>From the CPN listserv today: CEDAR PARK NEIGHBORS General Membership Meeting ALL ARE WELCOME
Helen Gym, the Philadelphia Inquirer's 2007 Citizen of the Year is the keynote speaker. Gym, a former public school teacher, is a founder of Parents United for Public Education, an independent parent-led group that has worked to bring public financial accountability to the School District of Philadelphia. As a board member of Asian Americans United, Gym has worked on campaigns for affordable housing and immigrant rights. Gym is Powel Elementary School Parent. She was a founder of the Philadelphia Public School Notebook and founding board member of the Folk Arts and Cultural Treasures Charter School. Ms. Gym will be speaking about Parents United for Public Education's advocacy work in Philadelphia and will answer questions from the audience. Meeting will also feature short presentations from new Baltimore Ave. businesses. Wednesday, April 23 at 7:00 pm Calvary Center for Culture and Community 48th St. and Baltimore Ave. http://www.cedarparkneighbors.org/ Melani Lamond, Associate Broker Urban & Bye, Realtor 3529 Lancaster Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19104 cell phone 215-356-7266 office phone 215-222-4800, ext. 113 office fax 215-222-1101 ************** Need a new ride? Check out the largest site for U.S. used car listings at AOL Autos. (http://autos.aol.com/used?NCID=aolcmp00300000002851)