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SAXONBURG — The Saxony Health Center will hold a breakfast with Santa from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the center, 223 Pittsburgh St.
R.S.V.P. by calling the center at 724-352-9445.
A Families Forever Seminar will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Family First Resource Center, 216 N. Washington St., and from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Lifesteps, 383 New Castle Road.The seminar will teach parents how to minimize negative effects on children as a result of divorce or custody situations and provides a safe environment for children to share their feelings.To register, call Lifesteps at 724-283-1010.
KARNS CITY— The Karns City District Health Council will sponsor a health and wellness fair for high school students from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 5 at Karns City High School, 1446 Kittanning Pike, Karns City.More than 12 agencies will attend to provide information on healthy life choices.For more information, call 724-756-1015, Ext. 1015, or 724-756-2030, Ext. 1020.
MARS— The Opus I Music Society will feature "The Life and Music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Kappellmeister, Cothen Years." It will include a performance of Bach's "Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major" by Caitlin McConnell, a master's student at the Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne University.The program will be held at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 8 at the Mars Alliance Church, Route 228. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call 724-776-9169.
The YWCA of Butler, 120 Cunningham St., will host a Christmas granny's attic rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 5.Clothing, furniture, dishes, toys and miscellaneous items will be available. Donations are needed and are tax deductible. Donations may be taken to the YWCAlobby.
LYNDORA— The St. John Byzantine Catholic Church will hold its Christmas bake sale at 9 a.m. Dec. 13 at the church, 105 Kohler Ave.Nut, poppy seed and apricot rolls will be sold as well as cookie trays. To order rolls, call 724-287-2243 or 724-283-3253 until Dec. 8.
PROSPECT — The Prospect Post Office will extend hours to hold a passport fair from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 6 at the post office, 106 S. Franklin St.Passport processing takes between four and six weeks. Requests for expedited passport service are being processed within three weeks.Applications cannot be completed without proof of citizenship and proof of identity.For details, visit www.travel.state.gov/passport_obtain.
