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WATER WORKOUT Instructor Kelly Kaiser leads Chestnut Hill Adult Activity Center’s newest class, where the participants are all “50 and better”. Kelly and her students will tell you that they exercise every muscle in their bodies without stress on bones and ligaments. Following these summertime workouts in the pool the Center will be offering the community Tai Chi, Exercise and Yoga classes as well as monthly lunchtime presentations that highlight nutrition, “brain aerobics” and safety in the home. The Adult Activity Center is providing these programs through the generosity of The Genuardi Family Foundation of Blue Bell.

Hank’s Cadillac took the stage for a a roots/country concert on Wednesday, July 16 (Photo by Erin Vertreace).

Santa is ready to party. Business Association Main Street Manager Fran O’ Donnell is ready for Chestnut Hill’s “Lets Get Lit” Block Party on Thursday, July 24 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Enjoy delicious food and drinks and dance to the sounds of the season. For the kids there will be holiday-themed activities to put them in the spirit. Santa will be there, as seen above, so be sure to bring your camera. The cost of this exciting evening is $20 for adults and $5 for kids under 12-years-old.

Maria Maher and John McLaughlin wed
Maria Kaur Maher, fourth grade teacher at Gompers Public School in West Philadelphia, and John Kono McLaughlin, chef at Cafette, were married Friday, July 11, in a ceremony and reception at the Morris Arboretum. The Rev. Robert Devine officiated.

Lockyer given CHC Egan award for service to the college

The Chestnut Hill College Alumni Association announces the selection of alumna Catherine Lockyer, ’92, as the recipient of the 2008 Eleanore Dolan Egan ’28 Award for Outstanding Service to Chestnut Hill College. Lockyer was honored for her 10 years of service to the college in various volunteer and leadership capacities, including serving as a member of the college’s board of directors.