Perryopolis News
Birthdays
John Statzula, Jr., celebrates his birthday today. Other birthdays this week include: Helen Svec, Shirley Falbo, Karen Brooks, Mary Schwenk and Dr. Smeigh, Monday; Franchesca Uhar, Tuesday; Dawn Phillips, Ruth E. McMillen and Brandon Bongiorno, Friday; and Erica Sendek and Daniel Shaporka, Saturday.
Anniversary
Gladys and Willis Franks celebrate their 66th wedding anniversary on Friday.
Reminders
n Today — Keyboard/organ ministry concert by Jim Sykes at the Perryopolis United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. All are invited.
n To volunteer to be a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars honor guard, call Tony Fao at 724-736-2851, James Falbo at 724-984-5762 or the VFW at 7324-736-4990.
n The Perryopolis Senior Center needs volunteer drivers for their homebound meals program. Call the center at 724-736-2250.
n Free Tai Chi classes on Saturday at the borough building starting in January. Call Sue Daniels 724-736-4076 to attend. Registration is requested but not required.
n Bicentennial fundraising calendars are for sale. Each month features a different historical building and cost $10 each at your local merchants.
n Free Christmas store at Star Junction United Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to noon the Saturdays before Christmas. Anyone wishing to donate new or like new items to this store may call the parsonage at 724-736-8153
Open house slated
The Greater Rostraver Chamber of Commerce will hold a Christmas open house from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday at 606 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon. Stop by for light refreshments, holiday cheer and the chance to wish other members a merry Christmas. All are welcome. Call 724-929-3329 for more information.
Santa visits
Santa will be at the Perryopolis borough building to hand out treats from 2 to 4 p.m. Dec. 16. Parents and guardians are reminded to bring their cameras to take photos of the children with Santa.
Plan ahead
For the rest of December, please send your news articles by Tuesday evening.