Amanda Scifo, wife of Bulletin Assistant Sports Editor Dan Scifo, was interviewed by WTAE, Pittsburgh’s Action News 4, this week.

Barbecue sauce is one of the most versatile sauces out there — it can be served as a dipping sauce or a topping, brushed onto protein and vegetables during cooking, or stirred into beans and shredded meat after cooking.

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor Executive Director Olga A. Herbert this week replied to my request for an update:

Tom Wandrisco of Latrobe Lions Club Thursday afternoon announced the club’s program on “New Findings on Dementia” by Oscar L. Lopez, MD, FAAN, has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.

On behalf of Bishop Edward C. Malesic, JCL, the Diocese of Greensburg released the following announcement Thursday morning:

This day brightener arrived the other day:

Do you have “Luck o’ the Irish?”

Let’s be thankful for the efforts of our veterans:

Members of the Greater Latrobe Fourth of July Celebration Committee, in conjunction with Tony Angelo Aerie 01188 Fraternal Order of Eagles, are planning a Drag Queen Bingo fundraiser for Saturday, March 21, in Huber Hall, Alexandria Street, Latrobe.

It’s not too soon to think about Valentine’s Day weekend:

My thanks to everyone who responded — via email, fax or phone call — to my inquiries for the 48-page 2020 Fact Book, published as a supplement to the Bulletin’s Friday, Jan. 24, edition.

We in the Bulletin newsroom are busy updating our assigned areas of the Fact Book for publication on Friday, Jan. 24.

Just the facts:

The flag of our country is flying during January 2020 at Thomas B. Anderson American Legion Post 515, 1811 Ligonier St., Latrobe, in honor of “Steve R. Zahuranic as a testimonial of honest and faithful service to his country,” according to Barry Novosel, Post 515 commander. “Steve served in …

This note arrived Thursday from Nancy McKinnon:

This just in from Constance Marucco:

My thanks to the reader who called Monday morning to thank me for including the information on Pearl Harbor in my Bulletin Board column on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

It’s Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

(Lifestyles editor Louise Fritz is on vacation. This week’s Bulletin Board was written by staff writer Nick Cammuso.)

This just in:

Latrobe Area Historical Society Secretary Connie Marucco writes:

On this Veterans Day weekend, my thoughts are of my paternal grandfather, Walter B. Fritz (1892-1987), who drove a team of horses hauling ammunition to the front lines in France as a soldier with the 305th Ammunition Train in the U.S. Army’s 80th Division in World War I, and my father, Raymo…

This week’s column was a joint effort of Lifestyles editor Louise Fritz and staff writer Nick Cammuso.

Sign-up is underway for the annual Veterans Recognition Dinner at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Paul Lizza Post 3414 of Latrobe.

Latrobe Lions Club Secretary Mary Ellen Miller reminds everyone the City of Latrobe Halloween Costume Contest will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Memorial Stadium parking lot. Participants should gather there by 1:25 p.m. since judging begins promptly at 1:30 p.m.

(Lifestyles editor Louise Fritz is on vacation. This week’s Bulletin Board was written by staff writer Nick Cammuso.)

The City of Latrobe Halloween Costume Contest will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Memorial Stadium parking lot. Participants should gather there by 1:25 p.m. Judging begins promptly at 1:30 p.m.

St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Youngstown, will participate in the Fall Harvest Walk for Hunger Prevention sponsored by the churches of the Greater Latrobe Ministerial Association from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 5, at Latrobe Memorial Stadium.

A Latrobe area author will be a guest of Greensburg College Club at its first meeting of the 2019-20 season, slated for Thursday, Sept. 19, at Greensburg Garden and Civic Center, 951 Old Salem Road.

The Latrobe Area Historical Society is busy preparing a presentation in time for Veterans Day in November.

The seventh annual Valley Dairy Great American Banana Split Celebration is underway in downtown Latrobe with free entertainment, activities, food vendors and more for all ages.

Art Dira of the Veterans Memorial Plaza Committee asked me to include this update:

Let’s start off with an update from Latrobe Area Historical Society Secretary Connie Marucco:

The flag of our country is flying during August at Thomas B. Anderson American Legion Post 515, Latrobe, in honor of Eric Lee Guzik.

The weather was delightful for the 24th annual Fritz family reunion last Saturday, July 20, at our family’s shaded picnic grounds “Back in the Woods,” located between Lycippus and Weltytown in Mount Pleasant Township.

Unity Township American Legion Post 982 will celebrate the American Legion’s 100th birthday Saturday, July 27, at the post, beginning at 2 p.m. There will be a picnic, with food, games, prizes, a DJ and more. There will also be the installation of Legion and Auxiliary officers.