POTPOURRI
Registration is now being accepted for a pet first aid class to be held from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday at the American Red Cross, Butler County Chapter, 312 Mercer St.
For costs and registration, call 724-283-2810.
BUTLER TOWNSHIP - A rummage and bake sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and April 15 at the Meridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave.
HERMAN - A Cub Scout carnival will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Herman Fire Hall, Herman Road.The event will include games, food, a bake sale, Chinese auction and raffles.
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP - An international adoption seminar will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Commonwealth Adoptions International, 215 Executive Drive, Suite 302.The meeting is free and will include information about the international adoption process.To register, call 724-772-8190.
Vendors are now being sought for the following craft shows and sales:Mother's Day craft and gift show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30, Prospect Fire Hall. For tables call 724-865-2685 or 724-865-2002.St. Barnabas Charitable Foundation treasure sale, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 20, The Washington Place, 5847 Meridian Road, Gibsonia. Cost: $10 a space. To register, call 724-443-0700, Ext. 328.
HARMONY - The Harmony/Zelienople Long-Term Recovery Committee will host a Helping Hands Cleanup Day beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday beginning at the west-end of Jackson Street.Volunteers age 14 and older should take rakes, shovels, hand tools, work gloves, goggles and boots. Lunch will be provided.In case of inclement weather, a rain date of April 16 is planned.To register, call 724-452-7560, Ext. 18.
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP - In observation of National Crime Victims Rights Week, a Candlelight Vigil and Remembrance of Hope will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday at Evangel Heights Assembly of God Church, 120 Beale Road, for victims of drunken and drugged driving in Pennsylvania.The theme for the event is "Justice is not served until crime victims are."The event is sponsored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving.The vigil will include guest speakers and a performance from vocalist Geri Stearns of Carnegie Mellon University.For information call Traci Vetovich at 724-283-7611, e-mail maddbl@zoominternet.net or visit www.maddpa.org.
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.
