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CENTER TWP — The township will participate in the Pennsylvania Cleanup Day from 8 a.m. until noon April 26.
Residents can drop off unwanted items, such as furniture, at the township maintenance buildings at 1161 Sunset Drive and at 150 Henricks Road.
Electronics, hazardous wastes, and tires will not be collected.
If it rains, items should be taken to 150 Henricks Road, where residents can drive into the garage.
Residents with disabilities preventing them from dropping off items should call the township before April 25 to make arrangements for items to be picked up at the curb on April 28. For information, call 724-282-7805.
A jewelry auction is slated for Saturday as a fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County.Chris Lantz Crouch and Judy Watt, both hostesses for national jewelry retailer Lia Sophia, organized the auction, which begins at noon at American Legion Post 117, 413 S. Main St., to raise money for the youth mentor program.“This is the first time we’ve done this for Big Brothers Big Sisters, but we would like to make it an annual event,” Crouch said.For ticket information, call Crouch at 724-290-8780 or Watt at 724-355-7468.Tickets include a donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters.
