Munson Township
September 24, 2015

At Munson Township Hall: Oct. 12, Park & Recreation Board, 6:15 p.m.; Oct. 13 & 27, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Oct. 15, Board…

Township Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Oct. 12, Park & Recreation Board, 6:15 p.m.; Oct. 13 & 27, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Oct. 15, Board of Zoning Appeals, 6:30p.m.; Oct. 19, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.

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

Organization Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Sept. 26, Geauga Council for Arts & Culture Board Meeting (Horvath), 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Sept. 28, Boy Scout Troop 91 (Breier), 6:30 p.m.; Sept. 28, Girl Scouts #1157 (Myers), 6-8 p.m.; Sept. 29, Fit Club (Scarvelli), 5:45-7 p.m.; Sept. 30, Leadership Geauga Community Event (Molnar), 4-10 p.m.; Oct. 1 & 6, Youth Cheerleading (Evans), 6-8 p.m.; Oct. 4, Deployment Party for Munson Firefighter Michael Swanker, 12-10 p.m.

Chardon Schools Memorabilia

The Chardon School District is seeking memorabilia of all types for all the schools in the district for a traveling display for this year’s birthday celebration. Items, which should be clearly labeled with name, phone number and whether or not they should be returned, can be dropped off at the Chardon Board of Education office, 428 North St., Chardon.

Congratulations

The Munson Board of Trustees has issued a resolution honoring Ian Patrick Leisure on his achievement of the Rank of Eagle Scout as a member of Boy Scout Troop 261, Chardon. Ian’s Eagle Scout project was a completion of an 8-foot fire pit composed of decorative landscape bricks for the Fraternal Order of Eagles 2261 of Chardon. Ian plans to be in the U.S. Marine Corps.

The resolution becomes part of the township’s permanent records. A reception honoring Ian will be held at the Munson Township Hall on Sept. 27 from 2-4 p.m.

Best wishes for future success to Ian Patrick Leisure.

At the Senior Center

The Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive in Munson, offers Adult Day Services Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Round-trip transportation is available. Participants will be escorted to the activity center. Lunch will be served. For more information and arrangements for transportation, call 440-279-2130.

Digital Screening Mammography will be available at the Chardon Senior Center Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For registration and information, call 440-279-2131,

Volunteers are needed for Clean-Up Days to help seniors with yards, flowerbeds and windows. For more information and registration, call Bob Debevits, home maintenance coordinator, 440-279-2135.

Amateur Radio Association

The Geauga Amateur Radio Associa-tion (GARA) will meet 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Geauga County Emergency Operations Center, 12518 Merritt Road, Munson. Meetings are open to all licensed “hams” and those who are interested in becoming familiar with this type of international talk radio.

For more information, contact Matthew Welch, W8DEC, at W8dec@ arrl.net or call 440-585-7388.

Shutterbugs Camera Club

The Shutterbugs Camera Club will meet Oct. 1 from 7-9 p.m. in the Bostwick Room of the Chardon Library. The monthly meetings are free to all ages and levels of photography artists.

For information and the monthly assignment, call 440-279-2880.

Amish Style Wedding Dinner

The Friends of WomenSafe, an all-volunteer organization, offers an Amish Style Wedding Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at Yoder’s Home Cooking, 14729 Patch Road, Burton. Space is limited; pre-registration requested. Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for children under 10; visit www.fows.info or call 440-285-3741.

All proceeds benefit the free services and accommodations offered to victims of domestic abuse at WomenSafe’s Green House on Ravenna Road in Munson.

Free Sunday Dinner

St. Luke Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, Munson, offers a free Sunday dinner Oct. 4 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Fellowship Room. There will be soups, breads, desserts and more.

Donations are not necessary, but will be appreciated. To help serve or prepare the dinner or for more information, call 440-285-4641.

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