Photo Gallery: Sept. 8, 2022

2022-09-08 00:15:00

Jordan Castro, 28, of Phoenix, Ariz., practices the course at North Boundary Park in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, before the Butler County Disc Golf Classic that begins Friday. Castro said the course is tough, demanding, and every shot is a challenge. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Nursing home workers strike outside the Grove at Harmony in Jackson Township the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Chris Kopacz/Butler Eagle

Pastor Joel Benson of Trinity Lutheran Church opens this year’s suicide remembrance by talking to the crowd and saying a prayer Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Diamond Park in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Amy Cirelli speaks to the crowd gathered at this year’s suicide remembrance event in Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday evening, Sept. 7, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Deb Smith speaks to people about her son at this year’s suicide remembrance event in Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Madison Slater speaks to the crowd gathered at Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, at a suicide remembrance event. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

A rain shower did not chase people away from Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday evening, Sept. 7, 2022, for this year’s suicide remembrance event. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Paul Gaudino “the Exercise Man” has died. He was 87. A story about his legacy is in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo

A football preview of Seneca Valley High School, with quarterback Graham Hancox, diving into league play can be found in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo

Butler's Madden Clement has selected Virginia Tech. See the story in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo

Pete Schramm, of Lattus, speaks from the Leadership Butler County graduating class of 2022 during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Nick Neupauer, president of Butler County Community College, hugs Rep. Marci Mustello after she congratulated him on winning the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Stan Kosciuszko presents the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award to Nick Neupauer, president of Butler County Community College, during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Stan Kosciuszko presents the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Rachael Perez, of Alliance for Nonprofit Resources, shakes hands with County Commissioner Kevin Boozel after graduating from the 2022 Leadership Butler County class during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Jordan Castro, 28, of Phoenix, Ariz., practices the course at North Boundary Park in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, before the Butler County Disc Golf Classic that begins Friday. Castro said the course is tough, demanding, and every shot is a challenge. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Nursing home workers strike outside the Grove at Harmony in Jackson Township the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Chris Kopacz/Butler Eagle
Nursing home workers strike outside the Grove at Harmony in Jackson Township the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Chris Kopacz/Butler Eagle
Pastor Joel Benson of Trinity Lutheran Church opens this year’s suicide remembrance by talking to the crowd and saying a prayer Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Diamond Park in Butler. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Amy Cirelli speaks to the crowd gathered at this year’s suicide remembrance event in Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday evening, Sept. 7, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Deb Smith speaks to people about her son at this year’s suicide remembrance event in Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Madison Slater speaks to the crowd gathered at Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, at a suicide remembrance event. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
A rain shower did not chase people away from Diamond Park in Butler on Wednesday evening, Sept. 7, 2022, for this year’s suicide remembrance event. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Paul Gaudino “the Exercise Man” has died. He was 87. A story about his legacy is in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo
A football preview of Seneca Valley High School, with quarterback Graham Hancox, diving into league play can be found in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo
Butler's Madden Clement has selected Virginia Tech. See the story in the Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo
Pete Schramm, of Lattus, speaks from the Leadership Butler County graduating class of 2022 during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Nick Neupauer, president of Butler County Community College, hugs Rep. Marci Mustello after she congratulated him on winning the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Stan Kosciuszko presents the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award to Nick Neupauer, president of Butler County Community College, during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Stan Kosciuszko presents the Stan Kosciuszko Leadership Excellence Award during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Rachael Perez, of Alliance for Nonprofit Resources, shakes hands with County Commissioner Kevin Boozel after graduating from the 2022 Leadership Butler County class during the Butler County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Celebrate Business dinner at Slippery Rock University's Robert M. Smith Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle