Thanksgiving and community events light up Middletown
Community Roundup lists multiple local events from Thanksgiving service at Second Baptist Church to free Thanksgiving dinner at The Shack and meals at Hope House Rescue Mission. Also notes luncheons for former Wards staff, a Christmas dinner theater, heart failure group meeting, an arboretum program, HEAL Memory Tree lighting, Shawnee speaker at the Chamber, and Second Ward crafts festival.
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Second Baptist
Middletown Fellowship Union
Hope House
Hope House Rescue Mission
Houseofhopes.org
Wards
Montgomery Ward
Friends
Frisch’s
Towne Mall
Lois Lafayette
University Baptist Church
Riverview Ave
Blue Goose Catering
CareView Home Health
Grand Ave
Jennifer Atkinson
Ohio Heart Health Center
Arboretum
Bull’s Run
Middletown Public Library
HEAL
Middletown Regional Hospital
Sheree Young
Middletown Regional
Chamber
Terry Casey
National Capital I
Chamber of Commerce
Forest Hills Country Club
Fourth Ave
Casey
Ohio
Second Ward
Second Ward Community Council
Middletown Community Center
Lafayette Ave
Orthodox visitor teaches parish life at local church
Sister Magdalen from St John the Baptist monastery in Essex England spoke at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church after meeting the Christakis family. She described parish life as a church family, noted vegan practices during Lent, and explained Orthodoxy’s unity beyond national lines.
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Magdalen
Middletown
St. John the Baptist
Essex
England
Christakis
Jesus Christ
Miami University
Mars Academy
Mason
Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church
Sister Magdalen
United States
Sts
Constantine
Middletown High School presents Dead Serious About Life musical drama
Mishpachah Inc of Cincinnati stages Dead Serious About Life at 6 p.m. Dec 4 and 3 p.m. Dec 5 at Middletown High School. Tickets 7 in advance 8 at door with pre-sale through Dec 1. Call 800 459 7268 for tickets.
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Kip Moore
MHS
Middletown High School
Mishpachah, Inc
Cincinnati
Fenwick
Fenwick High School
Hospice of Dayton
Middletown Group
McKnight Terrace
McGee Ave
Governing Body Meeting Set for Preble County Education Center
The Governing Body will meet at 7 p.m. in the conference room of the Preble County Educational Service Center located at 597 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton. The session aims to discuss district matters and review current programs. Members and the public are expected to attend.
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Preble County
Franklin choir fest to perform season songs at church
The Franklin First United Methodist Church hosts a 7 p.m. December 5 holiday music festival featuring the church choir, St. Pauls Lutheran, Otterbein Mens Chorus, and Hunter Community singers. Under Monica Rhode they will join for three numbers including And the Glory of the Lord. The free event at 303 S. Main St. Franklin ends with a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin First United Methodist Church
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Otterbein Mens Chorus
Hunter Community United Methodist Church
Monica Rhode
S. Main St
Franklin
Franklin Township Trustees Meeting Notice
Franklin Township trustees set a 5 p.m. meeting at the Township Building to discuss township business and related topics.
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Franklin Township Trustees
Germantown hosts 23rd annual Community Festival of Choirs
The Historical Society of Germantown sponsors the 23rd Community Festival of Choirs concert at 7 p.m. December 12 at St. John's United Church of Christ Germantown. Admission is free. Choir members are from local churches. Information: 937 855 7951 or 937 855 2064. Germantown Planning Commission meets 7 p.m. at Municipal Building Council Chambers.
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The
Historical Society of Germantown
St. John’s
Monroe trash delay for Thursday pick ups this week
Monroe residents with Thursday trash service face a Friday pickup delay due to Thanksgiving. No delay for Wednesday collectors. For questions call (513) 539-7374. Mount Pleasant Village hosts two cooking sessions at Mount Pleasant Place Community Room with Carrie Walters presenting Easy Appetizers for Entertaining on December 3 and Simple Suppers with Pan Sauces on December 10. Sessions are 1 to 2 30 p.m. Cost 10 per session or 16 for both. reservations at (513) 539-7760.
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Monroe
Mount Pleasant Village
Mount Pleasant Place
Carrie Walters
Dorothy Lane Market
School of Cooking
Scrooge With Dickens Twist to Come to Clearcreek Church
Clearcreek Christian Assembly presents Scrooge with a Dickens of a Twist at 7 p.m. December 3-5 and 10-11. Free tickets available via the church website www.clearcreekchristian.org. Performances at 1150 S. Main St. Springboro.
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Clearcreek Christian Assembly
S. Main St
Clearcreekchristian.org
Trenton Seeks Applicants for City Boards
Trenton announces an appointment cycle inviting residents to submit letters of interest to Julie Muterspaw, Clerk of Council, 11 E. State St. The deadline is Tuesday. Police report a car break failed at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of Brookwood Drive and a bike theft occurred at 9:07 p.m. Sunday on East State Street.
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Middletown
Bill Deaton
South Breiel Boulevard
Brian Smith
Florence Street
Trenton
Julie Muterspaw
State St
Ohio
Shawn Hall
Brookwood Drive
East State Street
Teen driver in four-car crash kills Hanover Twp man
Hamilton police say 17-year-old Joseph Ehler of Cincinnati lost control of a 1978 Delta 88 on Neilan Boulevard at 7:12 a.m. causing a four car collision that killed 49-year-old Daniel Eckman of Hanover Township. Ehler and 43-year-old Cynthia Scott were treated and released. 21-year-old Jeffrey Vedder had minor injuries. Police continue investigation.
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Hamilton
Neilan Boulevard
Hanover Township
Joseph Ehler
Cincinnati
Daniel Eckman
Ehler
Cynthia Scott
Millville
Fort Hamilton
Jeffrey Vedder
Vedder
Eckman
Scott
Monroе players help assemble holiday baskets for families
Nolan Jones and his wife started a church charity at First Baptist Monroe more than 20 years ago. Monroe basketball players join to assemble holiday baskets for 25 to 30 area families, delivering them the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Between 75 and 100 church members collect six weeks before Thanksgiving, with items named by Sundays such as cranberry sauce and stuffing day.
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Joe Rukavina
Grand Avenue
Carey May
Garfield Street
Amanda Downey
Baltimore Street
South Breiel Boulevard
Woodlawn Avenue
Darrell Howard
14Th Avenue
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Jack Thompson
Morgan Street
Kimberger
Monroe Street
Suzanne Hasty
First Baptist Church of
Monroe
Nolan Jones
Tim Kellis
First Baptist
Kellis
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