IN Mars Area Summer 2019 | Page 8

WHAT’S NEWS IN MARS AREA MARS FARMERS MARKET Discover locally grown fruits and vegetables, handcrafted artisan breads with a literary flare, creamed honey and honey comb, fresh flowers, homemade cookies and much more. Stay for a while at the bistro tables and visit with friends and neighbors. Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon, from May 18 through Oct. 5. A great way to spend your Saturdays this season! Additional activities will be a golf outing June 12, miniature golf tournament, and June 13 Pizza Bash and ’60s Dance. A registration form and event information for all activities can be found on the Hampton Township School District website (ht-sd.org): Click Community, then Alumni and then Reunions. All classes 1960 through 1969 are invited to all activities and to celebrate the ’60s. Highlights of the picnic will include ’60s music by DJ Laid Back Lenny and special appearances by Johnny Angel and Chuck Blasko (lead singer of The Vogues) during the day. Pre-registration is required prior to May 3. SOUTHERN BUTLER COUNTY GARDEN CLUB’S 11TH ANNUAL GARDEN TOUR Southern Butler County Garden Club will be hosting the 11th Annual Garden Tour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 13. Get inspired on this self-guided tour of a variety of private gardens in the Cranberry Township, Mars and Zelienople areas. Pre-sale tickets are available now for $20. Send a check payable to Southern Butler County Garden Club, along with a self-addressed stamped envelope, to Southern Butler County Garden Club, PO Box 2452, Cranberry Township, PA 16066. Tickets on the event day are $25 and are only available from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center, located at 2525 Rochester Road. For more information call Alicia at 724.242.5532 or visit southernbutlercountygardenclub.org. HAMPTON HIGH CLASS OF 1964 REUNION The Hampton High Class of 1964 (55th year reunion) activities will begin with a “Celebration of the Sixties” picnic on Tuesday, June 11, at the 4Seasons Banquet House, located at 2361 Banks School Road in Hampton Township. Moe’s officials deliver a check to MHY Family Services for a new swim program. From l to r: Karen Harvey, MHY; Alyssa Kulikoski, Moe’s; Allie Hamilton, MHY; Amy Smith, MHY; and Mike Geiger, Moe’s. and strengthen water skills and provide a therapeutic outlet for relaxation, fitness and overall well-being. For more information, visit welcometogivingback.com. UPCOMING EVENTS WITH GREYBROOKE GARDEN CLUB Greybrooke Garden Club, whose members reside in various communities of the North Hills, will meet Wednesday, May 8, in the Fellowship Hall of Parkwood Presbyterian Church, 4289 Mt. Royal Boulevard, Allison Park. The business meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. Refreshments will follow the meeting and precede the day’s program by Jim Bonner, Executive Director, Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania. Guests are welcome! On Saturday, May 11, the club will hold a Hanging Basket Sale from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. at McCandless Crossing, in the grassy area near Bonefish Grill and between Old Navy and Ethan Allen. Also available for purchase: herbs, garden décor, and a variety of decorative pots and containers, some that will contain plants for use at home or to give as gifts. A Children’s Corner will also be featured at the sale! Proceeds from the fundraiser help support the garden club’s annual donations to conservancy groups and worthy community organizations. For additional information, contact Karen Lampman at 412.445.9335. PITTSBURGH MOE’S SOUTHWEST GRILL DELIVERS FIRST GRANT FROM NEW ‘COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM’ The owners of Moe’s Pittsburgh rolled out a new Community Support Program earlier this year that focuses on donating over $200,000 to local nonprofits, schools and community groups. In March, Moe’s officials delivered a check of $1,700 to MHY Family Services for the new Therapeutic Swim Program, slated for summer. Through the generous support of Moe’s, MHY will introduce the new program that will allow the children it serves to develop MARS BANK, BUTLER RADIO TEAM UP TO SUPPORT VETERANS IN NEED Mars Bank and the Butler Radio Network presented a check for $3,200 to Veterans in Need of Butler County. The bank and WISR, WBUT, and 97.7 The Rock Station donated Continued on page 8 > 6 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ icmags.com