WHAT’S NEWS IN FOX CHAPEL AREA
THE PITTSBURGH
CONCERT CHORALE
2018-2019 SEASON
The Pittsburgh Concert Chorale’s
2018-2019 concert schedule includes a
variety of musical styles sure to appeal to
every taste.
The concert schedule began with
“Pittsburgh Sings: The Seventh Annual
Pittsburgh Concert Chorale Festival of
Choirs,” and continues with the annual
holiday concert “Sounds of the Season,”
“Messiah Sing”— a sing-along free to
the public, and “Brothers from Another
Mother—Those Musical Masons!”
The season will wrap up with “‘Name’
That Tune!”
Individual concert tickets are available
for purchase in advance or at the door.
All tickets, including group sales and
subscriptions, may be ordered online at
PCCSing.org or by calling 412.635.7654.
2019 LUCKY NUMBER
TICKETS AVAILABLE
FOR HOLIDAY SEASON
The Sisters of Divine Providence
announced the availability of 2019
Lucky Number tickets—a great holiday
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gift idea. The ticket is based on the day
and evening Pick 3 (Daily Number) PA
Lottery game. Each $25 number is valid
from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2019—
yours for the entire year! Daily winners
receive a minimum of $25 up to $150
on select days throughout the year when
their three-digit number is selected.
To participate in the 2019 Lucky
Number fundraiser, call 412.635.5401 or
visit cdpsisters.org/LuckyNumber. Your
participation helps support the ministries
and mission of the Sisters of Divine
Providence.
highly trained experts to expose hidden
human trafficking networks—former
police detectives, military tacticians,
crisis and risk managers, and technology
specialists—and penetrate the Deep Web,
where such transactions take place.
As outreach coordinator, it’s Rachael
Syska’s job to deliver The Asservo
Project’s deeply disturbing message. But
it’s a mission that’s not without hope (the
word “asservo” comes from the Latin
word to “watch over” or “guard”) as she
describes how the project also supports
the victims who are rescued.
AAUW advances equity for women
and girls through advocacy, philanthropy,
education, and research. For more
information contact Lindsay Bond
Totten, Publicity Coordinator, Fox
Chapel Area Affiliate, AAUW, Email:
[email protected].
AAUW PROGRAM ON
COMBATING HUMAN
TRAFFICKING AND
CHILD EXPLOITATION
Date and Time: Tuesday, Jan. 15,
9:30 a.m. (coffee); 10 a.m. (meeting
and program)
Location: Fox Chapel Presbyterian
Church (corner of Fox Chapel and Field
Club roads)
Speaker: Rachael Syska, Outreach
Coordinator, The Asservo Project
What state wouldn’t want to participate
in a booming $35 billion industry?
Revenue at that level represents a genuine
economic force. Sadly, Pennsylvania
is a major player, one of the top 10 states
in the nation, in the business of human
trafficking.
The Asservo Project aims to knock
Pennsylvania off that shameful list,
collaborating both locally and globally
to bring down criminals who kidnap
women and children to sell into the
sex trade. The organization deploys
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PITTSBURGH BALLET
THEATRE’S ‘THE
NUTCRACKER’ ON
STAGE THROUGH
DECEMBER
Complete with growing Christmas
tree, falling snow and mesmerizing magic
tricks, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s “The
Nutcracker” has returned to the Benedum
Center for a 26-performance run through
Dec. 27. Tickets start at $28 and are
available at pbt.org, 412.456.6666, or at
the Box Office at Theater Square.
The annual production features P.I.
Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, choreography
and concept by PBT Artistic Director
Terrence S. Orr, and costume and scenic