Sunday, May 13, 2012

Mother's Day Weekend - 5/13/2012

Shila Burrell of Masontown bounces her daughter Czcarra, 12, on the dinosaur toy at Areford Park in North Union Township, Saturday afternoon. Burrell and her family decided to make the most of Saturday's weather for an early Mother's Day outing due to the threat of rain on Sunday.
Jacob Swartzentruber, 11, of Uniontown practices his swings in the batting cages at Eberly Park in North Union Township. Jacob is in the R.W. Clark U-12 league and practices every Saturday with his father and brother.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Weekend Features - 5/6/2012

Madelyn Brant (18 months) is pushed on the swing set by her father Sean Brant of Uniontown Friday afternoon at Areford Park in South Union Township. Madelyn is an end-result of Brant's time in the army when he met his wife Sandra while he was stationed in Germany.
Paul Oravetz (right) of Big Brownfield educates his son P.J. the in the art of stringing a fishing line at Hutchinson Sportsman's Club in South Union Township, Sunday afternoon.
Annabella Hillegas of Uniontown learns the concept of birthday cake as she and her family celebrate her first birthday at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township, Sunday afternoon. Annabella is the daughter of Michael and Rebecca Hillegas and turned one-year-old on May 1.
Troy Kifer (left to right) of Hopwood , Christian Lee of Hopwood, Derek Fitler of Hopwood, Tristin Mathers of Uniontown and Matt Fitler of Hopwood compete against each other at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township, Sunday afternoon.
Joe Kremposky (right) of Masontown and Barry Herbert of Uniontown return the ball to their friends at the tennis courts at Areford Park in South Union Township as they make the most of Sunday's sunny weather.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Weekend Feature Photos - 4/29/2012

Jace Kimmel, 6, of Uniontown is taught the proper way to use a fishing rod by his grandfather Jack Dakas. at Hutchinson Sportsman's Club on Friday, April 27, 2012. Dakas has only been a member of the club for two weeks and says that he joined so as to be able to spend quality time with his grandson.

Stephanie Anderson of Uniontown plays ball with her 22-month-old daughter Macie at Eberly Park in Uniontown on Friday, April 27, 2012. Anderson moved to Uniontown in February from Beaver County, PA.

Harlie Dirda, 4, of Uniontown hits a baseball thrown by her grandmother Rose Dirda Sunday afternoon at Eberly Park in North Union Township. Harlie, though too young to play in a league for time being, has loved baseball for most of her life and plans to play for the R.W. Clark Angels when she's old enough.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

East Hills Paranormal Group

Chad Opfer, of the East Hills Paranormal group, investigates a pentagram symbol carved into one of the walls of a supposedly haunted house in Uniontown

Randy Myers, of the East Hills Paranormal group, studies the readings on his milometer which detects electrical activity. The device went off while exploring a supposedly haunted house in Uniontown on Saturday, April 21, 2012 despite the house not having any active electrical sources.

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Saturday at Hutchinson Sportsman's Club

Josh Daugherty, 7, of Little Brownfield kicks a goal against his friend Abbey Judy, 8, of Fairchance at Hutchinson Park Saturday afternoon. Daugherty and Judy had congregated at the park with their friends for a birthday party.
Christian Nestor (right), 6, and his brother Rylan, 5, of Smithfield search the creeks at Hutchinson Sportsman's Club for crawfish Saturday afternoon. Christian and Rylan go the park with their parents once a week to ride bikes but got distracted by the rushing waters on Saturday.

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Ohiopyle State Park

The Youghiogheny River flows though Ohiopyle State Park
(from left) Alaina Lemon, 9, Lori Lemon and Brian Hanson of Uniontown enjoy an Easter picnic on the rocks of Ohiopyle State Park, Saturday afternoon.