Level Green church to hold fall event

Five fall-themed books will be on display to read on the autumn-decorated paths during the Fall StoryWalk from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 22 on the front lawn of the Level Green Presbyterian Church, 105 Olive Drive.

Participants can follow at their own pace along the paths. Some of the books will be geared toward younger children, while others will be for book lovers of all ages.

The paths will be interactive with craft and activity stations. A storyteller will be on one path to lead groups through that book.

Refreshments, cookies and snacks will be served at the free event.

The rain date will be 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 23.

‘Boomers & Beyond’ speaker focuses on rotator cuff

The featured speaker at the Oct. 11 “Boomers & Beyond” sessions at Mother of Sorrows Church in Murrysville will be Michael Wong of PT Family Medicine in Penn Township.

Wong, who has a doctorate in osteopathy from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, is a board-certified specialist in sports medicine with a practice dealing in non-operative orthopedic care.

Wong will discuss rotator cuff and shoulder questions at the session, which will be at noon in the Mother of Sorrows Social Hall, 4202 Old William Penn Highway in Murrysville. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and attendees are welcome to bring a bag lunch. Beverages will be provided.

Women’s business group to meet

The Penn Township-Jeannette Chapter of the Women’s Business Network, a business association with more than 20 chapters throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania, meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. at Sweet Buzz coffee shop, 3353 Route 130, Harrison City.

The members can take advantage of networking with other business women, learn about ongoing professional education and leadership opportunities. All professional women are invited.

For more information, contact Judi Danser, chapter representative, at 724-331-4167.

The virtual chapter holds meetings via Zoom at 7 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of each month.

For more information, contact representative Jennifer Pasquale at 412-908-1663.

Level Green club plans blood drive

The Community Women’s Club of Level Green will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 in the Lions Community Building, 123 Murrysville Road, Level Green.

Prospective donors can visit vitalant.org to find out more about donating blood before making a required appointment.

Donors will need to reference the community code C758. Donors also can call 412-209-7000.

AARP seeks volunteers for tax aide program

The AARP Foundation is seeking volunteers to train for its tax aide program, the nation’s largest volunteer-based tax preparation service.

The group is looking for volunteers to help support tax preparation activities in Murrysville, Delmont, Penn Township, Trafford and North Huntingdon. Open positions include tax return preparer, client facilitator and appointment scheduler.

For more, call 412-394-8959 or see AARPfoundation.org/taxaide.

Association of University People meeting

The Association of University People’s club for single college graduates age 50 and over invites potential new members to join them for monthly dinners, gatherings and more.

The group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 26 at Atria’s, 4869 William Penn Highway in Murrysville.

The association will also host a Thanksgiving Day dinner with a multi-room buffet at the Lamplighter, 6566 William Penn Highway in Salem.

RSVP for either event by Oct. 25 by calling 412-491-7538.

Trafford school gets grant for flag football

Trafford Middle School students will have new footballs and flag belts this year thanks to a $500 grant from the ‘Fuel Up to Play 60!’ program.

The grant also provided an NFL Flag-In-School Football curriculum, which includes a series of “skills and drills” videos.

The grant was made possible through the National Dairy Council and the National Football League.

Ryan Yarosik, the school’s physical education teacher, wrote the grant application.

“I thought it was an awesome opportunity to recognize the value of physical activity for health, enjoyment and social interaction,” Yaroski said.

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