Photo Gallery: Monday, Aug. 26, 2024

2024-08-26 00:15:00

Thomas Perko, an owner at Miller's Quality Meats, cooks Italian sausages to sell during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Mason Menell studies the "Passport" handed out at the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Lisa Melton eats pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Jim Melton eats pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Mason Menell and Pete Duffy hand out "Passports" listing all of the participating businesses in the Taste of Italy Crawl at Totalus Cafe on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Jim and Lisa Melton eat pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Mason Menell and Pete Duffy hand out "Passports" listing all of the participating businesses in the Taste of Italy Crawl at Totalus Cafe on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Jay Fennell and Deanne Fee along with labradoodle Aundi enjoy a sausage sandwich from Miller's Quality Meats vendor set up for the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Christie Kecskemethy plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Sasha Shapiro plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Christie Kecskemethy, left, and Sasha Shapiro play the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Christie Kecskemethy plays the violin opposite Sasha Shapiro during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Volunteer Michelle Bryan awards Addy Lutz a finisher's medal after Lutz completed the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

From left, Natalie Klein, Aubrey Klein and Addy Lutz cross the finish line to complete the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

The first batch of runners starts the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

Addy Lutz crosses the finish line after completing the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle

Katy Wayne, left, and her character’s daughter Sarah Altomari embrace as they agree to spend more time together and go back to their family traditions eating pancakes during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

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Heidi Nicholls- Bowser’ character expresses her frustration over wanting to take her daughter out for her birthday instead of visiting a ComiCon event that her daughter, played by Kira Lavrich, wants to meet a sci-fi hero of hers during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Karen Justin, right, encourages her character’s girlfriend Katy Wayne to drink a little as they get ready to tell their daughters they are in a relationship during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

Tom Smithyman’s character explains to Heidi Nicholls- Bowser what it is like to pigeonholed as a certain character for many years during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw

The Class of 1964 will hold their 60th reunion next month. The reunion will be the last for the longtime committee. Pictured, from left, are Karen (Fleske) Stewart, Sheila (Giesler) Healey, Linda (Heitzer) Gibala, and seated is Marsh Miller holding a scrapbook of the classmembers' photos in the Butler Eagle over the years. The scrapbook was created by Gordon Cavalero. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle

Thomas Perko, an owner at Miller's Quality Meats, cooks Italian sausages to sell during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Mason Menell studies the "Passport" handed out at the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Lisa Melton eats pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jim Melton eats pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Mason Menell and Pete Duffy hand out "Passports" listing all of the participating businesses in the Taste of Italy Crawl at Totalus Cafe on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jim and Lisa Melton eat pizza from Natili North during the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Mason Menell and Pete Duffy hand out "Passports" listing all of the participating businesses in the Taste of Italy Crawl at Totalus Cafe on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jay Fennell and Deanne Fee along with labradoodle Aundi enjoy a sausage sandwich from Miller's Quality Meats vendor set up for the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jay Fennell and Deanne Fee along with labradoodle Aundi enjoy a sausage sandwich from Miller's Quality Meats vendor set up for the Taste of Italy Crawl along Main Street in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Christie Kecskemethy plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Sasha Shapiro plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Sasha Shapiro plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Sasha Shapiro plays the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Christie Kecskemethy, left, and Sasha Shapiro play the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Christie Kecskemethy, left, and Sasha Shapiro play the violin during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Christie Kecskemethy plays the violin opposite Sasha Shapiro during "A Taste of The Symphony" Summer Concert Series hosted by the Butler County Symphony Orchestra in Butler on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Volunteer Michelle Bryan awards Addy Lutz a finisher's medal after Lutz completed the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
From left, Natalie Klein, Aubrey Klein and Addy Lutz cross the finish line to complete the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
The first batch of runners starts the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
Addy Lutz crosses the finish line after completing the 0.5K YWCA Turtle Trot at Alameda Park in Butler on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
More than a dozen tractors made the trip to Mt. Chestnut Presbyterian Church in Franklin Township for "Drive Your Tractor to Church" Day on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. William Pitts/Butler Eagle
Katy Wayne, left, and her character’s daughter Sarah Altomari embrace as they agree to spend more time together and go back to their family traditions eating pancakes during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Heidi Nicholls- Bowser’ character expresses her frustration over wanting to take her daughter out for her birthday instead of visiting a ComiCon event that her daughter, played by Kira Lavrich, wants to meet a sci-fi hero of hers during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Karen Justin, right, encourages her character’s girlfriend Katy Wayne to drink a little as they get ready to tell their daughters they are in a relationship during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
Tom Smithyman’s character explains to Heidi Nicholls- Bowser what it is like to pigeonholed as a certain character for many years during the 24-Hour Play Project event where writers and actors collaborate to create short 10-minute productions that were performed live on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

Rob McGraw
The Class of 1964 will hold their 60th reunion next month. The reunion will be the last for the longtime committee. Pictured, from left, are Karen (Fleske) Stewart, Sheila (Giesler) Healey, Linda (Heitzer) Gibala, and seated is Marsh Miller holding a scrapbook of the classmembers' photos in the Butler Eagle over the years. The scrapbook was created by Gordon Cavalero. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle