July 2009 |
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Free Community Concert Details at "Things To Do" |
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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. |
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Free Community Concert Details at "Things To Do"
Abington Township 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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Free Community Concert Details at "Things To Do" |
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Free Community Concert Details at "Things To Do" |
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Kid Fest Details at "Things To Do" under Free Summer Concert Series
TISHA B’AV A day of mourning by the Jewish people for the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem in 586 BCE and 70 CE. |
| August 2009 |
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Pre Night Out (Rain date August 5) 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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Free Community Concert Details at "Things To Do" |
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NI SF Shabaan Night of Repentance in Islam in preparation for the fast of Ramadan. Fixed as the
15th day or middle (nisf) of the eighth month of Shabaan. |
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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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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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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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Last day for Abington School District registration at Central Administration Building Registration at individual schools begins August 19. |
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Ramadan Begins A month of strict fasting in Islam from dawn until dusk in honor of the first
revelations of the Qur an to the Prophet Muhammad. This month lasts through September 20. |
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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. |
