Second Blessings Thrift Shop
Daily Specials
Fridays only, 50% off all merchandise in our Second Blessings Thrift Shop. Includes all furniture. Every day fill one of our shopping carts, from our two overflow rooms for $20. Friday only all furniture and lamps in our used furniture room are 50% off. Second Blessings Thrift Shop At The Renaissance Family Center Hours: Monday 10-4, Tuesday 10-4, Thursday 12-4, Friday 10-4.
Farmington Senior Center Breakfasts
Mondays
Senior Center will be open for breakfast Monday mornings 7am to Noon. We will be COVID compliant, so PLEASE call 330-889-2733, as reservations are highly recommended. Temperatures will be taken at the door and anyone reading a temp of 100 deg will be turned away. Call with questions/concerned 330-889-2733.
The Top 10 Things Dead People Want To Tell You
1st & 3rd Mondays
If the dead could speak, don’t you wonder what they would say to those of us they’ve left behind? Join us the 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month, 10am, for a Book Review & Discussion: The Top 10 Things Dead People Want To Tell You – Author Mike Dooley. We share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions. Presented by Dr J Patella in cooperation with Garrettsville YMCA. Book, Membership, & Fee not required. Questions: call (330)469-2044. Updates in The Weekly Villager.
Wing Night at the Eagles Club
Tuesdays
Every Tuesday:wings with purchase of a beverage.Open to public 5:00- 8:00. The Eagles Club is located at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville. Public Welcome!
Al Anon Meetings
Tues & Weds
What can you do when someone close to you drinks too much? Al Anon meets Tuesdays 7:30 – 8:30 pm at the Renaissance Family Center 9005 Wilverne in Windham. Wednesdays 7-8 pm at Hilltop Christian Church, 4572 Prospect St. in Mantua
Parkman 55+ Seniors
First Thursday of Month
Please join area seniors over 55 for a monthly gathering on the first Thursday at the Parkman Community Center at 11:30 am. The gathering includes a pot luck lunch, socializing and various programs such as entertainment, informational lectures, and field trips. Also, open to non-Geauga County residents.
Loaves and Fishes Community Meal
Last Thursday of Month
Free meal open to all residents in Mantua,Hiram,Garrettsville and surrounding areas. Anyone who needs to stretch their food dollars or even if you just love a homemade meal. You are cordially invited to come eat and enjoy some fellowship. This meal is from 5-6:30 pm, the LAST Thursday of each month at Mantua Center Christian Church. 4118 S.R.82. This runs January through October.
Eagles Club Fish Fry
Fridays
Fish fry at the Eagles Club – Open to public 4:00- 7:00.Choice of fish, shrimp, chicken
or a combo. The Eagles Club
is located at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville.
Fish Fry
Fridays
Friday Fish Fry at the American Legion Post 674, Windham. 9960 E. Center St. 330-326-3188. Choice of Beer Battered Fish, Chicken Fillets, or Battered Shrimp, Baked Potato or Fresh Cut French Fries along with two sides for $12.00. Dine in or carry out!!! Fridays from 4pm-7pm.
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available
Call Today
Appointments are available for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at Garrettsville Family Pharmacy(8295 Windham St
Garrettsville, OH 44231) You can get more information and/or schedule an appointment by calling 330-527-4349. There is NO CHARGE to the customer.
VFW Lenten Fish Fry
Through April 10
VFW Auxiliary Post 1055, 6000 New Milford Road, Ravenna will be hosting a Lenten Fish Fry on Fridays weekly through April 10th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Menu: Fish, Shrimp, Chicken Fingers, French Fries & Coleslaw. $11. Combo dinners available for $15.
Braceville UMC Rummage Sale
April 7 & 8
Braceville United Methodist Church located at 589 Park Rd. in the center of Braceville off of St. Rt. 82 will be having their annual Rummage Sale April 7 and 8 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Swiss Steak Dinner
April 9
Boy Scout Troop 4065 of Nelson is hosting a Swiss Steak Dinner at the Nelson Community House on Saturday April 9 from 3:30 to 6:30. Dinner includes Swiss Steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, cornbread casserole and dessert. Eat-in or take-out available. Adults $15 each.
Easter Fest / Trunk or Treat Style
April 9
Join us at The Fountain Family Center 12888 State Route 88- Nelson twp (north of Route 305) on Saturday April 9th, 11am-1pm for a “Trunk or Treat” style indoor Easter event for all ages! Everything will be totally FREE! Every child will receive filled Easter eggs and a bag to continue to fill up with goodies from all the different decorated stations.
A ‘To-Go’ hot dog lunch bag will also be provided for everyone.
Info 330-219-0795
Phipps Farms Angels in the Innfield Dog Training
April 9
Join us for Junior Trainer Program for kids ages 6-12 and our Trainer Apprentice Program ages 13-18. Orientation will begin on April 9, 2022 from 1:30 – 2:30 pm. We will start with orientation with the kids to see what they know on how to take proper care of their pets. We will have four segments to this program; each segment will be 1 day a week for the entire month. Cost for the entire program will be $20/per week per child (with dog(s)). RSVP at 216-401-8307 Trainings will be in both outside training areas and training will be staggered to accommodate all. Phipps Farm Angels in the Innfield is located at 3720 Helsey Fusselman Rd. Southington, OH 44470.
Friendly Squares April Square dance
April 9
The Friendly Squares will host their monthly square dance, Saturday, April 9th, from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. at the Niles SCOPE Center, 14 E. State St., Niles, Ohio. Gene Hammond will be the caller and Frankie Hammond will be cuing line dances. This will be a High/Low dance with alternating tips for new dancers currently taking lessons and tips for more experienced dancers. Dress is casual and light refreshments will be served. There is a $6.00 donation per person at the door. For additional information call Gene Hammond at 330-506-3370.
Messy Church
April 12
Families! Grab your ‘peeps’ and ‘hop’ on over for Messy Church on Tuesday, April 12
5:30-7:00 pm at the Garrettsville United Methodist Church. We are ‘egg’-cited to have you ‘chick’ out all the Easter fun we’ll have together!
Supper is included; it’ll be ‘egg’-cellent! If you have any questions, call the church @ 330 527 2055, Pat @ 330 592 1170, or Lisa @ 330 527 4992.
Windham UMC Easter Sunrise Service
April 17
Windham United Methodist Church, located at 9051 North Main St., Windham, Ohio 44288, will be hosting a Sunrise Service at the Gazebo on April 17. The service will begin at 7:30 am. Please bring your lawn chairs.
3-D Mammograms at JAG Elementary
April 19
Women’s Diagnostic Center will be here on April 19, 2022. If you want the convenience of not having to go out of town to get a mammogram, please call the Elementary 330-527-2184 and ask for Gail to schedule your mammogram. You will need to bring your insurance information to your scheduled appointment. Call by April 18, 2022.
Spring Gemboree
April 23 & 24
Akron Mineral Society and Summit Lapidary Club sponsor: Spring 2022 Gemboree on April 23-24,
at Emidio’s Expo Center, 48 E Bath Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, Oh 44221. Hours: Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5. Admission: Adults $5.00, Seniors (55+) $4.00, Children 7-14 $1.00, Under 7 and Scouts in uniform Free.
Dealers will be selling rocks, minerals, fossils, gemstones, jewelry, lapidary tools and supplies.There are activities for children, lapidary art displays, silent auction and geode cracking. Website: Summit Lapidary Club, Akron Mineral Society and Gemboree Network. Contact: Evelyn Tryon, 330 673-9664, email: jtryon@juno.com
Trinkets and Treasures Sale
April 27-30
Gigantic sale of quality household goods, children’s items, art, antiques, sports, clothes. Sponsored by the Federated Church of Chagrin Falls. “First Opportunity” on Wednesday, April 27, 5:30-8 p.m. ($10 admission). Sale days: Thurs/Friday April 28 and 29, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bag day: Sat April 30, 9 a.m. to noon. Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Rd. (Rte. 306), Bainbridge Twp. www.fedchurch.org.
Spaghetti Benefit Dinner for Ken Alexander
April 30
Garrettsville Lodge is holding a spaghetti dinner benefit on Saturday, April 30 from 5 pm to 8pm. All proceeds will benefit Ken Alexander (a member of the lodge that suffered a major medical event and then a few days later his daughter passed away during childbirth). Adults will be $10, kids 10 & under $5. We’re planning on having a few items to raffle as well.
Annual Plant Sale
May 7
Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland, Annual Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 7th. The day before Mothers’ Day. 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Rain or shine! Chester Town Hall Parking Lot 12701 Chillicothe Rd. 44026 (Rte. 306 just North of Rte. 322) Large assortment of hanging baskets, perennials, house plants and annuals. Check out the Garden Shed and the Boutique for some surprises and maybe even a Mother’s Day gift!
Middlefield Community Garage Sale
July 8 & 9
Save the Dates: Friday & Saturday, July 8 & 9, 2022 for the Annual Middlefield Community Garage Sale.
More details will follow asap. Watch for how to register your Garage Sale to get maximum advertising and attendance.
Sponsored by the Middlefield Chamber of Commerce mccinfo@middlefieldcc.com.
