Scenes from the Valley: Images captured in the Alle-Kiski Valley from July 18-24, 2024
Courtesy of Carol Linkes
Runners take off from the starting line of the 2024 Roaring Run Race to the Moon on July 20 along the Roaring Run Trail in Apollo. About 200 runners registered for the race.
Courtesy of Carol Linkes
Runners take off from the starting line of the 2024 Roaring Run Race to the Moon on July 20 along the Roaring Run Trail in Apollo. About 200 runners registered for the race.
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West Leechburg firefighter Tyler Barth watches Zander Pasquerella, 6, of Hyde Park knock down cones with a hose as part of an activity at the volunteer fire company’s fifth annual Fireman’s Festival on July 20. Other activities included a car cruise, basket and 50-50 raffles, food and craft vendors, games and more. The department has 10 active firefighters and about four nonmember volunteers. It is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year.
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West Leechburg firefighter Tyler Barth watches Zander Pasquerella, 6, of Hyde Park knock down cones with a hose as part of an activity at the volunteer fire company’s fifth annual Fireman’s Festival on July 20. Other activities included a car cruise, basket and 50-50 raffles, food and craft vendors, games and more. The department has 10 active firefighters and about four nonmember volunteers. It is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Families play games of chance July 20 during the fifth annual Fireman’s Festival presented by the West Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company. Organizers estimated about 200 people visited the fireman’s recreation hall. The department has 10 active firefighters and about four nonmember volunteers. It is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
The fifth annual Fireman’s Festival by the West Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company was held July 20. The department has 10 active firefighters and about four nonmember volunteers. It is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year.
Tawnya Panizzi | TribLive
Committee members Tracey Zourelias, Sandy Shearer, Cindy Mottura and Frank Weissert sell raffle tickets July 14 during the Allegheny Township Community Day Festival in Northmoreland Park. More than 90 vendors filled the fairgrounds to raise money for community activities.
Tawnya Panizzi | TribLive
Rachel Brown of Harrison shows some of the items salvaged from the former St. Alphonsus Church in Springdale. Brown is working to sell items from the church and school to raise money for the parish.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Dozens of people pack the patio and inside bar of Mogie’s Irish Pub for the sixth annual benefit concert July 20. Seven bands donated their time and talents to help raise funds for the Officer Brian Shaw Foundation. The charity founded in memory of the New Kensington police officer killed in the line of duty in November 2017 provides scholarships to students at Burrell and Valley high schools, as well as funds for police K-9 units. The yearly benefit concert is the foundation’s biggest fundraiser.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Miss Freddye’s Blues Band performs during the sixth annual concert fundraiser July 20 at Mogie’s Irish Pub in Lower Burrell. Seven bands donated their time and talents to help raise funds for the Officer Brian Shaw Foundation. The charity founded in memory of the New Kensington police officer killed in the line of duty in November 2017 provides scholarships to students at Burrell and Valley high schools, as well as funds for police K-9 units. The yearly benefit concert is the foundation’s biggest fundraiser.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Volunteers (from left) Judy Litzinger of Cheswick, Vikki Randas and Brandie Pinchock, both of Brackenridge, gather by the many basket raffles at the sixth annual concert fundraiser July 20 at Mogie’s Irish Pub in Lower Burrell. Seven bands donated their time and talents to help raise funds for the Officer Brian Shaw Foundation.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Bus driver Cindy Moore joins Jonathan Fulton (center) and Adam Miller, president and vice president, respectively, of Message of Hope Ministries, outside her bus for the Apollo outreach ministry’s inaugural Pack the Bus event July 20 at Owens Field. The outreach hopes to gather enough school supplies to fill 1,500 backpacks for the Apollo-Ridge School District.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Jonathan Fulton, president of Message of Hope Ministries, bus driver Cindy Moore check on items donated to the Apollo outreach ministry’s inaugural Pack the Bus event July 20 at Owens Field. The outreach hopes to gather enough school supplies to fill 1,500 backpacks for the Apollo-Ridge School District.
Michael DiVittorio | TribLive
Adam Miller, vice president of Message of Hope Ministries, sorts school supplies collected for the Apollo nonprofit’s inaugural Pack the Bus event July 20 at Owens Field.
Haley Daugherty | TribLive
Chewy, a sheep with Capricious Goats LLC, enjoys a treat during Oakmont’s second annual “Meet and Bleat.”
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