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East Bulletin Board
Thursday, August 28, 2008
ART

Greensburg -- The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 N. Main St., is sponsoring Intimate Landscapes: The Gouache Paintings of Thomas Paquette through Oct. 19 in the Walsh Gallery. Call 724-837-1500, ext. 27.

CHURCH ACTIVITIES

Braddock/Braddock Hills -- Good Shepherd Catholic Parish will hold flag pole blessings at the following sites. Call 412-271-1515.

• 5 p.m. Saturday, Parish Center/Good Shepherd Catholic School, 1025 Braddock Ave.

• 12:15 p.m. Sunday, Sacred Heart worship site, 1600 Brinton Road.

CLUBS

Penn Hills -- Penn Hebron Garden Club, 237 Jefferson Road, will meet at 10:30 a.m. next Thursday. The program will be on cactus and succulents. Call 412-241-9779.

CONCERTS

Braddock -- The Braddock Community Male Chorus will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church, 445 Sixth St. Donation is $10 in advance and $12 at the door, half price for children, and dinner will be included. Call 412-818-4116.

Monroeville/Greensburg -- The River City Brass band will present Shall We Dance? at 8 p.m. at the following venues. Call 1-800-292-7222.

• Next Thursday, Gateway High School, 3000 Gateway Campus Blvd.

• Sept. 6, Palace Theatre, 21 W. Otterman St.

DANCES

Unity -- The Marguerite Fire Department will host a performance of the Saddle Up Band, which plays modern country, at 9 p.m. Saturday in the Continental Room at the fire hall, 136 Continental Drive. The cost is $5, and patrons must be at least 21. Call 724-424-3305.

FUNDRAISING

North Huntingdon -- The Stewartsville Lions Club will sell chicken barbecue dinners from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Holiday Travel, 12239 Lincoln Highway. The cost is $6, and orders are takeout only. Call 412-751-4308.

LECTURES/SEMINARS

Greensburg -- The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 N. Main St., will hold a symposium, "Changing World, Changing Styles," from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 12. Speakers will be Louise Lippincott, curator of the Carnegie Museum of Art; Barbara L. Jones, curator of the Westmoreland; M. Melissa Wolfe, associate curator of American art at the Columbus Museum of Art; and collector Jason Schoen. The cost is $55, $35 for members and $20 for students, and the deadline is Sept. 5. Call 724-837-1500, ext. 10.

LIBRARIES

Monroeville -- The adult department of Monroeville Public Library, 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd., will host An Evening with Poet Margaret Menamin from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Call 412-372-0500.

MEETINGS

Irwin -- The Norwin Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the following events on Tuesday. The deadline is Monday. Call 724-863-0888.

• Women In Business Initiative, 8 a.m., chamber office, 321 Main St. Speaker: attorney Mary Ann Petrillo. Cost: $20, $15 for members.

• Networking luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Cheesecake Caffe, 512 Main St. Speaker: Scot Noel, of Computers Made Easy. Cost: $15, space limited.

RECREATION

Derry Township -- The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will sponsor the following nature programs at the James A. Kell Visitor Center in Keystone State Park, 1150 Keystone Park Road. Call 724-668-2566.

• Wetland Walkabout, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tomorrow.

• Tree Trek & Lemonade!, 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday.

North Huntingdon -- The township will sponsor a showing of the film "High School Musical 2" at dusk Saturday at Oak Hollow Park, Timothy Road, as the last in its Movies in the Parks series. Call 724-863-3806, ext. 124.

North Versailles -- The parks and recreation department will hold a concert by the Summer Winds Band from 7 to 10 p.m. Wednesday as the last of its summer concert series. Call 412-823-1177.

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First published on August 28, 2008 at 12:00 am
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