Geauga Happenings

May 30, 2019 by Staff Report

Dorothy’s Porch Giveaway

May 30 and 31, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

June 1, 9-10 a.m.

A free giveaway of clothing for the family, household items, bedding, books and some toys will be held at Celebration Lutheran Church 10621 Auburn Road in Chardon.

Auburn Large Item Drop-Off Day

June 1, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Large items for Auburn Township Trash Disposal Day may be taken to the Adam Hall Community Center, 11455 Washington St. No hazardous waste, building products, household garbage or yard waste will be accepted.

Nominal fee of $7 per car and small truck loads and $10 per large truck load will be charged. Maximum of eight truck tires, on and off rims, per household will be accepted for free.

Senior residents who are registered with Geauga County Department on Aging qualify for free item pickup service. Call 440-279-2130 to register.

For information, call Auburn Administration Office at 440-543-7028 or visit www.auburntownship.com.

Free Fresh Produce

June 1, 9-11 a.m.

Newbury United Community Church will be hosting a fresh produce giveaway at the church located at 14961 Auburn Road.

Cleveland FoodBank provides the service to low income Geauga County residents. Please bring ID and bags.

Distributions are the first Saturday of each month through Nov. 2.

Chardon Flea Market

June 1, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Chardon Square Association’s 28th annual Chardon Flea Market on Chardon Square features over 100 dealers.

For more information, visit chardonsquareassociation.org.

Maple Producers of NE Ohio

June 3, 7 p.m.

Maple Producers of NE Ohio are holding an informal informational meeting at Ray Gingerich, Deer Run Maple, 1537 Easton Road, Orwell. Ray was the first reverse osmosis manufacturer to come up with an affordable RO machine that could be used with or without electricity and has been building RO machines for over 15 years. Learn how to get the most out of one’s RO investment and enjoy listening and talking “maple.” Refreshments will be served. Call 440-785-6877 for more information.

VFW Schnitzel Sandwiches

Wednesdays, 5-7 p.m.

Chardon VFW Post 6519 will serve schnitzel sandwiches for dinner every Wednesday in June to complement its weekly drawings. Cost is $6 per serving.

Splash Party

June 7, 1-4:45 p.m.

The Chardon Community Action Team (CCAT) will be hosting a splash party for local residents. With the participation of the City of Chardon, the splash party will be held at the Chardon Municipal Pool, 316 Maple Ave. Enjoy swimming, sunshine, food for purchase and music offered by a DJ. Entry is free.

For more information about CCAT, visit www.chardoncommunityactionteam.orgor call 440-255-0678. For information about Chardon Municipal Pool, visit www.chardon.cc.

Shop Hop & Dine

June 7, 5 p.m.

The newly created merchant association Burton Village NOW is hosting its first event in historic Burton Village. Shop Hop & Dine will offer visitors an opportunity to shop local as well as drink and dine in some of the finest restaurants and eateries Geauga County has to offer.

Live music will be performed in the gazebo, a raffle will take place to win a basket of items, gift certificates and discounts from all participating local businesses. The Red Maple Inn will also be offering a chance to win an overnight stay.

For more information, visit the Facebook page Burton Village Now.

Flea Market Sale

June 8, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Peace Lutheran Church will hold a flea market in its parking lot located at 12686 Bass Lake Road in Munson Township.

Chardon VFW Aux Rib Dinner / Drawing

June 15, 5:30-7 p.m.

Enjoy a half rack of “Malone Zone” ribs with sides.

Donation is $25. Only 100 tickets sold $1,000 drawing
Tickets are available in canteen. The public is welcome.

Legion Scholarship Awards

June 23, 3 p.m.

Burton-Middlefield American Legion will hold its scholarship awards program and commander’s reception at the Atwood-Mauck Post on Goodwin Street in Burton. The event is reserved for family and friends of the recipients.

Call Roy, 440-773-4220, for more information.