Elks picnic, other events in Oakmont-Plum area for week of July 4, 2022

Elks summer picnic set

Oakmont Elks Lodge No. 1668 will host a summer picnic and open house from 1-5 p.m. July 10 at 106 Washington Ave.

There will be food, fun, games and prizes.

Call 412-828-1668 or email oakmontelks@gmail.com for more information.

Family fun night scheduled

A free family fun night is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. July 15 at Penn Hills Alliance Church, 7605 Saltsburg Road.

Featured are games, food, movies, crafts and a bounce house. Sign up at https://signup.com/go/gqctZwp or call 412-795-1818.

Holiday Park VFD golf fundraiser

Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department’s second annual Golf Classic is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 16 at Meadowink Golf Course in Murrysville. Cost is $125 for single person entry and $450 per foursome if signed as a group.

The event is to help generate funds to support the Plum department’s day-to-day operations and bring communities and golfers together. Call 724-237-3456 or visit holidayparkvfd.org for more information.

Library hosts Wise With Words

Oakmont Carnegie Library offers Wise With Words from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays through July 27 at 700 Allegheny River Blvd.

It is a free program for children in third through fifth grades to help make reading and writing more interesting. Youngsters can select their own free books. All reading levels are welcome.

The program is limited to 10 students per session, and registration is required. Call Nia Pierre at 412-828-9532 for more information.

Sewer projects in Plum

Plum Borough Municipal Authority announces a number of sanitary sewer reconstruction during the summer.

Anderson Avenue reconstruction is scheduled to begin in early July and will include sanitary sewer replacement to remove extraneous water from the system. Vale Avenue reconstruction is anticipated during August with similar goals.

Motorists are asked to drive safely during construction. Both projects will be completed this year and will provide long-term benefits for all customers.