Senior briefs: Week of Aug. 3
Hilltoppers meet
The Hilltoppers of Scott Township will meet Aug. 10 at Covenant-Community Presbyterian Church, Greentree Road. Doors open at 11 a.m. for fellowship. Bring a brown-bag lunch to eat at noon. Dessert will be provided, and beverages will be available. After lunch and a brief business meeting, Rick Purcell, keyboard artist, singer and entertainer, will perform. Visitors are welcome; new members are needed. For more information, call 412-341-8640.
Wellness fair
Baptist Homes Society will host its second annual Senior Health and Wellness Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Galleria of Mt. Lebanon. The free event will offer a day full of information, entertainment and ideas to help you live well. More than 80 exhibitors will be participating, including Julian Gray Associates, American Healthcare Group and Home Instead Senior Care. The event will feature a mall walk, raffles and giveaways, flu and pneumonia shots, a senior fashion show, Pittsburgh PALS Barbershop Quartet and other entertainment. For more information, contact Sue Lauer at 412-572-8308 or slauer@baptisthomes.org.
Chair exercises
Chair Exercises for Seniors takes place from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at Scott Township Library. Space is limited for the DVD-directed program. Preregister by calling 412-429-5380.
TOPS
Have fun and enjoy contests and speakers while losing weight for $5 per month with TOPS (Take off Weight Sensibly) Chapter 475. The group meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Carnegie Retirement Residence, Railroad Avenue. To join or for more information, call Luella at 412-628-7228.