Murrysville area: Benefit golf outing, blood drives and more

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Golf outing

The second annual FR Football Golf Outing will take place May 31 at the Murrysville Golf Club, 3804 Sardis Road.

The cost is $125 per golfer which includes an 18-hole scramble, skills games, unlimited beverages (domestic canned beer, bottled water and soft drinks), breakfast, lunch at the turn and dinner. Proceeds will support the boosters.

Registration begins at 8 a.m. with 9 a.m. shotgun start. Register online at Zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2nd-annula-franklin-regional

For more, text 412-977-3790 or email FRFBboosters@gmail.com.

Walk for a Healthy Community

East Suburban Citizen Advocacy will join Highmark officials with a team in the annual “Walk For a Healthy Community,” set for June 14 at Stage AE on Pittsburgh’s North Shore.

The ESCA team is seeking donations and participants.

Walk-day registration will take place at 7:45 a.m. at Stage AE, 400 North Shore Drive in Pittsburgh. A 5K walk will begin at 9 a.m., with a 1-mile walk starting at 9:15 a.m.

The window for donations will remain open through June 30.

ESCA, based in Murrysville, provides advocacy and build inclusive opportunities for those with developmental disabilities. For more, see EastSuburbanCitizenAdvocacy.org.

To join the team or donate, see HCF.convio.net/ESCA.

Blood drives

Murrysville recreation officials will partner with the American Red Cross to host blood drives on July 16, Sept. 11 and Nov. 11.

Drives will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Murrysville Community Center, 3091 Carson Avenue. To register and schedule an appointment, see RedCrossBlood.org.

Temporary Route 380 light will become permanent

Construction on the intersection of Route 380 and Saltsburg Road began May 19.

Canonsburg-based Olympus Energy funded temporary traffic improvements as part of its Hermes fracking well pad project, built nearby on the Murrysville/Plum border off Logan’s Ferry Road. The new work will make those improvements permanent.

Murrysville officials did not have an estimate on how long the work will last.

Upcoming public meetings

• June 3: Export council, 6:30 p.m. at the borough building, 5821 Washington Avenue. An agenda is available in advance at ExportPennsylvania.com.

• June 4: Murrysville council, 7 p.m. at the municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 21 and streamed live at Murrysville.com.

• June 10: Delmont council, 7 p.m. at the borough building, 77 Greensburg Street. An agenda is available in advance at DelmontBoro.com.

• June 16: Franklin Regional school board combined committee-of-the-whole and voting meetings, 7:30 p.m. at the Murrysville municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 21 and streamed live at Murrysville.com.

Live music at Joey’s the Edge

Joey’s the Edge in Export will host a summer concert series. Shows will take place from 7-10 p.m. This season’s schedule is:

• Wizdom Worldbeat Reggae Band: May 31 and July 26

• Billy Price: June 7 and Aug. 9

• John Gresh’s Gris-Gris: June 14 and Aug. 23

• Jimmy Mac & the Attack: June 21

• The Licks: June 28

• The Colbys Band: July 12

• Lenny Smith Project: July 19

• Nicole Belli Band: Aug. 2

• Crucible: Aug. 16

Joey’s will also host its regular weekly jam session, hosted by saxophonist Kenny Blake, from 8-11 p.m. each Tuesday. The bar is at 5904 Washington Avenue in Export.

For more, call 724-327-3899.

Camp Invention

Students in kindergarten through sixth grades are invited to take part in Camp Invention, a nationally recognized summer enrichment program, which will take place at several locations this summer in Murrysville.

Each year, the program features a new curriculum inspired by the new class of inductees at the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

It will be held June 16-20 at Franklin Regional Intermediate School, 4125 Sardis Road in Murrysville.

For more, or to register, see Invent.org/camp.