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Summer Inspiration Friends of Sewickley Library Book Sale Dates: June 7-9 Address: 500 Thorn Street, Sewickley Contact: sewickleylibrary.org Find some great reads! Bag Sale Day is Sunday only—fill up a bag for $5! All proceeds benefit the Sewickley Public Library of the Quaker Valley School District. Visit the website for the hours and other details. Journey of Hope Art Exhibit at Sweetwater Center for the Arts Dates: June 20–July 20 Address: 200 Broad Street, Sewickley Contact: sweetwaterartcenter.org Throughout 2019, Sweetwater has been honored to work with the children of Holy Family Institute’s Journey of Hope program. This program offers shelter, food, clothing, counseling, recreation, and education to children, many of whom are in search of a brighter future. During the children’s time at Sweetwater, they experimented with a variety of media and styles, and were exposed to art making as a means of expression. The Journey of Hope exhibition will showcase a selection of the artwork created. Visit the website for the hours and other details. 2019 North Hills Golf Outing Benefiting Autism Connection of PA Date: July 27 Address: Strawberry Ridge Golf Course, 135 McNulty Lane, Harmony Contact: facebook.com/ events/237.330.1016036954 Join in at the beautiful Strawberry Ridge Golf Course for the 2019 North Hills Golf Outing! Proceeds from the event will benefit Autism Connection of PA, located in Etna. Everyone, regardless of golf skill, is welcome and encouraged to participate in this fun day. If you are North Hills alumni, please join in. Everyone from all years is invited, so let’s see which class comes out on top! Visit the Facebook page for more information. Examining Soil Samples and Organic Matter to Create Ideal Compost Compostion 3rd Grade Science 2nd Annual Pennies Pedal Date: June 9 Address: Great Allegheny Passage starting at Hyatt House, Pittsburgh’s South Side Contact: penniesfromheavenpittsburgh.org/ events, or Mike Rhoten, Race Organizer, at michael. [email protected] Pennies Pedal is a casual, fun ride that allows both recreational and avid cyclists to come together to support Pennies from Heaven while enjoying the world-famous Great Allegheny Passage (a Rails-to-Trails bike trail), hosted by Mike and Katie Rhoten of McCandless Township. The finish line festival will include great food, entertainment, and fantastic raffle items! Proceeds benefit the Pennies from Heaven Fund, founded by Joni and Jon Perry of Marshall Township, which helps to ease financial hardships for parents so that they can stay with their children in the hospital. Visit the website for race registration and other details. “ My favorite thing about Alpha is the intimate educational experience and small class size where the staff, faculty,and administration really know your child” Alpha School Parent Admissions Open House May 15th 5-7 pm Enrolling PreK-8th Grade NOW www.AlphaSchool.org 9000 Babcock Blvd, Allison Park, PA 15101 Private Tours Available Providence Heights ALPHA SCHOOL We Are Dog s Day Mother’ Friendly! May 12th 9th Annual Quaker Valley Recreation Association Family 5K Date: June 15 Time: 8:15 to 9:30 a.m. Address: War Memorial Park, 811 Blackburn Road, Sewickley Borough Contact: qvra.org The 9th Annual Family 5K is a great way to introduce the whole family to the sport of running and 5K participation! Racers of all levels are welcome and accommodated. Proceeds benefit the Quaker Valley Recreation Association and further development of area fields. Visit the website for more information on registration and other details. Come to Brenckles for a Great Selection & Quality. • Annuals • Hanging Baskets • Herbs • Vegetable Plants • Perennials • Gardening Accessories 3815 Mt Troy Rd · Pgh, Pa 15212 412-821-2566 www.brenckles.com Continued on next page > Hours Daily 9:00-8:00 Sunday 9:00-6:00 PINE-RICHLAND ❘ SUMMER 2019 25