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Year 31, No. 30
Celebrating 31 Years of Community News
March 30 – April 5, 2016
Tri-County Concerts Celebrates 75th Author and CEO John Taft Anniversary with Gala Benefit Concert to Speak on Stewardship Ethical Society’s 3rd Conversation in Capitalism in Crisis April 4
“Always... Patsy Cline” Page 6
Making Camp A Mindful Experience Page 9
Returning to play for the 75th Anniversary Benefit Concert April 10, 2016 are internationally acclaimed musicians Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano, and Mimi Stillman, flute.
Delaware County Symphony Chamber Concert Page 16
ri-County Concerts celebrates its 75th Anniversary with a Gala Benefit Concert on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at 7 p.m. at Rosemont College’s Rotwitt Theater. Tickets are $30 (Students Free). The audience is invited to meet the artists at a complimentary post-concert reception. Buy tickets online at www.tricountyconcerts.org or make a reservation by calling 610-649-2517. The concert features many distinguished artists: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano; Mimi Stillman, flute and Charles Abramovic, piano; Xiao-Fu Zhou, violin and Natalie Zhu, piano; and Youth Festival winner Isaiah Kim, cello with Matthew Bengtson, piano.
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John Taft (right) will be interviewed by his brother, moderator Hugh Taft-Morales (left), Clergy Leader, Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia on April 4 at the Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia. They are great grandsons of U.S. President William Howard Taft and grandsons of Senator Robert A. Taft, both from a distinguished family well known for its commitment to integrity and public service. ohn Taft, author, CEO of RBC Wealth Management – US and former Chair of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, will explore the unethical behavior that caused the 2008 financial crisis portrayed in the movie “The Big Short,” 7 p.m. Monday, April 4 at the Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia, 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square. In his talk, “Stewardship in Financial Services,” he argues that fines, regulations, and the threat of jail won’t reform the industry. Instead, the only hope is a return to stewardship
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See “Stewardship in Financial Services” on page 12
See Tri-County Concerts’ Gala Benefit Concert on page 12
Dining & Entertainment Pages 6 & 7
Get Ready for Camp! Pages 8 - 11
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Israeli Jewish, Christian and Muslim Children Perform in USA for First Time Peace Drums Steel Band Concert Tour Showing Commitment to Each Other and to Reconciliation Performances in Delaware, Pennsylvania & New York April 10-19 eacemaking through music is the essence of the Peace Drums Steel Band that, for the first time, is touring the United States this April. The project was created as a conflict resolution initiative involving Jewish, Christian, and Muslim children in the Galilee region of Israel performing together. Founded by Delaware Churches for Middle East Peace and created by Philadelphia percussionist Harvey Price, the
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The Peace Drums Steel Band brings peacemaking through music in the group’s US performances this April. The project was created as a conflict resolution initiative involving Jewish, Christian, and Muslim children in the Galilee region of Israel performing together. band is coming to the United States to demonstrate their new passion for Caribbean steel drum music as well as their commitment to each other and for reconciliation between all Israelis. Their first US tour begins on April 10, 2016 with performances scheduled in Wilmington, Philadelphia, Abington, PA, and Mt. Kisco, NY. In a visit planned by the Consulate General of Israel to the Middle Atlantic Region, the ensemble will meet See The Peace Drums Steel Band on page 12