WHAT’S NEWS IN KEYSTONE OAKS
SOUTH HILLS SENIOR
SOFTBALL LOOKING
FOR MEMBERS
The South Hills Senior Softball League
announces that registration is open for its
2019 season. The league is for players 55
years old and up. (Players who are 54 can join
at any time during the year they turn 55.)
Information and forms for registration are on
the league’s website at seniorsoftballleague.
com. The league holds practices and games
from April through August or early September
at fields in South Park and elsewhere in the
South Hills.
“You’ll feel like a kid again when you play,”
says Doug Houston, commissioner of the
nonprofit group. “The average player is about
66, and our softball rules are age-appropriate.”
Players are chosen for teams each spring in
a draft, ensuring that talent is spread more or
less evenly among the teams. The league holds
a catered picnic at the end of each season.
Players come from all over the area,
including Baldwin, Bethel Park, Bridgeville,
Carnegie, Castle Shannon, Chartiers Valley,
Dormont, Mt. Lebanon, Peters Township,
South Park, Upper St. Clair, Whitehall and
others.
The 15th annual Keep Pennsylvania
Beautiful Great American Cleanup of PA can
help get you started. From March 1 through
May 31, thousands of Pennsylvania families
and friends will partake in litter and illegal
dump cleanups, beautification projects such as
tree and flower plantings, recycling collections
and education programs. Keep Pennsylvania
Beautiful partners with PennDOT, the
Department of Environmental Protection, and
Keep America Beautiful to provide free trash
bags, gloves, and safety vests to registered
participants, as supplies last. During Let’s Pick
It Up PA—every day from April 13 through
May 6—cleanups registered with the Great
American Cleanup of PA are eligible to take
their trash to participating landfills free of
GREEN TREE FARMERS
MARKET LOOKING
FOR VOLUNTEERS
charge or for a reduced rate.
Registration begins in January at www.
gacofpa.org. Michelle Dunn, Great American
Cleanup of PA Program Coordinator, can
answer questions at 1.877.772.3673, ext. 113
or email [email protected].
Join thousands of Pennsylvanians and keep
your neighborhood clean and beautiful!
JOIN THE GREAT
AMERICAN
CLEANUP OF PA
Everyone Deserves a Clean and Beautiful
Neighborhood
Cleaning up your neighborhood is one
of the best investments you can make.
Whether you have vacant lots plagued with
debris, natural areas that are dumped on,
or litter blown from down the street, any
neighborhood can be lifted up by positive
action.
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724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE
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from April through September. Membership
is open to all women, all skill levels, residents
and non-residents.
For more information call Sharon
Ackerman at 412.480.3319.
WOMEN’S GOLF OF
MT. LEBANON WANTS
YOU TO GET BACK INTO
THE SWING OF THINGS
Women’s Golf Association of Mt. Lebanon
invites local women to play every Tuesday
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The Green Tree Farmers Market is looking
for new volunteers to help during the 2019
season, and seeking fresh and new market
ideas. There will be a preparation meeting
scheduled in early 2019 for interested
participants to share their ideas and help.
Call the Green Tree Administrative Office
at 412.921.1110 or email via the borough
website at greentreeboro.com, if you are
interested.
ST. CLAIR HOSPITAL
APPOINTS DR. ANDY
C. KISER CHIEF OF
CARDIAC SURGERY
St. Clair Hospital has appointed noted
heart surgeon and innovator Andy C. Kiser,
M.D., FACS, FACC, FCCP, as its new Chief of
Cardiac Surgery, marking the start of a new era
in cardiac surgery at the hospital.
Dr. Kiser comes from the East Carolina
Heart Institute, affiliated with the Brody
School of Medicine at East Carolina
University, where he served as Chief
of Cardiac Surgery and the John Mark
Williams Distinguished Professor in
Cardiac Surgery. Prior to that, he served
as Chief of Cardiac Surgery and the Byah
Thomason-Sanford Doxey Distinguished