The Butler County Vocational-Technical School Adult Education Program has openings in several classes.

Classes include Introduction to Microsoft Access; Introduction to Microsoft Excel; Introduction to Windows XP; Surfing the Internet; Protect Your Computer; ServSafe Certification; and EPA Refrigerant and Recovery Certification.

For information, call 724-282-0735, Ext. 200.

CHICORA - The Nicky's Knights Relay for Life Team will host an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Chicora Fire Department Social Hall, West Slippery Rock Street.The event will include a Charms 4 a Cure sale of Italian charm bracelets, raffles, door prizes, a Chinese auction, and a luncheon.Proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society.

GIBSONIA - The Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flynn Highway, will host a chili cook-off and talent show at 5 p.m. March 6.Cost is $10 to enter the chili contest, $5 a person to enter the talent show and $10 for group talent acts.Tickets for the event are $5 for adults and $3 for children. Admission includes a meal of chili, bread and beverages.Proceeds benefit the church's mission trips. For tickets, call 724-443-3184.

FRANKLIN - The Northern Allegheny Project and the Allegheny Valley Conservancy will host a seminar for small woodlot owners from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Quality Inn, Liberty Street.The event will include lunch. To register, call 814-432-2187.

The following schools have set registration dates for fall classes. For information, contact the schools listed.St. Mary of the Assumption School, 811 Herman Road, Herman, will host registration for kindergarten through eight grade from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 2. Kindergarten students must turn age 5 by Oct. 1. Bus service available. Information: 724-283-2129.St. Luke Lutheran School, 330 Hannahstown Road, Cabot, will host kindergarten registration at 7 p.m. Thursday. Birth certificate and immunization records must be provided. Registration for first through eighth grades will also be accepted. Information: 724-352-2221, 724-352-2777 or www.stlukecabot.org.St. Wendelin School, 211 St. Wendelin Road, is now accepting kindergarten registration. Birth certificate, baptismal certificate and health records are required for registration. Bus service is available. Information: 724-285-4986.Slippery Rock Area School Districtwill host registration on March 8 at Har-Mer Elementary School, March 9 at Slippery Rock Elementary School and March 10 at Moraine Elementary School. For information, call Har-Mer Elementary, 724-735-2548; Slippery Rock Elementary, 724-794-2960, Ext. 4001; or Moraine Elementary; 724-865-2010. Registration packets must be picked up and completed prior to registration day.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.