WHAT’S NEWS IN MURRYSVILLE
PUPPY PLAYDATES AT
WALKERS PET HOTAIL
Dates: February 20, March 19, April 16
Time: 7 to 8 p.m.
Monthly Puppy Parties are back by popular
demand, under the revised format of Puppy
Playdates! Focusing on group play, by size
of dog, the free Puppy Playdates will be in
Walkers All-Day-Play Center. They are for pets
up to 2 years old. All pets over 6 months must
be spayed/neutered in order to attend, and
must be current with Rabies, Distemper, and
GARDEN CLUB OF
MONROEVILLE PLANT
SALE
On Saturday, May 2, the Garden Club of
Monroeville will hold its spring plant sale at
the Monroeville Community Park, Pavilion
2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will feature
annuals, herbs, hanging baskets, floral wreaths
and decorative pots. A repotting service will
be available for those who want their root-
bound houseplants transplanted in a larger
pot. The proceeds from the sale support three
local gardens maintained by the club, a sick
plant clinic at a local personal care home, adult
education programs and activities for children
sponsored by the local library and arts council.
UPCOMING EVENTS WITH
LATROBE-GLSD PARKS
AND RECREATION
Daddy-Daughter Dance: Wonderland Ball
Dads: Dance the night away with your
little princess! Grandpas, uncles and others
are also welcome to escort the little ladies.
(Recommended for ages 3 to 12.) Join
in an unforgettable evening in a mystical
wonderland! Make lasting memories during
this special event. A DJ, dancing, refreshments
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and games will be provided. And special guest
Elsa will be on hand for photos!
Date: February 22
Time: 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Location: Latrobe Elementary School
Center for Student Creativity
Fee: $30 per couple (+ $10 for additional
children)
Register at latroberecreation.org.
20th Annual Rabbit Race – 5k Run/Walk
This event benefits People for Parks…
Parks for People and offers awards in eight age
divisions under Male/Female and Run/Walk
categories.
Date: April 18
Time: 9:30 a.m. start
Location: Latrobe Memorial Stadium
Cost: $20; after Apr. 10: $25
Register at latroberecreation.org.
Dek Hockey Leagues
Dek is played like ice hockey but on
sneakers, not skates. It’s fast and very exciting
to play! There are different leagues for ages 4
to 16 and teams play twice a week. The next
session starts March 21. Call 724.537.4331,
email [email protected], or visit
latroberecreation.org for more information.
Bordetella vaccines with negative fecal exam.
Please be sure to arrive by 7:10 p.m. so all pups
can play as long as possible. Puppy Playdates
will be the third Thursday of each month,
excluding October and December.
NORTH PITTSBURGH
QUILTERS GUILD QUILT
SHOW COMING IN APRIL
The NPQG quilt show is a biennial event
and will be held April 24-26 at the Ross
Township Community Center. This year’s
theme is “Log Cabin Fever.” Over 100 quilts
will be displayed and there will be a variety of
vendors, chances to win a dream basket and
sewing machines, and a quilt appraiser. Entry
submissions are open to the public for this
juried show.
Tickets to win the Log Cabin Raffle Quilt
are being sold by members and available
in some area quilt shops. The guild invites
you to join as a member or a visitor to enjoy
the beautiful handmade quilts. For more
information about the show or to become a
member, go to NPQG.org. ■