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The Association of University People (AUP) is open to singles, age 50 and older, who are four-year college graduates. The group holds monthly dinners, and meets at various social spots, gatherings, concerts, picnics, and wine tastings.

Upcoming events are a happy hour at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 14 at Bone Fish Grill in Upper St Clair and dinner at 5 p.m. Sept. 27 at Bravo Italian Kitchen in Homestead.

RSVP to Nancy at 412 862 7861 or email nl.hokaj@gmail.com for either event.

The Bethel Park Library will host a Lego Madness event at 1 p.m. Sept. 17 for students in grades 2-6. Create a one-of-a-kind structure with mini figure parts. Drawing basics for adults will be offered at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 21. Participants will work on drawing and perspective skills as well as learn what micron drawing pens can do. Family yoga will be offered at 6 p.m. Wednesdays in September. The outdoor class is open to all ages, 3 and older. Learn poses and use imagination to explore movement and breathing.

Visit www.bethelparklibrary.org or call 412-835-2207 to register or for more details.

The Church of the Atonement, 618 Washington Ave., Carnegie, will have a flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 23 and 24. The flea market closes from noon until 1 p.m. on Sept. 24, but reopens at 1 p.m. for the bag sale. Items available include sleeping bags, upholstered rocking chair, Knowles decorative plates, Chico & Amanda jeans, queen down comforters, porcelain baby dolls, rugs, bedding and kitchen items.

For more information, call Joyce at 412-276-0366.

Clay Kilgore, executive director of the Washington County Historical Society, Historical Museum and curator, will present a program on the Lewis and Clark Expedition at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Wright’s United Methodist Church in Venetia.

The expedition left Pittsburgh with a party of 11 hands, seven of whom were soldiers, a pilot and three young men on trial, along with Meriwether Lewis on Aug. 31,1803.

Check out peterscreekhistoricalsociety.org for more information on the Peters Creek Historical Society, the Enoch Wright House and log cabin.

{p class=”p1”}BOOK SALE

{p class=”p1”}The Community Library of Castle Shannon will be holding its fall book sale from 2 to 7 p.m. Sept. 15; 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 16, and 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 18. Saturday, a bag of books will cost $5.

{p class=”p1”}BPWC MEETS

{p class=”p1”}The Bethel Woman’s Club will meet Sept. 21 at the South Hills Elks Lodge located at 2789 South Park Road in Bethel Park. There will be a social gathering at 11:30 with lunch served at noon.

{p class=”p1”}Call 412-831-1861 for reservation details. Checks for the luncheon must be received no later than Sept. 16.

{p class=”p1”}ROTARY BBQ

{p class=”p1”}The 33rd annual Upper St. Clair-Bethel Park Rotary Club chicken barbecue will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at Bethel Park High School.

{p class=”p1”}Tickets are $15, and the price includes half of a chicken, baked beans, chips, roll, dessert and a raffle ticket with the chance to win prizes.

{p class=”p1”}Visit USCBP.Rotary to purchase tickets.

{p class=”p1”}HAUNTED TRAIL

{p class=”p1”}Volunteers are needed to help with the Peters Township Haunted Trail. Ages 13 or older are needed as scene actors or storytellers to lead groups through the trail while narrating the tale.

{p class=”p1”}Preliminary meetings will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 12 and 26 at the community recreation center. The time for the Sept. 19 meeting has yet to be determined. A walk-through will take place at 6 p.m. Oct. 3.

{p class=”p1”}The trail starts at the community recreation center in Peterswood Park.

{p class=”p1”}To volunteer, contact Kirsten Martin at 724-942-5000 or email KMartin@peterstownship.com

{p class=”p1”}The Haunted Trail operates Oct. 7 and 8 from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Fee is $5 per person. A Haunted Trail for kids ages 8 and under will be held from 6 to 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 8. Reservations are required for the one-day-only kids trail. Space is limited.

{p class=”p1”}Call 724-942-5000 or visit www.peterstownship.com for more details.

{p class=”p1”}SHWC MEET

{p class=”p1”}The South Hills Women’s Cub will meet at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Scott Park Lodge in Scott Township.

{p class=”p1”}Chris Rodel will present a program on Arnold Palmer from Latrobe.

{p class=”p1”}Contact Sue at 412-953-3209 for more details or to attend.

{p class=”p1”}BP LIONS

{p class=”p1”}The Bethel Park Lions Club will hold its annual fall fish fry on Sept. 16 in the pavilion at Lions Park on Irishtown Road.

{p class=”p1”}Lunch hours are 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dinner will be served from 4 to 7 p.m.

{p class=”p1”}Meals include fried or baked fish or fried shrimp, fries or mac and cheese, cole slaw and a drink for $15. No baked fish or mac and cheese will be available at lunchtime. Kids’ meals are available for $5.

{p class=”p1”}Proceeds benefit Lions Club charities.

{p class=”p1”}FISH FRY

{p class=”p1”}The Pittsburgh South Hills Lodge 2213 will hold a fish fry from 3 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at the club located at 2789 South Park Rd. in Bethel Park.

{p class=”p1”}The fundraiser benefits veterans projects.

{p class=”p1”}Eat-in or take-out orders are available.

{p class=”p1”}Call 412-831-0616.

{p class=”p1”}BIBLE STUDY

{p class=”p1”}The Ruthfred Lutheran Church, 3401 South Park Road, Bethel Park, will begin its fall Bible study Sept. 14.

{p class=”p1”}Each week from 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. participants take a “Journey Through The Word” studying 1st Corinthians. A children’s ministry for preschool children will be provided.

{p class=”p1”}Register online at ruthfred.org/grow-learn/adults or call 412-833-3034 or email patriciamoore163@gmail.com for more details.

{p class=”p1”}The seventh annual fundraiser for the Scheuermann’s Disease Fund will be held from 12:30 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Alpine Club, located at 220 Alpine Rd. in Bridgeville.

{p class=”p1”}Fee is $15. Children 12 and under are admitted for free.

{p class=”p1”}In addition to a lunch buffet, there will be a cash bar, live music, caricature artist, youth bike riding course, silent sport auction and Chinese auction.

{p class=”p1”}Visit www.sdfund.org for more details.

{p class=”p1”}TWEEN NIGHT

{p class=”p1”}Ages 9-12 can attend a social from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Peters Township Community Recreation Center, located at 700 Meredith Dr. in Venetia.

{p class=”p1”}The evening will include games, making a craft and snacks.

{p class=”p1”}Fee is $5 ($8 non-members). Pre-registration is required.

{p class=”p1”}Visit www.peterstownship.com or call 724-942-5000 to register.

An award-winning journalist, Eleanor Bailey has been employed by Observer Publishing Company since 1982. She is the sports editor at The Almanac and a contributor for the Observer-Reporter.

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