Photo Gallery: Monday, Dec. 4, 2023

2023-12-04 00:30:00

Goblin, a bulldog, gets a photo with Santa during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Santa visits with children during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

John Clarchick sells his horseshoe art during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

A child checks out a huge snow globe during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

People check out different vendors with Christmas lights and mailboxes during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Matteo DiNardo, 4, with his mother Jennifer make a Christmas list for Santa during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler Community College students Jack Iole and Sadi Shearer sing Christmas classics during the third annual Cookie Walk at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Guests arrive for the Butler County Historical Society’s third annual cookie walk at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Mary Krewduk and Holly Fox, of the Junior Women’s Club of Butler, along with Knoch History Club member Cameron Tarker, greet guests with a variety of cookies at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Joyce Rauschenberger, president of the Butler County Historical Society board of directors, hands out cookies with Olivia Offstein and Neva Radovich at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University’s band performs during halftime in the stands at Slippery Rock University during their game against Kutztown on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University's Khalid Dorsey (2) looks for the endzone with pressure from Kutztown's Tylker Whary at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University’s Chris D'Or looks to make a play against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University's band performs at halftime in the stands during their game against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Donnell Henriquez (5) rushes past Kutztown’s Drew Hensor at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University’ Isaiah Edwards (3) looks to shake a tackle from Kutztown Oyame Adoga at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Slippery Rock University’s Kylon Wilson (23) looks for an open ening against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle

Butler’s Cameryn Booher (4) shoots the ball past Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Avery Maier (31) fights for a ball with Knoch’s Adah Fuller (1) and Neah Ewing (5) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler players were all smiles after defeating Knoch in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Amelia McMichael (32) drives the ball past Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Avery Maier (31) passes the ball as she was fouled by Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Butler’s Casey Clouse (34) and Knoch’s Naturelle Ewing (25) fight for a loose ball in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Former Steelers defensive Lineman Chris Hoke peruses the food donated on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, to the Southwest Butler County Food Cupboard. Hoke is president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Pittsburgh North stake, which formed a community collaboration to collect the food. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle

Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, Chris Hoke, thanks a volunteer working to process hundreds of food items donated Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, to the Southwest Butler County Food Cupboard in a community collaboration effort organized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' North Pittsburgh Stake. Hoke is president of the stake. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle

Jeanne Wheeler and Debbie Garner brought their grandson, Pierce Sabilla, to meet Santa at Preston Park during their free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

The Grinch made an appearance and posed for a picture with Harley Kriess during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

A crowd of people line up to get a free photo with Santa at Preston Park during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

Lexi Schnitgen donates a toy during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

Kyle, Dominic & Jason Marcotte pose for a free photo with Santa at Preston Park during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

Kim McBride from Inspired Hearts and Hands collects donated toys at Preston Park’s free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle

A 25-foot Christmas tree will be replaced by a pole tree draped with string lights after the evergreen snapped in Diamond Park on Friday night, Dec. 1, 2023. Irina Bucur/Butler Eagle

Christine Baho, left, and Nancy Robertson (who husband, Alan Robertson, is seated) reminisce over Butler Eagle articles published during the past 20 years on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle

Founders of the Butler Friendship Circle, Nancy Robertson, left, and Christine Baho are retiring from their posts. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle

Daniel Gaiser and his wife Alicia have been married for 9 years and met through the Friendship Circle. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle

Many of the current members of the Butler Friendship Circle gathered to show their love for founders Nancy Robertson and Christine Baho on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. The women have retired from organizing the group. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle

Goblin, a bulldog, gets a photo with Santa during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Goblin, a bulldog, gets a photo with Santa during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Santa visits with children during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
John Clarchick sells his horseshoe art during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
A child checks out a huge snow globe during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
People check out different vendors with Christmas lights and mailboxes during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
John Clarchick sells his horseshoe art during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Matteo DiNardo, 4, with his mother Jennifer make a Christmas list for Santa during the Holiday Village Market, organized by the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler Community College students Jack Iole and Sadi Shearer sing Christmas classics during the third annual Cookie Walk at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Guests arrive for the Butler County Historical Society’s third annual cookie walk at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Mary Krewduk and Holly Fox, of the Junior Women’s Club of Butler, along with Knoch History Club member Cameron Tarker, greet guests with a variety of cookies at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Joyce Rauschenberger, president of the Butler County Historical Society board of directors, hands out cookies with Olivia Offstein and Neva Radovich at the Walter Lowrie House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University’s band performs during halftime in the stands at Slippery Rock University during their game against Kutztown on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University's Khalid Dorsey (2) looks for the endzone with pressure from Kutztown's Tylker Whary at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University’s Chris D'Or looks to make a play against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University's band performs at halftime in the stands during their game against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Donnell Henriquez (5) rushes past Kutztown’s Drew Hensor at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University’ Isaiah Edwards (3) looks to shake a tackle from Kutztown Oyame Adoga at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Slippery Rock University’s Kylon Wilson (23) looks for an open ening against Kutztown at Slippery Rock University on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Steven Dalton/Special to Eagle
Butler’s Cameryn Booher (4) shoots the ball past Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler’s Avery Maier (31) fights for a ball with Knoch’s Adah Fuller (1) and Neah Ewing (5) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler players were all smiles after defeating Knoch in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler’s Amelia McMichael (32) drives the ball past Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler’s Avery Maier (31) passes the ball as she was fouled by Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler’s Amelia McMichael (32) drives the ball past Knoch’s Karlee Buterbaugh (12) in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Butler’s Casey Clouse (34) and Knoch’s Naturelle Ewing (25) fight for a loose ball in the consolation game of the Armstrong Girls Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Armstrong High School on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Former Steelers defensive Lineman Chris Hoke peruses the food donated on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, to the Southwest Butler County Food Cupboard. Hoke is president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Pittsburgh North stake, which formed a community collaboration to collect the food. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle
Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, Chris Hoke, thanks a volunteer working to process hundreds of food items donated Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, to the Southwest Butler County Food Cupboard in a community collaboration effort organized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' North Pittsburgh Stake. Hoke is president of the stake. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle
Former Steelers defensive Lineman Chris Hoke peruses the food donated on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, to the Southwest Butler County Food Cupboard. Hoke is president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Pittsburgh North stake, which formed a community collaboration to collect the food. Paula Grubbs/Butler Eagle
Jeanne Wheeler and Debbie Garner brought their grandson, Pierce Sabilla, to meet Santa at Preston Park during their free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
The Grinch made an appearance and posed for a picture with Harley Kriess during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
A crowd of people line up to get a free photo with Santa at Preston Park during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
Lexi Schnitgen donates a toy during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
Kyle, Dominic & Jason Marcotte pose for a free photo with Santa at Preston Park during a free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
Kim McBride from Inspired Hearts and Hands collects donated toys at Preston Park’s free event on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. Holly Mead/ Special to the Eagle
A 25-foot Christmas tree will be replaced by a pole tree draped with string lights after the evergreen snapped in Diamond Park on Friday night, Dec. 1, 2023. Irina Bucur/Butler Eagle
Christine Baho, left, and Nancy Robertson (who husband, Alan Robertson, is seated) reminisce over Butler Eagle articles published during the past 20 years on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Founders of the Butler Friendship Circle, Nancy Robertson, left, and Christine Baho are retiring from their posts. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Daniel Gaiser and his wife Alicia have been married for 9 years and met through the Friendship Circle. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle
Many of the current members of the Butler Friendship Circle gathered to show their love for founders Nancy Robertson and Christine Baho on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. The women have retired from organizing the group. Chris Leisie/Special to the Eagle