Local historian writes two volumes on Columbia Township
Mary Ellen Jenkins, longtime Columbia Historical Society member, compiled and published We Remember Volume I in 2007 and plans a second volume. Her research includes early 1800s stories, cemetery lore from Hoadley and Baker families, and photographs of a 1908 sawmill scene by Charles Allen.
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Mary Ellen Jenkins
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Columbia Historical Society
Columbia Township
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Riverside Golf Club
Hoadley
Baker
Hoadleys
Columbia
Golf
Charles Allen
Perch Fish Fry and Local Fundraisers Highlight Grafton Event
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3341 hosts a Lake Erie perch fish fry in Grafton on Huron Street from 5 to 7 p.m. Dinners range from 10 to 12 dollars with sides included and options for extras. Also listed are the Midview Scholarship Fund drive, a June engine show with multiple competitions, and the Fine Arts and Authors Fest at Columbia Station Library with vendor spaces available.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Grafton
Lake Erie
Huron Street
Capel Road
Tim Matheson
Midview Scholarship Fund
Concord Ave
Elyria
Columbia Township
Royalton Road
Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Columbia Branch
West River Road N
Columbia Station
Columbiafriends.com
Columbia Branch Library
Sandra Mitchell
Friends of the Columbia Library Inc
Melissa Linebrink
April incidents report across streets and parks
A series of minor public disturbances across town from April 17 to 21 include loud noise complaints on Keywood Blvd and West Street, a DUI arrest on East Main, criminal mischief on Park Lane, and loitering or suspicious vehicle sightings. Juvenile riders, loud basketball court music, and a drag racing report also appear alongside neighbor disputes and a bird in an apartment incident.
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Keywood Blvd
Park Lane
Forest Street
Public Square
Hayes
Daniel Longwell
Elyria
South Center Street
West Street
West Prospect
Taylor St
Wabash
Limrick
Parsons Road
1000 Block
Parsons
Community event calendar highlights and reunions
Local notices list a series of family and community events across Lorain County including immunization clinics at North Eaton Christian, Grafton Community Room and area churches. Also noted are class reunions for Keystone and Midview, support groups at Grafton United Methodist, homework help at Teen Zone, preschool registrations, TOPS meetings, recycling drives, chess and youth programs, and submission reminders for calendar items.
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Lorain County
Grafton Community Room
Novak Road
Grafton
Grafton- Midview Public Library
Main St
Trinity Lutheran Church
Grafton United Methodist Church
Mechanic St
Tops
LaGrange United Methodist Church
W. Main St
Chess Club
Keystone- LaGrange Library
West St
Keystone-LaGrange
Grafton-LaGrange- Columbia News
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Midview Fund
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Jim Wright
Debra Rose
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LaGrange
Grafton Police
Miinebrink
Metro Parks
Carlisle Reservation
LifeShare
North Eaton Christian
Midview High School
Joyce
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Keystone High School
Aléview High School
Corryn
Alzheimer's Association
Grafton United Pye Church
Mechanic
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