Photo Gallery: Friday, June 2, 2023

2023-06-02 00:15:00

Lifeguard Logan Randall watches the swimmers at Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley students throw their caps up at the end of Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Twp on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Tani Balanca, of Tani’s Pizza, slices up a pizza for participants at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Moniteau senior Brock Matthews recently signed a letter of intent to continue his academic and baseball career at Thiel College on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Standing, from left, are parents Tom and Tammy Matthews, Moniteau athletic director Luke Kunkel and assistant baseball coach Garrick Lapusnak. John Enrietto/Butler Eagle

Claydia Tomaszewski, prom queen, and Fred Ferrari, prom king, are introduced on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

The state Department of Environmental Protection is investigating a reported leak at the McElhinny well pad operated by PennEnergy Resources on Brownsdale Road in Forward Township on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

Dani Colley of Butler County Area on Aging reads out the winning numbers from Chuck Schnelbach’s bingo card on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Evelyn Kennedy fills in her bingo card on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Janet and Chuck Schnelbach show off the gift basket they won on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Cathy Nagy laughs with others at her table as they play bingo on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

A large crowd came out on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Remy and Mary Jo Meisel hold up a photo of their senior prom on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Julie Stock calls out bingo numbers on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Student Virginia Fronk speaks at Seneca Valley’s graduation at Nextier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

There was a big crowd at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Student Virginia Fronk moves her tassel at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Water was passed down to students at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Seneca Valley High School assistant principal Megan Lezewski gets the students and crowd pumped up as they go into the stadium at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Student Avalon Botta yells out in excitement after getting her diploma at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Lifeguard Keelin Schessler watches the swimmers in Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Lifeguard Annika Batavia keeps an eye out on the swimmers at Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Lifeguard Logan Randall keeps watch over the pool as a reflection of people in the pool are seen on the lenses of his sunglasses in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Lifeguard Logan Randall gets on the lifeguard chair at the start of shift in Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle

Mindy Schnitgen, founder and executive director of Inspired Hearts and Hands, poses with volunteers at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Graciela Clancy is excited to dive into a slice and then go ice staking at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Tani Balanca and his son are happy to serve their community at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

John E. Schellman and wife Tina, owners of Carlucci’s Pizza, get ready for their third Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Gunner Murphy drove all the way from Fairmont, W.Va/, to attend the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Justin Lackey, Sarah Lackey and Jodie Halin — volunteers from Inspired Hearts and Hands — staff the Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza station during the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Courtney DeVries and her husband and co-owner Mitchell DeVries of Peppinos Pizza took part in the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff

Lifeguard Logan Randall watches the swimmers at Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley students throw their caps up at the end of Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Twp on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Tani Balanca, of Tani’s Pizza, slices up a pizza for participants at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Moniteau senior Brock Matthews recently signed a letter of intent to continue his academic and baseball career at Thiel College on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Standing, from left, are parents Tom and Tammy Matthews, Moniteau athletic director Luke Kunkel and assistant baseball coach Garrick Lapusnak. John Enrietto/Butler Eagle
Claydia Tomaszewski, prom queen, and Fred Ferrari, prom king, are introduced on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
The state Department of Environmental Protection is investigating a reported leak at the McElhinny well pad operated by PennEnergy Resources on Brownsdale Road in Forward Township on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
Dani Colley of Butler County Area on Aging reads out the winning numbers from Chuck Schnelbach’s bingo card on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Evelyn Kennedy fills in her bingo card on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Janet and Chuck Schnelbach show off the gift basket they won on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Cathy Nagy laughs with others at her table as they play bingo on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
A large crowd came out on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Remy and Mary Jo Meisel hold up a photo of their senior prom on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Julie Stock calls out bingo numbers on Wednesday afternoon, May 31, 2023, at the Butler Senior Center’s “Senior Prom” at the Vagabond Center in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Student Virginia Fronk speaks at Seneca Valley’s graduation at Nextier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
There was a big crowd at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Student Virginia Fronk moves her tassel at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Water was passed down to students at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Seneca Valley High School assistant principal Megan Lezewski gets the students and crowd pumped up as they go into the stadium at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Student Avalon Botta yells out in excitement after getting her diploma at Seneca Valley’s graduation at NexTier Stadium in Jackson Township on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Lifeguard Keelin Schessler watches the swimmers in Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Lifeguard Annika Batavia keeps an eye out on the swimmers at Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Lifeguard Logan Randall keeps watch over the pool as a reflection of people in the pool are seen on the lenses of his sunglasses in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Lifeguard Logan Randall gets on the lifeguard chair at the start of shift in Town Park Pool in Seven fields on Thursday, June 1, 2023. An increase in hourly pay and proactive recruitment has raised the number of lifeguards at some local pools amid a national shortage. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Mindy Schnitgen, founder and executive director of Inspired Hearts and Hands, poses with volunteers at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Graciela Clancy is excited to dive into a slice and then go ice staking at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Tani Balanca and his son are happy to serve their community at the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
John E. Schellman and wife Tina, owners of Carlucci’s Pizza, get ready for their third Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Gunner Murphy drove all the way from Fairmont, W.Va/, to attend the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Justin Lackey, Sarah Lackey and Jodie Halin — volunteers from Inspired Hearts and Hands — staff the Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza station during the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff
Courtney DeVries and her husband and co-owner Mitchell DeVries of Peppinos Pizza took part in the Pizza with a Purpose event on Wednesday, June 1, 2023. Butler Eagle/Zach Petroff