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Choose to Lose meeting notes

July 7 Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church on July 7 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. Jackie Wilson and Tassy Evereti were tied for the biggest loser. Tammy Heddelston won the Food Journals, Stephens won the dimes, and Fouse won Share The Blessing. Winners of the No Fibbing Contest were Stephens, Jean Ferrebee, Perorazio, Pat Heacock and Fouse. The no nos are bread ...

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Pottery film screened at Museum of Ceramics EAST LIVERPOOL — Chagrin Falls resident Kenneth Koos came to the Museum of Ceramics on Tuesday, July 14 to show a 1929 16-mm film of the operations at the D. E. McNicol pottery. Though the pottery was founded in East Liverpool, production was moved to Clarksburg, West Virginia in 1928. His grandfather Kenneth Koos had taken the footage and had supplied the titles on the cards for this silent film. Koos’s wife Brenda, Museum of Ceramics Director Megan Coil and ten other area residents attended. Koos is a descendant of the Burford ...

River Museum to host John Hancock portrayal Sunday

On Sunday at the River Museum in Wellsville, William Johnson will portray John Hancock. Johnson is author of seven books set during the Revolutionary War and is currently working on number eight. The museum is open from 1 to 4:30 p.m. and Johnson is scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. (Submitted photo)

On the calendar

TUE/7-14 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana Drive thru ham dinner, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 4-6 p.m. or sold out; $10; reserve dinners at 330-482-2382. School board, 6 p.m., high school media center Planning Commission, 7 p.m., city hall County Columbiana County ESC, 4 p.m., 38720 Saltwell Road; special meeting for personnel East Liverpool Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public ...

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WED/7-15 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield South Range school board moved to July 16 at 6 p.m. County Columbiana County comissioners meeting, 9 a.m., downtown courthouse, Lisbon. Columbiana County Health District Board meeting, 4:30 p.m., health district office, state Route 45, Lisbon. East Liverpool Friends of the Carnegie Public Library book sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Carnegie Library’s Community Room Board of Education Athletic Committee, 10:30 a.m., Westgate Administrative Center East Palestine East ...

Young at Heart Beach Party Bathing Beauties

Pat McGaffic and Gini Jackson received prizes during Thursday’s Young at Heart Beach Party at Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church. Although many who attended wore tropical attire, McGaffic and Jackson were the only two in swimsuits. The group played several games led by Polly Bonner and ...