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August events at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center has announced its activity schedule for August. For information visit beavercreekwildlife.org or follow on Facebook. Saturday, Aug., 1 from 1– 4:30 p.m.: Flint Knapping and Arrow Making. Spend some time under the pavilion this afternoon and watch Chip Hudson as he demonstrates how to make arrowheads from different materials and how to make arrows using the arrowheads. Examine samples of his work, including knives, bows, and arrows, and ask questions. Even try making an arrowhead. Sunday, Aug. 2 from 1–2 p.m.: Ohio ...

Choose To Lose Group meeting notes

July 14 Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church July 14 with leader Penny Perorazio presiding. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by the CTLG roll call. Pam Fouse gave the secretary’s report and Cassie Stephens gave the treasurer’s report. Both were approved as read. Tammy Heddelston, weight recorder assistant, was the biggest loser. Margo Arnold was the runner up. Jackie Wilson has ten pounds off. Cassie Stephens and Pam Fouse had three weeks weight loss. The no no’s are bread and french fries. Perorazio won the food journals, Stephens won ...

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THU/7-23 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (55 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. Info at 330-509-1209. Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Boardman Park, 6:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Young at Heart luncheon, 12:30 p.m., Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church, 15851 Long’s Run Church Road; program by Janet Peterson about the ...

Community Briefs

County budget commission to meet Friday The Columbiana County Budget Commission will hold a special meeting at 10 a.m. Friday in the auditor’s conference room on the main floor of the courthouse to approve and sign amended certificates. Wellsville Village Wide Yard Sale set for Aug. 1 The Wellsville Village Wide Yard Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 1 (rain date Aug. 8). Permits are $3 per address and available at village hall Monday through Friday or by contacting Kari Daniels at 330-303-6394. Proceeds from the permits benefit Eyes on Wellsville. Lisbon’s Community ...

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WED/7-22 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Das Dutch Village Inn East Liverpool Friends of the Carnegie Public Library book sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Carnegie Library’s Community Room East Palestine Health Coaches for Hypertension Control, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library Leetonia School board, 6 p.m., Room 204 Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661. Salem Park Board ...

Beaver Local Elementary flower fundraiser top sellers

Beaver Local Elementary held its annual Foertmeyer Flower Fundraiser and awarded the top seller in each grade level with a Bruster’s gift card. Top sellers by grade level include, from left, elementary principal Brianne Hall, preschool: Everly Thompson and Jhett Watkins, kindergarten: Devon ...