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BUTLER TWP — The Saeler-Solkovy Memorial Poker Run will begin with signs-ups from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 18 at Rock Ann Haven, 141 Greenwood Drive.

This year's poker run will benefit 3-year-old Maddie Stewart, who has Pearson's Syndrome.

For more information, call Dan Saeler at 724-679-9848 or visit www.MaddieStewartRide.com.

MIDDLESEX TWP — The Seneca Hills Mission Team of New Life Christian Ministry is sponsoring a flea market from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 18 at Dave's Meat Market, Route 8, Middlesex Township.People with items to donate or who would like to be vendors at the market are to contact Laura Barton at 724-352-2349.Proceeds will be used to refurbish a cabin at the camp in Franklin.

EMLENTON — The 25th annual reunion of the Al and Maggie Ritts family will be at 1 p.m. Aug. 19 at Hughes Park in Emlenton.Church schedules Peach FestivalSAXONBURG — There will be a Peach Festival from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 24 at Jefferson Center Presbyterian Church, 390 Frazier Road.For more information, call the church at 724-352-2400.

RICHLAND TWP — The Bakerstown Presbyterian Children's Center will host open houses for families who would like learn about the preschool, an early childhood Christian learning center for children of the community ages 2 through 5. The dates and times are:• 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 29 for 4- and 5-year-old children.• 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 30 for 3-year-old children.For more information, call the preschool office at 724-443-5330.

PORTERSVILLE — The new Educational Opportunity Scholarship Act makes it possible for students in families who qualify, based on income requirements, to receive a scholarship to attend the school of their choice.Portersville Christian School has a limited number of openings for students from families who qualify for the Opportunity Scholarship.Interested families should contact the school immediately to begin the application process.For more information, call the school between 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays at 724-368-8787, Ext. 10.

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