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Station Wellington 121-123 E. Herrick Ave

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Family Salon • Walk-In’s Welcome! Protech Automotive & Cycle LLC

788 Main St. | 440-926-3499 LaGrange
Frank Clarke Insurance Agency Serving Grafton for 30 years
25070 Royalton Rd. | 440-236-5041 Burnett’s Septic
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Services
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9858 E. River Rd. www.courtneycarnesphotography.com 120 W Commerce Dr,
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PENFIELD TRUSTEES CONT. FROM PG. 10 Olmsted Falls
Everything looks great! Johnson asked about the tree work Dempsey Appliance
proposed by Rachel & Zach Duncan. Trustee Flynn will get 433 Oberlin Rd. | 440-322-8170
a list of contractors that do that type of work from the Dun-
can’s. Johnson advised that KEY has $10,000 in funds available 25438 Sprague Rd. With over 64 yrs of experience!
and questioned the possibility of a Splash Pad at the Recreation 440-235-4317
Park. Trustee Flynn will get information from Gene Hartman
in Wellington for details on theirs. At 8:51 p.m. Johnson made a www.tsmower.com Get a flu shot this fall
motion to go into executive session to discuss the employment
of a public employee. sewage treatment plant questions.
Chairman Johnson declared the meeting back in regular ses- A flu shot every fall gives you the best protection against get-
Deputy Osborne presented a recap of LC Sheriff’s activity in
sion at 8:51 p.m. Penfield for the month. ting the flu. Lorain County Public Health (LCPH) will begin to
Chairman Johnson advised that Zoning Inspector Brett Lin- provide flu shots on October 17, at flu shot clinics across Lo-
Recreation Board Chair Tom Seman questioned if 7 cases
den will not be seeking re-appointment effective 12/31/2022. of water would be enough for Penfield Day. It was decided that rain County. LCPH will also offer flu shots at their office, Mon-
With no additional business to discuss, the meeting was ad- day-Friday from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at 9880 Murray Ridge Road,
journed at 9:38 p.m. he would pick up a couple more cases. Trustee Flynn has con- in Elyria. Make an appointment at LorainCountyHealth.com/
tracted with Mark Belter of Romeo’s Pizza in LaGrange to make
The September 20, 2022 regular meeting of the Penfield flu for a free flu shot, or call (440) 284-3206.
Township Trustees was called to order at 7:30 p.m. All officers three pizza deliveries throughout the day at a discounted rate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rec-
PHS has asked that their ice cream freezer be transported to the
were present, with the exception of Chairman Johnson. Four Park on the 25th. ommends that all persons six months of age and older receive
guests attended the meeting. Zoning Commission member Jerry Rathwell had no ques- a flu shot every year. LCPH offers different flu shot options, in-
The minutes of the previous meeting were approved. A mo- cluding: flu shot for ages six months through 64 years, high-
tion passed to approve Vouchers #13986-13999, PO 47-2022, tions or comments. dose flu shot for adults 65 years and older and nasal flumist for
Trustee Conrad reported on the progress of the Peck Wad-
BC 31-2022 and the August monthly reports and Bank Recon- sworth SWAC ditch project. Conrad reported a non-function- ages two years through 49 years. Flu shots are free to Lorain
ciliation. ing street light at the corner of Peck Wadsworth & St. Rt. 301
Fiscal Officer Denes reported that the Community Band was County residents and were paid for by ARPA funding through
looking for confirmation of the winter concert date. Discussion to LMRE for repair. Trustee Conrad, Trustee Flynn and Bob the Lorain County Commissioners.
Storms will meet with the Little Free Pantry Coordinator to
was held and the date of December 3 was set for the Winter discuss placement of the Pantry unit. She wants the Pantry pro- Schedule a flu shot appointment online at LorainCounty-
Concert & Santa. Denes reported that Royal Oak Retriever is moted on the Township FB page. Conrad told Don Romancek Health.com/flu or by phone at (440) 284-3206 for an upcoming
not picking up cardboard & paper regularly. She called them on that the Trustees would help secure signatures on easement pe- flu shot clinic:
9/16 & 9/20 regarding this matter. She also spoke with Thomas titions for upcoming SWAC ditch projects if necessary. •Columbia: Tuesday, October 18, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Co-
Patrick of the LC Solid Waste Department regarding a suitable Trustee Flynn advised that he received a call from a resident lumbia Township Fire Department, 25540 Royalton Road.
replacement for Royal Oak for all County entities that use Royal that the porta potties at the Recreation Park were a mess. Hall •Wellington: Thursday, October 20, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Oak. Discussion was held regarding bands to play for Penfield Coordinator Tom Seman was asked to check condition and ad- and 2-6 p.m. Lorain County Fairgrounds, 23000 Fairgrounds
Day. Denes has lined up two bands. A motion passed to pay vise prior to Penfield Day. Flynn has contacted two tree service Road.
the bands $100 each out of petty cash. Denes gave a copy of companies and will schedule a meeting when Chairman John- •Elyria: Saturday, October 22, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. North-
the OPWC agreement to Trustee Conrad for review & approv- son is available. Flynn reported that Carl Wesemeyer will begin wood Middle School, 570 Abbe Road N.
al. The invoice for the LC Engineer’s Chip & Seal program was the culvert repair project in mid-October. Trustee Flynn had •Lorain: Saturday, October 22, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Lorain
discussed. Denes spoke with Shaun Duffala, her state auditor, the hydraulic cylinder for the tow-motor repaired. Bob Storms High School, 2600 Ashland Ave.
Local Government Services and Dan Petticord of the LC Pros- will install the cylinder. Flynn advised that the Penfield Histor- •New Russia: Tuesday, October 25, from 2-6 p.m. The Lodge
ecutor’s office regarding this matter. She will pursue a clearer ical Society had a very successful garage sale. of New Russia Township, 46300 Butternut Ridge Road.
understanding of the overage before paying the invoice. Denes With no further business to discuss, the meeting was ad- •Elyria: Wednesday, October 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Lorain
read thank you notes from 4-H groups for the use of the hall journed at 8:25 p.m. County Community College, Spitzer Conference Center, 1005
for their meetings. She provided a copy of Farm Bureau Policies Abbe Road N.
submitted by Trustee Flynn to the LCTA for review. Denes re- Genealogical Society program •Elyria: Wednesday, November 2, from 4-7 p.m. – both
quested the addition of Chad Hammon to the Township’s con- flu and COVID-19 vaccines available. Lorain County Public
tractor list for culvert repair & ditch work. On October 10, at 7 p.m., the Lorain County Chapter of the Health, 9880 Murray Ridge Road.
Zoning Inspector Brett Linden reported that the Duling Ag
Services BZA hearing has been cancelled and will be resched- Ohio Genealogy Society will present “How to break through •Lorain: Sunday, November 6, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sacred
your Genealogy Brick Wall” in your family tree during its on-
uled at a later date. The rescheduled BZA hearing for Short Ac- line meeting. Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave.
tion Customs is October 12, at 7 p.m. Resident Terry Moore of Margaret Cheney, Chapter President, will lead the session •Elyria: Saturday, November 19, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – both
Indian Hollow Rd. was issued a citation for nuisance vegeta- on finding those elusive relatives that are giving you a problem. flu and COVID-19 vaccines available. Lorain County Public
tion. Diane Landers of Foster Rd. submitted plans for the con- Bring your questions and get ideas to move your family re- Health, 9880 Murray Ridge Road.
struction of her residence on Foster Rd. She will contact LCPH search forward. This will be an open forum where all attendees Visit LorainCountyHealth.com to learn how health and
department regarding her household sewage treatment plant. can participate in suggesting a solution. safety are priorities for Lorain County Public Health, or call
John Flowers contacted Linden regarding building an addition Contact <meetings@loraincoogs.org> and ask to be added (440) 322-6367. Get local health updates on Twitter, Instagram,
at 40170 Smith Rd., at the George Jackson residence. He was Facebook or YouTube.
directed to the LCPH department for answers to his household to the list to receive a link.