WHAT ’ S NEWS IN MOON TOWNSHIP
BREAK OUT THE TARTAN !
The St . Andrew ’ s Society of Pittsburgh will be celebrating all things Scottish with Tartan Day on April 5 at Bethel Presbyterian Church , located at 2999 Bethel Church Road in Bethel Park .
Tartan Day is Scottish Independence Day , celebrating the Declaration of Arbroath , which was signed on April 6 , 1320 , asserting Scotland ’ s sovereignty over England ’ s territorial claims . ( Tartans are the plaid patterns representing different clans of Scotland .)
SPRING GARDENING NEWS !
Spring is coming , and so is the Moon Township Garden Club Plant Giveaway and Exchange ! This much-anticipated annual event will be held on Saturday May 10 , and provide an opportunity to connect with other gardeners and share growing tips .
As the weather heats up , make plans to attend the July 12 Moon Township Garden Club Tour . This will give you some inspiration for enhancing your own outdoor living space !
And finally , spread the word about the Moon Township Garden Club Scholarship ! The garden club is accepting applications until March 10 for its scholarship , which awards up to $ 2,500 to a Moon or Crescent Township resident who will be studying agriculture , botany , landscape design or other related field . Applicants must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher to apply .
For a complete list of eligibility requirements and application process , visit the garden club website .
To stay up-to-date on all Moon Township Garden Club events and programs , visit the website at moontownshipgardenclub . com and follow on Facebook at facebook . com / profile . php ? id = 61558770894357 .
WHAT ’ S THE BIG BREWHAHA ?!
Brewhaha is a great event with gourmet food , fine wine , craft beer and great company ! The 9th annual Brewhaha will take place March 22 from 6 to 9:30 p . m . at the Mayernik Center at Avonworth Community Park .
Chef Chaz Smith of The Culinary Artists will present a five-course tasting menu expertly crafted to complement the featured drinks .
This event supports Hollow Oak Land Trust , which maintains trails and green spaces that enrich our lives and community .
For tickets and more information , visit hollowoak . org .
Admission and parking for Tartan Day are free . The celebration lasts from 10 a . m . to 4:30 p . m . and will feature great food and vendors selling Scottish merchandise and representing area organizations . There will also be clan workshops , entertainers and raffles .
To stay up-to-date , follow on Facebook at Pittsburgh Tartan Day !
SAYING ‘ GOODBYE ’
Bufano ’ s Hair Design will be closing its doors after 40 years of business . Marty and Paul Bufano will be taking some well-deserved time for themselves before beginning a new chapter in their lives .
“ We are so grateful to the community for their support and loyalty throughout the years ,” said Marty .
Staff members Trish , Carrie , Joan and Jeanne will be joining Bonnie Lipke at BK Salon & Co . in Moon Township .
Congratulations to the Bufanos on their retirement ! n
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