Herman Volunteer Fire Company members pose for a group photo outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. The fire company is marking 75 years of service. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser practices axing through burned materials outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser, left, watches as Josh Klein practices using a water hose outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Edie Brain and Wayne Reeb, volunteers with Zelienople chapter of Salvation Army, show a solid gold coin which Reeb found in a Salvation Army red kettle in Zelienople last year. This year’s Red Kettle Campaign kicks off soon. See the story in the Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, edition of the Butler Eagle. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Linda Barton cuts out pie for veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event at the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Linda Barton, left, and Sharon Benke hand out quilts to veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event from the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Ron Pristas hands out pie to veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event from the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle.
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Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Robin Bowser, left, demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams, left, and Leroy Shuler load a water hose into a Herman VFC engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Robin Bowser demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
A Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire engine sits in front of the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine while Josh Barto watches outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station while Josh Barto watches on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Barto drives a Herman VFC fire engine on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams, left, and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Barto demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Bob Williams unwinds a water hose outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Klein gets practice with a water hose outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser practices axing through burned materials outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company relax and hang out at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company relax and hang out at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company joke with one another while putting on their gear at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members pose for a group photo outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. The fire company is marking 75 years of service. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser practices axing through burned materials outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser, left, watches as Josh Klein practices using a water hose outside the Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Edie Brain and Wayne Reeb, volunteers with Zelienople chapter of Salvation Army, show a solid gold coin which Reeb found in a Salvation Army red kettle in Zelienople last year. This year’s Red Kettle Campaign kicks off soon. See the story in the Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, edition of the Butler Eagle. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Linda Barton cuts out pie for veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event at the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Linda Barton, left, and Sharon Benke hand out quilts to veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event from the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rob McGraw
Ron Pristas hands out pie to veterans at Colonial Gardens Guest House as part of a pie and quilt event from the Gospel Fellowship Church on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle.
Rob McGraw
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Robin Bowser, left, demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams, left, and Leroy Shuler load a water hose into a Herman VFC engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Robin Bowser demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
A Herman Volunteer Fire Company fire engine sits in front of the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine while Josh Barto watches outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station while Josh Barto watches on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Barto drives a Herman VFC fire engine on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser sprays the water cannon on top of a Herman VFC fire engine outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams, left, and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Barto demonstrates a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Bob Williams unwinds a water hose outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Josh Klein gets practice with a water hose outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company member Jeff Bowser practices axing through burned materials outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Herman Volunteer Fire Company members Robin Bowser, left, Bob Williams and Josh Barto demonstrate a car rescue outside the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company relax and hang out at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company relax and hang out at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Members of the Herman Volunteer Fire Company joke with one another while putting on their gear at the fire station on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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