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THU/12-14

Chester

Former employees of Crucible and J&L Steel Cold Strips, breakfast, 9 a.m., EJ's Restaurant

Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation

East Liverpool

Young At Heart, Christmas celebration, Longs Run Trinity Church, 12:30 p.m.

EL Class of 1957, Chef Ray's on St. Clair Ave., 12:30 p.m. Guests welcome.

Toddler Time Fall 2023, 5:30 p.m., Carnegie Public Library; for children birth to 36 months old; will introduce toddlers and one caregiver to the joys of language with one half hour of nursery rhymes, songs and stories.

Lisbon

DAHS Class of 1955, 11:30 a.m., Das Dutch Haus

School board, 5 p.m., board conference room

Canceled: Architectural Design and Review Board

Wellsville

Family Craft Night, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library

FRI/12-15

Newell

Newell Lions Club Fish Fry, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 510 Washington St., 304-387-3413

Wellsville

First Baptist Food Pantry, 1401 Center St., 3-5 p.m., bring ID, will be allowed inside for choice pantry. New clients from Wellsville only. Bring boxes or bags.

SAT/12-16

Chester

Chester and Newell Lions Clubs Christmas Food Baskets distribution, 9 a.m. while supplies last, Chester Municipal Building; proof of West Virginia residency or photo ID required

East Liverpool

Mens Breakfast, Boyce Church, Anna Ave., 9 a.m. Guest speaker Rev. Doug George, all men welcome

Second Harvest Food Giveaway, 10-11 a.m., First Church of the Nazarene; bring two forms of ID

Good Shepherd Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Stephen's Church on 4th Street; holiday meal; doors open at 10:30 a.m.; come to the door on the corner of the alley

Lisbon

Free Period Products Pantry, noon-2 p.m., 134 S. Market St.

Village Singers concert, 7 p.m., Lisbon First Christian Church; food pantry donations welcome

Newell

Chester and Newell Lions Clubs Christmas Food Baskets distribution, 9 a.m. while supplies last, Newell Lions Club building; proof of West Virginia residency or photo ID required

Trinity Parish Presbyterian Church's Free Community Dinner, 3-5 p.m., Newell Volunteer Fireman Community Building; ham, cheesy potatoes, mixed vegetables, roll, and dessert; take out or eat in

Wellsville

Adult coloring, 11 a.m., Carnegie Public Library

Wellsville Stitchers, 1-3 p.m., Wellsville Library activity room; all skill levels welcome

WHS Class of 1967 get-together, 2 p.m., Chef Ray's in East Liverpool; for directions call Linda at 304-387-1461

Moving Wellsville Forward Craft Vendor Show, noon to 5 p.m., Wellsville Alumni Center; followed by Wellsville Christmas parade at 6 p.m. on Main Street.

West Point

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Clause (and possibly the Grinch), 11 a.m., West Point Nazarene Church; everyone welcome

SUN/12-17

Chester

Chester-Newell Sportsman Club Turkey Shoot, sign up at 9:30 a.m., shoot starts at 10 a.m.

East Liverpool

Lacroft Nazarene Church Children's Department Christmas Play, 10 a.m.; public welcome

Lisbon

Lisbon Lions Club Bingo, 6 p.m. doors open 4 p.m.

MON/12-18

Calcutta

St. Clair Township trustees, 4 p.m., community center

East Liverpool

ELHS Classes of 1949& 1950, lunch, Hoge's Restaurant, noon

Lisbon

Lisbon Banquet, 4:30-6:30 p.m., New Lisbon Presbyterian Church; ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, stewed tomatoes, rolls, apple crisp, beverages; hosted by Lisbon First Christian Church; dine in only, take out available after 6 p.m.

New Cumberland

Hancock County school board, 5:30 p.m., JDRIV Career Center

Wellsville

Book Club, 6:30 p.m., Carnegie Public Library

School board, 6:30 p.m., jr/sr high school media center

TUE/12-19

East Liverpool

First Church of the Nazarene Clothes Closet, 670 Walnut St., 10 a.m.-noon

Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room

Board of Public Utilities, 2 p.m., council chambers

Lisbon

Toddler Storytime (ages 3 and under) at Lepper Library, 10 a.m.; includes story, song and coloring sheet; brought in part by a grant from the Ohio Arts Council.

Lepper Library Board of Trustees, 4:30 p.m.

Columbiana County ESC, 5 p.m., 38720 Saltwell Road

Wellsville

Village council, 6 p.m., village hall

Youngstown

Mahoning County Land Bank Records Retention Committee 10:30 a.m., Finance Committee at 11 a.m., Board of Directors at 11:30 a.m., land bank suite

WED/12-20

Beloit

Village council, 5:30 p.m., village hall; special meeting to interview for an EMS officer and any other business; followed by grant and safety committees

Columbiana

The Way Station Pop-Up Store, First Christian Church, 39 Cherry St., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Story time for children ages 3-5, 10-10:45 a.m., Columbiana Public Library

County

Area Singles, 6 p.m., Paul's Italian Grill in Columbiana

East Liverpool

Licensing and Economic Development Committee, 6 p.m., council chambers; followed by Planning and Expansion Committee at 6:30 p.m.

East Palestine

The Way Station, Presbyterian Church, 109 W. Rebecca St., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Eagles monthly drive thru with beef tips and noodles, 4-6 p.m.; $11, $10 over 65 years; 330-886-0397

Hanoverton

Bethesda and Hanoverton Presbyterian Churches live nativity, 6-8 p.m., Hanoverton church

Leetonia

School board, 6 p.m., Room 204

Lisbon

Preschool Storytime at Lepper Library, 11:30 a.m.; includes age-appropriate stories, crafts, rhymes and more; brought in part by a grant from the Ohio Arts Council.

Lisbon Lions Club, 6:30 p.m.

Salem

Salem Eagles Weenie Wednesday, noon; delivery available for lunch

Salem Community Prayer Meeting, 4 p.m., Salem Memorial Building

Parks board, 5 p.m., parks office

Holiday Appetizers, 6 p.m., Salem Public Library; register at salempubliclibrary.org

THU/12-21

Boardman

DARE Singles Group, Gift exchange meeting, 7 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church; 330-729-0127

Chester

Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; by donation

Columbiana

Storytime for ages 18-36 months and their caregivers, 10-10:30 a.m., Columbiana Public Library; registration required

East Palestine

The Way Station, Presbyterian Church, 109 W. Rebecca St., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., First Church of Christ

Eagles kitchen open, 4-8 p.m., chili and corn bread; $8; 330-886-0397

Hanoverton

Bethesda and Hanoverton Presbyterian Churches live nativity, 6-8 p.m., Hanoverton church

Salem

Stitches in Time, 2 p.m., Salem Public Library

Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St., food distribution, 3-6 p.m.; for residents of the 44460 zip code; must have photo ID and proof of residency

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the public, Concealed Carry Shoot, 6 p.m.

Sebring

Mobile Market, noon-2 p.m., Sebring Library

Glass Ornaments Shine On, 6 p.m., Sebring Library; registration required

FRI/12-22

Boardman

DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; 330-729-0127

Columbiana

Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; red, green and/or gold items 30 percent off.

Columbiana Softball Association gift wrapping event, 5-9 p.m., Columbiana Church of the Nazarene; Kid's Night Out, 5-9 p.m., pizza, crafts, a movie with popcorn, and cookie decorating, $10 register in advance at Columbiana Softball Association-CSA Facebook page, $20 at the door

East Palestine

Eagles kitchen open, 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $9, sandwich with a side $10, dinner with two sides $12; 330-886-0397

Moose 467 Friday Fish Fry, 4-7 p.m., carry out only, 330-426-3510

SAT/12-23

Columbiana

Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; red, green and/or gold items 30 percent off.

Harbel's Market and Museum honoring Harvey Firestone, open 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Firestone Farms

Joy of Christmas Walk-It Night, 6-9 p.m., Harvey S. Firestone Recreational Park; $5; no cars permitted

Salem

Burchfield Homestead Holiday, 1-4 p.m.; $3 to view spectacularly decorated holiday trees, each inspired by a Burchfield painting. All proceeds benefit the Burchfield Homestead Society. More information at burchfieldhomestead.com or 330-717-0092.

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the public, .22 Rifle Matches, 6 p.m.

Wellsville

Wellsville Stitchers, 1-3 p.m., Wellsville Library activity room; all skill levels welcome

SUN/12-24

East Liverpool

Children's Choir Christmas presentation at House of Prayer, 16198 Church St., 11 a.m.

East Palestine

Eagles closed for Christmas

MON/12-25

East Palestine

Eagles closed for Christmas

Dec 26

East Palestine

Eagles kitchen open, 4-8 p.m., hamburger gravy with mashed potatoes and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397

December 26, 2023

Liverpool Township

Board of Trustees, 3 p.m., administration building

Dec.26,

Salem

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the public, Muzzleloader shoot, 6 p.m.

dec 26

Summitville

Village council, 6 p.m., fire hall; 2023 year end meeting/2024 re-organizational meeting

Dec 27

County

Area Singles, 6 p.m., BB Rooner's in Salem

dec 27

East Liverpool

Finance and Labor Committee, 3 p.m., council chambers

dec 27

Elkton

Elkrun Township trustees, 7 p.m., administration building

Thursday, December 28th -

Boardman

DARE Singles Group, Birthday Night, 7 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church; 330-729-0127

Dec 28

East Palestine

Eagles kitchen open, 4-8 p.m., stuffed peppers with parsley potatoes and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397

dec 28

East Palestine

Village council, 7 p.m., municipal building

dec 28

Salem

Stitches in Time, 2 p.m., Salem Public Library

Dec. 28,

Salem

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the public, Pistol League, 6 p.m.

dec 28

Salineville

Village council, 6 p.m., village hall; special meeting to address year-end fiscal matters and approve minutes

dec 28

Sebring

Family Movie Night, 6 p.m., Sebring Library

Dec 29

East Palestine

Eagles kitchen open, 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $9, sandwich with a side $10, dinner with two sides $12, clam strip and shrimp basket with side $10; 330-886-0397

dec 30

Calcutta

St. Clair Township trustees, 4 p.m., community center

dec 30

North Lima

Community Breakfast, 7-10 a.m., Mt. Olivet United Church of Christ; eggs. bacon, sausage, biscuits and gravy, waffles, gluten-free muffins, cinnamon rolls; by donation

Dec. 30,

Salem

Salem Hunting Club, Open to the public, .22 Rifle Matches, 6 p.m.

Dec 31

East Palestine

Eagles breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon; dine in or carry out; 330-886-0397

jan 2

East Liverpool

City council, 6 p.m., council chambers

TUE/JAN. 2

Salem

Public hearing, 6:45 p.m., City Council Chambers. Final hearing regarding the potential re-zoning of of a property located at 1948 North Ellsworth Avenue from C-2 general commercial to RA multiple family for the construction of potential new retirement community by Shepherd of the Valley prior to city council's final decision.

jan 2

Salineville

Village council, 6 p.m., village hall; reorganizational meeting, immediately followed by business meeting

jan 9

Columbiana

MCTA Executive Council, 8:30 a.m., Das Dutch Haus

Jan 16

Canfield

OSU Extension-Mahoning County Master Gardener Volunteer open house, 3-5 p.m., OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St.; RSVPS preferred at 330-533-5538, walk-ins welcome

jan 17

Canfield

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, Adult Career Center, Campus Tour, 6 p.m.; registration requested at 330-729-4100

march 12

Canfield

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, Adult Career Center, Campus Tour, 10 a.m.; registration requested at 330-729-4100

april 17

Canfield

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, Adult Career Center, Campus Tour, 6 p.m.; registration requested at 330-729-4100

may 7

Canfield

Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, Adult Career Center, Campus Tour, 6 p.m.; registration requested at 330-729-4100

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