The Beechwood Town Crier

Memorial Day Picnic and Yard Sale May 26 and May 27  SATURDAY — May 26th 2012 —– NEIGHBORHOOD YARD SALES Signs will be posted and an ad will be placed in newspapers announcing the sale. Sale begins at 8 AM.   SUNDAY — May 27th 2012 — PARADE – GAMES – COOKOUT – WATER                             (Rain [...]

Earth Day Earth Day is Sunday 4-22-12 but will be observed on Saturday 4-21-12 to try and get as much participation as possible. For the last few years the neighborhood has pitched in and helped clean up the woods and park at the Gest Track and the Beechwood Hill on Karakung Drive. We plan on [...]

Winter Social / Bowling Night WHEN:       Saturday, March 10, 2012  WHERE:  Wynnewood Lanes, Karakung Drive                            TIME:       7 PM to 10 PM.  PRICE:     $20 per adult  DETAILS: there will be 6 lanes open for bowling.  Admission includes bowling, bowling shoes, catered food, unlimited soda bar. There will be a cash bar. Bring your kids if you like or get a babysitter [...]

Lawn signs – Christine Electricity-Will Electric Supplier- Barry Electric Cords- Jim Electric Power Strips-Jim Pop Up Tent- Jim TV/Converter Box/Rabbit Ears- Jim Radio – Jim Stapler/Duct Tape- Jim Popcorn Machine- Jim Bags for popcorn-  Jim Popcorn and Oil- Jim Trash Cans and Bags-Jim Drinks -Diana Folding Tables (5)- Chris Whiting Soft Pretzels Mustard Sour Cream Cheese Chips [...]

Volunteers are needed for Tree Planting Day, Saturday, November 12th at Gest Tract beginning at 10 a.m.  Then, if needed, we will help those neighbors who also ordered trees (five total).  Please come to the park for an hour to help.  The trees are bare rooted, so no heavy lifting is required.  It is a rewarding [...]

Ladies and gentlemen, start your crockpots. The second annual Chili Cookoff returns Sunday, November 13 at 1 p.m. at Gest Tract. There will be food and beverages for children and adults.  Here is the sign-up sheet for the event. To enter your chili recipe, call Missy Perry at 610-642-2585 by November 6. For the cook-off, all [...]

Some more local links were added to the side of the home page.  If you have a link you would like to share, send it to lauranachman@verizon.net.    

Movie Night at Gest Tract will take place Saturday, October 1 at 7 p.m.  Bring your blankets or lawn chairs. Popcorn, water ice, water, and juice will be served. After the movie, you are also invited to camp-out at Gest Tract overnight.  Bring your tent, flashlight, sleeping bag, and ghost stories!

Due to the weather forecast, movie night is CANCELED, for Friday, September 9.   We will let you know when it is rescheduled.

I will be giving a presentation about the new television season at the National Liberty Museum, Wednesday, September 14th from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  Here’s the official write-up from the museum: A recognized expert on TV programming, Philly TV columnist and award-winning blogger Laura Nachman will give us the scoop on the always changing [...]