Nancy Gilberg oversees coats, gloves and scarves accumulated when the Human Needs and Services Division, Golden Slipper Clubs & Charities, got together with B’nai B’rith Project HOPE on a coat drive for homeless shelters in Philadelphia and Norristown. Some 400 pieces of outerwear made it into the collection for distribution, under the supervision of Gilberg, GSC needs coordinator.
Dorothy Calder (seated) gets ready to blow out the candles — all 100 of them! The Northeast resident shared her 100th birthday with family and JCC Klein members and officials at a celebration marking the milestone. From left are her daughter and son-in-law, Fred and Thelma “T.C.” Groman, of Pikesville, Md., and son Daniel Calder and his wife, Fay Ann,...
Keeping Time: Temple Beth Sholom Rabbi Steven Lindemann with Mitch Albom, best-selling author of Tuesdays With Morrie, at the Katz JCC on Dec. 13. Albom spoke to a group of over 350 people about his new book, The Time Keeper.
Myron D. Moss , Drexel U.’s music program director at its Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, who died this past July, was commemorated with a special concert held earlier this month by the school’s Concert Band at Mandell Theater. Jeffrey Rosen , psychology prof at the U of Delaware, is the 2012 Neuroscientist of the Year, chosen...
Some 400 guests looked for “More Tomorrows” at the 12th annual Friends of the American Cancer Society Party With a Purpose Gala, at which Dr. Steven M. Altschuler (right), CEO of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, took home the 2012 Humanitarian Award. The honoree, accompanied by wife Robin (right), celebrates the occasion with Dr. Daniel and Beverly Goldberg (she’s president of...