Geauga Happenings

July 30, 2020 by Staff Report

Food Pantry Open

July 31, 10 a.m. to noon

The food pantry at Chester Christian Center Church will be open to the community. The pantry is open to anyone who is in need of food. One does not need to be a member of the church to attend.

Chester Christian Center is located at 11815 Chillicothe Road in Chester Township.

Kiwanis Summer Concert Series

Aug. 5, 7 p.m.

The West Geauga Kiwanis Club Bandstand Summer Concert Series continues at the gazebo in Chester Township Park with Tres Cervezas, featuring Chesterland’s own John Simonelli performing an eclectic mix of classic rock and modern country.

In the event of rain, concerts will be canceled. Kiwanis encourages the standard Covid-19 precautions with social distancing and masks are recommended.

Visit www.wgkiwanis.org to view the summer concert schedule.

HomeGrown Geauga 2020

Aug. 7, 7:30-9 p.m.

Geauga Growth Partnership’s annual HomeGrown Geauga fundraising event is going virtual. The live streaming event features pre-party entertainment, videos and live interviews. Join emcees Scott Mihalic, auctioneer, and Kimm Leininger, president and CEO of GGP, for an evening of silent and live auction, $5,000 cash raffle and entertainment.

For information or to purchase party packs, visit bidpal.net/ggp20.

All net proceeds benefit GCP’s workforce training programs.

VFW Aux. Breakfast Raffle

Aug. 9

Chardon VFW Auxiliary is serving breakfast from 9-10 a.m. followed by a $500 raffle at 10:15 a.m. Breakfast includes pancakes, bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, french toast and more. Donation is $15.