Hilltoppers
Hilltoppers is a community of mature adults (55+) who are interested in current affairs, cultural experiences, Jewish-related issues, and local life. Everyone is welcome to join us at our Board and Program meetings, as well as on our day trips, theater excursions and Book Club meetings.
Please join us by calling Nate Bender at 610-449-7125.
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Board Meetings Dates: 1st Thursday of the month Time: 10:30 AM
Program Meetings Dates: 3rd Thursday of the month Time: 7:30 PM
Book Club Previous discussions have included books such as Suite Francaise, The World To Come, The Glass Castle, and A Thousand Splendid Suns. Dates: 4th Thursday of the month Time: 1:15 PM
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HILLTOPPERS YEAR IN ADVANCE 2011-2012
MM-Monthly Meeting BD- Boord Meeting BK-Book Discussion Group TBA-To Be Announced
(All Thursdays except where noted *)
| 2011 |
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| September |
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| 8* |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 15 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
| 22 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"The Kitchen House" by Kathleen Grissom |
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| October |
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| 6 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 27* |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
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BK |
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(No Book Group this month) |
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| November |
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| 3 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 10 |
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10:45 am |
Tour the National Museum of American Jewish History |
| 17 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"Bending Toward fhe Sun" by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie |
| 17 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
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| December |
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| 1 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 15 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
| 22 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"Cutting for Stone" by Abraham Verghese |
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| 2012 |
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| January |
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| 5 |
BD |
10:30 am
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MM |
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(No Monthly Meeting this month) |
| 26 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot |
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| February |
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| 2 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 16 |
MM |
1:30 pm |
(Afternoon Meeting) - TBA |
| 29* |
BK |
1:15 pm |
Title to be announced (To be facilitated by Rabbi Rigler) |
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| March |
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| 1 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 15 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
| 22 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"Peony - A Novel of China" by Pearl Buck |
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| April |
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| 5 |
BD |
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| 19 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
| 26 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"Nemesis" by Philip Roth |
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| May |
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| 3 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 17 |
MM |
7:30 pm |
TBA |
| 24 |
BK |
1:15 pm |
"The Postmistress" by Sarah Blake |
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| June |
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| 7 |
BD |
10:30 am |
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| 21 |
MM |
6:00 pm |
Closing Supper |
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| Possible alternate books: |
"The Glass Room" by Simon Mawer |
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"The 19th Wife" by Dovid Ebershoff |
| The February 29th book will be the upcoming 'One Book - One Jewish Community' selection. |
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