The Butler After Five Women's Club will host a dinner at 6:30 p.m. March 8 at the Butler YWCA, 120 W. Cunningham St.

The event will feature speaker and vocalist Nancy Williams of New Bremen, Ohio.

Cost is $10. For reservations, call 724-282-4700 by Friday.

The Paul Laurence Dunbar Community Center is accepting orders through Friday for Peter's Chocolate Candy for Easter.Proceeds from the sale will benefit the center's programs.For more information or an order form, call 724-287-5648.

Contestants are now being sought for the Cameo Model Pageant to be held April 10 at the Butler Days Inn.Age categories for male and female contestants are 2 to 5 years, 6 to 8 years, 9 to 12 years, 13 to 16 years, 17 to 25 years and age 26 and older.For information or to apply, call 724-287-0576 or 724-287-3576. Deadline to apply is March 8.

HARMONY - The Butler Chapter of the Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education will host its third annual Can't Make It To Daytona Party from 4 to 10 p.m. March 5 at the Harmony Moose Lodge, Mercer Street.The event will include music by D.J. Mark, games, raffles, food, and refreshments.Tickets are $7 each or $10 for couples. For more information, call 724-285-5260, 724-285-7038 or 724-452-5195.

NORTH WASHINGTON - The North Washington Volunteer Fire Department is now seeking contestants ages 16 to 20 for the annual Rodeo Queen Contest to be held in May.Deadline to apply is April 23. For more information, call Jennifer Morrow at 724-894-2766.The North Washington Rodeo will begin with a kick-off parade at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 15. Rodeo events will be held at 8 p.m. Aug. 16 to 20.For more information about rodeo events, call Jim Zanella at 724-287-6170. Information for the parade is available by calling Brandon Porter at 724-637-3128 or Todd Slater at 724-894-2659.

FREEPORT - Vendors are now being sought for the Freeport Library annual Spring Craft Show to be held March 13 at Laube Hall.For more information, call the library at 724-295-3616 on weekday afternoons.

CRANBERRY TWP - The Cranberry Historical Society will host a visit with George Washington at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at the Cranberry Municipal Building on Rochester Road.Jason Cherry of Butler, a French and Indian War re-enactor playing the role of George Washington, will talk about his experiences up to the defeat of General Edward Braddock's forces on the Monongahela River.Admission is free. For information, call 724-776-3234.

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.