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       news@rural-urbanrecord.com                          Flags are placed usually a day before and taken down a few   ister and make arrangements   link will be posted on the Li-

                   Fire Relief Fund                     days past. Flags must be placed in the yard - Wellington will not   to pick up your weekly story   brary’s  website  on  Monday,
                                                        allow them to be placed on the tree lawn.
                                                                                                                                    April  12.  This  meeting  is
                                                                                                           packets  either  in  person  or
                                                           If  no  lighting  is  available,  flags  can  be  brought  inside  at   through our curbside service.    open to the public.
        Radio Stations WOBL & WDLW will be hosting a Fire Re-  night and replaced in the morning.          Each  weeks’  video  link  will   Wellington  Writer’s
      lief Fund for a family who lost their childhood home in a fire.   For more information, call Jennifer Post, at (330) 607-2112   be  posted  on  our  website.    Group  -  Even  though  the
      One of our radio friends and siblings grew up in the house. Her   or email wellingtonkiwanis@yahoo.com.  Also, watch for our children’s   writer’s group is not open to
      younger sister and family were living there at the time when                                         ‘food crafting’ video links.  new members at the moment
      an early morning fire erupted in the kitchen of the century-old   WHS Senior Band member               Library Board Meeting   (due  to  the  library  still  be-
      duplex. The house was totaled and the family lost everything.                                        -  The  Herrick  Memorial  Li-  ing unavailable as a meeting
      Two people had to jump from an upstairs porch with one of the               vorite  band  memory  was  on   brary Board of Trustees will   place), be sure you check out
      family dogs. Two others and a second dog fled from the front of             the way home from a game or   hold  their  regular  monthly   their  website  blog  at  www.
      the house wearing only their night clothes.                                 competition,  the  band  mem-  board  meeting  virtually  via   wellingtonwriters.com.  New
        The Relief Fund will focus on the family’s immediate needs                bers would have fun and sing   TeamLink on Tuesday, April   stories are added each month
      such as shampoo, body wash, laundry soap, cleaning supplies,                songs  together.  Outside  of   13 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting   and are free to read.
      and non-perishable food items, and Kibble & Bits dog food.                  band, Ashley has been on the
      They are also accepting gift cards to stores carrying clothing              track  team  and  has  been  in-       BW University
      and household essentials.                                                   volved in the school’s drama
        Our friend tells us that her sister and family remained in the            club.  After  graduation,  she   Student Body President
      home to care for their elderly parents until their deaths and has           plans to go to Cleveland State
      always opened their hearts and home to others in need. At this              University,  majoring  in  Lib-                   Ambassador. In student gov-
      time, WOBL and WDLW is asking our listeners to help us help                 eral  Studies.  She  would  like                  ernment, Ohly has served as
      them as they begin to rebuild their lives and start over again.             to  thank  her  family  because                   a student senator, sophomore
      Donations will be received WOBL & WDLW Radio, 45624                         she would not be here with-                       class  president,  chair  of  the
      US 20 in Oberlin, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.                   out  them  today.  They  have                     senate  diversity  committee
      through Friday, April 9th.                                                  pushed her to work hard and                       and, most recently, as student
        If you need further information, please call Lorie A. Wilber   Ashley Elkin  pursue what she wants in life.
      at 440-897-8696 or e-mail lawilber@woblwdlw.com.     This  week’s  senior  band   She would also like to thank                senate president.
                                                                                                                                      The  BW  junior,  along
                                                        member is Ashley Elkin. She   Mrs.  Novotny  for  being  her                with student body vice pres-
                    Fish Fry Dinner                     is a member of Concert Band   music teacher for seven year                  ident  Ryan  Bolin  of  Berea,
        Pittsfield Community Church, located at the corner of St. Rt.   and  Marching  Band,  where   along  with  Mrs.  Sleggs  for   will provide leadership for a
                                                        she played oboe and percus-
                                                                                  being  her  teacher  this  year
      58 and 303, will have a drive-through, carry-out only Fish Fry   sion.  She  has  been  a  squad   and for everything they have   variety  of  student-led  initia-
      Dinner on Friday, April 9, from 5-7 p.m. No need to get out of   leader  for  the  last  two  years   taught                  tives on campus and serve as
      car.All dinners are $12. All are welcome.         in  Marching  Band.  Her  fa-                             Ezra Ohly         liaisons between students and
                                                                                                                                    the university administration.
                RR Crossing repairs                            Herrick Memorial Library                      Students at Baldwin Wal-  Their term of office runs un-
        The Lorain County Engineer’s office was notified that the   Drop Everything  and   rick  Memorial  Library  card   lace  University  elected  Ezra   til  spring  elections  in  2022.
                                                                                                           Ohly  of  Wellington,  to  the
                                                                                                                                    Ohly had this to say about her
      Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad crossing on SR 511, just north   Read! -  April  1-24:  April   between  the  given  dates,  ei-  post  of  Student  Body  Presi-  position, “I am honored to be
      of SR 18, is scheduled to be closed for repairs.  is  the  month  that  Libraries   ther in person, curbside pick-  dent  during  the  spring  2021   representing the student body
        The closure will begin at 8 a.m., Monday, April 5 and is   are  celebrated.  The  Herrick   up or digitally using the Ohio   semester.  Ohly,  a  graduate   and  cannot  wait  to  use  my
      scheduled to be completed by 7 a.m., Sunday, April 11, 2021,   Memorial  Library  staff  is   Digital  Library  (OverDrive)   of  Wellington  Senior  High   position to make BW a better
      weather permitting. Detour signs will be posted.  hosting  a  virtual  “Drop  Ev-  or its ‘Libby’ App.  School, is a digital marketing   community for all students. I
                                                                                    Spring Story Times - It is
            Wellington Parade of Flags                  erything and Read” program   not too late to join our virtual   major  with  a  minor  in  man-  look  forward  to  working  on
                                                                                                           agement. She is currently an
                                                                                                                                    our  initiatives  and  continu-
                                                        for adults, 18 and up. Check
        Wellington Parade of  Flags is sponsored by the Wellington   out items between April 1-24   children’s spring story times.   account specialist with BW’s   ing  to  build  the  connection
                                                                                                           Digital  Marketing  Clinic,
                                                                                                                                    between  the  administration,
      Kiwanis Club.Help create a community of red, white and blue!   to  enter  the  virtual  drawing   These videos are for families   working  with  the  Cleveland   student  government  and  the
      Join the parade of flags in your neighborhood.    for a fun prize. Before return-  with  children,  ages  2  to  6,   Leadership  Center.  She  is   student  body.  Thank  you  all
        The Parade of Flags are great for gifting! Wellington Ki-  ing  your  checked  out  items,   and for infants and toddlers,   also  a  sister  of  Alpha  Phi   for your support!”
      wanis will provide, install, remove and properly store the flag   send  an  email  to  brownla@  2-years of age. Call the Her-  Sorority  and  a  BW  Student
      for  the  following  holidays:  Memorial  Day,  Flag  Day  (6/14),   herrickliboh.org  with  ‘April   rick Memorial Library to reg-
      Independence Day (7/4), Patriot Day (9/11) and Veterans Day   drawing’ in the subject field.
      (11/11). Cost is $30 per calendar year and all profits support the   The  email  should  contain
      community and its playgrounds.                    your  name,  phone  number
        Make your $30 check payable to Wellington Kiwanis Club   and the titles of the books you
      and send information to Wellington Kiwanis Club c/o PO Box   have read. All materials must
      72, Wellington, OH 44090. Please include your name, address   be borrowed using your Her-
      and contact phone number.
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