Events (which I hope include melting snow)

Not much going on this week, which is probably just as well as we dig out from under the blizzard. I added some N-town snow photos at the end, stolen from Facebook, thanks to Aleks Eigen, Shae Ashe and Trejo Mexican American Restaurant.

Tomorrow from from 9 am-3 pm, the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety will host an Open House at the Emergency Operations Center (50 Eagleville Rd, Eagleville) as part of the current recruitment drive for a new class of telecommunicators that will begin training in 2015. You can take a tour and even fill out an application. More info at this link.

Tomorrow from 10 am to noon at Zachary's BBQ (1709 Markley), Feed The Burbs presents part 3 of their gardening series, this one on tree pruning and sustainable site clearance. Professional arborists will discuss the right tools for the right job and coach you as you try them out on-site. $20 includes workshop and lunch, $30 includes workshop, lunch and a $50 Feed The Burbs landscaping coupon.

Montco OIC Building on Arch

Sunday at  9 am at Elmwood Park Zoo you can "Go Green" at Breakfast With The Animals at Elmwood Park Zoo. Guests are treated to a continental breakfast buffet, a uniquely-themed educational program featuring live animals, craft making and more. $10.95 per member child/ $14.95 per member adult, $18.95 per non-member child / $22.95 per non-member adult.  Reservations must be made in advance. Space is limited. For more information or to reserve by phone, call 610-277-3825 ext. 222 or visit this link. 

Swede St.

Don't forget Jus' Java's Sunday Music Series, Sunday from noon to at least 3 pm.

Tuesday, at 6 pm at the George Washington Carver Community Center (Jacoby and Arch), it's Carver Center Volunteer Registration Night. Come to volunteer your time and talent. Free food and refreshments. Contact 610-272-7480 to RSVP or email gwcarvercenter19401@gmail.com.

Tuesday, 7 pm, Planning Commission Meeting in Council Chambers, 1st Floor, Municipal Hall, 235 East Airy Street. No agenda yet.

West Marshall

Next Saturday from 3 to 7 pm at Almaz Cafe, 210 W Main, the Norristown Youth Eagles Football & Cheer teams will host a Beef & Beer as a fundraiser. Music, raffles, 50/50. Tickets are on sale now. Contact Rowan Watson,  484-213-0744 or Percy Jones at 484-714-7666.

Stay safe out there.

Astor St, West End