PennTraffordStar-UGC
Girls Night Out Returns to Community Church
Aspire Girls Night Out returns to Community Church on October 4th. This one-night event for women is full of laughter, learning, stories, and music with three ladies taking the stage. This is a chance to join other women and recharge your heart, mind, and soul. You'll laugh, you'll learn, you'll worship your Creator, and you'll leave refilled!
Featuring:- Author & Bible Teacher Melissa Spoelstra- Comedy by Michelle Miller- Music by April Geesbreght
Come early and join us for a 15 minute panel called "Transformed". A panel time with all 3 ladies based on Romans 12:2.
Doors open at 6:00pm
Event starts at 7:00pm
*Prices go up at the door*Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE.
Sep 18
Amy Frey
PennTraffordStar-UGC
DowntownPittsburgh-UGC
Local organization awards two $10,000 community service scholarships
Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation (PMHF) announced the recipients of its 2024 Community Service Scholarship. The scholarship was created to honor the memory of Jamie Ellenberger, an individual served by Passavant Memorial Homes Family of Services (PMHFOS) who was an active member in the community. The principle of community is central to PMHFOS's mission, to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and behavioral health needs to live successfully in the community.
Typically, PMHF awards one $10,000 scholarship to a student in the region, however, PMHF awarded two $10,000 scholarships to Gracie Mae Miller of Erie County and Madelyn Sheffel of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in Beaver County.
Since 2020, Miller has served as a teacher's aide in the Life Skills classoroom in Millcreek Township School District and volunteers for a number of local organizations supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. She is attending Duquesne University and hopes to become a Life Skills teacher.
Sheffel became very involved in cancer initiatives after her close family members were diagnosed with cancer. She volunteers for numerous local non-profits including the American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, Special Olympics of Beaver County, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and the Mario Lemieux Foundation. She is attending Slippery Rock University to become a public school educator and coach.
This year, PMHF received 90 applications across 14 counties in western Pennsylvania.
Sep 11
Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation
DowntownPittsburgh-UGC
TribLive
Sudden cardiac arrest survivor Ernie Withers visits PNC Park to donate AEDs to Pirates
Ernie Withers couldn't believe his eyes, marveling as much at the picturesque city skyline that serves as a backdrop to PNC Park as his good fortune to see a Pittsburgh Pirates game with his wife, Cindy Lou. "Neither one of us should be here right now," Withers told TribLive on
Sep 6
Kevin Gorman
TribLive
PennTraffordStar-UGC
Girls Night Out Returns to Community Church
Aspire Girls Night Out returns to Community Church on October 4th. This one-night event for women is full of laughter, learning, stories, and music with three ladies taking the stage. This is a chance to join other women and recharge your heart, mind, and soul. You'll laugh, you'll learn, you'll worship your Creator, and you'll leave refilled!
Featuring:- Author & Bible Teacher Melissa Spoelstra- Comedy by Michelle Miller- Music by April Geesbreght
Come early and join us for a 15 minute panel called "Transformed". A panel time with all 3 ladies based on Romans 12:2.
Doors open at 6:00pm
Event starts at 7:00pm
*Prices go up at the door*Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE.
Sep 18
Amy Frey
PennTraffordStar-UGC
DowntownPittsburgh-UGC
Local organization awards two $10,000 community service scholarships
Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation (PMHF) announced the recipients of its 2024 Community Service Scholarship. The scholarship was created to honor the memory of Jamie Ellenberger, an individual served by Passavant Memorial Homes Family of Services (PMHFOS) who was an active member in the community. The principle of community is central to PMHFOS's mission, to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and behavioral health needs to live successfully in the community.
Typically, PMHF awards one $10,000 scholarship to a student in the region, however, PMHF awarded two $10,000 scholarships to Gracie Mae Miller of Erie County and Madelyn Sheffel of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in Beaver County.
Since 2020, Miller has served as a teacher's aide in the Life Skills classoroom in Millcreek Township School District and volunteers for a number of local organizations supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism. She is attending Duquesne University and hopes to become a Life Skills teacher.
Sheffel became very involved in cancer initiatives after her close family members were diagnosed with cancer. She volunteers for numerous local non-profits including the American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, Special Olympics of Beaver County, Ronald McDonald House Charities, and the Mario Lemieux Foundation. She is attending Slippery Rock University to become a public school educator and coach.
This year, PMHF received 90 applications across 14 counties in western Pennsylvania.
Sep 11
Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation
DowntownPittsburgh-UGC