VALLEY GRAPEVINE
Bellmar Class of 1960 to meet for lunch
“Journey to the Promised Land” vacation Bible school will be held 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday at River of Life Church, 905 state Route 906 south, corner of First and Rose, in Webster. On Sunday, the kids will take over the regularly scheduled service, starting at 10:30 a.m., with Bible school at 12:30 p.m.
“Journey to the Promised Land” vacation Bible school will be held 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday at River of Life Church, 905 state Route 906 south, corner of First and Rose, in Webster. On Sunday, the kids will take over the regularly scheduled service, starting at 10:30 a.m., with Bible school at 12:30 p.m.
The Bible school will consist of the three sessions of summer fun with children’s minister, Matthew Saylor, singing songs, playing games, eating snacks and experiencing Bible stories in fun and accessible ways.
Bellmar High School Class of 1960 will meet for lunch at noon on Saturday at Smitty’s Grill, lower Speers.
Charleroi legion to hold family picnic
American Legion Post 22, Charleroi, will have its family picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Fallowfield Elementary Park. All current posts, American Legion Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion and American Legion Riders and family members are invited.
Clothing Closet open Saturday in McKeesport
The Clothing Closet will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Calvary-Free United Methodist Church, 1406 Cornell St., McKeesport.
Totally 80’s to entertain at next McKeesport Lions concert
The next in the series of McKeesport Lions free summer concerts will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Lions Bandshell in Renziehausen Park, McKeesport. The Totally 80’s Band will perform.
Follow www.mckeesportbands and Facebook for more information.
Belle Vernon VFC to sell barbecued pork chops
The Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2 will have a barbecued pork chop dinner from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at 10 Main St. Dine-in or takeout will be available. Debit cards are accepted. For takeouts, call 724-929-5511.
The dinners include two barbecued pork chops, baked potato, baked beans and coleslaw for $15.
Rostraver library to host Harry Potter Day event
Harry Potter Day, sponsored by Sesar Industrial- the Sesar family, will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Rostraver Township.
No registration is required, all ages welcome, while supplies last, costumes are encouraged. Trivia will be held at 2:45 p.m.
Pie and Praise night to be held at First Baptist Church in Monongahela
The second Pie and Praise night will be held 6 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church, 601 W. Main St., Monongahela.
The traditional evening will include hymns and fellowship followed by pies, coffee and tea.
Miracle Ridge Baptist Church to host vacation Bible school
“Going for Gold” vacation Bible school will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday at Miracle Ridge Baptist Church, 4102 Miracle Ridge Road, Elizabeth.
Included will be God’s word, singing, Bible skits, penny contest, food, games and prizes.
For more information, call 412-384-7531 or at mrbconline.org.
St. Nicholas to hold Blessing of Automobiles
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 314 Sixth St., Monongahela, will hold a Blessing of Automobiles 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
The event is being held in celebration of the Feast of the Holy Prophet.
Art club finale to be held at Rostraver library
The Art Adventures Club will hold the art show finale at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Rostraver Township.
Pet micro chip clinic to be held in White Oak
A pet microchip clinic will be held 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday at the White Oak Animal Safe Haven, 2295 Lincoln Way, White Oak.
There is a $25 fee. Pets must be in good health, cats in a carrier, dogs on a leash.
The event is by appointment only; no walkins. Call 412-672-8901.
Penn Highlands to host Liquid Vibes truck
Liquid Vibes, caravan cafe truck with coffee, hot and cold tea, smoothies, boba (bubble) tea drink will be outside the Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital from 7 to 11 a.m. Aug. 5, 12 and 26.
The event is a fundraiser for Penn Highlands Mon Valley Auxiliary.
Donora’s Kennywood Day to be held Aug. 14
Donora’s Kennywood Day will be held Aug. 14. Tickets are available for purchase at Marty’s Pizza and Donora Union Pharmacy.
Funday passes are $35 each, children 3 years and younger are admitted free.
A drawing will take place at pavilion 3 at 5 p.m. Tickets will be sold at the pavilion from 1 p.m. until the drawing starts.
For more information, call 724-379-5630 or 724-518-6719.
Apprenticeship Leadership program resumes Thursday in Monessen
The Apprenticeship Leadership and Friendship through Fellowship program will resume Thursday and is held each Thursday at Christian Life Ministries, 1201 Patton Ave., Monessen.
The Apprenticeship Leadership program begins at 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be held at noon. If transportation is needed, call 724-7973794. Purpose of the program is to provide an opportunity for the community to come together and fellowship in unity and share a free lunch together.
The Apprentice Leadership program includes discussing the word of God.
