Trustees meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. at the town hall.All township meetings are open to…
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Trustees meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. at the town hall.
All township meetings are open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. Call 440-636-5486 for more information. The next meeting is Sept. 15.
Good Deeds Program
On Oct. 6 starting at 7 p.m. at the Huntsburg Community Center, Judge Tim Grendell and Recorder Sharon Gingerich will host a meeting for residents that have received a letter concerning the review of their deed. The service is being offered to help avoid unnecessary legal issues while grieving the loss of a loved one.
For more information, visit www.recorder.co.geauga.oh.us and search for The Good Deeds Program.
Zoning
Zoning Inspector Frank Corrao III wishes to remind all residents to obtain a zoning permit before making any construction changes of any kind. The zoning office can be reached at 440-636-5486, ext. 3; leave a message.
Pumpkin Festival
The 45th annual Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival will be held Oct. 3 and 4.
Parade: Floats wanted for the Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival Parade on Sunday at 2:15 p.m. Theme: Costumes for People & Pets.” Sponsored T & T Heavy Equipment Repair LLC. For more information, call Michele at 440-636-3368.
Classic Car Show: Rain or shine, bring your favorite classic auto. No admission fee. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, behind Huntsburg Community Center School. People’s choice trophy awarded each day. A participation plaque for the first 25 cars that arrive each day. Sponsored by John Varner.
Pumpkin Queen Contest: High school girls in the 10th, 11th and 12th grades. Schools include Berkshire, Cardinal, Chardon, Grand Valley, Newbury and Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin. Call Diane Hunt, 440-636-5514, by Sept. 18. Sponsor Junction Auto Sales Inc. and Lee Jewelers.
Jr. Pumpkin Queen Contest: Middle school girls in the sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Schools include Berkshire, Cardinal, Chardon, Grand Valley, Ledgemont, Newbury and St. Helen. Call Jessica, 440-636-3172, by Sept. 18.
Huntsburg Pumpkin Run: Celebrating another year, the Huntsburg Pumpkin Run traverses a scenic part of the Buckeye Trail on Sunday with a start time at 9 a.m. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at Grandview Golf Club parking lot. Entry fee is $15. Free T-shirt for the first 50 to enter.
Headwaters Park is a 96-acre reservation located in Claridon and Huntsburg townships. The trail winds alongside the water, over a stream, through fields and woods, offering a peaceful and scenic run.
Sponsored by Dr. Bob Evans, Lucas Pest Management Co., Marge’s Smoke Shop Ltd., KT’s Custom Logos, Kokosing Construction Co., Huntington Bank, Frank Martuccio Asphalt & Paving, Silvercreek Veterinary Clinic, Inc., Schneider Saddlery, “Our Furry Friends” and Sage’s Apples.
Pancake Breakfast: The pancake breakfast is open each day from 8:30-11:30 a.m. It features all-you-can-eat pancakes and Belgium waffles, with sausage, orange juice, real maple syrup and a variety of hot beverages.
We serve the Fowler Milling Co.’s buttermilk and pumpkin pancake mix, and Bob Evans original sausage links with natural maple syrup from Huntsburg maple syrup producers.
Cost is adults $6, seniors $5, children ages 512 $3, and children under 5 are free.
Baking Contest: Register Saturday by 8 a.m. at the town hall. Judging is at 10 a.m. All entries must contain pumpkin as one of the ingredients.
Categories are: Under 13 anything pumpkin and pumpkin pie. Bakers 13 and over may enter traditional pumpkin pies, cakes, breads and other items. Non-traditional pumpkin pies will be entered in the other category. Sponsored by Diamonds in the Ruff.
Tot King & Queen Contest: Ages 4-6 register at the tent in front of the town hall at 10 a.m. Saturday. Call Jeannette, 440-636-5354.
Giant Pumpkin Show: Register and weigh-in Thursday, Oct. 1 from 6-8 p.m. at the Huntsburg Center Pavilion. Call Jerry, 440-636-5145.
Largest Pumpkin: Cash award, judged on natural weight; Natural Field Pumpkin, judged on largest size; Largest Zucchini, judged on natural weight;. Largest Potato, judged on natural weight; and Largest Sunflower, judged on width of head.
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