harriton High School, Rosemont, PA
|
|
2/25
|
|
Fighting 4 Theresa Blood Drive and Craft Show
Come out and donate a pint or if you can't give blood, lend your support and show off your good taste by purchasing some fine handcrafted merchandise from one of the artisans who are supporting our cause.
Proceeds of the event to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Visit www.facebook.com/events/199082576848366/ for more information.
|
8am - 2pm,
at Washington Fire Company, 36 West Elm Street, Conshohocken, PA
|
|
2/25
|
|
Delaware City Fire Co, No. 1's Fundraising Dinner & Silent Auction
Tickets are $30/person or $50/couple and include Dinner, 50/50, door prizes, DJ and dancing! RSVP to Laurie Smith at 302-743-0583 or Patti Schrack at 302-218-6348
|
6 - 11pm,
at Delaware City Fire Co., No.1, 815 5th St., Delaware City, DE 19706
|
|
2/26
|
|
Bridal Show
Wedding professionals, live fashion show, hors d'oeuvres, Groom Room, door prizes and more! Tickets: $8 in advance, $10 at the door. For tickets e-mail: tickets@delawaretoday.com or visit www.delaware-bride.com
|
12Noon - 3:30pm,
at Deerfield Golf & Country Club, 507 Thompson Station Rd., Newark, DE 19711
|
|
2/26
|
|
Hammell Hating Hodgkins Benefit
Tickets are $30 and include: domestic draft beer, food, raffles and prizes. All Proceeds go to helping Hammell pay for his medical treatment.
|
6:30 - 8:30pm,
at Chickies & Pete's in Egg Harbor Twp., NJ
|
|
2/26
|
|
22nd Annual Upstate Bridal Show Presented by Delaware Today
Plan your dream wedding: Live Fashion Show, Meet Wedding Professionals, Enjoy fabulous hors d'oeuvres and enter to win great gifts.
Tickets cost $8 in advance, or $10 at the door.
For more information call 302.656.1809 or e-mail sales@delawaretoday.com.
http://www.delawaretoday.com/Delaware-Today/Signature-Events/Upstate-Bridal-Show/
|
Noon - 3pm,
at Deerfield Country Club
|
|
2/29
|
|
Henderson HS 6th Annual Prom Showcase and Vendor Fair
Come one, come all to shop at local vendors and to see the latest in 2012 prom wear! There will be over 40 vendors to shop from. They range from jewelry, scarves, handbags, candles, pottery, florists, salons, tuxedoes, local credit union, and a massage and spa vendor!! Each vendor will be raffling off an item - come for your chance to win fabulous prizes! There will also be two $250 Visa cards and a $250 gift card to Jane Chalfont raffled off. In addition, we are finalizing the details to get 50 brand new prom dresses that will sell for $60 or less. These are brand new with the tags still on them! Proceeds from the vendor fair benefit Henderson's Class of 2012 as well as The Chester County Hospital.
Admission price: $5 (show a valid student ID and get one raffle ticket free!)
Visit our website for more information: http://hendersonafterprom.com/Henderson_After_Prom/Welcome.html Questions or you want to be a vendor?? Contact Jen Anderson @ Bluehen32@comcast.net
|
Vendor Fair 5 - 7pm; Prom Wear Fashion Show 7:30pm,
at West Chester Henderson High School, 400 Montgomery Drive, West Chester PA
|
|
3/3
|
|
The Teddy Bedrossian Ski-a-Thon
The mission of the Teddy Bedrossian Ski-a-Thon is to enhance educational opportunities for children with special needs by helping to renovate the aging Davidson School building on Elwyn’s Media campus.The Ski-a-Thon was founded in memory of Teddy Bedrossian, a former Elwyn Davidson School student. Teddy was a blond-haired, blue-eyed, medically fragile special needs boy. When he was born, doctors predicted he would only live to be 4 months old. Defying all odds, he lived to be 18 years old. Four years ago, Teddy passed away, touching the lives of so many at Elwyn.For more information and to register for the Teddy Bedrossian Ski-a-Thon, please visit www.firstgiving.com/elwyn/teddy-bedrossian-ski-a-thon. You may also contact Anna Sofio, Elwyn Communications Coordinator, at 610-891-2606 or anna_sofio@elwyn.org
.
|
8am - 3pm,
at Bear Creek Mountain Resort, 101 Doe Mountain Lane, Macungie, PA 18062
|
|
3/3
|
|
CatNIP Animal Rescue's 4th Annual Fundraiser
Buffet style food, bottles beer and wine included. Guest speaker and DJ, Silent Auction, Raffles, Basket of Cheer, 50/50, Door prizes and more! For tickets contact us at info@catniprescue.org or call (610) 541 - 0946. All proceeds will go to CatNIP rescue, so they can continue to save the lives of abandoned animals and place them in loving homes.
|
7 - 11pm,
at Heritage Ballroom at Barnaby's, 2107 McDade Blvd., Holmes, PA 19043
|
|
3/5
|
|
The 2012 Flyers Faithful Pub Quiz Fundraiser
Cost is $10 per person. Teams can have up to 6 people. 50% of the proceeds will go to the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation. Visit http://flyersfaithful.com/2011/12/14/the-2012-flyers-faithful-pub-quiz-fundraiser/ for more information.
|
8pm,
at Fadó Irish Pub, 1500 Locust Street, Philadelphia
|
|
3/10
|
|
Applebee's® Flapjack Fundraiser Breakfast to support Autism Speaks
Come help support Autism Speaks and eat unlimited pancakes at the same time! Bring the whole family!
$7.00 per person. Kids - $5.00
For More Information Contact: Billie & Freddie Suarez 215-796-5524 or E-mail AutismMom207@Comcast.net
Can’t Make it? You can still donate online at www.JasonsSuperFriends.org
|
8 - 10am,
at Applebee's, 2501 Aramingo Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125
|
|
3/10
|
|
Collingswood HS Marching Band 6th Annual Basket Raffle
Entry Fee will be $5.00, light refreshments will be included. Tickets prices will be as follows day of the raffle: $5.00 for 1 sheet of 25 tickets or $10.00 for 3 Sheets of 25 tickets. Super tickets are $5 or 5 for $20. Premium tickets are $3 or 2 for $5. Pre – Sale Tickets are available now at 5 sheets for $15.00. Pre – Sales will end on March 5, 2012 so call now. For Pre-Sale tickets contact Laurie Webber at collsbandboosters@yahoo.com or 856-534-6123.
|
6 - 9pm. Drawing will begin at 7PM,
at Collingswood Senior High School Cafeteria, 424 Collings Ave., Collingswood, NJ
|
|
3/23
|
|
Longaberger Basket Bingo
Please join us for 15 games of Bingo featuring Longaberger Baskets. You can purchase 15 games for $ 20.00. If you would like to purchase your tickets now, please contact Amy Kligerman by phone at 856-207-2929 or by email at akligerman0324@gmail.com. Special Games, Raffles, and 50/50 tickets will be available for purchase the night of the event. Complimentary snacks and desserts will be served. Tickets will also be available at the door. ALL profits go to support the Jaggard Elementary PTA!!!
|
Doors at 6pm, Bingo at 7pm,
at Marlton Middle School, 105 Tomlinson Road, Marlton, NJ 08053
|
|
3/24
|
|
3rd Annual Vegas at Variety
Wishing you could take a trip to Vegas? How about the next best thing? It’s time again for Vegas at Variety! Come enjoy an evening of casino games such as craps, roulette and blackjack along with a buffet and drinks all in an effort to raise money for Variety Club Camp! There will be great prizes and a silent auction as well. Bring your friends! It is sure to be one of the best fundraisers you’ve ever attended!
Open to adults 18 years of age and older. Proceeds benefit Variety Club Camp & Developmental Center. Cost: $40 per person in advance, $50 per person at the door
For more information visit: http://www.varietyphila.org/events/details/vegas-at-variety/
|
7pm - Midnight,
at Empress Room at St. Helena's Church, 1489 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA
|
|
3/31
|
|
Pennington Road Fire Company's 1st Annual Fishing Flea Market
On Saturday, March 31st from 7am - 4pm, The Pennington Road Fire Company will hold its 1st Annual Fishing Flea Market. The Firefighters will offer food and beverages while you shop for your upcoming seasons fishing supplies. World Class Fly Fisherman and NJ Angler Champion, Angela Conti, will be on hand for some Fly Fishing Tips on local waters. Visit www.PenningtonRoad.org for more information.
Tickets are $5 from 7 - 9am and $2 from 9am - 4pm. Free addmission for Children 12 and under.
|
7am - 4pm,
at Pennington Road Fire House, 1666 Pennington Rd., Ewing, NJ 08618
|
|
3/31
|
|
AT&T Back on My Feet Halfway to Broad 5-Miler
The AT&T Back on My Feet Halfway to Broad is a great oppurtunity to gauge your training progress for the Broad Street Run with a 5-mile loop beginning at Lloyd Hall on Kelly Drive. The 5-mile race will take you through the beautiful area of Fairmount Park right along the banks of the Schuylkill River.
Entry Fees range from $30 - $15. For more information and to register, visit philadelphia.backonmyfeet.org/
|
8:30am,
at Lloyd Hall, #1 Boathouse Row, Kelly Drive
|
|
4/14
|
|
Gener8tion Run: 8K Run, .8K Walk and Family Festival
Think about the people who have influenced your life. gener8tionrun is an 8K run, .8K walk and a family festival that celebrates those important people. Honor them as you run on April 14th or, better yet, invite them to join you! gener8tionrun is the signature fundraising event of Students Run Philly Style, the only program in Philadelphia that helps youth go farther through mentorship and long distance running. Visit www.generationrun.com For More information or to register.
|
8am,
at Philadelphia Navy Yard
|
|
4/14
|
|
Safe Kids New Castle County Safety Day
Since unintentional injury is still the number one killer of children, this day will focus on numerous injury prevention efforts. Some of these fun and interactive events include: car seat safety checks, bicycle safety with a bike rodeo and helmet fitting, fire, smoke and water safety displays, and much more. Since Bellevue State Park has a very large enclosed facility, this event will be held rain or shine. Please contact Lisa Giffin at 302-651-5437, for any questions or additional information.
|
10am - 1pm,
at Bellevue State Park, Wilmington, DE
|
|
4/15
|
|
6th Annual Autism Awareness Walk
Join us for our Annual Autism Walk for Awareness at Plymouth Meeting Mall! It will be a morning of fun and exercise as individuals, families, schools, and businesses walk inside the mall to raise awareness for autism. There will be food, moon bounces, games, music and more! There will also be a resource fair with dozens of autism-related organizations sharing helpful information. Get involved! Start your team today!
Register, donate, or start a team at: www.firstgiving.com/variety/2012autismwalk
|
8 - 11am,
at Plymouth Meeting Mall (inside)
|
|
4/15
|
|
3rd Annual Delaware “Stepping Out to Cure Scleroderma” 5K Run & Walk
3rd Annual Delaware “Stepping Out to Cure Scleroderma” 5K Run & Walk
Parking in the main lot.
Registration: 8:00 am.
Run/Walk Starts: 9:00 am
Entry fee: $18 until April 12th; $20 day of event. Make Checks payable to SFDV. For more information, contact dvchapter@scleroderma.org or call 856-779-7225.
Mail Entry: Scleroderma Foundation, 385 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
|
8am,
at Bellevue State Park, 800 Carr Rd., Pavilion 3, Wilmington, Delaware
|
|
4/19
|
|
Alexandra's Auction Benefitting Babies
The event will include live and silent auctions, raffles, food, drinks, and special guest appearances. The Alexandra Pierce Angel Foundation's mission is to help bring awareness to stillbirth as well as give hope to infants fighting to stay alive in local neonatal intensive care units in the Philadelphia area. More information can be found at www.foundationforbabies.org
|
6 - 9pm,
at Great American Pub in Conshohocken
|
|
4/21 - 4/22
|
|
Big Brothers Big Sisters: Bowl for Kids Sake
Saturday April 21, 2012 from 3pm-6pm and Sunday April 22, 2012 from 1pm-4pm. Tickets: General - $20 Family of 4 - $75 * www.bowlforkids.net Proceeds from this event benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters - www.bbbsnj.org
|
Varies with Day,
at Laurel Lanes Bowling Alley - Maple Shade, NJ
|
|
4/22
|
|
Sellersville Fire Dept. Ladies' Auxiliary 7th Annual Spring Basket Bingo
The 7th Annual Spring Basket Bingo sponsored by the Sellersville Fire Dept. Ladies' Auxiliary is on Sunday, April 22, 2012 at the Sellersville Fire House. Located at 2 North Main St., Sellersville, PA. Doors open at 11:30am and the games begin at 1pm. Tickets include 24 games and lunch. Extras include a grand prize game, raffles, Chinese auction, 50/50 and bingo ball pull tabs. Special drawing for pre-paid ticket holders. Prizes are Longaberger products all filled to the top!
Tickets are $20 in advance (must be paid for by 4/21/12) or $25 at the door, if still available. Due to limited seating, all entering the hall (including children) MUST have a ticket. No refunds on tickets. For advance tickets e-mail sfdbasketbingo@yahoo.com or call (215) 257 - 4028 ext. 58.
|
Doors: 11:30am; Games: 1pm,
at Sellersville Fire House, 2 N Main St., Sellersville, PA
|
|
4/22
|
|
Beach Bridal Show
Wedding professionals, live fashion show, hors d'oeuvres, Groom Room, door prizes and more! Tickets: $8 in advance, $10 at the door. For tickets e-mail: tickets@delawaretoday.com or visit www.delaware-bride.com
|
12Noon - 3:30pm,
at Nassau Valley Vineyard, 32165 Nassau Commons, Lewes, DE 19958
|
|
4/22
|
|
The Yvette M. Palmer Purple Pinkie 5K Run/Walk
Registration: 9 - 10am; 5K Race: 10am; Awards: 11am. This is a rain or shine event!
Registration Fees: $15 postmarked before April; $20 postmarked after April 1 and Race Day; $10 for students with valid ID
Join us for the First Annual Purple Pinkie 5K. Co-sponsored by the Rotary District 7430 Foundation and the DeSales University Rotaract Club, all proceeds benefit PolioPlus to help eradicate polio. To register, please visit: http://www.active.com/running/center-valley-pa/the-yvette-m-palmer-purple-pinkie-5k-2012?int=29-6
|
9am,
at DeSales University – McShea Student Union
|
|
4/22
|
|
6th Annual Beach Bridal Show Presented by Delaware Today
Plan your dream wedding: Live fashion show, meet wedding professionals, enjoy fabulous Hors D'Oeuvres, great door prizes, and groom room. The 1st 50 brides to register will recieve a free glass of wine from Nassau Valley Vineyards.
Tickets cost $8 in advance, or $10 at the door. For more information, Call (302) 656 - 1809 or E-Mail: Sales@DelawareToday.com
|
Noon - 3:30pm,
at Nassau Valley Vineyards
|
|
4/27
|
|
The American Cancer Society's 1st Annual Hope Gala
The American Cancer Society will host the 1st Annual Hope Gala on Friday, April 27, 2012, from 7:00 to 11:00PM, at the Mansion, located in Voorhees, NJ. In addition to dancing, cocktails and delicious food, we will celebrate our survivors and those who have contributed to the ongoing fight, like PHH Mortgage. PHH Mortgage, this year’s honoree, has been a proud supporter, partner and contributor to the efforts of the American Cancer Society and to our community for six years.
The event, emceed by Rick Williams, Co-Anchor of 6ABC Action News at Noon and 5:00PM, will also feature live entertainment, opportunities to win fabulous prizes, and a silent auction for those with discerning taste.
To purchase tickets, become an event sponsor, or for more information, please contact Tswana N. Sewell at tswana.sewell@cancer.org or 856-616-1651 x3102.
|
7 - 11pm,
at Mansion, Main St., Voorhees, NJ
|
|
4/27
|
|
The American Cancer Society's 1st Annual Hope Gala
The American Cancer Society will host the 1st Annual Hope Gala on Friday, April 27, 2012, from 7:00 to 11:00PM, at the Mansion, located in Voorhees, NJ. In addition to dancing, cocktails and delicious food, we will celebrate our survivors and those who have contributed to the ongoing fight, like PHH Mortgage. PHH Mortgage, this year’s honoree, has been a proud supporter, partner and contributor to the efforts of the American Cancer Society and to our community for six years.
The event, emceed by Rick Williams, Co-Anchor of 6ABC Action News at Noon and 5:00PM, will also feature live entertainment, opportunities to win fabulous prizes, and a silent auction for those with discerning taste.
To purchase tickets, become an event sponsor, or for more information, please contact Tswana N. Sewell at tswana.sewell@cancer.org or 856-616-1651 x3102.
|
7 - 11pm,
at Mansion, Main St., Voorhees, NJ
|
|
4/28
|
|
Freedom Valley YMCA at Phoenixville 2012 Healthy Kids Day
Fun games, contests, prizes, healthy snacks, local health care practitioners and other wellness vendors, lots of healthy information, and live entertainment. This is a FREE community event. All are Welcome.
Contact: Michelle Ferretti, Wellness Director at the Freedom Valley YMCA at Phoenixville 484-921-5854.Visit our Website at www.fvymca.org
|
10am-2pm,
at 400 E. Pothouse Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460 (Near the corner of Rt. 29 and Pothouse Road.)
|
|
5/5
|
|
8th Annual Delaware Hero Run (formerly Trooper Ron's Run)
Here is your direct link for registration: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=2010730
Find us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/events/156989101079765/
Early Registration: $20.00 until May 4th, $25.00 after or on Race Day
Silent Hero: $25.00 stay home race day & we will send your shirt to you!
Unique Awards for overall male & female winners & Top Team. Top 3 male/female Walkers. Top 3 male/female runners in 10 year age groups
Delaware Hero Run t-shirts to all registered runners and volunteers. Moonbounce & other activities for kids. Water and snacks provided after run.
The Delaware Hero Fund was established to help any Delaware Law Enforcement Officer experiencing financial difficulty. In addition, the RGW Foundation is a 501(c)3 Non-Profit that annually gives out 3 college scholarships.
For more information contact: cmartin@thergwfoundation.org or visit our website:www.thergwfoundation.org
|
Registration - 9am, 5k Run/Walk - 10am,
at Glasgow Park, 2199 Pulaski Highway, Newark DE. Across from the Bear/Glasgow YMCA.
|
|
5/12
|
|
Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation's Broad Street Re-Run
Broad Street ReRun - Saturday May 12th - 5 Mile Run, 1 Mile Family Walk & ½ Mile Kid Run in Lansdale PA. Visit www.broadstreetrerun.com for more information.
|
8:30am,
at South Broad Street in Lansdale starting at the Pavilion Shopping Center
|
|
6/9
|
|
Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation's3rd Annual BBQ Cook-off 4 a Cure
3rd Annual BBQ Cook-off 4 a Cure - Saturday June 9th - a fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring a BBQ competition, horseshoe tournament, all-you-can-eat pig roast, plus music & kids games in Hatfield PA. Website is www.bbqcookoff4acure.com
|
TBD,
at Hatfield American Legion, 2100 Koffel Road, Hatfield, PA
|
|
7/26
|
|
Best of Delaware Party
The Best of Delaware Party is a fun event that celebrates excellence and raises funds for local causes. The people, places, services and restaurants that have received an esteemed Best of Delaware award use this night to showcase why they are worthy of their title. Guests are excited to get out, see old friends, make new ones, dance, drink, and sample the vast array of delicious food and enjoyable products offered by our winners.
Tickets are $75 Preview Party, $70 at the door, $55 in advance, $50 for groups of 10+. E-mail tickets@delawaretoday.com or visit www.delawaretoday.com
|
6 - 9pm,
at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, 1131 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19901
|
|
8/26
|
|
Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation's Perk Up Half Marathon
Perk Up - Sunday, August 26th - Half Marathon - A beautiful 13.1 mile trek thru the rolling hills and beautiful scenery of the Upper Perkiomen Valley. Website is www.perkuphalfmarathon.com
|
8am,
at The Perkiomen School, 200 Seminary Ave., Pennsburg, PA 18073
|
|