In brief: Library fundraiser, Summerfest, Summer Movie Series, golf outing and more

Library fundraiser

Penn Hills Library Foundation will offer a concert with River City Brass Ensemble playing Patriotic-themed selections.

The event will be from 3 to 5 p.m. June 27 in the top parking lot of the library.

Donations are $25 per car and only 45 spaces are available. Tickets can be purchased only at the circulation desk of the library from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Payment can be made by cash or check to Penn Hills Library Foundation.

There will be food and beverages available to purchase, and a raffle will be offered. Arrive early so the concert can start on time. Cars can arrive starting at 2:30 p.m.

The rain date is from 6 to 8 p.m. June 29 with arrival time starting at 5:30.

For more information, call Meryl Thomas at 412-242-3261.

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Summerfest

The 6th annual Summerfest will be Aug. 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Friendship Park.

Join for a fun-filled community event featuring music, food trucks, a petting zoo and a free children’s activity area.

Zambelli Fireworks to follow at 9:20 p.m.

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Summer Movie Series

The Penn Hills Summer Movie Series is set, with movies beginning at dusk. The event is free to attend each month.

Rolling Hills Church will provide free snacks. The movies to be shown:

• June 4: “Croods 2” at Penn Hills Park

• July 9: “Tom & Jerry” at Universal Park

• Aug. 13: “Godzilla vs Kong” at Friendship Park

• Sept. 10: “Spongebob: Sponge on the Run” at Friendship Park

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Celebrity Golf Classic

KDKA Radio’s Larry Richert will host the 20th annual Celebrity Golf Classic at Longue Vue Golf Club in Verona on June 4 to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Some of local celebrities participating include Kevin Colbert, Rocky Bleier, Donnie Iris, Steve Blass, Phil Bourque, Jimmy Krenn and Jay Caufield.

Check-in starts at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start at 11:30. Cocktails, dinner and awards complemented by the music of Zig Daniels will follow.

To register for the event, visit acspaw.ejoinme.org/larryrichertgolf.

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Student news

Carolyn Michelle Dismond earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus . The university held a virtual commencement May 15 for more than 5,500 graduates of the Class of 2021.

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Neighborhood yard sale

The Crescent Hills neighborhood will have a neighborhoodwide yard sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 12. Many of the homes throughout the neighborhood will be participating. See Crescent Hills Civic Assocition’s Facebook page for more information.

Class reunion

The Penn Hills High School Class of 1976 will hold its 45th reunion June 25-27.

There will be a buffet dinner at 7 p.m. June 25 at the Comfort Inn Grand Ballroom, 180 Gamma Drive. Tickets are $45 each until May 21. Rooms are $80 each at the group rate.

On June 26, the class is gathering from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Rosedale Beach Club, 5407 Third St., to swim and socialize.

Nonmembers can enter as guests for $5. No advanced ticket or reservations are needed.

On June 27, there will be a live band and cash bar at the Fox Chapel Baja Club from 1 to 6 p.m.

The Nieds Hotel Band, a Penn Hills-rooted band, will be holding a fundraiser. A voluntary donation is suggested at the door.

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Women’s Business Network

The Women’s Business Network is an award-winning business association that supports the success and growth of women in business. All professional women are welcome to attend a meeting at no cost. Many meetings are being held virtually, please check with the local chapter representative for more information. To learn more, visit www.wbninc.com.

• The Monroeville Chapter holds meetings on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month from 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. The June meetings will be June 9 and 23. For more information, call Chapter Representative Susan Patchin at 724-261-7871.

• The Allegheny Valley Chapter meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 8 a.m. June meetings are June 3 and 17. To RSVP or for more information, contact Susan Kinger at 412-782-4848 or skinger607@dollarbank.com.

• The All Virtual Chapter holds meetings via Zoom on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The next meeting is June 16. For more information contact chapter representative Jennifer Pasquale at 412-908-1663.