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MIDDLESEX TWP - The Lighthouse Foundation will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a banquet at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mars Alliance Church, Route 228.

The theme for the event will be "Sailing into the Future," and will feature testimonials from several individuals who have used the foundation's services in the past.

For information, call The Lighthouse at 724-898-4673, Ext. 22.

The education department at Butler Memorial Hospital will host the class "Raising Kids: What's Sex Got to do With It?" from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 3 and 10.The class, held in conjunction with Next Generation Pediatrics, will feature a parent's-only session on Oct. 3. Parents and their children will attend the second session.Registration is $20 and will be refunded if parents and children attend the second session.For information or to register, call Kathy West at 724-284-4843.

A father/son class will be offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 29 in the Dimmick Educational Center at Butler Memorial Hospital.Fathers and their sons ages 9 to 12 will discuss puberty and communication. The session will be led by Dr. Robert Poth of Next Generation Pediatrics.Cost is $10 for each father/son set. To register, call 724-284-4232.

The Maqueda Chapter 421 of the Order of the Eastern Star will host its Autumn Spectacular salad smorgasbord and style show from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Masonic Temple of Butler.Cost to attend is $6.50 per person, and tickets are available at the door or by calling 724-283-5823.

The Sunnyview Auxiliary will host its annual Country Market craft show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Sunnyview Home.The event will include a flea market, food, bingo, raffles and entertainment.For information, call Michelle Skal at 724-477-1026.

VALENCIA - A Community Fire Prevention Day will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road.Sponsored by the Middlesex Township and Valencia volunteer fire departments, the event will include demonstrations and refreshments.

GROVE CITY - United Community Hospital will host a celebration of women from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 1.The event will include presentations on women's topics by health care professionals.Free osteoperosis and blood pressure screenings will be available. Refreshments will be provided.For information or a schedule of speakers, call 724-450-7191.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.

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