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Local Lions club donates to UPMC Children’s South
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he Bridgeville Greater Area Lions Club has donated $2,500 to the Children's South location of UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to help address pediatric cancer and diabetes. Children’s South is located on Millers Run Road in South Fayette Township. The center includes pediatric outpatient services, primary care and after-hours care. "Local is very important," club vice president Laura Underhill said. "We give back to the community." The nonprofit service organization raised funds throughout 2023 by selling raffle tickets, Sarris Candies, Mother's Day roses and signature Lions brooms. In January, BGA Lions
Club president Joan Kerlin, pictured at left, shakes hands with Clay Rehm, development coordinator with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation, during a check presentation at Burgh's Pizza & Wing Pub in Bridgeville. Club members behind the ceremonial check are, from left, treasurer Joe Meliton, Dale Livingston, Doug Thames, Dave Borra, Tom Hand and vice president Laura Underhill. The BGA Lions Club, part of Lions Clubs International, serves South Fayette, Bridgeville, Collier and Heidelberg. The Lions club welcomes new members. Details: bgalions.org.
Nagy achieves rank of Eagle Scout ▶ South Fayette Township commissioners recognized Brogan Nagy in December for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. For his Eagle project, he led a team to rehabilitate the Cecil campsite of the Montour Trail, along Cecil-Henderson Road. A member of BSA Troop 834, Brogan is a high school student in the South Fayette School District and at Parkway West CTC, where he studies IT networking and cybersecurity. He is the son of Jean Nagy and Chris Nagy of South Fayette Township.
◀ Lunch in the field The South Fayette Township Youth Football Association hosted lunch at Fairview Park in October for Public Works and Parks & Recreation employees, in appreciation of their work maintaining park fields and facilities. —Photos & text by Andrea Iglar 14 |
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