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  • Next Meeting September 16, 2025

    No Meeting in August, see you in September! Next meeting will be September 16 at Middle Road in at 4:30pm.   If you plan to have dinner, please come at 4:00.  Come keep Joe company as several of the regulars will be on the Nova Scotia trip.   

  • FROM YOUR DIRECTOR OF ACTIVITIES – AUGUST 2025 

    Mary Ann Sarver – 325 Saddlebrook Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044 1maryatravel@gmail.com Phone (724-939-3394) or 412-302-6007  ANNOUNCEMENT – I have made a decision to step down as the Director of Activities for the ski club. This does not mean that I will not be involved in the club’s activities but that it is time to pass the torch to…

  • Recaps:  Ski Club Annual Picnic – August 3 

    We had 56 members enjoy the beautiful weather and games and great food along with the ice cream bar. Everyone enjoyed each other’s company and lots of laughter was heard though out the afternoon. Egg toss and balloon toss had quite a few competing for prizes. Corn Hole was also played – just a nice afternoon with good friends. 

  • Nova Scotia and Canada’s Maritimes – July 11, 2025

    27 of our members had a break from the hot and humid days of July traveling through a beautiful part of Canada.  From Halifax we visited the graveyard where hundreds from the Titanic are buried and heard some fascinating stories.  We traveled along the Cabot Trail in Cape Breton National Park where the scenery of…

  • UPCOMING ACTIVITIES:

    Christmas Party – December 17-Noon to 4pm (Wednesday)  See flyer and sign-up sheet in this newsletter.  Ski Trip to Breckenridge – Feb. 2026 – run by Bob Scullion – Flyer and details will be sent out to the club as soon as available.  Mount Rainier and Olympic National Parks – July 16, 2026  Seven Night…

  • WPSC – Judy Neyer 

    Counsel had their monthly meeting on Thursday.  The current director of trips, Mike, is   resigning at the end of this season.  There was much discussion about plans for his replacement.  Sun Peaks trip – Feb.28-March7, 2026 – There are still several openings.  Information and reservation forms can be found on the Western PA Ski Council…

  • CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR DER SITZMARK MEMBERS AND GUESTS

    CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR DER SITZMARK MEMBERS AND GUESTS WILL  BE HELD ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 17, 2025 (Wednesday Afternoon)  TIME: 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM  PLACE: HAMPTON BANQUET HALL 5416 – Route 8  Gibsonia, PA 15044  PHONE – (724) 444-6770  PRICE: $40 – FOR MEMBERS  $50 – NON-MEMBERS  ENJOY A FULL COURSE BUFFET-STYLE DINNER  (CASH BAR)  Whole Green…

  • Pittsburgh Symphony at Hartwood Acres

    Over 20 Der Sitzmarkers ventured out on a warm summer day to listen to the Pittsburgh Symphony on July 6.  After a bit of picnicking and talking we waited for some nice patriotic music as an end to our July 4th celebrations.  The concert started with the National Anthem and ended with a final tribute to our servicemen…

  • FROM YOUR DIRECTOR OF ACTIVITIES – JULY 2025

    Mary Ann Sarver – 325 Saddlebrook Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044 1maryatravel@gmail.com Phone (724-939-3394) or 412-302-6007 Upcoming Activities: Ski Club Annual Picnic – August 3, (Sunday) 2pm till 6pm. Please send in your reservation ASAP. Sign-up sheet in this newsletter. Christmas Party – December 17-Noon to 4pm (Wednesday) Watch for details coming to you soon. Nova…

  • MINUTES OF THE MAY MEETING:

    President, Joe Hrason, has scheduled our summer picnic on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Grubbs Pavilion, Hampton Community Center located on McCully Road. Dot Easter, Vice President, shared the full lineup of the free Allegheny County 2025 summer concert series at Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater in Hampton. Two events were picked: June 1st River City…