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Butler Montessori School, 230 E. Jefferson St., will host an open house for preschool and kindergarten students from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
For more information, visit butlermontessori.com or call 724-283-1846.
Reagan's Journey, a group helping special- needs children with medical expenses, will collect manual wheelchairs of any size or condition this week at two Butler County locations.8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 23 through March 1 at the front office or the first nurse's station inside the main entrance of Chicora Medical Center, 160 Medical Center Road, Chicora8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at the main entrance of J&J Fire Protection, 101 Powell Road, Penn Township.Following restoration, custom-fitted wheelchairs and training for their use and upkeep will be provided to children in developing countries through Wheels for the World.For more information, visit reagansjourney.org. For more information about Wheels for the World, visit joniandfriends.org.
Classes for parents will be offered at two Head Start locations.“How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk,” based on the book by the same name, will be taught from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 6, 13 and 20 at Mount Chestnut Head Start, 139 Rieger Road.The class also will be offered from 6 to 8 p.m. April 16, 23 and 30 at Bon Aire Head Start, 131 Homewood Drive.Baby-sitting will be provided for families enrolled in Head Start, Early Head Start Child Care and Pre-K Counts.To register, call 724-287-2761 or 866-348-6674.
BUTLER TWP — Super Sprouts Preschool, 205 N. Duffy Road, is accepting applications for fall classes for 3-, 4- and 5-year-old children.Teachers are available for afternoon classroom tours and questions.For more information, call 724-287-4462 or visit christcommunityumc.org.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.
