Bits & Pieces for Sept. 16

•The Unionville-Chadds Ford School Board released details late
Wednesday, Sept. 15 regarding negotiations with the U-CFG Education
Association. There is no new contract with the teachers’ union yet and teachers
are working under a status quo agreement. The board has offered the teachers an average increase of
1.8 percent over a four-period, while the union is asking for almost 5 percent
increase over the same period.A more detailed account ids available at http://www.ucfsd.org/pdf/091310nn.pdf

• The Brandywine Baptist Church and the Chadds Ford Civic
Association will hold the annual Community Pig Roast Saturday, Sept. 18 from 4
p.m. until dusk at the home of Rob and Katharine King, 89 Ring Road in Chadds
Ford Township. It is a nonpolitical event designed to bring friends and
neighbors together to enjoy food and fellowship. The roast will be held rain or
shine. For more information call Katharine King at 610-388-2111, Pastor Scott
at 610-459-1302 or Mary Kot at 610-925-5225.

• Auditions will be held Oct. 2 for the Children’s Theater at
CCArts production of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. Auditions coincide with the first
rehearsal beginning at 12:30 p.m. and run through 3:30 p.m.Anyone
registered will be cast. Placements will be announced at the second meeting.
Weekly rehearsals conclude with a full-length ticketed matinee show Saturday,
Dec. 11, in which every actor plays an important role.

• The Rachel Kohl
Community Library is hosting local author visits the weekend of Sept. 18 and
19, 2010. Gene Pisasale will discuss hius historical novel Lafayette’s Gold at
2 p.m. Saturday, Sept 18 and Joey Sarkees will talk about her book Earth Angels
at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19. Earth Angels is a true story about the actions of
members of the Indiana University of PA Women’s Rugby Club during the aftermath
of one of the worst traffic accidents in the history of the PA Turnpike. Both
talks will take place in the library’s community room.

•The
Chester County Historical Society will hold a program comparing the Mexican
independence from Spain and American independence from Britain. The event,
beginning at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 22 at the Chester County Historical
Society, features historian Mark Miller andArturo
Gomez Rubio, vice president of Casa Guanajuato - Kennett Square. The historical
society is at 225 N. High Street in West Chester.

• Pennsbury Township is holding a “Picnic in the Park” 3-6
p.m., Saturday, Sept. 25. Held in the township park, the event features live
music, food, pumpkin decorating, hayrides, raffle prizes and games for the
kids. The cost is $5 per car. Bring your own food or buy food from vendors. The
rain date is Sunday, Sept. 26.

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