Photo Gallery: December 20, 2022
2022-12-20 00:30:00
Pamela Kleba takes a selfie with her son, Jacob, 10, at Mars Area Elementary School’s "Home Alone" STEAM project demonstration in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
James Christian, 10, is all smiles at the start of this year’s Reindeer Race on the streets of Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Ryan Davidson speaks at the Butler Township Commissioners meeting on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, alongside his mother, Patty Zabicki, about the recognition of the public safety officers who saved him from a fiery car crash Nov. 30. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Emily Mayer walks wearing her winter layers at the Adams Township Parks and Recreation park on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Freeport's Ava Soilis tries to get around North Catholic’s Alayna Rocco (11) in their game at Freeport on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66 to 28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Kasen Hyde, 5, from Valencia, throws the ball in a fast pitch at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Ryan Davidson, left, and Scott Frederick embrace Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at a recognition ceremony at Butler Township, where the commissioners commended Frederick and township police officers Rachel Dovidio and William Dobson for saving Davidson from a fiery vehicle crash. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Shown is a detailed look at one of the “Home Alone” project dioramas at Mars Area Elementary School in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19 2022. Each classroom built four dioramas with up to four tricks in each setting. Fourth-grade students built the creations in their STEAM classes. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Joey Maker, 9, shows his parents, Joe and Brittany, and his classmate Alexis Schnitgenn, 9, his “Home Alone” project at Mars Area Elementary School in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Danny Miller, 9, left, and Alexis Schnitgen, 9, fourth-graders at Mars Area Elementary School, examine the "Home Alone" cause and effect projects made during the STEAM classes in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. The students started work on their projects around Thanksgiving. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Samuel West catches his breath after finishing this year’s Reindeer Race in first place on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, in Zelienople. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Rich Yurocko, along with his German short-hair pointers, Breckin and Tucker, finish the first of two laps around the streets of Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, for this year’s Reindeer Race. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Runners are directed through the route before the start of this year’s Reindeer Race in Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Gwen Myslinski cheers on the runners and gives them all a high-five as they pass her on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, during this year’s Reindeer Race. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
When visitors come to see the many Christmas decorations the Woods family puts out — shown here on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 — music accompanies them. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Cinderella's carriage and a ballerina are just some of the many Christmas decorations around the Woods family house, shown here on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Some of the many Christmas decorations around the Woods family house are shown on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
The Woods family stands on their front porch on Wednesday evening, Dec. 14, 2022, in front of a few of their many Christmas decorations. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Hunter Ball stirs eggs in preparation to make latkes on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Lee Zion/Butler Eagle
Latkes fry up in the frying pan on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Lee Zion/Butler Eagle
Freeport’s Jaden Gaillot (3) looks to drive to the basket and get past two North Catholic defenders on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
North Catholic’s Kaitlyn Tavella (22) looks to pass the ball to her teammate Tori Drevna (30) in their game against Freeport on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Freeport’s Melaina Dezort (34) looks to pass the ball to a teammate past North Catholic's Ava Walker (24) on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
The opening tip off as the Freeport Yellowjackets take on the North Catholic Trojans on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
North Catholic's Tori Drevna (30) gets a breakaway and drives to the basket on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022, in their game against Freeport. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
North Catholic’s Dacia Lewandowski (12) makes a hook shot over a Freeport defender on Monday night, Dec. 19. 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Pittsburgh Pirate David Bednar signs a fan’s shirt at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Will and David Bednar shake hands and sign autographs at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Pirates Parrot visits with children at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Will Bednar signs a shirt for a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Will Bednar signs a fan’s shirt at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Fans get everything signed at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnsium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Former Mars baseball standout Will Bednar hands a signed baseball to a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and Mars graduate David Bednar reacts to a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Pamela Kleba takes a selfie with her son, Jacob, 10, at Mars Area Elementary School’s "Home Alone" STEAM project demonstration in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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James Christian, 10, is all smiles at the start of this year’s Reindeer Race on the streets of Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Ryan Davidson speaks at the Butler Township Commissioners meeting on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, alongside his mother, Patty Zabicki, about the recognition of the public safety officers who saved him from a fiery car crash Nov. 30. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
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Emily Mayer walks wearing her winter layers at the Adams Township Parks and Recreation park on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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Freeport's Ava Soilis tries to get around North Catholic’s Alayna Rocco (11) in their game at Freeport on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66 to 28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Kasen Hyde, 5, from Valencia, throws the ball in a fast pitch at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Ryan Davidson, left, and Scott Frederick embrace Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at a recognition ceremony at Butler Township, where the commissioners commended Frederick and township police officers Rachel Dovidio and William Dobson for saving Davidson from a fiery vehicle crash. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
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Shown is a detailed look at one of the “Home Alone” project dioramas at Mars Area Elementary School in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19 2022. Each classroom built four dioramas with up to four tricks in each setting. Fourth-grade students built the creations in their STEAM classes. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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Joey Maker, 9, shows his parents, Joe and Brittany, and his classmate Alexis Schnitgenn, 9, his “Home Alone” project at Mars Area Elementary School in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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Danny Miller, 9, left, and Alexis Schnitgen, 9, fourth-graders at Mars Area Elementary School, examine the "Home Alone" cause and effect projects made during the STEAM classes in Adams Township on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. The students started work on their projects around Thanksgiving. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
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Samuel West catches his breath after finishing this year’s Reindeer Race in first place on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, in Zelienople. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Rich Yurocko, along with his German short-hair pointers, Breckin and Tucker, finish the first of two laps around the streets of Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, for this year’s Reindeer Race. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Runners are directed through the route before the start of this year’s Reindeer Race in Zelienople on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Gwen Myslinski cheers on the runners and gives them all a high-five as they pass her on Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2022, during this year’s Reindeer Race. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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When visitors come to see the many Christmas decorations the Woods family puts out — shown here on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 — music accompanies them. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Cinderella's carriage and a ballerina are just some of the many Christmas decorations around the Woods family house, shown here on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Some of the many Christmas decorations around the Woods family house are shown on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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The Woods family stands on their front porch on Wednesday evening, Dec. 14, 2022, in front of a few of their many Christmas decorations. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Hunter Ball stirs eggs in preparation to make latkes on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Lee Zion/Butler Eagle
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Latkes fry up in the frying pan on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Lee Zion/Butler Eagle
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Freeport’s Jaden Gaillot (3) looks to drive to the basket and get past two North Catholic defenders on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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North Catholic’s Kaitlyn Tavella (22) looks to pass the ball to her teammate Tori Drevna (30) in their game against Freeport on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Freeport’s Melaina Dezort (34) looks to pass the ball to a teammate past North Catholic's Ava Walker (24) on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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The opening tip off as the Freeport Yellowjackets take on the North Catholic Trojans on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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North Catholic's Tori Drevna (30) gets a breakaway and drives to the basket on Monday night, Dec. 19, 2022, in their game against Freeport. North Catholic won 66-28. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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North Catholic’s Dacia Lewandowski (12) makes a hook shot over a Freeport defender on Monday night, Dec. 19. 2022. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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Pittsburgh Pirate David Bednar signs a fan’s shirt at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Will and David Bednar shake hands and sign autographs at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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The Pirates Parrot visits with children at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Will Bednar signs a shirt for a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Will Bednar signs a fan’s shirt at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Fans get everything signed at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnsium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Former Mars baseball standout Will Bednar hands a signed baseball to a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and Mars graduate David Bednar reacts to a fan at the Mars baseball carnival at Mars High School gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
