July 2007 |
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Independence Day The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1776. This is a legal holiday in all 50 states and territories and a federal holiday designated by statute. See “Special Events” for information about Glenside/Abington celebration events. |
| August 2007 |
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Pre Night Out (Rain date August 7) Abington Township community block party to rally for National Night Out. Held at Abington Town Center parking lot (by Target & T.J. Max), Old York & London Roads, Abington, 6:00-10:00 p.m. Entertainment, music, food, giveaways, and information booths. For more details, click “Special Events.” |
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National Night Out and rain date for Pre Night Out Join with Americans in cities and towns across the nation. Turn on your porch lights and sit or remain outside that evening to show your support for and awareness of the theme: "Give Neighborhood Crime and Drugs A Going Away Party." |
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Abington Board of Commissioners meeting at 8:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Abington Township Building, 1176 Old York Road, Abington |
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Abington School Board Meeting Open to the public beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the first floor board room of the Abington School District Administration Building, 970 Highland Avenue, Abington. |
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Feast of the Assumption This Roman Catholic holy day of obligation celebrates the happy departure of Mary, the mother of Jesus, from this life and commemorates the assumption of her body into heaven. |
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Women’s Equality Day This day was established by Congress in 1971 to commemorate the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the vote and to encourage the ongoing effort for women’s equality in all areas of American life. For more information, contact the National Women’s History Project Web site at www.nwhp.org. |
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Abington School Board Meeting Open to the public beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the first floor board room of the Abington School District Administration Building, 970 Highland Avenue, Abington. |