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SUMMARY:First National Bank presents the 2nd Annual STEEL VALLEY STRIDES 5K: A Run thru History | Sunday\, April 12th
DESCRIPTION:First National Bank presents the 2nd Annual STEEL VALLEY STRIDES 5K: A Run thru History | Sunday\, April 12th\nLace up your sneakers and step into the past\, while running toward the future\, and make it part of your 412 Day celebration! \nJoin First National Bank as they present the 2nd Annual Steel Valley Strides 5K with Steel Valley Accelerator and GCXC Racing\, a community run/walk celebrating the people\, places\, and stories that shaped the Steel Valley. \nWe call it “A Run Through History!” Run through the historic three boroughs of the Steel Valley as we celebrate 412 Day with pride\, purpose\, and community spirit! \nAnd we’re inviting all runners\, businesses\, nonprofits\, families\, and community groups to form teams and dress as historical figures\, cultural or local icons connected to historic Homestead and the Steel Valley! \nThink.. Andrew Carnegie\, Jeff Goldblum\, Josh Gibson & the Homestead Grays\, steel mill workers that helped build America\, legendary locals\, artists\, and innovators! You could be “Carnegie’s Crew\,” the “Grays of Glory\,” the “Steel Valley Steelers” or dress as ‘Bill Campbell!’ (costumes not required to race… but really fun). \nThis race truly has something for everyone; competitive runners\, casual walkers\, families\, and first-timers. \nRace Options:\nFlat\, fast 5K with professional GCXC race timing and age-group awards\nUntimed\, family-friendly 1-mile walk\, perfect for all ages and abilities \nStarting Line Send-Off:\nWe’ll have GCXC\, local partners\, a live DJ and the Steel Valley’s THREE Mayors of Homestead\, Munhall & West Homestead send-off our runners AND our 1 Mile Family walk on 8th Avenue will be kicked-off my KDKA’s The Talk &  Pittsburgh today Live journalist & personality\, MIKEY HOOD! \nPost-Race Celebration:\nNew Ways to Win Awards & Prizes!\nAlong with standard GCXC age-group awards\, additional prizes sponsored by Steel Valley Accelerator will be awarded for: Best Individual Costume\, Best Team Costume\, Most Creative\, Team Spirit\, Largest Registered Team (special prize included). \nAfter crossing the finish line\, stick around for the post-race runners party featuring; Golden Age Beer\, Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream\, costume prize winners\, live DJ and emcee\, local organizations and vendors and community celebrations! \nCome out to run\, walk\, or cheer and celebrate! \nREGISTER to RACE HERE!\n \nWhy this event matters?\nFirst National Bank and Steel Valley Strides 5K support Steel Valley Accelerator’s mission to help entrepreneurs and small businesses launch\, grow\, and thrive through low-interest loans\, façade grants\, technical assistance\, and educational programming. For over 25 years\, we’ve invested millions of dollars back into our local economy and this event helps fuel that work. We want people to experience our community and see the economic opportunities there are within the three boroughs of Steel Valley. \nWe are currently securing event sponsors at Gold\, Silver\, and Bronze partnership levels. Sponsorship benefits include strong brand visibility both digitally but before\, during\, and after the event\, on-site live engagement with community members with a reserved space\, and alignment with economic development leaders efforts across Homestead\, Munhall\, and West Homestead. \nWhy support? 1) High-visibility community event with broad local participation. 2) Direct support of small business growth & revitalization. 3) Engagement with families\, entrepreneurs\, and regional partners. 4) Positive brand alignment with community investment and history. Ask us more info on sponsorships? info@steelvalleyaccelertor.com \nThere are several ways for local businesses and organizations to get involved..\nForm a Business or Org Team!\nGrab your staff\, customers\, non-profit\, organizations\, friends\, or family and run or walk together! Teams are encouraged to dress up as historic Steel Valley figures or local icons\, and we’ll be awarding prizes for Best Costume\, Best Team Costume\, Most Creative\, and Team Spirit!\nIf you’d like to help sponsor one of those prizes\, gift cards or small in-kind donations from your business are a great way to participate and get your name announced during the awards! \nTable at the Event!\nWe want to highlight our 15120 businesses\, so local businesses can set up a vendor or information table for just $25 to connect with runners\, families\, and community members during the start/finish celebration. GCXC Racing is PROVIDING the tents and tables! \nBecome a Sponsor!\nBusinesses can also upgrade their participation by becoming a Bronze\, Silver\, or Gold sponsor\, which includes additional visibility and recognition leading up to and during the event. Details here. \nVolunteer!\nWant to help but not run? We’ll need volunteers to help guide runners along the course\, check in participants\, and support the event team. It’s a great way to show community spirit. Sign up HERE! \nJust Come Hang Out with Us!\nEven if you don’t run\, sponsor\, or table — we’d still love to see you. Stop by the start/finish area\, cheer on runners\, and spend time with neighbors and fellow business owners celebrating our community. During the race along the route\, you can cheer and wave from your storefront! \nSteel Valley Accelerator is THE 501(c)(3) economic development nonprofit driving business growth in Homestead\, Munhall\, and West Homestead\, PA. Since 1996\, we’ve provided millions of dollars in low-interest loans\, as well as façade grants and hands-on support to help entrepreneurs launch\, expand\, and thrive. As a one-stop resource for local businesses\, we simplify the process of opening and growing across our three boroughs – fueling a stronger\, more vibrant Steel Valley. \nRun\, walk\, dress up\, celebrate and be part of Steel Valley history! \nHere’s the FULL PAGE FLYER: Steel-Valley-Strides-5K-presented-by-First-National-Bank-with-Steel-Valley-Accelerator \n\nGCXC Race Timing & Management PA carries on a legacy of timing and second-to-none event production and management that started with Elite Runners and Walkers many years ago. We continue a legacy of iconic Pittsburgh area events like The Spring Thaw\, topping 50 years of continuous running in 2026\, and the Sean T Smith Memorial Just a Short Run\, which surpassed 25 years in 2025. Each of our proprietary events boasts a local charity partner.
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/first-national-bank-presents-the-2nd-annual-steel-valley-strides-5k-a-run-thru-history-sunday-april-12th/
LOCATION:Golden Age Beer Co\, 337 E. 8th Avenue\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,All Ages,Community
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SUMMARY:Mon Yough Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Brunch at Georgetown Center
DESCRIPTION:Mon Yough Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Brunch at Georgetown Center\nLooking to stay informed and engaged with the future of the Mon Valley? Join the Mon Yaugh Area Chamber of Commerce for their Annual Legislative Brunch\, bringing together local leaders and elected officials for a focused conversation on regional growth and opportunity. \nWhen\nFriday\, April 17\, 202611:30 AM – 1:30 PM \nWhere\nGeorgetown Centre526 E. Bruceton RoadPittsburgh\, PA 15236 \nWhat to Expect\nThis annual gathering invites area legislators and community stakeholders to come together around the theme “Mon Valley Forward\,” an economic development initiative focused on strengthening the region’s future. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from elected officials\, gain insight into current priorities and projects\, and connect with fellow business leaders and community partners working to support growth across the Mon Valley. \nWho Should Attend\nThis event is ideal for business owners\, community organizations\, local leaders\, and anyone interested in economic development\, policy\, and the future direction of the region. \nAbout the Host\nThe Mon Yaugh Area Chamber of Commerce supports business growth\, advocacy\, and community connection throughout the Mon Valley\, working to create opportunities and strengthen regional collaboration.
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/mon-yough-area-chamber-of-commerce-legislative-brunch-at-georgetown-center/
LOCATION:Georgetown Centre\, 526 E. Bruceton Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Networking
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at The Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday
DESCRIPTION:Bingo Night at The Slavs Social Club | Every other Friday\n\nBingo sales stop at 7pm\nStart time approx 7:30pm\n$20/ book (cash only)\nBingo sales pay out\n$5 winner take all jackpot\nMagic number pot\nCome early for dinner\nFull kitchen!! Half off select apps 4-7pm\n815 Ann St. Homestead\n412-461-9260\nNow taking table reservations!\nhttps://www.facebook.com/Slavsclub\nLimited bingo menu starts at 5:30pm\n\nThe Slavs Club a full kitchen with delicious food and open for lunch! Take out is available for non members! We also have a party room that can be rented out with multiple TV’s\, a full bar\, and huge space.
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/bingo-night-at-the-slavs-social-club-every-other-friday-4-17-2/
LOCATION:Homestead Slavs Social Club\, 815 Ann St\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,All Ages,Community,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Tailgate Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ & One Valley Social
DESCRIPTION:Tailgate Under the Bridge with Rogue BBQ & One Valley Social\nLooking for a high-energy way to celebrate draft day in the Steel Valley? Join Rogue BBQ and Valley Social for Tailgate Under the Bridge\, a free community event bringing together food\, football\, music\, and local energy beneath the Homestead Grays Bridge. \nWhen\nSunday\, April 2612:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nWhere\nUnder the Homestead Grays Bridge7th AvenueHomestead\, PA \nWhat to Expect\nThis all-day tailgate-style event is built for the community\, combining the excitement of the NFL Draft with a Steel Valley twist. Expect a lively atmosphere with something for everyone\, from families to sports fans. \nEnjoy food and drinks\, live DJs\, appearances from local athletes\, vendors\, yard games\, and activities for kids. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or spending the afternoon with friends\, the event is designed to bring people together in a fun\, welcoming setting. \nThis is a free\, open-to-the-public event. Bring your friends\, represent your team\, and enjoy a day under the bridge celebrating football\, community\, and the energy of the Steel Valley. \nAbout the Hosts\nRogue BBQ continues to be a staple for food\, community gatherings\, and local flavor in Homestead\, while One Valley Social focuses on creating engaging\, community-driven events that connect people and businesses throughout the 15120.
URL:https://steelvalleyaccelerator.com/event/tailgate-under-the-bridge-with-rogue-bbq-one-valley-social/
LOCATION:Under the Homestead Grays Bridge\, 100 E 7th Avenue\, Homestead\, PA\, 15120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,All Ages,Community,Entertainment,Networking
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