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news@rural-urbanrecord.com T(w)eens Summer Reading Club: Oceans of Possibilities -
June 1-July 30. All T(w)eens, ages 12-17, can join the library’s Medina County Park District
Summer Theater Camp reading club by registering at the front desk. Check out our Natural Discoveries Medina Marsh - Wednesday, June 8,
books and read them. We’ll fill out an entry for each book that
you read and enter you into our summer prize drawing. Reg- from 10-11 a.m. Join us for an easy walk to observe the unfold-
The Patricia Lindley Center for the Performing Arts, in con- istration began June 1. Drawing will take place on August 1. ing of nature all year long in the parks. Natural Discoveries is
junction with the Wellington Exempted Village Schools, is ex- Adult Summer Reading: Oceans of Possibilities - June an award based series of free nature programs designed for ages
cited to announce its first Summer Theater Camp for children 1-July 30. All adults, age 18-plus, can participate in our adult seven to adult. Themed hikes are held on Sundays, and hikes
ages 7-11. The two-week camp runs Monday-Friday, July 11- summer reading program. Register at the front desk and fill out that explore seasonal happenings are offered on Wednesdays.
22, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. a ticket when you check out the books, audio books, magazines **Please visit the park district’s website for a brochure listing
Camp will conclude with a single performance of “The or digital reading materials. On August 1, they will draw one complete hike details and dates. No registration is required.
Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Fairy Tales” on ticket for a prize. Free.
July 22, at 7 p.m. in the Lindley Center, 627 N Main St., Wel- Teen Scavenger Hunt - June 1-25. Beginning June 1, you Playing with the Wind - Hubbard Valley Park. Wednesday,
lington. can register and pick up your scavenger hunt packet. Can you June 8, from 10- 10:45 a.m. or 11-11:45 a.m. Young children
Participants do not need to be a resident/student of the Wel- find where the pictures were taken? Walk around Wellington are invited to bring an adult and join Amy Winnicki in a cre-
lington Exempted Village Schools. Tuition is $375 per student to find them. Turn in your answers by June 25. Prizes will be ative movement playtime. Wind themed activities using bub-
(funding is available). Completed applications and tuition are award to three people with the most correct answers. bles, balloons, and parachutes will be the focus of the program.
due no later than June 28. Spots are limited to 30 students. All Game on! - Saturday, June 4, at 2 p.m. ‘Switch’ up your Your child will learn that all of these items need air, and all are
applicants will be notified of their status by July 1 via email. Saturday afternoon and show off your gaming skills as you fun to play with, too! The program will be cancelled if it is
Completed applications will be accepted on a first-received ba- play our Nintendo Switch© and Nintendo Wii© games on our raining. Ages 2 to 6. Register by June 6. Free.
sis. consoles. Light refreshments provided to keep up your energy! Ohio’s Amphibians - Susan Hambley Nature Center, Sat-
For more information, or to register, go to tinyurl.com/2n- urday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, from 12-5 p.m. Stop in to
b9ckka. Registration is required. learn about the variety of frogs, toads, and salamanders that live
The Herrick Memorial Library is located at 101 Willard Me-
Herrick Memorial Library morial Square, in Wellington. For more information, call (440) in Ohio. Crafts and activities will be fun for the whole family.
No registration is required. Free.
647-2120.
Sauntering the ABCs with Henry David Thoreau - Caro-
Read with Putter - Putter, our friendly therapy dog, visits lyn Ludwig Mugrage Park, Tuesday, June 21, from 1-3 p.m.
the Herrick Memorial Library from 3:15-4:30 p.m. each Thurs- American author, Donna Marie Przybojewski portraying Henry
day to listen to your child read. This is a wonderful way for David Thoreau, will lead us through the StoryWalk to read the
children to practice their reading skills as Putter listens to the pages from her book Henry David Thoreau, Who Can He Be?
stories. Please call the library at (440) 647-2120 to sign up your We made it to June and Owens Memorial Stadium in Henry will share stories about his life at Walden Pond, his love
child for a 15-minute time slot to read to Putter. summer officially arrives in a Columbus. The boys record- of nature, and will introduce the children to his friend, Ralph
Board Meeting - Tuesday, June 14, at 10:30 a.m. The Board few weeks. ed a school record of 44.29 Waldo Emerson and his family. All ages are welcome. No reg-
of Trustees of the Herrick Memorial Library will hold their It’s hard to believe the at Regionals. Finish strong istration is required. Free.
June board meeting on Tuesday, June 14, at 10:30 a.m. in the 2021-22 school year is com- Dukes…we are almost to the Family Fishing - Buffalo Creek Retreat, Wednesday, June
library’s Board Room. This meeting is open to the public. ing to a close. The last day of finish line for the school year! 22, from 5-8 p.m. Stop by any time between 5-8 p.m. to fish
Children’s Summer Reading Club: Oceans of Possibilities school for students (grades Edward Weber, Superin- the ponds at Buffalo Creek Retreat. Fishing is only permitted
- June 1-July 30. All children, birth to 11-years, can join the K-11) is June 9. tendent, Wellington Exempt- at this site during this program. No fishing experience is neces-
library’s reading club by registering in the Children’s Room. Congratulations to the ed Village Schools Office: sary; we’ll have staff and volunteer fishermen to assist you and
Once registered, pick up a reading log and track the time you Wellington High School (440) 647-4286; Email: ewe- your family. A limited amount of rods and reels and bait will
spend reading books checked out from the Herrick Memorial Class of 2022! Members of ber@wellingtonvillages- be available for use. Children must come with an adult com-
Library. Earn a paperback book of your choice for every five the class chose the white rose chools.org; Web: www.wel- panion. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. Free.
(5) days you spend reading. for their Class Flower, ma- lingtonvillageschools.org SEE MEDINA PARKS ON PAGE 24
roon as the Class Color and
the Class Motto is “Life is to
C & L Shoes Tues-Fri 9-6 live it, not to let it live you,”
from singer Pitbull.
Sat 9-3 The top scholars for the
419-853-4084 Class of 2022 are: Natalie
10259 Spencer Rd. (ST RT 301) Calfo, valedictorian; Cather-
ine Kasicki-Rodriguez, salu-
West Salem, OH tatorian; and Jordan Wells is
www.candlshoes.com our JVS Honors Student.
We wish our graduates the
Boots, Jackets, very best for the future. The
world is yours Class of 2022!
Overalls and More! You will always be Dukes
and are welcome to come
back and visit anytime.
Reminder, Commence-
ment is this Sunday, June 5
at 2:30 p.m. at Wellington Carpentry Limited
High School (gymnasium). A
parade will follow beginning
around 4 p.m. Please check
our district Facebook for the
route (parade begins at WHS
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