Photo Gallery: July 5, 2022

2022-07-05 00:15:00

A Scout from Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, peeks under the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Amber Barkley and husband Israel Barkley, of Harmony, watch in style for the Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Main St in Zelienople on Monday, July 4, 2022. Israel is 47 years old and claims that's how long he has been a spectator at the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Adel Fatur, event organizer from the Zelienople Historical Society, listens to a staff member talk about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after the cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Thea Taylor, 5, of Slippery Rock, had her face painted Saturday, July 2, 2022, afternoon at the third annual Slippery Rock Independence Day celebration on South Main Street. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle

Butler Country Club's Allie Swift returns the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

John Sorbo, 65, of Valencia, drives his sidecar sidekick, Tommy, down Crowe Ave. in Mars during the Independence Day Celebration parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. The men threw candy to kids watching the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

The Independence Day Celebration at Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022, features an afternoon parade among the day's activities. Rescue 42 Squad of Adams Area Fire District makes the turn to Crowe Ave. in front of the Mars Flying Saucer. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Kids on bikes are a highlight of the Independence Day Celebration parade in Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Emma Bland, 4, waves at marchers in the Independence Day Celebration parade in Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022. Bland's family is visiting from Ohio. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Fred Humphrey of Marion stands by his Farmall International Harvester after the parade on Monday, July 5, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle

Jasetin, 7, and Tenley, 3, sit on the sidewalk to watch the parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle

Community members stand in line for Ma & Pa’s Kettle Corn stand at the parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle

A large American flag was displayed at one end of South Main Street in Slippery Rock Saturday, July 2, 2022, during the borough’s Independence Day celebration. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle

Frank Stoops, a driver for Misty Lane Farms Performance Horses, prepares to give his Percheron horses Donnie and Ezra the signal to begin a carriage ride during Slippery Rock’s third annual Independence Day celebration Saturday, July 2, 2022. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle

Officer Abbie Evans, of Jackson Township Police Department, hands out police stickers to Harper Hays, 4, while Tuesday Hays and Jaxon Hays, 2, look on at the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. This is Evans' first year participating in the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

From right to left, Bri Repas, 12, Sydney Postler, 13, Jules Guardalabene, 13, and Ella Verba, 8, watch the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Ian Maloney, 11, left, and Sean Hart, 11, of Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, carry the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Luke Burr, 9, of Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, carries the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. The troop and pack have been marching in the parade for over 20 years.Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Neal Nanna and Tracie Nanna, of Harmony, join hands while listening to "God Bless the USA" during a cermony for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Tracie said their family plays the song at every wedding. "We were especially thankful we were here today and together," she said. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Attendees get a closer look at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after a cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

A family listens to a staff member talk about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after a cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Junior Tennis Association's Andrew Bocci hits the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Country Club's Allie Swift gets a hug from her sister Lizzie Swift while competing at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Country Club's Allie Swift makes a serve during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Junior Tennis Association's Lani Spohn hits the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Country Club's Lizzie Swift returns the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Country Club's Lizzie Swift plays in a match during the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Butler Junior Tennis Association's Andrew Bocci plays in a match during the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Mars police officer Brian Novosel poses for a portrait on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Mars. Novosel will be promoted to the full-time position in July. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

Mars police officer Brian Novosel poses with his patrol car on Grand Avenue on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Mars. Novosel will be promoted to the full-time position in July. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle

BC3 instructor Mike Dittman has written a novel. Read the story in the Tuesday, July 5, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle

Emergency crews responded Sunday, July 3, 2022, to a two-vehicle crash on the 300 block of Brownsdale Road that injured three people. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle

Nico Soler, prehospital business development specialist, and Megan Lenz, supervisor of AHN prehospital response, stand in front of the new AHN Community Response vehicle on Thursday, June 28, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle

Megan Lenz opens up one of the back compartments of the new AHN Community Response vehicle on Thursday, June 28, 2022. The vehicle does not have a stretcher to transport patients, but contains medical equipment to assist local ambulance services at scenes. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle

A Scout from Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, peeks under the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Amber Barkley and husband Israel Barkley, of Harmony, watch in style for the Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Main St in Zelienople on Monday, July 4, 2022. Israel is 47 years old and claims that's how long he has been a spectator at the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Adel Fatur, event organizer from the Zelienople Historical Society, listens to a staff member talk about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after the cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Thea Taylor, 5, of Slippery Rock, had her face painted Saturday, July 2, 2022, afternoon at the third annual Slippery Rock Independence Day celebration on South Main Street. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Butler Country Club's Allie Swift returns the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
John Sorbo, 65, of Valencia, drives his sidecar sidekick, Tommy, down Crowe Ave. in Mars during the Independence Day Celebration parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. The men threw candy to kids watching the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
The Independence Day Celebration at Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022, features an afternoon parade among the day's activities. Rescue 42 Squad of Adams Area Fire District makes the turn to Crowe Ave. in front of the Mars Flying Saucer. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Kids on bikes are a highlight of the Independence Day Celebration parade in Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Emma Bland, 4, waves at marchers in the Independence Day Celebration parade in Mars on Monday, July 4, 2022. Bland's family is visiting from Ohio. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Fred Humphrey of Marion stands by his Farmall International Harvester after the parade on Monday, July 5, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle
Jasetin, 7, and Tenley, 3, sit on the sidewalk to watch the parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle
Community members stand in line for Ma & Pa’s Kettle Corn stand at the parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Merrick Morneweck/Butler Eagle
A large American flag was displayed at one end of South Main Street in Slippery Rock Saturday, July 2, 2022, during the borough’s Independence Day celebration. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Frank Stoops, a driver for Misty Lane Farms Performance Horses, prepares to give his Percheron horses Donnie and Ezra the signal to begin a carriage ride during Slippery Rock’s third annual Independence Day celebration Saturday, July 2, 2022. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Officer Abbie Evans, of Jackson Township Police Department, hands out police stickers to Harper Hays, 4, while Tuesday Hays and Jaxon Hays, 2, look on at the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. This is Evans' first year participating in the parade. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
From right to left, Bri Repas, 12, Sydney Postler, 13, Jules Guardalabene, 13, and Ella Verba, 8, watch the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Ian Maloney, 11, left, and Sean Hart, 11, of Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, carry the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Luke Burr, 9, of Troop 475, based in Zelienople at the English Lutheran Church, carries the flag in the 2022 Zelienople 4th of July Parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. The troop and pack have been marching in the parade for over 20 years.Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Neal Nanna and Tracie Nanna, of Harmony, join hands while listening to "God Bless the USA" during a cermony for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Tracie said their family plays the song at every wedding. "We were especially thankful we were here today and together," she said. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Attendees get a closer look at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after a cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
A family listens to a staff member talk about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica after a cermony at Four Corners Park on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Junior Tennis Association's Andrew Bocci hits the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Country Club's Allie Swift gets a hug from her sister Lizzie Swift while competing at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Country Club's Allie Swift makes a serve during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Junior Tennis Association's Lani Spohn hits the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Country Club's Lizzie Swift returns the ball during a match at the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Country Club's Lizzie Swift plays in a match during the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Butler Junior Tennis Association's Andrew Bocci plays in a match during the West Penn Inter-Club Mixed Doubles Jr. Team Championship at Butler Country Club on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Penn Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Mars police officer Brian Novosel poses for a portrait on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Mars. Novosel will be promoted to the full-time position in July. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Mars police officer Brian Novosel poses with his patrol car on Grand Avenue on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Mars. Novosel will be promoted to the full-time position in July. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
BC3 instructor Mike Dittman has written a novel. Read the story in the Tuesday, July 5, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Eric Freehling/Butler Eagle
Emergency crews responded Sunday, July 3, 2022, to a two-vehicle crash on the 300 block of Brownsdale Road that injured three people. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
Emergency crews responded Sunday, July 3, 2022, to a two-vehicle crash on the 300 block of Brownsdale Road that injured three people. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle
Nico Soler, prehospital business development specialist, and Megan Lenz, supervisor of AHN prehospital response, stand in front of the new AHN Community Response vehicle on Thursday, June 28, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
Nico Soler, prehospital business development specialist, and Megan Lenz, supervisor of AHN prehospital response, stand in front of the new AHN Community Response vehicle on Thursday, June 28, 2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
Megan Lenz opens up one of the back compartments of the new AHN Community Response vehicle on Thursday, June 28, 2022. The vehicle does not have a stretcher to transport patients, but contains medical equipment to assist local ambulance services at scenes. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle