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SUMMARY:2025- A Downton Abbey Tea
DESCRIPTION:The Rose of Chester Chapter of the DBE in PAinvites you toA Downton Abbey Teain honor of the 3rd movie release \n\n\n\nSeptember 27th\, 20252:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Dress for the Era – OptionalWear Your Favorite Hat. Or\, rent one of ours for $1. \n\n\n\n$35 DonationTea\, Sandwiches\, Desserts\, 20’s Themed CocktailsGluten Free Option for Pre-Order at $45 \n\n\n\nAt The Hickman444 N Walnut St\, West Chester\, PA 19380Jeanes Building (Newer Building)Parking at The Friends School\, 415 N High Street \n\n\n\nRSVP: September\, 24th\, 2025danielle.dbeinpa@gmail.com or text 610-316-3733 \n\n\n\nProceeds Benefit The Hickman a 501(c)(3)Senior Living Facility supported by the DBEinPA \n\n\n\nPay Online via Venmo by scanning this code:
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2025-a-downton-abbey-tea/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250928T033000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250928T190000
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SUMMARY:A Taste of the Commonwealth
DESCRIPTION:The Commonwealth of Nations Committee of Greater Philadelphia invites you to \n\n\n\nA Taste of the Commonwealth \n\n\n\nOpen bar & dancing to great music ! \n\n\n\nSunday\, September 28 th\, 3:30 pm  \n\n\n\nin the beautiful grounds ofHighlands Mansion & Gardens7001 Sheaff LaneFort Washington\, PA 19034 \n\n\n\nBar is on us—Bring a plate to share (for six ) typical of your country of origin or ethnicity : appetizer\, main course or dessert. \n\n\n\n$35 per personRegister via (+ fee ) or complete attached response coupon \n\n\n\nCasual dress\, invite Friends!
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/a-taste-of-the-commonwealth/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251019T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251019T190000
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SUMMARY:2025 DBE In PA Gala
DESCRIPTION:Scan to Pay or go to:www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/dbe-in-pennsylvania-2025-annual-gala \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$30 Donation
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2025-dbe-in-pa-gala/
LOCATION:Fred Bissinger’s Carriage House\, 1502 Old Gulph Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251031T080000
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SUMMARY:Eastern District Organizers Meeting (EDO)
DESCRIPTION:To the Eastern State Organizers and State Presidents of CT\, NY\, NJ\, PA\, DE\, MDand VA Hi all\,This email contains information regarding our Eastern District Organizers meeting at theend of October this year.  Please share these details and encourage members in yourstate to join us.  We are excited to announce that our DBE State of VA and the Pimms and Poppieschapter are hosting us this year for our annual EDO Meeting which will be in historicAlexandria\, Virginia on Friday October 31 and Saturday November 1.  Many thanks toKearsley for creating our Zeffy link to register for this year’s EDO meeting in Alexandria.If you are able to book on-line that is our preferred method of payment for this event.The link to the Zeffy event page is:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/eastern-district-organizers-meetingPlease remind your members that if they are booking through Zeffy\, remove anyoptional donations that are listed by Zeffy.  As a non profit organization we do not needto pay fees for the event management from Zeffy (although they will always suggest adonation amount and you can remove the dollar amount in that field).  I am also attaching a word document in case people want to send the form and chequesto Cynthia Salihi via the post.  Members should print and complete the details on theform before sending it to Cynthia with payment\, at the address on the form.  DBE has negotiated special rates to stay overnight at the Embassy Suites for $209 for asingle or shared room or $229 for a triple occupancy.  This information is also availableon the Zeffy link and paper registration form.  The rates apply for the evenings ofOctober 31 and November 1.  For reference: the Hotel booking link is: https://book.passkey.com/go/NSDBEOct2025Also note – guests who prefer to make their reservation by phone may call 1-800-362-2779 and should reference your group code: “DBE”Some additional logistics:If you are traveling via Amtrak\, the hotel is just across the road from the Alexandriastation.   \n\n\n\nDinner and welcome reception will be at Gadsby’s Tavern at 6:30 pm on Friday\,October 31st.  Halloween costumes are encouraged and there will be prizes for the bestcostumes.The meeting will be held on Saturday and will end by 2:30 – 3pm so people can travelback home.  Please share this information with your Chapter regents and State board members. Wewould love to host as many DBE Eastern District members that wish to attend.  Thesemeetings are a valuable way of connecting with DBE members from across our Districtand learning more about the activities and events of the DBE Eastern District states.  We look forward to seeing our EDO DBE members at this Fall event.Regards\,Cherie MontgomeryDBE Eastern District OrganizerTel: 610-715-2692
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/eastern-district-organizers-meeting-edo/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260124T113000
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SUMMARY:2026 Robert Burns Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: Saturday\, January 24\, 2026🕚 Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: The Hickman – Jeanes Building\, 444 N Walnut St\, West Chester\, PA 19380 \n\n\n\nDonation Fee: $40Scottish Cuisine Includes Haggis\, Neeps & Tatties\, Meatloaf and Salad. \n\n\n\nFEATURING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT \n\n\n\nCharlie ZahmOne of the strongest voices in the musical worlds of the Celts\, Early America\, and the Civil War — a favorite across Celtic and folk festivals nationwide. \n\n\n\nBagpipers & DrumsBringing the traditional sound of the Highlands to life! \n\n\n\nRSVPSeating is limited\, please sign up by January 21st. No Walk Ins. \n\n\n\nPay online via Venmo: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOr\, make Checks payable to Rose of Chester and mail to Linda Witcraft at 168 S Orchard Avenue\, Kennett Square\, Pennsylvania 19348 \n\n\n\nPARKING IS INCLUDED!Guests may use the West Chester Friends School lot at 415 N High Street\, located directly behind The Hickman (Jeanes Building on the right). \n\n\n\nBRING A FRIEND and join us in a wee dram to celebrate Scotland’s bard with music\, poetry\, and camaraderie as we honor Robert Burns — with good company\, good cheer\, and a touch of haggis!
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2026-robert-burns-birthday-celebration/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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SUMMARY:Spring Has Sprung Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:RSVP to Nina Gallacher @ ngallacher10@gmail.com.
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/spring-has-sprung-afternoon-tea/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Scan to Pay or go to:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/dbe-annual-council-meeting-and-luncheon \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$38 Donation \n\n\n\n\n\nPLEASE RSVP WITH YOUR MEAL CHOICE TO AFTER ONLINE PAYMENT:Angela Dietrich\, Treasurer\, DBE in PA @ treasurer@dbeinpa.org \n\n\n\nDownload Invitation PDF Here
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2026-annual-council-meeting/
LOCATION:Overbrook Golf Club – Villanova\, 799 Godfrey Road\, Villanova\, Pennsylvania\, 19085\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260412T160000
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DTSTAMP:20260422T011120
CREATED:20260304T190225Z
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SUMMARY:AFTERNOON TEA AND FASHION SHOW
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URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/afternoon-tea-and-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Ormiston\, 2000 Reservoir Drive\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19121\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T160000
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CREATED:20260214T173615Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stripes\, and Scones
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising tea in support of local Senior Support Services. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a refined afternoon of carefully selected teas\, savory offerings\, and sweet confections served in the tradition of classic afternoon tea.
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/stars-stripes-and-scones/
LOCATION:Saint John’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall\, 576 Concord Road\, Glen Mills\, Pennsylvania\, 19342\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 National Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\n4:00 PM 5:00 PM \n\n\n\nChateau on the Lake Resort Spa & Convention Center 415 North State Highway 265 Branson\, MO\, 65616 United States (map)
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2026-national-council-meeting/
LOCATION:Chateau on the Lake Resort Spa & Convention Center\, 415 North State Highway 265\, Branson\, Missouri\, 65616\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T163000
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CREATED:20260328T182748Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Founders Day Tea
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful celebration at our  \n\n\n\nFounders Day Tea.\n\n\n\nJoin us in honoring Sarah Josephine Meredith Langstaff\, our esteemed Founder. \n\n\n\nThe event will take place at the home of \n\n\n\nSusan Gerrity\n\n\n\nLocated at \n\n\n\n528 Pugh Road\, Wayne\, PA 19087\n\n\n\nRSVP to 1stVicePresident@dbeinpa.org \n\n\n\nPlease invite a guest or two as potential members and let’s share in a fun afternoon brimming with warmth\, community and fellowship. \n\n\n\nKindly bring a favorite small plate to share – there is no cost to attend!
URL:https://dbeinpa.org/event/2026-founders-day-tea/
LOCATION:Susan Gerrity’s Home\, 528 Pugh Road\, \,\, Wayne\, Pennsylvania\, 19087\, United States
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