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.
NF Kiwanis Benefit Annual Geranium Sale
Call Today
Newton Falls Kiwanis Club is currently taking pre-sale orders for their annual flower sale. Cost is $4.75 per 4”-pot plant (red or pink), and this year we are doing pre-sales only. We will deliver local orders of 6 plants or more on May 19-20, or arrange for you to pick them up in town if you order fewer than six. Order from any Kiwanis member, or phone/text 330-307-5702. Proceeds benefit our many youth and youth leadership projects. Thank you for your support. Kiwanis, volunteers “serving the children of the world.”
Outdoor Easter Sunrise Service In Newton Falls
April 17
An “Outdoor Easter Sunrise Service” will be held Sunday, April 17 beginning at 7:30 AM. The outdoor service will take place at the Newton Falls City Park – at the pavilion located near the basketball courts. The 35-40 minute service, led by First Baptist Church, Newton Falls, will include Easter hymns, prayer, communion and a brief devotion. Individuals may bring lawn chairs to sit in the grass area or may remain in their cars and listen on their radio as the service will also be broadcast using an FM transmitter. Host pastor is Rev. Steve Spurlock.
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
Windham Blessing of the Bikes
April 24
Let’s Get Ready to Ride AGAIN!!! Annual Blessing of The Bikes will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Father Lang will be having Mass @ 10am, followed by Bikers arriving around 11am. BLESSING begins approx. @ 1pm – Father Lang Officiant
Picnic to follow. The Windham American Legion Post 674 will be hosting this event!! 9960 E. Center St. Windham, Ohio 44288 330-326-3188
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.
Singing Weavers
May 1
The Singing Weavers will minister in song on Sunday, May1 at the 10:30 service at The First Congregational Church of Freedom 8961 St. Rt. 88 Windham, OH 44288 in Freedom Township. Following the service there will be a potluck lunch. Women are welcome to wear hats decorated with flowers for this May Day service. Verlin Weaver passed away July 12, 2020 but his son Dennis & wife Chris and their daughter Alyssia will be singing with Dennis’s mom Linda Weaver at the Keyboard.
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!
Friends of the Library Book Sale
May 11 – 14
The Friends of the Garrettsville Library will be holding a book sale in the library meeting room and main floor on the following dates: Wednesday, May 11 from 10:30 am – 12 pm for members of the Friends and 12-5 pm open to the public; Friday, May 13 from 10:30-5; Saturday, May 14 from 9:30 am – 2 pm. Dollar Deals will be offered from 12-2 pm on Saturday – Fill a bag for $1, bring your own bag, any size. Membership in the Friends is just $5 and may be purchased at the door or in advance at the library. Call 330-527-4378 for more information. The Portage County District Library Garrettsville Branch is located at 10482 South Street.
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.
