Sep 1, 2013 By Ruth Shields 724-736-2578 3 min read

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Birthdays

Taci Behana and Frank Gmitter celebrate birthdays today. Other birthdays this week include: Rachael Douglass and Richard Hegyes, Monday; Elaine Hutchinson and Cindy Hixenbaugh, Tuesday; Craig Adam Jellick, and Valerie Masciarelli Reho, Wednesday; Emily Marshall, Vivian (West) Conn, Chaise Bertocci, Tom Karolcik and Keith Langley, Thursday; Kristi Semans Marteny, Harold West, Erin Tisot Pierotti and John Oberlietner, Friday; and Christine Falbo, Willis Franks and Corre Strickler, Saturday.

Anniversary

Yolanda and John Pato celebrate their wedding anniversary on Friday.

Reminders

Friday and Saturday — Perryopolis Lions will hold their annual White Cane Day. Brooms and kitchen and trash bags will also be sold the same days.

Saturday — Perry/Frazier reunion picnic, noon, Sampey Park. Bring a covered dish, your own drinks, a lawn chair and donation toward the rent of the pavilion. Reservations are not required.

Saturday — Perry Lower Tyrone Class of 1959 picnic, 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., St. Nicholas Pavilion, Perryopolis. For more information, call Ron Sanner at 724-736-2491.

Oct. 4 — Rostraver Greater Chamber of Commerce annual Fall Classic, 10 a.m., Cedarbrook Golf Course.

Oct. 5-6 — Perry Pioneer Days at the Grist Mill Quilt Show. The committee is in need of quilts to be displayed and awarded ribbons. For more information, call Leslie Chalfant at 724-736-2395 or 724-366-2978.

Oct. 6 — Belles Bunco Party, 1 p.m., Moose Lodge in Perryopolis.

For more information about the Perryopolis Area Bicentennial, go online to www.perryopolispa200.com or the group’s Facebook page.

Food vendors are needed for Perryopolis Area Bicentennial festival. Contact Shirley Baldwin at 724-736-2955.

Free Tai Chi Chaun classes led by Sue Daniels, 9:30 a.m. Saturdays, borough building. For more information, call 724-736-4076.

Car Show

Oct. 6 — Perryopolis Heritage Society Pioneer Days car show, 10 a.m., Sampey Park. A total of 20 trophies will be awarded. Call Frank Masney at 724-984-8853 for details.

Benefit

Sept. 12 — Fayette Friends of Animals spaghetti dinner fundraiser, 4:30-7 p.m., Perryopolis Sons of Italy.

Ladies Night

Oct. 30 — Greater Rostraver Chamber of Commerce Ladies Night, 6:30 p.m., Willow Room. The event will feature an evening of pampering with 20 health, beauty, wellness and fashion vendors.

A fashion show will be held at 8 p.m. featuring day and evening wear by Cabi Fashions and Checkers Boutique.

There will also be light hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, giveaways, demonstrations a Chinese auction and more.

Flower Club

The Perryopolis Flower Club met on Aug. 13 to debate disbanding. Sonya McGavitt and Amy Garcia have taken on the task of trying to keep the club alive for another year. The 50th anniversary of the forming of the group will occur in 2014 along with the Perryopolis Bicentennial. Volunteers may call either McGavitt or Garcia to offer their assistance.

Class reunion

Fraizer Class of 1978 is currently planning their class reunion for October. Anyone who has not received an invitation can call LuAnn Scaramucci Summers at 304-346-9165 or send an email to Newellgirl60@aol.com.