Fundraisers
• St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, 65 S. Keel Ridge, Hermitage, holds a game dinner from 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 21.
Tickets are $20 for all-you-can-eat and drink. For tickets, call Mico Vucenovic, 724-528-3708.
• Holy Trinity R.C. Church, 1132 Fruit Ave., Farrell, serves a lasagna dinner from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 22.
Menu includes homemade lasagna, tossed salad, bread, cake and coffee or pop. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children ages 12 and younger. Takeouts available.
Reservations: Bess Voda, 724-346-6832 or Launa Morar, 724-342-3489 by Sunday.
• A braised steak dinner will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 25 at Fredonia Presbyterian Church, Water Street, Fredonia.
Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. Info: 724-475-3735.
• All-you-can-eat spaghetti and meatball dinner is set for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Hartford Masonic Hall.
Cost is $7.50 for adults; $7 for seniors; $4 for children and children younger than age 4 are free.
Cost includes all drinks and salad. Dessert sold separately. Takeouts available by calling 330-240-4701.
Ten percent of net sales will be donated to the MS Society.
There will also be a silent auction.
Meetings
• The new paranormal and ghost hunting local group meets at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Pizza Joe’s, downtown Sharon.
Feel free to bring in your paranormal photos or EVPs to share and discuss with others. New people welcome.
Reservations are is not necessary, though seating is limited. Details: PathLsTakn@aol.com
• W.T. Grant employees, retirees and friends meet at 1 p.m. Feb. 26 at Denny’s Restaurant, Hermitage.
• The GHS class of 1954 meets for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 21 at The Stone Arch Restaurant, Hadley.
Pass the word, grab a friend or spouse and join fellow classmates.
Health
• Sharon Regional Health System offers the following events at the Diagnostic & Imaging Center, 2435 Garden Way, Hermitage, unless otherwise noted:
– New Healthcare Provider CPR class, 4 p.m. Feb. 17, School of Nursing, 740 E. State St., Sharon. Cost is $40. Registration: 724-983-2771.
– Health American Advantra Town Meeting at 11 a.m. Feb. 18.
– “Women and Heart Disease” with Dr. J. Ronald Mikolich, noon Feb. 19. Registration: 724-983-5518 or 800-346-7997.
Community
Things to do from Feb. 10, 2009
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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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