The May meeting of the Monessen Veterans Council was opened by President Ron Chromulak. Bob Gilotty led the group in the pledge to the flag.

The purpose of this plan is to keep the North Belle Vernon Graham Street Park practical for the Borough to maintain upkeep costs and open the park to an increased variety of people of all ages by adding more attractions, lessening the vandalism, and combating the use of drugs at the park, thus keeping it safe for our public to enjoy without fear of the criminal element.

The May meeting of the Mon Valley Shipmates was called to order by CO Bill Hess; V. Rev. Fred Pfeil gave the opening prayer; Alan Snyder led the group with the pledge to the flag.

The Friends of the South Park Township Library will hold their last meeting of their fiscal year (July 2013 - June 2014) on Wednesday, June 25 in the South Park Township Library. Meetings usually last about an hour and begin at 7 p.m. Co-Presidents Cheryl Cooney and Cathie Humphreys will preside.