Local quilters craft quilts for veterans in Amherst
Amherst artisans from the Lorain County Piecemakers Quilt Guild gather on National Sew Day 2016 at the Main Street Community Center to create quilts for Quilts of Valor. The group aims to supply active-duty military and local veterans with comforting quilts and showcase diverse quilters including Helen Smelser and the husband wife team Teri and Dave Walter. A February 22 event at the Amherst Community Center will mark the distribution to local service personnel.
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Lorain County health district offers vaccines and community programs
Lorain County residents may book immunization shots by calling 440 284 3206 with records and payment details. The Altar and Rosary Society at St. Vincent de Paul Church coordinates Boxes from Home for deployed service members. Fitness walks, bereavement groups, faith classes, and support groups meet at various Lorain locations with free access and contact numbers provided.
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Amherst pancake breakfast with Easter Bunny event
Amherst girls cross country sponsors an all you can eat pancake breakfast with Easter Bunny on March 13 at Marion L. Steele High School cafetorium. Tickets 7 for adults 5 for ages 3 to 10, under 2 free, with bake sale baskets and photo opportunities.
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Crime incidents and arrests reported across multiple locations
The report lists events from Feb 9 to Feb 13 including a 16 year old found with seven prescription drugs at Steele High School, a missing trailer on Mill Ave, shoplifting at Target, driving with a suspended license, a burglary warrant arrest, theft and drug paraphernalia charges, multiple non injury vehicle accidents, domestic violence arrests, speeding citations, a minor injury vehicle crash, and a DUI with high BAC at 0.14 percent. Reactions include police stops, court actions, hospital transport, and harassment or dangerous conduct complaints.
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