Apr 7, 2013 By Ruth Shields ruthieshields77@gmail.Com 4 min read

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Birthdays

Roland Palonder and Megan Dzurko celebrate birthdays today. Other birthdays this week include: Edith Masney and Breanna Balog, Tuesday; Donna Angelo and Dave Baker, Wednesday; Jentri Tidholm, Barbara Karolcik and Leslie Chalfant, Thursday; Brittney Quaranto, Vicky Phillips, Kayla McClellan, Trystan Strickler, Amanda Tisot Siegel and Ingrid Nesti, Friday; and Marty Harger Sr., Micky Mucci, Kenny Hawker, Bob Stanley, Courtney Johnson, Jordan McClellan, Betsy Brown, Patrick McCulloch and Mark Plewniak, Saturday.

Anniversary

Danielle and Ryan Angelo celebrate their wedding anniversary on Friday.

Reminders

Today — Richters Gospel Concert at the Methodist Church, 6 p.m. Refreshments will follow. Goodwill offering will be accepted.

Today — Italian Combo Dinner at the Sons of Italy from 1 to 4 p.m. Call Chrissy at 412-760-8518 or the club at 724-736-8983.

The community library has 2012 Pennsylvania tax forms. Please stop in during community hours.

The Perryopolis Post office has 10-40 EZ tax forms

April 14 — Bunco at 1 p.m. at the Perryopolis Fire Hall, Donation includes a light lunch. Call 724-736-0354 for information and tickets.

April 16 — Franklin Township’s spring cleanup.

April 17 — Bicentennial meeting at 7 p.m. at the Perry Fire Hall.

April 21 — Dawson Grange barbeque chicken from noon to 3 p.m.

April 21 — Newell Santa Barbara Club spring spaghetti dinner from noon to 5 p.m.

May 4 — Fairview Church, Laureldale Road, annual basket auction at 1 p.m. Doors open at noon. Call the church at 724-677-0828 or Karen Langley at 724-677-4503.

Franklin Community Pool & Park pre-season pool passes and pavilion rentals. For more information call manager, Pam Constantine at 724-529-0318.

Perryopolis Food Bank is looking for a new director, call Helen Coldren at 724-736-2713.

Head Start, Early Head Start of Fayette County is taking applications for the 2013-2014 year. For details, call 724-430-4818.

Perryopolis Senior Center is still in need of volunteer drivers for the Meals on Wheels program and other activities.

Bicentennial committee is looking for local craftspeople to demonstrate their skills and knowledge. For details, call Ruthie at 724-736-2578.

Class of 1968

The Frazier High School Class of 1968 will hold its 45th class reunion on Saturday, Sept. 14. They are still searching for some of the classmates. If you have classmates on your email list, please contact them to make sure they have been invited. For more information, please call Randy Stevenson 724-930-7096 or email golfrats@verizon.net.

Ethnic dinner

St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church is holding its ethnic dinner from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, in the church hall. Adults and children’s meals will be available. The menu consists of kolbasa with sauerkraut, halupky, pirohi, dumpling haluski, green beans, dessert and a beverage. Takeouts will be available. This dinner is sponsored by the Ladies Altar Society and will benefit the church renovation fund.

Dawson

The Lower Tyrone Men’s meeting will be held at 9 a.m. April 27. The group meets at Miedel’s restaurant in Connellsville. A slideshow with pictures gathered over the past three years will be presented. DVD pictures are planned to be available of the Lower Tyrone-Dawson area at Dawson Days and will help the efforts of the honor roll committee.

1957 Reunion

Perry-Lower Tyrone Class of 1957 will be meet at 5:30 p.m. on April 25 at Grill 51 to plan for the 57th reunion next June. Special guest will be Pam Newmeyer, daughter of one of our favorite teachers, Jim Newmeyer. She will bring pictures of her dad and talk about our school days.

Youth Wrestling

Frazier Youth Wrestling was represented at Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling State Championships on March 22 and March 23 by Harry Johnson, Jake Thomas and Rune Lawrence. At this event, Lawrence brought home Frazier’s first medal. He placed second in the 8 and under, 70-pound class.

Eight wrestlers will be going to Columbus, Ohio, for the Ohio Tournament of Champions on April 20. Good Luck to our wrestlers.

Golden Agers

The St. John’s Golden Agers will meet on April 9 at the Perryopolis Senior Center. To eat lunch prior to the meeting, call the center at 724-736-2250 by noon on Monday to reserve your meal. All seniors are welcomed to attend. For more information, call Norma at 724-736-4667.

Frazier Youth

Frazier Youth Midget Football and cheerleader registration will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on April 20 and May 4 at the Perryopolis borough building. For more information, call Melissa Maczko at 412-691-7638 or 724-785-2647.

Chamber of Commerce

The April luncheon meeting of the Greater Rostraver Chamber of Commerce will be held on April 23 at The Willow Room. The guest speaker will be Christina O’Brien, Westmoreland County prothonotary. Christina will speak on Genealogy Research and how her office can help your search. Reservations are required by 2 p.m. on Monday, April 22. Please call 724-929-3329 or email grcoc1@comcast.net for more information.