Where were you on V-E, V-J Day?

The 70th anniversaries of the World War II Victory in Europe day and Victory in Japan day are coming up and we’d like to hear from Butler County residents about their experience of those events.

Tell us where you were when you learned of the days that marked the end of World War II. What were your reactions?

Call the Butler Eagle Focus Department at 724-282-8000, Ext. 252, or e-mail focus@butlereagle.com.

Quilting party deadline nears

Friday is the deadline to make a reservation for the Butler After Five Women’s Connection Quilting Party.

Doors will open at 5:40 p.m. Tuesday at the Fieldhouse Restaurant, 911 N. Pike Road.

Lisa Haley will present “How to Stay Afloat When Life Capsizes You,” and there will be a gift of quilts.

To make a reservation, call Linda Skurka at 724-285-4615.

Healthy Kids Day coming to YMCA

The Butler YMCA, 339 N. Washington St., will have Healthy Kids Day from 3:30 to 6 p.m. April 24.

There will be family fun and entertainment, as well as exhibits by organizations promoting health and safety education for children and families.

For more information, call Jamie Knauff at 724-287-4733, Ext. 107, or e-mail jknauff@bcfymca.org.

‘Trunk to Treasure’ sale scheduled

SAXONBURG — Clinton Church, 197 Glade Mill Road, will have a “Trunk to Treasure” sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 25 at the church.

There will be a bake sale and refreshments available.

Proceeds will benefit the church outreach fund. For more information, e-mail blbarner@zoominternet.net.

Flea market planned at church

GIBSONIA — Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flinn Highway, will have a flea market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 25 at the church.

Proceeds will benefit mission projects.

For more information, call 724-443-3184.

Communication session slated

Amy Lavorini, an employee of Butler County Children’s Center, will present a free session, “How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk,” based on the book by the same name.

Sessions run from 6 to 8 p.m. April 15, 22 and 29 at the center’s Bon Aire location, 131 Homewood Drive.

For more information or to register, call 724-287-2761 or toll free at 866-348-6674.

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.