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Independence Weekend Poppy King correction
Grafton Village Pride Day
On Saturday, July 3, the Village of Grafton is hosting a
Hometown Independence Weekend Concert at Willow Park,
followed by a Fireworks Celebration. A pre-concert parade will
be held at 5:30 p.m. along Main Street from Railroad Street to
Willow Park. Line-up will be at 4:30 p.m. at the Police Station
on Chestnut Street. If you are interested in participating in the
parade or have any questions about the parade, please contact
Melissa Janowski at (440) 220-8885.
The concert spotlights the Doman Brothers Band and the
Lorain County Allstars. The concert is from 6:30-9:30 p.m. and
is sponsored through the generosity of Grafton Business Min-
nillo and Marshal Dentists.
The Grafton Village Fireman’s Association will be selling
adult beverages, burgers, hot dogs, snacks and soft drinks.
Grafton VFW #3341 will be hosting a 50/50 drawing, with pro-
ceeds being dedicated to the development and construction of a
new Veterans Memorial coming to Grafton in 2022/2023.
The Fireworks show will begin between 9:45 p.m. and 10
On May 15, Scouts and their families from Grafton Cub p.m. and looks to be one of Grafton’s largest shows ever! The
Scout Pack #152 and Boy Scout Troop #152 and members of concert is on the green, so please bring you lawn chairs and
Grafton Grangers 4-H club, along with their families, Graf- blankets. Poppy Queen Leah Linden and King Aiden Tuma.
ton-Midview Kiwanis Club members, employees of the Vil- Parking at Willow Park and Reservoir Park will be avail-
lage’s Street Department and other Village representatives par- able with capacity limit to be determined by Grafton Police the In last week’s issue of The Rural-Urban Record, there was
ticipated in the annual Lorain County Pride Day event. day of the event. Once parking reaches capacity, Park entrances no mention of Aiden Tuma the Poppy King’s father’s service to
Flowers were planted at the entrances to North Park and will be blocked to incoming traffic. We recommend you come our country. Eric Tuma served in the US Marines for 6 years.
Willow Park and mulch was placed around the trees in Mem- early and remain patient and respect the courtesy of others. He is also a member and volunteer with the Grafton VFW.
ory Lane. Mulch was placed around town hall on Main Street The Concert & Fireworks Celebration is subject to cancella-
and around the police and fire departments on Chestnut Street.
Flowers were also planted in these locations. The gazebo in tion due to the weather (the rain date will be Saturday, July 10), BRENTWOOD GOLF
Bicentennial Park was decorated with hanging flower baskets or if the State of Ohio and/or Lorain County Health Depart-
and mulch was also placed around the border of the gazebo. ment(s) issue an order cancelling social community events that COURSE
Hanging baskets and Hometown Hero banners honoring those include outdoor fireworks displays.
who have served our country were hung along Main Street. Scholarship recipients
The Midview Key Club held a clean-up event at Reservoir
Park and helped beautify the grounds of the Midview School
complex. The scouts also had a work day at the Grafton VFW. On May 27, at the Midview High School Senior Recogni-
Many Grafton Businesses also participated by planting flowers tion Day, several seniors were awarded college scholarships
and working to beautify their properties. from the Midview Scholarship Committee. The scholarships,
Thank you to everyone who participated and worked very in the amount of $1,500 each, were presented by Jon Reichel,
hard to improve and beautify our community and showcase the President of the Midview Scholarship Committee.
“Grafton of Tomorrow.” The students receiving the scholarships were: Timothy Poz-
da, Angela Ward, Jillian Filipiak, Mark Allman Jr. and Mallory
ATTENTION! Dunlap. The scholarships are renewable for one year.
Congratulations!
Eaton, Grafton & Wellington Residents ed. The Midview Scholarship Committee thanks all who donat- Join Us July 2 nd

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Join the Village of Grafton for the 2021 Hometown Celebration and Independence Fireworks!

July 3, 2021 Fireworks will be at

Willow Park Dusk in Willow Park

The Concert in the Park
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