CARING FOR HILL KIDS FOR 25 YEARS: Anna Brooks, 3, and Isabelle Anzideo, 2, are two of the hundreds of children the Hilary House day care facility has served in their 25 years at two Chestnut Hill churches. Join them and other families at the 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert featuring Peter Moses on April 30. For more information, see the article on page 31. (Photo by Paula M. Riley)

TIMBER! A truck making a delivery to Wissahickon Cyclery knocked over a lamppost at Germantown and Springfield Avenues Friday afternoon. The post as down all weekend and was repaired Tuesday morning by the city Streets Department, said Margaret McGettian of Chestnut Hill Lauderama, where the post was located.

Bob Previdi paints the crosswalk curb cut at Germantown and Highland Avenues. Previdi, executive director of the Chestnut Hill Business Association, painted all four corners at the intersection last week. (Photo by Scott Alloway)

Rotary Club of Chestnut Hill president Moss Disston (far left) and past-president Ian Crookenden welcome new members Christine Kindler (second from left) and Meredith Sonderskov (third from left) to the club. Kindler, who lives in Chestnut Hill, is fundraising coordinator for the Northwestern Equestrian Facility and co-chairperson of next month’s Wissahickon Day Parade. Sonderskov, also a resident of Chestnut Hill, is president-elect of the Chestnut Hill Senior Center and freelance reporter for the Chestnut Hill Local. The new inductees are standing next to a Rotary banner that describes the organization’s philosophy, service above self.

Traber – Connell engagement
John and Margot Traber of Harrisonburg have announced the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Rose Traber of New York, to Patrick Connell of Philadelphia.
Connell is the son of James and Mary Connell of Chestnut Hill. He graduated from St. Joseph’s Preparatory School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the College of the Holy Cross. He is a student in the Villanova University School of Law.
Traber graduated from Harrisonburg High School and received a degree in fashion design from the University of Delaware. She is a children’s swimwear designer at A.H. Schreiber Co. in New York.
A wedding date has not been set.