Photo Gallery: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
2023-04-19 00:15:00
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Diane Marburger, Butler County treasurer, stands next to artwork by the late Butler County Commissioner Joan Chew at the Butler Government Center in Butler on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Chew was Butler County's first woman commissioner and died in 2021. Marburger found the paintings and other relics while settling Chew's estate and asked the court's permission to hang them inside the pedestrian bridge to the courthouse. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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Crews on Thursday, April 13, 2023, enter the home of Trinda Durboraw at 159 Oakdale Drive in Zelienople to fight the fire that started on the back porch. The fire eventually rendered the house a total loss, Durboraw said. A fundraiser is planned to help the family. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Concordia Lutheran Ministries skilled nursing unit activities assistants Kelly Johnston, left, and Lisa Casey hold a few of the prom gowns that have been donated for the unit’s June 8 senior prom on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
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TIME CAPSULE: The final round of the Battle of the Bands had hundreds of spectators come out to see and hear the best music Butler had to offer on April 18, 1970. The Novas, a group of 14- and 15-year-old boys, won a recording contract at a Pittsburgh studio, and the band’s percussionist won a set of cymbals for being selected as the night’s best drummer out of the four finalist bands.The Jaycees organized the event at Butler Cubs Hall, and the three other performing bands that night including the Westsiders, the Atlantic Ocean and the Galaxies. They each won prizes such as gift cards to a local music store as well as music equipment, including microphones. In this photo, more than 720 people dance to the music of The Novas, who won a Battle of the Bands competition on April 18, 1970, at Butler Cubs Hall on McKean Street. Butler Eagle File Photo
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Seneca Valley’s Grant Hoover (24) spikes the ball against Butler in a WPIAL class 3A section 2 boys volleyball game at Butler Area High School on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Seneca Valley won the match 3-0. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Butler’s Andrew Archer (41) bumps the ball against Seneca Valley in a WPIAL class 3A section 2 boys volleyball game at Butler Area High School on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Seneca Valley won the match 3-0. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Seneca Valley’s Grant Hoover (24) and Matthew DeGraaf (22) celebrate with Steven Mazur (32) after scoring a point against Butler in a WPIAL class 3A section 2 boys volleyball game at Butler Area High School on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Seneca Valley won the match 3-0. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Seneca Valley’s Grant Hoover (24) fights to get the ball over Butler’s Alex Moncello (26) in a WPIAL class 3A section 2 boys volleyball game at Butler Area High School on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Seneca Valley won the match 3-0. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Items from the Joan Chew estate are on display at the Butler County Government Center in Butler on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Chew was the first woman commissioner in Butler County's history. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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The November 3, 1999 edition of the Butler Eagle hangs inside the Butler County Government Center in Butler on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. The headline reads "Chew breaks gender barrier" and was part of Chew's estate. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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