BL Back to School Bash
From left, Beaver Local Elementary School PTO volunteers Chelsea Frederick and Krista Brletich prepare portions of popcorn Monday at their station during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. Inflatables, sno-cones, scoops of Bruster’s ice cream as well as information tables for various groups of interest like the East Liverpool City Hospital and Calcutta Fire Department also were on hand. A station manned by the St. Clair Township Police Department distributed shoes, and Pittsburgh artist Jimmy Kanfoush provided caricatures at no charge to families. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
Cub Scouts Pack 2043 in East Liverpool was one of the many entities that had information booths set up Monday during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. While learning their classroom assignments, families could enjoy popcorn and sno-cones courtesy of the primary schools’ PTOs, scoops of ice cream from Bruster’s, games like corn hole or inflatables. St. Clair Township police were passing out shoes from their station. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
At front, Candy Gerace, owner of the Calcutta Bruster’s Ice Cream location, waits on a customer, as colleague John Maruca gets a scoop of ice cream for another. Bruster’s had their ice cream cart set up to satisfy sweet teeth during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. Gerace explained they brought four flavors along for the occasion: Cookie dough, Chocolate Oreo, Cotton Candy Explosion and Blue Ice Pop. The district’s PTOs also were serving popcorn and sno-cone at their stations. Students received information they would need for the first day of school on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
Pittsburgh artist Jimmy Kanfoush draws a free caricature Monday of Emerlee and Elizabeth Southall, both of East Liverpool, during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. There was no charge for the sittings. The girls were there with their grandfather, who was not in the picture but added later to the caricature. Families could enjoy popcorn and sno-cones courtesy of the primary schools’ PTOs, scoops of ice cream from Bruster’s, games like corn hole or inflatables. St. Clair Township police were passing out shoes from their station. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
Madelyn Coil, 3, exchanges a high five with the Fighting Beavers’ mascot Monday during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash in the rear parking lot of their K-12 campus. Inflatables, sno-cones, scoops of Bruster’s ice cream as well as information tables for various groups of interest like the East Liverpool City Hospital and Calcutta Fire Department also were on hand. A station manned by the St. Clair Township Police Department distributed shoes, and Pittsburgh artist Jimmy Kanfoush provided caricatures at no charge to families. Students return to classes on Thursday. Additional photos A8. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
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- From left, Beaver Local Elementary School PTO volunteers Chelsea Frederick and Krista Brletich prepare portions of popcorn Monday at their station during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. Inflatables, sno-cones, scoops of Bruster’s ice cream as well as information tables for various groups of interest like the East Liverpool City Hospital and Calcutta Fire Department also were on hand. A station manned by the St. Clair Township Police Department distributed shoes, and Pittsburgh artist Jimmy Kanfoush provided caricatures at no charge to families. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
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- Cub Scouts Pack 2043 in East Liverpool was one of the many entities that had information booths set up Monday during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. While learning their classroom assignments, families could enjoy popcorn and sno-cones courtesy of the primary schools’ PTOs, scoops of ice cream from Bruster’s, games like corn hole or inflatables. St. Clair Township police were passing out shoes from their station. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
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- At front, Candy Gerace, owner of the Calcutta Bruster’s Ice Cream location, waits on a customer, as colleague John Maruca gets a scoop of ice cream for another. Bruster’s had their ice cream cart set up to satisfy sweet teeth during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. Gerace explained they brought four flavors along for the occasion: Cookie dough, Chocolate Oreo, Cotton Candy Explosion and Blue Ice Pop. The district’s PTOs also were serving popcorn and sno-cone at their stations. Students received information they would need for the first day of school on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)
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- Pittsburgh artist Jimmy Kanfoush draws a free caricature Monday of Emerlee and Elizabeth Southall, both of East Liverpool, during Beaver Local School District’s Back to School Bash. There was no charge for the sittings. The girls were there with their grandfather, who was not in the picture but added later to the caricature. Families could enjoy popcorn and sno-cones courtesy of the primary schools’ PTOs, scoops of ice cream from Bruster’s, games like corn hole or inflatables. St. Clair Township police were passing out shoes from their station. Students return to classes on Thursday. (Photo by Stephanie Ujhelyi)