The Stroller, Jan. 4, 2021: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Donations welcome for the Friendship Garden Food Pantry

Donations for the food pantry in the Tarentum Friendship Garden can be dropped off at the pantry on First Avenue or at the side doors to First United Presbyterian Church, 913 Lock St., Tarentum.

Items needed include cereal, bread, canned vegetables, soup, macaroni and cheese, rice, spaghetti and pasta sauce.

Calendar

Allegheny Township

Wednesday: Kiski Valley Water Pollution Control Authority Board of Directors will hold the reorganization meeting and conduct any business before the board at 7 p.m. at the office, 1361 School Road. Social distancing and CDC guidance will be observed, including the right to limit the number of persons admitted. In the event of an overflow, alternate access will be provided.

Allegheny Valley

Tuesday: Allegheny Valley chapter of the Women’s Business Network will meet at 8 a.m. online. Those attending can learn how the group supports the success and growth of women in business. Meetings are the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Reservations required. Reservations and sign on information: Susan Kinger, 412-782-4848 or skinger607@dollarbank.com

Wednesday: The All Virtual chapter of the Women’s Business Network will meet at 7:30 p.m. online at Zoom.us. Those attending can learn how the group supports the success and growth of women in business. Guests welcome at no cost. Reservations required. Reservations and sign on information: Jennifer, 412-908-1663

Allegheny Valley School District

Tuesday: Allegheny Valley School Board will conduct the agenda meeting at 7 p.m. Details: avsdweb.org

Avonmore

Today: Avonmore Council will meet at 7 p.m. in the municipal civic center, 458 Railroad St.

Bell Township

Today: Bell Township Supervisors will conduct the reorganization meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the municipal building, 2324 Route 380.

East Vandergrift

Today: East Vandergrift Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the municipal building, 254 Kennedy Ave. Details: 724-567-7213 or evboro@comcast.net

Fawn

Today: Fawn Supervisors will conduct the reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. followed by the regular meeting online at Zoom.us. Access information: ID, 864 8751 9942; passcode, 195249

Frazer

Today: Frazer Supervisors will conduct the reorganization meeting at 7 p.m. followed by the regular meeting in the township office, 592 Pittsburgh Mills Circle.

Harmar

Today: Harmar Supervisors will conduct the reorganization meeting at 6 p.m. online. Details: harmartownship-pa.gov/

Harrison

Wednesday: Allegheny Valley Association of Churches Food Bank will be open to anyone in need from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 1913 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights. Pull into the center parking lot and food will be placed into your vehicle. Those who are not yet registered should come after 3 p.m. Proof of income is no longer required. To donate visit avaoc.org/donate/financial-support/.

Wednesday: Harrison Zoning Hearing Board will conduct a public hearing at 7 p.m. in the municipal building, 1 Municipal Drive, Natrona Heights.

Kiski Township

Jan. 21: Kiski Township Volunteer Fire Department is accepting orders for pies, cinnamon rolls, pepperoni rolls, snails and pumpkin rolls from The Pie Shoppe in Laughlintown. Cost: pies, $9.50 and varieties available include chocolate meringue, coconut meringue, lemon meringue, apple, dutch apple, blackberry, wild blueberry, razzleberry, cherry, peach and raisin; snails, $7 for 12 pie dough strips with cinnamon and sugar; cinnamon rolls with white icing, $7 for 6; cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing, $7.50 for 6; pie variety pack includes four 4-inch pies, apple, cherry, blackberry and razzleberry, $9.50; fresh pepperoni rolls, $5. Paid order deadline: Jan. 10. Delivery: Jan. 21. Details and orders: call or text Morgan King, 724-466-2812

Leechburg

Wednesday: The free genealogy group at Leechburg Area Museum and Historical Society will meet from 10 a.m. to noon at the museum, 118 First St. Basic computer skills and face masks required. Ancestry.com and Newspaper.com are available. Sanitizing stations will be available. Details: Judy, 724-681-9154

Lower Burrell

Today: TryLife Center will be closed through Today. Appointments: trylife.center/appointment If no appointments are available, call to be put on the waiting list: 724-339-9399 x102

New Kensington

Tuesday: New Kensington Redevelopment Authority will meet at 7 p.m. online at Zoom.us. Access information: meeting ID, 810 8147 7535; audio only, 646-558-8656

Tuesday: Knead Community Café is closed for the holidays and will reopen Tuesday.

Springdale

Jan. 26: Springdale Free Public Library is accepting orders for pies, cinnamon rolls, pepperoni rolls, snails and pumpkin rolls from The Pie Shoppe in Laughlintown. Cost: pies, $9.50 and varieties available include chocolate meringue, coconut meringue, lemon meringue, apple, dutch apple, blackberry, wild blueberry, razzleberry, cherry, peach and raisin; pumpkin rolls, $9.50; snails, $7 for 12 pie dough strips with cinnamon and sugar; cinnamon rolls with white icing, $7 for 6; cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing, $7.50 for 6; pie variety pack includes four 4-inch pies, apple, cherry, blackberry and razzleberry, $9.50; fresh pepperoni rolls, $5. Order deadline: noon Jan. 15. Payment due before pickup on Jan. 26. Curbside pickup available. Cash, credit cards and checks accepted. Details and orders: 724-274-9729

Tarentum

Jan. 20: Tarentum Elks bingo will resume at 7 p.m. at the lodge.

Vandergrift

Today: Vandergrift Council will meet at 7 p.m. online at Zoom.us. Access information: ID, 7674634644; audio only, 408-638-0968. Details: 724-567-7818

Washington Township

Today: Washington Township Supervisors will conduct the reorganization meeting at 3:30 p.m. at the township building, 285 Pine Run Church Road. Details: 724-727-3515