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SUMMIT TWP — The Butler Wesleyan Academy will have a cash- only auction at noon Saturday at the school, 590 Protzman Road.
There also will be a bake sale and snack bar. All proceeds will benefit the school.
For more information, call 724-287-8922 or 724-256-5456.
CLAY TWP — There will be a craft and vendor show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Springdale Lutheran Church, 1061 Mahood Road, West Sunbury.A bake sale and lunch will be available.
HARMONY — A flea market will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3 in the Harmony Museum's Stewart Hall, 218 Mercer St., to benefit museum operations.Vendors may set up Nov. 2. For information and table reservations, call the museum office at 724-452-7341.
FORD CITY — The Armstrong School District will conduct the GED (General Educational Development) 2002 test from 6 to 10 p.m. Nov. 13 and 14 at the Ford City High School library, Fourth Avenue and 11th Street. Registration deadline is Nov. 9.Forms are available at the Armstrong School District administration building, 410 Main St., Ford City.For more information, call Jon Fair at 724-763-5256.
MARS — The “So You Want to Be a ...” career series will continue at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at Mars Public Library, 107 Grand Ave., for those interested in designing and writing software.Kevin Serafini, an employee of Google, will discuss the daily tasks of software engineers and how software is written.To register, call 724-625-9048 or e-mail msimons@bcfls.org.
CRANBERRY TWP — There will be a half- price sale of Department 56 collectible items and a breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 18 at St. Ferdinand Roman Catholic Church, 2535 Rochester Road.Proceeds will benefit the building fund.For more information, visit www.STFERD.org, or call Nancy at 724-779-3986.
The Salvation Army Butler Corps is looking for at least 10 volunteer bell ringers for the upcoming kettle season. They would man 12 locations in Butler from Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. For more information or to apply, call the Salvation Army at 724-287-5532 or visit its office at 313 W. Cunningham St., between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.Notices of local upcoming news should be received by the Focus Department one week in advance of the event. Entries should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to: P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003, or focusbutlereagle.com.
