Although the library will remain closed, it will be offering Curbside Pickup starting  Monday June 1st.

The outside drop boxes will also be opening for you to return items you’ve borrowed.

For more information go to the library’s website.
https://www.huronlibrary.org/about-hpl/curbside-pickup

COVID-19 CLOSURE NOTICE: The Huron Public Library is currently CLOSED to the public due to the safety concerns based on the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. The Library is offering Curbside Pickup and more details can be found on huronlibrary.org

• Teen Monthly TikTok Challenge, for teens in Grades 7 – 12. Teens can submit their own TikTok based on monthly themes. Winners are chosen at the end of each month and may be featured on the Library’s social media pages. Visit http://huronlibrary.org for contest rules.
• 44839: Poetry Contest. Poets living or working in the 44839 zip code can submit poems to this annual poetry contest for cash prizes. Submissions for our fourth annual poetry contest will be accepted from October 1 to November 30, 2020. Visit huronlibrary.org for details.

Come out to Karson’s home in Huron.

BBQ Chicken & Corn will be provided. Bring a salad/covered dish or pop to share.  Bring the kids for a night of physical & spiritual exercise, fun and fellowship.

For the address or more information call Karson at 419-433-0085.

Free Concert at:
Vermilion Valley Vineyards 11005 Gore Orphanage Road Wakeman, OH 44889

FSO Principal and Assistant Principal musicians, respectively — Kimberly Zaleski (flute, vocals) and Trevor Kazarian (cello, vocals, beatbox) bring their music to Wakeman’s Vermilion Valley Vineyards where patrons can bring their own outdoor seating and food, while enjoying the vineyards’ premium wines made from classic vinifera-grapes. The venue also has a few light appetizers available for purchase. This innovative Cleveland-based boldly defies traditional boundaries with their unique sound which specializes in the fusing of various styles ranging from classical to rock, hip hop to electronic. The concert will include a mix of original IN2ATIVE music and classical music including “Ode to Joy,” “Mediation from Thais,” Bach’s “Arioso” and “Air,” Themes from Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” and some pops as well like “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”

https://www.firelandssymphony.com/events/

“The Return” is a National and Global day of prayer and repentance.

A call to all people to gather to pray, repent and seek revival for your family, churches, communities, nation, and world.

Come out to McGuan Park in Norwalk.  This is in attempt to stir hearts and lead them to God.

Sponsored by The Love Bus and Ashley Morrow for more information go to the Facebook event page.https://www.facebook.com/events/751808958727283

• Banned Books Week, for teens in Grades 7 – 12. To celebrate Banned Books Week this year, check out a Banned Books Bundle from the Library! Bundles contain three random previously contested books. Visit huronlibrary.org for details.

(419) 433-5009

Dinners will be served Drive Thru style at the Fire Station in Monroeville.

All proceeds will benefit the fire department to purchase equipment.

Cost is $10    They are first come first serve until they are gone.

Free Concert at:
Steele Memorial Bandstand at Lakeside Chautauqua 236 Walnut Ave. Lakeside, OH 43440

FSO Principal musicians J.c. Sherman (tuba), Adam Reardon (trombone), Greg Hillis (horn) along with trumpet players Amanda Bekeny and Ted Clark will perform as the Diamond Brass Quintet at Lakeside Chautauqua’s Steele Memorial Banstand. The concert will feature an upbeat program of fanfares and marches by Bach, Sousa, Ewald, Gabrieli and Kmoch; along with the lyrical dancing themes in Holst’s Fantasia on the Dargason; as well as selections from Cole Porter, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and more.

https://www.firelandssymphony.com/events/

Join us for an afternoon of music and giving at the Norwalk Reservoir shelter #4. The entrance at Old State Rd and Executive Dr

The Real McCoys will take the stage at 4pm followed by The Divots, both local favorites.

There will be 50/50, a food truck, and plenty of lawn for social distancing.

Please bring your own drinks.

EVERYONE ATTENDING, PLEASE BRING NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM OR ITEMS FOR DONATION TO OUR LOCAL FOOD BANK. THERE WILL BE DROP OFF LOCATIONS AT THE VENUE.  Items for holiday meals are much appreciated as Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner.

All proceeds of the 50/50 raffle will be given to the bands for playing this event.

https://www.facebook.com/TheDivots

https://www.facebook.com/The-Real-McCoys-357124267768140

We will be following The Huron County Health Department’s Covid Guidelines.
No Exceptions

• Banned Books Week, for teens in Grades 7 – 12. To celebrate Banned Books Week this year, check out a Banned Books Bundle from the Library! Bundles contain three random previously contested books. Visit huronlibrary.org for details.

(419) 433-5009

Give the gift of life.  With the holidays fast approaching and the COVID 19 pandemic Red Cross cross needs your help.

** You must make an appointment!**

To make and appointment call 1-800-733-27677 or visit http://www.RedCrossBloss.org and enter the Sponsor Code PAUL

St. Paul Lutheran Church is located at 2211 Mills St. Sandusky at the corner of Mills St & Perkins Ave. Please use the West side entrance of the building.

Fisher-Titus will be holding a free informational session to learn how you can join their team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).

This session will be held virtually using Microsoft Teams.

During the session, you will have the chance to hear from Fisher-Titus employees who are currently in these roles, learn about educational assistance to help advance your career, and virtually meet with members of the Fisher-Titus human resources staff.

To reserve your spot and receive the link to join, please visit FisherTitus.org/dream job to fill out the RSVP form.

• 4 – 5 pm. STEAM Team on the Go Curbside Pickup, for Kindergarten – Grade 6. Pick up a different STEAM Team Kit each month for a fun, at-home experiment or challenge. This month’s kit is called Buggin’ Out. While supplies last. Registration required.

(419) 433-5009

OCTOBER

All month – BE A PART OF THE COMMUNITY PUMPKIN PATCH AT SANDUSKY MALL.  ADD A PUMPKIN (hand made, store bought or live) FOR THE CHANCE TO WIN A ONE-HUNDRED-DOLLAR MALL GIFT CARD.  UNCARVED Live PUMPKINS MAY BE DROPPED OFF AT THE MALL OFFICE STARTING OCTOBER FIRST.  IF YOUR Live PUMPKIN IS CARVED, BRING IT in starting OCTOBER EIGHTEENTH.  All others can be dropped off anytime! WE’LL DRAW THE WINNER OF THE GIFT CARD ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER THIRTY-FIRST.

Oct 12th – Oct. 17 is Kindness week – we’ll have kindness rocks hidden throughout the mall that can be redeemed for Mall GCs. Random Acts of Kindness Activity Sheets that can be redeemed for Kids Goodie Bags and treats

Oct. 19th – 24th Diversity is Boo-tiful! Activity Sheets that can be redeemed for Kids Goodie Bags and treats

Oct 26 – 31st – Caring & Sharing Canned Food Donation

Help support the BHA by purchasing a delicious clambake dinner to-go, that may
be picked up on the evening of October 3rd at the Historic Brownhelm School on North Ridge Road in Brownhelm!

Dinners from Pogie’s Catering in Amherst consist of a lemon chicken breast, corn on the cob, red skin potatoes, coleslaw, clam chowder, 12 clams, and 1/2 dozen mussels. You may also order an extra dozen clams if you’d like. Order your dinner now and just drive on down to the Historic Brownhelm School & Museum on October 3rd to pick it up curbside.
Tickets must be purchased by September 23rd.

Go to the following website to order your dinner(s):BHA Clambake TIckets

Open to the public        By Donation Only       At Norwalk Eagles Club on Cline St Norwalk

Menu Includes:  Pancakes, Sausage, Home Fries, Biscuits & Gravy, Fruit, Coffee, & Juice

Masks are required to enter and social distancing guidelines will be followed.

Minimum Donation of $10  Limited Quantity &  Reservations Are Suggested

Dinner Includes:  Pork Chops  Sauerkraut    Baked Potato    Dinner Roll   & Cookie

Carry-Out Only

Fall Raffle will be held at 1pm                Tickets $2 each or $10 for 6

Grand Prize:
10 Pc Tupperware Collection,  Gift Cards for Applebee’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Cheesecake Factory, and Chet N Matt’s (Over $300 value)

Second Prize: Gift card to Brick Oven Bistro

To obtain tickets for the dinner or raffle contact the Erie County Senior Center at 419-626-2560

Take a stroll through downtown Vermilion while sampling chocolate treats and/or wine as you visit quaint shops and more.  Get ticket information online at www.vermilionohio.com or call the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce.

Free Concert at:
Norwalk Reservoir Veteran’s Memorial Lake Park (Entrance across from Executive Dr.)

Although a few weeks later than traditionally scheduled, the FSO has rescheduled its annual Summer Pops Concert.

Led by FSO conductor Carl Topilow, the concert is made possible by a grant from the Albert G. and Olive H. Schlink Foundation and support from the City of Norwalk’s Office of Park and Recreation.

“The FSO is ecstatic about the opportunity to return to Norwalk Reservoir for the Pops concert after last performing there for their Bicentennial in 2017,” explains Tricia Applegate, FSO Executive Director. “In addition, this is the perfect outdoor venue for us to practice proper protocols to keep our patrons and musicians safe while adhering to the State’s guidelines.”

In addition to the National Anthem and Ohio favorites such as Hang on Sloopy, the program for the Pops concert will include selections from movies including Bohemian Rhapsody, The Avengers, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Great Escape; Broadway tunes from Mamma Mia!, Frozen, The Lion King and Aladdin; and Classic Rock tribute collections from bands such as Queen and Journey.

Patrons are encouraged to bring their own blanket or chair to enjoy the Veteran’s Memorial Lake Park as a beautiful backdrop to the FSO’s live concert. To comply with state orders, patrons are asked to conduct a self health symptom assessment the day of the concert as well as wear masks and social distance at the event along with other protocols listed on the plan posted on the FSO website at FirelandsSymphony.com. Patrons are asked to review the plan prior to the concert.

https://www.firelandssymphony.com/events/

Thurs  9am-5pm          Fri  9am-7pm          Sat   9am-2pm

60 W. Main St. Norwalk, OH

Antique Quilt Raffle   Tickets will be available at the sale.

Masks are required and only 50 patrons allowed in at one time.

For more information call 419-668-1938

Free Concert at:
Paper Moon Vineyards 2008 State Rd Vermilion, OH 44089

FSO Maestro Carl Topilow will be featured on his clarinet and joined by this amazing musical friends to perform a night of music at Paper Moon Vineyards. Along with great music, audience members can to order and enjoy award-winning Paper Moon wine and cider along with local brews. A light dining menu includes cheese plates, panini sandwiches, pizza, and more. Although seating is available feel free to bring your own chair and/or blanket for this outdoor fall concert.

https://www.firelandssymphony.com/events/

All young ghouls and goblins are invited to come downtown to trick or treat.

Calling ALL Trunk or Treaters!

Decorate your vehicle with your favorite kid friendly Halloween theme or character and the Downtown Businesses with the Annual Trick or Treat.

Over 350 children participated in 2019 and hopefully even more will participate this year.

For more information or to reserve your space, call the office at 419-734-5503.

The fun begins at 1pm. So plan on arriving by noon to start decoration.

Community member who are passing out candy, please have your porch light on.

Families that are participating in receiving candy please only go to homes that have their porch light on.

Have fun and be safe!

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER

A holiday celebration filled with LIVE Christmas music, fun characters, activities for the kids, shopping, crafts and more.

There will be no charge for kids’ activities this year but donations are greatly appreciated.  There will be activities at the Hileman Building, activities & vendors the Ambulance Building, and area of outdoor activities from the stop light to Park Ave.

Santa will be meeting the kids downtown. There will be gingerbread and cookie decorating, and the Frozen Princesses and the Grinch will be making appearance and possibly other characters.

Due to the virus social distancing is required!

To help fund this year’s event  the club is doing a Wrapping Paper Fundraiser. Not interested in wrapping paper, there are many more items to choose from. Ordering is super easy… click on the website link,  enter ID Code 19051,  shop,  and check out.  Your order will be shipped right to your door.

For more information go to http://www.NLCommunityClub.com