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Evans Monumental Gifts Seeks Vendors and Sponsors for 3rd Annual Carnival in Ellwood City

On Saturday, August 16, from noon to 6 p.m., Ewing Park will be bustling with the festivities of Evan’s Monumental Gifts’ 3rd Annual Carnival. This family-friendly event aims to raise funds to support grieving families in Western Pennsylvania by providing headstones for children who have passed away. Kiara Bollinger, founder of Evan’s Monumental Gifts, said the carnival will be the place to be. “There will be a lot do to,” she said. “It will be a really nice event!” According to Bollinger the day will be filled with entertainment for all ages, including games, bounce houses, a petting zoo, live performances,…


Yellow Ribbon Girls Carnival August 11

The Yellow Ribbon Girls, which are based out of Ellwood City, have a Carnival coming up on August 11 with proceeds to benefit the Yellow Ribbon Girls Care Package Postage Fund. The Yellow Ribbon Girls create and send monthly care packages to our troops deployed around the world. “We ship between 80- 90 packages each month,” Said Bonnie Phillippi, a founder of Ellwood City Yellow Ribbon Girls. “Our group depends on volunteers to donate their time to help sort and pack items. Groups and individuals to donate the supplies and treats requested by the troops and events are held to…