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The Eagle is seeking buildings in Butler County that have been transformed into living space. The now homes could be former barns, schoolhouses, churches or other non-residential structures. If your home has such a past, call Sandy Marwick at 724-282-8000, Ext. 252.
BAKERSTOWN — The Keystone Button Club of Western PA will hold the eighth annual Button Bonanza show and sale of antique and collectible clothing buttons from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 26 at Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760William Flynn Highway. For information, call 724-335-2435 or visit www.keystonebuttonclub.org.
SLIPPERY ROCK — The Rotary Club of Slippery Rock will hold a PolioPlus fundraiser July 11 at the Sliders vs. Blue Sox game at Jack Critchfield Park at Slippery Rock University.The PolioPlus Picnic includes lunch at the Alumni Pavilion in left field and a general admission ticket. Patrons may watch the game from the pavilion or from the grandstand. Tickets are $15 each, which includes a $3 donation for PolioPlus. Contact Hank Anna at 724-748-4664 or henryanna@zoominternet.net, Ken Harris at 724-794-6353 or nkh436@embarqmail.com or any Slippery Rock Rotary member by July 6 for tickets.
MARS — Mars Library, 107 Grand Ave., will hold a used book sale from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 23 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 24 to 26.Call 724-625-9048 for information.
Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Avenue, will host a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 27 in the social hall. To schedule an appointment, call the church at 724-625-1365.
Story times for children ages 2 to 4, regardless of developmental abilities, will be held in July at area libraries. Barbara Cole, a developmental specialist from Community Care Connections, will lead the sessions. Sessions will include stories and activities designed to allow each child to participate successfully at their own level.Story times will be held in July at the following locations:• 10:30 a.m. Mondays, except July 5, at the Slippery Rock Library• 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Butler Library• 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Saxonburg Library• 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Cranberry LibraryFor information, call Brenda Cole at 724-283-3198, Ext. 247 or call the local library.
