Second Blessings Thrift Shop Extended Hours
The Renaissance Family Center now has extended hours 9005 Wilverne Drive, Windham. Monday-Friday 10 am – 6 pm and Saturday 9 am – 5 pm. Second Blessings hours are Monday-Friday 10am – 4 pm. We have a great selection of gently used furniture, antiques, vintage dishes and many clean, gently used household items. Every week we have a different category of items at 50% off. We still have the “fill a shopping cart” from our over flows rooms $20.00. We have many new items in our Second Blessings Thrift Shoppe so start your Christmas shopping early!
Donations Wanted
Call Today
Newton Falls United Methodist Church is accepting donations prior to our October 6, 7, 8 rummage sale. Bring your salable items to the Church MTW 10–1 or Tues. 6:30–8 p.m., 336 Ridge Rd. (Route 534), Newton Falls. For more information call the church office 330-872–1564 from 9-1 weekdays.
American Legion Breakfast
Mondays
American Legion Post 674
breakfast every Monday from 7:30-10:30 at 9960 E. Center St. Windham. Full menu!! $8.00 per person this includes coffee and juice.
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.
Overeaters Anonymous Meetings
Mondays
Overeaters Anonymous (a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors) meets in person every Monday, except legal holidays, at 10:00 AM in the parlor of the First Presbyterian Church of Warren, 256 Mahoning Av NW, Warren, OH 44483. Please enter through the “Fellowship Hall” entrance on driveway. We look forward to meeting you!
Miracles Happen
1st & 3rd Mondays
Join us the 1st & 3rd Mondays each month at10am, for Book Review & Discussion: Examine the physical, emotional, & spiritual healing that is possible when you freely accept & embrace the reality of reincarnation. Miracles Happen: Authors – Brian L Weiss,MD, Amy E Weiss, LCSW. 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.
Wing Night at the Eagles Club
Tuesdays
Every Tuesday:wings with purchase of a beverage.Open to the public 5:00- 8:00. The Eagles Club is located at 8149 Water Street, Garrettsville. Public Welcome!
Free Meal
1st Tuesday of Month
Free meal ! A free meal is served on the 1st Tuesday of the month at Covenant Bible Fellowship,8146 High street in Garrettsville. Come join us from 5:30-7pm, for food, fun and fellowship.
BINGO! At St. Ambrose Church
1st & 3rd Tuesday
Come to St. Ambrose for Bingo, the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Doors open at 5:45pm and Early Bird starts at 6:45. Players must be 18 or over. Reasonably priced concessions. St. Ambrose is located at 10692 Freedom St., Garrettsville. Check out our Facebook page for additional information.
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. With the exception of an occasional field trip, the gathering includes a pot luck lunch and socializing and various programs such as entertainment, informational lectures and Bingo. Also, open to non-Geauga County residents. For questions or for monthly schedule, call (440) 632-5461. Come join the fun!!
Free Community Meal
3rd Weds of Month
Christ Lutheran Church will be offering their Free Community Meal on on the third Wednesday of the month from 5-6:30 pm. Please come and enjoy a wonderful meal and a chance to visit with friends. For more info call the Church at 330 274 2849.
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.
Altar & Rosary Society Rummage Sale
Sept 23
The Altar & Rosary Society of St. Ambrose Church, located at 10692 Freedom St. in Garrettsville, is hosting their annual Fall Rummage Sale on Friday, September 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday September 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday is bag day. The Rummage Sale will take place in the church hall.
Portage Faith Church Holds Lasagna To-Go Dinner
Sept 23
Portage Faith United Methodist Church at 9922 State Route 44, Mantua, invites you to their Lucky Lasagna Drive Thru Dinner on Friday, September 23 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. All dinners are “To-Go” and include lasagna (with meat), green beans, applesauce, bread and cookies. Cost is $10. Arrive early and place your order at the side kitchen door
entrance, as a limited supply will be available.
Eagles Club Steak Fry
Sept 24
Steak fry at the Eagles
Club on Sept 24th . Open to
public 4:00- 7:30. Strip
steak, T-bone or chicken.
The Eagles Club is located
at 8149 Water St Garrettsville 330-527-2330
Car/Craft/Vendor Show
Sept 24
Come join us for our Car/Craft/Vendor Show on Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Freedom Town Hall, 8966 St. Rt. 700, (intersections of St. Rt. 700/88/3030). We will have live entertainment throughout the day. Our own Daisy will be doing Cow Chip Bingo. A chance to WIN MONEY!!!! A variety of crafters/vendors and cars will be there for everyone. There will be a bounce house for the kids as well. We will have a 50/50 raffle and a basket raffle. Pre-sale tickets for the Cow Chip Bingo and 50/50 Raffle are available. We are still accepting vendors/crafters as well. Cars can pre-register or register that day. The CarShow is sponsored by Regiment Fabrication. For more information please call 330-931-8227 or email freedomparkboosters@gmail.com
Handgun Safety Class and Reciprocity Laws
Sept 24 & Oct 1
Streetsboro Sportsman Association located at 11280 Bloom Road, Garrettisville, will be holding a handgun safety class on Sept 24 and Oct 1. 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 18 years old and over. Concealed Carry will also be taught. Bring your own pistol or use one of the club’s. Bring 100 rounds of ammo too. Actual drills taught. Contact Don Bell @ dgbell47@icloud.com. or call @ 330.467.4330 to sign up or more information. See you at the range. Registration begins @ 9:30 AM.
Ohio Moths Program
Sept 28
The Silver Creek Garden Club would like to invite the public to our September meeting. We will be presenting a program on “Ohio Moths” . The speaker will be Joe DeFuria, a certified volunteer naturalist. The meeting will be held at St Ambrose Church Hall, 10692 Freedom Street, Garrettsville on Wednesday, September 28 at 10:00 a.m. If you have thought about joining the garden club, it would be a great opportunity to see what it’s about! Any questions? Please contact Barbara Walker 330.671.7550.
Huntsburg Bake Sale & Raffle
Oct 1
Saturday, Oct. 1 from 10 am to 6 pm, Huntsburg Congregational Church will hold a bake sale and gift basket raffle during the Pumpkin Festival on the church grounds at 12435 Madison Road, Huntsburg.
Pet Blessing & Care Fair
Oct 1
Bring your companion animal(s) and or service animal(s) for a blessing and a goodie bag to Celebration Lutheran Church, 10621 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio on Saturday, October 1, 2022 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Visit with representatives from area rescue organizations including Muttley Crue and the Sanctuary for Senior Dogs. Learn about the new program to help temporarily homeless families retain their pets sponsored by Project Hope for the Homeless and the Lake Humane Society. Event will be held in the parking lot, weather permitting; indoors if the weather is inclement.
Eagles Club Clam Bake
Oct 1
Tickets on sale for Garrettsville Eagles Club Clam Bake held Oct 1. $30 per bake / $50 couple. Call 330-527-2330 to purchase tickets – Pre-Sale ONLY.
Barktober 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Walk
Oct 15
Join us on October 15th at 11:00am for the Portage APL’s fifth annual Barktober 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Walk! Bring your canine companions (on a leash) for the run, dress up your pooch for our costume contest, and get your fall-themed photo taken. After the race, stick around for Fabi’s Taco Truck, kettle corn, beverages, and a few other treats! Rootstown Community Park/Gracie Fields, 4104 Case Ave, Rootstown. Entry fee: $30 donation to APL (includes swag bag if registered by Oct 1st). Register at PortageAPL.org/barktober.
Turkey Dinner Drive-Thru
Oct 15
Saturday, Oct. 15 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Huntsburg Congregational Church will host its annual turkey dinner drive-thru, pre-order only, at 12435 Madison Road, Huntsburg Township. Cost is $12 for an adult portion. Call or text Debbie at 234-600-9582 before Oct. 8 to place pre-orders.
Swiss Steak Dinner
Oct 22
Scout Troop 4065 is hosting a Swiss Steak Dinner fundraiser on October 22nd, 2022 from 3:30PM until 6:30PM at the Nelson Community House, 11642 Windham-Parkman Rd. $15 per person, ages 5 and under are free.
