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By JULIE STENGER 3 min read

Trail group selling T-shirts

TORONTO -- The Hike Toronto group is selling kelly-green St. Patrick's Day T-shirts, featuring a sasquatch dressed as a leprechaun while he enjoys his favorite beverage. The cost is $20 each and available in sizes medium to 1XL. Shirts can be shipped for an additional $15.

Orders can be paid with either cash or through Venmo. Visit the Hike for Toronto Facebook page for details.

Legion auxiliary to hold fish fry

STEUBENVILLE -- The American Legion Auxiliary, located at 808 N. Fifth St., will continue to hold its Friday fish frys throughout the Lenten season, running from noon to 7 p.m. each Friday through March 29.

Dinners consist of fish chunks or a fish sandwich, hush puppies, french fries and coleslaw. The cost is $14. The auxiliary will serve items a la cart, as well. Dine-in or carry-out service will be available. To place an order, call (740) 282-9851.

All proceeds raised will be used to support the annual Christmas party held for veterans residing in area nursing homes.

Disabilities group to meet March 6

WEIRTON -- The Brooke-Hancock Family Resource Network's Disability Acceptance Coalition will meet from noon to 1:30 p.m. March 6 at the FRN office, loated at 1300 Potomac Ave.

The group plans activities, advocates and shares information for those with disabilities.

Lunch and respite care will be provided. Reservations should be made by calling Rita Hawkins at (304) 748-7850, ext. 1002.

Gateway Clipper dinner cruise

WEIRTON -- Officials at the Weirton Senior Center are taking reservations for a limited-seating, sunset dinner cruise aboard the Gateway Clipper in Pittsburgh. The cruise will begin at 4 p.m. on June 7. The cost is $99 per person, with money due by May 2.

The cost includes transportation on school bus to and from the Gateway Clipper, a buffet dinner and the cruise. A cash bar will be available.

For information, call the center, located at 3425 Main St., at (304) 748-3490.

St. Anthony all-school reunion

FOLLANSBEE -- St. Anthony High School's all-school reunion has been scheduled for June 22. A Mass of Thanksgiving will be celebrated at 4 p.m. at St. Anthony's Church. A banquet will follow at 6 p.m. at the St. Francis Center, located on Hooverson Heights.

While the reunion is intended for all students who attended or graduated from the former St. Anthony grade schools and high schools, the event will honor the Class of '64.

The Class of '64, will celebrate its 60th anniversary at the event. This was the final class to graduate from St. Anthony High School.

Guests are permitted to accompany all former students attending.

Special memorial ceremonies, along with tributes, have been planned for the event. Those being remembered include those from the Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus of Holland -- who staffed both schools, as well as any class members who have died.

For information or reservations, contact the Rev. Joe D'Aurora at josephdaurora1@gmail.com or (434) 906-1183 or Vickey Sciarretti Ross at aross174@comcast.net or (304) 527-3235.

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