A Red Cross blood drive will be held on August 25, from 12 noon to 5 pm at St. Paul's Episcopal Church located at 1066 Washington Rd. at Mayfair Dr. in Mt. Lebanon. Please register in advance at RedCrossBlood.org. and enter the text ‘St. Paul's Episcopal Church 15228’ to schedule your appointment.   You may also call 1-800-RED CROSS ( 1-800-733-2767) to schedule. Thank you in advance for participating in providing this lifesaving gift.

Marine Corps League (MCL) South Hills Det. 726 is hosting their Annual Picnic/Pig Roast on Saturday, August 19 from 12 noon until dusk at South Park’s Maryland Shelter off Twin Hills Road. Please bring a covered dish and a game to share.   For picnic details call Sr-Vice Commandant Chuck Burrow at 412-225-7501.

The Broughton Volunteer Fire Department will hold an all you can eat Spaghetti dinner fundraiser on August 27 from 3:00PM to 7:00PM. Proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit Diana Flaus who is currently fighting her second round of Cancer within 2 years. Both Diana and Allan Flaus are former members of the Tri Community South organization. Allan, a member of the BVFD and other Emergency Services is a life member serving for over 40 years

Mingo Creek Presbyterian Church, located at 561 Mingo Church Rd. in Finleyville is sponsoring a blood drive on Sept. 1, from 2:00pm – 7:00pm.  Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcomed.  To schedule an appointment at vitalant.org, use code UG0010246 or zip code 15332. You may also call 1-877-25VITAL or use the Vitalant mobile app.  All participating donors will receive a Vitalant beanie, redeemable via email.