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news@rural-urbanrecord.com FFA hosts appreciation breakfast College Graduate

Blood Drives Melanie N. Gott, of Wellington, Magna Cum Laude, gradu-

Penfield Township will hold their blood drives from 2-7 ated from Columbus State Community College during Autumn
p.m. on the following dates: March 23, May 25, July 27 and Semester Commencement Ceremonies held on December 17,
2021. Congratulations!
September 28. November date is not yet scheduled. The blood
drives will be at the Penfield Township Town Hall, located at Dean’s List
41012 St. Rt. 18, Penfield/Wellington (corner of St. Rts. 18 and
301). Congratulations to Charles Cameron Brinker of Wellington,
Herrick Memorial Library who made the Fall 2021 Dean’s List at the Robert Morris Uni-
versity School of Business in Moon Township, PA.
Read with Putter - Putter, our friendly therapy dog, visits
the Herrick Memorial Library from 3:15-4:30 p.m. each Thurs-
day to listen to your child read. This is a wonderful way for Pittsfield Twp. Annual Financial Report
children to practice their reading skills as Putter listens to the
stories. Please call the library at (440) 647-2120 to sign up your The Annual Financial Report for Pittsfield Township for
child for a 15-minute time slot to read to Putter. 2021 is complete and available for review at the township
State of Wellington breakfast office by contacting Mandy Cecil at (440) 396-7742 or
via mail at 47850 Hughes Road, Wellington, OH 44090.
Wellington Kiwanis Club will be sponsoring its fifth annu-
al “State of Wellington” breakfast featuring village and school
leaders, at 8 a.m. on Thursday, March 24, at the Wellington
Eagles, located at 631 St. Main St., in Wellington. Students serve breakfast to Wellington High School head custodian
Keynote speakers will be Wellington Schools’ Superinten- Richard Friend.
dent Ed Weber, Treasurer Mark Donnelly, Mayor Hans Schnei- The Wellington FFA Chapter recently hosted its annual
der and Village Manager Jonathan Greever. teacher, staff and alumni appreciation breakfast at Wellington
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the Mayor’s Office High School. The breakfast was held in the Ag room at the
on the third floor of the Town Hall; Bremke Insurance, 104 S. school. The FFA students shared the responsibility of bring-
Main St.; Fifth Third Bank, 161 E. Herrick Ave.; and Main ing in the food and supplies, and cooked and served the food
St.. Wellington office, 118 W. Herrick Ave. Tickets must be themselves. The students hosted the breakfast to show their
purchased by Saturday, March 19. The buffet breakfast will be appreciation for supporting the FFA chapter between contests,
served by the Fraternal Order of Eagles. conventions and the many other activities in which WHS FFA
All proceeds from the breakfast are earmarked for the Wel- students participate throughout the year.
lington Kiwanis Club’s long-term signature project of raising The breakfast was held to celebrate National FFA Week (Fu-
funds for building and replacing community playground equip- ture Farmers of America) last month.
ment at Westwood Elementary, Union School Park and the
Wellington Community Recreation Park.
Wellington’s Fraternal Order of Eagles will be the platinum
sponsor for the State of Wellington breakfast. Gold sponsors
include Wellington Implement, Edward Jones Wellington of- Spring is in the air in the Wellington Village Schools.
fice and Norton-Eastman Funeral Home; Silver sponsors in- I would like to thank our McCormick Middle School stu-
clude Lorain County Joint Vocational School, Lorain County dents for a great performance of “Newsies” (March 10-11) at
Community College, Armstrong Group, Lorain-Medina Rural the Patricia Lindley Center for the Performing Arts. Thank you LORAIN COUNTY CASA/GAL PROGRAM
Electric Cooperative and Kyle Bremke Insurance. Sponsorship to our director, Emily Campofredano, and everyone who assist-
information can be obtained by emailing wellingtonkiwanis@ ed with the production. To give a child a CASA/GAL Volunteer is to give them
yahoo.com. We are looking forward to welcoming the community for a Voice. To give them a Voice is to give them Hope
Wellington Kiwanis is in its 98th year. They meet at noon the Wellington Kiwanis Club’s fifth annual “State of Welling- and to give them Hope is to give them the World.
on the first and third Thursdays of each month at South Lo- ton” breakfast featuring village and school leaders at 8 a.m. on
rain County Ambulance District’s community meeting room on Thursday, March 24 at the Wellington Eagles, 631 St. Main St.,
East Herrick Ave. Wellington. See the separate article for more information.
Congratulations to WHS senior Jeremiah McKee for earn-
Part Time Help Wanted ing his third trip to the OHSAA State Wrestling Tournament.
Huntington Township Part time employee: Mowing, We are proud of your accomplishments on and off the mat.
Congratulations also to the WHS Choir who received a rat-
weed whipping, chain saw, road work, snow plowing, ing of II at the recent OMEA (Ohio Music Educators Associa-
knowledge of maintaining and operating heavy tion) Large Group Adjudicated Event.
equipment. Ohio Driver’s license and ability to obtain Reminder to follow the Wellington Exempted Village
or currently hold a CDL. Please submit resume to Schools on Facebook @WEVSD. Each school building is also
Huntington Township by April 4th, 2022 in person or on Facebook (Westwood Elementary School, McCormick Mid-
mail to 45955 SR 162 Wellington, Ohio 44090. dle School and Wellington High School). It’s a great way to
Huntington Township Trustees stay connected and see what’s happening around our district.
GO DUKES!
Edward Weber, Superintendent, Wellington Exempted Vil-
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Office: (440) 647-4286
Sat 9-3 Email: eweber@wellingtonvillageschools.org Neglected Child and Become a CASA/GAL Volunteer!
Web: www.wellingtonvillageschools.org
419-853-4084
10259 Spencer Rd. (ST RT 301) Call 440-329-5158 for more information
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