Rock the Yard concert lights up Grafton prison yard
At 1 p.m. on a Wednesday, Grafton Correctional Institution hosted Rock the Yard, a concert series co sponsored by True Freedom Ministries and Impact Records. Tyler Conti performed an hourlong set joining a tour that aims to spread Christian values through music and rehabilitation. Conti and Mintz describe the event as a bonding, hopeful moment for incarcerated participants and volunteers.
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True Freedom Ministries
Cleveland
Impact Records
Tyler Conti
Damon Mintz
Judd
Conti
Mintz
Ner
Grafton Correctional Center
Mike Swiger
Bruce Bishop
Amherst Library Scavenger Hunt and August Programs
The Amherst Public Library hosts its 20th annual Scavenger Hunt from today to August 31 with entry forms on the second floor and a prize drawing for completed forms. A slate of events follows: Summer Singing August 9 at 11:30 a.m. for ages 9 months to 6 years, Toddler Summer Games August 10 at 2 p.m. for ages 18-36 months, Herbs of Summer Mindful Foraging August 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Maude Neiding Park, Birding in Lorain County August 15 at 6:30 p.m. with Rob Swindell, and Seated Dancercise August 16 at 3 p.m. Registration advised for several events.
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Hannah Gonzalez
Maude Neiding Park
Lorain County
Rob Swindell
Black River Audubon Society
Metro Parks offers Butterfly House paver donations
The Lorain County Metro Parks invite residents to buy pavers for the Miller Nature Preserve Butterfly House at 30729 Center Road Avon. Proceeds boost an internal endowment for annual butterfly programs and house upkeep. Pavers via call or online portal. installation slated for spring 2025. A $10 Butterfly Buddy option includes a wooden armament, pin and feeding ticket.
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Metro Parks
Miller Nature Preserve
Center Road
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