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news@rural-urbanrecord.com This project is in partnership with the local Head Start pro-
JVS students bring holiday cheer gram. According to Jennifer Bartlebaugh, Lorain County Com-
munity Action Agency Head Start education and disabilities
Carlisle Twp. Bicentennial 2022 to those in need specialist, the shoeboxes and gifts that the students put together
Are you a descendant of one of our first settlers? We are will be given to families at their Wellington, LaGrange or Fire-
lands site, based on availability.
looking for people that are descendants of John Bacon of Wind- “I’m so happy that my students can do this community
ham County, VT, who first came, including his family, to Car- service project,” said Hilary Duffala, Early Childhood Educa-
lisle in 1816. tion instructor. “Hilary and I have been working together for
His brother-in-law, Abel Farr and his family soon followed. years,” shared Bartlebaugh. “We love and value our partnership
Other early settlers, to name a few, were: Samuel Brooks, 1819; with Lorain County JVS and it’s a great way for students to get
Philo Murray, 1820; Salmon Sutliff, 1820; Phinehas Johnson, hands-on job experience.”
1819; Chauncey Prindle, 1823; and Obed Gibbs, 1822.
Phinehas Johnson started the first apple orchard in Lorain Musical Talent needed
County and his ascendants started the Johnson Wax Company.
If you think you are related to a Carlisle Township pioneer, Looking for the right New Year’s resolution? How about
please call Jan at (440) 458-8822. sharing your musical talent with Elyria St. Mary Choir or the
GriefShare Spirit Gang? They can always use your voices, and those who
play an instrument can see if they can fit in the Spirit Gang.
You don’t need to go through your grieving process alone! For more information, please leave a message at our Parish Of-
GriefShare is a faith-based support group for those who have fice at (440) 323-5530 for Mike Moore Choir Director or Bob
Steinmetz, Director of the Spirit Gang.
lost a loved one and are looking for answers as you sort through
your grief. They offer support comfort and guidance through
shared experiences and they encourage you to join them! Bring
a friend if you would like.
For more information, or to register, visit www.griefshare.
org or call the church at (440) 236-8282. The meetings are at
Christ Church, located at 1420 S. Abbe Rd., in Elyria. The
meetings are on Mondays, from 7-8:30 p.m., January 17-April
11, 2022.
Hot take-out meals

On Tuesday, December 28, from 4-5 p.m., take-out hot
meals will be served from St. Mary School, located at 320 JVS Early Childhood Education junior Angellena Robles (Elyria)
Middle Avenue. No dinners will be available on December 21 works with preschooler Jack Olsen (Norwalk) on his shoebox for
because of their Christmas Community Dinner on December Head Start.
25 starting at noon.
Lorain County JVS juniors in the Early Childhood Educa- Merry Christmas
tion program are giving back this holiday season by hosting a
If all you want for Christmas is ‘Shoebox Christmas.’ & Happy New Year
The students worked with their Lorain County JVS pre-
your 2 Front Teeth, We can help! schoolers, helping them pick a theme for their shoebox, wrap-
ping it in paper and decorating it to match the theme.
Comprehensive dental care Grayson Gifford, Early Childhood Education junior from
for the whole family! Firelands, explains what happens with the boxes once they are
Open 5 days a week & select Saturdays decorated. “The preschoolers take the box home and with their Keep in touch with your community
parents help, they fill it with things that little girls and boys
Visit: www.CarlisleTownship.com
Emergencies Welcome! might need like toothbrushes and socks, and then some little Paid for by The Lorain County Commissioners
toys and fun things too.” and LCSWMD
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