Munson Township
At Munson Township Hall: Sept. 9, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 9, Park & Recreation Board, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 18, Board of Zoning…
Township Meetings
At Munson Township Hall: Sept. 9, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 9, Park & Recreation Board, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 18, Board of Zoning Appeals, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 22, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.
All township meetings are open to the public. The Board of Trustees meetings have a time-slot on the agenda for public comment, pro or con, regarding the township. Meeting dates are subject to change and can be verified by visiting www.munsontwp.com or by calling the office, 440-286-9255.
All township offices will be closed Sept. 1 in observance of Labor Day.
Organization Meetings
At Munson Township Hall: Sept. 2, 3, 25 and 30, Chardon Youth Cheerleading (Evans), 5-9 p.m.; Sept. 3 and 17, Girl Scout Troop 1189 (Evans), 5-9 p.m.; Sept. 4, 11, 18 and 25, Chardon Toastmasters Club, 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 9 and 23, Girl Scout Troop 222 (Evans), 5-9 p.m.; Sept. 10, Geauga Engineering & Robotics (Taupieka),
6:30-8 p.m.; Sept. 15, Rug Hooking (Gustafson), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Sept. 16, CRWP Board of Trustees Meeting (Moran), 4-6 p.m.; Sept. 17, Christ Child Sew-in (Matejka), 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Sept. 18, Red Cross Blood Drive, 12-7 p.m.
At Munson Park, Bass Lake Road: Grounds Lease, Chardon Middle School Cross Country Meet (Taylor), 3-7 p.m.
Outreach Volunteers Needed
The Geauga County Public Library is seeking volunteers to deliver books to homebound residents as well as those in nursing homes. Volunteers choose books based on the individual’s interests and visit at a mutually convenient time.
If one can help, call Leah Schmidt at the Geauga County Library in Chardon at 440-632-1961, ext. 23.
At the Senior Center
Volunteers are needed to help with meal deliveries from the Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive in Munson, to disabled, homebound seniors, Monday through Friday, with a choice of routes and days.
Volunteers are able to deliver lunch to 10 to 15 seniors in a one and a half to two-hour shifts. Drivers must be 18 years or older and have a valid driver’s license.
To volunteer, call the Geauga County Department on Aging at 440-279-2130.
The Good Times Band invites musicians of all levels to join the fun with the group every Wednesday from 12:30-2 p.m. at the Chardon Senior Center. For more information, call 440-279-2130.
If one is not going to Senior Day on Aug. 29 at the Geauga County Fair, the Chardon Senior Center will be open during regular hours.
Free Sunday Dinner
St. Luke Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, Munson, will offer a free Sunday dinner on Sept. 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Fellowship Room. There will be a choice of soups, breads and desserts. Donations are appreciated, but not necessary. To help prepare or serve the dinner, or for more information, call 440-285-4641.
WomenSafe Fashion Show
WomenSafe will host “Black and White Couture; The Fashion Show” Sept. 28 from noon to 3 p.m. at Acacia Reservation, 26899 Cedar Road in Lyndhurst. The fashion show will be narrated by Dr. Connie Korosec, professor and fashion chair at Ursuline College in Pepper Pike.
In addition to delicious food, there will be Chinese and silent auctions. Tickets are $38 per person or a table of eight at $308. Reservations are due no later than Sept. 12.
For tickets and information, call Nikki Matala at 440-286-7154, ext. 223.
Proceeds benefit the services and shelter offered to victims of domestic violence at The Green House on Ravenna Road.
CASA Dancing For Kids
Reservations are now available for the Friends of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Dancing For Kids fund-raiser taking place Oct. 18 at Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. A spin-off on the popular TV show, “Dancing With the Stars,” the event will feature local personalities, Clint Fowler of Fairmount Minerals, Geauga County Probate/Juvenile Judge Timothy J. Grendell, TV personalities and instructors from the Alpha Dance Studio.
Fairmount Minerals is the title sponsor of the event. Other corporate sponsors are being sought. For more information, visit www.friendsofcasa.org or call Amber Gile at 216-509-5577.
Reminder
If one likes antiques or is interested in bargains on a variety of items, do not miss Munson’s annual Outdoor Flea Market taking place Sept. 6, rain or shine, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Munson Park on Bass Lake Road. Last minute table space may be available by visiting www.munsontwp.com or by calling the office at 440-286-9255.
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