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CRANBERRY TWP — The Cranberry Township Sister Cities Association will be observing 2013, Year of the Snake, from 1 to 3 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Regional Learning Alliance, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive.
Activities include Chinese storytelling, a traditional Chinese dance performance, Chinese arts and crafts, a lesson in Chinese language and samples of Chinese food.
Cranberry Township's Chinese New Year's event is being co-hosted by the Regional Learning Alliance, Slippery Rock University, the Sister Cities Association and the HeartPrints Center for Early Education.
Reservations are due by Friday and can be made by calling 724-776-4806, Ext. 1020, or by e-mailing sistercities@cranberrytownship.org.
The VA Butler's Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program will offer free weekly veteran fitness classes beginning Feb. 11.The classes will be from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in the VA Butler Healthcare Auditorium, 325 New Castle Road.Veterans must register before attending classes by calling 724-285-2292.
JACKSON TWP — The following are dates, registration locations and contact numbers for those planning to enroll children in kindergarten in the Seneca Valley School District for the 2013-14 school year.• March 4 to 7, Haine Elementary, 724-776-1581.• March 12 to 14, Rowan Elementary, 724-776-1518.• March 18 to 20, Evans City Elementary, 724-538-3680.• March 25 to 26, Connoquenessing Valley Elementary, 724-452-8280.Children must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1 to register.
The Butler Tornado Baseball Craft Show will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 9 at the Butler Senior High School, 120 Campus Lane.
Seniors for Safe Driving will host classes for those age 55 and older:• Noon to 4 p.m., March 5, Butler Senior Center at Tanglewood, Lyndora.• 1 to 5 p.m., March 12, Trinity Living Center, Grove City.• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., March 13, Freeport Senior Center.• 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 15, Butler Memorial Hospital.• 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., March 18 and 19, Passavant Retirement Community, Zelienople.• 5 to 9 p.m., March 22, Union Presbyterian Church, Clintonville• 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 26 and 27, Kelly Chevrolet, Butler.To register, call 724-283-0245 or 800-559-4880, or visit www.seniorsforsafedriving.com.
