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Penfield Twp. Cemetery Notice Medina County Park District
Kiwanis, Chamber sponsor All summer decorations will be removed from the grave Saturday, October 16
Candidates Night sites on October 15, 2021. If you have decorations there that Family Fishing - Oenslager Nature Center - 9 a.m.-12
you do not want destroyed, please collect them prior to October p.m. Families are invited to join us for fishing at the ponds at
Wellington Candidates Night is scheduled for 7 p.m. on 15. Also, only 2 decorations per grave site are allowed. Oenslager Nature Center. Fishing is permitted at this park only
Thursday, October 14, at the Village Town Hall. The event is Penfield Township Trustees during this program. No fishing experience is necessary; we’ll
have staff and volunteer fishermen to assist you and your family.
co-sponsored by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and A limited amount of rods and reels and bait will be available
the Kiwanis Club of Wellington. for use. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Register by
Wellington has a competitive field this year with six can- October 14. All ages are welcome. Free.
didates vying for three open seats on the Wellington Board of Northeastern Ohio Live Steamers: Halloween ALL
Education and five candidates seeking three open seats on Vil- We have completed our first month of school. It’s wonderful ABOARD! - Lester Rail Trail - 2-4 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m.
lage Council. to see our students and staff thriving in the classrooms. Thank Gates will close promptly at 4 p.m. for the afternoon session and
Each candidate will have up to five minutes to make a pre- you to everyone who attended our recent district curriculum at 8:30 p.m. for the evening session or when the parking lot is
sentation. nights. It was a great opportunity to see inside our schools and full, whichever comes first. All ages are welcome. No registra-
be informed on what will be taught this year. tion is required. Free.
WHS Band Member of the Week development courses throughout the year, ranging from tech- Sunday, October 17
Our staff will be participating in a variety of professional
Hiding in Plain Sight: Amazing Camouflage in Nature -
nology and literacy training, to social and emotional wellness. Oenslager Nature Center - 2-4:30 p.m. Esteemed Field Biolo-
gist/Naturalist Judy Semroc will present and discuss examples of
band for four years, playing Congratulations to the Wellington High School Marching how animals and plants mislead and deceive in order to survive
saxophone and percussion. Band who came in First Place in the Small School Division in nature. Revealing patterns, coloration, behavior and much
This year he has been a per- at the recent OMEA Revere Marching Band Competition. Our more will attest to the astounding world of nature. Be prepared
cussion squad leader. Outside band is having a great fall season. Come out and enjoy their to test your observational skills! Following the program, we will
of band, he has also been a performances at our football games or the upcoming competi- take a stroll around the nature center grounds to look for ex-
member of the track team, tion at Norton HIgh School on Saturday, Oct. 9. amples of camouflage, mimicry and more. Ages 6 to adult. No
and he goes to the JVS for The Wellington Candidates Night is scheduled for 7 p.m., registration is required. Free.
cosmetology. His favorite Oct. 14, at the Village Town Hall. Come out to hear from the Thursday, October 21
band memory was qualify- candidates running for the Wellington Board of Education and Tales for Tots - Oenslager Nature Center - 10-11 a.m. or 1-2
ing for State Marching Band the three open seats on Village Council. The event is co-spon- p.m. It’s fall, and leaves are tumbling to the ground. Discover
Finals his 8th grade and 12th sored by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and the Ki- why leaves fall through a story and hands-on investigation. Then
grade years. He would like to wanis Club of Wellington. take a hike through the fresh fallen leaves (weather permitting).
thank his mom, Mrs. Sleggs, It’s that time of year….The Wellington Kiwanis is having For ages 3-6 with an adult companion. Some or all of the pro-
Mrs. Novotny, Mr. Snodgrass its annual Morris Furcron Peterson Nut Sale, now through the gram will be held outdoors; please dress accordingly. Register
and so many others for al- month of October. The money raised through the fund-raiser by October 21. Free.
Travis Hunter ways being on his side. After goes to scholarships for Wellington High School seniors. The Saturday, October 23
Night Hike - Allardale Park - 7-8 p.m. The moon is nearly
This week’s WHS senior graduation, he plans to re- club makes 50 percent profit on all orders. Thank you for your full! A naturalist will lead you through the park to experience
band member is Travis Hunt- new his cosmetology license, support! For more information and/or to order, call Ayers Rat- nighttime sights and sounds, as well as learn a little about the
liff at (440) 935-6652 or the Superintendent’s Office at (440)
er. Travis has participated in open his own salon and start a 647-4286. moon and night vision. Ages 7 to adult. Register by October 22.
high school marching band line of colors and lighteners. GO DUKES! Free.
for five years and concert Edward Weber, Superintendent, Wellington Exempted Vil- Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24
lage Schools Halloween: Spooktacular Weekends - Susan Hambley Na-
Brasee’s Corn Maze Email: eweber@wellingtonvillageschools.org ture Center - 12-5 p.m. Join us for our not so scary Spooktacular
Weekends. The nature center will be decorated for kid-friend-
& Pumpkin Patch fun Web: www.wellingtonvillageschools.org ly Halloween. Learn about some of our favorite misunderstood
Halloween animals, from creepy and crawly to slithery and
It’s Corn Maze mania at Brasee’s Farm! Come to see their Herrick Memorial Library slimy. Costumes are welcome. All ages are welcome. No regis-
tration is required. Free.
Mechanical Pumpkin, October 16 & 17, from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, October 28
(weather permitting). Welcome to their #PJMasksPumpkin- Herrick Memorial Library is located at 101 Willard Memo- Forest Therapy Walk - Green Leaf Park - 5-6:30 p.m. Join
Patch! Enjoy the huge Corn Maze and Kid’s Corn Maze. Kids rial Square, in Wellington. Phone: (440) 647-2120; Fax: (440) Jason of Whisper Shifter for a relaxed, sensory experience on
that come to the maze will get activity sheets, pumpkin stencils 647-2103. Contact: Janet Hollingsworth, email: hollinja@her- a forest therapy walk. Non-strenuous movement in a natural
and a chance to get a golden ticket for a free pumpkin! rickliboh.org. setting coupled with the goal of guiding participants through
The maze is open until October 31. The hours are Friday, Read With A Dog - Putter, our friendly therapy dog, returns the experiencing of sensing, embodiment and appreciation for
from 4-10 p.m.; Saturday, from 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; and Sunday, to the Herrick Memorial Library for the school year. He will their relationships to the natural world is the main focus of these
from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. They are closed Monday-Thursday. Get be at the library from 3:15-4:30 each Thursday. Please call the walks. Ages 5 to adult. Register by October 26. Free.
your pumpkins while they last and enjoy other fun activities library to sign up your child for a 15-minute time slot to read Saturday, October 30
and free parking! Kid’s events include a zipline, a straw slide, a to Putter. Howl-o-Ween! - Oenslager Nature Center - 1-3 p.m. This
petting zoo and PJ Masks. Concessions will be available. Bring Story Times - Fall story times run through October 27. program is all bark and no bite. Join us for this festive explora-
the whole family! Family story-time for ages 2-5 will be on Tuesday mornings tion into the native canids of Northeast Ohio. Families of all ages
Brasee’s is located at 18421 St. Rt. 58, in Wellington. For at 10:30 and Baby story-time will be on Wednesday mornings are welcome. Register by October 28. Free.
more information, call (440) 647-6749 or visit their website at at 10:30. Register your children at the Children’s Desk at the Saturday, October 30 and Sunday, October 31
www.Braseescornmaze.com. library or by calling (440) 647-2120. We will be social distanc- Halloween: Spooktacular Weekends - Susan Hambley Na-
ing at these programs. ture Center - 12-5 p.m.
Countdown To Kindergarten - Parents, do you have a child November Monthly Maker: Squirrels - Oenslager Nature
who may be headed to Kindergarten next year? Help your child Center - Do you like to build or create things by yourself or with
C & L Shoes Tues-Fri 9-6 get ready for Kindergarten by attending this six-week program. your family? Take the opportunity this fall to get creative and
showcase your artistic endeavors along the trail at Oenslager Na-
You and your child will learn 6 important skills they need to
Sat 9-3 be successful in school by listening to stories and participat- ture Center. Each month will have a different theme, and every
registered household will be provided an outdoor space to dis-
419-853-4084 ing in hands on activities that follow each week’s theme. This play what it makes. To celebrate the harvest, November’s theme
10259 Spencer Rd. (ST RT 301) program is a series of 6 sessions that will be held on Monday is that master harvester, the squirrel. Make your squirrels out of
evenings from 5:30-6:30 through October 25.
West Salem, OH any kind of material as long as they are able to withstand being
outdoors for at least three weeks. Each registrant will be limited
www.candlshoes.com to a 5 foot by 5 foot space in which to display his/her artwork.
Setup will occur between November 3-7. Registered individu-
Boots, Jackets, als/households will be contacted with further details regarding
setup. Squirrels will be on public display through November 28.
Overalls and More! Register by October 29. Free.
Register for programs at www.medinacountyparks.com
Brasee’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch We partnered with Hasbro !
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18421 State Route 58, Wellington | 440-647-6749 | www.Braseescornmaze.com
Fri 4-10pm, Sat 11am - 10pm, Sun 11am-6pm, CLOSED Monday - Thursday
Open till Oct 31 st Pumpkins (While supplies last & No Wholesalers)

Huge Corn Maze • Kids Corn maze

Pitch black straw maze • Kids zipline • Straw slide • Petting zoo
PJ Masks • Concessions • Hayrides • Free parking

Kids that come to the maze
SPECIAL Mechanical Pumpkin will get activity sheets,

pumpkin stencils and a
October 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 & 17
EVENT from Noon- 5pm (weather permitting) ticket for a free pumpkin!
chance to get a golden
(While Supplies last)
Sponsored by:
Westwinds Massage - Amherst • Brickyard Bar & Grill - Oberlin
ClareMar Twin Lakes Camping Resort - New London
The Pit Stop Mini Mart - Oberlin