Interested in Knitting?
If you are interested in knitting, join us at Hilltop Church for the opportunity to knit with friends. For information call Jane Pilgrim at 918-406-8315
JAG PTO Looking For New Or Gently Used Fishing Poles
Donate Today
JAG PTO is looking for donations of new and gently used fishing poles. We will be hosting events for our students and their families at no cost to them. Donations will enable those students who would otherwise be unable to attend. Donations can be dropped off at NAPA Auto Parts located at 8015 State St, Garrettsville, OH 44231. Thank you in advance for your support!
JAG Class of 2036 Kindergarten Registration
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James A. Garfield Kindergarten Class of 2036
It’s time to register for a Kindergarten Screening appointment if your child will be 5 years of age by August 1, 2023. To complete online documents, visit our website, www.jagschools.org, click on Menu, scroll down to the FinalForms link. Please call Kristine @ the Elementary office, 330-527-2184, for a screening appointment on Wednesday, March 29, Thursday, March 30 or Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
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!
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
The Senior Center is open for breakfast Mondays from 7a-Noon. A full menu is offered from scrambled eggs to Belgian Waffles. Lunches are served T-TH from 11a-1p only $5-plate includes homemade soup or salad, entrée, dessert and beverage. Menu for the week is posted on the Facebook page, or just call 330-889-2733. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!
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.
Young At Heart Meetings
3rd Tues of Month
Young at Heart organization for 55 and older, meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Immaculate Conception Parish Hall. We gather for meals, meeting and fellowship. All denominations are welcome. To attend or for more information call Sandra at 330-322-0231.
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
Time for Tots
2nd Weds of Month
Time for Tots held the 2nd Wednesday of each month (Sept 14, 2022 – May 10, 2023) from 10 – 11 a.m. at Maplewood Christian Church 7300 State Route 88 in Ravenna. Come experience a safe indoor environment where children ages 2 – 5 can play, craft, enjoy music and burn energy (adults stay for fun, siblings welcome). We will not meet if Ravenna Schools are closed. Call 330-297-6424 with questions.
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!! Parkman 55+Seniors Attention: We will NOT be gathering for the months of January and February 2023. Meetings will resume March 2, 2023. All non-Geauga residents are welcome.
Free Community Meal
3rd Weds of Month
Christ Lutheran Church 10827 Main St, Mantua 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.
Windham American Legion Fish Fry
Fridays
American Legion fish fry will be held at 9960 E Center St, Windham every Friday 4-7 p.m. Choose fish, chicken or shrimp. Baked potato or fresh cut fries. Mac and cheese, cole slaw, green beans or apple sauce. Roll and butter Dine in or carry out. 330-326-3188
Soup To Go
Jan 27
Newton Falls United Methodist Church at 336 Ridge Road (Route 534 north) will be having quarts of “soup to go” on January 27 from 12-2 pm or until the soup runs out. Choices are potato, chicken noodle, beef vegetable, at $8.00 per quart. Church office 330-872-1564.
9th Annual Italian Night
Jan 28
Come out and support the St. Joseph & St. Ambrose Women’s Renewal Team at their 9th Annual Italian Night Dinner on Saturday, January 28th. Held from 4 to 8 p.m. in the St. Ambrose Church Hall, this fundraiser features delicious dine-in or take-out dinners and includes salad, roll, drink and dessert. Choose from three types of lasagna including traditional meat, spinach alfredo (vegetarian), or eggplant (gluten free) for $15.00 or pasta & meatballs for $10.00. Family deal of 5 or more is $60.00. Tickets are sold at the door accepting cash, check or Venmo. There’ll also be music and a large assortment of gift basket raffles. You don’t want to miss the fun! Invite your friends and family to come and enjoy a night out. Come early, as it is first come, first served! Proceeds benefit the St. Joseph & St. Ambrose Women’s Renewal Weekend, SET FOR April 23 & 24 at Camp Asbury. For more information, please visit https://stjosephmantua.com/womens-renewal-weekend or contact Cindy Olesh (330-221-2694) or Jessica Szoka (440-223-4404).
Eagles Club Steak Fry
Jan 28
Steak fry at the Eagles Club on Jan 28th. Open to public 4:00- 7:30. Steak or chicken, potato & veggies.The Eagles Club is located at 8149WaterSt Garrettsville 330-527-2330
Self Defense Legalities Course
Feb 4
The Streetsboro Sportsman Association will present The Legalities of the Use of Lethal Force in Self Defense in Ohio on February 4th from 9:00am to 11:30am. The Streetsboro Sportsman Association is located at 11280 Bloom Road, Garrettsville. Cost : FREE. Maximum number of participants, 25 people. Sign up now to assure a seat. This class is a must if you have to defend yourself and your family. Know what you are up against. Know the law. Hope to see you at the class. Snacks provided.Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-legalities-of-the-use-of-force-in-self-defense-in-ohio-tickets-510755311887.
Shalersville Historical Society Meeting
Feb 5
Shalersville Historical Society’s monthly meeting will be Sunday, Feb 5 at 3 PM at their museum. Please note the change of day and time for these two winter months. The March meeting will also be on a Sunday, March 5 at 3 PM. There will be an OPEN HOUSE each of these Sundays starting at 2 PM preceding the meeting. Come early and chat with curator Judy Richardson.
IDEA Funds Meeting
Feb 9
James A. Garfield School District will be holding a public meeting on February 9,2023. This will provide the opportunity for questions/comments regarding the spending of IDEA funds for our district before the monthly board meeting. Please join us at the Elementary PD Center on Thursday at 5:45.
Benefits and Challenges of Growing Cover Crops
Feb 9
Join us Thursday, February 9th at 6 pm for a light meal and a discussion about the benefits and challenges of growing cover crops in Northeast Ohio. Please bring your questions to this open forum discussion! This meeting will be held at the Portage SWCD Meeting Room, 6970 State Route 88, Ravenna. Hosted By: Portage SWCD & Portage County Farm Bureau. To register call Anthony at (330)235-6811 or email at alerch@portageswcd.org
Virtual Reverse Raffle
March 18
St. Ambrose Church’s Reverse Raffle Committee invites you to their St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Raffle on Saturday, March 18, 2023 6pm. Watch live on Facebook as numbers are pulled. Only 100 tickets will be sold and 1 time buy-backs available for an additional $20.00. Gift baskets given away for every 20th number pulled. Grand prize for the final number is $1000.00. A lottery tree prize will be given to the runner up (new this year).Winner need not be present. Tickets available to purchase after Mass at St Ambrose or by calling Marlene Szabaga 330-858-0458, Jackie Rinearson 216-375-0709 and Jen Barcikowski 440-635-6967. Cash, check, Zelle or Venmo accepted.
