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CHERRY TWP — Moniteau High School will host “Straight Talk” for parents, grandparents and guardians of school-age children from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the school’s LGI room.
Participants in this free seminar will learn how to identify, intervene and help children avoid drugs and alcohol.
For more information, call 724-637-2117.
Herbal Thymes sets fall festivalSARVER — The Herbal Thymes Club will have its fall festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at Heide Hall at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 409 Sarver Road.The event will feature homemade herb bread and mustard, herbal mixes and teas, dried flowers and potpourris, local handmade products, door prizes, refreshments and more.For more informations, visit www.herbalthymesclub.org.
Alameda Park celebrates fishingThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will offer family fishing from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 6 at Alameda Park.The program will teach basic fishing skills, safety, technique, outdoor manners, rod rigging, watershed information and more for freshwater fishing.Tuesday is the deadline for the required registration. A fishing license is not necessary. Fishing equipment will be provided.To register, call the Butler County Parks and Recreation Department at 724-284-5383.
Harmony Museum site of flea marketHARMONY — The Harmony Museum, 218 Mercer St., will sponsor a flea market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 12 in the museum’s Stewart Hall.Information and table reservations are available by calling the museum office at 724-452-7341.
Class of 1971 slated to reuniteMARS — The Seneca Valley Class of 1971 will have a “Celebrate the Sixties” class reunion Oct. 12 at the Adams Ridge Clubhouse, 1000 Adams Pointe Blvd.To attend or for more information, call Joyce at 724-630-7650 or Paula at 724-538-3327.
Baby sitters train in Slippery RockSLIPPERY ROCK — The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department will conduct an American Red Cross baby sitter’s training class from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 at Slippery Rock Area Parks and Recreation. Oct. 14 is a school holiday.The class is for ages 11 to 15. Emphasis will be on prevention, safety, responsibility, leadership and professionalism.Registration is required due to class size limits. There is a fee that includes all books and materials.Upon completion of the course, participants will receive an American Red Cross baby sitter’s training course certificate.For cost information and to register, call the Butler County Parks and Recreation Department at 724-284-5383 or Slippery Rock Area Parks and Recreation at 724-794-8180.
