Westmoreland happenings: Farmers market, car cruise, French dinner, more

Farmers market

• Independence Health System Westmoreland will host a farmers market from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 31 at the employee shuttle lot at Frick Hospital, 508 S. Church St., Mt. Pleasant. Everything sold will be locally sourced and produced by the vendor.

Fundraisers

• E C Cruisers Car Club will host a car cruise from 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 2 at Bovard Volunteer Fire Department, 2 Washington St., as part of the fire department burger bash. Rain or shine. Vehicle registration: $5. There will be a DJ, dash plaques, door prizes, a bake sale and ticket auction. A portion of proceeds will be donated to the fire department.

• Westmoreland Hospital Auxiliary will host a French-themed dinner, “Diner en Blanc,” at 6 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center, 951 Old Salem Road, Greensburg. Cost: $100 per person. Guests are asked to wear white. Table hosts will provide decorations, eating utensils, glassware, napkins and dishes and beverages for eight. The auxiliary will provide the meal, bottled water, ice and entertainment. Ticket deadline: Aug. 5. Checks made payable to Westmoreland Hospital Auxiliary should be mailed to Kaaren Tintori, 185 Hawksworth Road, Greensburg PA 15601. Proceeds will benefit the auxiliary scholarship fund.

Senior citizen news

• Irwin Senior Activity Center, 310 Oak St., will celebrate National Girlfriend Day Aug. 1. Bring a story about one of your friends to share. Details: 724-787-1760 or mumsest@aol.com.

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