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MUSIC FOR MS
MuSic for MS , a Pittsburgh-area roots music festival , will take place on Aug . 13 at the main stage and amphitheater at Hartwood Acres in Hampton . This third annual event will feature performances by The N . A . Fiddlers , The Jakobs Ferry Straggelers , Tullycavy , River Whyless and Driftwood . Headlining this year ’ s event will be nationally recognized band The Black Lillies . Once again this year ’ s Master of Ceremonies will be none other than Pittsburgh ’ s own Michele Michaels from WDVE radio .
In addition to great music , this familyfriendly event will include some of the region ’ s best local food , beverage and merchandise vendors . Doors open at 3 p . m . and musical acts will begin at 4 p . m . All parking for this event is available on site and is free of charge . MuSic for MS will be held rain or shine and is a general admission event with 100 % outdoor seating on the Hartwood Acres Amphitheater lawn . Please bring your own chairs and / or blankets . No umbrellas , tents or shelters will be permitted in the main seating area .
For more information , contact Greg Lusty at 724.601.3923 .
FREE CUSTOMER APPRECIATION EVENT AT THE SHALER PLAZA
On Saturday , June 18 , come down to the Shaler Plaza located at 880 Butler Street for a free customer appreciation event from 11 a . m . to 5 p . m . Special offers , prize wheels and free food and snacks will be available . Enjoy free face painting by Face Paint Pittsburgh from 11 a . m . to 2 p . m ., free pepperoni rolls to the first 200 customers from Monte Cello ’ s Pizza & Italian Restaurant from 11 a . m . to 12 p . m ., and the WISH 99.7 FM Street Treat Patrol from 2 to 4 p . m . Bring the whole family for a great day of fun . For more information on this Customer Appreciation Event and other info on Shaler Plaza , contact marketing @ zamagias . com or visit the Facebook page .
CRAFT EXTRAVAGANZA !
The Sisters of Divine Providence are pleased to announce that their second annual Craft Extravaganza will take place Saturday , Oct . 8 , from 10 a . m . to 3 p . m . at Providence Heights — the Sisters ’ historic landmark building located at 9000 Babcock Boulevard in Allison Park . They are looking for crafters to participate in the event . The fee for one 8-foot table with two chairs is $ 30 . Crafters may reserve up to two tables . Booths are awarded on a first-come , first-served basis .
Interested crafters should visit cdpsisters . org / events / 2016CraftExtravaganza to download an Exhibitor Application or contact Pat Serafini at 412.635.5401 or pserafini @ cdpsisters . org .
About the Sisters of Divine Providence
The Sisters of Divine Providence is an international congregation of three provinces ( Germany , American-Caribbean , Korea ) and one mission ( Peru ) with approximately 420 members and 200 associates . The Sisters are women of varied and diverse backgrounds and talents , united in their deep trust in a Provident God who loves and cares for all creation . The congregation has expanded its ministries to meet the needs of the times in education , campus ministry , health care , pastoral care , social work , peace and justice concerns , as well as serving the poor and homeless and those who are seeking asylum . Please visit cdpsisters . org for more information .
LATEST NEWS FROM ST . URSULA SCHOOL
• Students from St . Ursula School joined in the Science Olympiad on Mar . 16 at California University against 17 other middle schools . Seventh and eighth graders participated in a variety of challenges . These challenges were well-balanced between the various science disciplines of biology , earth science , chemistry , physics and technology . They also competed
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