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June 2018
Summer Reading Program
School may be out for summer, but that doesn’t mean our children should forgo learning. Summer is an important opportunity to foster an ongoing love of reading and prevent the “summer slide.” I’ve teamed up with Philadelphia Reads and Wills Eye Hospital to hold a FREE “Read to Succeed” Summer Reading Program for students in grades 1 to 3. The program takes place Mondays through Thursdays, from June 25 to July 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Penrose…
Find out more »Williams to Host a Gun Buyback Event
State Senator Anthony H. Williams and the 12th & 18th Philadelphia Police Districts are hosting a Safe Summer Gun Buyback Event. The event will be held on Saturday, June 30 from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m. at the Abiding Truth Ministries located at 846 S. 57th Street in Philadelphia. NO QUESTIONS ASKED! VISA, Sporting Goods or Fresh Grocer gifts cards provided for guns turned in. $100 Gift card for traditional rifles and shotguns $200 Gift card for handguns and assault rifles. Community partners include: State…
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