Interior walls are going up on the second floor of the building addition. The base for the three-sided fireplace has been installed.
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To honor all the men and women that fought for our country, Vermilion High School's Social Studies Department is hosting the 11th Annual Veteran's Luncheon on Tuesday at 11 am.
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A free Composting Workshop will be offered on Tuesday, November 10th, at City Hall in downtown Vermilion at 7 pm.
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The Vermilion Area Archival Society will meet on Monday, November 9 at 7 pm at the Main Street Vermilion office.
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The Ritter Public Library board of trustees holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, November 10.
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The Prom to Dawn Committee is selling the popular Apple Strudel once again for the holidays.
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Children will receive one book of their choice free at the Children’s Book Sale Saturday, November 14.
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“A Year in Provence” is the next title for Classics Plus, the evening book club at Ritter Public Library.
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Monday, November 9, 2009, 7 pm
A G E N D A
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Native American Tools & Technology will take place on November 7 from 1 pm to 3 pm at Vermilion River Reservation.
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Creating Comics, a workshop, will be held on November 8 from 2 pm to 3 pm at Vermilion River Reservation.
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At the Vermilion E & R Church, we know that these are trying financial times for many residents of our community.
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There’s still time to commemorate Ritter Public Library's building addition project by buying a yellow coffee mug.
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The YMCA Strong Kids/Sustaining Campaign is continuing through the end of the year.
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Look for the stars. Double your ALCO rewards points. Use our convenient layaway til Christmas.
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Single Tree Winery will offer a variety of events during the month of November.
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People often ask, “What is the difference between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia?”
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Join Laurel Run Cooking School on Monday, November 16, from 6:30-9 pm.
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- Ward 5 Council: Madio Rossini
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Monday, November 9, 6:30-9 pm at Laurel Run Cooking School. Dazzle guests with Pumpkin Cake Supreme, a three-layered cake filled with cream cheese, drizzled with caramel and studded with pecans.
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Monday, November 2, 2009
MAYOR’S REPORT: Mayor Anderson announced she presented Don and Diane Chesnut with a proclamation for the 35 years they have donated to the city.
SERVICE DIRECTOR’S REPORT: Squires reported he submitted the Safe Routes to Schools application to ODOT.
FINANCE DIRECTOR’S REPORT: Bowens stated that residents can still fill out Chip grant applications at city hall on Monday’s from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm.
CITY ENGINEER’S REPORT: Howard advised council that the contractor put down the asphalt base course on the north side of Edson Street and will begin milling and cement stabilizing the south side.
LAW DIRECTOR’S REPORT: Zaleski reported that he will update council on the OPBA status at the next council meeting in executive session.
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The kick-off Celebration for the Firelands Festival of Lights is the Ringing Swinging Silent Auction held annually the day after Thanksgiving.
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Unless otherwise noted, all meetings begin at 7 pm and are held at the MUNICIPAL COMPLEX.
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You're invited to Laurel Run Cooking School's Annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, November 14, from 10 am to 4 pm.
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Calling all Senior citizens. SilverSneakers is a great program that allows you to work out at the YMCA and meet new people while you get in shape.
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Looking for a place for your children while you work? The Y has openings in its Pre-School and Before and After Care.
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More teams have entered the fray in the Friends of Ritter Library Spell Fest, coming up Wednesday, November 11.
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The new session of aerobics is under way at the YMCA. It’s not too late to sign up for classes.
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A special storytime just for little ones ages three and up will be Saturday, November 7, at 2 pm at Ritter Public Library.
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The Vermilion High School Winter Guard is having their Annual Pumpkin Roll Sale. The rolls are $10 each and will be ready for delivery for Thanksgiving.
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Karate, new sessions, will begin November 5th and run through December 17th at the Vermilion YMCA.
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OCTOBER 26, 2009
TOPIC ONE: CT Consultants
TOPIC TWO: Elberta Outfall
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Drop your used ink cartridges and old cell phones off at Ritter Public Library and the Friends of Ritter will earn cash by recycling them.
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OCTOBER 26, 2009
TOPIC ONE: Traffic Control
TOPIC TWO: Comfort Station Lease Agreement
TOPIC THREE: Edson Street
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Ritter Public Library’s evening book club, Classics Plus, is reading “Grendel”, a modern retelling of the Anglo-Saxon epic “Beowulf” – from the monster's point of view.
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Gardening season is over, but Vermilion In Bloom is busy planning next year's events. Mark your calendars now for Vermilion In Blooms' Gardeners Fair.
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Judy's on the Lake, a Skilled Gaming Room, is now open at 4652 Liberty Ave (Crystal Plaza) in Vermilion.
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Vermilion's grant writer, Eileen Bulan, has secured another $237,000.00 in Division of Watercraft grants to enhance public boating access in the City of Vermilion. The funds will be used for the Vermilion Port Authority Waterworks Marina.
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The YMCA offers short-term memberships for adults or families of Deployed Guard/Reserve or a relocated spouse of Active Duty in six-month intervals.
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Over the past two years, the Great Lakes Historical Society, CLUE, the Institute of Nautical Archaeology, and Texas A&M University have partnered to closely examine the archaeological remains of the Anthony Wayne, a mid-19th century side-wheel passenger and cargo steamer.
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Vote for your favorite local businesses on the FOX 8 HOT LIST at fox8.com.
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Vermilion Valley Vineyards is the latest winery to open in the area. The new Vinneyards opened its doors last Saturday and will be open this Friday and Saturday.
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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A Thanksgiving Re-enactment will take place on November 22, 10:15 am to 1 pm at UCC Congregational.
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The Second Annual Christmas Journey will begin after morning services at St. Mary's Catholic Church on December 27th with a light lunch and will end at E&R.
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OCTOBER 13, 2009
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
CDBG Project
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Sharpnack Chevrolet is pleased to announce Extended Service Hours for your conveneince!
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The Friends of Ritter Public Library are accepting donations of gently used books and videos for their upcoming Children’s Book Sale.
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The Friends of Ritter Public Library are selling entertainment discount books, full of coupons for area restaurants, shopping, attractions and more.
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German's Villa is now looking for crafters for an upcoming craft show being held at Germnan's Villa November 14th and 15th.
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Mildred Early Senior Center, at AMVET'S Dave Workman Hall, 1517 Rt. 60, is open Mondays - Thursdays 11 am to 4 pm.
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The Great Lakes Historical Society in Vermilion has agreed to a memorandum of understanding to move the Inland Seas Maritime Museum to Toledo.
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Vermilion Golden Agers meet each Wednesday from noon to 3 pm at AMVETS Post 22 on Rt. 60 in Vermilion.
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Angel Food Ministries in Vermilion offers wholesale food packages to all Vermilion residents, regardless of income.
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Grace's Kitchen serves dinner on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. Everyone is welcome.
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American Legion Post 397 is open daily for lunch from 11 am to 1:45 pm at 2713 SR 60 in Vermilion.
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