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Six-year old Anton "Tubbie" Clayborn Jr. (11) smiles while taking a break during football practice at Bushman Stadium in Harrison Township on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. On Saturday, the Highland Hornets youth football coach arranged for Anton to make a touchdown against the Butler Knights. Anton has brain arteriovenous malformation, a rare condition that has caused Anton to undergo 13 brain surgeries nor expected to live past his 1st birthday, is mostly on the sidelines as he cannot be tackled. Valley News Dispatch
Alana Wisnick, 2, tries to get even closer to the fireworks while sitting on the shoulders of her step-father Jordan Nesbit, both of Fawn Township, during the Tarentum Community Fireworks Celebration at Dreshar Stadium in Tarentum on Friday, July 3, 2015. Alana's mother, Trenece Wisnick, was also in attendance.
Participants with the PA Shooting Stars Summer Basketball League compete during their play-off game at JFK Park in New Kensinton on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.
Volunteers Patrick Fullerton, 18, and his father BT Fullerton, both of Butler, Butler-Freeport Community Trail President Chris Ziegler, of Jefferson Township, and Larry Griffith, of Jefferson Township, help spread dirt after part of the trail was washed out at the Sheetz Drive trailhead in Jefferson Township on Thursday, July 16, 2015.
Animal Rescue volunteers work together to rescue a rogue emu in Parks Township on Monday, July 20, 2015.
Madeline Skowronski, 1, of Lower Burrell, keeps occupied by playing with crayons as newly appointed Bishop Edward Malesic delivers his first welcoming mass to the Alle-Kiski Valley area at Saint Margaret Mary Church in Lower Burrell on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Valley News Dispatch.
Johanna Adams, 4, of West Deer Township, cools off by running through the fountain at the spray park at Deer Lakes Park in West Deer on Monday, July 27, 2015.