The Stroller, Dec. 27, 2024: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
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Annual sport show and flea market accepting vendors
The Tri-County Trout Club is accepting vendor applications for its 20th annual Sport Show and Flea Market planned 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 18 at Patterson Hall of Guardian Angels Parish, 800 Montana Ave., Harrison.
Vendors may buy or sell new, used and collectible fishing, hunting, camping and sporting items. No guns or ammunition may be sold. Hot food and beverages will be available.
Table fee is $25. To reserve a table, call 412-298-0964 or email tctcnews@gmail.com with your name and telephone number.
Drivers sought by Freeport Meals On Wheels
Volunteers are needed to drive meals to the clients of Freeport Meals On Wheels.
Shifts are one hour per week. For information, call Betsy at 724-353-1424.
Reunion News
• Kiski Area High School Class of 1980 will have a reunion Oct. 3 and 4, 2025. Contact information is being collected from class members. Details: KAHS1980@gmail.com or join Kiski Area Class of 1980 on Facebook.
Calendar
Apollo/East Vandergrift
Jan. 8: St. James and Our Lady, Queen of Peace parishes will sponsor a bus trip to Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh. The bus will leave at 9 a.m. from the St. James Church parking lot and stay at the casino for five hours. Cost: $30, includes $20 free play. State-issued photo ID required to receive free play. Reservations: 724-478-4958.
Harrison
Tuesday: The Veterans of Foreign Wars will host a New Years Eve celebration from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the post, 894 Veterans Lane. Music will be by the Cool Change Band. Public welcome. Cost: $25, includes two drinks and food. Cash bar. Tickets: 724-904-7649.
Leechburg
Tuesday: Leechburg Area Community Association will sponsor a New Year’s Eve party from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Marconi Club Mirror Room, 135 River Ave. Cost: $20, includes champagne toast at midnight and food. There will be a cash bar, prize drawing, basket raffle and DJ. BYO snacks. Designated drivers receive free soft drinks, water and iced tea. Tickets: text or call Allyson, 724-596-0738 or Kami, 724-994-8890 or stop in at Leechburg Public Library, 139 Market St.
Jan. 1: Leechburg Area Museum & Historical Society is selling 2025 historical calendars while supplies last at Leechburg Public Library, 139 Market St. Cost: $10.
Springdale
Jan. 6: The Geraldine Yanni Science program at Springdale Free Public Library will offer a free program, “Anatomy of the Earth,” with Mad Science of Pittsburgh at 6 p.m. at the library, 331 School St. Reservations required. Reservations: 724-274-9729.
Tarentum
Saturday: The Clothing Closet at Central Presbyterian Church, 305 Allegheny St., will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Details: 724-224-9220.
Sunday and Tuesday: Alcoholics Anonymous will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 305 Allegheny St. An opportunity for silent prayer will be at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: Tarentum Elks will host a New Year’s Eve party at the lodge, 219 E. Sixth Ave. Doors open at 7 p.m. The Americana Band will be featured and there will be a food buffet, open bar and champagne toast at midnight. Advance tickets required; no tickets will be sold at the door. Cost: $30. Public welcome. Tickets: stop in at the lodge and see the bar technician.
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