Munson Township
January 14, 2016

At Munson Township Hall: Jan. 21, Board of Zoning Appeals. 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 26, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 26, Zoning Commission, 7…

Township Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Jan. 21, Board of Zoning Appeals. 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 26, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 26, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.; Feb. 9 & 23, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.

All township meetings are open to the public. The Board of Trustees welcomes your comments 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 Jan. 18, for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

Organization Meetings

At Munson Township Hall: Jan. 17, 4-H Breeders & Feeders Club (Teichman), 1:30 p.m.; Jan. 18, Rug Hooking (Gustafson), 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Jan. 19, Daisy Troop 71436 (Carbone), 5:30-8 p.m.; Jan. 19, Christ Child Society (Matejka), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Jan. 20, Girl Scout Troop 71189 (Meyers), 5:30-9 p.m.; Jan. 21, 4-H Feathers & Fleece Club (Ray), 6:30 p.m.; Jan. 22, Morning Star Friends Church Meeting (Rentshler), 5:30 p.m.; Jan. 30, Modern Western Square Dancing (Hooper), 5-10 p.m.

Help Me Grow

The Geauga Help Me Grow program serves pregnant women and families with children from birth to three years of age. Help is offered with preparation for birth, developmental screenings, locating services for children with special needs and much more.

For more information, call 440-285-9141, ext. 1263.

At the Senior Center

Congressman David Joyce will be the guest speaker Jan. 19 at 11 a.m. at the Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Munson. Congressman Joyce will speak on “Keeping Seniors Safe from Mail Fraud.”

Also at the Chardon Senior Center, a January birthday bash with entertainment by Ralph Szubski will be held from 12-1 p.m. Jan. 20.

Tax assistance to all seniors, 60 years and older, will be available by appointment at the Chardon Senior Center starting Feb. 1.

For more information and required registration for these events, call 440-279-2130.

The Chardon Senior Center will be closed Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Food Addicts in Recovery

Those who have made a New Year’s resolution to lose weight are welcome to attend the next meeting of Food Addicts in Recovery (FAIR) Jan. 20 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Luke Episcopal Church, 11519 Wilson Mills Road, Munson.

For more information, call 330-819-5028.

Amateur Radio Association

The Geauga Amateur Radio Association (GARA) will meet at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Geauga Emergency Operation Center 12513 Merritt Road, Munson. The monthly meetings are free and open to all “hams” and those interested in becoming familiar with this type of international talk radio.

For more information, contact Matthew Welch, W8DEC, at www.geaugara.org or call 440-585-7358.

At the Rookery

The Geauga Park District extends an invitation to a Winter’s Night of Fireside Songs & Stories on Jan. 22 from 7-8:30 p.m. at The Rookery in Munson. There will be winter themed stories and songs for all ages.

Light refreshments served. The event is free and open to all. For more information, visit www.geaugaparkdistrict.org or call 440-286-9516.

Save the Date

Munson Township’s annual Indoor Flea Market will be held March 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Munson Town Hall & Fire Station Bay. Table space rental forms for this popular event are available at www.munsontwp.com or by stopping in at the township office Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, call 440-286-9255.

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