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CENTER TWP — Donations of new and used men's, women's and children's coats, mittens, gloves and scarves are being sought for a free coat giveaway to be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Island Playground.
Coat collections will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Friday at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 771 Mercer Road.
To drop off coats at an alternate time or to have donations picked up, call 724-283-8239 or Denny Offstein at 724-287-7771.
ZELIENOPLE — Reservations are now being accepted for the Seneca Valley Class of 1985 reunion to be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Nov. 25 at the Zelienople American Legion.The event will include hors d'oeuvres, an open bar, disc jockey, a raffle and silent auction.Cost is $28 per person. Reservations are due Nov. 11. Checks should be made payable to Melissa Goodzinski and can be sent to Goodzinski at 2 Deep Valley Way, Harmony, PA 16037.To donate for the silent auction or for reunion expenses, send an e-mail to missygood@zoominternet.net or call 724-452-7557.
Bell ringers are needed for the Salvation Army fund drive over the holiday season.Participants will receive a meal stipend for time volunteered.For information, call James Wagner from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday at 724-287-5532.
EVANS CITY — A free informational program on the new Medicare prescription drug program will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Community Room at the Evans City Library, 204 S. Jackson St.The program will be presented by pharmacist Jeffrey Mustovic.
ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Historical Society will host its annual Christmas Home Tour on Dec. 3.The tour will be held from 9 a.m. to noon and will conclude with a catered lunch and table decoration sale.Tickets are $20 each and include lunch. Tickets will be available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Passavant House, 243 S. Main St.Mail order ticket payments will be processed beginning Thursday.To be included on the tour, call Marietta Reeb at 724-452-6471 or the historical society at 724-452-9457.
BUTLER TWP — An adult education class "Soups and Sauces" will begin Nov. 15 at the Butler County Vocational-Technical School.Classes will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays for five weeks.Cost is $100 per person. For information or to register, call the school at 724-282-0735, Ext. 202.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.
