Vermilion Duck Derby draws crowds for charity race
Vermilion Port Authority hosts the annual Duck Derby Race at Red Clay restaurant and Vermilion River bridge. Ducks sell for 5 dollars each or 25 dollars for six, with 1000 dollar top prize, 500 second, 250 third. Proceeds aidMake-A-Wish and local restoration efforts.
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Red Clay
Vermilion Port Authority
Walleye
Vermilion
Bill McCarthy
McCarthy
Port Authority
Ryan Nida
Vermilion River Bridge
Red Clay Landing
Vermilion Police
Bob Kish
Multiple Minor Incidents Reported Over Weekend in Amherst
Police logs show incidents including domestic violence warrants for a father of a child, a 17-year-old targeted by online threats linked to car damage, a stolen 2008 Chevy Trailblazer worth 35805 found abandoned, and a dog attack scare. Also noted: a fire with no damage, a missing golf cart later recovered, and a loud exhaust stop leading to a driving suspension charge against Britney Morena.
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Amherst Hospital
Cleveland Ave
Spruce Tree Lane
Spitzer Autoworld
North
Leavitt Road
Niagara Falls
Guilford Road
Connie Maynes
Maynes
Maynesee
Sunnyside Road
Pos Pony
Aesard
North Ridge Road
Spc
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Oneside Pee
Britney Morena
Ritter Library marks 50th with after hours street dance
Ritter Public Library celebrates 50th anniversary with a 7 p.m. Friday after hours party billed as one last blast before the annex is demolished for a new teen and children’s space. Attendees may write memories on the annex walls and join a “50s best” contest for prizes. Call (440) 967-3798 for details.
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Ritter Public Library
Vermilion
Photo submissions sought for YourTown pages
Readers are invited to submit community photos to the Chronicle with the identifications of people in the image the photographer name and details about the event including its purpose location and date. Include a contact phone or email for questions.
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Chronicle
YourTown
Chronicles
Community events bring activities to Amherst and Vermilion
September offerings include Classics by Oscar Wilde at Ritter Public Library, Cheerleading Night at the Races fundraiser at Amherst VFW post 165 Cleveland Ave, and Ritter Knitters meetups. Also listed are senior fitness programs, Tai Chi, coffee camps, and scholarship info for South Amherst families with contact details and site links.
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Ritter Public Library
Oscar Wilde
Amherst
Amherst Vfw
Cleveland Ave
Ritter
Liberty Ave
Vermilion
Arthritis Foundation
Marion
Media Center
Main Street
Cal the Library
Litter.lib.oh
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Christina Jolliffe
Chronicle-Telegram
Vermilion Port Authority Board
Metro
Chroniclet.com
Heritage History
Heritage House Inc
Clarence Cooper
Heritage House
Shupe Ave
Anna Gaydosh
Vermilion’s
Inland Seas Maritime Museum
Main St
Nationally
Museum of Art
Main Street Vermilion
Arts Guild
Breuer
Amherst Public Library
Mike Leuszler
Firelands High School
Kelly Sand
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