Potpourri
The Eagle wants to know how you spend your time at cemeteries where your loved ones rest.
Do you plant special flowers each year? Hold a family picnic? Embrace traditions unique to your family?
To let us know, call 724-282-8000, Ext. 252.
CENTER TWP — Four car cruises are planned this summer at Community Alliance Church on Mercer Road.Events will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 15 and July 13. A car cruise will also be held from 3 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 27.All trucks, cars and motorcycles are welcome.Dash plaques will be given to the first 100 vehicles.For information, call Mark Minto at 724-482-2392.
Lifesteps will host free Child Check developmental screenings for children age 5 and younger from 10 a.m. to 12:30 Thursday at Butler Area Public Library, 218 N. McKean St.Each screening takes about 30 minutes and results will be discussed with parents immediately.Appointments are recommended. For information or to schedule an appointment, call 724-283-2154, Ext. 313, or 800-225-2010.
SAXONBURG — The Saxonburg Library, 240 Main St., will offer a quilting class from 6 to 9 p.m. May 22 and June 5 in the conference room.Participants will create a 58-inch square Cherry Hill Sampler quilt.Cost is $70 per person for supplies and quilter's must supply their own sewing machines. Registration and payment are due Thursday at the library.
The Butler High School Class of 1951 will hold its 55th reunion on Aug. 5. Contact information is now being sought for the following classmates:<B>John B. Allison, Peggy Bowser Isanogle, Ronald C. Connelly, Shirley Davis Valentine, Bernadette DeLair Dodds, Donald A. Dickey, Anthony E. Gall, William J. Hampton, Charles E. Harbaugh, Betty Huselton Walter, Patricia King Callahan, Lois Kriley Jakubisen, Nancy Long Mellish, Shirley McClafferty, Thelma Neely Cain, David Rankin, Nancy Rathusky (Nancy Rath), David A. Reed, Harold Rice, Kirby W. Stanat, Nancy Tebay Gustafson and Genevieve Walker KrebsFor information about the reunion or to submit contact information, contact Georgia Scott Rauschenberger at 724-283-2875 or Joyce Smith Wigton at 724-287-6689.
SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock High School class of 1956 will host a reunion July 22 at the Lake Arthur Country Club.Contact information is now being sought for the following classmates:</B>Jacob Cline, George (Juris) Losovos, James Mahood and Raymond ThompsonTo submit contact information, call Esther Watson Drane at 724-654-9181, or Freda Leise Courtney at 724-865-2845.Notices, in writing, of festivals, fundraising 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.
