Saturday, December 22, 2012
A list of Christmas services offered in and around Upper St. Clair.
Christmas is just a few days away. Here is a list of special Christmas Eve and Christmas day services happening at churches in or near Upper St. Clair to help you and your family plan ahead. Christ The King Church: Christmas Eve Christ United Methodist Church: Christmas Eve Christian & Missionary Alliance Church: Christmas Eve Faith Lutheran Church: Christmas Eve Good Shepherd Church: Christmas Eve Peace Lutheran Church: Christmas Eve Christmas Day St. Gregory Byzantine Catholic Church: Christmas Eve Christmas Day St. John Capistran Parish: Christmas Eve Christmas Day St. Louise De Marillac Church: Christmas Eve Christmas Day St. Thomas More Church: Christmas Eve Christmas Day Westminster Presbyterian Church: Christmas Eve Did we miss a …
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Here are six events happening in and near Upper St. Clair this week and weekend in honor of Valentine's Day.
In honor of Valentine's Day next Tuesday, Feb. 14, here is a look at the local events you and your family can attend to celebrate the loving holiday. 1. Valentine's Day Tea Where/When: Upper St. Clair Library's multipurpose room 1, 1 p.m. on Thursday Why Go?: Spend a delightful afternoon at the library sipping tea and being entertained by Meredith Mileti, author of Aftertaste: A Novel in Five Courses. Tea and sweets will be provided. Bring your own teacup. Registration is required. Space is limited. 2. Family Prom Where/When: Upper St. Clair Community and Recreation Center, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday Why Go?: Family Prom is an event for the family to dress up for a night of fun and dancing, but most importantly to create memories that …
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Here are 10 events happening in and around Upper St. Clair this weekend. Have fun!
Welcome to your Get Out Weekend Planner! It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Upper St. Clair Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our top picks for this weekend to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy. 1. Movie Ticket Blood Drive Where?/When?: St. Thomas More Church, Friday, 4:20 to 6:30 p.m. Why Go?: The movie ticket blood drive offers two Carmike movie tickets for all registered donors. Call 412-831-9272 to schedule an appointment for this charitable event. 2. Babysitter Safety Course Where?/When?: Community and Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday Why Go?: This class will provide potential …
Saturday, July 9, 2011
Dorothy Fitzgerald shares her secrets to longevity.
On Friday, Dorothy Elizabeth Fitzgerald marked an impressive milestone in her life, turning 105 years old. Sunrise of Upper St. Clair held a special birthday party to celebrate the event. Many of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren attended the celebration. Brad Harrison, district director of the Mt. Lebanon office of Congressman Tim Murphy, presented Dorothy with a congressional recognition award for the occasion. Dorothy was born July 8, 1906 at Allegheny General Hospital, and grew up in Bellevue, PA. She moved to Upper St. Clair in 1990, after her husband, Walter, passed away. They were married for 53 years. Dorothy lived on her own until she was 104 (and a half), walking nearly two miles to and from St. Thomas More …
Thursday, June 30, 2011
PALS (People Able to Lend Support) donated a plethora of finely crafted quilts to residents at Broadmore Assisted Living.
Randy Detweiler, program coordinator for People Able to Lend Support, a volunteer organization through Highmark, got a group of quilters from St. Thomas More’s Quilt Club to donate their creations to the residents of Broadmore Assisted Living at Lakemont Farms in South Fayette. PALS is a volunteer service credit program available through Highmark Senior Markets. The goal of PALS, which began in 1997, is to help seniors support one another, develop social relationships and maintain their independence for as long as possible. His toughest critic used to be Sister Cecilia at St. Thomas More over ten years ago. “Randy came to us with the idea of a book club and a quilting club ten years ago. I didn’t think the quilt club would work, but its …
Saturday, June 25, 2011
St. Thomas More Church, located on the border of Bethel Park and Upper St. Clair, holds its fifth annual festival.
St. Thomas More Church may be new to the business of holding festivals, but in just a few short years they have been able to boast one of the largest in the area. This weekend is only the fifth annual MoreFest and, with the help of other churches "showing them the ropes," the festival brings in more than $80,000 during the four-day event. "Chairmen of other festivals were nice enough to show us how it's done," said co-chairperson Mary Swindal as she made her rounds helping sell raffle tickets for the event. Swindal said being in the infancy stage of organizing festivals has been kind of a blessing for their church. "It's easier to change things up and be open to newer things," Swindal said knowing the fresh ideas help draw big crowds to …
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9:27 pm on Saturday, December 22, 2012
Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church 1207 Washington Road, Pittsburgh PA 15228 Candlelight Services - Monday, Dec. 24 5 PM Early Service (Younger family friendly, children's choirs singing) 9 PM Late Service (Adult choir singing) more ›