Free Classical Jazz Concert by Charlie X at Walnut St. West Library
(201 S. 40th Street)
on Monday, July 20 at 6:30pm.
Refreshments served.
Sponsored by the Library Friends.
Hear Charlie X at charliex.org
Hope to see you there!
WSWLibraryFriends.org
2 car keys on a chain with a football.Found in vicinity 49 Osage Avenue.For
more info contact Mars at 215-203-4957.Have a great Easter/Passover.
Join Us for the Garden Court Community Association Membership Fair! December
10, 2014, 6:30-8:30PM, Renewal Presbyterian Church, 4633 Cedar Avenue
Find out about GCCA's happenings and events and how to get involved. Each of
our working committees will have displays and information on the work
The Children’s Chess Club at Walnut St. West Library is
looking for a couple of volunteer coaches. The club meets
every Wednesday from 5:30 - 7 PM. We have children from age
7 to 14 who play at various levels. They are a lively group who
are serious about learning how to improve their game.
Looking for 8-12 ceiling tiles, 12x12 tongue in goove
to repair our porch ceiling.
Any chance you may have some extra?
Many thanks.
Garden Court
Community Association's Annual Meeting will take place this Thursday,
June 19th, 6pm - 9pm at Community College West (4725 Chestnut Street).
All are invited to attend and meet our new Board members, hear about
the great things going on in the neighborhood, and get an update on
Garden Court Community Association's Winter Stroll and Holiday House Tour
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2013
Stroll 5PM to 8PM
Start at 4603 Cedar Avenue
Readings of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, 5:15PM and 6:15PM at 4603 Cedar
Dancing 8 to ? at Take
A really fun event!
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Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 11:40 AM
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Garden Court Community Association cordially invites you to
Join us!
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Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 8:35 PM
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a neighbor is having a moving sale this
Saturday, the 6th from 9AM to 4PM at 4832 Osage.
There will be a variety of items for sale including furniture, small appliances,
artwork, household goods, books, DVDs, CDs, and collectibles.
GCCA Annual meeting, June 20, 2013, 6:30 - 9:00 pm, Dorrance H.
Hamilton Center for Culinary Enterprises (enter off Hanson Street
at the rear of 310 S. 48th Street).
Potluck dinner begins at 6:30;
Meeting begins at 7:15. Welcome and tour by CCE.
Topic: the History
of Garden
Saturday, May 18
LOVE YOUR PARK at Barkan Park, 50th Spruce -- Seeking
volunteers for park clean-up, weeding, and planting on Saturday, May 18,
from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Tools and refreshments provided. Questions? call
mark at (215) 476-2983.
Garden Court Community Association invites residents and business owners to
join us on Thursday, February 21st at 6:30 PM at 4725 Chestnut Street for
a potluck dinner and community meeting.
Topic: small business and economic development
within Garden Court
(45th St. to 52nd St. and Locust
GCCA Winter Stroll Holiday House Tour - December 29th
Garden
Court Community Association invites you to its Winter Stroll
Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 29th, from 5-8pm. The stroll
begins at 4603 Cedar Avenue then continues to other festive homes in the
community. Come out and
GCCA Winter Stroll Holiday House Tour - December 29th
Garden
Court Community Association invites you to its Winter Stroll
Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 29th, from 5-8pm. The stroll
begins at 4603 Cedar Avenue then continues to other festive homes in the
community. Come out and
don't miss the last jazz show at Malcolm X park
(52nd and Pine Street)
this Thursday, September 27th from 7 to 9 pm.
The concert is free (bring your own chairs, some seating available)
and will feature our very own Glenn Bryan on piano.
I think MCVC Beth are great also.
--- On Tue, 9/25/12, Kimm Tynan kimm.ty...@verizon.net wrote:
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Subject: Re: [UC] Exterminator
To: Maryte Papadopoulos mar10...@aol.com, UnivCity listserv
UnivCity@list.purple.com
Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 10:07
Can anyone use a Similac feeding kit? The kit includes coupons and 2 12.6 oz
containers of Similac.
Can anyone on the list use this cartridge? The cartridge is for HP Laser Jets
5L, 6L and 3100. It is in a sealed box.
Don't miss the West Phila Jazz Series
at Malcolm X Park, 52nd Pine St at 7 pm
August 9 Vocalist Barbara Walker
August 23 Key Boardist Abdur'Rashid RUH
September 6 The Budeda Brothers
September 20 The Nate Murray Band
September 27 Reference Point Featuring Glenn Bryan on
Happy to hear about your classes and interest in fibers. Years ago I took
quilting classes at UCAL and they were great. I would love to see felting
classes.
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From: Karen Heenan karen6...@msn.com
Subject: [UC] Embroidery and Sewing
The Friends of Walnut West Library holds wonderful book sales every Friday from
12:30 to 2:30 on the sidewalk at 40th Walnut Streets.
We have an amazing selection of books - all donated - from best sellers to
classics and textbooks.
We have always had a good collection of children's books -
Saturday, May 5th is the grand reopening
for the famous book sale
run by the Friends of Walnut West Library,
40th and Walnut Streets.
Check out the great bargains from 12:30 to 2:30 pm -
on the Walnut Street sidewalk.
You will find children's books, best sellers,
classics, text books, cook
Meet the Authors! West Phildelphians Murray Dubin and Dan Biddle, authors of
Tasting Freedom: Octavius Catto and the Battle For Equlaity in Civil War
America are appearing at the Walnut St West Branch of the Free Library (40th
and Walnut Street) on Monday May 14th at 6:45. Book discussion with
For a limited time, PAWS is offering FREE spay/neuter surgery for low-income
pet owners living in zip codes19143, 19145, and 19146.
To
qualify, you must show proof that you receive public assistance (Access
card, Medicaid card, etc.) Includes rabies/distemper shots if needed,
plus pre- and
You are invited to the Spring Egg Hunt
at 40th and Walnut Street
Saturday, April 7th from 1 to 3 pm
There will be eggs, stories, games and much more!
Sponsored by the Friends of Walnut West Library
I want to recommend the Civilians In the Footprint: The Battle Over Atlantic
Yards, now playing at Annenberg through January 28th. In an unusual musical
docu format - with video - the true story of the community's fight against a
huge eminent domain project to build a stadium and a mixed use
The BIG Holiday Book Sale
presented by the Friends of Walnut West Library
will be held
Saturday, December 3, 11 am to 3pm,
in the community room of the library,
201 South 40th Street.
All books in gift-giving condition; great selection
of cookbooks, children's books,
quality
non-fiction
need
help. my kitchen sink has been clogged for several days. Can anyone
recommend someone who can open the drain - probably with a snake.
Much thanks.
Fall into Your Park at Barkan Park (50th
Spruce) -- Saturday, November 5, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. -- Join
your neighbors for fall clean-up, leaf-raking, and bulb planting!
Refreshments. Rain or shine. Questions? -- contact mark at (215) 476-2983
Garden Court Community
Association Presents 2011
Progressive Dinner on Saturday,
September 24, 2011
New Format: Appetizers will be served at
one house; entrées will be served at six different homes, each a
different cuisine; and desserts will be served at a local dance studio (with
I have been happy with Gambrel,
1633 Orthodox St
215-535-1318
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Subject: [UC] Any roofer recommendations? Need much hand-holding
To: univcity UnivCity@list.purple.com
Date: Friday, May 20, 2011,
Be part of the community discussion
on Wednesday, March 2 at 7 pm at Community College,
4725 Chestnut Street.
Garden Court Community Association is sponsoring a second meeting on how to
support older residents who want to continue to live in their homes.
GARDEN COURT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION ZONING COMMITTEE invites you to a
community meeting regarding the sale by the City of Philadelphia and
subsequent development of the parking lot at 49th and Spruce Street.
Please attend and meet the possible developers for the site. They will
be there to
You are invited to
a General meeting of the Friends of Walnut West Library
The Friends of Walnut West Library
will hold a general meeting
at the library, 201 South 40th Street,
on Monday, January 24, at 6pm.
All are welcome ... learn how the Friends support the library
and what you
Garden Court Community Association announces Block Grant.
In order to improve the streets of Garden Court we are proud to announce a $700
grant
to one block within the Garden Court boundaries.
Neighbors can make their own plan for street trees, front yard plantings,
and/or curb and sidewalk
The City of Philadelphia Human Relations Commission has a division that does
neighborhood/community arbitration. I knew of their work some years ago and
thought
they were quite good. It might be worth a call.
I just found a description of the program on the City web site. (see below)
The
Garden Court Community
Association
Invites you to
General Membership Meeting
Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 7 pm
Community College of Philadelphia, West Regional Campus
4725 Chestnut Street
Join with your neighbors to find out what we can do to help senior citizens
Neighbors,
Our Friday book sales are ended until spring. Please hold all donations of
books until the warm weather returns.
Thank you for your patronage, donations and encouragement.
We recycle wonderful books throughout our community,
and the money we raise goes to after school programs for
You are invited to a multi-family yard sale
on the 4800 block of Osage Avenuethis Saturday, November 6thfrom 9 am to 2
pmCheck out the furniture, housewares,clothes, childrens' toys and much, much
more.
Gregorio Pac Cojulun, chair of Garden Court Community Association's Public
Safety Committee, asked me to invite the community to
a Town Meeting
sponsored by the 18th Police District
on Thursday, September 30th (tomorrow)
at the West YMCA, 52nd and Chestnut Streets,
from 6 to 8 pm.
All are
Two houses on the 4800 block of Osage Avenue had burglary attempts on Thursday
and Saturday of this week.
On Saturday, a window was broken on the side of the front door, entry gained
and two laptop computers taken. On Thursday, bars prevented the breaking of
windows in the front of the house
We have some kind of critter in our basement. We are not sure what it is,
maybe a possum. So we are looking for an animal trap. If anyone has one to
purchase or borrow, we would be most appreciative.
Looking for recommendations for someone to remove a dropped ceiling and repair
or replace the original plaster ceiling.
Thank you.
Tomorrow, Thursday, June 17 starting at 6:30 pm with
a
potluck dinner, Garden Court Community
Association is
having our Annual Meeting at Community College,
West
Branch, 4725 Chestnut Street
Susan
Pringle, Executive Director, UC Green,
will be the guest speaker.
Her topic is
What
Thank you.
Just a reminder,
You are invited to the holiday book sale
Saturday, December 5th , 11 to 3
at 40th Walnut Street (community room)
sponsored by the Friends of Walnut West Library,
Saturday, December 5th from 11 am to 3 pm
will be the BIG holiday book sale
at Walnut West Library, 210 So. 40th St.
We will have a large collection of art books, cook books
and gardening books, along with our usual collection
of great eclectic diversity.
A neighbor is looking for recommendations of someone who can repaint her
radiator covers.
Thanks.
Please join us at Garden Court Community Association's annual Progressive
Dinner on Saturday, September 26th.
This is a great event, delicious gourmet food from Indian, Vietnam, Italy,
Ethiopia, France and Spain enjoyed with neighbors and friends in three
beautiful homes in the Garden Court
Friends and Neighbors,
My son just bought his first house at 21st Fitzwater and is need of a sofa.
If anyone has a sofa they would like to give away, please let me know.
Thank you.
I have been using Luke's Imperial Shoe Service, 257 S. 60th Street, since the
shoemaker off Lancaster Avenue closed. The phone number is 215-472-2568 They
are closed Mondays. I have found the work good and the cost reasonable.
I also used Capa when I worked in town and they did a good job.
City should check revenues
Phila. has cut taxes for years. In this recession, we need to
reevaluate that.
Phil Goldsmith was Philadelphia's managing director from 2003
to 2005
E-mail Phil Goldsmith at pgold4...@aol.com.
City-wide organizing meeting to discuss next steps to keep all
Philadelphia libraries OPEN!
Saturday, Jan. 3, 1-3pm
Sky Line room, 4th floor of Central Library (19th Vine Sts)
Philadelphia residents won a major victory this week when a judge
granted an injunction halting the closure of 11
Save our libraries!
Come to the hearings!
Come
to the people's indictment!
Two lawsuits are being filed against the city to postpone the
closure of the 11 libraries slated to close on
To the neighborhood:
Friends of Walnut Street library
Holiday book sale
Saturday, December 20, 10 am to 2pm
community room of our library
I remember seeing somewhere that this tack has been persued and what was
established
is that Carnegie is not the donor of the land, which was typically donated by
whomever
owned it. Therefore, it would revert to that family, if the donation limited
the future use
of the site forever.
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Looks like good weather tomorrow,
Friday, November 14th,
so we will have our famous book sale
on the corner of 40th Walnut Streets
from 12:30 to 2:30 pm.
Come by and sign a petition
to keep all the Free Library branches open.
We will also have petitions you can circulate.
Thanks.
If you can, stop by our great book sale at 40th Walnut Streets
from 12:30 t0 2:30 pm
tomorrow, Friday.
All proceeds benefit the Friends of Walnut West Free Library.
There is a great selection of books - everything from classics to best
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I have been happy with Pennsylvania Dental Group, Ltd., 3550 Market Street,
215-898-8965 or 215-387-0883
Russel D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know of some dentists they can reccomend in the area?
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Pauline Borkin from Spruce Hill Center, 257 S. 45th St., is a notary and I
believe she doesn't charge for the neighbors. Her number is 215-349-7825
Gary J. Jastrzab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions as to where I can
find a notary in the neighborhood?
GJJ
Join friends and neighbors at THE event
a theater party and
wine and cheese reception
for the benefit of
Garden Court Community Association
at Bushfire Theater
52nd and Locust Streets
Oak and Ivy is a play
about turn of the century poets
Paul Lawrence Dunbar and wife
Wine and cheese
Dear West Philadelphia residents, I am a senior at the University of
Pennsylvania looking for a babysitting position in the area. I am flexible,
responsible, love children and have a lot of experience working with children
of all ages.
I am a political science major set to graduate this May,
Announcing an indoor book sale this
Saturday, January 12th
starting at 3 pm.
at the Walnut West Library,
40th Walnut Streets
Find classics, best sellers, texts, cook books, childrens' stories, tech,
foreign language art
I talked to our regular mailmen yesterday about your problem (his route does
not include Pine Street) and he said there have been long standing problems
partly due to the fact that residents do not include their apartment number as
part of their address. This may be an explanation for why mail
No better place for holiday gifts!!
Great book sale this
Saturday, December 15th
from 2 to 4pm
at the Walnut West Library,
40th Walnut Streets.
We are offering art books, special editions, biographies
and really nice books which would make lovely Christmas presents.
There will
Ruthann,
I really am sorry to hear about your difficulties with mail service. Just to
share a slightly different experience: I live one block away from you, in the
4800 block of Osage Avenue and have not had any problems with mail delivery.
We continue to have our regular postman except for
Saturday, December 8th, 1:30pm
at Walnut West Library, 40th Walnut Streets
cookie ornament making, decorate the following week
adults and young people over the age of 10
Saturday 2pm-4pm
special book sale inside the library
gift quality books for the holidays:
art, bio and special editions
Health Care for
People
Not for Profit!
Fact from Fiction: Health Care Alternatives without the Hype
Gov. Rendell Health Plan advocate
Marc Stier
SEIU Health Care Campaign Manager
Single-Payer advocate
Chuck Pennacchio
Executive Director of HealthCare4AllPA.org
Sunday Nov. 11th 7pm
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I have friends who have 2 lizards with a large cage for them. They are ready
to pass them on to another good home.
Anyone interested?
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Seeking recommendations for someone to install a new front, back and garage
doors.
Thank you.
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The Walnut West Free Library
(at 40th Walnut Streets)
has a wonderful after school program
for area youth.
We are looking for a few volunteers to work with the chess club
which meets Wednesdays from 5 to 7 pm.
You will be working with
a range of ages and skill levels -
and having a great
The Walnut West Free Library
(at 40th Walnut Streets)
has a wonderful after school program
for area youth.
We are looking for a few volunteers to work with the chess club
which meets Wednesdays from 5 to 7 pm.
You will be working with
a range of ages and skill levels -
and having a great
I am seeking recommendations for fuel oil delivery. If anyone has had a good
experience with service and delivery, think you are getting a good price, I'd
love to know.
Thank you.
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Rich,
Herb Bickford would love 1 bucket.
We are at 4825 Osage Ave, 215-472-6468.
Happy to pick up.
Richard Guffanti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All
The schools wax their floors during the summer.
I collected and cleaned 19 buckets from Girls High.
Contact me if you need a 5 gal bucket.
Leave
The Democratic Party: From the Outside In
Interested in how Philadelphia politics work?
How the people elect candidates in the City of
Brotherly Love?
What you can do to help replace organized money
with organized people?
Come hear people-focused ward leader Carol Jenkins
and
Pauline Borkin in the Spruce Hill Community Center on 45th Street, between
Spruce and Locust, is a Notary. I don't think there is a charge. The number
is 215-349-7825.
Cindy Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody know of any Notary Publics in
this neighborhood? What's the usual
I am wondering if anyone has experience switching to Earthlink for telephone
service and high speed internet. Their advertised monthly price of $49 is very
attractive.
Thanks.
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When I asked the same question you did a while ago, I got the following
response, and contacted Mantua Communiy Vectors and was happy with them.
Good luck.
We think that the Mantua Community Vectors on Lancaster Ave. are the best of
the best; these women know everything about the
Claudia Christian is NOT a dubious character! (a lovely person, yes)
Ross Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 6/5/07, UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
also, I just checked and found that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is
subscribed to the list.
Of course, doofus. Otherwise he/she/it couldn't
It was May 4 5th.
Turner,Kathleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Does anyone know whether PIC is
holding their usual plant sale this year? There are a few things I wanted for
my garden that I didn't get at the May Fair that I planned to get there, but
thought it was usually scheduled earlier
What is the date, time?
Joe Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a detail to spark your interest.
Some of the items will be
available when you arrive.
Children's books, fairy tales, Children's bible
Religion - general
Catholicism - catechism and other works
Boombox style radio
Dictionaries
Where are the places we can take plastic bags to be recycled?
Thanks.
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I would like to urge all my neighbors on this list serve to seriously consider
Chaka Fattah for Mayor.
I'd like to share excerpts from an e-mail I received from Kathy Black, who is a
leader in my union, AFSCME, and President of CLUW, explaining why we chose
Fattah over Nutter.
The primary
Question 1, the referendum restricting the location of casinos, was blocked by
th state Supreme Court. Noone wil be voting on it tomorrow.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of us were emailing offlist about the casino
question on the ballot. We concluded that we don't know enough to vote
The Friends of the Walnut West Library
are pleased to announce that
our world famous book sale
will be held tomorrow,
Friday, May 4th
from 12:30 to 2:30 pm
on Walnut Street,
at the corner of 40th Street
You have to see it to believe
the range and diversity of books
at really good prices.
All
Dear Friends and Library Supporters,
Please join us this weekend for the 6th Annual BIG
BOOK SALE at Book Corner,
311 N. 20th St. behind Central Library
Friday: 2-6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM-6 PM
Sunday: 10 AM-6 PM
Rain or Shine
Featuring thousands of books for $2 and under
35% off all in-store
This Sunday, April 8,
is your opportunity to meet neighbors
who want to change politics as usual.
Learn more about Neighborhood Networks
at 1:30 p.m., following brunch at Abbraccio's
(which will benefit West Philly
Neighborhood Networks).
Brunch is from 11 am to 2:30 pm.
at 820 S. 47th
Barkan Park Clean Up!
Join Friends of Barkan Park
at 50th and Spruce Streets at 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 7,
for a spring cleaning of the park.
Tools and refreshments provided.
Questions? Call Mark at (215) 476-2983.
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Tonight you will have the opportunity to learn more about the proposal to
change your real estate tax assessment to full value, based on market value.
Mr. Eugene Davey, Director of Assessments, Philadelphia Board of Revision of
Taxes
will be the guest speaker
at the
Garden Court Community
Garden Court Community Association presents:
Single Stream Recycling - what does it mean for University City.
Speakers: Carlton William, Deputy Commissioner, Streets Department and Maurice
Sampson, Recycling Director, RNP.
When: Sunday, March 18, 2007;
presentation at 1:30 PM
Where:
Since the 3, 6, 24, 27, 44, 46, 51 60 ward committees are sponsoring the
event, I would assume all mayoral candidates will be in attendance plus
candidates for other offices.
Lewis Mellman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would be great if someone would
contact the West Philly Democrat Club to
You are cordially invited
to meet the
Candidates for Mayor
and Other City Offices
Thursday, March 15, 2007
7:00 pm
3801 Market Street
Sponsored by the West Philadelphia Democratic Club
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Thanks, Melani. I just assumed it was true that the Royals were visiting Clark
Park. I appreciate you setting the record straight.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't anyone read the original article in the
Inquirer? Al is playing a joke on all of you. He made up that paragraph
about Clark
I use, and recommend, Deborah Giles. She lives on the 4600 block of Cedar
Avenue. Her phone number is 2145-2026,
John Ellingsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone use an accountant to
do their taxes?
I would appreciate any recommendations.
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