Police Relations Town Hall
OCT. 22—State Rep. Ed Gainey will host a Police/Community Relations Town Hall Meeting from 6-8 p.m. at the Homewood branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 7101 Hamilton Ave., Homewood. Young people, community partners, educators, City of Pittsburgh police and local officials are invited to participate in the conversation about police and community relations. No registration is required. For more information, call 412-665-5502.
Living History Cemetery Tour
OCT. 24—The McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center will host a “Living History Cemetery Tour” fundraiser from 12-4 p.m. at the McKeesport-Versailles Cemetery, 1608 Fifth Ave., McKeesport. For two days, ten historical figures will present the stories of their lives. For more information, call 412-678-1832.
Halloween Party
OCT. 24—The First Tee of Pittsburgh will host a Halloween Party from 4-6 p.m. at the Bob in Schenley Park, 5370 Schenley Dr., Oakland. Youth in costume will enjoy the putting graveyard, haunted basement, treats, a showing of “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” and more. Reservations required. For more information, call 412-622-6959 or email LRussell@thefirsttee
pittsburgh.org.
Legal Excellence Dinner
OCT. 30—Classic Events! Will host its Salute to Legal Excellence Dinner at 6 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel in Monroeville, 101 Mall Blvd., Monroeville. This event is to honor those who give their very best in the legal community. Senator Jay Costa will be the master of ceremonies. For more information, call 412-723-2414 or email classicevents@gmail.com.
Scholarship Application
NOV. 3—Applications are due for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s College Scholarship Program. Students selected as Cooke Scholars will be awarded as much as $40,000 each year for four years toward tuition, living expenses, books and other required fees. Scholarships are available to high-achieving, low-income high school seniors to attend the nation’s best four-year colleges and universities. For more information, visit www.jkcf.org/scholarships/college-scholarship-program.
Meet the Beat Cop
NOV. 7—Peace Pittsburgh will host the Meet the Beat Cop Meeting from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Living Word Ministry, 717 Ridge Ave., North Side. There will be a discussion on police and community relations to prevent and solve violent crimes. For more information, call Rev. Charles Ragin at 412-818-7206.
Human Rights Dinner
NOV. 7—The East Boro NAACP will host its Human Rights Dinner and Excellence in Business Awards Ceremony from 5-9 p.m. at the Rankin Christian Center, 230 3rd St., Rankin. The mistress of ceremonies will be Diane Daniels of DID Associates. For more information, call Lori Rue at 412-256-8237 or email eastboronaacp15104@gmail.
com.
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Community Calendar 10-21-15
