Christmas in July brings heat and family fun to Vermilion
Vermilion hosts a festive weekend starting with Santa arriving by riverboat at Exchange Park. Families watched Elf outdoors then joined a Christmas craft program at Wakefield on Saturday east of Main Street Beach. An open-air market sold produce and arts at Victory Park. A free concert closed the event.
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Vermilion
Santa
Exchange Park
Will Farrell
Wakefield
Main Street
The
Erie
County
Victory Park
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Santa Claus
Rudy Stepp
Haley
Community events calendar highlights Amherst Vermilion area
Multiple notices list free meal and clothing give-away at Trinity Evangelical Free Church on Middle Ridge Road, a classic car cruise in Vermilion, and various Aug events including library meetings, immunization clinic, chicken dinners, blood drive, driver safety course, grief support, and reunions. Also mentions USS Clinton reunion in Orlando and local club activities with contact numbers.
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Trinity Evangelical Free Church
Middle Ridge Road
Elyria Avenue
Tami
Debbie
American Legion Post
Vermilion
Amherst woman Tasered after vehicle break‑ins at Pinecrest
Ayla Walters 21 of Amherst was chased from Pinecrest Apartments Middle Ridge Road and Tasered twice after resisting arrest. Police said Walters and two males in dark clothing took items from at least six vehicles including GPS units tools radios and games. The trio fled into a wooded area. two males aged 19 and 18 were not found and face similar charges. Officers found drug paraphernalia and shotgun shells in a van. Walters said they stole to buy marijuana.
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Amherst
Ayla Walters
Pinecrest
Middle Ridge Road
Walters
Elyria
Amherst Police Blotter Spars July Incidents
On Saturday July 16 at 10 p m on state Route 2 eastbound from Baumhart Road Judith Knight was charged with operating a vehicle intoxicated open container weaving and marked lanes. At 10 25 p m a window was broken at Rich's Auto Body suspected pellet gun. On Monday July 18 at 3 05 p m North Leavitt Road police cited Lorain National Bank branch for a false alarm the fourth such citation.
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Baumhart Road
Judith Knight
N. Main St
Rich
North Leavitt Road
Lorain National Bank
Remembering Old Vermilion at Exchange Park event
Vermilion residents recall local life at the Vermilion Area Archival Society’s Remembering Old Vermilion event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Exchange Park with booths from Crystal Beach Amusement Park Main Line Rail and others. Proceeds fund the Vermilion YMCA Strong Kids campaign.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Area
Exchange Park
Crystal Beach
Main Line
Lester A. Pelton
Vermilion Boat Club
Fish and Game Club
Main Street Vermilion
Congregational Church
Darin Gillis
One World Many Stories and Taste of Amherst Charity Auction
The Amherst area offers online language learning through Ritter Library and home access to manga. Local artists are invited to donate furniture art to be auctioned at the Taste of Amherst Wine and Brew Review on Oct 1 at St. Joseph's Social Hall. Proceeds support local charities. Tour and ethnic lunch bus trip organized by Knights of Columbus Vermilion on Aug 22 costs 73 dollars and departs from St. Marys Vermilion with multiple stops and lunches. For inquiries contact Norm Felix at 440 935 8026.
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Clinton
Orlando
Fla
Duncan E. Atkinson
19Th Ave
Texas City
Aol
Alzheimer’s Association
Amherst Public Library
Spring St
Amherst
Lorain County
Brill
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of
Google
Ritterpubliclibrary.org
Ritter’s
Japan
Ferry Street
Ritter Public Library
Main Street
Amherst Fire Department
Taste of Amherst Wine & Brew Review
St. Joseph's
Knights of Columbus of
Ohio City
West Side Market
Sokolowski
France
Madagascar
Guinea
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Victory Park Gazebo
Steve Fogarty
Board of Trustees
221 Spring St
Grace United Methodist Church
W. Lake Road
Sherrod Park
Firelands Elementary School
Vermilion Road
Henrietta Township
Birmingham United Methodist Church
South St
Birmingham
Amvets Post 22
Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Central Drive
AARP
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ
South Main St
Amherstcucc.org
USS
Amherst-Vermilion News
metro@chroniclet.com
Amherst Police
Aera
Cub Scout Pack
Tak
Mill Hollow
Vermilion Quaker Steak & Lube
Colin Dussault
Blues Project
Vermilion Ymca
Kalahari
Vermilion V
Sandusky
America
Sfogarty
Chroniclet.com
Cleveland
K of C Council
Norm Felix
Arrowhead Drive
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