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                                                                     Dumpster Days
   Anime Club - Monday, May 15, 3-4:30 p.m. Watch your fa-
vorite videos and take part in related activities with fellow anime     Grafton Township will hold their annual dumpster days on
and manga enthusiasts. Japanese snacks and other treats will be      Friday and Saturday, May 12 & 13 at the township hall. Fridays
available.                                                           hours are from noon until 3 p.m.; Saturday hours are from 8
                                                                     a.m.-3 p.m. No hazardous waste will be accepted. This event is
   Pirates of the Library - Tuesday, May 16, 6:30-7:30 p.m.          for township residents only; proof of residency will be required.
Ahoy ye lads and lassies! Become a Pirate of the Library for a       Area Boy Scouts will be available to collect old ?ags for proper
day. Find out your pirate name, play pirate games, make some         disposal.
pirate accessories and eat some pirate snacks!
                                                                      Attn: Grafton Twp. residents
   Inspirational Book Club - Tuesday, May 16, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Join the group with facilitator Peggy Wyar May’s pick “Like             Residents are encouraged to pick up any trash which may         Students from various grade levels at St. Mary School in Elyria work
Dandelion Dust,” by Karen Kingsbury. For more information            have entered their property and ditches over the winter months.    together to make an Easter basket from newspaper, strong enough
and to pick up your copy, go to the Customer Service Desk.           Residents are also reminded to cover upholstered items in plastic  to hold the weight of two soup cans.
                                                                     when placing them for trash pick-up.
   Crochet 101 - Thursday, May 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn a
couple basic crochet stitches from our own Tami Mullins! In          G raf ton Twp. Trustees The students at St. Mary School in Elyria recently partici-
June, after we’ve had loads of practice at home, we will put the                                                                            pated in an all school STREAM (Science, Technology, Reli-
stitches together and make a simple dishcloth with a scallop bor-    www.graftontownship.org                                            gion, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) activity. The students
der. Please bring an I or J hook and cotton yarn.                                                                                       were put into groups with each group containing someone
                                                                     The Grafton Township accidents reported last month. from all grade levels. Junior high students served as group
   All Day Scrap & Craft - Saturday, May 20, 9:30 a.m.-4:30          Trustees monthly meeting Later in the meeting, the trust- leaders. Their task was to create an Easter basket with a han-
p.m. Need some space to spread out and work on your scrapbook        was held on April 11. Depu- ees voted to place a 5-year ?re dle out of newspaper that would hold two cans of soup. Each
or craft? Stop by and use our Community Room.                        ty Bungard from the Lorain levy renewal on the Novem- group could only use newspaper, masking tape, scissors and
                                                                     County Sheriff’s Of?ce gave      ber ballot. The levy will not     of course their brains to complete the task. The basket, once
     LCCC Theatre presents...                                        the ?rst report. He said there   ask for additional funds.         ?nished, had to be held by the handle without breaking for
                                                                     were several traf?c violations                                     10 seconds to be successful. Each of the twelve groups came
   Exit the Body at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday,         in the township and some in-        In other business, Draw-       up with a different, creative basket. The students enjoyed the
April 27, 28 & 29, at Stocker Arts Center’s Cirigliano Studio        cidents of theft. The thefts     ings for a new pavilion at the    activity and couldn’t wait to see if their basket would pass the
Theatre on Lorain County Community College’s campus.                 were not related to the break-   park have been revised and the    test. After completion, all of the materials were recycled and
                                                                     ins in Grafton Village. The      trustees are now in the process   the cans of soup were donated.
   “Exit the Body” is written by Fred Carmichael, directed by        Zoning report was then giv-      of getting material quotes and
Dave Cotton and produced by special arrangement with Sam-                                             searching for a contractor. A
uel French, Inc. A mystery writer rents a New England house          en. Two permits were issued schematic has also been ?n-
that is the rendezvous point for some jewel thieves. The focal       last month. One for a fence ished for drainage pipe and SAVE MONEY WITH THE HOME/CAR DISCOUNT.
point of the set is the closet, which opens into a living room       on Grafton Eastern Road and catch basin installation for
and a library. A body found in the closet promptly disappears        one for a house to be built      the new pavilion and the park.    Which helps when you have the
only to be succeeded by another. The hunt for the jewels             on Highland Drive. Nuisance      The trustees voted to purchase
reaches a climax at 2 a.m. when 4 couples unknown to each            materials, a possible music      paint and materials for a Boy     HOME/CAR PAYMENTS.
other turn up to search. Not since the days of Mack Sennett          festival and the possible oper-  Scout troop to paint the dug
has there been such a hilarious series of entrances and exits.       ation of a business in an agri-  outs at the park and the con-     Combine your home and auto insurance and save up
                                                                     cultural/residential area were   cession stand. The trustees do
   Tickets are $9 for adults and $8 for seniors, LCCC faculty        discussed.                       not need to take any action in    to 25% on your premiums at Nationwide®
and staff, LCCC students and children 18 and under. Tickets                                           the investigation of Ketchem’s
may be purchased at the box of?ce, by phone at (440) 366-               One of the used lawn                                            Mark Cummings Agency
4040 or online at www.stockerartscenter.com. The Stocker
Arts Center is located at 1005 N. Abbe Road, in Elyria, on the                                                                              MARK CUMMINGS                   Nationwide®
campus of LCCC.                                                                                                                                                             On Your Side
                                                                                                                                        990 Commerce Dr. Grafton
   For more information, contact Jeremy Benjamin, LCCC                                                                                             440-926-2000
Director of Theatre, at jbenjami@lorainccc.edu.
                                                                     mowers was sold on Gov- Country Meats, as other agen-              cumminm@nationwide.com Nationwide®
  KRAG J. CHURCHILL, DDS
                                                                     Deals, the other two mowers cies are involved. The next              Call me today for a quote. Auto Home Life Business
        GENERAL PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY                                were not sold. The trustees meeting is scheduled for May
                                                                     voted to lower the opening bid 9 at 7 p.m.                         Products underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Af?lited Companies. Life
   ~NEW PATIENTS WELCOME~                                                                                                               Insurance issued by Nationwide Life Insurance Company. Home Of?ce: Columbus, OH 43215-2220
              Hours By Appointment
                                                                     amounts and relist them on
                419 NORTH MAIN STREET                                the auction website. After test
                      GRAFTON, OHIO                                  driving and researching new
                                                                     mowers, the Road Depart-         E is for Exceptional savings!
          440-926-2705                                               ment chose a zero turn Ferris
                                                                     machine. Trustee Carl Wese-                                        5065E and 5075E MFWD Tractors
           grafton-dentist.com
                                                                     meyer had received a $250        As low as                         $3,500 OFF*1
  SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM                                            transferable discount card for   $335/mo4
                                                                     Ferris mowers and offered to                                                  AND
    Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with                 donate it to the township af-
   programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post                    ter the choice was made. Bid                                       0% for 60 months AND
    3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton                  packages for two road proj-
  The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels         ects will be opened during the
     drivers. To become a driver, contact Robin @ 353-0829.          May 9 meeting. The ?rst proj-                                      $500 implement bonus*1
   If there is ever a snow day for Keystone or Midview,
                                                                     ect is for motor paving in sub-                                    •Turbocharged PowerTech™
             ALL PROGRAMS WILL BE CANCELED.                          divisions, the other for need-                                       engine
  These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.          ed repairs to Neff Road. The
 4/24 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with free                 township hall met all safety                                       •Independent 540 PTO
 donuts and coffee for participants.                                 inspections and reported three
 4/25 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being instructed              paid rentals last month.                                           •Category 1 and 2 compatible
 by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and juice for                                                                                   •5-Year Powertrain Warranty**
 participants.                                                          The Fire Department re-
 4/28 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop and snacks                ported a lot of planning went
 for participants.                                                   into the transportation and
 5/1 at 2:00 pm Senior Coffee Club. Movie with                       ?xing of the ?re truck which
 free donuts and coffee for participants.                            had problems with the sup-
 5/2 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being                          port frame. The project went
 instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with                         very smoothly and repairs
 fruit and juice for participants.                                   have been made. The trust-
 5/4 at 2:00 pm Sign up for Senior Dinner                            ees signed a hazmat services
 to be held 5/11/2017 at 5:30pm. Two                                 contract and voted to cover
 names per phone call only.                                          the expenses for 4 to attend
 5/5 at 2:00 pm Senior Card Club with pop                            the annual ?re?ghter confer-
 and snacks for participants.                                        ence in June. The trustees also
                                                                     voted to pay the expenses for
  • If you have questions on these programs, please contact          2 EMTs to attend a training
    the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.               conference in Pittsburg. Those
                                                                     EMTs will then train the rest
  • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special       of the department. There were
     occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen            5 residential calls for the am-
     Manager for additional information.                             bulance and 3 motor vehicle
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