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PAGE 10 - MADISON MESSENGER - August 15, 2021 community calendar www.madisonmessengernews.com Archaeology Society The Darby Creek Chapter of the Archaeological Society of Ohio will hold its monthly meeting on Aug. 18 at the Madison County Historical Society Museum, 260 E. High St., London. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for socializing and individually wrapped snacks; the meeting begins at 6. Face masks are optional. Anyone showing or thinking they have COVID-19 symptoms or other flu-like symptoms, or anyone who has recently been around someone having or showing COVID-19 symptoms or other flu-like symptoms, is asked not to attend. No presenter or presentation is scheduled. Everyone interested in Native American and/or metal detecting artifacts is invited to attend and bring Native American or metal detecting artifacts for discussion. More information can be found on the chapter’s Facebook page, ASO Darby Creek Chapter Madison County. WIC Farmers Market and Drive Sober Kickoff Madison County’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Department will host a farmers market from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 24 in the Madison County Public Health parking lot, 306 Lafayette St., Lon- don. WIC will distribute vouchers good for redemption at the farmers market booths. Staff also will conduct car seat checks. At the same time, the Safe Communities Coalition will hold their “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” kickoff and have attendees sign pledge cards. Native Plants Seminar The Madison County Master Gardeners are hosting a Grow Native seminar on Aug. 28, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., in the London High School auditorium. Several experts will talk about how to grow plants and trees that are native to Ohio. Pollinator-friendly native plants will be available for purchase. The workshop price of $40 ($35 for master gardeners) includes a boxed lunch and one native plant plug from Natives in Harmony Nursery. To register, contact the Madison County Extension Office at (740) 852-0975 or email Griffith.483@osu.edu. Art Exhibit “Look at Us Now,” the London Visual Arts Guild’s members show, will be on display through Sept. 12 at the London Arts Center, 121 E. First St. Gallery hours are: Thursdays and Sundays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Open studio takes place on Tuesdays, 4-8 p.m. The gallery is free and open to the public. Vacation Bible School Mount Sterling Church of Christ in Christian Union, 69 N. London St., Mount Sterling, is hosting Vacation Bible School Aug. 16- 20, 6-8:30 p.m., for ages preschool through 12 years old. The theme is “Rocky Point Lighthouse: Where Kids Shine for Jesus!” A VBS program and ice cream social is planned for Aug. 20. Developmental Disabilities Board Meeting The Madison County Board of Developmental Disabilities will meet at 4 p.m. Aug. 19 at the administrative office, 500 Elm St., London. If the meeting needs to be rescheduled, it will take place on Aug. 26. Suicide Prevention Training Madison County Prevention and Nationwide Children’s Hospital are offering a virtual Suicide Prevention and Trauma Informed Care training from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 18. The training is geared toward parents, caregivers, and adults who work with youths. It will cover the differences between normal teenage ups and downs and mental health concerns, warning signs for depression and suicide, risk factors that affect teens, the role trauma plays in mental health and suicide risk, and steps to take if you have a concern about your child’s emotional needs. To participate in the session, register at https://suicideprevandtic.eventbrite.com. A Zoom link will be sent to registrants the day before the training. Puzzle solution L L A B W O N S E S S A L O M D E T S O R F T L I N Z E R P K L T A N P Y R C E X U B L I B K N A C K A E B T G B K A N I N T H L R B N L J I V U E W E I F Q U O K I S S N V C M H D R O P X K C S C R G M H T E P C R N N M U O V Z E D E A E I R T O R G T N H K R G N O L Z E U O A T O O S C B P N U C Z T N R I W U Z T I R P S I J E S E A A T T W A F E R D I G L N B C U T A K O L A C Z K Y L O Z A C D B S A N D W I C H E M U M E R I N G U E V G Y G Shane Brintlinger Memorial Benefit The Shane Brintlinger Memorial Benefit will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. Aug. 28 at West Jefferson Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7005, 1 Veterans Way. The purpose of the event is to raise awareness and acceptance for mental illness and suicide prevention, as well as raised funds for the Shane Brintlinger Memorial Scholarship Fund. Dan Howard’s food truck will be on site, and Southern Trio will perform. Children are welcome to attend. Anyone interested in donating items for the silent auction can contact Jolene Castle at (614) 561-0373. United Way Golf Scramble United Way of Clark, Champaign & Madison Counties is hosting a golf scramble on Sept. 10 at Windy Knoll Golf Club, 500 Roscommon Dr., Springfield. The driving range opens at 8 a.m., registration opens at 8:30, a shotgun start is at 9, and lunch and awards are at 1 p.m. The cost to enter is $100 per person and includes 18 holes of golf with a cart, food, drinks, and a gift. For details or to register online, go to www.uwccmc.org/2021-golf-scramble. Madison South Reunion Madison South High School Class of 1961 will celebrate its 60th year since graduation with dinner at 6 p.m. Sept. 25 at Brennan Loft in London. The cost is $18. A chair lift is available. Schoolmates from other classes are welcome to attend. For details, call Faith Simmons at (614) 314-1886 or Bob Davidson at (937) 322-6023. Additional information will be mailed in a letter to graduates. Emergency Management Agency Safety Expo The Madison County Safety Expo, hosted by the Madison County Emergency Management Agency, is set for 10 a.m. Aug. 28 at the Madison County Fairgrounds in London. The expo is free and familyfriendly. Visitors will learn about the county’s an other first response agencies Alzheimer’s Family Support The Alzheimer’s Family Support Group meets at 6 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 380 Keny Blvd., London. For more information, call Pat Baynes at (937) 269-3605. Everyone is welcome. West Jefferson American Legion Fish Fries American Legion Post 201 in West Jefferson is offering a fish fry on the first and third Fridays of each month through October. Items include: fish, fries, cole slaw, baked beans and soda. Hours are 4-7 p.m. Carryout and dine-in options available.
www.madisonmessengernews.com community calendar August 15, 2021 - MADISON MESSENGER - Page 11 Full Moon Bike Rides The Friends of Madison County Parks & Trails is hosting free bike rides on nights when the moon is full. Each ride starts at Phat Daddy’s Pizza, 15 E. First St., London. Ride options are 14 miles and 25 miles. Dates and times are: Aug. 22 at 8 p.m., Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Health Board Meeting The Madison County London City Health District Board will meet at 5 p.m. Aug. 16 at 306 Lafayette St., London. Deercreek Township Trustees The Deercreek Township trustees will meet on the following dates in 2021. Meetings take place at 7 p.m. at the township hall, 75 Middle St., London: Aug. 16, Sept. 6 and Sept. 20, Oct. 4 and Oct. 18, Nov. 1 and Nov. 15, Dec. 6 and Dec. 20. London Government Meetings London city government meetings are typically held at city hall, 20 S. Walnut St. If changes occur, a 24-hour notice will be posted to the city’s Facebook page (search for “LondonOhioGovtServices”) and website, www.londonohio.gov/city-meeting-schedule.” • Tree commission—Aug. 17, 5 p.m. • Civil service commission—Aug. 18, 4 p.m. • City council—Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m. • City properties committee—Aug. 25, 5:15 p.m. • Board of public utilities—Aug. 26, 6:30 p.m. HBMLibrary Hurt-Battelle Memorial Library, 270 Lilly Chapel Rd., West Jefferson, offers the following activities and services. For details, call (614) 879-8448 or visit hbmlibrary.org. Library hours are: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • HBMLibrary Feeding Program. The library is working with Children’s Hunger Alliance to help feed children. Call the information desk at 879-8448 for details. London Public Library London Public Library, is located at 20 E. First St. Call (740) 852-9543 or visit www.mylondonlibrary.org for details. • Book Nook Sales. The Friends of the Library are hosting Book Nook sales from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 4 and Oct. 2. The Book Nook is located in the block building behind the library off of Logan Avenue. The sales feature books culled from the library’s collection. Also on July 3, the library will hold a surplus sale featuring computers and furniture. Mount Sterling Library Mount Sterling Public Library is located at 60 W. Columbus St. Call (740) 869-2430 or visit www.mtsterlingpubliclibrary.org. The library is open with regular hours and continues to offer curbside pickup. • Preschool Early Literacy Initiative. Stop by the library for a list of 100 books to read to your children before they enter kindergarten. Children who complete the list receive a trophy and certificate and have their picture taken. All of the books are available at the library and were purchased by the Friends of the Library. • Take & Make Kits. The library is giving out Take & Make kits for children to enjoy before heading back to school. Come into the library and look for the two beach buckets. Kits are for children of all ages but may require some adult assistance for the very young. Choose from a campfire craft, ice cream cone or sundae craft. Kits will be available beginning Aug. 11 while supplies last. • Around Town Book Club. The club will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at the front entrance to Deercreek State Park Lodge then walk to a seating area to discuss “Call Your Daughter Home” by Deb Spera. Participants are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Plain City Library For up-to-date information about library services, visit plaincitylib.org or call (614) 873-4912. The library is located at 305 W. Main St. and online at www.plaincitylib.org.. • Storytime at the Park. The library is holding storytimes at 10:30 a.m. on Mondays in-person at Pastime Park, 370 N. Chillicothe St. The program features stories, rhymes, songs and other learning activities appropriate for ages 6 and younger. Kits containing scarves, shakers, beanbags, and other manipulatives will be available while supplies last. Anyone who has a storytime-from-home kit can bring it with them. Caregivers must attend with their child. Registration is not required. • Online Storytime. Mondays at 10:30 a.m. Visit the library’s Facebook, Youtube and Twitter channels for online storytimes complete with songs, rhymes and books for all ages. • Online Bedtime Storytime. Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. Visit Facebook, Youtube and Twitter for live storytimes, including stories, rhymes and songs. The program is geared for children 6 and younger.
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