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FREEPORT — The Freeport Renaissance Association will host Gather at the Gazebo at 7 p.m. July 13 at Freeport Riverside Park.
Sponsored by the North Pittsburgh Telephone Company, the event will include a performance by the Kittanning Firemen's Band.
Participants should take lawn chairs or a blanket.
The Butler County Area Agency on Aging will distribute vouchers for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program at the following locations:• 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Butler Arbors Apartments, 200 Lincoln Ave.• 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Luther Court Apartments, 700 S. Green St., Zelienople.• 10 a.m. to noon Monday, Cliffside Apartments, 325 S. McKean St.• 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, Chicora Commons Apartments, 185 Kittanning St., Chicora.• 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Buffalo Township Building, 109 Bear Creek Road, Sarver.• 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Rolling Road Regency, 100 Rolling Road, Cranberry Township.• 10 a.m. to noon July 12, Presidents Square Apartments, 200 Jefferson St., Evans City.• 1 to 3 p.m. July 12, Portersville Fire Hall, 700 S. Green St.• 10 a.m. to noon July 13, Terrace Apartments, 111 S. Cliff St.• 1 to 3 p.m. July 13, Park Manor Apartments, Alameda Road.Vouchers will be distributed to Butler County residents 60 and older meeting financial eligibility requirements.Single seniors with a gross annual income at or below $18,130 are eligible to receive $20 worth of vouchers. Married couples, both older than 60, with a gross annual income at or below $24,420 are eligible for $40 worth of vouchers. Income from all sources must be counted, including but not limited to Social Security, pension, wages, interest and rental income.Proof of age and residency must be provided.Homebound seniors may send a representative with the identification materials and eligibility information to pick up vouchers. A representative may pick up vouchers for a maximum of two other consumers.Vouchers will be distributed on a first-come, first- served basis.Information and a distribution schedule are available at www.co.butler.pa.us through the Agency on Aging Quick Click, or by calling the Area Agency on Aging at 724-282-3008 or 888-367-2434.
CRANBERRY TWP — The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals will host an audio conference from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Regional Learning Alliance Center at Cranberry Woods, 850 Cranberry Woods Drive.The conference will focus on ways to improve performance of fundraising programs.Cost is $12 per person and registration is due Friday by calling 412-642-7725 or officeafp@adelphia.net.Notices, in writing, of festivals, fundraising events, newly elected officers and other news from clubs and nonprofit groups should be sent to the Focus department one week in advance of the event.
