Updated Sept. 23rd

Sep. 23-           Irish People’s Mass is held at St. Anne’s Parish, 2328 E. Lehigh Ave., 6:30 p.m. Proper attire.

Sep. 24-27-     Irish Weekend & Festival in N. Wildwood, N.J.

Sep. 26-           13th Ward Scholarship Walk-A-Thon is held at Salvation Army Kroc Ctr., 4200 Wissahickon Ave., 9 a.m.-12 m. Pledges & donations needed. Send to 13^th Ward Exec. Committee, PO Box 25563, Phila. 19140. For info Cynthia Parker (215) 704-4461.

Sep. 28-           Public Health Ctr. 9 Mattie L. Humphrey Clinic Citizens Board hosts Natural Eating Natural Health Fair at 131 E. Chelten Ave., 12-4 p.m. For info Renée Workman Hea (215) 681-1685.

Sep. 30-           Green Party of Phila. holds Monthly Mtg. at Calvary Ctr. for Culture & Community, 801 S. 48^th St., 7 p.m. For info (215) 243-7103.

Sep. 30-           Mayoral candidate Jim Foster hosts Town Hall Fundraiser at N. Hills C.C., 99 Station Ave., Glenside, Pa. Donation $150. For info (215) 438-5171.

Sep. 30-           Kevin Dougherty for Pa. Supreme Court holds Cocktail Party at Pyramid Cl., 1735 Market St. 52^nd fl., 5:30-7 p.m. Chair $5,000, Hosts $1,000, Sponsors $500, Guests $250, Young Friends $100. Checks payable to Kevin Dougherty For Pa., 8566 Bustleton Ave., Phila., PA 19152. To RSVP (215) 806-6017 Rsvpdoughertyevents@gmail.com.

Oct. 1-             Business leaders for Councilman David Oh fundraiser from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at 111 S. 17^th St. $150 per ticket, Tim O’Brien 267-254-4240 or email timobrien9262@yahoo.com.

Oct. 1-             State Sen. Tina Tartaglione hosts Senior Expo Oct. 1 at Phila. Protestant Ho., 6500 Tabor Ave., starting 10 a.m. Information, food, entertainment.

Oct. 2-             Sheriff Jewell Williams & 16^th Ward Democratic Committee host Fundraiser at Lou & Choo’s, 21^st & Hunting Pk. Ave., 5-9 p.m. Fish & chicken. Tickets $10. For info Alberta Williams (267) 687-1787.

Oct. 2-             Councilman Curtis Jones & four colleagues host Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development Week Workshop at Pipeline Philly, 31 S. 15^th St., 15^th fl., 5-7:30 p.m. Five presenting agencies. For info Al Spivey, Jr. (267) 270-2008 or alspiveyjr@gmail.com.

Oct. 3-             State Rep. Mark Cohen sponsors Special Olympics Softball Charity Event at Max Myers Rec Ctr., 1601 Hellerman St., starting Field 1 8:30 a.m., Field 2 9 a.m., Field 3 9:30 a.m. 6 teams, tailgate parties, vendors, comedy show. Checks payable to “Police, Fire & Nat’l Guard Widows Fund”, P.O. Box 87119, Phila., PA 19119. Rain date Oct. 17. For info (215) 542-2167.

Oct. 3-             State Rep. Mark Cohen hosts N.E. Srs. Health & Wellness Expo at Max Myers Rec Ctr., 1600 Hellerman St., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. For info Deb Whittingham (215) 342-2167.

Oct. 3-             United Republican Cl. hosts Shrimp Night at 3156 Frankford Ave., 7 p.m.

Oct. 3-             DJ Gary O & Mr. Hollywood host 21^st & Norris Community Committee Old School Blue Light Basement Party Fundraiser at Nat’l Guard Armory, 2700 Southampton Rd., 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Donation $40, at door $45.

Oct. 4-             Montco Register of Wills Mark Levy hosts Sunday Football at Great American Pub in Conshohocken, Pa., 1 p.m.

Oct. 4-             Vendemmia Festival is held at Girard Pk., 21st & Porter Sts., 2-6 p.m. Advance ticket $50. At entrance, $55. Reserved table of 10 $500. For info (215) 551-3850.

Oct. 6-             Clover Club holds annual luncheon at Union League. For info Michael A. Cibik Esq. (215) 735-1060.

Oct. 8-             JEVS Human Services hosts Strictly Business event, premiere networking and awards luncheon honoring employers and inspiring employees at Sheraton Phila. Downtown Hotel, 201 N. 17th St., 11 a.m. For info https://jevshumanservices.org/events/strictly-business/ or (215) 854-1800.

Oct. 8-             Chinatown Night Mkt. (Ye Shi) runs 7-11 p.m. For info Betsy Lee blee@chinatown-pcdc.org.

Oct. 9-             N.E. Catholic Alumni Association, Inc. hosts comedian Joe Conklin at Fundraiser at Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter Sch., 1842 Torresdale Ave., formerly Northeast Catholic HS, doors open 6:30 p.m. Tickets $30. Make checks payable to N.E. Catholic Alumni Ass’n and mail to PO Box 7005, Philadelphia, PA 19149.Fund gives away $261,000 a year for Catholic Education. For info Alumni Office (215) 543-1051 or Albert P. Waskiewicz, Jr., Phila. Boat Supply, (215) 332-5117.

Oct. 10-           St. Maron Ch. hosts Fall Hafli at 10^th & Ellsworth Sts., Church Ha., 7 p.m. Live Middle Eastern entertainment. Adult tickets $45, Students $25, Children under 12 $15. For reservation (215) 389-2000.

Oct. 11-           Friends of Christine Hope 2015 host Fundraiser at Ashburner Inn, 8400 Torresdale Ave., 1-4 p.m. Donations $50. Checks payable to “Friends of Christine Hope 2015”, 3331 Bleigh St., Phila., PA 19136. For info Dan Grace (215) 671-9850.

Oct. 15-           State Sen. Tina Tartaglione hosts Senior Expo geared toward Spanish-speaking constituents at Community Academy of Phila. Charter Sch., 1100 E. Erie Ave., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. For info Kathy Benton (717) 856-3116.

Oct. 15-           Councilmanic candidate Derek Green hosts Fundraiser at Estia, 1405 Locust St., 5:30 p.m. Tiickets $100; Sponsors $250, $500, $1,000, $2,900. Checks payable to the Green Fund, P.O. Box 4984, Phila., PA 19119. For info Kelly Bauer (610) 217-3751 or kbauer@advantagepep.com.

Oct. 16-           State Rep. Stephen Kinsey & other leaders host Job Fair at Young Rec. Ctr., 1100 E. Chelten Ave., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For info (215) 849-6592.

Oct. 17-           State Rep. Louise Bishop hosts Senior Fair at Prayer of Faith Temple Ch. Of Christ, 1541 N. 61^st St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For info (215) 879-6625.

Oct. 19-           Democratic City Committee hosts Cocktail Party at Sheet Metal Ha., 1301 S. Columbus Blvd., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets $150.

Oct. 25-           Greater Phila. Falun Gong Ass’n Benefit features famous Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra at Verizon Ha., Kimmel Ctr., 2 p.m. For ticket info (215) 893-1999.

Oct. 27-           Harvey Spear hosts Fundraiser for Jim Kenney and Mark Squilla at Brauhaus Schmitz, 718 South St., 6:30-8:30 p.m. Platinum $5,000. Gold $2,900, Silver $1,000, Bronze $500, Tickets $250. For info Harvey Spear (215) 327-6000 or lperryconsulting.com

Oct. 28-           Asian American Chamber Of Commerce hosts Banquet at Sheraton University City Hotel, 3549 Chestnut St., 5:30-9 p.m. Honoring Mayor Michael Nutter. Comcast VP Susan David is keynote speaker. Tickets $60. For info (215) 642-2333.

Nov. 8-            City holds its first Veterans Parade on Broad St.

Dec. 4-            Patrick B. Gillespie, business manager of Phila. Building Trades & Construction Trades Council AFL-CIO, is hosted Retirement Dinner at Sheraton Downtown Hotel, 201 N. 17^th St., cocktails 6 p.m., dinner 7:30 p.m.

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