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The Slippery Rock Community Library, in Slippery Rock, is popular with locals. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 06/27/22 WEB and online social media

Medical director of infectious disease Dr. John Love holds his 18-month-old son, James McKenery-Love, while registered nurse Maureen Gray delivers a dose of Moderna vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children between 6 months and 5 years old at Butler Memorial Hospital on Saturday in Butler. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Collette Musati, of Butler, lets her 2-year-old daughter Harlee Musati choose a bandage after her vaccination at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children between 6 months and 5 years old at Butler Memorial Hospital on Saturday in Butler. Musati said they have been mostly staying at home while Harlee was unvaccinated, so now she feels some relief. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Alvie Armstrong, of Butler, talks to customers at the Butler Area Toy Show at General Butler Vagabond Hall on Saturay in Butler Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Chris Morrow and CJ Morrow, 10 months, meet co-organizer Greg Ochaba dressed as Thor at the Butler Area Toy Show at General Butler Vagabond Hall on Saturay in Butler Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Vintage toys for sale fill a table during the Butler Area Toy Show at General Butler Vagabond Hall on Saturay in Butler Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Mike Fletcher, right, of Mars, looks at a table of action figures during the Butler Area Toy Show at General Butler Vagabond Hall on Saturay in Butler Township. "Finding treasure is what it's all about," said Fletcher, who often travels to toy shows with his son. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

Co-organizers Ken Frederich, Greg Ochaba, and Rob Craig, all of Butler, pose for a portrait at the Butler Area Toy Show at General Butler Vagabond Hall on Saturay in Butler Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

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Registered nurse Roseann Sankl hands a vaccine card to Dr. Kelli Ruby for her 3-year-old son Lennox Ruby at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children between 6 months and 5 years old at Butler Memorial Hospital on Saturday in Butler. “I’ve been waiting,” said Ruby. “He’s our youngest. He’s the only one, even in our extended family, not vaccinated.” Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22

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Colorful bandages and stickers are used at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children between 6 months and 5 years old at Butler Memorial Hospital on Saturday in Butler. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/9/22 WEB Online

Attendees stroll through the car cruise at the 42nd Emlenton Summer Festival on Sunday in Emlenton. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Julianna Newbill, 5, of Clarion, and Ivy Shook, 3, of Emlenton, pet a goat with Country Flair Farm Petting Zoo during the 42nd Emlenton Summer Festival on Sunday in Emlenton. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Carter Graf, 7, and Gunner Graf, 3, of Emlenton, play in the new splash pad at Hughes Park during the 42nd Emlenton Summer Festival on Sunday in Emlenton. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Parker Spravka, 6, and Evie Spravka, 2, pet Farrah the ferret during a presentation from Jungle Terry at the 42nd Emlenton Summer Festival on Sunday in Emlenton. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Crystal Eudaly, of Karns City, waves to passing motorists during an abortion rights protest on Main Street on Sunday in Slippery Rock. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Jacolynne Pavlick, of Pittsburgh, hugs Slippery Rock University senior Dannie Wilson after they handed her a flower on Sunday in Slippery Rock. Wilson was apart of the abortion rights protest on Main Street, and Pavlick cheered on the group while passing by to eat at a restaurant. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Brian Slonka, of Slippery Rock, and Slippery Rock University senior Emily Kerenski cheer for honking vehicles during an abortion rights protest on Main Street on Sunday in Slippery Rock. “Everything has to start locally,” said Kerenski. “It’s important that we pay attention to small towns like this. Everything adds up.” Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Two vehicles crashed head on Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Pittsburgh and Dodds roads, Penn Township. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle 07/2022

Colleen West, of Slippery Rock Township, counter-protests while nearby the groups Slippery Rock Chalk Talk and Slippery Rock Huddle protest for abortion rights on Main Street on Sunday in Slippery Rock. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22

Jonathan Foust, of Slippery Rock, hands a cold water bottle to Colleen West, of Slippery Rock Township, on Sunday in Slippery Rock. Foust was protesting for abortion rights with the groups Slippery Rock Chalk Talk and Slippery Rock Huddle, while West counter-protested nearby. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 7/10/22