THE BOROUGH BULLETIN

Digital Newsletter
July 2023 Edition

The Franklin Park Community Scholarship Golf Outing serves as the core event of our fundraising efforts for the Franklin Park Community Scholarship Program.  This year’s outing will take place at the Shannopin Country Club, Ben Avon Heights, on Monday, July 24, 2023.    The Borough offers advertising and golf packages that will support the Borough’s Community Scholarship Fund drive. We are also seeking Event and Lunch sponsors and prize and gift basket donations for our prize pool.  Click here to view more information regarding the Community Scholarship Golf Outing and the advertising and golf packages.  Teams and individual golfers are welcome!   Click the link to our Community Scholarship Golf Outing page.  If you have any questions contact Donna Platt at 412-364-4115, Ext. 302 or by email at dplatt@franklinparkborough.us. 

SOERGEL'S COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Thursday, August 3, 2023
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Come and join us on August 3rd to celebrate Soergel Orchards and the Franklin Park community.  There will be free tractor rides, cider press demonstrations, a prize-winning giant Percheron horse, and self-guided walking tour of some of the buildings.  Food will be available, and all departments will be open for shopping.  We hope you can join us to celebrate the relationship between Soergel Orchards and its community.  We are located at 2573 Brandt School Road, Wexford, PA  15090.

SALUTE TO VETERANS

 BREAKFAST

We would like to invite our veterans to our Salute to Veterans Breakfast on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 10:00 am.  Veteran and former Pittsburgh Steeler Rocky Bleier will be the keynote speaker.  There will be no cost to the veteran or his guest.  If you are a veteran that resides or has resided in Franklin Park Borough please contact Donna Platt at 412-364-4115, Ext. 302 or by email at dplatt@franklinparkborough.us. 

THANK YOU FOR OUR SERVICE!

BICENTENNIAL SPONSORS

  
Gold Sponsors

First National Bank
Senator Devlin Robinson

  Silver Sponsor

Soergel Orchards

Bronze Sponsors

Allegent Community Federal Credit Union
Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C.
 CHROME Federal Credit Union
  Highmark BCBS/Allegheny Health Network
Kaelin Farm Market
Lennon Smith Souleret Engineering Inc.
The PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh Regional Transit
State Representative Arvind Venkat
  Schneider Downs Wealth Management
 UPMC Passavant

Monthly Meeting Schedule

All monthly meetings are open to the public and are either in-person, virtual or both.  The link needed to attend a virtual meeting can be found on the meeting agenda on the Agenda & Minutes page or on the monthly Calendar on our website.   This newsletter is published on or about the 15th of each month.  Therefore, the meeting dates provided below will be from the 15th of this month through the 15th of next month.  All meetings are subject to change, and residents are advised to check our website for latest updates. 

Planning Commission - Tuesday, July 18 @ 8:00 pm

Borough Council Regular Meeting - Wednesday, July 19 @ 8:00 pm

Recreation Board  - Tuesday, July 25 @ 7:00 pm

Borough Council Work Session - Wednesday, August 2 @ 7:00 pm

Technology Advisory Committee - Thursday, August 3 @ 7:00 pm - Cancelled

Environmental Advisory Council - Monday, August 7 @ 7:30 pm

Zoning Hearing Board - Thursday, August 10 @ 7:30 pm