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Daylong event brings out the best in Brentwood and the rest of the South Hills.
UPDATE (Monday, Feb. 27, at 4:51 p.m.): The total money raised by this event has now exceeded $53,000, and donations are still being accepted. Saturday at Brentwood Park may have been centered around hockey, but the day was never about hockey. For the families of the late Tom Cavataio, of Brentwood Borough, and Julie (Andrulonis) Duttine, of nearby Whitehall Borough, things like hockey stopped being important too long ago. Both Tom and Julie—Brentwood High School alumni—died from cancer in December, leaving a hole in the lives of their families and friends. But events like Saturday's "Drop the Puck on Cancer" aimed to fill at least part of that hole. Friends, relatives, neighbors, classmates and even total strangers descended on Brentwood …
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Event will be a fundraiser for the Duttine family, of Whitehall, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.
UPDATE: Click here to see some of the Chinese auction prizes available. UPDATE: Tournament bracket added in the media gallery found toward the right side of this page. It'll be a great day for hockey when residents from around Pittsburgh convene in Brentwood Borough on Saturday, Feb. 25, for a "Drop the Puck on Cancer" fundraising event that will benefit the Duttine family, of Whitehall Borough, and the efforts of the late Tom Cavataio, of Brentwood. Over 200 players have donated $20 each to make up 20 teams that will play a single-elimination street hockey tournament on Feb. 25 at the Brentwood Park basketball courts off of Brownsville Road (behind the Brentwood Library). The tournament starts at 8:30 a.m.—about a half-hour after food, …
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3501 Brownsville Rd, Brentwood, PA
Brentwood Park
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Robert Edward Healy, III
5:06 pm on Monday, February 27, 2012
UPDATE The total money raised by this event has now exceeded $53,000, and donations are still being accepted. more ›