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Penn State classes

SHARON, pa.

There’s still an opportunity to take classes this summer at Penn State Shenango. The second six-week summer session begins June 28 and continues through Aug. 9.

Summer classes offer students a chance to catch up on classes or get ahead for fall. The six-week session includes day, evening and online classes.

High-school students also can take a college course through the dual-enrollment program, which allows eligible high-school juniors and seniors to take college courses at a 50 percent tuition reduction in order to get a jump on their college careers. For information on dual enrollment, contact the admissions office at 724-983-2803.

For information on summer course offerings, call 724-983-2856 or visit public.lionpath.psu.edu.

Bird-viewing events

CORTLAND

Bird-watching will be the theme of a weekend of free activities Friday through next Sunday at Mosquito Lake State Park.

At 9 p.m. Friday, Larry Richardson, a professional birder from Sabrewing Nature Tours, will give a presentation at the state park amphitheater.

Guided bird habitat hikes will leave at 8 and 10 a.m., and an automobile tour will leave at noon Saturday from the Lakeview Recreational Area.

A guided kayak tour focusing on the shore habitat at the south end of the lake will depart at 9 a.m. next Sunday from the state park beach.

Contact the campground office at 330-638-5700 to reserve a kayak.

Dog-adoption event at Trumbull pound

WARREN

The Trumbull County dog pound, 7501 Anderson Ave. NE, will host a dog-adoption day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 24. Refreshments will be served.

T&G Flying Club coming to airport

VIENNA

The T&G Flying Club is expanding to the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. The club operates 25 airplanes in Northeast Ohio. T&G has trained more than 10,000 pilots since beginning operations in 1976, according to a news release.

To take a discovery flight costing $90, call 216-289-5094.

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