Miley Rudish, a fourth-grader at Slippery Rock Elementary School, traverses the obstacle course on the climbing wall at the school in Slippery Rock on Tuesday, March, 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Dr. C. Thomas Brophy, medical director for the Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Center, gives a slide presentation at the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Community College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Ryan Gloyer Middle School recently received a national “Schools to Watch” designation for the third time. Read the story in the Wednesday, March 8, 2023, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle file photo

Mars Area director of transportation Christina Smith shows off winning submissions to PennDOT's National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Austin Uram/Butler Eagle

TIME CAPSULE: Girl Scouts have been celebrating national Girl Scout Week for decades, and that held true for the scouts in 1970.More than 100 people attended an anniversary celebration hosted by Girl Scout Troop 431 on March 9, 1970, at St. Conrad Church hall in Meridian. The scouts welcomed guests at the door, performed a flag posting ceremony, sang “Johnny Appleseed” and had a candlelight awards ceremony for people in attendance.As part of the ceremony, scouts received badges and 11 girls received special awards for perfect attendance, according to the March 11, 1970, edition of the Butler Eagle.The program concluded with the singing of taps and the friendship circle.Members of the Junior Girl Scout Troop 431 in Meridian post flags for the Girl Scout anniversary dinner March 9, 1970 at St. Conrad Church. From left are Theodosia Rezal, 10, Barbara Steele, 9, Kim Shea, 11, Valarie Caccamo, 10 and Michelle Bauldoff, 9. Butler Eagle file photo

Mars Area director of transportation Christina Smith shows off winning submissions to PennDOT's National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Austin Uram/Butler Eagle

Sheila Rokosky, with Veterans Affairs, listens to a slide presentation by Dr. C. Thomas Brophy at the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Communnity College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Butler Eagle reporter Molly Miller, left, listens to Dr. C. Brophy during the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Community College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Dr. C. Thomas Brophy, medical director for the Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Center, gives a slide presentation at the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Community College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Crystal Irwin, center, with the Gaiser Center, listens to a slide presentation by Dr. C. Thomas Brophy at the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Community College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Dr. C. Thomas Brophy, medical director for the Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Center, gives a slide presentation at the Discover Recovery panel discussion at Butler County Community College on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Louis Plaisted, a fourth-grader at Slippery Rock Elementary School, foreground, and Miley Rudish, test the obstacle course on the newly installed climbing wall on the school gym in slippery Rock on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Climbers were instructed to go through the hoops while moving left to right across the wall. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Joselyn Cain, a fourth-grader at Slippery Rock Elementary School, reaches for a handhold while executing the climbing wall obstacle course installed in the school gym in Slippery Rock on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Ayla Gamble, a fourth-grader at Slippery Rock Elementary School, looks for a toe hold on the climbing wall installed inside the school gym in Slippery Rock on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle