Veronica Martin, daughter of Roy and Bev Martin of Hilliards, has been selected as a finalist for Pennsylvania's 28th annual Homecoming Queen Selection happening this weekend at the Harrisburg/Hershey Sheraton in Harrisburg.——Winners at the Butler Duplicate Bridge Club March 20 were

Bob Freemon and

Nick Tredennick, first;

Tom Richards and

Joe Abrams, second.Winners at the Butler Duplicate Bridge Club game held March 27 were

Don Toy and

Clem Rosenberger, first;

Ellie and

John Scalzo, second.——Five Butler School District chorus students qualified for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association festival April 16 through 19 in Hershey.Seniors

Matt Leslie,

Max McCurdy and

Rachel Saeler, and sophomores

Laura Lynn

Crytzer and

William Hyatt Jr. will be participating in the state chorus concert April 18 at the Hershey Theatre.———Three Butler youths were winners in the 28th annual Cameo Model USA Pageant recently held at the Kean Theatre at St. Barnabas Health System in Gibsonia.

Frank Raducz, 19-year-old son of Frank Sr. and Amy Raducz of Butler, won the Overall High Point title Fashion Plate USA.

Haley Scott, 5-year-old daughter of Bob and Tracy Scott of Butler, won the Overall Talent title.

Devon Tracy, 7-year-old daughter of Chris and Sue Tracy formerly of Butler, won the 2008 Cameo Cover Model title.——

Peter Brough of Butler, a physical education teacher at Burchfield Elementary School in Allison Park, was one of two school employees awarded by KDKA and the University of Pittsburgh March 13 for encouraging healthy lifestyles through the physical fitness and nutritional club at Burchfield.