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PCA Calendar of Events

M. Powell Lawton Dinner & Conference
April 11
Loews Philadelphia - 12th & Market Streets
Fundraising event to continue legacy and celebrate the influence of Dr. M. Powell Lawton on the world of gerontology.
2007 HonoreesMarciarose Shestack, broadcast pioneer Jerome J. Shestack, nationally renowned trial lawyer and international human rights activist.
For tickets and information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.

Chinese Health Fair
May (date TBD)

Health screenings, prizes and entertainment for Chinese older adults.
For more information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 4464.

Seniors Celebrate the Arts
May (date TBD)

City-wide, month-long celebration featuring special discounts, events and programs at senior centers and cultural organizations.
For more information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.

Senior Art Receptions
Philadelphia Senior Center May
(date TBD)
Reception at the art institute May
(date TBD)
Exhibit of original works created by senior citizen artists.
For more information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.

Clergy Day
May 17
Holiday Inn, City Line

Conference for clergy, lay leaders, persons who work or volunteer with older adults, and health and aging professionals.
For more information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 4464

Direct Service Workers Luncheon
June 7

Hotel Sofitel - 120 S. 17th Street
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Recognizes direct service workers for their hard work and dedication.

Emergency Fund Luncheon
June 8
17th annual awards luncheon to honor local advocates for the elderly and raise money for the Emergency fund.
For tickets and information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 4464.

Philly Meals Gala
June (date TBD)

Kick-off reception for 10th annual fundraiser that contributes more than $120,000 for grass-roots, home-delivered meals organizations.
For tickets and information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.

PCA’s Senior Wellness Day at the Zoo
September (date TBD)
Philadelphia Zoo
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Educational and fun activities for seniors. Includes full admission to zoo, optional one-mile fitness walk, complimentary continental breakfast, health screenings, health information and fitness demonstrations.
For tickets and information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.

Clergy Day
October (date TBD)

Conference for clergy, lay leaders, persons who work or volunteer with older adults, and health and aging professionals.
For information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 4464.

PCA’s Senior Game Day at Dave & Busters
November (date TBD)
Dave & Busters – 325 N. Columbus Blvd
6th annual event with fun activities for seniors, including the citywide billiards tournament finals, casino blackjack with ‘fun’ money, spin the wheel, open billiards tables, prizes and complimentary lunch.
For tickets and information, call 215-765-9000, ext. 5055.



Calendar
07.07.08 : Gregor Mendel: Planting the Seeds of Genetics
07.07.08 : Transcending the Literal: Photographs by Ansel Adams
07.07.08 : Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco & Modernism in Japan
07.07.08 : Turned and Thrown: English Pottery 1600-1820 From Local Collections
07.07.08 : Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship
07.07.08 : Enhance Fitness Program
07.07.08 : Curious and Commonplace: European Popular Prints of the 1800s
07.08.08 : Gregor Mendel: Planting the Seeds of Genetics
07.08.08 : Workshop for Educators: Creating a School Garden
07.08.08 : Cancer Support Group
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News
'Living Well, Learning Well' Cookout
PhillyMeals Gala Reception
Dineout raises more than $100,000
Summer Camp Fun for Grandparents and Children
Program Assists Senior Immigrants
RSVP offers Rewarding Volunteer Opportunities
Local PDA State Plan Hearing Set for June 6
Terry Ruggles Hosts Emergency Fund Awards
PCA's 2008 State of the Agency Report
PCA’s “Seniors Celebrate the Arts” Festivities
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