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Volume 62, No. 6 Columbia Station, Ohio August 8, 2016

Columbia Raider Color Guards awarded Valley City Frog Jump

On August 22, Anthony Anthony Dodig and Shelby Stevens. The Valley City Community Group (VCCG), a
Dodig and Shelby Stevens newly formed 501(c)3 non-pro?t organization, is the
represented the Columbia Overall, it was an amazing all who supported them and new host of the annual Valley City Frog Jump Festival
Raider Color Guard at the and rewarding experience Mrs. East for chaperoning being held August 14, in downtown Valley City, at Mill
annual Marching Auxil- for the participants and the them this week. Good Job! Stream Park, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
iaries Camp. The Raiders Raiders would like to thank
spent the week learning “It’s our 55th year for this festival,” says Dave Small-
?ve new routines and per- wood, VCCG President, “and each year it gets bigger and bet-
fecting technique on the ter. We draw around 2500-3000 people for this one day event and
?ag and ri?e. Shelby and we jump almost 700 frogs in a six hour period, that’s why we are
Anthony were privileged the Frog Jump Capital of Ohio. Multiple generation families attend
to receive a 45 minute pri- (even from out of state) and make this the time to come back home
vate session with Chavis, a to win that Grand Champion trophy. It’s our goal to have something for
member of the Cavalier’s each member of the family to enjoy, even if that means just sitting back,
drum and ?ag corp. Both listening to music and enjoying a libation. Mill Stream Park is a hidden
students were awarded rib- gem in Valley City and it’s our intent to promote the beauty of our township,
bons for All Star Perform- as well as enjoying the local fare from the businesses that participate in the festival. Cor-
er and Superior ratings on porate sponsorships help make this all possible and I’d like to thank TLC, Minit Mart,
their in-class performance. Quaker Steak & Lube, Pepsi, Redwood Management, Sinick Family Dental, F.I.T. and
The Raiders walked away all the other sponsors.”
with a Grand Champion
Trophy based on their cu- The VCCG uses the pro?ts from this festival to improve the community and provide
mulative scores of their scholarships to graduating seniors of Liverpool Township. For more information, visit
?nal routine. The 110% www.valleycity.org.
Award was only present-
ed to two of the attending Operation Street Smart
guard units, and our Raid- Adult Drug Education Program
ers brought one home! Fi-
nally, Shelby and Anthony Lorain County Sheriff Phil R. Stammitti announced that his of?ce and the Lorain
were invited to attend the County Drug Task Force will be hosting an “Operation Street Smart” Adult Drug Ed-
Citrus Bowl in January. ucation Program on August 25, from 7-9 p.m. The program will be held at the Stocker
Art Center Theatre located at Lorain County Community College, 1005 N. Abbe Rd., in
2016 North Ridgeville Corn Festival Elyria. There is no cost to attend.

The 42nd annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival runs from Friday, August 12, “Operation Street Smart” is presented by the Franklin County Sheriffs Of?ce. The
through Sunday, August 14. As always, there is free admission, free parking and free award-winning program will provide current and up-to-date information on narcotic (opi-
entertainment for all ages. ate and other drugs) trends, terminology, paraphernalia and physiological effects on drug
users to those individuals who deal with today’s youth and families on a daily basis.
Friday evening’s schedule begins at 5 p.m. with the LifeShare Bloodmobile that
will be there until 9 p.m. for blood donations. Stop early and order an ear of sweet, The target audience for this program includes teachers, school resource of?cers, pro-
buttery corn at the Corn Festival Booth before the evening’s festivities begin. Pur- bation of?cers, youth service workers, school administrators and school board members,
chase ride wristbands for $18 and enjoy popular amusement park rides from 6-11 youth pastors, parents and concerned citizens. Information is power to help combat the
p.m. From 6-8 p.m., Poppie’s Kids Corner will offer exciting events for the youngest current drug epidemic.
attendees. Opening events begin at 7 p.m. with a Flag Raising Ceremony by North
Ridgeville VFW Post 9871, along with the Introduction of the 2016 North Ridgeville Cram the Cruiser Campaign
Corn Festival Scholarship Winners, as well as the announcement of the recipient of
the 2016 Golden Kernel Award. Enjoy free entertainment by The Together Band from Sheriff Phil R. Stammitti and his staff are kicking off the
8-10:30 p.m. At 10:30 p.m. stay for the Fireworks! 3rd annual “Cram the Cruiser Campaign.” During the week
of the Lorain County Fair, August 22-28, a Sheriff’s Of?ce
Saturday from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. the Fishing with Corn Derby for kids ages 15 yrs. Patrol Car (Cruiser) will be parked at the Lorain County
and younger will be at South Central Park. The Car Show runs from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sheriff’s Headquarters, located just inside the Main Gate
Ride wristbands are $20 for all day. Pre-registration for the Corn Eating Contest at of the Fair Grounds. Their goal is to ?ll the crusiser with
the Souvenir Booth starting at 9 a.m. the contest will take place at 4:30 p.m. At noon, school supplies as many times as possible during the week
will be the Horseshoe Tournament at South Central Park. The LifeShare Bloodmobile of the fair.
will be open from 2-4 p.m. and at 3 p.m. the Lifeshare Helicopter will be at the North
Ridgeville Football Stadium. Come and meet the crew and see the helicopter ! Enjoy Visitors to the Fair are asked to bring school supplies to
free musical entertainment by the Chris Higbee and his Country Rock Band from help “Cram the Cruiser.” The following school supplies are needed:
8-10:30 p.m.
No 2 pencils, colored pencils, large pen erasers, crayons (box of 16), spiral bound com-
The grounds open at noon on Sunday. Ride wristbands for Sunday from 12-6 p.m. position notebooks, pocket folders, highlighters, index cards, ballpoint pens, water-based
will be $18. Come and donate blood from 1-5 p.m. At 1:30 p.m. the Grande Parade markers, glue sticks, drawing paper, plastic boxes for storing items, rulers, protractors,
will commence down Center Ridge Rd. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy this popu- Scotch Tape, loose-leaf notebook paper and four ounce bottles of glue.
lar event! Children’s events will continue throughout the day and at 4 p.m. will be the
Introduction of Visiting Queens at the Gazebo. Stay for the Parade Trophy Presenta- This year, all school supplies collected will be donated to the North Ridgeville and
tions at the Gazebo at 4:30 p.m. Lorain School Systems.

The North Ridgeville Arts Council Arts and Craft Fair will be taking place during Any business, organization or citizen that would like to donate supplies, but will not
the festival in the Senior Center. Handicapped facilities are available. be attending the Fair, can drop their donations off at the Sheriff’s Of?ce Lobby located
at 9896 Murray Ridge Road, in Elyria, or contact the Lorain County Sheriff’s Of?ce at
For a complete schedule of events, see pages 11-13. (440) 329-3844 and arrangements will be made to collect your donation. Your support
of this event is truly appreciated, and remember, donations of any size have a postivie
impact.

The Rural-Urban Record Community Carlisle 14 Grafton Twp. 20 Churches 8
Directory Columbia 4 LaGrange 16 Profile page 9
PO Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 Eaton 14 N. Ridgeville 10 Let’s Eat 17
Grafton 18 Wellington 7 NEW Events Page 2
440-236-8982

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LOCAL

Events

August 8-14 August 13 August 14 August 20 August 22-28 August 26-27

Cuyahoga County Fair LaGrange Lions Gun Craft Festival & Vintage Color in Motion 5K Lorain County Fair Burning River Festival
Raf?e Fair
120th Annual Fair Show up wearing white and get 171st Annual Fair 15th annual Fest with 17 bands,
Ten new guns will be given Features handmade crafts from bombarded with color as you Lorain County Fairgrounds, chef demos, and beer from
Cuyahoga County away, plus other raf?es as well. over 150 vendors. Shop while sprint, jog, waddle, or leisurely Wellington Great Lakes Brewing Co. All
Fairgrounds, Berea Winners need not be present. enjoying blues and jazz music stroll along the course. Starts at proceeds to bene?t the Burning
Food and beverages provided. and food from local Food Trucks! 9am with waves every 10 min. August 22-23 River Foundation.
August 11 Tickets are $20 each or 6/$100. Coast Guard Station
Medina Public Square 7777 Victory Lane Soggy Doggy Pool Party Whiskey Island, Cleveland
WWI and Infectious LaGrange Lions Park 11:00am - 5:00pm North Ridgeville
Disease Lecture 12:00pm - 5:00pm 9:00am Bring you best four-legged friend 6pm-11pm (Both Days)
http://www.medinacraftshows. and join us for the last splash of
Free Lecture on the details of Brewfest com/affair.htm FOSC Hot Air Balloonfest the summer! Owners must be 16 August 28
infectious diseases, how they years and older. Only dogs will
were transmitted, struggles with Brewfest will feature 40 Music Under the Stars Fun ?lled family event featuring be permitted in the pool during Vintage Marketplace
vaccine development and their some brewers, cideries and Hot Air Balloon launch, vendors, the party.
impact on human history. wineries, focusing on Ohio Craft Bring a blanket or lawn chair crafters, live music, kids games Splash Zone, 95 West An Outdoor Event Featuring:
Breweries, food trucks and while enjoying a relaxing evening and more. Admission $5 Adults, Hamilton Road, Oberlin Vintage, Antiques, Retro,
Pitts?eld Twp Building vendors plus live entertainment. at Lakeview Park watching the $3 kids 4-11, under 4 FREE. 6pm-7:30pm (Both Days) Handmades, Re-purposed,
7:00pm Tickets $25.00 in advance, sunset and listening to music by Clare-Mar Lakes Campground Local Produce, Unique & Cool
$35.00 that day. TrueNorth Big Band. August 25-28 Stuff, Live Music & Food!
www.pitts?eldtownshiphistori- 47571 New London East-
calsociety.com 6th St on Broadway, Lakeview Park, Lorain ern Rd., New London North Olmsted Homecoming Grand Paci?c Junction,
Lorain 7:30pm 3:00pm - 9:00pm North Olmsted’s annual Home- Olmsted Falls, OH
August 12-14 12:00pm - 6:00pm coming celebration features 12:00pm - 5:00pm
August 15 Art After Dark food, rides, carnival games,
North Ridgeville Corn German Fest music and the traditional Home- Facebook - Vintage Market-
Festival Clocktoberfest A Fine Arts Festival Featuring: coming parade. place at the falls
5th Annual German Fest. Live Music, Fine Art, Hors d’oeu- 28114 Lorain Rd,
The annual Corn Festival Enjoy German ethnic cuisine/ Clocks, Authentic German Food, vres, Craft Beer & Wine. Locat- North Olmsted
offers FREE admission, FREE beverages, music and activities Beer, History, Games, Live ed in the French Creek Nature Hours vary each day
entertainment, FREE parking for chlidren! $5 Adult, 6 and Music and a Car show. Win a and Arts Center. Tickets $20.
Enjoy the Fireworks, Corn under are Free. Grandfather clock in a raf?e!
Eating Contest, Kids Games, 4530 Colorado Ave.
Bands and the Grande Parade. Amherst Sandstone Village Suburban Clock Shef?eld Village, OH
763 Milan Ave, Amherst 76 Front St, Berea 6:30pm - 10:00pm
Bainbridge Rd. – Btw Rt. 2:00pm - 10:00pm 1:00pm - 7:00pm
83 & Root Rd. Events Page
Family Fair & Pig Roast August 19-21
August 12-14 Call for Details!
Activities will include games, a Sommer Oktoberfest
Ohio Celtic Festival duck pond, prizes, cake walk & • Includes up to 25 Words for Description of Event
face painting. Adult Meals $15, Come to Donauschwabens • Date
Will feature some of the very Kids $6.50 and under 4 Free. German Club and enjoy live • Event Name
best in Celtic music, dance and entertainment, folk dancing, • Location
our children’s stage will feature LaPorte United Methodist brass bands, german food, • Time
lots of activities and shows for Church, 2071 Grafton Rd, pastries & beverages. $5 per
the children. Carlisle Twp. peroson. • Website (if needed)
3:00pm - 7:00pm
35300 Vine Street 7370 Columbia Rd, Free for August
Classic Park, Eastlake August 14 Olmsted Twp
Hours vary each day • NO GARAGE SALES/RUMMAGE SALES
www.ohiocelticfest.com Valley City Frog Jump
http://www.donauschwaben-
August 13 Bring a frog or rent one and cleveland.com/
compete for trophies. This is a
Highland Games & great event for children! Other Valley City Street Fair
Festival games will also be available.
Valley City is ?ooded with games,
Start training and ?nd a kilt! Mill Stream Park rides, prizes and good food. Live
Come lift huge weights and Valley City bands play music through the
throw heavy objects in one of 10:00am - 6:00pm evening. All proceeds go to the
the most picturesque venues in Valley City Fire Department.
all of strongman. http://frogjump.valleycity.org/
Downtown Valley City
Sherod Park, W. Lake Rd, Hours vary each day
Vermilion
9:00am http://valleycity.org/valley-city-
street-fair/

Valley City Frog Jump Festival

Sunday August 14, 2016 from 11am-5pm
Mill Stream Park • 1200 Maple St, Valley City

Are YOU the Frog & Jockey Registration 10:00 AM Brought to you by:
Next Frog Jump Valley City Community Group
Enjoy Fresh Fare from Local Eateries!
Champion? Beer Garden • Hoppin’ Retail Shoppe Transitional Living Centers
FREE ENTERTAINMENT, PARKING & ADMISSION Minit Mart
Pepsi
Kids Games • Bounce House Park
Bubble Soccer • UH Med-Evac Helicopter Quaker Steak & Lube
The Post Newspapers

Life Share Bloodmobile • Fire Safety • Corn Hole

Wing Eating Contests • Amphibian Education • AND MORE!

Register your frog online until August 9th at:

www.valleycity.org

Valley City Frog Jump @MayorRibbit

NOTICE: No coolers or outside food or drink allowed on grounds

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Page 4, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 for burials; $1150 for sale of graves and $175 for footer fees. Columbia Garden Club
Old Business
Copopa Kindergarten All the mounds in Columbia Reserve are mowed. Nothing The annual Potluck Picnic for the Columbia Garden Club
Ice Cream Social will be held on Tuesday, August 16, at noon. They will meet
has been done in regards to the Comprehensive Plan Com- at Carolee’s home. Please bring a dish to share and your own
Scoops of excitement and sprinkles of fun await you in mittee. The Trustees are still looking at the pedestrian counter table service. They will be making ?ower arrangements for
Kindergarten. Columbia PTA is sponsoring an Ice Cream So- for the walking trail extension in the park. The street light for Villa Camilla Nursing Home, so bring ?owers and clippers.
cial to mix and mingle with fellow kindergarten families and Riverview and West River Road has still not been installed. New members are always welcome. For more information,
members of the Copopa Community. Come and join them on The utility company is now six months behind. The basketball call Rose Ann at (440) 236-5440.
Thursday, August 18, from 6:30-8 p.m. in Columbia Park, at courts are coming along. The second coat is on. The informa-
Pavilion B by the Playground. For questions, please contact tion for the new truck for the road department is available for V.F.W. Post #9340 named
Kristin Antos at (440) 241-7129. the Trustees to examine. The decision may come at the next All American Post
meeting. Redfern is paved, but the work is not acceptable.
Columbia Trustees Meeting There is a hump that may not be safe for vehicle traf?c. It will V.F.W. Post #9340 in Columbia Station is celebrating
need to be redone. The assistant prosecutor looked over the another major achievement this summer - being named
The Columbia Township Board of Trustees met on Au- library lease and found a number of issues that will need to be an All American Post for 2015-16. On July 25, Post Com-
gust 1 in the Town Hall with all three Trustees present. The addressed before the Trustees can sign it. mander Frank Madey was awarded the prestigious Red,
minutes of the previous meeting were approved as written. Black and White hat at the 117th National V.F.W. Conven-
The Trustees voted to pay the bills and payroll as written. New Business tion in Charlotte, North Carolina. V.F.W. Post #9340 was
The bills amounted to $7,630.10 and payroll amounted to The township park hours are presently open until 11 pm. also awarded in June the Ohio’s V.F.W. All-State status
$32,505.97, bringing the total to $40,136.07. The receipts to- The Trustees are considering changing the hours to close at for 2015-16.
taled $21,811.66. dusk. It was pointed out that there are people who walk after
dark, as there is lighting in the park now. The Trustees will The All American Post Award is the highest V.F.W.
Correspondence was read. It was learned that Boone revisit the issue and are open to comments from residents. award a post and a post commander can achieve.
Road will close for 60 days for the straightening process. It The Trustees passed a resolution to make a 4-year contract of
is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, but that is only tenta- $5,712 with Physio Control for the Life Pac that the Fire De- Currently, there are 6,664 chartered V.F.W. Posts across
tive. Yellowbook will be delivering in Columbia on October partment just acquired. The Trustees also passed a resolution America, in Europe and in the Paci?c. For the 2015-16
6. accepting the ODOT local detour agreement for Boone Road. V.F.W. service years, only 270 Posts and Commanders
Jaquay Rd. will close on August 8 for 60 days. achieved the All American ranking.
Department Reports Committee Reports
There was no Sheriff’s report. The zoning inspector re- Mr. Cunningham reported that the Lorain County Town- The All American designation is based on a number
ported eight permits issued from July 18-27, of which 2 were ship Association does not meet during the month of August of factors, including civic and community involvement,
for single family homes, bringing the total for the year to date because of the Fair. Columbia’s day is August 25 from 2-6 participation in recognition programs for students, police
to 14. Violation letters for high vegetation were sent to resi- p.m. Mr. Heidecker reported that the Southwest General Hos- of?cers & ?re?ghters and participation in veteran’s assis-
dents on Colfax and Parkwood. The Trustees voted to have pital Board will meet 9-26 and NOACA will meet 9-29. Mr. tance programs.
the township mow the grass. A violation letter was sent to Musto reported that Lorain County Community Alliance has
a resident on Folley Road for junk vehicles. They were not two dates, Sept. 7 and Oct. 7. Nothing seems to be happening Commander Madey received the All-American hat,
moved. The Trustees voted to have them towed. A violation with NEOSORD, Stormwater Phase II MS4 or NOPEC. lapel pin, framed citation and name badge. The Post re-
letter was sent to a resident in Columbia Reserve for running After Community Input, the meeting was adjourned. The ceived an All-American streamer to hang above the Post
a photo service business out of the home. The person has been next regular meeting will be on August 15 at 7 p.m. in the ?ag and a framed citation to display at the Post. Com-
advised to stop the activity. The Board of Zoning Appeals will Town Hall. mander Frank Madey said, “I’m proud of the post and its
meet on Monday, August 22, at 6:30 p.m. for a case. accomplishment. Our membership has achieved a rare
The Road-Service Director reported that equipment was Columbia Local Schools and coveted status.”
up and running, except for one electrical problem. He needs Open House
estimates on the Hawke Road project. The new salt shed is CHS early release/late arrival
supposed to be started this week. The Fire Department report
showed 102 ?re calls to date and 362 EMS calls. There were Columbia Local Schools on Tuesday, August 23, from Any junior or senior who is interested in applying for early
14 mutual aid assists and 22 mutual aid requests. Transport will be holding their annual 6-7 p.m. This open house is release or late arrival may pick up an application form at the
billing for June brought in $11,329.45, bringing the total for Open Houses on Monday, set up in an informal manner. high school or download from our website www.columbia.
the year to $62,136.15. August 22, and Tuesday, Au- Parents and students should k12.oh.us. Please wait until you receive your schedule in the
Rita Plata gave the cemetery report: $1,700 was received gust 23, at all three schools, go directly to their class- mail before applying for this privilege. The conditions for
depending on the grade level rooms to meet their teachers. being approved are listed on the application. If the student’s
Quality Storage Barns of your child. If you have any questions, application is accepted, the effective date that the student may
Columbia High School: please call the elementary begin using this privilege will be Friday, August 26. A parent/
AUGUST SPECIAL! The open house for all high school at 236-5020. guardian must call the attendance of?ce at 236-5003 to verify
school students and parents permission for the student to be granted this privilege
10% OFF Base Price & Options
Inc: Prebuilt & Built is on Tuesday, August 23,
On-site Structures! from 6-7 p.m. and is set up
• Includes All Sizes & Styles in an informal manner. Staff Clocktoberfest
• Onsite Lead Time is 4-5 Weeks will be available to answer
• Pre-built Lead Time is 6-8 Weeks questions and the students at SuburbanClock
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Alpine Structures Available at: the opportunity to view the Monday, August 15, 1-7 p.m.
25438 Sprague Rd. Olmsted Falls school and get themselves
440-235-4317 acclimated. If you have any
questions, please call the
high school of?ce at 236-
5001.
Columbia Middle
School: The open house is
on Monday, August 22, from
6-7 p.m. All parents and stu-
dents should meet in the gym
at 6 p.m. for a brief meeting
before going to classrooms.
If you have any questions,
please call the middle school
of?ce at 236-5741.
Copopa Elementary:
Open House for Kindergar-
ten through 4th grade will be

Youth Soccer An exciting day of Clocks, Authentic German Food,
Camp Beer, History, Games and Live Music!

The Columbia Boys and Musical groups will feature Polka and Bluegrass!
Girls Soccer teams will be Invitation-only Classic Car Show,
hosting aYouth Soccer Camp
August 8-10 from 6-7:30 with very special cars more than 62 years old!
pm. The camp will be hosted Win a raffle, and take home a Grandfather Clock!
at the Columbia Youth Soc- Every item in the store is on sale! Clocks of all kinds!
cer Fields behind Columbia
Middle School. The campers Special Pricing during this event.
will be taught foot skills and
drills to help improve their Regular hours:
playing ability. The camp is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday:
for boys and girls in grades
3-8. They will be coached by 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
the current Columbia High Wednesday and Saturday:
Coaching Staff as well as
current players. The cost of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
the camp is $30, which will
directly bene?t both soccer 76 Front St., Berea
programs at Columbia High
School. If interested, you can 440-234-4027
?nd a link to the ?yer on the
Columbia High School Web- www.suburbanclock.com
site or you can email Coach
Taylor at taylorc@colum- REPAIRS • RESTORATION • HOUSE CALLS
bia.k12.oh.us.

Columbia Schools Columbia Athletics fund-raiser RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Page 5

Superintendent Graig Bansek When you are thinking about sprucing up your landscap- CHS Sports Parent Meeting
ing this spring you could also be helping out Columbia High and Sports/Marching Band
I cannot believe how fast the summer of 2016 has gone. School athletics. Landmark and CHS Athletics have teamed
We are excited and very busy preparing for the arrival of the up for the “Building for the Future” fund-raiser. When you Pictures
students. All parents will be receiving letters from the school visit the Landmark Lawn and Garden Supply location in
their child attends in the coming week. Letters will also be Strongsville, Avon or Westlake, or shop online at www.Land- There will be a Fall Sports Parents meeting on Tuesday,
posted on our website at www.columbia.k12.oh.us. I hope markMulch.com, 6% of your total purchase will be donated August 9, at 6 p.m. in the High School cafeteria for all high
that you enjoy the last couple weeks of summer and are antic- to CHS. Be sure to mention the fund-raiser at the checkout or school and middle school parents of Fall sports athletes. There
ipating another successful school year. School begins for all enter the promo code CHSAFUN2016 online. This fund-rais- will be a general session to go over rules and regulations from
students on Thursday, August 25. er runs until December 31, 2016. This is a great way to sup- OHSAA and to pass out the parent student athletic handbook.
port Columbia Athletics while tackling your yearly landscap- Coaches of individual teams will have an opportunity to meet
CLSD is wrapping up projects to enhance the experience ing needs. with team parents in designated areas immediately following
of our students, staff and community. In the next couple of the general meeting. On Thursday, August 11, all high school
weeks, the art room, stadium and locker room projects at CHS Bronson-Hoadley fall sports team/individual and Marching band pictures will
will be completed. These projects will bene?t our students, Cemetery History be taken. All participants should receive order information
parents, community, athletic teams, cheerleaders, band, youth and a time schedule for team/group and individual pictures
sports, etc. It will allow us the opportunity to once again hold On Tuesday, August 9, the Columbia Historical Society from their coaches/advisors. Please direct any questions to
graduation exercises outside as well. It is a true commitment will hold its meeting at 7 p.m. (social time) and 7:30 p.m. your child’s respective coach/advisor.
by CLSD to give back to our hard-working students and stu- (program) at Bronson-Hoadley Cemetery, located at 10005 E.
dent athletes. It is an opportunity to continue our facilities River Rd., in Columbia Station. The program includes “Bron- COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP
plan and our 5-year strategic plan that was developed by par- son-Hoadley Cemetery History,” by Karen Richards. Please BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
ents, staff and the community. I am very excited about these bring your own chair. The meeting is free and open to the
improvements and hope that you have the opportunity to stop public. The Columbia Historical Society Inc. is a registered PUBLIC HEARING
out and see the improvements. These facilities will be open 501(c)(3) non-pro?t organization. http://www.columbiahis- MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2016, 6:30 P.M.
for all during the CHS open house on Tuesday, August 23, toricalsociety.org
from 6-7 p.m. Hope to see you there. The Columbia Township Board of Zoning Appeals will
CONSTRUCTION ALERT meet on Monday, August 22, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. at the Co-
Bus routes for the 2016-17 school year are now available Columbia Township lumbia Town Hall, 25496 Royalton Road, Columbia Sta-
on the website. There may be changes due to the road clo- tion, to hear the following case:
sures in Columbia. Please continue to check the website for Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney announces the
changes up until school begins. If you have any questions or closure of Jaquay Road, between Osborne Road and Case 2016-02: Matthew and Kathy Jadud of 25959
concerns, please contact Al Cantrell, Transportation Supervi- Nichols Road, for the replacement of bridge # 0048. Folley Road are requesting four frontage variances neces-
sor, at (440) 236-8222. The work is being completed by Senghas Construction, sary to split Permanent Parcel No. 12-00-056-000-001 into
Inc. of LaGrange. ?ve lots. This parcel contains 20 acres and has 977.77 ft. of
I would like to thank the custodial staff, summer staff and road frontage. The Columbia Township Zoning Resolution
maintenance staff for their hard work and dedication over the The cost of the project is $317,731 with 89% requires each lot to have 200 ft. of road frontage. The lot
summer. The buildings are ready for the children. They have funding through the Ohio Public Works Commission containing their existing home would have 200 ft. of road
worked tirelessly all summer long to clean and be prepared and 11% by the Lorain County Engineer’s Of?ce frontage and would not require a variance. Three of the
for the education that will take place. I would also like to through the Motor Vehicle Gas Tax. proposed lots would each require a 4 ft. road frontage vari-
thank our transportation department for making sure that all ance. The fourth lot would require a 1.56 ft. road frontage
of our buses passed inspection and are ready to roll for the The work will begin at 8:00 am on Monday, August 8, variance. All ?ve lots would be slightly more than 4 acres.
start of school. 2016 and is expected to be completed by 5:00 pm on The proposed lots are located east of 25959 Folley Road.
Friday, November 4, 2016, weather permitting.
Important Dates: PTA will hold a kindergarten social at The complete application and map will be available for
the Columbia Township Park on Thursday, August 18 at 6:30 Detour signs will be posted. Your cooperation during review from Monday, August 8, 2016, through Monday,
p.m. Open House for CMS will be on Monday, August 22, construction is greatly appreciated. August 22, 2016, at the Columbia Township Of?ce Monday
from 6-7 p.m.; CHS/Copopa will be on Tuesday, August 23, through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Township
from 6-7 p.m. We hope that you can attend these events to Of?ce is located in the Columbia Town Hall, 25496 Royal-
start the school year on the right foot. I look forward to seeing ton Road, Columbia Station.
you!
Notice given by: Rita J. Plata, Administrative Assistant
Good luck to all of our coaches, student athletes, cheer-
leaders and band as they begin their fall season!

If you have a suggestion, question or comment, please feel
free to call me at (440) 236-5008 or email bansekg@columbia.
k12.oh.us

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Page 6, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Class of 2020 Orientation vice is not only for musicians, but for singers and other artists
too. The Lorain Public Library System (LPLS) is now offer-
Parking Permit For The Class of 2020 will have their freshmen orientation on ing patrons ArtistWorks for Libraries! Get basic instrument,
CHS students Thursday, August 18. Members of the class of 2020 and their voice and art instruction. Visit LorainPublicLibrary.org/eLi-
families are encouraged to attend. Any high school student brary and click on ArtistWorks for Libraries. Use your LPLS
Parking Permit applications are now available and re- new to the district is also welcome to attend this informative library card to sign in and get started. For more information,
quired for eligible seniors, juniors and sophomores who plan event. The orientation will take place from 10-11 a.m. and call the Lorain Public Library System at 1-800-322-READ.
on driving during the 2016-2017 school year. Applicants must will begin in the high school gym.
maintain a minimum 1.5 g.p.a., hold a permanent driver’s Information and program registration is available online at
license and attend the mandatory parking meeting. Student Students will learn about CHS clubs and sports, receive LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the Columbia Library
parking is available in the lots adjacent to the school. There their schedules and locker combinations, meet staff members at (440) 236-8751. The Columbia Library is located at 13824
is a $30 fee required to attain a permit. The ?nished applica- and receive their Class of 2020 T-shirts. Students will be giv- W. River Road North.
tion with a copy of your current driver’s license and copy of en time to tour the school at their leisure.
the liability insurance attached must be turned in by Wednes- Stream owners meeting
day, August 10. No money will be collected at that time. The If you have any questions, please call the Guidance Of?ce
student driver must attend a mandatory parking meeting on at 236-5003. No RSVP required. An informational meeting for stream owners will be held
Monday, August 15, either from 8:30-9:30 a.m. or 2-3 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Bruns-
Applicants will be required to pay the $30 permit fee at the Columbia Library events wick Library, 3649 Center Rd. (St. Rte 303), in the Sycamore
meeting. Cash, money order or checks made payable to CHS Room. The information will help stream owners understand
will be collected at that time. Any questions, please call CHS Wine Bottle Painting Craft - Adults, create some beautiful what is permissible with streams, what is regulated, what is
at 236-5001. Forms are also available on our website, www. and unique artwork from everyday wine bottles on Wednes- not, how to protect banks and why. Bring your questions!
columbia.k12.oh.us under documents. day, Aug. 10, from 6-7 p.m. Bottles and paint will be provid-
ed. Feel free to bring along any additional crafting materials Speakers will be Tina Stonemetz and Shawn Blohm repre-
Need to look at our archives? that you wish, such as glass tile, cloth ?owers, a small string senting the US Army Corps of Engineers, Jared Bartley, Wa-
Visit our website at: of lights, etc., although these are not required to make the tershed Coordinator with the Rocky River Watershed Coun-
craft. Pre-registration is required. cil, and staff from the Medina Soil and Water Conservation
www.rural-urbanrecord.com District.
Columbia Writers - Have you ever wanted to meet other
Emerald Woods discredits writers and hone your writing skills? Do you need motivation The event is free to the public. Please call (330) 722-9316
rumors, plans expansion to pick up a pen in the ?rst place? Take part in the writing to register.
group on Thursday, Aug. 11, from 7-8 p.m. Participate in read
Emerald Woods Golf Course has had many rumors cir- and critique sessions, build your skills through writing prac- VALLEY CITY
culating about their course that say they have sold the course tice and learn the craft of writing in general. Pre-registration VISION CENTER
and will be closing in September. “However,” says General is required.
Manager Sean Moennich, “that couldn’t be farther from the Dr. Norma Jesse, FAMILY VISION
truth.” “In fact,” he continues, “we have applied for rezoning Internet For Beginners - Become familiar with Internet Optometrist CENTER
to change Emerald Woods from a recreational to a residen- basics, visiting websites and using Internet search engines to
tial GOLF COMMUNITY. Regardless of what you may have ?nd information. Learn about the Internet on Saturday, Aug. 6621 Center Road
heard from our competitors, who are likely the main source 13, from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Discover the most useful Valley City
of such rumors, we have not been sold or even discussed sell- websites for accurate information, such as health information.
ing with any potential buyers or developers. We want to build Learn about services available through the library’s website. 330-483-4035
homes around our golf course to make our course an even Participants need to be comfortable using a mouse to attend.
better product. This is a long and detailed process and will Pre-registration is required. WE CARRY A OUTSIDE
take years to come to fruition.” FULL LINE OF PRESCRIPTIONS
Teen End Of Summer Amazing Race - All teens are wel-
In the meantime, Moennich con?rmed that Emerald come to the annual end of the summer teen party on Saturday, GLASSES WELCOME
Woods will continue to be a 45-hole golf course in the fore- Aug. 13, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Come celebrate in Amazing
seeable future. Emerald Woods just celebrated their 50th Race style. Compete in various challenges, games and trivia Hours: Mon & Thurs 9-7; Tues & Fri 9-5
anniversary and looks forward to serving its customers for throughout the library and Columbia Township Park. Pizza Closed Sat, Sun & Wed
another 50 years, added Moennich. will be provided. Pre-registration is required.
SECOND THYME AROUND
Emerald Woods offers ?ve unique 9-hole courses to choose Excel For Beginners - Participants will learn about the
from, with morning, afternoon and evening tee times and two basics of using the 2007 edition of Microsoft Excel to set up Antiques, Vintage, Ohio
18-hole courses for special golf outings. Use of their pavilion a spreadsheet workbook. Learn Excel on Monday, Aug. 15, Handmades, Amish Jams
for your outings is free and includes grills, water and electric. from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The instructor will demonstrate how to
Also offered is a Banquet and Party Room with complete bar input data, compose simple spreadsheet formulas and choose and Jellies & More!!
and catering services that accommodates parties of 100; bring layout and print format options. A limited amount of hands-on
your own caterer or use ours! practice time will be available. Participants need to be com- Check out our Boo-tique Cottage
fortable using a mouse to attend. Pre-registration is required. filled with Fall & Halloween items!
Emerald Woods is a complete golf course for golfers at all
levels, from Pro to Novice. Memberships, Season Passes and Friends Meeting - Visit on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 6 p.m. 8153 Orchard St., Olmsted Falls
much more amenities are offered all season long. Gift Cards for the Friends of the Columbia Library, Inc. Meeting. Mem- at the Shops at Grand Paci?c Junction
are available and the grounds boast many different golf expe- bers are encouraged to attend and volunteer to help at library
riences for all. Emerald Woods is located at 12501 N. Boone fund-raising events. New members and guests, come discover 440-793-6566
Rd., in Columbia Station. You can reach them at (440) 236- how to become an active member and help the Library. Hours: M-Sat 10-6; Sun 11-5
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offer golfers, visit their website at www.emeraldwoodsgolf. LEGO® Club - Bring your imagination once a month to
com. the LEGO® Club. Build with the library’s collection on Fri-
day, Aug. 19, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. and have your creation put
Emerald Woods on display at the library. Pre-registration is required.
Golf Course
Coffee And A Classic Film - Once a month, the library
- 45 Beautiful Holes - features a classic ?lm. Sit back with a cup of coffee and enjoy
a bit of magic from the silver screen on Monday, Aug. 22,
from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required.

Adult Book Discussion - Come discuss “Fates And Fu-
ries,” by Lauren Groff, on Monday, Aug. 22, from 1-2 p.m.
Copies of the book are available at the library. Pre-registra-
tion is required.

Teen Book Discussion - Come discuss “Unforgiven,” by
Lauren Kate, on Wednesday, Aug. 24, from 6-7 p.m. Teens in
6th through 12th grade are welcome to sit in and speak out at
the monthly book discussion. Copies of the book are avail-
able at the library. Pre-registration is required.

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Help Wanted - Wellington Herrick Memorial Library RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Page 7

The Rural-Urban Record is looking for a reporter to cov- Teen Olympic Trivia - Now through August 27. Have you The petition must be signed by ten other Society members
er and report on Wellington community news and events. heard that the Summer Olympic Games are taking place this and turned into the Secretary’s of?ce by noon on Monday,
This is a “work from home” position; no of?ce hours are August 2016? The Library wants to challenge your Olympic August 15.
required. Ideal candidate would be someone with a back- knowledge. Teens and tweens, ages 12-17, can stop in the li-
ground in journalism and/or writing and reporting, would brary to pick up a set of Olympic trivia questions. While you There are seven positions to be voted on for 3-year terms.
have e-mail capabilities and would reside in the Wellington watch the Olympic summer games in Rio this month (from If you have any questions regarding the election procedure,
readership area. Photography capabilites are also required. the 5th through the 21st) ponder these questions and try to please contact the Fair Secretary, Charisse Nikel, at (440)
This is a paid position. ?nd the answers. Turn in your results by 5 p.m. on August 647-2781.
27 to enter your answers in the contest. Can you win Bronze,
If you would like to apply for this position, e-mail your Silver or Gold? Vendors sought
resume to [email protected], fax it to (440) for annual show
236-9198 or mail it to: Rural-Urban Record, P.O. Box 966, Library Board Meeting - The Herrick Memorial Library
Columbia Station, OH 44028. No phone call inquiries, Board of Trustees will hold their August board meeting on The Pitts?eld Historical Society is seeking vendors for
please. Tuesday, August 9, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting is open to the their 4th annual Pitts?eld Township Historical Society An-
public; all are welcome. tique and Primitives Show. They are looking for quality an-
Fill the Bus tiques or primitives vendors for their show, scheduled for
Count Down to Kindergarten - Thursday, August 11, at September 17, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Call Diane Hinkle at (440)
For the 5th consecutive year, the Educational Service 6:30 p.m. Ready for Kindergarten? If your child is entering 935-0832 for more information.
Center of Lorain County is co-sponsoring “Fill the Bus” kindergarten this fall, they are invited to a special program
to provide school supplies for needy children across Lo- just for them! They’ll hear some stories, sing songs and do Farmer’s Market
rain County. H & R Block and the United Way are also lots of activities similar to what they will be doing in school.
sponsoring this important initiative. Parents: you will also be participating with your child at this The Wellington Farmers’ Market is located in downtown
program! Sign up at the Children’s desk or call (440) 647- Wellington on the Willard Memorial Square. The Market fea-
Supplies needed include: backpacks, book covers, col- 2120. tures home-made goods, home grown musicians and month-
ored pencils, crayons, hand sanitizer, highlighters, index ly cooking demonstrations. The Market is on every Friday
cards, lunch boxes, markers, notebook paper, pencil cas- Library Card Night at the Lake Erie Crushers - Tuesday, throughout the season from 5-7 p.m.
es, pens, pencils, spiral notebooks, tissues and two-pocket August 16, at 7:05 p.m. If you belong to a library in Lorain
folders. County, bring your library card to the Lake Erie Crushers’ TLC Insurance Group, Inc.
Box Of?ce on Tuesday, August 16, to receive discounted tick-
The public is invited to drop off supplies at the follow- ets! Each Library card can receive up to 4 Home Box Tickets Providers of Senior Insurance Products
ing locations: for $8 each, or 4 Out?eld Box tickets for $6 each ($3 off day
of game price). The Lake Erie Crushers will be giving a Shout ALLAN J. RODAK
-Now through Aug. 22, from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Educa- Out to the different libraries serving Lorain County at that
tional Service Center, 1885 Lake Road, Elyria. evening’s game. Medicare Supplement Specialist

-Aug. 12, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Elyria Big Lots, 1020 Adult Writing Group - Thursday, August 18, from 6-7:30 1-800-378-5335 or 440-759-3268
E Broad St., Elyria. p.m. The Herrick Memorial Library’s writers group is always 650 Calann Drive
looking for new members. If your passion is writing of all Elyria, OH 44035
-Aug. 12, from 5:45-7:30 p.m., Lake Erie Crushers venues, join the group to share ideas, learn and write together, [email protected]
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-Aug. 19 from 10:30 a.m.- 1 p.m., Mike Bass Ford, Registration is encouraged, as space is limited. To register,
5050 Detroit Road, Shef?eld Village. call the Herrick Memorial Library at (440) 647-2120. The Rural-Urban Record

Election of Fair Board
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Pittsfield Historical Society Elections for the Lorain County Fair Board of Directors Call Us Today! 440-236-8982
lecture will be held during this year’s fair on Monday, August 22,
from 1-7 p.m. Any person wishing to run for the Fair Board
On Thursday, August 11, at 7 p.m., the Pitts?eld Histori- must be at least 21 years old, a resident of Lorain County, a
cal Society will present “Focusing on the WWI, period of In- current member of the Lorain County Agricultural Society,
fectious Diseases and Vaccines.” Lecturer Tom Strong traces provide a copy of their Driver’s License or other acceptable
the details of infectious diseases, how they were transmitted, form of identi?cation and submit to a BCI&I and FBI crim-
struggles with vaccine development and their impact on hu- inal background check within 120 days prior to the election.
man history. To be a member of the Lorain County Agricultural Society,
one must purchase a membership pass.
Come to this free lecture and ?nd out what your
great-grandparents lived through. The program is approxi- Candidates can purchase a membership pass for $25 and
mately 45 minutes - 1 hr. long. It will be held at the Pitts?eld pick up a petition from the Secretary’s Of?ce, located on the
Township Bldg., located at the northwest corner of Rts. 58 fairgrounds, during regular of?ce hours (9 a.m.- 5 p.m., Mon-
and 303. day-Saturday).

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Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com who have not registered their children as of yet or are new to
DEADLINE: the area and still need to register. PSR is for 1st through 8th The ladies of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Marian Circle
grade students. The children make their First Communion have put together a Day Trip to visit the parks of Lorain
News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm in 2nd grade and their Con?rmation in 8th grade. The sig- County on August 11. There is no cost for the bus ride, but
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm ni?cance of Religious Education in your child’s life is very bring money for a lunch stop. Bus will leave from SEAS at
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year important to us. Please call the Religious Education of?ce at 9 a.m. and visit Schoep?e’s Garden, Lakeview Park, lunch
236-3711 to register. Classes start in September. at Martino’s and a visit to Mills Hollow. Space is limited.
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Helping You Plan a Personal Remembrance Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) is a support Celebrate Recovery
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DAVID BOGNER support at no charge for parents who are trying to save a Celebrate Recovery, which meets every Thursday at 7
son or daughter from addiction. These meetings are not for p.m., will be moving its location for the next 2 months to the
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org. on this program, call (440) 323-4644.
Laubenthal Funeral
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Offering Forethought A Family Fair and Pig Roast is being held at LaPorte The United Church of Christ in Valley City invites every-
Funeral Pre-Planning United Methodist Church, located at 2071 Grafton Road, in one to a “Worship in the Street” service on Sunday, August
Carlisle Township, on August 13 from 3-7 p.m. Adult admis- 21, at 10 a.m. The event will take place before the Street
LAUBENTHAL-MERCADO sion is $15, children $6.50 and under the age of 4 is free. The Fair opens on the closed off section of Route 303.
menu includes barbecued and pulled pork complete with a
38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. • Elyria, Ohio 44035 full complement of sides. Activities will include games, a Bring a lawn chair and one to share. Parking is at both
440-322-4626 • 440-323-1929 duck pond, prizes, a cake walk and face painting. Proceeds ends of the Street Fair area. Rides are provided from the
www.laubenthalmercado.com will be used to replace the roof over the part of the church EUCC parking lot for those who are unable to walk to the
that houses the food pantry and where the free communi- Town Hall area of the street.
LOCAL FAMILIES COMMITTED TO SERVING OUR COMMUNITY ty meals are served. For more information, call (440) 458-
5717. Pastor Bert Ambrose will lead the worship service, with
Funeral Home is Accessible to the Physically Disabled Sharon Heinrich playing the keyboard.
GriefShare
Coffee, water and donuts will be available for refresh-
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FUNERAL HOME GriefShare is a faith based support group for those who
have lost a loved one. They offer comfort, guidance and
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The group meets at Christ Church, located at 23080 Royal-
330-483-3300 ton Road, in Columbia Station (Rt. 82 at Marks Rd.), August
9-November 1. Meetings are offered on Tuesday Mornings
“Understanding When from 10-11:30 a.m. or Tuesday Evenings from 7-8:30 p.m.
For more information, visit http://www.griefshare.org/about
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Sunday Worship Schedule
Sunday School Rt. 82 & 83 SUNDAY 9 AM 8:30 am Quiet Communion Service
Adult Bible Study
during Worship Service 440-748-2230 SUNDAY 10 AM 9:30 am Christian Education for all ages
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COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO Adult Study, Women’s Study, Children’s sermon at both services
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Rev. June Hardy Dorsey, Rector
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Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and
Christian Ed. & Youth Director carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.”
—Matthew 11:28
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Page 10, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Danielle seeks loving home North Ridgeville Library

ing, forever home, please Pizza And Mayhem For Teens - Sixth through 12th-grad-
call the Friendship Animal ers can enjoy a delicious slice (or two) of pizza on Tuesday,
Protective League at (440) Aug. 9, from 6:45-7:45 p.m. Try your luck at musical chairs
322-4321. (www.Friendshi- of mayhem and other games of chance. Compete for brag-
pAPL.org) ging rights or a ridiculous prize perhaps! Pre-registration is
The shelter is located at required.
Garden Club Plant Sale 8303 Murray Ridge Road,
in Elyria. Their hours are Book Buddies - Adult Book Discussion - Come discuss
The Garden Club of North Ridgeville will be having their Danielle from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on the international best-seller “Room,” by Emma Donoghue, on
?rst Fall Plant Sale on Saturday, September 10 at 9 a.m. at the Danielle is one of many Monday, Friday & Satur- Wednesday, Aug. 10, from 1-2 p.m. Copies of the book are
Rini Plaza, 34275 Center Ridge Road by Dollar Tree. They kittens currently for adop- day; from 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. available at the adult information desk. New adult members
will have lots of perennials dug from their own gardens and tion at Friendship APL. This on Tuesday & Thursday; are welcome.
a bake sale. They have repeat customers every year in the little cutie was found under and from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
spring so now there is another chance to get very reasonably a car. She now has a chance on Sunday. Adoption fees Corn Festival Activities - Going to the Corn Festival? Vis-
priced plants and bakery. Come early for the best selection at a forever home. Danielle are $20 for 1 year and old- it the library booth too, located on the driveway entrance.
before they sell out. For more information on the garden club is 2 months old and cute er and $50 for less than 1 Stop by for free giveaways and a mini book sale on Friday,
or plant sale, please call (440) 365-8522. as can be. She is playful, year old. All cats have been Aug. 12, from 6-11 p.m., Saturday, Aug.13 from 11 a.m.-11
cuddly, fun and just plain spayed or neutered, vacci- p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 14, from 12-6 p.m.
Olde Towne Theatre news adorable. If you can give nated, dewormed and have
Danielle or one of the other tested negative for FeLV. The Butler Did It - Mystery Book Discussion - Come dis-
Catch all of the excitement of the theatre’s 37th year of great kittens at FAPL a lov- Friendship APL is a private, cuss “Mean Streak,” by Sandra Brown, on Wednesday, Aug.
live theater productions and consider buying a season pass non-pro?t humane society. 17, from 7-8 p.m. Copies of the mystery book being discussed
from now until September 30, 2016. They depend on the gener- this month are available at the adult information desk. New
osity and ?nancial support adult members are welcome.
If you purchase the Elite Season Pass at $25, you get to of the public to serve the
see three full production shows: “Camping with Henry and people and animals of Lo- Little Learners - 2-5-year-olds and their caregivers are in-
Tom,” “The Sound of Music” and “Steel Magnolias.” Buy rain County. vited to stop by the story room on Friday, Aug. 19, from 11
a Red Carpet Season Pass at $35 and see all of the season’s a.m.-2 p.m. to explore and learn about the alphabet, numbers,
shows including the Youth Theatre productions: “Madagas- 24th annual Big Band shapes, colors, patterns and much more.
car,” “A Musical Adventure Jr.” and “The Little Mermaid.” Dance/Concert
North Ridgeville Writers - Are you an adult who wants to
On Sunday, August 14, they will be having an “Open Mic meet other writers and hone your writing skills? Do you need
Poetry Reading” featuring Vertigo Xi’an Xavier and Marc motivation to pick up a pen in the ?rst place? Come partic-
Steven Mannheimer. Open MIC will follow the featured ipate in read and critique sessions, build your skills through
readers. All Poets & Acoustic Musicians welcomed for a $5 It’s time again to swing in North Ridgeville and the writing practice and learn the craft of writing in general. Stop
suggested donation at the door. to the sound of the Big Band surrounding communities. by Saturday, Aug. 20, from 2-4 p.m. Pre-registration is re-
era during the 24th annual Table sponsorships for $100 quired.
On Friday and Saturday, Aug. 19 & 20, at 7:30, there will Big Band Dance/Concert, are also available by calling
be a Musical Review entitled, “Star-Spangled Broadway!” which will be held Septem- (440) 353-0856. Hoopla, Freegal and Zinio - Download and/or Stream
All tickets are $10 each and bene?t the general fund. ber 21 at DeLuca’s Place in Movies, Magazines and More - Learn how to use the li-
the Park. The Dan Zola Or- Cardinal Care Manage- brary’s website to access free downloadable and/or streaming
It often takes upwards of $7,000 to produce some shows, chestra will be performing ment (Admiral’s Pointe, magazines, movies, TV shows, music and audiobooks. Get
so they are offering special rewards for those wishing to offer wonderful music of the big Huntington Woods, The an overview of what hoopla, Freegal and Zinio are and learn
monetary gifts. Please contact Lisa Carter for details at elpro- bands for dancing and listen- Woods on French Creek, how to get started enjoying them today. Bring any questions
[email protected]. ing pleasure. Advance tick- Keystone Pointe, Avon Place and your devices on Monday, Aug. 22, from 6:30-8 p.m.
ets are on sale now for $8 at and Riverview Pointe), Pre-registration is required.
Your group may “buy out the house” on any Thursday the North Ridgeville Senior along with Tridia Hospice
night as a money-making night at the theater! There are 181 Center, 7327 Avon Belden and IDEAL Home Health Adult Afternoon Book Discussion - Come discuss “Flight
seats that you can sell for whatever price you wish. They will Road. Tickets will be sold Care are sponsoring the of the Sparrow,” by Amy Belding Brown, on Tuesday, Aug.
provide refreshments to serve after the show. at the door for $10 each. All event. Because of their gen- 23, from 1-2 p.m. Adults, enjoy a fun and interesting discus-
proceeds from ticket sales go erous sponsorship, all pro- sion of a popular title on the fourth Tuesday afternoon each
Checks should be mailed to: Olde Towne Hall Theatre, directly to helping seniors ceeds from each ticket and month. Copies of the book are available at the adult informa-
P.O. Box 39284, North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039. If you have sponsorship sold will go tion desk. New adult members are welcome.
any questions, please call the theater at (440) 327-2909. directly to North Ridgeville
Take Music And Art Lessons Online - Learn how to play
Please check their website, www.oldetownehalltheatre. the piano, guitar, trumpet and more with introductory, self-
com, for updates throughout the season. paced video lessons right from your computer or mobile de-
vice. Even take DJ scratching lessons. This new online ser-
Seniors, Inc. to help support vice is not only for musicians, but for singers and other artists
programs and service of the too. LPLS is now offering patrons ArtistWorks for Libraries!
North Ridgeville Of?ce for Get basic instrument, voice and art instruction. Visit Lorain-
Older Adults (Senior Cen- PublicLibrary.org/eLibrary and click on ArtistWorks for Li-
ter). These programs include braries. Use your LPLS library card to sign in and get started.
transportation, meals-on- For more information, call the Lorain Public Library System
wheels, socialization/activi- at 1-800-322-READ.
ties and supportive services.
Each year, over 300 se- For more information or to register for programs, call the
nior citizens enjoy this ex- North Ridgeville Library at (440) 327-8326. The North Rid-
geville Library is located at 35700 Bainbridge Road.

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History of the Corn Friday, August 12th
Festival
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Bloodmobile by Lifeshare
The Bicentennial Committee for the City of Corn Eating 6:00 pm Grounds Open
Contest 6:00 pm Ride wristband 6-11 pm $18.00
North Ridgeville was formed in 1975 to cele- 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Poppie’s Kids CORNer & Keith The Magic Man Magic Show
On your mark…get set… 7:00 pm Opening Ceremonies
brate the upcoming United States bicentennial go! It’s everyone’s favor- 7:15 pm Golden Kernel Award
ite Corn Eating Contest!
in 1976. The ?rst festival ran 6 hours and fea- Open to all Ages, con-
testants enter one of four
tured 13 booths around the North Ridgeville age groups to compete
against their peers, show
Middle School track. The proceeds were donat- off their corn eating tech-
niques, and go for the
ed to the library to assist with the cost of relo- famed title of Corn Eating
Champ!
cating it from the old Lawson’s store area the The Contest will start at
4:30 with registration be-
Olde Town Hall building across the street. The ing held from 11 to 4:00
on Saturday at the Corn
next year, in 1976, in addition to celebrating the Festival Souvenir Booth
located across from the
bicentennial, the festival was held in honor of gazebo. The entry fee
is $5.00 with all the pro-
Harold Sweet, a sweet corn grower in North Rid- ceeds going to North
Ridgeville Community
geville, for all that he did for the youth and citi- Care.
Show off your skills at
zens of the city. The proceeds from this festival this year’s Corn Eating
Contest!
were donated to purchase trees for the then new
1st Annual
Bainbridge Extension along with 2 bicentennial Fishing with
Corn Derby
?ags for City Hall. The Bicentennial Committee
N.R.Fishing Club is
was renamed the North Ridgeville Corn Festival hosting their ?rst Fishing 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm Entertainment by The Together Band
Derby, in Honor of our
Committee in 1977. In the June 2002 issue of Founder Bob Kirkpatrick, 10:30 pm Fireworks (Sponsored by Great Lakes Expositions)
for children age 15 years
Cleveland Magazine, the North Ridgeville Corn and younger. 11:00 pm Grounds Close

Festival was voted the best festival in Northeast Corn will be the only
bait allowed to be used,
Ohio. please bring a bucket. Saturday, August 13th
The event starts at 8:00
The North Ridgeville Corn Festival Committee, am – ends at 11:30 am. 8:00 am – 11:30 am Fishing with Corn Derby, South Central Park
From 11:30 til 12:00 pm 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
a not-for-pro?t organization, is composed entirely (noon) Prizes will be (Sponsored by the North Ridgeville Fishing Club)
awarded and Pictures
of volunteers. Proceeds are used to bene?t the taken. Car Show Registration

citizens of North Ridgeville through contributions Please Register at the
Cabin Pavilion when you
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Horseshoe Tournament 10 Fun Facts in time Major Corn Products
for Fall
All horseshoe enthusiasts are encouraged to join Lo- Corn oil, which is extracted from corn germ, has high poly-
rain County Engineer Ken Carney and local of?cials as Autumn is a season of many changes, with some unsaturated fatty acid content and oxidative stability. Its larg-
they kick-off the 26th annual Horseshoe Tournament, of the most notable including the dramatic multicol- est single use is in bottled oil for consumer use, followed by
which is held each year during the Corn Festival. This ored displays that occur just prior to trees shedding margarine and industrial snack-frying operations.
year’s event will be Saturday, August 13, beginning at their leaves. It’s also a time of year when many peo-
noon at South Central Park, near the tennis courts off ple feel reenergized by cooler temperatures and By removing free fatty acids and phospholipids from crude
Avon Belden Road. The tournament will be kicked off spend many hours outdoors enjoying all that fall has corn oil, the oil re?ning process gives corn oil one of the qual-
with Ken and Safety Service Director Jeff Armbruster to offer. ities consumers value most: its excellent frying quality and
pitching the ?rst shoes. resistance to smoking or discoloration. It also has a pleasant
Whether one is collecting leaves, picking apples, taste, resists developing off-?avors.
Anyone interested in signing up for the tournament, exploring corn mazes, or driving the countryside en-
singles and doubles, men and women, can sign up Sat- joying the foliage, autumn is full of fun facts that can In addition, re?ners produce starches, sweeteners and
urday morning beginning at 10 a.m. until the start of make the season that much more enjoyable. ethanol -- all made from the starch portion of the corn.
the tournament at noon. A blind draw will be held for
doubles beginning at 11:45 a.m. The entry fee is $10 1. Autumn begins on the autumnal equinox, Corn starch, which is derived from the endosperm of the
for doubles. Singles is $5 if you have signed up for which occurs on or near September 22 in the north- corn kernel, is a mainstay of the corn re?ning industry. It has
doubles. All proceeds from the horseshoe tournament ern hemisphere. This year, September 22 is the day a wide range of industrial and food applications. Over 90 per-
bene?t the Meals-On-Wheels program provided by the when the sun crosses the celestial equator moving cent of the starch Americans used is produced from corn.
North Ridgeville Of?ce for Older Adults (Senior Center). southward. When the equinox occurs, there are an
equal number of daylight and nighttime hours. Corn sweeteners supply more than 56 percent of the U.S.
“This is s fun tournament with horseshoe players from nutritive sweetener market. Corn syrup is a sweetener made
all over Lorain County and the surrounding area com- 2. Since ancient times, autumn has been an im- by processing corn starch with enzymes or acid to create a
ing to this tournament,” said Ken Carney. “It’s a great portant time of year for many civilizations. Autumn dextrose solution. High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is further
opportunity for us to give back and support North Rid- is a main harvesting time in many areas, and a suc- processed to increase its sweetness. Since HFCS is stable
geville’s Meals-On-Wheels program, which also serves cessful harvest was once necessary for survival. and cheaper to produce than ordinary sugar, it has largely
the townships of Carlisle, Columbia, Eaton, Grafton and Many steps are, and have long been, taken to en- replaced sugar in processed foods and soft drinks; in recent
LaGrange. It is an outstanding program that we know sure a bountiful autumn harvest. years, consumer watchdog and health groups have increas-
bene?ts many individuals in North Ridgeville and the ingly taken food manufacturers to task for their widespread
surrounding townships served by this program.” 3. Fall is a time when trees and other plants use of HFCS, claiming that the product contributes to obe-
prepare for dormancy during winter. As autumn sity.
The North Ridgeville Of?ce for Older Adults (Senior progresses and the hours of daylight gradually de-
Center) has received proceeds from the Horseshoe crease, trees begin to close down their food produc- Ethanol is another major re?ned corn product; re?ned from
Tournament the last 15 years. In that time, over $7,250 tion systems and reduce the amount of chlorophyll the starch of the corn kernel, ethanol is an alcohol that has
has been raised to help the Center provide Meals-On- in leaves. Chlorophyll is the chemical that makes many industrial uses. In recent years, it has become an in-
Wheels to homebound seniors. They have also donat- tree leaves green, and as it declines, other chem- creasingly important source of fuel for internal combustion
ed to Community Care and the USO, with a total dona- icals become more prominent and shine through in engines.
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10. Full moons are named for the month or sea-
son in which they rise. The Harvest Moon is the full
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Page 14, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Help Wanted - Carlisle “We are excited to have this opportunity to provide
much-needed services to the residents of Lorain and Erie
[email protected] The Rural-Urban Record is looking for a reporter to cov- counties. Ultimately, many children will bene?t from this in-
er and report on Carlisle Twp. community news and events. vestment,” said Dave Covell, MPH, RS Health Commission-
Help Wanted - Eaton This is a “work from home” position; no of?ce hours are er at the LCGHD. Children between birth and age six who
required. Ideal candidate would be someone with a back- are exposed to lead can suffer from learning and behavior
The Rural-Urban Record is looking for a reporter to cov- ground in journalism and/or writing and reporting, would problems that may stay with them for the rest of their lives.
er and report on Eaton Twp. community news and events. have e-mail capabilities and would reside in the Carlisle Exposure to high concentrations of lead can cause permanent
This is a “work from home” position; no of?ce hours are readership area. Photography capabilites are also required. damage, which can limit a child’s full potential as they grow.
required. Ideal candidate would be someone with a back- This is a paid position.
ground in journalism and/or writing and reporting, would This funding will help get rid of dangerous lead paint and
have e-mail capabilities and would reside in the Eaton read- If you would like to apply for this position, e-mail your other housing-related health hazards in privately-owned,
ership area. Photography capabilites are also required. This resume to [email protected], fax it to (440) 236- low-income housing units. The LCGHD will address lead
is a paid position. 9198 or mail it to: Rural-Urban Record, P.O. Box 966, Co- hazards in 80 housing units, providing safer homes for fam-
lumbia Station, OH 44028. No phone call inquiries, please. ilies with children in Lorain County and Erie County Health
If you would like to apply for this position, e-mail your Department service areas.
resume to [email protected], fax it to (440) 236- Family Fair and Pig Roast
9198 or mail it to: Rural-Urban Record, P.O. Box 966, Co- For more information, contact the LCGHD at 440-322-
lumbia Station, OH 44028. No phone call inquiries, please. 6367 or visit LorainCountyHealth.com. For more tips on how
to keep healthy, follow @LorainCoHealth on Twitter, ?nd on
Composting Site Hours Facebook or watch videos on YouTube.

The Composting Site at Eaton Township, located at 12043 A Family Fair and Pig Roast is being held at LaPorte Unit-
S. Avon Belden Rd., is open through November 26, from 10 ed Methodist Church, located at 2071 Grafton Road, in Car-
a.m. - 4 p.m., every Saturday. Twigs, grass, leaves and small lisle Township, on August 13 from 3-7 p.m. Adult admission
brush are acceptable. is $15, children are $6.50 and under the age of 4 is free. The
menu includes barbecued and pulled pork complete with a
full complement of sides. Activities will include games, a
duck pond, prizes, a cake walk and face painting. Proceeds
will be used to replace the roof over the part of the church
that houses the food pantry and where the free community
meals are served.

For more information, call (440) 458-5717.

LCGHD awarded grant

Regular $1.65 Million Awarded for Lead Hazard Control in Lorain EATON TOWNSHIP
Trustees Meeting and Erie Counties PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Monday, Aug. 15
The Lorain County General Health District (LCGHD) and Notice is hereby given that the Eaton Township
at 7 p.m. the Erie County Health Department were awarded $1.5 mil- Trustees will hold a Public Hearings per O.R.C. Sec-
lion from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban De- tion 505.87 on Tuesday, August 16 , 2016 at 7:15pm at
in Town hall velopment (HUD) Lead Based Paint Hazard Control grant the Eaton Township Hall, 12043 S. Avon Belden Rd.,
program and $150,000 in Healthy Homes Supplemental Grafton, Ohio 44044
Keep in touch with your community funding – for a total of $1.65 million to help battle lead issues
Visit: www.CarlisleTownship.com in those counties. Such funding was awarded to only 23 coun- Pertaining to: Site Plan Review applications from
ties nationwide and two other counties in the State of Ohio. Site Tech– Zoning Commission File No’s: SP-2016-
Funding will be distributed over a three year period beginning 06 (outbuilding) on Main Parcel # 1100046000020 @
September 15, 2016. 35600 East Royalton rd.

By Order of Eaton Township Trustees

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Page 16, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Oscar & Emma KHS Class of 1971 Reunion
seek loving home
Help Wanted - LaGrange The graduating class of 1971 will be holding their 45th
Oscar & Emma class reunion on August 20 at the LaGrange Lions Park. They
The Rural-Urban Record is looking for a reporter to cover Oscar is a 10-year-old Black Lab male. Emma is a 7-year- are searching for fellow classmates. Information on any Key-
and report on LaGrange Twp. community news and events. old Female Wheaten Terrier mix. Both dogs have been up- stone classmates would be appreciated. Contact Sally Wise
This is a “work from home” position; no of?ce hours are dated with their vaccines and are spayed/neutered. Tolbert at (440) 355-6586 for any information.
required. Ideal candidate would be someone with a back- Oscar and Emma were rescued from the Cleveland City
ground in journalism and/or writing and reporting, would Kennel. They are a bonded pair and want to be adopted to- Test-taking tips
have e-mail capabilities and would reside in the LaGrange gether. They are perfect in the home, have good manners
readership area. Photography capabilites are also required. and are neat and clean. They love to go for walks and have According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of Amer-
This is a paid position. charming personalities. ica, test anxiety is a form of performance anxiety that can affect
If you would like to meet Oscar & Emma, please contact even the most prepared students. The ADAA notes that several fac-
If you would like to apply for this position, e-mail your Connie with Love-A-Stray at (216) 314-0321. tors, including fear of failure and a poor test history, can contribute
resume to [email protected], fax it to (440) 236- to test anxiety, the presence of which can make it dif?cult for stu-
9198 or mail it to: Rural-Urban Record, P.O. Box 966, Co- Horse Rescue fund-raiser dents to concentrate and may even cause physical symptoms like
lumbia Station, OH 44028. No phone call inquiries, please. headache and nausea. Parents of students who are anxious about
Please come and support the Angels Haven Horse Rescue upcoming tests can share the following test-taking tips with their
New Heart for Chris horses at a fun show bene?t on Sunday, August 14. Come out children, courtesy of the ADAA.
and either ride a horse or show in hand classes. Come show
Chris and his wife Vicky have lived in LaGrange their or watch view these lovely animals and see them in action. ~ Prioritize preparation. Test preparation should begin well in
entire lives and have raised their three children there. Chris They offer English, Western and Fun classes (35 to be exact). advance of the test, as cramming the night before may make stu-
worked for the Villiage of LaGrange until he had to take early Mini’s, ponies, mules and donkeys are welcome, as well as dents feel unprepared and less con?dent in their knowledge of the
retirement due to his health. Chris has been placed oon a heart horses. material. In addition, studying at least a week or two in advance
transplant list. The cost of a transplant can be insurmountable. of the test date affords students the opportunity to take practice
The anti-rejection drugs alone are very costly. His friends are The show begins at 9 a.m. and is located at the Carlisle tests in conditions similar to those in real testing situations. That fa-
asking those who can pitch in and help Chris and his fam- Equestrian Center (Lorain County Metro Parks), 13630 Nick- miliarity can calm any nerves they may typically experience when
ily, to join them for a good spaghetti dinner, entertainment le Plate Diagonal Rd., in LaGrange. taking exams.
and a chance to win great prizes. The dinner is on Saturday,
September 10, from 4-6 p.m. at LaGrange Lions Park, 240 Come out and see some of the rescue horses, spend a nice ~ Develop an effective test-taking strategy. The ADAA recom-
Glendale St., in LaGrange. day in the park and enjoy these beautiful animals. mends students answer the questions they know ?rst before return-
ing to more dif?cult questions. Doing so may contribute to stu-
Tickets/donations are $20. For tickets or to donate, please Delicious food will be available as well. Bring a chair and dents’ con?dence and calm their nerves as they approach the rest
call Erica at (440) 315-4531; Linda at (440) 610-4417 or El- sunglasses and enjoy a relaxing, fun and rewarding time and of the test. When tests include essay portions, students can outline
len at (440) 315-7816. Donations of Chinese raf?e items are help rescue horses in the process. their essays before they begin to write so they have a clearer idea of
greatly appreciated. what they want to say and how they want to say it.
If you have any questions, please call Heidi at (440) 781-
Retirees say “Thank You” 5060, or email [email protected]. ~ Employ relaxation techniques. Deep, slow breaths and sys-
tematic relaxation of muscles can energize students’ bodies and
Mrs. Nancy Caitham, 2nd grade teacher, and Mrs. Anita Lions Club Gun Raffle make it easier for them to focus. Students can apply such tech-
Hunkley, kindergarten teacher, would like to extend a big niques before exams to curb any pre-test jitters they might have
“thank you” to the parents, students and community members August 13 will be the ?rst ever LaGrange Lions Gun Raf- and, if necessary, revisit these relaxation exercises during the test if
who surprised them with an after-school retirement reception ?e from 12-5 p.m. at Lions Park. Ten new guns will be given feelings of nervousness return.
in June. It was so enjoyable! We appreciated the delicious away, with each ticket having multiple chances to win. Win-
cake, gifts, cards and especially visiting with the former/cur- ners need not be present. Food and beverages will be provided ~ Get enough sleep and eat healthy before the exam. Stress and
rent students and parents. The dedication of the beautiful tree and additional raf?es will be available. Tickets are $20 each anxiety are more dif?cult to cope with when the body is tired, so
in our honor was amazing and overwhelming! or 6/$100. For tickets or information, call Tim at (330) 591- parents should encourage their children to get adequate sleep the
0367 or Ann at (440) 315-4278. A portion of the proceeds to night before an exam. In addition, provide healthy foods for kids
Thank you all for your kindness! bene?t LaGrange Lions Charities. Join them at 240 Glendale to eat prior to the exam so they are not lethargic or hungry once the
St. and support the good work they do! test begins.
Books/DVDs, CDs and
games donations wanted KHS Class of 1966 ~ Don’t be afraid to seek help. Plenty of students experience
50th Reunion test anxiety, and many schools offer programs designed to help
Wondering what to do with unwanted but gently used students overcome their test-taking fears. Making use of these pro-
books, audio books, DVDs and CDs, puzzles and games? Keystone High School class of 1966 is having its 50th grams is a great way for kids to improve their testing performance.
Consider donating them to the Friends of the Keystone-La- class reunion at Coppertop at Cherokee Hills Golf Course,
Grange Community Library. Donations boxes are located in Valley City, on Saturday, October 15. The search is on to LOST CAT - LAGRANGE
at: LaGrange IGA, Fire?ghters’ Community Credit Union, locate classmates. For details, graduates and former teachers
Michelle’s Restaurant, Keystone-LaGrange Community are encouraged to contact [email protected] or call Cindy Lost cat in LaGrange/Taylor-
Library, FirstMerit Bank, Northwest Bank, Dollar General, Worthington Myers at (440) 647-2570. wood area June 23rd. Mostly
The Methodist Church and The Baptist Church. The items
collected will be used for the annual Fall Book Sale, which VILLAGE COUNCIL ACCEPTING solid orange Maine Coon
will be held on November 18, 19 & 20. All proceeds from BIDS FOR QUARRY WATER long hair 3 years old female
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Page 18, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 for Wednesday, August 24, from 5-6:30 p.m. The ?rst day of Local Golf Outings
school at the Middle School is Monday, August 29.
Driving For The Lost Golf Outing - Saturday, August
High School - Freshmen and new student orientation is 13, at Indian Hollow Golf Club, 6525 Indian Hollow Road,
Tuesday, August 23, from 8 a.m. until noon. The ?rst day of in Grafton,. The 4-man scramble begins with a shotgun start
school for the high school is Monday, August 29. at 9 a.m.; sign-in begins at 8:15 a.m. Cost is $75 per person
($300 per team) and deadline for registration is August 7. Tax
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Midview Weekly Message - One-Time Payment of $1.3 deductible $100 hole sponsorships are also available. For more
There will be a special meeting of the Midview Board Million information or to register, contact Addie Brown at (440) 309-
of Education on Wednesday, August 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the 4647 or [email protected].
Library of the West Elementary Building. The agenda will In June, the Midview Local School District received a
include: employment items, a discussion of TIF funds/district one-time payment of $1.3 million from a tax increment ?- Dominic Zunis Memorial Golf Outing - Saturday, August
?nances, OSBA delegate, a service contract, an executive ses- nancing (TIF). While the district is in solid ?scal shape, these 20, at Pine Brook Golf Links, 11043 Durkee Road. Registra-
sion for the evaluation of the Treasurer and any other business additional and unexpected dollars have the opportunity to put tion begins at 8 a.m.; event begins at 9 a.m. with a shotgun
that may come before the Board. Board action is likely. Midview in a better ?nancial position for the future. start. This is a 4-person scramble with prizes for the top three
teams. Cost is $75 per person/$300 per team. Proceeds will
CLASS ROSTER POSTING The Midview Board of Education has already had prelim- bene?t Midview School District’s sports programming. To do-
Class rosters for Midview Elementary Students will be inary discussions regarding the use of these funds. However, nate door prizes, auction items or to be a sponsor, contact Dave
posted on the doors of the schools beginning August 18. before making a ?nal decision, the Board wants to hear from Zunis at 216-210-6519 or Terri Zunis at 216-469-5311.
School supply lists are available on the Midview website, our community to gather suggestions they feel should be con-
w.w.w.midviewk12.org. sidered as a priority. As such, the Board will hold a special Jalowiec Memorial Golf Scramble - The 4-person Scram-
meeting on August 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the West Elementary ble will tee off on August 21 at Brentwood Golf Club. Cost is
ICE CREAM SOCIAL LRC. $65 per person and includes golf, cart, donuts, coffee, hot dogs,
The Compass Committee will sponsor an Ice Cream So- chips, pop, water, a steak dinner and beer. Proceeds will bene?t
cial on the Elementary Campus Circle, outside of East Inter- Once again, the purpose of the meeting is to seek input Midview Golf scholarships. For more information or to enter a
mediate School, on Thursday, August 18, from 5:30-7 p.m. from community members regarding options for this one- team, contact Scott at (216) 408-0525.
This event is neither an open house nor an orientation. The time TIF payment. Additionally, at the August 10 meeting,
buildings will not be open. our treasurer, Nicole Spriggs, will present preliminary op- Grafton VFW Post 3341 Golf Scramble - Sunday, August
tions for the funds that will put Midview in a better ?nancial 28, at Brentwood Golf Course. The event is a 4-man scramble
SUMMER LUNCH THANK YOU position for the future. beginning with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Cost is $60 per
The Grafton-Midview Library would like to offer thanks golfer/$240 per team. This outing is open to the public - you do
to all the Summer Lunch volunteers. It would have been im- If you have a recommendation and would like to present it not need to be a member of the VFW to participate. In case of
possible to serve up such a successful program for our chil- to the board, please send your suggestions to Board President inclement weather, “golf rain checks” will be issued. Food will
dren if it were not for our dedicated volunteers. We look for- Tom Tomasheski ([email protected]) and/or be served at the post and prizes will be given. Reservations and
ward to another helping of great volunteers next year, along Vice President Janet Winslow ([email protected]), payment must be in by Sunday, August 14. For more informa-
with well-seasoned volunteers returning. before August 9. All ideas must be submitted using a short tion, call the Post at 926-3341.
form that can be found on our website, www.midviewk12.
LIBRARY CLOSURE org. Also be prepared to give a 5-7 minute presentation at the Lou Groza Charity Golf Outing - Thursday, September
The Grafton-Midview Library will be closed all day on meeting on August 10. 1, at Coppertop at Cherokee Hills Golf Course, 5740 Center
Friday, August 26. Please place books in the drop box located Road, in Valley City. Event is sponsored by the Rotary Club
on the side of the building next to the parking lot. We look forward to hearing your ideas! of Berea and supported by the Cleveland Browns and Browns
MIDVIEW SCHOOL ORIENTATIONS/OPEN HOUSES Dr. Bruce Willingham, Superintendent, Midview Local alumni will join golfers on the course. Lou Groza, the Football
Preschool - will join grades 1-4 on Thursday, August 25, Schools Hall of Fame kicker for the Browns, was an active member of
from 5-6:30 p.m. for an open house. Children can meet their The Midview Board of Education met on Tuesday evening, the Rotary Club of Berea. Members of the Groza family also
new teacher and see their classroom at this time. July 26. Board members Gary Wilson and Janet Winslow take part in the golf outing. Fee is $99 per person if paid before
Kindergarten - Kindergarten open house will be on were not in attendance. Due to the time of year, the meeting August 19; $125 per person after August 20. Registration be-
Wednesday, August 24, from 4-5 p.m. Orientation is sched- was brief. Several treasurer items and personnel issues were gins at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. To register, or for
uled for August 29 and 30 for both North and West Elemen- passed. In addition, the board approved a new rate for substi- more information about sponsorships, visit www.grozacharity-
tary Schools. The ? rst day of school for kindergarten students tutes. Substitute teachers will now be paid $95 per day/$47.50 golf.org, call Chuck at (440) 572-2090 or e-mail chuckshero@
is Wednesday, August 31. half day. aol.com.
Grades 1-4 - West and North Elementary Schools will be The board also voted to change the class rank system on
having their open houses on the same night this year. Students the urging of the high school principal and high school guid- SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
in grades 1-4 and preschool are invited to come meet their ance counselors. The proposed plan was introduced a few
new teacher and see their classroom on Thursday, August months ago, allowing the board members time to review the Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
25, from 5-6:30 p.m. The ? rst day of school for grades 1-4 is proposal. The new ranking system will begin with this year’s programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
Monday, August 29. incoming freshmen. Instead of a valedictorian/Salutatorian 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
Grades 5-6 - Fifth grade students will be introduced to system, Midview will go to the cum laude system. The high The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
their new school on Wednesday, August 24. The ? rst day of school plans on using both to ease into the transition. drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
school for both ? fth and sixth grade students is Monday, Au- Issues have risen with the East, West and North buildings. If there is ever a snow day for Keystone or Midview,
gust 29. Sixth grade open house is scheduled for Thursday, There are a number of problems with the weather tightness
September 1. of the exterior facades and roof systems. A settlement was ALL PROGRAMS WILL BE CANCELED.
Middle School - Orientation for seventh grade and new agreed upon by the board with RWL Architects, Inc. for mis-
students will be held Friday, August 19. There is a choice of takes made in the three elementary buildings’ construction. In These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
two sessions - 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The sessions will last about order to ?x the problems, the board entered into an agreement
an hour. Midview Middle School Open House is scheduled with Lakeland Management Systems, Inc. to do the work of 8/08 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free
the building envelope remediation project for North Elemen- donuts and coffee for participants.
Karen A. Kramer, D.D.S. tary. More information can be obtained at the Board of Edu- 8/09 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed
420 N. Main St., Grafton cation of?ce. by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for
The board accepted from the Nord Family Foundation a participants.
Emergencies donation of $70,000 in support of Midview’s Project Lead the 8/11 at 5:30 pm Senior Dinner for those that signed
Welcomed! Way’s Biomedical Science and Launce program expansion. up. If unable to Attend, Cancellations will ONLY be
Upon completion of the meeting, a small reception was held accepted untill noon!
Same-day Denture for Scott Goggin, as it was his last meeting as superintendent. 8/12 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks
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branches of these trees will block some winter sun.
To register for programs, call 926-3317, visit the library Angels Haven Horse Rescue will be hosting their annual
at 983 Main Street in Grafton or visit their website, www. Steak or Chicken dinner and Bake-off event on Sunday, Au- “Although a slow-growing tree may require many years
gmplibrary.org. gust 28, from 1-6 p.m. Come and enjoy steak or chicken din- of growth before it shades your roof, it will generally live
ner (kids meals available) and participate in the bake-off. The longer than a fast-growing tree,” notes Andersen. Also, be-
Adult Social Hour – Recipe Exchange - Tuesday, August bake-off will take place at 2:30 p.m., so please bring goods cause slow-growing trees often have deeper roots and stron-
9, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Adult Social Hour celebrates summer by 2 p.m. ger branches, they are less prone to fail during windstorms
by having a picnic and recipe exchange. Bring your favor- or heavy snowstorms. Slow-growing trees can also be more
ite summer recipe and share your delicious dish with all who The event is held in Grafton, at the North Park Community drought resistant than fast-growing trees.
attend. Also join us for a fun white elephant gift game and Center. Tickets can be purchased for a $25 donation. Please
Bingo! Registration required. send your checks payable to: Trees, shrubs and groundcover plants can also shade the
ground and pavement around the home. This reduces heat ra-
Community History Group - Wednesday, August 10, 2-3 AHHR, 13297 Durkee Road, Grafton, Ohio 44044. If you diation and cools the air before it reaches your home’s walls
p.m. The Community History Group meets once a month to have any questions, please call Heidi at (440) 781-5060 or and windows. Use a large bush or row of shrubs to shade a
talk about programs and projects. The main focus is the 2017 email [email protected]. patio or driveway. Plant a hedge to shade a sidewalk. Build a
Bicentennial program. Registration is not required. trellis for climbing vines to shade a patio area.
Come and enjoy this fun-?lled family event while helping
GMPL Writers Bunch - Tuesday, August 16, 5:30-7:45 the rescue horses in need! Shrubs planted close to the house will ?ll in rapidly and be-
p.m. An intriguing homework assignment, critiquing and gin shading walls and windows within a few years. However,
snacks are shared each session. Come enjoy a unique fellow- Nature’s Air Conditioner avoid allowing dense foliage to grow immediately next to a
ship of like minds. Who knows where it will lead? Meetings home where wetness or continual humidity can be a problem.
are every third Tuesday of the month unless otherwise stated. If you have ever escaped from blazing hot sun in a shady
Registration is not required spot under a tree, you know how these natural air conditioners Enhance property values
can make you feel more comfortable. A mature shade tree can Beyond energy savings and beauty, homeowners who take
Lake Erie Crushers Library Night - Tuesday, August 16, block up to 90% of solar radiation, which could translate to a care of their trees ?nd the value of their properties increase.
at 7 p.m. Join Roary and GMPL as we cheer on Lake Erie signi?cant reduction in your home cooling cost. A Pennsylva- A number of studies have shown that real estate agents and
Crushers as they take on the Windy City Thunderbolts. Show nia study found that air conditioning needs could be reduced home buyers assign between 10-23% of the value of a resi-
your library card at the box of?ce to receive an $8 Home Box by up to 75% by shading a house with trees! dence to the trees on the property.
ticket or a $6 Out?eld box ticket. That’s $3 off the game day What can you do?
price and $1 off advance ticket price! Computer models devised by the U.S. Department of En- Many arborists have training in ecosystem services, in-
ergy predict that the proper placement of as few as three shade cluding energy ef?cient landscapes, which is a growing
Craft & Chat August Extravaganza - Thursday, August trees will save an average household $100 - $250 in energy branch of tree appraisal. A professional arborist can assess
18, 5:30-7:30 p.m. “Crafters & Chatters” will enjoy an eve- costs each year - and that study was done before energy costs your landscape, provide information regarding the value po-
ning of crafting, chatting and eating during our end of sum- soared! tential of your trees and work with you to determine the best
mer extravaganza. Get a glimpse of what’s new this fall in the trees and shrubs to plant for your existing landscape. Contact
world of crafting and get a jump on all your autumn creating. Reduce energy use the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA), a public and pro-
Bring a covered dish and share. Registration is not required. On hot days, some large trees can pull hundreds of gallons fessional resource on trees and arboriculture since 1938. An
of water through their leaves. This water evaporates, keep- easy way to ?nd a tree care service provider in your area is to
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Page 20, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, August 8, 2016 Cemetery Decorations p.m. Do you love caterpillars and the magic of how they be-
come moths or butter?ies? Join us at Susan Hambley Nature
Public Zoning Meeting Please do not place ?owers, plants or other decorations on Center for games, crafts and to learn about life as a caterpil-
the graves in the three township cemeteries during the mowing lar! All ages welcome. No registration required. Free.
The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a season, now through October. Township maintenance crews will
public zoning meeting at the Grafton Township Hall at 7 p.m. remove and dispose of decorations which hinder their work in Wednesday, September 7:
on Tuesday, August 16. The Zoning Commission will contin- the cemeteries. Nature Through the Seasons - Letha House Park West -
ue discussing the regulations for new subdivisions, reorga- 10-11 a.m. The Nature Through the Seasons series consists of
nize our subdivision outline and discuss other current issues Medina County Park District easy walks that explore our different parks while observing
and concerns as they come up. the unfolding of nature throughout the seasons. These hikes
Thursday, September 1: also count toward the Natural Discoveries program, an award
Belden Historical Society Stroller Hike - Hubbard Valley Park, 10:30-11:30 a.m. based hiking series. See our website for details about that pro-
Come out and enjoy a stroll with a naturalist! On this guided gram. Ages 7 to adult. No registration required. Free.
The Belden Historical Society will meet on Wednesday, hike, we will explore different parks and investigate nature Thursday, September 8:
August 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Old Town Hall and Museum happenings in ways both you and your little ones can under- Creative Writing for Homeschoolers - Wolf Creek Envi-
on the corner of Rt. 303 and Rt. 83. The meeting will be pre- stand. This is a fun way to enjoy the outdoors, get a little ex- ronmental Center - 2-3:15 p.m. Nature will serve as the inspi-
ceded by a potluck picnic at 6:30 p.m. Hot dogs, ice cream, ercise, and socialize with other parents! Children can be in ration for homeschoolers who want to improve their writing
beverages and table service will be provided. strollers, backpacks, or can toddle along on their own! Mid to skills. We’ll imitate the styles of skilled authors and use pat-
full size or jogger type strollers recommended. Ages newborn terns to write poetry. Free for Medina County residents. There
At the meeting, they will be discussing the painting proj- to 7. No registration required. Free. is a $3 fee per student for non county residents. This class
ect. Saturday, September 3: is for students in grades three to six. The classes are offered
Hiking for the Health of It - Cleveland Metropark’s individually but build upon one another to develop skills. You
The public is always invited to attend and new mem- Whipp’s Ledges, 9-11 a.m. Meet at picnic area on State Road. may register your child for all three sessions if you know he/
bers are always welcome. If you have any pictures, articles This is a hiking club for those adults who can hike four to she can attend all three or register for just one or two classes.
or memorabilia of local history, they are always looking for ?ve miles at a brisk pace. Walking trails can be mildly strenu- Each student should bring a writing journal and a thesaurus
more. ous with a limited amount being off trail. Please dress for the if possible. Part of the class may be outdoors so dress appro-
weather, and be sure to have appropriate footwear. Ages 10 to priately. A writing assignment will be given after each class.
Belden B’s and G’s 4-H Club adult. No registration required. Free. Ages 8 to 12. Register by September 7.
Migratory Bird Banding - Wolf Creek Environmental Environmental Speaker Series - The Pantanal: One of
The Beldon B’s and G’s 4-H Club met on July 27. A Center - 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Bird banding is a scienti?c research the World’s Greatest Wetlands - Wolf Creek Environmen-
sheet of important dates, such as milk barn and premium method that studies bird behavior and movements and pro- tal Center, 7-8 p.m. The Pantanal is one of the world’s larg-
pick-up, was given out. For the next meeting, members are vides us with valuable information about avian populations est tropical wetland areas. It is located mostly within Brazil,
asked to bring in glue, scissors and a photo of themselves for and migratory patterns. The data collected through bird band- but it also extends into Bolivia and Paraguay. The Pantanal
booth decorations. Also, personal pages were given out for ing is critical to identify contributing factors affecting pop- sprawls over an area of up to 75,000 square miles. Up to 12
the historian scrapbook. Demonstrations were given by the ulations in both winter and summer habitats and the estab- distinct ecosystems have been de?ned within the Pantanal,
Cloverbuds. Juliet demonstrated how to create a centerpeice lishment of needed conservation efforts. Join licensed Bird each with distinct hydrological, geological, and ecological
and Lacy demonstrated how to make a toad habitat. Chase Banders Gary and Jill Fowler at Wolf Creek to learn more characteristics. Wildlife is abundant hundreds of bird species,
showed his chicken - Ron, Emily her dog - Daisy and James about the signi?cance of bird banding and see how it is done. anacondas, anteaters, jaguars and much more. This presen-
his Lego Star Wars battle ship. At the next meeting, demon- Please note that bird banding is weather variable and may not tation focuses on birds and other wildlife but also includes
strations will be given by Kurby and Lia. Refreshments will be done if it is raining or snowing. Signs will be posted at some ?ora, geography, and hydrology. The program will be
be brought by Chase and Luke. The next meeting is August Wolf Creek to let you know if bird banding is occurring and presented by Akron Audubon Society President Mark Purdy
10. to direct you to the banding location. All ages welcome. No and is based on his and Claire Purdy’s trip to the Pantanal
registration required. Free. in September of 2013. Ages 12 to adult. No registration re-
Submitted by Lia Douglas, 4-H Club member Monarch Tagging - Wolf Creek Environmental Center quired. Free.
- 11 a.m.-3 p.m. It’s time, again, for monarchs to begin their Saturday, September 10:
SALUTE OUR SERVICEMEN long migration to Mexico. Come out on Saturday, Septem- Healthy Strides - River Styx Park, 9-10 a.m. Healthy
ber 3, 10, or 17 to catch and tag monarch butter?ies to con- Strides combines a brief, informative talk by a Cleveland
tribute to the research on declining populations. Nets will be Clinic physician and caregiver and a casual one to three mile
available to borrow, and a naturalist will be at the building to walk. Topics change each week based on the leader’s spe-
identify butter?ies and tag any monarchs you catch. All ages cialty and suggestions from participants. All members of the
welcome. No registration required. Free. community are welcome. Ages 10 to adult. No registration
Saturday/Sunday September 3/4: required. Free.
Caterpillar Crazy! - Susan Hambley Nature Center, 12-5 Please register for programs online at www.medinacoun-
typarks.com.

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J. A. KILBY ENT. 24 Hour Emergency Service Weekly Lawn Services

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Stamped Concrete 800-467-1275
Grafton, OH Call for a FREE Quote 440-610-3580
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BUILDERS GRAFTON TOPSOIL

KAZMIERCZAK CONSTRUCTION HOME IMPROVEMENT •MULCH (Red, Black & Brown) •TOPSOIL •DRIVEWAY
STONE •LIMESTONE •LOCATED ON W. CAPEL RD.

216-408-8770

MODERNIZE Additions • Garages • Decks • Siding
Remodeling • Pole Barns • Windows • Doors
Concrete Patios • Driveways • Custom Homes IMAGE BUILDING & RENOVATION America’s Finest Landscapers

KIM KAZMIERCZAK (440) 458-6619 •Custom Remodeling & Renovations •Interior Services Provided by Trained Military Veterans
& Exterior Painting •Windows & Siding Replacement
YOUR HOME 13240 Grafton Rd. • Grafton, OH 44044 Commercial & Residential
•Kitchen & Bathroom Replacement •Roofing
Custom Buildings, LTD Spring & Fall Clean ups $25 OFF
440-724-9338 Mulching • Mowing • Trimming Any Service
(Built By Amish) Scheduled before
Weekly Maintenance
Quality Buildings At • General Contracting Deck & Fence Restoration

Affordable Prices • Kitchens/Baths Power Washing • Snowplowing August 31, 2016

• Horse Barns • Garages • Additions & More!
•Riding Arenas
• Buildings/Garages CALL - 440-334-0578 Fully Licensed
& Insured
COMMERCIAL • Roofs

RESIDENTIAL FREE 725 Sugar Lane, • Doors/Windows Modern Landscaping & Design, Inc.
330-359-0463 ESTIMATES Elyria, Oh 44035 • Siding
440-365-0015 • Plumbing/Electrical Residential ~ Commercial
New Lawns/Hydroseed • Paver Patios • Ponds
Specializing in Home Improvements Retaining Walls • Waterfalls • Bulldozer Grading Work

www.reaserconstruction.com Call: 440-748-1333

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TREE SERVICE

BULK LANDSCAPE SUPPLIES MILUM PAINTING Jason E. Davis
-Complete Crane Service-
Topsoil •Black Leaf Humus •Sweet Peet Interior/Exterior
Drywall Install/Repair “No Tree Too Big or Too Small!”
10 DIFFERENT MULCHES Tree/Stump Removal
•Gravel •Boulders •Flat Rock FREE ESTIMATES
•Straw •Sand •Limestone •Grass Seed Tree Trimming, Firewood
440-309-5938 “FREE ESTIMATES”
Picked Up or Delivered Bonded & Insured
Large & Small Loads PLUMBING
812 Bond Street, Elyria 44035
34020 Royalton Rd. Eaton Twp. J.A. Kilby Plumbing Ph: 440-452-4840 email: [email protected]

THREE-Z-INC. Residential & Commercial Plumbing Services ARBOR CARE TREE
1-888-524-4544
Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling and Additions • 60 Ft. Bucket Truck
three-z.com CAD Design & Visual Renderings Available • 113 Ft. Crane
•New Work •Replacement •Repairs
Triple Shredded Mulch • Removal, Trimming, Firewood
•Sewer & Waterline Excavation & Installation
Natural •Camera Inspections •Abandoned Wells Capped Triple Shredded Mulch

$24/yard 440-327-3433 • www.jakilby.com Fully Insured & Workmen’s Comp. • TCIA member

State License/Insured • 24/7 Emergency Response 440-979-0618 Cell: 216-973-2675

Black or Brown WATERPROOFING

Located in Grafton Twp $34/yard BASEMENT
SOLUTIONS
216-973-2675 D.W.V. • Gas Lines • Water Lines
Boilers • Hot Water Tanks • Fixtures • Backhoe Work • Waterproofing
• Foundation Repair
Residential • Industrial • Commercial
24 HOUR SERVICE • Yard Drainage
• Excavating
11564 Station Rd Edward Logar State ID# 19467
Columbia Station, OH 44028 ODOT Certified • Sewer Replacement
Off: 330-483-0055
MULCH • STONE Cell: 216-970-1910 7424 Crocker Rd. 440.773.3040
GRAVEL • TOPSOIL Valley City, OH 44280
J. A. KILBY ENT.
ROOFING
“Stop the water before it stops you!”
Landscaping BENEDICT ROOFING •Full Foundation Waterproofing •Wall Straightening,
with Intelligence® Family Business for Three Generations Replacement and Repairs •Full Plumbing Services

Landscape Maintenance/ Lawncare RE-ROOFS • TEAR-OFFS • TUNE-UPS •Yard Drainage Systems •Concrete Replacement
Snow & Ice Management Bob 440-238-6485 • Chris 440-238-5949
440-327-3433
8997 Columbia Road Phone: 440-235-2356 Licensed • Insured • Free Estimates
Olmsted Falls, OH 44138 Fax: 440-235-2359 www.benedictroofing.com WATER WELLS
www.smartscapesoh.com
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BROWN’S DESIGN LANDSCAPING INC. & NURSERY Tear-Offs, Slates, Chimney Mason SERVICE • SALES • INSTALLATIONS
Siding & Gutter Repairs SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS • JET PUMPS
Family owned & operated over 27 yrs. Repairs from $75.
FILTERS • CHLORINATORS
1Nursery open to the public • Design & Installation - Water Features, 440-748-3259 Casey Williamson SOFTENERS • TANKS • SUMP
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12590 Durkee Rd., Grafton • 440-748-2642 Free Estimates for All Roof and Ventilation Needs
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Of?ce: 440-236-4001 • www.reliableroofingohio.com

Licensed • Bonded • Insured • Jason Jakubisin, Owner

SECURITY

QUALITY AT THE BEST PRICE PRIVATE SECURITY
TOPSOIL
DIV. of KLINECT TV LLC.
MIXED SOIL
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DELIVERED SALES - SERVICE - INSPECTIONS
891 Main St.
(440) 236-5300
Grafton, OH, 44044
SUPPORT OUR
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[email protected]

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Extreme Quality Since 1989

Replacement Windows
Entry Doors
Custom Exterior Siding
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440-926-1600

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Auto Gallery.LLC Hours

“Big city cars - Small town prices” Monday 10-6 Thursday 10-6
Tuesday 10-6 Friday 10-5
Wednesday 10-6 Saturday 10-4

Closed Sunday for Family!

2003 Ford Focus - Automatic, pwr. windows, pwr. locks, C/D, alloy wheels $2,482
2008 Dodge Caliber - FWD, alloys, C/D, and a perfect Carfax. Low payments $2,982
2004 Ford Focus Wagon - Only 58,989 miles, super clean and runs well $3,482
2004 Ford Freestar - 7 pass., V6, full pwr., C/D, Clean Carfax, great van! $3,982
2009 Pontiac G3 - Auto, air, C/D, full power, great on gas, extra clean $3,982
2007 Chevy Impala LS - Fresh trade in, non-smoker, full pwr. and clean $3,982
2005 Ford Escape - 4x4, V6, fully loaded, C/D, alloys, Clean Carfax $3.982
1999 Jeep Cherokee - 4x4, automatic, only 90K, full power, newer tires $4,982
2006 Mercury Gr. Marquis - V6, leather, alloys, special edition, extra clean $4,982
2006 Buick Rendezvous - V6, 7 passenger, extra clean, low miles, detailed $4,982
2005 Toyota Camry - New tires, full power, Moonroof, Good Carfax, extra clean $4,982
2005 Cadillac CTS - 6 cyl., pwr. moonroof, C/D, alloy wheels, low miles $5,482
2004 Mercury Gr. Marquis - v6, leather, fully loaded and only 63,996 miles $5,982
2006 Subaru Impreza - All wheel drive, 5-speed, full power, serviced/detailed $5,982
2008 Chevy Uplander - Low miles, V6, 7 pass., Clean Carfax, new tires $5,982
2006 Subaru Impreza - 5-speed, full pwr., alloys, all-wheel dr., clean Carfax $5,982
2007 Chrysler T&C - Special Ed., leather, pwr. moon, captains chairs, alloys $5,982
2004 Buick Rendezvous - low miles, clean in/out, freshly detailed & serviced $5,982
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee - 4x4, Strait 6, loaded, freshly serviced, non smoker $5,982
2007 Buick Rendezvous - CXL, 7-pass., leather, pwr. moon, cold air, clean car $5,982
2007 Chrysler T&C - V6, rear entertainment, stow & go, new tires $6,982
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee - 4X4, V-6, full power, clean Carfax, ex clean $7,482
1992 Chevy Corvette Conv. - White/black top, auto, super-nice & cheap! Only $7,582
2012 Dodge Avenger - Sport pkg., full power, non-smolker, clean Carfax $7,982
2007 Honda Civic - Only 67k miles, pwr moon roof, alloys, super nice $7,982
2008 Chrysler T&C - 7 passenger, sport wheels, c/d, freshly serviced, 4 new tires $7,982
2010 Ford Escape - V-6, auto, air, alloys, c/d, full power options, new tires $7,982
2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse - leather, prw. moon, C/D, Alloy wheels, clean Carfax $7,982
2011 Dodge Caliber - Auto, cold air, full pwr., alloys, C/D, serviced/detailed $7,982
2012 Ford Focus - 4 cyl, auto, cold A/C, sport wheels, full pwr., low miles $8,982

33735 Royalton Road (Rt. 82), Columbia Station Full Details
(440) 748-4004
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