Photo Gallery: Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023

December 27, 2023 Last Updated: December 26, 2023 10:50 PM Daily Photo Gallery

Eugene Bartlett, president of the Butler County Fire Police Association, shows the association's new incident response vehicle, a remodeled ambulance. Laura Welsh/Special to the Eagle

Tim Iman, a lieutenant with the Butler Bureau of Fire, left, receives a recognition Thursday, Dec. 21, at Butler City Council, for finishing the National Fire Academy’s Managing Officer Program. The certificate was presented by bureau chief Chris Switala. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Moniteau’s Andrew Zepeda (4) shoots over Sharpsville’s Dalton Byerly (11) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rockl's Anderson Franco (24) fights for a rebound with Union's Gage Jordan (35) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

New violinists, from left, Michelle Ellenberger, Debbie Hahn and Kathy Bazzano, practice Thursday, Dec. 21, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. The women are members of the Butler chapter of New Horizons, which teaches those age 50 and older to play an instrument. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

The side panels of Butler County Fire Police Association’s new incident response vehicle contain signs for traffic control. Laura Welsh/Special to the Eagle

Mary Kitchen, right, greets those at the New Horizons practice Thursday, Dec. 21, while guitar teacher Jim McQuiston gets ready to play. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

Ila Lombardo, of West Sunbury, rehearses with the Butler New Horizons Folk and Gospel Band on Thursday, Dec. 21. Lombardo learned guitar through New Horizons, which teaches instrumental music lessons to those age 50 and older. The Butler chapter meets weekly at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

Members of the Butler New Horizons Folk and Gospel Band practice Thursday, Dec. 21, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. New Horizons teaches those age 50 and older to play an instrument. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

Jim McQuiston, a volunteer guitar teacher with the Butler chapter of New Horizons, leads the band Thursday, Dec. 21. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau's Ian Ross (23) celebrates with teammates after defeating Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau’s David Dessicino (12) drives the ball to the hoop against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau's Connor Ealy (2) celebrates a three-pointer against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau's Logan Campbell (21) celebrates a basket against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau's Bredin Sankey (14) guards Sharpsville's Graham Pernesky (15) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau’s players celebrate a three-pointer against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau's Chason Rugg (1) gets fouled as he drive the ball to the hoop by Sharpsville’s Graham Pernesky (15) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Levi Prementine (1) grabs a loose ball against Union's Dawson Camper (3) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Josh Book (43) fights for a rebound with Union's Gage Jordan (35) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Josh Book (43) gets a shot blocked by Union's Dawson Camper (3) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Max Kovacik (2) shoots the ball past Union's Trent Fleming (13) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Max Kovacik (2) celebrates after a basket against Union during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Anseron Franco (24) grabs a rebound against Union during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock's Levi Prementine (1) drives the ball past Union’s Gage Jordan (35) and Trent Fleming (10) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Eugene Bartlett, president of the Butler County Fire Police Association, shows the association's new incident response vehicle, a remodeled ambulance. Laura Welsh/Special to the Eagle
Tim Iman, a lieutenant with the Butler Bureau of Fire, left, receives a recognition Thursday, Dec. 21, at Butler City Council, for finishing the National Fire Academy’s Managing Officer Program. The certificate was presented by bureau chief Chris Switala. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Moniteau’s Andrew Zepeda (4) shoots over Sharpsville’s Dalton Byerly (11) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rockl's Anderson Franco (24) fights for a rebound with Union's Gage Jordan (35) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
New violinists, from left, Michelle Ellenberger, Debbie Hahn and Kathy Bazzano, practice Thursday, Dec. 21, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. The women are members of the Butler chapter of New Horizons, which teaches those age 50 and older to play an instrument. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle
The side panels of Butler County Fire Police Association’s new incident response vehicle contain signs for traffic control. Laura Welsh/Special to the Eagle
Mary Kitchen, right, greets those at the New Horizons practice Thursday, Dec. 21, while guitar teacher Jim McQuiston gets ready to play. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle
Ila Lombardo, of West Sunbury, rehearses with the Butler New Horizons Folk and Gospel Band on Thursday, Dec. 21. Lombardo learned guitar through New Horizons, which teaches instrumental music lessons to those age 50 and older. The Butler chapter meets weekly at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle
Members of the Butler New Horizons Folk and Gospel Band practice Thursday, Dec. 21, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Butler Township. New Horizons teaches those age 50 and older to play an instrument. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle
Jim McQuiston, a volunteer guitar teacher with the Butler chapter of New Horizons, leads the band Thursday, Dec. 21. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau's Ian Ross (23) celebrates with teammates after defeating Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau’s David Dessicino (12) drives the ball to the hoop against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau's Connor Ealy (2) celebrates a three-pointer against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau's Logan Campbell (21) celebrates a basket against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau's Bredin Sankey (14) guards Sharpsville's Graham Pernesky (15) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau’s players celebrate a three-pointer against Sharpsville during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau's Chason Rugg (1) gets fouled as he drive the ball to the hoop by Sharpsville’s Graham Pernesky (15) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Moniteau beat Sharpsville 81-44. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Levi Prementine (1) grabs a loose ball against Union's Dawson Camper (3) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Josh Book (43) fights for a rebound with Union's Gage Jordan (35) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Josh Book (43) gets a shot blocked by Union's Dawson Camper (3) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Max Kovacik (2) shoots the ball past Union's Trent Fleming (13) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Max Kovacik (2) celebrates after a basket against Union during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Anseron Franco (24) grabs a rebound against Union during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock's Levi Prementine (1) drives the ball past Union’s Gage Jordan (35) and Trent Fleming (10) during their Moniteau Christmas Tournament game at Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School on Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023. Slippery Rock beat Union 51-49. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle