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Community Day is Fast Approaching! Save The Date: August 4, 2018 We have some great events planned! We will be having a Range Resources Kids Zone, a Beer and Wine Garden, Car Cruise, and fireworks by DnT at dark! And Ruff Creek will be performing. Please join us for this exciting event. On July 14, 2018 the North Strabane annual Touch a Truck will be held from 10 am – 12 pm. Hot dogs and refreshments will be provided. We still have two movies for the summer. July 21, 2018, we will be showing Honey I Shrunk the Kids. Movies start at dark. Complimentary popcorn and drinks will be provided and the concession stand will also be open! We will end the summer movie program with a back to school movie night, Wonder, on August 18, 2018. Hope to see you at the movies! EARTH DAY 2018 North Strabane Park is excited to announce that we are still hosting a Farmer’s Market every Tuesday 3:30- 7:00 p.m. thru October. If you would like to be a vendor, please contact Lisa Sheehan at 412.721.0902. Can’t wait to see you in the Park! Jennifer Trottier organized an Earth Day event on April 22nd. Sponsors of the event were Keep PA Beautiful, which donated activity books for the kids and items for a swag bag which was given to participants, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, which provided the vests, bags, gloves and signs. Kona Ice, provided frozen treats to participants and to all the children in the Park at that time. Coldwell Banker, provided a tent, bottled water and items for swag bags, and Range Resources, who provided the swag bags. Our Parks Board partnered with Jennifer. Assistance with traffic control was supplied by our Police Department. Twenty-five to 30 bags of trash were collected on Route 519. This will be an annual event. North Strabane Township proudly awarded ten $1,000 scholarships to the following 2018 graduating seniors Front row left to right: Secretary North Strabane Township, Beverly Pabian, Alexis Graves, Courtney Buchanan, Francesca DeCesare, Brooke Paris, Riley Schinkovec. Second row: Harold Close, Supervisor, Ethan Hopf, Samantha Sonnet, Brandon Byer, and Marcus Staley Supervisor. Missing from picture is Jessica Ray and Sophia Trout. This is the eighth year that North Strabane Township has participated in the scholarship program and it plans to award scholarships again in 2019. Interested seniors, who are Township residents, should contact the Guidance Office to obtain the necessary information to apply for one of these Scholarships. CANON-MAC ❘ SUMMER 2018 59