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Scholarships obtainable to native college students
Allegheny-Kiski Well being Basis has a number of scholarship packages obtainable for space college students together with:
• Helen Rakowski Bole Nursing Scholarship Program
• Adolph Rzotkewski Nursing Scholarship Program
• Helen Rakowski Bole Literary Scholarship Program
• Robert and Jean Walsh Math & Science Scholarship Program
• Robert and Jean Walsh Humanities Scholarship Program
• John Bologna Memorial Scholarship
• SBCCA Scholarships
• Betty Czekalski Scholarship
• Vocational Training Scholarship
• Dr. Richard A. Wilson Memorial Medical Scholarship
college students ought to go to akhealth.org/scholarships. No different kind will likely be accepted. Software deadline is Could 15. For particulars, name the muse at 724-294-3157.
HOPE Middle accepting donations for its SAF-T pet kennel
The Alle-Kiski HOPE Middle provides a Sheltering Animals and Households Collectively (SAF-T) Kennel to victims of home violence who’re fleeing abuse with their pets.
The kennel permits households to carry their pets with them safely to an on-site kennel throughout their shelter keep. Provides wanted embrace small bowls for cats and canines, canned cat and kitten meals, dry kitten meals, small litter containers, clumping litter, small cat toys, small cat beds, small to medium cat carriers, canine leashes, small to medium canine beds, flea and tick management for cats and canines and reward playing cards for PetSmart and Petco. All gadgets ought to be new.
In case you are ordering on-line, request supply to 500 E. eighth Ave., Tarentum PA 15084. Provides may also be introduced from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. For particulars, name 724-224-1100.
Dates modified for assortment for Ukrainian refugees
As a consequence of overwhelming response, the gathering for Ukrainian refugees at Christ the King Church in Gilpin will solely be Saturday and Sunday.
Donations ought to be dropped off from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday on the church, 125 Park Street. The undertaking is sponsored by the schooling division at Saint Vincent Faculty, Unity Township.
Thank You
• Johnny and Dolores Lucjak of Leechburg wish to thank all those that organized, helped and attended the current spaghetti dinner held not too long ago on the Marconi Membership. “God bless and thanks all!”
Reunion
• Freeport Space Excessive College Class of 1982 could have a reunion Aug. 20, 2022 on the again patio on the White Star Membership, Buffalo Township. Classmates ought to ship their e mail handle to shelly@barrysell.com or go to Freeport HIgh School Class of 1982 on Fb.
Calendar
Apollo
Saturday: Apollo Space Historic Society will host a St. Patrick’s Day Flood stroll at 1 p.m. on the WCTU Constructing, 317 N. Second St. In case of inclement climate, there will likely be an indoor program at 2 p.m.
Bell
At this time: An all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner will likely be from 4 to six:30 p.m. at Bell Township Fireplace Division, 201 Important St., Salina. Menu: spaghetti with marinara sauce, meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and drinks, $10.
East Vandergrift
April 1: Our Girl, Queen of Peace Parish is promoting raffle tickets for a half a cow, a 15.5-cubic foot freezer, a $200 reward card to Rukas Beverage, a $100 reward card to Naser’s Meals, and a $100 reward card to Lackey’s Dairy Queen. The profitable quantity would be the 7 p.m. April 1 Pa. Every day Decide 3 quantity. Value: $10 for 2 numbers. Tickets: Deborah, at 724-859-3186, or after Mass within the church vestibule.
Fox Chapel
Saturday: The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania will sponsor an out of doors household program on maple sugaring at Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve, 614 Dorseyville Street. Classes final half-hour and can be found from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Value: $12; $6 for Audubon Society members. Gown for the climate. Reservations required. Reservations: go to aswp.org/pages/maple-madness-2022 or name 412-963-6100.
Gilpin
April 5 and 6: Christ the King Church is taking orders for his or her home-baked nut, poppy seed and apricot rolls and Paska Easter bread. Rolls are $12.50 and order deadline is March 21. Decide-up will likely be from midday to five p.m. March 30 and 31. Paska are $7.50 with raisins, $7 with out raisins, and orders are due March 28. Decide-up will likely be from midday to five p.m. April 5 and 6. Orders: 412-549-1583 or 724-309-1976.
Harrison
At this time: Natrona Heights Veterans of Overseas Wars could have bingo at 7 p.m. on the submit, 894 Veterans Lane. Doorways open at 6 p.m., and there will likely be specials, a 50/50 raffle and closing sport jackpot.
Saturday: Constructing Block of Natrona will host its free Veggies for All and Cosmetics Closet outreach for residents in want at 1 p.m. on the Knights of Columbus Corridor, 28 Garfield St., Natrona. Don’t arrive earlier than 12:45 p.m. Free produce and private care and hygiene merchandise will likely be distributed, first come, first served, till provides run out. No earnings verification required. Masks are non-obligatory and everyone seems to be welcome.
Saturday: Neighborhood Library of Allegheny Valley will supply a free program, “Uncover Medicare,” at 6:30 p.m. on the library, 1522 Broadview Blvd. Reservations required. Reservations: 800-800-1999 or 412-512-0106.
March 22: The PriorityCare program at Allegheny Valley Hospital and Natrona Heights Ladies’s Well being will supply a program at 2 p.m. on the MonaLisa Contact medical process within the Charles W. Younger Convention Middle on the hospital, 1301 Carlisle St. Reservations required. The process is used to deal with points related to menopause. Reservations: 724-226-7339.
March 26: Religion Lutheran Church, 1500 Broadview Blvd., will host a category at 11:30 a.m. to be taught the artwork of Ukrainian egg adorning often called Pysanky. Value: $25, contains provides and lunch. Reservation deadline: March 24. Reservations: Mary Lou, 724-224-4237.
April 3: An excellent bingo to learn native veterans in want will likely be at 2 p.m. at Natrona Heights Veterans of Overseas Wars, 894 Veterans Lane. Doorways open at 12:30 p.m. and lunch will likely be served at 1 p.m. Value: $40, contains bundle and lunch. Non-smoking venue. Tickets: Lorraine, 412-537-5954 or 724-904-7649, or on the submit.
Could 21: Harrison Township Recreation board is looking for homeowners of business and non-commercial autos to take part in its third annual touch-a-truck occasion deliberate at Highlands Excessive College, Natrona Heights. Particulars: Natalie Cale, 724-448-6588 or nmcajka@yahoo.com.
Kiski Township
April 30: Apollo Kiski Little League is accepting house reservations from distributors for Opening Day festivities. Value: $20 per house. Particulars: Jen Lang, 724-448-3691.
Leechburg
Saturday: Cross Roads Neighborhood Presbyterian Church could have its free takeout month-to-month Pot Love Dinner at midday on the church, 271 Important St. Reservations deadline is midday Friday. There’s a one dinner per member of the family restrict. These with reservations will likely be served first. Line-up will likely be exterior and social distancing have to be noticed. Everyone seems to be welcome. Reservations: 724-845-1901 or e mail church@crcpc.org.
Saturday: The Clothes Closet at First Lutheran Church, 358 Important St., will likely be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All gadgets are 20 cents every. Prospects ought to put on a face masks and produce a bag. Clothes donations welcome.
March 22: Leechburg Public Library, 139 Market St., will host a dental hygiene program at 6 p.m. for kids in pre-kindergarten by means of sixth grade. Reservations required. Reservations: 724-236-0080.
Could 7: Leechburg Volunteer Fireplace Firm is accepting vendor purposes for an out of doors craft present. Value: $25 for a 12 x 12-foot house. No electrical energy obtainable. Convey your individual desk, chairs and tent. Particulars: Melissa, 724-332-9090.
Decrease Burrell
At this time: A Lenten soup and sandwich meal will likely be from 4 to 7 p.m. at Trinity United Christian Church, 3400 Garvers Ferry Street. Menu: tuna salad, egg salad and grilled cheese sandwiches; tomato basil and broccoli and cheese soups; and macaroni and cheese, pasta aioli and haluski. Dine in most popular. Particulars: 724-230-0866 or 724-994-9665.
Saturday: A luncheon bingo will likely be at 1 p.m. on the Moose, 499 Reimer St. Doorways open at 11 a.m. Admission contains lunch at 12:30 p.m., 15 video games that win $20 every; 4 specials that win $30 every; and a $100 must-go jackpot. Particulars: 724-335-4131.
Saturday: The Veterans of Overseas Wars will characteristic karaoke with DJ Zombie from 8 to 11 p.m. on the submit. Members and three friends welcome.
Sunday: A spaghetti dinner and silent public sale to learn Tri-Metropolis Soccer will likely be from midday to six p.m. at Decrease Burrell No. 1 Firehall, 915 New York Ave., Kinloch. Menu: pasta, salad, bread, dessert and beverage; $10; youngsters, $5. Dine in or takeout. Advance tickets really useful. Proceeds will increase funds for brand spanking new area gear and upkeep and coaches gear. Tickets: Nadia Mock, 724-822-3029 or tricityprcoordinator@gmail.com.
April 5 to eight: St. Margaret Mary Church is taking orders for its annual Easter nut and apricot roll sale by means of March 28. Cost is due at pickup. Value: $13. Pickup is from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 5 to 7 and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 8 on the church, 3055 Leechburg Street. Orders containing apricot rolls have to be picked April 7 or 8. Orders: smmlb.org, Toni, 724-339-0839; or the parish workplace, 724-335-2336.
New Kensington
Saturday and Monday: The Neighborhood Garments Closet, 1129 Kenneth Ave., will likely be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. First-time clients obtain 15 free gadgets. Summer season clothes donations accepted throughout open hours solely.
April 2: Redemption Church is accepting house purposes from crafters and distributors for a good set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the High quality Inn, 300 Tarentum Bridge Street. Value: $35, contains desk and two chairs. No electrical energy is offered for crafter/vendor use. Varieties and knowledge: Marcie Covey, 724-448-4984 redemptionpa.org/events or marciecoveyleo@gmail.com. Software deadline: March 20. Proceeds will profit the church’s Clear Water Initiative to boost funds to dig wells for the folks of Malawi.
April 5: St. John Orthodox Church, 150 Elmtree Street, is accepting orders for an Easter pierogi sale. Varieties: potato and cheese, sauerkraut, cottage cheese and cottage cheese with sugar, $10 per dozen. Pickup: 1 to five p.m. April 5 within the church corridor. Order deadline: March 25. Orders: 724-226-0942 or saintjohnnewken@gmail.com.
Could 14: Vendor purposes are being accepted by Knead Neighborhood Café for an out of doors Mom Nature’s Backyard Market on the café. Objects have to be pure of plant-based merchandise or backyard associated. No sizzling meals distributors. Rain or shine. Particulars and purposes: kneadcommunitycafe.org/vendorapplication.
Plum
Fridays: Plum Neighborhood Middle will supply free instruction about expertise units from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Fridays by means of April 1 by appointment on the heart, 499 Middle New Texas Street. Appointments: 412-795-2330.
Springdale
Tuesday: The Tuesday Evening Ebook Membership at Springdale Free Public Library will meet at 6:30 p.m. The choice will likely be, “Hidden Figures,” by Margot Lee Shetterly. Reservations and masks required. Reservations: 724-274-9729.
March 28: The Geraldine Yanni Science program at Springdale Free Public Library will meet at 6 p.m. on the library, 331 College St. The undertaking will likely be a robotic hand. Kids in fourth by means of sixth grades welcome. Area is restricted. Registration and masks required. Registration: 724-274-9729.
April 13: Springdale Free Public Library is accepting orders for baked items from The Pie Shoppe in Laughlintown. Varieties: chocolate meringue, coconut meringue, lemon meringue, apple, Dutch apple, blackberry, wild blueberry, razzleberry, cherry, peach and raisin pies, pumpkin rolls, all $10; pecan pies and nut logs, $12.50. Paid order deadline: April 1. Decide-up: after midday April 13. Orders: 724-274-9729.
Tarentum
Saturday: The Clothes Closet at Central Presbyterian Church, 305 Allegheny St., will likely be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A greenback breakfast will likely be from 8 a.m. to midday. Particulars: 724-224-9220.
Saturday: A spaghetti dinner to learn the youngsters’s library and youth packages at Bridgepoint Church will likely be from 4 to six p.m. within the church fellowship corridor, 400 E. Ninth St. Menu: spaghetti, salad, roll and dessert, $10; age 7 to 13, $5. There will likely be a basket raffle and music. Dine in or takeout.
Sunday and Tuesday: Alcoholics Nameless will meet from 7 to eight p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 305 Allegheny St. A possibility for silent prayer will likely be at 6:30 p.m.
Vandergrift
Saturday: A spring vendor and meals truck honest will likely be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Vandergrift Volunteer Fireplace Division No. 1, 278 Franklin Ave. Sponsored by Kiski Space East Main PTO, there will likely be a silent public sale and 50/50 raffle.
Saturday: Bingo will start at 7 p.m. on the Veterans of Overseas Wars, 141 Sumner Ave. Doorways open at 5:30 p.m. The kitchen will likely be open.
March 23: Vandergrift Public Library will host a meet-up for home-schooled college students at 12:30 p.m. on the library, 128C Washington Ave. The theme will likely be, “Inventive in Area.” Create a nebula in a jar and discover exploding house rocks. Reservations required. Reservations: 724-568-2212.
Washington Township
At this time: Washington Township Volunteer Fireplace Firm could have bingo at 7 p.m. on the firehall, 4078 Route 66. Doorways open at 5:30 p.m. and gross sales begin at 6 p.m. Free espresso. The kitchen will likely be open. Gamers have to be at the least 18 or accompanied by an grownup.
March 27: Area purposes are being accepted for an auto components swap meet set for 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Washington Township Volunteer Fireplace Co., Route 66. Value: exterior 12 x 24-foot house, $25; exterior 12 x 48-foot house, $45. Vendor arrange will start at 11 p.m. March 26. First come, first served. Objects will embrace components and equipment from something automotive, basic, excessive efficiency, vehicles, vehicles, bikes or boats. Meals and drinks will likely be offered inside. Rain or shine. Particulars: 724-727-3079.
West Deer
March 26: Donations and sponsorships are being accepted by Change For Most cancers for a spaghetti dinner deliberate from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at West Deer American Legion to learn most cancers affected person Pete LaCava. Objects wanted embrace pasta, spaghetti sauce, bread, rolls, giant baggage of lettuce, desserts, sugar, bottled water, canned pop, lemonade combine, paper merchandise and reward playing cards and reward baskets for an public sale. Particulars: 724-994-7646 or changeforcancer@comcast.web.
