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toward outsiders, a malice that erupts in violent and destruc- least 30 minutes. The stock plenish the soil.
GRAFTON LIBRARY CONTINUED FROM PAGE 8 tive ways. Copies of the book are available approximately one is ready when it begins to • Turn into a billowing
BYOB Board Game Night - Friday, October 7, at 6 p.m. month before the meeting. change color. Strain and re- cauldron. Instead of a stan-
Training a Happy, Healthy Dog - Thursday, October 13,
Bring your friends, your competitive spirt and the beverage of at 6:30 p.m. Do you have a new puppy in your life whom you serve the stock for use in a dard jack-o’-lantern, put
your choice to the library for a board game night! Choose from are trying to train? Are you attempting to teach an old dog new variety of recipes. a glass jar into the carved
a variety of games, socialize and enjoy light refreshments. Ages tricks? Do you want to learn more about man’s best friend? Join • Add to compost bins. pumpkin, add dish soap
21 and up. Registration required. Mel McGrath of Paramount Dog Training and his four-legged Pumpkins are rich in zinc, and hot water to the jar and
Tween Video Games - Tuesday, October 11, at 4 p.m. Come vitamin A and vitamin C, then put in a piece of dry
hang out with us and play one of these great systems: PS3 or friend for a crash course in dog care and obedience training. among other nutrients. ice. Bubbles and smoke will
Discover what your furry friend truly needs to live a balanced
PS4, Nintendo Switch or Wii, XBox 360 or One. Enjoy light life and learn the right commands to teach your pet. Mel will You can add the discarded pour out of the pumpkin to
refreshments. This program is for tweens in grades 4-6. Regis- also answer any questions you have on dog training. Registra- pumpkins to your backyard create a spooktacular effect.
tration is required. tion required. Please leave your pets at home. compost bins to further re-
Inspired Readers - Wednesday, October 12, at 12 p.m. Join
Graphic Novel Book Club - Saturday, October 15, at 11
facilitator Peggy Wyar for a lively discussion of a different in- a.m. For young and old, new and experienced readers - graph- Minnillo & Marshall
spiring book each month. The title for October’s meeting will ic novels are more than just bigger comic books. They allow
be A Nest of Sparrows, by Deborah Raney. Bring your lunch the reader to experience stories through new perspectives. Not General Dentists
(optional) and come ready to discuss the story of reserved con- sure where to start? Come to the monthly Graphic Novels Book 420 N. Main St., Grafton
tractor Wade Sullivan, who never expected to fall in love with Club! October’s title is Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation,
Starr Parnell or her three small children, but found that’s exact- by Octavia Butler: the bizarre and distressing story of an Afri-
ly what happened. Copies of the title are available in the library, can-American woman who mysteriously time travels back to Emergencies
while supplies last. slavery times. Copies of the book are available approximately
VolunTeens - Wednesday, October 12, at 4 p.m. Teens in-
terested in volunteering at the library should attend this infor- one month before the meeting. Welcomed!
mational meeting to learn about our teen volunteering opportu-
nities. Community service looks great on college, scholarship Put pumpkins to use Same-day Denture
and job applications. This program is for teens ages 12-18 and Repairs Available
in grades 7-12. Registration is required. in different ways
Anime & Manga Society - Thursday, October 13, at 3:30 “We Cater to Cowards”
p.m. Join the Anime and Manga Society to watch and discuss Autumn is the season SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE
Anime, draw Manga and have a light Japanese style snack and when pumpkins are ripe for
drinks. Registration is required. This program is for teens ages the picking, and thousands 440-926-3441
12-18 and in grades 7-12. of people flock to local
Dark & Twisty Book Club - Thursday, October 13, at 6:30
p.m. If you like things that go bump in the night, please join us farms and roadside vendors SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM
bi-monthly for a scary-good discussion! This month we will to select perfect pumpkins. Sponsored by North Ridgeville Seniors, Inc. with
meet in the front room of the library. Our selection is White Is Many pumpkins are turned programs being held at Hinkson Hysell VFW Post
for Witching, by Helen Oyeyemi. Suffering an acute form of into decorative jack-o’-lan-
pica throughout her youth that is exacerbated by her mother’s terns for Halloween, only to 3341 Banquet Hall - 783 Huron Street in Grafton
death, sixteen-year-old Miranda helps to run the family bed- be tossed in the trash come The Grafton/LaGrange areas are looking for Meals on Wheels
and-breakfast while witnessing her community’s hostilities November 1. That could drivers. To become a driver, contact EMILY @ 353-0829.
be because many people These Programs are Available to ALL SENIORS at NO CHARGE.
are unaware of the various
ways they can put pumpkins 9/27 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
to good use. instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and
Pumpkins are gourds and juice for participants.
members of the squash fam- replace the oil in cake rec- 10/4 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
ily and have been grown and ipes. Cut the pumpkin and instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and
used for thousands of years. scoop out the seeds and juice for participants.
Evidence suggests that stringy membranes. Then 10/6 at 2:00 pm Sign up for Senior
pumpkins date back to 7000 place it cut-side-down in Dinner to be held 10/13/2022 at
B.C., possibly originating a pan with a little water in
in Mexico. Today they are the bottom. Bake at 350 F 5:30pm. Two names per phone call only.
widely used for decorating for around 90 minutes. The 10/11 at 2:00 pm Senior Exercise Class being
around Halloween, but there flesh will become tender instructed by Debi’s Personal Training with fruit and
are many other things that and easily removable. Blend juice for participants.
can be done with pumpkins. the resulting puree in a food • If you have questions on these programs, please contact
• Create a food vessel. processor and reserve flesh the VFW’s Canteen Manager by calling 440-926-3341.
Pumpkins can be trans- for recipes. Some pumpkins • The VFW Hall is available for rent to use for your special
formed into bowls to hold are sweeter or better to use occasions. Call 440-926-3341 and ask for the Canteen
soup, punch, fruit, or even as part of recipes. Check the Manager for additional information.
dips. Make sure the pump- variety you’re purchasing.
kin has been cleaned well of • Whip up a facial. Use
its pulp and seeds, as well some pumpkin puree with
as the stringy flesh that is a little brown sugar and a
inside. Rub the inside walls dash of milk to create a vita-
of the pumpkin with oil to min-rich facial mask.
keep them from drying out • Get illuminated. Turn
and caving in, then fill with hollowed-out mini pump-
your food of choice. kins into candles. Melt soy
• Make pumpkin puree. wax, beeswax or the gel
Puree from a pumpkin can type of candle wax that can
be used in all types of rec- be found at most craft stores.
ipes, from soups to baked Add your favorite scent and
RuralLorainCountyDems.com goods. The puree also can place a wick into the bottom
of the pumpkin. Then pour
the wax into hallowed-out
space and allow it to hard- ATTENTION!
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