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Sts. Peter & Paul
Ukrainian Orthodox
Church 15th Annual
Holiday Cookie Walk
The St. Matrona Sisterhood of Sts. Peter &
Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church announced
that its 15th Annual “Cookie Walk” will be
held Saturday, Dec. 8, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cookies and specialty pastries will fill the
church hall located on Mansfield Boulevard in
Carnegie (just off the 79 exit at Carnegie).
Some featured cookies will include nut
crescents, fruit-filled kolache, Ukrainian
truffles, Italian rum balls, almond cookies,
Hamantaschen and Russian tea cakes along
with hundreds of beautifully decorated
holiday favorites. Nut rolls, lady locks,
biscotti, pizzelles and gluten-free cookies will
also be available. Cookies will be sold by the
pound.
Proceeds from the Cookie Walk enable
the St. Matrona Sisterhood to continue
maintenance and beautification projects
of the church, as well as support many
community outreach programs.
Please mark your calendars for Saturday,
Dec. 8, and join the hundreds of Pittsburghers
who have already made this event a holiday
family tradition.
For further information, call Sherri at
412.276.2768, or Alexis at 724.348.7326, or
email [email protected].
‘Christmas in Crafton’
House Tour Tickets
On Sale Now
“Crafton Reimagined” is the theme for
the 2018 Christmas in Crafton House Tour
on Dec. 9 from 1 to 6 p.m. Eight decorated
homes reimagined for 21st century living will
be on the annual tour this year. Tickets are
$15 in advance during regular business hours
at the Crafton borough office, the Crafton
Public Library, and D&O Wine Cellar on
West Crafton Avenue, as well as online at
Crafton.org using PayPal. Checks can be
made to Crafton Borough. Day-of-tour tickets
will be $20 and will be available at the tour’s
first stop, D&O Wine Cellar, where tour
programs will be available.
Gingerbread House Making, mini-golf with Santa,
and Light-up Night... all on Dec. 1
It’s that merry time of year and Crafton will be the place to be on Saturday, Dec. 1.
Children can make a gingerbread house in the Crafton Community Center at 10 a.m.
You must sign up in advance at the Crafton Public Library front desk. No walk-ins. The
cost is $5 and an adult must accompany the child (no charge for adult). There will be
light refreshments and a small gift for each child. Space is limited and usually sells out, so
sign up now.
Later in the day, starting at 4 p.m., Santa will be at the Crafton Mini-Golf on Steuben
Street, where all proceeds will benefit the Crafton-Ingram Food Bank and non-
perishables will also be collected. There will be hot chocolate and grilled hot dogs for all.
At dusk, the lights will illuminate and the Christmas tree will be lit for the first time!
Come and join in the Light-up Night Festivities and get a selfie with Santa.
ONE-OF-A-KIND CAR
DONATION PROGRAM
Community Auto, a nonprofit program
of The Lighthouse Foundation, accepts
donated cars, repairs and inspects them
when feasible, and sells them at discounted
prices to low-income working families and
individuals. The used car in your garage that
you don’t have time to sell, or didn’t get the
trade-in value you wanted, or a car the kids
used but no longer need would be the perfect
car to donate. Your generous donation is tax-
deductible.
Please contact Community Auto at
communityautolico.org or call 724.538.5081
for details on how to donate your car.
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for the Friends of
Killbuck Lodge Pre-
holiday Vendor Show
Join us on Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at The Cornerstone at Tonidale, 7001
Steubenville Pike, Oakdale for our Pre-
holiday Vendor Show. Show includes over 20
vendors, a Chinese auction, concessions and
more. Friends of Killbuck Lodge is a 501c3
committed to supporting scouting by the
preservation of Killbuck Lodge, a centuries
old log structure that has been the home to
Boy Scout Troop 248 since 1932.
For more information, contact
[email protected]. ■