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The Center for Organ Recovery and Education will host the “Flaunt Your Colors Contest” Friday at Clearview Mall's Center Court, 101 Clearview Circle, Center Township, to raise awareness for organ, tissue and cornea donation.

Contestants are welcome and should wear their most creative blue and green outfits.

Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. Competition begins at 6:30 p.m. Contestants will be grouped by age.

Local transplant recipients and donor families will share their stories. Raffles, cookies and educational activities for children are included.

For more information, contact Lynda Staylor at 800-DONORS-7 or at lstaylor@core.org.

There will be a BikePAC benefit ride Saturday with registration beginning at 10 a.m. at the North Side Professional Building, 612 N. Main St.BikePAC is the political action committee for bikers. BikePAC supports legislators who support biker-friendly legislation for all Pennsylvania motorcyclists.For more information, call Eric at 724-748-4133.

ZELIENOPLE — The Zelienople Historical Society will host garden expert Doug Oster at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Strand Theater, 119 N Main St.Oster will discuss “Heirloom Planting and Organic Gardening.” Following his talk, Oster will be available for questions and answers and book signings. There will be a basket auction, door prizes and light refreshments.For more information, call Elizabeth at the historical society from 9 a.m. to noon weekdays at 724-452-9457 or call the Strand at 724-742-0400.

Orders will be accepted until April 25 for the Mental Health Association of Butler County's annual spring flower sale.Hanging baskets, potted plants, herbs and bedding plants are available.Plants and flowers will be available for pickup May 8 at 140 N. Elm St.For more information, call 724-287-4083, Ext. 224.

CRANBERRY TWP — Dr. Stacy Jacob will conclude her college information series from 12:30 to 2 p.m. April 27 with “Financial Aid and Scholarships” at the Cranberry Public Library, 2525 Rochester Road.To register, contact Rachael at rtroianos@bcfls.org or call 724-776-9100, Ext. 1124.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 focus@butlereagle.com.

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