Updated July 9th

Jul. 9- State Rep. Angel Cruz hosts Breast Cancer Screening at 3503 B St., Unit 7, starting 10 a.m. Constituents must call (215) 291-5643 to make appointment.

Jul. 9- Montco Commissioner Josh Shapiro and Dr. Val Arkoosh host Reception to celebrate marriage equality, honoring D. Bruce Hanes, at home of Kathie Daley & at 8201 Fenton Rd., Laverock, Pa., 6 p.m. For info info@hanesforregister.com.

Jul 9-   American Association of Political Consultants host Post-Primary Reception at City Tap House, 3925 Walnut St., 6-8 p.m. Tickets at door.

Jul. 10-            Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell celebrates her Birthday Party for the Homeless in City Hall Courtyard, 12-4 p.m.

Jul. 11-            Phil. Republican Party hosts Indoor Picnic Fundraiser for mayoral candidate Melissa Murray Bailey at 3525 Cottman Ave., 12-2 p.m. Donations $20.

Jul. 11-            Amici Opera Co. presents Rigoletto at Grace Ch., 19 Kings Hwy. E., Haddonfield, N.J., 4 p.m. For infnno (215) 224-0257.

Jul. 13-Aug. 6-           State Sen. Vincent Hughes, Free Library & School District host Read to Succeed program. For info on sites and times (215) 879-7777.

Jul. 15-            Former Sheriff Barbara Deeley hosts Cocktail Reception for State Sen. John Sabatina, Jr. at Cuba Libre, 10 S. 2^nd St., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Gold $2,500, Silver $1,000, Bronze $500, Tickets $250.

Jul.15-Aug. 26-          Councilwoman Cindy Bass and State Rep. Stephen Kinsey host Oldies in the Park at Vernon Pk., Germantown & E. Price St. Featuring Garry Shepherd and DJ Darryl Taylor. Bring chairs. Free family event.

Jul. 17-            Peg McCook Sports Tournament starts at Cione Plg., Aramingo & Lehigh Aves., 6:30 p.m. Runs through Jul. 19, 8 p.m.

Jul 17-             Barbara Deeley hosts “Sippin on Seabreeze” honoring Councilman Bobby Henon at 270 Seabreeze Ct., Anglesea , N.J., 6:30-9 p.m. Donations $100. Make checks payable to “Bobby11” c/o 7730 Richard St., Phila., PA 19152. For info (215) 906-0339.

Jul. 17-            50^th & 9^th Republican Wards host mayoral candidate Melissa Murray-Bailey at Campbell’s Place, 8337 Germantown Ave., 8-11 p.m. Free admission.

Jul. 18-            State Rep. John Taylor hosts Beach Ball Party at Casey’s on Third, 3^rd & New York Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 2-6 p.m. $40. Food, beer and wine. For info (215) 545-2244.

Jul. 18-            Congressman Bob Brady hosts Brady Bunch at Westy’s Irish Pub, 101 E. Walnut Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J., 3-7 p.m. Ticket $35.

Jul. 18-            GOP 35^th Ward hosts Summer Fun at Penn’s Landing, 7 p.m.

Jul. 23–            Simon Friedman hosts Lt.Gov. Mike Stack at BBQ at 2708 Commerce Way Office Complex in N.E. Phila., 5:30-8:30 p.m. Raffles, live entertainment and great food. Tickets $150 and up. For info Jack (214) 726-6786.

Jul. 25-            Joe Ashdale hosts Glaziers Union Day at Keenan’s Irish Pub, 113 Olde New Jersey Ave., N. Wildwood, N.J.

Jul. 26-            St. Paul’s Council hosts Father Large’s 40th Anniversary of his Ordination Mass and Reception, Ceremony at St. Paul Ch., 923 Christian St., 12 m.; Reception at IATSE Ballrm., 2401 S. Swanson Street. 1:30-5:30 p.m. RSVP Donna or Russell (215) 923-0355, Dolores Macrina (215) 922-5409.

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.

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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 32st 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. 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. 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.

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