Potpourri
RENFREW — A poker run benefiting the Ethel Rovito Cancer Foundation will be held at 11 a.m. Sept. 9 at the Beacon Hotel.
The event is open to all vehicles. Cost is $15 per driver and $12 per passenger.
A Rock For Cancer will follow at noon at the Beacon Hotel with live bands, volleyball, and a pig and corn roast.
Admission to the event for those not participating in the poker run will be $9 for individuals and $16 for couples in advance or $10 per person at the door.
For information, call 724-553-2129.
PROSPECT — Vendors are now being sought for a flea market to be held form 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Prospect Library.Cost is $10 per table. Reservations are due Sept. 9 by calling 724-865-9718.
BUTLER TWP — The Victims Outreach Intervention Center will host a free community program, "Who Are Your Kids Talking to Online?" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Butler Township Park Building, 468 S. Duffy Road.
HARMONY — A flea market to benefit the Harmony Museum operations will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 9 in the museum's Stewart Hall, Mercer Road.Sellers may set up on the afternoon of Sept. 8. For information and table reservations, call 724-452-5860.
The Butler High School Class of 1981 has scheduled the 25-year reunion Nov. 25 at the Butler Days Inn.Classmates who have not received an invitation or those with updated contact information for missing classmates should contact Karen Bush Snyder at 724-282-3661 or kasrx31@zoominternet.net.
MARS — The MySchool Preschool program of Mars United Methodist Church, 525 Pittsburgh St., has openings available for 4 year olds in its afternoon classes.For information, call 724-625-1610.
FREEPORT — The Freeport Renaissance Association will host a Bed Race during its fall festival Sept. 16 and 17.For information or to participate, call 724-295-6551.
KITTANNING — Several events have been planned in Armstrong County to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War and the Battle of Kittanning.Events will include adisplay of military paraphernalia, paintings by local artist Larry Smail, a play performed by Armstrong Community Theater and a American Indian village and military encampment.For a list of events, visit www.armstrongcounty.com.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.
