LYNDORA - The Buttercup Garden Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. Monday at the Vagabond Music School, 218 Penn Ave., for a luncheon and installation of new officers.

Cost for the luncheon is $7. For information or reservations, call Grace Anderson at 724-282-0843 or Wanda McKinnis at 724-482-4446.

SAXONBURG - Applications will be available beginning Sunday for the 2005 Miss Saxonburg contests.Competitors will be divided into four age groups.The Petite Miss Saxonburg group is open to females ages 6 to 8. Girls ages 9 to 11 will be placed in the Little Miss Saxonburg competition, and the Junior Miss competition will be open to contestants ages 12 to 14. The Miss Saxonburg contest is open to those ages 15 to 18.For information, call 724-234-4322 or 724-283-9882. Applications are available at www.svfc.com.

SAXONBURG - Lifesteps will host a Child Check developmental screening for children age 5 and younger from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church, Main St., Saxonburg.Each check takes about 30 minutes and screens children while playing, talking, seeing, hearing, moving and thinking.Appointments are recommended but not required. For information or to schedule an appointment, call 724-283-2154, Ext. 313, or 800-225-2010.

PROSPECT - The Prospect Community Library will host its annual Valentine Tea at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Homestead Restaurant, Route 528.Sandwiches, cookies, tea and punch will be served and the event will include stories told by Mary Morgan Smith.Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. For information, call the library at 724-865-9718.

PROSPECT - The Prospect Volunteer Fire Department will host a Valentine's Dance from 8:30 p.m. Saturday to 12:30 a.m. Sunday at the fire hall, 373 Main St., Prospect.Cost is $15 per couple and participants should take their own beverages. Music will be by Just Another DJ.For information or tickets, call 724-865-9505.

FRAZER TOWNSHIP, Allegheny County - The Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh will host a Wagman Winterfest star party at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory, Deer Lakes Regional Park.The event is free and will be held weather permitting. For directions, call 724-224-2510.Participants should use only parking light when driving through the entrance gate.Notices, in writing, of festivals, fund-raising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and non-profit groups should be sent to the Focus department one week in advance of the event. Items should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to Focus, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003.