Health event at Nazareth Hospital
Nazareth Hospital invites the public to meet Lindsay Lion, its new emergency department senior nurse navigator, on Thursday, June 4, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the cafeteria of the hospital, 2601 Holme Ave.
Lion will discuss how she guides patients aged 65 and older through the emergency healthcare process and helps them get the follow-up care they need.
Registration is required. To reserve a seat, call toll-free 1–866-NAZARETH. ••
Pilgrimage & Rally is on Sunday
The Philly Catholics Parishioners’ Pilgrimage & Rally will take place on Sunday, May 31.
The group will gather at 1 p.m. at St. Joachim Church, 1527 Church St. in Frankford. Individuals will say prayers at Mater Dolorosa and other churches until arriving at 5:45 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Prayers will be said for churches that have closed and for no more closings.
For information, visit www.philly-catholics.com ••
Church to host fish fry on Saturday
Crescentville United Methodist Church, 412 Sentner St., will hold a fish fry on Saturday, May 30, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Platters cost $12. The menu consists of tilapia fish, rice, vegetable and dessert. Guests can eat in or take out.
For tickets, call 215–728–8645. ••
Rhawnhurst NORC to meet May 28
The Rhawnhurst Naturally Occurring Retirement Community will meet on Thursday, May 28, at noon at Rhawnhurst Presbyterian Church, 7701 Loretto Ave.
The guest speaker will be Lynn Keehfus, eligibility coordinator for CCT Connect There will be a box lunch with beverage, side dish and dessert. The cost is $5.
Call 215–320–0351, Ext. 4. ••
Shredding event at O’Neill’s office
On Saturday, June 6, from 9 a.m. to noon, City Councilman Brian O’Neill will host a free shredding event in the parking lot of his office at 432 Rhawn St., behind American Heritage Federal Credit Union, in Fox Chase. The event is being sponsored by American Heritage Federal Credit Union.
For information, call 215–685–6431. ••
Parx Casino to host live game show
Parx Casino, 2999 Street Road in Bensalem, will present The Parx Challenge Game Show featuring famed game show and talk show host Marc Summers on Saturday, May 30, at Pennsylvania’s number one casino.
Food Network and Nickelodeon personality Marc Summers will host the game show in which audience members will be randomly picked for a chance to win free slot play, gift cards, LED TVs, electronics and cash. The show will start at 3 p.m. at the 360 club inside the main casino. Tickets cost $10.
Complete information is available at www.parxcasino.com and at the Xclub booth inside the casino. Tickets are available while supplies last. Guests must present a printed ticket at the door of the club. ••
Schoolhouse Live! showing at Walnut Theatre
The Walnut Street Theatre invites kids, their families and their friends to enjoy Schoolhouse Live! JR., a real-life version of the Emmy Award-winning Saturday cartoon series, from May 29 through June 6. This is the Walnut Street Theatre for Kids’ season finale.
The venue is at 825 Walnut St. Tickets cost $14 and $16. Group discounts are available. Call 215–574–3550 or visit www.WalnutStreetTheatre.org for information. ••
Mayfair Community Night is Thursday
State Rep. John Taylor (R-177th dist.) will sponsor a Mayfair Community Night on Thursday, May 28, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Mayfair Community Center, at 2990 St. Vincent St.
Among those scheduled to attend are the Mayfair Civic Association, Mayfair Community Development Association, Lansing Knights, 15th Police District, Philadelphia Gas Works, PECO Energy, SEPTA and the Philadelphia Water Department.
Call 215–708–3139. ••
KleinLife will show movie on June 2
KleinLife, 10100 Jamison Ave., will show the movie A Matter of Taste on Tuesday, June 2, at 10 a.m. For more information, contact Linda Hershman at 215–698–7300, Ext. 114 or lhershman@kleinlife.org ••
Tacony Civic to host Coach Bag Bingo
The Tacony Civic Association will sponsor Coach Bag Bingo on Friday, May 29, at Our Lady of Consolation Church hall, 7051 Tulip St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 7 p.m.
The cost is $30. There will be Chinese auctions and 50/50 drawings. It’s a BYOB and snacks event. Soft drinks will be supplied. Call 267–439–7689. ••
Pennypack Park concert is next week
The Pennypack Park Music Festival will continue on Wednesday, June 3, with a concert by Hollywood Nights, a Bob Seger tribute band.
The free concert will run from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Alcohol is prohibited. The bandshell is located near the park entrance at Cresco Avenue and Welsh Road.
Call 215–574–2100 or visit www.pennypack.org ••
