‘For the Love of Music’
Quaker Valley Middle School Music Department presents “For the Love of Music” from 5-8 p.m. Feb. 7 at St. Stephen’s Church, 405 Frederick Ave. The evening includes performance from Quaker Valley musicians, a concert from Cello Fury, desserts, a silent auction and raffle. More information about the show is available on the school district’s Facebook page or by calling 412-749-3600.
Book sale
Friends of the Sewickley Public Library will host their annual winter book sale from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 10, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 11 and 1-3:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at the library, 500 Thorn St. The sale features gently used fiction and nonfiction books, children’s books, DVDs, CDs and more. Bag Day is Feb. 12. Shoppers can fill one of the provided bags with as many items as they can fit for $5. All proceeds from the sale benefit the library. Call 412-741-6920 for more information.
Auditor services
approved
Leetsdale Council approved certified public accountants Cae Sabatini as the auditors for 2022, 2023 and 2024. The service proposal lists fees for each year at $11,000, $10,500 and $10,000, respectively.
Kindergarten
registration
Quaker Valley School District kindergarten registration for the 2023-23 school year is open online. The child must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1. Parents/guardians must include the child’s proof of age, proof of immunization and two proofs of residency from the family. Expired documents are not acceptable. Families can email the supporting documents to registration@qvsd.org. More information about the registration process, including forms, is available online at qvsd.org.
Upcoming meetings
• Sewickley Council will meet at 6 p.m. Feb. 14 at the borough building, 601 Thorn St. A link
to its livestream will be posted on the borough website,
sewickleyborough.org.
• Leetsdale Council will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at the borough building, 373 Beaver St.
• Leet Board of Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the township office, 194 Ambridge Ave.
• Edgeworth Council will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the borough building, 301 Beaver Road.
• Glen Osborne Council will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at Osborne Elementary, 1414 Beaver Road.
• Sewickley Heights Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at the borough building, 238 Country Club Road.
Business Connection
The Greater Pittsburgh Business Connection, a referral group of business professionals, will meet Feb. 8 at Eat’n Park on Route 60 in Robinson for breakfast from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. Speakers will be Barbara DeJohn of Colonial Life and Dr. Dan Nicolaus of Hometown Spine & Sport Chiropractic Rehab. To attend, become a member or for more information, visit gpbc-pgh.org or call 412-364-6446, ext. 302.
Senior Men’s Club
An affiliate of the Sewickley Valley YMCA, the Senior Men’s Club will host a bird demonstration by the National Aviary on Feb. 3. Joe Guffie of the Allegheny County District Attorney’s office, will discuss fraud and scams targeting seniors on Feb. 10. For more information, visit smensclub.org or
Facebook.com/smensclub.
Rotary scholarship
The Bob Williams Rotary Memorial Scholarship Program has scholarships available for the 2022-2023 academic year. High school seniors in Allegheny and Beaver counties are eligible to apply. Those attending New Kensington-Arnold, Kiski Area and Burrell Area High Schools and The Kiski School in Westmoreland County are also eligible. Vocational students, G.E.D students and those attending parochial, charter and private schools are also eligible.
Students must have a 2.5 or higher grade point average and also must complete an essay, which highlights their community/school service, as part of the application submission.
Complete application and criteria materials, including application deadline, are available on the Rotary District 7305 website, Scholarship Link, or from area high school counselors. For more information, contact Dr. Robert Arbuckle, chairperson, at rarbuckl@yahoo.com.
