The Butler Freedom Patriots will meet at 7 p.m. Dec. 13 at The Net Outreach, 100 Center Ave. The public is welcome to attend.

Plans for a spring event introducing 2012 candidates before the primary will be one of the topics discussed.

For information, call 724-399-2128.

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District Judge

Sue Haggerty of Saxonburg was recertified as a member of Pennsylvania’s Unified Judicial System after completing her 2011 continuing legal education work.The weeklong instruction program in Harrisburg by the Minor Judiciary Education Board and the Administrative Office of the Pennsylvania Courts is required for district judges.