Feb. 11- State Rep. Pam DeLissio hosts Town Hall Mtg. at Roxborough Mem. Hosp. Wolcoff Aud., 5800 Ridge Ave., 7 p.m. Topic is safety on Henry Ave. State & City officials to attend. For info www.pahouse.com/DeLissio.
Feb. 11- Micah Mahjoubian hosts Democratic Presidential Debate Watching Party at John Anderson Apts., 251 S. 13th St., 7:30 p.m. Clinton campaign reps, petitions.
Feb. 12- Sid Booker hosts Reception for State Senate candidate Sharif Street at Stinger Lounge, 4600 N. Broad St., 6-8 p.m. Shrimp, music. Tickets $25.
Feb. 13- 32nd Ward Democratic Committee hosts Petition Party at Nick’s, 1507 N. 33rd St., 12-3 p.m. Candidates $100. For info Gary Williams (215) 906-9009.
Feb. 13- State Rep. Joanna McClinton hosts Energy Fair at Common Place, 5736 Chester Ave., 12-2 p.m. Save on heating costs, apply for LIHEAP. For info (215) 748-6712.
Feb. 18- State Rep. Mark Cohen hosts Supporter Thank You Party at Nick’s Roast Beef, 2210 Cottman Ave., 7-9 p.m. Volunteers, petitioners, donors, and supporters enjoy food & drink on the house.
Feb. 19- State Rep candidate Matt Darragh hosts Fundraiser at Ashburner Inn, 8400 Torresdale Ave., 7-10 p.m. Dinner, beer. Tickets $40.
Feb. 19-20- Keystone Progress Summit meets at Hilton Harrisburg Hotel, 1 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg, Pa. 44 panels & workshops. McGinty, Sestak and Fetterman confirmed for US Senate panel. Activist rate $75; other rates $25-$225. No registration at gate! For info & to register http://keystoneprogresssummit.org/.
Feb. 20- State Rep. Joanna McClinton & State Sen. Anthony Williams host Expungement & Pardon Clinic at Cobbs Creek Br. Library, 5800 Cobbs Ck. Blvd., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. For info El Ali by Feb. 12 (215) 748-6712 or EAli@pahouse.net.
Feb. 23- GOP 56th Ward hosts Fundraiser at Red Rooster Inn, 7960 Dungan Rd., 7-10 p.m. Tickets $40. For info Mark Wuller (215) 589-3530.
Feb. 24- Omar Sabir launches Black Business Networking Series at Reef Restaurant, 605 S. 3rd St., 6-10 p.m. Remarks by Remarks by Rahim Islam-Phila. Community of Leaders; Ryan Boyer-LDC Business Mgr. & Chairman of Delaware River Port Authority; Billy Miller-Campaign Field Dir. for Pa. Supreme Court Judge Kevin Dougherty; Kareem Thomas-Regional VP, Wells Fargo Bank.
Feb. 24- Green Party hosts Election Mtg. at Ethical Humanist Soc., 1906 S. Rittenhouse Sq., 7 p.m. City residents who would like to participate in selecting the Green Party leadership are invited to attend. Free and open to the public. For info (215) 243-7103 and gpop@gpop.org.
Feb. 26- 41st Ward Republican Committee hosts Evening with Friends at Ashburner Inn, 8400 Torresdale Rd., 6-10 p.m. Donation $340. For info (267) 455-2103.
Feb. 27- State Sen. John Sabatina hosts Beef & Beer at Curran’s Irish Inn Tacony, 6900 State Rd., 2-6 p.m. Draft beer, well drinks, house wine, roast beef au jus, ziti, salad, $1 domestic bottles, 50¢ chicken wings. Donation $40. Pay at door or donate online JohnSabatina.com.
Feb. 28- Fundraiser for 2016 St. Patrick’s Parade hosted by Republican 41st Ward Mary Frances Fogg at FOP Heroes Ha., 11630 Caroline Rd.
Mar. 11- `57th Ward hosts St. Patrick’s Day Candidates Night at Paddy Whacks, 9241 Roosevelt Blvd., 7 p.m. Tickets $35, Candidates $100.
Mar. 18- Elaine Tomlin hosts Democratic 42nd Ward Candidates Night Out at Concilio Ballrm., 141 E. Hunting Pk. Ave., 6-10 p.m. Evening attire, music, food, dancing, cash bar, DJ Shawn. Donation $25 ($30 at door). For info Michele Rhett (8756) 361-3102 or Shantey Lindsay (215) 205-8061.
Mar. 29- Association of US Army, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support & Cpl. Michael J. Crescenza Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr. host Vietnam War Commemoration Program at Southampton-Armory, 2700 Southampton Rd., 3 p.m. Every Vietnam War veteran in attendance will be personally recognized by current US service members and community members. Purple Heart recipient Lt. Gen. Jerry Sinn, Ret., keynotes as a “tunnel rat” and a leader of a Rome Plow team. Free and open to public. For info (215) 737-5700.
Apr. 23- State Rep. Mark Cohen hosts Autism Expo at St. William Parish, 6238 Rising Sun Ave., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Lunch provided. RSVP Deb Whittingham (215) 342-2167.
Jul. 26- Weeklong Democratic National Convention.