South Amherst Middle School marks 100 years of education
South Amherst Middle School in Amherst Ohio celebrates its centennial with Aug. 14 activities from 1 to 6 p.m. Tours, a carnival, dunk tank, games and displays showcase the school’s past and memorabilia. Principal David Brand notes the school’s long history, mergers, and notable alumni.
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Vermilion local events and library programs roundup
Vermilion area notes list a Kids Boutique August 10 at Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed Church and an evening book club at Ritter Public Library discussing The Big Sleep with future titles from Willa Cather. The fourth annual Back Yard Bash benefits the Ohio Veterans Home September 18 with Desperado Band and multiple prize drawings. Ninth annual Vermilion Family YMCA Boat and Bike Night August 11 features Colin Dussault Blues Project plus trips and raffles. Ritter Library works on a stressed 50-year-old oak with arborist interventions. Vermilion YMCA offers member discounts after Xcel Fitness Center closure. Wewannago and Amherst notices include day camp openings and a fall flag football program. Amherst hosts an eighth annual Scavenger Hunt with a grand prize and entry deadline August 21.
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Community events and police notes from Amherst area
Community calendar items include a child immunization clinic at Firelands Elementary School in Henrietta Twp and support groups at Amherst Public Library. Fundraisers feature a Swift Mansion print sale and Vietnam Veterans Memorial pavers. Police reports cover juvenile trespass incidents at Jackson Street and Washington Street locations with charges and diversion referrals.
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