Notices
Martha Washington Quilters Guild will hold its monthly business meeting at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday on the third floor of the Church of the Covenant, 267 E. Beau St., Washington. A program on several easy projects will be presented by Sue James and Mary Anne Halulko. Guests are welcome.
In the Bag handbag sale will be held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in the community room at Washington Hospital. Brand name and designer handbags, briefcases, luggage, wallets, minibags and small leather goods will be between 30 percent and 60 percent off regular retail prices. Payroll deduction is available for Washington Health System employees. Cash and credit cards also will be accepted. Sponsored by the Washington Hospital Auxiliary.
Washington County Parks and Recreation staff will hold a guided snowshoeing walk at 5 p.m. Friday in Mingo Creek County Park. Participants will meet at the Mingo Creek County Park office. There will need to be at least 2 inches of snow. If there is not, a hike will be offered. There is no fee for the program, which includes the use of snowshoes. A limited number of snowshoes are available for adults and children. Registration is required; call 724-228-6867.
Washington County Department of Parks and Recreation will hold a snowshoeing program at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Feb. 2. Participants will meet at the Mingo Creek County Park office. The program is for children 5 through 11 and staff will provide instruction, followed by a hike on modern snowshoes. There will need to be at least 4 inches of snow. If there is not enough snow, a hike will be offered. Snowshoes are limited. The program is free. Registration is required; call 724-228-6867.
Peters Township Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor a bus trip March 31 to the Meyersdale Maple Festival. Registration deadline is Feb. 6. The bus departs at 9:15 a.m. and returns at 7 p.m. Cost of $100 per person includes transportation, admissions, meals, taxes and driver gratuity. This trip requires a heavy amount of walking with some uneven terrain. For more information or to register, call 724-942-5000 or visit www.peterstownship.com.
Peters Township Parks & Recreation will host a senior luncheon from noon to 2 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Community Recreation Center in Peterswood Park. Musician John Sarkis will entertain. The event is free, but attendees are asked to bring a covered dish or dessert to share.
Charleroi Lodge 615 Free and Accepted Masons will meet at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 in Masonic Hall, corner of 7th and McCain in Charleroi. For more information, call 724-984-6611.
Peters Township High School boys lacrosse team will hold its 13th annual Bingo Night Fundraiser Feb. 10 at St. Benedict the Abbot Church, McMurray. Doors open at 6 p.m., followed by bingo at 7. Cost at the door is $15 to $40. Entry fee is $15 per person and includes dinner, drinks and snacks; cost to play 12 cards of bingo is $25. There also will be four specials and up to a $1,000 jackpot. For tickets or more information, email Mollie at ptlaxbingonight@gmail.com.