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The Butler Eagle would like to hear about what your mother passed on to you for an upcoming Mother's Day story. What has Mom shared with you? Is it a special heirloom, a love of baking, or a good sense of humor?
Contact Caitlin Bauer at 724-282-8000 Ext. 253, or cbauerbutlereagle.com.
LYNDORA — The Butler County Philatelic Society will hold Butlerpex, their 65th annual stamp exhibition and bourse, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Tanglewood Center, 10 Austin Ave.Event supports autism researchA bowlathon will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Family Bowlaway, 540 Fairground Hill Road, to raise money for autism research. The $15 cost per person includes three hours of bowling, shoe rental and unlimited soft drinks.The fundraiser supports “A Tale of Two Brothers,” a team formed in honor of brothers Bryce, 7, and Zachariah, 9, and their parents Cristal and David Elder. They will participate for the sixth year in the Walk Now For Autism Speaks.
BUTLER TWP — A rabies clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 148 Rockdale Road.Pets should be on a leash or in a carrier. Puppies and kittens should be at least 12 weeks old. The cost is $9 per pet and proceeds benefit Hope House Ministries.Dr. Paul Eismann will be present.Call 724-352-8792 or 724-712-1233 for information.
Melitta Garbuny of Butler will hold classes from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 9 and 16 at the Butler Library, 218 N. McKean St., to share her knowledge of German Gothic script.Garbuny grew up in Vienna, Austria, in the 1930s and learned German Gothic Script at school. To sign up, visit the library's member service desk or call Lu Eisler at 724-287-1715.
BUTLER TWP — Butler County Parks and Recreation will host a community trunk sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Masonic Shelter at Alameda Park, 184 Alameda Road.The vendor fee is $5 per space or $8 for two spaces; registration required by calling 724-284-5383.
Registration is being accepted for St. Wendelin Preschool (3 and 4 year olds) and St. Wendelin School (kindergarten to grade 8) for the 2011-12 school year.Busing is provided from Butler, Karns City, Moniteau, South Butler and Armstrong School Districts.Information or appointments to tour St. Wendelin School, 211 St. Wendelin Road, can be made at 724-285-4986.<B></B>
