Updated July 30th

Jul. 30-            Fundraiser for Joanna McClinton, Democratic nominee for 191st State House Dist. At Montgomery McCracken, 123 S. Broad St., 24th Floor, 5-8 p.m. Bronze $35; Silver $100; Gold $250; Platinum $500; Titanium $1,000 with drinks, light fare. RSVP Karen Sugarman at 215-370-1423 or ksugarman1@gmail.com.  

Jul. 30-            Re-Election fundraiser for City Commissioner Al Schmidt, 6 to 8 pm, Grey Lodge, 6235 Frankford Av., $40, Make checks payable to Friends of Al Schmidt, PO Box 18538, Phila. PA. 19129.  

Jul. 30-            Fundraiser for Tracey Gordon, candidate for 191st legislative district hosted by Louise Francis, NOW Treasurer at 6 p.m. at 706 Lombard Street  

Jul. 30-            Fundraiser for Montgomery County Commissioner candidate Joe Gale, $100, 6 to  8:30 pm at Casacio Residence, 625 Greek Lane, Flourtown,PA  

Jul. 31-            Councilman Mark Squilla hosts Summer Soirée at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 7-10 p.m. Yachts $1,500, Sailboats $1,000, Paddleboats $500. RSVP Lindsey LPerryConsulting@gmail.com or (267) 275-2120.  

Jul. 31-            Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) will hold an open House from 6-8 p.m. of her new district office at 10752 Bustleton Ave., Suite C.  

Aug. 1-            State Rep. Rosita Youngblood initiates Books to Barbers at Proper Image, 326 W. Chelten Ave., 12 noon.  

Aug. 1-            Insulators Local 14 & Firefighters Local 22 host Party at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J.  

Aug. 2-            Music Marathon Fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at Cayey Bar,  5th and Lycoming, 12 noon to 8 pm.  

Aug. 4-            Lisa Deeley, Allan Domb and Zac Shaffer host  fundraiser for Democratic Nominee for State Rep, Ed Neilson. 1518 Sansom St., 5-7PM. $35 guest, $100 friend, $250 host. Free food and great drink specials. Contact Zacshaffer@gmail.com or 215-849-2173 for more info.  

Aug. 6-            Garden Party “All You Can Eat” Fundraiser for Tracey Gordon, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Donation:$20.00 (Rain or Shine) Carletta Sideway Sports Bar & Grill, 28 Bonsall Ave. Lansdowne, Pa.

Aug. 6-            Fundraiser for the Veteran Boxers Association Scholarship Fund starting from 7:30 PM at the Shamrock Pub, 1400 S. 2nd St. A $5-10 donation gets drink specials including $3 Craft Beers. For info Fred Druding, Jr. at (215) 221-2374.

Aug. 7–            Tim Guzak hosts Summer Bash Benefit honoring Judge Kevin Dougherty and Jim Kenney along with Mt. Carmel grads and NewGeneration PAC at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 7 p.m.

Aug. 7-            Elaine Tomlin’s  42^nd Ward Fish Fry, 5 to 9 pm at Champagne’s Café, 21 E. Chelten Av. $12. For info call Sharon Vaughn 215-313-7019 or Michele Rhett, 856-361-3102.

Aug. 8-            Gas Workers Local 686 & Electricians Local 98 host Down Under at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J.

Aug. 8-            Pig Roast Fundraiser for candidate Adam Lang, 2111 Master St., $10 plate. Drinks included. Kid games.

Aug. 9-            Birthday Beach Brunch supports City Commission candidate Lisa Deeley at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Donations Gold $500, Silver $250, Bronze $100. RSVP Lisa Deeley lmd@deeleyforphilly.com or (215) 332-8456.

Aug. 10-          State Rep. John Taylor hosts Free Breast Cancer Screenings on Fox Chase Mobile Mammography Van outside his office, 2901 E. Thomson St., starting 9 a.m. For info & app’t (215) 425-0901.

Aug. 11-          Stu Bykofsky hosts 25^th annual and final Candidates Comedy Night, at Galdo’s Catering, 20^th & Moyamensing Ave., 8 p.m. Tickets $75. For info Variety’s Eric Perry (215) 735-0803, ext. 110.

Aug. 12-          GOP 9^th District Council candidate Kevin Strickland fundraiser, $40, Crestlawn American Legion Post. Starts at 6 pm. 301 E. Godfrey Av.

Aug. 15-          State Rep. Rosita Youngblood hosts Back to School Event at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, 1939 W. Venango St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For free backpacks for first 150 registrants grades K-8, call to register (215) 849-6426.

Aug. 15-          Brooks Group hosts Crab & Shrimp Feast with roundtrip bus to Baltimore Inner Harbor, depart Progress Plaza, 1501 N. Broad St., 1 p.m., return departure 11 p.m. All you can eat buffet, open bar, music & dancing. For info George Brooks (215) 235-2235.

Aug. 15-          St. Ann’s Parish hosts 13^th annual Shore Thing at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 3-7 p.m. $35. Beer, wine, soda, food. For tickets Theresa Stahl (215) 425-3219, Nellie Hohenstein (215) 634-4665 or Rectory (215) 739-4590.

Aug. 15-          3^rd annual “Vettes for Vets and Airborne” Day at Kattie O’Donnell’s, 4501 Woodhaven Rd., from 10 am to 4 pm. 75 corvettes and military vehicles. For more info Ed Bonk 267-253-7460.

Aug. 15-          Operating Engineers gala at Keenan’s 4 p.m.

Aug. 16-          By invitation only. Sid Booker’s annual Bar-B-Que Pool Party 2 to 7 pm.

Aug. 18-          Happy Hour fundraiser for Rep. Mike Driscoll, at The American Pub, Centre Square Bldg. at 15^th and Market., from 5:30  to 7:30 PM. Tickets $50. Sponsorships: Gold $1,000; Silver $500, Bronze $250. Food and Beverages provided. RSVP: 214-726-6786 or Jack at JohnM.PerryConsulting@gmail.com.

Aug. 18-          GOP Council a Large candidate Al Taubenberger Birthday Bash and Fundraiser at 6:30 pm  at Danube Swabian, 1277 Southampton Road. $40 includes food, beer, wine and soda. Music by Grisafi  Jazz Trio. Checks payable to Taubenberger for Philadelphia, 2731 Northview Road. Phila. Pa. 19152.

Aug. 20-          Rep. Mike Driscoll hosts Happy Hour at Three Monkeys Café.  9645 James St., 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Tickets $50. Sponsorships: Platinum $2500, Gold $1,000; Silver $500, Bronze $250. Food and Beverages provided. RSVP: 214-726-6786 or Jack at JohnM.PerryConsulting@gmail.com.

Aug. 22-          Tye Thompson hosts Neighbor Day for 36^th Ward/1^ST Division, 12 noon, 1100 to 1200 blocks of S. 18^th St.

Aug. 25-          Republican candidate for Mayor Melissa Murray Bailey fundraiser at Valley Green Inn, 6 to 9 pm. $125 and up. For info. Joseph DeFelice, 215-756-4158.

Aug. 27-          Republican 50^th & 9 Wards host Meet & Greet for councilmanic candidate Kevin Strickland at Campbell’s Place, 8337 Germantown Ave., 8 p.m. Free.

Aug. 30-          Phila. Republican Committee hosts 32nd Billy Meehan Clambake at Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, 9130 Academy Rd., 4-8 p.m. $100 per guest. Beer, wine, soda and open bar. Entertainment. Event Chair State Rep. Martina White. Checks payable to “Phila. Republican City Committee”, 3525-27 Cottman Ave., Phila., PA 19149. For info Mike Cibik (215) 735-1060.

Sep. 7-                 Eighth annual Tri-State Labor Day Parade and Family Celebration. Starting at 8 a.m. Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 19 Union Hall, 1301 Columbus Blvd. Parade goes to Penn’s Landing for Family Fun Festival.

Sep. 12-13–     1st Annual Miles Gray, Jr. Memorial Championship Tennis Tournament is held at 33^rd & Susquehanna Ave., starting 10 a.m. $25 Singles, $35 Doubles. For info strawberrymta@aol.com

Sep. 11-           Irish Boxing, 10-Bouts Sanctioned by USA Boxing featuring Philly vs. Belfast at Cannstatter’s, 9130 Academy Rd., starting at 7:30 PM. For tickets or sponsorship opportunities call Fred Druding, Jr. at (215) 221-2374.

Sep.12-            Celebrate 50 is Great Birthday Bash Sheriff Jewell Williams, 8 pm, Sheraton, 17th and Race Sts.

Sep. 21-           13th Ward Scholarship Walk-A-Thon On Kelly Dr., 8-11 a.m. Pledges & donations needed. Call Committeepersons Gene Kennedy (215) 588-9631, Mike Pender (or Cynthia (215) 704-4431.

Oct. 3-             United Republican Club hosts annual popular Shrimp Night, 7 p.m.

Oct. 8-             JEVS Human Services 17^th annual Strictly Business event,  premiere networking and awards luncheon honoring employers and inspiring employees at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, 201 North 17^th Street, Philadelphia at 11 am. For more information: https://jevshumanservices.org/events/strictly-business/ or 215-854-1800.

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