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ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Historical Society will host a Little Girls' Tea from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 24 at the 1805 Buhl House, 221 S. Main St.

The event, open to girls ages 5 to 9, will include a story time, tea, snacks, favors, a cake walk and a take-home craft item.

Participants should wear their best dresses and Easter bonnets. Cost is $10 per person.

For reservations, call 724-452-6471 by Friday.

BUTLER TWP — AValentine's dinner and movie event will be held Saturday at Christ Community United Methodist Church, 205 N. Duffy Road.The dinner will be served from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Amovie will follow at 8:15 p.m. Cost is $7.50 per person.Child care will be available for a donation. For information, call 724-287-4462.

CENTER TWP — The men's group of Trinity Lutheran Church, 120 Sunset Drive, will host its fifth annual wild game dinner at 5 p.m. Feb. 25.There is no charge for the dinner, but an offering will be collected. Participants should take a game dish or vegetable to share.Reservations should be made by Sunday by calling 724-287-1977.The featured speaker will be Bob Frye, author of "Deer Wars." The authors of three cookbooks on venison and wild game will also speak.Proceeds from the dinner will benefit the Trinity Kitchen Fund.

CRANBERRY TWP — The Education Department of Butler Memorial Hospital will host an "It's a Girl Thing" mother/daughter class from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in the administrative conference room of the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA.The program is open to mothers and their daughters ages 9 to 12.The session will focus on changes during puberty and its physical and emotional effects.Good health habits and communication will also be discussed.Cost is $20 and registration can be made by calling 724-284-4843.

Applications and instructions for the Griffith D. Morgan Scholarship are available in the guidance offices of Karns City and Kittanning high schools. Application forms must be postmarked by April 30 for consideration.Applicants must live in the borough of East Brady; Brady Township, Clarion County; Sugarcreek Township; Bradys Bend Township; or Washington Township, Armstrong County. Applicants must also be enrolled as full-time students in an accredited four-year college or university program for the 2007-2008 school year.First-time applicants must provide transcripts and evidence of college or university admission.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.

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