Penn library to hold chess tournament
Students will get a chance to test their chess skills against youngsters in their age group at a chess tournament on March 14 the Penn Area Library, Municipal Court, Harrison City.
Tournament play begins at 1 p.m. and will continue until all rounds are completed. The junior division is open to children in kindergarten through fourth grade. The senior division is open to children in grades 5 through 8.
Trophies will be awarded to the winner and runner-up in each division. The winners will be eligible to compete in the Westmoreland Library Network County Tournament on March 28 at Murrysville Community Library.
Players should register by March 12 online at www.pennlib.org, or call the library at 724-744-4414.
Joe Napsha is a TribLive reporter covering Irwin, North Huntingdon and the Norwin School District. He also writes about business issues. He grew up on Neville Island and has worked at the Trib since the early 1980s. He can be reached at jnapsha@triblive.com.
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