IN BRIEF
Three news staff members of the Butler Eagle will be honored in this year's Keystone Press Awards sponsored by the Pennsylvania Press Association.
This contest is open to weekly and daily newspapers across the state.
In the category for weekly newspapers over 10,000 in circulation, staff writers Paula Grubbs and Jared Stonesifer earned two awards for their work for the Cranberry Eagle, the weekly paper that covers the southwestern part of Butler County.
Grubbs placed second in ongoing news coverage for her stories about the arrest and following legal disputes involving the former principal of Mars High School.
Stonesifer placed second in news feature reporting for his story about the problems of affordable housing in Cranberry.
In the daily newspaper category for papers with a circulation of 20,000 to 35,000, photographer Justin Guido received an honorable mention in news photography for his picture of a solider leaving for Iraq who was kissing his pregnant wife's stomach.
The awards will be presented at the press association's annual convention in May.
MARS Baierl Toyota, 19045 Perry Highway, won Toyota's prestigious President's Award for outstanding sales and service.The President's Award is for Toyota dealerships throughout the U.S. that achieve high standards in all departments of the automotive dealer profession, including vehicle and parts sales, service and customer satisfaction."Baierl Toyota earned one of Toyota's highest tributes, the President's Award, through its outstanding professionalism and commitment to quality," said Paul Holdridge, president and general manager, Central Atlantic Toyota, in Glen Burnie, Md. "Their team achieved exemplary standards of performance in sales and service, and most importantly, in satisfying our customers' needs."
The Northern Allegheny County Chamber of Commerce is hosting the following events:• 5 p.m. April 23, After Hours Networking at Grazie! restaurant in Wexford. Cost: $5 for members, $10 for non-members.• 11:30 a.m. May 15, Networking Luncheon with the Butler County, Cranberry, Northern Allegheny and Zelienople-Harmony chambers of commerce, at the Pittsburgh Marriott North at Cranberry Woods.For more information or to register, call 724-934-9700.
GROVE CITY In celebration of Administrative Professionals Day and in honor of women in the workplace, the Grove City Chamber of Commerce will host its first Working Women's Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. April 22 at the Legacy Banquet and Conference Center on Route 58.The lunch costs $15, and there also will be a Chinese auction.For information and for tickets, call 724-458-6410.
<B>Joshua Hubert</B> was named lead physical therapist for the Wexford-Franklin Township, Allegheny County, office of Physical Rehabilitation Services.
