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Fairmount Park Conservancy's 9th Annual Centennial Celebration will take place on Thursday, April 28 at 6 pm at The Horticulture Center located at North Horticultural Drive & Montgomery Drive, Philadelphia. There will be a reception and dinner honoring leading park supporters for their generosity and dedication to the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation system. The reception and silent auction will begin at 6 pm followed by a dinner and a program at 7:30 pm. This year's award recipients will be Nicholas DeBenedictis, Chairman, Aqua America for Corporate Stewardship and the Honorable James Francis Kenney for Civic Leadership. In addition, the John Binswanger Park Champion Award will go to Michael DiBerardinis, Managing Director, City of Philadelphia, and Joan Reilly, Chief Operating Officer, City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program along with Dr. Janet Haas, Chair, William Penn Foundation and John Haas. http://myphillypark.org/events/annual-fpc-events/centennial-celebration/ or (215) 988-9334.