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The American Legion Riders Chapter 117 and the Bantam Marine Detachment 743 will host a motorcycle ride Saturday to benefit Toys for Tots.

Participants should take a new toy and meet at 10 a.m. at Sam's Club in the Moraine Pointe Plaza. Riders will depart at 11 a.m.

Riders will stop at several area American Legion posts to collect donations.

CABOT - Concordia Lutheran Ministries will host its annual Oktoberfest from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday behind Havens II and III.The event will include a rummage sale, entertainment and hay rides.

The Associated Artists of Butler County will host a hot dog lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at the Arts Center, South Main Street.Cost is $3 for two hot dogs, a side and a drink. Entertainment will be provided by Gary Seybert.The lunch will kick off the 24 hour Marathon of the Arts, which will feature entertainment and a silent auction.For information, contact the Art Center at 724-283-6922.

WEST SUNBURY - A Holiday Craft Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the West Sunbury Fire Hall, 772 Hall Road.Food will be available during the event.Crafters are still needed. To register, call 724-637-2856.

FENELTON - The Animal Partners of Butler County will host its last rabies clinic for 2005 from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Happy Hunters Club, Clearfield Road.Cost is $6 per animal and all animals must be on a leash or in a carrier.

SAXONBURG - Gateway Health Hospice and Outlook Pointe at Saxonburg will host an educational program about hospice benefits at 7 p.m. Thursday at Outlook Pointe, 100 Bella Court.Refreshments will be served. For information or to register, contact Katherine Prady at 724-991-4586 or Cindy Lassinger at 724-352-2827.

SAXONBURG - The Senior Adult Ministry at Outlook Pointe, 100 Bella Court, will host an Octoberfeast luncheon at noon Oct. 6.Gourmet Christmas gifts will be available for purchase during the event.A $4 donation is requested and tickets must be purchased by Thursday. For reservations, call 724-360-0179.

A Relay for Life benefit concert featuring B.E. Taylor and Minds I will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Butler Intermediate High School.Cost is $12 per ticket in advance or $15 at the door. For tickets, call 724-712-1617 or 724-445-4570, or visit May's Music Shoppe, 247 E. Jefferson St.Doors will open at 6 p.m. and several Relay for Life teams will sell fundraising items in auditorium foyer.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.

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