KARNS CITY — The Karns City School District has modified its calendar this spring make up for missing several days of classes due to dangerous weather conditions.

School now will be in session on Monday and on March 14, April 17 and April 21. School board members approved the change at their monthly meeting Monday night.

BUTLER TWP — The Butler County Parks and Recreation Department will hold an open house from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday to present the recreation plan for the county at the township building on South Duffy Road.A recreational trail and conservation greenway plan as well as a feasibility study of improvements to Alameda Pool also will be displayed at stations.County officials and consultants will answer questions about the projects.For more information, call the parks and recreation department at 724-284-5383.

The Deputy Phil Program, which advocates safety and healthy lifestyles for elementary school students, will visit several Butler County schools.Wearing a bike helmet, fastening seat belts and following the bus driver's rules are a few topics students will be reminded about. One of Deputy Phil's Pals, Lucky Duck, will be there to help teach these lessons to students in first to third grades.The county sheriff's office is a program partner.They will be at Moraine and Slippery Rock elementary schools on Wednesday; at Evans City Elementary on Feb. 25; at St. Wendelin School, Clearfield and Oakland Township elementary schools on Feb. 26; at Buffalo and Summit elementary schools on Feb. 27; at St. Luke Lutheran School and Dassa McKinney Elementary on Feb. 28; at Connoquenessing Elementary, St. Gregory and Portersville Christian schools on March 6; and at Center Township Elementary on March 7.