Apr 19, 2018 3 min read

Centerville Clinic Black Lung Clinic will hold an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. today at American Legion Post 51, 508 E. Maiden St., Uniontown. The event will include health screenings and assessments, and black lung benefits counseling. For information, call 724-632-6801 ext. 2124.

Pine Bank Cemetery Association, Greene County, announces that winter/Christmas flowers need to be removed from gravesites by Sunday. Mowing season begins Monday.

Peters Creek Historical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Wrights United Methodist Church hall, 788 Venetia Road, Venetia. Richard Gaetano will present the video “Silent Tales from Richland Cemetery.” Refreshments will be served. For more information, visit www.peterscreekhistoricalsociety.org.

Martha Washington Garden Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Laboratory Presbyterian Church, 33 Manse St., Washington. The topic, “Plant Growth is going crazy at Greater Washington County Food Bank,” will address hydroponics, vertical gardens, the food bank’s new orchard, enclosed pods for food production and traditional farming. Brian Allen, economic development agricultural liaison, will speak. The meeting follows a light lunch.

Greene County Photography Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Waynesburg Bible Chapel located on Greene Street. Steve Heap will present the program “stock photography.” Members are reminded to bring three photos for this month’s photo challenge, “April Fools.” New members are welcome.

American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Carmichaels High School gymnasium, 300 W. Greene St. Call 1-800-REDCROSS or visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.

Washington Chapter of the Women’s Business Network will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holiday Inn-The Meadows, 810 Highlands Meadow Drive, Washington. The group meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. For information, call Vicki Pinkney at 412-997-1603.

The Rev. Cathy Peternel will host dinners at 6 p.m. April 27 and May 18 in the McNary Conference Center at Canonsburg Hospital, 100 Medical Blvd., for those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Cost is $8 per dinner. To make a reservation, call 724-745-6100 ext. 4118.

A special needs respite will be offered from 6 to 8 p.m. April 27 at The Bible Chapel, 300 Gallery Drive, McMurray. The event is free, but registration is required by emailing Jacyln at jroyall@biblechapel.org. For information, visit biblechapel.org.

Wheeling Civic Garden Center, Oglebay Park, will hold its annual “Day with Herbs” May , at The Pine Room, Oglebay Park. The event will include an herbal luncheon with fresh vegetables, crackers with dips, a main course, dessert and herbal teas, and guest speaker Danny Swan, executive director of Grow Ohio Valley. Cost is $20 per person. Advance paid registration is required by April 27, by calling 304-242-0665.

The Institute for Law and Public Policy at California University of Pennsylvania will present “Gerrymandering and Its Effect on American Politics” April 27 at California University’s Southpointe Center in Canonsburg. The featured speaker will be attorney Barbara J. Shah, one of the plaintiffs in a recent federal lawsuit. Shah’s talk is one of a series of continuing education programs for attorneys and other legal professionals. For seminar details, costs and online registration, visit www.calu.edu/ilpp.