WHAT ’ S NEWS IN WEST JEFFERSON HILLS
GROW WITH THE GARDEN CLUB !
The Pleasant Hills Garden Club is open to new members . This active group has regular meetings , the second Monday of each month , with coffee and dessert followed by an interesting program at the Pleasant Hills Community Room at 410 E . Bruceton Road . If you ’ re interested in learning more about this group , which has been a Pleasant Hills staple since 1940 , email the club at pleasanthillsgc @ gmail . com , or follow on Facebook at facebook . com / pleasanthillsgc .
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FAMILY HISTORY
Are you trying to learn more about your family ’ s history ? The West Jefferson Hills Historical Society ( WJHHS ) may have important anecdotes related to your ancestry . The society maintains an archive behind the Council Chambers at the Jefferson Hills Municipal Building . There are books , photographs , documents , art and artifacts related to the history of the West Elizabeth , Jefferson Hills , and Pleasant Hills area .
To learn more about documents available for research or to volunteer to help preserve the history of the area , visit westjeffersonhillshistoricalsociety . org .
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PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY MUSEUM ’ S SANTA TROLLEY
Celebrate the season on a trolley ride with Santa on Dec . 14 , 15 , 21 and 22 at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum ! See the toy train display , enjoy caroling and hot cocoa , and make a keepsake to remember the day . If you ’ ve never visited this wonderful museum , now is a great time to go ! It ’ s located at 1 Museum Road , Washington , PA .
For more information , visit pa-trolley . org .
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FEEDING THE COMMUNITY
This time of year can be especially hard for some in our community , with additional expenses and work often slowing during the colder months . The Cloverleaf Area Ecumenical Assistance program serves area families in need of food or other assistance . It operates out of the Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish with many individuals , churches and synagogues participating .
The food pantry is located at the St . Elizabeth of Hungary school building and distributes food every two weeks , providing more than 120,000 lbs . of food annually . It is staffed entirely by volunteers .
If you would be able to contribute to the mission of the pantry , or volunteer , visit cloverleafpantry . org for information . n
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