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White Oak Slates Upcoming Events

Clean-up day, car show, rabies clinic on calendar

By Sarah Turnbull
The Tube City Almanac
April 23, 2021
Posted in: Announcements, White Oak News

White Oak Clean-Up Day will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 24, borough officials said.

Volunteers should gather at Heritage Hills Park no later than 9:30 a.m. to receive assignments and supplies.

Electronics and household hazardous waste recycling collection will be held on the same day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the borough building.

Councilwoman Julie Opferman, who chairs the parks and recreation committee, said that Rainbow Volunteer Fire Co.’s Cars in the Park from 1 to 7 p.m. May 16 at Heritage Hill Park. The rain date will be May 23.

Councilman George Pambacas said a rabies vaccination clinic will be held at the Municipal Public Works Garage on Lincoln Way from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 5.

“It’ll be a drive-through clinic, where you stay in your car until you’re called,” Pambacas said. “Dogs should be on a leash and cats should be in a carrier. The animals must at least three months old, not pregnant, and not sick.”


Sarah Turnbull is a freelance writer in Irwin. She can be reached at sarahturnbull323@gmail.com.

Originally published April 23, 2021.

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