POTPOURRI
Do zucchini vines dominate your garden? How will you use their abundant fruit?
Whether secretly left on a neighbor's doorstep or carved into silly works of art, the Eagle wants to hear what becomes of the many zucchinis in Butler County.
To share your anecdotes or recipes, call Kim Paskorz at 724-282-8000, Ext. 245.
Hospice seeks new volunteers
Amedisys Hospice seeks volunteers in patient care support, bereavement support and activities personnel. Training is provided.
For information, contact the Rev. Dave Walters at 724-431-4170 or david.waltersamedisys.com.
MIDDLESEX TWP — Nurturing Naturally will host a canning class at 7 p.m. today at Middlesex Presbyterian Church, 116 Church Road. The class is for beginner to advanced canners. The fee is a $10 donation and each attendee will bring home their own blueberry jam canned that evening in class. For information. visit www.nurturing-naturally.com.Lifesteps to launch websiteLifesteps has launched its new website, www.lifesteps.net. Participants can join a virtual launch party through July 15 at www.lifesteps.net/party, where they can take part in activities and prize drawings.Lifesteps is a nonprofit agency that offers family-focused services and is a member agency with the United Way of Armstrong, Beaver, Butler and Indiana Counties. For information, call 800-225-1010.
MARS — Mars Library, 107 Grand Ave., will host a free program, “Gumshoe Science,” for adults at 11 a.m. July 15.Participants will learn how investigators use science to solve crimes and use their new skills to analyze clues and solve a mystery. The program is hosted by the Carnegie Science Center.For information or to register, call 724-625-9048.
The following hunter-trapper education courses will be offered in July in Butler County:• 6 to 9 p.m. July 7 and 8 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9, Happy Hunters Sportsman's Club. Participants must preregister online.• 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 18 and 6 to 9:30 p.m. July 19 and 20, Butler City Hunting and Fishing Club• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 22 and 23, sponsored by the Boyers Sportsmen's Club at the Boyers Epiphany Hall• 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 22 and 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. July 23, skills class at Cranberry Township Municipal Building. Participants must register online.For information or to register, visit www.pgs.state.us.
