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YMCA Camp/Armco Park will have a luau-themed night swim from 8 to 10 p.m. July 23.

Certified lifeguards will be on staff. Open to the public; regular admission fees apply.

For information, call 724-794-1108

JEFFERSON TWP — Dr. Larry Cimperman and Dr. Agnes Gallagher will present a program on chronic pain at 7 p.m. July 30 at the Saxonburg Public Library.The free program will offer natural solutions for chronic pain like muscle aches, joint pain, numbness and stiffness.

JEFFERSON TWP — Concordia Haven Apartments will host a "Meet the Teachers" open house from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 30 in the Haven 1 Bistro Lounge.The event will inform residents and community members of the upcoming courses beginning in August at the Concordia Institute for Lifelong Learning and introduce the instructors.For information, contact Cathy Questiaux at 888-352-1571 or cquestiaux@concordialm.org.

SLIPPERY ROCK — The annual Fabric Sewing Center quilt show will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 31 at Center Presbyterian Church at the corner of Franklin, Maple and Center streets, Slippery Rock.Teachers Louise Smith and Eileen Datt will show participants new designs and ways to piece quilts.For information, call 724-794-3076.

FRANKLIN TWP — The Presbyterian Church of Prospect nursery school has openings for 3- and 4-year-olds on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.To register, call Jackie Nicklas at 724-865-9697 or the church office at 724-865-2063.

BUTLER TWP — VNA is seeking hospice program volunteers.Every patient or family has different needs and a volunteer does whatever it takes to make this difficult time a little easier. Tasks may include listening and offering support, providing companionship or sitting with a patient.Training is provided. For information, call 724-431-3502 or 1-877-862-6659.

The following fire companies are conducting fund drives to help defray the cost of providing services.• SARVER — Donations to the Sarver Volunteer Fire Company can be sent to Sarver V.F.C., P.O. Box 73, Sarver, PA 16055.• PENN TWP — Donations to the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Company can be sent to Penn Township V.F.C., 311 Airport Road, Butler, PA 16002.

SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock Parks and Recreation, 230 N. Main St., will host a fitness fun activity camp for children ages 5 to 10 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Aug. 3 to 6.For information, call 724-794-8181.

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