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Troy Loughry from Grove City and plays golf at BC3 holds the First Place trophy as he won the Butler Eagle County Amateur golf tournament at Hiland Golf Course in Butler on August 7, 2022.(Justin Guido/ Special to the Eagle)

Pulps like "The Shadow" were predecessors to more well-known superheroes like Batman, said Steve Dotterer, a visitor to the Pulp Fest event on 8-5-2022. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle

Cheryl Eldridge gardens in the soil and with containers at her home on West Brady Street, where she has lived for around 30 years. EDDIE TRIZZINO/BUTLER EAGLE July 29, 2022

Teacher McKenna Rawson reads “Emergency Kittens!” to Glen Brunken, 5, at the Slippery Rock University/Student Government Association Preschool and Child Care Center on Tuesday in Slippery Rock. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/2/22

Asa King, 9, and David Lewis, 9, make wood building kits at the Home Depot tent during the Moraine State Park Regatta on Friday in Muddy Creek Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/5/22

David Graham, of Mars, takes pictures of a rainbow during the Moraine State Park Regatta on Friday in Muddy Creek Township. "We love to come up here as family," said Graham. "The water calms me down with my anxiety." Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/5/22

Mary Poppins, Snow White, and Cinderella wave to residents at Lutheran Senior Life Passavant Community on Saturday in Zelienople. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/6/22

Sailboats offer free rides on Lake Arthur during the Moraine State Park Regatta on Saturday in Muddy Creek Township. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/6/22

A room full of family, friends, military members and government officials sang happy birthday Sunday at the Lowrie Place to U.S. Navy veteran John "Jack" Stauffer (center) who was honored for his service and for reaching 100 years of age. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle

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Wyatt Miller, 7, right, of West Sunbury, keeps an eye on the competitors at the watermelon eating contest at the Butler Farm Show. Blaze LeFevre, 7, center, and Barrett Ashcroft, 5, Butler, do their best to keep up with Miller. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle 08/08/22

North Catholic High School junior and Butler Catholic School alum Alice Sommers helps serve the first course during the Farm to Table Dinner fundraiser for Butler Catholic School at The Woods at Eisler Farms on Tuesday in Connoquenessing Township. The meal consisted of local ingredients inspired by or directly from the garden at the school. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/9/22

Alex Scribner "Satce Tackezov" gets a drink and rests between battles. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Optician Kelley Neumann checks the eyes of Paige Foust, 13, of Butler, in the Vision to Learn van at the Slippery Rock University Center for Engagement, Empowerment, and Development on Thursday in Butler. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle 8/11/22

MARS VS CAPTAINS

Mars Sam Siberto (31) Slides to Home with Captains Catcher Marco Gambino (1) looking for the touch at North Boundary Park. (Steven Dalton Photo)

Kylie Burke, 19 from Worthington shows her pig as she donated all of the money to a family in need at the Junior Livestock Auction at the Butler Farm Show on Thursday August 11, 2022.(Justin Guido/ Special to the Eagle)