Category Archives: Community
Lions Club Pancake Breakfast And Easter Bunny Visit Held On April 7
The Pennsauken Lions Club will be holding their 25th annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, April 7, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Macaro’s catering hall on Westfield Ave. Menu includes all-you-can-eat pancakes, make your own omelet station, OJ, coffee, tea, and milk. New this year: the Easter Bunny will be on hand for pictures with the children who attend. Bring your own camera. Besides the bunny, there will also be a basket raffle. The tickets for breakfast are $10. Raffle tickets are $5 for three or $10 for 25.
Ales For Tails Fundraiser Held At Double Nickel On April 10
On April 10, the Burlington County Animal Alliance of New Jersey will be hosting Ales for Tails, a food extravaganza, at Double Nickel Brewing Company, 1585 Rt. 73 North, in Pennsauken. Held from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., local restaurants will be offering samples of their finest wares to event goers. Participants will also be able to peruse a wide variety of items from a carefully curated silent auction.
District To Hold Town Meetings At Pennsauken High School
The Pennsauken School District has two “town hall” style meetings planned to highlight programs available at Pennsauken Public Schools.
Urban Promise Hiring Community Survey Takers
Urban Promise is looking to hire community survey takers for its “Promise Team” to conduct surveys in the Delaware Gardens neighborhood, beginning March 30.
Pennsauken’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt Held On April 13
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken Youth Action Committee and Kingsway Church are partnering together to make this year’s annual Easter Egg Hunt bigger than ever before.
Opening Day For Trails Event Held At Madison Park On April 13
April 13 marks Rails to Trails’ seventh annual Opening Day for Trails. People across the nation will kick off the spring trail season by hitting their favorite trails.
AARP Tax Preparation Continues At Pennsauken Library
The Pennsauken Free Public Library is hosting AARP tax help sessions through April 15. Residents wishing to take advantage of this free service should be aware that there are several changes this year.
Delaware Gardens Neighborhood Initiative Surveying Begins In March
Update: The Delaware Gardens Neighborhood Initiative Survey begins Saturday, March 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Promise Team members will be on the streets of Hillside Terrace, Sylvan Terrace, Sharon Terrace, and Remington Avenue. The purpose of the survey is to see what residents currently think of their community. The survey information collected is confidential and the DGNI will provide access to the results upon completion.
Tippin’s Pond Clean Up Held April 14
The Pennsauken Environmental Commission and the Township’s Park and Recreation Department have scheduled a community clean up of Tippin’s Pond, 421 Cove Rd., Pennsauken, on Sunday, April 14, 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., weather permitting.
Volunteers will be picking up trash and cleaning brush from the nature trails, fishing dock, and pond. Attendees are asked to wear long sleeved shirts, long pants, and appropriate footwear for muddy and uneven terrain. Participants are also encouraged to bring their own work gloves. Children who volunteer must be accompanied by an adult.
Annual Irish Nite Fundraiser Held On March 2
Mary, Queen of All Saints Parish is hosting its annual Irish Nite fundraiser on Saturday, March 2, from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at Msgr. Kavanagh Hall, 48th St. and Camden Ave., Pennsauken. The event, which is BYOB, features an evening of great food and fun. Irish music provided by Balliná; beer and set-ups are provided.
Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door. Tables of 10 or more can be reserved. Proceeds go directly to support the parish’s annual expenses. For more information, or to order tickets, call (856) 662-2721.
