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WHAT’S NEWS IN UPPER ST. CLAIR WOMAN’S CLUB AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS The Woman’s Club of USC has been awarding scholarships to young graduates for most of the 70 years that the club has been in operation. Awards of $50 in the early years were just as gladly accepted as the most recent awards were this year, when club members and family saw the largest group ever receive scholarships. Zoe Rankin, Henry Metzger and Daniel Speer each received $5,000. Angela Coyle, Francesca DeCesare, Ava Wishon, Isabella Hartley, Michael Rossi, Cierra Tadda, Alexandra Tadda and Lydia Tadda each received $1,000. A special scholarship was given to Andrew Lesnett from memorial donations given in honor of his late grandmother, past president Natalie Lesnett Walters. HEALTH DEPARTMENT DESIGNATES USC AS ‘LIVE WELL ALLEGHENY’ PARTNER The Allegheny County Health Department announced that the Township of Upper St. Clair has been designated as a Live Well Allegheny Community, adding more partners to the county’s Live Well Allegheny campaign. The township will support the health of its residents by developing indoor and outdoor wellness trails, which will be accessible to residents of all abilities, and by supporting local farmers markets. It will also promote smoke-free buildings, perimeters, and parks, provide recreational opportunities for all ages, and 8 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ encourage involvement with community volunteer activities. “Over the past four years, we have seen substantial buy-in and investment by hundreds of partners into the idea of becoming a healthier county,” said Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald. “We are grateful that so many people have come to the table to think about how to make recreational opportunities and other health-related offerings available in their community, workplace, school or restaurant. This initiative is only going to continue to grow and, together, we will create a healthier Allegheny County.” Participants in the Live Well Allegheny campaign work with the health department’s staff. While monetary resources are not part of the initiative, participants can receive materials, information and collateral items to promote the campaign and their individual efforts to live well. For more information on the campaign, including details on how to become a participant, visit LiveWellAllegheny.com. DAVID MCCLINTOCK JOINS NATIONAL TRADE PUBLICATION ADVISORY BOARD David McClintock, CPA, President and Director of McClintock & Associates, has been invited to join the advisory board for Career Education Review (CER), a prominent trade publication for institutional leaders in post-secondary education. Joining 16 esteemed leaders in the educational field, McClintock will offer his expertise on compliance and regulatory issues, which top management, owners, sector leaders and suppliers need to know to operate a successful educational institution. CER has been in circulation since 1926 and has icmags.com become a trusted source for the career education community. In addition to his professional responsibilities, McClintock is an active member of the Pittsburgh community, having served on the board of a preschool and daycare center and volunteering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. He is also a coach for his children’s sports teams. CHABAD OF THE SOUTH HILLS UPCOMING EVENTS ‘South Hills Lights’ Community-Wide Chanukah Event Join in Monday, Dec. 3, at 5:30 p.m., for indoor and outdoor activities, lighting of a 12-foot Menorah, a Chanukah musical laser light show, live music, latkes, doughnuts, prizes and festivities for all ages to celebrate Chanukah. Admission is free. RSVP is appreciated but not required. Those who pre-register will receive a free entry into the Grand Chanukah Raffle. The event is a project of Chabad of the South Hills with co-sponsor South Hills Jewish Pittsburgh. For more information, visit www.chabadsh.com or call 412.344.2424. Chanukah Seniors Lunch This event will take place Tuesday, Dec. 4, at noon, at Chabad of the South Hills in Mt. Lebanon. Enjoy a holiday program and delicious kosher lunch with hot latkes. There will be a presentation by Gallagher Home Health. A $5 suggested donation for attendees. The location is wheelchair accessible. Call 412.278.2658 or email [email protected]. Pre- registration is strongly suggested. THE SOUTH HILLS COMES ALIVE WITH CHANUKAH LIGHTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Celebrate Chanukah on Saturday, Dec. 8, at 5:45 p.m. at the South Hills