Pancake breakfast
Scout Troop 138 is holding an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast with sausage and beverages from 8 a.m.-noon May 11 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1719 Mt. Royal Boulevard, across from Shaler Area Middle School. Adults are $8, seniors $6 and children 12 and under are $5. All moms, veterans and EMS, fire and police personnel can eat for just $5. For reservations of eight or more or to order ahead and pay online, visit bit.ly/Troop138.
Kindergarten registration event
Shaler Area School district is holding a kindergarten registration event from 4-7 p.m. on April 9 for all families with students who will enter kindergarten in the 2024-25 school year. It will be at the district central offices, 1800 Mt. Royal Boulevard.
Blood drive
A blood drive through Vitalant is being held at Glenshaw Presbyterian Church. 300 Glenn Ave. on April 14 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. You can make a donation by scheduling an appointment to donate by going to vitalant.org and search with Account Code UG0010070, by zip code or by calling 1-877-25VITAL.
Oldies dance
The Elfinwild Lions Club is sponsoring an Oldies Dance on April 13 at St. Ursula’s Church Hall on Duncan Avenue from 7:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person or $35 per couple and include hot sausage, hot dogs, macaroni salad, snacks, pop and beer. BYOB. For tickets, call 412-487-1888.
Earth Day cleanup
In honor of Earth Day. Shaler Township is asking residents to volunteer to clean up a street of their choice within the township during April. Gloves and bags will be provided. Visit shaler.org for a registration form. Email photos fo websitephotos@shaler.org to be featured on Facebook and the township website.
Plant sale
Give your garden a face-lift this spring by shopping at the Shaler Garden Club’s 70th annual Plant Sale on May 4 from 9 a.m.- noon at Kiwanis Park. A variety of hardy perennials from members’ yards will be offered at bargain prices, along with herbs, vegetables, houseplants, bulbs, potted arrangements and hanging baskets, perfect for Mother’s Day gifts. A basket raffle and bake sale will add to the festivities. Come rain or shine. Proceeds benefit community projects and philanthropic donations of the Shaler Garden Club. For more information, go to shalergardenclub.com.
