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The Eagle would like to hear about your Halloween creations for groups of two or more that plan to coordinate their costumes around the same theme.
To appear in a photograph or to tell us about your group costumes, call the Focus department at 724-282-8000, Ext. 252.
GIBSONIA — Men singers are invited to join the Greater Cranberry Men's A Cappella Chorus for the Christmas season.Rehearsals will be held at 6:45 p.m. starting Monday at the Richland Elementary School on Bakerstown Road.For more information, call 724-321-2970.
PITTSBURGH— All destroyer sailors are invited to a tri-state bull session and dinner with events to start at 10 a.m. Oct. 11 at the Holiday Inn Pittsburgh Central/Green Tree, 401 Holiday Drive.Deadline for dinner reservations is Sunday.For more information or reservations, call Don Parker at 412-561-7522.
BUFFALO TWP — NAMI-Butler County will offer a Family-to-Family course to help those caring for loved ones with mental illness.The course will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and will continue on Tuesday evenings through December in the board room at the Mental Health Association, 140 N. Elm St.For more information or to enroll, call 724-431-0069 or send an e-mail to butlernami@hotmail.com.
CRANBERRY TWP — The Regional Learning Alliance at Cranberry Woods and KnowledgePoint Academy will offer the following programs:• Discover Your Authentic Vocation, 8 a.m. to noon, Wednesday• Generational Diversity, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday• Retirement and Career Transition, 1 to 5 p.m. ThursdayFor more information or to register, contact Judy Dahlbeck at 724-741-1036 or kpa@therla.org.
The following blood drives will be held in October. Walk-ins will be welcome at both:• 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2217 Chicora Road.• Noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 29, Halloween Blood Donor Bash, Eracers Go Kart Park, 640 Evans City Road.
The Rivers Bend Quilters will sponsor a bus trip to the Beaver Valley Piecemaker's Quilt Show from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 11 in Brady's Run Park. Lunches may be purchased at the show.Contact Shirley Loose at 724-526-3578 to make reservations by Monday.Remembrance rally planned WednesdayThe Grapevine Center will hold a recovery and remembrance rally from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Park, East Diamond Street.The rally will honor those recovering from mental health issues and those who have died. The event will include entertainment and a recovery testimonial by Eric Stambaugh of Butler.
