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MARION TWP — Rob Richards, house organist for Walt Disney's El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles, will perform on a three-manual, 20-rank Wurlitzer pipe organ at 4:30 p.m. July 16 at Blackwood, 188 Blackwood Lane off Black Road.

Richards will be accompanied by Ralph Wolf on the piano.

Donations will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Seating is limited.

For information, call Betty at 412-835-8056 or Ben at 412-367-3239.

SLIPPERY ROCK — A quilt display is planned from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 21 at Center Presbyterian Church, corner of Franklin, Maple and Center streets.The quilts were made by students of Eileen Datt and Louise Smith at the Fabric Sewing Center on New Castle Road.Seniors plan trip to Seneca, NiagaraThe Young at Heart Club of St. Patrick's Church in Bradys Bend is planning a one-day trip Aug. 1 to Seneca Niagara casino and hotel in Niagara Falls, New York.Cost is $30 with a $15 coin return or $10 for members of the group, composed of those 55 and older. The trip is open to the public.For information, call 724-526-5169.

PORTERSVILLE — The Portersville Christian School is accepting enrollment for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 for the 2006-07 school year.The school is a half mile off I-79 near Route 422. Student busing is available from the Butler, Seneca, Wilmington, Shenango, Slippery Rock, Riverside and Ellwood school districts.For information, call 724-283-0269.

The following family reunions are being planned:• Family and friends of <B>Adam Rettig Sr.</B> will host a reunion at 2 p.m. July 23 in the Rotary Shelter at Butler Memorial Park.Guests should take canned goods, white elephant gifts for several drawings and a filled picnic basket.Bingo, games and a business meeting will be included. Dinner is set for 5 p.m.For information, call Jean at 724-287-7570.• <B>The Lardin family</B> reunion will begin at noon July 22 at the American Legion Post 778, 100 Bessemer Ave., Lyndora.Take a covered dish and a gift to be auctioned.For information, call Bob at 724-504-5586 or Betty at 724-548-5510.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. 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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