Church News
• Bible Fellowship Community Church, 220 Atomic Way, West Newton, will have vacation Bible school from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5 to 9 at the church. Details: 412-969-7123 or email cefaiw@gmail.com or awneal@cefaiw.com.
Fundraiser
• A rummage sale will be July 25 to 27 at St. Florian Parish, 4263 Route 981, United. Hours: 6 to 8 p.m. July 25, with an early bird sale; admission: $5; 8 a.m. to noon and 6 to 8 p.m. July 26; 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. July 27, half-price sale; noon to 1 p.m. July 27, $5 bag sale. There will be a bake sale and the kitchen will be open on July 26 and 27. Details: 724-261-9700.
Health
• An American Red Cross Blood community blood drive will be from noon to 5 p.m. July 25 at Huntingdon Place Social Hall, 90 Supervisors Drive, South Huntingdon. Appointments recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Appointments: 800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org and search using the code TurkeytownVFD.
Meetings
• Mon Valley Paws will meet at 6 p.m. July 23 at the Italian Club, 112 Seventh St., Monessen. Department heads will present plans for the upcoming year. Details: 724-493-8305.
• The board of trustees at Torrance State Hospital will have an open meeting at 1:30 p.m. July 25 in the CEO conference room, first floor, Greizman Building, Route 1014, Derry Township. Details: 724-459-4411.
Senior Citizen News
• Irwin Senior Activity Center, 310 Oak St., will have a plant exchange. Bring a plant and take another one home. Line dancing will be at noon July 24. The center will observe National Hot Fudge Sunday Day July 25 with ice cream and toppings. Reservations required. Details: 724-787-1760.
Special Event
• Greensburg Garden Center will have its annual monarch butterfly release Aug. 10 at the Lefevre Butterfly Garden at the center, 951 Old Salem Road. Releases will be at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Children welcome. Reservations required for butterflies. Reservations: 724-837-0245.
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