Students at area Young Brothers Tae Kwon-Do Institute schools will participate in a break-a-thon beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Held in conjunction with the Salvation Army, students will collect donations and pledges and will be provided with boards to break based on their collection totals.

For information, contact Grandmaster Young Bo Kong at 412-366-8800 or Master Robert Zang at 724-772-0009.

The Early Bird Toastmasters Club will host a club-level speech contest at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at the Lifesteps Building, New Castle Road.The contest is open to the public.Registration is still being accepted for club members planning to participate. Winners will advance to the Area 8 competition on Sept. 22 in New Castle.

The Butler Public Library will host its first Adventure Saturday of the season at 11 a.m. this Saturday.The event will include stories, crafts and other activities.For information, call 724-287-1715, ext. 717, or e-mail lcampbell@bcfls.org.

BRADY TWP - A powwow festival featuring-American Indian crafts, art, song, dance and history will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Old Stone House, Route 8.Tours of the house will be available.

HARMONY - A quilt show will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Harmony Museum, 218 Mercer St.Admission is $3 and includes a raffle ticket for a quilt drawing to be held Sunday.For information or to loan a quilt for the show, call the museum at 724-452-7341 or 888-821-4822 or e-mail hmuseum@fyi.net.

EVANS CITY - The Evans City Public Library, 204 S. Jackson St., will host a used book sale from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.Proceeds will benefit the library.

A rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Saint Andrew's United Presbyterian Church, 201 E. Jefferson St.Items will be sold for $5 a bag from 1 to 2 p.m.

CENTER TWP - A dance will be held Saturday to benefit the family of Chris Kuhn Montgomery, whose home was recently damaged by a fire.The event will begin at 4 p.m. Tickets are $10 and include a pig roast dinner and beverages.For information, call 724-482-2936 or 724-679-2160.Donations for the family are being accepted at the Citizen's National Bank, Clearview Mall location.

PORTERSVILLE - A fall festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Portersville Christian School.Activities will include games, a silent auction, climbing wall, a country store and a 1950s-style café. A GuardianKids ID program will also be held.Shuttle service will be available from the parking lot at Portersville Bible Church, Route 488. For information, visit www.portersvillechristianschool.org or call 724-368-8787.

HARRISVILLE - The Animal Partners of Butler County will host a rabies vaccination clinic from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Harrisville Community Park Pavilion.Cost is $6 per animal and all animals must be on a leash or in a carrier.

HARRISVILLE - The Harrisville and Slippery Rock volunteer fire departments will host a sportsman's night Saturday at the Harrisville Fire Hall, Route 58.The event will include a cash and gun raffle. Refreshments will be available.Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the first drawing will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door or through fire department members.Participants must be at least age 21 to enter.

CRANBERRY TWP - A reunion will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Plains Presbyterian Church, Franklin and Plains Church roads, for students from the six one-room schools in Cranberry Township.Participants should take table service and a covered dish to share for a meal at 4 p.m.

WASHINGTON TWP - The annual Washington Township, Concord High School Reunion will be held at 4 p.m. Sept. 24 at the North Washington Fire Hall.Cost is $12.50 per person and reservations are due Saturday. For information or reservations, call Pat Hoffman at 724-659-4785.

ZELIENOPLE - The Experimental Aircraft Association will host a Drive-In/Fly-In Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Zelienople Airport.Cost is $5 and Young Eagle Flights will be available for youth ages 8 to 17.For information on the breakfast, call 412-741-6328. For information on the Young Eagles group, call 412-366-2557.

HARRISVILLE - A yard and bake sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Harrisville United Methodist Church, 301 S. Main St. The event will also include a car wash.Proceeds will benefit the Wesley Woods Pool Project.Notices, in writing, of festivals, fund-raising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and non-profit groups should be sent to the Focus department one week in advance of the event. Items should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to Focus, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003.