Group members, from left, Lucy Barron, Nathan Pokrzywinski and Jesse Kraemer enjoy a laugh while showing their invention — Sensor Tech — on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, as students at Haine Middle School presented their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The book box that Daisy Scout Troop 16845 donated — shown here on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 — will remain outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church for anyone to get books or give books. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
From left, LeFevre’s Catering co-owners Diane and John LeFevre and their attorney, David Crissman, attend Clinton Township’s Zoning Hearing Board meeting Monday, May 22, 2023. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
TIME CAPSULE: Staff of the Pennsylvania Game Commission release 100 mallard ducks at the dedication ceremony for Moraine State Park on May 23, 1970. Butler Eagle File Photo
Butler's Lance Slater, right, and James Desmond celebrate Slater's two-run homerun against North Allegheny in a WPIAL playoff at Upper Saint Clair on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
Butler's Liam McElroy (33) and Tanner Pru (34) console Lance Slater (1) with Carson Bish (10) after their loss on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in a WPIAL playoff game against North Allegheny at Upper Saint Clair. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
North Allegheny catcher Ian Zahorchak tags out Butler's Liam McElroy at home plate in a WPIAL playoff game on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Upper Saint Clair. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
Emily Gibson looks at books for the new book box that Daisy Troop 16845 donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
This new book box, to be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church, was created by Daisy Scout Troop 16845, shown here on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Members of Daisy Troop 16845 get a photo on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, with the new book box they donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church. Troop members made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson and her sister, Emily, look at books on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the new book box to be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church. Daisy Scout Troop 16845 made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson looks at books in the new book box that Daisy Scout Troop 16845 donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Troop members made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson is reflected in the cover of the new book box that will be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Daisy Scout Troop 16845 made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parker Brodmerkel shows the Crubella Cane 3000 to the CIRC Tank judges on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Haine Middle School. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Aaron Smith talks about his group project, Unstickleizer, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Haine Middle School principal Dr. Erin Wilcher talks with other judges as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Librarian Eric Fogle introduces a group of students at Haine Middle School, who presented their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Graig Stevnson looks at the elderly gardening tool as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Aaron Smith talks about his group project, Unstickleizer, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Fred Peterson, Seneca Valley School District board member, looks at the elderly gardening tool as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
From left, BJ Smith, Liam Randall, Parker Brodmerkel and Logan Lee show their project, Crubella Cane 2000, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Craig Stevenson talks to students about their project, Sensor Tech, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Link Wurst shows the judges his group’s invention, the elderly gardening tool, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Talia Richards shows her group’s project, the Dog Leash 8000, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Trooper Bertha Cazy, right, spoke outside the Butler State Police Barracks regarding charges against Knoch Primary School principal Gregory Mandalas on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Steve Cukovich/Butler Eagle
Trooper Bertha Cazy, right, spoke outside the Butler State Police Barracks regarding charges against Knoch Primary School principal Gregory Mandalas on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Steve Cukovich/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock celebrates a run scored against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock celebrate a run scored against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Sal Mineo (9) slides into second safe as General McLane’s Dylan Sheeder (3) brings the ball in during a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) shows his excitement after stealing first base against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) slides safely back to first base against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brody Galcik (18) puts the tag on General McLane’s Charlie Swanson (1) in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) hits the ball against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brody Galcik (18) smiles after a run was brought in against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) runs to first base after hitting a triple against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Group members, from left, Lucy Barron, Nathan Pokrzywinski and Jesse Kraemer enjoy a laugh while showing their invention — Sensor Tech — on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, as students at Haine Middle School presented their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The book box that Daisy Scout Troop 16845 donated — shown here on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 — will remain outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church for anyone to get books or give books. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
From left, LeFevre’s Catering co-owners Diane and John LeFevre and their attorney, David Crissman, attend Clinton Township’s Zoning Hearing Board meeting Monday, May 22, 2023. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
TIME CAPSULE: Staff of the Pennsylvania Game Commission release 100 mallard ducks at the dedication ceremony for Moraine State Park on May 23, 1970. Butler Eagle File Photo
Butler's Lance Slater, right, and James Desmond celebrate Slater's two-run homerun against North Allegheny in a WPIAL playoff at Upper Saint Clair on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
Butler's Liam McElroy (33) and Tanner Pru (34) console Lance Slater (1) with Carson Bish (10) after their loss on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in a WPIAL playoff game against North Allegheny at Upper Saint Clair. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
North Allegheny catcher Ian Zahorchak tags out Butler's Liam McElroy at home plate in a WPIAL playoff game on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Upper Saint Clair. Seb Foltz/Special to the Eagle
Emily Gibson looks at books for the new book box that Daisy Troop 16845 donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
This new book box, to be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church, was created by Daisy Scout Troop 16845, shown here on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Members of Daisy Troop 16845 get a photo on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, with the new book box they donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church. Troop members made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson and her sister, Emily, look at books on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in the new book box to be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church. Daisy Scout Troop 16845 made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson looks at books in the new book box that Daisy Scout Troop 16845 donated to Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Troop members made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Sophia Gibson is reflected in the cover of the new book box that will be placed outside Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Daisy Scout Troop 16845 made the book box from an old Butler Eagle newspaper rack. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parker Brodmerkel shows the Crubella Cane 3000 to the CIRC Tank judges on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Haine Middle School. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Aaron Smith talks about his group project, Unstickleizer, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Haine Middle School principal Dr. Erin Wilcher talks with other judges as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Librarian Eric Fogle introduces a group of students at Haine Middle School, who presented their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Graig Stevnson looks at the elderly gardening tool as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Aaron Smith talks about his group project, Unstickleizer, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Fred Peterson, Seneca Valley School District board member, looks at the elderly gardening tool as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
From left, BJ Smith, Liam Randall, Parker Brodmerkel and Logan Lee show their project, Crubella Cane 2000, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Circ Tank judge Craig Stevenson talks to students about their project, Sensor Tech, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Link Wurst shows the judges his group’s invention, the elderly gardening tool, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Talia Richards shows her group’s project, the Dog Leash 8000, as students at Haine Middle School present their innovative projects to a panel of judges during CIRC Tank on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Trooper Bertha Cazy, right, spoke outside the Butler State Police Barracks regarding charges against Knoch Primary School principal Gregory Mandalas on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Steve Cukovich/Butler Eagle
Trooper Bertha Cazy, right, spoke outside the Butler State Police Barracks regarding charges against Knoch Primary School principal Gregory Mandalas on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Steve Cukovich/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock celebrates a run scored against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) throws the ball as he wrecks into teammate Dominick Zandi (25) against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock celebrate a run scored against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Sal Mineo (9) slides into second safe as General McLane’s Dylan Sheeder (3) brings the ball in during a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) shows his excitement after stealing first base against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) slides safely back to first base against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brody Galcik (18) puts the tag on General McLane’s Charlie Swanson (1) in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Ryan Double (2) hits the ball against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brody Galcik (18) smiles after a run was brought in against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Brett Galcik (24) runs to first base after hitting a triple against General McLane in a district 10 3A boys baseball playoff first round game at Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Slippery Rock won the game 2-1. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
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