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June 12, 2009

Things To Do from June 13, 2009

Fundraiser

• Strayhaven Animal Shelter is accepting donations for its annual yard sale. Pickup of items is available and more information can be obtained by calling 724-588-9639, 724-588-6161 or 724-588-7599.



Special events

• Fred Boles Quintet featuring Ellen Banks, featured vocalist with the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra and Packard Band, Warren, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Buhl Farm Park Performing Arts Center, Hermitage.

• A Drummer’s Delight, a day of rhythm and movement, will be held from noon to 6 p.m. June 27 at Farrell Veterans Square.

Come explore and experience the sounds, structure and function of The Drum in African, Latin, jazz, blues, hip-hop, rock and other forms. Bring a drum and chair. Info: 724-981-3016.



Meetings

• The Coalition for Women in Business, a free working women’s networking group, will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at Quaker Steak & Lube, Sharon, to enjoy a Lube ongoing event — Artie Gras, an artist vendor event set up in the restaurant parking lot every Thursday this summer.

Come with business cards to network and enjoy the support of other working women. Info: 724-854-5265 or sherris@sharonherald.com

• Hickory High School Class of 1960 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. June 20, at Jess’s, 3640 E. State St., Hermitage.

Plans for 2010 reunion will be discussed. All class members and guests are welcome.



Reunions

• The Sharon Steel Girls’ fourth annual reunion will be held at 1 p.m. July 12 in the ballroom of Avalon Golf and Country Club at Buhl Park, Hermitage.

All Sharon Steel former female employees are invited, including those who worked at Brainard and Damascus.

Info: Linda Savor, 724-927-2342; Fran Pavcik, 724-962-7178; Judy Shakey, 330-394-2217; Barbara Sheasley, 724-962-7521; Mary Lou Ference, 724-342-2882; Mary Ann Groutt, 724-935-6118; Virginia Rimko, 724-962-4905; Sue Weltner, 724-475-3203; Paula Harenchar, 724-962-7197; Sherry Thompson, 724-346-9052 or Ginny Morar, 330-360-1789.

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