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Year 33, No. 7
Celebrating 33 Years of Community News
Groove to the Sounds of the Brett Jolly Acting Without Boundaries Presents “Working, A Musical” Experience at Friday Night Live including Bon Jovi, Teddy Pendergrass, Aretha Franklin, Jill Scott, and Janet Jackson, just to name a few. He’s toured the world but calls Phila-
THE GLOW: A Jack O’Lantern Experience Page 6
October 15 Performance at The Haverford School Non-Profit Theatre Organization to be Featured on NBC’s “Give” in November
The Brett Jolly Experience will entertain audiences with R & B and funky grooves at Friday Night Live on October 20 at 7 p.m. at Community Arts Center, in Wallingford, PA.
Delaware County Symphony Concert Page 3
Arts at Night in the Piazza Page 5
October 11 – October 17, 2017
ommunity Arts Center’s Friday Night Live concert series, a confluence of live music and live art held in the Duke Gallery, 414 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, PA, continues with an energetic blend of R & B, funk, jazz and rock by the Brett Jolly Experience and visual art by Justin Benn on October 20. Doors open at 7 p.m., complimentary snacks are provided and attendees are also welcome to bring their own food and beverages. Ages 17 and over (must be 21 to bring or consume alcohol). Admission is $15 per person, $10 for Community Arts Center members and free to CAC benefactors. Musician, songwriter and producer Brett Jolly has worked with some of the biggest names in the music and entertainment industry
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delphia home, per forming locally at a wide variety of venues throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan region. Brett has strong roots in R&B, but his shows always have a little something for everyone. No matter the genre, he plays every song with enthusiasm and soul. His virtuoso skill level and precision on the 6 string bass is truly impressive and he is always accompanied by a band of highly skilled musicians from the area. Justin Benn is a ceramic artist who specializes in making masks. He’s ceramics teacher for children and adults as well as a Lego teacher at CAC. The art he creates live during the event will be available for purchase via silent auction bidding held throughout the evening. Community Arts Center is located at 414 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, PA 19086. For information, driving directions or tickets, contact the Arts Center at 610-566-1713, visit www.communityartscenter.org, or follow them on Facebook.
Watch NBC’s “Give” on Sunday, November 12 at 1 p.m. to see how Acting Without Boundaries is making a difference in our community. Shown are James Pickens, Jr. (of “Grey’s Anatomy”), Hannah Brannau, Will Thomas and Simon Bonenfant. cting Without Boundaries (AWB) a non-profit theatre organization that provides a year-round drama program for the physically disabled, is getting ready to raise the curtain on their Fall production. “Working, A Musical” by Stephen Schwartz creator of “Pippin,” “Godspell” and “Wicked,” is based on the book “Working” by Studs Terkle. Both the musical and the book feature ordinary people speaking about their jobs. During the performance, you get a glimpse into the
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See Acting Without Boundaries Presents “Working, A Musical” on page 4
C O M M U N I T Y C L O T H E S C H A R I T Y 2017 A N N U A L S A L E Halloween Happenings Pages 6 & 8
Healthy Living Page 11
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Celebrating 60th Anniversary and Dedicated to CCC’s Longtime Chair Dorrance H. Hamilton • October 25 - 28 ber 25, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eager ach year Fashion savvy shopshoppers are glad to make a $30 pers from Philadelphia’s donation at the door on WednesMain Line and throughout day to get the first chance to buy the whole Delaware Valley eagerbargain priced fashions and accesly await the Community Clothes Charity (CCC) sale of donated From left – Stephanie Lim designer fashions. This year, the Capello, Girl Scouts of Eastern four day shopping extravaganza, PA Chief Development Officer, has a new location and kicks off with CCC members: Katharine on Wednesday, October 25, from Eyre, Margaret Biddle, CCC 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. This year the Co-Chair Anne Hamilton, Janice sale will be held at the Girl Scouts Wetherill and Kim Fraites-Dow, of Eastern Pennsylvania, Shelly the CEO of Girl Scouts of Ridge Service Center, 330 Manor Eastern PA – showing just a few Road, Miquon (Lafayette Hill), PA of the donated fashions and and continues with varying hours accessories that the sale features. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, OctoPhoto/Susan Scovill ber 28 because the profits this year will go to benefit the prosories. On Thursday, October 26, grams of the Girl Scouts of Eastern shopping runs from 11 p.m. until PA. 8 p.m. A donation of $5 is requestThis fall 2017 sale will be deded on Thursday, October 26, icated to CCC’s longtime chair but entry is always free the last Dorrance H. Hamilton. This year’s sale, benefitting the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, celebrates CCC’s 60th two days, Friday and Saturday, which are also the 2 days when the already low CCC prices get cut in half. On Friday, October 27, hours are 10 a.m. to anniversary! The 2017 fundraising sale kicks off with a “Preview Day” on Wednesday, OctoSee Community Clothes Charity 2017 Annual Sale page 3
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