BUTLER TWP — Butler County Community College will host the 16th annual Drafting Contest and Technology Fair on Wednesday.

Both the Drafting Contest and Technology Fair are free and open to students, teachers and parents of high school, vocational and technical school and career centers.

The day includes technical challenges, lunch, entertainment and door prizes at BC3's Spring Island Bash, happening the same day.

Students also are invited to bring their best work to the Science and Technology Center to showcase their accomplishments in the classroom.

The drafting contest will challenge high schools and vocational and career centers to compete and be evaluated by a panel.

For information on technology fair displays, drafting contest rules and judging criteria, sample problems and previous winners, visit www.bc3.edu/drafting-contest or contact Mike Aikens, professor of Natural Science and Technology, at 724-287-8711, Ext. 8311 or michael.aikens@bc3.edu.