Alumni night in Monessen
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February 10, 2020

Alumni night in Monessen

By Mon Valley Independent

Jenn Codeluppi / Mon Valley Independent Leenie Grant is introduced as Monessen High School honored alumni at Monday’s girls basketball game. Grant, a Monessen resident and a 1985 graduate, scored 1,629 points for the Greyhounds.

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