The reunion committee for the Butler High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Monroe Hotel, at the corner of Monroe and East Jefferson streets. Those attending will help compile reservation letters.

PENN TWP - The Penn Christian Academy will host a flea market and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 23 at the school, 199 W. Airport Road.

BRUIN - The Bruin Senior Center will resume its monthly card parties and dinners on April 20 at the Bruin Fire Hall, Firehouse Drive.Dinner will begin at 6 p.m. and card playing will follow at 7 p.m. A $3 donation is requested.

CHICORA - The youth of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in North Oakland and Mater Dolorosa Roman Catholic Church are seeking volunteers and sponsors for a community cleanup day to be held April 23 in conjunction with The Great Pennsylvania Cleanup.To participate, call Barb Fahlor at 724-234-2252. Information is available at www.dep.state.pa.us.

SLIPPERY ROCK - As a part of the Earth Festival to be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 23 at the Macoskey Center, 247 Harmony Road, a tree will be planted at 12:30 p.m. in memory of Robert Macoskey.The event will also mark what would have been Macoskey's 75th birthday.

SLIPPERY ROCK - Seats are still available for the Institute for Learning in Retirement's trip, "Exploring Ohio" to be held May 20.The bus trip will include a visit to the Warther Museum of Woodcarving, the Button Museum and a visit to the East Liverpool Pottery Museum.For information, call Lois Larson at 724-637-2982.

PROSPECT - The Prospect Community Library is seeking donations of used books in good condition for its annual book sale to be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 29 and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30 at the library, Main Street.For information, call the library at 724-865-9718.

MARS - The Mars High School Band will host a spaghetti dinner and murder mystery theatre on April 30 in the high school cafeteria, Route 228.Takeouts and dine-ins will begin at 4 p.m. and will cost $7.The Murder Mystery dinner will begin at 7 p.m. Cost is $10.For tickets, call the high school office at 724-625-1581.

GROVE CITY - Volunteers are being sought for a community planting day to begin at 8 a.m. April 23 in the parking lot of the Grove City Little League Fields.Shrubs and trees will be planted in the area behind the upper dam.Participants should take shovels and boots. For information, call Beran Environmental Services at 724-735-2766.

GIBSONIA - A Rabies clinic will be held from noon to 3 p.m. April 23 at the West Deer Fire Hall, 4372 Gibsonia Road.Cost is $8 per animal. For information, call 724-443-3351.

NEW KENSINGTON - A fashion show and luncheon will be held at 10:30 a.m. April 23 at the Clarion Hotel, 300 Tarentum Bridge Road, to benefit the American Cancer Society.A $25 donation is required for Gold Circle seating and $20 for all other seats.For reservations, call 724-353-2604. Proceeds will benefit cancer patients in Butler, Allegheny, Armstrong and Westmoreland Counties.

The Navy ship USS Cascade AD-16 is planning a reunion for Oct. 9 through 16 in Branson, Mo.For information, call Lyle "Preacher" Burchette at 417-334-5627 or Bob Croghan Sr. at 314-843-6615.

Notices, in writing, of festivals, fund-raising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and nonprofit 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.