EPX’s 4th Anniversary!

Come join your neighbors and members of EPX as we wine and dine to celebrate four wonderful years as one of South Philly’s strongest civic associations!

Location: Ristorante Tre Scalini, 1915 E. Passyunk Ave.
Time & Date: Sunday, September 12th 2010 at 6P.M.
Includes: Three courses with wine and anniversary cake!!!
Donation: $45 per person.
RSVP: by September 6th! CLICK HERE TO RSVP

That’s right, this Fall ALL [well maybe not ALL ;0)] those fabulous houses you’ve admired from afar when you walk past them in EPX are gonna be open to the public!

Visit homes, churches and gardens throughout the East Passyunk Avenue Crossing neighborhood from Broad to 8th, Tasker to Snyder, DETAILS TO FOLLOW, but for now…

WHEN: Sunday October 10, 2010 (10/10/2010) from Noon to 5 p.m.

EPX takes July and August off from our regular meeting schedule and instead invites everyone to meet socially as neighbors!

Please join the Board and all members of EPX Tuesday, July 27th from 6-8 (NOTE TIME CHANGE!) for our second “Meet & Greet” of Summer 2010!

Take this chance to leisurely chat with EPX Committee Chairs and help guide their agendas for the fall! Volunteer for committees or specific projects or simply voice your concerns/congrats to EPX officers.

So let’s gather at the Cantina Los Caballitos  1651 E. Passyunk Avenue for lite hors d’oeuvres and EPX member’s ONLY drink specials!!!  Donation $10.00

SPOAC The South Philadelphia Older Adult Center located at E. Passyunk Avenue & Dickinson St, will be distributing $20 Food Vouchers for the Farmers’ Market to eligible seniors on Tuesday, July 13th, from 9:30-11:30am. Please help spread the word to your eligible neighbors, they will go fast! Recipients must provide proof of residency in Philadelphia County and proof of age. One per person, must be present and 60 years of age by Dec 31, 2010.

EPX is proud to co-sponsor the S. Broad St. Branch of the Philadelphia Free Library’s Summer Reading Program’s Kick-Off FACE PAINTING Party!  Bring your children to the library on Wednesday June 23rd for free face painting at 12 noon followed by a magic show at 2:00 p.m! The South Broad Street Branch located at 1700 S. Broad St (Broad and Morris Streets) has recently re-established their Friends of the Free Library chapter and EPX has been a partner with them from the start. Please consider becoming a Friend of the Free Library, and know that EPX is excited to be co-sponsoring this Summer Reading event with this energized new group.

EPX takes the summer off from our regular schedule of meetings, for the most part, and takes the opportunity to meet socially as neighbors!

Please join the Board and all members of EPX Tuesday, June 15th from 7-9 for our first “Meet & Greet” of Summer 2010!

Take this chance to leisurely chat with EPX Committee Chairs and help guide their agendas for the fall! Volunteer for committees or specific projects or simply voice your concerns/congrats to EPX officers.

Hosted by Urban Jungle 1526 E. Passyunk Avenue. Hors d’oeuvres provided by Paradiso/Izumi Restaurants.
Donation $10.00

P.S. Look for discounted sign-up for Urban Jungle Summer Workshops!

SNAP …Snyder Avenue Project! Joint effort of EPX & LOMO. Please plan to join EPX and our neighbors Lower Moyomensing Civic Association on Saturday May 22 to clean Synder Ave!
Members of each group will band together starting at 10 a.m. at Southern High School for a very light breakfast and then on to sweeping both sides of our mutual border.  SAVE THE DATE! Residents & business owners are invited to participate in this event and learn about ways that we can all work together to improve this major neighborhood corridor in partnership with the City of Philadelphia, Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, and local non-profits. All supplies provided. A lite picnic lunch to follow cleanup!