Fundraisers
• Farrell Court Amaranth at Kedron Masonic Hall, Erie and Walnut streets, West Middlesex, will sponsor a Chinese auction and card party from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Lunch at noon and drawing at 1:15 p.m.
Cost is $5 and includes lunch and one sheet of tickets for the Chinese auction. Tickets can be purchased at the door. There will be door and table prizes, a specialty table and a 50/50 drawing. Proceeds benefit Juvenile Diabetics for Summer Camp Scholarships.
• The Men’s Organization of Kinsman Presbyterian Church plans a roast beef dinner from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at the church, 6383 Church St., across from the library. Tickets, which will be sold at the door, are $7 for adults and $4 for children ages 12 and younger. Info: 330-876-4485.
Health
• UPMC Horizon will host these events:
Breastfeeding Support Group, 11 a.m. Wednesday, Wellness Center, 26 Conneaut Lake Road, Hempfield Township. Registration: 724-347-4780.
Meditation class, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage. Registration: 724-347-7700.
Book sale, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, hospital’s lobby, Greenville. Proceeds benefits UPMC Horizon Greenville Auxiliary.
Lamaze Prenatal class, 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Saturday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage. Registration: 724-347-4780.
Lupus Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Womancare Center, 875 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.
Community
Things To Do from October 13, 2008
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Check out The Exhibit
Current and past art students at Sharpsville Area High School will show their wares this weekend in the school’s second student-organized art show.
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Art show highlights new GC gardens
Elementary kids in Grove City adopted Grove City Community Gardens to highlight at their spring art show, and were given a unique garden of their own by a noted sculptor.
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Scouts to fete Knecht, Mastrian
French Creek Council, Boy Scouts of America, will honor Will Knecht and John “Chip” Mastrian with its 24th Annual Distinguished Citizen Award at a banquet May 22 in The Corinthian, Sharon.
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Academy as popular as ever
Hermitage School District Summer Academy is offering more courses than last year and has already equaled last year’s course enrollments.
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Chorale family affair
Christine and Terry Bowman met in the Sharon High marching band, and music has been an integral part of their life together.
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Songwriter’s isolation blooms into ‘Marigold’
Rick Hornyak had just moved to San Antonio and, separated from his friends in Austin, looked inward.
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Local girl has way with poetry
Marissa Works came from nowhere to win a poetry recitation competition at Hickory High School.
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Women's work
Calling the Masury-Brookfield Woman’s Club a social organization is just half of it.
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Local band’s music reflects ‘sense of place’
Terry Dach described his new recording as “organic,” but immediately turned to James Willaman for a definition of the term in a musical sense.
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Old school
Generations of students learned to read and write in the Hutchinson School, a one-room schoolhouse on Mitchell Road in Shenango Township. Today, historians hope those students’ descendants step forward to furnish and refurbish the small, red brick school to its former glory.
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