Updated Jan. 4th

Feb. 4-            State Rep. W. Curtis Thomas hosts “Bridging the Gaps Community Building, Behavioral Health & Wellness” Town Hall Mtg. at Temple Stud. Activity Ctr., 13^th St. & Montgomery Ave., 4-8 p.m. Addressing the challenges. Focuses on challenges facing youth. Refreshments. For info Mrs. Natal (215)560-3261, ext. 27.

Feb. 4-            Republican City Committee hosts Winter Reception honoring Councilman Al Taubenberger at 114 S. 12th St., 6-9 p.m. Tickets $500. For info (215) 722-8082.

Feb. 4-            Councilwoman Cindy Bass hosts Information Thursday on financial health at 4439 Germantown Ave., 6-8 p.m. RSVP (215) 685-9182.

Feb. 4-            27^th Ward Democratic Committee hosts Congressional candidates Night at USciences, Rosenberger Ha., 43^rd St. & Kingsessing Mall, 7:30 p.m. Congressman Chaka Fattah, State Reps. Dan Muroff and Brian Sims, Dan Muroff and Brian Gordon; also State Sen. Vincent Hughes. For info Carol Jenkins (215) 387-0839.

Feb. 4-            Save the Children Fundraiser at Shamrock Pub, 1400 S. 2^nd St., 7:30 p.m. Minimum $5 donation and receive wristband valid for $3 Craft Beers & $2 Fireball Shots. For info Fred Druding, Jr. (215) 221-2374.

Feb. 5-            State Rep. W. Curtis Thomas hosts “Bridging the Gaps Community Building, Behavioral Health & Wellness” at Temple Stud. Activity Ctr., 13^th St. & Montgomery Ave., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Presenting the solutions. Focuses on challenges facing youth. Continental breakfast, lunch. For info Mrs. Natal (215)560-3261, ext. 27.

Feb. 5-            ILA Local 1291 President Boise Butler is honored with Spirit of Port Award at Seamen’s Church Institute Lunch, Hilton Phila. at Penn’s Landing, 11:30 a.m. Tickets $125. For reservations Deborah Ingravallo (856) 642-3957.

Feb. 9–             State Sen. John Sabatina hosts Mardi Gras Reception at Ladder 15, 1528 Sansom St., 5:30-7:30 p.m. $500 Friend, $1,000 Host, $2,500 Sponsor, $5,000 Benefactor; Checks to Committee to Re-Elect John Sabatina, Jr. 7718 Castor Ave., 2nd fl., Phila., PA 19152. Please RSVP to 215-821-7606 or re.elect.johnsabatina@gmail.com Donate online www.JohnSabatina.com.

Feb. 9-             State Rep candidate Sean Stevens hosts Fundraiser at Winnie’s LeBus, 4266 Main St., 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Feb. 9-             North Philly candidates Meet & Greet at TLO Events Complex, 1625 Cecil B. Moore Ave., 6-8:30 p.m. Free food by Brown Paper Bag Sandwich Shoppe & Grands As Parents.

Feb. 9-            Community groups hosts N. Phila. candidate Meet & Greet at Pub Webb, 1527 Cecil B. Moore Ave., 6-8:30 p.m. Free food.

Feb. 9-            State Rep. John Taylor hosts Community Mtg. on drug abuse at Mother of Divine Grace Ch., Thompson & Cambria Sts., 7-9 p.m. For info (215) 708-3139.

Feb. 10-          John Teague & Lenny Bazemore host Fundraiser for congressional candidate Dwight Evans at Bazemore Gallery, 4339 Main St., 6-8 p.m. Tickets $100. RSVP Mary Kate (412) 719-4360 or marykate@dwightevans.com. For info John Teague (215) 520-1676.

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. 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-          32^nd Ward Democratic Committee hosts Petition Party at Mander Plg., 33^rd & Diamond Sts., 12-3 p.m. Candidates $100. For info Gary Williams (215) 906-9009.

Feb. 19-          State Rep candidate Matt Darragh hosts Fundraiser at Ashburner Inn, 8400 Torresdale Ave., 7-10 p.m. Dinner, beer. Tickets $40.

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. 3^rd 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-          41^st Ward Re[publican Committee hosts Evening with Friends at Ashburner Inn, 8400 Torresdale Rd., 6-10 p.m. Donation $340. For info (267) 455-2103.

Feb. 28-          Fundraiser for 2016 St. Patrick’s Parade hosted by Republican 41^st Ward Mary Frances Fogg at FOP Heroes Ha., 11630 Caroline Rd.

Mar. 18-         Elaine Tomlin hosts Democratic 42^nd 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.

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.

   Send article as PDF