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The Stroller, May 29, 2022: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley

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Disc golf tournament to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Association

Patty’s Longest Day singles disc golf tournament to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association will be from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 18 at Deer Lakes Park.

Check-in and snacks will begin at 8 a.m. at the upper shelter near the Hole 8 tee. Golfers will move to their starting tee at 9:10 a.m. and the round will begin at 9:30 a.m.

The entry fee is $30 and includes snacks, a player pack and a raffle ticket. The event is sponsored by Innova Champion Discs and Throw Pink. To register and for more information, visit: tinyurl.com/2hzzyee8.


Highlands parade to honor Class of 2022

The community is encouraged to turn out for the Highlands High School Senior Parade at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Natrona Heights, Harrison.

The parade route has been expanded since last year. The parade will start in the high school parking lot and go right on Pacific Avenue, left on Montana, right on Broadview Blvd., right on Municipal Drive to Park Avenue, left on Municipal Drive, left on Broadview Blvd, left on Ohio Avenue, left on Atlantic Avenue, left on Argonne Drive, right on 12th Avenue, left on California Avenue, right on Pacific Avenue and then back to the school lot.

The traditional “Chalk the Walk” event will begin at 4 p.m. and a DJ and food trucks will be from 4 to 7 p.m., all at the high school.


Calendar

Brackenridge

Wednesday: Al-Anon will meet at 8 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 847 10th Ave. The group offers help and hope for families and friends of alcoholics.

East Franklin

June 7: Harvest Church, 143 Reed Road, will host a free program, “Know How to Keep Your Flock Safe,” from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the church. The program is for members of the clergy, lay people, church staff, ushers, greeters of any faith and emergency services professionals. Doors open at 6 p.m. Reservations recommended. Reservations: harvestpa.org/events. Details: 724-548-5643 or harvestpa.org.

Oakmont

Tuesdays: Taking Pounds Off Sensibly (TOPS) meets at 6 p.m. at Oakmont United Methodist Church, 419 Maryland Ave. Monthly dues: $5; first meeting is free. Details: vrevilla@pointpark.edu.

Parks

Today: Parks Township Sportsman’s Club will host a country music jam night from 5 to 8 p.m. at the club, 1111 Shipman Road. Bring your favorite stringed instrument and sing along. Refreshments available. Public welcome. Details: 724-845-2390.

Springdale

Saturday: “The Role of Quilts During Slavery,” with Ethel Hayden of Tarentum will be presented at 1 p.m. at Springdale Free Public Library, 331 School St. Reservations required. Reservations: 724-274-9729.

June 11: A community block party, “Second Saturdays,” will be held June through September in Springdale. Space applications are being accepted from vendors, farm stands and local artists. Details and applications: bbair.boro@gmail.com.

Tarentum

Today and Tuesday: Alcoholics Anonymous will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 305 Allegheny St. An opportunity for silent prayer will be at 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday: The Elks will host bingo at 7 p.m. at the lodge, 219 E. Sixth Ave. The kitchen is open to the public from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Menu: elks644.org/elks-kitchen-1. Orders: 724-226-1644 by 8:15 p.m.

Sept. 8 to 10: Summit Hose Co. is accepting crafter and vendor applications for its Fall Festival. No food vendors, please. Details: Tami Sudy, 878-302-5367 or tamisudy@gmail.com.

Vandergrift

Tuesday: The YoYos Needles Art group at Vandergrift Public Library will meet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the library reading room, 128C. Washington Ave. Please note the new date and time. All skill levels welcome. No reservations required. Details: 724-568-2212.

West Deer

June 10: A free Family Fishing night will be from 6 to 9 p.m. at Deer Lakes Park for families with children age 5 and older with little or no fishing experience. Those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All equipment will be provided. The fishing license requirement is waived during the event for those 16 and older. Sponsored by the township parks and recreation board. Reservations required. Reservations: register-ed.com/events/view/181800.

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