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news@rural-urbanrecord.com and happy holiday! are available to pick up from
Summer Reading 2022 the library approximately
- Oceans of Possibilities - one month prior to the meet- In Loving Memory
Grafton Village Summer is around the corner ing. Light refreshments will
be served. Please call the li-
and that means it is time for
Memorial Day Parade the 2022 Summer Reading brary at (440) 926-3317 with Albert M. Samol
Program. There’s Oceans of questions or to check on book Rivera (Samol) and husband,
The annual Grafton V.F.W. Memorial Day Parade will Possibilities this summer at availability. Will of St. Augustine, FL; his
be held on Monday, May 30. Line up starts at 11 a.m. at the the Grafton-Midview Public Treat Thursdays - June 2 sons, Michael Samol and his
Police Department and surrounding streets. Step off will Library. This year’s program & 9, from 3-4 p.m. Bring your wife, Lauren of New Milford,
be at noon. Remember this is a somber parade in memory begins Monday, June 6, and dog up to the library and we’ll CT, and Mark Samol and his
of those that we have lost, so no sirens please. There will runs through Saturday, July give your pet a treat. Who wife, Crystal of Grafton; four
be a short program in front of the Town Hall following the 23. We’re ready for all ages knows? There could be people grandchildren, Brooke Fedak
parade. All are welcome to participate, no need to register this year with an “in-person” treats too. We hope to see you (Warner) and her husband,
program. We have plenty of
and your four-legged friends
Craig; Aidan Samol, Dylan
with anyone. Hope to see you! great prizes, programs and fun then. Samol, and Nicholas Samol and
in store. For more details, take ALWAYS Learning at the one great-grandchild, Emmett
Village Of Grafton Fall Festival a look at our huge ad in this Library - Tuesdays, at 10 a.m. Fedak.
Albert honorably served
issue of the The Rural-Urban
May 24 and June 7 & 14. Join
Record. the library and Grafton’s own in the United States Army and
Please mark your calendar for the Village of Grafton Fall Mini Masterpiece Art Always Best Care Senior Ser- fought in Vietnam. Albert loved
Festival to be held on October 1, at Willow Park, from 9 a.m.- Show - You still have a few vices for a weekly educational his Country and proudly flew his
Albert
M.
American flag and POW flag in
of
Samol
5 p.m. The LaGrange Engine Club will have their “old-time” days to pick up your kit! Want program, fun games and in- Grafton, known to his friends his yard. Albert was a member
vehicles on site, as well as other displays. The Village is in to showcase your artistic tal- cluded free lunch. Come and as Sam or Al, was a caring of the AMVETS. Albert was
the process of organizing a Farmers Market, Crafters and food ent? Take part in GMPL’s meet other seniors, socialize husband, father, father-in-law, an avid Cleveland Indians
Vendors for the festival. If you would like to participate in the “Mini Masterpiece” art exhib- and learn about all the great grandfather (Papa), great- and Browns fan. He enjoyed
Fall Festival, please complete the Craft and Farmer’s Market it! Visit the library to sign up assistance available in your grandfather, brother, and friend. fishing and loved being by the
Vendor form that can be found on the Village’s website, www. and receive your mini mas- own community on a variety On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, water. Albert enjoyed sitting
villageofgrafton.org, or call the Town Hall at 926-2401 ext. #2 terpiece kit. Once you have of topics! Registration is re- he left this world too soon, at out on his back deck enjoying
for more information. completed your canvas, bring quired for each session. the age of 80. the sunshine or sitting in his
Unlock the Power to Over-
it back to the library before
Albert was born to parents chair out in the front tree area
Trash To Treasure event June 1 to have your artwork come - Thursday, June 2, at Joseph Samol and Helen overlooking the pond. Albert
(Hrobrovczek), on September was a hard worker, both at work
displayed and entered into our
6:30 p.m. Join Mark Oster,
Grafton’s annual “Trash to Treasure” will be held on Sat- contest. Contest categories author of the book Unlock the 6, 1941, in Luzerne Twp., PA. and especially at the house. He
Albert grew up in Isabella, PA, was a great provider and taught
urday, June 11, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. This village-wide garage are: Birth-Age 12, Ages 12-18 Power to Overcome: Inspira- and graduated from Brownsville us to be self-sufficient and work
and Ages 18+.
tion to Renew Purpose and
sale is always popular and draws many visitors to the village Know Your Rights: Work- Hope, and Staff Chaplain on High School. Albert loved hard for what we wanted in
seeking personal treasures. Please mark your calendars and get ers and Homeowners with the main campus of Cleveland baseball and played on the life. He was very proud of our
ready to enjoy a fun day in the Village. Legal Aid - Monday, May Clinic, for a talk about spiri- local farm team as their pitcher accomplishments.
(southpaw) and often the first
Albert will be remembered
Street Sweeping in the Village 23, at 6:30 p.m. Join lawyers tually—what he learned and baseman. for his generosity,
what inspired him in working
from The Legal Aid Society of
Albert was married to thoughtfulness, honesty, and
Cleveland for an information- with patients and families go- Patricia (Kovach) in November deep love for his family. We
The Village of Grafton streets are scheduled to be cleaned al Know Your Rights presen- ing through hospitalizations 1970. They were two peas in a will forever remember all the
on June 9 & 10. Please have parked vehicles removed from tation. They will speak on the and traumas. Registration re- pod, and you would rarely see funny moments that he gave
streets by 7 a.m. Thank you for your cooperation. rights of workers and home- quired. one of them without the other. us. We all have our own special
owners and answer any gener- Tinker Tuesdays - Tues- In 2021, they celebrated 50 stories that we will carry in our
Grafton-Midview Library al questions you have on the days, June 7 & 14, at 10 a.m. years of marriage. They built hearts to bring us smiles when
Join our partners from the
topic. Registration required.
a beautiful life and family we feel the tears coming.
Teen Advisory Group - OSU extension office every together. For online condolences,
Grafton-Midview Public them on social media for news Tuesday, May 24, at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. to Surviving, in addition to visit www.bakerfuneralberea.
Library is located at 983 Main and program updates. Please join Crystal to decorate explore and create some wild his wife, Patricia (Kovach) com.
Street, in Grafton. Please con- GMPL is closed Monday, the Teen Zone for summer, STEM themed projects. This Samol, is his daughter, Deborah
tact the library if you have any May 30, to celebrate the Me- suggest teen programs for the program is for children ages
questions regarding any of morial Day holiday. Please fall and consider materials for 7-12. Sign up is required as
these programs at (440) 926- return items in our book drop the YA collection. Participants space is limited.
3317, or visit the website at located on the parking lot side earn community service/vol- Inspired Readers -
www.gmplibrary.org. Follow of the building. Have a safe unteer hours. Snacks provid- Wednesday, June 8, at 12 p.m.
ed. Join Elizabeth Smith for a
Minnillo & Marshall Discussion - Wednesday, May lively discussion of a different
Book It!: Monthly Book
inspiring book each month.
General Dentists 25, at 10 a.m. or Thursday, The title for June’s meeting
420 N. Main St., Grafton May 26, at 6:30 p.m. Join us is The Doctor’s Lady, by Jody
every month for a lively dis-
Hedlund. Bring your lunch
Emergencies cussion of a chosen book. (optional) and come ready to Automobile, Homeowners, Small Commerical,
discuss this story of two peo-
May’s title is Midnight at the
ple determined to give their
Blackbird Cafe, by Heather
Farm, Life, Motorcycle & RV Insurances
Welcomed! Webber. It is the tale of Anna hearts to God alone who find Grafton Wellington
Kate who has returned to her
love on their journey West
to serve as missionaries in
small southern hometown to
Same-day Denture bury her Granny Zee (own- 1830’s America. Copies of the 35881 Grafton Eastern 173 Depot St
er of the Blackbird Cafe and
title will be available in the li-
Repairs Available baker of the mysterious pie brary in advance of the meet- 440-926-3312 440-647-6010
“We Cater to Cowards” everybody can’t stop talking ing, while supplies last.
Anime & Manga Soci-
about) and how despite her
SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE best efforts, she becomes en- ety - Wednesday, June 8, at
440-926-3441 tangled in her father’s side of 3:30 p.m. Join the Anime and www.beriswillins.com
Manga Society to watch and
the family. Copies of the book
discuss Anime, draw Man-
ga and have a light Japanese ATTENTION!
Unlock the Power style snack and drinks. This Eaton, Grafton & Wellington Residents
Unlock the Power
program is for teens 12-18 or
in grades 7-12. Registration is
to Overcome required. G.L.W.
to Overcome
Dark & Twisty Book Club
- Thursday, June 9, at 6:30
p.m. If you like things that
Thursday, June 2, 6:30PM go bump in the night, please Broadband, Inc.
join us each month for a scar-
ily good discussion! We will 993 Commerce Dr. • Grafton • 440-926-3230
meet in the Community Room www.glwb.net
Local Author at the library. This month’s Digital Cable • High Speed Internet
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selection is Wonderland by
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farmhouse in far upstate New
York, Orla, a retired dancer,
must protect her family from System Upgrades
an unknown entity that is call-
ing to them from the land, in Now Complete
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and in their minds. Copies of Call for Details!
the book are available approx-
imately one month before the
meeting. Please contact the
library at (440) 926-3317 for
more information or to check
on book availability.
What It’s Like Being a
Photographer at NASA -
Thursday, June 9, at 6:30 p.m.
Marvin Smith, Lead Photog- 200Mbps & More NOW AVAILABLE!
rapher at NASA Glenn Re-
Call for details & Sign up!
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