Murrysville area: Glass recycling, bingo and more

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Rewind Reuse Center summer mini-camps

The Rewind Reuse Center in Export will host a series of summer mini-camps for children who have completed grades 1-6. The registration fee is $5 per child, per session. Each session will have 16 students with a waitlist.

The sessions will be:

• June 18 and 20: Nature art

• June 25 and 27: Jewelry and beads

• July 16 and 18: Sculpture and papier mache

• July 25 and 25: Wood and painting

• Aug. 6 and 8: Fabric and fiber

• Aug. 13 and 15: Collage and mosaic

All sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon at the center, 5853 Washington Avenue in Export. Register at the center or call 724-900-6638 or see RewindReuseCenter.org.

Glass recycling, food pantry collection in Murrysville

Murrysville officials will host a glass recycling and food pantry collection event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 15 in the parking lot at Veterans Field, 4200 Sardis Road.

Volunteers from Newlonsburg Presbyterian Church’s Fishes and Loaves Food Pantry will be on hand to collect nonperishable food items.

All colors of glass bottles, jars and jugs will be accepted. Non-accepted items include window glass, drinking glasses, dishware, ceramics, mirrors, light bulbs and TVs.

Bingo in Harrison City

St. Barbara Parish will host a “Father’s Day Special” bingo night on June 5, 6:45 p.m. at the church, 111 Raymaley Road in Penn Township’s Harrison City neighborhood.

Admission packages start at $27 and include regular, special and jackpot gamges, Magic Number ($600) and door prizes. Additional games are available. Doors open at 5 p.m.

For more, call 724-744-4594.

Drive-thru chicken dinner

Union Presbyterian Church in Murrysville will host a June 13 drive-thru chicken dinner.

It will take place at 4:30 p.m. at the church, 656 Route 380 in Murrysville. Proceeds will be donated to charity.

Sardis fire company to host comedy fundraiser

The Sardis Volunteer Fire Company will host a June 14 fundraiser with comedians David Kaye and Mike Wysocki.

It will be at 7 p.m. (doors open at 5 p.m.) at the company’s social hall, 5205 Rocky Hill Lane in Murrysville, and is for those 21 and older. The cost is $25 and the event is BYOB. It will also include a gift basket auction and games of chance. The PGH Eatz food truck will also be on-site.

For tickets, call 724-327-3987 or see SlapsticksProductions.com.

Physical therapy speaker at ‘Boomers & Beyond’

East Suburban Sports Medicine Vice President Marielle Bonaroti Reynolds will be the keynote speaker at the June 11 “Boomers & Beyond” speaker series.

It will be at noon at the Mother of Sorrows social hall, 4202 Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

There is no cost to attend. Participants can bring a bag lunch and a guest. Beverages are provided.

Grant reenactor comes to Delmont

Living historian Ken Serfass will portray former Civil War general and American president Ulysses S. Grant at 6 p.m. June 14 at Trinity United Church of Christ in Delmont.

Serfass will present a program titled, “The Friendship with William T. Sherman: The Military Friendship That Couldn’t Lose.” Sherman served under Grant during the Civil War in 1862-63, and became commanding general of the Army when Grant served as president. It is an interactive program with the audience.

There is no cost to attend, and no registration requirement.

The church is at 39 East Pittsburgh Street in Delmont.

Upcoming public meetings

• Export council, 6:30 p.m. June 3 at the borough building, 5821 Washington Avenue. Agendas are posted in advance at ExportPennsylvania.com.

• Murrysville council, 7 p.m. June 4 at the municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live in Comcast local access Channel 21, and live-streamed at Murrysville.com.

• Delmont council, 7 p.m. June 10 at the borough building, 77 Greensburg Street. Agendas are posted in advance at DelmontBoro.com.

• Franklin Regional school board, 7:30 p.m. June 17 at the Murrysville municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live in Comcast local access Channel 21, and live-streamed at Murrysville.com.

Chalk art festival

The Delmont Visionary Committee will host a free June 15 chalk art festival from 12:30-3:30 p.m. at the Delmont Volunteer Fire Department, 2360 Route 66 in Delmont.

Featuring “The Chalking Dad” Erik Greenawalt, children and adults are invited to express their creativity. The afternoon will feature live music, food, games, prizes, face painting, raffle baskets and a bicycle rodeo for children. Participants in the rodeo can bring their own bicycle and helmet or use one provided at the event.

For more, call 724-689-5292.

Car show

Union Presbyterian Church will host a June 1 car show from 2-6 p.m. at the church, 656 Route 380 in Murrysville.

The afternoon will include music, food, raffle baskets, 50/50, baked goods sale and more. All proceeds will benefit the Veterans Homeless Parsonage in Indiana.

Text 412-334-1588 to register the name, year, make and model of vehicle if you are participating.