Girl Scout Aims to Ship Books to Africa Through Libraries
Alyssa Wood a Gold Award candidate with Troop 514 collects gently used and new books for the African Library Project to help establish libraries in Africa partnering with the Wesleyan Library in Sierra Leone She has already gathered about 600 books and seeks 500 to cover shipping planning two drives at local libraries and invites donations via AlyssaNWood@gmail.com
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Columbia Twp
Beverly Wood
J.K. Rowling
Alyssa Wood
Alyssa
African Library Project
Wesleyan Library
Sierra Leone
Cleveland Public Library
Martin Luther King Jr
Stokes Blvd
West Park
157Th St
Alyssanwood
Gmail
Africa
Community events and honors spread across Keystone area
The Keystone Library hosts a book drop off and fall sale in November. The Columbia Station homecoming features a Liberty musical on June 28 with rehearsal dates nearby. Coastal Carolina University reports Mackenzie Conrad on the President's List for spring 2015. Local writers meet at Lorain Public Library Columbia Branch on June 20. Keystone Quarterback Club hosts a four man scramble golf outing July 11. The Longest Day fundraiser unites bridge clubs, including Memories and Match points, to fight Alzheimer's. Army Pvt Tyler A Reynolds graduates basic training at Fort Jackson and is related to Elyria and Grafton residents.
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Keystone-LaGrange Community Library
West Street
MacKenzie Conrad
Grafton
Coastal Carolina University
Conrad
Lorain Public Library System
Columbia
Columbia Writers
West River Road
Columbia Sta
American Contract Bridge League
Alzheimer’s Association
Lynn Nosse
Acbls
ACBL
Acbl.org
Army
Tyler A. Reynolds
Fort Jackson
S.C
Reynolds
Midview High School
Bradley T. Reynolds
Elyria
Brenda L. Lach
Community calendar items for Lorain County events
A compiled list of local events including immunization clinics at Columbia Station and Elyria, murder mystery at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, community dinners in Grafton, policy meeting in LaGrange, immunization and fitness walks in Lorain County, Bereavement groups, biblical study classes, library digital mags, and monthly Meetups. Reservations and contact numbers provided where applicable.
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Columbia Station
United Methodist Church
Royalton Road
Braincountyhealth.com
Jovialities Entertainment Co
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Joe Carr
Grafton United Methodist Church
Mechanic St
Grafton
Lorain County
Lorain County General Health District
S. Murray Ridge Road
Elyria
Lorain County Metro Parks
W. Hamilton St
Oberlin
Mercy Health and Recreation Center
Hollstein Drive
Amherst
Lorain
Yahoo.com
Lorain Public Library System
Center For Lifelong Learning
Hospice of
the Western Reserve
Midview
Grafton-Midview
Knowitnow
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ
S. Main St
Melissa
Local News Tip Line to Melissa Linebrink
Grafton LaGrange and Columbia reporters are urged to send their stories to Melissa Linebrink at chroniclet.com. Include phone number 329-7243 and email for tips and submissions.
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Melissa Linebrink
Mlinebrink
Chroniclet.com
Grafton- LaGrange
Columbia News
Grafton
LaGrange
Crime Watch Highlights Various Lagrange Incidents
Police logged multiple reports from May to June in Lagrange including unruly juvenile complaints at Keystone High School, fishing in a pond at Grey Hawk Golf Course, and a soliciting issue on Taylor. An abandoned vacant home on Elm Street showed severe deterioration with windows open and decay visible. Denise Cipriani, 52, was cited for driving under suspension on Main Street.
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Grey Hawk Golf Course
Taylor
Block
Elm St
Block Main St
Denise Cipriani
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Girl Scout
Columbia Township
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Liberty’ Singers
Lighthouse Church
Marcia Wonnacott
LorainPublicLibrary.org
Columbia Library
Keystone
Keystone Quarterback Club
Carlisle
Jason Duchoslav
Jduchoslav
Rob Clarke
Elyria City Health District
Chestnut St
Birmingham United
Methodist Church
South St
Birmingham
USS Long Beach
Wyndham
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Prudential Drive
Jacksonville
Don Shade
Aol
Usslongbeach-Assoc.org
Eacoleetxo
Graftonunicorn.com
Crime Watch
Opportunity Way
Keystone High School
Grafton Police
Rachel Krych
the Chronicle
Chris Assenheimer
Chris
Cawesomeheimer
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