Saturday, March 2, 2013
The General Nash District Boy Scouts of America, featuring more than 200 Scouts from North Penn and Souderton Area, competes in its annual First Aid Meet from 9 a.m. to noon at Indian Valley Middle School on Maple Avenue in Franconia Township.
1. The General Nash District Boy Scouts of America, featuring more than 200 Scouts from North Penn and Souderton Area school districts, compete in its annual First Aid Meet from 9 a.m. to noon at Indian Valley Middle School on Maple Avenue in Franconia Township. 2. The Nutrition Coalition holds a Fresh Food Drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., where its volunteers will collect fresh fruits and vegetables at Shop Rite in Hatfield Pointe Shopping Center, 170 Forty Foot Road in Hatfield Township. Shoppers are encouraged to donate onions, carrots, potatoes, bell peppers, apples, oranges, bananas and grapes. 3. There are some entertaining plays and performances set for this evening: 4. There’s a consignment sale/Mommy Market today at North Wales …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
GSA Cookie Sales kick-off the 2013 selling season on Jan. 17.
You can almost taste the cool zing of the Thin Mint. Can you smell the creamy peanut butter from the Tagalong? Are you ready to crunch into a Samoa? The good news is your wait is almost over. Those in the Montgomery County area will soon be able to get themselves a box of the famed Girl Scout cookies. Sales begin on Thursday, Jan. 17. According to GirlScouts.org, 11 types of cookie treats will be available this year for sale through local girl scout troops, including a newly added Mango Creme variety. Mango Cremes, this year's new cookie, is described as a vanilla and coconut crunchy cookie with a mango filling on the GSA website. The cookie contains the concentrate of many natural fruits. According to the GSA Pressroom's news release, the…
Sunday, November 18, 2012
A visual look at citizens celebrating an annual tradition that ushers the holiday season in the borough
You can't beat candy and Santa. You also can't beat community, as thousands packed West Main Street from Mitchell to Memorial Park Saturday for the 62nd Mardi Gras Parade in Lansdale. There were oohs, there were ahs, there was Santa Claus. This year, his elves were Towamencin volunteer firefighters, and his sleigh, Engine 76-4. He was paraded through town by the likes of North Penn Marching Band, Souderton's Big Red Band, Fairmount Fire Co., Hilltown Fire Co., Lansdale Cannoneers, North Penn YMCA (and Adventure Guides), 4-H Clubs, Mater Dei Catholic School, Knights 4 Life, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Brownies, cops, clowns and — literally — cheerleaders. The event ran 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and was organized by the Lansdale Mardi Gras …
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Cat adoptions at PetsMart, Girl Scout shredding event and a free organic breakfast
1. Arnold’s Way Organic Raw Food Café, 319 W. Main St., Lansdale, holds a free breakfast and lecture on mindful eating from 8:15 a.m. to 10 a.m. The event includes a free green smoothie. Call Arnold’s Way at (215) 361-0116. 2. Lansdale Little League holds its Opening Day celebration at around noon at Moyer’s Road Park. The event was postponed from last Saturday due to rain. 3. Molly Maguire’s Pub, 329 W. Main St., Lansdale, will giveaway two Phillies' tickets at 8:30 p.m. on its patio. Tickets are for the April 30 game against the Mets. 4. Girl Scout Troop 7258 will hold an Earth Day 2011 Shred Event from 9 a.m. to noon at Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley Forge Road and Main Street, Lansdale. The troop is raising money for a trip to …
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Arnold's Way Raw Food Cafe & Grocery
319 W Main St, Lansdale, PA
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Trinity Lutheran Church
1000 W Main St, Lansdale, PA
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Molly Maguire's Irish Restaurant & Pub
329 W Main St, Lansdale, PA
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Melissa Treacy
8:26 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013
I can't wait to hit up these hot spots for this year's cookies!! Thin Mints and Tagalongs, here I come. In Lower Providence Township, we have door-to-door too, but I might have to get a jump on my shopping. ;)   more ›