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“Celebrating 62 Years of Community Service!”
Volume 63, No. 28 Columbia Station, Ohio January 8 , 2018
LaGrange Firefighters Pearl Harbor Day Poster contest winners
Country Music Show The sixth-grade class at
Midview East Intermedi-
ate School and the Graf-
ton VFW Post #3341 are
proud to announce winners
of the annual Pearl Harbor
Day poster contest. Ap-
proximately 180 students
submitted posters for the
event.The contest gave the
students an opportunity
to learn about the United
States’ entry into World
War II, and a chance to
discuss the types of gov-
ernment and how they re-
late to the world today. The
posters were judged by
members of the commu-
nity who attended the De-
cember 17 monthly dinner
T. G. Sheppard at the Grafton VFW. The Midview East Intermediate School students display their winning Pearl Harbor Day
winning posters were com-
The LaGrange Firefighters Association is having their pleted by Elizabeth Filip- posters. L-R: Elizabeth Filipiak, Samantha Pebworth and Kalen Dougal.
25th Anniversary Country Music Show on Saturday, iak - 1st place, Samantha Kalen Dougal - 3rd place. winners and a Thank You #3341 for sponsoring this
March 24, at 301 Liberty St. (the old High School), in La- Pebworth - 2nd place and Congratulations to the to Grafton VFW Post event.
Grange. The featured artist is T. G. Sheppard. T. G. has al-
ways had an unstoppable passion for music. That passion, JVS Students bake over 33,000 cookies
combined with a steadfast dedication to entertainment, has
made him one of the most popular live performers in coun-
try music today. With a show chock full of chart-topping With holiday music playing and the scent of cookies
hits like “Last Cheater’s Waltz,” “I Loved ‘Em Every One” filling the air, juniors in the Lorain County JVS Bakery and
and “Do You Wanna Go To Heaven,” it’s only natural that Pastry Arts program prepared cookie trays for their annual
T. G. has developed a reputation as a solid performer who holiday cookie fundraiser on December 18.
delivers exactly what audiences want. This year’s junior class baked over 33,000 cookies; in-
They will have two shows this year. The first show is at cluding Sicilian white cookies, mint shortbread, chocolate
6 p.m. and the second show is at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 crinkles, jam thumbprints and peanut butter kisses, just to
per person and go on sale January 8. name a few. Bakery and Pastry Arts instructor, Chef Chris
For more information, call (440) 935-7484. Moore, said the actual production and baking of the cook-
ies is the most difficult part of this operation. “If something
Snow Angel goes wrong with the baking part, then nothing will go right
after that. The assembly of the cookie trays themselves
is the fun part. Getting to see them all come together and
when we finally put the lids on the trays, it feels good. It
is a great day!”
Every cookie is carefully laid onto each tray, which ac- JVS Bakery & Pastry Arts Holiday Cookie Trays.
cording to Moore, is broken down into a clock, so cookies need to advertise. Customers email Moore directly and he
are placed in the same order, allowing all the trays to look sells out within two weeks’ time.
the same. Large trays contain nine to ten dozen cookies Moore stated the funds generated help cover the cost of
while small trays hold five to six dozen. supplies, but the majority of the money is put into the pro-
The junior class, along with 10th grade students who are gram’s activity account that follows the students into their
shadowing the program for this quarter, have been baking senior year. The funds are then used toward their chef’s
the cookies since the first of December. The cookie trays jackets and annual awards banquet, among other items and
are pre-sold with the sale beginning the first of November. expenses.
Due to the popularity of this annual sale, Moore doesn’t
Winter Crisis Program continues for those in need
The Winter Crisis program is still available to residents who live at or below 175% of the federal poverty line. Residents
who have received a disconnect notice are especially urged to call the HEAP hotline at 1-855-806-9620 to make an appoint-
ment. LCCAA serves clients at three locations: the new office at 936 Broadway in Lorain, the office in the Wellington Village
Hall, 115 Willard Memorial Square and a new location at St Agnes Church, 611 Lake Ave., Elyria.
At the Lorain office, walk-in hours are Mondays from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Ap-
pointments are available all day long as well. The Wellington Office sees walk-ins only in the morning and by appointment
in the afternoon. Wellington is only open on Wednesday from 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The Elyria office does not take walk-ins.
Appointments are available from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. All sites are closed for lunch daily from 12-1 p.m.
LCCAA’s automated appointment line includes a recorded message describing the documents needed for the appointment.
In spite of the frigid temperatures outside, 2 year-old Those needing to do so may also speak to a representative during regular office hours.
Katelynn Boilanger still enjoys playing in the snow at The Winter Crisis Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and administered by the Ohio Development Ser-
her home in Brunswick. vices Agency’s Office of Community Assistance.
Community Directory Carlisle 6 Grafton 5 N. Ridgeville 10 Profile 7
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Attention CHS 1968 classmates Trustees have been receiving good calls over the outstanding
road cleaning the crew has done so far this winter. The County
The class of 1968 are planning their 50th Class Reunion to is out of salt already and is ordering 40 tons more. They share
correspond with the graduation ceremonies at Columbia High some with the Township. The Fire Chief reported 35 on file and
School in May, 2018. 34 on call. There have been no fire calls to date or mutual aid
They currently are looking for several classmates and need assists or mutual aid requests but there were 3 EMS calls. De-
addresses, phone numbers or an email so that they may contact cember brought in $12,810.57 bringing the total for 2017 to
WEEKLY CALENDAR them. If you have any information on fellow classmates, please $149,760.18. As a year end tally 2017 had 727 EMS calls and
Wednesday, January 10: contact Ethel Schiemann at [email protected] or 219 fire calls. There were 78 mutual aid assists and 31 mutual aid
Columbia Board of Education will meet tonight for their call (440) 236-5448. requests. Another interesting statistic shows that the Columbia
Organizational and Budget hearing at 5:30 p.m. in the confer- Fire Department is getting busier each year. In 2015 the total
ence room of the Administration Center. The community is Valley City Garden Club EMS/Fire calls was 754; in 2016 the total was 830; and in 2017
welcome to attend. the total increased to 946. The Chief is grateful for the levy sup-
The Valley City Garden Club will meet Thursday, January 18,
CHS Weekly Calendar at the Emmanuel United Church of Christ, located at 6656 Cen- port the community gave the fire department recently. The Fire
Chief is working on two FEMA grants. One, if awarded, will
Tuesday, January 9: ter Road, in Liverpool Township at 7 p.m. This month’s speaker, provide about $35,000 for the replacement of our tanker truck.
The other will provide about $52,000 for an exhaust removal
6/7:30 p.m. Boys Basketball at Wellington. Pat Boyert from Boyer’s Green House and Farm, will present system in the bay area. If awarded the Township would only pay
Wednesday, January 10: a program called, “Four Seasons of Interest in Your Garden”. 5% of the cost of the item(s). The Columbia Fire Department is
6/7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball at Oberlin. Come and bring a friend. Roll Call response will be the most sponsoring a STREET SMART seminar at the fire station this
Thursday, January 11: colorful plant in your landscaping. The club offers many inter- Saturday. It is targeted to other fire departments to help them be
6 p.m. Wrestling Double Dual at Clearview. esting and informative speakers, demonstrations and field trips. aware of the drugs on the street and the ways they are hidden
6 p.m. Science Fair. For more information, contact Tom Sasalar at (440) 724-1156. from view. The program will also show the dangers of drug con-
Friday, January 12: Columbia Local Science Fair tact. Columbia will host the Fire Chiefs meeting on Feb. 22 at
6/7:30 p.m. Boys Basketball at Oberlin. the fire station.
Saturday, January 13: Columbia High School will host the Columbia Local Science Rita Plata reported no activity for the cemetery report.
9 a.m. Wrestling at Twinsburg Tigers Dual Tournament. Fair for students in grades 7-12 on January 11, 2018. Students Old Business
1/2:30 p.m. Girls Basketball at Wellington. may begin setting up projects at 5:30 p.m., with judging to begin There has been no news on the status of the Estates of Co-
CHS Senior Portrait Deadline at approximately 6 p.m. All projects must be pre-registered. For lumbia Ridge. There is a pre trial court date for Riverside Golf
further information, please contact Mrs. Karl at karlb@colum-
Any CHS senior who chooses not to use Prestige Portraits bia.k12.oh.us. Course set for March 20 and a bench trial for April 9. The Town-
ship may not be under an annexation threat so they are looking
can have a traditional senior picture taken on January 31, at Class of 2018 Columbia into releasing the legal they hired for that. The Senior Transpor-
Columbia High School, for the CHS yearbook, Class of 2018 tation issue is tabled. A Trustee will contact the two people who
composite and the graduation issue of The Rural-Urban Record. HOF Inductees use the system and inform then of other options which may be
Prestige Portraits will be at CHS to take your senior portrait at more affordable. Right now the system is still in use.
no charge to you beginning promptly at 6 a.m. JVS students will The Columbia Athletic Hall of Fame committee is proud to New Business
be photographed prior to boarding the bus on that day. You must announce the Class of 2018. This year’s inductees are: Ray An- The Trustees are going to be discussing increasing the zoning
contact Mrs. Kobe at CHS to set an appointment time. Call (440) thony (‘74), Becky Brendza (‘88), Joanna Pietch Sherry (‘93), permit fees and ambulance billing. There will be workshops com-
236-5001 today to reserve your spot and to make sure your por- and Paul Sen (‘76). Congratulations to all! The induction cer- ing up on these subjects. There will be two public hearings at the
trait will be included with the rest of your class. The deadline for emony will be on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the CHS boys January 16 Trustee Meeting. One is for Zoning Amendment 2017-
Columbia High School seniors to have their Senior Portrait taken basketball game vs. Brooklyn. The ceremony will begin imme- 05 at 7:30 p.m. This proposes to rezone the Emerald Woods Golf
at Prestige Portraits Studios is March 10, 2018. diately following the JV game. Mark your calendars. Course to PRDD2. The other is for Zoning Amendment 2017-
Food Pantry 06 at 7:45 p.m. This proposes to rezone MLM’s Richard’s Farm
property to PRDD2. The
The January food distribution at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Columbia Trustees Meeting Trustees are going to advertise for Zoning Commission and
Church will be on Monday, January 8, from 4-5:30 p.m. The Board of Zoning Appeals members. There is an opening on each
church is located at 25801 Royalton Road, in Columbia Town- Board. If interested watch for the ad in the The Rural Urban-Re-
ship. The food, from the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Columbia Trustees Organizational Meeting - The Columbia cord or call the township offices.
Central Ohio in Lorain, Ohio, is available to residents of Colum- Township Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Committee Reports
bia, Grafton and Eaton Township. Recipients must be eligible at 7 p.m. in Town Hall for the annual organizational meeting. Mr. Cunningham reported that the Lorain County Township
according to Ohio Job and Family Services guidelines and bring Chairman Dick Heidecker called the meeting to order. Roll Call Association will meet in Columbia January 18. The Rocky River
proof of address, such as a current utility bill and a photo ID. For showed all three trustees present. He then turned the meeting Watershed Council will hold its annual Meeting on January 24 in
more information, or to determine eligibility, phone the church over to Township assistant Fiscal Officer Rita Plata. She called the Medina District Library. There will be a program on the hon-
office at (440) 236-5095, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. for nominations for the Board Chairman for the upcoming year. eybee hive. Mr.
and 12 p.m. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Depart- Mike Musto was nominated for Chairman. He was voted in by Heidecker reported the Southwest General Hospital Board will
ment of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from dis- the other two trustees. Mr. Musto then asked for nominations for meet Feb. 28; NOACA will meet January 12; and the North-
criminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age Vice-Chairman. Mr. Cunningham was nominated and voted in east Ohio Township Association will meet Feb. 1 in Columbus.
or disability. as Vice-Chairman. Mr. Musto reported that he is in contact with NEOSORD on a
regular basis but has not heard from Stormwater Phase II for a
Dean’s List coming year as the first and third Monday of every month at 7 long time. NOPEC is giving Columbia $23,758 to help the com-
The Trustees voted to establish the meeting dates for the up-
Marietta College’s Cory Bowes of Columbia Station, has p.m. except for Monday Holidays when meetings will be held munity infrastructure with energy efficiency. There was nothing
from the Rural Water Authority. There were no Fiscal Officer’s
been named to the Fall 2017 Dean’s High Honors List. Bowes is on the following Tuesday. The Trustees voted to rehire all the financial requests. After Community Input the meeting was ad-
majoring in Petroleum Engineering and is a member of the Class township employees. The Trustees voted to confirm all the Board journed. The next regular meeting will be Tuesday, January 16,
of 2019. Bowes is a graduate of Columbia High School. memberships. For the Board of Zoning Appeals the Trustees 2018 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall.
Congratulations! confirmed four current appointees plus two alternates. They also
Columbia K-8 Lunch Menu reappointed Barbara Hart to another 5 year term with term to ex- Sheriff’s Blotter
pire on 12-31-2022. For the Zoning Commission the Trustees
The following is the Lorain County Sheriff’s Dept. Incident
Week of January 8-12: confirmed four current appointees plus two alternates. For the Report for Columbia Township for November/December 2017.
Volunteer Firefighters’ Dependents Fund the Trustees confirmed
Monday: Breakfast - Mini Eggo pancakes; Lunch - Choice of William Miller and Mary Miller. November 30 - Juvenile Complaint on S. Boone Rd.
chicken nuggets, or Italian sub, or chef salad w/roll, with broc- The Trustees voted to authorize reimbursement of elected of- November 30 - Psychiatric Situation on West River
coli and pears. ficials’ expenses for attendance at seminars and conferences for Rd.
Tuesday: Breakfast - Egg and cheese sandwich; Lunch- the upcoming year. November 30 - Assist Other Agency on West River Rd.
Choice of Salisbury Steak, or Italian sub, or chef salad w/roll, The Trustees voted to authorize the Fiscal Officer to: November 30 - Abandoned Vehicle on Royalton Rd.
with mashed potatoes w/gravy and pineapple. *Treat with every Reappropriate within funds and submit semi-monthly financials November 30 - Civil Matter on East River Rd.
lunch. to the Board. Handle investment of December 1 - 911 Hang Up/Open Line on Royalton Rd.
Wednesday: Breakfast - WG cinnamon roll; Lunch - Choice township funds as available in the best interest of the Township. December 2 - Traffic Stop on Station Rd./Nichols Rd.
of French Toast and sausage, or Italian sub, or chef salad w/roll, Request Lorain County Commissioners reduce load limit on December 3 - Disturbance on W. River Rd.
with hashbrown potato and warm blueberry crisp. Township roads 50% during spring thaw. Issue Blanket December 3 - Domestic Violence/Dispute on Sprague Rd.
Thursday: Breakfast - Breakfast sliders; Lunch - Choice of Certificates with Trustee approval. December 4 - Civil Matter on South Boone Rd.
Raider chicken bowl, or Italian sub, or chef salad w/roll, with The Trustees voted to appoint Trustee Mark Cunningham as December 4 - Animal Complaint/Investigation on West River
corn and cinnamon apples. Prevailing Wage Coordinator. Rd./West Rim Rd.
Friday: Breakfast - bagel bites/frudel; Lunch - Choice of the The Trustees voted to establish the date for Record Retention December 4 - Traffic Stop on West River Rd./Royalton Rd.
pizza, or Italian sub, or chef salad w/roll, with mixed vegetables Committee meeting to discuss records destruction, if any, as June December 4 - Traffic Stop on Station Rd./Royalton Rd.
and peaches. 6, 2018 at 11 a.m. December 5 - Suspicious Condition on Royalton Rd.
The Trustees voted to approve mileage reimbursement rate of December 5 - Suspicious Condition on East River Rd.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 54.5 cents per mile (2018 IRS rate) December 5 - Assist Ambulance on East River Rd.
The Trustees voted to keep the Trustees’ Board assignments
COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP for the upcoming year the same. SEE SHERIFFS BLOTTER ON PAGE5
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS The Trustees voted to reconfirm with private legal counsel, if
MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2018 any, the current hourly rate for requested legal opinions or ser- COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP
vices (confirmation in writing).
The Trustees voted to approve nominal costs for occasional BOARD MEMBERS WANTED
The Columbia Township Board of Zoning Appeals will purchase of refreshments at the Town Hall. FOR ZONING COMMISSION AND
meet on Monday, January 22, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. to hear Case The Trustees voted to reaffirm previous resolutions autho- BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
2018-01. The public hearing will be at the Columbia Town rized by present and former Board of Trustees.
Hall, 25496 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, Ohio. The Trustees voted to adjourn the Organizational Meeting
Case 2018-01: Margaret Ann and Douglas J. Lukcso, and call the Regular Meeting to order. Columbia Township is currently accepting applications
613 Alexis Drive, Elyria, Ohio 44035 are requesting a 35ft. Regular meeting - The Columbia Township Board of Trust- to fill one open position on the Columbia Township Zoning
front yard setback variance from the required 100 ft. front ees met on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 after the Organizational Commission and one open position on the Columbia
yard setback for 19100 Rollingbrook Lane. The variance is Meeting in Town Hall with all three trustees present. All De- Township Board of Zoning Appeals. The Zoning
necessary due to a creek on the property. This lot is vacant cember 2017 minutes were approved as written. There was no Commission meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Thursday
and is located between 19012 and 19190 Rollingbrook Lane. financial report. of every month. The Board of Zoning Appeals meets as
The property is zoned R3 Residential. Department Reports needed on the fourth Monday of the month.
The application will be available for examination From The Zoning Inspector reported no permits issues between Interested residents should submit a Letter of Interest
Monday, January 8, 2018 through Monday, January 22, 2018, December 15 to 29 but 6 permits for single family homes were or resume to the Columbia Township Board of Trustees
at the Columbia Township Office. The Township Office is received on January 2, 2018. The house on S. Boone set for dem- by January 31, 2018. Email the Trustees at trustees@
located in the Columbia Town Hall, 25496 Royalton Road, olition is down. The Zoning Commission will meet on Thursday, columbiatwp.us, mail to P.O. Box 819, Columbia Station,
Columbia Station, Ohio and is open Monday through Friday January 4, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall. The Ohio 44028 or drop off application at the Township Office
from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please direct questions to the Board of Zoning Appeals will hear a case on a set back on Mon- in the Columbia Town Hall, 25496 Royalton Road. The
Zoning Inspector at 440-236-8802. day, January 22,2018 at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall. Township Office is open Monday through Friday, from 9
The Road-Service Director reported equipment up and run- a.m. to 1 p.m. For additional information, please call the
Notice given by: Rita J. Plata, Administrative Assistant ning with a few minor repairs. Issue I project is in. The SWAK Township Office at 440-236-8802.
Grant has not been officially awarded to Columbia yet. The
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Pittsfield Community Church, located at the corner of St. Rts.
Published Weekly on Monday 58 and 303, is having a Swiss Steak Dinner on Saturday, Jan-
Abel E. Carpenter & Grace A. Carpenter uary 13. Serving time is from 5-7 p.m. Cost is adults/$10; ages
Founders 1955 7-12 $8/six and under free. All are welcome! Worship
Lee Boise, Publisher & President Winter Hikes
Leonard Boise, Publisher 1993-2010 with us!
Mailing Address: As we look ahead to 2018, this is the time of year when many
P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 people make New Year’s resolutions. When making resolutions
this year, consider setting the goal to spend more time outdoors!
Located at 24487 Squire Rd, Columbia Station If improving health and fitness is on your list of New Year’s res-
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 olutions, make sure to participate in the winter hikes ODNR is
Email: [email protected] offering throughout the month of January to make the start of this
Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com new year great!
Winter Hike at Mohican State Park - Winter is an excel-
DEADLINE: lent season to see native wildlife, birds and majestic trees while
News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm hiking. The winter hike at Mohican State Park will be held on Church of Christ
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Weds., 9-4 • Thurs. 9-1 Sunday, Jan. 14, starting at 10 a.m. The hike begins at the com-
missary, which is located at the park’s Class A campground, just
Sunday Bible Study 9:30 am
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year south of Loudonville on State Route 3 in Ashland County. Hikers Sunday Worship 10:30 am & 5 pm
will be able to choose to do three general hikes - a 5K, a lon- Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm
Financial Peace University ger 10K and an interpretive hike led by a park naturalist. Trails 211 Forest St., LaGrange
440-355-6872
run from moderate to difficult. Hikes will begin and end at the
commissary. A warm fire, hot soup, cookies and drinks will be
Did you know that 76% of Americans live paycheck to pay- provided after the hike. This event is free and open to the public.
GRAFTON UNITED
check? Or that 64% of Americans can’t cover a $1,000 emer- The Mohican Trails Club welcomes donations to be used for trail METHODIST CHURCH United Church of God
gency? This doesn’t have to be true for you! All you need is a maintenance and repair. For more information, call (419) 994- 973 Mechanic St.,Grafton • 926-2034 12981 Grafton Rd.
practical plan for your money—and Financial Peace University 4290. “Your Family Church” Grafton, Oh 44044
IS that plan! Winter Hike at Wingfoot Lake State Park - Winter is a won- 8:45am Sunday School
10:00am Worship
In nine easy-to-follow lessons, you’ll learn how to get out of derful time to explore the great outdoors! Join the naturalist on 10:35am Children’s Church Sabbath Services
debt, create a budget, make wise spending decisions, save for the Saturday, Jan. 27, at 10 a.m. for a walk around Wingfoot Lake Rev. Bob Kuntz, Pastor Saturdays at 12:30 pm
future and so much more! State Park to see what we can see in this winter wonderland. For http://cleveland.ucg.org
You’re invited to the Financial Peace University class at more information, call (330) 628-4720.
North Eaton Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)! If you’d like To learn more about family-friendly events at Ohio’s state
to learn more about taking control of your money once and for parks and state nature preserves, go to parks.ohiodnr.gov/calen- “Welcome Home”
all, check out the class details below: dar or naturepreserves.ohiodnr.gov/calendar. New Life Wesleyan Church NORTH
The class will be held at North Eaton Christian Church, lo- ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection
cated at 35895 Royalton Rd., in Grafton. Classes will begin on of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR 11149 West River Rd. EATON
Thursday, January 11, at 7 p.m. and last for 9 weeks. Childcare website at ohiodnr.gov. Columbia Station CHRISTIAN
will be provided if needed. CHURCH
The Financial Peace University membership and materials Career Services Workshops SUNDAY 9 am (Disciples)
cost $109 (plus shipping). New this year you will also receive Adult Bible Study Rt. 82 & 83
a year membership to EveryDollar+. An online and mobile bud- SUNDAY 10 am 440-748-2230
geting tool to help you succeed of becoming DEBT FREE! A Lorain County Community College’s Career Services will www.neccdisciples.com
small price to pay to gain financial peace for a lifetime. hold free workshops on select Fridays in January in the business Worship & Children’s Church
If you have any questions, please contact the church of- building in room 209, including: WEDNESDAY 6:45 pm Worship Services
fice at (440) 748-2230, or sign up online at http://www.fpu. • Resumes and Cover Letters: 9:30-11 a.m. on Friday, January Bible Study 8:00am & 9:30am
com/1052315. 12. Sunday School
• Interviewing Skills: 9:30-11 a.m. on Friday, January 19. Youth Group, Kids Club 10:45am
• Job Search Marathon: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, January Rev. Steve Spaeth - Pastor
Polly Tallos
Divorce Care Seminars 26. Rev. John Bodo Christian Ed. & Youth Director
To register, call Career Services at (440) 366-4076 or visit
DivorceCare is a national support group that meets weekly in www.lorainccc.edu/careers. Lorain County Community College - Associate Pastor Rev. David Chafin
Lorain County. It is a warm, caring environment where people is located at 1005 N. Abbe Road, in Elyria. 440-236-8600 Interim Minister
learn how to deal with the hurt caused by separation or divorce. www.nlwesleyan.org
The group understands how attendees feel because they all have
been in the same place. Participants are welcome to begin at- Wednesdays at Fields UMC
tending the DivorceCare group at any point. Each session is
“self-contained” so there is no need to attend in sequence. At- Fields United Methodist Church now has a Wednesday eve- St. Elizabeth
tendees will be able to pick up any missed sessions in the next ning program for kids, youth and adults. Come and grow in
13-week cycle. For details on meeting days/times, call (440) your faith with a variety of classes for all ages, from 3 to 103, Ann Seton
323-4644 or register at www.OpenDoor.tv/divorce-care. The at 6:30 p.m., followed by a spirit-filled contemporary worship Catholic Parish
group meets at the Church of the Open Door, located at 43275 service at 7:30 p.m. Childcare is available for our littlest guests 25801 Royalton Rd.
Telegraph Road, in Elyria. to have a safe playtime during the evening. All are welcome! Columbia Station, OH
For more detailed information, please visit the website at www. Sacrament of Reconciliation
Celebrate Recovery fieldsumc.org, or call Pastor Mar Bruner at the church office at Sat., 4 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. COLUMBIA UNITED
(Confession)
METHODIST
(440) 327-8753. Wednesdays at Fields will run through May 23,
2018. Fields UMC is located at 34077 Lorain Road, in North Anytime by Appointment
Celebrate Recovery, the local Christian 12-Step Program for Ridgeville. Weekend Masses CHURCH
anyone needing help with a hurt, habit or hang-up, meets each Sat. 5 p.m. Worship Service
week at 7 p.m. on Thursdays at Church of the Open Door, lo- Sun. 8 & 11 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
440-236-5095
cated at 43275 Telegraph Road, in Elyria. The first hour begins Messy Church at First UMC www.seascolumbiastation.org Sunday School
with a brief time of worship, followed by a weekly lesson or a during Worship Service
personal testimony. The second hour has gender specific small On the first Sunday of each month, from 4-6 p.m., First Unit-
groups for men and women, with a special video for first time ed Methodist Church of Wellington, located at 127 Park Place, is 25453 ROYALTON ROAD
attenders. All meetings are open to everyone. Light refreshments introducing a hands-on, interactive way to worship as a family, COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO
are served following the program. For further information, call involving story, prayer, song, games and a sit-down meal togeth- Pastor Matt Merriman
Bob at (440) 326-2329. er at tables. People of all ages, adults and children, are welcome. 236-8822
Please join us for Messy Church!
[email protected]
Life Spring Community Church would also like to invite www.columbiaumc.net
the community to their Celebrate Recovery program. Come join PAL Support Group
them on Monday nights beginning at 6 p.m. The church is locat- Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) is a support group
ed at 1638 Lester Rd., in Valley City. Dinner and fellowship is of parents helping parents, offering education and support at no
from 6-7 p.m., large groups from 7-8 p.m., small groups from 8-9 charge, for parents who are trying to save a son or daughter from
p.m. and 9 p.m. coffee and dessert. Child care is available. For addiction. These meetings are not for the addict, but the family
more information, you can go to celebraterecovery.lifescc.net. members that are 18 yrs. or older. Meetings are on the 1st and
3rd Monday of the month from 7-8:30 p.m. at Lighthouse Bible
Church, located at 24050 Royalton Road, in Columbia Station.
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donated $2000 for the Walter Patterson Scholarship Grant. The COL. SHERIFFS BLOTTER CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2
Ross Foundation donated $7,500 for the Midview East Interme-
diate Challenge Grant Programs. This was the first of two dona- December 6 - Suspicious Condition on Royalton Rd.
tions for the Challenge Grant Programs. December 6 - Suspicious Condition on Bryant Ave.
December 6 - Traffic Stop on Station Rd.
Local heroes honored December 6 - Traffic Stop on Sprague Rd.
MIDDLE SCHOOL WALKING December 6 - Traffic Stop on Sprague Rd.
The Midview Superintendent reported the Midview Mid- for life saving efforts December 7 - Suspicious Condition on Aldridge Ave.
dle School will be open for residents to walk for exercise in the December 8 - Suspicious Condition on West River Rd.
warmth of the building. For more information as to available The Elyria Post of the Highway Patrol was dispatched to a call December 8 - Assist Other Agency on Forestview Dr.
times, call the superintendent’s office at (440) 748-5353. of an unresponsive male on Cowley Road, south of Grafton Road December 8 - Suspicious Condition on Royalton Rd.
STATE OF THE VILLAGE in Grafton Township. Upon arrival to the scene Sgt. Hoffman ob-
Grafton Village residents will receive a special newsletter in served Michelle Dostall administering mouth to mouth resuscita- December 9 - Noise Complaint on Nichols Rd.
the mail from the village in January. The newsletter will contain tion to an unknown male; Paul Signorelli was also administered December 9 - Theft on Nichols Rd.
a State of the Village report. chest compressions. December 10 - Abandoned Vehicle on Royalton Rd.
NIGHT AT THE RACES Both Michelle and Paul were driving by when they noticed December 10 - Suspicious Condition on Copopa Tr.
Tickets are still available for a Night at the Races at Our Lady the male laying in the road and took action to save his life. Sgt. December 12 - Assist Other Agency on S. Marks Rd.
Queen of Peace on January 13. For more information, please con- Hoffman used his Automatic External Defibrillator from his pa- December 13 - Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd./Station Rd.
tact Troy DiFranco at (440) 506-3592, or call the parish office at trol car to continue the chest compressions until EMS arrived. December 14 - Abandoned Vehicle on Jaquay Rd./Osborne
926-2364. Further investigation revealed that the individual, that was Rd.
FIREFIGHTER DRILL later revealed to be Jerry Fowle of Grafton, had suffered a heart December 14 - Drug Investigation on Meadow Trail.
Members of the Grafton Fire Department will be at the Graf- attack while jogging. After two weeks in the Intensive Care Unit,
ton Fitness Center on Monday, January 15, at 7 p.m. to conduct a Mr. Fowle made a full recovery. On December 27, at University December 14 - Welfare Check on Snell Rd./N. Boone Rd.
drill. Fire fighters will be in full turn out gear and oxygen tanks to Hospitals, Elyria campus on Broad Street, the Post along with December 14 - Psychiatric Situation on S. Boone Rd.
operate work out equipment. The drill will allow the responders the hospital staff honored Michelle Dostall, Paul Signorelli and December 15 - Alarm on Springfield Cir.
to experience the use of the oxygen tanks in a strenuous situation. Sgt. Hoffman for their quick actions that saved the life of Mr. December 15 - Alarm on Sprague Rd.
Fowle. The Fowle family was reunited with the first responders December 15 - Domestic Violence/Dispute on Royalton Rd.
December 16 - Traffic Complaint on Eagle Pointe/E. River
and caregivers that played a part in his recovery as the heroes
Grafton Village Council were presented with a Certificate of Recognition from the High- Rd. December 17 - Assistance on Osborne Rd.
way Patrol.
December 17 - Noise Complaint on E. River Rd.
December 18 - Burglary on Royalton Rd.
The council and Planning Commission met Tuesday evening, December 18 - Suspicious Condition on Royalton Rd.
January 2. The first order of business was to swear in the new- December 18 - Civil Matter on S. Boone Rd.
ly elected council members. All were previous council members [email protected]
who were reelected.Taking the oath of office were Matt Dukles, December 18 - Welfare Check on Forestview Dr.
Elizabeth Sauer, and Jason Strah. December 18 - Traffic Stop on S. Boone Rd./Emmons Rd.
The Planning Commission approved a recommendation to December 18 - Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd./Janell Dr.
amend the Main Street Overlay zoning district. The amendment December 18 - Suspicious Condition on Aldridge Ave.
would lift a ban on automotive/vehicle repair businesses in the Grafton-Midview Library December 18 - Disturbance on Valley View Dr.
overlay area. The overlay covers property zoned light industrial. December 19 - Warrant on Akins Rd.
Council then held a first reading of an ordinance to amend the To register for programs, visit the library at 983 Main Street December 20 - Premise Check on Royalton Rd.
zoning. There will be a second reading at the next council meet- December 20 - Disturbance on Sprague Rd.
ing and a public hearing at the first February meeting. Grafton, or call (440) 926-3317. Registrations accepted on-line December 20 - Theft on West River Rd.
The police chief gave council statistics for December and for at www.gmplibrary.org.
2017. He said his department received over 6000 calls in 2017. Adult Social Hour: Fire Safety for Seniors - Tuesday, Janu- December 21 - Theft on S. Boone Rd.
He will research the statistics of 2016 for comparison, but sur- ary 9, at 11 a.m. Grafton Village Fire Chief Randy Kimbro dis- December 21 - Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd.
mised the number may be equal or lower than last year. The fire cusses fire safety tips for seniors. Learn how to keep yourself and December 22 - Theft onOsborne Rd.
chief also released approximate figures for 2017. The Grafton your home safe. December 22 - Assist Ambulance on S. Marks Rd.
Village fire and EMTs responded to 206 calls for the year and Anime Club - Wednesdays January 10, at 3 p.m. The Anime December 22 - Assist Ambulance on S. Marks Rd.
Lifecare transported 30. New software systems have been recent- Club will meet the second Weds. of the month January through December 22 - Noise Complaint on S. Boone Rd.
ly installed which will allow for better accuracy in station record May from 3-4 p.m. There will be activities and videos. December 22 - Noise Complaint on S. Boone Rd.
keeping and reporting. Repairs are being made to Engine 227 December 23 - 911 Hang Up/Open Line on Dupont Ave.
and it is expected to be back in service by the end of January. The Addiction and Treatment - Thursday, January 11, at 6:30 December 23 - Disturbance on Forestview Dr.
Command SUV is now in service. Matt Dukles resigned from the p.m. Elaine Georgas, of the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Ser-
fire department after more than ten years of service. vices Board of Lorain County, discusses the opiate epidemic. December 23 - Disabled Motor Vehicle on Forestview Dr.
Second readings were held on increasing utility deposit fees During this session, learn what addiction is, how it affects the December 23 - Psychiatric Situation on East River
for renters and updated rules and regulations for the electric de- brain, and what treatment options are available. This session will Rd.
partment. Council then went into executive session. The next conclude with a Q & A period. December 24 - Unwanted Person on S. Marks Rd.
meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 16. Winter Reading Challenge - January 15-March 16. The Win- December 25 - Assistance on S. Boone Rd.
Grafton History Association ter Reading Challenge returns for 2018. Pick up a Bingo board in December 25 - Welfare Check on Royalton Rd.
December 27 - Abandoned Vehicle on Sprague Rd.
the Children’s Department and start reading and earning prizes.
Dads & Donuts - Saturday, January 20, at 10:30 a.m. Dads December 27 - Disturbance on East River Rd.
On December 1, 2017, the Grafton community enjoyed a are invited to bring their little dudes or dudettes to the Library for December 28 - Traffic Complaint on Bryant Ave.
weather-perfect three-hour welcome to the Christmas Season December 28 - Civil Matter on Root Rd.
during Grafton’s Old Fashioned Christmas celebration. Santa a father and child storytime. We will celebrate your special bond December 28 - Harassment on East River Rd.
and Mrs. Claus arrived at Sparkle Market at 5 p.m. in Grafton’s with stories, songs, crafts donuts.
antique fire truck. Santa continued his trip to other north-side EVP Mediums Paranormal Research - Saturday, January December 28 - Shots Fired on N. Boone Rd.
businesses to greet, enjoy a hot drink and other goodies, and at 20, at 5:30 p.m. EVP Mediums founder David Hensley and his December 28 - Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd./West River Rd.
6 p.m., Santa arrived at the Water Tower Park to turn on the tree Paranormal Research Team discuss techniques and instruments December 29 - Property Damage on Castlebar Ct.
lights and officially open the celebration. used to interact with spirits. The presentation includes an array
During the next two hours, Santa listened to the children’s of video and audio clips from past investigations that captured
wishes and after a Santa visit, the children enjoyed other activi- haunting communications. Q&A session will follow.
ties. Others browsed the library “mini-mall” which included the Utopia vs. Dystopia Escape Room - Monday, January 22, at
Methodist Church necklace and bake sale, the glitter at Blue Wa-
ter Salon, the Metro-Parks, ROTC, the Forever Friends Pet Cen- 4 p.m. A dystopian regime has stolen the free will of the citizens
ter, Friends of the Library, Village Jewelry and Radio WOBL. and it is up to the brightest and bravest to step up and get it back.
The Christmas wreaths in the decorating contest, made by Mid- Act as a dystopian protagonist to see how a well-meaning utopia
dle School students, were displayed and sold in a silent auction quickly devolves into a totalitarian dystopia. It is up to you to
to raise funds for 2018 OFC. As always, the reindeer “stole the use critical thinking - the greatest weapon against dystopias - and
show.” outmaneuver the obstacles in your path. Space limited to 12 par-
People sang along as Christmas Carols by the LiFE Church ticipants.
choir filled the air from the Gazebo. There were balloons for the Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library - Tues., Jan. 23, at
kids and hot wassail to be enjoyed at Town Hall while carolers 6:30 p.m. & Thursday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. Can you escape Mr.
sang in the background. On the way out, “The Bicentennial Bell”
was rung. Lemoncello’s library? We’ll have everything you need to get out,
During the Main Street Walk, the Village decorated Main you just have to put the clues together! Try one of these two SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
Street and many of the businesses made use of outdoor decora- sessions offered.
tions to decorate their buildings. A block of ice was carved into Monthly Book Discussions - Wednesday, January 24, 10 a.m. Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
a Santa Claus, a variety of foods including free chili from the & Thursday, January 25, at 6:30 p.m. This month’s selection is programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
OQOP Church, hot dogs, pizza, cookies and drinks and more The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro. Claire, an art student with a
were offered. Two propane heaters provided visitors with warm once-promising future now relegated to painting replicas, may 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
spots. Carriage rides were available and bus service was offered have discovered a secret about the famous 1990 heist at the Isa- The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
to the Old School House for the Caralee’s Christmas Village Dis- bella Stewart Gardner museum in Boston. drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
play. Midview Kiwanis collected Salvation Army donations.
Who planned this project? Continued next week. Washi Tape Fun - Thursday, January 25, at 6 p.m. The word These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
Doris Wildenheim 926-2956 washi comes from “wa” meaning Japanese and “shi” meaning 1/8 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free donuts
paper, making washi tape pretty self-explanatory. What the
name doesn’t tell you, however, is all the different ways this pa- and coffee for participants.
per-based tape can be utilized. With seemingly endless designs 1/9 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed
and possibilities, washi tape is the crafting item you didn’t know by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for
you were missing. Attend this program to learn some basic washi participants.
The Midview Board of Education met on Wednesday, De- tape techniques and create a small project. 1/11 at 5:30 pm Senior Dinner for those that signed up.
cember 20. Jason Breuler was introduced to the board. Breuler, Preschool Storytime - Tuesday, January 30, at 10 a.m. & 6 CANCELLATIONS FOR DINNER MUST BE MADE
a new Eagle Scout and Midview student, spoke about his proj- p.m. Storytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, songs,
ect to create a little garden near the Grafton Midview Library. fingerplays and activities to help encourage development of early BEFORE NOON.
Also introduced to the Board was Chad Tucker, Midview’s new 1/12 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks for
Transportation Supervisor and Rob Showalter, Midview’s new literacy skills. participants.
Treasurer. 1/15 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club.
Some brief news items were discussed. A magazine article
highlighted the 20-year agreement Midview has with Rural Elec- Movie with free donuts and coffee for
tric to update lighting fixtures on campus. The updates that have KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS participants.
been completed are already saving the district money on energy 1/16 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise
costs. The policy committee have been meeting to update Mid- GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY Class being instructed by Debi’s
view policies. The JVS culinary department’s Christmas cookie Personal Training with fruit and juice
sale went very well. ~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~
A budget hearing and organizational meeting was scheduled. for participants.
Several personnel issues were decided, including the hiring of 1/9 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club
Rob Showalter as Treasurer. Showalter was signed to a 30-month Hours By Appointment with pop and snacks for participants.
contract. The Board then held a small reception to welcome the
new employees. An executive session was then held. The Board 419 NORTH MAIN STREET • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
then accepted several donations. Lynn Schroeder donated $100 GRAFTON, OHIO the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
for the Best Buddies program for pizza and supplies. Chemical • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
Bank donated $244.34 to the Midview Scholarship Fund. Five occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
children’s books were donated in the memory of Thelma Loud- 440-926-2705 Manager for additional information.
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patient with him as he continues to learn how to just be a dog. He
now loves walks and is housetrained. If you’d like to meet Thor,
call Peggy with Hartman’s Hounds at (440) 452-1619.
Butter seeks loving home
Indoor Walking at
Carlisle History news Keystone Elementary you do that?
All cats receive one or
On 3 June, 1907 the Lorain County Commissioner were giv- The Keystone Empowers You (KEY) collaborative is excited more vaccinations, a basic
en a petition for the laying out and establishing of a road on the to announce the availability of indoor walking during the winter veterinary examination, are
wormed and spayed/neutered
following line: Beginning at a point in the center of the West months. Every Thursday from 6-7 p.m., at Keystone Elementary and feline leukemia tested.
Ridge Rd., where the township line of Carlisle and Elyria crosses School, located at 531 Opportunity Way, will be open from Jan- Kittens under a year old are
said West Ridge Rd., and extend thence easterly on or near said uary 11 through March 29. Come through the front entry doors $50 and cats over a year are
township line to the highway known and called Murray Ridge. and a volunteer will greet you. Residents are invited to come and only $20. All kittens/cats
Mr. Henry Albrecht was the petitioner and thus the founding enjoy a safe, warm walk on their own, or with friends and family. over 3 months old are also
of Albrecht Road. Murray Ridge was also named after the Philo There is no cost to participate and prizes will be available. micro-chipped. If you would
Murray family who came from Connecticut settling in Carlisle In addition to walking indoors for free, Keystone community like to give Butter a new,
- 1820. members can also visit the Keystone High School fitness center Butter loving, forever home, please
between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Weights
Friends of the Metro Parks of all sizes, weight machines and cardio equipment are available. Are you looking for a cat call the Friendship Animal
Protective League at (440)
Pancake Breakfast Walk through the main entry doors and through the main hallway who will be a really good 322-4321. (www.Friendshi-
to find the fitness center, room 146.
buddy? Butter could be the
pAPL.org). The shelter
KEY is a community based group funded in part by the one! She is such an affection- is located at 8303 Murray
The Friends of the Metro Parks will have their Pancake United Way of Greater Lorain County, and facilitated by Lorain ate, lovable cat. Her pictures Ridge Road, in Elyria.
Breakfast event on Sundays, February 25 and March 4, from 9 County Public Health. The collaborative includes partners from might all be close-ups because Also the hours for Friend-
a.m.-1 p.m. at the Carlisle Visitor Center, located at 12882 Diag- local businesses, agencies, and organizations working toward this kitty loves to be close to ship APL have changed.
onal Road, in LaGrange. one goal of making the healthy choice the easy choice in the you. It was really hard to leave They are now open Sunday
Enjoy a breakfast of all- you-can-eat hot pancakes, served area. Please contact us at [email protected] Butter after I took her pictures 11-3:30, closed on Monday,
with scrambled eggs, sausage, coffee, tea, milk or juice. Cost is: for more information. and spent some time with her. open Tuesday and Thursday
adults/$7; children (2-10 years)/$4;and children under 2- free. I promised her that someone 11-6:30, Wednesday, Friday
Proceeds benefit Friends of the Metro Parks in Lorain County. Keystone Hotstove meeting would give her a really good and Saturday from 11-4:30.
LCCC offers “Kristy’s Classes” Keystone Hotstove will have their first meeting of the year on home and love her a lot. Can Thank you!
January 14, at 7 p.m. at the Lagrange Police Station. There are a Metro Parks seeks
Lorain County Community College offers “Kristy’s Classes lot of changes to rules this year from both girls and boys sides.
for a Cause,” donation-based fitness classes, held on campus that Please attend the meeting to find out the new changes. garage sale donations
began on Tuesday, January 2 and runs through Friday, May 11 at Signups will be January 27 and February 3, from 10 a.m.-2
the HPER building in room PE 105. p.m. in the back meeting room of the Police Station. Please have The Friends of Metro Parks in Lorain County are seeking do-
The following classes will be offered to the public: your child present at signups, since there is a new vendor for our nations for their Garage Sale event on January 27, from 9 a.m.-
• Asana Flow Yoga - 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. uniforms this year. Fund-raising has changed this year also. You 3 p.m. at the Carlisle Visitor Center, located at 12882 Diagonal
• Candlelight Asana Yoga - 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. can sell calendars or opt out. Road, in LaGrange.
• Relaxation Yoga - Noon Fridays. Donation of items for this fund-raiser will be taken at Carlisle
• Beginner Yoga - 10 a.m. Saturdays. Dean’s List Visitor Center on January 21, from 1-4 p.m. and January 22 and
• Zumba - 4 p.m. Wednesdays. 25, from 4-8 p.m.
Kristy’s classes celebrate the life of instructor Kristy L. Darcy Irish of Lagrange was named to the Fall 2017 Dean’s Please note: No clothes, electronics or broken items can be
O’Brien and all donations help sustain on-going fitness classes. List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 accepted. Lunch will be available. All proceeds will benefit the
No registration is required. Ages 13 and up are welcome. No credit hours with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.74. Friends of Metro Parks in Lorain County.
class will be held during spring break Sunday, March 11 to Sat- Darcy is a graduate of Keystone High School.
urday, March 17. Congratulations! Winter Storm Safety Tips for Pets
For more information, contact Roseanne at rkuncel@lorainc- Auditions
cc.edu or visit the Facebook page: Kristy Classes at LCCC. Lucky the TurfMutt is a former street dog who spent cold
Lorain County Community College is located at 1005 N. Friends of Metro Parks in Lorain County will hold Auditions days and nights without a home before he was rescued by Kris
Abbe Road, in Elyria. for their 13th annual Murder Mystery on Tuesday, January 16, at Kiser, President and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment In-
Open Skates 7 p.m. at the Carlisle Visitor Center, located at 12882 Diagaonal stitute (OPEI). Now, Lucky has a warm bed to sleep in and a new
mission – to teach kids and their families about the importance
Rd., in LaGrange.
The City of Elyria’s North Park Ice Arena will have addition- No experience is necessary. Auditions are a cold reading from of our living landscapes.
This superdog knows that part of taking care of the family
al Open Skate days and hours over the holidays in addition to the script. The show dates will be May 11 and 12, 18 and 19. yard in the winter months includes cleaning up from snow and
regular schedule. ice storms. “Even though we have fur coats, pets feel the cold
Special dates include Monday, January 15, and Monday, Feb- Porter and Thor seek loving homes just like humans do, and I know just how uncomfortable that can
ruary 19, from 1-3:30 p.m. Cost is $5 for adults and $4 for youth. be first-paw from living on the streets before Kris rescued me,”
Regularly scheduled Open Skates are on Thursday, from 1:30- says Lucky the TurfMutt. “I want to encourage families to ‘bone
3:30 p.m. for adults only at $3 per person; Friday, from 7-10 p.m. up’ on these tips for keeping everyone in your family – including
(adults/$5 and youth/$4 per person); Saturdays, from 1-3 p.m. your pets – safe and warm this winter.”
and 7-9 p.m. (adults/$4 and youth $30; and Sundays, from 1-3 Reduce outdoor activities when temperatures dip low.
p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Family Skate (adults $3.50 and youth/$2.50. Your pets will always be most comfortable inside with you, but
For more information, contact Carrie Reardon at (440) 326- it’s imperative you keep them indoors during severe weather.
1501. Using a snowthrower can make quick work of snow re-
AAUW starts New Year off moval and can create a path to your pet’s bathroom area. But
always keep kids and pets away from the equipment.
Have you ever thought about traveling to Mongolia? Maybe Don’t cut your dog’s fur in the wintertime. Pets naturally
the American Association of University Women can help you develop winter coats to protect them from the harsh, cold ele-
fullfill that dream! Our first program for 2018 will be “Mongolia: ments.
Dinosaurs, Yaks and Bodhisattvas.” Given by Dr. Grover Zim, After bathroom breaks and walks, check your pet’s ears,
retired professor and former associate dean, the program will be- Thor Porter paws and tail for any sign of frostbite.
gin at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 15 at Grace Luthern Church, Porter is a 1-year-old, male, Cattle Dog/German Short- Keep a dry, clean towel handy to wipe down your pet’s
located at 9685 East River Street, in Elyria. Refreshments and Haired Pointer mix puppy. He weighs 30 lbs. an dis all caught legs, belly and paws after each outdoor excursion. Ice-melt
meeting to follow. If you are a college or university graduate, up on his vaccines and is neutered. Porter had a great home, but chemicals can irritate their skin and cause serious illness if in-
please join us for the evening. All are welcome. came back into rescue when he no longer got along with the cats gested.
in the home, so his next home needs to be a cat free home. Porter Antifreeze smells and tastes sweet to pets, but it’s toxic to
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS is a sweet, fun dog that enjoys walks, hiking and playing with his dogs and cats. Quickly clean up any spills, and consider using a
brand made from non-toxic propylene glycol instead.
toys. He does well in doggie daycare and gets along with people.
Though not a requirement, he would love to be the only dog in Ensure your pet has plenty of fresh, clean water to drink.
the home as he doesn’t like sharing his humans. If you’d like to Winter air is dry!
Offer a warm, dry place for your pet to rest inside. A pet
meet Porter, contact Renee with Love-A-Stray at reneenowalk- bed works perfectly. “Like most dogs, Lucky loves to romp in
[email protected].
Recycle and is caught up on all his vaccines and is neutered. Thor came the snow, but one of our rules is that if it’s too cold for us to be
Thor is a 5-year-old Husky/Shepherd mix who weighs 55lbs.
outside, it’s too cold for him, too,” says Kiser. “As guardians of
Loosely into rescue from a hoarding situation when he was living in a our pets, it’s important that we keep their safety in mind during
all kinds of weather.”
garage with 20 other Husky mixes. None of them were socialized
and they were fed when someone would come and just throw a
bag of dogfood on the floor! He didn’t even know how to eat out
of a bowl and was terrified of everyone he met and was afraid to
Do not bag recycles! walk using a leash. He knew nothing about just being a dog! He’s
been in rescue for almost a year and his foster mom has worked
Keep in touch with your community wonders with him. He’s not a problem at all. He will need time
Visit: www.CarlisleTownship.com to feel comfortable with a new owner. All Thor will need is a
feced-in yard, good food, a daily walk and someone who will be
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$100 will provide assistance to seniors experiencing crises
Morning Glory Muffins and do not know where to turn for help.
If you wish to donate, please mail all donations and make
checks payable to: Lorain County Office On Aging, 320 N.
Gateway Blvd. 2nd floor, Elyria, Ohio 44035.
LCOOA information
The LCOOA’s mission is to help older adults in Lorain Coun-
ty to live healthier, happier and more independent lives. We offer
a variety of services to help area seniors, including:
• Information & Assistance About Area Resources for Seniors
Lorain County Office on Aging • Benefits Screening & Application Assistance
• Long-Term Planning to Help Older Adults Remain Inde-
Public Service Announcements pendent
• Home-Delivered Meals
Donate to Second Harvest this Holiday Season - Please • Transportation Assistance to Medical Appointments
consider donating to Second Harvest to make sure low-income • Housekeeping & Chore Assistance
Lorain County residents get enough to eat! Every day, thousands • Support Services
of Lorain County residents, including seniors, go to bed hungry • Kinship Services for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
because they did not get enough to eat. The poor economy and “This muffin has a little bit of everything - carrots, raisins, • Emergency Food Assistance
rising costs of food, gasoline and housing have forced many peo- apple butter, wheat germ, nuts. A perfect start for your day!” • Home Energy Assistance (HEAP)
ple to choose between having a roof over their head or enough Ingredients: If you or an older adult you know needs help, we urge you
food on their table. Odds are good that you know someone who 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour to call Lorain County Office on Aging to let us see how we can
is struggling to make ends meet. 1/2 cup whole wheat flour help! For more information about LCOOA or services available,
Second Harvest works tirelessly to meet the needs of Lorain 1 1/4 cups white sugar please call (440) 326-4800 or visit http://www.lcooa.org/.
County residents, but they need your help! For every $1 you 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
donate to Second Harvest, they are able to provide meals to 6 2 teaspoons baking powder Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips
Lorain County residents who would not eat without your help. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
If you are not able to provide a monetary contribution to Sec- 1/2 teaspoon salt
ond Harvest, please consider donating your time or food. Lorain 2 cups grated carrots
County Office on Aging supports Second Harvest by operating 2 1 apple - peeled, cored, and chopped
food pantries. We accept food donations and always need great 1 cup raisins
people who are able to deliver bags of food to homebound se- 1 egg
niors! If you are interested in volunteering at one of the Lorain 2 egg whites
County Office on Aging food pantries, please call (440) 326- 1/2 cup apple butter
4800. 1/4 cup vegetable oil
Lorain County Residents 55 years or older, we need your 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
help - The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is look- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
ing for passionate & dedicated older adults who are interested 2 tablespoons toasted wheat germ
in sharing their time, wisdom and skills to improve the lives of Directions:
needy Lorain County residents. Many types of volunteer oppor- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly oil 18
tunities available to choose from throughout Lorain County, muffin cups, or coat with nonstick cooking spray.
based on your interests, availability and experience. Flexible In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, egg whites, apple “Easy to make, tasty fruit salsa and cinnamon tortilla chips.
hours. Opportunities to meet new people, make friends and learn butter, oil and vanilla. Great as an appetizer or a snack. Great for anytime!”
new things. No experience needed, just an interest to help others. In a large bowl, stir together flours, sugar, cinnamon, baking Ingredients:
Interested in learning more about how you can help improve the powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in carrots, apples and raisins. 2 kiwis, peeled and diced
lives of lorain county residents & volunteer with RSVP? Contact Stir in apple butter mixture until just moistened. Spoon the batter 2 Golden Delicious apples - peeled, cored and diced
Ralph at Lorain County Office on Aging, Retired & Senior Vol- into the prepared muffin cups, filling them about 3/4 full. 8 ounces raspberries
In a small bowl, combine walnuts and wheat germ; sprinkle
unteer Program (RVSP) at (440) 326-4816. over the muffin tops. 1 pound strawberries
2 tablespoons white sugar
Over 60 and/or disabled or until the tops are golden and spring back when lightly pressed. 1 tablespoon brown sugar
Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes,
and need assistance? Recipe By JACLYN, courtesy of www.allrecipes.com 3 tablespoons fruit preserves, any flavor
10 (10 inch) flour tortillas
The Lorain County Office on Aging offers information and Please consider supporting butter flavored cooking spray
2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar
assistance services to qualified Lorain County residents who are Directions:
60 years or older or disabled. Services include determining what Lorain County Office on Aging In a large bowl, thoroughly mix kiwis, Golden Delicious ap-
services you are eligible to receive and helping to connect you ples, raspberries, strawberries, white sugar, brown sugar and fruit
to area programs that might be able to help. They also provides Help us to provide critical services to make sure Lorain preserves. Cover and chill in the refrigerator at least 15 minutes.
K
follow-up services to make sure you get all of the services you County seniors are safe, healthy and able to remain independent Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
are eligible to receive. in their homes! Coat one side of each flour tortilla with butter flavored cook-
To learn more about the Information and Assistance Program More than 44,000 older adults live in Lorain County. Many ing spray. Cut into wedges and arrange in a single layer on a large
and how we may be able to help, please call the Lorain County are living alone, isolated and struggling with chronic and pain- baking sheet. Sprinkle wedges with desired amount of cinnamon
Office on Aging, at (440) 326-4800, and ask to speak with a qual- ful health conditions like diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, high sugar. Spray again with cooking spray.
ified Information and Assistance Counselors. blood pressure, high cholesterol and other mobility issues that Bake in the preheated oven 8 to 10 minutes. Repeat with
make it hard for them to get around. Many of these vulnerable any remaining tortilla wedges. Allow to cool approximately 15
seniors need help to improve their health and well-being. Lorain minutes. Serve with chilled fruit mixture. Recipe By: Ann Page,
County Office on Aging is dedicated to helping aging residents courtesy of www.allrecipes.com
to live happier, healthier and more independent lives.
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$25 will provide a week’s worth of nutritious, Meals on
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Heather Taras, LPN $35 will provide Senior Dining services to nutritionally at- to stay in your home as you age? We may be able to help! The
Case Manager, Director of Admissions risk seniors for a month. Lorain County Office on Aging offers Options Counseling to
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Options Counseling is also available to help eligible older Water expands as it freezes, so pipes can be put under strain
adults successfully transition from hospitals, rehabilitation facil- if the pressure from expanding water has nowhere to go, offers
ities and other long/short term nursing facilities back into their the American Red Cross. Pipes that tend to freeze most fre-
homes. quently include those exposed to severe cold, such as outdoor
To learn more about the Options Counseling program and hose bibs, swimming pool lines and water sprinkler systems.
how we can help you to develop a plan to remain independent, However, even pipes inside a home, such as those in unheated
please call the Lorain County Office on Aging, at (440) 326- areas or those that run against exterior walls, can freeze.
4800, and ask to speak with our Options Counselors. To avoid returning from a relaxing winter escape to find a
Shorten the duration of a cold home in need of repair thanks to frozen pipes, homeowners can
take these steps.
• Add insulation to attics, basements and crawl spaces to
Few things can be as uncomfortable as the common cold. In help maintain higher temperatures within the areas where some
their book “Common Cold,” authors Olaf Weber and Ronald water pipes may run.
Eccles say the common cold has been around since the ancient • Pipes themselves can be insulated with special coverings
times. More than 200 virus strains can contribute to colds, but the or sleeves. Homeowners also can explore heat tape or wrap
rhinovirus is the most common. Colds produce a bevy of symp- pipes in heat cables controlled by their thermostats. Side effects of snoring include
toms, including runny nose, congestion and sore throat, so it • Disconnect outdoor hoses, and drain water from pipes
should come as no surprise that sufferers want to find relief fast. leading to outdoor faucets. Turn off the indoor valve to shut off higher risk for Alzheimer’s
Colds typically last for a week or more. While there’s no the water supply to the outdoors, but leave the outdoor bib in
cure for the common cold, according to The Mayo Clinic, there the “open” position to allow water to drip and relieve pressure Snoring may seem like a pesky yet minor problem, but it
are some remedies that can help cold sufferers feel better more should some freezing occur. can be much more serious than some people know. Although
quickly. • The same technique can be applied indoors. A trickle of snoring is a common problem among all ages and genders, the
• Rest: One of the best things to do when you have a cold hot and cold water can keep pipes from freezing during ex- National Sleep Foundation says that men are twice as likely to
is to get adequate rest. Your body’s immune system is working tremely cold snaps of weather. snore as women, and snoring can worsen with age.
overtime to combat the cold virus, and restricting activity can • Set the thermostat to a consistent temperature, ensuring The aging process can lead to a relaxation of the throat mus-
help it direct efforts where they’re needed most. Keep away from that the temperature indoors will not drop dramatically over- cles, resulting in snoring. Furthermore, the NSF says anatom-
strenuous activities, and spend more time relaxing or sleeping to night. The temperature should be no less than 55 F. ical abnormalities of the nose and throat, illness and other fac-
let your body do its job. • Open cabinet doors to allow heat to reach under sinks and tors may also contribute to snoring. Drinking alcohol, which
• Hydration: Consuming plenty of clear fluids can reduce con- appliances. can have an effect similar to muscle relaxants, in the evening
gestion and ensure that you do not get dehydrated. Plus, warm • Check around the house for drafty areas that can contribute can make snoring worse.
beverages can be soothing to an irritated throat. Avoid coffee, to colder temperatures in garages, basements and crawl spaces. While many people may think snoring is a mere nuisance,
caffeinated sodas and alcohol, which can exacerbate dehydration. • Consider relocating pipes that are exposed to the elements it actually may be a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea. Over
• Saline rinses: Intra-nasal saline sprays, neti pots and similar to provide increased protection.
products can help loosen mucus that is clogging the nose and • Ask a neighbor to periodically check on the house to en- time, apnea can be associated with high blood pressure and in-
creased risks of heart attack, stroke or death, advises WebMD.
sinus cavities, allowing it to flow out. This makes blowing your sure that pipes are in good working order. Now there is new evidence that those with obstructive sleep
nose more effective and may help prevent post-nasal drip. Avoid Homeowners who know where the main water shut-off
prolonged use of medicated decongestant sprays. They may valve in their homes is located and who act quickly can prevent apnea may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s dis-
work well, but they can cause rebound congestion that’s worse serious damage should a pipe burst. In such instances, leaks can ease as well. A new study published in the journal Neurology
than the original stuffiness. be contained and extinguished as quickly as possible. found that people with sleep apnea tended to develop memory
• Vitamin C: Vitamin C will not prevent colds, but it could problems and other signs of cognitive impairment earlier than
help in other ways. Taking vitamin C before the onset of cold Grandma’s Carrot Salad people without such sleep disorders. Richard Osorio, MD, a re-
symptoms may shorten the duration of symptoms. Vitamin C search assistant professor of psychiatry at the NYU Center for
also may provide benefits for people at high risk of colds due to Brain Health, found that, among 2,000 people studied, those
frequent exposure, offers The Mayo Clinic. who reported having sleep apnea or snoring tended to develop
• Soup and tea: Soup is an easy-to-digest meal that provides signs of mild cognitive impairment, including memory lapses
many of the necessary remedies for a cold, including warm broth and slower speed on cognitive skills, about 12 years earlier on
to hydrate and soothe, antioxidant-rich vegetables and protein to average than those who didn’t report any sleep-related breath-
help fuel the body’s recovery process. In 2000, Dr. Stephen Ren- ing issues. Mild cognitive impairment often precedes dementia
nard of the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha actually tested related to Alzheimer’s disease.
if chicken soup clinically makes people with colds feel better. Some researchers believe snoring and sleep apnea may
He found that chicken soup inhibited neutrophils, immune cells contribute to a buildup of the toxic protein in the brain called
that cause congestion. Decaffeinated tea also may help you stay beta-amyloid, which is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and
hydrated and relieve many cold symptoms. other dementias.
• Reinfection: Use cleaning products that are effective at kill- If snoring has become problematic, men are urged to visit a
ing viruses around the house to prevent reinfection and cold re- doctor or sleep specialist to see which therapies can be institut-
lapses. Also, avoid touching your nose, eyes and mouth between ed to help improve sleep and overall health.
hand-washings to keep germs at bay. “My grandma used to make this carrot salad all the time
Colds can be a nuisance. Most medicines will help relieve
symptoms but cannot make colds go away faster. Natural rem- and I loved it. Now I make it to honor her and it’s almost as
good as hers.”
edies can help the body’s immune system work at its best and
lessen the severity of a cold. Ingredients:
1 pound shredded carrots
Prevent frozen pipes when traveling 1 1/4 cups raisins
2 tablespoons mayonnaise, or to taste
During winter, many people plan vacations to warmer cli- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
mates so they can enjoy a relaxing respite from the snow and 1/4 teaspoon salt
ice. While travelers are enjoying the sand and surf, their homes Directions: Jodi Marsh
may be in danger from extreme weather conditions. Mix carrots and raisins together in a large bowl. Whisk Admission Coordinator
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Chapter! Liberty Aviation Museum in
If you are not already a Port Clinton, at 7 p.m.
member of an EAA Chapter, I North Central OH Chapter
highly encourage you to check 50 - 1st Saturday at Hinde Air-
out your local group. This is port in Huron, at 1:30 p.m.
Toledo Chapter 582 - 4th
Eaton Meeting Dates State of the City Address a great way to meet other avi- Thursday at the Toledo Exec-
ation enthusiasts, whether you
The North Ridgeville Chamber of Commerce is honored to are an experienced aviator or utive Airport in Millbury, at 6
Eaton Township Trustees meetings are held the 1st and 3rd present Mayor David Gillock’s State of The City Address on Fri- simply interested in anything p.m.
Tuesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. with the exception of 8/22 day, January 19, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at the North Ridge Schools aviation! Geauga County EAA
meeting which is cancelled due to the LC Fair and the 7/33 meet- Academic Center. A luncheon will be served and the cost is Here are some of the chap- Chapter 5 - 3rd Monday at the
ing which will be held on 6/30. $20. Please contact the chamber of commerce office at (440) ters in our area, along with Geauga Count Airport in Mid-
Eaton Township Zoning Commission meetings are held the 327-3737 or click on their website at nrchamber.com to make a their monthly meeting times. dlefield, at 7 p.m.
1st Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. with the exception of reservation. Columbia Station Chapter Ashland County Chapter
the 7/4 meeting that is rescheduled to 7/11. 1252 - 1st Tuesday at the Co- 255 - 2nd Sunday at the Ash-
Eaton Township BZA - Board Of Zoning Appeals meets the Senior Center Spaghetti Dinner lumbia Station VFW Hall, at land County Airport, at 4 p.m.
2nd Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. (If needed). 7 p.m. Fremont Chapter 1272 -
Eaton Township Parks & Preserve Board meets the 2nd The North Ridgeville Senior Center will hold its first Spa- Lorain County Chapter 2nd Tuesday at the Sandusky
Tuesday at the end of every quarter at 9 a.m. (3/13, 6/12, 9/11 ghetti Dinner of 2018 on Friday, January 26. The dinner is spon- 127 - 2nd Saturday at the Lo- County Airport in Fremont, at
and12/11). sored by North Ridgeville Rotary Club who will also be helping rain County Airport, 10 a.m. 7 p.m.
Eaton Township Veterans Memorial Committee meet the 1st out at the event. Wadsworth Chapter 846 - Portage County Chapter
and 3rd Saturdays (March-June) 10 a.m. Meetings are held at Ea- Spaghetti is served from 5-7 p.m. and take-outs will also be 2nd Thursday at Skypark Air- 1591 - 3rd Wednesday at the
ton Township Hall. The 2018 planning meeting is on 1/20/2018 available during this time. Prices for the spaghetti dinner are as port in Wadsworth, at 7 p.m. Portage County Airport in
at 10 a.m. Preparation for the ceremony is held on the Saturday follows: seniors/$6; adults/$7; and children under 10/$4. Dessert Port Clinton Chapter Ravenna, at 6 p.m.
before Memorial Day at 9 a.m. at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Vet- is $1 and pop is 50¢. Dinner includes a large helping of spaghetti, Public health alert for
erans Memorial Ceremony is held on the Sunday before Memo- homemade sauce, jumbo meatballs, salad and garlic bread..
rial Day at 1 p.m. on 5/27/2018 at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. All proceeds go directly to the North Ridgeville Office for exotic meat/seafood products
Eaton Township Historical Committee meets on the 2nd Older Adults to help maintain senior services in our area. They
Wednesday every quarter at 7 p.m. (January/April/July/October) are always in need of bakers for their spaghetti dinners. If you The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is issuing a
at Eaton Museum above Town Hall (1/10, 4/10, 1/11 and 10/10). can bake and donate any items, please call the Senior Center at public health alert for an undetermined amount of various exot-
Lorain County Township Association meetings are held the (440) 353-0828. ic meat and seafood jerky products produced by Katie’s Snack
3rd Thursday every month at 7 p.m. held at various locations; Carry outs are available. The North Ridgeville Senior Center Foods LLC, located at 4094 Anson Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026.
refreshments at 6:30 p.m. January 1/18 at Columbia Twp.; Feb- is located at the corner of Avon Belden Road (Rt. 83) and Bain- Consumers should be aware that the products were produced
ruary 2/15 at Eaton Twp.; March 3/15 at Elyria Twp.; April 4/19 bridge Road. For more information, please call the senior center. outside ODA protocols for such products and supporting docu-
TBA (Banquet); May 5/17 at Grafton Twp.; Jun. 6/21 at Henriet- mentation for safe production could not be established.
ta Twp. July 7/19 at Huntington Twp.; August - no meeting (Lo- Ohio Genealogical Society meeting Products subject to this alert include:
rain County Fair); September 9/20 at Lagrange Twp.; October • Alligator Jerky Original
10/18 at Olmsted Twp.; November 11/15 at Penfield Twp. and The public is invited to attend the January 8 meeting of the • Alligator Jerky Cajun Spicy
December 12/20 at Camden (Christmas Banquet). Lorain County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society at 7 • Bison Jerky Original
p.m at the North Ridgeville Branch Library, located at 35700 • Bison Jerky Half Heat
NOYO Winter Concerts Bainbridge Road, in North Ridgeville. A social time will begin • Bison Jerky Garlic Spicy
The Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra announces two winter at 6:30 p.m. The program will be “Where did Grandpa Live? • Elk Jerky
Mapping your Ancestors,” presented by Mary Jamba. Paint a
concert programs set to take place Sunday afternoon, January picture of your ancestors’ lives by finding their location on his- • Elk Jerky Spicy
• Venison Jerky Original
21, in Warner Concert Hall at the Oberlin Conservatory of Mu- toric maps. See how the local environment and geography played • Venison Jerky Teriyaki
sic. Thanks to a successful new member initiative in November, major roles in their lives. • Venison Jerky Spicy
NOYO’s ranks have grown by 24 young musicians, bringing the For further information contact Jean at (440) 949-5167 or Labels include the Katie’s Snack Foods, LLC label and were
total number of students in performing ensembles to 160. In ad- Norm at (440) 856-5170. packaged in 1.7 ounce packages with various product codes.
dition to NOYO’s own students, members of the Oberlin Choris- Products subject to this alert were distributed through the
ters and students from the NEOS Center for Dance will perform Mayor Gillock monthly online outlet (www.katiesbeefjerky.com) and potentially other
during the Winter concerts. retail outlets.
Each concert will feature a winner of NOYO’s annual concer- Coffee and Conversation
ODA is encouraging anyone who is in possession of any
to competition: 8th grade violinist Madison Tucker of Brookside items subject to this alert to discard them.
Middle School (Sheffield) and 12th grade percussionist Annie The City of North Ridgeville is pleased to announce month- There have been no reports of illness involving products
Palmer of Brookside High School. ly Coffee and Conversation with Mayor Dave Gillock. Stop in addressed in this alert. Individuals exhibiting signs or symp-
Concert 1: The first concert kicks off at 1:30 p.m. and features to enjoy a cup of coffee and casual conversation. Below is the
three ensembles: the Amati Strings, the Wind Symphony and the schedule for 2018. If you are unable to attend and have ques- toms of foodborne illness are encouraged to contact a physician
immediately. Consumers with questions about food safety can
Sinfonietta Strings. All three groups will join forces to close the tions, please feel free to call the Office of the Mayor at (440) 353- contact the ODA’s Division of Food Safety at (614) 728-6250.
concert with Carl Strommen’s Cumberland Cross. 0811. All meetings are held in the City Hall Mayor’s Conference Ohio Department of Agriculture, Office of Communication
Students from the Neos Center for Dance will perform “O Room, located at 7307 Avon Belden Road, in North Ridgeville.
Fortuna” from Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana in collaboration with Meeting dates: (614) 752-9817 [email protected]
the Sinfonietta Strings. Tuesday, January 16, from 8-9 a.m.; Wednesday, February Ashland University graduates
Concert 2: The second concert begins at 4 p.m. with Da- 28, from 8-9 a.m.; Thursday, March 29, from 4-5 p.m.; Mon-
vid Pope conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra in music by day, April 23, from 8-9 a.m.; Wednesday, May 23, from 8-9 a.m.; The following students completed their Ashland University
Tuesday, June 26, from 8-9 a.m.;
Thursday, July 26, from
Khachaturian, von Suppé, Kreisler and Mendelssohn. 8-9 a.m.; Thursday, August 23, from 8-9 a.m.; Tuesday, Sep- degree requirements and will graduate during commencement
The una voce musica ensemble of the Oberlin Choristers, a ceremonies on Saturday, December 16.
community-based choral program for K-12 children, will per- tember 18, from 4-5 p.m.; Monday, October 22, from 8-9 a.m.; Corey Leggett of North Ridgeville; Scott Drippon, Chris-
Wednesday, November 14, from 8-9 a.m.; Thursday, December
form a selection from Mendelssohn’s Christus with the orchestra. 13, from 8-9 a.m. topher Ferrell, Eric Kish, Dana Morrison, Vincent Price, Eric
Tickets: Office of the Mayor, Phone: (440) 353-0811 or 353-0812; Roberson, Dontravious Singleton, Julie Arms, Joseph McClellan
Each concert includes a short intermission, and there will be and Christopher Torres of Grafton; Nicole Guignette and Kaitlyn
roughly one hour between concerts. A single ticket grants ad- website: www.nridgeville.org. Verlotti of Elyria; Rebecca Schmitz of Columbia Station; Jacob
mittance to both the 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. performance. Tickets Upcoming Aviation events Poiner and Meghan Bremke of Wellington.
are available at www.noyo.org or at the door. General admission Congratulations to all!
door prices are $10, $7 for seniors and $5 for students. Children Join EAA Chapter #1252 or would like more informa-
three years old and under are free of charge. For more informa- for Historian Bill Meixner’s tion, please visit their website.
tion, please visit noyo.org or call (440) 775-3059. Presentation of Cleveland’s Shop Your Local Businesses
Role in Aviation History, on
Tuesday, January 9, in the
VFW Post #9340 on Rt. 82 in The Rural-Urban Record’s
Columbia Station. Dinner and
drinks will be available from
the VFW, starting at 6 p.m.
The presentation starts at 7
p.m. and admission is free. All
are welcome!
Check out Discover Avia-
tion Center anytime!
The Discover Aviation
Center is located at the Lorain
County Airport, at 44050 Rus-
sia Rd., in Elyria. Call them at
(440) 236-6594 or email vick-
[email protected] or visit the
website at http://discoveravia-
tioncenter.org.
Discover Aviation Center
(DAC) introduces people to
aviation and helps promote
other aviation organizations.
They have a Flying Club; of-
fer outreach programs, which
include Discover Aviation
Day (May 19, 2018), airport
North Eaton Christian Church tours, school career fairs and
35895 Royalton Rd., Grafton library programs and they
encourage aviation network-
Classes on Thursdays at 7pm ing through meetings (first
Saturday of each month) and
January 11 - March 8 cookouts (third Friday of each
For class information call 440-748-2230 month throughout the sum-
mer) at the Discover Aviation
http://www.fpu.com/1052315 hangar. If you are interested in
becoming a member of DAC
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Donuts and coffee are served inside the Township maintenance Partners with Paws
building on dumpster days.
Acceptable items for disposal include freon appliances, scrap 2018 Pet Pin-Up Calendars
steel, electronic devices, computers and batteries. You may
also drop off canes, wheelchairs, walkers, eye glasses and cell
phones. These items may be repurposed for residents in the com-
munity via the Lorain County Southern Satellite Office on Aging
Herrick Memorial Library (SSO). Canned goods are accepted and donated to Well Help.
No hazardous or infectious wastes, medications, brush,
Writers Group - The group meets every other Thursday, from waste oil, bricks, rocks or concrete, dirt or any materials prohib-
6-7:30 p.m. The next upcoming meetings are January 11 (write ited by the state or federal law.
a time travel or ghost story to share) & 25, 2018. Join this group No Goodwill Items: Wellington Township no longer has a
if you have a passion for writing of all venues. Bring samples Goodwill drop box; it was removed by Goodwill management
of your writing to share with the group. New members are wel- in December 2016.
come. Registration is encouraged. To register, call the Herrick No tires will be collected.Tires may be dropped off at any of
Memorial Library at (440) 647-2120. the following locations:
Winter Story Time Programs - Registration for the Winter Grafton Township Hall, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays & Saturdays,
Story Time programs is open. The programs will take place Jan- 17109 Avon-Belden Rd. (Corner of State Routes 83 and 303).
uary 22 to February 28. Family Story Times will take place on The Lorain County Collection Center accepts Scrap tires
Monday evenings at 6:30 p.m. and are for families with children and household hazardous waste items all year at 540 South
up to age 5. Toddler Story Times will take place on Tuesday Abbe Road in Elyria. Collection Center Hours are Monday and
mornings at 10:30 a.m. and are for children, ages 18 months to Wednesday 12-6 and Saturday 9-6. You may call (440) 329-5440
36 months, with their parent/caregiver. Lapsit Story Times will for more information. With 39 sponsors, 175 entries and 31 memorial blocks sold,
take place on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. and are for chil- The following rules apply to all sites, at all times: the 2018 Partners with Paws Pet Pin-Up Calendars are now
dren, age birth to 24 months, with their parent/caregiver. Grow- • Driver’s license or other acceptable proof of residency is available. The calendars may be picked up at Radio Stations
ing Readers Story Times will take place on Tuesday afternoons required. WOBL & WDLW, located at 45624 U.S. Route 20 in Oberlin,
at 1:30 p.m. and are children, ages 3-5 years, with their parent/ • Tire collections are provided for the use of Lorain County for only $10 each. You can also have them sent to your home for
caregiver. Register for these programs at the Children’s Desk or residents only. just $14, which includes $4 for shipping and handling per cal-
by calling the Herrick Memorial Library at (440) 647-2120. • Tires may be on-the-rim or off-the-rim. endar. Checks can be made payable to and sent to Partners With
Homeschool Story Times - The Herrick Memorial Library • Note: by state law, you may not transport more than 10 (ten) Paws, P.O. Box 277, Oberlin, OH 44074 or call (440) 897-8696
offers a story time for Homeschooled children, ages 5 and up. scrap tires at one time without a special license. with your credit card information. The calendars can also be
These story times will take place on Monday afternoons of Jan- • Acceptable - small equipment/passenger car/suv/minivan/ purchased on-line using PayPal at www.PartnersWithPawsLC.
uary 22, February 26, March 19 and April 16 at 1:30 p.m. The non-commercial van & pickup truck tires -up to 20” rim diame- com.
children will listen to stories developed around a specific theme ter and all bicycle/motorcycle tires. 100% of the proceeds from the entry fees and the calendar
along with learning activities. Suggestions fir themes are always • Not acceptable - racing tires, semi-truck and trailer tires, sales will help homeless pets in and around Lorain County. If
welcome. Please call the library at (440) 647-2120 to register. farm equipment tires, and any tires resulting from the operation you would like more information, please call Lorie A. Wilber at
Mad Hatter January - January 2-31 - ‘Baby it’s cold outside’ of a commercial business or farm. (440) 897-8696.
• Drop-off of tires at any times other than those listed is strict-
and the Herrick Memorial Library is celebrating this crazy, cold ly prohibited; all sites are under video surveillance; violators will Penfield Township Trustees meeting
Ohio weather in January by wearing crazy hats. Library users,
ages 11 and up, who wear a silly, crazy, stylish, or unusual hat be prosecuted. The year end, December 27, 2017 meeting of the Penfield
(not a knitted stocking hat or a baseball style cap) will be eligi- Safely dispose of pharmaceuticals by taking them to the Township Trustees was called to order at 9:40 a.m. All officers
ble to enter into our prize drawing when they check out library Wellington Village Police Department, 117 willard Memorial were present. The minutes of the previous meeting were ap-
materials. No registration is required. Don’t forget to wear your Square. The drop box is located in the front lobby 24/7. proved as presented. Voucher #’s 12051-12075 were approved.
chapeau when you come to the library in January. You may be Best wishes for a healthy and happy new year from Wel- Fiscal Officer Denes read the correspondence, which includ-
a winner! lington Township!Annual Meeting re-scheduled to January 23, ed a letter from the Lorain County Engineer’s office denying the
Winter Family Read Aloud - now until February 24: Fami- 7-8:30 for Main Street Wellington. SWAC grant request for the Peck Wadsworth ditch project, an
lies with children up to age 7 can snuggle up with a book and win Workshop Players presents ... email from the LC Sheriff’s office advising that we would be
prizes by participating in this program. Registration begins Jan- added to the distribution list for monthly reports, a letter from
uary 2 and ends on February 2. Each family who registers will Workshop Players Theater proudly presents Miss Pell is NOPEC advising that we qualify for a $255 grant with details
receive a reading log. When they complete a ‘Bingo’ on the log, Missing by Leonard Gershe. Based on a story by Saki. Directed to follow, and a quote from Plas Bros Paving for $2,500 to re-
they will receive a bookmark and a winter stamp. Complete sev- by Shelbey Linder. surface the walking track. Denes reminded the Trustees that no
en (7) activities and receive a paperback book. Complete fifteen Miss Pell has been missing for six weeks and it seems no one action was taken on the Sweet Lawns quote. Discussion was held
(15) activities and receive a book bag. Books must be checked is in much of a hurry to get her and her tyrannical nature back. & it was decided to remain with Sweet Lawns for 2018. Denes
out from the library. Don’t forget to register on January 2. Her brother purposefully hires an overeager yet inexperienced presented the 2018 inventory for review & will submit same to
Read with Putter - Watch the paper for the dates and times for detective in the hopes that the case will drag on. Meanwhile the the LC Engineer’s office.
the Reading with Putter programs. money flows freely as the house is redecorated and hearts flutter Trustee Conrad advised that Zambo’s were amenable to the
2018 Wellington Township as Miss Pell’s niece treads the slippery slope of romantic love Township’s continued use of their driveway if repairs are made.
Trustee Conrad will follow up on the repair.
Cast: Mason Adams, Kevin Boland, Jeff Caja, Elizabeth Flood,
Trustee Johnson reported that the Leimbach burial was held
Dumpster Days Kristina Rivera, Rachel Suhy and Matt Tomecko. & presented a check for $500 for the fees.
Play dates are: January 11, 12, 13, 19, 20 21, 26, 27 and 28.
Wellington Township hosts Quarterly “Dumpster Days” for Shows now start at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday matinees are still at 3 p.m. Trustee Gordon reported that the water wagon nears comple-
the residents of the unincorporated area of Wellington Township. Doors open 45 minutes before show time. Tickets are $15 each. tion. He advised that he would be making calls for additional
Residents may bring items for disposal to the Maintenance Fa- Group rates available. Reservations are suggested. Call the Box salt delivery. The quotes for the fire extinguisher service were
cility at 105 Maple Street between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Office at (440) 988-5613. Box Office hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. discussed and it was decided to go with Superior Fire Service.
The dumpster dates are on the following Saturdays in 2018: Jan- Workshop Players is located at 44820 Middle Ridge Road, in Gordon reported that he had discussed the timing of our tractor
uary 20, March 24, May 19 and September 29. Please note that Amherst. replacement contract with Polen and we will be okay for next the
these are different dates than what was in the mailing brochure. Free College Test Prep Program next round.
Senior citizens or special need residents that require assistance The year-end meeting was adjourned at 10 a.m.
with their drop may contact Trustee Fisher at (440) 610-9092. Wellington High School day, from 3-6 p.m. at the Wel- The organizational meeting was called to order at 10 a.m. All
students grades 9-12 can now lington High School. The pro- officers were present. One guest attended the meeting. Resolu-
tion #’s 2017.12.27.01 thru 2017.12.27.24 were passed.
HOURS: Socks & Gloves for men, women & children! join “College Now’s” Free gram focuses on ACT and SAT
Mon.-Sat.10-5 Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon to
College Test Prep Program preparation and college and elect Richard Conrad as Chairman of the Trustees for 2018.
offering SAT test prep. “Im- career readiness. Students will
KETSALES.com For below zero pACT “is an 8-week after- have access to various oppor- Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon
16901 St. Rt. 58, weather try the school program that runs Jan. tunities including internships,
Oberlin, OH 44074 40 below WigWam! 9-March 2, Monday-Thurs- college visits, career visits to elect Duane Johnson as Vice Chairman of the Trustees for
HOURS: Mon.-Sat.10-5 and service learning projects. 2018.
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon to
Upon completion of the pro- elect Richard Conrad as Recycling Chairman for 2018.
gram, students will receive Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad
a $100 stipend (must meet to elect Lloyd Gordon as Drug Officer for 2018.
course requirements). All pro- Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson
gram materials are provided to elect Lloyd Gordon as Penfield Township’s Representative to
and students also receive free the SLCFD’s Board with Richard serving as alternate.
meals daily. To complete the
program, students must attend Lloyd Gordon made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad
a minimum of 30 afterschool to elect Duane Johnson as Penfield Township’s Representative
classes. to the SLCAD’s Board with Lloyd Gordon serving as alternate.
To register, go to www.sur- Lloyd Gordon made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad
veymonkey.com/r/impactwin- to elect Duane Johnson as Penfield Township’s Cemetery Sex-
ter18. ton, and that all fees remain the same.
A copy of the fee schedule will be attached to the minutes.
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad
that all three Trustees shall jointly chair the Town Hall Depart-
Carpentry Limited ment, and that all fees remain the same. A copy of the fee sched-
ule will be attached to the minutes.
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson
that all three Trustees shall jointly chair the Road Department.
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon
that Huntington Bank will continue as the Township’s Primary
Depository for funds.
Lloyd Gordon made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson to
accept revised Zoning Fees. A copy of the fee schedule will be
attached to the minutes.
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson
that the following appointments be made to the Zoning Board
and BZA; Zoning Board: Wayne Schmigel will serve another
term as member, Eric Flynn will serve another term as 1st Alter-
nate, and Clark Lubaski will serve a term as 2nd alternate, BZA:
Sandra Thomas will serve another term as member, Dave Lenzer
will serve another term as 1st Alternate, and Tim Tyrone will
jmcarpentrylimited.com • Fredericksburg, Ohio 44627 serve a term as 2nd Alternate.
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gor-
don that the following employees be re-hired for 2018, Richard information. Gift certificates must be purchased at the Extension RURAL-URBAN RECORD, January 8, 2018 Page 13
Donahue, Bill Albrecht, Bob Storms, Tim Tyrone, and Linda Office.
VanMeter. Wages were reviewed & adjusted. A compensation If you have questions, please call the OSU Extension Office Horseshoe Trivia
schedule will be attached to the minutes. in Medina at 330-725-4911. Registration deadline is February
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson 16, 2018. Answer: According
that the Township Trustees’ meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. to Encyclopedia Britan-
on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at the Township Hall, ODNR Reminds Ohioans to be safe nica, horseshoes are a
with the exception of August 21. The Year End & Organizational Roman invention. The
Meeting will be held Thursday, December 27, at 10 a.m. while hiking, ice fishing Roman poet Catullus
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson mentioned a mule’s loss
to establish the Fiscal Officer’s authority to make Supplemental With Ohioans experi- • Dress properly for con- of its shoe in the first
appropriations as needed to conduct Township business and to encing frigid temperatures ditions, which should include century BC.
execute transfers to and from investment accounts. throughout the state, the Ohio wearing an approved life vest. 5. What were prim-
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson Department of Natural Re- • Avoid areas with feeder itive horseshoes made
authorizing the Fiscal Officer to create Blanket Certificates up sources (ODNR) is encourag- streams, springs, bridge pil- of?
to a maximum of $5,000 each with all expiring at calendar year ing residents and out-of-state ings, docks and dam struc- Answer: Materials
end. visitors to be wise while par- tures since ice is usually very included booties made
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon to ticipating in winter recreation- thin there. from hides and woven
accept the 2018 Inventory. al activities outdoors, such as Additionally, ice anglers from plants. Romans
Lloyd Gordon made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson to were the first to use
reimburse mileage at the 2018 IRS rate. hiking or ice fishing. With the should make sure they have Horseshoes bring more leather and metal in
a valid Ohio fishing license.
recent cold temperatures, it is
Lloyd Gordon made a motion, seconded by Duane Johnson to than good luck and serve as horseshoe designs.
reimburse the Zoning Inspector, Richard Donahue, for his home important to remember that Licenses expire on Feb. 28 more than a tool for the pop- 6. How many nail holes
office internet. no ice is safe ice, and any ice so anglers should purchase a ular backyard game. Horse- are in a horseshoe?
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad that is covered by snow should new license on March 1. Ice shoes keep working horses’ Answer: Seven.
that the Trustee and Fiscal Officer’s salaries will be paid in com- always be presumed to be un- anglers should also know the feet healthy and safe from 7. Can a shoe help im-
pliance with ORC 505.24. safe. Below are some safety size and daily limits for the wear and tear while also pro- prove a horse’s health?
Duane Johnson made a motion, seconded by Richard Conrad tips to consider when spend- fish they hope to catch. viding support and traction. Answer: Yes. A skilled
that the maximum monthly payment for health care thru Lorain ing time outdoors this winter. For more information People who frequently work farrier can create shoes to
County Commissioners for the Trustee’s will be $7,531 and $883 Winter Hiking Safety Tips about dressing for the winter with horseshoes may know a alleviate gait flaws and con-
for the Fiscal Officer. The total annual payment will not exceed • Prepare for your hike by weather in Ohio, go to parks. lot about them, but others can formation issues in a horse.
$90,372. finding out how long it is and ohiodnr.gov/winter. To learn test their knowledge by see- Conformation is the outline
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon the level of difficulty. Visiting more about ice fishing in ing how many of these trivia of a horse as dictated primar-
that the Fiscal Officer will attend certified Public Record’s Train- a specific state park? Hikers Ohio, go to wildlife.ohiodnr. questions they can answer ily by his bone and muscle
ing as the Trustee’s designee. should visit parks.ohiodnr.gov gov/fishing/ice-fishing. correctly. structures.
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon and select the appropriate state ODNR also licenses fish- 1. A person who shoes 8. How often do shoes
that the Records Retention Committee consist of Duane Johnson park to see a map of the hiking ing guides in the Lake Erie horses is known as what? need to be replaced?
as Trustee, Fiscal Officer, Vicki Denes and Jackie Johnson as the trails. Hikers should contact region. For people interested Answer: Farriers trim and Answer: Horses tend to
Township resident. The Committee will meet at a date to be de- the local park office for trail in going on an ice fishing trip apply horseshoes. be shod every six weeks. If a
cided prior to yearend. conditions. with a guide, go to wildlife. 2. True or false: Attaching shoe is overly worn or if the
Richard Conrad made a motion, seconded by Lloyd Gordon horseshoes to the animal is a toe is overgrown, this may
• Check the forecast, and
to approve Policy Manual Revisions as presented. have a plan if severe weather ohiodnr.gov/fishing/ice-fish- painful process. happen more frequently.
ing/ohio-ice-fishing-guides.
Dumpster Dates: May 19, 2018 - Pride Day; August 11, 2018; Answer: False. The densi- 9. Do race horses wear
October 20, 2018. strikes. If inclement weather To learn more about fam- ty and relative insensitivity of horseshoes?
Keystone Community Band Dates: April 21, 2018 - Earth is approaching, reschedule the ily-friendly events at Ohio’s the hoof makes it possible to Yes. Racing horses tend
Day; December 1, 2018. outdoor activity for a different state parks and state nature secure the shoes to the horse to wear shoes made of alu-
Newsletter Mail Date: April 20, 2018 time. preserves, go to parks.ohiod- without causing discomfort. minum because of their light
With no additional business to discuss a motion to adjourn • Hikers should let others nr.gov/calendar or naturepre- 3. How are horseshoes at- weight. Show horses also
was made by Duane Johnson, seconded by Richard Conrad. know where they will be hik- serves.ohiodnr.gov/calendar. tached? may wear aluminum shoes.
ODNR ensures a balance
The material used can be
Answer: A farrier may use
WHS Drama Club Auditions ing and what time they will between wise use and protec- nailing or gluing to attach the customized depending on the
return.
The Wellington High School Drama Club and Wellington • Stay on the designated tion of our natural resources shoes. need of the shoe for the horse.
4. Who invented the
Community Theater will be holding auditions for the spring mu- trail, and follow the trail signs. for the benefit of all. Visit the horseshoe?
sical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on Jan- • Bring snacks and water. ODNR website at ohiodnr.
uary 10, from 4-8 p.m. in the Patricia Lindley Center for the Cold, dry air can dehydrate gov.
Performing Arts. We are seeking high school-age students and hikers quickly.
adults to fill the cast. You do not need to be a Wellington resident • During the winter, a fre-
- just a lover of theater. Auditions will consist of performing a quently used trail can become
memorized monologue and song, and will be taken in the order packed down and be icy, even
of arrival. All auditions will need to present their schedule con- if other parts of the trail are
flicts/obligations. clear. Be aware of potential
Main Street Wellington annual meeting slick spots and use caution at
all times.
Main Street Wellington’s Annual Meeting will take place on Staying Safe and Warm
Tuesday, January 23, from 7-8:30 hosted by the Elms Retirement • Dress warmly in layers.
Village. All members and the public are encouraged to attend Start with insulating fabrics
the meeting to enjoy light refreshments and a presentation from and use a final layer of protec-
Jerry Good, an Economic Development Coordinator with Lorain tive fabrics.
County. Mr. Good will give an overview of the new Downtown • Come prepared, pay at-
Revitalization Loan Fund available to many building/businesses tention to how you feel and
within Wellington. The meeting will also feature an overview of know when to go indoors.
2017, plans for 2018, and the Volunteer of the Year trophy will • Keep your head, neck and
be awarded. Members will also have the opportunity to meet and hands covered by wearing a
vote in the new board members: Pat Bolt, Jenna Fawley, Mindi hat, scarf and gloves.
Gibbons, Ginger Goss, Steve Neff, Vickie Owens, Vickie Ruth- • Sturdy waterproof boots
erford and Anthony Savage. and warm socks are recom-
Executive Director, Jennifer Arntz states, “2017 was a bit tu- mended for hikers, and hand
multuous for the organization. We were saddened by the death warmers can help on longer
of Bill Brumfield, a founding member. In contrast, we enjoyed hikes.
the success of the “Paint the Town Proud” program, Small Busi- Ice Fishing Safety Tips
ness Saturday, and our B2B Mixers. 2018 will be exciting with • Ice anglers should pre-
the large, diverse group of Board members joining, coupled with pare and share a “float plan”
many new events this year. to let people know when they
Main Street Wellington is a 501 (c)(3) organization with a
mission to help revitalize Wellington’s businesses through net- will be out on the ice, where
working, workshops, events and more to strengthen the spirit of they will be fishing, where
the community. See more details at www.mainstreetwellington. they will park their vehicles
org and when they will return.
• Always fish with a part-
Master Gardener Seminar ner or in an area where several
promotes Native Plants other anglers are present.
• Contact a local ice guide
Take your native gardening beyond milkweed. This February, or bait shop to ask about ice
the Master Gardener Volunteers will present a gardening semi- conditions. Do you appreciate your free local newspaper?
nar covering successful incorporation of native plants into your • Put a cellphone in a plas-
existing landscape. Get inspiration for landscape design, plant tic bag to protect it from get- Consider a gift donation this year!
selection and the how-to’s for working native plants in with what ting wet.
you already have. • Adequately check the
The program, entitled “The Resilient Garden: incorporating ice thickness before traveling Volunteer Donation Form
native plants into your existing landscape,” is scheduled for onto the ice.
Saturday, February 24, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at A.I. Root Candle If you appreciate and enjoy the paper, please send your donation directly to:
Company Community Room located at 640 West Liberty St., in The Rural-Urban Record P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Medina. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Pre-registration is required.
The program will feature the expertise of Chuck Gleaves, $10
Director of Horticulture at Kingwood Center Gardens, Brandon
Parks, horticulturalist at Natives in Harmony, and Randy Mitch-
ell, Professor of Biology at University of Akron and Director of $20
their field station.
Cost is $25 per person or save by bringing a friend, $40 for 2
people registering together. You can also give a registration as a
gift. Registration certificates are available at the OSU Extension This applies to delivery area only. This is a donation, not a subscription.
Office at 120 W. Washington St., Suite 1-L, Medina, 8 a.m.-12
p.m. and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Visit go.osu.edu/MGVseminar for more
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ANNOUNCING....
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