It is a privilege to introduce the newest member of our organization. Please join me in welcoming Drake Dewey to the Cheltenham GOP family. Drake came to our community by way of his hometown in Ohio to attend Arcadia University. He is currently in his junior year and is studying Politics, Government, and Law with an International Relations concentration. Upon his graduation from Arcadia University, he will enroll as a volunteer in the Peace Corps and will serve for two to four years. … [Read more...]

You are cordially invited to attend the 2020 CTRO Annual Brunch **** Our event is only a month away ****We encourage you toRSVP NOW Featuring...Guest SpeakerLAWRENCE TABASChairman, Republican Party of Pennsylvania Introduction by...TOM ELLISFormer Montgomery County CommissionerFormer Cheltenham Township Commissioner RSVP NOW DATE:Sunday, 9 February 2020 TIME:11:00am to 12:00pm - Meet & Greet Cocktail Hour12:00pm - 2:00pm - Brunch WHERE:Flourtown Country Club150 … [Read more...]

The Cheltenham Township Republican Committee would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. … [Read more...]

Cheltenham GOP Chairman, Myron Goldman, attended the Rally for President Trump in Hershey, PA this week. Here are a few photos from the spectacular event held in our great Commonwealth. … [Read more...]

The Cheltenham Township Commissioner Board held their regular monthly legislative meeting last evening for March 2019. As is often the case, I was in attendance. Typically, the Board's first order of business is to accept the Minutes from the previous meeting which was held in February 2019. The Minutes always include a sign-in sheet for residents & concerned citizens who attend the meetings. One of the attendees at the previous meeting was former Ward 7 Commissioner, Charlie McKeown- … [Read more...]

For those of us who go about our daily business in Cheltenham Township and the surrounding area, we know firsthand of the relentless & horrible behavior when some of our neighbors discover that we are Republicans. We witness it every time we go to our polls & vote on Election Days. Because we are steadfast & strong, we usually ignore the ugliness and go about our business. For some of us, however, we have reached our limit & no longer choose to volunteer at the polls out of … [Read more...]

PLEASE SHARE THIS POST WITH YOUR FRIENDS!! Today is the last day to RSVP for the Cheltenham GOP Annual Brunch. Walk-ins are welcome & donations can be made at the door. However, please RSVP so we can be ready for you. Click here for details. RSVP … [Read more...]

It is with a heavy heart I announce the passing of CTRO's very own Marilyn Solomon. Marilyn was a longtime Committee Person serving in Cheltenham 2-2. She faithfully attended every meeting and supported our organization with great passion and generosity. Our thoughts & prayers go out to Marilyn's family and friends. She will be missed. Please click here to see Marilyn's obituary. In lieu of flowers, you are invited to donate to charities of your choosing. Favorite Animal … [Read more...]

CTRO Chairman Myron Goldman, CTRO Treasurer Thom Estilow & CTRO Ward 1 Leader Kathy Bowers arrive at the airport. Presidential Police Escort making final preparations. CTRO Members with ATRO Chairman Joe Rooney & his wife Beth, both of whom are Distinguished Military Veterans. CTRO Members on the shuttle bus to the greeting area. F/A-18 Hornet Pilots preparing for Fly Over at the Army-Navy Game. F/A-18 Hornets taxi to runway. F/A-18 Hornets take off for Fly Over at … [Read more...]

  Pennsylvania State Representative Candidate Kathy Bowers was featured in an article published in the Springfield Sun local newspaper. The online article went into circulation today & the print version will be available soon.  This is a fantastic interview & highlights the issues she will fight for with passion and vigor. Congratulations to Kathy & best of luck in the upcoming elections. Read Kathy's Article     … [Read more...]

A Spaghetti Dinner was recently held in memory of our beloved former Congressman Jon Fox.  Proceeds from the event were used to benefit the National Brain Tumor Society.  Several CTRO members attended in support of this vital & important cause. There was great fellowship, great food, great refreshments & great fun had by all. CTRO would like to extend our sincerest thanks for those who supported this wonderful event. … [Read more...]

CTRO Vice Chairman Chris Decker recently attended the Cheltenham Township Police Department Open House. Great fun was had by all!! Our first-class Police Department provided demonstrations of equipment and assets that are critical for law enforcement. Thank you, Chris for supporting our community & a special thank you to our Police and First Responders for your service to our community. … [Read more...]

You have probably heard a lot of stories about rising School Property Taxes and declining Academic Performance in Cheltenham Township's School District. One of CTRO's members, a concerned Cheltenham Township resident, has compiled all of the facts & figures and has published them on a website.  The name of the website is Cheltenham Township Podcast. You will find minutes from meetings, budget proposals, student records & surveys and everything of interest regarding our schools that … [Read more...]

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Joe Garry, father of our very own Kathy Bowers and grandfather of our very own Melissa Palmer.  He will be missed. Our prayers & deepest sympathies go out to Kathy & Melissa and their family and friends. Visitation will be held on Thursday, 28 June.  Visitation & services will be held on Friday, 29 June. Visitation Thursday, 28 June 6pm - 8pm May Funeral Home 354 N. Easton Road Glenside, PA 19038 Visitation & … [Read more...]

PLEASE PRINT, SIGN & CIRCULATE OUR CANDIDATES' PETITIONS There is a little more than a week left before Nominating Petitions are due.  We need at least 500 signatures for our State Senate Candidate, James Williams; at least 300 for our State Representative Candidate, Kathy Bowers & at least 100 for our State Committee Candidate, Gil Cox.  We need your help. PLEASE CLICK ON THE CANDIDATES' NAMES BELOW TO PRINT THEIR PETITIONS. *** PETITIONS MUST BE PRINTED DOUBLE-SIDED IN ORDER … [Read more...]

It is with great sorrow to announce the passing of our friend, Jon D. Fox.  "Uncle Jon," as he was fondly known, left a deep and lasting impact on those of us who knew him.  He tirelessly served Abington Township and it's surrounding neighbors.  Most recently, he was the Area Leader for Abington Township and Rockledge Borough.  He also served with distinction as a U.S. Congressman, Montgomery County Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Representative and Abington Township Commissioner among other … [Read more...]

You are cordially invited to attend the 2018 CTRO Annual Brunch featuring our Keynote Speaker Scott Wagner, 2018 Gubernatorial Candidate and current Pennsylvania State Senator, Scott Wagner. RSVP NOW DATE: Sunday, 25 February 2018 TIME: 11:00am to 12:00pm - Meet & Greet Cocktail Hour 11:45am - 2:00pm - Brunch WHERE: North Hills Country Club 99 Station Avenue Glenside, PA  19038 RSVP NOW YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS IT: * Keynote Speaker, Scott Wagner * Ad Book with Local … [Read more...]

You are cordially invited to attend the Kickoff Meeting for Pennsylvania State Senate Candidate in the 4th Senator, James Williams. DATE: Monday, 22 January 2018 TIME: 7:00pm - 9:00pm WHERE: North Penn VFW Post 676 2519 Jenkintown Road Glenside, PA  19038 Food & refreshments will be served Introductions by Philly & Montco GOP Officials Rousing acceptance speech by our next State Senator RSVP I hope to see you there!!   … [Read more...]

PLEASE SHARE THIS POST WITH YOUR FRIENDS CTRO would like to invite you to support the January 2018 Elkins Park Library BOGO Book Sale beginning at the end of this week. WHEN: Fri,   19 Jan 2018: 1:00pm   to 6:00pm Sat,  20 Jan 2018: 10:00am to 4:00pm Sun, 21 Jan 2018: 1:00pm   to 4:00pm (before the Eagles game) WHERE: Elkins Park Free Library 563 E. Church Road Elkins Park, PA  19027 All proceeds will benefit our wonderful library. Thank you for your support.   … [Read more...]

Do you want to hear something amazing? Our very own Melissa Palmer gave a rousing vocal performance in Church last Sunday. Watch video Sorry for the grainy video, but it's her voice that comes through perfectly & you don't want to miss it. Congratulations, Melissa!!     … [Read more...]

Our very own John Fruncillo submitted his letter-to-the-editor & it was published in the Christmas Eve Sunday Edition of the Philadelphia Inquirer. John's common-sense observation of the potentially devastating effects of a bill recently passed by Philadelphia City Council which would remove bullet-proof glass in neighborhood businesses. The bill was introduced by Councilwoman Cindy Bass and Mayor Kenney's office has said he will sign the bill into law. Thank you John for standing … [Read more...]

Congratulations to CTRO's very own Chad Fulmor and his beautiful bride Courtenay.  The newlyweds traded vows this past weekend in Gettysburg, PA. Best wishes to Chad & Courtenay from all of your friends at CTRO. … [Read more...]

It is with sadness to announce the passing of longtime Jenkintown Committee Person, Mr. Richard Bourbon. Our thoughts, prayers & deepest sympathies go out to Mr. Bourbon's family and friends. Details about Mr. Bourbon's funeral arrangements can be found by clicking on the link below: Funeral Arrangements … [Read more...]

  CTRO is pleased to support the NAACP Scholarship Fund.  The proceeds will be used to advance the education of deserving students in need. We are proud to submit our advertisement in the Ad Book that will be circulated to the attendees of the upcoming Freedom Fund Awards Dinner. Community service is a major part of CTRO's activities. … [Read more...]