Munson Township

April 2, 2015 by Staff Report

Township Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: April 13, Park & Recreation Board, 6:15 p.m.; April 14, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; April 16, Board of Zoning Appeals, 6:30 p.m.; April 21, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.; April 28, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.

All township meetings are open to the public. Meeting dates are subject to change and can be verified at www.munsontwp.com or by calling the office, 440-286-9255.

Organization Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, Chardon Toastmasters Club (Patterson), 6:30 p.m.; April 5, Maple Hills Church Service (Hobbs),9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; April 6, 13, 20 & 27, Boy Scout Troop 91 (Breir), 6:30 p.m.; April 12, Claymoor Soccer Club Pancake Breakfast (Pearce), 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; April 12, Geauga Christian Youth Mission Planning Meeting (Schaffer), 12-3 p.m.; April 14, 15 & 28, Girl Scouts (Evans), 6-7:30 p.m.; April 15, Christ Child Quilt Sew-In (Matejka), 9 a.m to 3 p.m.; April 16, 4-H Feathers & Fleece Club (Ray), 6 p.m.; April 17, Red Cross Blood Drive, 12-7 p.m.; April 19, Boy Scout Troop 91 Pasta Dinner (Breier), 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.; April 19, 4-H Breeders & Feeders Club (Teichman), 2-6 p.m.; April 20, Rug Hooking (Gustafson), 10 a.m.; April 22, Leadership Geauga (Molnar), 3-9 p.m.

Summer Camps

Notre Dame Elementary Preschool, 13000 Auburn Road, is accepting reservations for four summer camps programs for 3-5 year olds.

Camps are held on the grounds of the preschool and offer programs in farm and jungle animals, pets, amphibians, science experiences and more, along with hiking and treats.

For registration and information, call 440-286-7601, ext. 5920.

Geauga Park District is accepting reservations for its third annual adventure camps, which start mid-June and are offered in week-long forms for grades 5-7 and grades 8-10.

The sessions include natural science with park biologists and extreme astronomy.

GPD’s summer camps are sponsored by the Judge Charles “Chip” Henry Institute for Outdoor Adventure.

For more information and registration, visit http.://bit.ly/gpdcamps or call 440-286-9516.

Help With Opiate Addiction

Ravenwood Mental Health Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Building 2, Munson, offers help with addictions to opiates, which include heroin and prescription pain relievers.

For information on receiving help, call 440-285-3568 or visit Copeline at 440-285-5665 or the 24-hour hotline, 888-285-5665.

Lincoln Day Dinner

The Geauga County Republican Party’s annual Lincoln Day Dinner will be held April 11, 6:30 p.m., at the Fowlers Mill Golf Course, 13095 Rockhaven Road.

Sharon Day, co-chair of the Republican National Committee, will be the guest speaker.

A VIP reception will be held at 5 p.m. and dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Tickets for the VIP reception and dinner are $90 and dinner only is $60.

For reservations or information, visit geaugagop.com or call GOP Chairwoman Nancy McArthur at 440-226-1724.

Spring Open House at NDCL

Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School, 13000 Auburn Road, will hold its annual spring open house for prospective sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students and families on April 14, 6-8 p.m.

In conjunction with this event, NDCL artists will exhibit their works along with music and refreshments.

For more information, call Michael Suso, director of admissions, at 440-279-1088.

With the Genealogical Society

Sara Preuter will be the guest speaker at the April 14, 7-8:30 p.m., meeting of the Geauga County Genealogical Society.

Prueter’s speech, “Using Shutterfly for Short Family Stories,” will include a demonstration.

The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Bostwick Room of Chardon Library.

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

Reminder

Munson Township Easter Egg Hunt will be held rain, snow or shine, April 4, 10:30 a.m., at Munson Township Park, 12641 Bass Lake Road.

The Easter bunny will be there at 10 a.m. to meet and greet the youngsters, and help them with the hunt.

Children will be divided into two age groups: 2-5 years and 6-8 years. Bring your own baskets or bags for the collections, which will be turned in for “goodies.”

For more information, call the township office, 440-286-9255.

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