POTPOURRI
A Families Forever seminar, offered by Lifesteps, will be from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 12 at Lifesteps, 300 Stirling Village, Route 68.
The deadline for enrollment and payment is March 29. To register, call Lifesteps at 724-283-1010.
Space is limited. Lifesteps will confirm registrations.
Families Forever teaches parents how to minimize the negative effects on children involved in divorce and/or custody situations.
CHICORA — The Kerr Agency-Nationwide Insurance will offer a $500 scholarship for a senior graduating from Karns City High School.To be eligible, the student must be planning to attend a four-year college or a technical/trade school program and have at least a “C” average.The applicant must submit an essay on the dangers of texting while driving and include ways to prevent texting while driving.The deadline for submissions is April 1.For more information and applications, visit the Karns City High School guidance office.Saxonburg library hosts book saleSAXONBURG — Thousands of used books will be on sale from April 1 to 15 at the South Butler Community Library, 240 W. Main St.Friends of SBCL will organize the sale. Proceeds will support programs and new library books.Library hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.Lifesteps plans child screeningsLifesteps will offer four Child Check screenings in March.9 to noon April 7, YMCA, 339 N. Washington St.9 a.m. to noon April 14, Cranberry Township Municipal Center, 2525 Rochester Road9 a.m. to noon April 21, Lifesteps, 383 New Castle Road9 a.m. to noon April 25, Evans City Library, 204 S. Jackson St.A Child Check screening evaluates a child's development in playing, talking, seeing, hearing, moving and thinking.The visit takes about 30 minutes, and the results are discussed immediately with the parents.For more information or to schedule an appointment, call Lifesteps at 724-283-2154, Ext. 318, or 800-225-2010.School schedules bingo fundraiserCENTER TWP — A basket and bingo fundraiser will be March 29 at Center Township Elementary School, 950 Mercer Road.Doors will open at noon, and bingo starts at 12:30 p.m. There also will be a Chinese auction and bake sale.The ticket price includes lunch.For tickets, call 724-833-4797. Tickets also will be available at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Center Township School PTO.Notices 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.
SAXONBURG — Thousands of used books will be on sale from April 1 to 15 at the South Butler Community Library, 240 W. Main St.Friends of SBCL will organize the sale. Proceeds will support programs and new library books.Library hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Lifesteps will offer four Child Check screenings in March.9 to noon April 7, YMCA, 339 N. Washington St.9 a.m. to noon April 14, Cranberry Township Municipal Center, 2525 Rochester Road9 a.m. to noon April 21, Lifesteps, 383 New Castle Road9 a.m. to noon April 25, Evans City Library, 204 S. Jackson St.A Child Check screening evaluates a child's development in playing, talking, seeing, hearing, moving and thinking.The visit takes about 30 minutes, and the results are discussed immediately with the parents.For more information or to schedule an appointment, call Lifesteps at 724-283-2154, Ext. 318, or 800-225-2010.
CENTER TWP — A basket and bingo fundraiser will be March 29 at Center Township Elementary School, 950 Mercer Road.Doors will open at noon, and bingo starts at 12:30 p.m. There also will be a Chinese auction and bake sale.The ticket price includes lunch.For tickets, call 724-833-4797. Tickets also will be available at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Center Township School PTO.Notices 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.
