Update Sept. 26th

Oct. 4-          Sen. Mike Stackhos Senior Expo at National Guard Armory, 2700 Southampton Rd. 10 am to 1 pm. Refreshments served.

Oct. 4-            Prison Joint Advisory Board “Pathways: Paving 2nd Chances” second annual open house at 8001 State Road, from 10:00 am  to1:00 pm.  Employers welcome. For info  215-683-9077. Speakers, an overview of programming, tours of  facilities , and lunch.

Oct. 10-         Matt Wolfe & Denise Furey host Fundraiser for Controller candidate Danny Alvarez at 4256 Regent Sq., 6 p.m.

Oct. 11-        State Rep. John Taylor hosts Senior Expo at Cohocksink Rec Ctr., 2889 Cedar St., 10 a.m.-12 m. For info (215) 425-0901 or (215) 744-1009.

Oct. 11-         Filmmaker Lee Daniels and DC 33 President Pete Matthews  are honored by Phila. Chapter NAACP at Mitten Ha., Temple Univ. For info (215) 978-7500.

Oct. 13-          1492 Committee hosts annual Columbus Day Parade, starting at noon at Broad and Moore and heading south to Broad and Oregon.  Bobby Rydal Parade Marshall. Followed by Italian Festival, music, food, and vendors on Marconi Square. Family event. All welcome.

Oct. 17-         Official drawing for Mark Green’s 38th Ward raffle for flat-screen TV, digital camera, or ShopRite $100 card at Brown’s Family ShopRite, Fox St. & Hunting Park Ave. Tickets $5. For info (267) 977-4842 or (215) 844-1049.

Oct. 17-         Craft Beer Tasting to support State Rep. Ed Neilson at Katie O’Donnell’s, 4501 Woodhaven Rd., 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tickets $50. Tickets available at edneilson.com or (215) 821-9842.

Oct. 17-         53rd & 35th Ward Republicans host Fundraiser at Red Rooster Inn, 7960 Dungan Rd., 7-10 p.m. Live music by Blu Dogz. Tickets $35. For info Gary (215) 533-1230 or Chuckie (215) 722-3459.

Oct. 18-         Sheriff Jewell Williams and Democratic 16^th Ward Committee host Chicken & Fish Fry at Lou & Choo’s, 21^st & Hunting Park Ave., 5-9 p.m. Tickets $10. For info Andrew Smith (215) 609-5876.

Oct. 19-         Tom & Dr. Maria McColgan host Fundraiser for Danny Alvarez at 9640 Wissinoming St., 3-7 p.m. Food & beverages. Tickets $50, couples $80.

Oct. 21-         Democratic City Committee Fall Preelection Gala at Sheet Metal Workers Ha., Reed St. & Columbus Blvd., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets $150. For info (215) 241-7804.

Oct. 22-         Ward Leader Mike Cibik hosts Fundraiser for GOP city ticket Danny Alvarez and Terry Tracy at  334 S. Front St., 6 p.m. Tickets $150 per person/$200 per couple
$100 Ward Leaders/Committeepeople/Election Board.

Oct. 24-         Fundraiser for State Rep. Rosita Youngblood at Pegasus Ballrm., 5534 Pulaski Ave., 6-8:30 p.m. Cocktails, dinner, jazz band. For info Cynthia (215) 704-4461.

Oct. 24-         66A Ward Democratic Exec. Committee hosts Preelection Gala at FOP Lodge 5, 11630 Caroline Rd., 6-9 p.m. Tickets available at door.

Oct. 25-          Jim Dintino hosts 26^th GOP Ward Fall Festival at Waterfall Room, Water St. & Snyder Ave., 6-9 p.m. Free parking under I-95. Tickets available at door.

Oct. 26-         State Rep. John Sabatina, Jr. will be sponsoring a Breast Cancer Walk in honor of his mother Judy Sabatina at Pennypack Pk., Rhawn St. Little City entrance, 9 a.m. -12 m. Refreshments. Registration $25 adults, $15 kids 14 years old and under, free for kids 5 years old and under. For info Carol Rostucher (215)742-8600.

Oct. 26-         10^th Anniversary of Irish Memorial at Front & Chestnut Sts., 4 p.m. Dinner & Irish Music at Hyatt Regency Hotel, 201 S. Columbus Blvd., 6-11 p.m. Tickets $150.

Oct. 26-         United Republican Club hosts Crab Night at 3156 Frankford Ave., 7-11 p.m. Tickets $35 available at door.

Oct. 29-         Republican City Committee hosts Fall Fundraiser Cocktail Party & Reception at Pier 19 Ballrm./Hibachi, 325 N. Columbus Blvd., 6-8 p.m. New location! $125 per person, $225 per couple. Tix online @phillygop.org. For info (215) 561-0650.

Dec. 9-           United Republican Cl. Hosts Gov. Tom Corbett at Society Hill Sheraton, Front & Dock Sts., 6-8 p.m. For info Jphn H. Morley, Jr. (215) 389-1768.

Dec. 13-15-    Penna. Society weekend in New York City’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Guest of honor at banquet on 14^th is Vice President Joe Biden.

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