Compiled by Adam Dickerson

Workshops, Events, Etc.

Reunions
West Catholic High School Girls and Boys Class of 1957 will hold a combined 50th reunion on Friday, Sept. 28 at Springfield Country Club, Springfield, Pa. For more information, call Eleanor Deaver Walsh at (610) 543-2987 or John Kraft at (215) 860-2229.

The 1957 Class of St. John the Baptist Girls and Boys High School, Manayunk, will hold a 50th reunion Sept. 25-27 at the Cape May Grand Hotel, Cape May, N.J. Cost for two nights: $177 Single, $192 Double. Cost for dinner only, Sept. 26: $50. For more information, call Lou Oschmann at (267) 872-0568.

Bus Trip
The Little Flower Alumnae Association will sponsor a luncheon and shopping trip to Lititz, Pa., on Saturday, Sept. 29. Buses leave the Cottman Mall at 10 a.m. and return at 7 p.m. Cost: $62 per person. For more information, contact Ann Marie Hill at bearhill70@comcast.net.

College Fair
The Performing and Visual Arts College Fair will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24 at the Pavilion at Villanova University. For more information, visit www.nacacnet.org/fairs.

School Get-together
St. Francis de Sales School, Philadelphia, will hold a “De Sales at the Shore Get-together” from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23 at Henry’s on the Beach, Cape May. Cost: $20 per person. Register at www.ba-assoc.com. For more information, contact Don McDermott at (609) 677-5585 or djmcd@mailstation.com.

Models of Holiness
Catholics United for the Faith will sponsor a day-long conference on models of holiness in recent times, on Saturday, Sept. 22 at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Cost: $35 per person; no charge for priests, seminarians, and sisters. For more information, call (215) 247-2585.

Centennial Celebration
St. Philomena School, Lansdowne, announces a centennial celebration beginning with Mass at 12:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23. The celebration will continue in the parish yard until 5:30 p.m. R.S.V.P. by contacting the parish at (610) 622-2420 or stphilsalumni@rcn.com.

Opening Celebration
Bishop McDevitt High School invites the community to celebrate the opening of its 50th anniversary year at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 at the school. For more information, visit www.mcdevitths.org.

Christian Faith Course
SS. Simon and Jude Church, West Chester, is hosting the Alpha Course, an introduction to the Christian faith, at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays from Sept. 20 through December 13. The evening begins with a light meal. No cost. For more information, call (610) 429-4308 or visit www.simonandjude.org.

Advocacy Workshop
Catholic Relief Services will hold an advocacy workshop from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26 at Old St. Joseph’s Church, Philadelphia. For more information, call Anne Ayella at (215) 895-3486 ext. 717.

Natural Family Planning
“An Introduction to Natural Family Planning” will be presented from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25 at the St. John the Evangelist Parish Center, Morrisville. For more information, call Vince Bodnar at (215) 321-5155 or visit www.pnfpn.org.

Book Discussion
St. John Chrysostom Parish, Wallingford, will hold a spiritual book discussion series beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27 in the school library. For more information, call Sister Antoinette at (610) 876-2079 or (610) 872-7194.

Open House
The College of Undergraduate Studies at Immaculata University is holding an “Immaculata Day” beginning at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 23 in the Great Hall on the university’s campus. For more information and reservations, call (610) 647-4400, ext. 3015, email admiss@immaculata.edu, or visit www.believeinimmaculata.com/iuday.

Vox Ama Deus
Vox Ama Deus will open its 21st season with music by Vivaldi in a program at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, at Daylesford Abbey, Paoli. Cost: General Admission, $25; Student, $10. For information, or to order tickets, call (610) 688-2800 or visit www.voxamadeus.org/tickets.

Golf Classic
Mount Saint Joseph Academy will hold its 15th annual MSJA Golf Classic on Monday, Oct. 1 at the Blue Bell Country Club. Morning or afternoon tee times. Cost: $250 per golfer. Lunch, cocktails and dinner included. For more information, contact Theresa Moyer at (215) 233-3177 x334 or msjaalum@msjacad.org.

Craft and Health Fair
Presentation B.V.M. Church, Wynnewood, will hold its second annual Craft and Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 at 204 Haverford Rd. For more information, call (610) 642-8341.

Calling Crafters
The Ladies Auxiliary of the K of C, Council 13241, of Sacred Heart Parish, Oxford, is seeking crafters for its annual craft fair to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 in the parish hall. For more information, call Joann Saltysiak at (610) 998-1426.

Hot-dog Eating Contest
A hot dog-eating contest to benefit the Fallen Heroes Fund will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 at JFK and the Promenade, Sea Isle City, N.J. For more information, call (267) 987-4009 or visit www.ilovebubbadogs.com.

 

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