Sip and Paint event

Sip and Paint event

POLAND

Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning Valley will host a Valentine’s Day Sip and Paint event from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at Wonderstruck Studio, 3545 Clingan Road.

Cost is $40 per person; reservations are required. Visit the Habitat ReStore, 480 Youngstown-Poland Road, Struthers, to purchase tickets. Store hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays.

Guests should take their own wine. Habitat will provide some wine and snacks.

For information or reservations, call 330-743-7244 x303 or email resources@habitatmahoning.org.

PCUC plans vigil

New Castle, Pa.

The New Castle Chapter of People Concerned for the Unborn Child will sponsor its 30th annual “Light a Candle for Life” prayer vigil at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Kennedy Square. Prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance will be led by the Rev. Chad Stoecker, and Sammy Bessell, fifth-grader at St. Vitus School, will sing “God Bless America.” A prayer service and program will follow at 7 p.m. in the Marian Room at St. Mary Church, and speaker will be Dr. Dan Callaghan on “Defending God’s Gift of Life.” Refreshments will be served.

The organization has reserved a bus Jan. 22 to travel to the 42nd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. Cost is $40 for adults and $30 for students. A special price of $20 is being offered for individual students in a group of four or more. Clergy members may travel for free. For reservations call Diane at 724-658-8662 or email pcucnc@comcast.net. The bus will leave at 4:45 a.m. Jan. 22. The group will attend the walk at noon; leave Washington at 5 p.m. with a stop for dinner; and return between midnight and 1 a.m. Jan. 23.