UPCOMING EVENTS
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Jan. 10, 2009
Paddy's Well at the DogHouse
Contact: Tracy Micun
Jan. 30, 2009
Wing Bowl XVII
Contact: RJ Diamond

LATEST HARRY HAPPENINGS
NEW YEARS IN NEWTOWN
December 31 , 2008-January 1, 2009- A contigent of Hars gathered at Harriette Katie's house for the first time to help ring in 2009. Hars Pat M. and Allan C. were too under the weather to participate but they received approved absences. The Hars enjoyed good food and fabulous drinks but most of all enjoyed the great friendship this night. Following the ball drop, the Hars raided the neighbors party as well. They sounded like they were having a good time and we wanted to see what it was all about. They had live lobsters and alligator meat for dinner. It was Yum-O!! Harriette Katie thanks the Hars who came for making her first party a success and she looks forward to having summer BBQ.

MORE CHRISTMAS SEASON FUN

December 23 , 2008 - Many Hars gathered at HQ prior to the ice storm for more holiday fun. The homemade basil cello was a huge hit. Merry Christmas everyone!


HAPPY BIRTHDAY KENE JONES, SORRY ABOUT THE CAKE

December 23, 2008 -Harriette Amanda apologizes for dropping your beautiful ice cream cake on the floor. Luckily, the homemade brownies were available with some candles. Happy birthday Kene! PS and Scott.  

 



ALLAN CRUZ IS HARRY OF THE YEAR

December 18, 2008 - After we found the joint, the Hars gathered at Hideway Lounge for the annual Holiday Party and Awards Ceremony. Some Hars went to dinner before hand at Genarro's in Aston for a wonderful Itialian meal. Harry (Scott Graham) even treated! Below is a list of 2008 Harry award recipeints. Please check the forums for the complete list of award recipients.
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Harry-manship award: Given to the Harry who goes above and beyond the Harry call of duty to get the Harry's together, whether the events are successful or not, at least the Harry's got together. - JACK BETZAL
Harry Organizer of the Year: Given to the Harry that had the most successful, kick-ass Harry Event in the previous year - KATIE CATANIA
Harry Fellowship Award: Given to a Harry who will be known eternally as a Fellow of the Harrys for their efforts in extending the charter of Yo Har through outreach to the non-Harry community - KEVIN CARR
Yo Har Attendance Award: Harry that you would most commonly find at Harry events, whether impromptu or formal - SCOTT McNEILL
Harry Comedic Value Award: Given to the Harry that did the stupidest and/or funniest thing at a Harry Event in the previous year -MIKELL JONES
Natty Ice Award: Award for the Harry most dedicated to imbibing Natty Ice at all Harry events and making sure the fellow Harry's Natty Ice is always half full and never half empty - will let Natty Ice know about this award - JACK BETZAL
Shot-a-Jaeger Award: Award for the Harry most likely and most dedicated to ensuring that the Jager is always flowing - will let Jagermeister know about this award. - JIMMY O
Harry of the Year Award: Goes to the Harry who exemplifies all that there is to being a Harry - ALLAN CRUZ


KICKING OFF THE HOLIDAY SEASON.... IN STYLE
December 5, 2008 - This was the day that the Lord had made for friends to dress up to the nines and flock to Allan's annual fabulous holiday party. No plumber's crack in sight, it was another fun and festive evening with the hars and gars mixing harmoniously like any cocktail drinks echoing the message of the season ... peace on earth and goodwill to Allan!
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T. CALKINS DELIVERS

December 4 , 2008 - The Hars are pleased to announce the birth of Paige Calkins Hollingsworth today. She was 7lbs 4oz. 20 3/4 inches long. Congratulations to T. Calkins, daddy Bill and big sister Ainsley.


A-TOWN FACEBOOK PARTY

November 29, 2008 - The Hars joined other longtime Aston residents at Barnaby’s tonight for a fun night with lots of new and old friends. Harriette Marybeth Sprows planned this event and she did not disappoint. Click above fore more pictures.


HARS KENNY AND KIM GET HITCHED
November 15, 2008 - Many Hars and even some Bobs were on hand in West Chester NY today to help Kenny and Kim celebrate their wedding day. This elegant wedding, combined with ABFC firehouse banquet fun, made for an awesome day for everyone. Congratulations Hars for a truly magnificent day! We will see you when you get back from Maui.
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30th SURPRISE PARTY FOR HARRY

November 1, 2008 - A very Harry birthday wish goes out to arguably one of the finest assistant chiefs in Aston-Beechwood’s history. Today Harry (Kevin) was surprised by his girlfriend and 70 other family and friends at HQ. Happy birthday Harry!
More pictures can be seen by clicking here or on Kevin’s Championship Phillies Hat

Click here to see the fine video put together by Harriette (Katie)


YO HAR - IT'S NO DREAM, PHILLIES WIN

October 29, 2008 - The 2008 Philadelphia Phillies are the WORLD CHAMPIONS of baseball. The Hars were there to help cheer and celebrate throughout. Congratulations to us, the championship starved Philly sports fans who are still celebrating the VICTORY.
CLICK HERE to view the Hars celebrating from the stadium to Broad and beyond.


KARAOKE PARTY PLUS THE PHILLIES WIN GAME 3

October 25, 2008 - It was jam day at Harrys' One Spot today. Frank and Jeri Radio from Radio Entertainment were in town and set up karaoke shop where the action was. The Har crowd was able to sing all night while still paying close attention to the Phillies in Game 3 of the World Series. Great party at the One Spot AND a great win for the Fightens; thanks for hosting Adam and Tracy!
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CHARITY SOFTBALL EVENT - TEAM A.T.P.F.

October 17-18, 2008 - The Har's joined up with the Bob's this weekend to play in the charity softball event. This was the 1st annual softball tournament in memory of Station 39 Lieutenant Nick Picozzi. The Aston Township Police-Fire team was only able to bring home one win out of six games. We would like to thank Dexter's on the Five and MVP Sporting Goods for your sponsorships. It was a fun tournament for a great cause. Lietennat Picozzi was killed in the line of duty battling a house fire this past Spring.

 

 


IT'S A BOY FOR THE HARTLEY FAMILY

October 1, 2008 - A HUGE "Yo Har" congratulations goes out to the entire Hartley family on the birth of Connor Matthew Brown today. Little Conner came into the world at 1:02 PM already wearing Phillies attire, which confused the delivering doctor at first but he then realized that EVERYONE has Phillies Fever. Connor was 8lbs, 2 oz and 21 inches long. Meghan, make sure he signs up for the forums ASAP.


PHILLIES FEVER SWEEPING THE HARS

 

 

 

October 1, 2008 - Phillies fever has struck, and struck the Hars hard (Harry Mikell even has Phillies flip-flops). The Hars are rallying around the home team in hopes of a visit to the world series this year. Today, the Hars gathered at HQ for the 1st game of a 5 game series with the Brewers. The Phils picked up their first playoff win since 1993. LET'S GO PHILLIES!


GREG HILD'S BROTHER GETS MARRIED
September 27, 2008 - Many Hars made the weekend trip to Cape May, NJ to be there for the big wedding. Hars Ken and Julia finally tied the knot in a wonderfully fun wedding day. CLICK BELOW FOR MORE PICS


SURPRISE BACHLORETTE PARTY FOR PRINCESS JULIA
September 12 , 2008 - The Hars invaded Julia's house in West Chester tonight, kidnapped her, and headed to Barnaby's W.C. for a surprise co-ed (minus the groom of course) bachlorette party. Harriette Julia provided the techno lights and Hars Matt and Val tour up the dance floor. Thanks Harry Steak for your hospitaility and congrats again to Julia, we thank you for putting up with Ken.


JAGERMIESTER PAJAMA PARTY NOW SMALLER AND MORE INTIMATE

 

 

September 6 , 2008 - This party didn't attract the large crowd as the Rock did last week but fun times were had by all. Thanks to Mr. Harry Kevin Carr for providing entertainment despite having to be at work on Sunday.


HARS IN TRAINING AT THE LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
August 31, 2008 - Approximately 80 adults and kids arrived early at "The Rock" today to enjoy an end of the summer celebration at MJ and Jen's house. Moon bounces, great grub, wonderful company (even with Cousin Karen in the house) and as always....fun times were enjoyed by all. CLICK BELOW FOR MORE PICS


KEVIN ANNOUNCES QUEENIE'S PREGNANCY
August 25, 2008 - Harry Kevin Carr announced today little Anna Smith will be a big sister in six months. Bubba and Queenie are expecting baby #2, congrats to Bubba, Kevin, Queenie and Anna.


MEXICAN FIESTA BIRTHDAY PARTY

 

 

August 23, 2008 - Harry Tony celebrated the big 3-7 this weekend in style. A kick-ass Mexican Fiesta party was held at his home in Williamstown NJ and many Hars were there to celebrate. Good food, good people and GREAT FUN!!!


HARS DO DEWEY
August 20-23 , 2008 - Several Hars made the trek down to the Delaware beaches for some fun in the sun. The weather was perfect for three 10+ hour beach days followed by some sunsets, fine meals, beverages and Karaoke in Rehoboth.


BACHELOR PARTY IN OCEAN CITY, MD

August 15 - 17, 2008- As Harry Matt was finishing up some EMS calls and yard work in Valley Twp., others were already well into their second day of an awesome bachelor party celebration in Ocean City. Harry Ken H. is getting married next month and it was time to take him out one last time. This group celebrated by going to the beach, out to dinner and of course, a Harry favorite.... SEACRETS. You may be able to tell by looking at the pictures which Harry is the bachelor is. FUN TIMES!!!!!

TEN POUND BABY BOY JOINS THE HARS

 

August 14 , 2008- Congratulations to Hars Beth and Scott Graham on the birth of their 1st baby boy today. Little Tyler Christopher finally squeezed his big head and broad shoulders out at 12:27AM today . He officially weighed in at 9lbs 15 oz (1 oz shy of 10 pounds but close enough for the headline) and 22 inches long. Mom, Dad and Tyler along with big sisters Riley and Brynn are doing wonderful.

 


JAKE ON THE MOUND FOR THE BLUEROCKS
August 4 , 2008- Jake Carr did an amazing job throwing the first pitch at his 1st Blue Rocks game today.  He did so well the team is actually considering signing him to a long term contract.  Great job Jake. Click here to watch the awesome video.


HARRY GETS A HAIRCUT

July 25, 2008- Brynn and Riley gave their 1st ever haircut today. Their daddy, Harry Scotty G., was the victim. Nice job Riley and Brynn


OUR FAVORITE HERRE

July 28, 2008- Pictured to the right is our new friend and our favorite Herre sibling, Jackie along with Harry (Kevin). While patrolling the parking lot of the Wachovia Center before the Kenny Chesney concert looking for a fun tailgate party, Jackie came across our Yohar flag. At the same time she just happened to be talking to her big brother, Bob Herre, CEO of Flashovers Tavern. Bob advised to enter our tailgate because he knew without a doubt we were having fun and knew how to party. We did not disappoint either of them. Jackie had a great time in her short stay with the Hars and we were glad to have met her and we hope to see her again soon!


I'm not touching you!

ADULT SWIM

July 26, 2008- Here are pictures from a Har boating trip today, fun times.
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WEEKEND KICK OFF ITALIAN STYLE

July 15, 2008- Mrs. Emily Strickler was back in town today for the 1st time since her wedding. The Hars celebrated wtih a wonderful dinner at Gennaro's in Aston. Afterwards, it was time to head back to the One Spot to hang out until 5am. Congrats Emily and Cake.
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MOVE OVER BUFFETT, IT'S KENNY'S TURN TO JAM

July 19, 2008- Kenny Chesney brought his Pirates and Poets tour to the Lincoln Financial Field today. LeAnn Rimes, Keith Urban and Sammy Hagar were also on the ticket. Approximately 25 Hars and many other FOH (friends of Hars) started the tailgate party by noon just as the temperature hit 98 degrees and the humidity 100% (or at least that what it seemed like). There was plenty of food, beverage and jello shots to help cool off our crowd.
CLICK ON HERE OR ON KENNY FOR ALL THE FUN HARRY PICTURES


HAR-RAISER BOATING
July 18, 2008- Today a group of Hars made the trek to Perryville, Maryland to head out on the Har-Raiser. Beth Graham made sure the Hars were well fed grilling both lunch and dinner out on the Chesapeake. On this crystal clear day, the Bay was like a sheet of glass and perfect for waverunning. As usual, a great time was had by all.


KNIT FREE WEEKEND
July 11 - 13, 2008- The Deck was open Friday at HQ. After the deck party the Har's headed to Jocelyn's in Media and then to Barnaby's in Aston. On Saturday the Hars rallied at the Phillies game and St. James High School tailgate at the ball park. Har Phillip got to see his 1st ever major league baseball game but unfortunately the Diamondbacks slammed the Phil's in this game. The after party for this day was at the Rock. Sunday, the pool opened at Wheeler's house where many Hars gathered to beat the heat. After the swim, it was time to go to Rose Tree Park to see the Journey Tribute band rock it out. Overall another AWESOME SUMMER weekend for the Hars.
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3-) SUNDAY PICS, CLICK HERE >>>>>


HARRIETTE MICHELE IS A TRIATHLETE

July 12, 2008- Congratulations to Harriette MicheLe Cairy, she completed her very 1st triathlon today. WAY TO GO HAR!!!!!


BACHELORETTE PAD

July 12 2008- Harriette Amanda has been in her new home for a few months now, but we are just getting around to showing you the pictures. Congrats Har on your 1st home, we love it.


A VERY HARRY 4TH
July 4, 2008- The Hars were out and about all day for this 4th of July celebrating our nation's independence. Hars were seen at various BBQs at the Stinson Residence and the Jones Residence. The evening saw the Hars walk to Sta. 63-Green Ridge Fire Co. for the annual fireworks display put on by Aston Twp. The 30 min fireworks show was able to get going despite the steady rain we had. The show was awesome as usual, thanks for Aston for putting on another great show. The Hars then headed back over to the Jones' for more fun along. Thanks to all of the various fire companies who were on hand at 63 to keep us safe most of all to ABFC and GRFC, our hometown fire companies.


A HARRY PROMOTED

July, 2008- With Rocky's sudden passing away, it left a huge void at Aston-Beechwood. One of those willing to step up to the plate to help fill that void was our very own Harry (Mike K.). Harry was promoted to 2nd Assistant Chief this week. He is shown in the picture showing off his brand new white helmet. Well actually, Jack's white helmet, 1) because Jack never uses it and 2) Mike's new helmet is still on order.

Congratulations Harry!!!!


A YANKEE DOODLE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

June 28, 2008- The Graham's hosted a summer birthday bash at their home in Valley Township tonight. All Hars that have birthdays in June and July were honored. Pictured above, Harry (Phil) is attempting to demonstrate "YANKEE" with a patriotic march in a late night game of drinking charades. CLICK HERE OR ABOVE FOR MORE PICTURES.
Thanks for hosting Scott and Beth, fun times were had by all.


A HARRY WELCOME FOR HAIRY JAX
June 14, 2008- Harry (Mikell) Jones took delivery of his new police K-9 partner this week. "Jax", is a one year old Purebred German shepherd from Slovakia acquired by the Aston Township Police Department. Officer Jones and Jax are currently in training together and are expected to be on patrol in Aston by this fall. Good Luck MJ and Jax.


LITTLE HARRY CHEF IN TRAINING

June 16, 2008- Litttle Timmy Iannucci, son of Hars Pickles and Sammy, is training to take over the family bussiness some day. Timmy's grandfather owns Ristorante Gennaro's in Aston.


FINS UP HARS

June 14, 2008-Another day, another concert/tailgate for the Hars.... Today, the Parrot Head convened in the Philly sports complex parking lot around noon for the 8pm show. Some Hars didn't quite make it in to see the entire show, but let's forget about that. The tailgate and concert were AMAZING and of course fun times were had by all. Buffett rocks. .MORE PICS, CLICK HERE.


JAMES TAYLOR AT THE MANN

June 1 , 2008- A boat load of Hars ventured to the Mann Music Center to listen to Jimmy T. play some tunes. The lawn was pretty crowded when we got there but by the end of the show, we had the entire section to ourselves. MORE PICS, CLICK HERE.


A FINAL "YO HAR" FOR ROCKY

May 28 , 2008- Aston-Beechwood Fire Company Chief Rocky Eusden was laid to rest today and many Hars were there to pay their final respect. Rocky wore his "Yo Har" hoodie with pride and will be deeply missed by many Hars, especially those that volunteer at Aston-Beechwood Fire Company. RIP Rocky.
Go to Aston-Beechwood's website for more pictures.


ANOTHER HARRY ENGAGEMENT

May 28 , 2008- It's official, Cake and Emily are engaged. Congrats HARS!


LET THE SUMMER BEGIN

May 25 , 2008- The unofficial summer has begun and the Hars officially celebrated at Jack's annual Memorial Day Bash. Click on the bartender above for more pictures.


SAMANTHE'S NEW BOYFRIEND GOES TO G.A.
May 19 , 2008- Welcome Dave to your first Harry event. Today, seven Hars made the trip to Great Adventure to enjoy Harry Family fun all day long. Fun times!




SOFTBALL SUCCESS - THE HARS WIN

May 2 , 2008- 30 Hars arrived at Neumann College tonight to play in the 1st Harry softball game of the season. The Bob's were invited but since it wasn't a Wednesday night, none of them were allowed out, maybe next time. After the game, the crowd headed back HQ for some grub, beverages and of course body shots. CLICK HERE OR ABOVE FOR MORE PICTURES


SURPRISE SCOTTY G.
April 26, 2008- A handful of Hars journeyed to Valley Twp. tonight to celebrate Scotty G's big 2-9 b-day. Thanks Beth for the AWESOME dinner. Boating season is right around the corner folks, so this would be a great time to become good friends with the Micun's and Graham's.


YOHAR BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE

April 21 , 2008- Approximately 15 Hars began the first ever Yo Har Biggest Loser competition. This is a friendly 90 day competition to see who can lose the largest percentage of their body weight. The competition will conclude 21 July 2008 with the winner taking home a nice monetary prize as well as bragging rights of being the Yo Har Biggest Loser. Good luck to all the Hars participating and stick with it! We will have a follow up story at the conclusion of the competition. Its not too late to enter, see the forums for more information or contact Harry Adam or Harriette Tracy.


BEEF N BEER FOR DEVEREUX CARES SCHOOL
Saturday, April 12, 2008- A nice group of Hars was in Springfield Twp. at the St. Kevin Parish Hall for a beef and beer fundraiser for the Devereux Cares School. Charter Member Harry (Joe) and Trisha Carr's son Jake attends Devereux and helped organize this event. There was great food, a silent auction, 50/50 and several raffles for different baskets of goodies. Just about all of the Hars took home a prize. The big prize won was a silent auction item bid on by several Hars for a cooking demonstration by Super Suppers. The Hars had an awesome time and we hope this event runs next year.


THE HARS "RACE" FOR A GREAT CAUSE