Jul 27, 2010 By Herald Standard Staff 1 min read

St. George Maronite Church, 6 Lebanon Terrace, Uniontown, will hold its 64th annual American-Lebanese Heritage Day festival Aug. 8 on the church grounds. Activities begin with a 10 a.m. Divine Liturgy celebrated by the new pastor of St. George Church, the Rev. Nadim Helou, in remembrance of deceased and living members of the parish.

The homecoming festivities begin at 11 a.m. and will include Middle Eastern cuisine and Lebanese music.

There will also be entertainment, a specialty basket raffle, a variety of baked items, dancing and other activities.

Special additions to the church and grounds include a Shrine to Our Lady, with the Memorial Rosary Walk and Garden; the St. Rafka Memorial Shrine in honor of the living, deceased and honorary members of the Ladies Guild; and the memorial flag pole.

For more information about the festival, call the church rectory at 724-437-5589.