Friends of Marshall Square Park

Event

7th Annual Progressive Dinner

2013, February 2, Saturday, Groundhog Day Another PROGRESSIVE DINNER! at the four neighborhood homes of our… HOSTS Thanks to all the hosts and guests over the years for making this event possible and successful. Your support brings our next big project closer every year—reinstalling the long-lost, NOW-FOUND FOUNTAIN at Franklin and Marshall Streets, gone since […]

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HOT Ticket

Save the DateOur annual Progressive Dinner falls on Groundhog Day Always held the first Saturday in February, this year our 2013 Progressive Dinner falls on the evening of Groundhog Day. Though tickets are not yet on sale and reservations begin some time in January, you’ll want to pencil in 2/2 now. Limited host space strictly

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Your Neighbors’ Houses on Tour

In case you missed it in Sunday’s Inquirer, you’ll enjoy the article below about the Phillips’ “full-on Victorian” home, which will be on Saturday’s (12/8/2012) Holiday House Tour presented by the West Chester Public Library (all proceeds go to help our Library). The Phillips’ have been involved with Marshall Square Park, their home fronts the

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A Garden/Block Party!

POSTPONED to Rain Date, SUNDAY, Sept. 23, 5-8 PM In the gardens of Gordon & Betsy 620 N. Matlack St. and Veronica & Kirby 607 N. Matlack St. ______TO HELP______ THE FRIENDS OF MARSHALL SQUARE PARK Restore the Historic Fountain In Marshall Square Park BBQ Pork & Side Dishes Beer donated by Victory Brewing Co.

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We’re Doing It Again… Music and Food in Marshall Square Park • Thursday August 16, 2012 • 6:30PM

Our last Music at Marshall concert was a huge success, thanks to good weather and to the great potluck spread we enjoyed with our friends and neighbors. Organized by Brady and Davis Clark, the potluck table regaled with food while the band played Billy Joel. This time, the music will be “classic rewind,” provided by

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Music At Marshall • And a Picnic • Thursday, July 19, 2012 • 6:30 PM

Our neighbors, Brady & Davis Clark, are organizing a potluck picnic at this concert (John Grecia Band plays Billy Joel classics). Setup starts around 6PM for grilling hot dogs and hamburgers off to the side, likely using the picnic tables to set up the food, so bring your usual blankets or chairs for concert viewing.

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County botanist Marshall’s legacy remembered in West Chester

County botanist Marshall’s legacy remembered in West Chester By JEREMY GERRARD [email protected] Posted: 06/25/12 07:41 am Updated: 06/25/12 01:46 pm WEST CHESTER — To remember the legacy of famed botanist Humphry Marshall, borough residents gathered Sunday at the gazebo in his namesake park. “Humphry was one of the earliest and most distinguished horticulturalists and botanists

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