Monthly Archives: May 2017
Fallen Soldiers Remembered At Local Memorial Day Events
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
In observance of Memorial Day, members of the community and local veterans groups will hold ceremonies this month to remember and honor those men and women who lost their lives in service of their country in the Armed Forces.
Pennsauken School District To Hold Year-End Family Fun Fair On June 4
The Pennsauken School District will be hosting a year-end family fun fair on Sunday, June 4, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at its Park Avenue Campus.
“As the school year comes to a close, this event is a great way to celebrate all the accomplishments of our students,” says Dr. Ronnie Tarchichi, superintendent, Pennsauken School District. “We’ve got a lot of fun activities planned for the carnival and hope to see many of our families there.”
For just $5, children can receive a wrist band that gives them access to bounce houses, obstacle courses, mobile arcade games, and more for the length of the event. Other activities, such as miniature golf, face painting, balloon twisting, and carnival games, will be available for a small fee. Attendees will also be able to purchase items from a variety of crafters and can buy tasty offerings from more than a dozen food trucks.
More information on the carnival will be posted at Pennsauken.net in the coming weeks.
Food Truck And Touch-A-Truck Event Cancelled
As several food trucks have backed out because of the weather forecast and there is a threat of thunderstorms late afternoon/early evening, the Food Truck/Touch-A-Truck event scheduled for May 25 has been cancelled.
Author Judith Kristen To Discuss New Book On Bereavement
Local author and All Around Pennsauken columnist Judith Kristen will be discussing her latest book, “The Art and Grace of Communication: Healing Broken Hearts After the Loss of a Loved One,” on Thursday, May 4, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Pennsauken Free Public Library, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken; and again on Wednesday, June 14, 11:00 a.m. at Saint Peter’s Senior Ministry, 55 W. Maple, Merchantville.
Pennsauken Independent Drumline And Color Guard Hold Free Performance
The community is invited to a free performance of these talented students on Tuesday, May 2, 7:00 p.m. at the main gymnasium of Pennsauken High School, 800 Hylton Rd.
