May 10, 2002 1 min read

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River’s Edge Campground in Connellsville will host the eighth annual Springfest 2002 today through Sunday. Radio Free Internet and Frank Washock Productions announced the appearance of the David Nelson Band and The Recipe at the event. The David Nelson Band will play at 9 p.m. Saturday. The Recipe will perform at 9 a.m. today. For more information, call the River’s Edge Campground at 724-628-4880 or visit the Web site at 222.kindshows.com.

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Laidlaw Education Services will sponsor a bus fundraising trip to Mountaineer Racetrack and Gaming Resort in Chester, W.Va., on Saturday.

The school bus will pull out of the Smithfield bus garage at 10:45 a.m. The $11 donation requested will benefit the Children’s Miracle Network.

Each participant will receive $5 in coins and $3 in meal vouchers. For more information or to reserve seats, call Bill E. Parnham, branch manager, at 724-569-1750.

Kennywood Park is open every day starting today. Gates open at 10:30 a.m., and rides begin operating at 11 a.m. Closing time is determined daily and will be based on weather and crowd. For more information, call 412-461-0500 or visit the Web site at www.kennywood.com.