May Events in the Hatboro Area

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May 1st ------------- Mini Relay For Life May 7th ------------- First Friday Hatboro May 8th ------------- Pre-Mother's Day Pancake Breakfast May 10th ----------- "Gift of Sight" Joint Golf Open May 19th ------------ History of Hatboro Presentation May 26th ------------ War Stories Speaker Series May 28-June 6th ---- Hatboro Carnival & Fun Festival May 31st ------------ Memorial Day Parade & Picnic

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Relay For Life
SATURDAY, MAY 1st, 2010

MINI RELAY FOR LIFE



Location: Days Inn Horsham, 245 Easton Rd., Horsham 19044

Hours: Registration 12:30 p.m.; Relay 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.


The Mini Relay is a mini version of the Relay for Life the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. It is a time to celebrate, remember, and fight back against cancer. It is a time for children to learn they can make a difference.

Who Can Register?
ANYONE! The Mini Relay for Life will be a great family event for any age. It will be geared towards younger children and they are encouraged to bring their siblings, Mother, Father, Aunts, Uncles, Grandparents and friends.

What do you do at a Mini Relay for Life?
After registration and receiving a snack and water, there will be an Opening Ceremony and an Overview of the Highlights. Our Mini Relay walk will then begin. Participants are welcome to walk once around the hotel but can walk continuously for two hours if they would prefer. After the initial walk around the hotel, there will be game stations open for the children.

What is the cost?
Participants need to raise a minimum of $5.00 donation to participate in the Mini Relay for Life. We will have other fundraisers at the event in the form of Lemonade Stand, Bake Sale and basket raffles. Come out for FREE Children’s games and activities.

How will it help the American Cancer Society?
100% of the money raised will be donated to the American Cancer Society. All donations must be in the form of cash or check made payable to the American Cancer Society.

To Register, contact Sue Goodreds at sgoodreds@horshamdaysinn.com or 215-674-2500 x557.

Sponsored by Horsham days Inn, Greater Horsham Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club and Horsham Rotary


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Hatboro Federal Savings



FRIDAY, MAY 7th, 2010

THE GREATER HATBORO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

FIRST FRIDAY HATBORO



Location: Hatboro Business District
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Rain or shine.
Cost: Free
Website: www.firstfridayhatboro.com


This month, First Friday Hatboro falls on Mother's Day weekend. Why not take the time to celebrate the special women in your life with a special evening on the town. Hatboro has a variety of restaurants, so wouldn't it be fun to start out with a great meal, then stroll York Road and enjoy the live entertainment, the arts, the music and the special deals offered by the merchants of Hatboro?

Hatboro has plenty to offer...so come on out, bring the family, and help us make this an evening to remember!

First Friday Hatboro, a celebration of the arts held from 6-9 p.m. the first Friday of every month in the borough's business district, was launched April 4, 2008. It was organized by a committee of business owners, residents, and directors of the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce under whose auspices it operates.

Thirty stores, restaurants and service providers initially signed on to fly the gold and black FFH flag and host live music, art and cultural events, all free to the public. Now some 50 businesses support the event. Prime sponsor of FFH is Hatboro Federal Savings, headquartered in Hatboro.

For additional details about First Friday Hatboro, or for an updated schedule of events, visit www.firstfridayhatboro.com or call the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce at 215-956-9540. Also, during the week leading up to First Friday, shoppers can pick up an updated schedule of FFH events at Hatboro businesses.



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MONDAY, MAY 10th, 2010

W.K BRAY LODGE #410

PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Get a jump on your siblings...
Breakfast with your Mom
The DAY BEFORE Mother's Day



Location: W.K. Bray Lodge, Masonic Hall, 1 Penn Street at Moreland, Hatboro 19040

Times: 8 a.m to 11 a.m.
Admission: $5 per person (kids under 8 eat free)


All are cordially invited to enjoy a delicious meal and fellowship with your friends and family!

Come out with your Mom, your kid's Mom, or your Mom's Mom, and receive a special token gift for her to remember the day.

Parking is available at the SEPTA train station parking lot on Moreland Avenue.

For additional information, call Tim Schultz at 215-470-5076.



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The Millbrook Society
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th, 2010

THE MILLBROOK SOCIETY PRESENTS

THE HISTORY OF HATBORO




Location: Hatboro Baptist Church, 32 North York Road,Hatboro, PA 19040
Times: 8:00 p.m.
Admission: Free admission & Parking


The Millbrook Society will show a program of color slides on Hatboro views from 1949 through the early 1970's. This program has not been viewed for many years by the public. The presentation will take place in Fellowship Hall of the Hatboro Baptist church.

Light refreshments will be served.

For more information, contact Sybil Johnson at 610-203-4093.

To learn more about the historical society, please visit the website at www.millbrooksociety.org.


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Union Library of Hatboro
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26th, 2010

THE UNION LIBRARY COMPANY OF HATBOROUGH PRESENTS

WAR STORIES SPEAKER SERIES




Location: Union Library of Hatboro, 242 S. York Rd., Hatboro 19040
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Admission: Free admission


The Union Library's War Stories Speaker Series offers first hand accounts of Americans at war.

Our speaker will be Mr. Len Spearing, who will talk about his experiences as a USMC Korean War Veteran.

   Download the flyer...

For more information, contact the library at 215-672-1420.


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MONDAY, MAY 10th, 2010

HATBORO & HORSHAM LIONS CLUBS PRESENT

"GIFT OF SIGHT" JOINT GOLF OPEN



Play golf! Location: The Bucks Club (formerly Bucks County Country Club), 2600 York Road, Jamison, PA

Times:
---Registration 8:00 a.m.
---Modified Shotgun Start 9 a.m.
---Buffet & Awards 1 p.m.
---18 Hole Scramble Format


Admission: Only $99 per golfer! - includes coffee & danish at sign-in, buffet lunch, golf cart & range balls, beer, soda & prizes.

Website: www.hatboro-pa.com/lionsclub.html


The Hatboro & Horsham Lions Clubs are again pleased to host this annual charity event. Proceeds benefit Lions charitable programs that service the blind, visually impaired, local youth and humanitarian efforts wordwide, such as Haiti relief, Tsunami relief and aid for Katrina victims.

Please help us help the community! Sponsorship opportunities are available:
print flyer & registration form for more information...

CASH PRIZES FOR:

  • Low Foursome Score
  • Closest to Pin
  • Longest Drive
  • Putting Contest
GOLFER RULES:
  • Proper attire must be worn at all times
  • Collared shirts only
  • No blue jeans or cutoffs
  • Non-metal spikes only
Make checks payable to HATBORO LIONS CLUB and mail c/o Charles Myers, 1220 Limekiln Pike, Ambler, PA 19002

Payments must be received by April 28th to assure a spot.

Questions: Contact Ben Betzer at 215-654-1245 or BenBetzer@juno.com.

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Hatboro Summer Fun Festival
FIREWORKS FRIDAY!
MAY 28th to JUNE 5th, 2010

HATBORO SUMMER FUN FESTIVAL & CARNIVAL

Ferris Wheel LOCATION:
Miller Meadow (across from Borough Hall), York & Horsham Rds, Hatboro 19040

There will be something for everyone at the 5th annual Hatboro Summer Fun Festival & Carnival. Highlighted by the Memorial Day Parade and Picnic on May 31st, the week-long event will include fireworks, amusement rides and games, live entertainment - and a search for the "Hatboro Idol."

~~~Visit the Carnival website for full details!~~~
Click here for Memorial Day Parade information.

The Hatboro Summer Fun Festival benefits the Greater Hatboro Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club of Hatboro, Union Library Company of Hatboro, Enterprise Fire Company of Hatboro and the revitalization projects of Main Street and Elm Street Hatboro.

Information: 215-956-9540 or office@hatborochamber.org



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