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Volume 64, No. 11 Columbia Station, Ohio September 10, 2018
Patriot Day
September 11
Remembering
those who lost their
lives & the loved ones
they left behind.
pgs Community Carlisle 8 Grafton 12 Wellington 16 Profile Page 13
10-11 Directory Columbia 4 Grafton Twp. 14 Churches 6 Classified 17
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Events page
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LOCAL
Events
September 8 Sept. 8-9 Sept. 14-16
SkunkFest Greek Festival Lagrange Engine Show
All Skunks welcome although Come and enjoy Authentic Greek Steam, Gas Engine, Tractor &
you do not need to be a skunk Food, Greek Pastries, Gyro Antique Car Show. Admission Looking to replace your flooring?
owner to attend! Games, DJ, Drive-thru, Greek Boutique, Si- is $5 for the day, or $8 for a Contact Attractive Kitchen & Floors
Raffles, Vendors, Speakers, Oth- lent Auction, Dancing plus Live 3-day Pass, Children Under 12
er Animals, Food, Dress up your music inside and outside! Free w/Adult.
skunk for the Costume Contest, St. Nicholas Greek Lorain County Fairgrounds
Fun Skunk Contests with awards. Orthodox Church Wellington, OH September 15 Sept. 22-23 Sept. 28
South Central Park, 2000 Tower Blvd., Lorain Fri & Sat: 8am-5pm
7565 Avon Belden Rd, Fri & Sat: 11am-10pm Sun: 9am-3pm Tasting in the Woods CUMC Bi-Centennial Spay-ghetti & No Balls
North Ridgeville Sun: 11am-6pm www.lagrangeengineclub.com Friends Of Findley will hold Celebration Dinner
10:00am - 4:00pm their wine tasting event at the Columbia United Methodist Purchase $25 tickets by Sept
campground pavilion. Local Church is celebrating 200 20 at Kitten Krazy (910 Lake
Adventure Fest Dahlia Show & Boutique wineries will be on hand to years of ministry. Special Rd., Medina). Join this fund-
allow guests to sample wine
Open-Schurch, food, games,
raiser at Williams on the Lake
Come see hundreds of blooms
A day packed with family fun from across the Midwest USA ($15) while listening to live historical, displays & music. and enjoy Dinner, silent auc-
includes rock climbing, archery, and Canada. Plus purchase music. Food available for pur- Special Sunday worship at tion, music, raffles and also a
Disc golf, paddling, fishing, Dahlia artwork and crafts. Ad- chase. 10:30am. Live Auction.
games, music and more. mission is FREE! All things Findley State Park Columbia United Williams on the Lake
Vermilion River Reservation Dahlia! Start your Christmas Campground Pavilion Methodist Church 787 Lafayette Rd.,
51211 N. Ridge Rd., Shopping early. 25381 State Route 58 25453 Royalton Rd. Medina
Vermilion Holiday Inn September 15 Wellington Columbia Station Doors Open: 6:30pm
10:00am - 3:00pm 15471 Royalton Rd 2:00pm - 8:00pm Sat: 1:00pm - 4:00pm Dinner: 7:30pm
www.metroparks.cc Strongsville Flyro Gyro Fly-In
Sat: 1-5pm, Sun:9am-3pm Come to the airport for a Gyro
www.dahliasocietyofohio.org or hot dog! Free Airplane rides September 16
for kids ages 8-17! (parent Sept. 23
must be present) Event by EAA Harvest of the Arts
Chapter 1252. Enjoy Fine art, Folk Art chil- Harvest Pancake
Lorain County Regional dren’s activities, and an annual Breakfast
Airport, Russia Rd, raffle of a handmade quilt to Join the Friends of the Met- Sept. 29
Elyria benefit the Herrick Memorial ro Parks for breakfast which St. Paul Fall Bazaar
10:00am - 2:00pm Library. Free Admission. includes all-you-can-eat pan-
Lakewood Community September 9 www.discoveraviationcenter.org On the Square in cakes with sausage, scram- Come join the Womens Mis-
sionary League and help raise
Festival Wellington bled eggs and drink. Chocolate funds to help assist families in
The festival celebrates com- Car, Truck & Bike Show 11:00am - 4:00pm chip and blueberry pancakes need. There will be tables filled
munity, cultural heritage and ALL YEARS ELIGIBLE. Come also available. Adults $7, Chil- with flea market finds, crafts and
families. Crafts and game join the Olmsted Falls Kiwanis dren (3-10) $4.50. homemade bake sale items.
booths and inflatable as well event to help benefit area kids Sept. 21-23 Carlisle Visitor Center Light lunch also available.
as diverse food. Plus baked in need. Trophies, Prizes, Dash Wine Fest & Art Fair 12882 Diagonal Rd., St. Paul Lutheran Church
goods! Free admission. Plaques, 50/50 Raffle, Food Come enjoy art while sipping Elyria Apple Festival LaGrange 1377 Lester Rd.,
Madison Park and Music! wine! Art tutorials hosted all Enjoy many different “Apple” 9:00am - 1:00pm Valley City
13029 Madison Ave., Donauschwaben’s day. Fall food and drink spe- contests from bobbing to bak- 9:00am - 2:00pm
Lakewood German & American Center cials served all day with live ing and eating apple pies.
11:00am - 5:00pm 7370 Columbia Rd., music and FREE wine tastings. Music, vendors, auctions and
raffles will also be available.
www.metroparks.cc Olmsted Falls The Kelley’s Island Wine Co. 400 Broad Street, Elyria Bring on the
9:00am - 1:00pm 418 Woodford Rd Hours Vary Each Day
Prayer on the Square Kelleys Island www.elyriaapplefestival.com
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a Multi Church
prayer rally to seek God, and Fall
as for his mercy and grace.
Sponsored by: Beyond the
Walls Church in Elyria. For info
call 440-323-2892. Berea Arts Fest
Gazebo
Downtown Elyria Visit this one-day, invitational,
multi-arts festival.
11:00pm - 2:00pm Downtown Berea
Front St., Berea
10:00am - 5:00pm
www.bereaartsfest.org
Advertise Your Event!
• Event Name
• Description of Event
(Includes up to 25 Words)
• Date
• Location
• Time
• Website (if needed)
• There is a cost to advertise
• Restrictions apply to certain
events, call to check!
Call: 440-236-5103
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#7687110. SUV, Silver. WAS $16,995 ................................................ NOW $ 10,995
2014 FORD EDGE SEL 4DR.
2002 MERCURY SABLE LS
#1311110. 72K. ........................................................................................ NOW $ 2936 2015 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM 4DR. $ 13,995 2015 FORD FLEX LIMITED
#1308100. AWD, Vista Roof, Black. WAS $32,995 ............................. NOW $ 27,995
#7688110. Sedan, Black. WAS $18,995 ............................................ NOW
2015 FORD F150 CREW
2017 FORD TAURUS 4DR.
#7734610. Auto, A/C, 82K ......................................................................... NOW $ 5936
2008 FORD RANGER #1306900. Limited, Family Car, Black. WAS $25,995 ....................... NOW $ 20,995 #7678910. 4X4, Platinum Series, 20,2000 Miles WAS $45,995 ........ NOW $ 40,995
2008 FORD MUSTANG
#1316610. Auto, A/C, 61K ......................................................................... NOW $ 9936 2018 FORD FUSION TITANIUM 4DR. $ 23,995 2016 FORD F250 SUPER CREW $ 49,995
#1308300. AWD, Sedan, Power Roof, Black.WAS $27,995................ NOW
#7579810. Lariat, 4x4, Diesel, Only 30,000 Mi. WAS $55,995 .......... NOW
#7729510. Gas Saver, Grey. CERTIFIED. WAS $11,995 ..................................NOW $ 8,995 2015 FORD EXPLORER XLT 4X2 $ 23,995
2014 FORD FOCUS SE 4DR.
#1311400. Sedan, Silver. CERTIFIED. WAS $14,995 ................................ NOW $ 11,995 5 key points to #7618210. 49,302, Navigation, Leather, Brown. CERTIFIED. WAS $25,995 ...NOW
2014 FORD FOCUS SE 4DR.
#1312100. 4X4, Power Moon, Blue. CERTIFIED. WAS $27,995 ...........NOW $ 24,995
2018 FORD ESCAPE SUV
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#7727410. SEL Sedan. Silver. CERTIFIED. WAS $15,995 .................................. NOW $ 12,995 • 7-year/100,000-mile Ford powertrain warranty coverage* 2017 FORD MUSTANG 2DR. 24,995
2014 FORD TAURUS 4DR.
#1310500. Convertible Coupe. Blue. CERTIFIED. WAS $27,995 .........NOW $
• 12-month/12,000-mile Ford Limited warranty coverage*
#7708610. Leather & Power Moon & Navigation. CERTIFIED. WAS $15,995 . NOW $ 12,995 • 172-point inspection by factory-trained technicians 2018 FORD FUSION TITANIUM 4DR. $ 25,995
2015 FORD FIESTA 4DR.
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#1309000. AWD, Sedan, Silver. CERTIFIED. WAS $28,995 ..................NOW
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2015 FORD EXPLORER
#1311500. Gas Saver, Silver. CERTIFIED. WAS $17,995 ........................ NOW
2016 FORD FLEX SEL
#7688110. Titanium Sedan, Leather. Black. CERTIFIED. WAS $18,995 ...NOW $ 15,995 Certifi ed Pre-Owned #7714110. AWD, 7 Passenger Family Wagon. CERTIFIED. WAS $30,995 ........NOW $ 27,995
2015 FORD FOCUS 4DR.
#1310400. 13,068 Miles, Silver. CERTIFIED. WAS $25,995 ................NOW $ 22,995 2017 FORD MUSTANG 2 DR. $ 23,995 2015 FORD EDGE TITANIUM 27,936
#1316200. AWD, Pano. CERTIFIED ...........................................................NOW $
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#1310200. CPR, ECO, Premium Sport Coup, Black. CERTIFIED. WAS $26,995 ....NOW
#1310300. 1,939 Miles, Cinnamon. CERTIFIED. WAS $25,995 ...........NOW $ 22,995 #7703510. 4X4, SUV, 10,400 Miles, Power Moon Roof. CERTIFIED. WAS $26,995 ....NOW $ 23,995 2015 FORD MUSTANG GT PREMIUM $ 28,936
2017 FORD ESCAPE 4DR.
2018 FORD ESCAPE SE
#1315300. 11K. CERTIFIED. ....................................................................NOW
#1310110. Family Van. Black. WAS $5995 ................................................NOW $ 2995 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 4DR. $ 9995 #7724810. 4x4, NAV. .........................................................................NOW $ 15,936
2006 FORD TAURUS 4DR.
2013 FORD EXPLORER LTD
#7729110.GLS, Gas Saver, Black. WAS $12,995 .......................................NOW
2003 FORD RANGER SUPER CAB$ 5995 2007 FORD F150 SUPER CAB $ 10,995 2016 CHEVY MALIBU LT 4DR. $ 17,995
#1311020. XLT Pick-up. Only 85,350 Mi. WAS $8995 ................................NOW #1309810. SXLT, 4x4 Pick-up. Gray. WAS $13,995 ............................NOW #7705010. Leather & More. White. WAS $29,995 ..............................NOW
#7701010. 4X4, SUV. WAS $8995 ..............................................................NOW $ 5995 2015 FORD FUSION SE 4DR. 11,995 2013 FORD EXPLORER 4DR. 18,995
#7705610. Gas Saver, Power Moon, Silver. WAS $14,995 .................NOW $
#7671420. 4x4 Limited, SUV. Black. WAS $22,995 ............................NOW $
2007 FORD EXPLORER 4DR.
2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 4X4 $ 6936 2010 FORD F150 SUPER CAB $ 12,995 #7652410. 7 Pass Family Van. Gold. WAS $21,995 ...........................NOW $ 18,995
2015 CHRYSLER T&C
#1307410.4x4, V6 .................................................................................NOW #7729010. XLT 4x4, White. WAS $15,995....................................................NOW
2008 DODGE RAM 1500
#7728910. Pick-up. Black. WAS $9995 .....................................................NOW $ 6995 2013 FORD E-150 CONVERSION VAN $ 12,995 #7710510. 7 Pass. Family Van. Black. WAS $23,995 .........................NOW $ 20,995
2014 HONDA ODYSEE EXL
#764710. Family Vacation Time, Leather and More, Tan. WAS $15,995 ......NOW
2015 SMART FORTWO 2DR.
#13125800. Gas Saver, White. WAS $8995 ................................................NOW $ 6995 2011 FORD EXPLORER 4DR. 13,995 2011 CHEVY CAMARO 2DR. 20,995
#7728510. SS Convertible Sport Coupe. Red. WAS $23,995 .............NOW $
#7700720. XLT, 4x4, SUV, Leather, Grey. WAS $16,995.......................NOW $
2014 CHRYSLER T&C
#7726410. 4x4 SUV, Leather & Power Moon, Black. WAS $9995 ...............NOW $ 6995 #1310620. 7 Pass, Family Van, Leather, White. WAS $16,995............NOW $ 13,995 2013 FORD F150 SUPER CREW FX4 $ 25,995
2007 GMC ENVOY 4DR.
#1308610. 4x4, Pickup, Black. WAS $28,995 ........................................NOW
2013 FORD ESCAPE 4DR. 2008 CHEVY SILVERADO CREW CAB $ 13,995 2013 TOYOTA SEQUOIA 4DR. $ 32,995
#7656811. SUV, Gray. WAS $10,995 ...........................................................NOW $ 7995
#1309710. LT, 4x4, Pickup, Z71 PG., Blue. WAS $16,995 ...................NOW
#7702210. Platinum 4x4, SUV Navigation & More. Black. WAS $35,995 ......NOW
#7684510. 64,138 Miles, Grey. WAS $9995 ..............................................NOW $ 8995 2015 HONDA CIVIC LX 4DR. 14,995 2017 DODGE DURANGO 4DR. $ 33,995 ©The Chronicle-Telegram
2013 DODGE DART SXT
#7728210. Gas Saver. Gray. WAS $17,995 .........................................NOW $
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Food Pantry ing Commission will meet on Sept. 6 at 6:30 p.m. for the regu-
lar meeting followed by Public Hearings starting at 7 p.m. for
The September food distribution at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Zoning Amendment 2018-01 and 7:10 p.m. for Zoning Amend-
Julie Petras Church will be on Monday, September 10, from 4-5:30 p.m. ment 2018-02. The Road-Service Director reported all equip-
ment is up and running. The Hawke Road Issue I project is
email: [email protected] The food, from the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Cen- starting and the Issue I project for next year has been submitted.
tral Ohio in Lorain, is available to residents of Columbia, Graf-
ton and Eaton Township. Recipients must be eligible according The Squire Road project will start next week. The stormwater
CHS Weekly Calendar to Ohio Job and Family Services guidelines and bring proof of project on Capel Road will be done without closing down the
address, such as a current utility bill and a photo ID. road. Hunting Meadows subdivision has a lot of mud on it that
still needs to be cleaned up. The
Monday, September 10: The church is located at 25801 Royalton Road, in Colum- Fire Chief reported 34 on file, 33 on call, 134 fire calls to date,
4 p.m. Golf v. Wellington. bia Township. For more information, or to determine eligibility, and 556 EMS calls. There were 63 mutual aid assists and 26
Tuesday, September 11: phone the church office at 440-236-5095, Monday through Fri- mutual aid requests. Transport billing for August brought in
4 p.m. Golf at Black River. day, between 9 a.m. - noon. $15,391.64 binging the total for the year to $119,555.41. The
4 p.m. Cross Country at Open Door Inv. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Department received the BWC Grant for personal safety equip-
5:30/6:30 p.m. Volleyball v. Fairview. Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discrim- ment. They have 90 days to order and receive the equipment
Wednesday, September 12: inating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or to take advantage of the grant. The Chief will be adding 4 new
7 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Lutheran West. disability. members to the department pending background checks. Rita
7 p.m. Boys Soccer at Lutheran West. Columbia K-8 lunch menu Plata gave the cemetery report. $600 was received for burials,
Thursday, September 13: $850 for the sale of graves and $400 received for footer fees.
4 p.m. Golf at Buckeye. Week of September 17-21: Old Business
5:30/6:30 p.m. Volleyball at Clearview. Monday: Breakfast - Breakfast pizza; Lunch - Choice of The Zoning Commission will be working on the rezoning of
Friday, September 14: Bosco sticks w/marinara, or Italian Sub, or Peppi salad w/roll, the heavy and light industry districts along the railroad tracks
7 p.m. Football v. Keystone. with green beans and cinnamon apples. to R3 residential. The generator for Town Hall is done. Paper-
Saturday, September 15: Tuesday: Breakfast - mini pancakes; Lunch - Choice of work for permission to tear down the old salt shed on West
9 a.m. Cross Country at Spartan Inv.-Boardman. Chicken nuggets w/roll, or Italian Sub, or Peppi salad w/roll, River Road still has to be obtained. The Road Director has
10 a.m. JV Football at Keystone. with broccoli and watermelon. found a temporary solution to all the water In the yard of Joe
10 a.m. Varsity Volleyball at Firestone Inv. Wednesday: Breakfast - Dutch waffle; Lunch - Choice of Minarchick—11731 Clark Road. It also flows into the street.
1 p.m. Boys Soccer at Firelands. Nacho Bar, or Italian Sub, or Peppi salad w/roll, with seasoned The road crew will be cutting the ditch to drain it and then later
1 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Firelands. black beans and peaches. make a permanent solution to the problem. There are gas lines
7 p.m. Marching Band at Elyria Band Show. Thursday: Breakfast - Pancake wrap; Lunch - Choice of hot to deal with so care must be taken when digging or ditching.
State Route 82 Closure dog, or Italian Sub, or Peppi salad w/roll, with tater tots and The wording for the Sheriff’s levy was received to show how it
will read on the ballot in November. However the Trustees have
applesauce.
SR 82, just west of Cowley Rd., will close Monday, Sep- Friday: Breakfast - Frudel; Lunch - Choice of Pizza,or Ital- learned that the procedure for funding the two proposed dep-
tember 10, for railroad crossing repairs. The detour route for ian Sub, or Peppi salad w/roll, with mixed vegetables and pears. uties has changed and it looks like we may not be able to have
eastbound motorists is SR 82 to SR 57, south on SR 57 to SR Assorted fruit and vegetable bar available daily. two deputies with the amount of money the levy would bring
303, east on SR 303 to SR 252, north on SR 252 to SR 82, and in. After much discussion the Trustees voted unanimously to
reverse for westbound motorists. The road is expected to open pull the sheriff’s levy off the November ballot until accurate
Wednesday, September 12. information could be obtained.
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament After two days of dealing with the hot weather, we were New Business
The Trustees approved an expenditure of $10,750 for 5 sets
Columbia Station Fraternal Order of Eagles, located at finally able to open our doors for another school year. I want of turnout gear for the fire department. The Trustees approved
an expenditure of $10,500 for 14 air bottles for the fire depart-
27190 Royalton Rd., in Columbia Station, will be hosting a to thank our students, staff and parents for an outstanding cou- ment. The Trustees approved an expenditure of $44,825.85 for a
Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament, on Saturday, September ple days. We are very excited to welcome back our staff and power loader cot for he new ambulance. The Trustees approved
22. Doors will open at 4 p.m.; play starts promptly at 5 p.m. students! We hope that our students will take advantage of the an expenditure of $15,120 for personal safety equipment for the
Draft beer and food provided. Poker fee is $60, $1,750 in pay- excellent opportunities provided by Columbia Local Schools. fire department. This is covered by the BWC Grant. $12,000
outs, $800 to the winner! Stay for the fun with the Dag Nabitt We have had a lot of success both academically and athleti- will be reimbursed. The Trustees
Country Band. Contacts to purchase tickets are: Kevin Handley cally over the past several years and we hope to continue this approved an expenditure of $69,556.73 for the paving of Snell
(440) 915-3837, Marcia Handley (440) 263-0846 and David excellence. Welcome back and here’s to another fantastic year! Road. The Tack Coat was $1,986.85, the machinery rental was
Hammond (216) 337-3646. #onceaRaider $27,839.25 and the asphalt was $39.730.63. The Trustees ap-
With school back in session it is important for the safety of
CUMC Bicentennial Celebration our children to follow the speed limit in school zones. State law proved an expenditure of $7,114.50 for crack sealing Crocker
Landing. Hot Stove has not cleaned
is 20 miles per hour from flashing post to flashing post. Also,
Please join us at Columbia United Methodist Church to cel- be aware of school buses in the morning and afternoon. There out the concession stand or returned the keys. They are also re-
ebrate 200 years of ministry in our community. Our weekend are many areas where students are unloading and loading. The questing dirt for the ball fields. The Service Director is looking
into the situation.
fun begins Saturday, September 22, from 1-4 p.m. with music, drivers appreciate your attention to their red flashing lights. As A resident asked for Engine Brake signs for the State
snacks and games. Historical displays will be throughout the in years past, we will be working with the Lorain County Sher- Routes to cut down on truck noise. While ODOT would have
church as well as individuals to share the many activities our iff’s Department to make sure that our children are safe.
church offers. The celebration continues Sunday, September 23 Thank you to all of the parents, students and families that SEE COLUMBIA TRUSTEES ON PAGE 7
at 10:30 a.m. with a look back in time during our church ser- attended open houses and orientation throughout the district. I
vice, followed by a potluck. We hope you can drop in and join am grateful to work in a district that values education. Thank
us in commemorating this wonderful occasion! you for your attendance! Village of Grafton
Children need healthy meals to learn. Columbia Local
WORK PART TIME * Schools offers healthy meals every school day. Breakfast costs
$1 in grades K-4 and $1.50 in grades 5-12. Lunch costs $3.50
Weekends & Evenings Flexible Schedules in grades K-12. Your children may qualify for free meals or for
*Must be over 21 years old reduced price meals. Reduced price is 30¢ for breakfast and
Duties Include: Customer Service - Sales - Cashier 40¢ for lunch. Please contact your school office if you need
& Lottery Ticket Sales assistance providing school day meals for your child.
Just a reminder...if you are looking for before/after school
ST R BEVERAGE care for students in grades K-6 for the coming school year,
9856 West River Rd, Columbia Station please contact Springboard Education at (800) 341-3177 or Single Family Homes with
[email protected]
440-236-8550 Wednesday, September 19, at 7 p.m. at CMS in Room #20. A basements starting in the low
The next Board of Education meeting will take place on
Beer, Wine, Soft Drinks, Convenience Foods & Snacks BOE Work Session will precede the regular meeting at 6 p.m. $200’s located in a beautiful
In Business Since 1985 All of these meetings are open to the public. secluded setting in Grafton.
We are always looking to improve the quality of the school
district and the services we provide. If you have a suggestion,
EAA Chapter 1252’s question or comment please feel free to call me at (440) 236- Phase 2 is ready to build
5008 or email [email protected]
Flyro Gyro Columbia Trustees Meeting Phase 3 is ready to
RESERVE!
Fly in or Drive in!
Free Young Eagles Flight September 4, 2018 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall with all three trustees 3
The Columbia Township Board of Trustees met on Tuesday,
for all kids ages 8 - 17 present and the Fiscal Officer, Jackie Ramsey.The minutes of
the Aug. 20 meeting were accepted as presented. The Trust-
Registration till 1:00pm, Parent must be present ees voted to pay the bills and payroll. The bills amounted to 2 • Sold
$102,779. and the payroll amounted to $33,801.82 bringing the
Septemer 15 th total to $136,580.82. The receipts totaled $55,654.42. • Reserved
Correspondence
10am - 2pm The 2019 local government payment to Columbia Township • Model
Lorain County Regional Airport from the State will be $84,638.86. There are a number of road Located at the intersection of
closures for construction and repair. West River road is still
44050 Russia Rd, Elyria closed. There is a tentative date of September 24 to reopen. Novak Rd. and Durkee Rd.
Route 82 will be closed from Sept. 10 to Sept. 12 from west of
Cowley to the railroad tracks for repair. Hawke Road will be Take Donneybrook to Limerick Ln.
closed for 2 weeks starting Sept. 4 for a culvert replacement. Turn right for New Phases!
Hawke Road will be open from Route 82 to 12157 Hawke and
from Osborne to 12099 Hawke. Island Road will be closed
Gyros & Hot Dogs from Capel to Grafton Road from Sept. 4 to Oct. 31 for a bridge
replacement.
available too! Department Reports Building Co.
No deputy was present at the meeting but the incident report
for August 2018 was received. The Zoning Inspector reported
For more information visit 6 permits issued from Aug. 20 to Aug. 31 of which one was a Call Jerry at Shamrock
single family home bringing the total for the year to 26. A viola-
www.eaa1252.org tion letter was sent to a property owner on N. Station for debris
or call 440-236-6594 and high vegetation. A violation letter was sent to a property on (440) 926-3950
Greenview for high vegetation. There are no Board of Zoning
Appeals cases so there is no meeting for September. The Zon-
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The Rural-Urban Record CUM Church celebrates 200 years
Published Weekly on Monday Columbia United Methodist Church is celebrating its
Abel E. Carpenter & Grace A. Carpenter bi-centennial the weekend of September 22 and 23. On Satur-
day, from 1-4 p.m., is an open-church reception. Everyone is
Founders 1955 welcome to stop by the church and enjoy historical displays,
Lee Boise, Publisher & President music, refreshment and games. Sunday, we welcome all to our
worship service at 10:30 a.m., where our District Superinten-
Leonard Boise, Publisher 1993-2010 dent, the Rev. Dr. Steve Bailey, will provide the morning mes-
Mailing Address: sage. Special liturgical moments and music will also be a part
P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 of the service. The church is located at 25453 Royalton Road,
in Columbia Station.
Located at 24487 Squire Rd, Columbia Station The first Methodist services in the Columbia area were held
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 in 1818 at the home of the widow of Joseph Burke. These ser-
Email: [email protected] vices were led by circuit riding, itinerant preachers, the Rever-
Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com ends Goddard and Booth. The first Methodist dedicated house
of worship was completed in 1830 and used for more than 70
DEADLINE: years. The current sanctuary, built on the same location, was
News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm dedicated in 1905. In 1960, the education wing of the church
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Weds., 9-4 • Thurs. 9-1 was built providing larger classrooms, a fellowship hall and im-
proved office space.
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year On June 21, 1976, an unexplained fire destroyed the west
end of the sanctuary and caused extensive smoke damage. A
Spaghetti Dinner/Silent Auction chance passing of a Litchfiield fireman who saw the smoke
made possible rapid response of several local fire departments,
who were able to contain the fire in less than an hour. For the Our Lady Queen of Peace
New Life Wesleyan Church invites you to its Annual Spa- next thirteen months, the congregation worshipped in the fel-
ghetti Dinner and Silent Auction on Saturday, September 29, in lowship hall. Catholic Church
its Ministry Center at 11149 West River Road, Columbia Sta- Through the years, Columbia United Methodist Church has
tion. The church holds this dinner and silent auction each fall. strived to support its stated mission: To reveal the light of Jesus
Funds this year will help support those going on a short term Christ in Columbia and the world. We view this celebration as Weekend Masses Weekday
missions trip to Guatemala next summer. a way to honor our living Christ, along with those of our past Sat. 4:30pm Mass
The dinner and auction start at 5:30 p.m., with the auction history, as well as those who presently serve and those who will Sun. 8:30 & 8:00am
running until 7 p.m. Advance tickets are $6 for adults and $3 serve in years and decades to come. 11:00am Chapel
for children 3-12. Tickets at the door are $8 for adults and $4 Confession:
for children 3-12. Advance tickets can be purchased by calling St. Paul Fall Bazaar Sat. 3:30- Mon.-Tues.
the church office at (440) 236-8600 and picked up at the door 4:00pm Thurs.-Fri.
the night of the dinner. St. Paul Lutheran Church’s Lutheran Women’s Missionary ~708 Erie St., Grafton • 440-926-2364~
Field’s UMC Grief Share program League (LWML) is sponsoring a Fall Bazaar on Saturday, Sep-
tember 29, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. There will be tables filled with
After a brief hiatus Grief Share at Fields United Methodist flea market finds, crafts and homemade bake sale items. A light GRAFTON UNITED United Church of God
METHODIST CHURCH
Church will begin a new series starting September 10. Grief lunch will be available for shoppers. 973 Mechanic St.,Grafton • 926-2034 12981 Grafton Rd.
The LWML consists of ladies at St. Paul who nurture each
Share is a special grief recovery seminar and support group other in faith in Christ, share encouragemment and make its’ “Your Family Church” Grafton, Oh 44044
which meets weekly on Mondays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. as long mission meaningful. The bazaar will raise funds to encourage, 8:45am Sunday School Sabbath Services
as there is a need. Sessions include a weekly topic, a short video help and assist other in the area, state, nation and overseas. In 10:00am Worship Saturdays at 12:30 pm
and a workbook to go along with the video. You will find Grief the past, the LWML has assisted families in need, food banks, 10:35am Children’s Church http://cleveland.ucg.org
Rev. Bob Kuntz, Pastor
Share to be a warm, caring environment and hopefully come veterans, seminary students, overseas schools and many other
to see your group as an “oasis” on your long journey through activities by combining funds with other Lutheran Women’s
grief. You can join in anytime. Leaders are Nancy Florio and Missionary Leagues throughout the United States. Church of Christ “Welcome Home”
Marylynn Swartz, who are both Stephen Ministers. Guide St. Paul Lutheran is located at 1377 Lester Rd., Valley City.
books for the Grief Share weekly program are $15, available Sunday Bible Study 9:30 am New Life Wesleyan Church
through the church office. Sunday Worship 10:30 am & 5 pm 11149 West River Rd.
Additional ‘special’ Grief Share events include: “Loss of A Calling all Singers! Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm
Spouse,” Sunday, October 21, and “Surviving the Holidays,” 211 Forest St., LaGrange Columbia Station
November 18 and again December 16. Guidebooks for these Join us as we begin the 4th annual “Live Nativity.” We wel- 440-355-6872 SUNDAY 9 am
1 day special events are $5 and available on order through come new and old choir members. We also have a special place Adult Bible Study
the church office. Fields United Methodist Church is located for children ages 4 and up. We will meet Saturday, September
at 34077 Lorain Road, in North Ridgeville. Please contact the 15, at 10 a.m. at Fellowship Church, located at 44777 State SUNDAY 10 am
church office at (440) 327-8753 for more information or to reg- Route 18, in Wellington. If you cannot make the first rehearsal, Worship & Children’s Church
ister for Grief Share. text or call Darlene Neptune at (239) 398-0030 or Jan McClaf- WEDNESDAY 6:45 pm
Woman’s Fall Retreat lin at (330) 636-6713. Bible Study
Belden UMC is hosting “Light One Candle,” a day of in- PSR starts soon COLUMBIA UNITED Youth Group, Kids Club
spiration, friendship, fellowship, presentations, music, worship PSR is for 1st through 8th grade students. The Classes start Rev. Steve Spaeth - Pastor
and creative activities on Saturday, September 22, from 9 a.m.- on September 10 with a Meet and Greet Night at SEAS Church. METHODIST Rev. John Bodo
4 p.m. Continental Breakfast and lunch are included in the $20 Then, classes start on September 19 at CMS from 6:30-7:45 CHURCH - Associate Pastor
registration fee due by September 9. The church is located at p.m. Please call the Religious Education office at 236-3711 to Worship Service
36130 St. Rt. 303, in Grafton. For registration forms or more register or if you have any questions. 10:30 a.m. 440-236-8600
information, call (440) 926-2209 or visit www.beldenumc. www.nlwesleyan.org
Sunday School
com. Elevator available. Hi Teens! during Worship Service
Healing Hearts The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church youth group needs you! 25453 ROYALTON ROAD St. Elizabeth
Healing Hearts is a non-denominational social group for We are located at 25801 Royalton Road, in Columbia Station. COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO Ann Seton
Pastor Matt Merriman
widows and widowers. Members enjoy a variety of events and The youth group is for 6th graders through high school. We’ve Catholic Parish
opportunities to meet and socialize with new people in similar got a lot of awesome ideas for the school year. Our once a 236-8822 25801 Royalton Rd.
circumstances. We welcome new members from all area com- month Bible Study starts back up again on Tuesday, September [email protected] Columbia Station, OH
munities and adults of all ages. Our regular meetings are on 11, here at SEAS Church. www.columbiaumc.net Sacrament of Reconciliation
the third Wednesday of each month from 1-3 p.m. Our meeting If this sounds like fun to you please contact Ann of the youth (Confession)
Sat., 4 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
dates for the next seven months are as follows: 2018 - Sep- director’s office at 236-3711. She will give you information Anytime by Appointment
tember 19, October 17, November 21 and December 19; 2019 about the group. Hope to see you at one or more of these great NORTH
- January 16, February 20 and March 20. We meet at the Bruns- events. Weekend Masses
Sat. 5 p.m.
wick Library, located at 3649 Center Road. Please contact Con- Cabbage Roll Sale EATON Sun. 8 & 11 a.m.
nie at (440) 526-5495 for details. CHRISTIAN 440-236-5095
Saint Agnes Church, located at 611 Lake Ave., in Elyria, is
Tent Meetings at Camden Church having their A&R Society’s Cabbage Roll Sale. Orders must CHURCH www.seascolumbiastation.org
(Disciples)
Rt. 82 & 83
Camden Baptist Church, located at 17901 State Rt. 511, in be placed by October 5, for pick-up on October 17 or 18, from 440-748-2230
Wellington, will have their Tent Meetings September 9-12, at 1-3 p.m. Cabbage Rolls are $12 per dozen. To pre-order or for www.neccdisciples.com
more information, call Helen at (440) 324-2573 or Nancy at
7 p.m. The speaker will be Pastor Tom Wright. All are invited (440) 213-5136. Order yours soon, as a limited amount will be
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COLUMBIA TRUSTEES CONTINUED FROM PAGE 4 August 8 - Civil Matter on Station Rd.; Disturbance on W. RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 10, 2018 Page 7
to approve them, the township would have to buy them at Heather Ln.; Civil Matter on Dupont Ave.; Burglary on Reserve Redfern Rd./East River Rd.; Property Damage on N. Marks
Rd.
$500 per sign. But there would not be enforcement provided Way; Follow Up Investigation on Akins Rd. August 22 - Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd./East River Rd.;
so the township would get nothing for its investment. A mo- August 9 - Traffic Complaint on East River Rd.; Utilities on Follow Up Investigation on Royalton Rd.; Theft on East River
tion was made to get signs but it died for the lack of a second. Sprague Rd.; Suspicious Condition on Station Rd. Rd.; Disabled Motor Vehicle on East River Rd./Royalton Rd.
Resident Bobby Petras came to the meeting to discuss putting August 10 - Assist Other Agencyon Station Rd.; Domestic August 23 - Lockout on Royalton Rd.; Accident Non Injury
soccer fields behind the new service garage. The Trustees told Violence/Dispute on Janell Dr. on Station Rd./Akins Rd.; Noise Complaint on Mitchell Rd.;
him to prepare a detailed plan, including the amount of parking August 11 - Alarm on Sprague Rd.; Traffic Stop on Royal- Juvenile Complaint on West River Rd.
needed and come back. ton Rd.; (2) Premise Checks on Royalton Rd.; Alarm on West August 24 - Domestic Violence/Dispute on Sprague Rd.
Committee Reports River Rd.; Alarm on White Tail Run.; Alarm on Dupont Ave.; August 25 - Alarm on West River Rd.; Alarm on Station
Mr. Cunningham reported that the Lorain County Township Abandoned Vehicle on Royalton Rd.; New Call on Parkwood Rd.; Suspicious Condition on S. Boone Rd.; Welfare Check on
Association will meet Sept. 20 in LaGrange Township. A meet- Dr.; Disturbance on Royalton Rd.; Assault on Royalton Rd.; Sprague Rd.
ing is scheduled before that meeting to try to get answers about Disabled Motor Vehicle on Station Rd./Capel Rd. August 26 - Alarm on East River Rd.; Alarm on Cobble-
August 12 - Harassment on Squire Rd.Psychiatric Situation
hiring sheriff deputies. The Rocky River Watershed Council on S. Boone Rd. stone Trl.; Alarm on West River Rd.
will hold a fundraiser on Sept. 22 at Slim & Chubby’s. Mr. August 13 - Premise Check on West River Rd.; Disturbance August 27 - Premise Check on East River Rd.; Alarm on
Heidecker reported that the Southwest General Hospital Board on Osborne Rd.; Warrant on East River Rd.; 911 Hang Up/ Station Rd.; Abandoned Vehicle on Hawke Rd.; Alarm on West
will meet Sept. 26, NOACA will meet Sept. 14 and the North- Open Line on Dupont Ave.; Premise Check on Royalton Rd. River Rd.; Alarm on West River Rd.; Disturbance on Parkwood
east Ohio Township Association will meet in Columbus Jan. August 14 - Premise Check on Royalton Rd.; Warrant on Dr.;
August 28 - (3) Traffic Stops on East River Rd./Redfern Rd.;
31. Osborne Rd.; Lockout on Station Rd.; Juvenile Complaint on (2) Traffic Stops on East River Rd./Snell Rd.; Traffic Stop on
Fiscal Officer’s Requests S. Boone Rd.; New Call on Dupont Ave. East River Rd./Eagle Pointe Ct.
The Trustees approved the street lighting assessments for August 15 - Alarm on Folley Rd.; Assault on Springfield August 29 - Alarm on Royalton Rd.; Lockout on Folley Rd.;
16 subdivisions for collection in 2019. For the complete lists of Cir.; Traffic Stop on East River Rd./Royalton Rd. 911 Hang Up/Open Line on Root Rd.
subdivisions and the fees call town hall during business hours. August 20 - Alarm on Akins Rd.; Domestic Violence/Dis- August 30 - Burglary on East River Rd.; Theft on Forest-
The Fiscal Officer reminded people living in a subdivision to pute on Sprague Rd.; Noise Complaint on Dupont Ave. view Dr.;Assist Ambulance on Plum Creek Dr.; Burglary on
notify Town Hall if there is a light out so that it can be repaired. August 21 - Welfare Check on Snell Rd.; Domestic Vio- Castlebar Ct.
After Community Input the meeting was adjourned. The lence/Dispute on Sprague Rd.; Fraud on Royalton Rd.; (4) August 31 - Alarm on Castlebar Ct.
next regular meeting will be Monday, September 21, 2018 at 7 Traffic Stops on Snell Rd./East River Rd.; (4) Traffic Stops on COLUMBIA NEWS CONTINUED ON PAGE 19
p.m. in Town Hall.
Historical Society meeting
The Columbia Historical Society will hold its regular meet-
ing on Tuesday, September 11, at 7 p.m. for the social and 7:30
p.m. for the program. The meeting is being held in the Colum-
bia Town Hall, 25496 Royalton Road. This month, the His-
torical Society is honoring Labor Day with a presentation of
Rosie the Riveter, a factory worker of the World War II days.
The program will be given by Janet Bird of the Lorain County
Historical Society.
The Golden Rule Sewing Circle
Jean Bailey will be giving a series of 4 free sewing classes
for ages 13+ at the Columbia Public Library. Come learn about
design and the zero waste fashion movement. Classes are on
Thursdays, Sept. 13, 20 & 27 and Oct. 4, from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
1st Project is The Corset, a comfortable and feminine de-
sign. Bring 2-3 printed T-shirts (L or XL preferred; wash and
dry shirts) and sewing shears if possible. Sign up to reserve a
sewing kit.
If you are interested but have a conflict with the time slot,
please let us know what time of day is better for you. There
are 3 ways to register: email Jean at jeanwbailey88@gmail.
com, sign up in person at Columbia Library or call the library
at (440) 236-8751.
Community Foundation’s Fun Fest
Columbia Community Foundation is hosting it’s 2nd An-
nual Fun Fest on Sunday, September 16, from 1-5 p.m. at Co-
lumbia Park. This event is free for all Columbia Residents and
will feature bounce houses, a magician, an animal show, a DJ, a
life-size foosball game and a kickball tournament. Dennis Ross
will be leading a walking group for those interested in seeing
the new path around the park (please meet at 1:30 in the pavil-
ion behind the library). For lunch, they will be providing pizza
and lemonade at no cost. In addition, the Fire Department will
be hosting its annual blood drive from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the
Columbia Fire Station. If you are a part of a non-profit orga-
nization (church, youth organization, etc.) and would like to
set up a table (at no charge) to let residents know about your
group, please contact Mandie Andrews at (216) 409-6668 to
make arrangements.
Homecoming 2019 planning
The Columbia Homecoming Festival is beginning to plan
for 2019! We are always looking for suggestions, volunteers,
vendors, etc. If you’re interested, please reach out to Nikki at
[email protected] or (440) 236-5041. We know that
this year the students at Columbia High School need service
hours to graduate and this would be a great way to help out
your community and get hours for doing it. We need people
for jobs as small as stuffing envelopes to running events during
the Festival. 2019 will be our 70th festival & we’d really like
to make it great!
Sheriff’s Blotter
The following is the Lorain County Sheriff’s Dept. Incident
Report for Columbia Township for August, 2018.
August 2 - Civil Matter on Osborne Rd.; Lockout on Roy-
alton Rd.
August 3 - Disturbance on Sprague Rd.; (3) Traffic Stops on
West River Rd./Royalton Rd.; Suspicious Condition on Roy-
alton Rd.; Traffic Stop on Royalton Rd./Plum Creek Dr.; Theft
Royalton Rd.; Theft on Royalton Rd.; Shots Fired on S. Boone
Rd./Emmons Rd.; Traffic Complaint on Redfern Rd./Green-
view Ave.; Traffic Stop on East River Rd./Royalton Rd.; Alarm
on Royalton Rd.
August 4 - Premise Check on N. Boone Rd.; Department
Information on East River Rd./Redfern Rd.
August 5 - Noise Complainton Lydia Rd. Premise Check
on Royalton Rd.; Disturbance on Royalton Rd.; Theft on West-
wood Blvd.
August 6 - Alarm on Sprague Rd.; Lockout on Westwood
Ave.; Assist Other Agency on Bryant Ave.; Traffic Stop o n
Royalton Rd./West River Rd.; Traffic Complaint on Royalton
Rd./Station Rd.; Burglary on Osborne Rd.; Alarm on Hawke
Rd.
August 7 - Traffic Stop on Sprague Rd./Jaquay Rd.; Traf-
fic Stop on Sprague Rd./Jaquay Rd.; Traffic Stop on Royalton
Rd./West River Rd.; Alarm on Sprague Rd.; Parking Violation
on Valleyview Dr.; Traffic Stop on Snell Rd./East River Rd.;
Traffic Stop on Snell Rd./East River Rd.; Traffic Stop on East
River Rd./Snell Rd.;Traffic Stop on Eagle Pointe Ct./East River
Rd.; Traffic Stop on East River Rd./Eagle Pointe Ct.; (2) Traffic
Stops on East River/Redfern Rd.; Traffic Stop on Station Rd./
Royalton Rd.; Alarm on Royalton Rd.
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County Sheriff’s Department, The Ohio State Highway Patrol,
Lifecare Ambulance (including Andy the talking Ambulance)
and Metro Life Flight may also be landing, if available. Life- [email protected]
[email protected] Share Blood Mobile will be in attendance performing a blood
drive. The Southeast Lorain County Explorers will be available State Route 82 Closure
Carlisle Township Dumpster Day to discuss their organization and show some of the skills they SR 82, just west of Cowley Rd., will close Monday, Sep-
have learned as well.
The Carlisle Township Fire Department was started in tember 10, for railroad crossing repairs. The detour route for
Carlisle Township will have a Dumpster Day on Saturday, March 1942 under the foresight of Trustees Walter Hadaway,
October 6, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for residents only with a proper Carl Diedrick Sr., H.H. Druesendahl and Clerk George Robson. eastbound motorists is SR 82 to SR 57, south on SR 57 to SR
I.D. Items not accepted are: tires, televisions, electronics, com- The Carlisle Township Fire Department became the first Town- 303, east on SR 303 to SR 252, north on SR 252 to SR 82, and
puters, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs and ballasts, VHS tapes, ship in Lorain County to establish a full-time Fire Department. reverse for westbound motorists. The road is expected to open
household batteries, paints, pool chemicals or solvents. These On June 3, 1943, at 12 p.m., the Carlisle Township Fire Depart- Wednesday, September 12.
items go to the Lorain County Collection Center. Garbage ment began answering emergency calls and the 24-hour man- Low-cost blood draw for adults 55+
should be disposed of at the curb with Allied Waste/Republic ning of the Fire Station, a tradition that continues to this day.
pick-up or any other reputable hauler. Submitted by J. Lauer, Firefighter/Paramedic This September across Lorain County, residents can get their
Note: No brush, limbs or bushes. These items should be tak- blood drawn at a low cost and learn their cholesterol, blood glu-
en to Barnes on Chestnut St. or other recycler. AAUW meeting & program cose, complete blood count, and other health indicators. Public
For questions, call the Township Administrative Office at health nurses from Lorain County Public Health (LCPH) will
The Elyria Branch of the American Association of Universi-
(440) 458-5667 or the Road Department at (440) 458-6688. ty Women will kick off the year with a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. answer questions and provide information during blood draw
Carlisle Township Fire Department on Monday, September 17, at Grace Lutheran Church, located sessions on Tuesday, September 25, between 8:30-10:30 a.m. at
North Eaton Christian Church, located at 35895 Royalton Rd.
at 9685 East River Road, in Elyria. Please bring a dish to share.
celebrates 75 years Table service and drinks will be provided. The program will be MHS Class of ‘73 45 Reunion
th
Jim Smith from the Lorain County Historical Society.
On Saturday, September 22, The Carlisle Township Fire “The Lorain County Fair: The First 100 Years,” presented by The Midview High School Class of 1973 is having their 45
th
Department, along with the Trustees, will be having an open If you are a graduate or attending a college or university, Class Reunion on Saturday, October 13, from 6p.m. - Midnight
house at the Fire Station from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. We would like to please consider joining us. All are welcome. Our mission is to at Amvets Post #32, located at 11087 Middle Ave. (“Q” Hut),
invite our community and surrounding communities to come advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, educa- in Elyria. Cost is $35 per person. BYOB; beer and wash pro-
celebrate with us and meet the members of the department. A tion, philanthropy and research. vided. Entertainment will also be provided.
Trolley will be available to shuttle visitors from the parking Harvest Pancake Breakfast Contacts: Cordie Stonestreet Lewis (facebook); Donna
lot of the Carlisle Township Hall, at 11969 St. Rt. 301, to the Reid Kanuch (facebook); Roberta Peters Riggs at (440) 933-
Fire Station at 11950 Lagrange Rd. There will be an official Friends of MetroParks is having a “Harvest Pancake Break- 4013 (facebook or classmates). To R.S.V.P. (by Oct. 1) contact
swearing in ceremony for Fire Chief Stephen Higgins and fast” on Sunday, September 23, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Cost is $7 Roberta at [email protected]. Please let us know by email
Assistant Chief Kurt Blair at noon. The Fire Museum will be per person; $4.50 for children 3-10 years old and children 2 and asap so we can get a head count. Make checks payable to Ro-
dedicated in memorial of the first Chief of Carlisle Township, under eat free. Breakfast includes All- you-can-eat pancakes, berta Riggs and send to: 32535 Lake Road, Avon Lake, OH
Harold Bruce, and the Fire Department training/ meeting room served with sausage and scrambled eggs and coffee, tea, orange 44012, before October 1.
will be dedicated to Former Chief Ray Hildebrandt. Hot dogs, juice or milk. Chocolate chip or blueberry pancakes will also be We are also looking for donations for our raffle.
chips and drinks will be provided by the Carlisle Township available, as well as strawberry topping!
Firefighters Association. Two bounce houses will be on site for The event is at the Carlisle Visitor Center, located at 12882
the children to enjoy. Various emergency services organizations Diagonal Road, in LaGrange. Proceeds benefit Friends of Met- EATON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF
will be on site as well. These organizations include the Lorain ro Parks in support of Lorain County Metro Parks. TRUSTEES
TRUSTEE ORDER
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the Eaton Township Board of
Trustees will hold a Public Hearing per O.R.C. Section
505.87 on Tuesday, September 18th , 2018 at 7pm at
Eaton Township Compost Site the Eaton Township Hall, 12043 S. Avon Belden Rd.,
Grafton, Ohio 44044 pertaining to the parcel: 11-00-036-
Residents Only 105-024 12494 Harmony dr., Grafton Ohio 44044 due to
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obtaining zoning permits. Landowner is Brittany Haskiell.
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Star, Peachy, Logan, Mis-
ter Mister, Sebastian, Meow, How to Banish Pet
Casey and Pretty Boy are all
located at Friendship APL.
If you would like to give Odors from a Home
one of these wonderful ani-
mals a loving, forever home, Dogs, cats, birds, and lizards have evolved from wild an-
please call the Friend- imals and outdoor companions to become beloved, largely
Pretty Boy is a very friendly ship Animal Protective domesticated members of the family. The number of pets
and affectionate 7 year old. His League at (440) 322-4321. in homes across the country continues to grow. According
owner had health problems www.FriendshipAPL.org to Statista, as of March 2017, 94.2 million cats and 89.7
Star is a 8-year old Coonhound Mister Mister is a 7-year old and couldn’t keep him and so The shelter is located at
mix who weighs 50 lbs., is male Puggle who weighs 15 lbs., Pretty Boy was surrendered to million dogs were estimated to live in the United States as
spayed and all caught up on his is neutered & microchipped. find a wonderful home. You can 8303 Murray Ridge Road, in pets. Canada’s Pet Wellness report estimates that there
vaccines. Star lived outdoors Mister Mister found himself at tell he has been loved a lot. He Elyria. Their hours are from are approximately 7.9 million cats and 5.9 million dogs in
her entire life. Her owner is now the shelter after he was found lived with a small dog and an- 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Mon- Canada.
too ill to care for her any lon- as a stray in Parma. Everyone other cat and did well. There day, Friday & Saturday; from Over time, pet owners grow accustomed to their pets’
ger. She’s looking to spend her who meets him loves him dear- weren’t any children living in 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. on Tues- antics, messes and even their odors. Dealing with smells
golden years indoors, where ly. He is laid back and lower en- the home but they have been day & Thursday; and from 11 is par for the course for pet owners, and many become
she’ll be warm, safe and dry ergy. He loves his walks in the around children fairly regular- a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Sunday. desensitized to certain common smells. But when com-
and living with a family who will park. Mister Mister recently had ly and do well. He is good with Friendship APL is a private, pany is on the way or people are thinking about selling
love her and spoil her rotten a dental cleaning to highlight the litter box. You can tell that non-profit humane society.
for the rest of her life. Friend- his pearly white smile and he Pretty Boy is used to having a They depend on the gener- their homes, pet odors must be addressed. Even though it
ship APL believes she is highly feels so good now...he’s got a home and an owner who loves will take effort, homeowners can freshen their homes and
trainable and definitely wants to bounce in his step! you. He is so sweet and very af- osity and financial support of eliminate unpleasant pet-related smells.
please. They are offering FREE fectionate. He loves being with the public to serve the peo- · Find ways to ventilate. Odors can build up inside closed
training upon her adoption. The people. ple and animals of Lorain environments and prove overpowering. Opening windows
volunteers at the APL say you County. when applicable, using exhaust fans and encouraging
won’t find a sweeter girl! cross-breezes can air certain odors from the home.
All cats receive one or more vaccinations, a basic veterinary ex-
amination, are wormed and spayed/neutered and feline leukemia · Clean frequently. Cats and dogs can leave behind fur,
tested. Kittens under a year old are $50 and cats over a year are dander, food messes, and more. Eliminating the debris that
only $20. All kittens/cats over 3 months old are also micro-chipped. pets create can reduce odors. Sweeping, vacuuming and
Sebastian thrives on your at- mopping floors can help as well. Don’t forget to vacuum
tention. He is a really talkative, draperies and furniture, and consider purchasing cleaning
friendly, affectionate and won- Rainbow appliances specifically designed for homes with pets.
derful cat. It would be hard not · Keep on top of accidents and litter boxes. Puppies and
to love Sebastian! He is FIV+ Bridge Walk even adult dogs may have their share of accidents. Cats
which is often confused with
feline leukemia. It is not feline Pay tribute to the memory may avoid litter boxes if they are not cleaned frequently
leukemia. Cats can live normal and then soil around the house. Be sure to clean up pet
Peachy is a 1-year old female life spans and it is never con- of your pets. Sunday, Sept. waste messes promptly. Baking soda and vinegar solu-
Chocolate Lab/Pit mix puppy tagious for people or dogs and 16, 2018 (Rain or Shine). tions are all-natural ways to clean up and can help remove
who weighs 45lbs., is spayed only through aggressive behav- Registration at 12:30 and the urine odors more readily. Also, look for safe deodorizing
and all caught up on his vac- ior with cats. Check with your Program at 1:00. Buckeye cleaning products that can be used on carpeting, flooring
cines. Peachy was rescued vet if you have another cat and Woods Park, 6335 Wedge- and upholstery.
from an overcrowded dog then come and meet this won- Saki is a 9-year old female wood Rd. Medina OH. There · Purchase an air purifier. Air purifiers can help remove
pound. She loves to play with derful guy. Shiba Inu who weighs 18 lbs. will be a short memorial ser- odors and allergens from the air. They’re relatively inex-
other dogs and would love an She has been Spayed, micro- vice, blessing of the pets in pensive and can be placed in rooms that pets frequent.
active family that has anoth- chipped and is all caught up on attendance, remembrance
er dog she could play with. her vaccines. Saki was rescued activities, tribute walk- 1 · Wash pet blankets and beds. Launder pet beds, cloth
Peachy is housetrained, crate from a breeder. After breeders mile, refreshments and gift toys, blankets, and any other items that pets lounge on.
trained and she’s a very smart were done breeding her, they bags Admission is FREE. Sweat, saliva and dander can cause these fabrics to be-
girl. Peachy is a bit too active released her to Safe Harbor An- come stinky, and, in turn, make the house smell worse.
for toddlers. Older kids, please. imal Rescue. She is very friend- · Keep pets clean. Most pets are very good at self-groom-
ly and happy. She would love ing, but can benefit from a spa treatment once in awhile.
a nice, quiet retirement home.
Meow is a gorgeous 12- year She has a black and white coat Dogs that spend ample time outdoors or frequently get
old. Her owner died and so with the most gentle face and wet and dirty may need routine baths. Ask a professional
this sweet girl had to leave the expressive eyes. groomer what he or she recommends to address potent
home that she knew and go to To meet Saki, call Micci with pet odors.
a shelter to find another home. Safe Harbor Animal Rescue at Neutralizing pet odors takes effort, but it can make for a
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Is it time for a break?
After losing a pet, when Some pet lovers may need a break from the responsibility Recognize Pica in
of pet ownership - especially if a recently deceased pet was House Cats
is it time to love again? difficult to care for in its final years.
Existing lifestyle
Cats can have some strange eating habits, prefering dog
New pets may require a decade-plus commitment. While kibble to their own canned food or munching on a blade of
The passing of a pet can be an experience similar to losing it may have been easy the first time around, those who are
another important member of the family. Even though the facing retirement and the possibility of travel or have children grass here and there. However, when culinary choices are
loss is inevitable, it can still be shocking when a pet passes leaving the home may want to think about whether or not especially strange, and particularly when cats have the urge
away. pets suit their current or future lifestyles. to eat nonfood items, a condition called pica may be to blame.
Upon the death of a pet, many pet owners need some The death of a pet is a difficult experience. Some pet own- Pica can be quite common in cats. While certain cats may
time to mourn and grow accustomed to living without their ers may respond by immediately adopting a new animal, but be predisposed to pica, others, particularly cats that may
pet. Though some might prefer to adopt a new pet shortly it may be wise for pet owners to make time to grieve and have been weaned too young, can suck or consume many
after a pet dies, others may need time to decide if this is the decide if a new pet is a commitment they can make. items. These include wool, fleece, stuffed animals, or even
right decision. The following are some factors for pet own- hair. Asian breeds are known to do this more often than other
ers to consider, courtesy of Vet Street, WebMD, Bark, and Did you Know? breeds.
RainbowsBridge.com, as they try to decide what to do after Other suspected causes of pica stem from mineral defi-
losing a pet. ciencies, and cats may be eating abnormal items to provide
Home doesn’t feel complete Animal Shelters for sustenance they’re lacking. However, pica also may be
Many previous dog owners feel their homes are empty or linked to feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency virus,
not complete without the presence of a four-legged friend. According to the ASPCA, approximately 3.3 million dogs according to the Canidae pet food company. Other suspected
People who live alone and relied on a recently deceased pet enter animal shelters across the United States each year. causes of pica concern diabetes and brain tumors.
for companionship or safety may consider adopting sooner While that’s a sizable number, it represents a significant Cats also may feed on items due to behavioral compulsive
than busy families or those who have roommates to keep decline since 2011, when 3.9 million dogs entered shelters. disorders. Boredom and lack of stimulation may drive cats to
them occupied. The ASPCA estimates that slightly less than half of the dogs seek entertainment elsewhere, which may lead to compulsive
Why get another pet? that enter U.S. animal shelters (1.6 million) are adopted grooming or eating weird things.
Pet owners must ask themselves why they want another each year. Some shelter dogs are strays who are ultimate- Pica tends to show up most frequently in young cats, but
pet. If the main reason is to dull the pain of loss, it may be ly returned to their owners, but the ASPCA estimates that that does not rule out problems in older cats. Concerns about
better to wait until something other than emotion is driving 670,000 are euthanized each year. Dog lovers can help to eating strange things should be addressed with a veterinari-
the decision. lower that number by choosing to adopt their next dogs from an, who may ask if there are any stressful or environmental
Other pets/people a shelter rather than buying from a breeder. The American changes that may have instigated this sort of behavior. Testing
If there are other pets in the house, think about how they Pet Products Association notes that 34 percent of dogs pur- may be done as well to rule out underlying medical conditions.
may react to having a new addition in the house. Just be- chased each year are obtained through breeders. By choos- Removing targeted items and giving cats something else
cause one person is ready for the responsibility of a new ing to adopt dogs from shelters rather than purchasing them to divert attention may help alleviate pica. Eating non-food
pet doesn’t mean everyone is. All opinions and personalities from breeders, dog lovers can help reduce overcrowding at items, and even some natural items, such as plants or potting
should be considered and all voices heard before bringing a shelters and greatly reduce the number of dogs that are eu- material, can lead to intestinal distress. That is why it is key
new pet into the home. thanized each year. for owners to help their cats get the help they need as soon as
symptoms are noticed.
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Please call the office at 926-2364 for more information or if Grafton-Midview Library
you would like to purchase tickets.
PUBLIC SAFETY OPEN HOUSE For more information or to register for programs; stop into
The public safety departments of the Village of Grafton will the library at 983 Main Street, call (440) 926-3317 or log onto
Ann McDonald 440-926-2774 have a special Open House on Sunday, September 23, from www.gmplibrary.org. Registration is required for most pro-
email: [email protected] noon - 4 p.m. at North Park, 1050 Novak Road. Police officers grams.
and firefighters will be ready to meet the community. They will Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays, September 11, 18 & 25, at
be giving police car rides, displaying fire trucks and ambulanc- 10 a.m. Storytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, songs,
GRAFTON SENIOR LUNCHEON es, setting up the fire safety house, offering face painting, chal- fingerplays and activities that encourage development of early
All Grafton and surrounding area seniors are invited to at- lenging kids on the firefighter physical course and offering free literacy skills.
tend the September Senior Luncheon on Thursday, September medical tests and advice. The medical testing includes blood Magic: The Gathering in the Library - Tuesday, September
13, at 11:30 a.m. in the parish hall of Our Lady Queen of Peace pressure checks and cholesterol screenings. Tips on injury pre- 11, 5 p.m. Are you a Magic player? If so, bring your deck and
Church. Please bring a dish to share; the meat will be provided. vention, along with stroke and chest pain education, will be play Magic: The Gathering with other teens at the library. We
A senior is considered to be anyone eligible for a Golden Buck- provided by University Hospitals. There will be free hot dogs, will meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month, September-Decem-
eye Card. The scheduled entertainment will be a barbershop chips and drinks for everyone. ber. No registration required.
quartet singing karaoke. Family Storytime - Tuesdays, September 11, 18 & 25, at 6
SPECIAL EVENT REGISTRATION
being sponsored by the Friends of the Grafton-Midview Pub- Grafton Village Council p.m. Share books, songs and early literacy activities with the
Registrations are now being accepted for a special event
whole family.
Tots & Tales - Wednesdays, September 12, 19 & 26, at 10
lic Library. Psychic Medium Laura Lyn will bring meaningful a.m. This storytime, for children 18 months to 3 years, is a
messages to the audience. The event is free and open to the great stepping stone from Babypalooza to Preschool Storytime.
public. Register at the library, in person or by phone, so a count All members of the Grafton Village Council were present for We’ll read books, sing songs and even get some of those wig-
can be taken. If the demand exceeds the seating capacity of the their meeting on September 4, in which they voted to strengthen gles out. You won’t want to miss the fun!
library, the event will be moved to the Midview Middle School. the texting while driving statutes within the village limits. Tex- Inspirational Book Club - Wednesday, September 12, at
Lyn is a psychic medium, teacher, spiritual life coach and is the ting or looking at a cell phone while driving was moved from noon. Join facilitator Peggy Wyar for a lively discussion of a
author of several titles on the subject. The event is scheduled a secondary offense to a primary offense. This means a police different inspiring book each month. Feel free to bring your
for Saturday, November 10, from 1-3 p.m. For more informa- officer can pull over a driver for texting/looking at a phone and lunch! The title for September’s meeting is Five Brides, by Eva
tion or to register, visit the library at 983 Main Street or call the issue a ticket. This applies to adult and youth drivers. Drivers Marie Everson. Five single, fiercely independent women live
library at 926-3317. To learn more about Lyn, visit her website pulled off the side of the road will not be charged. The amended together in a Chicago apartment in the early 1950s, but rarely
at www.angelreader.net. ordinance will go into effect October 4. see one another. One Saturday afternoon, they are unexpect-
COMFORT CAP SEWING DAY The police and fire departments are working together on pre- edly together downtown, spy a wedding dress in a storefront
Pillows and comfort caps for cancer patients will be made paring a plan and getting cost quotes to put repeaters and other window and after trying it on (much to the dismay of the sales-
on Friday, September 14, at the parish hall of Our Lady Queen radio equipment on the new water tower. This will eliminate clerk and without a single boyfriend or date between the five
of Peace from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. A “come when can and leave issues with emergency communication within the village. The of them) they decide to pool their money to purchase it. Can
when need to” policy is in place. There is work for those who communication tower currently being used is approximately one dress forever connect five women who live together only a
do not know how to sew, so all help is appreciated. Those who 80’ high. The water tower is approximately 92’ and more cen- short time before taking their own journeys to love and whatev-
have sewing machines are asked to bring them. trally located. The fire chief told council that hydrant flushing er comes happily ever after? Copies of the title will be available
LIBRARY CARD MONTH is ongoing. Radios were purchased so all fire personnel and fire at the Customer Service desk in advance of the meeting, while
The Grafton-Midview Library would like to remind the department vehicles now have one. Library employees were supplies last
community that September is library card month. Stop by the trained on how to use a fire extinguisher. The fire department Anime & Manga Society - Wednesday, September 12, at
library to get one. used expired extinguishers for the training. 3:30 p.m. Watch Anime, draw Manga, participate in Japan
LOCAL GOLF OUTINGS In other business, council voted to purchase a 2009 bucket themed activities and have Japan themed snacks and drinks.
Midview Lady Middies Basketball - A 3-person scramble truck, contingent upon an inspection of the vehicle. If needed Please register by the Monday before the each meeting to help
golf tournament to benefit Lady Middies Basketball will be repairs are found during the inspection, they must be able to be us determine the amount of snacks needed.
held Sunday, September 16, at the Brentwood Golf Club. The made for less than $5,000. The cost of the bucket truck is just Caldecott Club - Thursday, September 13, at 4 p.m. Are you
shotgun start will be at 8:30 a.m. Fees are $65 per golfer and over $26,000. Council also authorized the hiring of Buckeye too old for storytime, in grades K-3 and still love sharing pic-
include 18 holes, cart, lunch, prizes, beverage tickets and din- Excavating for the Oak Street project. The charter amendments ture books? This is the club for you! After a quick snack, we’ll
ner. There will be a skins game, betting holes and a 50/50 raffle. will be on the November ballot. Explanations of the amend- read a Caldecott Medal-winning book and do a related activity.
Soft spikes are required. For more information, contact Scott ments will be in the utility bills, in the village news letter, on Book titles are TBD. Registration is required.
Newton at (440) 315-3635 or at [email protected]. the village website and in published newspapers. There will Wow Factor: 150 Years of Collecting Bold Clothes - Thurs-
Elyria Catholic Golf Outing - The 29th annual Elyria Cath- also be two sessions of “Coffee with the Mayor” on October 30 day, September 13, at 6:30 p.m. Clevelanders use fashion to
olic Golf Outing will take place on Monday, September 24, to discuss the amendments. The first session is from 10-11:30 stand out in a crowd. Join Patricia Edmonson of the Western
with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. The event will be a 4-person team a.m. and the second will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Reserve Historical Society to learn more about our city’s trend
scramble and will be held at the Oberlin Golf Club. Lunch will A Wallace Court resident was in attendance to ask for a per- setters, who they were and where they shopped.
be provided beginning at 11:30 a.m. Following completion of manent overnight parking ban. He also asked for an extension Enchanted Trail Tale - Saturday, September 15, at 10 a.m.
play, there will be a sirloin steak and oven roasted half chicken of no parking at the intersection of Glendalough Drive and Become part of the story and join in on an interactive fairy tale
dinner. State Route 57. The police and fire departments, along with the experience at GMPL’s Trail Tale in Sheldon Woods! Rain date
DENIM AND DIAMONDS administration, will investigate the issues. is Saturday, September 22.
Midview Youth Football and Cheer is sponsoring a “Denim The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 18,
and Diamonds” Benefit Dinner and Dance on Saturday evening, in council chambers. SEE GRAFTON LIBRARY ON PAGE 14
September 22, from 6 p.m. until midnight at the American Le- Grafton Village History Association Karen A. Kramer, D.D.S.
gion Ballroom, 8820 Bender Road, in North Ridgeville. There
will be a catered dinner, dancing to a DJ, sideboards, corn hole Continuing with our “Highlights of Homes History:” The Andrew Deak, D.M.D, M.D.
for cash tournament, betting, beer and raffle baskets. Tickets house Fowler built was considered “the finest in Ohio.” After 420 N. Main St., Grafton
are $30 per person or reserve a table of 8 for $200. Tickets may Charles died in 1891, wife Mary Jane operated the 150 acres
be purchased from coaches or at www.midviewfootball.com. until 1910 when it was sold to Louis Zimmerman. In 1940,
CLAM BAKE Stanley and Loretta McAlpin purchased all the property. Emergencies
Tickets are now available for the Holy Name Society of Our Although the lots from Parson’s Road to the railroad tracks
Lady Queen of Peace Clam Bake being held on September 22. were not platted originally, homes soon appeared. In Block 2,
The event will be held on the patio (in the parish hall if in- homes were being built on Ontario, Huron and Erie Streets. Welcomed!
clement weather). Dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. The event is As time progressed, many of the houses on Fowler’s 15 lots
limited to 100 tickets. Tickets are $25 and $6 for an extra bag on the east side of Main Street were torn down for new business Same-day Denture
of clams. Beer, wine coolers, pop and water will be for sale. buildings. Gorman’s became the parking lot for Spitzer Mo- Repairs Available
tors, the Cornish Hotel and other small units for the theater. The
“We Cater to Cowards”
RUMMAGE SALE lot next to the theater was cleared in 1923 for the Machovina SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
home, still in use today. The first of the three very old houses
was torn down in 1959 and the other two in 1970 for EST bank
Saturday Sept. 15, 2018 parking lot. 440-926-3441
Two houses remain: 1860 John Buder, wooden bowl mak-
9am - 3pm er, 1966 Whitesel home (recently sold) and Carol Hanrahan’s SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
Ralph Jennings Post 717 1891 John Knechtges home. On Jonathon’s last lot, Lot 15, on Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
the corner of Main and Mechanic Streets, in 1857, Phil French
Indoor Hall opened a gunsmith shop. In 1874, a Mr. Rose opened the “Rose programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
Gun Shop.” In 1889, Charles Sawyer built a large home on the
8820 Bender Rd., North Ridgeville corner. Sold to Dr. E.P. Clement in 1904, who sold to Jacob 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
The Ladies Auxiliary Post 717 will have all Knechtges in 1912. William Gaulik, in 1968, bought the unit, The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
demolished it and it was replaced by a two store commercial
kinds of stuff for sale; Clothes, household unit. drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
goods and much mcuh more! Across the street, Miss May’s home was replaced as a park- These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
ing lot of the Grafton Bank. To be continued 9/10 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie
Doris Wildenheim 926-2956 with free donuts and coffee for participants.
9/11 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with
fruit and juice for participants.
Happy September! 9/13 at 5:30 pm Senior
I can’t believe in just a few short weeks it will be fall. It feels
Michelle Carson like we just started summer! Dinner for those that signed
Although they’ve been back for less than two weeks, our
Office: 440-842-7200 students in grades 1-12 are already in a routine and tackling this up. CANCELLATIONS FOR
Cell: 216-716-9942 school year with energy and positivity. DINNER MUST BE MADE
[email protected] We also had the opportunity to welcome our newest and BEFORE NOON.
With over 30 years youngest Middies on Sept. 4, with the start of our preschool 9/17 at 2:00 pm Senior
of finance/real estate and kindergarten programs for this year. We are excited to have Coffee Club. Movie with
experience! them as part of the Midview family and look forward to watch- free donuts and coffee for
ing them learn and grow on our campus.
Call Michelle Midview’s fall sports programs are also well into the start participants.
TODAY of their seasons. I encourage you to attend a game or two to 9/18 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
support our student athletes. All sports schedules can be found instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with
on our website, www.midviewk12.org. fruit and juice for participants.
DOING MORE FROM Now that school is back in session, our students and teach- • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
FOR SALE SOLD ers are using the walking track for activities and outdoor class- the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
TO
room lessons. As such, the track will now be available to the
That’s the sign of a RE/MAX agent! public before and after school and on the weekends. • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
Let’s make this another great week!
Dr. Bruce Willingham, Superintendent Manager for additional information.
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GRAFTON LIBRARY CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 North Ridgeville Historical Society
Coding Club - Monday, September 17, at 3 p.m. Come and [email protected]
join us as we explore the world of coding, build cool projects The North Ridgeville Historical Society would like to ex-
and have fun! We will meet in the Teen Zone and learn together tend an invitation to the public to join them at their monthly
how to build simple computer programs, create animation, play meeting September 19th at 7:00 at the North Ridgeville Li- Public Zoning meeting
with tech toys and more. No experience necessary to partici- brary. Guest speaker will be local educator, Brandon Parsons.
pate. Seating is limited. Register promptly. Mr. Parsons teaches World History at the North Ridgeville The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a pub-
Genealogy Group - Wednesday, September 19, at 1 p.m. Academic Center and will speak on “Forgotten Places” in our lic zoning meeting at the Grafton Township Hall, located at
Learn more about using the genealogy databases available at area. He is a member of the Northeast Ohio Urban Exploration 17109 Avon Belden Road, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18.
the library and share the tips and tricks you have learned in re- Group- who are modern day explorers seeking out historical The Zoning Commission will be reviewing the existing fencing
searching your family history. The program will include guest places in the area and documenting these places through photos regulations and discussing other issues and concerns as they
speakers presenting on special topics and additional time for and videos. He is passionate about seeking out places from come up.
group discussion and individual research. our past that have been abandoned or forgotten and showcasing
Baby Playtime - Thursday, September 20, at 10 a.m. Bring these historical treasures. All are welcome. Agricultural Tire Collection Day
your little one for playtime at the Library! We will have special
play mats, games and activities. For kids birth to 3. A great way Register to vote at the library On Thursday, September 27, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., the Lorain
to learn and socialize for baby and grown-up! On September 25, 2018, Americans will celebrate National County Collection Center will take in used agricultural tires for
After School Video Games - Thursday, September 20, at 3 disposal. The service is free for Lorain County residents who
p.m. Have fun after school and play video games at the library. Voter Registration Day with a massive 50-state effort to register own or operate farm equipment; dealers and agri-businesses are
voters before Election Day this November.
Try out the library’s new Xbox One system or play other fa- Lorain Public Library System will register voters in each of not permitted to participate. Pre-registration is required. To
vorite games for the PS3, XBox 360 and Wii systems. Bring in its branch locations to celebrate the national holiday. pre-register, call (440) 328-2368 by Thursday, September 13.
your own games to share or select from the library’s collection. With midterms and governor races happening in a few The registration will include tire sizes and quantities. Being
Please register early to accommodate supply ordering. weeks, every eligible American voter should exercise his or her accepted are three sizes: up to 36 inches, 37-60 inches and 61
QPR: Ask a Question, Save a Life - Thursday, September inches or larger. Some tires up to 36 inches may include im-
20, at 6 p.m. QPR, which stands for Question Persuade Refer, right to be heard at the ballot box this year and next. Nation- plement tires, wagon tires, truck tires, skid loader tires, most
al Voter Registration Day is the right place to start by getting
teaches people to recognize suicide communications and ac- registered. front tires and 4-wheeler tires. Most rear tractor tires fall into
tions, intervene safely and confidently and connect the person That is why communities across the country are planning the 37-60 inch division. Large rear tractor tires and combine
in need to the right help. The Lorain County Board of Mental to use National Voter Registration Day to increase voter par- tires over 60 inches will be accepted as well. A driver’s license
Health (LCBMH) trains residents to respond to warning signs ticipation. is required as proof of residency when arriving at the center,
as a key way to prevent suicide. It doesn’t require any prior Thousands of national, state, and local organizations and located at 540 South Abbe Road, in Elyria (next to Firestone).
knowledge or experience with mental health issues. In about volunteers will be the driving force behind National Voter The program is sponsored by the Lorain County Solid Waste
an hour, you’ll have the skills and confidence to assist when Registration Day 2018. Partner organizations will coordinate Management District.
someone is struggling. hundreds of National Voter Registration Day events nation- Workshop Players presents...
Local History: A How-to Program - Monday, September
24, at 6 p.m. Learn more about the process of how to conduct wide and leverage #NationalVoterRegistrationDay on all social Farce of Habit, by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie
media platforms to drive attention to voter registration and the
local history research, what information is of historical value midterm elections. Wooten, directed by Dave MacKeigan. This is an over the top
and what the library does to scan, preserve and digitize materi- Lorain Public Library System is proud to be a National Vot- comedy hailing from Mayhew, Arkansas.
als. You will see which materials the library scans and preserves er Registration Day partner and actually registers voters at each D. Gene Wilburn welcomes us to his Reel ‘Em Inn fishing
for our digital library collection and how you can contribute to of its six branch locations during regular hours throughout the lodge in the Ozarks. All Wilburn wants is a peaceful weekend
the historical research and collection in ways you might not year. on the lake, but alas, his wife tries to white-knuckle her way
expect. Visit the GMPL Digital Library Collection to see what The effort’s website, www.NationalVoterRegistrationDay. through caffeine withdrawal, his son’s marriage is falling apart,
the Library has already uploaded. The Eaton Township collec- org, provides a listing of National Voter Registration Day and his sister is caught up in a bizarre undercover police opera-
tion was almost entirely submitted by only two area residents, events across the country. tion. Toss in an ego-centric relationship guru, an axe murderer
so you can imagine what can be gathered and made accessible and a handful of nuns and his dreams of tranquility fizzle.
by the community. Lorain Public Library System Cast includes: Jenny Erbs, Chuck Cover, Mary Manos-
Ohio Genealogical Society seeks new Board Member Mitchem, Justin Wells, Melissa Clifford, Matt Tomecko, Rob
Catalano, Vickie Fritzman and Julie Marchand
The public is invited to attend the September 10 meeting of The Lorain Public Library System Board of Trustees is Shows are on September 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22 & 23. Shows
the Lorain County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society seeking a new member. Homer Virden, current Vice President, start at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at 3 p.m. Doors open
at 7 p.m at the North Ridgeville Branch Library, 35700 Bain- will be relinquishing his position when his term expires De- 45 minutes before show time. Tickets are $15 each; group rates
bridge Road, North Ridgeville. A social time will begin at 6:30 cember 31. are available. Box Office hours are 9 a.m.- 7 p.m., or you can
p.m. Genealogist, Mary Milne Jamba, will give the presenta- “We’re looking for someone who will be committed to the call them at 440-988-5613. For more information email con-
tion: “The Results Are In! What the DNA test results mean.” mission, values and goals of the Lorain Public Library Sys- [email protected] or visit www.workshopplayers.
This talk will help us understand the basics of DNA, how re- tem,” says Anastasia Diamond-Ortiz, Director. Someone who com. Workshop Players Theater is located at 44820 Middle
sults are determined, and the interpretation those results. will not only represent us well but also contribute their exper- Ridge Road, in Amherst.
For more information, contact Norm at (440) 856-5170. tise to our continued development.”
Candidates must be a resident of the Lorain city schools dis-
VALLEY CITY trict at the time of election. Term length is seven years with
Applications and additional information re-
a two-term limit.
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from 2-3 p.m. The afternoon book group will hold its first meet- Wellington Historic Home Tour
ing after summer break to discuss the book My Dear Hamilton,
by Stephanie Dreg & Laura Kamoie. People interested in par-
[email protected] ticipating in the discussion can check out a copy of the book at
the library.
Fall Story Times - September 24 - October 31. Introduce
WHS Formal Dress Re-sale Event you child to the love of reading by attending one of our story
programs. Join us at the Herrick Memorial Library for stories,
Do you have formal dress from homecoming, prom or any songs and other activities designed to develop language, liter-
other formal engagement just lying around and never to be acy and social skills your child needs for school success. Reg-
worn again? If so, donate your dress, shoes and accessories to istration for the following story times begins on September 4.
Wellington High School’s Formal Dress Re-Sale Event! -Tuesdays, from 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Baby Story Times (0
Dresses and accessories can be dropped off at the following to 24-months with an adult).
locations through September 14: -Tuesdays, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Family Story Times (2 ½
-Wellington High School from 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. to 5-years with an adult).
-The Platinum Petal, located in downtown Wellington by -Wednesdays, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Family Story Times (2 ½
Farm and Home to 5-years with an adult).
-Sadie Scissorhands, located by East of Chicago Pizza -Mondays, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Countdown to Kindergarten
The re-sale event will be held on September 16, during the (ages 3 to 5-years with an adult); these special story times will
Harvest of the Arts, at the Methodist Church in downtown Wel- focus on the five early literacy skills children need to have be-
lington. fore going to school. 139 Park Place (Photo by Katherine Musgrove with Rainbow
For questions, please contact Tina Drake, Wellington High Read To Putter - Wednesdays, September 26 & October Sunshine Studio)
School Principal, at (440) 647-7402. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, from 3-4 p.m. Putter visits the library to In February of 1910, the Wellington Enterprise report-
Wine Tasting at Findley Sate Park listen to children as they read. The children can spend 15 min- ed, “Mr. N. G. Hoyt has purchased the two brick houses
utes reading a book or story to the library’s friend Putter and
build their reading skills. Putter is a registered therapy dog that and lot just south of Mr. George Robishaw’s home, and will
Friends of Findley State Park, Inc. will be holding their 4th absolutely adores listening to a good story. He does not mind if erect a new and modern residence upon the site, utilizing
annual “Tasting In The Woods,” a wine tasting fund-raiser fea- the child makes reading mistakes. Stop in to reserve a reading the brick from the two buildings in the foundation. This will
turing Ohio wineries. The event is at the campground pavilion spot or call the library at (440) 647-2120. add much to the appearance of the town.” Eight additional
in Findley State Park, 25381 St. Rt. 58, in Wellington, on Sep- Operation Lifesaver - Saturday, September 29, from 1:30- notices over the course of the spring and summer charted the
tember 15 from 2-8 pm. 3:30 p.m. Come and learn about railroad crossing safety from progress of construction, by Wellington store owner Norton
Come sample wines, listen to the sounds of local musicians, Railroad Volunteer Keven Darr. This program is open to all G. Hoyt and his second wife, Josephine. The final notice
enjoy wood fired oven pizza from “Beautiful Flame” of Loren- ages. Register at the library or call (440) 647-2120. announced that the new Hoyt residence would be “ready for
zo’s in Oberlin and learn about cooking with wine demonstrat- Writers Group -Thursdays, September 13* & 27, from occupancy by the 1st of October.”
ed by Chef Will Skinner, owner and creator of Gertz Culinary 6-7:30 p.m. The Wellington Writers Group meets every other Norton and Josephine occupied the house at 139 Park
and Struggle 2 Hope. Admission fee of only $15 includes a sou- Thursday at the Herrick Memorial Library. Join this group if Place for twelve years. In 1922, they sold it to local insur-
venir wine glass, 5 tickets for a 2 oz. tasting each and a ticket you have a passion for writing in all venues. Bring samples of
for an entry into a wine basket valued at over $100. There will your writing to share with the group. New members are wel- ance salesman Lawrence G. Stemple. After Lawrence died
also be raffles and drawings for get away packages and wine come. Registration is encouraged. To register, call the library in 1961, his son Sidney D. Stemple purchased the house and
and camping related items. Additional tickets for tasting may at (440) 647-2120. lived in it until his death in 1992. The Stemple family was
be purchased and sealed bottles may be purchased to enjoy off *At the September 13 meeting, the writers group will have therefore synonymous with the house at 139 Park Place for
premise. guest speaker Kelly Boyer Sagert. Kelly is a professional free- seventy years.
Friends of Findley State Park, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit lance writer, editor and coach from Lorain, Ohio, with decades In early 1993, Rick and Linda Hatton moved to Welling-
group dedicated to supporting Findley State Park through ser- of professional writing experience. She is a member of the pres- ton and purchased the house for their growing family. They
vice and fund -aising events in line with their Mission State- tigious American Society of Professional Journalists and Au- have raised four children within its walls. The Hattons are
ment: To support, promote, protect and preserve Findley State thors (ASJA). She is the writer/researcher of the Emmy-nomi- only the fourth owners–and third family–to call 139 Park
Park, located in the state of Ohio, by holding special events, nated PBS documentary Trail Magic: the Grandma Gatewood Place home in more than a century. Linda Hatton is a trained
fund-raising, making improvements to the park and to educate Story. Her latest book, Hidden History of Lorain County, was interior designer and has made numerous improvements to
the general public on the importance of our natural resources. released on August 6 of this year. Group members and guests the property over the past quarter-century, including a fully
All proceeds form this event will directly benefit Findley State are welcome to attend this meeting. Register by calling the renovated, but historically sympathetic, kitchen expansion.
Park. library at (440) 647-2120. Limited copies of her books will be You can view this home during Wellington’s Historic
Camping is available. Reservations for camping may be available for purchase. Home Tour on October 14.
made ahead of time. Regular camping fees apply. To make Hot Stuff Crochet - Tuesday, September 11, at 6 p.m. A
reservations, please call 1-866-644-6727 or visit www.ohio- Herrick Memorial Library staff will teach interested adults how
stateparks.org. For more event information, please contact Lau- to crochet a ‘hot pad’ to protect your table from hot dishes. The Historical Speaker Series
ra Leitner at [email protected]. IDs will be checked. No library will supply the materials for this project. This group will
outside food or pets, please. discuss future crochet topics and dates at this inaugural pro- Don’t miss more fantastic performances with the Bicen-
Herrick Memorial Library gram. Registration is required and can be done in person at the tennial Historical Speaker Series. All performances are free to
the public and begin at 7 p.m. at the Patricia Lindley Center
library or by calling (440) 647-2120.
Library Card Sign-up Month - September is Library Card Historical Roadshow Tour for Performing Arts, 627 N. Main Street, in Wellington. Doors
open at 6:30 p.m. Come learn and be entertained!
Sign-up Month. As students head back to school, there is one Tuesday, September 11 - Ohio’s U.S. Presidents’ Wives -
essential school supply that requires no shopping and doesn’t The Historical Roadshow Tour is a collaborative effort with Enjoy costumed portrayals of eight First Ladies. Ohio’s U.S.
cost a penny - it’s a library card! Get your first card or use your 6 Historical Societies: Brighton, Huntington, LaGrange, Pitts- Presidents’ Wives are a group of women who, in costume, por-
existing card during the month of September and be entered field, Penfield, Rochester & Wellington Townships. It is a great tray the lives of the eight First Ladies of the Ohio Presidents
into a prize drawing. Each time you use your Herrick Memorial opportunity to learn about local Historical Societies and muse- of the United States, which include Caroline Harrison, Ida
Library card, you will receive a ticket to fill out with your name um treasurers. Bring the family on a tour to the six locations McKinley, Lucretia Garfield, Julia Grant, Lucy Hayes, Anna
and phone number to be placed into our age-level (children, on Sunday, Sept 23, between 11am - 5pm and get a stamp for a Harrison, Helen Taft and Florence Harding. During each of
teens, adults) drawing jars (limit one slip per day). At the end drawing to win a $100 gift card. the six minute presentations, they will tell some interesting and
of September, library staff will pull one ticket from each jar Each historical society below will host a historical theme “little told facts” of the lives and times of each of the First La-
to receive an age appropriate prize provided by the Friends of and offer refreshments: dies.
the Herrick Memorial Library. Get a library card and use it to -LaGrange Town Hall - The Early Years Tuesday, October 9 - An encore of the Fashion Show first
check out something incredible! -Huntington School House & Town Hall - Early Settlers’ presented at the Antique Car Festival - Coordinated by Linda
Library Board Meeting - The Herrick Memorial Library Day Hatton, Leslie Simonson, Nicole Hayes, Marilyn Wainio and
Board of Trustees will hold their September board meeting on -Penfield Town Hall - Farm Equipment Dottie Cianciola. The show spotlights historical fashions while
Monday, September 10, at 10:30 a.m. This meeting will be in -Pittsfield Town Hall - Toys, Dolls & Bikes weaving a tale of influential residents throughout Wellington’s
the board office of the library and is open to the public. -Rochester & Brighton at local site- Civic Clubs of Old 200 years. This is a change from the originally scheduled per-
Afternoon Book Discussion - Thursday, September 27, -Wellington’s Spirit of 76 Museum - Yours Truly, A.M. Wil- formance of “The Spirits of Wellington.”
lard Art Show.
Plan to join them for this special event.
Free ACT/SAT test prep 4th Annual in the
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Prepare for or increase ACT/SAT test scores through the
Harvest of the Arts IMPACT program at Wellington High School September 17 -
On the Square in Wellington November 8 (Monday-Thursday) from 3:15-6:15 p.m. There is September 15, 2018 from 2-8 pm
no cost to participate and students will receive enhanced math
A Fundraiser for the Herrick Memorial Library and reading proficiency through ACT/SAT Test Prep, a $200 Findley State Park Campground Pavilion
stipend upon completion of 30 days of participation and an
Sunday, September 16, 2018 increased ACT/SAT score, as well as free college and career 25381 State Route 58, Wellington
11:00 am - 4:00 pm visits. To learn more or to register, visit www.surveymonkey. You will Experience:
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FINE ARTS ~ FOLK ART 0428. - $15 ticket includes a souvenier wine
glass, (5) 2oz wine samples & drawing entry
for a wine basket valued at over $100
- Wood fire oven pizza by Beautiful Flame
-Quilt Raffle - Cooking with wine demos by Chef Will Skinner
- Live music by local musicians
-Children’s Activities - Purchase additional samples & bottled
wine to take home!
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pick-up. Pay cash. Call Mike, small. Pannell, 440-610-2541. antiques and lots of misc. [email protected]
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WATER WELLS Lions Sight & Hearing Benefit
[email protected] The LaGrange Lions will be hosting a free Sight & Hearing
Benefit on September 16 from 12-5 p.m. at Lions Park, locat-
ART’S WATER SYSTEMS LaGrange Township news ed at 240 Glendale St., in LaGrange. There will be live enter-
tainment provided by “Phil N The Blanks,” face painting and
Meeting dates - September meetings of the Township Trust-
The kitchen will be open with food and drinks to purchase. This
SERVICE • SALES • INSTALLATIONS ees will be held on September 10 and 24. All meetings are held inflatables for the kids, a Chinese raffle and a 50/50 drawing.
SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS • JET PUMPS at the Township Hall, 113 South Center Street, and are open to benefit is to raise money so the Lions can continue to provide
FILTERS • CHLORINATORS the public. Please visit the LaGrange Township website, http:// funds for eye exams, glasses & hearing exams for those in
need. They will also be accepting donations of old eyeglasses
SOFTENERS • TANKS • SUMP www.lagrangetownshipohio.net, for all current news, up-to- & hearing aids.
date meeting minutes and other township information.
PUMPS • WATER RELATED Dumpster Day - The next Dumpster Day will be held on Please come join the fun at Lions Park. No coolers allowed.
MATERIALS • WELL ABANDONMENT October 13 from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. at the old township garage on Feel free to call Ann at (440) 315-4278 with any questions,
check out their Facebook page or go to www.lagrangelionsoh.
Pleasant Street. Please enter from State Route 303. This is for org.
KEVIN BOLDEN 440-322-2987 LaGrange Township and Village residents only.
Fire and EMS Seeking Applicants - The Township is al- LGHFC Youth Archery Clinic
ways taking applications for part-time Fire and EMS personnel!
COLUMBIA NEWS CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7 Our EMS Department offers competitive pay, flexible sched- The LaGrange Hunting & Fishing Club, in conjunction
uling and paid training with a contract to serve the township. with the Ohio Division of Wildlife and U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Columbia Library events Volunteer Firemen 18 and over are needed and Fire classes will Services, will be hosting its 6th annual Youth Archery Clinic
be available in the fall. Firemen are paid positions! Consider
helping your community in the highest form of service! See on Sunday, September 16, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the LGH-
FC Club grounds, located at 43317 S.R. 303, 2.5 miles west of
Preschool Story Time - Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25; our website under Fire and EMS for an application or call 355-
October 2, 16, 23; November 6, 13, 27; December 4 from 6868 or 355-6353 for information. the LaGrange Circle. This clinic is free and open to the pub-
10:15-10:45 a.m. Stories, music, finger plays and crafts for Open burning regulations can be found on the township lic. Advance signup is required. Each session will last 45 min-
children between the ages of 3 and 6 years old with their care- webpage under Fire and EMS. utes, starting at 11 a.m. There will be certified NASP Archery
givers. Preregistration required. Road work - Roadwork will be done in several areas in the instructors on site and all youth equipment will be provided.
Toddler Story Time - Tuesdays, September 11, 18, 25; Octo- next few weeks. Chip and sealing will be done on Webster from Bring the kids for a hands on supervised introduction into the
ber 2, 16, 23; November 6, 13, 27; December 4, from 11-11:15 301 to Diagonal, Biggs Road from 301 to Wheeler and on var- awesome world of archery. Please call Kevin at (440) 537-7827
a.m. A story time for beginning walkers to 3 year olds and their ious roads in the township. Wheeler Road from 303 to the rail- for registration and with any questions.
caregivers with stories, music, movement and rhymes. Prereg- road will have a layer of asphalt put on by Crossroads Asphalt. Stocker Arts Center’s
istration required. This project is through a grant from Ohio Public Works which
Grandparents Day Cards - Friday, September 7, from noon- will cover 84% of the cost. These roads will also be striped by Film Series tickets available
6 p.m. Saturday, September 8, from 10 a.m-2 p.m. Celebrate the County Engineer once work is completed.
your grandparents by creating a sweet card for them. Stop in Please report any issues with township roads or signs to the Tickets for the Stocker Arts Center’s 2018 Fall Film Series
during the library’s open hours anytime on Friday or Saturday. Road Department at 355-5141. are on sale now. The film series, held in the Hoke Theatre, fea-
This program is cosponsored by The Friends of the Columbia Cemetery Clean-up - LaGrange Township maintains three tures the finest art, independent, classic and foreign films, and
Library, Inc. cemeteries: River Road on Indian Hollow, Rockwood on Di- includes:
Waist Watchers - Mondays, September 10, 17, 24; October agonal and Jackson on Webster. Please remove any decora- -The Guardians, Friday, September 21, at 7:30 p.m. The
15, 22, 29; November 12, 19, 26; December 3, 10, from 6:30- tions that you wish to keep to clear the area for mowing sea- women of the Paridier farm must grapple with the workload
7:15 p.m. Join in on our video led fitness activity for beginners. son. Items left that are in poor condition will be disposed of. while the men, including two sons, are off at the front. Film-
Preregistration required. For a list of regulations, please visit our website. Reminder: maker Xavier Beauvois revels in the mysteries and beauties of
Columbia Writers - Thursday, September 13, from 6:30- LaGrange Township is not responsible for any sentimental or the French countryside, here unravaged by war, yet keeps his
8 p.m. Have you ever wanted to meet other writers and hone valuable items left on gravesites. focus on the drama that plays out against the upheaval of the
your writing skills? Do you need motivation to pick up a pen in Hall Rental - The Township Hall, 113 South Center Street, Great War.
the first place? If so, take part in our writing group. Participate is available for rental by township residents. Please call Jan at -Lives Well Lived and My Afternoons With Margueritte
in read and critique sessions, build your skills through writing 355-4704 for information. (double feature), Friday, September 28, at 7:30 p.m. A double
practice and learn the craft of writing in general. Preregistration Zoning Commission Opening - Applications are being feature of Lives Well Lived showcasing 40 adults from 75-100
required. accepted for the position of secretary to the Zoning Commis- years old who are living their lives to the fullest and My After-
Manage Photos and Data in Cloud - Saturday, September sion. This is a paid position per meeting and one meeting is noons with Margueritte where afternoons spent reading aloud
15, from 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Learn how to upload photos held each month. Job duties include taking minutes, preparing on their favorite bench transform two lives and start them both
and videos to the cloud from your computer, and how to trans- amendments to the zoning regulations as they are discussed, on a new journey.
fer pictures and videos from your cell phone or tablet. Learn correspondence with the Lorain County Planning Commission -Bag of Marbles, Friday, October 5, at 7:30 p.m. The story
how to use Google Drive to work with and store files. Prereg- and other secretarial duties. Please contact any board member of the Nazi occupation as seen through the eyes of two young
istration required. to submit a letter of interest and resume or mail to the Town- Jewish boys. Joseph and Maurice are 10 and 12, and have no
International Dot Day - Saturday, September 15, from ship, P.O. Box 565, LaGrange, Ohio, or email to lagrangetown- real understanding of the persecution of Jews. These tenacious
11:30 a.m. 12:15 p.m. Come join us as we celebrate creativity [email protected]. urchins survive on courage, ingenuity and more than a bit of
and self expression! For school aged children. Preregistration Board of Zoning Appeals - An alternate member is needed cunning as they make their way through France hoping to re-
required. for the Board of Zoning Appeals. This is a paid position and unite with their family.
Columbia Fun Fest - Sunday, September 16, from 1-5 p.m. the board meets as needed to consider home occupations and -Back To Burgundy, Friday, October 19, at 7:30 p.m. Three
at Columbia Park. Come and visit us during this afternoon of variances to the Zoning Regulations. Letters of interest should siblings reunite at their home in picturesque Burgundy to save
community and fun! We’re looking forward to being a part of be forwarded to LaGrange Township, P.O. Box 565, LaGrange, the family vineyard in this tender tale of a new generation find-
this free event, hosted by The Columbia Community Founda- Ohio, 44050. ing its own unique blend. As seasons and harvests go by, they
tion and sponsored by Southwest General Health System. The Recycling Outside of the Village - If you are a subscriber have to learn to reinvent their relationship and trust in each
brand new LPLS Discovery on the Go vehicle will be present of Republic Waste, they pick up bulk items on your regular other as they work to preserve the land that ties them together.
and the Friends of the Columbia will be hosting a table with pick-up day during the second full week with the second Mon- -Summer 1993, Friday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m. Punctuated
information about the library, fun giveaways and a scavenger day of the month in it. If you have a green recycling cart, allow- by moments of youthful exuberance and mature ruminations,
hunt that will take you all over the Columbia Township Park for able items include: paper, plastic, metal, cardboard and glass. this autobiographical coming of age drama, set amongst sum-
a chance to win a $50 Gibbs gift certificate! Please do not recycle: garden hoses, diapers, aerosol cans, mery hues, is an extraordinarily moving snapshot of being a
iPhone Help - Tuesday, September 18, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. aluminum foil, batteries, clothing, food waste, napkins, mir- child in an adult world, anchored by flawless performances by
Do you have an iPhone but don’t know how to use it? This rors, ceramic, plastic bags, propane cylinders, shredded paper, its two young stars.
program will teach you the basics and help you get started with tissue, styrofoam, paper towels, glass windows or Pyrex. -On The Seventh Day, Friday, November 2, at 7:30 p.m.
using your iPhone, including taking pictures and videos, send- Please remember that the truck can reach up to 8 feet, so Follows a group of undocumented immigrants living in Sun-
ing texts, understanding apps, privacy settings, Siri and more. keep your carts back from the road so that they are clear from set Park, Brooklyn, over the course of seven days. They work
Preregistration required. vehicles and road crews. long hours six days a week and then spend Sundays on the soc-
The Columbia Library is located at 13824 W. River Road cer fields. When their team makes it to the finals, a wrench is
North, in Columbia Station. LaGrange Historical Society thrown into the celebration when one of the players is told he
has to work on Sunday.
Teen Driver Safety Billboard Contest On Saturday, September 23, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., come join -Shine, Friday, November 9, at 7:30 p.m. The true life story
the tour of 6 small historical societies in Lorain County. La- of piano virtuoso David Helfgott captures a remarkable journey
The Lorain County Safe Communities Coalition, through Grange is joining for the second year in a collaboration with in flashback, a personal tale of creative passion and musical
support from State Farm®, challenges Lorain County high Pittsfield, Penfield, Huntington, Rochester and Wellington His- achievement, celebrating the ineluctable power of human en-
school students to create a billboard design that educates driv- torical Societies in a “Road Show Tour.” Last year, over 100 dearment.
ers about the dangers of distracted driving. people came out and looked at the displays to learn about their -Moonstruck, Friday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m. A wid-
High school students in Lorain County, in grades 9-12 local history. Each society has a different display about their owed, 37-year-old Italian-American woman falls in love
during the 2018-2019 school year are eligible to participate. community. with her fiancé’s estranged, hot-tempered younger brother. A
You can enter the contest now through Oct. 5 at 11:59 p.m. Pick up a flyer at your first stop and have it stamped at the now-classic romantic comedy, it was nominated for six Oscars
EST. Visit LorainCountyHealth.com to find the entry and per- following stops you visit for a chance to win a $100 gift card. and won for Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress and Best
mission form, contest rules and submission information to par- What a family fun afternoon - learn about southern Lorain Original Screenplay.
ticipate. “State Farm’s distracted driving program is a great way County and maybe win $100! Refreshments served at some The film series tickets are $7. To purchase tickets or to re-
to create awareness among the youth in our community through locations. quest a season calendar, call the box office at (440) 366-4040.
artistic expression highlighting the reality of what can happen LaGrange Historical Society has published a new picture Hours are Monday through Friday from noon to 6 p.m. The
in an instant when drivers are distracted behind the wheel,” said album of photographs of downtown LaGrange. The book con- box office is also open 90 minutes before ticketed events (60
Peggy Karolak, the billboard contest’s sponsoring State Farm® tains pictures from old postcards, photographs, a bit of history minutes before Student Matinees). Guests may also purchase
insurance agent. A panel of judges will choose a winning and and as it looks today. This is a limited edition book. tickets online at www.StockerArtsCenter.com.
first runner-up billboard design based on creativity, originality LaGrange Historical Society meets on the second Thursday To learn more about the upcoming season, visit Stocker-
and how well the design communicates the importance to not of the month, at 7 p.m. at the Township Hall, (Old Grange Hall) ArtsCenter.com or follow Stocker Arts Center on Facebook and
drive distracted. on South Main. All are invited. @StockerArts on Twitter and Instagram.
Prizes include: The first place winning student will receive a The Stocker Arts Center is located on the campus of Lo-
$500 prize, and the winning design will be featured on Lorain Keystone Band Boosters news rain County Community College, at 1005 North Abbe Road, in
County billboards during National Teen Driver Safety Week The Keystone Band Boost- Elyria. Parking is free.
(Oct. 21-27). The teacher who referred the winning student ers’ annual Pancake Breakfast
will receive $500 for classroom improvements. The winning and LaGrange Engine Show
student’s high school will be awarded the opportunity to have will be at the Wellington Fair-
a distracted driving awareness event during the 2018-2019 grounds on September 14, 15
school year, provided by the Lorain County Safe Communi- & 16 from 6-1. They will serve
ties Coalition and State Farm®. The runner-up student will re- all-you-can-eat pancakes, sau-
ceive a $250 prize. For information on seat belt use, impaired sage, coffee and juice. Cost is:
driving, and motorcycle safety, contact Lorain County Public adults - $6 and kids 3-12 - $4.
Health at 440-322-6367, visit LorainCountyHealth.com, fol- Come support the Keystone
low on Twitter @LorainCoHealth, Facebook or YouTube. Bands.
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do not qualify. Limit one per purchase. Expires 9-22-18.
Amherst 440.986.2469 46125 Telegraph Rd, Rte 113 www.JamiesCarpetShop.com
Elyria 440.365.8351 130 Market Dr. (next to Home Depot) *Financing available with approved credit on purchases of $500 or more.
Minimum payments required. See store for details
**Minimum labor charges apply, steps and custom work additional.
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