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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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