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HARMONY — The Republican Women of Butler County will host a tea from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Harmony Inn, 230 Mercer St., to honor women Republican candidates for Butler County commissioner and register of wills/clerk of orphans court.

To reserve or purchase tickets, contact Mary Ellen Pawlowicz at 724-712-3187.

Rummage, bake sale scheduledRENFREW — White Oak Springs Presbyterian Church, 102 Shannon Road, will have a rummage and bake sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 24. Knife sharpening will also be available.Proceeds will benefit the Children’s Scholarship Fund. For more information, call 724-789-7145 or 724-355-1602.Church offers trunk or treatMeridian United Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., will host trunk or treat from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 24 in its parking lot.Children also will be welcome to enjoy a petting zoo, bounce house and more.For more information, call 724-482-2630.

Evans City library marks HalloweenEVANS CITY — There will be pumpkin carving/ painting from 10 a.m. to noon and from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Evans City Public Library, 204 S. Jackson St.The library also will host a trunk-or-treat event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot.Trinity will give parking lot treatsTrinity Presbyterian Church, 107 Staley Ave., will have trunk or treat in its parking lot from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 31.Trick-or-treaters and their families can enjoy one-stop shopping for candy and other treats. Instead of going door to door, children will walk from trunk to trunk.After collecting candy, the fellowship hall will be open for games, a hot beverage and more goodies.

Clothing sale slated at Zelie churchZELIENOPLE — St. Gregory Church Roman Catholic Church, 2 W. Beaver St., will have its annual used clothing sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 31 in the Blue Room under the church.The sale will include clothing and outerwear for the entire family.Offerings at the sale will benefit the St. Vincent DePaul Society of Butler.

VFD plans trunk or treat eventMIDDLESEX TWP — The Middlesex Township Volunteer Fire Company will have a trunk or treat from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the fire hall, 130 Browns Hill Road, for Middlesex Township residents.For more information, contact Kim Blystone at 724-504-7027.

Farmers market open until Oct. 31 SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock Community Farmers Market in Rock Falls Park will be open from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Oct. 31.Halloween will be featured Oct. 31. Participants can come in costume, decorate a pumpkin, craft a bat or enjoy hot apple cider to celebrate the final market day.For more information, call 724-374-3276.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.

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