Photo Gallery Monday 05/15

2017-05-15 01:00:00

Mars High School ninth-grader Griffin Miller is a finalist in the national Braille Challenge in Los Angeles. It is a two-stage academic competition designed to motivate blind and visually impaired students.Submitted photo

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Kids Day America 2017 was held at the Butler Farm Show grounds on Saturday, May 13, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE

Olivia Harris, 10, does jumping jacks to win a prize at Kids Day America 2017 at the Butler Farm Show grounds on Saturday, May 13, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE

Firefighters raise the American flag at the dedication ceremony Saturday, May 13, 2017, for the new Adams Area Fire District station on Route 228 in Adams Township. The building replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Firefighters fold the American flag for the last time at the Mars station. A dedication ceremony for the new Adams Area Fire District station was held Saturday, May 13, 2017. The new station, on Route 228 in Adams Township, replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

The new Adams Area Fire District station features drive-through style bays, which remove the necessity of having to back equipment into the garage area. A dedication ceremony was held Saturday, May 13, 2017, at the building on Route 228 in Adams Township. The new station replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Firefighters raise the company flag at the dedication ceremony Saturday, May 13, 2017, for the new Adams Area Fire District station on Route 228 in Adams Township. The building replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

The procession of equipment and personnel approaches the new Adams Area Fire District station during the dedication ceremony in Adams Township on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The building replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Firefighters pass the company flag before raising it at the dedication ceremony Saturday, May 13, 2017, for the new Adams Area Fire District station on Route 228 in Adams Township. The building replaces the existing facility in Mars, which was too small to house modern equipment and had no room for expansion.Dave Prelosky/Butler Eagle

Catcher Jeff Smolen is one of the veteran returning players for Saxonburg this season as the Butler County American Legion baseball league begins play Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Saxonburg is the league’s two-time defending champion.Butler Eagle File Photo