WHAT ’ S NEWS IN SEWICKLEY
GIRL SCOUTS WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA INVITES GIRLS TO ATTEND SIGN-UP EVENTS AND JOIN GIRL SCOUTS
For 110 years , Girl Scouts have found a way to dream big and do good . From selling cookies to making lifelong friendships , climbing mountains to helping solve climate change — there is no challenge too big or need too small for Girl Scouts to tackle . They ’ re creating a better future for themselves , their communities , and the world .
With the help of supportive adults and troop leaders , Girl Scouts experience hands-on activities in subjects ranging from STEM and the outdoors to life skills and entrepreneurship , making Girl Scouts natural leaders in the classroom , at home , and in their communities . They ’ re provided with much-needed support in an environment of inclusion and sisterhood , helping girls foster behaviors that improve their overall well-being .
Any girl in grades K – 12 can join the fun at Girl Scouts ! From joining a troop to spending a week at summer camp , Girl Scouts have the chance to meet others from their neighborhood , community , and nearby schools . Whether you want to be part of a troop , sign up for exciting series of events , explore the outdoors , or travel the world , each age level has something to offer .
Those who are interested in joining Girl Scouts are encouraged to attend one
of the free sign-up events offered by Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania . For more information about these events and how to become a Girl Scout or volunteer in your area , call 800.248.3355 or visit gswpa . org / join . About Girl Scouts Girl Scouts bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world . Through programs from coast to coast , Girl Scouts of all backgrounds and abilities can be unapologetically themselves as they discover their strengths and rise to meet new challenges — whether they want to climb to the top of a tree or the top of their class , lace up their boots for a hike or advocate for climate justice , or make their first best friends .
Backed by trusted adult volunteers , mentors , and millions of alums , Girl Scouts lead the way as they find their voices and make changes that affect the issues most important to them . To join , volunteer , reconnect , or donate , visit gswpa . org .
ST . JOHN ’ S LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HIGHLAND TO PRESENT ‘ A VISIT TO BETHLEHEM ’
St . John ’ s Lutheran Church of Highland in McCandless Township will once again be presenting a family holiday attraction , “ A Visit to Bethlehem ” Dec . 3 , 4 , 10 and 11 .
Free and open to the public , the walkthrough event recreates the town of Bethlehem as it may have existed the night Christ was born , complete with costumed townspeople , craftsmen , shepherds , soldiers and a live Nativity .
KEYNOTES MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Keynotes is accepting applications for a Music Scholarship Competition that will be held May 13 at the Fine Arts Theatre of Mt . Lebanon High School . Cash awards totaling up to $ 12,000 will be available .
Requirements are that instrumentalists must be under 26 years of age as of June 1 , 2023 , and vocalists must be under the age of 30 , and the student must be a full-time music major at a college , university or music school or a graduating high school senior accepted for admission as a full-time music major .
For an application , contact the scholarship chairman , Lori Walter , at 412.260.6972 or houdini5 @ hotmail . com . Contestants must be legal residents of Pennsylvania for one year . Deadline for application is April 30 . For further information , visit the website at keynotessouthhills . com or on Facebook at Keynotes Music Scholarship .
2023 LUCKY NUMBER TICKETS AVAILABLE
The Sisters of Divine Providence announced the availability of 2023 Lucky Number tickets . The fundraiser is based on the Pick 3 Day and Evening PA Lottery games . Each $ 25 number is valid from Jan . 1 through Dec . 31 , 2023 — yours for the entire year ! Daily winners receive a minimum of $ 25 up to $ 150 on select days throughout the year when their three-digit number is selected . Gift orders are available .
To participate in the 2023 Lucky Number fundraiser , visit cdpsisters . org / LuckyNumber or call 412.635.5401 . Your participation helps support the ministries and mission of the Sisters of Divine Providence . n
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