Events

Looking For A Few Good Persons As the Ellwood City Relay For Life starts its 2016 year, we are in search of individuals that are outstanding in working with the community to lead our committee to greater rewards than in years past. Even if you have just a few moments in your busy schedule, we could use your guidance and knowledge. Openings are in the areas of Chairperson, Sponsorship, Team recruitment, Chinese Auction, Logistics and Survivors. You are invited to join us at our committee meetings to learn more about these openings and other places your service can be helpful…

For years, the Ranch and its faithful patrons have spent so many of their days raising hundreds of thousands of dollars and supporting not just friends of friends but institutions like St. Judes and numerous strangers in times of need. Well it’s time to give back what was so freely given to us and so many more. Join us in giving our support to Ron and Patty like they’ve done so many times for countless others. The Ranch tavern on 4628 Ellwood Road was destroyed in a fire on Jan. 28. The Ranch was a popular destination for motorcyclists and…

If you’re a foster or adoptive parent/guardian, come join us on Sunday’s from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Fountain First Baptist Church. We meet in the church parlor, and the group is led by Shivonne Costa, MSW, a foster and adoptive mom and counselor. Enjoy refreshments as we offer and receive support from others in our community. We’ll discuss topics of attachment, mental health and services available as well. The group is ongoing and casual, so come as you are! The Fountain First Baptist Church is located on 220 Fountain Ave. in Ellwood City. ***** Also, consider joining the…

The Sanctuary Jazz Band will be in concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 27 at Wurtemburg Presbyterian Church’s fellowship hall, 291 Wurtemburg Road, Wayne Township. The performance will be open to the public. A goodwill offering will be accepted to benefit the Carpenter’s Project.

We are hosting a Paint Party as a fundraiser for the next Women’s Retreat. You many have never been to a party like this! Come join us at Fellowship Hall in North Sewickley Presbyterian Church on Chapel Drive. The party will be fun and a beautiful painting will be completed by everyone there. No need to be embarrassed aseveryone’s eye is different and each painting is unique, whether you can paint or not. Our guest artist will walk us through the picture, so don’t stay away because you can’t draw or paint. It’s made easy! Everything will be supplied for…

The 17th Annual Mr. Lincoln Pageant will take place in the Leslie Sabo Auditorium this Sunday, Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. Admission is only $5, and tickets can be bought at the door or in advance from any Mr. Lincoln contestant. This years participants are: Brian Hudson, Nicholas Fleeson, Devin Cortez, Dominic Nocera, Hunter Bailey, Scott Miller, Norman Ballard, Vincent Romanio, Shawn Brown and Corey Hobbs. All Proceeds Benefit The March of Dimes Foundation.