Murrysville area: Charity golf outing, car shows, Women’s Business Network meeting, more
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Golf outing to benefit Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes
The Greater Pittsburgh Business Connection will host a Sept. 26 golf outing to benefit Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes.
It will take place at the Westmoreland Country Club, 7100 Mellon Road in Penn Township. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.
Tickets are $150 per person, with sponsorships, foursome and dinner-only tickets also available. To purchase tickets, or for more information, see GreaterPittsburghBusinessConnection.com.
Lions Club car show set for Aug. 28
Lions Clubs in Delmont and Murrysville will host a car show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Delmont Fire Department.
The cost is $10 to enter a car. Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 participants, and there will food, drinks, a basket raffle, 50/50 drawing and entertainment by DJ Larry. No pets are permitted.
The fire department is at 2360 Route 66, however fire officials are asking that residents enter from Abbe Place, as will be no access from Route 66 the day of the show.
Moms in Prayer meeting
The Murrysville-area Moms in Prayer group will meet at 1:15 p.m. Aug. 18 at Murrysville First Presbyterian Church, 3202 North Hills Road in Murrysville.
The group meets every Thursday while school is in session to pray for students, teachers, staff and elected school officials.
For more, call 724-325-1166, 724-420-4036, email jewelseverafter@gmail.com, or see MomsInPrayer.org.
Women’s Business Network meetings
The Murrysville chapter of the Women’s Business Network meets at 8 a.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at Panera, 400 Penn Center Blvd, Wilkins.
For more, call Jo Luncher at 412-372-3411.
Bank collecting school supplies
Officials at 1st Summit Bank are launching the company’s Red Wagon Project to gather school supplies for children in need.
Customers and employees are encouraged to donate backpacks, notebooks, folders, pencils, highlights, glue and rulers at any of the bank’s locations including 4510 William Penn Highway in Murrysville and 2200 Greengate Drive in Hempfield.
The campaign runs through Aug. 19.
Hall of Fame to induct inaugural class
The inaugural class of the Franklin Regional Athletic Hall of Fame will be inducted during a ceremony at the Sept. 2 home football game at Panther Stadium.
The class includes the 1979 girls basketball team, Jodi Eyles (swimming), Aaron Lovelace (basketball), Nico Megaludis (wrestling), Robert Moose (baseball), Samantha Pickens (diving), Thomas Ricketts (football), Leigh Kincaid Tanquist (track/cross-country), Michael Verona (track/football), and coaches Ed Eyles (multiple sports) and Eric Mausser (wrestling).
For more, see FRSDk12.org and click on the “Alumni” link.
Fairview Park Association to hold annual picnic
Historic Fairview Park will host its 20th annual Old Fashioned Picnic from noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 20 at the park, near the intersection of Turner Lane and Old William Penn Highway in Salem.
Families are invited to bring their own picnic basket.
For more, see HistoricFairviewPark.com or email fairviewpark1930@gmail.com.
Upcoming public meetings
• Franklin Township Municipal Sanitary Authority, 6 p.m. Aug. 18, at the authority offices, 3001 Meadowbrook Road.
• Export council, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6 at the borough building, 5821 Washington Ave. An agenda is available at ExportPennsylvania.com in advance of the meeting.
• Murrysville council, 7 p.m. Sept. 7 at the municipal building, 4100 Sardis Road. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 19, and livestreamed at Murrysville.com, where an agenda is also available.
• Delmont council, 7 p.m. Sept. 13 at the borough building, 77 Greensburg St. An agenda is available at DelmontBoro.com.
• Franklin Regional school board combined committee-of-the-whole/voting meeting, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Murrysville municipal building, 4100 Sardis Rd. Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast local access Channel 19 and livestreamed at Murrysville.com.
Rotary Summer-fest car cruise
The Murrysville-Export Rotary Club will host its annual Summer-fest car cruise from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 27 at the Lamplighter.
There is a $10 entry fee, and the first 150 entries will receive a dash plaque. The afternoon will include food, a DJ, refreshments, auction baskets, a 50/50 drawing and raffle ticket sales to win a 1986 Chevrolet Corvette. The winning ticket will be drawn at the Rotary’s Oct. 1 Oktoberfest event.
Cars in all categories are welcome to enter the show.
For more, call Jim Olszewski at 724-519-7369.
Library will host resource fair
The Murrysville Community Library will host an Aug. 16 resource fair, “Cookies & Community,” from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the library, 4130 Sardis Road.
Community members can stop by, help celebrate the library’s 100th anniversary and visit with area organizations and businesses that will have tables set up throughout the library.
All children who attend will receive a free book and cookie. The library is also continuing to offer free upgrades of its special-edition “Centennial” library card to all those with a current card or who apply for a new one.
For more, call 724-327-1102, ext. 148.