In brief: Golf outing, farmers market and more in Pine, Richland

Tribune-Review | Monday, August 21, 2023 7:01 a.m.

Fireworks not rescheduled

Richland Community Day, originally scheduled for Aug. 15, was canceled due to the weather. The fireworks will not be rescheduled. Township supervisors will add the funds allocated for this year to next year’s display, increasing it in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Community Day in 2024.

Golf outing

The Myasthenia Gravis Association of Western PA will host the Third Annual MGA Golf Outing to benefit the organization’s free patient support services on Sept. 24 at Pheasant Ridge Golf Club in Gibsonia. Registration/check-in starts at 11:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. In addition to 18 holes of golf, attendees will also be treated to a grilled lunch during registration and a buffet dinner.

Individual registration is $125 per golfer and registration for a foursome is $500. Tickets are also available for a dinner-only option at $30 per person. The outing will feature a number of different activities including a hole-in-one contest, a putting contest, as well as several other on-course events.

For more information, email jjoyce@mgawpa.org or call 412-566-1545.

Glass recycling grand opening

A grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting for Pine’s glass recycling bin will be held from 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Township of Pine Building, 230 Pearce Mill Road. There will be sustainable information booths, pop up fitness classes beginning at 10:30 a.m., a ribbon cutting ceremony at noon, and hotdogs, hamburgers, chips and refreshments from noon-3 p.m. For more information, visit twp.pine.pa.us.

Farmers market

Food trucks and farm vendors will be in Pine Community Park on the Pearce Mill Road entrance side from 5:30-8 p.m. Aug. 31. For more information, visit twp.pine.pa.us.

Richland Active Transportation Plan

Richland Township officials are seeking input for the township’s Active Transportation Plan. Surveys can be found online at richland.pa.us and must be filled out by Aug. 31. The goal of the project is to develop community plans and design transportation projects to provide bicycle and pedestrian connections to important local destinations with the township and increase residents” opportunities for physical activity.

Sealarks Women’s Group

Sealarks Women’s Group will meet at 4 p.m. Sept. 13 at Memorial Park Church, 8800 Peebles Road, McCandless for the season’s kickoff dinner. The group provides Christian fellowship and social activity for women alone. All women alone are welcome to attend and consider joining the group. Cost is $10 for guests and $5 for members. Contact Karen at 412-366-3109 for information.

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