HAPPENINGS June 2015 Volunteer tutors needed to work with adult literacy students on basic literacy skills. 4 hour/week commitment. Free tutoring training provided. To register call Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council, (412) 393-7600 or http://www.gplc.org/ become-a-volunteer.cfm. Volunteer Tutors Needed for children struggling with school work. Call Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry, (412) 366-1300 or www.anchorpointcounselingministry.org.
Spiritual Joyful Sounds Concert, 7 p.m., Saturday, June 6, at Saint Alexis Church. Presented by the Adult and Handbell Choirs. Admission is free, however, a free will offering will be accepted to benefit the Ladies of Charity.
School Events & Courses & Symposiums La Roche College has developed a Master of Science in Information Systems. For info, call (412) 536-1260 or graduateadmissions.edu. North Allegheny Kennywood Day, Jun. 18. Discount FunDay Kennywood Tickets ($30) can be purchased at all North Allegheny Schools. Tickets may be used
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any day in June, or weekdays in July or Aug. For info, visit www.northallegheny. org/athletics. Tickets can be purchased online ($1.25 per ticket online fee) visit www.kennywood.com/na. Saint Sebastian School in Ross Township is accepting applications for preschool thru 8th grade for the 2015-16 school year. For an application or info, call (412) 364-7171 or www. SaintSebastianParish.org.
Seminars Legacy Theatre Seminars: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Commander-in-Chief, 11 a.m., June 2; Virtual Field Trip to a World Famous Geode Mine, 11 a.m., June 16; Pigeon Heroes, 11 a.m., July 14; Immaculate Reflections of Art Rooney, Chuck Noll & Troy Polamalu, July 28. For info, call 1-877-987-6487. Western PA Genealogical Society presents “Family History Your Family Will Actually Enjoy,” 10 a.m., June 13, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Lecture Hall. Free & open to the public. For info, call (412) 687-6811 or www.wpgs.org.
Reunions Saint Sebastian School Class of 1964 reunion, Aug. 22. The reunion committee is seeking graduates. For info, call (412) 364-7171.
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Veterans North Pittsburgh Quilts of Valor meets 7-9 p.m., 2nd Mon., of the month, Quilt Company, Middle Rd., Allison Park. Call (412) 487-9532 or www.qovf.org. Pennsylvania CommunityBased Programs Awarded VA Grants to Support Disabled Veterans in Adaptive Sports at Slippery Rock University. For info, visit www. va.gov/adaptivesports. VA Benefits Seminar, 2:30 p.m., June 2, Vanadium Woods Village, 50 Vanadium Rd., Bridgeville. For info, call (412) 221-2900. Veterans Discover HOPE Here-Career, 3rd Wed., 6:308:45 p.m., Cranberry Twp., Municipal Building, 2525 Rochester Rd., Cranberry Twp. Free. Call (724) 779-8323, discoverhopehere@gmail.com or www. discoverhopehere.com. Veterans Fitness Classes 5 Days a week, 4:30-5:30 p.m., VA Butler Healthcare Auditorium (bldg. 1), 325 New Castle Rd., Butler. For details, visit www.prevention.va.gov/B_ Physically_ Active.asp. Veterans’ Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Support Group, 10 a.m., Fridays, VA Butler Healthcare. For info, call 800-362-8262 ext. 2498.