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BUTLER TWP — The Adam Rettig Sr. 48th annual family reunion will be held at 2 p.m. July 10 at the Rotary Shelter at Butler Memorial Park.

Take canned goods, white elephant gifts and a well-filled picnic basket. Soft drinks, meat and chicken will be provided. Tickets for drawings will be available and will help defray costs.

There also will be bingo, games and raffles. Dinner will be served at 5 p.m., followed by a business meeting.

For information, call Gerald Rettig at 724-287-7467.

Lifesteps has launched its new website, www.lifesteps.net. Participants can join a virtual launch party through July 15 at www.lifesteps.net/party, where they can take part in activities and prize drawings.Lifesteps is a nonprofit agency that offers family-focused services.For information, call 800-225-1010.

Connoquenessing TWP — A flea market and yard sale will start at 10 a.m. July 16 at the Butler Farm Show Grounds, 627 Evans City Road.Call 724-282-4642 to reserve a space; no tables provided.Benefits the American Cancer Society Relay for Life.

JEFFERSON TWP — A tribute to Johnny Cash will be held at 7 p.m. July 15 at the Haven I Dining Room, 112 Marwood Road, Entrance 2A.Dale and Elaine Ruth of Fenelton will perform songs made famous by Johnny Cash and June Carter.

The following hunter-trapper education courses will be offered in July in Butler County:• 6 to 9 p.m. July 7 and 8 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9, Happy Hunters Sportsman's Club. Participants must register online.• 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 18 and 6 to 9:30 p.m. July 19 and 20, Butler City Hunting and Fishing Club• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 22 and 23, sponsored by the Boyers Sportsmen's Club at the Boyers Epiphany Hall• 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 22 and 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. July 23, skills class at Cranberry Township Municipal Building. Participants must register online.For information or to register, visit www.pgs.state.us.

Do zucchini vines dominate your garden? How will you use their abundant fruit?Whether secretly left on a neighbor's doorstep or carved into silly works of art, the Eagle wants to hear what becomes of the many zucchinis in Butler County.To share your anecdotes or recipes, call Kim Paskorz at 724-282-8000, Ext. 245.<B></B>

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