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WHAT’S NEWS IN SOUTH FAYETTE THE ULTIMATE GARDEN TOUR Don’t miss the 2018 Town & Country Tour on Sunday, June 24. You’ll visit 15 beautiful gardens in Mt. Lebanon, Upper St. Clair and Bethel Park. Garden owners will be on-site to discuss their gardens. Both self-guided and bus tours are available. Each 24-passenger bus tour reaches the first garden by 9 a.m., and includes a fabulous lunch by Rania’s in the lovely Davidson Event Center at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. For more information, visit PittsburghBotanicGarden.org or call 412.444.4464. ST. CLAIR HOSPITAL RECEIVES ITS 12TH CONSECUTIVE ‘A’ FOR LEAPFROG HOSPITAL SAFETY GRADE The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization, released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for Spring 2018, awarding St. Clair Hospital an “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe and meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S. The 8 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ Safety Grade assigns letter grades of A, B, C, D and F to hospitals nationwide based on their performance in preventing medical errors, infections and other harms. St. Clair Hospital’s grade is its 12th consecutive A, placing St. Clair amongst the top hospitals in the country for patient safety. Developed under the guidance of a Blue Ribbon National Expert Panel, the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade uses 27 measures of publicly available hospital safety data to assign A, B, C, D and F grades to more than 2,600 U.S. hospitals twice per year. It is calculated by top patient safety experts, peer-reviewed, fully transparent and free to the public. WHISKEY REBELLION DAY AT WOODVILLE PLANTATION Sunday, July 15 Woodville Plantation 1375 Washington Pike, 15017 412.221.0348, woodvilleplantation.org Admission: $5 - adults, $3 - children, free for ages 6 & under. Join the soldiers of Wayne’s 4th Sub-Legion as they drill for Woodville Plantation’s Annual Whiskey Rebellion Day. The schedule for the day includes: 1 p.m. Flag Raising Ceremony 1:15 p.m. School of the Soldier 2:30 p.m. Trooping the Legion 3 p.m. 1st Day’s Battle 3:45 p.m. 2nd Day’s Battle 4 p.m. Musket Firing Exhibition 5 p.m. Flag Lowering and Military Tattoo Family Fun All Day: Noon - 5 p.m. Throughout the day you can visit the encampment of the soldiers of Wayne’s 4th Sub-Legion, view 18th century cooking demonstrations, and tour the house. icmags.com Woodville Plantation is a National Historic Landmark Home whose mission is to interpret 18th century life in western Pennsylvania with a specific focus on the Neville family and John Neville’s role in the Whiskey Rebellion. FIFTH ANNUAL SCHEUERMANN’S DISEASE FUNDRAISER The 5th annual fundraiser benefiting the Scheuermann’s Disease Fund will be held on Sunday, Sept. 23, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. at the Alpine Club. For more information and details, go to sdfund.org or call Doug Strott at 724.436.1271. THE SEVENTH ANNUAL SOUTH FAYETTE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE GOLF CLASSIC IS JULY 23! The Seventh Annual South Fayette Foundation for Excellence Golf Classic will be held Monday, July 23, at the well- manicured Southpointe Golf Club in Canonsburg. Please join in the effort to support public education through the South Fayette Foundation for Excellence! For more information call 724.693.3047 or 724.693.3003, or email [email protected]. You can also go to southfayette.org/ Foundation4Excellence to find out more. n SFFE GOLF CLASSIC