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Columbiana County Board of Revision meeting
Columbiana County Board of Revision will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, in the Auditor's Conference Room, located on the first floor of the Columbiana County Court House. This meeting is to review and approve the value abstract. For information call 330-424-9515.
Columbiana SWCD's 84th Annual Meeting
The Columbiana SWCD will host its 84th annual meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 at current board supervisor Bryan Hays and his family's farm for "America 250, Back on the Farm." This annual meeting will be held at Jan Paul Farms Inc.,7612 McCann Road, Kensington. The occasion will consist of a year in review by the staff, Cooperator of the Year award presentation, and time for socialization. Tickets for this event are $10 per meal for adults and $5 for children. Doors open at 5 p.m. with the meal commencing at 6 p.m. The dinner will be catered by High Hill Eatery from Carrollton with pies and desserts provided by Rachel Hays. To RSVP call 330-332-8732 extension 5. Registration is due by 3 p.m. on Sept. 11.
Melissa Parker Smith and Don Burger will be supervisor candidates for election. Ballots will be available for voting at the beginning of the annual meeting. Voting at this event will run from 5 to 6 p.m. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Columbiana SWCD and are 18 years of age or older may vote for supervisor. Other voting locations and options are listed below:
-- At the Columbiana SWCD office, 1834 B South Lincoln Ave., Salem, now through Sept.16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. each business day. Ballots will be received from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 17 in order for staff to travel to the annual meeting location.
-- Voting absentee began Aug. 19. Request the ballot application and election ballot from the SWCD office at the following address: 1834 B South Lincoln Ave Salem OH 44460, or by calling 330-3328732, or email the office at columbianacoswcd@gmail.com. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by 3 p.m. on Sept. 17.
Choose To Lose Group
Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church Aug. 25 with leader Penny Perorazio. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by the CTLG roll call.
Cassie Stephens gave the secretary's and treasurer's report.
JoAnn Beresford was the biggest loser. Pat Heacock was the runner up. Heacock had 10 weight loss slips.
Jackie Wilson was the monthly biggest loser.
The no no's are pasta and ice-cream.
Perorazio won food journals, Heacock won the dimes that were held over, and Tammy Heddelston won Share The Blessing.
Darla Henderson, Wilson, Beresford and Heacock all lost weight and got to Put A Turtle In The Tank.
Winners of the No Fibbing Contest are Stephens, Perorazio, Dottie Seevers, Beresford. A new number was pulled for the following week # 3.
Heddelston shared information on Benefits of Collagen and Biotin.
Perorazio closed the meeting with prayer requests followed by the Lord's Prayer.
New and former members are always welcome. For information call 330-383-8217.
WLC Club meeting
The WLC Club met on Aug. 18 at the Living Well Church with leader Mary Jarvis opening the meeting with our pledge, roll call and then Barb Q led the group in prayer.
The best loser was Barb Q and Barb Tranter was the best loser. The nono is ice cream and the dimes will be carried over. The 50/50 drawing was won by Autumn Carnegie.
The contest is going well and the only thing you have to do is stay the same or lose weight.
The election of officers was held and Mary Jarvis is leader, Gladys Buzzard co-leader, secretary is Brenda Young and treasurer is Donna Lee.
Barb Q gave the program titled "Weight loss starts in your head."
Jarvis asked all members to bring in a baby picture of themselves and put them in a sealed envelope with their names on the back of the picture.
Tranter read a funny and then Jarvis closed the meeting wishing all a good week.
Pumpkin Growers Workshop to highlight On-Farm Disease and Pest Management
On Wednesday, Oct. 7, OSU Extension Specialty Crop Field Specialists will be at Catalpa Grove Farm to discuss disease, weed and pest prevention and management for growers in northeast Ohio.
The field day will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Catalpa Grove Farm, 41473 state Route 14, Columbiana, with CORE and private pesticide Category 3 credits available. Speakers Ashley Leach, OSU Vegetable Disease Specialist; Andres Sanabria-Valazquez, OSU Vegetable Pathologist; and Ram Yadav, OSU Specialty Crop Weed Science Specialist, will provide pest and disease updates, including trends seen throughout this and recent years' growing seasons, current control methods, and weed management systems and technologies.
Registration includes lunch, and is $5 per person, or $35 if pesticide credits are needed. Call 330-533-5538 for questions or to register.
Abundant Life Fellowship to host annual car show
NEW WATERFORD - Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 state Route 46, will host its annual Classic Car Show from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 30 in its parking lot.
Registration will begin at 3 p.m. for the show, which is sponsored by The Belonging ministry for girls and women. All proceeds will go toward future Belonging events.
All makes and models of cars, trucks, motorcycles and dirt bikes are invited to participate. Trophies will be awarded in the following categories: Mayor's Choice; Pastors' Choice, Belonging Team Choice and Public Choice in first, second and third place, Public Choice for best truck and Public Choice for best motorcycle.
Dash plaques will be available for the first 50 entries.
A Chinese auction featuring a variety of gift baskets, gift cards and other items will be conducted as will a 50/50 raffle. Grill food including burgers, hot dogs, french fries along with nachos with cheese and salsa, desserts and beverages will all be available for purchase.
For questions, call the office Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 330-457-7317.