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The Butler Women of the Moose will host a Halloween party for children age 12 and younger from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Butler Moose Lodge, 225 W. Jefferson St.
The Intermediate League of Butler will sponsor a fall party for the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens at 7 p.m. today in the sheltered workshop building at the corner of Washington and Jefferson Streets.
The Salvation Army of Butler will accept applications for Christmas toys and food from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.Applicants must take proof of income, expenses and all persons living in the household.For information, call 724-287-5532 from 8:30 a.m. to noon weekdays.
The Butler County 4-H Travel Club will hold a box lunch fund-raising event on Nov. 12.Cost is $5 for a lunch delivered to area businesses. Lunches include a ham and cheese sandwich, macaroni salad, dessert and fruit.To order, call Sue Brennan at 724-865-2608 by Tuesday.
SLIPPERY ROCK - The Slippery Rock High School Class of 1989 will host a class reunion from 6:30 to 11:30 p.m. Nov. 27 at the Butler Days Inn.Organizers are seeking contact information for the following classmates:Donald Brown, Conrad "Bill" Claycomb, Quent Codispot, Tracy Confer, Lori Davis, Mike Dickey, Jason Guenther, Tracy Huselton, John Hutchins, John Isenberg, Debbie Porter Lott, Phil McCamey, Dale McCandless, Dale Meckley, Danielle Miller, Michelle Plunkard, Matt Polite, Tammy Reese, John Snow, Jennifer Thompson, Chris Wagner, Tim Walsh, Tammy WhetzelandBruce Youngberg.To submit contact information or request an invitation, call 724-352-0189 or e-mail srhs1989reunion@hotmail.com.
HARMONY - The Harmony Chapter of the Women of the Moose will host a dinner to honor 50-year members at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the lodge.The dinner is open to all members. For information, call Denise Throckmorton at 724-452-5195.
EVANS CITY - To raise money for their new hall, St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church will host a spaghetti dinner and Nite at the Races fund-raising event Saturday.Dinners will be served from 4 to 7 p.m., followed by racing. Cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children ages 5 to 12 and free for children younger than 5. Takeouts will be available.
ELLWOOD CITY - The AARP of Ellwood City is planning a five-day trip to Las Vegas in April. Cost is $563 per person.For information or to sign up, call Shirley Druschel at 724-452-9314, Grace Bartle at 724-752-1690, Janet Miesel at 724-452-6927, Betty Fulcomer at 724-452-9648 or Donna Shaw at 724-658-1607.Notices, in writing, of festivals, fund-raising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and non-profit groups should be sent to the Focus department one week in advance of the event. Items should include the name and phone number of the person providing the information and be sent to Focus, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003.
