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The Victim Outreach Intervention Center and the Butler Police will host a Common Sense Self-Defense Program for women 18 and older.
The free program will be from 6 to 8 p.m. June 22 in the Government Center at the Courthouse Annex.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Call 724-283-8700 to register.
ADAMS TWP - A rabies clinic will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. June 11 at the Adams Township Park on Valencia Road.Cost is $7 per animal.Animals must be on a collar and leash or in a carrier.For information, call the Butler County Humane Society at 724-789-1150.
FOXBURG - The Allegheny-Clarion Valley Family Center will host its 13th annual Fun and Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the A-C Valley Elementary School.More than 25 agencies from Butler, Clarion and Venango counties are slated to attend.Features will include various health screenings for all ages, hands-on activities for children, a Chinese auction, baked goods and hoagies and free games and loot bags for children.
Sing Hosanna! will host it's Creatamusical and Presentaplay camps for youth youth ages 7 to 14 in June and July at Stewart Hall, 310 W. Airport Road, Penn Township.The Creatamusical Camp will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon June 20 through 25. Participants will write and perform a musical.Participants in the Presentaplay Camp, to be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon July 11 through 16 will perform a published play or musical.Final performances will be held on Saturdays for each week of camp. Cost is $90 for each camp or $85 each for multiple children in the same family or for each participant registering for both camps.To register, call Ralph Christy at 724-586-0042
An outdoor Wellness Preview, hosted by Independent Nikken Wellness Consultants, is planned from 7 to 9 p.m. June 15 at the Masonic shelter at Alameda Park.Attendees can experience magnetic and infrared technologies for improving health.Refreshments will be available prior to the preview at 6 p.m.
David Allen, history researcher with Butler County Historical Society, will guide tours of the Springdale section of Butler at 6 p.m. each Wednesday June 15 to mid-September. Tours begin at the intersection of East Cunningham and South Monroe streets.Tours will cover city firsts and important figures from 1840 to 1940. Maps will be distributed.A donation to the historical society is requested. Registration is not required. For information, call 724-283-8116.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.
