Wellington Village Hosts 175th Anniversary Summer Gala
The Revolution ary War brigade and British counterparts invade Wellington this weekend for a 175th anniversary celebration. An 18th century encampment, period costumes, and demonstrations unfold on the village green Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. A graves rededication occurs at 2 pm Sunday in West End Cemetery. The week features a circus, chicken dinner, author talk, concerts, and a July 4 parade with fireworks at Lorain County Fairgrounds.
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Tim Simonson
National Organization
West End Cemetery
West Herrick Ave
Alien Brothers Circus
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Wellington
Town Hall
McCormick Middle School
Oberlin Scottish Games Celebrate Ninth Annual Weekend
Oberlin hosts the Scottish Games this weekend with a parade Friday night and activities from 8:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. About 10 000 attendees are expected for events including professional athletic contests, bagpipes, drums, and the Kilted Mile. Children’s games replace heavy cabers for kids, and a ceilidh follows Saturday’s events. Advance tickets are $5 for adults, $2 for children 6-12, free under 6, with extra fees for ceilidh and tattoo.
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Oberlin
Loraine Ritchey
Canada
Ritchey
Lin College Inn
North Main Street
Oberlin High School
Lorain County British Car Club
Amherst Chamber of Commerce
Lorain County Visitors Bureau
Oberlin Chamber of Commerce
Daub House
Oberlin College
Co-op
Oberlin to begin bike path construction this fall
Oberlin Public Works Coordinator Mike Sigg says crews will start the three mile bicycle path along an abandoned Penn Central line in September, with completion anticipated next spring. The $800,000 project is funded by the state and will connect to Rails-To-Trails plans, improving drainage and boosting local business.
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Oberlin
Mike Sigg
Penn Central
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
York International
Elyria
Huron County
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Gary Goddard
Goddard
Sheffield Lake
GE Factory
Warra
D&s
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Vkin
Westlake
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FBI
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Ohio
Wheeling Ave
Cambridge
Twinkles the Clown
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Michael J. Lotko II
Parsons Insurance
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