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in the which was voted one of Pittsburgh’s best parties of the year. For ticket or sponsorship information, contact the western Pennsylvania chapter of JDRF at 412.471.1414, extension 7, or visit westernpa.jdrf.org. LOOP What’s news in Chartiers Valley SWIM CLUB MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP PENNSYLVANIA Join over 4 million volunteers in the nation's largest annual community improvement program! Get involved in your community and register your event today. Registered events receive FREE cleanup supplies which includes bags, gloves and vests, donated by PennDOT, the Dept. of Environmental Protection and Keep America Beautiful. Free disposal is also available during Pick It Up PA Days, April 12 – May 15, sponsored by the Dept. of Environmental Protection, Pennsylvania Waste Industries Assocication and participating landfills. To register, visit the Great American Cleanup of Pennsylvania website at gacofpa. org, or contact Michelle Dunn at 877.772.3672 x113, or [email protected]. Bower Hill Swim Club is offering membership discounts prior to the private outdoor swim club’s opening in late May 2014. By filing an early application, new members are assured that there is a slot for the 2014 swim season. For questions, visit the web site at BowerHillPool.com or contact the membership director via email at [email protected] to obtain more information. The local private swim club provides affordable memberships to its facilities which include a heated large pool with lap lanes, water slide, sand volleyball pit, concession stand, water aerobics, swim lessons, parties, and more. The pool’s swim team enjoys the services of local award-winning high school coach Tom Donati who oversees the youth swim team, youth and adult swim clinics, and other programs. JDRF'S ANNUAL RAINBOW GALA JDRF’s 22nd annual Rainbow Gala will be held Saturday, April 12, 2014, at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh. This y