There will be a huge school yard sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Mt. Zion Christian Academy in Acme. Browse through the school gym for furniture, clothes, tools and more. Proceeds benefit the school. For more information or directions, go to www.mtzionca.org or call 724-547-3028. The Mill Run Senior Citizen's group will hold a salad supper at the Normalville Community Center from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $5 at the door. Everyone is welcome. The Normalville Rod and Gun Club will have a kid's day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the club pond. All children ages 11 and under are invited to fish. Each will receive a free soda pop and hot dog for participating. Catch a golden trout and receive $5. Refreshments will be available. For more information, call James Kalp at 724-455-2557. The Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic will hold its fourth annual walk-a-thon on Saturday. This event benefits underprivileged children. Without sponsors, many children wouldn't be able to go to church camps this year. If you would like to be a sponsor or give a tax deductible gift, contact The Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic, P.O. Box C, 102 Fox Berg Road, Normalville, PA 15469. Come have all the strawberries and ice cream you can eat at the Calvary United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival from 4 to 7 p.m. May 27 on Calvary Church Road in Melcroft. The cost for adults is $4, for children ages 4 to 12, $3, and children under age 4 eat for free. The event is sponsored by the Calvary United Methodist Church men's group. The Normalville Area Volunteer Fire Department's annual firemen's fair will be held May 31 to June 3 at the fire hall. The crowning of the queen and little miss princess contest will be May 31, Stonee Ridge Band will play June 1, Trouble Band will perform June 2. On June 3 there will be a tractor pull at 1 p.m., entertainment will be Back in Time Band in the evening and fireworks will close the fair. Rides will be provided by Fayette Amusements. Ohiopyle Bluegrass will be held at the Ohiopyle Community Center at 5 p.m. June 3. There will be music from 6 to 10 p.m. Local and regional Bluegrass Bands perform on stage in 30-minute intervals. Seating will be provided and there will be food and drink for sale. No alcohol or smoking please. Take a chance and enter the 50/50 drawing. Jamming rooms will be available for pickers to play off stage. Come enjoy a night out with the whole family. Ohiopyle is located between Pennsylvania Turnpike Exit 91 Donegal and Farmington on Route 381 (just across from the falls). Call Bill Springer at 724-455-3919 for more information. There will be a community yard sale held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 3 at Kooser and Tabey roads in Mill Run. No early birds please. Kooser Road is located across from Yogi Bear Campground in Mill Run. For more information, call 724-455-3080 or e-mail: turtle@lhtc.net. A spring golf benefit will be held June 9 at the Donegal Highlands Golf Course. Tee off is 1:30 p.m. There will be many skill and door prizes including clubs, TVs, etc. Registration is $120 per person with a discount fee of $450 per foursome. Registration deadline is June 2. The event is sponsored by the Christian Family & Children's Center. Proceeds will go towards school scholarships. There will be a strawberry festival and bake sale from 4 to 7 p.m. June 9 at the Bullskin Senior Citizen's Center, Route 982, Bullskin Township. The cost is $4 for adults and $2 for children. Come out and enjoy cake, ice cream, strawberries and a beverage. Other food will also be available. For more information, call 724-887-0655. Last week's trivia question: What bird that lives in the mountain doesn't build their own nest, but lays their eggs in other bird's nests• Ronnie Culver, Alice Hensel, Jess Wiltrout and Sis Prinkey all knew that it was either the blue jay or the cow bird. This week's question :: What furry wild mountain critter makes a noise like a baby crying• If you know the answer, give me a call or send an e-mail. If you have news, give me a call by 6 p.m. Tuesday at 724-455-7746 or e-mail me at pamela@realcountrylife.com.

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