Friends Of The Wissahickon Host Free Ice Cream Social August 24
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The Friends of the Wissahickon invites everyone to the Fifth Annual Ice Cream Social on August 24  on the lawn outside their office at 8708 Germantown Avenue in Chestnut Hill from 3 to 6 p.m.

            This event features free ice cream, music, activities for the whole family, and the chance to meet with FOW’s staff and volunteers. Members of the Friends of the Wissahickon are encouraged to wear their FOW t-shirts and hats!
            The Friends of the Wissahickon, founded in 1924, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the Wissahickon Valley. FOW works in partnership with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation to restore historical structures throughout the park, eliminate invasive plant species, monitor watershed management issues, and restore trails throughout the Wissahickon Valley Park with its Sustainable Trails Initiative.
            (Photo: here are CeCe Mulcahy, and Jane and Sadie Mills of Chestnut Hill learning more about how to care for the environment (and eating ice cream).)
            For more information, visit the FOW website.

8/8/2011

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