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The following festivals and events are planned in Butler County:

• OAKLAND TWP — The St. Wendelin School fall craft show is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the school, 210 Saint Wendelin Road.

• CLEARFIELD TWP — St. John the Evangelist Parish fall festival rummage and bake sale are set for 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 28 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at the church, 668 Clearfield Road.

• EAST BRADY — The East Brady Baptist Church Fall Family Fun Fest will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church, 508 Kellys Way.

Historical calendar now available

The Butler County Historical Society's 2012 History of Transportation in Butler County calendars are available.

The full size, 12-month wall calendar is available at May's Music Shoppe, Miller's Shoe Store, Worsley's, Natili's North, the Hair Specialist and the Lowrie/Shaw House.

SAXONBURG — The Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company will have a Relay For Life kickoff celebration from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the company's carnival grounds.There will be free games for children and information about the 2012 Relay for Life.Contact Jennifer Jones at 412-919-1054, jenn.jones@cancer.org or visit relayforlife.org/pasaxonburg for more information.

The 1957 Butler High class is having its first planning meeting for its 55-year reunion at 6:30 p.m. Monday, at John Capers Reality office on 3 Pittsburgh Road.Contact John Capers at 724-287-5800 with questions.

The Butler Eagle is seeking original family recipe submissions for a holiday contest and cookbook.The cookbook will publish Nov. 15. Deadline to enter is Monday.Recipes will be judged in seven categories: Appetizer/miscellaneous, breads, soups, salads, low-fat entries, vegetables, dessertsFinalists will be asked to prepare their dish for judging on Nov. 4.Grand prize wins a $500 grocery gift certificate. The runner-up will receive a $100 gift certificate; with $50 gift certificates awarded to the winners in each of the remaining categories.Recipes should be identified by category and include the entrant’s contact information.For information or to submit a recipe, write to Cookbook Contest, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003 or cookbookcontest@butlereagle.com.<B></B>

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