No. 111 - September-October 2017 U.S. Department of the Interior

Live History on Ride the Independence National Independence After Hours Tour Philly PHLASH Historical Park Sightseeing in Independence After Hours offers a one-of-a-kind is easy aboard the Philly chance to “sneak” into at PHLASH Downtown Loop! The Historic Philadelphia Gazette night! Join your colonial guide on Friday and It’s the most convenient and Saturday evenings through October for a affordable way for visitors is always FREE delicious, three-course meal at historic City to travel to key destinations, Tavern before heading out on an evening of with 22 stops around Philadel- IN THIS ISSUE adventure where you’ll eavesdrop on the conversa- phia, including Independence National tions of the Founding Fathers as they debate the Historical Park. Declaration of Independence in the summer of The PHLASH offers service every 15 minutes, 1776. Independence After Hours is presented in 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Passes are only $2 per ride or cooperation with Independence National Historical $5 per day. Kids four and under and seniors Page 2 Park. The tours begin at the Museum of the ride free! , 101 S. 3rd Street and run The PHLASH runs 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily Historic District 5:30-8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; $85 Adults; $80 through Labor Day and Friday through Sunday Happenings Seniors/Student/Military;$55 Kids 12 & under. beginning September 8. For more information, Advance reservations are strongly suggested. call (800) 537-7676 or visit PhillyPHLASH.com.

National Constitution Center Start Exploring with Philadelphia’s Historic District Pass City Tavern The2017 Historic District Pass Church Burial Ground; and two admission to the African American Museum in program provides visitors with all-day Philly PHLASH passes, for Philadelphia, National Museum of American Page 3 affordable and convenient options just $18 for adults and $13 for youth Jewish History, and Philadelphia History to begin exploring the area. It (ages 4-12). Museum, for just $23 for adults and $17 for Historic Site & Map includes one-time admission to New for 2017, Philadelphia’s Historic youth (ages 13-17). Both Passes are available Location the National Constitution District: Museum Pass offers visitors exclusively at the Independence Visitor Center. Center, Betsy Ross House, Christt “more to explore.” It includes one-time (800) 537-7676, HistoricPhillyPass.com Page 4 Map HISTORIC DISTRICT HAPPENINGS

SEPTEMBERSEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 2-4 SEPTEMBER 15 & 16 Museum of the American Revolution, Signers’ Garden, 2-3 p.m.: American Prisoners Various locations throughout the Historic 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.: Back-to-School Party of War in Philadelphia – As part of National District, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Once Upon A Free admission and back-to-school packs for kids POW/MIA Recognition Day, join a park ranger 12 and under. Activities and stories exploring the for a walking tour and hear about the 700+ Nation Immerse yourself in history with a role of children in the Revolution, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily flag raising, Storytelling and other Free for kids 12 and under; activities included with Continental Soldiers who were held in the Walnut interactive, historical programming. admission. (215) 253-6731, amrevmuseum.org Street Jail during the nine months the British Army occupied Philadelphia. Commemoration Franklin Square, 12-3 p.m.: Labor Day Free. For details and a complete schedule, also includes flag raising and lowering ceremonies visit historicphiladelphia.org. Celebration – Enjoy one last blast of summer fun with the Lightning Bolt Express Train, plus carousel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washing- (215) 629-4026 ton Square Park at 10 a.m. on 9/15 and 4 p.m. on The Gazette rides, Philly Mini Golf and more. is available also on the Web at SEPTEMBER 1 Attractions ticketed. 9/17. Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde historicphiladelphia.org Betsy Ross House, 5:30-10 p.m.: First Friday (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org SEPTEMBER 16 & 17 Movie Night Under the Stars & Stripes – The SEPTEMBER 9 & 10 Second Bank of the United States, 3-3:30 p.m.: Like us on popular event continues with after- hours tours Franklin Court (meet at arbor in courtyard), Our Constitution – Join a Park Ranger for a slide and a fun film! Pre-screening trivia presented by 2-3 p.m.: The British Occupation of program about the Constitutional Convention, the Philadelphia Film Society starts the evening. Philadelphia – Join a Park Ranger for a walking which later described as little facebook.com/historicphilly BYOB and snacks and camp out in the courtyard tour and hear stories of the officers, the soldiers, short of a “miracle in Philadelphia.” and the civilians as the British army occupied the for The Amazing Colossal Man starting at Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde Follow us on 8:15 p.m. $5 at the door or in advance. former United States capital from September 1777 to June 1778. Free. (800) 537-7667, nps.gov/inde SEPTEMBER 17 (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org SEPTEMBER 10 Benjamin Franklin Courtyard, 1-2 p.m.: twitter.com/historicphilly SEPTEMBER 2 Franklin Square, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Grandparents’ Mr. Madison under the Mulberry Tree – Join Franklin Square, 7-11 p.m.: Saturday Night at Day Brunch – Treat your grandparent to a James Madison as he answers questions about the the Movies – Bring the family to see a free movie Photos by: Acroterion, K. Ciappa, delicious buffet brunch. Ticket price includes Constitutional Convention, the Bill of Rights and D. Cruz, M. Edlow, J. Fusco, on the Great Lawn. Film starts at 8 p.m. Presented craft and carousel ride. his presidency. Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde M. Kennedy, R. Kennedy, B. Krist, by K12 Inc. $25, advance reservations required. Michael Parker, E. Savaria, G. Widman Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org continues on page 2 2 No. 111 - September-October 2017 Independence National HISTORIC DISTRICT HAPPENINGS Historical Park continues from page 1 OCTOBER 7 & 8 City Tavern, 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. daily: The SEPTEMBERSEPTEMBER Betsy Ross House, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Colonial Ales of the Revolution – Sample ale recipes Chocolate Making – Meet three female by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, SEPTEMBER 21 entrepreneurs and learn how women played Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton. The Liberty View at Independence Visitor an active role during the American Colonial shrub is available for the children. Center, 6-7 p.m.: The Enigma of Benjamin Revolution – from making important (215) 413-1443, citytavern.com Franklin’s Faith – History professor military supplies, like flags and musket Dr. Thomas Kidd, History Professor at Independence Visitor Center, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., cartridges, to choosing “patriotic” beverages Fri. & Sat.: Meet the History Makers Baylor University and author of the book: like chocolate and coffee, rather than tea. Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Learn about life in 18th-century Philadelphia Sample the hot chocolate drink that colonists from Colonial re-enactors who share stories Founding Father joins local historians for this enjoyed. Sponsored by AMERICAN interactive discussion. Free; reservations are while practicing their crafts. Free. HERITAGE® Chocolate. (800) 537-7676, HistoricPhillySummer.com required: [email protected] Free. (215) 686-1252, historicphildelphia.org SEPTEMBER 23 & 30 Signers’ Garden, 2-3 p.m.: American Franklin Court (meet at arbor in courtyard), 2-3 p.m.: The British Revolutions: How Spain and Her Colonies Occupation of Philadelphia – See Sept. Saved the United States– See Oct. 1 for 9-10 for description. description. OCTOBER 14 & 15 OCTOBEROCTOBER Signers’ Garden, 2-3 p.m.: American Constitution Day - Monday, September 18 OCTOBER 1-30 Revolutions: How Spain and Her Colonies It’s the best annual Constitution Day Franklin Square, 6-9 p.m. Fri.-Sun. in Saved the United States– See Oct. 1 for celebration in the country. Activities October: Spooky Mini Golf – Philly Mini description. include a variety of exciting conversations Golf is transformed into spooky fun for the with special guests, a Flag Raising season with fog, lights, music and surprises. OCTOBER 21 Ceremony, Historic Character Meet and Tickets required. Franklin Square, 12-2 p.m.: Pumpkin Greets, Judge Chats, and more. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org Patch – Pick a pumpkin and decorate to take Admission will be FREE on Constitution home. Free for children 10 and under; while Day, courtesy of the John Templeton OCTOBER 1 supplies last. Foundation. Signers’ Garden, 2-3 p.m.: American (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org Revolutions: How Spain and Her Colonies ONGOING EXHIBITS Saved the United States – Ranger-led guided OCTOBER 28 walking tour through Society Hill explores the Franklin Square, 12-3 p.m.: American Treasures: Documenting the vital contributions to the American Revolution Trick-or-Treat Trail Presented by Fox Nation’s Founding - Now Open - Explore Rothschild LLP – Make a trick-or-treat bag American Treasures, an exhibit that of the Hispanic diplomats who lived there. illuminates the founding era through Discover an 18th century world of heroes and and fill it along the trail. Plus, enjoy rides priceless drafts of the U.S. Constitution. scoundrels, diplomacy and intrigue, romance around the Square on the Lighting Bolt and bitter disappointment! Express train. Free for children 10 and under; Included with admission. Free. (800) 537-7676, nps.gov/inde tickets required for train. (215) 629-4026, John Marshall: Patriot, Statesman, Chief Justice - Now open - Get to know Chief OCTOBER 6 historicphiladelphia.org Betsy Ross House, 5:30-10:30 p.m.: First Justice John Marshall, a hero of the U.S. OCTOBER 28 & 29 Constitution. Explore Marshall's charac- Friday Movie Night Under the Stars & Museum of the American Revolution, Stripes – Celebrate the spooky season with ter, constitutional legacy, and the influen- 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Tricks & Treats in the tial roles he played in the early Republic. evening tours of the House and pre-movie American Revolution – Kids who dress as trivia presented by the Philadelphia Film their favorite revolutionary will receive a Included with admission. Society followed by a special double feature $2 off admission. Explore 18th-century folk Constituting Liberty: From the Declara- in the courtyard with the original Bucket of customs that might remind you of today’s tion to the Bill of Rights - Now open - Blood and Night of the Living Dead on the Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see bill. $5 at the door or in advance. Halloween rituals. Free with admission. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org (215) 253-6731, amrevmuseum.org one of just 12 surviving copies of the Bill of Rights. Included with admission. OCTOBER 7 ONGOINGONGOING 525 Arch Street (One block past the Franklin Square, 7-11 p.m.: Saturday Betsy Ross House, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Meet Night at the Movies – Bring the family to Independence Visitor Center and one block Betsy – Meet America’s most famous before Franklin Square) See p. 3 for hours see a free movie on the Great Lawn. Film flagmaker as she plies her trade in the starts at 8 p.m. Presented by K12 Inc. of operation. For more information, please Courtesy National Constitution Center Free. (215) 629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org country’s only working 18th-century visit constitutioncenter.org upholstery shop. Free with admission. OCTOBER 7-15 (215) 686-1252, historicphiladelphia.org Museum of the American Revolution, ShowShow yyourour 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Occupied Philadelphia: Betsy Ross House, 12-5 p.m. Thurs.-Sun.: The British Are Coming Back! –Com- Meet Phillis – Enjoy the interactive exhibit HistoricHistoric PPhiladelphiahiladelphia GGazetteazette HISTORIC PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE memorate the 240th anniversary of the Women at Work in Revolutionary America atat thethe NationalNational ConstitutionConstitution CenterCenter British occupation of Philadelphia with a and meet Phillis, an African American The Historic Philadelphia Gazette, is a joint venture of week of special programming, and a two–day laundress, who was born into slavery, BoxBox OOfficeffice ttoo RReceiveeceive Historic Philadelphia, Inc., the National Park Service, the living history event Oct. 14-15. educated and later freed. $2$2 OFFOFF AAdmission!"dmission!" Independence Visitor Center Corporation and the Free with admission. Free with admission. National Constitution Center. (215) 253-6731, amrevmuseum.org (215) 686-1252, historicphiladelphia.org If you have questions, comments or need more information about National Park Service sites or other Savor specialties including pepperpot it takes two historical sites in Philadelphia and its countryside, call soup, Martha Washington’s chocolate (800) 537-7676 or visit nps.gov/inde. Two entrées for the price of one!* mousse cake, General Washington & Historic Philadelphia, Inc. is dedicated to making our Valid Sunday - Friday with the use of a major credit card. nation’s history relevant and real through interpretation, Thomas Jefferson’s recipes for ale. Not valid Saturdays or holiday weekends. interaction and education, strengthening Greater Open seven days a week. *Discount will be determined as the least expensive entrée. Philadelphia’s role as the destination to experience American history. Historic Philadelphia, Inc. oversees the Daily from 11:30am Not valid Saturdays or holiday weekends. Children’s entrées will be considered entrées at the time of discount. Once Upon A Nation initiative, Betsy Ross House, and Franklin Square. Located at the corner of Not valid Oct. 6-9, 2017; Nov. 10-12, 22-25, 2017; 2nd & Walnut Streets. Dec. 1-4, 2017. Offer expires Dec.15, 2017 For more information about HPI, or to make a Coupon must be presented at time of order. tax-deductible donation, call (215) 629-4026 or visit (215) 413-1443 historicphiladelphia.org. No. 111 - September-October 2017 HISTORIC SITE & MAP LOCATION 3

HISTORIC SITES FRANKLIN SQUARE C1 ST. GEORGE’S UNITED NATIONAL LIBERTY MUSEUM E5 METHODIST CHURCH E1 ARCH STREET FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE E3 6th & Race Streets 321 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-2800 Daily, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri & Sat, until 10 p.m. 235 North 4th Street - (215) 925-7788 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 12-6 p.m. Sun. 320 Arch Street - (215) 627-2667 Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sugg. Don. $2 thru 9/4; Daily 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 9/5-9/30; Daily, Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Ad. $7; Sr. (65+) & Coll. Stud. (w/I.D.) $6; 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri & Sat, until 9 p.m. Groups by appt. only FREE Youth (6-18) $2; Free Ch. (under6) THE ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA C7 10/1-10/31 ST. PETER’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH E8 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF 219 South 6th Street - (215) 925-2688 FREE QUAKER MEETING HOUSE C3 AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY D4 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE 3rd & Pine Streets - (215) 925-5968 5th & Arch Streets - (215) 629-4026 Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 101 South Independence Mall East BETSY ROSS HOUSE F3 Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open until 3 p.m. (215) 923-3811 239 Arch Street - (215) 629-4026 GLORIA DEI “OLD SWEDES” CHURCH after services FREE 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed.-Fri.; Daily 10 a.m-5 p.m.; 916 South Swanson Street (215) 389-1513 THE PRESIDENT’S HOUSE SITE E8 Sat. & Sun.10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Audio Guide (includes admission): Ad. $7; Ad. $15; Sr., Youth 13-21 or coll. ID $13 Ch./Sr/Stud./Mil. $6 Tues.-Sun. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; FREE 555 Market Street GREAT ESSENTIALS EXHIBIT C5 Daily 7 a.m.-10 p.m. FREE Members, Act. Mil. with ID FREE CARPENTERS’ HALL E5 PHILADELPHIA HISTORY MUSEUM B5 320 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-0167 West Wing of Independence Hall Tue.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE (800) 537-7676 MUSEUMS 15 S. 7th Street - (215) 685-4830 Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Entrance at 5th and Tues.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Ad. $10; C CHURCH PHILADELPHIA F4 AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL HRIST Chestnut, through security FREE Sr. $8; Stud. & 13-18 $6; Ch. 12 & under & 2nd Street above Market Street SOCIETY (APS) MUSEUM D6 INDEPENDENCE HALL C5 active military FREE; Family Pack $20 (215) 922-1695 104 South 5th Street - (215)-440-3442 POLISH AMERICAN Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m.; Chestnut Street between 5th & 6th Streets Thurs.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. CULTURAL CENTER MUSEUM E6 Info available in 20 languages. (800) 537-7676 AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM Sugg. Don.: Ad. $3; Stud. $2 Daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m. through 9/4; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. IN PHILADELPHIA B3 308 Walnut Street - (215) 922-1700 9/5-10/31; Tours offered every 15 minutes in Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. FREE CHRIST CHURCH BURIAL GROUND D3 7th & Arch Streets - (215) 574-0380 September and every 20 minutes in October, THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO 5th & Arch Streets - (215) 922-1695 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thur.-Sat.; 12-5 p.m. Sun.; tickets are required; pick up free tickets at the NATIONAL MEMORIAL E8 Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun.12-4 p.m. Independence Visitor Center. Please note: Ad. $14; Ch. 4-12 $10; Stud. (w/I.D.) $10; CITY TAVERN F6 Sr. $10; Members FREE 305 Pine St, Philadelphia - (800) 537-7676 Security screening closes 15 minutes before the Sat. & Sun. 12-4 p.m. 138 South 2nd Street - (215) 413-1443 building closes for the evening. FREE Lunch from 11:30 a.m. daily; Dinner from MIKVEH ISRAEL CEMETERY A7 OTHER SITES 4 p.m. Tues.-Sat. & 3 p.m. Sun. 823 Spruce Street - (215) 922-5446 CONGREGATION MIKVEH ISRAEL D4 By appt. only INDEPENDENCE VISITOR CENTER C4 44 North 4th Street - (215) 922-5446 MOTHER BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH C9 Corner of 6th and Market Streets across mikvehisrael.org for worship schedule 419 South 6th Street - (215) 925-0616 from the - (800) 537-7676 FREE Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open for services. Daily 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.through 9/4; CONGRESS HALL C5 Donation suggested. Tours by appt. 8:30 a.m. -6 p.m. 9/5-10/31 FREE SQUAREBURGER C1 6th & Chestnut Streets - (800) 537-7676 OLD CITY HALL D5 Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Entrance at 5th and 5th & Chestnut Streets - (800) 537-7676 6th & Race Streets Chestnut, through security FREE Daily 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE African American Museum U.S. MINT D2 OLD FIRST REFORMED CHURCH E1 CHEMICAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION E5 4th & Race Streets - (215) 922-4566 151 N. Independence Mall East Tours by appt. FREE 315 Chestnut Street - (215) 925-2222 (215) 408-0114, Tues.-Sat.10 a.m.-5 p.m. FREE Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. OLD PINE STREET CHURCH & FEDERAL RESERVE BANK HISTORIC GRAVEYARD D8 PHILADELPHIA C2 412 Pine Street - (215) 925-8051 OF Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun. open for 6th & Arch Streets - (866) 574-3727 SERVICES Services; Closed daily 12:30-1:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FREE Tours by reservation; Open to walk through FIREMAN’S HALL MUSEUM F2 Language Services Park maps are FREE 147 North 2nd Street - (215) 923-1438 available in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Congress Hall OLD ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH D1 Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. FREE 4th Street at the Ben Franklin Bridge INDEPENDENCE SEAPORT MUSEUM H6 Russian and Spanish. The Visitor Center DECLARATION HOUSE B4 (215) 627-1838 211 Columbus Blvd. - (215) 413-8655 concierge staff is fluent in nine languages 599 S 7th Street - (215) 965-7676 Tours by appt. FREE Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Ad. $16; including Spanish, French, German and Italian. Information about the Liberty Bell and Daily 12-5 p.m. through 9/4 OLD ST. JOSEPH’S CHURCH & Ch./Sr./Stud. $12; Child. 2 and under & other park sites is available in multiple DESHLER-MORRIS HOUSE NATIONAL SHRINE E6 members FREE Olympia & Becuna languages. See a NPS Ranger or the Visitor (GERMANTOWN WHITE HOUSE) (OFF MAP) historic ships open until 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 321 Willings Alley - (215) 923-1733 Center staff if you have a specific request. 5442 Germantown Avenue - (215) 965-2305 Call for hours & tours. FREE Ad. $8 after 5 p.m.; board by 7:30 p.m. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 9/2, 9/9 and 10/7 only Accessibility For the hearing impaired, OLD ST. MARY’S CHURCH D7 LIBERTY BELL CENTER C4 a portable loop system is available inside the E ALLAN POE DGAR 252 South 4th Street - (215) 923-7930 526 Market Street - (800) 537-7676 Visitor Center, compatible with all telecoil NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE C4 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Open for Services or Daily 9 a.m.-7 p.m. through 9/4; equipped hearing aids, cochlear implants, and 532 North 7th Street - (215) 597-8780 by appt. FREE 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 9/5-10/31 ; Please note: security induction loop receivers. A receiver with Fri.-Sun. 9 a.m.-Noon & 1-5 p.m. PHYSICK HOUSE E8 screening closes 5 minutes before the building headphones is also available if a hearing aid E ’S ALLEY F2 LFRETH 321 South 4th Street - (215) 925-7866 closes for the evening. FREE is not compatible. Curb cuts are at corners on 124-126 Elfreth’s Alley - (215) 574-0560 Tours on the hour 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION E5 perimeter sidewalks. All major sites have Fri.-Sun. 12-5 p.m. Ad. $8; Stud/Sr. $6; Family $20 101 S. 3rd Street - (215) 253-6731 ramps. Photo albums with pictures of 2nd floor exhibits are available. Audio description of FRANKLIN COURT E4 PORTRAIT GALLERY AT THE SECOND BANK D5 Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Ad. $19; exhibits & AV are at Poe and Kosciuszko 314-322 Market Street - (800) 537-7676 420 Chestnut Street - (800) 537-7676 Stud. $17; Ch. 6-18 $12; under 6 FREE Courtyard 9 a.m.-Dusk; Houses, NPS Rangers describe exhibits Daily 11 a.m.-5 p.m. through 9/4; NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER D3 elsewhere. All films are open captioned, with U.S. Post Office: Mon. Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 9/5-10/31 Benjamin Franklin Museum: 525 Arch Street - (215) 409-6700 audio description and assisted listening. POWEL HOUSE E7 (fee); 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; last entrance is at 4:45 p.m. Mon. through Sat. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; To arrange for American Sign Language 244 South 3rd Street - (215) 627-0364 Sun. 12-5 p.m.; Ad. $14.50; Sr. (65+); services, please contact us at least two weeks Printing Office:12-5 p.m. through 9/4; Tours on the hour 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Col. Stud. (w/ID) $13; Youth (6-18) $11; in advance. Use the relay service 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 9/5-10/31 Ad. $8; Stud/Sr. $6; Family $20 Child. under 6 FREE (800-654-5984-TTY) to call (215-597-7130). 4 No. 111 - September-October 2017 A B C D E F G H I Germantown Old St. Old St. George’s Church White House VINE ST Augustine’s BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BRIDGE 676 Church 676

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