Morning Update 09/12/2011

What’s Happening Today
• There's a Perkiomen Valley School Board at 7 p.m. at the .
• kicks off at 6 a.m.
• St. Mary’s School hosts a roundtable discussion at 7 p.m., and it’s back-to-school night for kindergarten through third-grade students’ families.
• Archdiocesan teachers are still on strike.

Mark Your Calendars
• Frederick Winner, an artist formerly from Upper Salford Township, will present a program Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the . Winner will demonstrate a watercolor still life. The 95^th year for the GFWC-PA Women’s Civic Club of Schwenksville will be underway. Nikhil Bhat, the club’s HOBY (Hugh O’Brien Youth) winner and a junior at Spring-Ford High School, will speak on his experiences at the HOBY Leadership Seminar. Refreshments will be served at 12:30 p.m. Guests are welcome; call 610-287-5488.
• Roll in to the at 201 W. Third Ave., Sept. 17. Proceeds will benefit two local children.
• Trappe Community Day has been rescheduled to Sept. 24 at Water Works Park.
• St. Eleanor’s Parish is holding a Centennial Youth Event Sunday, Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to noon and then 2 to 5 p.m.
• Cub Scout Pack 105 is holding an ice cream social for recruiting Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church

Today in History
From History.com
• Lascaux cave paintings discovered (1940)
• John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Bouvier (1953

Born Today
• Alfred Knopf (1892)
• Jesse Owens (1913)
• Barry White (1944)

Morning Song
“Rainy Days and Mondays” (The Carpenters)

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