Archive for the ‘Events & News’ Category

Welcome 2011! Autograph Session with Curt Simmons and Bobby Shantz

Curt Simmons & Bobby Shantz Saturday, January 29th, 10 a.m. to Noon Days Inn Horsham, PA Rt. 611 (Easton Road)  

CHUCK BEDNARIK STILL POPULAR & DRAWS EAGLES FANS

85 year old Football Hall of Famer & former Philadelphia Eagles Chuck Bednarik was the featured guest as the A’s Society sponsored his appearamce on Saturday December 11th at the Horsham Days Inn on Easton Road. Bednarik fans of all ages came to shake the hand of “CONCRETE CHARLIE”, take photos with him and just […]

Philadelphia Sports Shows and Memorabilia Show

After several years of missing the popular King of Prussia Philly baseball memorabila shows (formerly known as the EPSCC Shows) we are pleased to announce that through special arrangements with Hunts Auctions Inc, we will have a table space and join the other 200 plus dealers from all over the land. Mark your calendar to […]

The Best Kept Secret in Philadelphia A’s History

by Matt Aber   For most Phillies fans this is the toughest October that they have had to endure over the past three years. Though being christened “the team to beat” from the start of the playoffs, someone forgot to pass that memo on to the San Francisco Giants who refused to be steamrolled by […]

Creighton School Students Offer Halloween Program to PPh Residents

  Residents of The Philadelphia Protestant Home were treated to a program of Halloween songs, jokes, and dance by kindergarten and third grade students from Thomas Creighton School on October 29. The program was in thanks to the many volunteers from PPh who tutor the children weekly at the school, which is located in the […]

Atwater/Kent Museum Visits the A’s Society’s Museum

  Representatives of the prestigious Atwater/Kent Museum made a special visit to the A’s Society’s Museum on Thursday October 28th.  

Jimmy Foxx Museum

The current home of the Jimmie Foxx Museum is located in a section of the Train Station Museum, a small former train station located in his hometown of Sudlersville, Md. The Sudlersville Community Betterment Club is currently designing a fund raiser set for October 16, 2010 to raise the necessary funding to build an expansion […]

MERRILL REESE - The Voice of the Eagles

SPORTSCASTING: Turning your passion into a profession Book signing Saturday October 30th 10am to noon Hatboro Museum        

MARCUS HOOK’S MICKEY VERNON FANS DEDICATING A MEMORABILIA

“VERNON HALL OF FAME SHOWCASE ”

THEY CROSSED TWO OCEANS TO VISIT US IN HATBORO

Society member from Scotland visits on Saturday, September 18, 2010. Society employee Mike Fesnak shares a few minutes with our guest from across the Atlantic, Retired Judge Graham Richards of Longsdon, Straffordshire, England who told Mike he found our Museum quite by accident after enjoying his breakfast at a local restaurant he decided to walk […]