In brief: Hubtoberfest, AARP meeting and more in Ross, West View

Sealarks Women’s Group

Sealarks Women’s Group will meet at 4 p.m. Sept. 13 at Memorial Park Church, 8800 Peebles Road, McCandless for the season’s kickoff dinner. The group provides Christian fellowship and social activity for women alone. All women alone are welcome to attend and consider joining the group. Cost is $10 for guests and $5 for members. Contact Karen at 412-366-3109 for information and reservations.

Hubtoberfest

Hubtoberfest celebrates West View Park Sept. 22-23. It kicks off Sept. 22 with screenings of George Romero’s “The Amusement Park” at 6, 7:30 and 9 p.m. A panel of West View Park and horror experts will precede each screening. From 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 23, BSA Troop 83 will hold a vendor fair at West View United Methodist Church. The Hubtoberfest carnival takes place at the Hub from 2-4 p.m. Sept. 23. Finally, bring your dancing shoes to West View Banquet Hall at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23 for Danceland Memories. A DJ will spin tunes and beer will be for sale for purchase. Bring your own snacks. For more information or tickets, visit westviewhub.org.

St. John’s Lutheran Church

Three groups at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Perrysville will be holding an event from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 14. The proceeds will support local and worldwide charities as well as ongoing community service projects.

The Men of St. John’s will hold a flea market with more than 25 vendors.

The Women of St. John’s will hold its Christian Closet where shoppers can fill a bag (provided by us) of gently worn clothing, shoes and accessories for a minimum donation of $5.

The Youth of St. John’s will have baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, hot dogs and other treats for sale throughout the event.

The church is located at 920 Perry Highway in Ross. Enter at the lower-level rear entrance. For more information, call the church office at 412-364-6626.

AARP

AARP #2991 meets at noon on the third Thursday of each month at Northmont Presbyterian Church, 8169 Perry Hwy. Join us for dessert, bingo, entertainment, socialization and much more. We have trips scheduled for you to join us. Dues $10 a year. Membership drive in September and October. Every visitor will receive a raffle ticket (join and get two tickets). The drawing will be done in October.