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Ooni ® Outdoor Portable Pizza Oven’ with accessories. Help If you donate $50 or more by Thursday, July 15, 2021, you
build a culture of reading in our community! will be entered into a drawing for a year’s supply of DQ Ice
Library Board Meeting - The Herrick Memorial Library Cream Cakes - that’s one each month for an entire year. But, we
Memorial Day events Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly board meet- are grateful for any amount, because it all adds up.
Monthly gift certificates will begin August 2021 and contin-
ing in person and virtually via TeamLink on Tuesday, June 8,
at 10:30 a.m. The meeting link will be posted on the library’s ue through July 2022 and will indicate each monthly expiration
Even though there will be no parade this year, website on Monday, June 7. This meeting is open to the public. date, with no exceptions, please. This amazing prize has been
there will be a wreath laying ceremony in the We ask that any person attending the meeting in-person but not donated by the Elyria Dairy Queen at 641 Hilliard Road.
square at 11:30 a.m. on Memorial Day. The Amer- vaccinated to please wear a face mask for their protection. Partners With Paws is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit
ican Legion Post 8 will also participate in the Herrick Memorial Library ‘Story Walk’® - The library has organization. All funds raised by this and all fund-raisers will
wreath laying ceremony. In addition to this cere- its very own ‘Story Walk’® with assistance from many down- help homeless animals in and around Lorain County with their
mony, at noon at the American Legion there will town businesses. Walkers of all ages can pick up a map from spay, neuter, vaccines and life-saving surgery, if needed. Won’t
be a second ceremony held with a rifle salute and the library’s outside book drop and begin their stroll through you help us get a homeless animal out of a cage and onto some-
taps, lowering of the flag and a reading of names. town. This is a great way to become familiar with the differ- one’s couch?
In addition, on Memorial Day, the Wellington ent stores located in Wellington. The stories will change each You can make a donation by sending a check or money or-
Memorial VFW Post #6941 will hold a free break- month beginning on June 1. After completing the walk, we ask der to Partners With Paws, P.O. Box 277, Oberlin, OH 44074.
fast for all veterans from 9-11 a.m. This breakfast that you log on to ReaderZone.com - program code 64563 and You can also visit www.PartnersWithPawsLC.com and make
is open to the general public - everyone is welcome tell us that you completed the walk and the number of people a donation using the PayPal button on the homepage or down-
to attend. They will be serving scrambled eggs, ba- in your group. load the “Cage to Couch” flyer under the website’s events tab
con, pancakes, hash browns and fruit. Summer Story Times - For families with children, ages 2-5, and use the donation coupon featured there.
will be held at Howk Park in front of the Town Hall on Tues- If you would like more information, please call Lorie A.
days at 10:30 a.m. beginning on June 15. Register by calling Wilber at (440) 897-8696 or e-mail: lawilber@oberlin.net.
the library. Please bring a blanket for your family to sit on as
we work to maintain social distancing. “Kids who Rock” winner
Road Closure dren, ages birth to 2-years. Held in the library’s Community
Baby Lap-Sit Summer Story Times - For parents with chil-
Brinker is President of
The Lorain County Engineer’s Highway department will be Room on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. beginning on June 16. the Class of 2021, a Student
closing Quarry Road, between Whitney and Merriam Roads, Register by calling the Library. Parents, please bring a mask Council member, an Eagle
on Wednesday, May 26. This four-hour closure, scheduled for for yourself in case it is needed as we work to maintain social Scout and he also spends
8 a.m. until 12 p.m., is for the delivery of culvert pipe for an distancing. countless hours doing volun-
upcoming project. The actual closure is approximately 400 feet Family Special Programs - for all ages. Held at Findley teer work, all this while keep-
south of Whitney. State Park on Thursdays at 11 a.m. beginning on June 17. ing his GPA at 4.33.
Please bring masks with you as we will do our best to maintain Brinker, a lifelong resi-
Herrick Memorial Library social distancing during our programs. A ‘Take and Make’ craft dent, mentioned that a mem-
will be available each week that we meet. Afterwards, you can
enjoy your picnic lunch (BYOL) at any of the park’s picnic pa- ory that stands out from
Herrick Memorial Library is located at 101 Willard Memo- vilions or walk the park’s new Story Book Trail. Our programs his years in the Wellington
rial Square, in Wellington. Call them at (440) 647-2120 or con- are open to all park visitors. Registration is requested to help school system, was when the
tact Janet Hollingsworth by email at hollinja@herrickliboh.org. us with the number of craft kits to bring. To register, call the school won a ‘Superior’ rat-
The Herrick Memorial Library will be closed on Monday, library or log on to ReaderZone.com - program code 64563. ing in music when he was in
May 31, to observe Memorial Day. The Library will reopen on Writer’s Group - Although the library is now open, there eighth-grade.
Tuesday, June 1, at 10 a.m. is still no word on when this group will be able to meet there When he was ask what he
Summer Reading Programs - The library’s summer reading again. However, our active members continue to communicate Cameron Brinker would advise other kids just
programs for all ages will begin on June 1. All age levels can and we have been adding new material to our blog at www. starting their school years, he
register for their reading programs in person or online at Read- wellingtonwriters.com. Please visit our site for free “reads” by Congratulations to Wel- replied, “don’t let other ac-
erZone.com and using the code: 8456d. Children, 11 and under, local writers. We hope to be able to meet in the library again lington High School senior tivities discourage you from
will read for minutes to win book prizes. Teens, ages 12-17, some time soon so that we can invite new members to join us. Cameron Brinker, the May participating in other things. I
will read for the chance to win an Audio-Technica Turntable’ 2021, 97.5 WONE Radio did band and played football.
for vinyl with ‘Cowin E-7 Bluetooth Headphones’ & accesso- Partners With Paws “Kids who Rock” winner. You can do anything you set
Brinker excelled on the
ries. Adults, ages 18 and up, will read for the chance to win an football field this season your mind to.” Brinker plans
“Cage to Couch” Fund-raiser playing on the team. He is to attend Robert Morris Uni-
versity, a private university
also a member of the march- in Moon Township, Pennsyl-
Joann Werling Partners With Paws of Lorain County, Inc. announces their ing band, where he plays the vania, to major in Business/
REALTOR ® Spring 2021 “Cage to Couch” Fund-raiser, with one lucky per- baritone saxophone and per- Accounting.
son to receive a year’s supply of Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cakes.
cussions.
The proceeds will benefit homeless animals in and around Lo-
2001 Crocker Rd, #200 rain County. WELLINGTON NEWS CONTINUED ON PAGE 24
Westlake Due to Covid-19, animal rescuers continue having an ex-
tremely hard time, financially, without being able to host their
annual fundraising events. Partners With Paws of Lorain Coun-
C:440-522-2320 ty is proud to financially assist over 25 local animal rescue
sjwerling@gmail.com groups with their efforts. But to do that, we need help - we need
your help!
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