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Volume 61, No. 13 Columbia Station, Ohio September 28, 2015
L-R: Madison Allemeier and Michela Provagna. Rain didn’t seem to Pumpkins, local honey District 3 Schoolhouse was open for tours and donations.
dampen the spirits of the and a selection of locally
According to the National Cancer Institute, approxi- vendors or attendees at grown fruit were on sale in learning more about come and membership is
mately 16,000 children ages 0 to 19 will be diagnosed the 3rd annual Pitts?eld as well as books and vid- ongoing and future proj- available. Visit them on
with cancer this year. For this reason, Michela Provagna Antique, Primitive and eos of local historical ects of the Society, they the web at http://www.
came up with the idea to launch shirt sales to help fami- Homemade Show, hosted events. meet on the second Thurs- pitts?eldtownshiphistori-
lies affected by childhood cancer. Seniors of Keystone by the Pitts?eld Histori- day of the month at 7 p.m. calsociety.com.
High School, Madison Allemeier and Michela Provagna cal Society. The buildings The old one-room Stop by for their interest-
sold gold shirts, reading “We Support Childhood Can- and grounds at Pitts?eld school house, which ing programs. All are wel- See more photos on
cer Awareness” with the image of the Childhood Cancer Center was the site of was known as District 3 page 23.
Awareness ribbon. Supporters wore their shirts to dem- the event. Several tents Schoolhouse, is currently
onstrate their commitment to this cause at the Septem- and booths lined the en- under renovation and has
ber 18 Keystone varsity football game. From the shirt tranceway and continued been since the starting
sales, St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital will be in and around town hall. of the Historical Society
receiving a donation of over $500. In addition, the foot- Antiques and primitives itself. The building was
ball players wore gold socks and a gold ribbon sticker from several local deal- opened for exploration,
on their helmets to raise awareness for this cause. ers offered a wide selec- boasting brand-new cus-
tion of memorabilia from tom windows, fashioned
Residents in LaGrange also participated and started a days gone by. Music from to duplicate the original
toy drive to add on to thegold-themed game. This drive Rudy and the Illusions, windows. A small desk
resulted in the collection of over 800 toys to be donated played hits from the ?fties and chair stood in front
to Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. and sixties as the smell of of what is believed to be
home cooked food ?lled the old chalkboard that
With the success of this and past donation drives, the air, inviting customers had hung in the original
Keystone High School students will continue their to the outdoor kitchen to schoolhouse built in the
service in supporting organizations and individuals in sample BBQ ribs, chicken, 1800’s. A historian was on
need. awesome coleslaw, a large hand to answer questions
variety of homemade pies, about the building and the
Erhart Firefighters ice cream and much more. renovations that were be-
Swiss Steak Dinner In the picnic pavilion, ing planned for the future.
several other vendors set
The Erhart Fire?ghters Association is having their up their wares and Guitar- The show is a yearly
all-you-can-eat, buffet style Swiss Steak Dinner on ist Vincent Lucente enter- event and is one of the
Saturday, October 10, from 4-8 p.m. The dinner is be- tained shoppers. major fund-raisers for the
ing held at 6609 Norwalk Rd., at the intersection of Pitts?eld Historical Soci-
Rt. 18 and 252, in Mallet Creek. ety. If you are interested
The cost is $13 for adults, $12 for seniors with K.A.T.S. Hall of Fame Inductees
Golden Buckeye cards, $7 for children 6-10 and free
to children 5 and under. All carry-outs are available Former Keystone athletes Katie Bell, Chase Clowser, three seasons of volleyball under scholarship.
for $13. Jessica Fraley, Jason Rodak and Todd Schlenkerman Chase Clowser, 2004 Graduate excelled on Key-
were honored at the 18th annual K.A.T.S Hall of Fame
Induction Ceremony. The K.A.T.S organization not only stone’s basketball and football teams. As a basketball
sponsors Keystone athletics, but also works to recognize player, Clowser’s team ?nished the 2004 season unde-
superior achievements. Over the past nineteen years, the feated and ranked #1 in the newspaper polls.
organization has contributed over $350,000 to Keystone
athletes, coaches and facilities. As a football player, he was named two times as an
All-Lorain County and All-Conference lineman. As a
Katie Bell, 2005 Graduate shined on both the softball senior, he was ranked as the 31st prospective offensive
?eld and the volleyball court. From 2003-2005, Bell lineman in Ohio. Following high school, he played on
earned numerous awards as a softball player: First Team a football scholarship for four years at the University of
All-Conference, First Team All-County, First Team All- Pittsburg, participating in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and
District (2004-05), All-State Third Team (2004) and Brut Sun Bowl, and he was on the Big East Champion-
First Team in 2005. In three of her four seasons with ship Team of 2004.
the softball team, they were Conference Champions and
State Runner-Ups in 2004. During all four of her sea- Jessica Fraley, 2004 Graduate shined on both Key-
sons, they were both Sectional and District Champions. stone’s volleyball and basketball courts for four years,
while also playing on a state-bound softball team her
Bell was also a three-year letter winner as a mem- freshman year. During her volleyball career, the team
ber of Keystone’s volleyball team. During her time on won three Lorain County Conference Championships
the volleyball team, they won multiple Conference ti- and two District titles. Fraley was Second Team All-
tles. Following graduation, she played softball for one State in 2001 and 2003 and Third Team All-State in
season under scholarship at Butler University and then 2002. In 2001 and 2002, Fraley was the Lorain County
transferred to Findlay University, where she played Player of the Year.
SEE KATS ON PAGE 23
Community Carlisle............... 18 Grafton............... 12 N. Ridgeville........ 17 PROFILE........ 7
Directory LETS EAT....... 15
Columbia............ 2 Grafton Twp........ 16 Wellington........... 19
Eaton.................. 8 LaGrange............ 10 Churches............ 6
Page 2, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 VFW “Help for Heroes” Benefit Columbia Schools
Superintendent Graig Bansek
WEEKLY CALENDAR VFW Post #9340, located at Rt. 82 in Columbia Station (west
Thursday, October 1: of Columbia and West River Roads) is having an Octoberfest Last year, CLSD constructed its Strategic Plan. With the help
Columbia Township Zoning Committee will meet tonight “Help for Heroes” Bene?t on Saturday, October 24, from 4-8 of staff, parents and the community, this road map will allow us
at the town hall at 6:30 p.m. The community is welcome to p.m. Tickets for the event are $20 and only 100 tickets will be to continue on our path to excellence. Currently many of the
attend. sold. The event includes German food, beer and much more! strategies are being put into place. Without the help of this com-
Friday, October 2: There will be a “live” authentic German Brass Band entertain- mittee, our great parents, students and staff, and local funds to
The Columbia Raider’s football team will travel to Luther- ing that afternoon. “Help for Heroes” is a non-pro?t organization support this effort, this would not be possible. I want to again
an West tonight. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. that furnish homes of previously homeless veterans obtaining thank everyone that was involved in the process. In CLSD, we
Sunday, October 4: housing. . For tickets, call Charlie Hyatt at (216) 798-3224. are “Achieving Excellence Together!”
Columbia Reservation is having a program entitled “OH-
Deer, Ohio.” Join them as they discuss all there is to know Golfer claims medalist honors CLSD will be on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, Elec-
about one of Ohio’s largest and most common mammals, fol- tion Day. Issue #20 is a RENEWAL 3.13 mill levy for current
lowed by a hike to search for signs of this creature. The pro- Cleveland State Joey Krecic operating expenses. Exact language on the ballot reads 5-year
gram will take place at Briarwood lodge from 1-2:30, and is shot a ?nal round round four-under-par 68 to emergency requirement. If passed, there will be no additional
free to anyone. 289, the lowest move up 29 places and tie for taxes. These funds support every program in CLSD and it pays
round of the day, and 23rd place overall with a 54- for the costs associated with running our day to day operations of
CHS Weekly Calendar Joey Krecic claimed hole total of 223 (77-78-68). the district. If you would like to help the committee in any way
medalist honors to Prince’s ?nal round 68 was or display a yard sign, please contact me.
Monday, September 28: help the Vikings tied for the lowest round of
7 p.m. Boys Soccer at Brooklyn. ?nish second of 15 the day. The Lorain County Sheriff’s Of?ce Drug Task Force will
Tuesday, September 29: teams at the Turn- be collecting unused or expired medication for safe disposal on
5:30/7 p.m. Volleyball v. Keystone. ing Stone Tiger In- The Vikings entered the ?- Saturday, September 26, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The location will
Wednesday, September 30: tercollegiate. The nal round in third place behind be at the Columbia Township Fire Station. This program keeps
9 a.m. OHSAA golf tournaments: Girls at Riceland/Boys at 54-hole event con- Missouri and Boston College, expired or no longer needed medication out of the water supply
Pine Hills. cluded on Monday but used the strong ?nal round and away from unintended users. No personal information will
5 p.m. Boys Soccer at Wellington. at the par-72, 7,105 to move past BC in the ?nal be asked. Please remove all labels. Medication will be kept by
5:30/7 p.m. Volleyball at Firelands. yard Kaluhyat Golf standings. Missouri shot a ?- law enforcement until it is disposed.
7 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Wellington. Course and was nal round 291 to win the team
Friday, October 2: hosted by Missouri. title at 862, which was 10 Our fall sports teams, cheerleaders and band are having very
7 p.m. Football at Lutheran West. shots ahead of CSU. successful seasons. Please stop out and support them. Schedules
Saturday, October 3: Krecic, who of activities and games are located on the high school’s website.
9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday School for assigned students. started the day tied
10 a.m. JV Football v. Lutheran West. for second place, Follow our schools on Twitter: CHS - @CHSRaiders, CMS -
10/11:30 a.m. Volleyball v. Cloverleaf. three shots behind @RaiderMiddle, Copopa - @CopopaElem and me - @graigban-
6 p.m. Girls Soccer at Brookside. Wilson Sundvold of sek. You will be the ?rst to get district updates, school closures,
7 p.m. Boys Soccer v. Brookside. Missouri, carded a score updates and much more.
7:00 pm Marching Band at Vermilion band show ?nal round, even-par
72 to claim medalist We are always looking to improve the quality of the school
Box Tops for Education honors by one shot at four-un- district and the services we provide. If you have a suggestion,
der-par. He made a ?ve-foot question or comment, please feel free to call me at (440) 236-
The Columbia PTA is asking all community members to grab par putt on the 18th hole to 5008 or email [email protected] GO RAIDERS!
their scissors and start clipping Box Tops to help our schools. clinch the win by one shot
You can ?nd Box Tops on 100’s of your favorite products. Each over four players who ?nished J&J Greenhouse
Box Top you clip is 10¢ that bene?ts all three schools through at three-under-par. Krecic “We Grow On You”
PTA programs, including classroom enrichment and scholar- opened the tournament with HALLOWEEN AND
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Page 4, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 the Fire Levy, which will be on ?re levy will cost a Colum- pital Board will meet Sept. 30 PTA Father
the ballot in November, can be bia resident $35 per year on and NOACA will meet Oct. Daughter Dance
Columbia Trustees Meeting picked up at that time. The Fire each $100,000 of value for 9. Northeast Ohio Township
Department is offering Breast ?ve years, commencing in Association will meet in Co- The Columbia PTA cor-
The Columbia Township The Road-Service Direc- Cancer Awareness shirts for 2015, with the ?rst collection lumbia Oct. 29. Mr. Musto dially invites you to attend
Board of Trustees met on tor reported no problems with sale. All proceeds will be do- in 2016. reported that NEOSORD re- their 1st annual Father and
September 21 in the Town ?re or township equipment. nated to help the ?ght against ceived a favorable ruling from Daughter Dance. The dance
Hall with all three trustees The repair of S. Marks Road breast cancer. For information NEW BUSINESS the courts and will restore is open to Dads, Step-Dads,
present and the Fiscal Of- is progressing. The top coat is or placing an order, call (440) The Trustees voted to ac- the stormwater fees. At the Uncles, Grandpas or Guard-
?cer, Jackie Ramsey. The going on. The Issue I for 2016 236-8812 or use www.Fac- cept the ODOT local main- Stormwater Phase II/LCCA ians of young ladies currently
minutes of the previous meet- has been applied for to repair book.com/ColTwpFire. tenance detour route agree- meeting, a power point pre- attending the Columbia Local
ing were approved as writ- of the Folley Road Bridge. It ment for Emmons and South sentation was made on the new School System. The dance
ten and the Trustees voted to will cost $80,000. The EPA Rita Plata gave the Cem- Boone Roads - detour during regulations for home septics will be on Saturday, October
pay the bills and payroll. The oil separator permit is com- etery Report. $200 was re- SR 252 closure. The Trustees and regulations with MS4’s by 24, from 6-8 p.m. at the Copo-
bills amounted to $23,809.15 ing in, then the separator will ceived for burials, $850 for discussed the callout time and the EPA. We are heading to- pa & CMS Gym. Since it is so
and payroll amounted to be installed. The old service the sale of graves and $150 for overtime as found in the per- ward mandatory annual septic close to Halloween, we invite
$22,807.99, bringing the total garage may still be needed. footer fees. sonnel manual. They passed inspections. NOPEC will have you to wear your costumes.
to $46,617.14. Receipts to- The Service Director is con- a motion to amend the callout a meeting on November 10 at
taled $12,656.39. Under Cor- sidering storing dry dirt for the OLD BUSINESS time to 2 hours minimum with 11:30 a.m. in Independence. Hazel Eyes Photography
respondence it was learned cemetery, also culvert pipes The security cameras for a retro to the last pay period. Dale Rundle reported that Ru- will be there to take your pic-
that the Flu Shot schedule was and dirty machines such as the new service garage are At the last LCCA, on-line ral Water will have a ?nance tures and “Music for all Occa-
revised. Flu shots in Colum- the welders and asphalt pav- in and operating. The repair bill paying was announced to meeting on Oct. 7 and regular sions” will be the DJ for the
bia will now be available at ers in it. It may also be used of the basketball and tennis be approved by the State of meeting on Oct. 14. He report- evening.
the Fire Station on Saturday, for records retention storage. courts are tabled until spring. Ohio. The Fiscal Of?cer will ed that 2 resolutions were re-
October 24, from 10 a.m.-12 The roof and walls need to A possible SWAC feasibility investigate the procedures to cently passed which will affect Cost will be $10 per couple
noon. be checked for leaking. There project is the railroad tracks make it work well for Colum- Columbia. One was to put up & $2 per extra child. Light
could be a mold problem. The at S. Marks Road. The ?ood- bia. The Trustees agreed to the million gallon tank. It was snacks and punch will be pro-
DEPARTMENT RE- Trustees voted to get some ing in that area is due to the hold a public workshop with sent out to bid. The other is the vided. Registration forms will
PORTS mold samples. The Colum- ditches needing to be cleaned the Columbia School Board installation of a 12 inch water be sent home from school with
bia PTA also requested some out. Letters to the counties with time and place to be de- line from Boone Road to SR your child. You can also con-
The Zoning Inspector re- space to store equipment. The involved need to be sent. termined. The Township cell- 252 along Snell. The Colum- tact Mandie Andrews by email
ported that no permits were Trustees need more speci?c The informational workshop phone tower contract needs to bia Trustees will send a letter to make a donation of snacks
issued between Sept. 8-18. He information before they can meeting for residents affected be revisited. The Trustees will to the contractor stating that for the event, to purchase
asked the Trustees for permis- make a decision. by the Redfern Road/SR 252 be looking at the options. they are against cross cutting tickets or for additional infor-
sion to send a violation letter sewer is scheduled for Thurs- COMMITTEE REPORTS the road. They want the line to mation at mandieandrews@
to the Columbia Reserve As- The Fire Chief reported day, September 24, at 6 p.m. Mr. Cunningham reported be bored to the other side. roadrunner.com (please put
sociation for tall grass and 34 on ?le, 31 on call, 123 ?re in Town Hall. Representatives that the Lorain County Town- Father/Daughter Dance in the
debris behind the mounds in calls to date and 390 EMS from the Lorain County Sani- ship Association will meet There were no Fiscal Of- subject line of your email).
the Columbia Reserve Subdi- calls. There were 30 mutual tary Engineer’s Of?ce and in Brighton Twp. on Oct. 15. ?cer Financial requests. After
vision. The Trustees voted to aid assists and 19 mutual aid Lorain County General Health The Rocky River Watershed Community Input, the meet- Free Hot Meal
proceed with the action. The requests. Transport billing for District will attend. The Trust- Council will meet at the Co- ing was adjourned. The next and Food Pantry
Board of Zoning Appeals will August brought in $11,500.44, ees are going to send a letter to lumbia Library on Sept. 28. regular meeting will be on
meet on September 28 for one bringing the total for the year the Lorain County Engineer’s Mr. Heidecker reported that Monday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. On Saturday, October 3,
case. The Zoning Commission to $79,849.71. Straps for the of?ce to discuss the elevations the Southwest General Hos- a free hot meal will be served
will meet on October 1 at 6 gurney will be purchased for on Redfern. There is an area and a perishable foods pan-
p.m. At their last meeting they $185. Fire Prevention Week that needs to be brought down Columbia Library events try will be available at New
met with the owners of the is Oct. 4-10. The ?re depart- while another area needs to Life Wesleyan Church from
Riverside Golf Course who ment will be at the schools be raised. The problem of the Alcohol Ink Tile Dying - Get hands-on with a beautiful and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The church is
presented a plan for a PRDD1 during the week. There will be non-working street light on funky art form on Friday, Oct. 2, at 4:30 p.m. Participants will located at 11149 West River
for that land. There will be a demonstrations and coloring Sandstone Trail in the Cobble- take alcohol ink and apply it to common wall tile. The resulting Road, in Columbia Station.
formal presentation of the plan contests. An open house at the stone Subdivision; because piece can be used as unique wall art or even a coaster. All materi- This is a monthly event held
soon. A new subdivision of ?re station will be on Monday, there was no good place to als will be provided. Pre-registration is required. the ?rst Saturday of every
28 houses on Redfern is going Oct. 5, from 6-9 p.m. Every- put the offending street light it month. The meal and food
to the County Commission on one is invited. Information on was removed and will not be Powerpoint For Beginners - Create a dynamic computer- pantry (featuring fresh perish-
Sept. 28 for study. replaced. A rebate for one year generated presentation on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 10:30 a.m. This able foods) is available at no
will go to the township and class will teach participants how to use Microsoft PowerPoint. charge to all local residents.
there will be one less charge Learn how to include charts, clip art and other graphics in slides, For more information, please
for a street light. The proposed as well as how to animate and transition between them. Please be contact Kathy at (440) 840-
comfortable using a mouse before attending this program. Pre- 2923 or Susan at (216) 906-
Great Gifts, Great Clocks, registration is required. 5091.
Great Selection!
Teen Volunteer Night - Calling all Columbia teens! Learn Hot Stove
Kristyn Bronson how you can volunteer at the Library! Come to the library on thank you
Monday, Oct. 5, at 5:30 p.m. to discover how you can receive
Arendal service hours for your time. Different opportunities for sixth We would like to thank
through 12th-graders will be discussed. Pre-registration is re- Tim Kenneley for his hard
76 Front St., Berea quired. work and dedication to Co-
lumbia Hot Stove. Tim served
440-234-4027 Elephant And Piggie Adventure - Go on an adventure! Chil- as a Board Member for ?ve
dren ages 4-7 will enjoy stories and activities with Mo Willems’ years, two of which he was
www.suburbanclock.com two fun characters Elephant and Piggie. Come for the fun on ei- the President of Columbia Hot
ther Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 10:15 a.m. or Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6:30 Stove. Thanks, Tim, for a job
REPAIRS • RESTORATION • HOUSE CALLS p.m. Pre-registration is required. well done!
Mystery Book Discussion - Ten strangers, numerous secrets, We would also like to
one mansion. Read Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None thank Mike Morgan for all his
about people who are lured to a house on a deserted island and hard work and dedication to
killed off one by one. Copies of this book are available. Come Columbia Hot Stove.
discuss this mystery at the library on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6:30
p.m. Pre-registration is required. Wishing the new Hot Stove
Board all the best and contin-
Crafternoon – How-to Get ready for Halloween - Thursday, ued success.
Oct. 8, at 2 p.m. Adults are invited to get hands-on and transform
a recycled book into a tome of spooky spells. Pre-registration is With gratitude,
required. Bryan and Peg Kenneley,
Columbia Station
Robotics – How-to - Join Sylvan Learning on Thursday,
Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. Working with a buddy, children in grades three CHS Fees
through seven will enjoy fun, hands-on projects building and Deadline
animating LEGO® robots. Have fun and develop critical STEM
and problem solving skills. Pre-registration is required All Columbia High School
fees are due by Oct. 1. Please
Registration and more information is available online at make payments through the
LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the Columbia Library at new PayForIt system outlined
(440) 236-8751. The Columbia Library is located at 13824 W. in the letter sent to all families
River Road North. in early September. Checks
and cash may be used for pay-
Columbia Athletic Hall of ment at the school if you do
Fame nominations open not have internet access. Pay-
ment should be made by Octo-
The Columbia Athletic Hall of Fame committee is once again ber 1 to allow for your student
receiving nominations for the class of 2016 inductees. Think to use school transportation for
about past athletes that stood out, fantastic coaches or commu- any extracurricular activities.
nity members who have committed themselves to athletics. If fees are not paid at that time,
transportation will be denied.
Eligible nominees can be athletes who are currently at least Please refer to your fee letter
30 years old, a coach or administrator who are no longer in that for more information. Report
position, or a community member. cards, transcripts and diplomas
will be held until fees have
The nomination forms can be obtained from the concession been resolved. Payment plans
stand at the home football and soccer games, the CHS of?ce, are available. If you would
or printed off of the Columbia Local Schools website: www.co- like to set up a payment plan
lumbia.k12.oh.us (click on Columbia High School, then on CHS or have questions, please call
Athletics and follow the directions to the Columbia Hall of Fame 236-5001.
“form”). The deadline for the nomination form is October 15,
2015. Completed forms can be turned into Mr. Jeff Jump, Ath-
letic Director at CHS.
The 2016 Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is slated
to take place on January 29, 2016.
CHS Weekly Calendar RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 Page 5
Monday, September 28: Columbia Community Foundation JVS Family Fun
7 p.m. Boys Soccer at Brooklyn. Scholarship recipients Walk or Run
Tuesday, September 29:
5:30/7 p.m. Volleyball v. Keystone. The Columbia Commu- The Lorain County JVS
Wednesday, September 30: nity Foundation is pleased is hosting a Family Fun Walk
9 a.m. OHSAA golf tournaments: Girls at Riceland/Boys at to announce its 2015 Schol- or Run as part of its annual
Pine Hills. arship recipients. All of this Community Appreciation
5 p.m. Boys Soccer at Wellington. year’s recipients are gradu- Day activities on Saturday,
5:30/7 p.m. Volleyball at Firelands. ates of Columbia High October 10, at 9 a.m.
7 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Wellington. School who have excelled
Friday, October 2: in academics, community The 1.25 mile walk/run
7 p.m. Football at Lutheran West. service and leadership. will take place around the
Saturday, October 3: perimeter of the JVS cam-
9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday School for assigned students. $2,500 Columbia Com- pus. Free advance registra-
10 a.m. JV Football v. Lutheran West. munity Foundation Schol- tion is encouraged. The ?rst
10/11:30 a.m. Volleyball v. Cloverleaf. arship - Benjamin Fra- 100 registered participants
6 p.m. Girls Soccer at Brookside. shure, Frank Pihoker & will receive a free T-shirt.
7 p.m. Boys Soccer v. Brookside. Amy Mirecki. Registration forms are avail-
7:00 pm Marching Band at Vermilion band show able at http://www.lcjvs.
$1,500 Columbia Cham- com/online-forms/commu-
Fuzzy seeks loving home ber of Commerce Schol- nity.shtml, under the Com-
arship - Mary Conway & munity Appreciation Day
Fuzzy is a Amy Mirecki. (L-R) Front Row: Mary Conway, Caitlyn Miller and Amy heading.
beautiful 1- Mirecki. Back Row; Benjamin Frashure, Matt Cordell and-
year-old tor- $1,000 Lucille MacClel- Frank Pihoker Registration forms need
toiseshell. Un- lan Memorial Scholarship to be returned to JVS via
fortunately, her Fuzzy - Caitlyn Miller & Amy the University of Akron. they continue their educa- mail, email or in person by
owner passed p.m. on Sunday. Adoption Mirecki. Benjamin Frashure will be tion. Wednesday, October 7. Reg-
away and there fees are $10 for 1 year and attending Baldwin Wallace istration on the day of the
weren’t any rel- older and $40 for less than 1 $3,000 Wayne and Deb- University; he is undecided If you would like to help Walk/Run begins at 8 a.m.
atives that could year old. All cats have been bie Brassell Scholarship - as of yet on his major. Cait- the Foundation in support- and will be accompanied by
keep her. This spayed or neutered, vacci- Mary Conway. lyn Miller will be attending ing higher education for a $5 registration fee.
sweet, friendly nated, dewormed and have the University of Toledo students in our community,
girl loves to tested negative for FeLV. $3,000 Cole Daniel with a major in Nursing. please consider attending The ?rst 100 ?nishers will
cuddle and purr, Friendship APL is a private, Ross Scholarship - Caitlyn Amy Mirecki plans to the annual Fall Gala on receive a coupon for a free
purr, purr! If you non-pro?t humane society. Miller. study Chemical Engineer- Saturday, November 7. For pancake breakfast prepared
would like to give Fuzzy a They depend on the gener- ing at The Ohio State Uni- more information on the by the JVS National Techni-
loving, forever home, please osity and ?nancial support $3,000 Berg Family versity. Frank Pihoker will Fall Gala or other works cal Honor Society students.
call the Friendship Animal of the public to serve the Scholarship - Matt Cordell. be attending Lorain County of the Columbia Commu-
Protective League at (440) people and animals of Lo- Community College with nity Foundation, visit their For more information
322-4321. (www.Friend- rain County. Mary Conway plans plans to study Entrepre- website, www.columbia- about the JVS Community
shipAPL.org) to attend The Ohio State neurship. The Foundation communityfoundation.org Appreciation Day or Family
University after taking a wishes them all the best as or call (440) 236-8000. Fun Run, visit www.lcjvs.
The shelter is located at gap year to study Russian com or email info@lcjvs.
8303 Murray Ridge Road, in Moldova with the U.S. com. The Lorain County
in Elyria. Their hours are State Department. She JVS is located at 15181 St.
from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on will be majoring in both Rt. 58, Oberlin, OH 44074.
Monday, Friday & Sat- Business and Russian Lan-
urday; from 11 a.m.-6:30 guage. Matt Cordell will
p.m. on Tuesday & Thurs- be studying Marketing at
day; and from 11 a.m.-2:30
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Confession: Thurs.-Fri. 9:30 am Christian Education for all ages (Confession)
8:45am Sunday School 10:30 am Communion Service with Music
10:00am Worship Sat. 3:30- Sat., 4 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
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Ham Dinner Elyria is having a Cabbage Roll Sale in the church hall. Or- Reducing high blood pressure can lower a person’s risk
der by the dozen, by calling Helen at (440) 324-2573, Kitty
Litch?eld Assembly of God, located at 9082 Norwalk at (440) 324-0016 or Marie at (440) 309-0515. Cost per of heart attack, heart disease, stroke and kidney disease.
Road, will have a Ham Dinner on Friday October 2, from dozen is $12. Order from now through October 4; limited
4:30-6:30 p.m. The cost will be adults $9, seniors $7, chil- quantity to be made. Nearly twenty percent of people who have high blood pres-
dren 6-12 $4 and children 5 and under are free. Carry out
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October 22, between 2- 4 p.m. *Please note that cabbage
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East Oberlin Community Church is hosting a Lake Gentle Woman Fellowship Download the free ‘Check it: Your Blood Pressure’ app for
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coleslaw, bread, beverage and dessert. They are located at on First Fridays at St. Clarence Parish Center, located at
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and Oberlin Elyria Road). They will be hosting this event tivities for Oct. 2 includes: praying the rosary at 9:30 a.m.,
from 4:30-8 p.m. on Friday, October 2. Cost of the meal is attending Holy Mass at 10 a.m., followed by coffee or tea Download the app here:
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Wednesday, from 9-9:30 a.m. at North Eaton Christian and is now retired.
Church, located at 35895 Royalton Rd. They pray for the Next, you can set reminders to stay on track and read tips
schools, teachers, students, etc. Some things may seem out All women are welcome to come and bring a friend! No
of control in our lives, but prayer does work and helps us to reservations are needed. If you have questions, call Mary at to change your lifestyle, eat healthy, stop smoking and get
know we are not alone in any situation. All are welcome to (440) 458-5063 or Mary at (440) 235-6258.
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GriefShare is a faith based support group for those who of “Purses With A Purpose” for 2015. They are asking you sure readings with your doctor at your next visit.
have lost a loved one. They offer comfort, guidance and to join them as they accept donations of new or gently used
support through shared experiences. Join them to discover purses and tote bags. All donations will be distributed to We encourage Lorain County residents to download
hope for your future. You may bring a friend if you pre- several local shelters for women and teen girls that are vic-
fer. For more information, visit http://www.griefshare. tims of domestic violence or ?nd themselves near poverty the app today. For healthy lifestyle tips, visit www.Live-
org/about or contact Pastor Dominic Verdell at (440) 236- due to hard economic times.
8282. GriefShare is held at Christ Church, located at 23080 HealthyLorainCounty.com, follow them on Twitter @Lo-
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from 7-8:30 p.m., through October 27. “Gold Country” WOBL 1320AM and “Kool Kat Oldies” rainCoHealth and like the Lorain County Health District
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Page 8, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 a gun, and will have raf?e games and a 50/50 going on. Pre-sale The zoning commission will Rd. at the Holy Love complex,
raf?e tickets are being sold. At the end of the night, they will be be working on updating vari- and untagged vehicles. Six
50th Wedding Anniversary raf?ing off a TV and a pistol. ous de?nitions during the next written zoning violation let-
few months. Jason made a ters were sent out last month.
Janet & Earl Leventry Jr. The event is on Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2-7 p.m. They are look- motion, which was approved, Stone Creek/Russell site plan
Earl & Janet Leventry Jr. are celebrating their 50th Wedding ing forward to seeing everyone there. Thank you for your con- to hold a trustee’s public hear- documents have been received
Anniversary on October 2, 2015. They have lived in North Eaton tinued support. ing on Article 9 on Oct. 6, at and forwarded to the Zoning
since 1972 and raised 3 children: Elizabeth, Walter and Earl III. 6:30 p.m. Commission. There were no
All three are graduates of Midview High School. They also have Flyro Gyro Event commercial zoning permits
10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Earl is a Vietnam There were no LORCO or issued. Updates to Form 124,
Veteran. EAA Chapter #1252’s annual Flyro-Gyro will be held on Sat- Storm Water Management re- Certi?cate of Zoning Compli-
urday, October 3, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Lorain County Re- ports. ance - Commercial, were ap-
Eaton Township gional Airport KLPR, in Elyria, at the Discover Aviation Hanger proved.
Fire & Rescue Chicken BBQ at the west end of the ?eld. Come join them for their annual Flyro Zoning Inspector George
Gyro, Fly-in or Drive-in! Free Young Eagles Flights for all kids Anders reported that in the last Eric Schmiedlin reported
This year, Eaton Township Fire & Rescue will be resuming 8-17. Registration is limited and a parent must be present. Have month there was 12 permits the current progress of the
thier annual chicken BBQ, but there are some key differences a Gyro for a $6 donation or Hot Dogs will be available too! This issued, producing revenues of mapping project.
that you need to know about ahead of time. is a great family fun-orientated event. For more information, visit $1,728.95; two were for new
eaa1252.org or call (440) 236-6594. homes, seven for accessory There was no public com-
First of all, it will not be at the station this year; instead it will buildings, one for a deck, one ment.
be located at FOP Hall #54, located at 36854 Royalton Rd., in Eaton Township Trustees for a pool and one for a fence.
Grafton. They are looking to add things to the event so that it is George reported on a couple The meeting was adjourned
not just a chicken dinner, but also a fun atmosphere where you Eric Schmiedlin of problem properties, includ- at 8:07 p.m. The next regular
can have a good time. You will notice that dine-in prices are $15 ing the height of wind turbines Trustees meeting will be held
this year and that is for the dinner and beer. Dinner includes 1/2 located on Butternut Ridge on Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m.
chicken, potatoe salad, green beans, a dinner roll, salad and ice
cream for dessert. They will also be raf?ing off door prizes and The September 15 Eaton tendees were informed of the CONSTRUCTION ALERT
Township Trustees meeting plans to restore the streams in Eaton Township
was held at the town hall at the Eaton Township Park and
7:30 p.m. Trustee Jason Mon- the Peak Nature Preserve. Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney announces the
schein led those present in the resurfacing of Island Road, from State Route 82 to the
Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call Richard also reported that North Ridgeville Corporation limits. The work is be-
showed that Trustee Randy the Laubenthal Mercado Fu- ing completed by Kokosing Construction Company of
Houston was also present. Af- neral Home is connecting to Elyria.
ter the meeting was called to the Elyria sewer system, and
order, Jason made motions to will become a member of The cost of the project is $664,000, of which 74% is
approve the minutes for the JEDD after approval by the being funded through a grant from the Ohio Public
emergency meeting on Sept. Eaton Trustees and the Elyria Works Commission. The remaining 26% is funded by
1 and the regular meeting on City Council. the County Engineer’s of?ce.
Sept. 1.
A public meeting to dis- Work will begin at 8:00 am on Wednesday, Septem-
Jason called for motions cuss the cleaning of the Hale ber 30, 2015. The road is scheduled to reopen at 5:00
for bookkeeping purposes, Harrington Ditch was held on pm on Friday, October 30, 2015, weather permitting.
and Fiscal Of?cer Fran Walk- Sept. 12, with three concerned Please note that construction requires the closing of
er asked for approval of line citizens in attendance. Since Island Road on October 7, 2015 for approximately
items totaling $5,560, which no consensus was arrived at, ?ve (5) days.
was approved. She also asked Richard recommended that
and received approval for the project should be ended Detour signs will be posted. Your cooperation during
blanket certi?cates 29 & 30 and the project proposed on construction is greatly appreciated.
and for purchase orders 164- Durkee Rd. ditch cleaning
171. Jason then motioned for also be ended. The previously VALLEY CITY
approval to pay bills totaling made motion for the projects VISION CENTER
$30,955.51, which was ap- was rescinded.
proved.
The Fall Dumpster Day,
Assistant Administrator for Eaton Township residents
Richard Knechtges reported only, will be on Sat., Oct. 10,
that the quarterly meeting of from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Ross En-
the Park and Preserve Board vironmental Services will be
was held on Sept. 8. The at- on hand to safely dispose of
paints, used motor oil and oth-
er hazardous household chem- FAMILY VISION
icals. There was no report CENTER
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& Bridge or Cemetery Depart- Dr. Norma Jesse, 6621 Center Road
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that there was a public hearing
held on Sept 2 for the revision Hours: Mon & Thurs 9-7; Tues & Fri 9-5;
of Article 9, dealing with in- Closed Sat, Sun & Wed
dustrial zoning. The revisions
were passed by the commis-
sion 3-0 and forwarded to the
trustees for their processing.
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Page 10, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 vide our staff with the opportunity to learn about new, up-to-date Turning to the streets, he joined a gang and began selling drugs
and most effective teaching strategies to reach all students with and robbing people. His biggest sin - not using the help that was
Friends of the Library fund-raiser varying needs and ability levels. These days must take place to available from his teachers and counselors and not listening to
meet requirements mandated by the State. Please contact me at the people who tried to help him.
The Friends of the Keystone-LaGrange Community Library [email protected] or at 440-355-2424 with any
are sponsoring a raf?e for a chance to win 4 Browns-Steelers questions concerning this vital component of our District. Another inmate, who has been in prison for the past 17 years,
Football Game tickets. Seats are located in section #148/row described his success as an All-American football player in his
#33. The winning ticket for the January 3 game will be drawn New Eagle Scout freshman year of high school. He earned a full ride to more than
on October 2 during the Keystone High School Homecoming one college, and a pro career was in his future. As he played
Football Game. The raf?e tickets are $10 each. For raf?e tickets, Cole Healy stands in the garden area he created for the Lo- football, he also sold crack cocaine and robbed people, which
contact Linda at (440) 355-6124. rain County JVS to earn his Eagle Scout rank. was the downfall of his father as well. In short, he was living
two lives. His primary point in telling students his story was to
Lions Club Texas Hold ‘em Lorain County JVS student Cole Healy, of LaGrange, recent- stress the importance of decision making. He thought he could
ly completed a service project required to earn his Eagle Scout get away with his crimes and had the misconception that he was
The Lions Club is going to hold a Texas Hold ‘em on Octo- rank, and the Lorain County JVS was the bene?ciary of his hard “smarter” than everyone else who was selling drugs. His deci-
ber 10, at Lions Park, located at 240 Glendale St., LaGrange. work and dedication. sions led him from a promising football career with a bright fu-
Doors open at 12 p.m. for cash games and the Tournament starts ture to an inmate in the Grafton Correctional Institution. He im-
at 3 p.m. $50 buys 7,500 chips. Early registers receive additional Healy, a senior student in the Industrial Equipment Mechan- plored students not to make the same mistakes and throw away
2,500 chips. A $10 add-on at the beginning receives an additional ics Program from Keystone High School, overhauled the land- their futures as he did.
5,000 chips. No re-buy. There will also be outdoor events with a scaping in front of the 20th century farmhouse that sits on the
cupcake game and Texas Hold ‘em stand. They will be serving JVS grounds. He had a vision for the project, drew a design, cre- This program was very powerful. All of the inmates stressed
pulled pork with a buffet of sides and desserts for $10. Beverages ated a budget and met with the JVS Facilities Committee to get that it was their own decisions and their fault that they were in
and beer will be sold separately. Please come out for a great time approval and funding. prison. They took responsibility for all of their crimes and shared
and support the LaGrange Lions. their stories to make a difference in the lives of students.
As a way to demonstrate his leadership skills, Healy wasn’t
For early registration or questions, call Jerry at (440) 785- allowed to do any of the “heavy lifting” himself. Instead, un- They also commended Mark Turner, LaGrange Police Of?cer
1996 or Tim at (330) 591-0367. Adults only please. der his direction and guidance, 15 fellow Boy Scouts from La- and their former Corrections Of?cer, in his efforts to prevent and
Grange Troop 118 completed the project on a Saturday early in protect students from making bad choices that result in severe
Keystone Schools the school year. consequences. Turner, who is more than a valuable asset to Key-
Superintendent Franco Gallo stone, provides a safe and con?dential venue for students. He
“We started with a patch of dirt and some benches that were also has an anonymous cell phone for students to call if they are
Congratulations to our ?ve new inductees into the K.A.T.S. already there,” stated Healy. “The troop rototilled and leveled uncomfortable talking or expressing concerns in person.
Hall of Fame! This is a prestigious honor! Katie Bell, Chase the ground, laid down a weed barrier, dug out the beds and laid
Clowser, Jason Rodak, Jessica Fraley and Todd Schlenkerman mulch, pavers and stone.” Of the program, junior McKenah Peters states, “This presen-
all had stellar athletic careers at Keystone and we are excited to tation was so moving. We know how important our decisions
welcome them into this group of outstanding athletes! “We also planted ?owers and bushes, and strategically placed are and we know what we should stay away from. All the other
some railroad ties around the JVS greenhouse--not exactly a part students I talked to said similar things, and I’m glad the prisoners
Many other events occurred when the inductees were recog- of the farmhouse landscaping, just a little something extra that shared their stories with us.”
nized at the football game on September 18. These included the needed to be done for the school, and the troop was happy to
support and fund-raising for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hos- help.” Keystone would like to thank Of?cer Mark Turner for facili-
pital and Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. Two seniors, tating this program and bringing this powerful and eye-opening
Michela Provagna and Madison Allemeier led the donation drive When asked what he thinks about the completed work, Heal- message to our students.
to St. Jude’s by selling T-shirts supporting Childhood Cancer ey modestly responds, “It looks good.”
Awareness month and donating all the pro?ts, over $500, to St. Medina Historical Society
Jude’s hospital. Those of us who pass by the farmhouse everyday on our way
into work, certainly do agree, it looks very, very good. Deborah Abbott will present “Finding Your Female Ances-
In addition to this monetary donation, Keystone staff and stu- tors” on Sunday, October 11. The 2 p.m. meeting will be held
dents, along with LaGrange community members, brought toys Culture Shock: A Look into at the Medina County District Library, 210 S. Broadway St.,
to the varsity football game on September 18. This resulted in the Life of an Inmate in Medina. The topic will focus on techniques to ?nd female
the collection of over 500 toys to be donated to Rainbow Babies ancestors when a marriage certi?cate or maiden name cannot
and Children’s Hospital. I would like to commend Michela and Clanking as they walked in a straight line across the gym ?oor, be determined. The public is invited to attend this informa-
Madison for leading the fund-raising drive and all of the organi- four shackled prisoners from the Grafton Correctional Institution tive talk and earlier social time at 1:30. For more information,
zations who sponsored this charitable donation collection. stood in front of the Keystone High School student body. Their contact Pat Morgan at (330) 725-7540.
purpose - to warn, educate and protect today’s teenagers.
Another upcoming fundraiser that will bene?t our students JACK MATIA
is the Elementary School PTA’s Harlem Wizards vs. Keystone “I’m not a man,” stated one of the prisoners. “I can’t even go HONDA
basketball game. The Harlem Wizards is a professional basket- to the bathroom without permission.” And, he stated, “I have no
ball team that has traveled worldwide. The players entertain the one to blame but myself.” New & Used
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The event takes place on October 7, at 7 p.m. in the KHS Gym. This was the message of all four inmates as they candidly
Go to the PTA’s website for more information at http://www.key- described their crimes, their victims and their time in prison. 440-366-5501
stonelocalschools.org/keystone-elementary/kes-pta.
Noting the chills he got when he read Keystone’s Alma Ma- Steve Moore 823 Leona St., Elyria
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Page 12, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 Finally, Friday, Oct. 2 is a Professional Training Day, and Following Midview Fall Sports
there will be no school for students. These days are essential to The ladies’ soccer team had their ?fth consecutive win this
our organization, providing our staff time to re?ect on the begin- past week, bringing their record to 7-1-1. The team beat West-
ning of the year and collaborate on best practices and strategies lake 2-0 and Bedford 12-0. Their schedule can be found on the
that can improve our service to students. This day also allows us Midview website, www.midviewk12.org. Click on Athletics, fall
to organize professional development opportunities so our staff sports, girls’ soccer and schedule. They can also be followed on
members can receive information together. Twitter and on Face book.
Have a wonderful week and Go Middies!
Mr. Scott Goggin, Superintendent, Midview Local Schools The Midview men’s soccer team added one in the win column
MIDVIEW CHEER AT CHIPOTLE [email protected], Twitter: @scottgoggin as they defeated Open Door Christian School by a score of 3-0.
Come join the Midview Competition Cheer Squad at Chipot- The team is now 3-5-1 overall and 0-4 in the SWC. Come cheer
le on Lorain Road in North Ridgeville on Wednesday, September on the team. The schedule can be found on the Midview website,
30, from 5-9 p.m. Present a copy of the ?yer on paper or on a cell From the desk of... as well.
phone, or mention Midview Cheer fund-raiser while at Chipotle, Grafton Mayor Megan Flanigan
and the squad will receive 50 percent of the proceeds. For a copy villageofgrafton.org ~ 440.731.0988 The volleyball team had a busy week in conference action,
bringing home two wins and one loss. The loss came against
of the ?yer, e-mail Laurie at [email protected]. The File of Life order is in! Stop by and see Lori Clark at Avon Lake in three sets. The Middies then defeated North Rid-
READ BETWEEN THE WINES Grafton Village Town Hall for your copy. At a previous council geville in four sets (18-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-18) and North Ol-
meeting, Grafton resident Diana Walsh presented a program ini- msted in four sets (17-25, 26-24, 27-25, 28-26). The volleyball
Come join the Friends of the Grafton-Midview Library for tially for seniors, but can also be helpful to all residents. The File team record goes to 6-7 on the season.
an evening of food, wine and friendship at their Read between of Life is a magnet that holds all pertinent medical information in
the Wines event on Thursday, October 1, from 7-10 p.m. Ad- case of an emergency - including everything from current medi- The varsity golf team ?nished their season with a record of
vanced tickets are $35 and will go on sale beginning September cal issues, medications, emergency contact info. and so much 6-6 and 4-5 in the conference. The team will play in two invi-
15. Tickets at the door are $40. For more details, please call the more! It also comes with a sticker that you can post on your door tationals.
Library at (440) 926-3317. so that emergency personnel responding know to look for this
information. This is very helpful and crucial for emergency re- The women’s tennis team also had a busy week, as they com-
FISH FRY sponders to help provide the best service possible. It can include peted in the SC Championships and played two seasonal games.
The Ladies Auxiliary of V.F.W Post #3341 in Grafton will be patient history, medical information, who to contact in case of an The ladies placed eighth in the championship tournament. The
having a ?sh fry fund-raiser on Friday, October 2, from 5-7 p.m. emergency, current pertinent medical information and so much ladies defeated Fairview, but lost to Vermilion. Their record is
The event is open to the public. All are invited to come and enjoy more that can help save your life! now 4-11overall.
Lake Erie perch in the hall on Huron Street. Carry-out orders are
available by calling the Post at (440) 926-3341 after 4 p.m. Diana has secured sponsorship from Shamrock Development Grafton Village Council
Co. for over 1,000 pcs. for pick up at the Grafton Village Town
PET BLESSING Hall. See Lori Clark at the Town Hall Monday-Friday, from 8 The Grafton Village Council meeting on September 15 began
Those who would like to have their pets blessed should bring a.m.-4 p.m. 1-2 per household please. in a joint session with the Planning Commission and the Board
them to the fountain area in front of Our Lady Queen of Peace on of Zoning Appeals, however, without council members John
Monday evening, October 5, at 6 p.m. Any and all pets are wel- Diana Walsh is also working with the Grafton-Midview Li- Lescher and Elizabeth Sauer. Several issues were heard and de-
come. Please have pets on leashes or in carriers for their safety brary to provide programs and information for seniors. It was cided. Council began with an approval for a temporary seasonal
and the safety of the other animals. also discussed at a council meeting that councilman Dukles, Le- grain storage container at the Town and Country mill operation
scher and Shari Magalski would order additional copies to be on Mechanic Street. The approval was a renewal. The Planning
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY passed out at our Fire Department. Commission and council also approved a lot split on Commerce
The next regular monthly meeting of the Friends of the Graf- Drive. The lot split is to allow additional area for a parking lot.
ton-Midview Library will be held on Tuesday, October 6. Join us Trick-or-Treat will be on Halloween this year, 6-7:30 p.m. The parking lot was given the go-ahead with a conceptual plan.
at 6:30 p.m. in the ?rst ?oor meeting room as we ?nalize plans The next council meeting will be on Tuesday, October 6. All However to have approval for the project, more information is
for the Friends book sale coming November 4-7 and our “Code meetings are open to the public. Watch the council meetings on needed. Approval was given to enlarge and improve the parking
Quilts of the Civil War” program coming November 14. Anyone TV or online at your leisure! If you do not have GLW cable and at North Park near the Splash Pad area. The Board of Zoning
may attend. cannot access Channel 12, you can now watch the council meet- Appeals extended an appeal regarding a property on Cleveland
ings online at www.glwb.net. Otherwise you can watch the meet- Street, which has only a detached garage. The building and the
STUDENT PIONEERS ing on GLW Ch. 12 Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. or Friday, Saturday property are kept in good condition and are well maintained.
The third, fourth and ?fth grade students a St. Jude School and Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
in Elyria enjoyed taking a ?eld trip back in time when they at- In other business, Bramhall Engineering was on hand to
tended the Pioneer Days at Mill Hollow Reservation. Students Grafton-Midview Library update the Mechanic Street project and to explain additional
enjoyed learning about all facets of pioneer life. They panned for charges. Council approved the charges. The project is considered
gold in the river, played games that their Ohio ancestors played complete.
and learned about how our earliest settlers cooked their food and
made their clothes. Council also discussed the need of a drainage relief program
The Grafton Midview Pub- p.m. Celebrate the release of and a proposed ordinance calling for building inspections as
Midview Schools lic Library is always working the ?nal volume of Naruto by commercial buildings are sold and transfer titles. The next meet-
Superintendent Scott Goggin to sponsor quality programs. making village headbands and ing is set for October 20.
For accurate planning, please origami ninja stars. Watch
be advised most library pro- and share your favorite videos Karen A. Kramer, D.D.S.
Despite the warm weather, Fall is of?cially here and our Mid- grams require registration. To from the series and play hand 420 N. Main St., Grafton
view sports seasons are in full swing. register, call 926-3317, or visit sign games. Ramen noodles
the library at 983 Main Street and other snacks and refresh- Emergencies
Our annual Homecoming game is Friday, Oct. 2, against in Grafton, or visit their web- ments will be available. Reg- Welcomed!
Westlake. We invite our community to come out and support our site at www.gmplibrary.org. istration is required.
football team against the Demons. Same-day Denture
Library Closing An- Babypalooza - Wednesday, Repairs Available
The Homecoming Dance for our high school students is next noucement - The library will October 7 from 10-10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 3. We hope our students have a wonderful time be closed on Thursday, Octo- Join us Wednesdays in Octo- “We Cater To Cowards”
while still being safe and responsible.
SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
ber 1, at 2 p.m. to prepare for ber for this short and lively
the Read between the Wines program for babies (from birth 440-926-3441
Fall Festival event. The library is now open to 3 years) and their caregiv-
Trinity Lutheran Church on Sundays from noon-5 p.m. ers. Babypalooza is a great Restaurant
until Memorial Day. way to introduce baby to the & Pub
38307 Royalton Rd., Grafton Harvest Party - Monday, world of stories using songs,
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Finger Printing, Face Painting, Tattoos & Crafts! Naruto Farewell - Tues- computers, software, smart-
Mixed Green Salad
Can you bring a non-perishable donation for the food bank? day, October 6, 3:30-4:30 phones, tablets, e-readers, and
The “Maine” Event
more to these appointments.
All appointments 1 hour max- •Half Chicken, Roasted with Lemon Pepper
imum and registration is rec- •One Maine Lobster •Six Middleneck Clams
Give Gifts of Good Taste @ GMPL ommended, however walk-ins
are welcome if times are avail- •Eight P.E.I. Mussels
able. Tech tutor is also avail- All Steamed together in their own broth
able on an individually basis.
HERB INFUSED WINES Patrons who cannot attend the with a touch of white wine
scheduled day or need more (Served with drawn butter and a
Thursday, October 8, 7 - 8 PM immediate assistance are en-
couraged to schedule an hour demi loaf of bread)
appointment. Registration is
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Learn how to wrap, decorate and package your liquid tive class you will not want to
miss. Registration required.
refreshment in a classy and different way using a Dance Medley - Saturday,
mailing tube. A supply list will be provided.
October 10, 10-10:30 a.m.
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Registration required. to miss this opportunity to get
Registration is only a click, call or visit away. dance-y. Boogie down with
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Angels Haven Horse Rescue Midview Football website RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 Page 13
Open House/Membership Drive • Tuesday, October 13, 1-3:30 p.m. Henrietta Town Hall,
The Midview Football Program has a strong tradition of play-
Angels Haven Horse Rescue is hosting their annual Open ing great football throughout its history. Check out the teams 12050 Vermilion Rd., Amherst. Children under age 19 only.
House/Membership Drive on Sunday, October 4, from 1-5 p.m. website, www.midviewfootball.com. There are facts like they • Wednesday, October 14, 1-5:30 p.m. First Congregation-
at Evergreen Farm, 13297 Durkee Road, in Grafton. Come meet have had only 5 losing seasons in the past 34 years and rank
the rescue horses and see how far they have progressed. in the top 90 for wins in the State of Ohio. The site includes re- al Church, 140 South Main St., Wellington. Children under
cords, individual and team accomplishments, coaching bios and age 19 only.
Fun activities will be occurring throughout the event, includ- player information. Information on the Grafton Comets and Ea-
ing horse/pony rides. Driving opportunities are available for a $2 ton Brown Bombers six man football teams before the Midview • Thursday, October 15, 1-5:30 p.m. Lorain County Gen-
donation. Wearable’s and other rescue items will be on hand for merger in 1955, all the way up to this season’s team, are just eral Health District, 9880 South Murray Ridge Road, Elyria.
a donation. Snacks will also be available. Your generous dona- some of the fun and interesting facts you can ?nd out about on Adults and children – all ages.
tions help pay for hay, grain, vet and farrier care, stall bedding the website. Whether you are just a local sports fan or a proud
and natural supplements. Midview Alum, this site is a must see. • Thursday, October 15, 1-4 p.m. Elyria City Health Dis-
trict, 202 Chestnut St., Elyria. Children under age 19 only.
They will also be offering gas card raf?e tickets at the event. Tailgate Fund-raiser
Tickets are $5 each and only 500 tickets are being sold. 1st prize • Wednesday, October 21, 1:30-3:30 p.m. St. Teresa of
is a $500 gas card to a station of your choice. 2nd prize is a $50 Middie fans, it’s almost time for the annual Homecoming Avila Church, 1878 Abbe Rd., Shef?eld Village. Children un-
gas card. If you would like gas card tickets, you can send checks Tailgate Party sponsored by the Midview Soccer Boosters. The der age 19 only.
made payable to: AHHR, 13297 Durkee Road, Grafton, Ohio event will run from 5-7 p.m. on Friday evening, October 2, in
44044. The drawing will be held on December 18. the high school APR. Dinner includes a pulled pork sandwich • Tuesday, October 27, 1-5:30 p.m. Lorain County Gen-
or chicken breast sandwich, a side, chips, dessert and beverage. eral Health District, 9880 South Murray Ridge Road, Elyria.
Please call Heidi if you have any questions at 440-781-5060. Tickets are $10 for adults and $3 for children. There will be a Adults age 19 and over only.
Angels Haven Horse Rescue is a 501 (c) 3 nonpro?t volunteer raf?e and door prizes at the event. Dinner tickets and raf?e tick-
based organization. ets are available from any high school soccer player or by call- • Wednesday, October 28, 1:30-3:30 p.m. St. Julie Billiart
ing Cindy at 440-610-1778, Jennifer at 440-225-6852 or Teri at Church, 5500 Lear Nagel Rd., North Ridgeville. Children un-
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Army Pvt. Brittany J. Miller has graduated from basic com- Reverse Raffle/Steak Fry For more information on immunizations, contact the Lo-
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During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the raiser on Saturday, October 17, at 6 p.m. The event is at Grafton CoHealth or follow the Lorain County General Health Dis-
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Bark, Get Set, GO! L-R: Kristen Grzeskowiak, Melissa Janowski, Bonnie Schmidt, Dan May, Tami Smith and
State Route 58 - SR 58, Valerie Hopkins.
Grab a leash, your best friend, and get ready to have some from North Ridge Road to
healthy fun with Berea ARF at their 8th annual Monster Mutt just north of Cooper Foster The Smith & Schmidt Agency for Allstate Insurance, in Grafton, presented the
Dash and Howl-O-Ween AfterParty. Park Road in the City of Am- Midview Athletic Department with a donation of $700 at the ?rst home game on Sep-
herst, is restricted to traf?c as tember 4. Tami Smith and Bonnie Schmidt are very supportive of Midview Schools.
What better way to kick off autumn than with a little fun and part of a resurfacing project.
games, all while helping animals in need? Join them on October The majority of work will Don’t Fall for the Flu!
10, at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea. take place from 9 p.m. to 6
a.m. Motorists should expect Anyone can catch the ?u. insurances, Medicare Part B you! You can also call the Flu
The Monster Mutt Dash is a pet friendly 5k run, coordinated delays on this project and It’s never known when peo- and Medicaid. Without insur- Hotline at 440-329-7926.
by Hermes Cleveland, along with a shorter one-mile Fun Walk use caution while traveling ple will begin to get sick or ance, cost of a ?u vaccine is
for people and their pooches who prefer a more casual pace. The near the work locations. The how long the illness will last. $25 per regular dose or $41 For more information,
race will be followed by ARF’s annual Howl-O-Ween Party ?lled project will be complete by To protect both you and your per high dose (ages 65+). contact the Lorain County
with family-friendly festivities for both people and pets from 10 October 30, 2015. loved ones this ?u season, General Health District at
a.m.-1 p.m. The party is highlighted by our famous pet costume the Lorain County General For other convenient lo- 440-322-6367 or visit Lo-
runway parade and contest. Features include face painting, bal- State Route 58 - SR 58, Health District (LCGHD) cations and opportunities rainCountyHealth.com. For
loon artist, photos with your pet, Cleveland Indians’ Slider, raf?e just north of State Route 18 will provide ?u shot clinics to get a ?u shot, visit www. more tips on how to keep
baskets, pizza, hot dogs and sweets, doggie games and competi- in the village of Wellington, this fall. LorainCountyFlu.com and healthy, follow us on Twitter
tions and a new feature for this year - a Spooktacular Haunted is shifted as work progresses use the interactive 2015 Flu @LorainCoHealth and join
Mutt House! The AfterParty is free and open to the public (race into the next phase of con- The Centers for Dis- Shot Locator to ?nd a clinic us on Facebook.
participation is not required). struction for the railroad ease Control and Preven- or pharmacy convenient for
grade underpass project. One tion (CDC) recommends a
As an added bonus this year, racers and party guests can look 12-foot lane is maintained in ?u vaccine as the ?rst and
forward to a full day of family fun by also visiting the Cleveland each direction at all times. best way to protect yourself.
Pet Expo, also taking place at the Fairgrounds on Saturday from All parking will be elimi- According to the CDC, all
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Free and open to the public, the pet-friendly Pet nated north of SR 18 as well. people 6 months of age and
Expo will feature hundreds of pet-related exhibits, a mega-adop- The project is expected to be older should receive a ?u
tathon, agility demonstrations, obedience demonstrations and complete by the end of No- vaccine.
live entertainment. Racers and Howl-O-Ween Party guests are vember 2015.
encouraged to attend as well. LCGHD Health Commis-
State Route 252 - SR 252, sioner, David Covell, R.S.,
Monster Mutt Dash Race/Walk participants can register on- just south of State Route 82, M.P.H., announced ?u shot
line, by mail or in-person on the day of the race, beginning at 8 will close for a slide repair clinic dates and locations for
a.m.; the race begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. Complete registration project on Monday, Septem- the 2015 ?u season as listed
information is available at www.bereaanimalrescue.com. ber 21. The detour route for below.
southbound motorists is SR
Runners/walkers receive an of?cial long-sleeved Monster 252 to State Route 82, west Come prepared using
Mutt Dash T-shirt (guaranteed if pre-registered), a goody bag and on SR 82 to State Route these steps at home: ?ll out
post-race refreshments. The top 3 runners in each category will 83, south on SR 83 to State your ?u registration form
be recognized. Incentive prizes are available for those who raise Route 303, east on SR 303 online at http://?u-vaccine.
funds for ARF by gathering pledges. to SR 252, and reverse for loraincountyhealth.com/;
northbound motorists. The print the completed form and
ODOT news road is expected to reopen bring it with you.
November 20, 2015.
Lorain County: repair work. One lane of Tuesday, October 6: SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
State Route 18 - SR 18, traf?c will be maintained in State Route 254 - SR 254, Avon Middle School,
just west of State Route 58, each direction. The project is at its intersection with State 3445 Long Rd., Avon, from Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
will close Sunday, Septem- expected to be complete in Route 57 in Shef?eld Town- 4-8 p.m. programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
ber 27, for railroad crossing late October 2015. ship, is closed as part of an Midview High School, 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
repairs. The detour route is intersection improvement 38199 W. Capel Rd., Graf-
SR 18 to State Route 511, State Route 57 - SR 57, project. The detour route for ton, from 4-8 p.m. The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
north on SR 511 to US Route between the Ohio Turnpike eastbound motorists is SR Saturday, October 10: drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
20, east on US 20 to State and Schadden Road in the 254 to SR 57, south on SR Lorain County JVS, If there is ever a snow day for Keystone or Midview,
Route 58, south on SR 58 to City of Elyria, is restricted to 57 to Interstate 90, east on I- 15181 State Route 58, Ober- ALL PROGRAMS WILL BE CANCELED.
SR 18, and reverse for west- two narrowed lanes of traf?c 90 to SR 254, and reverse for lin, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
bound motorists. The road is in each direction for work as westbound motorists. The North Ridgeville Edu- These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
expected to reopen October part of a major reconstruc- road is expected to reopen cation Center, 5490 Mills
2, 2015. tion project. Motorists are October 1, 2015. Creek Ln., North Ridgeville, 9/28 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free donuts
US Route 20 - US 20, advised to use extreme cau- from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and coffee for participants.
east of the LaGrange Road tion in this area and watch Taylor Street - Taylor Friday, October 16: 9/29 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed by
interchange, is reduced to for slower moving traf?c as Street, at its intersection with St. Vincent de Paul Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for participants.
one lane of traf?c for bridge it travels through the work State Route 58 in the village Church, 41295 N. Ridge Rd., 10/01 at 2:00 pm Sign up for Senior Dinner to be held
zone. The project is expect- of Wellington, is closed for Elyria, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 10/8/2015 at 5:30pm. Two names per phone call only.
work as part of the SR 58 Monday, October 19: 10/02 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks for
KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS railroad grade separation Lorain County Fair- participants.
project. Detour will be post- grounds, 23000 Fairgrounds 10/05 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free donuts
GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY ed. The road is expected to Rd., Wellington, from 10 and coffee for participants.
reopen in September 2015. a.m.-2 p.m. and 4-8 p.m. 10/06 at 2:00 pm Senior
~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~ Saturday, October 24: Exercise Class being
Hours By Appointment Columbia Township Fire instructed by Debi’s Personal
Department, 25540 Royal- Training with fruit and juice for
419 NORTH MAIN STREET ton Rd., Columbia Station, participants.
GRAFTON, OHIO from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 10/08 at 5:30 pm Senior Dinner for those that signed up.
Keystone High School, Please remember to cancel by noon if unable to attend.
440-926-2705 580 Opportunity Way, La- 10/09 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks for
Grange, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. participants.
grafton-dentist.com Marion L. Steele High
School, 450 Washington St., • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
Fall Fun @ GMPL Amherst, from 10 a.m.-2 the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
p.m.
HARVEST PARTY Thursday, November 5: • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
New Russia Township occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
Thursday, October 5, 6 - 7 PM Hall - Cedar East, 46300 Manager for additional information.
Fall into fun at this Harvest Party! Celebrate Butternut Ridge Rd., Ober-
lin, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Friends of the Grafton-Midview
the gourd-geous season with books, 4-8 p.m. Public Library present:
crafts, and snacks. Bring your insurance
card. We accept most private READ
NARUTO FAREWELL
between the
Tuesday, October 6, 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Celebrate Naruto by making village headbands and origami WINES
ninja stars. Watch and share your favorite videos from the
An evening of Fine Wine, Food,
series. Snacks and refreshments will be available. Entertainment, Raffles and Silent Auction
Ages 11-17.
Thursday, October 1, 2015
DANCE MEDLEY 6:00pm-9:00pm at
Saturday, October 10, 10:00 - 10:30 AM Grafton-Midview Public Library
Kids of all ages can get down and boogie with Morrison Dance Tickets on Sale Now
from Center for Arts-Inspired Learning. Learn choreography Pre-Sale : $35
through fun dance games.
At the Door : $40
Registration is only a click, call or visit away.
Tickets available
983 Main St., GraOon by calling
440-926-3317
440-926-3317
www.gmplibrary.org
Proceeds from the event enable the Friends to provide
support to the Grafton-Midview Public Library.
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Page 16, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 outdoors is irresistible with cooler temperatures and color ev- National Alpaca Farm Days Open
erywhere.” House at Our Little World Alpacas
Blessing of the Animals
People interested in ?nding out where to ?nd most eye- When: Saturday & Sunday September 26 &
You don’t want to miss this - nor does your dog, goat or catching leaves throughout the upcoming fall color season 27. Times: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
pet pig! On Sunday, October 4, there will be a “Blessing of should check out fallcolor.ohiodnr.gov, Ohio’s of?cial guide and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Our Little
the Animals” liturgy during an outdoor 10:30 a.m. service at to the changing colors. This website includes:
Belden UMC. Our animals mean so much to us and they truly World Alpacas is located at 16800 Cowley
are a gift from God. Use this time to praise the Lord and give -Weekly color updates and information to help plan a fall Rd., in Grafton. Come and join us for a day
him thanks for all the loving pets he’s brought into our lives. color adventure (beginning Sept. 30). on the farm! See the moms and babies run and
It will also be a great time for fellowship. Everyone and their play, touch and feel their incredibly soft ?eece,
pets are invited. -Weekly videos from Burdick highlighting fall color hot learn everything about them from their curious
spots around the state. temperament to what we do with the ?eece. Be-
Zoning Commission meeting fore you leave, visit our new Alpaca Farm Store!
-Links to fall activities, scenic road trips, unique overnight Can’t make the event? Visit our website for other events &
The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a accommodations at Ohio State Parks and more. open houses we will be hosting.
public zoning meeting at the Grafton Township Hall at 7 p.m. www.ourlittleworldalpacas.com or call (440) 477-4300.
on Tuesday, October 6. The Zoning Commission will con- Looking for some great fall getaway ideas? Get inspired
tinue discussion of current issues and concerns. by fall color tours, the aroma of apple butter simmering, the
tastes of the fall harvest, the crunch of leaves underfoot and
ODNR Fall colors report more at discoverohio.com.
ODNR and TourismOhio encourage people to take fall
color photos and upload them to social media using the
hashtag, #OhioFall15. Follow @ohiodnr and @DiscoverO-
hio on Twitter, Ohio Department of Natural Resources and
Discover Ohio on Facebook, and @OhioDNR and @Ohio-
gram on Instagram to see more fall color photos.
Main St. Amherst
Receive $300,000 Grant
Anticipate seeing the best colors of Fall this October. As The Lorain County Commissioners are pleased to announce
the days grow shorter and the nights a little cooler, signs of that Lorain County, in partnership with Main Street Amherst, has
autumn will begin to emerge. Ohio’s forest canopies will soon been awarded $300,000 in grant funding from the Ohio Devel-
begin their color transformation to strong reds, vivid yellows opment Services Agency Of?ce of Community Development.
and bold oranges, which encourage people to visit the Buck- Grant funds will leverage $4,623,500 of Private Rehabilitation
eye State to catch that ?rst glimpse of color. The Ohio De- dollars for downtown properties and enhance public parking fa-
partment of Natural Resources (ODNR), in partnership with cilities within the Amherst business district.
TourismOhio, will help people ?nd the best locations to view
the changing colors throughout the fall. “The effort put forth by the Main Street Amherst organiza-
tion, local property owners and our Community Development
“Autumn in Ohio is always beautiful,” said ODNR Direc- Department was well rewarded with this announcement. The
tor James Zehringer. “We are fortunate to have so many state funds that will be reinvested in our community will continue to
parks and natural areas that provide people with a great place make downtown Amherst an inviting and vibrant location in the
to enjoy the colors of fall.” County,” said Commissioner Lori Kokoski, Board President,
Predicting the timing of changing leaves is not always The PY 2015 Community Development Competitive Set-
easy, but beautiful fall color will surely be visible in Ohio Aside Program received seventy-four (74) state-wide applica-
this season. ODNR Fall Color Forester Casey Burdick ex- tions, which included Neighborhood Revitalization, Down-
pects the fall colors to run a little late this year due to the rains town Revitalization and Critical Infrastructure projects, totaling
this spring and early summer. She is forecasting peak color in $19,982,200. The proposals were thoroughly reviewed accord-
northern Ohio to be seen in mid-October. Central Ohio leaf ing to the guidelines outlined in the PY 2015 Ohio Consolidated
color should peak at the end of the third full week in October Plan. Upon completion of the review process, $9,698,000 in
and southern Ohio should peak in late October. The current Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) dollars was
forecast, along with informative videos, are available at fall- awarded to the thirty-?ve (35) top ranking proposals.
color.ohiodnr.gov.
For further information, contact the Lorain County Commu-
“Ohio’s brilliant fall colors are the perfect backdrop for nity Development Department at 440-328-2322.
some memorable time with family and friends,” said Mary
Cusick, director of TourismOhio. “Go hiking, pick apples or LCCAA news
pumpkins, get lost in a corn maze or take a bike ride – the
Is your grain doing all it can? For the third consecutive A two-story foyer
year, Lorain County Commu- provides a dramatic entry.
You have the power nity Action Agency will pro-
to change lives by vide funding to area food pan- Then again, so do kids.
donating grain to tries to assist with increased
demand in the months of No- The Cline kids from Celina, Ohio,
the Community vember and December. enjoy an open door policy.
Foundation
“These grants simply and Since 1973 we’ve built thousands of custom homes
of Lorain County. directly meet a crucial need for thousands of families, and none of our homes are
for the people of Lorain Coun- ever created the same. Because none of our families
COMMUNITY IMPACT TAX SAVINGS ty,” said Frank Prihoda, direc- DUH 6HH ZKDW ZH PHDQ E\ H[SORULQJ ÁRRUSODQV SKRWR
tor of LCCAA’s Community galleries and locations online:
• Support 4H, schools, • You will not realize Services Block Grant (CSBG) Get your WELCOME KIT at DreamWayneHomes.com
which funds the partnership. Or call the Sandusky Model Center at 866-649-8678
scholarships and more! taxable income from “Once again, we will select as
many partners as we can and
• Start a Fund or make a donation the sale spread assistance throughout
the county.”
to 570+ endowed Funds • You are still able to
Funding is provided on a
• Endowed Funds create ongoing deduct the entire reimbursement basis and is for
the sole purpose of purchasing
support for local organizations. cost of production food and grocery items (edible
and inedible). To be eligible,
on Schedule F. pantries must be located in
Lorain County, distribute food
To learn more, call 440.984.7390 to clients living at or below
125% of the federal poverty
or log on to peoplewhocare.org line and conduct monthly re-
porting of clients served.
*Producers should consult
their tax advisor to determine The food pantry partner-
whether a contribution of ships began in 2013 in re-
commodities is appropriate sponse to cuts in the United
to their tax situation. States Department of Agri-
culture’s food stamp program
People who care, causes that matter. (also known as SNAP). The
cuts caused a spike in demand
at food pantries just in time for
the anticipated holiday rush.
The USDA reports that 80%
of SNAP recipients exhaust
their monthly bene?t in only
two weeks.
For the past two years, ap-
proximately 25 food pantries
have been selected to partner
with LCCAA. Food pantries
interested in applying for the
funding will ?nd LCCAA’s
Request for Partnership an-
nouncement posted on the
agency’s website, www.lccaa.
net, under About Us, in the
Doing Business with LCCAA
section. The deadline for appli-
cations is October 19, 2015.
North Ridgeville Garden Club Friends Meeting - Get involved in your community library! RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 Page 17
Join The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc. required. October 29 - “Young at Heart” breakfast at 9:30 a.m.
The Garden Club of North Ridgeville will meet Tuesday, Oc- See what they’re all about at their next meeting on Monday, Oct. ($3). Reservations required. Come in costume to receive a cou-
tober 13, at 6 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Reservation, located at 6195 5, at 6 p.m. Plans will be made for the next book sale and other pon for a free future breakfast.
Otten Road, in North Ridgeville. The program for the evening fund-raisers at this general membership meeting. Come learn
will be presented by Joanna Thomas, from Garden Scape Nurs- how you can volunteer your time. Men’s Breakfast - 9-10 a.m., priced at $3. Reservations re-
ery in Oberlin, on plants native to Ohio that enhance the relation- quired. Breakfast includes entrée, fruit cup and beverage. It is
ship with bees, birds and butter?ies. Guests are always welcome. Internet For Beginners - Learn Internet basics. You have two held on the ?rst and third Thursday of every month. October 1
For more information, please call (440) 365-8522 or visit www. opportunities: Monday, Oct. 5, at 6:30 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. - “Black Friday;” October 20 - “1916” presented by Great Lakes
northridgevillegardenclub.com. 8, at 2 p.m. The class will practice using online search tools and Historical Society; October 15 - N.R. Fire Chief John Reese.
hear pointers for evaluating Web content. Please be comfortable
Builders Club at NRMS. using a mouse before attending this program. Pre-registration is Super Thursday Luncheon - At noon, priced at $5. Reserva-
required. tions required. Lunch includes salad, roll, entrée, beverage and
A Builders Club is being formed at North Ridgeville Middle dessert. It is the second Thursday of every month. October 8 -
School. One project they are already working on is writing thank Potty Training Boot Camp – How-to - Best-selling, local “Oktoberfest”
you notes to local police and ?remen. Another project is the col- author Teri Crane will be at the Library on Wednesday, Oct. 7
lection of items to be sent to our troops. at 6 p.m. Crane wrote Potty Train Your Child in Just One Day: Ladies’ Brunch - 10:30- 11:30 a.m., priced at $3. Reserva-
Proven Secrets of the Potty Pro. Parents are invited to come hear tions required. The brunch includes entrée, fruit cup and bever-
Future meetings are open to all North Ridgeville Middle training tips and suggestions to free their children from diapers age. It is the fourth Thursday of every month. October 22 - “See
School students. The meetings are on Thursday mornings at once and for all! Pre-registration is required. it, believe it, achieve it,” presented by Donna Fratianne.
6:40, in room 325. Upcoming meeting dates are October 1 & 22
and November 5 & 19. Star Wars Reads Day -Star Wars Reads Day returns on Sat- The Senior Center is located at 7327 Avon Belden Rd., in
urday, Oct. 10, at 2 p.m. Kindergarteners through ?fth-graders, North Ridgeville. For more information, call (440) 353-0828.
North Ridgeville Library experience an adventure of intergalactic proportions. Come pre-
pared to master some Jedi mind tricks, make your own lightsaber Dawn said “let’s have
Tech Help - A Tech Help session is being offered on Wednes- and even defeat Darth Vader. Origami Yoda may even make an another sale!”
day, Sept. 30, between 1 and 3 p.m. Stop in during the program to appearance. Pre-registration is required.
work one-one-one with a skilled staff member. Any technology- Fall Mums, Pumpkins, Gourds, Corn Stalks & Fall Decor!
related problem is welcome - from computers and tablets to the Adult Book Discussion - Over 50 years after winning the
Internet and email. Pre-registration is required. Pulitzer Prize, Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird remains a be- 35% Off
loved best-seller and quite possibly the most in?uential Ameri- all B&B Trees
Browser’s® Reading Buddies - Browser’s® Reading Bud- can novel of the 20th century. Come to discuss it on Wednesday,
dies is a relaxed, dog-friendly program. Children in ?rst through Oct. 14, at 1 p.m. Books will be available at the adult information 50% Off
?fth grade are invited to sign up for a 15-minute session on Sat- desk for those who would like to read for this program. All Container
urday, Oct. 3, between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Canines that have Shrubs & Trees 50% Off
been certi?ed through Therapy Dog International will be at the Registration for programs is available online at LorainPubli- all Perennials
library, eager to hear great kids read exciting stories to them. Pre- cLibrary.org or by calling the North Ridgeville Library at (440)
registration is required. 327-8326. The North Ridgeville Library is located at 35700 Spring Bulbs have arrived!
Bainbridge Road.
Music In The Movies -Learn how music is integrated into Old Man Winter is coming, so don’t forget
movies. Join Dr. Joel Keller of North Ridgeville for a literally, Senior Center events to fertilize all your trees & shrubs!
great-sounding program on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 2 p.m. Adults and
teens will enjoy a historical look at the use of music in silent Bring a Friend Event! - Month of October is bring a friend East: 34837 Lorain Rd., West: Cr. of Rts. 58 & 113
?lms, talkies and commercial movies, including watching scenes to a Men’s Breakfast or Ladies Brunch and both will receive a
from a number of movies. voucher for a free future breakfast/brunch. North Ridgeville 440-327-3407 Amherst 440-986-7777
North Ridgeville Writers - Join the North Ridgeville Writers Holiday Wreaths - Taking orders for Christmas wreaths until M-F 8 -5 , Sat. 8:30-4, Closed Sunday M-F 8-5:30, Sat. 8:30-5, Closed Sunday
at their next meeting on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 2-4 p.m. Staff October 23. Pick-up will start the week of November 23, from 9
from the library leads these sessions where adults learn and prac- a.m.- 3 p.m. Wreaths are $15 and stands are $6 extra. If you have
tice the craft of writing, and participate in read and critique ses- a wreath that needs a little TLC, bring it in and we’ll touch it up
sions. Pre-registration is required. for $8. Call the Senior Center at (440) 353-0828 to place your
order or to bring in your wreath for some TLC.
Our Town All - Around Books - Coming soon! Don’t miss
out on your chance to get your copy of valuable coupons to res-
taurants, movie theaters, golf courses and so much more. The
books make great gifts for the holidays and will sell at $28.
Spaghetti Dinner - October 30, from 5-7 p.m. Prices are
adults/$7, seniors/$6, children 10 and under/$4, dessert $1 and
pop 50¢. Carry-out is available.
Halloween Celebrations - October 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Social-
ization, a costume contest, lunch ($4) and bingo. Reservations
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Page 18, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 28, 2015 Meet The Candidates Night Audubon Society Southern
Africa Safari
[email protected] The voters of Elyria will have the opportunity to meet and
hear the four mayoral candidates who will be on the Novem- The Black River Audubon Society presents Southern Af-
Robson Road Neighborhood Watch ber ballot. All four candidates will be present to answer ques- rica Safari 2013 on October 6, at 7 p.m. at the Carlisle Reser-
tions. Moderators for the event will be Andrew Young, Editor vation Visitor Center, 12882 Diagonal Road, in LaGrange.
The Robson Road Neighborhood Watch Steering Com- at The Chronicle Telegram, and Craig Adams, News Director
mittee meeting will be held on Monday, September 28, at The at radio station WEOL. This program will be hosted by local travelers Kurt G.
LaPorte United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. Topics covered Sarringhaus, Jan Koepp and Jeanne McKibben, who together
are centered around the safety and community centeredness The hour and a half long question and answer meeting is share a passion for Africa.
of the street. The Lorain County Sheriff’s Department will be hosted by Invest Elyria and sponsored by Elyria Veterans of
sending a Deputy to give a report of any recent activity, as Foreign Wars Post 1079. It will start at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Join them on a safari to Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe
well as attempt to answer any speci?c concerns on the street. September 29, at the VFW Hall located at 500 South Abbe from the summer of 2013 through videos and photographs
Road. Coffee and cookies will be served by the Post Auxilia- as they take you along for an exciting, humorous and educa-
The hope is for this street to remain one of the most desir- ries for all attending. tional thrill ride to the Dark Continent.
able in the area, and it can only do that with every willing/
concerned resident working together towards that end. You can learn more about Invest Elyria at their website, This program is free to the public and sponsored by the
www.InvestElyria.org, and VFW Post 1079 at their website, Black River Audubon Society. For more information on
Also being introduced will be a feature in their recurring www.VFW1079.com, or by following them on their facebook programs, volunteering and membership, please visit www.
Newsletter, “Good Neighbor Sightings.” Come to the meet- pages: www.facebook.com/InvestElyria and www.facebook. blackriveraudubon.org or call (440) 225-7601.
ing, hear details and share your “sightings or kindnesses.” No com/post1079.
names required. Come on Neighbors, in times like these we Monarch magic
need to lift each other up for the good they do! Historical Society BBQ
Mrs. Thompson’s 4 year old class pretending to be migrating
New folks, and de?nitely, new neighbors, are welcome Lorain County Historical Society is pleased to announce monarchs.
to attend. They are always open to any constructive ideas to that tickets are now available for its 11th annual Bar-B-Q and
make th street better. Please consider joining if you are a resi- Auction on October 10, from 5-8 p.m. at Jack Matia Honda, Grace Lutheran Preschool students noticed monarchs last
dent of Robson Road or its adjoining streets. located at 823 Leona Street, in Elyria. The all you can eat week as they were migrating through our area. Teachers de-
chicken and ribs dinner includes coleslaw, potato salad, baked cided to take advantage of their interest and students learned
SWCD Fish Sale beans, rolls w/butter, bottled water, coffee and dessert. There about the amazing journey from Canada to Mexico and the
will be a cash bar. monarch life cycle. Did you know it takes 3-5 generations of
The Lorain SWCD is taking orders for ?ngerling-sized monarchs to make the round trip from Canada to Mexico?
?sh for stocking ponds. The truck from Fender’s Fish Hatch- Pre-sale tickets only are available for $30 per person. For
ery of Baltic will be there for delivery from 10-11:30 a.m. tickets, contact The Lorain County Historical Society at (440) Plum Creek Garden Club
on Thursday, October 8. Largemouth bass, bluegill, channel 322-3341. All tickets will be mailed unless purchased close
cat?sh, black crappie, yellow perch, redear shellcrackers, fat- to the event date. Proceeds bene?t the maintenance of The The Plum Creek Garden Club will meet at 7 p.m. on
head minnows and triploid white amur are available. Hickories Museum, the programming of LCHS and the Lo- Tuesday, October 6, at the Carlisle Visitor Center, 12882
rain County History Center. This event is open to the public. Diagonal Road, in LaGrange. The topic for the evening will
There is still time to place your order at the of?ce. The be “How to Keep Animals Away From Gardens.” Guests are
deadline for placing orders is Monday, October 5, by 4:30 Workshop Players presents... welcome. For more information, please contact Pam at 440-
p.m., and payment must be made when you place your order. 225-1448.
The of?ce is located in the Agricultural Center, 42110 Rus- The Nuns are back (by popular demand)! The Nunsense
sia Rd., in Elyria. The phone number is 326-5800 and their Vegas Revue, by Dan Goggin and directed by Dave Stacko, 10247 Dewhurst Rd.,
website is: lorainswcd.com. takes the sisters on a brand new adventure. Suite 101 • Elyria, Ohio
Stay Current... A parishioner volunteers to donate $10,000 to the sisters’ 44035
school if they will perform in a club in Las Vegas; Mother
Keep in touch with your community! Superior (Pat Stein) is hesitant to accept. However, convinced
by the other sisters (Becky Linder, Emmalea Linder, Kristina
Visit: www.CarlisleTownship.com Rivera and Debra Rose) that “what happens in Vegas, stays in
Vegas,” Reverend Mother agrees.
What follows is the most feather-?lled, sequin-studded,
fan dancing Nunsense show ever! Performing in The Pump
Room at the Mystique Motor Lodge, the sisters experience
show-biz like never before.
The last performance dates are October 2 & 3 at 8 p.m. and
a Sunday matinee on October 4 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $15. For
groups of 10 or more, tickets are $13 and may be reserved on-
line at www.workshopplayers.com or by calling the box of-
?ce at (440) 988-5613. Box Of?ce hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Workshop Players is located at 44820 Middle Ridge
Road, in Amherst. For more info., email contact@workshop-
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918 Main St, Grafton GRAFTON MAIN ST BAKERY $99,900
This property could be your “piece of
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this business. Top of the line equipment,
display cases etc. all stay! Could be a
sandwich shop, deli, catering etc. Apart-
ment up to bring in extra income. Afford-
able price for real estate and business
too! Call Donna Hosey before this sells!
Donna Hosey - 440-610-9668
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State Route 303, just east of West Road in Pitts?eld Town- Southern Lorain County Relay for Life Night at the Races Free program for
ship, is now open. The road was closed for a culvert replace- will take place on Saturday, October 17, at Wellington Eagles Septic Tank owners
ment. from 5-11 p.m.
Ohio State University Extension is offering a free educa-
Pittsfield Historical Society Entry fee is $20 per person and includes a steak dinner, tional session to provide current or future homeowners living
program beer, pop and water. To “own” (name) a horse for one of the on properties with septic system information to maintain a
races, the cost is $10. Doors open at 5 p.m. There will be rac- healthy system. Dr. Karen Mancl from The Ohio State Uni-
On Thursday, October 8, at 7 p.m. the Pitts?eld Historical ing, raf?es, games and dancing until 11 p.m. Entertainment versity will be presenting on how septic and mound systems
Society will present a program about “Lake Erie Lighthouses will be provided by Jolly Roger Entertainment LLC. work, why problems occur and preventative maintenance and
and Lighthouse Lore” by Georgann and Michael Wachter of care to help avoid costly problems down the road. Medina
Avon Lake. Georgann and Michael are shipwreck hunters, The event is sponsored by the First Congregational Church County Health Department representatives also will be on
divers, researchers and authors of 3 books. They will also and Team O’Barn. For tickets, call Bill at (440) 812-1473 or hand to answer questions and offer other resources that can
have a display of artifacts and books on the subject for view- Derrick at (440) 476-1175. Proceeds from this event will be help homeowners make decisions regarding wastewater man-
ing during the presentation. donated to the American Cancer Society. agement on their property. Dr. Mancl is Ohio State’s special-
ist in wastewater management and treatment.
All are welcome to attend this free program. The Histori- Mane Stride Horse
cal Society meets at the Pitts?eld Township Hall Building at Calendar Photo Contest The program is scheduled for Thursday, October 8, from
the north west corner Rt. 58 and Rt 303. 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the A.I. Root Candle Company Commu-
Do you have a horse so adorable he, or she, should be on nity Room, located at 623 West Liberty St., in Medina. Doors
Fall Train Rides a pin-up calendar? If so, please enter them in the inaugural will open at 6 p.m.
2016 Mane Stride Horse Pin-Up Calendar Photo Contest.
The non-pro?t Lake Shore Railway Association will be Pre-registration is requested. The program is free to the
offering train rides on Saturdays and Sundays, at 1:30 p.m., The entry fee is only $10 per photo and your horse is guar- public, but an RSVP is requested by calling (330) 725-4911,
during the month of October on the Lorain & West Virginia anteed to be in the 2016 Mane Stride calendar. Please send extension 106 or emailing [email protected]. Registra-
Railway. All trains will be leaving from the station on Route photos of horses only, no people please! Horizontal photos tion deadline is October 5, or until class is full.
18, just west of the village of Wellington. Tickets for the ap- are preferred. Photos generally will not be returned and will
proximately 10 mile round trip, (5 miles north and 5 miles become the property of Mane Stride. However, you can re- LEGAL NOTICE
back) are $15/adults and $12/children. The special rate for quest your photo to be returned by sending a self-addressed
groups of 4-6 is $60. For more information on this or one of stamped envelope along with your entry and payment. The Board of Zoning Appeals of Wellington Township,
our specialty trains, please visit the website at www.LSRA. Lorain County, Ohio, gives notice that a Public Hearing will
ORG. Tickets are available at the website, or can be pur- You may download the Rules and Regulations and the En- be held on the 7th day of October, 2015, at 7:30 pm at the
chased the day of the event. try Form from their website, www.manestride.org, or request Township Facility located at 105 Maple St., Wellington, Ohio,
them by e-mail at [email protected]. You may also call on the Appeal on the opinion of the Zoning Inspector to permit
Candidates Night (419) 202-3538 and request them via regular mail. the Amherst Sportsman’s Club, inc. intent to operate a hunting
club and shooting range on the following property:
Wellington Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring a Photos/entries may be sent via regular mail to: Mane
Candidates Night on Thursday, October 8, at 7 p.m. This will Stride, Attn: Calendar, P. O. Box 632, Amherst, OH 44001. Owner: Amherst Sportsman’s Club, Inc.
be held at the Wellington Town Hall and will include local You can also send them via e-mail to hcouch@manestride. Address:
candidates from the area, as well as levy or tax issues. org and insert Horse Calendar in subject line, then send en- Parcel ID#: 1800043000006,1800042000014
try form and payment under separate cover to address shown A copy of the appeal is on ?le with the Board of Zoning Ap-
In addition, they will present Dennis Mock, the new Wel- above. peals and is available for inspection and copying upon request
lington Schools Superintendent, who will give an update on to the Fiscal Of?cer at 440-647-2219.
the new Middle School. Refreshments will be presented by The staff, volunteers and board members of Mane Stride All persons have a right to appear in person or by represen-
the Beta Sigma Sorority. will “blind” judge all entries. The top 12 winning photos will tation to question the owner or give testimony.
win “Horse of the Month” honors and will receive one free
calendar. All “Horse of the Month” winners will be noti?ed BY ORDER OF BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
by phone or e-mail asking for more detailed information about OF WELLINGTON TOWNSHIP
their horse. All other entries will be featured throughout the By Dr. Jack Coates, Chairman
pages of the 2016 calendar.
Now Open! Fall Mums
New Gift Shop & Decor Memorial/Celebration blocks are also available on the cal-
endar for only $5 each, so you can pay tribute to a special
horse who has passed away or a special date in your life. You
can pre-order 2016 Mane Stride Pin-Up Calendars for only
$10 each plus $3 per calendar shipping & handling. The dead-
line to enter is Friday, October 16.
100% of the proceeds from the entry fees, personal blocks
and calendar sales will help adults and children with special
needs participating in Mane Stride’s hippotherapy and thera-
peutic riding lessons.
Oberlin Rotary Prom Night
Cornstalks, Squash The Rotary Prom Night If you have any questions
Auction and Reverse Raf?e about the auction, contact
Pumpkins & Mums fund-raising event will be Rex Engle at (440) 774-1111
on Saturday, October 17, at or [email protected].
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Reader Advisory: The National Trade Association we belong to has pur-
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is advised by this publication. In order to avoid misunderstandings, some ad-
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of credit and note that if a credit repair company does business only over
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ANNOUNCEMENTS CHILD CARE NAME PHONE
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Health Hotline Now! 1- 800- FOR SALE HELP WANTED LAWN & GARDEN
419-3684 Daycare openings, M-F
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Can Help! WIN or Pay Noth- CLEANING rect & SAVE. Please call 1- The following positions (2) offered within the Electric Service De- ESTIMATES. Firewood for
ing! Contact Bill Gordon & 800-410-7127 for FREE DVD partment for the Village of Grafton for an experienced Full-Time Line- sale. 440-236-3061.
Associates at 1-800-208-6915 3 Chics and a Broom: Green and brochure. man or an experienced electrician willing to enter a Lineman Appren-
to start your application to- Cleaning. Let us spiff you tice program and a second opportunity for the entry level position of LEGAL NOTICES
day! up! Licensed, bonded and Safe Step Walk-In Tub Alert Groundman. Working at the direction of the Lead Lineman and the
insured. 440-355-6639. for Seniors. Bathroom falls supervision of the Village Administrator, the successful candidate(s) NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE:
Emergencies can strike at can be fatal. Approved by will serve primarily within the Electric Department. The Groundman The following personal prop-
any time. Wise Food Storage Custom cleaning. Everyone’s Arthritis Foundation. Thera- may be at times assigned to work in other Village service related erty will be sold at auction
makes it easy to prepare with needs are different. We spe- peutic Jets. Less Than 4 Inch departments where the Village Administrator determines there is a at www.storagebattles.com.
tasty, easy-to-cook meals that cialize in catering to what your Step-In. Wide Door. Anti-Slip need. Both positions are classi?ed and represented by agreement Final bid is on 9/29/15 at 10
have a 25-year shelf life. FREE needs are. Call Marcie today Floors. American Made. In- through collective bargaining with I.B.E.W. Local 1377 offering com- a.m. The name and last known
sample. Call: 800-970-5771 for your free assessment ap- stallation Included. Call 1- petitive pay with periodic pay increases and bene?ts including hospi- address of the occupant who
pointment at 440-213-7527. 800-906-3115 for $750 Off talization, paid vacations, uniforms and retirement. rented the storage space in
Struggling with DRUGS or Over 13 years experience. which the personal property
ALCHOHOL? Addicted to Power lift recliner with mas- We offer an upbeat, professional work environment with oppor- was stored is Theresa Mushat,
PILLS? Talk to someone who EDUCATION sage and heat. Good con- tunities for advancement. Additionally we offer extensive on-the-job DBA Dinosaur McFuf?n, Inc.,
cares. Call The Addiction dition. Asking $300. Call training The Village of Grafton is an EEO employer and Drug-Free P.O. Box 618, Berea, Ohio
Hope & Help Line for a free 440-773-9466 Workplace. A pre-employment background check and drug screen 44017. The address where the
assessment. 800-793-1951 is required. personal property was stored
Troy Bilt gas yard vacuum. is: Fields Store-All LTD, 34425
APPLIANCES The path to your dream job Chipper / shredder / vacuum Interested candidates can submit resume in person at Grafton Lorain Road, North Ridgeville,
begins with a college degree. hose. $250 OBO. 440-785-4548. Village Hall, 960 Main Street Grafton, Ohio 44044 or by email to the Ohio 44039. Terms of Sale:
Good clean used appli- Education Quarters offers a Located in Berea. Village Administrator at [email protected]. cash only, all unit contents
ances. Call Bill Bakers, free college matching service. sold in entirety. The personal
440-322-2325. CALL 1-800-375-6219 GARAGE SALES HELP WANTED HELP WANTED property described above will
be sold at public auction to the
AUTOS AVIATION Grads work with Grafton moving sale: 104 Drivers: No-Touch! Get Home, DRIVERS NEW TRUCKS AR- highest bidder, at the time and
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While playing basketball also named First Team All- Clockwise from left: Jennifer Abram manned the Historical Society booth, where books and other items on the area’s his-
at Keystone, the team won Lorain County and All-Lo- tory were available for purchase; Maurer’s of Milan, Ohio set up inside the townhall; Dealers set up on the grassy areas in front
the Lorain County Confer- rain County Conference. A of and behind the townhall, as well as inside the hall and in the picnic pavilion; Sign near the door of the schoolhouse.
ence three times, Sectional leader off the court as well,
all four years and were Dis- Rodak was a member of his senior year, he was the Ashland, he pitched in two Todd Schlenkerman Jason Rodak
trict Champions in 2001 and National Honor Society and team’s Most Valuable Play- Division II College World
2002. She ?nished her bas- was his class’ vice president. er, Mizuno All-Ohio and Series. Following college,
ketball career as the second played in the Lorain County he was drafted into the mi-
leading scorer in Keystone Following graduation, All-Star Game. nor leagues by the Florence
history and the all-time lead- Rodak attended Kent State Freedom.
ing rebounder. She was the University where he contin- On the basketball court,
team’s MVP in 2004 and ued his leadership skills as Schlenkerman was part of Katie Bell
named to the All-State Team the President of the Delta Keystone’s 2004 team that
as Honorable Mention in Sigma Pi business fraternity. went undefeated and ranked
2002 and 2004 and earned While enrolled at Kent State, #1 in the newspaper polls.
Special Mention in 2003. In he passed away from cancer In his senior year, he was the
addition to these accolades, before graduation; the Uni- team’s Most Valuable Player
she was named the Lorain versity awarded his diploma and Lorain County’s Player
County Player of the Year in posthumously to his family of the Year, as well as First
2003. in 1999. A basketball tourna- Team All-Conference. He
ment was started in his name was also named First Team
Upon graduation, Fraley to raise funds for an annual All-Conference as a member
earned a volleyball scholar- scholarship. This event has of Keystone’s football team.
ship to Youngstown State helped the K.A.T.S organiza-
University. She was the 2007 tion raise over $50,000 since Upon graduation, Todd
team’s Most Valuable Player the tournament’s inception earned a scholarship to pitch
and she was named the Uni- in 2000. at Ashland University. At
versity’s Female Athlete of
the Year, All-League All-Ac- Todd Schlenkerman, Chase Clowser Jessica Fraley
ademic and First Team All- 2005 Graduate - By partici-
League her senior year. pating in four sports, base-
ball, basketball, golf and
Jason Rodak, 1995 Grad- football, Todd earned nine
uate, is recognized as a bas- varsity letters throughout
ketball player with numer- his high school career. As a
ous extraordinary qualities: baseball player, he pitched
ability, work ethic, character for a team that won the State
and many more. He earned Championship. He also
four letters, and as a senior, pitched on the KHS team
he took home the Most Valu- that went to the OHSAA
able Player trophy. He was Regional Tournament. In
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