The Stroller, Jan. 6, 2021: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Library sponsoring annual Quilt Show online

Community Library of Allegheny Valley in Harrison is hosting its 23rd annual Quilt Show through Jan. 23 online.

Online voting will continue through Jan. 23. Categories are hand-quilted, machine-quilted or wall hanging. There is no cost to vote on a quilt. The quilt with the most votes in each category will be awarded a prize on Jan. 26.

For information, email Tanya McIntyre at mcintyret@einetwork.net or visit alleghenyvalleylibrary.org/quilt-show/.

Calendar

Allegheny Township

Today: 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

Today: 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

East Deer

Friday: East Deer refuse pickup is moved to Fridays. The first pickup of the year will be Jan. 8.

Freeport Area School District

Thursday: Freeport Area School Board will conduct a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. online. Access information: freeport.k12.pa.us

Gilpin

Thursday: Gilpin Volunteer Fire Department will host bingo at 7:15 p.m. at the firehall, 113 Firehall Road.

Harrison 

Today: 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/.

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

Kiski Township

Thursday: Kiski Township Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. at the township municipal building, 1222 Old State Road. Social distancing will be observed, and face masks are required.

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

Today: 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

Thursdays: A New Path Al-Anon Family Group, a free, confidential program for anyone whose life has been affected by someone else’s drinking, will meet at 7 p.m. in First United Methodist Church, 251 Main St. Face masks and social distancing required.

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.