Munson Township
October 30, 2014

At Munson Township Hall: Nov. 11, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 11, Park & Recreation Board, 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 17, Zoning Commission, 7…

Township Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Nov. 11, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 11, Park & Recreation Board, 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 17, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.; Nov. 20, Board of Zoning Appeals, 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 25, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.

Meeting dates are subject to change and can be verified by visiting www.munsontwp.com or by calling the office, 440-286-9255.

Free Sunday Dinner

St. Luke Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, Munson, will offer a free Sunday dinner on Nov. 2, 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.

Organization Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Nov. 1, Homeowners Association Meeting (Peterson), 9 a.m.; Nov. 4, Election Day, Board of Elections, 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Nov. 5, Girl Scout Troop 1189 (Evans), 5-9 p.m.; Nov. 7, Chardon Youth Cheerleading Banquet (Fisher), 6-9 p.m.; Nov. 13, Chardon Toastmasters Club (Patterson), 6:30 p.m.; Nov. 13, Boy Scout Meeting (Soncrant), 6:45 p.m.; Nov. 17, Rug Hooking (Gustafson), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Nov. 18, Girl Scout Troop 222 (Evans), 5-9 p.m.; Nov. 19, Christ Child Society Sew-in (Matejka), 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Nov. 20, Red Cross Blood Drive, 12-7 p.m.; Nov. 20, 4-H Feathers & Fleece Club (Ray) 6 p.m.; Nov. 22, Munson Mudhens Fundraiser Dance (Toth), 6-10 p.m.; Nov. 23, 4-H Breeders & Feeders Club (Teichman), 2-6 p.m.

Stuff the Van

Junction Auto Sales on Mayfield and Ravenna roads in Munson will host a Stuff the Van event for Geauga County Job and Family Services Nov. 1-10 during regular business hours. Donations needed are new toys, clothing and nonperishable foods as well as monetary donations in any amount. For more information, call 440-286-6161.

Geauga Walkers

The Geauga Walkers will meet Nov. 4 from 1-2:30 p.m. at the W.C. Best Wildlife Preserve, Sunset Shelter, 11620 Ravenna Road in Munson.

Weekly hikes are one to one and one-half miles long and are for Geauga County seniors. They are cancelled if temperature is 30 degrees or below.

Call the Geauga County Senior Center at 440-279-2130 for more information.

Shutterbugs Camera Club

The Shutterbugs Camera Club will meet Nov. 6 from 7-9 p.m. at the Geauga Park District’s West Woods Nature Center in Russell Township. It is competition night.

The meeting is free and open to photography enthusiasts of all ages. Visit www.geaugaparkdistrict.org or call 440-286-9516 for more information.

With the Arts

The Valley Art Center, 155 Bell St. in Chagrin Falls, will hold an opening night reception Nov. 7 from 6-8 p.m., for the 43rd annual Juried Art Show. The free event is open to the public. The show continues through Dec. 18.

Volunteers are needed to help prepare for, and during, the show. To help, call the VAC at 440-247-7507.

The Geauga Arts Network Group (GANG) will have its monthly meeting and a guided tour of the Valley Art Center show Nov. 18. Call Joanne Durante at 440-729-6481 for more information.

With the Genealogical Society

In honor of Veterans Day Nov. 11, the Geauga County Genealogical Society presents Mr. Wally Huskonen, who will speak on “Military Records Research.” The meeting, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. in the Bostwick Room of the Chardon Public Library. Light refreshments will be served.

For more information, visit infor@gcgsoh.org or call the library at 440-285-7601.

Reminders

Munson Fire Station will hold a Halloween party Oct. 31 from 6-8:30 p.m. A safer choice than door-to-door trick or treating, it is free and open to all.

It’s time to turn the clocks back one hour Nov. 2 at 2 a.m.

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