6-19-17

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Volume 62, No. 50 Columbia Station, Ohio June 19, 2017

Local student earns $1,000 LORCORTA Scholarship recipients
scholoarship for Science project

Sixth grade Co- Will Hunt On Wednesday, May 17, L-R: Olivia Henderson, Logan Perkins, Elizabeth Keller, Christine DeMarco and Michael Sparks.
lumbia Middle School ?ve college students pre-
student Will Hunt the course of three days. By paring for a career in edu- Intervention Specialist cer- He is majoring in Middle have an Associate of Arts
earned perfect scores participating in the science cation were each awarded ti?cation. Childhood Education to degree from LCCC and
at the Ohio Acade- fairs over the last two years, a Mary Elizabeth Keller teach grades 4-9, with a will attend the Elyria cam-
my of Science State Will has gained valuable ex- scholarship in the amount Logan Perkins, graduate concentration of social pus of Ashland University.
Science Day on May perience in public speaking, of $1,000 by the Lorain of Elyria High School, has studies and language arts. He will major in Adoles-
12 in Columbus. Will developed critical thinking County Retired Teachers an Associate of Arts degree cent and Young Adult Edu-
presented his inde- skills and discovered an in- Association (LORCORTA). from LCCC and is current- Michael Sparks, gradu- cation to teach grades 7-12
pendent research proj- terest in behavioral sciences. ly attending the Elyria cam- ate of Amherst Marion L. integrated social studies.
ect at both local and Christine DeMarco, pus of Ashland University. Steele High School, will
District level compe- Many thanks go out to all graduate of Midview High-
titions before earning the classmates that assisted School, is majoring in Ad-
his way to the State Will, his teacher, Ms. Gates, olescent and Young Adult
event. This was Will’s for her help and dedication Education to teach grades
second trip to the as an outstanding teacher, 7-12 integrated social stud-
State competition. In and to Mrs. Karl who is the ies.
addition to the supe- school district’s Science Fair
rior rating for perfect coordinator. Mrs. Karl has Olivia Henderson, grad-
scores of 40 out of 40, Will helped many students over uate of Amherst Marion
was awarded a $1,000 schol- the years explore and perfect L. Steele High School, is
arship with the Ohio Tuition their love of science. majoring in mathematics
Trust Authority. He was one and Adolescent and Young
of only fourteen 5th and 6th Congratulations Will! Adult Education to teach
graders awarded this schol- grades 7-12 math.
arship.
Elizabeth Keller, grad-
Will presented a research uate of Amherst Marion
project called “A+ Gaming, L. Steele High School, is
Can video games help edu- majoring in inclusive Ear-
cate kids?” With the help of ly Childhood Education
his teacher, Ms. Gates, Will Pre K-3 & Pre K-3 special
developed an experiment that education, with an Early
tested students learning from
an educational video game State Bull Riding Champion
and from traditional lecture
and paper. Many of his fel- Trevor Rind?eisch, who vance to Satur- The Saturday, July 22,
low classmates participated will be a senior at Columbia day evening’s ?- performances in Wyoming
in the experiment during High School this fall, and a nal round. World will be televised national-
their study hall periods over member of the High School Champions will ly as part of Cinch High
Rodeo Association, recent- then be deter- School Rodeo Tour telecast
2017 Columbia ly participated in the State mined based series on RFD-TV. Live
Homecoming Festival Finals at Champaign Coun- on their three- broadcasts of each NHSFR
ty Fairgrounds in Urbana, round combined performance will also be
The 68th annual Columbia Homecoming Festival, pre- Ohio. He covered the last scores/times. Trevor Rind?eisch online at NHSRATV.com.
sented by the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, will be round with a score of 68 on Performance times are 7
opening Thursday, June 22, and will run through Saturday, a bull named Q11, earning Trevor will for his mentoring, and Mr. p.m. on July 16 and 9 a.m.
June 24. Admission is free and parking is available. Make him the title of “State Bull proudly display Jump for looking the other and 7 p.m. each day there-
sure that you bring lawn chairs and blankets for all of the Riding Champion.” Win- his buckle and way while dragging his rop- after.
free concerts and the movies in the park this weekend! ning this title quali?ed him new Cinch ® ing dummy down the halls!
a spot in the 69th annual Na- Jeans and shirt. Without their support, this Once again, Trevor
On Thursday, the festival is open from 5-10 p.m. To tional High School Finals in He will also re- journey would not be pos- would like to thank God,
kick-off the weekend full of festivities will be the Grand Gillette, Wyoming, July ceive a pair of sible. his family, friends, sponsors
Parade at 7 p.m. The National Anthem will sung by Salayna 16-22. This event features Ariat® boots and well-wishers. His fami-
Hritz at 7:30 p.m., just before the Opening Ceremony, where more than 1,750 contestants for winning the Trevor pays all of his ly is very proud of him and
Citizen, Educator, Volunteer and Business of the Year will from 43 states, ?ve Canadi- “Best Foot For- fees and purchases his they are honored to be tak-
be announced. an provinces and Australia. ward” award. equipment by working for ing this journey with him.
The NHSFR is the world’s This award is Mark Fahey, Paul Signorel-
On Friday, the festival hours are from 5-11 p.m. Taking largest rodeo. In addition for putting 100% effort into li and Buckin’ OH, so the His mom, dad and sib-
the stage from 7-11 p.m. will be Tricky Dick & the Cover to competing for more than helping others and the orga- sponsorships were greatly lings Tyler, Tristen, Copper,
Ups. Additionally on Friday will be a Car/Motorcycle/Truck $200,000 in prizes, NHS- nization. appreciated. Cookie and Cassy are his
Cruise-In at 7 p.m. at Columbia Baptist Church. At 9 p.m. FR contestants will also be biggest fans!
in Pavilion F, behind the library, the Movie in the Park will competing for more than Trevor puts his hard
be “Lego Batman.” $350,000 in college schol- work and all of his determi- Trevor’s award-winning Belt
arships and also a chance nation into his passion. He Buckle.
Saturday is “Kid’s Day!” The festival is open from 12-11 to be named the NHSFR would like to thank Mark
p.m. with all day Fire Department Safety House Demon- World Champion! To earn Polson for his sponsorship,
strations and a variety of free games for the kids. Also on this title, contestants must Mike Zarafoss for his dona-
Saturday, at 1:45 p.m., will be a Donut, Pie & Watermel- ?nish in the top 20, based on tion to his 100X helmet, an
on Eating Contest for adults and kids! On stage at 2:15 their combined scores/times anonymous donor for entry
p.m. will be the Liberty Singers. At 3:15 p.m., VFW Post in the ?rst two rounds, to ad- fees, Shawn Thorsell, Adam
#9340 will have a M42 Duster Tank Dedication at the Vet- Miller and Brandon Da-
erans Memorial site. Jungle Bob and his Animal Show will vis from Creekbend Ranch
be here at 4 p.m. and at 5 p.m. will be the Pet Parade. A
Cornhole Competition will be taking place on the Tennis Community Carlisle 14 LaGrange 18 Profile Page 9
Courts at 6 p.m. Enjoy the music of the Caliber Country Directory Columbia 3 N. Ridgeville 19 Classifieds 20
Band from 6-10 p.m. Raf?e drawings will be held at 9:45. Eaton 14 Wellington 16 Columbia 11
Fireworks will light up the sky at 10 p.m. More information Grafton 7 Churches 6 Homecoming
can be found at www.columbiastation.com. Also, see the Grafton Twp. 10 Events page 2
complete schedule on pages 11-13 in this week’s edition of
The Rural-Urban Record.

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Page 2, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017

LOCAL 2017 Columbia Homecoming Festival

Events JUNE 22-24, 2017

June 17 June 18 June 22-24 Columbia Township Park
25540 Royalton Road | Columbia Station
Alpaca Day! Juneteenth Bluesfest Strongsville Rib Burnoff
Music • Parades • Fireworks
The babies are here! Enjoy and Join us for the 5th Juneteenth Come sample and judge for the Concessions • Games
learn about alpacas and their Blues Fest. Food trucks, fun, best ribs! Live music and enter-
fabulous ?ber. Visit our farm and the sweet sound of blues tainment for kids. Food trucks Bands • Rides • Contests
store for unique gift ideas. Free music. Old favorites and new are new this year too! Admiss Liberty Singers & More!
admission surprises in store. For pound $3, Active military and kids 10
Our Little World Alpacas LLC cake contest forms or more and under free. www.columbiastation.com/homecomingfestival
information, please contact Presented by the Columbia
16800 Cowley Rd Kaleena Whit?eld at (440) 787- Strongsville Commons Chamber of Commerce
Grafton 3325. Corner of Rt 42 & Rt 82
10:00am - 4:00pm Strongsville June 23-25 June 29- Jul 1 July 1
Lakeview Park & Beach Hours vary each day
www.ourlittleworldalpacas.com 1800 West Erie Ave., Cleveland Pizza Fest Ashland Balloonfest Grafton Chalk Walk
Lorain
3:00pm - 7:00pm Try Sample sized pieces from 27 years of high ?ying fun! Ev- The Village of Grafton Bicen-
13 local pizza vendors! Live eryone will enjoy the colorful tennial is having a Chalk walk.
www.metroparks.cc music, motorcycle and classic Ashland skies as the hot air bal- Free, Fun for all ages and win
car displays, free Corn Hole loons ?ll the air for this memo- prizes! Register and pick up
Young Angler’s Fishing June 20 June 23-24 play, and much, much more!!!! rable weekend. Entertainment, chalk at City Hall before grab-
Derby Adults over 18 $6, Tweens $2, music, shows, and an assort- bing your sidewalk!
Little Green Choo Ohio Scottish Games 12 and under FREE. ment of food vending is all part
Come to the Picnic Point Shel- Evening Ride of the nonstop activities.. Grafton City Hall
ter and have your children join The Ohio Scottish Games high- Cuyahoga Fairgrounds 960 Main St, Grafton
us for this ?shing derby. Prizes Take a free evening ride on the light the traditional dance, mu- 19201 E. Bagley Rd., Freer Field 12:00pm - 4:00pm
are available and lunch will be Children’s Nature Discovery sic and athletics of the ancient Middleburg Heights 1264 South Center St.,
served at Noon. Trail! Weather permitting. For highland games. This event is Hours vary each day Ashland I-X CENTER
more information call (440) 458- for the enjoyment of all Scots Hours vary each day
Findley State Park 5121 Ext. 230. and friends as well as to intro- www.clevelandpizzafest.com
25381 State Route 58 duce the Scottish Arts and tradi- www.ashlandohioballoonfest.com
Wellington Carlisle Visitor Center tions to the community. June 24
10:00am 12882 Diagonal Road June 30
LaGrange Lorain Fairgrounds Oberlin Chalk Walk
www.parks.ohiodnr.gov/?ndley 6:30pm - 8:00pm 23000 Fairgrounds Rd, Cleveland Orchestra at
Wellington The Oberlin Chalk Walk is a Public Square
June 18 www.metroparks.cc Hours vary each day festive colorful event that cele-
brates the tradition of sidewalk This FREE concert features
BAYarts Art & Music June 21 www.ohioscottishgames.com painting. Sidewalks around American favorites - plus ?re-
Festival Oberlin will be available for chil- works!
Author Event June 23-25 dren and adults to use as “can-
With over 75 vendors of various vases” to make their own side- Public Square
mediums. Concessions, Live Andrew Bajda will discuss his Lorain International walk creations. All skill levels Downtown Cleveland
Music. Free. Rain or Shine! new book, “Captured in Liber- Festival are welcome! Register that day. 6:00pm
ation” at the North Ridgeville
BAYarts Historical Society meeting. The The three day bazaar takes Downtown Oberlin JUNE 22–24
28795 Lake Road public is invited. place along the scenic Black 10:00am - 4:00pm
Bay Village River. Various nationalities, cul-
10:00am - 4:00pm North Ridgeville tures and our community are www.oberlinchalkwalk.com
Branch Library celebrated with the sharing of
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Julie Petras Free Hot Meal & Food Pantry RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Page 3
email: [email protected]
On Saturday, July 1, a free hot meal will be served and a Storm Water District awards
WEEKLY CALENDAR perishable foods pantry will be available at New Life Wesleyan $10,000 for two Mini Grants
Monday, June 19: Church from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. This is a monthly event held the
The Columbia Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at ?rst Saturday of every month. The meal and food pantry (featur- The Lorain County Storm Water District Board, consisting of
the town hall. As always, the community is encouraged to attend. ing fresh perishable foods) is available at no charge to all local Lori Kokoski, Ted Kalo and Matt Lundy, has awarded $10,000
Wednesday, June 21: residents. in funding for two District Mini Grant Projects to Amherst and
The Columbia Board of Education meeting for this evening Columbia Townships.
was rescheduled to earlier this month. The church is located at 11149 West River Road, in Colum-
Friday, June 23: bia Station. For more information, please contact Kathy at (440) Storm Water Mini Grants are awarded to Townships in Lorain
Columbia Reservation is taking a “Sunset into the Night 840-2923 or Susan at (216) 906-5091. County for projects that protect and/or restore the watersheds lo-
Hike.” Enjoy the end of the day with them as they walk a trail or cated within Lorain County. A 20% minimum ?nancial match is
two in search of crepuscular and nocturnal creatures! This will University graduate required from the townships.
be a level 2 hike.
Congratulations to Damaris “Demi” Wetzel of Columbia “Lorain County’s aging infrastructure is a big concern in Lo-
VFW Post #9340 Meat Raffle Station who graduated Summa Cum Laude at Baldwin Wallace rain County. The maintenance, upgrade, repair and replacement
University on May 6 with a degree in Chemistry. of the existing, and in some cases deteriorating, storm water in-
Again this year, VFW Post #9340 Auxiliary is hosting a frastructure is essential to reduce ?ooding and pollution,” replied
Homecoming Pig & Beef Raf?e. Tickets are $2 each or 3 tickets Community Garage Sales Board Member Matt Lundy.
for $5. The drawing will be held on Saturday, June 24, at 9 p.m.
at their homecoming booth. 1st prize: 1/4 Beef & 1/2 Pig; 2nd Columbia Station and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce Amherst Township’s project, “Hidden Valley Catch Basin
prize: 1/4 Beef; 3rd prize: 1/2 Pig; and 4th & 5th Prize will re- are proud to be hosting the 4th annual Columbia Community Replacement,” will replace 5 catch basins that have eroded, and
ceive a 15lb Turkey. Tickets can be purchased at the VFW and at Garage Sales. Being a rural community, it is hard to draw in some cases collapsed, in the Hidden Valley area, putting the
their booth during the Homecoming Festival at Columbia Park shoppers out to our garage sales. Most shoppers like to go to road itself in danger of collapsing. A catch basin is an inlet to
on June 22-24. Thank you for supporting our veterans! developments or to cities where they can hit multiple sales all the storm drain system that typically includes a grate or curb in-
in the same day. Last year we held these sales and had 100+ let where stormwater enters the catch basin to capture sediment,
“Liberty” singers alert participating houses. We made it easier for shoppers to come to debris and associated pollutants. The total cost of this project is
Columbia to purchase treasures and had a huge amount of traf?c! $11,590 and will replace all of the catch basins in Hidden Val-
The traditional patriotic musical “Liberty” will be performed ley. Along with the $5,000 awarded from the District, Amherst
at Columbia Park on Saturday, June 24, at 2:15 p.m. As this The sale dates are scheduled for Thursday, July 13, Friday, Township will contribute $6,590 to complete the project. “In
will be the 25th and ?nal performance of this special work, all July 14 & Saturday, July 15, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (hours may Hidden Valley, as so many other places, storm water is a signif-
former singers, as well as new singers, are encouraged and most vary by address). Participating houses will be available to icant public safety issue. I am very pleased that the District has
welcome to attend the three rehearsals at The Lighthouse Bible download & view on-line. To have your house listed, please made these resources available for the Townships to utilize to up-
Church, located at 24050 Royalton Road, in Columbia Station, send your address, days and hours you will be “open” and a few grade and safeguard the communities from potentially dangerous
on Monday-Wednesday, June 19, 20 & 21, from 7-8:30 p.m. items you will be having in your sale to Mandie Andrews at: ?ooding issues,” stated Board President Lori Kokoski.
Those who have personal copies of the music, please bring them. [email protected]. If you do not have access
Additional copies will be provided. The message of this patriotic to email, please contact Mandie by phone at (216) 409-6668. Columbia Township’s project, “Glen Cove Trail Catch Basin
piece focuses on the true meaning and value of Independence Participation is free; please share this with your neighbors and Repairs,” will repair 13 catch basins throughout Glen Cove Trail.
Day and dedicated participation is greatly appreciated. Please set friends. Deadline to list is by 12 p.m. on Friday, July 7. Due to deterioration of the curbs and gutters and the elevation
aside the dates and join us. Inquiries may be directed to Marcia of the catch basins, storm water is not being permitted to enter
Wonnacott at (440) 236-5824. Columbia Soccer’s Golf Outing into the drainage system properly. The total cost of this project
is $9,462 to repair these catch basins. Along with the $5,000
Homecoming Festival fund-raiser The Columbia boy’s and girl’s soccer program will hold their awarded from the District, Columbia Township will contribute
11th annual golf outing on Saturday, July 22. The outing will be $4,462 to complete the project. “As the District matures, we con-
Make dinner a sel?ess act by a dinner fund-raisers to support held at Cossett Creek (formerly Brunswick Hills), 4900 Center tinue to listen to the local communities and develop solutions
The Columbia Homecoming Festival. Rd., in Brunswick. It will be a 4-person scramble, with a shotgun that address the needs of the community. Funding for the Mini
start to begin at 9 a.m. The cost is $75 per golfer (adults only), Grants program is a new program that is highly successful. With
Come in to the Chipotle at 15029 Pearl Road in Strongsville which includes green fees/cart, lunch, catered steak dinner and Columbia and Amherst Townships, we have been able to partner
on Wednesday, June 21, between 5-9 p.m. Bring in this article, door prizes. You can also just join them for dinner for a cost of and expedite needed repairs stretching all of our dollars further.”
show the ?yer on your smartphone or tell the cashier you’re sup- $30. For reservations or entry forms, contact coach Corey Taylor said Vice President Ted Kalo.
porting the cause to make sure that 50% of the proceeds will be at (440) 371-4820 or [email protected], or Mike Welker at
donated to the Columbia Homecoming Festival. (216) 973-7723; or [email protected]. The Lorain County Storm Water Management District strives
to enhance the quality of life in the unincorporated areas of Lo-
You can also share this event on Facebook through their page If anyone is interested in being a hole sponsor, the cost is $50 rain County by utilizing a watershed approach to meet and main-
at Columbia Homecoming Festival. for a sign at a tee box, along with your name included on a banner tain the water quality of permit requirements of the U.S. EPA,
to be hung at all home games. A Gold Hole Sponsor is $200 and and responsibly address drainage and ?oodplain management
includes a sign at a tee box, along with an individual banner 6’ x within available resources.
3’6” high that will be hung at the outing and at all home games.
Please contact either coach if you are interested in sponsorship. For more information and updates, visit the Lorain County
Storm Water Management District website, stormwater.lorain-
county.us, or contact them at (440) 328-2322.

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Page 4, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Youngstown Students attend Gelfand Science Expo
State University

graduates

As Lorain County residents, we take great pride in our 23 Youngstown State Univer- (L-R) Back row: Jacob Wagner, Grace Broschk, Lorelei Sikorski, Jillian Szekelyi, Jacob Wasko and
miles of Lake Erie shoreline. Few counties and communities sity awarded undergraduate, Chase Willoughby. Front row: Megan Simon, Cameron Baker, Alex Davis and Calder Jessen. Missing
have such a beautiful resource to market and share with others. graduate and doctoral degrees from photo: Elise Aniol.
That is why it was so exciting to recently see hundreds of out of to more than 1,300 students
towners enjoy our lakefront. for Spring Semester 2017, Eleven 5th & 6th grade students from Columbia Middle School participated in the Gelfand
bringing the total number of Science Expo sponsored by the Case Western Reserve University Gelfand Program. Students
Your Lorain County Commissioners, through our Visitors’ graduates during the 2016-17 spent the morning at Case learning about how to come up with a good science fair project, how
Bureau, worked in partnership with the Lorain Port Authority academic year to more than to collect and analyze data and how to present their ?ndings using a display board. After a piz-
to host The Cabela’s Walleye Fishing Tournament. This was a 2,380, the second highest in za party lunch, students participated in a team engineering challenge to design and construct a
very big deal for our county. It was a televised 3-day event that the university’s 100-plus year mechanical Eagle talon that could pick up various sized objects using only the materials given
brought national attention to our area. A national tournament, history. to each team. This program is sponsored by the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center.
right here in our county.
Local graduates receiving
I personally met with many of the 500 ?shermen and women degrees included:
to welcome them to our lakefront. These participants came from
as far away as Nebraska, Kansas and Texas. I want you to know Kelly Waddell of North
that many of them were quick to comment about how friendly Ridgeville, Alexander Wil-
our residents and businesses were to them. For many, it was their liams of Elyria, Kimberly
?rst time to ?sh off of our Lake Erie shoreline. They were very Schneider of Grafton, Steven
impressed by our area. Godbolt of Elyria, Zachary
Srnis of LaGrange, Mary Jo
The Commissioners have directed the new Visitors’ Bureau to Arabian of Elyria, Shevon
play a key role in economic activity for our lakefront communi- Bennett of Elyria, Lauren
ties. The competitors spent a lot of money in our county for hotel Carson of Elyria, Sarah Con-
rooms, food, ?shing related items and fuel for the more than 250 way of Elyria, Amy Daggett
boats used in the tournament. One ?shing business in our county of Elyria, Regina Edmondson
reported the 3-day event generated more business than his busi- of Elyria, Felicia Fair of La-
ness would generate during the whole ?shing season. Grange, Holly Hill of Elyria,
Deborah Jorgensen of North
Your Commissioners will keep looking for ways to generate Ridgeville, Erin Leiby of La-
interest and economic activity along our beautiful lakefront. Feel Grange, Stacey Livelsberg-
free to contact me with any questions about county government er of Elyria, Anne Raleigh
at (440) 329-5301 or [email protected]. I work for you of Elyria, Ashley Schumitsh
and look forward to serving you. of North Ridgeville, Bertha
Toton of Elyria and Katherine
PUBLIC HEARING Zelinka of LaGrange.

COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES Congratulations!
ZONING AMENDEMENT 2017-02
JULY 3, 2017 Water Advisory in Place Mount Union graduates

The Columbia Township Board of Trustees will hold for Chippewa Lake The University of Mount Union celebrates the graduation of
a public hearing on proposed Zoning Amendment 2017- the Class of 2017.
02. This zoning amendment was initiated by Garland New Children, pregnant or nursing women, individuals with cer-
Homes, Inc. and would amend the Columbia Township Zon- tain medical conditions and pets should avoid water contact at Anthony Sanabria of North Ridgeville has graduated with a
ing Resolution. The public hearing will be held on Monday, Chippewa Lake due to an algal bloom. Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology.
July 3, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. at the Columbia Town Hall. The
application to amend the Zoning Resolution will be available Test results from a water sample taken June 8 indicate toxin Kailey DeMarco of North Ridgeville has graduated from with
at the Columbia Township Of?ce from June 19, 2017 through levels of 10.5 parts per billion, which is above the Ohio De- a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology.
July 3, 2017. The of?ce is located in the Columbia Town partment of Health threshold of 6 ppb recommended for post-
Hall, 25496 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, Ohio and is ing a public health advisory. Brittany Helmink of North Ridgeville has graduated with a
open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice.
The toxins are a result of algal blooms that occur in bod-
Zoning Amendment 2017-02 would rezone the following ies of water due to a combination of factors including water Shelby Stedronsky of Columbia Station has graduated with a
two parcels as they appear on the Lorain County Auditor’s temperature, rainfall and nutrient runoff within the watershed. Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Care Management.
current tax list: Permanent Parcel #12-00-100-000-006 and The Chippewa Lake algal bloom is the result of a microscopic
12-00-100-000-015. The properties are located on Sprague organism called cyanobacteria. Its blooms can produce harm- Congratulations!
Road west of Mitchell Road and contain 39.91 acres. The ful toxins that may make people and pets sick when they come
present zoning classi?cation of the properties named in the into contact with the water. HYDROPONICS
proposed amendment is R3 Residential. The proposed zoning
classi?cation is R1 Residential. Garland New Homes, Inc. The park district will continue to monitor the lake. The ad- The Indoor Gardener
has an executed agreement to purchase these parcels and their visory remains in effect until two consecutive tests taken at Store
proposed use is a residential subdivision. least a week apart show levels have fallen below the 6 ppb
threshold. Should toxin levels exceed 20 ppb, the lake will be Home & Commercial Growers Welcome!
Zoning Amendment 2017-02 has been submitted to the closed per Ohio Department of Health guidelines.
Lorain County Community Development Department and the Grow Lights • Nutrients
Lorain County Planning Commission for their recommenda- Notices have been posted at the beaches in the villages of Grow Media and More!
tions. The Columbia Township Zoning Commission held a Gloria Glens and Chippewa Lake and at the public boat launch
public hearing on Zoning Amendment 2017-02 on June 1, ramp. The park district noti?ed the mayor’s of?ce in each vil- Visit us on Facebook @prell87
2017. lages of the advisory, as well as the Medina County Health De-
partment. Notices also have been posted on the park district’s 23005 Sprague Rd, Unit 5, Columbia St.
Please direct questions to Zoning Inspector Bob Eichen- website and social media pages. 440-532-7722
berg at [email protected] or 440-236-8802.
Please watch www.MedinaCountyParks.com for updates. Hours: M-F 11-8pm; Sat 12-5pm; Sun 12-4pm
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a local nursing home. These
are the three community ser-
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during the month of April.

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Page 6, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 SEAS Youth Group Come and
Worship
The Rural-Urban Record The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Youth Group will with us!
Published Weekly on Monday be taking a break for the rest of June and July. They will be
Abel E. Carpenter & Grace A. Carpenter starting back up in August with many fun-?lled activities. If Church of Christ
Founders 1955 you are interested in joining the youth group, please call the
Lee Boise, Publisher & President church to get more details at (440) 236-3711. Sunday Bible Study 9:30 am
Leonard Boise, Publisher 1993-2010 Sunday Worship 10:30 am & 5 pm
Mailing Address: PSR SEAS
P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm
The deadline for enrollment of PSR at St. Elizabeth Ann 211 Forest St., LaGrange
Located at 24487 Squire Rd, Columbia Station Seton Church is July 1st. The signi?cance of Religious Ed-
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 ucation in your child’s life is very important. It is not to late 440-355-6872
Email: [email protected] to register! Please call the Religious Education of?ce at (440)
Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com 236-3711 to register. Or, stop in at the church and pick up a “Welcome Home” GRAFTON UNITED
DEADLINE: registration form. Classes start in early September. METHODIST CHURCH
New Life Wesleyan Church
News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm Gospel Music & Program 973 Mechanic St.,Grafton • 926-2034
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Weds., 9-4 • Thurs. 9-1 11149 West River Rd. “Your Family Church”
Do you enjoy Gospel music? If so, on Wednesday, June Columbia Station
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year 21, recording artist Joyce Igo and Steven Nichols will be 8:45am Sunday School
singing and bringing the Word of God to Columbia Baptist SUNDAY 9 am 10:00am Worship
“Introduce Your Children to Jesus” Church. The duo focuses on evangelism and mission work Adult Bible Study
through their music, both nationally and internationally. 10:35am Children’s Church
Most parents feel it is important to bring their children SUNDAY 10 am Rev. Bob Kuntz, Pastor
up in the church. Unfortunately, many have put off doing Join them for a free dinner at 6:30 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m., Worship & Children’s Church
Joyce and Steven will present their God-driven ministry. TRINITY
that and now are uncertain what to do. Here’s a great Please RSVP to (440) 236-8206 or by email at columbiabap- WEDNESDAY 6:45 pm
way to introduce kids to Jesus in a fun and less intimi- [email protected] to let them know how many will join Bible Study LUTHERAN CHURCH
dating way—have them participate in a Summer Vaca- them for dinner.
tion Bible School. Several area churches offer summer Youth Group, Kids Club 38307 W. Royalton Rd.
programs. Along with games, crafts, food and fun, they’ll If you will only be coming for dinner, RSVPs aren’t re- Grafton (Rts. 82 & 57)
quired. The dinner and presentation are free, but a love of- Rev. Steve Spaeth - Pastor
begin to learn what the Bible is all about. fering will be taken if you wish to contribute to Joyce and Rev. John Bodo Adult Bible Class
Steven’s ministry. - Associate Pastor Sunday 9:30am
Vacation Bible Schools Sunday Worship
Columbia Baptist Church is located at 25514 Royalton 440-236-8600 10:30am
North Olmsted Friends Church Road (Rt 82), next to the Columbia Fire Department on the www.nlwesleyan.org
North Olmsted Friends Church, located at 5665 Great corner of 82 and West River Road. Church ph: 440-748-2154
Northern Blvd., in North Olmsted, is having their Vacation Preschool ph: 440-748-3445
Bible School on June 26-30, from 9 a.m.-noon. The theme is Crafters Wanted
“Galactic Starveyors.” Register your kids for Bible School at www.trinitygrafton.com
noefc.org/vbs2017 or call the church for more information at The Our Lady Queen of Peace Home Days Festival is Rev. John Ramsey II
(440) 779-9484. looking for local crafters to participate in this year’s festival to
Pitts?eld Community Church be held August 3, 4 and 5, from 6-11 p.m. each night. If inter- Our Lady Queen of Peace
Children Pre-school-5th grade and parents are welcome to ested, please contact Marilyn Bahl at (440) 323-0009 or email Catholic Church
attend Vacation Bible School for “Proof Pirates” in learning [email protected]. Application forms can also be found
about Jesus and God’s Love. VBS begins on Sunday June 25, on their website, www. http://olqpgrafton.org/crafts-vendors. Weekend Masses Weekday
at 5 p.m. for a cook-out. Bible School is on June 26-29 from Sat. 4:30pm Mass
6-8 p.m. Call (440) 774-2162 for more information. Adults GriefShare 8:00am
are welcome to stay for class discussion. Sun. 8:30 & Chapel
Litch?eld United Church of Christ Fields United Methodist Church has started a new pro-
Litch?eld United Church of Christ is having their Vacation gram called GriefShare, a special weekly grief recovery sem- 11:00am Mon.-Tues.
Bible School on July 18, 19 & 20, from 6:30-8 p.m. Theme: inar and support group. GriefShare meets weekly, and contin- Confession: Thurs.-Fri.
“You are Incredible! One in a Minion!” Ages preK through uously, as long as there is a need, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., and
grade 7. For more information and to register, call 1-(440) will include a weekly topic, a short video and a workbook to Sat. 3:30-
225-7008. LUCC is located at 3928 Avon Lake Rd., in Li- go along with the video. You’ll ?nd GriefShare to be a warm,
tch?eld. caring environment and will come to see the group as an oasis 4:00pm
on your long journey through grief. You can join in anytime.
Belden United Methodist Church Leaders are Adrienne Essenberg and Marylynn Swartz. Fields ~708 Erie St., Grafton • 440-926-2364~
Belden United Methodist Church invites all children to get United Methodist Church is located at 34077 Lorain Road, in
ready for fun at “Hero Central: Discover Your Strength in God,” North Ridgeville. Please contact the church of?ce at (440) United Church of God YOU’RE INVITED!!!
Vacation Bible School. Come discover how to ?y through life 327-8753 for more information or to register for GriefShare. 12981 Grafton Rd.
with God and others! The fun happens June 26-30, from 6:30- Grafton, Oh 44044 CALVARY BAPTIST
8:30 p.m. at Belden United Methodist Church, located at 36130 Summer Camps CHURCH
State Route 303. Sabbath Services
Community Bible School Registrations are now open for summer camps being spon- Saturdays at 12:30 pm 114 Hope Ct., Elyria
Please join Hosanna Lutheran Church for their Commu- sored by Elyria Catholic High School. There are a variety of Service Time: Sunday, 10 a.m.
nity Vacation Bible School, “Cave Quest - Following Jesus, camps to choose from in both the sports and imagination in- http://cleveland.ucg.org
The Light Of The World.” Bible School will take place on terest areas. The Panther Sports Camps include: boys’ and 440-458-5200
June 19-22, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. This event is for kids ages girls’ basketball, volleyball, boys’ and girls’ soccer, football WWW.CBCHOPE.ORG
4 years old to 8th grade. It is sponsored by the following and throws camps. They are designed to teach young players
churches: ClearView, Columbia Baptist, Columbia United the fundamentals of the game. The Imagination Camps offer: NORTH COLUMBIA UNITED
Methodist, Hosanna Lutheran, New Life Wesleyan, North art, acting for the stage and screen, cool coders, chefs in train- EATON METHODIST
Eaton Christian and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. This is a free ing and yap (young authors and poets). To register on-line, CHRISTIAN CHURCH
event. Please contact Hosanna Lutheran at (440) 236-8900, or visit elyriacatholic.com or register by calling (440) 365-1821. CHURCH
any of the other participating churches for questions or reg- Worship Service
istration forms. PAL Support Group (Disciples) 10:30 a.m.
North Eaton Baptist Church
North Eaton Baptist presents “Galactic Starveyors” Vacation Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) is a support group Rt. 82 & 83 Sunday School
Bible School on Sunday, June 18-Thursday, June 22, from 6-8:45 of parents helping parents, offering education and support at
p.m. All children grades pre-K-6th grade are welcome. Rides to no charge, for parents who are trying to save a son or daugh- 440-748-2230 during Worship Service
Bible School are available; call (440) 506-3837 or (440) 748- ter from addiction. These meetings are not for the addict, but
2552. the family members that are 18 yrs. or older. Meetings are www.neccdisciples.com 25453 ROYALTON ROAD
on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from 7-8:30 p.m. at COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO
Lighthouse Bible Church, located at 24050 Royalton Road, in Worship Services
Columbia Station. www.palgroup.org. Pastor Matt Merriman
8:00am & 9:30am 236-8822

Sunday School [email protected]
www.columbiaumc.net
10:45am

Polly Tallos

Christian Ed. & Youth Director

Rev. Charles A. Butcher

Pastor

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Ann McDonald 440-926-2774 POLICE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Page 7
email: [email protected] The Grafton Police Department will host an open house on
Saturday, June 24, from 1-3 p.m. at the station. There will be Cleveland State University graduate

activities for children, rides in a patrol car and displays of histor- Emily Ann Edwards
ical information about the department. This event is part of the graduated from Cleveland
bicentennial celebration. State University on May 13
MIDVIEW SOCCER CAMPS
FIREWORKS DONATIONS SOUGHT as Valedictorian of the Col-
The Village of Grafton is now accepting donations toward this The 2017 Midview Soccer Camp will be held for boys and lege of Sciences & Health
year’s Independence Day ?reworks display. The village would girls ages 3-14 from July 9-11 from 6-8 p.m. at Midview High Professions, as well as Sum-
like to have a special larger display in honor of the village’s bi- School. Children 3-6 years of age will play from 6-7 p.m. The ma Cum Laude from the
centennial. The ?reworks would be after a larger and longer pa- cost of their camp is $40. Participants who are 7-9 years old play Jack, Joseph and Morton
rade and a party in Willow Park. These events are scheduled for from 6-7:30 p.m. The cost is $45. Players who are 10-14 years Mandel Honors College.
Saturday, July 1. Donations can be made at village hall on Main old play from 6-8 p.m. Cost of their camp is $50. All participants Emily earned two degrees:
Street. For more information, contact Mayor Dave DiVencenzo must wear shin guards, bring a water bottle and bring a soccer Bachelor of Science in Biol-
at 926-2401. ball to all camp sessions. Call Lisa Nicholson at (440) 506-1318 ogy and a Bachelor of Sci-
or email [email protected] with any questions. ence in Health Science.
CHEERLEADER CAR WASH
The Midview High School Competition Cheerleading Team Gene Brown Memorial Emily followed a
will be having a car wash at Grafton Sparkle Market on Satur- Pre-Medicine track for the
day, June 17, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Any donation amount will be past four years, where she
accepted. The team is earning money to put towards their compe- Golf Outing was on the President’s and/
tition fees. The team hopes to go to the Nationals again this year. or Dean’s List every semes-
Come on out and support the cheerleaders. The 2017 Gene Brown Memorial Seek & Save Golf Outing ter. Emily was an active Ex- Emily Ann Edwards
is on Saturday, August 5, at Indian Hollow Lake Golf Club. The ecutive Board member for four
GAZEBO DEDICATION four-man scramble has a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Sign-in will start years, including President of in philanthropy work through
On Sunday, June 18, bring dad to the new Bicentennial Park at 8:15 a.m. Cost is $75 per person or $300 per team. Cost in- the American Medical Student the Viking Expeditions orga-
for the dedication of the new gazebo. Ohio Senator Gayle Man- cludes greens fee, cart, lunch, dinner, putting contest and prizes. Association chapter at Cleve- nization, where she volun-
ning will be on hand to offer a proclamation. Also scheduled for land State University. She teered during her winter and
the ceremony is a barbershop quartet. Festivities begin at 6:30 To participate, mail this ad with payment (checks payable attended the 2017 National spring breaks in New Orleans,
p.m. to Addie Brown) and the names of your team player(s) to: 151 AMSA Convention in Wash- LA and Santa Fe, NM.
Georgette Drive, Grafton, Ohio 44044. ington, D.C. Emily was also
ICE CREAM SOCIAL/CONCERT a member of the Urban Health Emily will continue her
Continuing the Grafton bicentennial celebration, there will be a $100 hole sponsorships are also available (tax deduction). Fellows Program. Emily com- education in July 2017 at Kent
free concert by the 75-member Patriot’s Band and an ice cream Make sponsorship checks payable to: GGMI. pleted her Honors Thesis in State University College of
social on Sunday, June 18, in Willow Park. The events will begin Health Science and presented Podiatric Medicine to become
after the gazebo dedication. For more information, call Addie “Chris” Brown at (440) her research at the Society for a foot and ankle physician and
309-4647 or email [email protected]. Integrative & Comparative surgeon. Emily is a 2013 grad-
GRAFTON HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR Biology National Conference uate of Midview High School
Maps and information are available to download for some Grafton Village History Association in New Orleans, LA and at and Lorain County JVS Allied
of the most important and oldest locations in Grafton. Those in- The Ohio Academy of Science Health Science lab. Emily is
terested can walk the entire tour or portions of it at their own Next stop on our Bicenten- was reported the bandits were Conference. Emily was active the daughter of proud parents
convenience. What a great way to explore some of Grafton’s nial Celebration is the Graf- exceptionally ‘thoughtful,’ Dave and Anita Edwards.
200-year history. Those who complete the tour can report back ton Police Department Open and then sped away through a
to the library for points in the summer reading program. For the House, 1009 Mechanic Street, hail of bullets. Congratulations, Emily!
historical information or to access the walking tour, visit http:// from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday,
tinyurl.com/lk2onba. For a Google map of the sites, log onto Joe served the Village as a
http://tinyurl.com/nyooxkj. June 24. A cruiser ride and police chief, a ?re chief and a
items for the younger ones, a village employee for 63 years.
look at Marshal Joe Noveske’s He died May 16, 1976, at 84 G.L.W.
guns and pictures of Grafton’s years of age.
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Page 8, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Grafton-Midview Public Library Code & Go: Mouse Adventures - Wednesday, June 28, 2-3
p.m. Have fun building mazes and learning simple coding to
Happy summer, Midview! The library is now closed on Sundays for the summer. Sun- help mice ?nd their cheese! This hands-on program for ages 6+
The warm weather is ?nally here to stay and the halls of all day hours will return after Labor Day. To register for programs, focuses on important STEM skills such as critical thinking, per-
Midview buildings are quiet. Students and teachers are taking a visit the library at 983 Main Street or call (440) 926-3317. Reg- sistence and problem-solving. Together we can do it!
well-deserved break, and I hope that you all are enjoying your istrations are also accepted on-line at www.gmplibrary.org. Most
summer vacation so far. library programs require registration. Babypalooza - Thursdays, June 29, July 13 & 27 from 10-
Here at Midview, our wonderful custodial staff are busy 10:30 a.m. Join us every other Thursday for this short and lively
cleaning the buildings and preparing them for the upcoming Composting - Tuesday, June 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Join John program for babies, birth to 3 years and their caregivers. Babyp-
school year. We are also in the midst of improvements to many of Schoenhals from Ohio State Extension to learn how to make- alooza is a great way to introduce baby to the world of stories us-
our buildings’ parking lots, driveways and lighting. Remediation your-own compost. It could be the ticket to a happy garden. ing songs, rhymes and lap bounces. Registration is not required.
at North Elementary School is also still taking place and we are Whether you have ever given composting a try, or you’ve been
making progress as scheduled on that project. doing it for years, you’ll learn the best “recipe” for compost. Block Party - Thursdays, June 29, July 13 & 27 from 2-3 p.m.
Make sure to check our website regularly for updates about Learn how to troubleshoot common problems and the many Create LEGO masterpieces at the library. Work on the weekly
the 2017-2018 school year. I hope everyone is having a safe, en- ways to use compost in your lawns, gardens and ornamental theme or make up your own.
joyable summer, and I look forward to seeing you in the fall. ?ower beds.
Go Middies! Crochet Part II - Thursday, June 29, from 6-7:30 p.m. Attend
Dr. Bruce Willingham, Superintendent Character Rocks and Minecraft Blocks - Wednesday, June our second crochet class. Now that we have practiced our basic
21, 2-3:30 p.m. Craft wooden blocks and rocks into your favor- stitches, Tami will help us make a dish cloth with a scalloped
MHS Class of ‘87 Reunion ite characters and games in this fun day of crafts for teens and border.
tweens. Create mini versions of Minecraft blocks and paint rocks
The Midview High School graduating class of 1987 will be with geometric lines, creatures, faces and words. Tree Identification Book
celebrating their 30th Class Reunion on Saturday, June 24, from
6-11 p.m. The event is being held at The Vermilion Boat Club, Baby Playtime - Thursdays, June 22, July 6 & August 3 from The Arbor Day Foundation has a book that helps people iden-
located at 5416 Liberty Ave., in Vermilion. The cost is $65 per 10-11 a.m. Bring your little one for playtime at the library! We tify trees in a simple, step-by-step process. The book, What Tree
person/$130 per couple (due by June 10). To RSVP, visit https:// will have special play mats, games and activities. For kids birth Is That?, is available for a $5 donation to the nonpro?t tree-plant-
tinyurl.com/hrn4vb6. Make checks payable to: Midview Class of to 3. A great way to learn and socialize for baby and grown-up! ing organization. It is a fun, easy-to-use tree identi?cation guide
1987 Reunion, 2033 Galilee Oval, Hinckley, OH 44233. Registration is not required. that features hand-drawn botanical illustrations highlighting the
distinctive characteristics of many tree species.
The evening event includes dinner, a live band (Xprime), Video Game Day - Thursdays, June 22, July 6 & 20 and Au-
photo souvenirs and a cash bar. For more information, contact gust 3 from 1:30-4 p.m. Take a break from the heat and play Nature lovers and professional arborists alike have called this
Wendy at (440) 315-4390 or [email protected]. video games at the library. Try out the library’s new X-box One pocket ?eld guide a must-have, user-friendly resource. Its beauti-
system or play other favorite games for the PS3, X-Box 360, and ful, full-color illustrations are in precise detail and depict natural
Other events are being planned for a Friday night casual gath- Wii systems. Bring in your own games to share or select from the colors, shapes and textures so users can make a positive species
ering and golf on Saturday morning. All the details will be shared library’s collection. identi?cation in just a few easy steps.
upon your main event reservation.
Car-toon Craft and Drive-in - Saturday, June 24, 11 a.m.- The Arbor Day Foundation offers this book to help people
Come and mingle and catch up with old friends at your 30th noon. Intended for children 3-6 years old and their caregivers. identify trees throughout the Eastern and Central regions of the
Class Reunion! Bring your imagination as we build our very own cars and take United States. What Tree Is That? uses a unique step-by-step ap-
them to the “drive-in” to watch cartoons and eat snacks! proach for identifying the species of each tree, explaining what
KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS to look for in the shape of the leaves, differences in the leaf stems
Coding a Better World - Mondays, June 26, July 10 & 24 and twig structures and speci?c characteristics of fruits, ?owers,
GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY from 10-11:30 a.m. Come and join us this summer as we explore buds and bark.
the world of coding, build cool projects and have fun! Meet in
~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~ the Teen Zone and learn together how to build simple computer “Our What Tree Is That? pocket guide is an ideal resource for
Hours By Appointment programs, create animation, play with tech toys and more. No developing a greater appreciation for trees,” said Matt Harris,
experience necessary to participate. Already know how to code? Chief Executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. “The Arbor Day
419 NORTH MAIN STREET We need mentors! Ages 10-17. Space is limited due to equipment Foundation strives to help people enjoy and appreciate trees, and
GRAFTON, OHIO requirements. we feel our pocket ?eld guide will do just that.”

440-926-2705 Preschool Storytime - Mondays, June 26, July 10 & 24 from To obtain a tree identi?cation guide in full color, send your
10-10:30 a.m. and Tuesdays, July 18 & August 1 from 6-6:30 name, address and $5 for each guide to: What Tree Is That?, Ar-
grafton-dentist.com p.m. Storytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, songs, bor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Ave., Nebraska City, NE 68410.
?nger-plays and activities that encourage development of early You can also order the book online at arborday.org, or the guide
literacy skills. No registration required. is available as an online interactive version on the website.

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Bath Cabinetry, 6/20 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
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Hardwood Flooring, Granite, 6/23 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and
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laptop computer. The new township website is up and running;
Bob Flickinger 440-926-2680 The Belden Historical Society is holding an Ice Cream Social the new site is www.graftontwp.us.
at the Grafton Twp. Veterans’ Memorial Park on Sunday, July 16,
Public Zoning Meeting from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The park is located on the northeast corner In other discussion, bid packages will be prepared for the con-
of State Routes 83 & 303. A rain date will be Sunday, July 23. struction of a pavilion at the park. The package will include both
The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a pub- The purchase of a $5 ticket will get you a hot dog, ice cream, a labor and materials. EMS workers have the proper equipment to
lic zoning meeting at the Grafton Township Hall at 7 p.m. on cookie or brownie, drink and a guided tour of the museum and protect themselves from opioid drug risks if necessary.
Tuesday, June 20. The Zoning Commission will be discussing one-room school. Some steam engines are expected to be onsite.
issues and concerns as they are coming in. Flea market space is available for $7 per space. A 50/50 raf?e Action taken by the trustees Tuesday evening included autho-
will also help raise funds for maintenance and upkeep of the his- rizing the Lorain County Land Bank to take immediate action
Vacation Bible School torical properties. For more information, contact Bob Flickinger on a township property once a title search has been completed.
at (440) 926-2680. They also voted to take legal action against the Jailhouse Tavern
Belden United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School 2017 for not obtaining a permit to build an accessory structure. The
is almost here! Find your inner super hero and get ready for some Grafton Twp. Trustees trustees accepted recommend changes to the zoning code, the
fun. www.graftontownship.org major change regarding camp ground residency. Campgrounds
The Grafton Township Trustees met on June 13. The mis- cannot be used as a permanent residence. No campground resi-
VBS will be held June 26-30, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Partici- information regarding outdoor music in the township was dis- dency will be permitted from November 1-March 31.
pants ages Pre-K through 8th grade are welcome. Participants cussed. The trustees had received many telephone calls regarding
older than 8th grade may volunteer during the week. Our week a music festival and outdoor music at a local restaurant. The mu- The trustees voted to thank the members of the planning com-
will be jam packed with fun from crafts and snacks to recreation sic festival is in the process of obtaining permits. The restaurant/ mission and the zoning boards with gift cards. The next meeting
and science! Wednesday, June 28, will be our HERO Costume bar does not need a permit as the music is considered an activity is scheduled for July 11.
Party, as volunteers and participants are asked to wear a super of the business. The trustees did investigate the outdoor music
hero costume during the program. Local heroes from the Grafton at the restaurant on behalf of neighboring residents. The volume Lorain Historical Society
Twp. Fire Department will join us Wednesday to show us what level was deemed reasonable and in compliance with the town- Ice Cream Social
it is like to be a hero. To close the program, on Sunday, July 2, ship’s noise ordinance as to quiet hours.
at the 9:30 Worship Service, a program recapping the wonderful Join the Lorain County Historical Society for their annual Ice
week of VBS will be put on by the children. All friends and fam- Activity in the township for May included the granting of Cream Social on Sunday, July 9, from 1-5 p.m. The event will be
ily are invited to join us! Registration is required. Please arrive three permits. The permits were for two accessory buildings, one held at The Hickories Museum, located at 509 Washington Ave.,
at 6 p.m., Monday, June 26, to register your child. The church is on Dunham Road and one on Island Road, and for one addition in Elyria. Tickets for the event are $5 (presale) and $6 (day of the
located at 36130 State Route 303. to a home on Grafton Eastern Road. EMS crews responded to event). Tickets include ice cream, cake or pie and a tour of The
nine residential calls and to one motor vehicle accident. There Hickories!
Cemetery Request was one burial, one cremation and a burial plot sold. The town-
ship hall had four rentals during the month for graduation parties. Bring the family and enjoy antique cars, live musical enter-
Caretakers of Grafton Township’s cemeteries request visi- The Belden Bs & Gs 4-H Club pulled weeds around the town- tainment and old fashioned games for the kids! Also available
tors to take vehicles on designated driveways only. Please do ship hall and the Veterans Park for pride day and to prepare the will be hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, popcorn, lemonade, soda
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Festival

JUNE 22-24, 2017

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The 68th Columbia Homecoming Festival, presented by the Columbia Chamber of
Commerce, will be opening Thursday, June 22nd. Admission is FREE and parking is
available. Make sure that you bring lawn chairs and blankets for all of the free concerts

and movie in the park this weekend!

To kick off the weekend full of festivities, the parade will be on Thursday, June 22nd at 7pm.

Afterwards, we’ll have Opening Ceremony with parade winners and awards announced!

Friday we’ll have a Car/Motorcycle/Truck Cruise-In at the Columbia Baptist Church. We’ll have
Tricky Dick & the Cover Ups on the stage as well as showing The Lego Batman Movie in the park.

Saturday is “Kid’s Day!” There will be a variety of FREE games for the kids! We’ll also have
DONUT, PIE, & WATERMELON eating contests for adults and kids. The Columbia VFW

Post 9340 will host a beer garden and the Fire Department will have a ?re safety demonstration.
The Liberty Singers will be having their last & ?nal performance. Saturday night will
be packed full of entertainment and rides!

Fireworks will follow the amazing performance of the Caliber Country Band on Saturday night.

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7:00 - 9:00pm Balloon Sculpturer

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1:45 p.m. Donut, Pie & Watermelon Eating Contests – Stage – Sponsor: Schild’s IGA

2:00 - 6:00 p.m. Balloon Sculpturer

2:15 p.m. Liberty Singers Performance – Stage

3:15 p.m. VFW Post M42 Duster Tank Dedication (VFW Memorial)
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Equestrian Center (Lorain County Metro Parks) 13630 Nickle
LCCC Express Registration Fair Plate Diagonal Rd., in LaGrange. Question: Why do contractors not like the homeowner to
complete part of the project?
Lorain County Community College will hold Express Reg- Come out and visit some of the rescue horses and enjoy a
istration Fairs for new students planning to start classes in fall nice day in the park. Food will be available. Bring a chair and Answer: Two of the biggest reasons that contractors like to
semester. Attendees can apply for admission, take the placement sunglasses and enjoy a relaxing, fun and rewarding time and help complete the whole project themselves are that they can con-
test (COMPASS), complete the new student orientation, register rescue horses in the process. trol the pace of the project and the quality of the ?nished work.
for classes, get a student ID and apply for ?nancial aid. When homeowners do parts of the project, the contractor be-
If you have any questions, please call Heidi at (440) 781-5060 comes dependent upon the homeowner to complete their portion
Sessions will take place on the following days: Tuesday, June or email [email protected]. in a timely manner so that no delays occur. Delays are costly for
27; Tuesday, July 11; Wednesday, July 26; Saturday, August 12; the contractor and wreak havoc on his schedule. The contractor
Tuesday, August 15; Saturday, August 19; and Tuesday, August LCCC Ladies Luncheon generally does not know the skill level of the homeowner. If the
22. homeowner’s work is below the contractor’s standards, it can af-
Lorain County Community College will host the 12th annu- fect the look of the ?nished project and keep the contractor from
Tuesday/Wednesday Agenda: 10 a.m. - Tour; 11 a.m. - Ori- al Ladies Luncheon in partnership with the LCCC Jack Nick- getting future projects. We have worked with homeowners who
entation; Noon - Financial Aid/FAFSA; 12:30 p.m. - Group laus Scholarship Golf Bene?t at noon on Monday, August 14, have met our schedule and done quality work, and as a result,
Advising or Testing; 1 p.m. - Appointments (June and July) or at Elyria County Club. Guests will enjoy a fun-?lled afternoon things have worked out well for both parties.
Walk-Ins (August). that includes lunch, shopping and a raf?e to support student
scholarships at Lorain County Community College. Cost is $50 If you have any questions you would like to ask, send them
Saturday Agenda: 9 a.m. - Tour; 10 a.m. - Orientation; 11 a.m. per person. Sponsorships are available. For more information via email to [email protected].
- Financial Aid/FAFSA; 11:30 a.m. - Group Advising or Testing or to register early, visit www.lcccfoundation.org or call LCCC
Center; Noon - Appointments (June and July) or Walk-Ins (Au- Foundation at (440) 366-4039. Elyria Country Club is located at Don Jason
gust). 41625 Oberlin Elyria Road, in Elyria.
VALLEY CITY
The sessions will begin in the Enrollment Services lobby on Swim lesson registration VISION CENTER
the ?rst ?oor of the Bass Library building for all sessions. Stu-
dents should bring placement scores and state photo IDs. For The Elyria Parks and Recreation Department is offering swim Dr. Norma Jesse, FAMILY VISION
more information, call Felicia Mitcheff at (440) 366-4818. lessons at East and North Pools. Classes are offered in Learn Optometrist CENTER
to Swim, Diving, Parent & Tot and Adult. East Pool is located
Lorain County Community College is located at 1005 N. at 1005 Prospect Street and North Pool is located at 901 Duf- 6621 Center Road
Abbe Road, in Elyria. fey Street. The sessions will be June 19-28, July 10-19 and July Valley City
31-August 9: each will have eight classes, 40 minutes in length.
Horse Show benefit Fee is $51; a non-resident fee is $5 additional. Classes meet 330-483-4035
Monday through Friday of the ?rst week and Monday through
Please come and support the Angels Haven Horse Rescue Wednesday of the second week. Register for all classes at the WE CARRY A OUTSIDE
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Page 16, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 “Wine on the Rails” rode with an employee of Hart Hart for the prep work.
Construction to ascertain cost Trustee Gordon will talk
Herrick Memorial Library of the repair work required be-
fore the LC Chip & Seal pro- to M & R regarding any addi-
Adult Writing Group - Thursday, June 29, (NOTE: date gram commences. They were tional work that the recycling
correction) from 6-7:30 p.m. Join this group if you have a given a rough estimate of $10- truck may need.
passion for writing of all venues. Bring samples of your writ- 12,000. This work will need to
ing to share with the group. This group is not like other writ- begin soon as the county chip With no additional busi-
ing groups; we encourage one another, try new and different & seal program will begin ness to discuss, the meeting
forms of writing and learn to create characters and plots for soon. A motion passed to hire was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.
your ?ction pieces, or explore the world of poetry and verse.
Registration is encouraged. To register, call the Herrick Me- Submitted by Vicki Denes,
morial Library at (440) 647-2120. Fiscal Of?cer

His Ability: Autism Seen Through Sisters’ Eyes - Through Free Summer Concerts
June 24: the library is hosting a special display about autism.
Meet Ethan Olaes, an autistic musical prodigy and Oberlin stu- Lorain & West Virginia Railway train that will be the location for the ORMACO
dent, as viewed through the art and poetry created by his equal- “Wine on the Rails” event. Photo courtesy of Fred Stuckmann. Ohio Regional Music Arts and Cultural Outreach (OR-
ly talented sisters Claudia and Isabelle. Their goal is to ‘Inspire MACO) is expanding its free offerings this summer. The free
hope, advocacy and greatness in all of us.’ The Lake Shore Railway Association, a non-pro?t organiza- Sunday concerts will be at The Patricia Lindley Center for the
tion devoted to the preservation and restoration of the Lorain & Performing Arts, 627 North Main Street, in Wellington. Sogbety
Build a Better World! - Now-July 29: Learn how to help West Virginia Railway, will be operating a Wine Train in July. Diomande will grace the stage with a full length West African
“Build a Better World” by participating in the library’s Summer Their annual “Wine on the Rails” event will take place on July drumming concert on June 18.
Reading Club! Sign-up began June 1 for all ages. The children 14 & 15, at 7:30 p.m. Passengers will board the 1950s era train Country music comes to town on July 9 as The Tab-
will receive their reading records and teens will receive their cars at our historical depot near Wellington. They will be treated loid Twangers entertain with an eclectic mix of rockabilly,
reading tickets when they register. Both groups will be keeping to a variety of wines from Matus Winery and receive a meat and “roots-Americana,” classic country, honky tonk, classic rock and
track of the minutes that they read in order to win prizes. The cheese tray upon boarding. Tickets cost $30 and our currently originals. Enjoy music from artists like Hank Williams, Johnny
adults will receive their reading tickets when they check out their available for purchase on their website, www.lwvry.org Cash, The Derailers, Merle Haggard, Ray Price, Ray Orbison
reading materials. Reading materials must be checked out from and more!
the Herrick Memorial Library to be eligible. Penfield Trustees meeting Rounding out the summer concert series on August 6 is Wel-
lington based classical guitarist, Stephen Fazio, who will delight
Summer Reading Programs - Registration has begun for the the audience with classical and ?amenco pieces.
library’s Summer Reading Programs, as well as the children’s All of these full length concerts are from 7-9 pm. For more
story times. The Library offers summer programming for all age information, call (330) 722-2541 or visit www.ormaco.org.
levels. The library is bringing in a wide variety of programing
that will appeal to the different age groups. Check out our web- The June 6 regular meet- cemetery. He was authorized Oberlin
site at www.herrickliboh.org for program descriptions, dates and ing of the Pen?eld Township to spend up to $379 on a mod- 2017 is the 25th anniversary of the Summer Concert Se-
times. Trustees was called to order el comparable to the Stihl we ries! Each year, Oberlin Business Partnership brings ?ve or
at 7:30 p.m. All of?cers were currently have. more bands into Oberlin to perform on Fridays from 7-9 p.m.
My Life and Diabetes Workshop - Fridays, 10:30 a.m. - present. The meeting was at- in the Clark Bandstand on Tappan Square. People come from all
12:30 p.m., through June 23. Continuing the series of 6 weekly tended by 6 guests. Trustee Conrad will call around the region to spend a relaxing evening listing to music in
workshops to help people live better with diabetes. Each session the county to ascertain if ease- beautiful Tappan Square.
will give you tips and tools for managing pre-diabetes & type 2 The minutes of the previ- ments are needed for the Jones New for 2017: they will be selling Lorenzo’s pizza by the
diabetes and understanding your role in controlling it. Call the ous meeting were read and Rd. culvert project, or if not, slice at the concerts! The Feve will be bringing their Food Truck
library at (440) 647-2120 to register for this program. approved. Vouchers #11800- how to use the petition pro- to some of the concerts and DEBZ DOGGZ (hotdogs, etc.) will
11825, WH Vouchers #23-26- cess. He signed the MOU and also be there for some concerts.
Tinker Lab - Mondays, June 26 and July 10, 17 & 24, from 2017, the April & May Bank will advise FO Denes when Join them in celebrating this 25th year milestone by enjoying
1-4 p.m. Tinker Lab programs are designed for children ages Reconciliations and monthly to send it back to the county. these free concerts.
5-10 years old. These programs introduce the STEM concepts of reports were also approved. The Trustees will also advise •June 30 - Emily Keener (one of 12 ?nalists in The Voice
science, technology, engineering and math through play, experi- a list of contractors to send bid television show in 2015) with members of the former Womach
mentation and discovery. Drop-in weekly for these self-directed Fiscal Of?cer Denes read packages to. Conrad advised Family Band (a regional favorite).
challenges. the correspondence, which that he has been unable to con- •July 7 - Nitebridge, a popular band out of Cleveland,featur-
included notice of a sewage tact Mark Fridenstine regard- ing Moss Stanley, plays a variety of songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s
Story Times - Now-July 26. Summer story times for children system replacement grant pro- ing the Peck Wadsworth res- and more.
ages birth to 5-years. Story times for Toddlers, ages 18-months gram thru the LCGHD. This idents’ ?ooding issue. When •July 14 - Classic Rock Trio featuring Eroc Sosinski, Jim
to 3-years, will be Tuesday mornings at 10:30; Story times for info. will be posted on the he speaks with Mark, he will Tigue and Jon Darling - a popular regional band with classic
Growing Readers, ages 3-5-years, will be Tuesday afternoons Township website & Face- ascertain if this would qualify rock/pop/folk roots. They provide a fun performance of dance-
at 1:30; Story times for Lap Sit, ages Birth to 24-months, will book page. FO Denes has for a SWAC project. able classic rock entertainment that transcends generations and
take place Wednesday mornings at 10:30; and Story times for copies of the guidelines & ap- can be enjoyed by the entire family.
Explorers, ages 7 and up, will be Wednesday afternoons at 1:30 plication. Also included was Trustee Johnson reported
at Findley State Park Nature Center. Each level of story time is correspondence from the LC that he and Trustee Gordon
designed to broaden the child(s) horizons and develop early lit- Engineer & LC Stormwater
eracy skills. Registration is required. Call the library at 440-647- Management District pertain- TWORECLINERS BETTER
2120 for more information. ing to the Jones Rd. culvert for BUY THE
replacement, the monthly
Special Thursday Programs - Thursdays, June 22 & 29 and LC Sheriff’s report, an email ONELOW PRICE PAIR
July 6, 13 & 20, at 1:30 p.m. These special active programs will from the LC Prosecutor’s
be in the library’s Community Room and are designed for chil- of?ce regarding new CCW other color available TWORECLINERS
dren ages 5 and up. Registration is required and it can be done at regulations, the Township in- for
the Children’s Desk. surance policy from OTAR- $399
MA, the $500 MORE grant, FOR THE PAIR! ONELOW PRICE
Friends of the Library Meeting - On Tuesday, June 27, at 7 the vaccine schedule for June
p.m., the Friends of the Herrick Memorial Library will hold its from the LCGHD, informa-
monthly meeting. The FOL Board will conduct a business meet- tion regarding the upcoming
ing for the planning of the Harvest of the Arts. All ‘Friends’ OPERS board election and a
members who are interested in becoming a board member are rebate from Menards for wire
encouraged to attend the meeting. shelving. Denes questioned
the purchase of gift cards for
dumpster day volunteers and other colors available
was given a list by the Trust-
LittleMiss July 4th ees. Denes also inquired about $499
at 1pm the back?ow testing and was FOR THE PAIR!
Firecracker advised by Tim Tyrone that
it had been completed. FO TWORECLINERS
Contest Denes advised that a decision for
regarding ?re extinguisher
Children Ages 6-7 that reside in Wellington School District maintenance should be made ONELOW PRICE
by the 6/20 budget meeting.
Child’s Name __________________________________ other colors available
Zoning Inspector Donahue
Parent Name __________________________________ distributed the zoning report $599
for May. He advised that the FOR THE PAIR!
Phone # _______________________________ majority of the nuisance prop-
erties he has been monitoring $699
Register by June 28th are in compliance or close to FOR THE PAIR!
it, with the exception of the
Mail to or Call: Dennis Jordon property on other colors available
Smith Rd. that continues to
Rachel White sell fence panels from their Please allow 2 weeks for delivery. Free delivery on sales totaling over $499. Photos for Illustration
125 Magyar St business at the roadside. He is
Wellington, OH 44090 awaiting instruction from the
440-281-729 Trustees on this matter.

presented by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce Resident Tyrone Pannell 601 S. MAIN ST., RT. 58, Sunday 12-4pm
was in attendance and ques- Monday, Thursday, Friday 10am-6pm
tioned the Township’s recent WELLINGTON
passage of a resolution pro- Saturday 10am-5pm
hibiting the cultivation, pro- 440-647-9373 Closed Tuesday & Wednesday
cessing or distribution of mar-
ijuana in the Township. He Visit us at hemlockcottagefurniture.com
questioned what further action
he needed to take and was giv-
en a copy of the resolution. He
will do more research and at-
tend a future meeting.

Maintenance man Tim
Tyrone discussed the ?re ex-
tinguisher quotes with the
Trustees. He advised that an-
other weed eater is needed to
keep up with the parks and

•July 21 - Soul PropRioters, a favorite local band featuring Buckle Up, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Page 17
original music and covers from The Rolling Stones, to Chicago, Lorain County
to Jason Mraz. July 21 is also the Community Picnic beginning 440-647-5381 • 800-322-5381
at 5:30 p.m. with food and drinks for sale and a variety of fun on Research shows that wear- 46767 State Rt. 18 W., Wellington, OH 44090
the lawn before the concert. ing a seat belt is truly the best
way to protect yourself and www.brotherschevy.com
•July 28 - Terry Lee Goffee - The “Ultimate” Johnny Cash loved ones in case of a crash.
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For more information, check out the Summer Concerts Face- County roads, the Lorain MSRP $29,600
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Traffic Deaths
You’ve Found
Penfound Insurance The Lorain County Fatal-
ity Review Committee meets
Call Us Today for a FREE Quote Comparision quarterly to review vehicle
crashes in which people died.
1-800-822-5133 The Committee’s goal is to
?nd ways to prevent future
or 440-458-5133 | 40960 Butternut Ridge Rd, Elyria crashes from happening. On
June 7, 2017, the commit-
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! tee met to review seven fatal
crashes that occurred in Lo-
CONSTRUCTION ALERT rain County between Jan. 22,
2017 and May 30, 2017.
Amherst Township - Update
Of the seven fatal crashes
Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney announces the one-month reviewed, the following trends
closure of Oberlin Road (North), at the intersection of Middle were noted:
Ridge Road, for the installation of storm sewers, curbs, the
resurfacing of roadway pavements, and the installation of new • 5 people under the age of
traf?c control signage. This work will improve the sight distance 24 died (three of whom were
at the intersection. at fault)

The estimated cost of construction is $360,000, of which 80% • 3 crashes involved alco-
is funded by the Federal Highway Administration through the hol and/or drugs
Highway Safety Improvement Program, and the remaining
20% will be funded by the Ohio Public Works Program. • 2 crashes involved high
speed
The work will begin at 8:00 am on Monday, June 19, 2017 and
is expected to be completed by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, In 2016, 37 people died
July 19, 2017, weather permitting. on Lorain County roadways.
Comparing year to date, there
Detour signs will be posted. Local traf?c will be maintained. have been eight more deaths
in 2017; fatal traf?c count is at
Your cooperation during construction is greatly appreciated. 14 as of June 7, 2017.

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Lorain County General Health
District at (440) 322-6367,
visit LorainCountyHealth.
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Page 18, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, June 19, 2017 Dean’s List JVS Culinary Students
receive High Honors
[email protected] More than 100 Marietta College students were named to the
Spring 2017 Dean’s List, which features any full-time student Students from the Lorain County JVS Culinary Academy re-
Goalie needed for LYSA completing at least 15 credit hours with a GPA between 3.5 and cently participated in the state competition of Family Career &
3.74. The following local students made the list: Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). Local students in our
The LaGrange Youth Soccer Association is in need of a goalie readership area that were in the compitition are listed below. The
for the 2017 fall season, as well as spring 2018. The position is Cory Bowes of Columbia Station, a graduate of Columbia names of those students that will be advancing to the national
open to either a boy or girl, but it will be on a predominately High School, and Matthew Peters of Elyria, a graduate of Key- competition in July are underlined.
Ohio Travel Soccer League boys’ team. Previous goalie experi- stone High School.
ence is a plus, but not required. Interested goalies must have been Elyria:
born between 2003-2005. Those interested do not have to reside Congratulations! Zarriah Bobbit (Culinary Arts) placed second in the Product
in LaGrange. Practices are held two times per week with games Development Event; Alaya Hill (Bakery & Pastry Arts) received
played on Sundays. Schedules are determined in late July. For Rolie seeks loving home a gold medal in the Creative Cake Event; Armonni Nixon (Cu-
more information, call Todd Miller at (440) 865-7398. linary Arts) placed ?rst in the Culinary Team Event; Brandon
Rolie big handsome cat? If you Swain (Bakery & Pastry Arts) received a silver medal in the Hos-
Keystone Quarterback Golf Outing would like to give Rolie pitality, Tourism and Recreation Event; and Cheyenne Thack-
Rolie is such a cool cat! He a loving, forever home, er (Culinary Arts) placed ?rst in the Culinary Team Event and
The 12th annual Keystone Quarterback Club Golf Outing is on is a 7-year-old Russian Blue please call the Friend- placed second in the Applied Culinary Math Event.
Saturday, July 8, at 9 a.m. at the Carlisle Golf Course. Cost for that lived with the same fam- ship Animal Protective Midview:
this 4-man scramble is $65 a man or $260 a team. Price includes ily since he was under a year League at (440) 322- Brandon Kilgore (Culinary Arts) received a gold medal in the
green fees, cart, lunch, dinner, beverages and prizes. old. It was a quieter house 4321. (www.Friendshi- Job Interview Event; Justine Ratusz (Culinary Arts) placed sec-
then and now there are more pAPL.org) ond in the Food Innovation Event; and Rebecca Rhodehammel
1st Place - $300, 2nd Place - $200 and 3rd Place - $100. Hole people in the home along with (Culinary Arts) placed ?rst in the Entrepreneurship Event.
sponsorship is available for $50. For more information, contact an active 2-year- old. Rolie’s The shelter is lo- North Ridgeville:
Jason Duchoslav at (440) 221-5932 or [email protected], owner said that he seemed un- cated at 8303 Murray CJ Howard (Culinary Arts) received a gold medal in the Web-
or Don Griswold at (440) 213-7089. happy with all the activity and Ridge Road, in Elyria. site Design Event and placed third in the Culinary Team Event;
also someone in the house was Their hours are from 11 and Andrew Ripley (Culinary Arts) placed ?rst in the Sports Nu-
KHS Class of 1977 40th Reunion allergic. Do you have room in a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Mon- trition Event.
your heart and home for this day, Friday & Saturday; Wellington:
The Keystone Class of 1977 is having a 40th Class Reunion from 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Alicia Davis (Bakery & Pastry Arts) received a gold medal in
on Saturday, July 15, at 6 p.m. at the Wellington Eagles FOE on Tuesday & Thursday; the Garde Manger Event; and Hannah Staffeld (Culinary Arts)
#2051, located at 631 S. Main St., inWellington. Cost is $25 per and from 11 a.m.-2:30 placed third in the Food Innovations Event.
person. p.m. on Sunday. Adop- Ohio Virtual Academy:
tion fees are $20 for 1 Julia Spondike (Culinary Arts) placed ?rst in the Culinary
If you did not receive an invitation in the mail, please contact year and older and $50 for Team Event and second in the Career Investigation Event.
Rose Zambo Hess via email at [email protected]. less than 1 year old. All cats FCCLA is a nonpro?t national career and technical organiza-
have been spayed or neu- tion for students in family and consumer sciences education in
General Plug and Mfg. Co. tered, vaccinated, dewormed public and private school through grade 12.
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at the Senior Center
“Movies in the Park” Bainbridge Road Closing
“North Ridgeville Senior Center will offer a “Great Lakes
The North Ridgeville Department of Parks and Recreation Shipwreck Series” on Monday’s, July 3, 10 and 31, from 1-2 On Monday, July 3 at 1 p.m. Bainbridge Road at the in-
will be hosting a free movie at the gazebo of South Central Park p.m. “Lake Erie has perhaps the largest concentration of ship- tersections of Route 83 and Root Road will be closed for the
on Friday, June 30. The movie is Queen of Katwe. wrecks per square mile of any body of water in the world,” stat- City’s Star Spangled Celebration. The street will re-open the
ed by Georgann & Mike Wachter, authors, shipwreck hunters morning of Tuesday, July 4.
The future schedule for “Movies in the Park” is as follows: divers and researchers. They provide enthralling presentations
Friday, July 14 - Moana; Friday, July 28 - Finding Dory; Friday, on many different shipwreck topics. Cost for the series of three
August 4 - Space Jam; and Friday, August 25 - Beauty & the programs is $10, paid at time of registration.
Beast.
The “Steamer Sun & 7 Discoveries” explores how they
All movies begin at dusk and are free for all to attend. South discovered the Steamer Sun and examines the wreck in depth,
Central Park is located at 7565 Avon Belden Rd., in North Rid- along with highlights of seven other recent shipwreck discov-
geville. In the event of rain, please visit the “Rainout Line” eries, including a rum runner. “Shipwrecks of Lake Erie - Fire,
button on the North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation website at Storm and Collision” explores wreck types with their stories
www.nridgeville.org/parksandrec. in chronological order. Lastly the “Prison Ship - Success” or
known as the “Convict Ship.” was constructed of Burmese teak
Community Walking in the Far East and is the most fabled ship lost in the Great
at South Central Park Lakes.

Get your steps in at Healthy Strides every Thursday at 6 Please register by June 26 by calling (440) 353-0828. The
p.m., now through August 31, at South Central Park, 7565 Avon Senior Center is located at 7327 Avon Belden Rd., just south of
Belden Rd., North Ridgeville. Healthy Strides is a free way to Center Ridge, next to City Hall on the corner of Avon Belden
get moving all summer long. Every other week, local health pro- Rd. and Bainbridge Rd.
fessionals will share healthy living tips before the walk begins.
Your Westside Leader in Dermatology Services
No membership or registration is required and all ages are
invited to join. You are welcome to Healthy Strides whenever
you have time in your schedule; a weekly commitment is not
necessary.

For more information on South Central Park, or to check for
inclement weather cancelations, visit NRidgeville.org/ParksAn-
dRec.

North Ridgeville Heart and Sole is a community-based health
and wellness initiative designed to improve the cardiovascular
health and overall well-being of those who live and work in
North Ridgeville by encouraging healthier lifestyles through ac-
cess to physical ?tness and good nutrition.

For more information on Heart and Sole, visit NRHeartand-
Sole.com or ?nd North Ridgeville Heart and Sole on Facebook.

Heidelberg University graduates • Adult and pediatric
patients welcome
Three local students are members of the graduating Class of
2017 at Heidelberg University. President Robert H. Huntington
presented diplomas to 214 undergrads and an additional 47 grad-
uate students, who received degrees in counseling, education,
business administration and music education.

The local graduates are: Ryan Homoki of Grafton, Bachelor
of Science/Health Science; Austin Lepole of Litch?eld, Bache-
lor of Science, Business Administration and Integrated Media,
Cum Laude; and Mark Carosella from North Ridgeville, Bache-
lor of Science, Computer Science and Criminal Justice.

Congratulations!

President’s List

Youngstown State University has announced the names
of its top students who were named to the President’s List for
the Spring Semester of 2017. To qualify, students must have
achieved a 4.0 GPA for the semester.

The following local YSU students were among those named
to the prestigious list:

Dana Borsz of Columbia Station, Art Education major; Mi-
chelle Cousino of North Ridgeville, Allied Health major; Jon-
athan Greenawalt of Elyria, Social Work major; Amber Mjol-
nir of North Ridgeville, Allied Health major; Michael Plas of
Elyria, Social Work major; Anthony Rumph of Elyria, Social
Work major; Jessie Smith of Elyria, Social Work major; and El-
lianna Hoff of Grafton, Biology major.

Congratulations!

National Fairy Day is
Saturday, June 24th

Come in and plant a container
Fairy Garden with us!

Saturday, June 24, 10 am

Conveniently located near Rt. 83 & 1-90

Reservations a must, class size limted.
Bring your own container or buy one of ours.

Cost depends on products used.

Lorain County Hoof & Hide 4H group
will be here on Saturday, June 24,
from 11-3 providing Car Washes.
$10 suggested donation.

Closed early Monday, July 3 & closed Tuesday, July 4
to spend time with family.

East: 34837 Lorain Rd., West: Cr. of Rts. 58 & 113
North Ridgeville 440-327-3407 Amherst 440-986-7777
M-F 8-7, Sat. 8:30-4, Sun. 10-3 M-F 8-7, Sat. 8:30-5, Sun. 10-4

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WATER WELLS

B P Sest owerwashing ervices Custom Exteriors ART’S WATER SYSTEMS

Residential • Commerical • Industrial •Windows •Azek Since 1989 SERVICE • SALES • INSTALLATIONS
•Siding •Soffit SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS • JET PUMPS
Whole Houses Driveway with •Doors •Metal
Ranches Sealer FILTERS • CHLORINATORS
SOFTENERS • TANKS • SUMP
Starting at $250 Starting at $250 •Stone & Shake Siding
•Gutter/Cleaning/Guards PUMPS • WATER RELATED
Decks require a Free Estimate MATERIALS • WELL ABANDONMENT
440-926-1600
KEVIN BOLDEN 440-322-2987
TREE SERVICE
E.H.A. Potluck and Program
Jeff Milum 440-346-3342 Dennis Tree Service & Landscaping
Tree Trimming • Removal On July 26, The Elyria Historical Association (E.H.A.) will
ROOFING Stump Grinding • Pruning be holding a Potluck and Program, starting at 6 p.m. The event is
Fertilizers • Fire Wood at the Finwood Estate, located at 799 N. Abbe Rd., in Elyria. Hot
CRR Ruby Red Construction dogs and beverages provided. Bring a dish to share and enjoy
Free Estimates! a program by LCHS Education Coordinator, Jim Smith, about
CONSTRUCTION Judge Guy B. Findley, all while supporting E.H.A.
Seth Emerson - Owner
Licensed • Bonded • Insured Office: 440-322-2624 Guests are wecome to join them.
Roofing, Siding, Gutters, Power Wash
Emergency: 440-452-2456 Heidelberg University Dean’s List
Call Dave at
(216) 584-5777 or email [email protected] Heidelberg University has announced the names of 338 stu-
[email protected] dents named to the spring semester Dean’s List. To be named to
Free Estimates • Senior Discounts ARBOR CARE TREE the list, students must be enrolled full-time and meet academic
criteria set forth by the university. The following local students
RELIABLE ROOFING • 60 Ft. Bucket Truck made the list:
• 113 Ft. Crane
Free Estimates for All Roof and Ventilation Needs Columbia Station:
Tear-offs •Re-roofs • Repairs • Stain Removal • Removal, Trimming, Firewood James Jacobs, freshman, Business Administration.
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Triple Shredded Mulch Abigail Elek, junior, Accounting; Rachael Rosh, senior, Edu-
Licensed • Bonded • Insured • Jason Jakubisin, Owner cation; and Danielle Wolf, senior, Psychology.
Fully Insured & Workmen’s Comp. • TCIA member North Ridgeville:
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Congratulations!
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• Roofing • Siding • Doors
• Windows Tree Removal • Trimming & Pruning • Brush Chipping John Carroll University is pleased to announce the following
Land Clearing • Stump Grinding • Haul Away local students who graduated on May 21. Their majors are listed
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CALL TODAY! Firewood for Sale • Root Removal • 65’ Bucket Truck
110’ Crane Truck • Skid-steer, Trucks & Trailers for Hire! Nicholas Grace of Columbia Station - Computer Science;
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440-334-0578Call or Fully Licensed John Carroll University Dean’s List
& Insured
Text! Students eligible for the Dean’s List at John Carroll Universi-
ty must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours within
BENEDICT ROOFING Jason E. Davis one semester and have a quality GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Family Business for Three Generations -Complete Crane Service-
Local students who earned this recognition are listed below:
RE-ROOFS • TEAR-OFFS • TUNE-UPS “No Tree Too Big or Too Small!” Mitchell Carson of Columbia Station, Nicholas Grace of Co-
Bob 440-238-6485 • Chris 440-238-5949 Tree/Stump Removal lumbia Station, Brianne Radulovich of Columbia Station, Dirk
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Jeff’s Construction All Seasons Roo?ng Congratulations!
812 Bond Street, Elyria 44035
HOUSE, PORCH, GARAGE ROOFS Tear-Offs, Slates, Chimney Mason Ph: 440-452-4840 email: [email protected] Youngstown State U. Dean’s List
Gutters • Carpentry • Masonry Siding & Gutter&OHDQLQJ Repairs
WATERPROOFING Youngstown State University’s best and brightest students
Siding • Slates • Chimneys Repairs from $75. have been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring Semester of
& Exterior Painting 2017. The following local students are on the list:
440-748-3259 Casey Williamson
Violations & Repairs! Zachary Srnis of LaGrange, Dana Borsz of Columbia Station,
Marissa Austin of North Ridgeville, Haungel Bonds of Elyria,
216-861-2238 Lynn Branham of LaGrange, Dylan Buf?ngton of Grafton, Mi-
chelle Cousino of North Ridgeville, Christina Dempsey of North
SEPTIC SERVICES Ridgeville, Felicia Densmore of Elyria, Mary Dorsey of Elyria,
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SIMMONS Jones of Elyria, Gina Laufman of Grafton, Melissa Luikart of
Elyria, Amy Macfarlane of North Ridgeville, Maura McFadian
CONSTRUCTION of Elyria, Amber Mjolnir of North Ridgeville, Michael Plas of
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SEPTIC SYSTEM Hoff of Grafton.
INSTALLATION & REPAIRS
The Dean’s List includes full-time undergraduate students
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hours’ credit in the semester.
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