VA Butler Health Care is accepting youth volunteer applications for its 2009 summer youth program.

Youth volunteers will work directly with veterans and coordinate small group, and/or one-on-one, activities.

The program will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. June 17 to Aug. 22.

Registration deadline is Friday.

For information or an application, call Paula McCarl at 724-285-2575 or e-mail Paula.McCarl@va.gov.

FORD CITY — The Armstrong School District will conduct the GED test from 6 to 10 p.m. on June 9 and 10 at the Ford City Junior-Senior High School library, 4th Avenue and 11th Street.Registration deadline is Friday.For information, call Chuck Pepper at 724-763-5256.

The new Butler County Prison is opening its doors to children ages 6 and older to spend the night from 7 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. June 6.Proceeds will benefit child advocacy programs in Butler County.Tickets are available at Children and Youth, VOICe, Mental Health Association and United Way of Butler County. Those interested may also call the United Way at 724-285-4883 or e-mail impact@butlerunitedway.org.

CHICORA — The annual Kaylor School reunion will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. June 7 at the Frogtown Wildlife Club.Participants should take finger food and pictures or mementos from the school. For information, call Virginia Rumbaugh at 724-526-5152.

EMLENTON — The Pumping Jack Museum will present Dennis Murray, a Bucktail Civil War soldier re-enactor.The program will be held at 2 p.m. June 7 in the Crawford Center, Hill Street. Tickets will be available at the door or by calling 724-867-9471.

The Paul Laurence Dunbar Community Center's summer program will be held from June 8 to Aug. 21.The program is open to children ages 5 to 12 and includes guest speaker, reading time, outside play along with other activitiesFor information or to register, call 724-287-5648.

ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Public Library has several events for the public scheduled.Registration for the summer reading programs for preschoolers through 12th grade begins June 8.Author Shelby Miller Ruch will conduct a signing of her book "Harmony" from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 10 at the library.The library's ice cream social will be held at 6:30 p.m. June 15.A babysitting basics workshop will be held at 1 p.m. June 30 for teens and preteens.For information, call the library at 724-452-9330 or visit zelienople@bcfls.org.