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Published by The Rural-Urban Record, 2018-04-10 09:00:29

4-9-18

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Volume 63, No. 41 Columbia Station, Ohio April 9, 2018

JVS Inducts National Technical Honor Society Members



The 30 students inducted into the Lorain County JVS
Chapter of the National Technical Honor Society this
week are exceptional leaders who represent the very best
in the school district and their communities. The ceremo-
ny included 11 returning, second-year members and 19
new inductees.
The JVS NTHS students are listed by their home
school district below:
Amherst - Branyan Frederick, Aaron Kukucka, Mad-
ison Murphy, Mercedes Murphy, Don Sabella and An-
drew Shaffer.
Avon Lake - Tristan Hansen.
Brookside - Mackenzie Glass, Samantha Glass, Vic-
toria Nelson and Suzanna Stark.
Clearview - Sydney Collier.
Elyria - Lijanna Marcano.
Firelands - Abigail Hill and Joy Vaughn.
Keystone - Alexis Kaspar and Ciarra Thompson.
Midview - Savannah Engelman, Thomas Keller, Wil-
liam Keller, Olivia Molnar and Brennan Novak.
North Ridgeville - Brooke Bird, Sidney Coleman and
Erika Shaft.
Wellington - Jessica Mileski, Sarah Park, Savannah
Roby, Savannah Smith and Kaylee Thorn.
The NTHS honors students for outstanding achieve-
ment and success in career-technical education. Students
are selected for membership based on the qualities of cit-
izenship, leadership, workmanship and scholarship.
(L-R) First Row: Sidney Coleman, Kaylee Thorn, Savannah Smith, Victoria Nelson, Erika Shaft, Madison Murphy and Samantha The NTHS encourages high scholastic achievement,
Glass. Second Row: Joy Vaugh, Jessica Mileski, Olivia Molnar, Mackenzie Glass, Abigail Hill, Savannah Roby, Sarah Park and Ci- cultivates a desire for personal excellence and helps mo-
arra Thompson. Third Row: William Keller, Mercedes Murphy, Alexis Kaspar, Thomas Keller, Brennan Novak, Lijanna Marcano and tivated students find success in today’s highly competi-
Brooke Bird. Fourth Row: Sydney Collier, Aaron Kukucka, Tristan Hansen, Branyan Frederick, Don Sabella and Suzanna Stark. Fifth tive job market.
Row: Savannah Engelman and Andrew Shaffer.

Columbia Homecoming Midview Athletic Director Awarded Prescription Turn-in Day
Festival Donation Drive Dan May, Athletic The Lorain County

The Columbia Home- Director for the Mid- Sheriff’s Office Drug
coming Festival is an an- view Local School Task Force and their
nual weekend celebration District, was honored partner agencies
of fun-filled activities. It is as the Lorain County will be holding a
proudly hosted by The Co- Athletic Director of prescription turn-
lumbia Chamber of Com- the Year by the Lorain in day on Saturday,
merce, which is a non-prof- County Athletic Ad- April 28, from 9 a.m.-3 Elyria Police Department,
18 West Ave.; Grafton
it 501c(6) organization. The ministrators Associa- p.m.
Columbia Homecoming Fes- tion during their annu- We have found this Police Department, 1009
tival relies on sponsorships al banquet on March to be an excellent way Chestnut St.; Kipton Vil-
and donations to help fund the 15. for residents to dispose lage Hall, 299 State Rd.;
events. May has 15 years of outdated or no longer LaGrange Police Depart-
Individuals and/or organizations may sponsor the fes- of athletics adminis- needed medications, as it ment, 355 South Center
St.; Lorain City Hall, main
tival at any level, up to the most recognized “Diamond tration experience; the keeps them out of the wa-
Sponsor.” Your sponsorships and donations make these last five have been at ter supply and away from entrance off parking lot,
events possible: fireworks display, family-friendly en- Midview. Dan May, unintended users. We ask 100 West Erie Ave.; Lorain
tertainment, prizes and awards, Kid’s Day games, inflat- May has been an that all prescription labels County Sheriff’s Office,
ables and much more! active member of the serving as the organiza- be removed. No personal 9896 Murray Ridge Rd.
The Chamber of Commerce members are from all LCAAA and is currently tion’s President. information is ever asked (Elyria); North Ridgeville
parts of the local community and share their passion for and medication is kept by Police Department, 7303
supporting the causes most important to their neighbor- Metro Parks Murder Mystery Dinner law enforcement officers Avon-Belden Rd.; Ober-
lin Police Department, 85
hoods. Proceeds from the festival help to support the until disposed of.
community, food banks, boy and girl scouts, Fire Depart- Friends of the Metro Parks of Lorain County present Participating locations South Main St.; Sheffield
Lake Police Department,
ment, park enhancement, scholarships, school activities their 13th annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre “A include: 609 Harris Rd.; Sheffield
and various other local organizations and events. Killer in the Kitchen,” by Paula Hinton. The event is on Amherst Police Depart-
To find out just how rewarding being a supporter can Friday and Saturday, May 11 & 12, and Friday, May 18. ment, 911 North Lake St.; Village Police Depart-
be, just ask our 2017 sponsors. A special thank you to Saturday, May 19 is sold out. Dinner seating begins at Avon Police Department, ment, 4340 Colorado Ave.;
all of you for helping to make last year’s festival a great 6:30 p.m. and dinner is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 per in- 36145 Detroit Rd.; Avon Vermilion Police Depart-
success! Columbia residents, make sure that you check dividual or $58 per couple. Group rates are available. For Lake Police Department, ment, 5791 Liberty Ave.;
Wellington Police Depart-
this edition of The Rural-Urban Record for the envelope reservations or additional information, please call (216) 32855 Walker Rd.; Colum- ment, 117 Willard Memo-
to help us meet our goal of $25,000. You can also donate 544-3865. The event is at the Carlisle Visitor Center, lo- bia Station Fire Depart-
online at www.columbiastation.com. Thank you! cated at 12882 Diagonal Rd., in LaGrange. ment, 25540 Royalton Rd.; rial Square.


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April 7-8 April 14 April 20

Grimm’s Fairy Tales Frostville’s Winter Unique Lorain Landmarks
A two-act musical featuring Farmers Market Bus Tour
three of Grimm’s most beloved Seasonal products, eggs, jams, Come see the Charleston
fairy tales. Join us on our jour- jellies, honey, free range meat, Cemetery, unexpected public
ney to the Cassia where we pastries, tea & coffee & much buildings, distinctive religious
meet twelve dancing princesses more! Also on April 28. edifices, to the magnificent wa-
on their quest to find adventure Frostville Museum terfronts. Box lunches will be
and love. Meet our Prince and 24101 Cedar Point Rd., available for purchase at the
Fairies as they mount a daring North Olmsted Carnegie Center or you may
magical rescue to save Sleep- 10:00am - 2:00pm bring your own. RSVP (440) April 21 April 28 May 5
ing Beauty from a fairy who has www.frostvillefarmersmarket.com 366-4148. Tickets $21.
gone astray. Bus Loads at Angels Haven Horse Ladies Spring Tea Black River Clean-Up Day
Elyria Performing Arts LCCC Main Campus, Rescue Fundraiser Lydia Circle is hosting a Ladies Hikers, paddlers, boaters, &
600 West Ave., Organic Strategies for a Elyria Come enjoy all you can eat Tea, join us for fun, food and trucks with trailers are welcome
Healthy Garden
Elyria 10:00am - 3:00pm pasta, pizza, wings, salad and entertainment. tickets $8, Call to help us take back the Black.
Show times 2pm & 7pm If growing organically is import- www.lorainhistory.org/events pop, beer, wine and well drinks. 440-458-5717. Tickets are lim- All the supplies will be provid-
ant to you but the insects and
www.opatickets.com diseases get the better of you Sideboards, 50/50 raffle, Chi- ited. ed, and plan to stick around
LaPorte UMC
nese raffles and door prizes.
for lunch & libations at 2:00.
let us help! See hands-on solu- Tickets are $25/person. Tick- 2071 Grafton Road, Kid-friendly and a great oppor-
April 8 tions to insect infestations and ets and donations help pay Elyria tunity for community service
the diseases that sneak attack
hours.
for horse feed, supplements,
Medina Railroad & Toy your gardens. Also a 1pm demo veterinary and farrier care and 1:00pm Grumpy’s Bait Bucket
Show at Amherst Location. stall bedding. West 14th St, Lorain
Model Railroad Clubs, from all Don Moulds Plantation Quaker Steak & Lube 9:00am - 2:00pm
parts of Ohio, have constructed 34837 Lorain Rd., 4900 Transportation Dr,
scenic operating layouts for the North Ridgeville Sheffield Village Believeland Beer Fest Bowl For Kids’ Sake
enjoyment of all. Kids of all ages 10:00am 6:00pm - 8:30pm 150+ Amazing Beers, 60 Brew- Teams of 4-5 bowlers compete
will enjoy watching the different ers and one Unbelievable day! to raise the most money during
displays available for conduc- Interactive Underground Also featuring live music, food, two hours of bowling fun! It’s an
tor-want-to-bes. $6 to enter. Railroad Experience April 21 contests, celebrities and more! exciting day full of live enter-
Medina Comm. Center Face your fears and test your Just How Weird Is Ohio Purchase tickets online, 2 ses- tainment, local celebrities, raffle
735 Lafayette Rd (St Rt 42) courage as you play the role of Presentation sions available. drawings, special prizes, and
Medina a pre-Civil War slave traveling Come visit the library and ex- Huntington Convention delicious refreshments!
9:00am - 3:00pm the Underground Railroad. New plore Weird Ohio with Author Center of Cleveland Rebman Rec. Inc
group leaves every 20 min. A James A. Willis as he shares 1 St. Clair Avenue NE., 5300 Oberlin Ave.,
small fee of $5 per person cov- audio, video, and photos from April 27 Cleveland Lorain
April 14-15 ers the costs of the program. some of the weirdest locations 2:00-5:00pm or 8:00-11:00pm 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pre-registration and payment he’s ever visited! Event is free, Texas Hold’em www.believelandbeerfest.com www.secure.qgiv.com/
Avant-Garde Art & by April 13 is required; call (440) Tournament event/932394/
Craft Show 458-5121. but you must pre-register. 7 Tables with 7 Players. $50.00
Lorain Public Library
This large show will feature Pine Tree Picnic Area 351 W 6th St, Lorain Fee. $400 Grand Prize, $250
artists and crafters selling their 4951 French Creek Rd, 3:00pm - 5:00pm 2nd Place Prize. Drawings!
original handmade items. Ad- Sheffield Village 50/50! Sign-In 6pm. Starts Advertise Your Event!
mission is $3 to the public, 4:00pm - 8:00pm www.lorainpubliclibrary.org/ 6:30pm. Free Food & Draft
children under 12 are free! A events Beer. Get Tickets In Advance.
portion of proceeds will benefit Only 49 Tickets Available! Call • Event Name
local non-profit, the Cleveland Ales on Rails Beer Chicken Paprikash Eddie at 440-236-9089. • Description of Event
Kids’ Book Bank. Tasting Dinner VFW Post 9340 Hall (Includes up to 25 Words)
Strongsville Ehrnfelt Climb aboard for this two hour Sponsored by the Faith Family 25742 Royalton Rd.,
Recreation Center round trip train ride through Variety Group. Adults -$9.00, Columbia Station • Date
18100 Royalton Rd. the Cuyahoga Valley National Children 5 to 12 yrs- $5.00 , 6:00pm - 11:00pm • Location
Strongsville Park! On board, you will sam- Children under 5 yrs - FREE. • Time
Sat 10-5pm, Sun 11-5pm ple a variety of Kentucky Ales Dinner includes main dish, sal- • Website (if needed)
from Alltech Lexington Brewing ad bar, beverage and dessert.
& Distilling Company’s brews We are handicapped accessible
while you enjoy light catered Lorain Faith UMC • There is a cost to advertise
appetizers. Tickets $50-$94. 2201 Reid Avenue • Restrictions apply to certain events,
Departs Rockside Station Lorain, call to check!
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Page 4, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, April 9, 2018 Columbia Historical Society
Child Find
The Columbia Historical Society will hold its April meeting
Julie Petras Columbia Local School District Wants to Find Some on Tuesday, April 10, in Columbia Town Hall, located at 25496
email: [email protected] Very Special Children! Royalton Road. The social is at 7 p.m. followed by the program
Do you have any concerns about your child’s speech,
ability to get along with other children, understanding, at 7:30 p.m. The program for April is “A Look Into the Past,”
history from the stained glass windows of the Columbia Baptist
CHS Weekly Calendar learning, ability to pay attention, gross motor skills (e.g. Church plus a few other background stories. Carole Betts is
walking, moving, playing), self feeding, dressing, toileting,
Monday, April 9: vision or hearing? Columbia Local School District may be giving the presentation.
Whether you are new to the community or you have lived
Prom/AfterProm/Cedar Point ticket sales begin. able to help! We provide information about educational here many years, we encourage everyone to join us on the sec-
5 p.m. Baseball/Softball-Clearview, V-home, JV-away. programs for children with special needs such as profes- ond Tuesday of the month to learn about our rich history and
Tuesday, April 10: sional consultation for parents, screening and evaluations heritage.
Prom/AfterProm/Cedar Point ticket sales at JVS before in the areas of communication, motor development, vision,
school. hearing, and preschool readiness skills, assistance in plac- Columbia Eagles
12:15-2:45 p.m. Club/Activity Yearbook pictures. ing children with special needs in appropriate exceptional
5 p.m. Baseball/Softball-Clearview, V-away, JV-home. student education programs or other early intervention ser- “Comedy Hypnosis Show”
5:30 p.m. Color Guard Tryouts through Friday. vices. Special education services are provided at no charge
Wednesday, April 11: for children who meet eligibility criteria from age 3 to age Join in the fun and laughter as the Columbia Eagles host
4:30 p.m. Track at Black River Tri. 21. Master Hypnotist Jason Christopher, who will excite the audi-
Thursday, April 12: If you have concerns about your child, please call Judith ence with his hilarious “Comedy Hypnosis Show” on Saturday,
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Blood Drive. Skoczen, Director of Special Education at (440) 236-5021. April 14.
5 p.m. Baseball/Softball-Wellington, V-away, JV-home. Columbia Local School District is located at 25796 Roy- During the show, audience members will undergo a com-
Friday, April 13: alton Road, in Columbia Station. Email: skoczenj@colum- plete transformation from the actions that Jason puts them
5 p.m. Baseball –Norwayne, V-home, JV-away. bia.k12.oh.us. through. Jason’s hilarious antics will have audience members
Saturday, April 14: laughing as volunteers are invited up on stage to participate
12 p.m. Baseball fundraiser at Panini’s. in the fun. While the pandemonium is all great fun and will
1 p.m. Track at Bay Rocket Invitational. Letter to the Editor have the audience laughing non-stop from start to finish during
Letter to the Editor To the Editor: this special appearance, the Hypnosis Show is very unique en-
tertainment, combining the fun of total audience participation
This letter is in support of the Columbia Local Schools re-
To the Editor: newal levies on the May 8, 2018 Ballot/ Election. with the incredible abilities of the mind. The individuals who
I have been a resident of Columbia Station for the last 17 volunteer for the show are the ones who have the most fun!
years, during that time two of our children graduated from As long time members of the community we endorse the Columbia Station Eagles Club is located at 27190 Royalton
CHS. While at CHS, they enjoyed the high teacher to student renewal of both levies appearing on the May 8, 2018 ballot. Road. Their phone number is (440) 236-6453.
ratio for their education and took great pride in the athletic pro- Over the years we have recognized that education is paramount Tickets for this special show are $10 each and are available
grams. Only after they were in college, did they begin to real- to success as adults. Many of our high school graduates have at the Club. Reservations for tables of 6 people can be made
ize the quality of their Columbia education, when compared to gone on to be good citizens, and fully successful in business by calling Linda at (440) 623-1134 (corrected phone number).
many of their peers from other districts. Also over last couple and professional careers. The key to their success is funding Call soon, tickets are selling fast!
of years, I have personally attended several school board meet- our schools to provide them with opportunities for adult life.
ings witnessing the fiscal responsibility and the proactive plan- The renewal levies will not increase your taxes but will provide Sheriff thanks Eagles Club
ning focused on ensuring the District’s long-term health. Spe- an adequate funding base for educational needs.
cifically, the ability to forecast future tax revenues and reduce Residents of Columbia Township since 1972 I would like to personally thank the Ohio State Eagles Char-
interest costs by refinancing the bonds stand out as a School Alan & Mary Melnyk, Columbia Station ity Fund, C/O the Columbia Station Eagles Aeris #4003 for
Board actively overseeing the continued success of the District. their kind donation to the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office in the
No one likes paying unnecessary taxes, including me. As a Chamber Member meeting amount of $2,000. This is not the first time that the Eagles have
CPA nearing the April 15 income tax deadline, I think it fair to donated monies to the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office.
say we all can relate to this fact. I do however like paying for The next Chamber meeting will be on Wednesday, May 2, at These monies will be put to good use in helping the Lorain
results and Columbia Local Schools have created impressive 6:30 p.m. at the Columbia Eagles, located at 27190 Royalton, County Sheriff’s Office DARE and Child ID Programs with the
results for our kids. The District uses our hard-earned Levy in Columbia Station. The Columbia Township Trustees will be purchase of some needed equipment.
dollars in a fiscally responsible way, creating opportunities for coming to discuss the “State of the Township.” Please email I want to publicly thank the officers and members of the
our kids to become productive, contributing members of our your questions ahead of time so the Trustees have enough time Ohio Fraternal Order of Eagles for their kind donation as they
community. to prepare their answers. The Trustees will discuss some new are keenly aware of the needs at the Lorain County Sheriff’s
Our schools should be a source of community pride and are information about the township. All are welcome to attend this Office.
the bedrock of our community. Please join me in making the meeting. It is free for members and non-members are $10. Re- Sincerely,
investment in the future of our kids, our community and prop- freshments will be provided by Wright’s Catering. Please email Phil R. Stammitti, Lorain County Sheriff
erty values by voting yes for Issue #2 and #3 this May. [email protected] for more information or to sign up.
Dave Zentkovich, Columbia Station COLUMBIA NEWS CONTINUED ON PAGE 7

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The Rural-Urban Record Spaghetti Dinner Come and

Published Weekly on Monday Community of Faith U.C.C., located at 9715 East River Rd.,
Abel E. Carpenter & Grace A. Carpenter in Elyria, is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, April 27,
from 5-7 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for seniors
Founders 1955 and children 10 years and under. Call the church office at (440) Worship
Lee Boise, Publisher & President 322-3781 by April 23 to purchase tickets. Support the Worship
Leonard Boise, Publisher 1993-2010 and Music team in their ministry. with us!

Mailing Address: Bible and Brew
P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 Bible and Brew, a casual conversation about God, faith and “Welcome Home”
Located at 24487 Squire Rd, Columbia Station scripture, will meet weekly on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Forts
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 Tavern in downtown Wellington. This event is presented by New Life Wesleyan Church
Email: [email protected] Wellington First United Methodist Church. 11149 West River Rd.
Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com Messy Church at First UMC Columbia Station
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News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm On the first Sunday of each month, from 4-6 p.m., First Unit- Adult Bible Study
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Weds., 9-4 • Thurs. 9-1 ed Methodist Church of Wellington, located at 127 Park Place, is SUNDAY 10 am
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year introducing a hands-on, interactive way to worship as a family, Worship & Children’s Church
involving story, prayer, song, games and a sit-down meal togeth-
er at tables. People of all ages, adults and children, are welcome. WEDNESDAY 6:45 pm
Bible Study
Women’s Spring Renewal Please join us for Messy Church! Youth Group, Kids Club
Medina Church of Christ, located at 295 Forest Meadows Divorce Care Seminars Rev. Steve Spaeth - Pastor
Drive, in Medina, will host a Women’s Spring Renewal on DivorceCare is a national support group that meets weekly in Rev. John Bodo
Saturday, April 28. The theme will be “Our Sweet Smelling Lorain County. It is a warm, caring environment where people - Associate Pastor
Savior,” with speaker Monica Mynk of Winchester, Kentucky. learn how to deal with the hurt caused by separation or divorce.
Mynk writes inspirational fiction for women and teens and is The group understands how attendees feel because they all have 440-236-8600
an active member of the American Christian Fiction Writers. been in the same place. Participants are welcome to begin at- www.nlwesleyan.org
The program is from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. For more informa- tending the DivorceCare group at any point. Each session is
tion, call (330) 725-5910. “self-contained” so there is no need to attend in sequence. At- NORTH
Springpiration tendees will be able to pick up any missed sessions in the next EATON
13-week cycle. For details on meeting days/times, call (440)
323-4644 or register at www.OpenDoor.tv/divorce-care. The CHRISTIAN
Pittsfield Community Church, located on the corner of SR group meets at the Church of the Open Door, located at 43275 CHURCH
58 and SR 303, in Wellington, is having their 32nd annual Telegraph Road, in Elyria. (Disciples)
Springpiration. This year’s event features the music of Miss Rt. 82 & 83
Debra Rose. The Springpiration is on Tuesday, April 24. If you Celebrate Recovery 440-748-2230
would like to attend, please register at 10 a.m.; concert will www.neccdisciples.com
begin at 10:30 a.m. with a salad lunch to follow. For more in- Celebrate Recovery, the local Christian 12-Step Program for
formation, call (440) 647-5170. anyone needing help with a hurt, habit or hang-up, meets each Worship Services
week at 7 p.m. on Thursdays at Church of the Open Door, lo-
Swiss Steak Dinner cated at 43275 Telegraph Road, in Elyria. The first hour begins 8:00am & 9:30am
with a brief time of worship, followed by a weekly lesson or a Sunday School
St. Paul Lutheran Church’s annual Swiss Steak Dinner is personal testimony. The second hour has gender specific small 10:45am
on April 21, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. They will be serving Swiss groups for men and women, with a special video for first time Polly Tallos
Steak and the fixin’s, country sweet & sour slaw and desserts! attenders. All meetings are open to everyone. Light refreshments Christian Ed. & Youth Director COLUMBIA UNITED
Tickets are available at the door. Cost is adults/$13, children are served following the program. For further information, call Rev. David Chafin
(6-12)/$6 and children under 5 are free. Bob at (440) 326-2329. Interim Minister METHODIST
The church is located at 1377 Lester Road, in Valley City. CHURCH
Life Spring Community Church would also like to invite
For more information, call (330) 483-3883. the community to their Celebrate Recovery program. Come join Worship Service
Singing Angels to perform them on Monday nights beginning at 6 p.m. The church is locat- 10:30 a.m.
ed at 1638 Lester Rd., in Valley City. Dinner and fellowship is St. Elizabeth Sunday School
Grace Community Church will be hosting The Singing An- from 6-7 p.m., large groups from 7-8 p.m., small groups from 8-9 during Worship Service
gels on Saturday, April 14, at 6 p.m. Tickets are non-refund- p.m. and 9 p.m. coffee and dessert. Child care is available. For Ann Seton 25453 ROYALTON ROAD
able at $10 each. Grace Community Church is located at 12365 more information, you can go to celebraterecovery.lifescc.net. Catholic Parish COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO
Grafton Rd., in Grafton. For tickets, call (440) 458-6612. Tick- 25801 Royalton Rd. Pastor Matt Merriman
ets are limited. Columbia Station, OH 236-8822
Sacrament of Reconciliation
(Confession)
GriefShare Sat., 4 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. [email protected]
www.columbiaumc.net
Anytime by Appointment
GriefShare is a faith based support group for those who Weekend Masses
Sat. 5 p.m.
have lost a loved one. We offer support, comfort and guidance Sun. 8 & 11 a.m. Church of Christ
through shared experiences, providing encouragement and 440-236-5095
hope for joy in the future. Bring a friend if you prefer. For more www.seascolumbiastation.org Sunday Bible Study 9:30 am
information or to register, contact Pastor Dominic Verdell at Sunday Worship 10:30 am & 5 pm
(440) 236-8282 or visit www.griefshare.org to sign up. Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm
GriefShare is held at Christ Church, located at 23080 Royal- United Church of God 211 Forest St., LaGrange
ton Road, in Columbia Station, (Rt. 82 at Marks Rd.), on Tues- 12981 Grafton Rd. 440-355-6872
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evacuations and safety procedures around the helicopter.
CHS Blood Drive Rita Plata gave the cemetery report. $600 was received for Columbia Library events
footer fees.
Columbia High School Leaders Club will be sponsoring a Attention Columbia Residents Book Sale - Tuesday, April 10, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.;
blood drive on Thursday, April 12. The drive is in conjunction All grave decorations not in permanent vases must be re- Wednesday, April 11, from 12-7 p.m.; Thursday, April 12, from
with Lifeshare of Lorain County. The blood mobiles will be lo- moved by Monday, April 23, 2018 or they will be removed. 12-7 p.m.; Friday, April 13, from 12-6 p.m. and Saturday, April
cated in the school’s parking lot near the west end of the build- Mowing season is starting and the graves have to be easily ac- 14, from10 a.m.-1 p.m. The book sale is open to the public and
ing from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Students must be at least 16 years old cessible. sponsored by The Friends of the Columbia Library, Inc. Look
weigh at least 105 lbs. and be in good health. Signed parental Old Business for great bargains on books, CDs, DVDs and more.
consent forms are required for all 16 & 17-year-old students The is no news in regard to the Estates of Columbia. The
this year before they are able to donate blood due to a Zika Trustees voted to not exceed $5,000 for a new server for Town Penguin Encounter - Wednesday, April 11, from 3-4 p.m.
virus research study. Students may pick up the blue permis- Hall. The motion passed unanimously. Are you ready to meet a penguin? The Wave Foundation of
sion slip with the research study information attached in the New Business Newport, KY, will introduce you to an African Penguin and fun
main office or from the Lifeshare representative when they sign The Trustees plan to ask the Zoning Commission to con- penguin artifacts. They’ll give you the scoop on African Pen-
up. Blood drive student signups will be Tuesday, April 10 and sider rezoning the heavy industry and light industry districts guin adaptations, predators and human threats to the penguin
Wednesday, April 11 in the cafeteria during the lunch periods. along the railroad tracks to R3. It would be a good fit according population. Space is limited, but families with children of all
We would like to invite the Columbia community to par- to the Columbia Comprehensive Plan. This is for the tracks ages are welcome.
ticipate in our blood drive. Please come to the high school on from Root Road to Sprague. Businesses already in place would Film Club - Wednesdays, April 18 and May 16 at 6 p.m.
Thursday, April 12, anytime between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. If you remain under heavy or light industry. Join us in a monthly discussion of some of the greatest and
have any questions, please call the school at (440) 236-5001. The County Engineer and County Prosecutor examined the most critically acclaimed films ever made, from all time pe-
Participation in this program also supports Lifeshare’s gener- bids for the road materials, equipment rental, and general pave- riods and genres. We’ll discuss everything from acting to the
ous scholarship program for graduating seniors. Help save a ment services. The bids were awarded. Crossroads received the art of cinematography to what makes film making an art. DVD
life-donate blood! bid for road materials and equipment rental. Kokosing received copies of the month’s selection will be available through the
the bid for asphalt products. The Trustees voted to approve the
Columbia K-8 Lunch Menu purchase of a new snow plow truck. It will cost $104,110 under library.
state bid. Crafty Adults at The Library - Thursdays, April 19 and May
Week of April 16-20: The Trustees set Dumpster Days for April 26, April 27, and 17, at 6 p.m. Are you a crafter, or would you like to be one? Join
Monday: Breakfast - WG Cinnamon roll; Lunch - Choice of April 28. No tires or paint or toxic chemicals. Electronics and us at the library monthly to try new craft projects and make new
chicken nuggets w/roll, or Italian sub, or cobb salad w/roll with batteries are allowed. The VFW parking lot will hold the friends.
tater tots and cherry crisp. dumpsters. One will be able to just drive in. Hours are 7 a.m. Earth Day Fun - Friday, April 20, from 12-6 p.m. and Sat-
Tuesday: Breakfast - French toast; Lunch - Choice of Bosco to 5 p.m. on April 26 and 27, and 7 a.m. to 12 noon on April 28. urday, April 21, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. It’s easy green! Stop in the
sticks w/marinara,or Italian sub, or cobb salad w/roll with re- Resident John Pojman was on the agenda. He came to follow library during open hours to participate on your own in Earth
fried beans and peaches. up on his request to have a third person on the medical response Day fun and games. Preregistration not required.
Wednesday: Breakfast - pancake wrap; Lunch - Choice of team. The matter is still under consideration with the Fire Chief
Raider chicken bowl w/roll, or Italian sub, or cobb salad w/roll and the Trustees. Adult Book Discussion “The Dry” by Jane Harper - Mon-
with corn and mixed fruit. Committee Reports day, April 23, at 1 p.m. Copies of the book are available at the
Thursday: Breakfast - breakfast pizza; Lunch - Choice of Mr. Cunningham reported that the Lorain County Town- library. New members are welcome.
grilled cheese, or Italian sub, or cobb salad w/roll with mixed ship Association will meet April 19 in New Russia Twp. Mr. The Columbia Library is located at 13824 W. River Road
vegetables and applesauce. Heidecker reported that the Southwest General Hospital Board North, in Columbia Station. (440) 236-8751.
Friday: Breakfast - mini Eggo pancakes; Lunch - Choice of will meet April 23 for the delegate meeting and April 25 for the
pizza, or Italian sub, or cobb salad w/roll with steamed carrots regular meeting. NOACA will meet April 13 and the Northeast
and cinnamon apples. Ohio Township Association will meet May 31 in Ashtabula. COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP
Mr. Musto reported that NEOSORD would be walking some CEMETERY CLEANUP
properties on Boone Road for possible stormwater manage-
Columbia Trustees Meeting ment projects. They would also be walking the NW quadrant of Please remove all decorations by April 23, 2018.
Columbia for possible sewer placement.
The Fiscal Officer made a financial request to increase Anything in a permanent vase or attached to a monument
the permanent appropriations for streetlighting fund from can be left on the grave. After April 23rd, both the West
The Columbia Township Board of Trustees met on Monday, $27,771.38 to $28,771.38. The Trustees voted to grant the re- River Road and Royalton Road Cemeteries will be
April 2, 2018 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall with all three trustees quest. cleaned up to prepare for the mowing season and loose
present and the Fiscal Officer, Jackie Ramsey. The minutes of During Community Input it was pointed out that the Colum- decorations will be removed and discarded. Graves will
March 19 were approved as presented. The Trustees voted to bia Garden Club decorated the front doors of Town Hall with be leveled and seeded and headstones leveled when
pay the bills and payroll. The bills amounted to $209,545.98 beautiful spring wreaths! weather and ground conditions permit.
and payroll amounted to $39,439.89 bringing the total to The meeting was adjourned. The next regular meeting will
$248,985.87. The receipts totaled $905, 895.75. be Monday, April 16, 2018 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall.
Department Reports
The Sheriff’s Deputy was at the meeting and gave a break- Valley City
down of the March incident report. The Zoning Inspector issued
2 permits from March 19 to March 31. A violation letter for de- Garden Club Please join us!
bris on the property was sent to the Station Road resident whose
property was already cleaned once. At its last meeting the Board The Valley City Garden
of Zoning Appeals disapproved a 25 ft. setback. There was not Club will meet Thursday,
enough information. There is no meeting scheduled for April April 19, at the Emmanuel
as no cases have been presented. The Zoning Commission will United Church of Christ, lo-
meet on Thursday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall. They are cated at 6656 Center Road, in
working on Neighborhood and Highway Business requirements. Liverpool Township at 7 p.m.
The Road-Service Director reported all equipment up and The owner of the Emerald
running. The Director will be putting work out for bid at the and Violet Studio in Olmsted
next meeting on the Issue I project. A resident on Springfield Falls, Barb Richardson, will
asked about the flooding on his property and in his basement. demonstrate how to create
The Director said that the culvert and all the retention ba- note cards using natural ma- Celebrating our
sins had been cleaned out and the flooding should be done. terials at the meeting. Come
The Fire Chief reported 36 in file 33 on call, 40 fire calls to and bring a friend. Roll Call 125th Anniversary
date and 193 EMS calls. There were 17 mutual aid assists and 8 response will be your favorite
mutual aid requests. The pancake breakfast was a success and color. The club offers many SPONSORED BY:
the blood drive bought in 52 units of blood. An application for a interesting and informative Premiere
grant was submitted. The Chief hopes to receive it for personal speakers, demonstrations and Celebrate ANONYMOUS
protection equipment. The Chief asked for a workshop meet- field trips. For more informa- our anniversary
ing with the Trustees. They will meet April 10, at 2 p.m. The tion, contact Tom Sasalar at
and ribbon cutting for our
medical transport helicopter was on the premises this evening. (440) 724-1156 two new residencies at our new,
Edwards Mobile Mower Repair Fleet news state-of- the-art Therapy Rehab Center. Grand
U.S. Air Force Airman
“Let us come to you” Alexander D. Cottingham ANONYMOUS
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basic training also earn four For event details, sponsorship opportunities ADVISORS
credits toward an associate or to reserve your tickets, please call WARWICK
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DUMPSTER DAYS through the Community Col- at www.altenheim.com/flourishevent. WEGMAN, HESSLER
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Cottingham is the son of
April 26 and April 27 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Craig Cottingham of Co-
and April 28 from 7 a.m. to 12 noon lumbia Station. He is a 2017
graduate of Olmsted Falls
The dumpsters will be located in the parking lot High School.
behind the VFW at 25742 Royalton Road and
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Carlisle NEWS to host FRED Talk [email protected]

[email protected] The Lorain County Community College Library and the
Elyria Public Library will present a free FRED Talk from 12-1 Hoof-n-Hide 4-H Club
New Odyssey: Three guys, p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, with Greg Murray, author of the The Lorain County Hoof-n-Hide 4-H Club will be hosting
photography book “Peanut Butter Dogs,” on the first floor of
Thirty Instruments the LCCC library. their 13th annual Spaghetti Dinner on Sunday, April 15, from
12-6 p.m. Join them for all-you-can-eat spaghetti, salad, rolls
Murray’s book contains a collection of photographs of more
Domiciled around the Chicago, Illinois area, Gary Todd, than 140 dogs, mostly rescue, eating peanut butter. The author and beverages. Desserts will be available for a small price.
Michael Jay and Gary Polkow decided in 1978 that the three of will give tips on photographing pet portraits. They are also having a Bake Sale, Silent Auction and Live
them would join forces to start a new band ... and what a band FRED Talks are modeled after TED Talks, a non-profit that Auction at 3 p.m. The dinner is at the Columbia VFW on Roy-
they started! spreads ideas through short talks on important topics and de- alton Rd. Tickets can be purchased at the door: Adults/$8; kids
With bookings approaching two hundred per year and trav- velopments. 4-12/$5 and kids under 3 eat free.
els that take them all over the country, New Odyssey brings For more information, visit www.lorainccc.edu/library or
crowds to their feet and audience members leaving the audito- contact Karla Aleman at [email protected] or (440) 522- Eaton Township news
riums saying, “Wow, what a show!” 8065.
Whether the band is playing for two hundred people at a Lorain County Community College and the North Branch Please contact our office at (440) 748-2236 or secretary@
county fair, local community festival, corporate event, per- Library of Elyria Public Library are located at 1005 N. Abbe eatontownship.org to request a Resident Packet with links to
forming arts centers or a national convention of five thousand, Road, in Elyria. Resources in the County/Township.
three guys and thirty instruments is always a crowd pleaser! Please visit our Facebook page for info. daily at www.face-
Using their unique style of upbeat showmanship, which Elyria Arts Council events book.com/EATONTOWNSHIP.
includes a wide variety of music from the Beatles to Beetho- Local Eaton Twp. Businesses (retail & at-home) should con-
ven, country to classics, a little audience participation, throw Upcoming Events tact the secretary to be listed in our Business Listing
in some humor and people agree, their performances are well Longtime Local Artists David Pavlak and Megan Rowe will Township Hall Rentals: $50/Hall rental for Eaton Town-
worth attending. Their “drum coat” is a must see! host a joint retrospective of their lives in Art. The exhibition is ship Residents and $75 for non-residents; lots of open dates!
Thanks to the Elyria Public Library Foundation’s Board of called “100 Years of Art” and will cover both artist’s growth Call the Secretary to schedule your family or work party! ($100
Trustees, New Odyssey will make their return to Elyria on May and development with works from all stages of their careers. cleaning deposit) All non-profits that serve the youth of Ea-
5. The show is a fund-raiser for the Foundation, with proceeds Join us for the Opening Night Gala on Saturday, April 21, at the ton Township get free hall rentals (examples: 4-H, Girl Scouts,
used to benefit the Elyria Public Library System. Elyria Arts Council, at 336 Broad Street, from 6-9 p.m. It will School Groups).
This will be the last time New Odyssey will perform in be a night of food, fellowship and wonderful Art. Reminder: Transient vendors & solicitors must have a per-
Elyria. After forty years of travel and entertaining, the 3 guys Fund-raisers mit (by Eaton Town hall) to go door to door in our township;
and their 30 instruments will retire at the end of the year. The Elyria Arts Council is holding a Soup & Salad Bar residents are instructed to contact the Sheriff’s dept. for all vi-
Purchase tickets at: www.eplsfoundation.org. Lunch Fund-raiser on April 27, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Come olations.
New Odyssey website: www.newodyssey.net enjoy a salad, a cup of homemade soup, bread and dessert. Pre- Veterans (living or deceased) in Eaton Township (for at least
event tickets are $8 per person or $9 at the door. All proceeds 1 year of their life) that would like their name to be engraved
go to purchase a kiln and supplies for the Potter’s Guild and the on our Veterans Memorial Wall/Bench, should contact the town
Kid’s Art Drop-In and Pottery classes. Tickets are available at hall at (440) 748-2236. Cost is $50.
Community the Elyria Arts Council on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays April 11 - 7 p.m. Zoning Commission special meeting to
from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., or call (440) 328-3025.
Park Opens Ongoing Events review Site plan for Winfield Farms subdivision.
April 18 - 7 p.m. Zoning Commission Special meeting to
Stop in and visit the Community Bookshelf. In order to pro-
Make your mote reading skills and literacy for all ages, the Community review Site plan for Eaton Crossings.
April 19 - 6:30 p.m. LCTA spring Banquet at New Russia
Bookshelf is a free service provide by the Book Wizard at the
RSVP’s Elyria Arts Council. Stop in and take a book. You can keep Twp Hall.
May 5 - 8a.m. - 4 p.m. Eaton dumpster days.
it, pass it on or bring something else back to take its place. Location for all calendar items are 12043 Avon Belden Rd.,
Reading is power and The Elyria Arts Council is dedicated to unless noted otherwise. All are invited to attend.
building a powerful and thriving community through the Arts.
Keep in touch with your community Youth Outdoor Soccer Leagues
Visit: www.CarlisleTownship.com
The Elyria Parks and West Park Soccer Complex. Blizzard of
Divisions of play are: ages
Recreation Department is
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS currently accepting registra- 4-grade 1, grades 2-3 and the Month!
grades 4-6. Games will be
tion for its Spring outdoor
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practice during the week. The Peanut
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weeks beginning Saturday, Butter
April 28. The registration fee
of $38 must be paid at the
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St., Suite 103 (City Hall), or
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Free water is supplied to the plot via an extensive system of LCCC hosts Civic Jazz Band
hoses that are connected to a main water source. A large tiller
and a variety of garden tools are available to maintain the plots. Lorain County Community College’s division of arts and
The plots can be fenced (although we prefer they not be) or left humanities presents a Civic Jazz Band Concert at 7:30 p.m.
[email protected] open at the discretion of each gardener. on Saturday, April 14, at the Stocker Arts Center, in the Reaser
The fee for each initial garden plot is $20 and there is a Grand Room.
Senior Center Men’s Breakfast $20 fee for an additional garden plot if available (we try to Guests will enjoy music, food and drinks in a night club

The North Ridgeville Senior Center Men’s Breakfast is make the plots adjacent if you take two). These funds pay for setting. The night features the music of Benny Carter and the
various maintenance and garden upkeep costs. The communi-
great Count Basie Band.
on April 19, from 9-10 a.m. At this breakfast they welcome ty garden is a nonprofit operation. The soil is very fertile and Tickets for the jazz band are $9 for general admission or $8
guest speaker Tom Kramig, General Manager of the Lake Erie favorable for planting. It was formerly planted by the farmer for LCCC students, staff and seniors 65 and up. For tickets, call
Crushers. Tom will be speaking at 9:30 a.m. on the outlook of who prepares the land for planting in the spring and who plants the Stocker Box Office at (440) 366-4040. For more informa-
the upcoming season for the Lake Erie Crushers and their pros- soybeans in the acreage behind the community garden. Each tion, call (440) 366-4013. Lorain County Community College
pects of a winning season. The annual Frontier League tryout gardener plants and cares for their own plot. Any excess pro- is located at 1005 N. Abbe Road, in Elyria.
camp and draft will take place April 23-24, in Kentucky. All duce is donated to North Ridgeville Community Care.
12 Frontier League teams will be represented at the workouts. Those interested in joining should complete the application, Kit Kat seeks loving home
The Men’s breakfast is open to senior men 55 years and old- available for download at the city’s website, www.nridgeville.
er. Join them for conversation and friendship while learning org. Applications are also available for pickup at the North cerned about adopting an
about special interests and information! The breakfast is a hot Ridgeville Mayor’s Office (7307 Avon Belden Road) and Pio- FIV+ cat please check with
entrée along with fruit cup, juice and coffee, all for $3. It is neer Ridge Prairie Lodge (9479 Saw Mill Trace). Applications your vet to make sure you are
served from 9-10 a.m. Reservations should be called in by 10 must be returned with payment. Only checks will be accepted. comfortable with it. Kit Kat
a.m. on Tuesday, April 17, to the Senior Center at (440) 353- Please make payable to: North Ridgeville Community Garden. is such an affectionate, loving
0828. Completed applications can be submitted to the Pioneer Ridge cat. He is in the green room
Ohio Genealogical Society meeting Prairie Lodge or the North Ridgeville Mayor’s Office. All ap- at FAPL where you can spend
plications will be processed by community garden personnel.
some time with him to see if
The public is invited to attend a meeting of the Lorain Coun- If you have questions or you would like an application you can be the one to make
ty Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society on April 9, at 7 e-mailed directly to you, please e-mail North Ridgeville Com- his dream of being adopted
munity Garden at [email protected] or call Leo
p.m The meeting is at the North Ridgeville Library, located at Hill at (440) 823-0353. come true. All cats receive
35700 Bainbridge Road, in North Ridgeville. A social time one or more vaccinations,
will begin at 6:30 p.m. The program will be on ways to analyze North Ridgeville Library a basic veterinary examina-
an old photo and uncover information you didn’t know was tion, are wormed and spayed/
there. Using photos taken at the Gettysburg battlefield, and the Penguin Encounter - Wednesday, April 11, from 5-6 p.m. Kit Kat neutered and feline leukemia
work done by women working for British Intelligence during Are you ready to meet a penguin? The Wave Foundation of Kit Kat is so cool! This tested. Kittens under a year
World War II, this presentation will demonstrate a systematic Newport, KY, will introduce you to an African Penguin and fun handsome gentleman is 6 old are $50 and cats over a
approach for squeezing out every last bit of information from penguin artifacts. They’ll give you the scoop on African Pen- -years-old and gives you a year are only $20. All kittens/
your old photos. guin adaptations, predators and human threats to the penguin welcoming nod when you ap- cats over 3 months old are
also micro-chipped.
Olde Towne Hall Theatre presents... population. Space is limited, but families with children of all proach him. Kit Kat’s owners If you would like to
moved and this sweet kitty
ages are welcome. lost his home. He will be such give Kit Kat a new, lov-
Olde Towne Hall Theatre Presents Neil Simon’s “Barefoot Little Learners - Friday, April 13, at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. 3 a wonderful companion for
in the Park,” directed by Kim Mihalik. Performances are April through 5 year olds and their caregivers are invited to stop by the lucky person who adopts ing, forever home, please
call the Friendship Animal
20, 21, 27, 28, & May 4 & 5 at 7:30 p.m. and April 29, at 3 p.m. the story room to explore and learn about the alphabet, num- him. Kit Kat is FIV+ which
Call (440) 327-2909 for reservations. Cost is adults/$12 and bers, shapes, colors, patterns and more. Preregistration not re- is not “contagious” and peo- Protective League at (440)
seniors and children/$10. The theater is located at 36119 Center quired. ple and dogs can’t ever get it. 322-4321. (www.Friend-
Ridge Road, in North Ridgeville (just W of Rt 83). eMedia - Monday, April 16, from 6:30-8 p.m. Learn how Other cats can’t get it through shipAPL.org). The shelter
Neil Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park” is a romantic comedy to use the library’s website to access free downloadable eB- casual contact either. If you is located at 8303 Murray
focusing on a pair of newlyweds, Corie and Paul, as they begin ooks, magazines, audiobooks and music, and how to stream have other cats and are con- Ridge Road, in Elyria.
married life in a tiny, 5th-floor walk-up apartment in a Man- free movies and television shows to your computer or TV. Plus
hattan brownstone. Paul is a strait-laced attorney; Corie has a learn how to take online courses for free. Bring questions and
far more spontaneous, free spirit. As the young couple contend your devices.
with a lack of heat, a skylight that leaks snow, several long Upcycle Book Craft for Adults - Tuesday, April 17, from
flights of stairs, oddball neighbor Victor Velasco and Corie’s 1-2:30 p.m. Adults, come enjoy an afternoon of crafting at the
well-meaning mother, they must also reconcile their own per- library. Staff will present a fun, easy take home craft using pag-
sonal differences in how they approach life’s challenges. Ad- es from old books.
justing to married life isn’t so easy! Gamer Lounge - Tuesday, April 17, from 2:30-4:30 p.m.
For further information, contact Kim Mihalik at kim_miha- 4th graders through 12th graders, drop by between 2:30-4:30
[email protected]. p.m. with your friends in tow and enjoy Wii and PlayStation®4
Community Garden on the big screen.
Tween and Teen Paint Mixer - Wednesday, April 18, from
6:45-7:45 p.m. Tweens and teens, add some color to your eve-
The North Ridgeville Community Garden is starting its 8th ning by joining us for a relaxing painting experience. Enjoy
season as a community project in partnership with the City of light refreshments and music while we help create your own
North Ridgeville. Applications are now being accepted to par- masterpiece to take home. Please wear appropriate clothing.
ticipate in the 2018 growing season for the North Ridgeville LEGO® Fun Night - Thursdays, April 19 and May 17,
Community Garden. Application deadline is April 30. Garden from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Do you love to build with LEGO® bricks?
plots will be assigned by May 15. The library will provide the LEGO® bricks. You supply the
The garden is located along Chestnut Ridge Road, across ideas and creations. Intended for ages 5 and up.
from where exit 3 comes off Route 10 and enters Chestnut The North Ridgeville Library is located at 35700 Bainbridge
Ridge Road. The total garden area covers about 2 acres. There Road, in North Ridgeville. (440) 327-8326
are over 100 plots within the total area, plus a large area marked
off for North Ridgeville Community Care to grow crops. Any
North Ridgeville resident can participate in the project by
growing crops on plots of 20 feet by 15 feet. The land is plowed
and disced by a local farmer in the spring. The plots are then
measured and marked off by volunteer gardeners. Weather per-
mitting, the plots are usually ready for planting by Memorial
Day.


Welcome Spring!

New stock has arrived!
Pansies • Potatoes • Onion sets
Onion plants • Fruit Bushes
Cold Crops - Bulk Soils, Stone & Mulch
Organic Strategies for a Healthy Garden
Saturday, April 14, 10 a.m. N. Ridgeville & 1 p.m. Amherst
Yes - it can be done! If growing organically is important to you but
the insects and diseases get the better of you - AARAUGH!!! We hear
you! Fran will share her hands-on solutions to insect infestations and
the diseases that sneak attack your gardens. Learn how to fight back!
Hydrangeas the Mystery Shrub
Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m. N. Ridgeville only
Help, they won’t bloom! When do I trim? What fertilizer do I use?
Join us to unravel the mysteries of the Hydrangea.

Essential Oil Class - 4/21, 1 p.m. N. Ridgeville only
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Dean’s Honor Roll dren, would be installed and begin until late fall 2018 or
spring 2019.
an outdoor stage for concerts
Joseph Kardos, of Grafton, is inscribed in the Dean’s Honor would be built. If the grant The next meeting is sched-
Roll for the Fall Semester at Cleveland State University. is received, work would not uled for April 17.
Congratulations Joseph! Midview National Honor Society
Greater Grafton Partnership Midview inducted new members into their ranks during
The Greater Grafton Partnership held their first quarterly a solemn ceremony on March 28. After processing into the
APRIL SENIOR LUNCHEON meeting of the year on Wednesday, March 28. Formally known Kubuski Gym, all were welcomed by Thomas Faska, Princi-
The next Senior Luncheon will be held on Thursday, April as the Grafton Midview Business Association, the group is a pal of Midview High School. The colors were presented by the
12, at 11:30 a.m. in the Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish Hall. combination of area businesses and non-profit organizations. JROTC Honor Guard and the national anthem was played by
Bring a dish to share; meat will be provided. The speaker will The GGP sponsors community events and offers speakers the Midview Jazz Band. National Honor Society Officers then
be Grafton Village Fire Chief Randy Kimbro. All seniors who and networking opportunities. The group reviewed the results reflected on and lit a candle representing the four pillars, which
qualify for a Golden Buckeye Card are welcome to attend. of Old Fashioned Christmas. Discussion was held as to the are Spirit of Character, Spirit of Scholarship, Spirit of Lead-
MIDDIE MANIA group’s presence at community events, having GGP gift cards ership and Spirit of Service. New members were then induct-
Round two of the Middie Mania talent show/competition and online resources. The guest speaker was Village Admin- ed with the conferment of stoles and pins. They then shared
will be held in the Kubuski Gym of Midview High School on istrator Joe Price. He highlighted how the new Village Solar the lighting of their own candles among members. The guest
speaker was Kevin Matheson, a Midview Middle School Social
Saturday evening, April 14, at 7 p.m. Come enjoy an evening Project will benefit Grafton businesses. The next meeting will Studies Instructor. The Midview Express sang an appropriate
be on June 27 at 2 p.m.
of entertainment for a nominal cost. piece and then led the Alma Mater before the recessional was
AVAILABLE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP played.
The Lorain County Retired Teachers Association is provid- The National Honor Society members who welcomed the
ing $1,000 Orrin R. Findlay Scholarships. College bound se- new members were Allison Bennett - Chapter President, Jason
niors who are the children, grandchildren, nieces or nephews All members of the Midview Board of Education were pres- Breuler - Vice President, Maria Fleming - Secretary, Lindsay
of a current or retired Lorain County educator should log onto ent for their monthly meeting on March 28. The meeting was Halfhill - Treasurer, Brianna Bradley - Service Project Coor-
www.lorcorta.org to download an application which explains delayed, so members could attend the National Honor Society dinator, Nathan Barta, Vincent Birth, Kaitlin Booth, Autumn
the requirements for the scholarship. Completed applications induction ceremony the same evening. The Board then listened Briste, Nicholas Crum, Jessica Davis, Leah Denomme, Casey
must be postmarked by April 16. to presentations by several guests. Kayla Stang, a senior stu- Duffner, Tyler Edwards, Benjamin Gendics, Baylee Gilchrist,
AUXILIARY BAND TRAINING/AUDITIONS dent, was honored for her role in creating and organizing the Makenna Goad, Emily Grau, Elizabeth Grella, Alexia Hamm,
The Midview Marching Blue will hold training sessions for new Sparkle Cheerleading Squad. The squad includes students Gabriel Havas, Braeden Haywood, Haylee Honoshofsky, Ol-
auxiliary squad members on Monday-Thursday, April 16-19 with special needs. Stang received her Girl Scout Gold Award ivia Kanavel, Jonathan Leopold, Rachel Matlock, Dean Mraz,
from 5-7 p.m. in the auxiliary gym. Log onto the Midview Blue for her work. West Elementary Principal Patty Hamilton gave James Myers, Heath Naso, Marissa Ostromek, Jillian Plas,
web page for more information and requirements. an overview of the students and their activities in her school. Kelcie Prussak, Elizabeth Snider, Jeffrey Squires, Mikayla Ste-
SKIPPER TRYOUTS Two third/fourth grade teachers demonstrated how technology phens, Olivia Szpak, Savannah Taylor, Madeline Ward, Shaun
The Midview Skippers Dance Team will have tryouts for is being used in their classrooms. They are using Google Docs Wiech and Gabriella Zerbini.
The 2018 Inductees were: Seniors - Madison Briggs, W.
the 2018-2019 school year on Monday-Wednesday, April 23- and other apps on Chromebooks and IPads which are shared Russell Bynum, Kara Carreras, Moriah Cavanaugh, Ronald
throughout the building. Athletic Director Dan May reported
25, from 3-5 p.m. in the Auxiliary Gym. Midview does not have a boys tennis team this season. Presen- Cox, III, Deven Daniels, Sarah Davis, Mallory Homoki, Alli
SCHOLARSHIP BRUNCH tations will be made during elementary gym classes to renew Jones, Diana King, Gavin Maziarz, Allison Patterson, Hold-
Tickets are now on sale for the Lorain County American interest in the sport and rebuild the program. en Reutener, Caitlin Smith, Jacob Snider, Paige Suhadolnik,
Association of University Women Scholarship Brunch. The In other business, the board voted to seek bids for: campus Gabrielle Shackelford, Hannah Taylor, Lucas VanderMeulen,
event, being sponsored by the Elyria Chapter, will be held to paving projects, two new school busses, new tennis courts and and Amanda Warner. Juniors - Gabrielle Ballard, Joseph Bla-
raise funds for college scholarships to be given to local stu- gas line repair/replacements at Brush. The Board accepted the zenyak, Payton Block, Miranda Castelli, Katherine Demarco,
dents. The brunch will take place Saturday, May 5, at 10 a.m. Permanent Improvement Project list and other treasurer recom- Lia Douglas, Kristiana Dular, Cory Alexander Dulemba, Kaeli
at Avon Oaks, 32300 Detroit Road, in Avon. The event will mendations. The board then approved several personnel issues Evins, Kaila Gallagher, Bianca Gomez, Carson Gregory, An-
feature a costumed period reenactment of Ohio’s First Ladies, a and a trip to Chicago by the Midview AFJROTC. drew Haefele, Emma Hamm, Jessica Hobbs, Joshua Hogue,
vintage accessories display and silent Chinese basket auctions. The board adopted two resolutions. The first to express Garrett Hruby, Isabella Johnson, Caleb Jones, Kailyn Joviak,
Tickets for the brunch are $30 and must be purchased by April opposition to the new state agency called the Department of Alexis Keating, Makayla Kesterson, Ronnie Kisner, Lauryn
27. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Linda Learning an Achievement and to House Bill 512. The other was Kmitt, Alyssa Knipper, Andrew Kuch, Carson Lambert, Sara
at (440) 458-4310. in support of school safety and reducing violence in schools. In Liszeski, Emily Lockhart, Makenzie Meadows, Hayden Meek,
a related matter, the district will select a company to do a safety
Hannah Overy, Lauren Palmer, Morgan Palmer, Tessa Picker-
Midview Kiwanis Club meeting audit of the district. ing, Erin Plas, Kristin Prunty, Dane Reichard, Allison Ruffner,
Seth Sanders, Caitlin Sauvey, Jamison Schroeder, Brent Shas-
Donations were accepted with gratitude. Donating to the
The Midview Kiwanis Club meeting is on Tuesday, April Best Buddies Program were: anonymous - $25, Tom Faska - sberger, Erin Simpson, Kara Smalley, Cole Thompson, Bryan
10, from 12-1 p.m. at the Grafton Village Hall, located at 960 $20, Amanda Betts - $19.89, Norman Lundberg - $19.89, Bren- Weaver, Arianna Weber, Kiel Wells and Emily Williams. The
Main St. The Midview Kiwanis Club meets the 2nd and 4th da Knipper - $25, Derek & Bethany Shaw - $19.89, Jill Ward National Honor Society Advisor is Amy Guildoo.
Tuesday of every month. - $20, Bruce Willingham - $19.89, Tom and Deb Tomasheski
For club information, please call (440) 322-5867. - $20, Anna Knipper - $20, Sharon Novak - $20 and Lynne
Schroeder - $19.89. Ten packages of dental relief wax for stu- VALLEY CITY
dents with discomfort from braces was donated by Dr. Richard
Fogel, D.D.S. The next meeting is scheduled for April 25. VISION CENTER
Karen A. Kramer, D.D.S.
420 N. Main St., Grafton Grafton Village Council FAMILY VISION
CENTER
Emergencies The Grafton Village $5 tax on licence plates was 6621 Center Road
Welcomed! Council met April 3 with- also presented. Dr. Norma Jesse, J Valley City
Reports were given by the
out Council members John
DN
Same-day Denture Lescher and Jason Strah. safety services. A police train- Optometrist 330-483-4035
Repairs Available Their absence led to the first ee was promoted to part-time OUTSIDE
patrolman. Fire Chief Randy
reading of three resolutions to
sign agreements with Pogge- Kimbro has attended a train- WE CARRY A
“We Cater To Cowards” meyer Design Group, as there ing seminar on fireworks in- FULL LINE OF PRESCRIPTIONS
was not a quorum to pass the spections and safety, an Ohio GLASSES WELCOME
SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE resolutions as emergencies. fire investigation seminar and
440-926-3441 A second reading of an ordi- a seminar covering updates to Hours: Mon & Thurs 9-7; Tues & Fri 9-5, Sat 8:30-Noon
nance levying an additional the 2018 Ohio fire code. He Closed Sun & Wed
will be attending a training
on pipeline emergency re-
sponses. Eleven pagers were SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
repaired and reprogrammed Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
in house. Repairs were also programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
made to fire engine 222. A
Bownie Troop was given in- 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
structions on first aid at the The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
station. drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
In other business, council
voted to go out for bids on These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
an accessory garage building 4/9 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free donuts
Cleveland’s for the Electric Department. and coffee for participants.
The garage would house
4/10 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed
equipment and vehicles for
by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for
BBQ & Fireplace Headquarters the line shop. A decision as participants.
to building the garage will
be determined at a later date. 4/12 at 5:30 pm Senior Dinner for those that signed up.
CANCELLATIONS FOR DINNER MUST BE MADE
Council also decided to ac-
PATIO FURNITURE •UP TO 80% OFF SELECT ITEMS cept a ten year loan tied to a BEFORE NOON.
PRE-SEASON •TOP LINE BRANDS, MINIMUM 25% OFF CD at Farmers Savings Bank. 4/13 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club
The interest is at a 1.75 vari-
with pop and snacks for participants.
SALE! •MANY DESIGN CHOICES & FIRETABLES able rate. The village intends 4/16 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club.
•ORDER NOW AND BE READY FOR SPRING!
to repay the loan early. The Movie with free donuts and coffee for
loan will be used to purchase participants.
•BEST BBQ SELECTION IN NORTHEAST OHIO! property. 4/17 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise
GRILLS •OVER 75 GRILLS & SMOKERS ON DISPLAY ahead for the village admin- Class being instructed by Debi’s
Council also gave the go
SMOKERS •OUTDOOR KITCHENS istrator to prepare documents Personal Training with fruit and juice for
•WOOD, CHARCOAL, DRY RUBS, ACCESORIES
participants.
•THIS IS A BARBECUE DESTINATION! and to make application for 4/20 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with
a Nature Works Grant. Re-
ceiving the grant would al- pop and snacks for participants.
WWW.HEATEXCHANGEONLINE.COM low the village to renovate
34205 LORAIN RD. Willow Park. The playground • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
would be moved closer to the
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH 44039 parking lot, new playground • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
440-327-6242 equipment, including equip- Manager for additional information.
ment for special needs chil-

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Grafton History Association investigation on Law Road on March 7, to do a welfare check

Easter, as well as April Fool’s Day are over, daffodils are on State Route 83 on March 12 and to do a premise check on
almost in bloom and officially, winter is gone. [email protected] State Route 83 on March 20.
Old items of interest keep popping up. Among them this Abra seeks loving home
1939 riddle: What make of automobile is, #1 a color of hair, Belden B’s & G’s 4-H Club
#2 a part of a book, #3 a famous president, #4 a way to avoid
being hit, #5 a name of an Indian Chief and #6 where the Pil- The Belden B’s & G’s 4-H Club held its first meeting of the would be best to find Abra an-
grims landed? year on March 28. The club welcomed many new members and other home. Her owner plans
How did you score? Here are the answers. #1 Auburn, #2 to move and can take her oth-
Paige, #3 Lincoln, #4 Dodge, #5 Pontiac and #6 Plymouth. returning members. The club members and parents participated er dogs, as they are service
in an activity to get to know one another better. 4-H enrollment
In August 1929, food prices included round steak 69¢, as- dogs, but Abra is not. She is
paragus 25¢, cucumbers 2 for 25¢, freshly ground beef 35¢, forms and information on county-wide activities were handed 100% housetrained. She’s
out.
well-trimmed sirloin steak 75¢ and to top it off, fresh sea scal- The next meeting of the Belden B’s & G’s 4-H Club will be a quiet dog and only barks
lops 59¢ a pound. Sounds good, but stop and think what wages held on Wednesday, April 11, at 7 p.m. at the Grafton Twp. Hall, when someone is in the drive-
were. located on Rt. 83, in downtown Belden. Enrollment forms are way. She loves people and
August 1929, Farmer’s Mutual Home Insurance: assess- just wants to be with you. She
ments ranged from 9¢ per hundred Class A, 12¢ per hundred due along with the $10 per member enrollment fee. The Kow- knows many obedience com-
alski family will be providing refreshments. We look forward
Class B and 15¢ per hundred Class C. There were 28 lighting to seeing all our new members as well as returning members. mands. She loves kids and
strikes and 28 fires. Most house fires ranged under $100 with Abra never gets on the furniture but
one at $2,527.92, one at $519.81 and one that included tools Public Zoning meeting Abra is a 3-4 year-old loves to snuggle. She’s low
for $450 and a radio for $50. The least amount was for $1.25. American Staffordshire Ter- energy but is an escape artist
However, animals rated better, a cow for $75, a registered cow The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a pub- rier. She weighs 55 lbs. and so a fenced-in yard is a must.
$200, poultry $100 and a sheep $5. Listed for the year were 63 lic zoning meeting at the Grafton Township Hall (17109 Avon- is spayed and updated on her She will do best with another
payouts. Belden Rd.) at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. The Zoning vaccines. Abra is currently male dog in the house but no
I spent the past three months redoing and completing the Commission will be reviewing the existing fencing regulations living with her owner, but due other female dogs or cats.
2008-2017 history binders. Any pictures, articles or anything and discussing other issues and concerns as they come up. to the owner having a trau- To meet Abra, Call Karin
history is always appreciated. The 2018 binder is in the works! matic brain injury, she feels it at (216) 533-5666.
Doris Wildenheim, 926-2956 Grafton Township Sheriff Report
Angels Haven fund-raiser The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office has released their Graf-
ton Township Log Report for the month of March. Deputies
We will be hosting our 9th annual Spring Wing Fling were on hand to assist other agencies on State Route 303 on
Fund-raiser in support of the Angels Haven Horse Rescue hors- March 1, on Cowley Road on March 2 and assisted with a dis-
es. The event will be held on Saturday, April 21, from 6-9 p.m. abled vehicle at the intersection of State Route 83 and Grafton
at Quaker Steak & Lube, 4900 Transportation Drive, in the Eastern Road on March 3. At the intersection of State Route
Village of Sheffiled. Come enjoy all you can eat pasta, pizza, 83 and Neff Road, Deputies responded to home alarms at two
wings & salad and pop, beer, wine & well drinks. We will have different times and two different addresses on Cowley Road
sideboards, a 50/50 raffle, raffle baskets and door prizes. Tick- on March 3. They also answered alarm calls on Grafton East-
ets are $25 per person. Tickets and donations help pay for horse ern Road on March 7 and on Island Road on March 18. Traf-
feed, supplements, veterinary and farrier care and stall bedding. fic Stops were made on State Route 303 at Mennell Road on
Please call Heidi at (440) 781-5060 for tickets. Some tickets March 4, on Grafton Eastern Road at Island Road on March 6,
will be available at the door, but we would ideally like them on Chamberlain Road at State Route 303, on Grafton Eastern KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS
to be sold before the event for planning purposes. If you have Road at State Route 83 on March 14, on State Route 83 at Law
questions and/or would like to donate raffle baskets or items, Road, on State Route 83 at Dellwood Road on March 19 and on GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY
please let us know. State Route 83 on March 22. Deputies investigated suspicious
AHHR is a 501(c)(3) non-profit volunteer based organiza- conditions several times last month in the township. They were ~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~
tion. www.angelshavenhorserescue.org on Neff Road March 18, on State Route 303 March 19, on State
Route 83 March 20, on W. Crook Street March 26 and on State Hours By Appointment
Route 83 at Neff Road March 30.
Other calls responded to by the deputies included a distur- 419 NORTH MAIN STREET
bance call on Highland Drive on March 3, a 911 hang up/open GRAFTON, OHIO
line on W. Crook Street on March 26, a theft on State Route
303 on March 27 and an ordinance violation on State Route 57 440-926-2705
on March 29. They were also in the township for a follow-up

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the carnival will be used to provide food vouchers to be used Wellington Township
by the students currently enrolled in the free and reduced lunch
program during the summer months. Board of Trustees meeting
In 2017, over 1,500 people attended the free Duke Pride
[email protected] Carnival. This year, there are 52 organizations that will provide The March 20, 2018 meeting of the Wellington Township
games. There is no cost to have a booth. If you are interested Board of Trustees was called to order by Chairperson Pitts at 7
and would like to set up a booth at the carnival, please contact p.m. by leading the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag to the Flag.
Band Boosters Basket Bingo Beth Bric at the Wellington Schools Superintendent’s office at Present at roll call was Trustee LeRoy Brasee, Fiscal Officer
(440) 647-4286. The Wellington High School is located at 629 Virginia Haynes,Trustee Nancy Fisher, Zoning Inspector Steve
The Wellington Band Boosters Spring Basket Bingo is on North Main Street. Majesky,Trustee Fred Pitts and Roadman Scott Busler.
Sunday April 15, doors open at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $20 For 20 The Meeting Minutes from the February 7, regular meeting
games. Lunch will be available. FOSC Breakfast fund-raiser was read and approved.
For tickets, contact Toni Novotny at (440) 647-3734. A motion was made by Brasee and seconded by Fisher to
The Friends of Senior Citizens (FOSC) is having its annual
Herrick Memorial Library Breakfast fund-raiser on Sunday, April 29, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at pay the bills. Motion Passed.
The Meeting Minutes from the March 6 2018, regular meet-
the Wellington Eagles, located at 631 S. Main St. This delicious ing was read and approved.
National Library Week - National Library Week is Now breakfast will include scrambled eggs, your choice of sausage Purchase Orders as presented were approved for payment.
through 14, but the Herrick Memorial Library is celebrating or bacon, hash browns, biscuits & gravy, toast and juice, milk Approval of the agenda: Motion by Fisher second by Brasee
our Library during the month of April. Adults who check out or coffee. Entertainment for the event is “Carol on the Keys,” to approve the agenda with the addition of Pride Day under new
materials during April will receive a ticket (for each item bor- from 9-11 a.m., and from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. is “BurnToast,” acous- business. Motion passed 3-0.
rowed) to enter into our prize drawing. The prize drawing will tic music from local artists Dale Reynolds and Terry Reynolds. Pitts announced that trustee minutes and all board minutes
take place on Tuesday, May 1. Breakfast tickets are $8/adults and children 6 and under/$3. are available for view by the public and copies are available
Writers Group - Thursdays, April 19 and May 3, from Tickets may be purchased in advance at Preferred Care, 133 upon request.
6-7:30 p.m. The Wellington Writers Group meets every other W. Herrick Ave. in Wellington, Monday through Friday from Old Business
Thursday at the Herrick Memorial Library. Join this group if 9 a.m.-4 p.m., or from these FOSC board members: Virginia Revised Jake Brake Resolution: Fisher explained that there
you have a passion for writing in all venues. Bring samples of Haynes (440) 567-3602, Calvin Woods (440) 315-7676, Bernie was a discrepancy in the measurements with the previous Jake
your writing to share with the group. New members are wel- Nirode (440) 724-3804, Dottie Pogorelc (440) 647-0777 and Brake Resolutions and she would like to rescind previous reso-
come. Registration is encourage. To register call the library at Brenda Sears (440) 647-3318. lutions and use the one presented this evening.
(440) 647-2120. Friends of Senior Citizens, Inc., is a non-profit organization Jake Brake Resolution adopted March 20, 2018: Resolution
Countdown to Kindergarten- Monday, April 9, at 6:30 p.m. under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code whose of the Board of Trustees, Wellington Township Lorain County,
Parents, help you child get ready for school success by bringing mission is “To support services and activities for healthy senior Ohio, ordering State Route 18, 2,900 feet from the Route 18
them to this skills building program at the Herrick Memorial citizens in Southern Lorain County.” www.FriendOfSeniors. Village limits west and 2,160 feet from Route 18 Village limits
Library. Please call the library at (440) 647-2120 or stop in at com. east to be designated as portion of State Routes which have
the Children’s Department to register. Help your child be better restricted truck engine brake noise and furthermore ordering
prepared for school. Liverpool Township Historical signs to be erected informing the public of this order.
Spring Time Programs - Herrick Memorial Library is pre- It is the responsibility of The Wellington Board of Trust-
senting spring story times through May 2. Story times will not Society Betsy Ross program ees to protect integrity of the roads and public pathways of the
take place during Wellington Schools’ Spring Break. Family Township under RC#5571.01; and since the Board has expe-
Story Times will take place on Monday evenings at 6:30 p.m. As school kids rienced complaints from residents as to engine break noise on
and are for families with children up to age 6. Toddler Sto- we all heard about certain portions of State Route 18. The Board agreed to fur-
ry Times will take place on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. nish signs fabricated in accordance with the Ohio Department
and are for children, ages 18 months to 36 months, with their Betsy Ross. How of Transportation design standards and material specifications.
parent/caregiver. Growing Readers Story Times will take place she was visited by Reported at the March 6, 2018 meeting:
on Tuesday afternoons at 1:30 p.m. and are children, ages 3-5 General Washing- A motion was made by Brasee and second by Fisher to ap-
years, with their parent/caregiver. Lapsit Story Times will take ton during the Rev- point Jay Eastman to the Herrick Memorial Library Board. Mo-
place on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. and are for chil- olutionary War. tion passed 3-0
dren, age birth to 24 months, with their parent/caregiver. Reg- And how she made New Zoning Permits:
ister for these programs at the Children’s Desk or by calling the the very first Amer- a) Zoning permit issued for new accessory building on Peck
Library at (440) 647-2120. ican flag. Now we Wadsworth Rd (2/13).
Homeschool Story Times - The Herrick Memorial Library can hear her sto- b) Zoning permit issued for new accessory building on West
offers a story time for Homeschooled children, ages 5 and up. ry from her own Rd. (3/2).
These story times will take place on Monday, April 16, at 1:30 mouth. Sandra Zi- Zoning Commission Meeting (2/28)
p.m. The children will listen to stories developed around a kursh engagingly a) Was invited by Bill Spreng to share experiences in 2017
specific theme along with learning activities. Suggestions for portrays and brings that may drive the need for additions/modifications to the cur-
themes are always welcome. Please call the library at (440) Betsy to life. This rent Zoning Resolution.
647-2120 to register. event is one of b) Suggestions offered for consideration:
Library Board Meeting - The Herrick Memorial Library a continuing se- • Regulating unmowed/unkempt lawns
Trustees will hold its board meeting on Monday, April 9, at ries of fascinating • Driveway permits
10:30 a.m. The meeting will be in the library’s Community History Programs • Home Occupation permits
Room and is open to the public. brought to the • Noise ordinance
Read To Putter - Children can spend 15 minutes reading a Sandra Zikursh portrays Betsy Ross. • Agritourism
book or story to Putter and build their reading skills at the Her- community by the
Liverpool Township Histor-
rick Memorial Library. Putter is a registered therapy dog that parking are free. Donations
absolutely adores listening to a good story. He does not mind if ical Society. The Betsy Ross are appreciated. See www. One Work • Casual • Hunting Wear & Accessories
the child makes reading mistakes. Putter visits us on Wednes- program is on Tuesday, April valleycity.org if inclement Stop Work Shoes • Rubber Boots • Rain Gear
days from 3-4 p.m. Stop in or call the library at (440) 647-2120 10, 1 7 p.m. at Emmanuel weather threatens. For more Shopping! Dog Food & Supplies • Gloves • Socks
to save your reading spot. United Church of Christ, lo- information, call (330) 483- Kid’s Clothing • Womens
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New Zoning Violation Complaints Wildlife Conflict program
a) Peck Wadsworth Rd (E) of eaten plants, dug up bulbs, burrows under porches or holes
• Received two (2) neighbors’ complaints concerning flood- in the lawn. Fortunately, most wildlife damage can be managed
The Good, The Bad and The Hungry: Managing Wildlife
ing caused by overflow discharge pipe from a lake located on Conflict Around Your Home is a special program on Friday, with the right techniques and strategies.
an adjacent property. April 27, from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Ohio State Mansfield, located Learn tools to manage and lessen the damage that can occur
• Visited with both affected property owners and currently living with a variety of species and the best strategies to lessen
attempting to make contact with lake property owner to discuss at 229 Riedl Hall, 1760 University Drive, in Mansfield. that damage.
Cost is $35 per person and includes lunch and a packet of
issue. (3/2). literature. Pre-registration is required by April 23.
b) Peck Wadsworth Rd. (W) Registration site: https://woodlandstewards.osu.edu/events/ Need to look at our archives?
• Initiating contact with property owner concerning junk ve-
hicles and scrap metal. good-bad-and-hungry-managing-wildlife-conflict-around- Visit our website at:
your-home.
c) Quarry Rd (S) While the growth of cities and suburban areas can displace www.rural-urbanrecord.com
• Initiating contact with property owner concerning junk ve-
hicles and other trash. some wildlife, many species actually thrive in these areas.
Viewing these species as they travel through your backyard can
d) Smith Rd (S) be enjoyable, but sometimes conflict arises - usually in the form
• Initiating contact with property owner concerning junk ve-
hicles and other trash.
4. Ongoing/Follow-up/Updates
a) West Rd.
• Visited property on (2/28) to discuss lack of clean-up prog-
ress since last visit. INCOME TAX RETURN
• Property owner explained that he had to leave the coun-
try for a month to attend to “personal business” and inclement
weather as reasons for the lack of progress.
• Given the circumstances, property owner was told that he
has until May 1, 2018 to bring the property completely up to SAVE ON OFFSale LOWEST
zoning standards or the matter will be referred to the county
prosecutor for further escalation. PRICES OF
b) SR18E 100s OF ITEMS!
• Small amount of scrap metal remaining on the property THE YEAR!
after completion of major clean-up has been removed. 30-60%
• However, a large cache of scrap tires was discovered at the
rear of the property.
• Property owner has been notified and has agreed to remove MANUFACTURER LIST PRICES
the tires as soon as weather permits.
c) SR58N Mobile Home Park
• Received communications from Jennifer Sheehe (Cleve-
land Legal Aid Society), Jim Coutinho (Allen, Kuehnle,
Stovall, & Neuman LLP) and Jack Harris (Intercept Manage-
ment Group) (2/7).
• Crestview Mobile Home Park is in court appointed receiv-
ership.
• Intercept Management Group is charged with overseeing
the sale of the mobile home park.
• Meanwhile, local utilities have entered into individual ser-
vice deals with the park residents and are making the necessary
infrastructure repairs/improvements along the way. SAVE ON
d) Drove all four (4) quadrants of the township (2/28).
New Business ALL LIVING ROOM
Permanent Appropriations: Haynes reviewed the 2018 Per-
manent Appropriations with Trustees to send to the Lorain SOFAS &
County Auditor. Haynes reported that this second Trustee meet- SAVE ON
ing for March was duly advertised. RECLINERS!
Meeting adjourned. ALL ENTERTAINMENT
Submitted by Virginia Haynes, Fiscal Officer STANDS, OCCASIONAL
Purple Martins need housing TABLES & LAMPS
in Lorain County


In Eastern North
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on housing sup-
plied by man. This
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natural gourds, SETS &
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houses, the alumi-
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Purple Martin houses. place to start their
family. When all of
It’s that time of the year the available nesting sites fill
again. The Purple Martins up in a colony, the rest of the
are headed back to Northern Martins are forced to search
Ohio and Lorain County, af- elsewhere for housing. Purple
ter having spent the winter Martins start arriving in our
in South America, specifical- area as early as late March,
ly Brazil. Many of them are through the first week of SAVE ON
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LaGrange Cemetery - When the Village became incorpo- the LC Sheriff’s Department for resolution to this road hazard.
rated they assumed the maintenance of the LaGrange Ceme- Jackie Johnson reported that Well-Help is packing the Eas-
tery. In the early 1900’s, for financial reasons, the Village of ter food boxes on 3/29 at 5 p.m. at the Wellington Methodist
LaGrange gave the care and maintenance responsibility of the Church if anyone is available to help. The Park Board Brunch
[email protected] cemetery back to the township. In recent years the State of is Sunday 2/25 from 10 until 1 with and Easter Egg Hunt fol-
Ohio has prohibited townships from spending funds inside of lowing.
4-H County Committee member Faye Handrosh request-
Keystone Youth Cheerleaders an incorporated village on property they do not own. In Janu- ed the use of the Community Room for their Chili Cook-off
ary, 2018 the Township Trustees, following State law, turned
Keystone Youth Cheerleader 2018 registration will be on the maintenance of the cemetery back over to the Village of fund-raiser on 11/10 from 11 until 3. The Trustees granted per-
mission and Fiscal Officer Denes provided her with a contract.
LaGrange to avoid any findings for recovery of misappropriat-
April 21, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and April 22, from 12-4 p.m. at ed funds through the State Auditor’s office. The township con- Trustee Johnson reported that he and Trustee Conrad attend-
“BDD” Dance Studio, located at 548 C North Center Street, in tinues to maintain Jackson Cemetery, Rockwood Cemetery and ed the LCGHD annual meeting. Johnson advised that he has set
Lagrange. Your child must be present for uniform try-on. Uni- River Road Cemetery. up the old FO laptop for use by the Hall Rental Coordinator/
forms are $140 which is the time of sign-ups (cash or checks). Cemetery Clean-up - Please remove any winter decora- Maintenance man Tyrone. Johnson provided a rough draft of
For questions, call Carol Duta at (216) 904-3662. tions. Items left that are in poor condition will be disposed of. the spring newsletter for review.
KHS Baseball fund-raiser For a list of regulations please visit our website. new building is to be built on the LCGHD’s existing proper-
Trustee Conrad reported that Johnson and he learned that a
Township Website - Please visit the LaGrange Township
The Keystone High School Baseball program is selling raf- website at http://www.lagrangetownshipohio.net/home.html ty to house the District offices. They also attended the LCTA
fle tickets for a chance to win custom made cornhole boards and for updated information on meetings and events. meeting where Representative Dick Stein reported on HB415
bags. These unique, full-size boards light up for nighttime play, which is designed to return a portion of state surplus money to
have a scorekeeper and lock together for ease of transporting Penfield Township Trustees local governments for road improvements. Conrad reported on
and storage. Tickets are $2 a chance, $5 for 3 tickets and $10 his attendance at the RLCWA board meeting where General
for 7 chances. Drawing will be held this spring and winner does The March 20, 2018 regular meeting of the Penfield Town- Manager Mahoney requested an early retirement date of June.
not need to be present to win. Please contact Sharon Belknap ship Trustees was called to order at 7:30 p.m. All officers were The board granted his request. Trustee Conrad advised that the
for your chance to win at (440) 666-4097. present, with the exception of Trustee Gordon. Five guests at- Commissioners granted permission for the LC Engineer’s of-
tended the meeting.
fice to order the Short Rd. bridge decking which should move
LaGrange Township News proved with two corrections; time sheets were due 3/26 and the completion date forward. Conrad will contact the LC Pros-
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ap-
Firemen’s Country Music Show - The Department once PHS treasurer Jackie Johnson. Voucher #’s 12145 thru 12152, ecutor’s office regarding the verbiage for the shared mainte-
nance of Webster Rd. between Penfield & Lagrange Townships.
again provided a fun and successful evening. Thank you for Blanket Certificate 24-2018, Purchase Order 37-2018, and res- The Trustees set a date of 4/17 at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall
your continuing support of LaGrange Township Fire and EMS! olution #2018.03.20.01 were approved with a motion made by for the Trustee’s zoning hearing of proposed changes. Trustee
Dumpster Day - LaGrange Township Trustees will be Duane Johnson, seconded by Richard Conrad. Johnson will forward the text for the legal notice to FO for
holding Dumpster Day on May 12, from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Fiscal Officer Denes read the correspondence, which in- publication in The Rural-Urban Record.
Township Garage on Pleasant Street. Vehicles should enter off cluded an email from Lagrange Township regarding the Web- With no additional business to discuss, the meeting was ad-
of Route 303. Please, no tires, brush, oil, flammable liquids, ster Rd. Chip & Seal project, notice of the Pride Day meeting journed at 8:27 p.m. with a motion made by Duane Johnson,
paint, or construction materials. Appliances must have the Fre- 4/5, an email advising that Pittsfield Township will hold an seconded by Richard Conrad.
on removed. open house 4/7 in their new garage, an email from NOPEC Submitted by Vicke Denes, Fiscal Officer
Garage Sale Weekend - June 21, 22 and 23. No permits are regarding a Natureworks grant with potential for the Recreation
required in the township during these days. Please take down Park improvement. Denes will copy for Trustee Johnson & the
all signs following your sale! Park Board. Denes also reported that the 2/28 Blood Drive had JACK MATIA
NOPEC Grant received - NOPEC is the largest governmen- 14 people present to donate with 12 units being successful-
tal retail energy aggregation in the United States serving more ly collected. The Red Cross has requested a 2 p.m. start for HONDA
than 800,000 residential and commercial electricity and natural their blood drives instead of 3 p.m., the Trustees agreed to this. New & Used
gas customers in 200+ member communities. NOPEC also of- Denes advised that she has applied for a $250 grant for the Cars
fers additional benefits to member communities and their resi- Park Board movie night. Denes reported that Trustee Conrad
dents in the form of energy efficiency grants, energy conserva- had communicated w/the Prosecutor’s office who advised that 440-366-5501
tion education, ongoing consumer advocacy efforts and local The Rural-Urban Record met ORC standards for publishing le- Steve Moore 823 Leona St., Elyria
support for community events. The Township Trustees applied gal notices.
for a sponsorship grant for the LaGrange Lions Club to assist Zoning Inspector Donahue reported that contingent upon New and Certifi ed Hondas
them with their food pantry in the amount of $250 which was relevant subject material he and Zoning Chairperson Runion All Models - Used Cars
approved. Thanks to the LaGrange Lions Club for all they do in might attend the Zoning Conference in Blacklick at a cost of Hours: Mon. & Thurs. 9-9; Tues. & Fri. 9-6; Sat. 8-5
the LaGrange Community! $30 each. The Trustees agreed to reimburse for the registration
Nexus Pipeline - The Nexus Pipeline will go through a small fee and mileage.
part of the township. Construction is slated to begin soon. To Township resident Joann Knapp attended regarding an issue
find out more about the pipeline and landowner information go of Gregory Trucking mudding up Foster Rd. This has been go- SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
to their website http://www.nexusgastransmission.com/. ing on for several weeks. She was advised to continue to call

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3609
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vice. Complete tree removal,
Foreman
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AUTO SERVICE FENCING LAWN • GARDEN • LANDSCAPE



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LAWN • GARDEN • LANDSCAPE ROOFING TREE SERVICE



Triple Shredded Mulch RELIABLE ROOFING
Free Estimates for All Roof and Ventilation Needs
Natural Tear-offs •Re-roofs • Repairs • Stain Removal
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“No Tree Too Big or Too Small!”
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Gutters • Carpentry • Masonry
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PAINTING BENEDICT ROOFING Dennis Tree Service & Landscaping

Family Business for Three Generations
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Aluminum & Cedar Siding, Decks, 216-978-2474 216-905-6947 Tree Services & Landscaping
Siding Refinishing Roofing, Windows, Tree Removal • Trimming & Pruning • Brush Chipping
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SERVICES:
•Plumbing Repairs ARBOR CARE TREE
•Sewer & Drain Cleaning Custom Exteriors
•Electronic Locating
•Video Camera Inspection
440-324-4321 •Sewer Excavation •Windows •Azek Since 1989 • 60 Ft. Bucket Truck
30 Years Experience Personal Plumber Service Corp. •Siding •Soffit • 113 Ft. Crane
24 HOUR EMERGENCY OFF •Doors •Metal • Removal, Trimming, Firewood
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440-926-1600



TAXES WATERPROOFING
D.W.V. • Gas Lines • Water Lines
Boilers • Hot Water Tanks • Fixtures • Backhoe Work Income Tax Returns
Residential • Industrial • Commercial PARKWOOD
24 HOUR SERVICE
State ID# 19467 TAX SERVICE
Edward Logar ODOT Certified
Off: 330-483-0055 7424 Crocker Rd. Contact Bobbie, Email: [email protected]
440-236-5449 or 216-403-9707(cell)
Cell: 216-970-1910 Valley City, OH 44280 Roberta Duktig, AFSP POLYURETHANE CRACK INJECTION
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CAD Design & Visual Renderings Available Personal & PREPARATION
•New Work •Replacement •Repairs Business Taxes EDWARD J. STEPNICKA J. A. KILBY ENT.
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North Eaton
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