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St. Peter's Episcopal Church's strawberry festival will be from 4 p.m. to dusk Friday at 218 E. Jefferson St.
There also will be a rummage sale beginning at 3 p.m.
MERCER — A Cruise In and antique appraisal will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at McCandless Ford, 8416 Sharon-Mercer Road.Admission is free.The event will include a 50/50 drawing, Chinese auction, raffle, music and food.Antique appraisal will be by experienced antique dealer Terry Reeher.All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society's 24-hour Relay For Life at Mercer High School starting 9 a.m. June 20.For information, call Karen Anderson at 724-699-6620.
SARVER — Life Choices will hold a charity yard sale and vendor show from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 105 S. Pike Road.Donations of gently used items are being accepted, and vendors are welcome. For information, call 724-295-1904.
SAXONBURG — Saxonburg Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church on Main Street.Proceeds will benefit the deacons' Helping Hands program. The sale will include tools, electronics, kitchen items, home decor and children's' items.
SARVER — The annual Buffalo Township Community Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Lernerville Speedway.The event will include crafts, displays, children's rides, a petting zoo, pony and hay rides, kite flyers, a clown, geo-tracking, a rabies clinic, a nature display, food booths and more.The rabies clinic will be held until 3 p.m.For information, call 724-295-3653 to 724-353-1424.
MARS — Opus I Music Society will present its annual student and scholarship award recital at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Mars Alliance Church, 997 Route 228.The recital is free and open to the public. For information, call 724-625-1761.
SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock Community Library is collecting used books for its sale June 5 and 6.To donate books, call 724-794-1270 or call the library at 724-738-9179.No Reader's Digest books, encyclopedias or textbooks will be accepted.
MARS — Mars United Presbyterian Church will host a flea market from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 5 and 7 a.m. to noon June 6 at 232 Crowe Ave.A bake sale will be in the church kitchen, and the buck-a-bag sale begins at 11 a.m. June 6.Donations will be accepted from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays.For more information call 724-625-1365.