Photo Gallery: Feb. 28, 2022
2022-02-28 00:15:00
Jan Nieto, of Butler, looks at a painting she bought Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at the Community Dinner Art Show and Sale at Trinity Lutheran Church in Center Township. Most of event’s proceeds benefit community meals provided to those in need. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
Artist Jon Pugliese points to some color elements in one of his favorite paintings he brought for sale at Saturday and Sunday’s Community Dinner Art Show and Sale at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Center Township. Most of event’s proceeds benefit community meals provided to those in need. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
Abbie Watson, 8, of Freeport pets a Highland cow from Little Blessings Farm at Saxonburg’s Winterfest Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Visitors walk down Main Street in Saxonburg during the town's first Winterfest Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Doreen Blackburn of Blackburn Farm drives a horse-drawn carriage down Main Street during Saxonburg’s Winterfest Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Brandy Maglione, right, of Little Blessings Farm introduces Penelope the goat to Chloe Hatok, 8, at Saxonburg’s Winterfest on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Clad as a young George Washington, Eric Forster of Butler, right, shows a hiking group a replica of a gun from the pre-Revolutionary War period. Forster played a young George Washington, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in a re-enactment of Washington's visit to the region prior to the French and Indian War when a Native American fired on Washington and his guide, Christopher Gist. The re-enactment was part of Jennings Environmental Center Washington's Trail and Cherry Pie Hike day. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Brandi Miller from the Jennings Environmental Center leads a nature hike Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, part of the center's Washington's Trail and Cherry Pie Hike day. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Clad in pre-Revolutionary War clothing, Bob Shaner, right, shows guests atJennings Environmental Center what a block of tea and other period items would have looked like at the time of George Washington's visit to the region prior to the French and Indian War, part of the environmental center's Washington's Trail and Cherry Pie Hike day. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Eric Forster of Butler, right, portrays a young George Washington, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in a recreation of Washington's visit to the region prior to the French and Indian War, along with Caleb Holt, left, portraying his guide, Christopher Gist, and Tom Klingensmith playing the role of a Native American that fired on Washington. The re-enactment was part of Jennings Environmental Center Washington's Trail and Cherry Pie Hike day. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Melissa Muto, of Butler, embraces Codie Stevenson, 18, of Butler, who fell ill during his service in the U.S. Navy in October 2021. The benefit Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at the Butler American Legion Post 117 raised money for Stevenson, who needed both heart and liver transplants. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
Codie Stevenson, 18, of Butler, speaks with Rose Bergbigler, right, and Melissa Muto while attending a benefit in his honor Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at the Butler American Legion Post 117. Stevenson fell ill in October 2021 and needed both heart and liver transplants. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
The Rev. Yurii Bobko, pastor at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Lyndora and a native of Ukraine, prays for peace in his homeland as he leads services Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle
