9-25-17

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Volume 63, No. 13 Columbia Station, Ohio September 25, 2017

LaGrange Keystone K.A.T.S. Hall of Fame

L-R: Kyle Clement, Kyle Shaw, Corey Smith, Tony Schillace, Tim Geisel, Coach Mark Clement, Michael Wilmoth, Nick Kennedy, Tyler Minnich, inductee Johnny Copley, baseball player,
Steve Wirth, inductee Cathy Shaw Arpa, inductee Rachel Stephens Inch, Coach Bob Collins and inductee Sarah Stromack. Missing from photo is Ryan Buckley.

2007 Keystone Baseball Team - 2007 was one of those spe- Conference, ?rst in the District, third in the Regional and 12th Sarah Stromack - Keystone has been a treasure trove of
cial seasons in the Keystone Baseball teams’ history. The Wild- at the State Track Meet. great pitchers. What is sometimes ignored is the fact that a great
cats won the Patriot Athletic Conference and had a 24-7 record. pitcher needs a great catcher to be successful. Sarah Stromack
That was the most wins in Keystone baseball history at that time. Copley’s junior year he was, once again, ?rst at the confer- was the catcher for one of the greatest pitchers in Keystone
In addition, for only the third time in school history, the team ence meet in the new Patriot Athletic Conference, third in the history: Kristie Malinkey.
went to the Regional Finals. Coach Mark Clement was named District, fourth in the Region and sixth at the State Meet.
Coach of the Year in the PAC, as well as Lorain County. The Malinkey pitched and Stromack caught the only perfect
‘Cats received the 2007 Sportsmanship Award from the Elyria His sixth place ?nish earned him All-Ohio status and the game tossed in a State Championship game, a 7-0 victory over
Umpire’s Association. team Most Valuable Player award. Copley signed a “Letter of Circleville in 2006!
Intent” to vault at Youngstown State University during his se-
Team members were: Ryan Buckley, Kyle Clement, Luke nior year. Johnny also won letters in golf and football. Sarah was a four year starter 2004-2007. During those four
Daniel, Tim Giesel, Nick Kennedy, Aaron Lindstrom, Kyle years, she was named First Team All-Conference all four years
Minnich, Tyler Minnich, Grant Nagy, Jim Reid, Tony Schillace, Cathy Shaw - Cathy Shaw was a pioneer in the early days and First Team All-County all four years. During her senior
Kyle Shaw, Corey Smith, Marc Suhayda, Mike Wilmoth and of the Keystone softball program. She was the ?rst Division year, she was also named First Team All-District and Second
Steve Wirth. Hall of Fame Member, Mr. Mark Clement coached I (Toledo) scholarship softball pitcher at Keystone, the ?rst Team All-State.
the team. scholarship pitcher for HOF inductee coach Dave Leffew and
the ?rst Keystone softball player to be named MVP of the con- Stromack was awarded a softball scholarship to the Univer-
Johnny Copley - Pole Vaulting is a special event in track ference (Inland). sity of Akron. She went on to play professional softball with
and ?eld. It takes someone with strength, as well as daring, to the Akron Racers!
be successful in this event. Keystone was a hot bed of great Shaw was a four-year starter in softball earning second team
pole vaulters during the coaching stint of Hall of Fame mem- all-conference honors as a freshman and sophomore followed Rachel Stephens - Every good pitcher needs a good catcher
ber, Mr. Randy Fatz, and Johnny Copley was one of those spe- by ?rst team honors as a junior and senior. In her senior year, and Rachel Stephens is one of the greatest catchers in Key-
cial persons who had the ability and nerve to be successful, she was named the MVP of the conference and helped lead the stone history, catching for the fastest and most proli?c pitcher
lettering all four years in Track. team to a sectional championship. In addition to being named in Keystone History: Brittney Robinson.
conference MVP, Cathy was named the team MVP her senior
As a freshman, Copley ?nished ?rst in the Lorain County year. During her career, Stephens was All-Conference three times
Conference Pole Vault, second in the District and seventh in from 2001-2003. She was also All-County and All-District in
the Regional. His sophomore season he raised that to ?rst in the In addition to four varsity letters in softball, Shaw earned each of those seasons. Most impressive is the fact that Rachel
two letters in volleyball and one in basketball for a total of sev- was 3rd Team All-Ohio in 2001, 2002 and 2003.
en varsity letters.
Congratulations to all of this year’s inductees!

LCCC hosts “The Triple Threat on Our Doorstep” Opiates and Our Community Alcohol & Drug
Addiction Services Board of
Lorain County Commu- The event will connect Panelists include mod- On Thursday, October 12, to combat the problem.
nity College and Cleveland community members to erator and President of at 6:30 p.m., there will be a Panelists include: Dr. Lorain County Hotline
Clinic will host “Heroin, the resources and informa- Avon Hospital, Dr. Rebec- program in the Grafton-Mid- Stephen Evans - Lorain The Alcohol & Drug
Fentanyl and Carfentanil: tion they need to combat ca Starck, President of The view Library Community County Coroner, David Addiction Services Board
The Triple Threat on Our the opioid crisis. Regis- LCADA Way Tom Stuber, Room to learn how Grafton DiVencenzo - Mayor of Lorain County (ADAS)
Doorstep” from 5-8 p.m. on tration and resource tables President of the ADAS is being affected by the her- of Grafton, Dan Clark emergency, 24 hour hotline
Thursday, September 28, at will be open from 5-6 p.m. Board of Lorain County oin epidemic and what we - Grafton Police Chief, number, for those looking for
Lorain County Community Light refreshments will be Jim Schaeper, pain man- can do in our small town Randy Kimbro - Graf- immediate aid, is (440) 277-
College at the Spitzer Con- served. Discussion with the agement specialist and phy- ton Fire Chief and Ed 8190. For non-emergencies,
ference Center. The series experts and a Q & A session sician’s assistant at Avon Greenwald - paramedic call (440) 282-9920. ADAS is
of panel discussion will will follow from 6-8 p.m. Hospital Scott Petersen and with LC Technical Rescue located at 4950 Oberlin Ave.,
bring residents, community Stacey Livelsberger, who is Response Team Advisory in Lorain. Their hours are
partners and local experts To register for this free currently in recovery. Board. The event is being Monday-Friday, from 8:30
together to engage in open event, visit www.cleveland- moderated by Elaine Geor- a.m.-4:30 p.m.
conversation about the opi- clinic.org/TripleThreat. For LCCC is located at 1005 gas - Executive Director of For more information on
oid epidemic. information, call Jenny Ev- N. Abbe Road, in Elyria. Alcohol and Drug Addiction addiction services, visit them
ans at (440) 356-4362. Services Board. at www.lorainadas.org or on
Facebook at adasloraincounty.

Community Directory Carlisle 7 Grafton 14 N. Ridgeville 10 Churches 6 Pro ile Page 11
Columbia 3 Grafton Twp. 7 Wellington 12 Events page 2 Classi ieds 16
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LOCAL

Events the leaves
are changing
Sept. 23 Sept. 23-24 Sept. 28
October 6-7 October 13 October 15
Devon’s Dinner Bene?t Rockin’-R-Ranch Ladies Night Out
Old West Pumpkin Fest Fire?sh Festival Oktoberfest Apples & Ale
Fundraiser event. Presale Free Admission, LuLaRoe,
tickets only, $25 T-bone Steak Unlimited Family Fun, pumpkin Jewelry, Tuuperware and more! Live music, dance, and a larg- Authentic German food, mu- Participants will stroll through
dinner, Children $5 Hamburger patch, hayrides, pony rides, er than life “FireFish” leads to sic and dancing! Food will be the beautiful downtown area
or Hotdog. Entertainment by children’s haunted house & Tony K’s the dusk performance where available from Hofbrauhaus of sampling Apples & Ales all the
Vince Luciete. more! Open Saturdays and 841 W. Bagley, Berea drums, ?re dancers, and ?re Cleveland. Music will be pro- while collecting delicious treats
Sundays. 6:00pm - 9:00pm jugglers light the way to a blaze vided by Donauschwabische along the way. Only 250 tickets
Red Iron Bar & Grill of art and performances that Blaskapelle German Brass will be sold. $25
137 W Herrick Ave, 19066 East River Rd. Sept. 30 sizzle. Plus food & drinks! band.
Wellington Columbia Station Main Street Amherst
1:00pm - 1:00am 12:00pm - 5:00pm The Flavor Run 5k Downtown Lorain Lorain Palace Theater
Black River Lane 617 Broadway Ave. www.mainstreetamherst.org
Sept. 23-24 www.clevelandhayride.com The Flavor Run Cleveland is Lorain
the Premier Family Experience www.?re?shfestival.com 7:00pm October 20-21
Alpaca Farm Days Spooky Ranch combining outdoor ?tness,
healthy eating, and one of a Hale Farm & Village October 14 Halloween Train Rides
Enjoy and learn about alpacas Cleveland’s Premiere Haunt- kind fruit ?avored color powder. Harvest Festival
and their fabulous ?ber. Visit ed Event, Haunted Houses, Autumn Fiber Festival Lester Rail Trail will offer free
our farm store for unique gift Haunted Hayride. 440-236- Victory Park Ohio Apple Cider Press, Johnny Ap- train rides during this special
ideas. Free admission. 5454. 777 Victory Ln., pleseed, Pumpkin Patch, Apple Local ?ber producers, crafts- park program. Children can
North Ridgeville Butter Making, Pumpkin Paint- men and artists will be brought wear their costumes, but for
Our Little World Alpacas LLC Rockin’-R-Ranch 9:00am ing, Kettle Corn, Wagon Rides together to display and sell safety, please avoid long, ?ow-
16800 Cowley Road, 19066 East River Rd Corn Maze & Farmyard an- their wares, demonstrate their ing garments.
Grafton Columbia Station Fall in Autumn Craft Show imals. Plus demos of glass- skills and educate.
10:00am – 4:00pm 440-236-5454 blowing, blacksmithing, and 3654 Lester Rd, Medina
Hours vary each day Free Admission, LuLaRoe, home crafts. Going on Oct. Ashland Fairgrounds Hours vary each day
www.ourlittleworldalpacas.com Jewelry, Make-up and more! 14& 15 too! Mozelle Hall, 2042 Cla-
www.spookyranch.com remont Ave., Ashland October 21
Harvest Festival Field United Meth Church Hale Farm & Village 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sept. 24 34077 Lorain Rd., 2686 Oak Hill Rd. Spooky Pooch Parade
Live performances and hands North Ridgeville Bath Free Harvest Festival &
on activities. Something for Pancake Breakfast 9:00am - 3:00pm 10:00am - 5:00pm Trick-or-Treat RAIN OR SHINE Join in the fun
all members of the family, free as dogs of all shapes and sizes
admission! Tickets for the quilt All-you-can-eat pancakes October 1 October 12 Food, games, in?atables, hay dressed in their ?nest Hallow-
raf?e are $1 each or 6 for $5. served with sausage. Scram- maze, hay ride, magic show, een fashions strut their stuff in
Tickets for the cow pie lottery bled eggs and juice/coffee will Pumpkinville in the Valley Back to the Future trick-or-treat, ?reworks! the heart of Lakewood’s busi-
are $5 each, win up to $2,000. also be available. Top off your ness district.
chocolate chip and blueberry A fall family fun day. Pony rides, Watch the movie plus mov- Downtown Berea
Strongsville Historical pancakes with strawberry top- Horse drawn wagon rides, ie-themed activities including 12-3pm & 6pm-9:30pm Kauffman Park
Society ping! Adults $7, Kids (2-10) $4. children’s games, Pumpkin basket raf?es, photo ops with 15450 Detroit Ave,
13305 Pearl Road, patch, Music, Obstacle course, a cool DeLorean automobile, Lakewood
Strongsville Carlisle Visitor Center Pumpkin crafts, Castle/Slide, and a costume contest. 12:30pm - 3:30pm
11:00am – 5:00pm 12882 Diagonal Rd., Train display, Corn roast, Apple
Red Wagon Pumpkin LaGrange cider & food for sale. Apollo Theatre Advertise Your Event!
Festival Kick-off 9:00am - 1:00pm 19 East College Street
Wellington Oktoberfest Frostville Museum, Oberlin • Event Name
Get pumpkins and enjoy a 24101 Cedar Point, 7:00pm
hayride, corn maze, and fresh Authentic German Beers, North Olmsted • Description of Event
food! Visit every Sat & Sun till Foods & Entertainment. Wel- 11:00am - 4:00pm
the end of October! See our ad lington Eagles Aerie #2051. (Includes up to 25 Words)
inside of the paper. Horse Membership Drive
631 South Main St. • Date Call:
16801 East River Rd. Wellington Come meet the rescue hors- • Location 440-236-5103
Columbia Station 1:00pm - 6:00pm es and see how far they have • Time
Sat 9-5pm, Sun 10-5pm progressed. Fun activities in-
Woollybear Festival clude horse/pony rides, Driving • There is a cost to advertise
www.redwagonfarm.com opportunities-$2 donation, plus • Restrictions apply to certain
The Woollybear Festival consist snacks!
of entertainment, food booths, events, call to check!
craft booths, merchant sales Angels Haven Horse Rescue
and one of the largest parades 13297 Durkee Rd.,
in Ohio(1:30pm). Hosted by Re- Grafton
tired Dick Goddard of FOX8. 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Downtown Vermilion www.angelshavenhorseres-
8:00am - ? cue.com

Fire Dept Open House Come meet your
Firefighters &
October 8th, 2-5pm NEW Fire Chief!
North Park Fire Station
Check out the Fire Engines & Ambulance!
1050 Novak Rd, Grafton

• Free Hotdogs, Lemonade
& Cookies!

• Free Infant Car Seat Check!

• Free Health Screening!

RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Page 3

Julie Petras Columbia Trustees Meeting zoning to PRDD2. The Trust- Trustees approved an expendi-
email: [email protected] ees never ?nished the hiring ture of $6,000 for concrete to
of lawyer Gerald Philipps to repair the surface of the bridge
CHS Weekly Calendar help with the court cases of on Crocker’s Landing.
Emerald Woods and MLM’s Committee Reports
Monday, September 25: The Columbia Township burials, $900 was received for properties. Mr. Musto made Mr. Cunningham reported
6 p.m. Girls Soccer at Mapleton. Board of Trustees met on Sep- the sale of graves and $400 a motion to put him on as an that the Lorain County Town-
7 p.m. Boys Soccer v. Fairview. tember 18 in the Town Hall was received for footer fees. additional lawyer, but there ship Association will meet
Tuesday, September 26: with all three trustees present was no second. The motion Sept. 21 in Brighton Town-
5:30/6:30 p.m. Volleyball at Firelands. and the Fiscal Of?cer, Jackie The Zoning Commission died for the lack of a second. ship. Mr. Heidecker reported
Wednesday, September 27: Ramsey. The minutes of the will meet on Thursday, Oc- A surveyor is ready to sur- that Southwest General Hos-
Golf sectionals - boys at Pine Hills; girls at Riceland. previous meeting, Sept. 6, tober 5, at 6 p.m. The Board vey the right-of-way area on pital Board will meet Sept.
5 p.m. Boys Soccer at Wellington. were approved as amended, of Zoning Appeals will meet Clarke Road to ?nd the pins 27; NOACA will meet Dec. 8
5:30/6:30 p.m. Volleyball at Buckeye. and the minutes of the Sept. 7 Monday, September 25, at that mark the spots where the and the Northeast Ohio Town-
7 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Wellington. Workshop were approved as 6:30 p.m. for a variance. mounds are on the right-of- ship Association will meet
Thursday, September 28: written. The Trustees voted to way and therefore can be re- Oct. 26 in Freedom Town-
Ring Orders - all lunch periods. pay the bills and payroll. The Old Business moved. They want $1500 for ship. Mr. Musto had nothing
6 p.m. Financial Aid Night. bills amounted to $30,271.99 The Comprehensive Plan the work. The Trustees made a for NEOSORD but the Lorain
Friday, September 29: and payroll amounted to has been turned over to the motion to hire them, but there County Community Alliance
7 p.m. Football at Lutheran West. $36,978.77, bringing the total Trustees. There is a need to were no “yes” votes. The mo- will meet Oct. 6 at 8 a.m. NO-
Saturday, September 30: to $67,250.79. The receipts to- ?x one map, but the program tion died. PEC meets on Nov. 14 at 11:30
Cross Country at. Woodridge CVPN. taled $15,239.96 cannot be accessed. The Trust- a.m. The new RLCWA water
10 a.m. JV Football v. Lutheran West. ees plan to have the County ?x New Business tower is scheduled to go into
1 p.m. Girls Soccer v. Elyria. Under Correspondence, it the map for them. There will The Trustees set two Pub- service Oct. 1.
1 p.m. Boys Soccer at Wickliffe. was learned that the Columbia be a public hearing on the new lic Hearings. Zoning Amend- Fiscal Of?cer’s Financial
Local School District asked Comprehensive Plan on Mon- ment 2017-05 proposes to Requests
Knight’s annual Pork Roast the Trustees to meet with day, November 6, at 7:30 p.m. rezone the Emerald Woods The Trustees approved an
them and discuss improving There is a retention basin in Golf Course from Recreation expenditure for Huntington
The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Knights of Columbus will hold the baseball and softball dia- the Estates of Columbia Ridge to PRDD2 on Oct. 16 at 7:30 Bank’s Positive Pay to protect
their annual Pork Roast on Sunday, October 8. Dinners will be monds in the park where the Subdivision that is in bad con- p.m. and Zoning Amendment the checking account from
served from 12:30-4 p.m. and carry-outs will be available. The high school students play. The dition. It is full of debris and 2017-06 proposes to rezone fraud. Cost is $75 per month.
meal includes slow-roasted pulled pork, baked beans, applesauce Trustees are sending back a re- vegetation is growing into it. MLM’s Snell Road Property, After Community Input,
or coleslaw, roll and dessert. Cost is $13/adults, $12/seniors and ply to pick a date and include It needs repair and a letter will Richard’s Farm, from R3 to the meeting was adjourned.
$9.50/kids under 12. Proceeds help their scholarship fund. The Hot Stove. be sent to the developers ask- PRDD2 on Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. The next regular meeting is on
church is located at 25801 Royalton Rd., in Columbia Station. ing for a maintenance plan and The Trustees set the time for Monday, October 2, at 7 p.m.
Department Reports a time schedule for its repair. Trick-or-Treat in Columbia for in the Town Hall.
Fallen Officers fund-raisers The Zoning Inspector re- The employee personnel man- October 31 from 6-8 p.m. The
ported 11 permits issued be- ual is done. The Trustees voted
The Columbia Youth Football (CYF) will serve as a host site tween Aug. 21 - Sept. 15, of to accept it as written. There are
for the Lorain County Fallen Of?cers fund-raiser on Saturday, which, 2 were for single fam- still no street lights at Boone
September 30. ily homes, bringing the total Road & SR82 or at West Riv- Steigerwald Nursery
for the year to 45 homes. A er Road and Riverview Drive.
The Lake Erie Youth Football League (LEYFL) will host a number of letters were sent to Safety inspection of Rockin’R FALL CLEARANCE SALE
fund-raiser in memory of Trooper Kenneth Velez. Kenny was a residents for high vegetation Ranch is set for September
former member of the LEYFL family, serving as a coach on the or debris or junk cars. A letter 25. Riverside Golf Course has 25% OFF
2010-2012 Amherst Mini Comet Youth Football Teams. is going to be sent to the Coun- ?led a restraining order against
ty Prosecutor in regards to the the zoning change of PRDD2 ALL PLANTS on sale lot
Various raf?es will be held during the youth football games retention basis in the Colum- that the Trustees passed for
starting at 3 p.m. Raf?es include a Flat Screen TV, 50/50 raf?es, bia Reserve which is not func- their property. The Courts said Hours: Sat. 9-4pm
Gift Cards and many other items. Each donation of $5 or more tioning due to debris in it and to write a brief defending the
will be entered into half-time gift card raf?es and various door thick vegetation. The Trustees TRO and ?le it by Sept. 11.
prizes. All moneys donated and collected at the gates will be do- need a maintenance plan and It was not ?led. The Trust-
nated directly to LoCo Blue in Trooper Velez’s honor. a schedule detailing when ees did ?le a brief defending 34790 St. Rt 303, Grafton | 440-926-2351
the basin will be repaired. their position of changing the
Games will be played at Midview High School, Wellington The Road-Service Director
High School, Amherst Saint Josephs, North Ridgeville High reported the ?re equipment up
School and Columbia High School. Visit www.LEYFL.com for and running, but a plow truck
game times and directions to hosting locations. The Lake Erie for the township needs some NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Youth Football League is comprised of teams from the commu- repair. The repair of Redfern COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP ZONING COMMISSION
nities of: Amherst, Avon Lake, Black River, Brookside, Buck- should be starting soon. The
eye, Clearview, Columbia Station, Fairview Park, Firelands, shingles on the Town Hall roof ZONING AMENDMENT 2017-07
Keystone, Midview, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, Vermilion and were repaired, but long term THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017
Wellington. planning seems to indicate it
may need a new roof next year.
HYDROPONICS It was recommended that a
metal roof would be preferred. The Columbia Township Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed
The Indoor Gardener The Director would go after a Zoning Amendment 2017-07. This zoning amendment was initiated by property owner Marilyn
Store $9000 grant because the metal Gonzalez and would amend the Columbia Township Zoning Resolution. The public hearing will
roof would contain 30% recy- be held on Thursday, October 5, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. at the Columbia Town Hall, 25496 Royalton
Home & Commercial Growers Welcome! clable materials. The Folley Road, Columbia Station, Ohio. The application to amend the Zoning Resolution will be available
Road bridge is ahead of sched- for examination from September 25, 2017 through October 5, 2017 at the Columbia Township
Grow Lights • Nutrients ule and should be ?nished by Of?ce also located at 25496 Royalton Road, Columbia Station, Ohio. The of?ce is open Monday
Grow Media and More! Oct. 1. The repair of the Snell through Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Road bridge is showing a lot of
Visit us on Facebook @prell87 progress, but the ?nishing date Zoning Amendment 2017-07 would rezone the following parcel as it appears on the Lorain
is still the end of November. County Auditor’s current tax list: 27145 Osborne Road, Columbia Station, Ohio 44028,
23005 Sprague Rd, Unit 5, Columbia St. The Fire Chief was not pres- Permanent Parcel 12-00-083-000-057 owned by Roberto and Marilyn Gonzalez. The present
440-532-7722 ent, but Mr. Heidecker had a zoning classi?cation of the property named in the proposed amendment is R3 Residential. The
report. There are 35 on ?le, proposed zoning classi?cation is Highway Business District. The proposed use on the application
Hours: M-F 11-8pm; Sat 12-5pm; Sun 12-4pm 33 on call, 147 ?re calls to is to lease the barn on the property for a wedding venue.
date and 481 EMS calls. There
Great Prices & Expert Advice were 56 mutual aid assists and ZoningAmendment 2017-07 has been submitted to the Lorain County Community Development
20 mutual aid requests. Flu Department and the Lorain County Planning Commission for their recommendations. At the
shots will be available at the conclusion of the public hearing, Zoning Amendment 2017-07 will be submitted to the Columbia
Columbia Fire Station on Oct. Township Board of Trustees for further action.
31 from 10 a.m. - noon. Rita
Plata gave the Cemetery Re- Please direct questions to Zoning Inspector Bob Eichenberg at [email protected] or
port. $1,175 was received for 440-236-8802.

NOTICE GIVEN BY: Rita J. Plata, Administrative Assistant

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Page 4, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Letter to the Editor Clam Bake

Community Foundation thank you To the Editor: Please join us for a night
Is Columbia Township on it’s way of becoming Strongsville of food & fun! The Columbia
Wayne Brassell of the Community Foundation cooks hot dogs for all to enjoy. and loosing it’s rural charm? Why the rezoning of a predomi- Chamber will be holding their
nantly residential area on Rt. 82 to H.W.B. when the west/center annual Clam Bake on Satur-
The Columbia Community Foundation celebrates it’s 10th anniversary this year, and we couldn’t of town is already zoned for commercial/industry? Why don’t day, October 7, at 7 p.m. at
think of a better way to kick off the celebration than to give back to the residents of Columbia by Tractor Supply build there? From Janell Dr. to Cayuga Dr. will the Columbia VFW, located
hosting the 1st annual Community Fun Fest. loose property frontage and value due to the turning lane that at 25742 Royalton Road. The
will be put in. Can this rezoning be overturned by the voter’s of ?rst ticket is $15 and each
We would like to extend a huge “Thank You” to all of the Columbia residents who came to the Columbia Township? The Trustees, do they really have our best additional ticket is $25. This
Community Fun Fest that was held on September 17 at Columbia Park. There were more than 650 interests in keeping Columbia a rural area? The quick decision year’s event will be adults only
community members that enjoyed a beautiful day ?lled with lots of activities. From bounce hous- made by the Trustees will be a bad impact to all of Columbia and will feature a cash bar.
es, Jungle Bob’s Animal Show, Elie Haoui’s Magic Show, Touch a Truck and music from DJ Kidd, residences. --Nancy Doutt, Columbia Station After dinner, they will have a
there was something for everyone. Residents were also able to talk with representatives from The
Girl Scouts, The Boy Scouts, Columbia Youth Basketball, Columbia Youth Football, The Columbia Friends of the Columbia Library DJ and dancing. Tickets must
United Methodist Preschool Program, The Columbia Library, The Columbia Historical Society and be purchased in advance by
The Columbia Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Friday, September 29. Extra
Fall into a good book at the book sale on October 10-14 at clams are $8 per dozen. Car-
The Foundation would like to also thank Southwest General Health Center for co-sponsoring the Columbia Branch Library. New members may join or former ry-outs are also available. You
the event, Bob Rundle and the Columbia Maintenance Department for making sure that the Co- members may renew their annual membership that week. Note: can call or email Nikki Puck-
lumbia Park was as beautiful as ever, along with the Columbia Trustees for their full support of Veterans may have one free book of your choice on each day ett to purchase your tickets at
the event. Thank you to The Rural-Urban Record for letting the Columbia residents know about of the book sale. Look for great bargains on ?ction, non?ction, (440) 236-5041 or info@co-
the Fun Fest by including it in multiple editions. Thank you to the Columbia Fire Department, The CDs, DVDs and a large amount of donated paperbacks. lumbiastation.com. Looking
Lorain County Sherriff’s Department, JD Spayre, Bert’s Tree Service, John Karl, SiteTech Inc. and forward to seeing you there!
the Morlock Family for bringing up trucks and equipment for the “Touch A Truck” activity. Athletic Hall of Fame nominations
Magic Gives
Lastly, The Community Fun Fest would have never been as successful as it was if it were not for The Columbia Athletic Hall of Fame committee is once again
the Foundation’s Community Event Team, Mandie Andrews, Bobby Petras, Madelyn Hicks, Jessie Back! fund-raiserreceiving nominations for the Class of 2018 inductees. Think
Saki, Michelle Boetticher, Jackie Pring, Stephanie Sayles and Jessica Katitus, and volunteers Brian
Acuri, Briana Hicks, Tyler Hicks and Maya Trujillo, who were all there to ensure that everyone was about past athletes that stood out, a fantastic coach or a com-
having a great time! munity member who committed themselves to athletics. Eligible The Columbia and Mid-
nominees can be athletes who are currently 30 yrs. old, a coach or view music programs proudly
Thank you again for participating in the 1st annual Community Fun Fest, We are looking for- administrator who are no longer in that position or a community present Magic Gives Back!
ward to next year’s event and hope you are too! member. The nomination form can be obtained from the con- Magic Gives Back is a Las
cession stand in the Athletic Complex, the CHS of?ce or printed Vegas style magic show com-
The Columbia Community Foundation is a non-pro?t organization that relies on donations from from the Columbia Local Schools website: www.Columbia.k12. bining visual effects, illusions,
generous community members and businesses. They have only one fund-raiser a year and that is oh.us (click on CHS Athletics and follow the directions to the comedy and mind-blowing
the Fall Gala. For more information on how you can attend the Gala or donate to the Columbia Columbia Hall of Fame “form”). The deadline for the nomina- magic. This show features
Community Foundation, please visit www.columbiacommunityfoundation.org. tion form is October 15, 2017. Completed forms can be turned in world-renowned magician,
to Jeff Jump, Athletic Director at the high school. Rick Smith Jr., and his team
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[email protected] Living Fair will feature a wide variety of vendors and organiza- RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Page 5
tions providing information, services and demonstrations with an prove the transfer from General Fund to Retirement/Severance
KEY 5K Run/1 Mile Walk emphasis on healthy living. A Free Luncheon for senior citizens Fund in the amount of $15,000.
60 years of age and older will be served from 11:15 a.m.-1:15
The Keystone Empowers You (KEY) collaborative is seeking p.m. Raf?es and Door Prizes will be awarded throughout the day. Activity Budgets #18-08-06: Motion carried to approve the
sponsors for “The Pheasant Run.” This is a 5K/1 Mile Run/Walk budgets for the FY2018 school year.
to increase access to and awareness of physical activity resourc- Guests can also tour the 9/11 Memorial located on the JVS
es in the Keystone community. The event is Sunday, October 1, grounds that was designed and built by JVS students. The struc- Approve Principal Budgets #18-08-07: Motion carried to ap-
beginning at 1 p.m. By sponsoring this community event, you ture includes a three-foot section of beam from the World Trade prove the budgets for FY2018.
will gain and expand visibility in the community, participate Center. Interested Vendors may contact Seniorfairinfo@gmail.
in a community-based event and support an event that direct- com for information on space availability. Approve Professional Development Stipends #18-08-08: Mo-
ly bene?ts the health of the community. Your sponsorship helps tion carried to approve the stipend of $50 per day for the below
to defray the cost of organizing the event. Funds received from The Lorain County JVS is located at 15181 St. Rt. 58, in staff members for participation in professional development to be
sponsors are used to purchase T-shirts for registered race partic- Oberlin. paid from Title IIA Federal Funds:
ipants, the timer clock and complimentary drinks and snacks for
race participants. Keystone PTA Shoe Drive August 7, 2017: PBIS Training - Kristen Campbell, Brittany
Chudakoff, Kathryn Dillen, Kristen Lazard, Leanne Miller, Helen
See the Keystone website at www.keystonelocalschools.org Keystone PTA, who is sponsoring a shoe drive, has extended Wolosz and Kristin Zatik.
for sponsorship forms, registration and more information. their shoe collection until the end of Ocober since they have not
been able to collect all the shoes that are needed. They are also August 15, 2017: KES Summer BLT Meeting - Chandler Ash-
Cub Scout food drive changing the drive to a Mini Shoe Drive so they might better be baugh, Kellie Gunter, Allison Johnson, Justin Nacarato, Brittany
able to make a more realistic goal of 2,500 new or gently worn Shaw, Allison Smith and Victoria Smith.
Cub Scout Pack #118, in LaGrange, will be hosting a canned pairs of shoes. Your help is needed - every good pair of shoes
food drive at the October 20 Keystone High School Homecom- count. August 16, 2017: KHS Summer BLT Meeting - Tracy Abfall,
ing Football Game. Spectators are asked to donate non-perish- Tracy Clarico, David Jones, Donald Griswold, Michael Hogue,
able food items at the gate that evening. They have THREE drop off points: LaGrange IGA, 540 Meghann Redd, Alyssa Schwedt and Kevin Wacker.
North Center Rd. (a box will be in the store hallway); Farm &
Pig Roast fund-raiser Home Hardware, 120 South Main St., Wellington (a box is out- August 17, 2017: PBIS Training - Jennifer Fehlan Jones, Jen-
side store’s porch area) and a new drop off is Village Market, nifer Galletti, David Jones, Meghann Redd and Natalie Rodriquez.
The LaGrange Hunting & Fishing Club is hosting a Pig Roast 816 North Main Street, Wellington (box is outside store’s porch
& Gun Raf?e on October 14 from 5-11 p.m at the Lorain County area). For large pick-ups, call (440) 647-1343. Approve Professional Development Stipends #18-08-09: Mo-
Fairgrounds, in Bldg. 19. Cost is a $25 donation. Adults only. tion carried to approve the stipend of $100 per day for the below
They will be serving roasted pig, chicken quarters with BBQ Lions Club Sight & Hearing benefit staff members for participation in professional development to be
sauce, baked redskin potatoes, corn on the cob (if still in season) paid from Title IIA Federal Funds:
w/butter, pasta salad, cole slaw, rolls & butter, beer, coffee, pop The LaGrange Lions Club will present their “Sight & Hear-
& water. They will be raf?ing off 7 new guns along with side ing Bene?t” on Sunday, October 22, from 12-5 p.m. at the Lions August 7, 2017: PBIS Training - Brooke Adkins, Laura Devore,
raf?es and a reverse raf?e. For tickets and/or information, call Park, located at 240 Glendale St., in LaGrange. The event will Brittany Shaw, Leslie Shewalter, Courtney Trakas and Anna Turn-
Ron at (440) 829-3724 or Ann at (440) 315-4278. feature The Eddies & the Mikes with Kevin Dowler. This is an er.
outdoor event (rain or shine) and the concert is free. Bring your
12th annual Senior Living Fair lawn chairs. Food and beverages will be available, but no cool- August 15, 2017: Science Curriculum Revision and Standards
ers will be permitted. Also that evening, they will have a 50/50 Based Assessment - Courtney Trakas and Jennifer Wooten.
The 12th annual SSO Senior Living Fair and free Senior Lun- drawing, so don’t forget to buy your tickets!
cheon will be held on Saturday, October 7, on the campus of Approve Classi?ed Professional Development #18-08-10: Mo-
The Lorain County JVS. All activities will take place from 10 For more information, please contact George at (440) 315- tion carried to approve professional development for Pamilyn Lin-
a.m. - 2 p.m. The event is held in partnership with the Friends of 7871 or visit www.lagrangelionsoh.org. den, SpecialNeeds Paraprofessional, Step 0 at $10.59 per hour up
Senior Citizens (FOSC), a new local non-pro?t whose mission is to 5 hours per time sheet for the 2017-2018 school year.
supporting senior citizens in the southern part of Lorain County Keystone Board Of Education
through fund-raisers to support the Southern Satellite Of?ce on Approve College Credit Plus Meeting #18-08-11: Motion car-
Aging (SSO). Other partners include the Wellington Area Cham- At the Keystone BOE regular meeting on August 21, President ried to approve for College Credit Plus Mandatory Meeting at Lo-
ber of Commerce, WOBL/WDLW and the United Way of Great- Renee Mezera called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. Board Mem- rain County Community College on August 16, 2017, for 2 hours
er Lorain County. bers in attendance were Deborah Melda, Renee Mezera, Ronald at $28 per hour, per time sheet, to be paid from the General Fund
Sheldon, Patricia Wake?eld and Dennis Walter. Public persons in for: Andrea Catanzarito, Jennifer Fehlan-Jones and David Jones.
This fun-?lled event will include a variety of activities fo- attendance were Franco Gallo, Michael Resar, David Kish, Gina
cused on meeting the needs of the senior population. The Senior Gibson, Jacqueline Vance, Jody White, Michael Smith and Chad Employ Classi?ed Subs For The 2017-2018 School Year #18-
Whitacre. The Pledge of Allegiance to the United States of Ameri- 08-12: Motion carried to employ 2017-2018 classi?ed substitutes
ca was recited by those present. The minutes of the regular meeting for the positions and agreed upon hourly rates, pending all record
on Monday, July 17, were approved. checks and completion of state and local requirements.

Finance: Motion carried to approve the ?nancial reports, in- Employ 2017-2018 Lpdc Personnel #18-08-13: Motion carried
cluding investments, for July 2017, as presented. Motion carried to employ LPDC members on an as needed basis, per time sheet, at
to approve Then & Now purchase orders in accordance with ORC tutor rate for the 2017-2018 school year.
5705.41D.
Approve Classi?ed Continuing Contract #18-08-14: Motion
Fiscal Year 2018 Transfers #18-08-05: Motion carried to ap- carried to approve a continuing contract for Anna Stefan - Lunch
Monitor - effective 8/24/2017.

Approve Transfers #18-08-15: Motion carried to approve the
transfers of: Christine Minney from KES Special Needs Parapro-
fessional to Lorain County JVS Special Needs Paraprofessional,
effective 8/28/17; Ashley Miller from full-time KES Special Needs
Paraprofessional to part-time Keystone Elementary School Special
Needs Paraprofessional, effective 8/28/17; Pamilyn Linden from
KES Lunch Monitor to Early Learning Center Special Needs Para-
professional, effective 8/28/17; Brooke Adkins from KES Special
Education Teacher to Keystone Elementary School Kindergarten
Teacher, effective 8/28/17.

SEE KEYSTONE BOE MEETING ON PAGE 16

LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Section 731-21 of the Ohio Revised Code, please take notice of the following Resolutions and Ordinances passed through September 14, 2017 by the Village of
LaGrange, Ohio. The full texts of said Ordinances and Resolutions may be obtained or viewed at the of?ce of the Fiscal Of?cer of the Village of LaGrange at 355 South Center Street,
LaGrange, Ohio and on the Village website www.lagrangeohio.net on the Meeting and Agendas Page.

Resolution 2017-880 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Mayor To Prepare And Submit An Application For Funding Through The USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant
Program In Ohio And To Execute Contracts As Required And Declaring An Emergency.

Resolution 2017-881 A Resolution Approving An Agreement For Hazardous Materials And Technical Rescue Response In Lorain County And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-882 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Mayor To Prepare And Submit An Application For Funding Through The Ohio Development Services Agency In Ohio And
To Execute Contracts As Required And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-882 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Mayor To Prepare And Submit An Application For Funding Through The Federal Surplus Property Program and Declaring
An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-883 A Resolution Authorizing And Directing The Village Administrator To Execute A Supplemental Addendum To Sanitary Sewer Service Agreement With The Board
Of Commissioners Of Lorain County And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-885 A Resolution Authorizing The Expenditures Of Additional Funds For Professional Legal Services Provided By Frost Brown Todd In Connection With The Draft
Renewal NPDES Permit And The Villages Application For Permit To Install For The Expansion Of The Waste Water Treatment Plant Improvement And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-886 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Mayor To Enter Into A Memorandum Of Understanding With Johnston Controls, Inc. And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-885 A Resolution Authorizing The Expenditures Of Additional Funds For Professional Legal Services Provided By Frost Brown Todd In Connection With The Draft
Renewal NPDES Permit And The Villages Application For Permit To Install For The Expansion Of The Waste Water Treatment Plant Improvement And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-888 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Administrator To Enter Into An Agreement To Provide For The Posting Of A Performance Guarantee For The Installation Of
Sidewalks Upon Certain Parcels On Robinson Drive And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-887 A Resolution Adopting A Tax Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2018 And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-889 A Resolution Declaring The Of?cial Intent And Reasonable Execution Of The Village Of LaGrange On Behalf Of The State Of Ohio (The Borrower) To Reimburse
Its Street Fund For The Village Of LaGrange Center Street Widening And Reconstruction, Project CI20U/CI21U, With The Proceeds Of Tax Exempt Debt Of The State Of Ohio And To Direct
And Authorize The Mayor And The Fiscal Of?cer Of The Village Of LaGrange To Execute A Promissory Note Payable To The Ohio Public Works Commission And Declaring An Emergency.
Resolution 2017-887 A Resolution Adopting A Tax Budget For The Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2018 And Declaring An Emergency
Resolution 2017-889 A Resolution Declaring The Of?cial Intent And Reasonable Execution Of The Village Of LaGrange On Behalf Of The State Of Ohio (The Borrower) To Reimburse
Its Street Fund For The Village Of LaGrange Center Street Widening And Reconstruction, Project CI20U/CI21U, With The Proceeds Of Tax Exempt Debt Of The State Of Ohio And To Direct
And Authorize The Mayor And The Fiscal Of?cer Of The Village Of LaGrange To Execute A Promissory Note Payable To The Ohio Public Works Commission And Declaring An Emergency
Resolution 2017-890 A Resolution Authorizing The Village Mayor To Prepare And Submit Application For The Columbia Gas Energy Ef?ciency Measure Rebate Funding Program And
Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2333 An Ordinance Accepting The Bid Of 7L Construction LLC Of Bellevue, Ohio In The Amount Of $73,299.40 For The Asphalt Resurfacing Of Commerce Drive And
Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2335 An Ordinance Authorizing Approval Of The Minutes From The Housing Council Meeting Based Upon Recommendations Of The Housing Council Members And
Declaring This Act An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2336 An Ordinance Approving The Recodi?cation, Editing, And Inclusion Of Certain Ordinances As Part Of The Various Component Codes Of The Codi?ed Ordinances
Of LaGrange, Ohio, And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2337-2017 An Ordinance Designating Liberty Street As A Two Way Street
Ordinance 2017-2339 An Ordinance Amending 929.02 Of The Codi?ed Ordinances Of The Village Of LaGrange And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2340 An Ordinance Amending Section 921.05(c) Of The Codi?ed Ordinances Of The Village Of LaGrange And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2341 An Ordinance Authorizing The Village Administrator To Enter Into A Standard Form Agreement With Poggemeyer Design Group To Provide Professional Services
For Work Relating To The Waste Water Treatment Plant Expansion And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2339 An Ordinance Amending 929.02 Of The Codi?ed Ordinances Of The Village Of LaGrange And Declaring An Emergency
Ordinance 2017-2340 An Ordinance Amending Section 921.05(c) Of The Codi?ed Ordinances Of The Village Of LaGrange And Declaring An Emergency
Ordinance 2017-2341 An Ordinance Amending Section 921.05(d) Of The Codi?ed Ordinances Of The Village Of LaGrange And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2342 An Ordinance Approving The Plat Of The Grey Hawk Golf Club At Durham Ridge Subdivision Number 6 And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2346 An Ordinance Authorizing The Village Mayor To Execute A Quitclaim Deed To Evidence The Undivided Percentage Ownership Of The Village Of LaGrange And
The LaGrange Township In The Real Property Utilized As The LaGrange Community Park And Declaring An Emergency.
Ordinance 2017-2348 An Ordinance Accepting The Bid Of Agri-Sludge Inc. Of Shreve, Ohio In The Amount Of $109,125 For The Removal And Disposal Of Sludge And Biosoil From
The LaGrange Wastewater Treatment Plant And Declaring An Emergency.

Page 6, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Swiss Steak Supper Come and
Worship
The Rural-Urban Record The Pitts?eld Community Church (corner of St. Rts. 58 with us!
Published Weekly on Monday and 303) is having a Swiss Steak Supper on Saturday, Octo-
Abel E. Carpenter & Grace A. Carpenter ber 14, from 5-7 p.m. Church of Christ GRAFTON UNITED
Founders 1955 METHODIST CHURCH
Cost is: adults/$10; age, 7-12/$8; under 6 is free. Sunday Bible Study 9:30 am
Lee Boise, Publisher & President Sunday Worship 10:30 am & 5 pm 973 Mechanic St.,Grafton • 926-2034
Leonard Boise, Publisher 1993-2010 Octoberfest “Your Family Church”
Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm
Mailing Address: The Community of Faith UCC, located at 9715 East River 211 Forest St., LaGrange 8:45am Sunday School
P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 Road, in Elyria, is hosting Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 10:00am Worship
Located at 24487 Squire Rd, Columbia Station 21, from 5-7 p.m. This community-wide dinner is open to the 440-355-6872
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 public for a great evening of fun, music and food. Adult tick- 10:35am Children’s Church
ets are $17.50 each or 2 for $30. Children under 8 years are YOU’RE INVITED!!! Rev. Bob Kuntz, Pastor
Email: [email protected] $7.50. The buffet-style dinner includes: pork chops, cabbage
Website: www.rural-urbanrecord.com rolls, German potato salad and more, including dessert and CALVARY BAPTIST United Church of God
beverages. Enjoy live music by “Sandy Layne and Friends” CHURCH 12981 Grafton Rd.
DEADLINE: while taking part in auctions, door prizes and raf?es. Call the Grafton, Oh 44044
News, Pictures & ALL ads - Wednesday @ 12pm church of?ce at (440) 322-3781 for tickets by October 15. 114 Hope Ct., Elyria
OFFICE HOURS: Mon-Weds., 9-4 • Thurs. 9-1 Service Time: Sunday, 10 a.m. Sabbath Services
Swiss Steak Dinner Saturdays at 12:30 pm
Out of Area Subscriptions - $35/year 440-458-5200
East Oberlin Community Church is hosting a Swiss Steak WWW.CBCHOPE.ORG http://cleveland.ucg.org
World Communion Sunday Dinner with mashed potatoes, green beans, harvard beats,
bread, beverage and dessert. They are located at 43709 Ober- Our Lady Queen of Peace
Join us as we celebrate World Communion Sunday on Oc- lin Elyria Road, in Oberlin (corner of Rt 511 and Oberlin Catholic Church
tober 1 at LaPorte United Methodist Church, 2071 Grafton Elyria Road). The dinner will be held Friday October 6, from
Rd., in Elyria. The 11 a.m. communion service is open to all 4-7 p.m. Dinner is $12 for adults, children 18 and under can
responding to Christ’s love, regardless of age or church mem- eat free with a paying adult. If you have any questions, please
bership. A continental breakfast is served from 9-11 a.m. contact the church of?ce and leave a message at (440) 774-
3443.
Divorce Care Seminars
Chicken Dinner fund-raiser

Church of the Open Door: On Sunday, October 1, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., the Strongs- Weekend Masses Weekday
DivorceCare is a national support group that meets weekly in ville Historical Society will sponsor an Old Fashion Chicken Sat. 4:30pm Mass
Lorain County. It is a warm, caring environment where people Dinner to be held at the Strongsville United Methodist Church 8:00am
learn how to deal with the hurt caused by separation or divorce. on the corner of Webster Road and Royalton Road. The din- Sun. 8:30 & Chapel
The group understands how attendees feel, because they all ner includes chicken, sides, rolls, beverage and dessert. A
have been in the same place. Participants are welcome to begin great Sunday dinner deal at $10 for adults, $6 for 5-10 year 11:00am Mon.-Tues.
attending the DivorceCare group at any point. Each session is olds and under 5 years are free. Please call the Historical So- Confession: Thurs.-Fri.
“self-contained” so there is no need to attend in sequence. At- ciety Society at (440) 572-0057 for tickets and reservations.
tendees will be able to pick up any missed sessions in the next Sat. 3:30-
13-week cycle. For details on meeting days/times, call (440)
323-4644 or register at www.OpenDoor.tv/divorce-care. The 4:00pm

Murder Mystery fund-raiser ~708 Erie St., Grafton • 440-926-2364~

group will me at the Church of the Open Door, located at 43275 Joviality Entertainment Presents “What’s Brewing,” a NORTH
Telegraph Road, in Elyria. Murder Mystery with dinner, at Grace Community Church, EATON
CHRISTIAN
Gentle Woman Fellowship located at 12365 Grafton Rd., in Grafton, on Saturday, Octo- CHURCH
ber 21, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dinner will be catered by Pan?l
Catering Company. Nonrefundable tickets are $30 each. Call (Disciples)
Gentle Woman Fellowship, an Intra-Parish Group, meets (440) 458-6612 for information and tickets. Seating is limited. COLUMBIA UNITED
on ?rst fridays at St. Clarence Parish Center, located at 30106 Rt. 82 & 83 METHODIST
Lorain Rd., in North Olmsted. The Friday, October 6, schedule Wednesdays at Fields UMC CHURCH
of activities: Pray the Holy Rosary at 9:30 a.m.; Holy Mass 440-748-2230
at 10 a.m., followed by coffee or tea. Enjoy a talk at 11 a.m. by Worship Service
Father Robert Jasany, Pastor of St. John Nepomucene Church Fields United Methodist Church kicked off a brand-new www.neccdisciples.com 10:30 a.m.
in Cleveland and Spiritual Director of the World Apostolate Wednesday evening program for kids, youth and adults.
of Fatima’s Cleveland Division. He was ordained by Pope Come and grow in your faith with a variety of classes for all Worship Services Sunday School
John Paul II in 1979. The topic of Father Jasany’s talk is “The ages, from 3 to 103, at 6:30 p.m., followed by a spirit-?lled 8:00am & 9:30am
Relevancy of the Fatima Message for the World of Today.” contemporary worship service at 7:30 p.m. Childcare is avail- during Worship Service
All women welcome! Come and bring a friend! No able for our littlest guests to have safe playtime during the Sunday School
reservations needed. For more information, contact Mary evening. All are welcome! For more detailed information, 10:45am 25453 ROYALTON ROAD
Hoover at (330) 636-1698 or Mary Tschanz at (440) 235- please visit the website at www.?eldsumc.org, or call Pastor COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO
6258. Mar Bruner at the church of?ce at (440) 327-8753. Wednes- Polly Tallos
days at Fields will run through May 23, 2018. Fields UMC is Pastor Matt Merriman
Christian Ed. & Youth Director 236-8822

Chamber Music concert located at 34077 Lorain Road, in North Ridgeville. [email protected]
www.columbiaumc.net

The Rocky River Chamber Music Society is delighted CUM Youth Club to resume “Welcome Home”
to open its 59th season with a piano trio comprised of three
members of the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival’s The start of the Columbia United Methodist Youth Club is New Life Wesleyan Church
artist faculty. These festival musicians are performers of the just around the corner. Wednesday, September 27, is the big
highest caliber who work together each summer with today’s kick off for our 28th year! Youth Club is a mid-week Chris- 11149 West River Rd.
top string students from the United States and across the tian nurturing program which is open to all children in grades Columbia Station
globe. They will gather in Rocky River on October 9 at 7:30 K-8, regardless of church af?liation. Our year consists of two
p.m. at West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church to perform eleven-week semesters, Fall and Winter. During each semes- SUNDAY 9 am
chamber music by Beethoven and Brahms, and the Cleveland ter, members and staff meet every Wednesday from 4:15-7:15 Adult Bible Study
premiere of Evan Chambers’ One Hundred Ways. The Rocky p.m. for faith, fun, fellowship and food. For more informa- St. Elizabeth
River Chamber Music Society is pleased to present all its con- tion, please contact Lillie Merrill at (330) 483-4609. Colum- SUNDAY 10 am Ann Seton
certs to Northeast Ohio audiences with no admission charge. bia United Methodist Church is located at 25453 Royalton Worship & Children’s Church
All are welcome. For further information, visit their website Road, in Columbia Station. Phone: (440) 236-8822. Catholic Parish
WEDNESDAY 6:45 pm
at www.rrcms.org or follow them on Facebook and Twitter. PAL Support Group Bible Study 25801 Royalton Rd.
Columbia Station, OH
Messy Church at First UMC Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL) is a support group Youth Group, Kids Club
of parents helping parents, offering education and support at Sacrament of Reconciliation
On the ?rst Sunday of each month, from 4-6 p.m., First no charge, for parents who are trying to save a son or daugh- Rev. Steve Spaeth - Pastor (Confession)
United Methodist Church of Wellington, located at 127 Park ter from addiction. These meetings are not for the addict, but Rev. John Bodo
Place, is introducing a hands-on, interactive way to worship the family members that are 18 yrs. or older. Meetings are - Associate Pastor Sat., 4 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
as a family, involving story, prayer, song, games and a sit- on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from 7-8:30 p.m. at Anytime by Appointment
down meal together at tables. People of all ages, adults and Lighthouse Bible Church, located at 24050 Royalton Road, in 440-236-8600
children are welcome. Please join us for Messy Church! Columbia Station. www.palgroup.org www.nlwesleyan.org Weekend Masses
Sat. 5 p.m.
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[email protected]
Bring your friends and come to Jack Matia Honda on October Bob Flickinger 440-926-2680
Robson Road Neighborhood Watch 14 while you help provide ways for local schools to teach about
our local history! You will be enjoying a great evening out with Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
The Robson Road Neighborhood Watch monthly meeting delicious BBQ food and a fun silent and live auction and be sup-
will be held on Monday, September 25, at the LaPorte Methodist porting programs that bring history programming to local kids It’s time again for the Grafton Township Fire Department
Church at 7 p.m. Topics covered will center around the safety/ too. The society is holding its 13th annual BBQ & Action bene?t all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast. All are invited to
community of our street and it’s adjoining streets. The Lorain on Saturday, October 14, from 5-8 p.m. This event will feature this semi-annual breakfast on Sunday, October 15, from 8 a.m.-1
County Sheriff’s Of?ce assigns a Deputy to provide reports of a meal catered by Pappy Bob’s in Oberlin, with all-you-can-eat p.m. at the township hall, located at the corner of State Routes
any recent criminal activity as well as to answer any questions. ribs and chicken, coleslaw, baked beans, mac & cheese, salad, 303 and 83, in Belden. The cost is: adults/$6, seniors/$5, chil-
rolls and dessert. Lemonade, water and coffee are also provided. dren 4-10 years old/$3 and children 3 and under eat free.We have
We’ve had many great new neighbors join us this summer, A cash bar will be available. added fruit cups and chocolate milk at no additional cost. The
along with a super bunch of folks for our 7th annual RRNW Pic- LifeShare blood mobile will be on site from 9 a.m. until noon for
nic. Our mission is that concerned neighbors on this street come Tickets are $30 per person, available for purchase online at the event; breakfast is free with a successful donation.
together and prevent unwanted activity so our street remains one www.lchs.org or by contacting the historical society of?ce at
of the most desirable in the area. We can only do that with every [email protected] or (440) 322-3341. Jack Matia Honda is located Elyria Arts Council fund-raiser
willing/concerned resident working together towards that goal. at 823 Leona Street, in Elyria.
Don’t forget to call in your “Good Neighbor” sightings to your The Elyria Arts Council is selling prints of David Pavlak’s
Ward Leader. All proceeds support the programming of the Lorain County Historic Elyria painting as a fund-raiser to help cover operating
Historical Society and the operation of the Hickories Museum costs and programs during the winter. These make great gifts for
We welcome new neighbors to attend. We are always open to and the Lorain County History Center. the Elyria history enthusiast. They are available framed or un-
any constructive ideas to make our street better. Please consider framed; small print is $25, large is $35. Framed selections are
joining if you are a resident of Robson Road or it’s adjoining Learn more at www.lchs.org. For more information on the also on display for sale. David Pavlak is the designer and project
streets. bene?t event, call Kerri Broome at (440) 322-3341. manager for Elyria’s three downtown murals.

LCCC Hosts College Fair Senior Health and Wellness Fair The Elyria Arts Council is located at 336 Broad St. Regular
hours are: Thur., Fri. & Sat., 11-4 p.m., or by appt. at (440) 323-
Lorain County Community College will host the 30th annu- Seniors will be admitted for free at the Senior Health and 3007. For more information, call the gallery at (440) 328-3025.
al Lorain County College Fair from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Wellness Fair at Midway Baptist Church, located at 41812 Gris-
October 5, at Lorain County Community College’s Ewing Ac- wold Rd., in Elyria. The fair is on October 3, from 1-3 p.m. Flu MIKE HIGNETT
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Page 8, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Calendar: ing with native species like munity-based landscapes can
9/26: Free Meal, from 5:30-7 p.m. at North Eaton Christian milkweed, and discouraging all be certi?ed as wildlife
[email protected] Church. chemical pesticide use. Every sanctuaries.
9/28: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Agriculture Tire collection, 8540 S. Abbe Certi?ed Wildlife Habitat®
Free Community Meal Rd Elyria. provides food, water, cov- For more information on
10-2: 5-7 p.m. Free Clothing pantry at Eaton Baptist Church. er and places to raise young. gardening for wildlife and
A home-cooked meal will be served at North Eaton Christian 10-3: 7 p.m. Trustee Public Hearing re: 37920 Royalton Rd. Yards, schools, businesses, details on how an entire com-
Church on Tuesday, September 26, at 5:30 p.m. Doors open at 5 (Hudak Trustee order). places of worship, campuses, munity can become certi?ed,
p.m. Plan to join them at 35895 Royalton Rd. For more informa- 7:30 p.m. Bi-Monthly Trustee meeting. parks, farms and other com- visit www.nwf.org/garden or
tion, call the church at (440) 748-2230. 10-4: 7 p.m. Zoning Commission meeting. call 1-800-822-9919.
10-7: Dumpster Days! 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Eaton Township Hall calender 10-9: Of?ce closed for Columbus Day. Family-to-Family Course
10-10: 7 p.m. BZA Hearing regarding: 37590 Capel Rd. on Mental Illness
Please note our Compost Center is open on Saturdays only (Hamm).
from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 10-11: 7 p.m. & 7:30 - Zoning Commission Public Hearings The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Lorain
on Articles 8 & 14. County is offering a free 10-week class for families, partners
Please contact our of?ce at 440-748-2236 or secretary@ea- 10-12: No school for Midview. and friends of individuals with mental illness. These classes are
tontownship.org to request a Resident Packet with links to Re- 10-12: LORCO monthly meeting, Wellington. taught by highly trained family members and caregivers of indi-
sources in the County/Township. 10-13: No school for Midview & Columbia. viduals living with mental illnesses of different types.
10-17: 7:30 Bi-Monthly Trustee meeting.
Please visit our Facebook page for info. daily at www.face- 10-19: 7:30 p.m. LCTA monthly meeting, Brownhelm Town- The course deals with the emotional responses families have
book.com/eatontownship. ship. to the trauma of mental illness. Many family members who at-
10-24: Free Meal, from 5:30-7 p.m. at North Eaton Christian tend this class often describe the class as a life-changing expe-
Local Eaton Twp. Businesses (retail & at-home) should con- Church. rience.
tact the secretary to be listed in our Business Listing.
Tink seeks loving home The class begins on October 4 and runs until December 1,
Township Hall Rentals: $50/Hall rental for Eaton Township from 6:30-8:30 p.m., and is being held at Our Lady Queen of
Residents, $75 for non-residents - Lots of open dates! Call the male, Hound mix puppy. Tink Peace Church Hall, 708 Erie Street, in Grafton. To register, you
Secretary to schedule your family or work party! weighs 40 lbs. and is spayed must call (440) 204-4391 or email [email protected]. For addi-
and caught up on all her vac- tional information about NAMI, visit www.nami.org.
Did you know the Township will allow you to “borrow” 7 cines. Tink was rescued from
tables/24 chairs to use for a party. Call the Township to reserve a local dog pound and needed Eaton Township Dumpster Days &
it at (440) 748-2236 (must be an Eaton Twp. Resident). surgery on her leg. She had Household Hazardous Waste Collection
the surgery, is fully recovered
Residential lock boxes & Mailbox re?ective signs are avail- and is doing great. Tink is dog Saturday, October 7, 2017, 8 am to 4 pm
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Page 10, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 that his guests include a wannabe rock star, a bumbling detective, Walking and Balance Program
a neurotic girl who faints at everything or a weirdo in a cape.
[email protected] His problem is that there is a dead guy in room ?ve and one of The North Ridgeville Senior Center will offer a Walking and
his guests is a killer. When a building inspector arrives ready to Balance program from Tuesday, October 3, through Tuesday,
Garden Club of North Ridgeville condemn his hotel, he’s going to have to get away with murder. November 7, from 9-10 a.m. Every Tuesday the group will meet
Come join us at the Falcon Inn! We hope you survive your stay. at the Senior Center for check in and get vitals taken at 9 a.m.;
The Garden Club of North Ridgeville will meet on October You may die… of laughter. at 9:15 a.m. they will proceed outside to the Fitness Station for a
10 at 6 p.m. at Sandy Ridge Reservation, located at 6195 Otten demonstration, workout and warm up. Then, from 9:30-10 a.m.,
Road, in North Ridgeville. Their speaker for the evening will be Dates are Friday & Saturday, September 29 & 30 and October head over to South Central Park walking path, and ?nally return
Karen Siedlitz from the Herb Guild on “Cooking with Herbs.” 6, 7, 13 & 14, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, October 8, at 3 p.m. Call to the Senior Center for ending vitals. If inclement weather, they
(440) 327-2909 for reservations. will meet at the Senior Center on Fridays from 9-10 a.m. Indi-
They are having their membership drive for 2018, so if you viduals must be able to walk with con?dence in their balance and
are interested in gardening, please join them or call (440) 365- The Theatre is located at 36199 Center Ridge Rd., in North without assistance.
8522 for more information. We are a very active club with speak- Ridgeville.
ers, tours and projects for the community. This is a free program that lasts six weeks and is open to any
Season Passes available - In order to catch all of the ex- senior 55 years and older. Our goal is to help seniors stay active
Olde Towne Hall Theatre events citement of our 38th year of live theater productions, consider and have a healthy lifestyle. By learning the proper use of the
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all of the season’s shows! It is the same as the Elite pass, plus pick up to help with how to utilize the equipment with additional
Justin Tyme has a problem. It’s not that his name is confus- our Youth Theatre Productions: Little Women, The Musical and workout suggestions.
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pants and the Senior Center will have prizes for a little friendly
Remember the Candy Bar Lily seeks loving home competition, so keep track of your steps! Please dress appropri-
When You Need a Car ately for the cooler temperatures; remember you can always take
Lily was loved a lot by her Lily a jacket off if you get a little warm while walking. To register
Ask for GARY HEATH owner. She is an incredibly for the program or further information, please contact the North
nice cat, is very friendly and Adoption fees are $20 for 1 Ridgeville Senior Center at (440) 353-0828.
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Join this group if you have a passion for writing of all venues. at ways we can improve teaching and learning. Our students are
[email protected] Bring samples of your writing to share with the group. This more than just test scores, and we will continue to develop and
group is not like other writing groups; we encourage one another, prepare our young people for the future.
Star Talent Competiton try new and different forms of writing and learn to create char-
acters and plots for your ?ction pieces, or explore the world of Speaking of the future....our district recently hosted its
If you’ve got talent, we’ve got the event for you. Wellington’s poetry and verse. Registration is encouraged. To register, call the ?rst-ever College Night for Kindergarten at Westwood Elemen-
annual Star Talent Competition at the Patricia Lindley Center for library at (440) 647-2120. tary School.
the Performing Arts, located at 627 North Main Street, in Wel-
lington, offers a four-round competition for a ?rst place prize of National Library Card Sign-up Month - September is library During College Night, families received information on open-
$500. Auditions for the Star Talent Competition will take place card sign-up month. If you do not have a library card, now is a ing a College Advantage Account to begin saving for college. We
on October 2 & 4 from 4-6 p.m. Those choosing a karaoke music good time to apply for one. Each time that you use your card to are grateful to our friends at the Kiwanis Club of Wellington for
accompaniment are asked to bring the recording with them to check out materials from the library, you will be entered into a donating $50 for each family in attendance to make their ?rst
the audition. This recording may be an online link to the karaoke prize drawing. deposit in the account. The Wellington Schools Endowment also
music that they have set-up on their cell phone. provided a 25% matching gift.
Wellington Genealogy Group
Your unique talent is what we’re looking for, so let it shine at The event was made possible thanks to the generous dona-
Star Talent Competition. The Wellington Genealogy Group will meet on Wednesday, tions from our sponsors, including: The Kiwanis Club of Wel-
October 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the LCCC Wellington Center, located lington, Lorain County Community College, Fifth Third Bank,
Herrick Memorial Library at 151 Commerce Drive. The program this month is “Autoso- Wellington Schools Endowment, Mercy Health, Farmers Sav-
mal DNA Results.” October’s speaker will be Mary Jamba. Mary ings Bank and LorMet Credit Union.
Fall Story Times - Now to October 25. Fall story times be- Jamba will be back to explain what to do with our autosomal
gan on Monday, September 18, but there is still time to register DNA results. Mary is a trustee for the Ohio Genealogical Society The Wellington Schools are in need of school bus drivers
your little ones. Family story times are on Mondays at 6:30 p.m.; and a speaker at their conferences. Monthly meetings are free and (full-time, part-time and substitutes). Quali?cations: Neat in
Toddler story times are on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.; Lap Sit story open to all. All are welcome to attend. appearance, good human relations, reliable, honest and demon-
times are on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Call the library at (440) strate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities. Can-
647-2120 to register. Wellington Schools didates must pass a physical examination and pass drug & alco-
Superintendent Ed Weber hol screening test, as well as pass and maintain valid CDL school
Read with Putter - Wednesdays, in September from 3-4 p.m. bus driver endorsement license and any other State or Federal
Children can sharpen their reading skills by spending 15 minutes Wellington Exempted Village Schools increase Performance licensure required. Full training provided. To apply, go to Ohio-
reading to our friend Putter, a therapy dog. Putter does not mind Index on State Report Card. MeansJobs.com.
if you make a mistake because he loves to listen to the children
read. He may even do a trick or two for the children. Call the The Ohio Department of Education released its 2015-2016 Save the date....Wellington’s Homecoming Week is October
library to schedule a reading time with Putter. State Report Card information to area school districts last week. 2-7. The bon?re will take place October 5 from 8:30-9:30 p.m.
We are continuing to review the data, but are pleased to an- Homecoming Parade is October 6 at 6 p.m., followed by the
G.L.W. nounce our school district increased its Performance Index by football game at 7 p.m. against Firelands. The annual Homecom-
7%. In School Year (SY) 2016, the district’s Performance Index ing Dance is October 7 at 7 p.m. --Go Dukes!
Broadband, Inc. was 66.3%. For SY 2017, the number increased to 70.9%. As our
district begins to turn the corner, the Performance Index percent- Ed Weber, Superintendent, Wellington Exempted Village
933 Commerce Dr., Grafton age moves our district from a D to C letter grade. Schools, Email: [email protected]
440-926-3230
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Penfield Township Trustees Wine and Dine RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Page 13
benefit
The regular September 5 meeting of the Pen?eld Township Fall Sell Down Sale
Trustees was called to order at 7:30 p.m. All of?cers were pres- A dinner to bene?t the
ent. The meeting was attended by 9 guests. Pen?eld Township Historical at Brother’s Chevrolet!
Society will be held at 6 p.m.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. on Thursday, October 12, at 2017 Chevy Cruze
Vouchers #11909-11937 and Withholding Vouchers 42-44-2017 Jilbert’s Winery in Valley City.
were also approved. The menu will be a choice of 0%
two meats with sides and des-
Fiscal Of?cer Denes read the correspondence, which includ- sert. It also includes one glass ?nancing
ed an invoice from the Lorain County Engineer’s of?ce for the of wine. There will be live en-
2017 Chip & Seal program. The cost for the additional work on tertainment, wine tasting and a MSRP $20,400
Short Road was $11,624.76, versus the quote of $10,000. The gift basket raf?e. The cost is less 20% off
trustees reviewed the tally sheet and approved the extra amount. $30 per person. SAVE $4,080
The correspondence also included a new propane safety notice
from Linden, which will be displayed in the recycling of?ce. A For reservations or infor- SALE $16,320 #17046 20%
letter from NOACA was discussed, but no decision was made. A mation, call Bill Kies at (440) PRICE off
reminder letter from the Ohio EPA regarding E-checks & vehicle 452-6331 or Jackie at (440) 20%
?eet reporting was also received. Denes questioned the decision 371-1868 2017 Chevy Malibu off
on the Decennial Census, no decision has been made at this time.
Town and 0%
New residents, Mr. & Mrs. Lubaski, were in attendance and Country Club
were introduced to the Township of?cials & employees. ?nancing
On October 2, Town and
Band Booster president Carol Tyrone reminded all of the 11/4 Country Club of Wellington MSRP $24,445
Craft Show fund-raiser to be held at the Town Hall from 9 a.m. will be celebrating their 58th less 20% off
until 3 p.m. year of entertainment. Town SAVE $4,889
and Country Club meets once
Jackie Johnson of the PHS reminded all of the 9/24 Historical a month on the ?rst Monday SALE $19,556 #17137
Fall Tour from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. They will have a display of old evening, October through PRICE
tools and will again serve root beer ?oats. May. Meetings are held at
the Elms, in their communi- 2017 Chevy Traverse
Deputy Bungard of the Lorain County Sheriff’s of?ce was in ty room, with most meetings
attendance and reminded all to be aware of new scams arising beginning at 7 p.m. Members 0%
from Hurricane Harvey. enjoy a variety of programs
scheduled by the program ?nancing
Trustee Conrad reported that ODOT has replaced the downed committee, followed by light
Engine Brake sign. He also advised that he has attempted to con- refreshments. MSRP $33,470
tact Peter Zwick of the LC Engineers of?ce to begin the process SAVE $5,000
for application for SWAC grant money for the Peck Wadsworth Town and Country Club
ditch project, with no success. He will continue to pursue this has open enrollment for any SALE $28,470 #T17111
project. woman in Lorain County who PRICE
would like a fun evening of
Trustee Johnson advised that he had received 3 calls from the entertainment, education and 2017 Chevy Silverado
Friedls regarding switching their gas provider to NOPEC. Fis- fellowship with one another.
cal Of?cer Denes advised that she had left a detailed voice mail The only requirements be- 1500 Crew Cab 4x4
on their cell phones, but has received no response. Johnson also sides your dues will be to help
advised of a participation rewards program thru the KEY Collab- with devotions or refresh- 0%
orative Facebook page: KEYGO. With enough participation, the ments once a season - totally
Township could receive hydration program rewards. Residents on a volunteer basis. ?nancing
are asked to register on Facebook & help us win! The Collabora-
tive is also holding a Pheasant Run 5K on October 1. The meeting on October MSRP $48,975
2 will be at the Lorain County Supplier Price $45,254
Trustee Gordon reports that there were no drug tests during Metro Park on Jones Road at
the month of August. He further reported that he has received 6 p.m.; dinner will be served. Rebates $7,000
no quote from Crest Fence for repair of the roadside parks fenc- Following the dinner, we will
ing. He will pursue other vendors. Maintenance man Tyrone will hear from Jeff Tanchak, mete- SALE $38,254 #T17038
contact Columbia Fence regarding a quote. Gordon reported that orologist from WOIO channel PRICE
Dumpster Day was a success, even with a lighter turnout. 19 news Cleveland.
0% Financing for 72 months in lieu of rebates on 2017 Cruze, 2017 Malibu, 2017 Trax, 2017 Equinox,
With no additional business to discuss, the meeting was ad- Fees for membership in 2017 Traverse, 2017 Colorado, 2017 Silverado 1500 LT & LTZ trims. Offer ends 10/01/17
journed at 8:01 p.m. Town and Country are due by
the October 2 meeting. Dues Stk # Year Make/Model Sale Price Monthly Payment
Submitted by Vicki Denes, Fiscal Of?cer are $20 for a season, which 9154 2012
covers all of the program 8958 2007 Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback, auto, 74K $8,000 $111
Sports Chiropractor Warns to costs. Also for the October 8951 2012
Beware of Energy Drinks meeting, the dinner will be 9196 2012 Buick Lucerne CXL, low miles, 86K $7,500 $130
$12 per person. You may bring 9035 2012
As a Certi?ed Chiropractor Sports Physician, (C.C.S.P), I a guest to any meeting for the 9146 2011 Chevrolet Impala LT, 1-owner, 88K $8,500 $119
have been treating and doing sports physicals on area athletes for fee of $3 per meeting, or in T9250 2014
Keystone, Wellington and Black River schools for 25 years. In October, $12 because of the 9188 2015 Ford Focus SE, Hatchback, 61K $9,595 $125
the last 2-3 years, I have seen severe problems with athletes who dinner. For more information 9202 2014
take energy drinks. or to make reservations, call T9189 2012 Kia Optima EX Sedan, 77K $11,295 $153
Bev Seeley at (440) 647-4716 T9130 2015
Five things you should know about energy drinks: or Judy Wossilek at (440) 647- T9244 2014 Toyota Camry LE Sedan, 88K $9,895 $156
1. Energy drinks get listed as dietary supplements and not 3226 by September 16. T8967 2013
beverages by the Energy Companies and these are not regulated 9207 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan 7-pass., 75K $13,000 $175
for how much caffeine they contain (beverages can only have Country Autumn T9184 2015
51 mg of caffeine per 12 ounces per “FDA” regulations.) Most Tour T9057 2015 Kia Soul, Hatchback, low miles, 16K $13,250 $185
energy drinks have 2 or even 3 times this amount of caffeine. T9212 2014
2. There have been deaths related to energy drinks each year It’s time for the annu- T9131 2016 Dodge Dart, Rally, 4 dr., 26K $13,995 $198
and “ER” visits are rising each year from energy drink compli- al Country Autumn Tour, a
cations! drive-yourself shopping ad- Chevrolet Equinox LT, 60K $14,995 $221
3. The biggest complications are seen with heart issues like venture in the beautiful coun-
tachycardia (heart rate), arrhythmia, increased blood pressure, tryside of Northern Ohio. The Chevrolet Trax, AWD, GM Cert., 31K $17,000 $239
headaches, trouble sleeping, nausea, bleeding in the intestines tour dates are Friday, Satur-
and sudden cardiac arrest. day, Sunday, October 13, 14, ChevroletEquinox LT, FWD, 28K $17,895 $253
4. There is evidence that athletic performances requiring co- 15 and October 20, 21, 22.
ordination and ?ne motor skills is diminished, not improved, Tour hours are 10 a.m. to 5 Chevrolet Traverse LS, GM Cert., 30K $18,000 $255
when athletes consumes energy drinks. p.m., Friday and Saturday and
5. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention contains an 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday both Toyota Camry XLE, 1-owner, 26K $19,595 $260
information page on energy drinks and the caffeine information weekends. Join the fun visit-
website provides 14 dangers of energy drinks (https://www.cdc. ing the participating shops and Buick Encore, leather, loaded, 19K $20,000 $286
gov/healthy). farms in Oberlin, Wellington,
I have seen athletes for heart evaluations for these problems New London, Spencer and GMC Terrain, Denali, AWD, 23K $26,000 $381
in the past 3 years at my clinic and am concerned for our chil- Homerville. Pick up your
dren’s health. When your son or daughter asks to drink an energy map/ ?yer at your ?rst stop or Jeep Wrangler, unlimit., 4dr., 4x4, 41K $29,000 $429
drink (ie., Red Bull, Monster), stand up with me parents and Just download it from our web site.
Say No!! www.countrytourgroup.com Cherolet Traverse LTZ, 7-pass., 18K $34,500 $473
Pfeiffer Chiropractic Clinic, Inc. Search for a small wooden
Dr. Mitchell D. Pfeiffer, D.C., C.C.S.P., 123 W. Herrick Ave., block with a letter on it, hidden All payments were calculated with $2,000 cash or trade down plus tax and document fees.
Wellington. Phone: (44) 647-5200. at the participating businesses All payments are calculated at 5.9% apr. 2016 models for 84 months, 2013-2015 for 75 months,
each day of the tour. Find the
Seeking Crafters and letter and do a jumble solution 2012 are for 72 months, 2011 for 66 months and 2007 for 48 months.
Vendors Pop Up Shops to win a $25 gift certi?cate.
When ?yer is completed, turn 440-647-5381 46767 State Rt. 18 W.,
Main Street Wellington is working to increase local foot traf- in at the last stop with contact 800-322-5381 Wellington, OH 44090
?c with more options for holiday shoppers. On Small Business information completed at the www.brotherschevy.com
Saturday, November 25, from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m., the following Wel- top to be entered into a draw-
lington businesses are giving some space to crafters and smaller ing for a $30 gift basket from Chevrolet
vendors: Addie’s Antiques, Beriswill Insurance Inc., Colonial each business; you must be 18
Barber Shop, Fort’s, Preferred Care at Home, Sadie Scissor- & over for this drawing.
hands, The Painting Factory, Verizon/Go Wireless and Welling-
ton Music. Currently, the vendors include several crafters. There For more information,
will also be several vendors/crafters at Main Street Wellington email info@countrytour-
and a vacant building owned by Dennis and Susan DelCampo. group.com or call Sue at
(440) 371-7589.
Brenda Boudreau and The Design Committee will be deco-
rating DelCampo’s building to advertise the event and promote
the local businesses. If you would like table space, or are a cur-
rent businesses who would like to host a vendor, please call Jen-
ny at (440) 647-3987. There is no registration fee, however we
ask for a donated item(s) to raf?e off at the event to raise funds
for Main Street Wellington, a 501 (c)(3) organization.

Page 14, RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 POT HOLES AND LEAF PICK UP Midview Guidance news
The Village of Grafton will be ?lling some pot holes in late
Ann McDonald 440-926-2774 September or early October. Leaf pick-up will begin the second Ongoing Info:
email: [email protected] week of October. The ACT Test is Oct 28, with a registration deadline of Sept
22 and late registration from Sept 23-Oct. 6..
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING CHANGE TRICK OR TREAT The SAT Test is Nov 4, with a registration deadline of Oct 5
The September regular meeting of the Midview Board of Ed- Trick or Treat in the Village of Grafton will be held on Tues- and late registration until Oct 17.
ucation originally scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, has day, October 31, from 6-7:30 p.m. Scholarship Information: The following scholarship informa-
been changed to Tuesday, September 26. The meeting will still tion & scholarships are available in the Student Services Of?ce
begin at 6:30 p.m. in the West Elementary School LRC, 13080 Meet More Midview Band Seniors or online:
Durkee Road, Grafton. Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship - This scholarship
is for high school seniors. Applicants will be judged on leader-
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTH ship, scholarship and ?nancial need. A $1,000 scholarship will
The Grafton-Midview Library will be offering “Take Charge be awarded to the top male and the top female. Also, two $500
of Your Health” through Fairhill Partners on Fridays, now scholarships will be awarded to the 2nd place male and female.
through October 20, from 1:30-4 p.m. in our ?rst-?oor commu- The top four applicants will then move on to the district level
nity room. This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to competition. Deadline for application is November 27.
better deal with pain, improve their diet, learn valuable exercises
and other treatment options. There is no charge, but space is lim- Mattea McKinney Holden Reutener KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS
ited. Call (440) 926-3317 now to register. Additional information
can be found at www.fairhillpartners.org. The Midview Marching Blue would like to continue intro- GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY
ducing their senior members with Mattea Eilise McKinney and
GREATER GRAFTON PARTNERSHIP MEETING Holden Reutener. ~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~
The next meeting of the Greater Grafton Partnership will be
held on Thursday morning, September 28, at 8 a.m. in the com- McKinney leads the Marching Blue as a drum major. She Hours By Appointment
munity room of the Grafton-Midview Library. The GGP is open plays the alto saxophone in concert band. McKinney extends her
to all businesses and organizations in the Grafton/Midview area. musical activities by being a member of the Midview Express, 419 NORTH MAIN STREET
It is a new organization with roots as the former Grafton-Mid- the Silver Bells and the senior choir. In addition, she is a member GRAFTON, OHIO
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Happy fall, Midview! The school year is already ?ying by your skills and make new writing friends; join us for assign- RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Page 15
and it will be October before we know it. ments, critiquing and snacks. 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month.
Registration is not required. District, Lorain County Community College, Lorain County
First, I would like to thank everyone who attended the Parade Metro Parks and University Hospitals Avon Health Center. The
of Bands. It was another great event and I appreciate the support My Little Pony Party - Thursday, October 5, 6:30 p.m. Call- initiative aims to ensure that everyone in Lorain County has ac-
of our band program. ing all My Little Pony fans! Join us for all things Ponyville! We cess to quality physical activities no matter their location, age or
will play games, make crafts and snack just like our favorite skill level, by providing a diverse calendar of free ?tness activi-
Second, I would like to discuss the recently released state re- pony friends. ties throughout the county.
port card for Midview. If you compare this year’s report card
to last year, you will see we’ve made signi?cant improvements Salem Witch Trials Escape Room - Monday, October 9, 4:30 The partners of United We Sweat led the stations during the
in many areas. Over the last year, we’ve increased our Progress p.m. Bridget Bishop was the ?rst person to be executed during Field Day event and were joined by volunteers from the Mid-
grade from an F to a C, as well as our Gap Closing and K-3 the Salem witchcraft trials. It has recently been discovered that view Schools and Ross Environmental Services. The Ross Foun-
literacy. We remained at a C in achievement and an A for our her body is missing. What happened to Bridget? Where could dation also sponsored the event with a grant.
graduation rate. At the building level, both the middle school and she have gone? Is witchcraft alive again in Salem? It will be up
West Elementary received A’s in progress and the high school re- to you and your team of history mystery sleuths to ?gure out Stations included obstacle courses, beach ball and parachute
ceived a B. These improvements were made despite the increase where Bridget has gone and who is wreaking havoc on the town. games and ?tness competitions. Students also learned about the
in the number of students needed to pass the state tests to meet Ages 13+. dangers of tobacco use and drinking and driving while learning
an indicator. the bene?ts of eating fresh fruits and vegetables and staying
Midview Kiwanis meeting hydrated. Each student in attendance received a pedometer and
All of the hard work of our teachers, staff and students over learned about adding daily activities to help them achieve the
the last year has moved us forward and I’m excited about the The Midview Kiwanis Club meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday daily recommended steps.
growth we continue to make. We can always improve and will of every month, from 12-1 p.m. at the Grafton Village Hall,
continue to focus on those areas in need of improvement, but I located at 960 Main St. The next meeting is on Tuesday, Sep- Workshop Players Theatre
want to make sure we celebrate the success of the past year as tember 26. All are invited to attend. presents...
well.
Grafton History Association “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown.” Performances contin-
Please remember the state report card is just a small snapshot ue on September 29 & 30 and October 1. Please note time chang-
of what Midview has to offer. I encourage you to view our dis- Fire was the most feared problem of the early day. First re- es: The Thursday, Friday and Saturday performances are now at
trict pro?le, which can be found on the home page of our web- corded ?re was the Hands & Sawtell store in 1852 (near the rail- 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees are still at 3 p.m. Call the box of?ce
site, www.midviewk12.org. The pro?le highlights everything road tracks). At 6:15 a.m., Wednesday morning, March 12, 1890, at (440) 988-5613 for tickets. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10
from academics and the arts to athletics and student wellness. ?re raged from Railroad Street down the west side of Main Street for children up to age 15. Group rates are available. Doors open
as far as today’s Village Barber Shop. Six businesses, several 45 minutes before show time. Box Of?ce hours are from 9 a.m.-
If you have questions about the report card or the pro?le, small buildings, two dwellings plus the loss of all items on the 7 p.m.
please contact me at 440-748-5353. second ?oors, were involved.
Workshop Players is located at 44820 Middle Ridge Road, in
Have a great week! August 19, 1889 J. Felt’s house and shop and the dwellings of Amherst. For more info., email [email protected]
Dr. Bruce Willingham, Superintendent, (440) 748-5353 Sullivan and McCarty: September 1889 Artress and Pratt, two or visit www.workshopplayers.com.
story building, harness and leather shop and blacksmithy (to-
Grafton Village Council day’s library): October 8, 1893 Hancox Flour Mill: January 1894 Opiates in Our Community
Angelo Rawson residence(last house on right side of Elm Street) discussion
The Grafton Village Council was joined by the Board of Zon- left “without a change of clothing.”
ing Appeals at their meeting on September 19. Two issues were The opiate epidemic in Lorain County is not going away any
brought forward for the BOZA. The ?rst issue was an applica- In 1893, the Village bought lot 67, today’s Water Tower Park. time soon. However, we can begin to ?ght back through knowl-
tion for variances for a detached accessory building on Cleveland The small white building became Grafton’s ?rst ?re station. edge! Let’s gather as concerned residents to hear what experts
Street. The applicant was asking for several variances including Equipment was a large home-made soda-acid tank mounted on know regarding this addiction. Grafton-Midview Public Library
size, square footage, height and a possible side set back. The a two-wheeled cart, then by a two-man teeter-totter pump, hand is opening its Community Room doors at 6:30 p.m. on October
Board decided the amount of the needed variances and the dif- pulled or horse drawn, used to draft water from a ?re cistern and 12, 2017. Elaine Georges, Executive Director of Alcohol and
ference between the code and the request was to great. BOZA delivered by bucket brigade or directly on the ?re. Drug Addiction Services Board joins a panel to discuss Opiates
denied the application. However, a village representative will and Our Community. Join me for some meaningful conversa-
meet with the property owners to ?nd other possible solutions. April 5, 1894: A ?re company organized with 20 volunteers, tions; no registration required.
The second issue was for an application for a variance for a de- G. Trenchard chief and C. Waghorn Assistant.
tached garage on Hickory Street. The property owner was asking Adele Infante, Grafton-Midview Public Library
for a size variance of approximately 4 feet. The homeowner also 1919: A pumper, named “Ole Whitey,” was purchased; 1928:
wanted to straighten his driveway to the new structure, which Jim Tran named chief, followed by Joe Novekse in 1935. Ask the Remodeler
would also require a side set back variance. A neighbor was in
the audience and questioned the accuracy of the property line August 4, 1931: the Wilkins Hotel and Spitzers Hardware and Question: We have a home which has a basement for the
pins. BOZA decided to table the issue until a survey can be pro- outbuildings burned. 1932: construction started on a water tow- foundation. If we add an addition, does the foundation need to
duced. Emergency Response reports were presented. The police er;completed in 1935. be a basement?
department is working with the North Ridgeville Police Depart-
ment to catch the person who robbed the Convenient store. The Doris Wildenheim 926-2956 Answer: No, the foundation for your addition does not have
?re department is conducting interviews for an Assistant Chief. to be a basement. Many times we build additions with a crawl
The department is getting ready for their open house in October Lady Middies Soccer Update space foundation. We build a crawl space with a concrete ?oor,
and maintaining equipment. Three Grafton Fire?ghters respond- blanket insulation on the walls, and an access hole to the base-
ed to the Wellington ?res. Each department had one resignation The Midview Girls’ Soccer team racked up two more wins. ment. This makes for a warm, dry storage place that can allow
approved by council. The ?rst came at the expense of conference rival Berea-Midpark, you to make better use of your basement space while saving on
by the score of 2-1. Scoring goals for Midview were Colleen the total cost of the addition.
Council voted to clean up the existing ordinance regarding Benton and Sara Liszeski. Credited with an assist were Lisz-
garbage collection. The clari?cation will further de?ne what is eski and Stephanie Sturgeon. Ashley Callaway had nine saves. If you have any questions you would like to ask, send them to
acceptable on bulk trash days. In a related matter, council is con- The Middies outscored Parma in another match, 5-1. Goals were me via email at [email protected].
sidering entering into a renewal contract with BFI of Ohio, Inc. made by Benton, Lexi Hamm, Mallory Homoki, Liszeski and
There would be no increase in rates. Council is considering a ?ve Sturgeon. Having an assist were Benton, Liszeski, Jordan Red- Memory Matters Symposium
percent increase in residents’ sewer and water rates for one year dinger and Sturgeon. Callaway had one save in the match with
(2018), after which the issue would be revisited. Parma. The season record now stands at 6-1-1 overall and 3-1-1 Independence Village presents a “Memory Matters Sympo-
in conference action. sium,” on Wednesday, October 25, honoring and educating in-
In other business, the village will go out to bid for the new dividuals and families who are learning, loving and living with
elevated water tank. A 2008 bucket truck, with desired speci?- Lorain Correctional Institution Donates memory loss.
cations, is being sold by sealed bid. After much discussion and School Supplies to Midview
weighing all the pros and cons, council voted two to one to make The conference will run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Residence
a bid. The yes votes came from Matthew Dukles and Jason Strah. Lorain Correctional Institution donated school supplies to the Inn by Marriott Cleveland/Avon at The Emerald Event Center,
The descending vote was cast by Lynette Kitts. Council members Midview Local School District as part of its’ annual school sup- 33040 Just Imagine Drive. Guest registration will begin at 8:15
Elizabeth Sauer and John Lescher were not in attendance. ply drive. The donation was presented to Midview on Aug. 24. a.m. Call (440) 668-3350 to register by October 18 for a special
training seminar program “Dementia 101 and how to live with
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, October 3. “We look forward to the donation drive each school year,” memory loss,” presented by Amanda Bulgarelli.
said Lorain Correctional Institution Public Information Of?cer
Grafton-Midview Library Chris Miller. “I am proud of the effort that our staff put into this GRAFTON NEWS CONTINUED ON PAGE 19
drive. Their overwhelming generosity and support was truly
To register for programs, visit the library at 983 Main Street amazing. It is truly a blessing to be able to help so many children SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
or call 440-926-3317. Registrations are also accepted on-line at have the supplies they need to help set them up for a successful
www.gmplibrary.org. school year.” Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays, October 3, 10 & 17, 6 p.m. The drive was organized by the Women in Corrections Com- 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
Storytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, songs, ?nger- mittee at Lorain Correctional Institution. The institution held a The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
plays and activities that encourage development of early literacy cross departmental competition to increase participation. The drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.
skills. No registration required. staff donated over 5,000 supplies and had enough to also do- If there is ever a snow day for Keystone or Midview,
nate to Palm Elementary School in Lorain County and the Lorain
New! Morning Storytime - Tuesday, October 3, 10 a.m. Sto- County Children Services. ALL PROGRAMS WILL BE CANCELED.
rytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, songs, ?ngerplays
and activities that encourage development of early literacy skills. “We are truly grateful for the generosity of the employees of These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
No registration required. Loran Correctional Institution,” said Superintendent Dr. Bruce
Willingham. “Their donations make a lasting impact and provide 9/25 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free
Writers Bunch - Tuesdays, October 3 & 17, 5:30 p.m. Test our students with the supplies they need so they can focus on donuts and coffee for participants.
their academic accomplishments.” 9/26 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed
Karen A. Kramer, D.D.S. by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for
420 N. Main St., Grafton United We Sweat Day participants.
9/29 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club
Emergencies Multiple community organizations came together on a Tues- with pop and snacks for participants.
Welcomed! day afternoon on the campus of Midview Schools to promote 10/2 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club.
ongoing health initiatives with a ?eld day event. Movie with free donuts and coffee for
Same-day Denture participants.
Repairs Available The third annual United We Sweat Field Day included near- 10/3 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed
ly 1,000 elementary and middle school students from Midview by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for
“We Cater To Cowards” Schools taking part in ?tness stations and learning wellness ac- participants.
tivities that can be completed on Midview’s walking path and at 10/5 at 2:00 pm Sign up for Senior Dinner to be held
SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE home with their families. The walking path was unveiled as part 10/12/2017 at 5:30pm. Two names per phone call only.
of the inaugural Field Day event in 2015 and connects the ele- 10/6 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks
440-926-3441 mentary, middle school and high school campuses to Ross Field. for participants.

This year’s event featured multiple partnerships and collabo- • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
rations coming together to bene?t the health of the community. the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
Partners representing United We Sweat and the Common VIEW
Community Collaborative - both initiatives of United Way of • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
Greater Lorain County that are focused on promoting a healthier occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
lifestyle - were in attendance and have been instrumental in sup- Manager for additional information.
porting ongoing projects in the area.

United We Sweat is a partnership between United Way, the
French Creek Family YMCA, the Lorain County General Health

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KEYSTONE BOE MEETING CONTINUED FROM PAGE 5 APPLIANCES HALLS FOR RENT HELP WANTED PETS
Accept Extra Duty Resignations #18-08-16: Motion carried to Good clean used appliances.
Call Bill Bakers, 440-322-2325. COLUMBIA V.F.W HALL The Lorain County Board of Affordable Misty Meadow
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carried to approve certi?ed substitute teachers for the 2017-2018 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. We are looking to hire a
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to approve salary schedule placement for the 2017-2018 school for your free assessment ap- Please send resume to: Street, Wellington. Sponsored
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ried to approve special education service contracts for the 2017- Heat furnished. $565/month, with Fagor CNC controls. Send JACK’S STUMP REMOVAL Furniture Repair
2018 school year. 440-281-7090 resume to: Machinist, 12130 Call for free quote
Eaton Commerce Parkway, & LAWN CARE on re-upholstery
Approve Inner Circle Fitness Agreement #18-08-28: Motion FOR SALE Columbia Station, OH 44028, Free Estimates
carried to approve an agreement with Inner Circle Fitness for the 42” cut Airens tractor mower, or call 216-671-8010. 440-281-6970 216-346-2682
2017- 2018 school year as presented. well maintained, low hours, Columbia Station company 440-506-8647
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Approve 2017-2018 Agreement With Educational Service CAMPER: 2007 Forest River maintain building, make pick- TOWN & COUNTRY Tree Ser-
Center Of Lorain County #18-08-29: Motion carried to approve Salem 36’ pull along camper. ups & deliveries in company vice. Complete tree removal, Estate Gold &
the agreement between the Educational Service Center of Lorain Great condition, slide out and vehicle and assist technicians trimming, root feeding and Silver Exchange
County and the Lorain County Juvenile Court Residential Facili- awning, $7,500. Call 440-669- in production environment cleaning. Fully insured. FREE
ties Administration, on behalf of the Keystone Local Schools for 8573. when needed. Full benefits. ESTIMATES. Firewood for INSTANT CASH
the 2017-2018 school year as presented. Straw, clean, no weeds. Small Send resume to: Utility, 12130 sale. 440-236-3061. Buying Gold Jewelry, Diamonds,
squares $3; 4x4 net wrapped Eaton Commerce Parkway,
Release Of Transportation #18-08-30: Motion carried to release rounds $30. 330-625-4182, Columbia Station, OH 44028, LOTS FOR SALE Old Coins, Pocket Watches,
Anna Wright, 3rd Grade, and Franklyn Wright, Kindergarten at leave message. Can deliver. or call 216-671-8010. LaGrange lots, 303 & White- Anything Old
Norwalk Catholic School, to Norwalk City Schools for the 2017- Yard Machine MTD Snow Drivers: $19/wk Health! Free head. BRING YOUR OWN
2018 school year for transportation purposes only. Blower, 26” Augers. Has an Life/Disability insurance. Va- BUILDER. 440-371-4111 Call for service hours & private
electric start, was only used cation, 401K. Late model as- appointments
Approval Of Bus Garage Paving Project Bid/Contract #18- 3 times. Asking $325. 440- signed equipment. Good home
08-31: Motion carried. to accept the bid from In?nity Paving to 748-2008 time, paid detention & ALL Downtown Elyria
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contract with In?nity Paving. 14240 Island Rd. (2 miles req. Apply: www.kandel.com 440-506-0334
south of Rt.82). Sept. 28-30, or 330-798-4111, x221.
Comments: Superintendent Gallo mentioned that 1st day of 9am-6pm. Sofa, Christmas Landscape Construction Hard- CAREERS
school signs are available on the website. Students and staff may items, household items. Over scape Crew Leader: Immediate
print them out, take a picture and post it to twitter #keystonepride. 2 decades of collection. Some- opening for crew leader in AIRLINE
September 26 is the next strategic planning meeting. thing for everyone! our construction/hardscape CAREERS
35520 Cooley Rd., Grafton. division. This is a year-round
Meeting was adjourned at 6:38 p.m. Future Regular BOE Meet- Sept. 28-29, 9am-5pm. House- position with snow removal/ Get FAA approved maintenance training at campuses
ings at 6 p.m. in the KHS Conference Room: Monday, September hold items, misc. tools, craft salting route during the winter coast to coast. Job placement assistance.
18, 2017; Monday, October 16, 2017; and Monday, November supplies, garden decorations months. Must have 2-4 yrs.
20, 2017. and pots. experience with valid driver’s Financial Aid for qualifying students. Military friendly.
license. We are a drug-free Call Aviation Institute of Maintenance
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Heritage Center hosts evening of Capacity: Hall-250, BUSINESS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR WANTED
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LAWN • GARDEN • LANDSCAPE LAWN • GARDEN • LANDSCAPE BENEDICT ROOFING
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WATERPROOFING LAGRANGE NEWS CONTINUED FROM PAGE 16 RURAL-URBAN RECORD, September 25, 2017 Page 19
GRAFTON NEWS CONTINUED FROM PAGE 15
J. A. KILBY ENT. Keystone Schools
Library benefits from
“Stop the water before it stops you!” Superintendent Franco Gallo Eagle Scout projects
•Full Foundation Waterproofing •Wall Straightening,
Replacement and Repairs •Full Plumbing Services The Grafton-Midview Library was the bene?ciary of two Ea-
gle Scout projects. The ?rst project, conducted by Jason Breuler,
•Yard Drainage Systems •Concrete Replacement turned a large neglected ?ower bed in the back of the library into
a beautiful Community Reading Garden. The Garden features
440-327-3433 new and existing plants, an outdoor table on walking blocks and
bicycle racks. The mulch and the table were made of recycled
WATER WELLS materials. Funding came from donations and from a Lorain
County Solid Waste District grant written by Breuler.
ART’S WATER SYSTEMS
The second project was done by Logen Denger. He created
SERVICE • SALES • INSTALLATIONS a Story Book Trail at the Lorain County Metro Park’s Shel-
SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS • JET PUMPS don Woods, Indian Hollow Reservation. The success of stories
placed by the library on the trail at the park led to the need of
FILTERS • CHLORINATORS permanent structures for the story book pages. The trail provides
SOFTENERS • TANKS • SUMP a reason for families to enjoy nature and practice reading skills.

PUMPS • WATER RELATED A total of 16 pedestals line the half mile loop at the park. The
MATERIALS • WELL ABANDONMENT pedestals were created with nearly 85% recycled materials and
feature clear tops to read the story pages. The tops are durable
KEVIN BOLDEN 440-322-2987 and strong for all-year use. Stories begin at the Sheldon Woods
entrance. The library intends to offer new storybooks 8 times a
year. Those who complete the walk and story may take a sel?e
and send to #gmpltrailtale.

CLASSIFIEDS Thank you to our Elementary School staff, students and PTA Jason Breuler sits in the Community Reading Garden he
for raising over $850 to donate to the victims of Hurricane Har- created behind the Grafton-Midview Library.
DEADLINE: WED. 12 NOON vey. To raise these funds, the Elementary School hosted a “Hats
4 Easy Ways to Place Your Classi?ed for Harvey” fund-raiser, in which the students donated $1 or Having Fun with Outback Ray
Phone: 440-236-8982 • Fax: 440-236-9198 more to wear a hat to school on a designated day.
Students at St. Mary School holding a tortoise during a visit with
Web: www.rural-urbanrecord.com I would like to congratulate our Keystone High School Outback Ray
Mail: Rural-Urban Record, P.O. Box 966, Marching Wildcats on a stellar performance last Saturday as
they performed at the North Royalton Band Festival. They were On September 12, Outback Ray came to St. Mary School in
Columbia Station, OH 44028 among 10 high school bands who performed at this showcase Elyria with his animal friends. He talked to the students about
ALL PERSONAL ADS MUST BE PREPAID of musical talent in our area. They represented Keystone well each of the animals’ natural environments and eating habits. The
with a ?ne performance! Great job to Band Director Brett Ben- students were able to touch the animals, even the creepy crawly
CLASSIFIED RATES: zin, thanks to our community supporters and CONGRATS to our ones. The whole school was waiting for their favorite, Sponge-
Personal Classified $10/15 words or less. incredible band students! Bob, the 11-foot albino python. The eighth-grade students stood
10¢ per word after 15. 2nd week - $4 more. together to hold the large snake.
Business Classified $13/15 words or less, Please continue to check out our weekly Wednesday Q & A
videos. Last week, I hosted Jody White, our Food Service Direc- Need to look at our archives?
10¢ per word after 15. tor, and she discussed our new interactive lunch menu and the Visit our website at:
Special Set-up (Centered ) $14/15 words or less, salad bar we now offer at Keystone Middle and High Schools.
Check out this week’s video to learn about our new High School www.rural-urbanrecord.com
10¢ per word after 15. Language Arts Teacher, Alison Gillam, and Guidance Counselor
Alyssa Schwedt. View our videos @ http://www.keystonelocal-
Please print - All info below is needed to process your ad. Mail to: schools.org/district/superintendent-video-q-and-a or on our You-
Rural-Urban Record•P.O. Box 966•Columbia Station, OH 44028 Tube channel @ Keystone Schools.
Number of weeks ad runs: 1 2 3 4
Lastly, we are still seeking career speakers to visit the Middle
Please Print Clearly! School during the school’s lunch periods. The goal is to help stu-
dents to learn about different careers throughout the year. Each
1.______________ 2. _____________ 3._____________ speaker would be asked to stay from roughly 10:30 until 12 and
would speak to approximately 30 students. We would love your
4.______________ 5.______________ 6._____________ valuable insight on your career to be shared with our students!
If you are interested in speaking at KMS, please contact Kristen.
7.______________ 8.______________9._____________ [email protected].

10._____________ 11._____________ 12.____________ And remember…Always Strive to Be Elite in Your 20 Square
Feet!
13._____________ 14._____________ 15.____________
Franco Gallo, Keystone Superintendent, (440) 355-2424,
CHECK [email protected]

Card # ________ - _________ - ________ - _________ 10 Free Trees

Exp Date. _____ - _______ 3 Digit # on back ________ Everyone who joins the nearly 1 million members and
Name: ________________________________________ Arbor Day Foundation in supporters, the Arbor Day
Address: ______________________________________ September will receive 10 Foundation is the nation’s
______________________________________________ free trees as part of the Foun- largest non-pro?t organization
Phone: _______________________________________ dation’s Trees for America dedicated to planting trees.
Signature: _____________________________________ program. Through Trees for
America, everyone is encour- Everyone joining this
aged to plant trees, which month will receive one of the
bene?ts the environment and following tree packages based
improves quality of life. With on their location: 10 Arizona
Cypress, 10 Live Oak or 10
Do you appreciate your Mix trees including eastern
free local newspaper? redbud, white pine, sugar ma-
ple, white ?owering dogwood,
Consider a gift pin oak, red maple, river birch,
donation! silver maple, northern red oak
and Colorado blue spruce.
Volunteer Donation Form
“These trees are carefully
If you appreciate and enjoy the paper, please send your donation directly to: selected to yield year-round
The Rural-Urban Record P.O. Box 966, Columbia Station, OH 44028 bene?ts, including beautiful
spring ?owers, cool summer
Name: _______________________________ $10 shade, spectacular autumn col-
Address: ______________________________ $20 ors, winter berries and nesting
_____________________________________ sites for songbirds,” said Matt
Harris, Chief Executive of the
Email: ________________________________ Other: _____ Arbor Day Foundation.

This applies to delivery area only. This is a donation, not a subscription. The trees will be shipped
postpaid at the right time for
planting between October 15
and December 10. The 6- to
12-inch trees are guaranteed to
grow or they will be replaced
free of charge. New members
of the Arbor Day Foundation
will also receive The Tree
Book, which includes infor-
mation about tree planting and
care.

To receive the 10 free
trees, send a $10 membership
contribution by September
30 to: Ten Trees, Arbor Day
Foundation, 100 Arbor Ave.,
Nebraska City, NE 68410, or
join online at arborday.org/
september.

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