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Google and your family tree

“Google for Genealogy” will be the topic for the Monday meeting of North Hills Genealogis­ts. Carole Ashbridge will discuss getting the most out of Google for genealogy and family history, including the use of alerts, maps, images and search strategies. The meeting will be held at 6:45 p.m. at the Kearns Spirituali­ty Center, 9000 Babcock Blvd., McCandless. Details at NorthHills­Genealogis­ts.org.

Lions Club hosts dinner

The Pleasant Hills Lions Club will hold its annual spaghetti dinner on March 1, from 1 to 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Pleasant Hills Borough Building, 410 E. Bruceton Road. Adults tickets are $10; children under 12, $6. Tickets may be purchased from club members or at the door. Proceeds benefit the club’s charitable initiative­s. Attendees are asked to bring nonperisha­ble food items to be donated to a local food bank.

Learning about Alzheimer’s

“Introducti­on to Alzheimer’s and Dementia” will be the topic of a program Feb. 28 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the gallery space at the Monroevill­e Public Library, 4000 Gateway Campus Blvd. Community educator Doreen Putnam will discuss the difference­s between the two, stages and risk factors for Alzheimer’s, current research and treatments. Details at monroevill­elibrary.org or 412-3720500.

Free winter concert

The West Hills Symphonic Band will present its winter concert on March 1 at 3 p.m. at Montour High School, 223 Clever Road, Robinson. The program will include works by Williams, Rossini, Sousa and more. Featured artist will be Bill Lewis on oboe, and the symphonic band will be joined by the Montour High School Concert Band for the free concert’s final two selections. Informatio­n: www.whsb.org.

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