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THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2017 Veterans’ Outreach "Heroes’ Passage" Update Teacher Appreciation

TCTC Student Halie Dull and TCTC Instructor Tom Gorse. (Submitted Photo) Registration Whoever invented the phrase, “It’s not how you start, but how you finish,” had to be thinking of a person like Halie Now Open for Dull. She is a senior at the TCTC from Lordstown who is enrolled in the Pre-Nursing PI Day Trail program. During the first part of Run Challenge the school year, Halie admits Attention all runners, to have an unsettling rela- walkers, and side-line tionship with her Govern- watchers! The Academy Judge Executive (center) of Elliot County poses with Veterans’ Outreach. Contributed Photo. ment teacher, Tom Gorse. She stated, “I have never liked social studies and I did not of the Arts students at Veterans’ Outreach are being made for a spe- portant and Mr. Ely want- care for the type of lessons or the teaching style of Mr. the Mahoning County was donated a large piece cial retreat for veterans ed to start at the TOP, Ken- Gorse.” Career and Technical of Kentucky wilderness by called, “Heroes’ Passage”, tucky Veterans’ Affairs Gorse concurs with Halie’s observations. He stated, Center will hold the Roger Hanshaw, a local a place where veterans can Department. “I couldn’t “Halie challenged almost everything that we did in class. She first annual PI Day Trail volunteer from the Gray- get help with transitioning believe the reception that is a student with very strong opinions and she left no doubt Run Challenge on the son Office. Roger donated from military life to civil- they gave us! They all were where she felt concerning Government.” the property so that it ian life. The project was very supportive and inspi- As the school year has evolved so have Halie’s feelings school campus on Sat- could be used for hurting first announced at the Vet- rational and made us feel changed about her teacher. She said, “I began to notice how urday, March 18. Regis- veterans. He has also erans’ Expo in Ashland by at home. That kind of sup- patient Mr. Gorse was with his students and how much he tration will begin at 9:00 pledged his help with the Regional Director Tammy port just makes you more was willing to listen to our concerns. He adjusted his teach- AM and the race will project with no end date. Black. Finally, this Febru- driven to tackle the numer- ing to accommodate the different learning styles in the class- That act of kindness is ary, the charity took pos- ous tasks to complete the kick off at 10:00 AM. room. He also impressed on his students how the study of The cost is $25 if you having a ground swell of session of the property. project”, Mr. Ely finished. American Government will ultimately make us more in- activity and development. The conceptual devel- So far, plans include formed citizens.” register in advance, and According to Veterans' opment and planning has Recently, Halie took the time to write a letter to Tom $30 the day of the race. Outreach President, plans begun. Meetings are im- See Outreach on pg. 4 Gorse expressing her change of heart about the course and T-Shirts are guaranteed her appreciation for his interpersonal skills with students. to all participants pre- With Halie’s permission, we share her letter with the registered by March 4th, readers. Columbiana Woman Battling Cancer Gets Dear Mr. Gorse, and a free pie will be I just wanted to let you know that you are the absolute given to every runner Her Wish- Her High School Diploma best teacher I have come in contact with at the TCTC. The that finishes! way that you care about your students, the way you take the You can find all of the Jim Downie of Columbi- time and effort to explain things in detail and to answer ques- ana was determined to fulfill tions, and the patience that you display. You teach to differ- advance registration one of his wife’s wishes-to ent learning styles and you listen to suggestions from your and information at receive her high school diplo- students. And yeah, I know that I am a tough girl on the out- www.runsignup.com. ma. Jim’s wife, Candice side, but I promise that I see the good in people 100% of the Oesch Downie was diag- time. You are an amazing teacher. Keep up the good work. nosed with pancreatic cancer Respectfully, Inside: at Christmas time, and she’s Halie Dull been battling the disease Classifieds P 26 since. Doctors say it’s inoper- Response from TCTC able. Obits P 6 Dear Halie, Jim wrote a letter to Co- Recognizing the good in others is a very admirable qual- Check us out online at lumbiana Exempted Village ity. When people know that you value them as individuals, www.TheReviewNewspapers.com School District, describing his they usually work harder to justify your confidence. Tom wife’s wish for a diploma, Gorse is an outstanding instructor. He is everything that you saying she was a half credit L-R: Candice’s son James Downie, husband Jim Downie, H.S. said he is. Your words however mean more to him than any- short in 1982, and never re- Principal Lance Hostetler, Candice Oesch Downie, Superinten- thing that I could write on his teacher evaluation. ceived it. dent Don Mook. Contributed Photo. You said in your letter to Mr. Gorse that you are a tough Superintendent Don girl on the outside. Maybe so, but you are also one with a soft Mook says with permission Dressed in cap and ma. She said it was also im- heart. from the School Board, the gown, and with her husband portant to her to be a role Sincerely, district awarded Candice her and son, James next to her, model to her son, who’s cur- Larry Crawford diploma on February 21, 2017. Candice was given her diplo- rently a junior. Academic Supervisor TCTC

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It was the wisest decision that I have made in my life.” 444 N. Main Street Phone In Restaurant Services, students learn the Hubbard, Ohio (330) 534-0001 basics of cooking, menu selection, presentation, as well as the management side of working in a Tony Thomas recently completed the Restau- restaurant. Thomas was exposed first hand to rant Services program at TCTC. (Submitted what happens behind the scenes in a restaurant. Photo) The program students run the Cove related to my future career,” said Thomas. Restaurant at the school. They are responsi- Jim Antenucci, program instructor, believes ble for cooking the meals, serving the patrons and Thomas is a poster child for the utility of Career- solving the daily problems encountered in the Technical Education. He stated, “Tony came to foodservice industry. the TCTC in search of the skills necessary to work Thomas considered the training to be inval- in the culinary industry. His saga is proof that uable. “I graduated with the tools to be successful good things happen to nice people. If I was start- because our instruction was so comprehensive in ing a restaurant and needed an executive chef, the nature. Mr. A and Mrs. G provide guidance and first call I would make would be to Tony. He has support, but students must take responsibility for both the culinary talent required in the kitchen their learning. Because the vast majority of us and the leadership skills necessary to operate a have an interest in the field, there is strong rap- business. I am not surprised to learn of his success port between teachers and students. We saw a in the industry.” connection between school and our future ca- Charmayne Polen, Honors English Instruc- reers.” tor, has fond memories of Tony in her classroom. After graduating from Liberty High School ‘He was always prepared, related well to his in 2011, Thomas attended Culinary School at peers and conducted himself like a gentleman. Indiana State University in Pennsylvania. It was a You just knew that he would end up someplace smooth transition from high school to college. He good.” stated, I was exceptionally well prepared because The Restaurant Services Instructors ask of my training at the TCTC.” In 2013, he was Thomas to address their program students on a hired by Nemacolin Woodlands Resort as a chef. yearly basis. As someone who works in the in- A year later, he received a management position dustry, his perspective has credibility with with Elior North America as a Sous Chef in younger students. Thomas tells them, “Most of us charge of daily food production at the Villa Maria were not born on third base. Take full advantage Community Center. When his schedule permits, of your educational opportunities and make eve- he also substitute teaches for Restaurant Services ry day a learning experience. Before you can tell at the TCTC. someone what to do, you have to be the person As Tony reflects back on his experiences as a who did what they were supposed to do.” student at the TCTC, his favorite memory is the Leo Durocher, baseball manager of yester- camaraderie associated with creating meals with year, created an often quoted expression. “Nice his peers in the Restaurant Services program. Guys Finish Last.” But not in the case of Tony “How many students can truly say they Thomas, graduate of Liberty High School and loved what they were doing in school? Each day, program completer of Restaurant Services. He is I knew I was acquiring greater skill in something a nice guy in the process of finishing first. 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P 4 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017 Century Village Hosts Sunday Exhibit Highlights Connections Outreach Pancake Breakfasts Between Owls and Woodpeckers Continued from pg. 1 The Geauga County Historical Society will host its annu- A new exhibit at Fellows Riverside Gardens, The Owl & al Pancake Breakfasts in March and April 2017, featuring all- the Woodpecker, introduces visitors to the most important the CORE Complex to house For more information, you-can-eat-pancakes served with pure maple syrup pro- species of owls and woodpeckers in North America, using Counseling, Offices, Recrea- please contact duced from the Society’s own sugarbush and sugarhouse spectacular photos and informative text to illustrate how tion, and Eats, private quar- [email protected] using traditional collection and production methods. these birds define and enrich the specific habitats on which ters for 40-60 veterans, a or online at veteransout- Choose one or more Sundays to visit Century Village they depend, and to highlight the critical importance of con- complete working farm, a reach.org. Donations can be Museum in beautiful Burton. Pancake Breakfasts will be held serving those habitats. The Owl & the Woodpecker―a travel- stable for at least 6 horses made through the website on March 12, 19 and 26, and April 2. Food is served from 9 ing exhibit from the Burke Museum, Seattle―is on view at where we can introduce and or by mail to Veterans’ Out- a.m. to 2 p.m. Available before or after Sunday morning wor- Fellows Riverside Gardens Weller Gallery from March 4 – offer the Riding Therapy reach, 512 East Main St., ship. May 21. The Owl & the Woodpecker is based on a book of Program, and a Tribute Gar- Grayson, KY 41143 or Veter- Menu includes all-you-can-eat pancakes with the Socie- the same title by Seattle photographer and author Paul Ban- den, Iron Man Course, Fit- ans’ Outreach’s National ty’s own maple syrup, scrambled eggs, sausage, apple sauce, nick. Bannick is known for his intimate wildlife photog- ness Center, church, Health Headquarters, 7 Belgrade and a beverage. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children ages 5 to raphy, which supports environmental conservation efforts. and Wellness Center, and job Ave., Liberty, Ohio 44505. 12 years old, and free to children 4 and under. His work has appeared in Audubon magazine, the National training. Call us at 606-475-0216 or The meals are served in the Lennah Bond Activities Cen- Wildlife Federation Guide to North American Birds, Smith- The survey of the work 888-2-VET-NET/888-283- ter on the grounds of Century Village Museum, southeast sonian Guide to North American Birds, and in many other will begin soon. Once that is 8638. corner of Burton Square (GPS, 14653 East Park Street, Burton, books, magazines, parks, refuges, and other places in North complete, Gilmore Designs Ohio 44021). For more information or group reservations, call America and Europe. has agreed to donate the 440-834-1492. The Owl & the Woodpecker: Photographs by Paul Ban- architectural renderings and nick was organized by the Burke Museum, University of conceptual design. In the Washington, created with Paul Bannick and Braided River, a meantime, the vision will Brookfield Schools Celebrate partner of The Mountaineers Books. Sponsorship of the local continue to evolve with presentation of The Owl & the Woodpecker was provided by many meetings and the the John S. and Doris M. Education Endowment through the Oversight Committee. We Student Art at ‘Hungry for the Friends of Fellows Riverside Gardens. will offer major donors nam- ing rights on the various Arts’ Fundraiser buildings to be erected. The Second Annual Hungry for the Arts fundraiser, Brookfield Bowlers Make First This project, when fund- displaying Brookfield Local Schools student artwork, will be ed, will be a tremendous held from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, March 11 at Tiffany's Ban- State Appearance resource for veterans. This quet Center, located at 601 Bedford Rd SE in Brookfield project’s impact will be felt Township. nationwide! If you are inter- The evening will include student artwork on display, ested in showing your sup- live music from the Brookfield Jazz Band, basekt raffle and a port for veterans, contact us. spaghetti dinner. Student artists paid an entry fee for each We are in need of talent, President of Veterans’ Outreach piece of art they submitted. The winners of the school-wide materials, funds, volunteers, crosses a stream at Heroes art contest will be announced during the evening. Their work and so on. Passage. Contributed Photo. was judged by Terry Polonsky and Linda Brink, co- administrators of Random Acts of Artists. “This event is a wonderful way for the community to Argus Lodge to serve fish dinner come together and support these hardworking students,” Argus Lodge #545, 5050 Shields Rd., Canfield will be said Tracy Plyer, President of the Brookfield Backpack Chari- serving a fish dinner on Friday March 24 from 4-7 PM at the table Fund. “Their artwork will be on display for all to enjoy, Fellowship hall in the Lodge. This is open to the public. Pro- just like they are professional artists.” ceeds will benefit the Argus Lodge Charities. Meal includes A $10 donation, or $15 per family, is suggested at the fish or chicken tenders, french fries, coleslaw, dinner rolls, door and this includes the dinner. All proceeds from the coffee or soft drink and dessert. Tickets at the door are $12 for event will go to the Brookfield Backpack Charitable Fund. adults and $6 for 9 years old and under. Carry out is availa- Brookfield Local School and the Brookfield Backpack Chari- ble by calling 330-533-3077. table Fund would like to thank its sponsors for helping “take L to R: Standing: Athletic Director Tim Taylor, Superintendent Jo a bite out of hunger” in support of this annual event. Taylor, Jessica Roszak, Samantha Neral, Christine Lowers, Kayla Haywood, Principal John DeSantis; Kneeling: Emily Bebech, Hannah Williams; Seated: Michael Katko. Contributed Photo. The Brookfield High School Lady Warrior Bowling Team, as well as Brookfield Boys Bowler Mike Katko, quali- fied for the state tournament, which took place March 3rd and 4th. The girls’ team and Katko are the first bowlers in school history to advance to the state tournament! Mixed-Family Spring Semester “The district held a send-off for the team on Thursday (8-Week Session) [March 2] that included a school parade and a police escort Saturday 11am-12pm out of town,” said Principal John DeSantis. 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L to R: Front Row: Madalyn Klemann, Ella Scofinsky, Eris Dugan, Katelyn Tedrow; Back Row: Trey Jones, Mason Barnett, Colton Dennison, Garrett Harvey. Contributed Photo. Left: Fairlawn Sport Clips (L-R) Sport Clips Assistant Manager West Branch Middle School recognizes one boy and girl Cheryl Palivec, Ohio District 8 Commander Jim Tornincasa, student each month as their “Students of the Month” for Sport Clips Manager Shelly Hill. excelling in the classroom and for having good character. Ohio Veterans of Foreign many veterans can be assisted Right: Macedonia Sport Clips (L-R): Ohio District 8 Commander Students at WBMS that define good character are trustwor- Wars District 8 Commander through the Veterans of For- Jim Tornincasa, Sport Clips Assistant Manager Amanda Oriti thy, caring, responsible, respectful, fair, and have good citi- Jim Tornincasa and Depart- eign Wars “Sport Clips Help and Manager Angela Hanslik, Department of Ohio Senior Vice Commander Robert Giannone. Contributed Photos. zenship. ment of Ohio Senior Vice A Hero Scholarship”. This month’s winners are 8th graders Katelyn Tedrow Commander Robert Gian- “The Veterans of For- District 8 encompasses interested in receiving more and Garrett Harvey; 7th graders Eris Dugan and Colton Den- none recently presented the eign Wars ‘Sport Clips Help four counties in Ohio – Ma- information can contact a nison; 6th graders Ella Scofinsky and Mason Barnett; and 5th Help A Hero plaques to the A Hero Scholarship’ pro- honing, Portage, Summit, local VFW Post, or District 8 graders Madalyn Klemann and Trey Jones. Sport Clips Haircuts in Fair- vides service members and and Trumbull. Any veterans Commander Tornincasa. lawn, Ohio and in Macedonia, veterans with the financial Ohio. The managers and as- assistance they need to com- sistant managers were sur- plete their educational goals prised and thankful for the without incurring excessive recognition given to their student loan debt. It’s just Sport Clips stores. Through another way for us to say the generosity of the Sport ‘thank you’ to those who Clips stores and their patrons, fought for our freedoms.”

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Arrangements 330-544-5500. been entrusted to Lane Family ary 25, 2017. Arrangements rangements have been entrust- have been entrusted to Stewart- Funeral Homes. have been entrusted to Holeton ed to Joseph Rossi & Sons Fu- Kyle Funeral Home. -Yuhasz Funeral Home. neral Home. Paul Edward Ora Iona Thomas, 101 Buchanan, 90 John E. Heald, 55 Byron E. Moore, 87 Newton Falls. Date of death Champion Twp. Date of death Perry Twp. Date of death Mineral Ridge. Date of death March 4, 2017. Arrangements March 1, 2017. Arrangements March 2, 2017. Arrangements February 28, 2017. Arrange- have been entrusted to James have been entrusted to Lane have been entrusted to Dean’s ments have been entrusted to Funeral Home. Family Funeral Homes. Funeral Home. Lane Family Funeral Homes. Gordon Emerson www.stewart-kyle.com Dorothy Jean Butts, 74 Michael Heald, 52 John G. Morrison, 43 Tobey, 83 Austintown Twp. Date of Perry Twp. Date of death Hubbard. Date of death Febru- Hubbard. 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6954 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Hubbard, Ohio 44425 Lit Youngstown Offers Spring 330-534-4665 David T. Coxson, Minister May I Say! www.CornerHouseCC.org The Ministry of Dr. J. Vernon McGee Classes on Writing and Editing Sunday School: 9:30 am Sunday Worship: 10:30 am Lit Youngstown, a local arts group for writers and read- Reprinted with permission from the edited messages from J. Vernon McGee. ers, is offering four classes at varying locations, taught by W.O.W Wednesdays 5:30—7pm Thru The Bible can be heard daily at 6am on RADIO WHKW 1220 AM & WHKZ 1440 AM or reached at 800-65-BIBLE; at www.ttb.org or [email protected]. Donations experienced writers. More information, including registra- As we read through the Gospels we find a number of can be mailed to Thru the Bible Box 7100, Pasadena, CA, 91109. tion, is available on Lit Youngstown’s website: LitYoungs- significant moments take place over a shared meal. town.org. Attendance is available by registration only. No Around the table stories are told, friendships are deep- walk-ins, please. ened, and life is shared. My guess is that if you reflected on In the Shepherd's Hands Writing Poetry: In this workshop, we’ll do a close read- it, you would find many of your significant memories took My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they ing of other poets’ work, and try our hand at mimicking dif- place at a table. And we see this as we read about the life of follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall ferent styles and content. No experience is required, and Jesus. Over dinner He teaches the disciples, He confronts a never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my teens are welcome. The six-week class costs $25 and will be religious leader, He challenges a tax collector, He expresses hand. My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; held Wednesdays March 8 to April 19, 7-9:00 pm, at El Tapa- love for a struggling womanCall significant moments that and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand. tios, 3632 Belmont Ave. Registration closes March 5. take place over a meal. (John 10:27-29) The Road Less Traveled: The Journey Narrative: This Meals feature so prominently in the gospels that schol- I believe in the eternal security of the believer and in the workshop will explore journey, coming of age, the pica- ars have commented, “Jesus ate his way through the Gos- insecurity of the make-believer. If a shepherd called his resque and self-exploration through story, memoir, and nar- pels.” Some have gone as far as to say, “They killed him sheep one morning and out of five hundred sheep in the rative poem. This workshop is open to older teens (17-18) because of the way he ate; because he ate and drank with sheepfold one hundred came out and followed him, then I and adults of all ages. Writing experience not required. The sinners.” Jesus revealed the Kingdom as he shared meals would conclude that those one hundred were his sheep. eight-week class costs $25 and will be held Tuesdays March with others. And Jesus' “fellowship meals” are formative And I would also conclude that the other four hundred were 14 to May 2, 5:15-6:45 pm at the Mocha House, 7141 Tiffany for the mission of the local church today. not. Blvd., Boardman. Registration closes March 5. Have you noticed how much ministry Jesus did Friend, when He gives to them eternal life, that means Sharing Your Family Story: A practical approach to writ- around the dinner table? Here are just a few. they don’t earn it and they don’t work for it. He gives it to ing the story of your ancestor(s) or living family member(s). For “starters”, pardon the pun, two meals, the last them. Note that it is eternal life. It is forever. If it plays out in a Even if you have only a vague notion of the story, the class supper and the feeding of the 5,000, are recorded in all four week, or in a year, or until they sin, then it is not eternal life will help you clarify it by exploring ways to gather infor- gospels. Also, Jesus' meal with Levi the tax collector and after all. They are not really His sheep if the life does not last mation, write the story, and share it with your intended audi- his shadowy friends is found in all but John's Gospel. We forever. The sheep may be in danger, but the Shepherd will ence. The two-day class costs $15 and will be held Sundays, add the feeding of the 4,000, found in both Mark and Mat- protect them. They may be scattered, but He will gather them March 26 & April 9, 1:00-3:00 pm, at the First Unitarian Uni- thew. Total these up, and we have four meals found in up again. May they backslide? Yes. Will they perish? No. The versalist Church of Youngstown, 1105 Elm St. Registration thirteen passages! But there are many, many more. sheep may get into a pigpen, but there has never yet been a closes March 12. As we approach the Easter season we will be studying sheep in a pigpen that stayed there. Sheep and pigs do not live Editing 101: Red Ink is Your Friend: Are you an aspiring the gospels during upcoming issues to see how Jesus used together. The sheep is always a sheep. No enemy, no man, no writer? Even the most experienced writers need this valuable His time around the table to teach, encourage, rebuke, and created being can pluck them out of the Savior’s hand. This is skill – successful editing. Join Lori and Stacey to learn the ba- restore. Jesus invites us all to Come Hungry, pull up a wonderful! sics about editing as they share some of their personal editing chair, and feast on the truth of His story. One time a fellow gave me the argument that one can experiences. Bring along at least one of your personal writing jump out of His hand because we are free moral agents. Lis- samples, no matter what stage it’s in. The one-day class costs ten to the passage. It actually says “no created thing shall $15 and will be held Saturday May 6, 10:00-noon at Cultivate ‘Founding Mothers’ at Bites pluck them out of my hand.” He is the Shepherd. He is God. Co-op Café, 901 Elm St. Registration closes April 22. If you think you can jump out, the Father puts His hand For more information, visit LitYoungstown.org or email and Bits of History right down on you, and you can’t do any jumping. Brother, [email protected]. The Mahoning Valley Historical Society's next Bites and He’s got you and you can’t get loose. When I say to you that Bits of History Lunch Program is Thursday, March 16 at He gives me eternal life and I shall never perish, you may noon at the Tyler History Center, 325 West Federal Street in accuse me of bragging. No, my friend, I am not bragging on downtown Youngstown. Traci Manning, MVHS Curator of myself; I’m bragging about my Shepherd. I have a wonder- Jackson Twp. Fire Dept. & Education will present Founding Mothers Part 2. ful Shepherd. He won’t lose any of His sheep. From religious organizations to charitable groups, edu- Auxiliary host breakfast cators to business leaders, the history of the Mahoning Valley A pancake & Sausage breakfast hosted by the Jackson is full of remarkable women who defied the odds and left Newton Falls VFW to host Township Fire Department & Auxiliary will be held on Sun- indelible marks on our daily lives. Learn about the women day, March 19, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $6.00 for adults who helped to settle and shape the Mahoning Valley and and $3.00 for children (5-12); 4 and under free. Breakfast in- encourage business growth, community development, entre- “A Night at the Races” cludes all you can eat pancakes and sausage, coffee, tea, milk, preneurship, and philanthropy. juice or water. Carry outs available. Ohio Veterans of For- derful baskets for the raffle to It will be at the Jackson Township Admin Building at Bring your own lunch, or visit Overture for their $6 Bites eign Wars District 8 Com- be held along with the races. and Bits Lunch Special. Call Overture at 330-744-9900 to 10613 Mahoning Ave., North Jackson. We will have a Basket mander Jim Tornincasa Plan on joining us for a fun- Auction & 50/50 raffle. place your order. Coffee, pop, and water are available for would like to see everybody filled evening! purchase at the History Center. enjoying themselves at “A The daily parking lot on the west side of the building is Night at the Races” to be available for $2.50. Place money in the numbered slot which held Saturday, March 18th at corresponds to your parking space in the white box on the the Newton Falls VFW Post Federal Street sidewalk. 3332, 433 Arlington Rd., For more information contact the Historical Society at Newton Falls. Admission is 330-743-2589 or visit www.mahoninghistory.org. $25, which includes food and two drinks, plus a DJ and dancing after the races. Buy a Student-staff showdown on the court horse or two and name them, The jump ball goes to…the students or staff? The tip- sponsor a race or be a spon- off is at 6:30 p.m. on March 10, at Canfield Village Middle sor, and place your bets to School as the students take on the staff. The student team win! Everyone is welcome. is comprised of the CVMS 7/8th grade boys and girls For more information, con- basketball teams. There will also be a 50\50 and half- tact Ray Schafer at 330-547- court shot competition. Admission is $3 at the gate, doors 7722. The VFW District 8 open at 6:00 p.m. Auxiliary will provide won- Hall Corps #104 Woman’s Relief Corps news Hall Corps #104 of the 1:15pm and will be Installa- held June 11th & 12th in Woman’s Relief Corps, Aux- tion of Officers with Ruth Ashland with our own iliary to the Grand Army of Goddard as lunch hostess. Jackie Gore presiding as the Republic, held their Please turn in your service Department President. For March 1st stated meeting hours. We will be planning a more information on this with election of officers tak- Bingo Party with the resi- historic, patriotic service ing place. The Corps will be dents of Washington Square organization, please con- selling red geraniums for the Nursing Home in April. Past tact our Press Correspond- Jan-March ways & means Presidents will be held ent Roxanne York at just in time to plant them for March 24th at Lake Tavern [email protected] or Memorial Day. The cost will in Mecca at 1pm with Clau- 330 240-5116, visit our be $3 per pot. Money & or- dia York as hostess. website at ders will be due at our April Plans are under way www.farmingtoncommuni meeting. Next stated meet- for our Ohio Department ty.org/wrc/index.htm, or ing will be April 5th at Convention which will be visit us on Facebook. P 8 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017 GALLAVANTIN’ Dental Health at the Girard Library Matter of Balance Classes at the In memory of Jane A. Harris Girard Multi-Generational Center By SueEllen Harris-Davis Are you concerned about falls or improving your bal- ance, flexibility and strength? Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage This weather is confusing, falls and increase activity levels. This eight session free pro- For the robin as he sings, gram emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls. Classes He looks with hope to springtime will be held at the Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 And the sunshine it should bring. Trumbull Ave., Girard, starting at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesdays The snow and cold haven’t left us yet. What a surprise and Fridays from April 5th to April 28th. Materials and last Friday to wake up to a “wintry world” again. The beauty snacks will be provided. Registration is required – seating is of the early morning snowfall and the peaceful calm it brings limited. For more information or to register, please call the didn’t last long. March is such a surprising month for the Girard Multi-Generational Center at 330-545-6596 between weather and one that can be alarming too with high winds 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. and driving rain. The month of March is “in like a lion and (hopefully) out like a lamb.” I don’t think that we have had our “St. Patrick’s Day Snow and Ice Storm” yet as we often have had in past years. Don’t put away those warm coats Girard Second Ward Block and hats just yet! This has been an exciting time for several of Girard High Dr. Paul Bertolasio and Myla Bertolasio spent an evening at the Watch to meet School’s young athletic teams. The Girard High Boys’ Bowl- Girard Free Library talking to the children about dental health. The Girard Second Ward Block Watch will hold its month- ing Team was 10th Place in the State of Ohio Competition Dr. Bertolasio and his daughter visit the library annually to pre- ly meeting at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 16 in the Girard Library. this past Saturday in Columbus. A member of the team, Don- sent this talk during the Monday evening family story time. His All residents of the second ward are invited to attend. ny Bishop, placed 2nd in the State of Ohio in Bowling as a office is in Girard and the phone number is 330-545-2000. great ending to his year on the Girard Team. Congratulations Photo by Roselyn Gadd. to Coach Pete Barta and his team on a great year. Girard City Cemetery cleanup The Girard High School Wrestling Team had a District Winner with Jack DelGarbino at 220 pounds placing First in Pepperoni Roll, Soup, and to run through April 2 his Weight Class giving him the First Place District Title. Spring cleanup at the Girard City Cemetery has been Girard’s Team qualified two wrestlers for State Competition Sticky Bun Sale scheduled through April 2 for removing Christmas decora- on Saturday, March 11th. Jack DelGarbino will wrestle in his The First Presbyterian Church of Girard will be selling tions from the graves. After April 2, employees will be re- weight class and Dakota McCloskey at the weight of 120 chicken noodle soup, potato soup, home-made pepperoni moving any Christmas decorations in preparation for Easter pounds will wrestle in his weight class. Qualifying as alter- rolls, fresh-baked bread, and home-made sticky buns on Sat- and Memorial Day. nates for the team in State Competition are Jamil Bannister at urday, March 18. The soup is $5.00 a quart and $3.00 a pint. a weight of 152 pounds and Alex DelGarbino at a weight of The pepperoni rolls are $8.00 for the large and $2.50 for a 113 pounds. These two young athletes will compete at the single. Bread is $2.00 for a large loaf and $1.50 for a small loaf Mill Creek Metroparks’ Author to State level only if someone has to drop out for the State Tour- and sticky buns are 4 for $2.50. nament; however, it is an outstanding achievement to have Orders can be placed by calling 330-759-1460. Absolute Share Memories of a Lifetime qualified as alternates for the team. Good luck Jack and Da- deadline for orders is Wednesday, March 15. After that, Mill Creek Metroparks’ author, Professor Rick Shale, kota at the State Wrestling Tournament. Their head coach is items will be only "as available." Pick up at the church, locat- will share Memories of a Lifetime Saturday, March 25, 10:00 Jim Cardiero. ed at 890 Churchill Road in Girard, is between 3:00 and 4:30. A.M., at Kravitz’s Deli Meeting Room, 3135 Belmont Ave- The Girard High School Varsity Basketball Boys Team nue, Liberty Township, for the William Holmes McGuffey will play Ursuline in the Tournament on Thursday, March Historical Society. 9th, at Boardman High School. Last Friday the team with The program is open to the public. Admission is $5.00. Head Coach Craig Hannon beat Canfield in a double over- Girard K of C to hold Refreshments will be served and a good will offering will be time game resulting in a 71-63 win. The Girard Team will accepted, to benefit the society. A 50/50 raffle will be held. advance to the District Semifinal Contest at Boardman begin- Lenten Fish Dinners Entertainment is by Delores DePietro. Reservations are re- ning at 7 p.m. Player Austin Clausell scored a game-high 23 The Girard K of C Council 2935 will hold Lenten Fish Din- quired. Walk-ins are admitted, based upon seat availability. points and Anthony Graziano scored 14 points. Anthony ners at the K of C Hall, 122 S. State St, Girard on Fridays, March Phone Richard S. Scarsella, event chairperson, at 330-726- Backus added 12 more points to the scoreboard during the 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, and April 7, during Lent. Dinners will be from 8277 for information or reservations. game. Baskets from Austin O’Hara and Julian Berry helped 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The cost of the dinners will be $9.00 for Program highlights include a biography of park found- the team for a final win in this Division II Sectional Title. Adults, children 4 years old to 12 years old are $4.50. Children er, Volney Rogers, his quest to create “the green cathedral,” Good luck to Girard’s Team as they play Ursuline. under four years of age are free. The menu consists of baked or the award winning design by Central Park garden architect Girard High School Freshmen Boys Basketball Team fried fish, french fries, macaroni and cheese or haluski, coleslaw, Frederick Law Olmsted, the formation of a county wide park won the All American Conference Title for the Blue Tier. bread, coffee, and cake. Pop and water are $1.00. Carry out is district, and the unique park facilities available, at no charge Congratulations to this great young team. It gives Girard available. Call 330-545-3432 for more information. to the public, including the McGuffey Wildlife Preserve, a much to look forward to for future GHS Teams. National Historic Landmark and boyhood home site of the Good luck to Angela McKenna as she competes in The famed children’s storywriter. Vindicator Spelling Bee this Saturday, March 11th, on the TCAP Winter Crisis Program campus of Youngstown State University in the Kilcawley Trumbull Community Action Program (TCAP), 1230 Student Center Chestnut Room. Angela is the representative Palmyra Road SW is announcing that utility bill assistance Guest Artist Dave Rivello for the Girard Junior High School after winning the local under the Winter Crisis Program is available through March competition. This is Angela’s second year as a competitor in 31, 2017. The program helps eligible households avoid utility The Vindicator Spelling Bee placing 4th in last year’s compe- disconnection; restore disconnected service; establish new Ensemble In Concert tition. She is an outstanding speller and student and has service; and purchase fuel oil, propane, coal and wood. The Dana School of Music announces a concert by competed in other area competitions all year long. Good luck Walk-ins are available all day on Mondays. Tuesday Struthers native and YSU alumnus Dave Rivello and his 12- on Saturday to Angela. through Friday, walk-in customers that arrive between 7:30 piece jazz orchestra on Thursday, March 16, 7:30 pm in Kil- Destination Imagination Region I Competition with a.m. and 10:30 a.m. can be seen each day before noon. Ap- cawley Center’s Chestnut Room. The concert is free and open teams from Trumbull County, Mahoning County, and pointments for weekday afternoons can be scheduled by to the public. Ashtabula County will be held on the Campus of YSU also calling 1-866-747-1041. Callers must wait to receive a confir- As part of their visit to YSU, Rivello and members of his on March 11th. This Creative Problem Solving Competition mation number to secure the appointment. ensemble will give lectures and coaching experiences to YSU has two parts with a long term problem that teams from 5 to Applicants that cannot apply at the TCAP Warren office jazz and music students, as well as the Warren G. Harding 7 members choose in early October and work on for several can apply at one of four satellite sites by appointments only High School Jazz Ensemble. Rivello will speak about his life months and a second part that is an “Instant Challenge” giv- from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Contact the following: in music that began in Struthers, Ohio, and will give a lecture en to the team at the competition. Region 1 is the first level of Mondays: City of Hubbard Municipal Building, 220 on the Brookmeyer compositional method to YSU jazz ar- competition with teams placing first in the elementary or West Liberty St. – 330-393-2507 ext. 229. rangers and composers, who study with Dr. David Morgan. middle level advancing to State Competition and teams one Tuesdays: Niles Community Center, 401 Vienna Ave- Members of the ensemble will present in instrumental semi- and two in the secondary level advancing to the State Com- nue, Suite 2, Tiffany Square – 330-393-2507 ext. 227. nars on their individual instruments. petition. The ultimate goal is to place at the State Level and Wednesdays: Newton Falls Methodist Church, 334 Parking is available in the M30 Wick Avenue parking deck advance to Global (International) Competition held in May at Ridge Road – 330-393-2507 ext. 232. via Walnut Street (GPS address is 100 Wade Street, Youngstown the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Hundreds of vol- Thursdays: Tod’s Crossing Senior Living, 1330 Blakely OH 44502) for a nominal fee. Patrons are advised to watch for unteers act as Team Managers, Appraisers, and Challenge Circle SW, Warren – 330-393-2507 ext. 230. posted detours as construction progresses on Wick Avenue. Masters to support students in the competitions. This year For all other questions and additional information call More information is available by calling the Office of Communi- Girard has only one team competing in the Elementary Divi- TCAP at 330-393-2507 ext. 225. ty Engagement and Events at 330-941-2307. sion representing Prospect Elementary School. Good luck to the team as they compete on Saturday. Principal Dr. Debra Gratz of Prospect Elementary School in Girard is a great en- courager and supporter of the teams that have competed in past years from her building as she sees the value of the com- petition that includes much of the course work students do in their classrooms every day. Good luck to this year’s team. Computer Aided Vision Exams Girard Historical Society will have a Fundraiser at TNT Many Insurances Accepted Including: (Trumbull New Theater) on Tuesday, March 14th. Tickets are VSP, Medicare, Medicaid, Anthem, “Where Quality Is No Accident” $20 each which includes a light dinner and a ticket for the Unison, Caresource, Davis, Eyemed comedy “Barefoot In The Park.” The food including “finger One Year Warranty on Most Frames Import & Domestic Autos foods,” desserts, and beverages is served at 6 p.m. and the Same Day on Most Contact Lenses Chief E-Z Liner Unibody & show begins at 7 p.m. with open seating with a purchase of a Full Frame Repair System ticket. Chairperson for the event is Kathy Blackstone Tomasi- no who can be contacted at 330-539-5955 for ticket reserva- www.sforzaod.com 330-545-3000 tions. Members of the Girard Historical Society also have tickets available for purchase. Proceeds go to Society Projects and to the upkeep and renovation of The Barnhisel House Museum. This year’s theme as the House opens in May to Don’t Sweat It! the Public is “Wedding Dresses Through the Years.” The Museum is open on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month We Actually Enjoy Taxes! from 1 to 4 p.m. The Girard First Presbyterian Church is selling home- made Pepperoni Rolls and Soup on Saturday, March 18th. To call to place an order, phone 330-759-1460. In past sales they have had homemade bread, homemade sticky buns, and 313 South State Street • Girard, Ohio 330-545-1129 330-637-2866 See more Gallavantin’ Breakfast at 6:30 a.m. 3008 State Route 5, Suite D • Cortland, OH 44410 on pg. 29 of the web Hotdogs at 10:30 a.m. Located in the Elm View Professional Park March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 9

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Canfield High School “Too” Hot Mammas DATE OPPONENT DATE OPPONENT Two Canfield High School athletes participated in a 3/28 Howland 3/27 Wellsville “letter-of-intent” signing ceremony in the athletic foyer on Come celebrate the official GRAND OPENING of "Too" 3/29 Jackson-Milton 3/29 @Columbiana February 1, 2017. Anita Mancini formally announced her Hot Mamas Kitchen on Friday, March 10th from 6pm-9pm at 3/30 @Western Reserve 3/30 @Southeast 129 N. Main St, Hubbard. 3/31 @Sebring 3/31 Crestview selection of the University of Toledo, while Jake Cummings 4/3 Southern committed to Youngstown State University. We will have taste testing of our products as well as our 4/1 @Campbell seasonal flavors. There will be multiple raffles including a $100 4/4 @Southern 4/3 Lowellville Mancini is a four year girls’ soccer letter-winner. This Visa gift card! 4/6 McDonald 4/4 @Lowellville past season, she led Canfield to their first undefeated regular 4/7 @Mineral Ridge Menu for the night will include: 4/6 Waterloo season with 35 goals and 9 assists, finishing her career with 4/10 @Wellsville 4/7 United Local 90 goals and 29 assists. She was named District “Player of the Samples of - Hots in Sauce, Hot Pepper Mustard, Pickled Pep- 4/11 Wellsville 4/10 McDonald Year” and earned first team All Ohio Division I honors. She pers, Hot Strawberry Butter & Zesty Zucchini Relish. Smoked 4/13 @Girard 4/11 @McDonald was a three time first team All-District selection, three time pork loin marinated in Hot Pepper Mustard, Mini Meatballs 4/18 Lisbon 4/12 @Springfield cooked in Hot Strawberry Butter, Lil'Smokies cooked in Hots in 4/19 @Lisbon 4/13 @East Palestine All-AAC first team, 2 time AAC “Player of the Year” (2015- 4/20 South Range 4/18 @Sebring 16) and Vindicator female “Player of the Year” (2016). Manci- Sauce, "Too" Hot Mamas signature cheese plates "Too" Hot Mamas is a pepper company that was created by 4/21 @East Palestine 4/19 Sebring ni will attend the University of Toledo to major in nursing 4/22 Liberty two cousins, Christina and Audra. We started canning our own 4/20 @Leetonia while continuing her soccer career as a Rocket. A 3.97 GPA 4/24 Leetonia 4/21 @South Range student, she is the daughter of Frank and Lori Mancini. peppers in the summer of 2015 after trying different types of 4/25 @Leetonia 4/22 @Niles Cummings is a multi-sport athlete at Canfield, earning canned peppers. We decided we wanted to create a product 4/26 Carrollton 4/24 Mineral Ridge two varsity letters in basketball and three in football. Cum- versatile and full of flavor for our friends and family to enjoy. 4/27 Springfield 4/25 @Mineral Ridge Soon people started offering to buy our creations. We couldn't 4/30 @Seneca Valley 4/27 Lisbon mings was named to the All-AAC first team, gaining All- 5/1 @Crestview 4/29 St. Thomas Aq. Northeast Ohio “Special Mention.” In addition, he was se- believe that we could make money on something we enjoyed doing so much. In the summer of 2016 we took a canning and 5/2 Beaver Local 5/1 Western Reserve lected for the Northeast Ohio “Big 22” team, rushing for over 5/3 @Toronto marketing class to find out what we needed to do to legally sell 5/2 @Western Reserve 1000 yards and scoring 21 touchdowns during his senior 5/4 United 5/4 Berkshire year. A 3.25 GPA student, Jake plans on majoring in Chemi- our creations. That led us to the Common Wealth Kitchen Incu- 5/8 @Lowellville 5/5 Southern bator. With the help of Tom Phibbs, manager of the Incubator COLUMBIANA 5/9 Mathews

cal Engineering at Youngstown State. He is the son of Mi- JACKSON-MILTON chael and Barbara Cummings. we started our own business and became a legal cannery in September of 2016. Everything has happened so fast since then. We are now in 7 stores and opening our own kitchen in Hub- bard. Between both our families we have 6 children aging from St. Mary and St. Joseph’s 4-15. Both of us have other jobs besides our "Too" Hot Mamas business. This past year has exceeded all our expectations and makes us so incredibly excited to see what the future holds. We Ladies Guild Bake Kolache have been blessed with such supportive family and friends and St. Mary and St. Joseph’s Ladies Guild of Newton Falls a business we truly have the love and passion to make success- will be baking homemade Kolache for the Easter holiday. ful! You may purchase this taste of Eastern Europe at the low cost of $10 each. The Ladies offer the following fillings: apri- cot, nut, and poppy seed. To order, contact Patty at 330-980- Day of Spirituality to be held Lounge Open- 8560 or Barbara at 330-872-1951. Pick up times will be Tues- The Benedictine Sisters of the Byzantine Church at 9 a.m.-11 p.m. GOOD LUCK day, April 4 from 10 am to 4 pm and Wednesday, April 5 Queen of Heaven Monastery, Warren, are offering a Day of 7 Days A Week! BLUE JAYS! from 10 am to 6 pm. The last day to place an order is Satur- Spirituality on Saturday, April 1, from 1:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. day, April 1. in preparation for the Feast of the Resurrection. It will be held at SS. Peter and Paul Parish Center at 180 Belvedere Ave., N.E., Warren. To register, please call 330-856-1813 or e-mail Recipes of Youngstown book sales [email protected] by Monday, March 27, 2017. The presenter will be Reverend William Rupp, Director to establish scholarship fund of Spiritual Formation at SS. Cyril and Methodius Byzantine The Recipes of Youngstown Facebook group has raised Catholic Seminary in Pittsburgh. His topic will be “Lord, over $100,000 from sales of two cookbooks and is now publish- Teach Us to Pray.” ing a third. Set to launch this May, a portion of the proceeds There will be time for reflection, questions, and refresh- from the new book will be used to establish a scholarship fund ments, and an opportunity to receive the Mystery at the YSU Foundation for veterans to finish their college educa- (Sacrament) of Reconciliation. You are welcome to pray Ves- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms & Furnished Efficiencies tion. Pre-orders are being collected now at $20 per book. The pers with the sisters at the end of the day. STARTING AT $324.00 price will increase to $24 per book after March 15. Orders can be made by calling the Mahoning Valley Historical Society at 330- Newton Falls & Lake Milton 743-2589 or online at www.mahoninghistory.org. BASEBALL Call For Details BASEBALL DATE OPPONENT 330-872-7100 Planting a Fragrant Garden with 3/25 @Leetonia DATE OPPONENT 3/27 Edgewood 3/27 Lakeside 3/28 LaBrae 3/28 @Campbell Good Luck Bluejays! the Master Gardeners 3/30 @LaBrae 3/29 Berlin Center Join the Mahoning County Master Gardener Volunteers 3/31 Leetonia 3/30 Campbell for coffee and donuts while learning how to grow a fragrant 4/1 Jackson-Milton 4/3 Brookfield 4/3 @Girard garden. 4/4 @Brookfield 4/4 Girard This program, held March 20, will start at 9:30 a.m. with 4/6 @Mineral Ridge 4/7 @Bristol refreshments and will continue with an educational program 4/7 @East Palestine 4/10 @East from 10 a.m. to noon. Program speaker Marilyn McKinley, 4/8 Struthers 4/11 East Mahoning County Master Gardener Volunteer, will teach 4/10 Champion 4/17 Liberty participants how to plant a garden that is not only beautiful 4/11 @Champion 4/18 @Liberty to the eye, but wonderfully smelling as well! 4/13 @Sebring 4/20 @Hubbard Registration for this event is $15, which includes coffee, a 4/17 @Newton Falls 4/21 @Springfield 4/18 Newton Falls 4/24 Newton Falls light breakfast, and program handouts. Registration can be 4/20 Jefferson 4/25 @Newton Falls mailed or dropped off at Mahoning County Extension, 490 S. 4/22 Lisbon Broad St., Canfield, OH. Seating is limited and is filled on a 4/24 @Brookfield 4/27 @Berkshire first come, first serve basis, so register early! For more regis- 4/25 Brookfield 5/1 @Girard tration and program information, contact Mahoning County 4/27 @South Range 5/2 Girard Extension at 330-533-5538 or visit http://go.osu.edu/ 4/29 Western Reserve 5/4 @Edgewood fragrant. 5/1 @East 5/6 Berlin Center 5/2 East 5/8 @Champion 5/4 @Hubbard 5/9 Champion Trumbull SWCD holds Annual 5/8 Liberty 5/9 @Liberty LaBRAE LaBRAE CAMPBELL Spring Pond Stocking Sale The Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District is holding their annual pond stocking sale. White amurs, koi, Apparel & Accessories bass, bluegill, hybrid bluegill, catfish, perch, redear sunfish GO CAMPBELL!! Custom Printing (shell crackers) and minnows are for sale. White amurs and koi are often used for pond vegetation control. The white Rhinestones amurs cost $15.00 each and the koi cost $13.00 each. The fish Embroidery fingerlings are available from $0.07 to $.85 per fish. Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner The pre-ordered fish will be available for pick-up at the Corner of Lipkey & Mahoning • 9177 Mahoning Ave. , North Jackson Mosquito Lake Parking area off of McCleary Jacoby Road and W. Main Street (next to the cemetery) on Thursday, April 330-538-9963 27, from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. 6126 Market St. Open 7 Days a Sun: 8-2 • M-TH: 7-2 Individuals who receive the Trumbull SWCD newsletter Week will be getting an order form within the publication. To re- Boardman, OH 44512 Fri: 7-7 • Sat: 7-2 quest an order form or for more information, please contact the District Office at 330-637-2056, ext. 111. Orders will be www.soupcitydesigns.com taken until Friday, April 21, 2017. 330-531-1333 [email protected]

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Above: Students in Melanie Horn’s and Samantha Irwin’s classes choose their shoes for their writing assignment Top right: Kaytlyn Horton and Zoe Fox work on their writing Top left: Peg Flynn from the Green Team talks to the boys and assignments. girls at Poland After School about recycling. Right: Drake Root and Gavin Top right: Bryan Kosko shows his snowman cookie creation Hogue show off their chosen Above left: Ellason Aspenleiter and Mackenzie Durbin with their shoes. Contributed Photos. bottle top bingo. Above right: Nathan Cene organizes bottle tops to play Melanie Horn and Sa- had to create fictional people “The lesson was about Right: Giuliana and Isabella Falasca decorate their snowman mantha Irwin's 8th Grade who would wear their differ- stereotyping people and how cookies. Contributed Photos. English Language Arts stu- ent shoes. As part of the as- it leads to bias and unfair judg- There’s no time to be “cooped up” or “bored” just be- dents at Brookfield Middle signment, they had to describe ment of others,” said Horn. cause it’s cold outside. The kids at Poland After School have School have been studying the person including: looks, “This activity is a kickoff to been busy with some fun projects to keep them entertained how to look at things from job, bad habits, hobbies, age our "Taking A Stand" unit in and to spark some creativity. different perspectives in their and what they did while which they read To Kill A Peg Flynn from the Green Team recently visited the after classes. wearing the shoe. Lastly, the Mockingbird by Harper Lee. school program, and talked with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders The students recently students were asked to share A famous quote/lesson from about recycling. They used bottle caps for the game pieces as completed a classroom activi- their shoe owner profiles, the novel is what we can learn they played Bingo with a “green” theme on every card. ty where they chose three while their classmates tried to if we "walk in someone else's Preschool, kindergarten and first graders were busy different shoes (donated by guess which staff member shoes" and see things from creating their own fun- Snowman Cookies. When they fin- various school teachers) and donated each of the shoes. others' perspectives.” ished decorating, they enjoyed a delicious reward. Poland After School currently has 120 pre-K through 5th graders registered this year. The program is located at the Wrestling Under the Stars at Eastwood Field former North Elementary Building. Northeast Wrestling Mr. Rooter Box Office at cial Fan Meet and Greet for and the Mahoning Valley Eastwood Field, all in attendance prior to the KSU at Scrappers present Wrestling www.mvscrappers.com or event. Fans will have the Unity Centre for Spiritual Living Under the Stars live at East- by phone at 330-505-0000. opportunity to take pictures Trumbull wood Field on Saturday, Gates for Wrestling and get autographs from the hosts Service and Workshop July 8, at 7:30pm. The event Under the Stars will open at superstars for an additional On Sunday March 12, The Unity Centre for Spiritual SNA Craft Fair is sponsored by Wholesale 5:00pm. There will be a spe- charge. Living at 1226 Naylor Lloyd Rd. in Liberty Twp. will host Ed The Kent State Univer- Fireworks and Denny’s Aus- Foote as the speaker at services which begin at 11:00 AM sity Student Nurses’ Associ- tintown. Wrestling super- with the message “Seeing with the Vision of Christ” There ation Craft Fair will be held stars at Eastwood Field in- Students and Families Invited will be a workshop after services at 1:00 PM entitled “Finding on Saturday, March 11, from clude Cody Rhodes and and Living your Spiritual Ideal”. Donations or love offerings 10 am to 3 pm at KSU at Ryback with more to be an- to Campbell Community Night will be accepted for the workshop with half of the proceeds Trumbull Classroom Build- nounced. Campbell Elementary/Middle School students in Kin- going to Unity Centre’s “Raise the Roof” fund. For questions ing, 4314 Mahoning Ave Tickets go on sale Fri- dergarten through Grade 3 are invited, with their families, to call the Centre at 330-539-0122. NW, Warren. The SNA will day, March 10 at 8:30am and attend a Community Night on Thursday, March 9 from 6-8 be on hand during the event start at just $15. A limited p.m. in the cafeteria. selling hot food and bever- number of field seats and The evening will be centered around health and well- ages. There will also be a VIP packages are available. ness and feature a variety of area vendors all promoting basket raffle. Tickets will be on sale at the healthy choices. Jump Rope for Heart will also take place during the evening. Students will be able to jump rope to help raise awareness and participate in other activities in- cluding making their own trail mix, planting seeds and visit- 254 N. Main St. • Niles, OH 44446 Fowler United Methodist Church ing the after school hydroponic garden. There will also be (330) 652-2913 activities available for parents, including a tax information hosts chicken pie dinner session, blood pressure screenings and more. There will be a chicken pie dinner at Fowler United Meth- “We are encouraging all our elementary students and Family Owned Since 1946 odist Church on Saturday, March 11 from 3:30 to 6 pm. The Convenient parking in front of our stores! families to come get a taste of health and wellness opportuni- church is located at 3426 Youngstown-Kingsville Rd. The meal ties and discover resources available in our community,” includes chicken pie, potato, green beans, applesauce, coleslaw, 8063 E. Market St. • Howland, OH 44484 said event coordinator and 6th grade teacher Daniele Phil- bread, drinks, and dessert. Takeouts are available. Cost is $10 for lips. (330) 856-5371 adults, $5 for ages 6-12, and free for preschool. Some of the community vendors include The American Heart Association, Akron Children’s Hospital, the Youngs- town and Mahoning County Public Library, Neighborhood Ministries, Lake to River Food Corporation, Health Ridge, Serving you since 1949 YSU After School Program, Campbell Police Department, Campbell Fire Department, Campbell Water Department, Sheller’s Service Campbell Baseball and more. Refreshments will be provided. Call Anytime Niles SCOPE to host 330-652-0041 Pet Waste Removal Service St. Patrick’s Day Party Frank Sheller Jr. There will be a party and Bingo at Niles SCOPE, 14 East State St., on Wednesday, March 15. The party will run from Refrigeration and Appliance Repair 11:30 am to 1 pm, and Bingo will go from 1 to 2:45 pm. Wear Cleans your yard for as little as $12 Per Week! green and get a free Bingo card. Corned beef and cabbage are available for $5. Call 330-544-3676 to pre-register.

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How To Know If Your Roof Is In Need of Replacement or Repair Replacing a roof is a shingles are another un- stantial. Mold is not neces- costly venture few home- sightly problem on a roof. sarily easy to detect, so a owners look forward to. But buckling shingles are professional inspection What's more, homeowners more than just an eyesore, might be in order if mold who choose more upscale they actually might indi- growth is suspected. If a roofing materials can ex- cate significant problems. professional determines pect to spend even more When shingles buckle, mold is, in fact, present, on their roofs. that's typically because hot then the mold will need to Such costs make it no air from the attic is forcing be removed and all op- small wonder that many the shingles away from the tions, including a roof re- homeowners fear the home. Buckling shingles placement, must be consid- dreaded diagnosis that also indicate that the roof ered to keep mold from their home needs a new is poorly ventilated, which coming back. roof. While there's little can take years off the roof's 5. Roof rot homeowners can do to re- life expectancy while driv- Perhaps the most dis- duce the cost of a roof re- ing up home cooling costs couraging sign a home- placement, there are warn- along the way. owner can see on his or her ing signs homeowners can 3. Granule loss roof is roof rot. Roof rot look for that might indicate Granule loss is typical- appears when a roof is in a roof replacement is on ly a byproduct of normal considerable decay and, if the horizon. Recognition of shingle wear and tear that not addressed, its conse- these signs can help home- results from inclement quences can stretch far be- owners be more financially weather, such as hail. Old- yond the roof, damaging prepared should the day er roofs might experience other parts of the home come when the roof needs granule loss, but granule thanks in large part to wa- to be replaced. loss can also occur on a ter getting through the 1. The presence of algae new roof if a defective roof. If roof rot is either not If the roof has lots of roofing product was used. noticed or just ignored, it dark streaks and stains Any granule loss, even if won't take long for water clinging to it, that is likely slight, should be ad- to get through the roof and algae, which can grow on dressed, as the side effects blaze a destructive path the roof for quite awhile. of granule loss include a through the rest of the Algae does not necessarily weakened roof and leak- home. do any damage to a roof, ing. If granule loss is not Homeowners might but it does do some dam- addressed, the consequenc- fear a full roof replacement age to a home's physical es could be severe the next because of the cost associ- appearance, as algae on the time a storm occurs. ated with such a project. roof is not very pleasing to 4. Mold But if ignored, problems the eye. Algae is most of- Unlike the warning with a roof could eventual- ten found on the roofs of signs already discussed, ly prove far more costly homes located in climates mold is not visible on the than the price of replacing that have warm, humid outside of the home. In- the roof. summers. If algae is a stead, homeowners should For more information problem on your roof, look in the attic of a home on your roof and how to spray washing with a mix- to see if there is any mold find out if it needs re- ture of water and bleach growth. If there is, the roof placed call Byler’s Roofing can effectively remove it. is likely leaking, and the & Construction at 330-208- 2. Buckling shingles health risks of mold 8985 Like algae, buckling growth in a home are sub-

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How To Start 2017 Tax Planning-Changes to Note With the new administration in Washington D.C., tax taxpayers was 10%. Beginning in 2017, all taxpayers will use and financial-related matters appear regularly on the changes are likely in our future, but the details of those the 10% threshold. Now only medical expenses in excess of business page of The Review Newspaper. He can be changes are unknown. What we do know about 2017 core tax 10% of your AGI qualify as an itemized deduction. contacted by calling 330-652-8291 or through e-mail at rates and inflation-adjusted figures will come in handy when If you have questions about other changes that could [email protected]. If you would like to see a column on a you file your 2017 tax return in early 2018. affect your 2017 tax return, call us. We would love to hear particular subject please e-mail him the suggestion. Tax Tips Standard deduction increases. The 2017 standard from you. can be e-mailed to you free of charge twice a month by deduction for single taxpayers and married filing separately Bill Welsh is a local businessman whose columns on tax logging onto www.TAXSHOPINC.com. increases $50 to $6,350. Head of household increases to $9,350. For those married filing jointly, the deduction goes up $100 to $12,700. Personal exemption. The personal exemption remains at $4,050 for 2017. The exemption is subject to phase-out beginning with adjusted gross income of $261,500 for single taxpayers; $287,650 for head of household; $313,800 for married filing jointly; and $156,900 for married filing separately. Alternative Minimum Tax. For single taxpayers, the exemption amount for 2017 is $54,300 and begins to phase out at $120,700. For married couples filing jointly, the exemption is $84,500, and begins to phase out at $160,900. In 2017 the 28 percent tax rate applies to all those with taxable incomes above $187,800 or $93,900 for married taxpayers Take your RMD and avoid April due date for calendar- Changes to foreign account filing separately. a big penalty year C corporations reporting IRA phase-out range increases. You may contribute up You may owe an underpayment penalty if your The filing deadline for 2016 federal tax If you have an interest in a financial account withholding and/or estimated tax payments are less returns for calendar-year C corporations is located outside of the U.S., or signature authority to $5,500 in a Roth or Traditional IRA in 2017 or $6,500 if you than the amount you’re required to pay. Generally, over such an account, and the value of your you won’t face a penalty if you pay at least 100% of your April 18, 2017. You can request an automatic extension of time to file to September 15. However, there’s account was greater than $10,000 at any time in 2016, are age 50 or over. This benefit phases out when incomes prior-year taxes (110% if your adjusted gross income is over you may have to file a report with the Treasury Department. The $150,000), or if you pay at least 90% of what you’ll owe for the current no extension for paying the tax due with these returns, and 2016 FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial exceed certain thresholds. In 2017 the phase-out for both IRAs year. Payments are due quarterly, in January (for the prior year), April, you’re required to deposit what you owe by April 18. For June, and September. Accounts (FBAR), is due April 18, 2017. In prior years, this report will rise by $1,000 for single taxpayers and heads of assistance, contact our office. was due June 30. household and by $2,000 for married couples filing jointly. Medical Savings Accounts. For participants in Medical Savings Accounts (MSA), you may now contribute $3,400 (up $50) for yourself or $6,750 for a family in 2017. The catch-up contribution for those aged 55 or over adds $1,000 to the limit. Get a Refund Advance Loan* from your tax refund in To qualify for an MSA, your health insurance coverage must 24 hours or less meet minimum deductible and out-of-pocket limits. *The Refund Advance Loan is an optional tax-related loan provided by MetaBank® (it is not Medical expense deduction changes for some seniors. In your actual tax refund). The amount of the advance loan will be deducted from your refund and reduce the amount that is paid directly to you. You may file a tax return electronically without 2016, taxpayers 65 and older could use a threshold of 7.5% of applying for this loan. Availability is subject to satisfaction of identity verication, eligibility criteria their Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in order to itemize excess and underwriting standards. medical-related expenses. The threshold for all other March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 17 UMC Hubbard to host annual Dobbins Mixes Kindness Week and Valentines spaghetti dinner The Hubbard First United Methodist Church will hold their annual Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, March 11th from 3:30 until 7:00pm. Ticket costs are $9.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 12 thru 6, and free for 5 and under. Tickets will be available at the door. Any questions can be directed to the Church office at 330-534-3383; carry-outs will be available. There will be a Mission Basket Auction during the din- ner; proceeds will help fund church projects. The Church is located at 48 Church St, behind the fire station. First Baptist Church holds diaper give-away Our monthly Heaven Scent Diaper Give-Away will be Sunday, March 12 from 2:00 - 4:00pm. Any Hubbard city or township folks who have a need can stop in during this time. We will be giving out packs of 25 diapers in sizes newborn through size 4. Diapers will be given for each child in your Top right: Mrs. Walkama’s 3rd grade class at Dobbins made family. We love helping you care for those precious little Valentines for Sunrise residents. bundles joy! Above: Tim Spellig and Elliana Thompson showing cards for We began our diaper collection as a special offering on Kitty Sekula. our Blessing of the Bikes Sunday on May 15. Church mem- Right: Dobbins 3rd graders Elliana Thompson and Tim Spellig bers have continued to donate packages of diapers. We will deliver Valentines to Sunrise Assisted Living Resident Hilda continue with this mission as long as we have resources to Carano. Contributed Photos. provide diapers. Remember, 59 Orchard Ave at First Baptist Dobbins 3rd graders The activity was a collab- Church on Sunday, March 12 from 2:00-4:00pm. extended their week long oration between third grade kindness campaign, “Starts teacher Marsha Walkama With Hello” into the commu- and Youngstown State stu- Hubbard Softball Clinic to be held nity by making Valentine dent teacher Stephanie Davis. The Hubbard Softball Team will host a softball clinic on cards for residents of Sunrise At least one Sunrise resi- Saturday, April 8 from 12 to 3 pm at Harding Park. Girls ages Assisted Living in Poland. dent has experienced the 5 to 14 are welcome. Please bring a hat, glove, and water bot- Two students were chosen to kindness from Poland stu- who visited Union Elemen- graders sang Happy Birthday tle, and dress for the weather. Check in is at 11 am at the con- deliver the cards and pass dents before. Kitty Secula was tary in September, on her to her, and shared some cook- cession stand. Cost is $20 per player or $30 for two siblings. them out to the residents. among a group of seniors 90th birthday. Then the first ies. Pre-registration is not required, but registering before Tues- day, March 28 guarantees a t-shirt. Contact Joe Zagorec at 330-501-9419 or [email protected] for more information. Hubbard American Legion Ohio Genealogical Society Hubbard Library announces begins 2017 meetings Conference to be held The Hubbard American Legion Post 51 will hold its first Several big names in the field of genealogy will be in some March activities meeting of 2017 on Thursday, March 16. The meeting will be Ohio April 26-29, participating in the annual Ohio Genealogi- Have you picked up your free March program guide at at 7:30PM in the Social Hall of the First Presbyterian Church cal Society State Conference at Kalahari Resort and Confer- the Hubbard Library? The planned events and activities for of Hubbard at 22 Westview Avenue. Parking to access the ence Center in Sandusky. the month all reflect the character attributes and story lines in Social Hall is at the lower level parking lot of the Church. We are pleased to welcome back to the Buckeye State, D. our community OneBook selection All The Light We Cannot Refreshments are provided at the conclusion of the meeting. Joshua Taylor, a host of the PBS series “Genealogy Road- See. Members are invited and encouraged to attend. show” and President and Executive Director of the New Just a few of next week’s events: Dr Ray’s Amazing York Genealogical & Biographical Society, as our keynote Sideshow of Science comes to the Hubbard Library at 6:30 speaker. The Conference is tailored to reach the novice to p.m. on Tuesday, March 14th. The Keystone Blind Society Registration Being Held for advanced researcher. These sessions will provide infor- will help us explore the sight-impaired world of the character mation and methods to make the process of researching your Marie on Wednesday, March 15th, starting at 6 p.m. If music family’s history easy to understand. For the full list of speak- of the Forties makes your feet move, visit the Cortland Li- St. Joseph The Provider School Registration for Grades K-8 for the 2017-2018 school year ers and topics, check our website at http:// brary Branch on Thursday March 16th for live music, starting www.ogsconference.org. at 6:30 p.m. is taking place until April 27, 2017. All children are welcome. St. Joseph the Provider School accepts EdChoice Scholarships This year we “Go Wild’ as we mark the 50th anniversary from the State of Ohio. Students who attend public schools in of the Summer of Love with lots of tie dye, flowers and a Tables available for Hubbard the city of Youngstown are eligible for this scholarship, guaranteed groovy time. New this year, for a nominal fee, we which pays the cost of tuition. Students entering Grade K will offer special evening sessions open to attendees and any- through Grade 4 may apply for the EdChoice Expansion one from the public who registers, for talks on “Thomas Edi- Kids’ Stuff Sale program, which is based on parent or guardian income. son: The Man Behind the Myth”, “Shipwrecks of Lake Erie”, On Saturday, May 6 a Kids’ Stuff Sale will be held at Please call Mrs. Lisa Marx, 330-259-0353, school Director “Ohio’s Musical Impact” and “Ohio’s Crime Families.” Hubbard Elementary School Gym, 150 Hall Ave., from 10 of Admissions, to make an appointment to visit the school. Additionally, we are launching a new lineage society. am to 2 pm. Sell or buy gently used kids’ clothes, shoes, toys, St. Joseph the Provider School is located in historic Brier Hill OGS has long honored those who were in Ohio since its baby furniture and gear, or maternity clothes. There will be district of the city of Youngstown at 1125 Turin Ave. Youngs- statehood in 1803 but this year we go beyond that bench- crafters selling hair bows, tutus, diaper cakes, jewelry, soap, town busing is available if you are a resident of Youngstown. mark and usher in the Society of the Families of the Old and more, as well as consultants from LuLaRoe, Thirty-One, Northwest Territory during a special evening banquet on Pink Zebra, and others. There will be a concession stand and Saturday April 29th. This Society is open to anyone who can a basket raffle. If you are interested in renting a table, please prove they are a descendant of a person who lived in the email [email protected]. Visit our Facebook group, Hub- Diabetes Empowerment region encompassing; Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, eastern bard Kid’s Stuff Sale. Minnesota, Ohio or Michigan or was a citizen of France, Education Program offered Great Britain or Native American, between July 13, 1787 to The Mahoning County District Board of Health is spon- March 3, 1803. soring the Diabetes Empowerment Education Program Go to www.ogsconference.org to learn more and regis- Hubbard Lady Eagles Softball (DEEP). For those newly diagnosed with diabetes seeking ter. Early bird registration ends March 10th, but is open up to information or those seeking motivation for better self- and including at the Conference. One and two day registra- holds spaghetti dinner management, DEEP encourages small lifestyle changes while tion options are also available. To learn more call 419-886- Hubbard Lady Eagles Softball will hold a spaghetti din- learning about diabetes and the way it affects health. The 1903. ner on Sunday, March 12 from noon to 4 pm at the Hubbard program is for individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or VFW, 710 W. Liberty St., Hubbard. Donation is $8, children 5 pre-diabetes. The program is a series of interactive small and under are free (dine-in only). Carry-out is available. group workshops that takes place once a week on Tuesdays for 6 consecutive weeks. The program begins Tuesday, March 14 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Davis Family YMCA in Boardman (YMCA membership is not required). The program is offered free of charge. Call 330-270-2855 ext. 109 for more information or to register.

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SE (Rt. 46) • Warren, OH 44484 P 18 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017 Strengthening the Family Howland United Methodist Campbell 2nd Grade receives Conference to be held Church hosts chili cook-off alternative seating donation Teen Straight Talk will hold their 5th Annual Strength- Relay for Life is having their annual Chili Cook-Off on Sat- ening the Family Conference on March 31st & April 1st. This urday, March 11 at 5:30. There will be a new children’s category year the returning keynote will be Dr. Margaret "Meg" Meek- this year! The cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children under 12. er. Meeker’s popularity as a speaker on key issues confront- There will also be a bake sale; donated goods are appreciated. ing American families has created a strong following across Carolyn and Clay will provide entertainment. the nation and around the world. She has also spoken nation- Howland United Methodist Church is located at 730 ally on parenting issues, including personal appearances on Howland Wilson Rd. NE, Warren. Visit them online at how- numerous nationally syndicated radio and television pro- landumc.com or call 330-856-3463. grams including The Today Show, Today with Kathie-Lee and Hoda, Dateline with Katie Couric, Oprah Radio and Volunteers Shave Their Heads more. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediat- rics, certified by The American Board of Pediatrics and serves to Support Cancer Research on the Advisory Board of The Medical Institute. A local team of volunteers will host a fundraising event for The theme of this year’s conference is 'Fighting for Your The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a charity dedicated to raising Family's Future". Executive Director Mary Duke of Teen money for childhood cancer research. The head-shaving event Straight Talk and Board President Dr. Tonia Farmer- Pitts will take place at the Austintown location of O’Donold’s Irish both see the spiritual and natural side effects from a lack of Pub & Grill on March 11, where more than two dozen men, godly principles in the lives of the community they serve in Left: Anthony Davis and Kalotina Troumouliari reading on one of women and children are expected to shave their heads in soli- the large pillows in Mrs. Ugolini's classroom. and are calling for all family's to attend along with the lead- darity with kids with cancer and raise money to Conquer Child- ers in the community. This conference will not only further Right: Marcel Megginson and Oshennia Walter using the stabil- hood Cancers! ity balls to read in Mrs. Dill’s classroom. Contributed Photos. educate but empower and strengthen the family as a unit. Last year’s event raised $19,451 for the St. Baldrick’s Foun- The Friday night banquet & Saturday morning breakfast dation, bringing our six-year total to $57,982 raised locally for Recently, the Mickey Soroka Foundation purchased and will be held at the Avalon Inn and Resort in Warren. Banquet pediatric cancer research. The St. Baldrick’s Head Shaving Fund- donated alternative seating for the second grade classrooms adult tickets are $30 & students are $20. Saturday morning raiser serves to kick off the St. Patrick’s Day week at O’Donald’s at Campbell Elementary School. The donation included large breakfast tickets are $15 for everyone. On Saturday there will Irish Pub in Austintown, which will take place March 17th and pillows and stability balls. be 3 separate sessions for the entire family. Classes for 6-11 yr 18th in the Austintown Plaza. The stability balls are designed to assist students with old youth; Teenagers 12-17; & Adults 18 and up. To purchase Anyone interested in supporting the event by having their movement in class, while keeping better focus. Other perks tickets or for more information please call the Teen Straight head shaved or volunteering to assist at the event can register at of this new flexible seating include improving metabolism Talk office at 330-539-6040. https://www.stbaldricks.org/events/austintown2017. Those and core strength, along with increasing motivation and en- wishing to support one of the head shavers can also visit this site gagement. Research shows that allowing students to have to make a monetary donations to the cause. The event organiz- choices in class, like seating, provides an additional outlet for Free Informational Google ers will be collecting donations for an auction to take place their energy outside of just recess. throughout the day. Anyone interested in donating an item to “The Mickey Soroka Foundation continues to find ways Advertising Event to be held the auction can contact Eric Broz at 330-245-4719. to support Campbell City School students in new and unique Google Advertising puts your message in front of a The daylong event starts at 11 am with the 20th Annual St. ways,” said Principal James Klingensmith. “And we are so large, targeted audience. Working with a certified Google Paddy’s Day 5k Run & Fun Walk. Head Shaving will begin at thankful for that continued support.” Partner ensures that you get precise targeting for better ad 12:00 p.m. and go until 6:00 p.m.; bands start at Noon inside and As a way to say thank you for the generous donation, performance and ROI, expert Google ad insights and cus- outside under the big tent. There is a Facebook Event Page at each second grade class wrote the Soroka Foundation a tomer service for forecasting, a competitive edge that poten- https://www.facebook.com/events/1851070985137602 with thank you letter, along with a few photos of them using the tially gets more leads for your business, and increase in web more information. new seating. traffic to help your search ranking. Learn more at a free informational Google Advertis- ing Event on Wednesday, March 29 hosted by PALO Cre- Lordstown Lutheran Church to Lordstown Lions to host Amish ative, your only local certified Google Partner! Joining us via Google Hangouts is Joe Papa. He is a Google Ad- host spaghetti dinner Dinner March 25 Words Expert who will help answer your questions, so Lordstown Lutheran son, and donations are very The Lordstown Lions Club will host an Amish Dinner come prepared. Church, 5615 Palmyra Rd., much appreciated. 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Regis- dren and teenagers and to build stronger family relation- Childcare Center will be trations for the summer pro- ships. hosting their annual “Trash gram and the new school Alta Behavioral Healthcare supports the social, emo- & Treasure Sale” on Satur- year are now being accepted tional, behavioral and physical well-being of children, ado- day, March 18 in the Youth for Preschoolers ages 3 – 5 lescents, young adults and their families through Diagnostic Auditorium of the Education and school aged children K – Assessment Services, Crisis Intervention Services, Counsel- Wing at Austintown Com- 5th grade. ing and Psychotherapy and many other services. WADE munity Church, 242 S. Can- The Austintown Kiwa- field-Niles Rd. (SR 46S) in nis will offer “A Pancake Austintown from 9:00 a.m. Breakfast” with all you can to 1:00 p.m. Table rentals are eat pancakes. 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Call to make an appointment & here for just $10.00 per week (up to 20 words and just 20 cents each per word Electrical Work get move-in specials. after that) Fill out the classified form in this weeks paper; call 330-544-5500 or order online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com HUBBARD: Nicely remodeled 1 bed- A BETTER FREE ESTIMATE. New breaker boxes and rewiring. room in a quiet neighborhood, applianc- For Sale Mobile Licensed, bonded, & insured. Call Lyons Electric at 330-758-7074 es, A/C, laundry room; carport available. Homes Enjoy an Amish Dinner March 25, 2017. Hosted by Lordstown Lions Club at Heat, water, trash included, $505 per Lordstown Administration Building, 1455 Salt Springs Rd. Lordstown, Ohio month plus electric. Non-smoking, No 44481. Adults $14, Students $5 (4-12), Under 4 free. We are having 2 sittings, Handyman pets. THIS IS A MUST SEE, please call 4pm and 6pm. Call for reservations: PRE-SALE TICKETS ONLY Gary Luzadder 330-506-1326 Stoneybrooke Mobile Home Park. 330-984-5414 or Tresa Dixon 330-881-8470. Or purchase tickets Friday nights HOMETOWN SERVICES LLC is your one-stop handyman service. Mobile home for sale. Completely before Bingo 5:30-7 at Lordstown Adm. Building. Dinner will include your choice furnished. All furniture and appliances of meat, and all the fixins from an Amish kitchen! Roast beef, baked chicken, We love small repairs, but have the ability to remodel kitchens, bath- PHOENIX HOUSE APARTMENTS mashed potatoes, old fashioned stuffing, homemade bread, green beans, cole rooms, basements, and more including framing, plumbing, electric, Exclusively for seniors and disabled approx. 1 year old. $15,000 firm. 330- people. Efficiency and 1 bedroom 766-1639 slalw, homemade pies or butterscotch date pudding, and beverage. drywall, painting, flooring, windows, decks, etc. Our landscape team units, Rent (including utilities) is based will cut grass, mulch, till gardens, do spring/fall cleanup and also offer on 30% of income. Call for an appoint- St. Mark's Fish Dinners. Offering Fried Fish, Baked Fish, Dine In or Carry Out. hauling. Licensed and insured. For a free estimate call or text Jim at ment and more details. 330-792-1913 Every Friday During Lent. 12pm to 7pm. 3560 Logan Ave., Liberty OH. 330-759- 330-717-4441 Property for Sale 8383 or 330-397-7239 Duplex For Rent Hauling Churches BROOKFIELD DUPLEX - Ranch Property for Sale (Columbiana Ohio style, very private, 2 BR, living room, 1 area -West Point, Sebring, Washing- HAULING: Residential hauling service offering whole house clean out bath, garage, appliances. Call 330- tonville) 2 homes, 2 commercial, 10+ Let the community know your service times by listing them here for just $10.00 including basements, attics, garages, out buildings and yard debris. 448-6755 or 330-259-5722. per week (up to 20 words and just 20 cents per word after that) Fill out the classi- acres. Call M-F, 9-3, Randy 330-482- fied form in this weeks paper; call 330-544-5500 or order online at Commercial hauling service such as clean out of offices, storage 5535 www.TheReviewNewspapers.com facilities, home offices, etc. Licensed and insured. If you want it hauled Storage Space away, call or text Jim for a free estimate at 330-717-4441. For Rent Great storage facility- In Hubbard Twp., with optional utilities. Great Aut Mori Grotto installs 2017 officers Youngstown facility for: Contractors, Sales Rep., PM Max J. Pokorski, newly elected Monarch of Aut Mo- Boats, Cars, RV's. Call 330-534-1108 Check our online edition at or 1-800-345-3911. ri Grotto, Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Saxon Club www.TheReviewNewspapers.com Contributing Reporters Wanted!! Are Realm, was installed during an open ceremony on January on Wednesday to see the garage you involved in your community? STIVER STOR-IT Storage units. 5x10 sales a day before the printed version Would you like to tell the Town about to 12x26. Outside storage - boats, 14, 2017 at the Aut Mori Grotto Hall, 563 North Belle Vista holds annual comes out. Also sign up for our your group or organization? If so call motor homes and trailers. Call 330- Avenue, Youngstown. Installed as his associate officers were garage sale newsletter and never The Review Newspapers today at 534-3050. miss another garage sale! 330-544-5500 or submit articles and Gary Shane, Chief Justice; Dale Hawkins, Master of Ceremo- goulash dinner press releases to nies; PM R. Sean Craig, Treasurer; PM Gary Farrant, Secre- [email protected] The Youngstown Saxon Flea Markets tary; Dan Illenick, Venerable Prophet; Dave Laverock, Ora- Club’s 41st Annual Presi- tor; John Tyree, Chaplin; Dave Powell, Marshall; Charles GRANDPA BOB'S ATTIC Indoor BROOKFIELD ***CAREGIVER/ dent’s Benefit Goulash Dinner Market. Antiques, military, fishing, MANAGER AND CAREGIVER Items Graham, Captain of the Guard; James Losasso and Jim will be held on Saturday, furniture, mens wear, records, tools, WANTED for a caring assisted living Humphrey, Sentinels. Installed as members of the Board of Hot Wheels, Tupperware, American facility in Brookfield. STNA/Mental AAA - GOT ANTIQUES? CLEANING March 18. Doors open at 6 pm Indian jewelry, household items, Health background preferred but will OUT AN ESTATE, ATTIC, or BASE- Governors were PM George McClelland, PM Ed Ross and and family style dinner will be crocheted items, Miranda's Hand- train. Live-in apartment available. MENT? Buying Vintage Christmas PM Ron Craig. made Crafts, Gloria's Avon & jewelry, Apply at 7525 Warren-Sharon Rd. or decorations, toys, military items, served at 6:30. Donation is $16 M & M Ceramics & so much more. call/leave message or fax resume to costume jewelry/men's watches, PM Pokorski is a member of Mahoning New Castle Ma- for adults and $7.50 for kids New location at 468 High St NE. 330-448-2229*** trains/railroad items, advertising sonic Lodge, Islam Grotto, A.A.S.R. Valley of New Castle Warren. Hours: Tues. thru Fri. 9am- items... CALL ED 330-727-9769 or and includes coffee, strudel, 5pm. Sat. 9am-4pm. ANTHONY 330-727-1369 and Syria Shrine. PM Pokorski is a WWII veteran of the U.S. and free refreshments. There Army and an active member of the Aut Mori Grotto Veter- Jobs Wanted CASH FOR OLD TOYS, POP FIG- will be music, awards, and Thrift Shops URES & ANTIQUES. ALSO BUYING an’s Unit as well as the Veterans of Foreign Wars. PM Pokor- raffles. The public is invited, FENCE WORK: New Installs and LEGOS AND SPORTS MEMORA- ski is a retired Mechanical Structural Engineer and a retired and reservations are required Tillie's Attic - Hubbard's New Thrift Repairs. Aluminum, wood, chain link, BILIA. CALL BRIAN 330-718-7374 historic Site Manager for the Pennsylvania Historical and Store. Antiques, Furniture, vinyl. Custom gates available. In- by Monday, March 13. Call Housewares, Clothing, Jewelry, sured. Call Bill @ 440-858-5208 for a Wanted: used fencing, 6ft. wooden Museum Commission. the Saxon Club office at 330- Second Hand. Something for every- free estimate and 6ft. chain link with posts and The Grotto is an international organization of Master one. Located 5700 Youngstown- gates. 234-806-7218 792-7973. Hubbard Rd. (Front Showroom of Masons that contributes to charities for cerebral palsy Watson's Towing) Hrs: Thurs & Fri 10am-5pm, also open 1st and 2nd and dentistry for physically challenged children through Saturday of each month 10am-2pm. age 17. The local Grotto also supports local charities such as Akron Children’s Hospital, Salvation Army, and the Free Breakfast Sojourner’s House. The local Grotto meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Aut Mori Grotto Hall in and Supper Youngstown. For information on membership contact Transportation - Secretary Gary Farrant @ 330-519-1579. You must be a with Smith Semi Master Mason in Good Standing and under the Grand Lodge of Ohio to apply for membership. Corners UMC 2002 Freightliner Columbia - full There will be a free pan- sleeper, Pre emissions Caterpillar C12 engine. Meritor 10 spd transmis- cake, sausage and egg break- sion, 1.8M miles, includes a Thermo Pisano Masonry and Construction, LLC. fast on Saturday, March 11, King tripac APU. Truck and APU runs and drives good. Lots of new parts on from 9:00 - 11:00 am at Smith truck and APU. $9900 or best offer 38 Corners United Methodist E Yea 330-559-7082 xpe rs Church, 3000 S. Canfield Niles CHIMNEYS rien RESTORED & NEW ce Road (Corner Kirk Rd & Rt. COMPLETE MASONRY WORK 46), Austintown. Donations are accepted; proceeds go for CLASSIFIEDSCLASSIFIEDS ORDERORDER FORMFORM FREE ESTIMATES “No Job Too Small” World Service Projects. Toll Free 1-800-286-7089 Fully Insured Supper at the Corner Classified Ads: $10.00 per week • 20 word limit• 20¢ per each additional word will be held on Thursday, Locally Owned & Operated Roofing • Insurance Repairs Marchs 16, from 4:30 - 6:00 NO SUBCONTRACTORS! P.M. This supper is free as a DEADLINE MONDAYS AT 12PM community outreach of the church and open to all each Dates to Run month. Donations are ac- Cost per Week # of Weeks Total Cost cepted to continue this pro- NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE gram. On Friday, March 24, 2017, at 1:00 pm Storage Zone at 3055 North River Road in Warren, OH 44483 With Reserve, will sell by the unit to the highest sealed bid for CASH all rights, title and interest to the following property now in the possession of Know Your YOUR AD SHOULD READ: (Please Print) James Sleyzak 1409 Hill Crest Ave Niles, Ohio 44446 Numbers Steve Sleyzak 1409 Hill Crest Ave Niles, Ohio 44446 Dustin Weaver health 420 Clifton Drive NE Warren, Ohio 44484Misc.Household Reginald Bullard 2439 Athens Drive Warren, Ohio 44484 Misc. Household screening to Reginald Bullard 2 439 Athens Drive Warren, Ohio 44484 Misc. Household NAME William Linn be held 109 Dorsey Ave Orwell, Ohio 44076 Misc. Household ADDRESS Jesse Helsley Warren City Health 210 Earl Drive Warren, Ohio 44483 Misc Household District will host a Know CITY STATE ZIP Patty Janovick Your Numbers program on PHONE FAX DATE 602 E Drive NE.Warren, Ohio 44484 Misc. Household Thursday, March 23 from 9 Nadia Martinez to 11 am in the Community METHOD OF PAYMENT 770 Woodbine Ave Warren, Ohio 44484 Basil Ratliff Room at 258 East Market St., CC#______SECURITY # ______EXP____ 2710 Montgomery NW Warren, Ohio 44485 Warren. Find out your risk for heart disease and diabe- Terms are Cash Only. A refundable $100.00 cash deposit is required for each purchased unit. All items bought must be removed the same day by 5:00PM. tes. This is a free program Place classified ads online 24/7 at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com • MAIL TO P. O. BOX 150; DROP OFF 1123 WEST PARK, NILES, OH 44446 Storage Zone reserves the right to withdraw a unit from Public Auction at any time. and open to the public. A 12 E-Mail 24 hrs a day: [email protected] • FAX 24 HOURS A DAY.• FAX 330-544-5511 CALL 330-544-5500 The terms and conditions of sale and bid proposal forms will be made available at Be sure to include Your Name and address; contact person and phone number for verification. Storage Zone, 3055 North River Road, Warren Oh 44483 on sale day. For infor- hour fast is required. Call mation all interested parties call (330) 372-1384 between 9am and 5pm Monday 330-841-2596 to register. thru Friday. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 23 Local Business Owner Speaks to Struthers Rotary Club Local Discussion on Addiction George McDonnell of US Military Maintenance was the featured speaker at the January 17th meeting of the Struthers and the Family Dynamic Rotary Club. Hosted by Rotarian Bryan Higgins, George Trumbull County Children Services is hosting a panel related that while owner of Canfield Computers for ten years discussion on March 20th from 7:00 – 8:30PM to help ad- he felt a calling to an alternate career path. His goal was to dress the issues our Valley’s families face when caring for a assist veterans like him to become established in a working loved one with addiction. The conversation will address environment and this led him to venture into his current how addiction can affect a parent’s personality and priori- commercial cleaning business. ties, the trauma that children experience when a parent is Mr. McDonnell, who served in the Navy and Navy Re- addicted, and how our community is coming together to serves and achieved the rank of Chief Petty Officer, observed provide education and treatment options. that one skill honed into every service member was cleaning. Panel members include: Dr. Daniel Brown, Chief Medi- A business opportunity to establish a commercial cleaning cal Officer at Meridian Healthcare; Jodie Milhoan, Facilita- service was brought to his attention. Veterans are trained in tor of Trumbull County’s Family Dependency Treatment cleaning from their first day at boot camp and throughout Court; Jim Evans, Senior Vice President at Meridian their military careers. For those who return from the service Healthcare; Tim Schaffner, Executive Director of Trumbull and have difficulty re-integrating into mainstream society, County Children Services; and Lauren Thorp, Project Direc- George provides an employment opportunity that takes ad- tor of the Alliance on Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP). vantage of their training in cleaning methods whatever the The panel will be moderated by April Caraway, Execu- venue and allows them to interface with others who share tive Director of the Trumbull County Mental Health and their background. The organization is a semi-franchise begun Recovery Board. Several local recovery centers and agen- by Mark Baird in southern California who established and George McDonnell of US Military Maintenance is flanked by Rotary cies will have information tables for attendees to visit from sold several janitorial service companies before hitting on the President JoAnn Sweeney (left) and Host Rotarian Bryan Higgins 6:30 to 7:00PM, and again from 8:30 to 9:00PM. concept of putting veterans to work in the cleaning service (right) at the January 17th Rotary Meeting. A book donation will be Mahoning Valley’s fathers, mothers, children, grand- made to the Struthers School Library system in Mr. McDonnell’s parents, sisters, and brothers are the ones who fall victim to business. While not a franchise, the group does provide ad- name in appreciation for his presentation. Contributed Photo. vice and assistance to those seeking to expand the concept. the disease of addiction. The trauma leaves families scram- Mr. McDonnell’s organization serves northeast Ohio and mation contact George by phone at 234-414-0003, e-mail at bling to find treatment, resources, and solace for their loved concentrates on commercial cleaning services and pre- [email protected] or see their website at neo- ones. From the grandfather in Newton Falls raising his two occupancy home cleaning and maintenance. For more infor- hio.usmilitarymaintenance.com. granddaughters to the teenager in Niles taking care of her parents, familial roles take dramatic shifts at the hands of addiction. Ursuline High School Alumni “We have seen families come together to take care of Salem Museum offers Docent one another and their children in the midst of this crisis. It is Association to host A Women’s important that we make sure they are as informed as possi- Training Sessions ble about our local resources that are available to them,” Day of Renewal The 2017 Salem Historical Society’s museum season says Tim Schaffner, Executive Director of Trumbull County Ursuline High School will host A Women’s Day of Re- will begin in May. The need for docents continues as tours Children Services. newal: Our Journey with Jesus During Lent on Saturday, will be scheduled throughout the summer. The training and Trumbull County Children Services is dedicated to April 8th from 9:00 AM until Noon at the Ursuline Center refresher sessions and orientation is scheduled for March 11 moving families forward. We are proud to partner with (4280 Shields Road, Canfield). Registration is required; a free at 10:00 and April 8 at 1:00 at the Dale Shaffer Library. If you these valued organizations in our community and we are will offering is optional. have been looking for a fulfilling volunteer project, being a committed to working collaboratively in our search for so- Following the continental breakfast, Sr. Mary McCormick, docent may be just the right position for you. The Salem lutions. OSU, PhD (’73), will present an uplifting, spiritual discussion on Historical Society is a beautiful and well-maintained facility. For more information about this event, please contact the Easter Triduum. Jesus’ journey is a lesson for us as we are When people from far and near take the tour, they step back Claire Gysegem, Community Liaison for Trumbull County empowered to carry our own cross ultimately for the glory of in time and are amazed at some of the Salem History they Children Services at 330-372-2010. God alone. There will also be individual reflection time for a did not know. This happens most often with class reunions labyrinth walk, prayer in the chapel, information on essential tours and people who are visiting Salem after a long ab- 512 sence. The most often heard statement from this type of 44 oils for meditation and more. All alumni and friends are invited. , OH AN group, “I am so glad I came on this tour. I have to tell ‘fill in DM To register, call the Ursuline Alumni Office at 330-744-4563 or AR • BO Vickie Collier a name' they must take a tour!” If you are interested in at- ET email [email protected]. RE ST tending and considering this function, contact the Society, KET AR 5 M (330) 720-3633 330-337-8514. You will find it to be a very emotionally re- 533 warding experience. Celebrating 28 Years of Selling Everything from Free Estimates! Fully Insured We’ll Go the Extra Mile for You!” PA6516 Luxury Homes to Cozy Cottages Boardman: Located on a beautiful 100x409 private lot at the end of a cul de sac. 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Our incorporate stretching both as a warm to discuss the signs and symptoms of Senior Circle chapter, one of more than up and cool down with resistive train- Diabetes and ways to prevent the dis- 100 nationwide, offers members a gen- ing and light cardiovascular training in ease. Registration is requested. erous menu of activities and benefits between. Loose fitting clothes and com- Balance for Seniors- Thursdays, designed to enhance their quality of life fortable, supportive shoes are recom- March 9, 16, 23, & 30th from 1:30 – 2:15 and learn about health and general mended. Please call to register. PM, at the Shenango Valley YMCA wellness by encouraging networking, Healthy Living Seminar- Osteopo- located at 925 N. Hermitage Road in offering fitness and health-related edu- rosis: Benefits of Vitamin D & Calcium, Hermitage. Every 20 minutes an older cational programs, in-hospital benefits, Presented by: Delores Heckathorn, adult dies as a result of a fall and every and national and local discounts. For Clinical Nutrition Manager at Sharon 14 seconds a senior in the U.S. is taken more information or to join the Circle, Regional Health System. Wednesday, to the ER after a fall. This 45-minute visit www.SharonSeniorCircle.com. March 15 from 2 - 3 PM at the Diagnos- class will focus on improving balance, Strength for Seniors- Mondays, tic & Imaging Center 2435 Garden Way as well as tips to help to reduce your March 13, 20, & 27 from 3:00 – 3:45 PM, in Hermitage. March is National Nutri- risk of a fall. Loose fitting clothes and at the Shenango Valley YMCA located tion Month. Join Sharon Regional’s comfortable, supportive shoes are rec- at 925 N. Hermitage Road in Her- registered dietitian to learn about how ommended. Registration is required. mitage. This 45 minute class will be vitamin supplements can reduce the To register for any of the events based around strength and resistance risk of Osteoporosis. Registration is and classes listed above, please call 800- training to help strengthen muscles and requested. 451-5599. bones, provide relief from arthritis pain, Healthy Living Seminar- Diabetes These events and programs are no Pictured are Austintown President Elect Bruce Laraway (left) and improve ROM, control weight and glu- 101 – What is Diabetes and is it Prevent- additional cost to Sharon Regional Sen- Dr. Munir Shah. Contributed Photo. cose levels, and can even help with able? Presented by: Lisa Beaudis, Sha- ior Circle Members. For membership Austintown Rotarians were informed on the details of the mood and sleep cycles. The class will ron Regional Registered Dietitian/ information or to join Sharon Regional’s Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine at a recent use resistive equipment either a re- Diabetes Educator. Tuesday, March 28 Senior Circle program, visit SharonSen- meeting by Dr. Munir Shah. A native of India, Shah has been in sistance band or light set of dumbbells from 10 – 11 PM at the Diagnostic & iorCircle.com, or call 724-983-5510. this area many years and was instrumental in helping create the medical school, which accepts 35 students per year each from Youngstown State, University of Akron, Kent State, and Cleve- Warren Republican Women's land State. The goal was to bring a medical school to this area Noted Poet to speak at annual with hopes that some of the graduates would remain here for Club news and activities local needs. Pharmacy has been added as a vocation, with den- ACTION Fellowship Breakfast tistry possibly to follow. Presently a six year program, a seventh Prominent African-American poet Tim Seibles will con- Warren Republican Women's Club held their March year of education is being added. duct a public reading at the annual ACTION Fellowship meeting with guest speaker Mary Ann Ryther. Her topic was Breakfast, between 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., on Tuesday, March the USS Oklahoma, a battleship sunk on December 7, 1941 at 28, at St. Edward Catholic Church, 240 Tod Lane. In a pro- Pearl Harbor entombing 388 sailors and 7 marines. As dog Scrappers Host Two School gram cosponsored by the faith-based organizing group, AC- tags were not issued by the US Navy except in the time of TION, and the non-profit Etruscan Press, Mr. Seibles will war, these sailors were unidentifiable. In 2015, the Defense read excerpts from his recent book, One Turn Around the POW/MIA Accounting Agency exhumed their remains Day Games with Youngstown Sun, a collection of poems one critic describes as “a rich and from the National Cemetery of the Pacific and have proceed- memorable inquiry into a life.” ed by forensics to send these fallen heroes to their families. A State University Monday’s program will conclude a weeklong commem- donation was given by the The Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Youngstown State oration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial club to the USS Oklahoma University are excited to host two School Day Games at East- Discrimination, which the United Nations proclaimed in Remains Preservation Project. wood Field this season, presented by Akron Children’s Hos- 1966 to memorialize the Sharpsville massacre, in which 59 The annual Spring Card pital Mahoning Valley. On Friday, April 28, the Penguins people were killed and hundreds injured while demonstrat- Party was announced. The will host Rider University at 11:00am and on Friday, May 19, ing against South Africa’s Apartheid regime on March 21, date will be Saturday, May Youngstown State University will host Valporaiso University 1960. The program will be hosted by Monsignor Robert 13,2017. It will be held at at 11:00am. Siffrin, pastor of St. Edward Church. Christ Episcopal Church on The Scrappers have an affordable package available for For free admission, please RSVP by March 15. Those Atlantic Street in Warren. A area schools. The cost of the school package is only $6.00 per interested should contact Elder Rosetta Carter at tau- buffet of salads and desserts student and includes a game ticket, lunch and an educational [email protected], or Dr. Anne York Romanoff at anneparis- will be served. Tickets will be curriculum, which includes many activities for subjects such [email protected]. $8 per person and can be ob- as Language Arts, Health and Social Studies. tained by calling Paula The Scrappers are taking reservations and encourage Snyder at 330-856-6057. There groups to sign up early to guarantee seating. For more infor- Meadville FOP present will be a 50/50 and a basket mation or to reserve your tickets, contact Chris Sumner at 330 auction also. Barbara Rosier-Tryon and -505-0000 or email [email protected]. Nominations for the 2017 Mary Ann Ryther. Contributed The Scrappers open the 2017 season at Eastwood Field on 43rd Country Music Show -2018 club year were an- Photo. June 21 vs. the Auburn Doubledays. Ticket packages are on sale Meadville Fraternal Order of Police Col. Lewis Walker nounced to members. Voting now online at www.mvscrappers.com, at the Mr. Rooter Box Lodge No. 97 proudly present the 43rd Annual Country Mu- will take place at the next club meeting which will be April 6 Office at Eastwood Field or by calling 330-505-0000. sic Show starring country music legends Diamond Rio and at the Cafe 422. Meetings begin at 11:30 am. New members featuring guest star New Direction. There will be shows at 1 are always welcome. Membership information can be had by and 6 pm on Sunday, March 19, at Allegheny College Audi- contacting membership chairman, Eddie Wolcott at 330-550- Mahoning County Extension offers torium. Admission is $25. Call 814-337-5650. 8171. Warren Republican Women's Club is affiliated with the Ohio Federation and the National Federation of Women's Level l Food Safety Training Clubs. Our philosophy is, "We believe that it is the right of Mahoning County Extension is now offering the Level l The Newton Falls Area the individual to achieve the best that is within her, as long as Food Safety Training to all food service workers. All food she respects the rights of others; this is the source of our Na- service workers are encouraged to register for this training tion's strength. that teaches basic food safety, including time and tempera- Commerce Association ture abuse, cross-contamination and personal hygiene. Announces Its Monthly Meetings This program includes an Employee Training Manual, On the Second Tuesday of Each Month Canfield Lions Fish Dinners along with hands-on activities, lecture, and a Certificate of Canfield Lions next Fish Dinner for Lent will be on Completion. These classes will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Meetings are held at Mi Amigo: 11 West Broad St. March 10. Dinner is served from 4:30-7:30 pm at A La Cart March 16, May 11, July 13, and October 4. Registration for the at 8am with a breakfast menu available. Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. program is $35. Dinners are haddock (baked or fried) or macaroni & To register or learn more, contact Mahoning County The next meeting is March 14th. cheese or haluski or pierogis. Choice of 1 side: french fries, Extension at 330-533-5538 or visit go.osu.edu/ All members are welcomed and macaroni & cheese, pierogis, or haluski. Includes coleslaw or level1foodsafety. encouraged to attend. green beans, roll, drink and dessert. All this for $11. Take-out is available.

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The annual (T-shirt is guaranteed to the Performances scheduled for the month of March are as event, which is held on a first 150 pre-registered run- follows: March 15th – Voice Department Recital; March 22nd family-friendly, fast course ners and walkers). Race day – Brass Chamber Ensembles Recital; March 29th – Early Mu- around the Shenango cam- registration is $25 (T-shirt sic Ensemble Recital. pus and downtown Sharon, not guaranteed). Race day Patrons are advised that Wick Avenue is under con- raises funds to support the registration begins at 8 a.m. struction. University Plaza at Wick Avenue will be closed to PTA Club’s mission and and ends at 8:55 a.m. Race vehicular traffic so patrons should follow posted signage or program. timing service will be pro- park in the Wick Avenue deck (M30) via the back entrance Following the race, re- vided by Miles of Smiles and from Walnut Street, and walk over the adjacent bridge to the freshments will be provided race results will be available Ursuline High School Seniors Dakota Hobbs (Malone University), Butler. GPS coordinates to the deck entrance are 100 Wade and awards will be present- at www.smileymiles.com Jeffrey Marx (The United States Naval Academy) and Spencer War- Street, Youngstown, OH 44502. More information is available ed to the top three men and For a registration form, ren (Wheaton College) signed their letters of commitment to contin- by calling the Office of Community Engagement and Events women finishers in various please contact Penn State ue their college football playing careers. Contributed Photo. at 330-941-2307. Shenango Student Affairs Office at 724-983-2836, stop Vietnam Veterans Welcomed by Sharon Hall 103, or go online to http:// to Day of Commemoration shenango.psu.edu/pta5k. All Vietnam Veterans are asked to join us on Wednes- Checks (non-refundable) day, March 29th for a Vietnam Veterans Day Commemora- may be made payable to tion from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Come to the Veterans of Foreign Penn State University and Wars Meander Post 9571, 11397 Ellsworth Road, Ellsworth. mailed to Penn State She- Hope to see you there! nango, c/o Student Affairs Contact Commander Ken Calhoun at 330-538-3790 or Attn: PTA 5K, 147 Shenango [email protected] if you have questions. Ave., Sharon, PA 16146. Soup City Designs Opening Retail Location Soup City Designs, a family owned apparel busi- ness, is expanding and opening their first retail location at 6126 Market St. in Boardman, Ohio 44512. Since their launch in 2010, Soup City Designs has seen continued growth and expansion of their product line. Soup City, attributes their success to a repeat cus- tomer base since their founding in Campbell, Ohio near- ly seven years ago. Our loyal customer support has allowed us to reach this point. This has only been possible because of our customers, repeat business and the word of mouth ad- vertising. Apparel & Accessories Soup City is an apparel and accessory company Custom Printing specializing in: embroidery, custom printing, glitter, and rhinestone designs. We provide top sports lines includ- Rhinestones ing uniforms and equipment from major suppliers such as Majestic, Alleson Sportswear, Martin and Champion. Embroidery We recently expanded our lines to include tactical wear including brands such as Under Armour, 5.11 Tactical and Dickies just to name a few. Jewelry and footwear are also offerings at Soup City Designs. In addition, Soup City provides apparel and accessories including holsters, handcuffs, and most other accessories to many local Police and Fire Departments. Soup City Designs was started to provide spirit wear to the Campbell community, with the tag line, “Unique Custom Designs with Attitude” but has since grown into so much more. They started with a small residential sewing machine in their basement. 6126 Market St. We are looking forward to continue providing all of your apparel, accessories and pro- motional needs to all Mahoning and Trumbull County communities through our new loca- Boardman, OH 44512 tion. We can be found at 6126 Market Street, Boardman, Ohio 44512 (right next to the Board- www.soupcitydesigns.com man Sandwich Factory) we can also be reached by phone at 330-531-1333, email 330-531-1333 [email protected] [email protected], Facebook, twitter @soupcitydesigns and Insta- gram. Business Hours are M-F 10- 6 and Sat Noon to 3. Additional hours by appointment.

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Newton Falls Public Library’s Disabilities Gallavantin’ Free Program and Events by Daniel J. Vance Continued from pg. 8 Babies from 6-36 months and their caregivers can enjoy short stories, music, and interactive activities at Baby Bugs, several kinds of soup in quarts and pints. This is for Take Out Wednesdays at 11:15 am. Please call or visit the library to Mom Serves Florida Dementia Orders Only. The church is located at 890 Churchill Road register. (across from the golf course.) Get your child prepared to start school at Kindergarten Residents “Lenten Fish Dinners” will be for sale with Eat In or Ready every Monday at 11:15 am! Activities will strengthen Last week, I introduced you to Tish and Joe Griffin, Take Out orders available at the Girard Knights of Columbus skills such as letter recognition and cutting with scissors. mother and son, of Destin, Florida. (They first read this col- Hall at 122 North State Street (Route 422) across from the Registration is required. For kids entering Kindergarten in umn in the Walton (FL) Sun.) If you remember, Joe in 1998 at Girard Dairy Queen. To call for Carry Out phone 330-545- fall 2017. age 2 accidentally tumbled off a bed while watching TV and 3432 and they will have it ready for you or enjoy the fellow- Children ages 2.5 to 5 can enjoy stories, games, and mu- became paralyzed from the shoulders down, with the excep- ship of friends and neighbors and Eat In from 4 to 7 p.m. sic at Story Time, Tuesdays at 11:15 am. Registration is re- tion of some leg and torso movement. Tish over the next 15 Adults are $9.00 and Kids are $4.50. Dinners will be held on quired. or so years was his around-the-clock caregiver. Today, 21- Friday, March 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st, and April 7th. Family Story Time will be Tuesdays at 6:30 pm. Bring year-old Joe lives on campus and attends the University of The St. Rose Boy Scout Troop 40 “Annual Pancake and the whole family on a journey through our solar system. We West Florida, all while having a tracheotomy, ventilator, and More Buffet Breakfast” will be held at the Girard First United will share stories and provide crafts and activities for a varie- power wheelchair. Methodist Church on Sunday, April 2nd, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. ty of age levels. Registration is required. For ages 2.5 to 12. Tish said over the telephone, “When caring for Joe, I felt Tickets can be purchased from a Scout or Scout Master or at Students in grades 4-8 can try out tech games like Mine- like I was always running a marathon. I tried staying on an the door. Take Out will also be available. craft and coding websites like Code.org at Tech Thursdays at even keel, but my senses became magnified. I remember “Famous Creamed Chicken on Biscuit Dinner” from the 4:30 pm. Test out the latest games and learn new tricks. For after his injury, when they put in his tracheotomy, you could Girard First United Methodist Church will be held on Satur- students in grades 4-8. Registration is required. see his facial expressions, but you couldn't hear him cry. day, April 1st, from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a Take Out Only Din- Meet professionals working in mechanical engineering There wasn't any sound. So I had to become very observant ner with adult tickets of $8.00 which includes separately and chemistry, talk to college students currently studying in of his body, his coloring, and of what was going on with him. packaged Cream Chicken, Biscuits, Green Beans, and Dessert these fields, and interact with FIRST Robotics Team 2010 and I became part of Joe's body.” to be assembled when you return home for a great feast. their robot! The STEM event will be held on Saturday, March Those skills she learned over many years of caregiving Mark your calendars as this is only held twice a year and the 11, at 10:00 am. For grades 6-12. Please call to register. eventually would help others. Tish now is resident program homemade dinner goes fast. No need to even get out of your Need something to do on those early release days? coordinator for an assisted living facility for people with Alz- car. Just pull through the driveway at the rear of the church Come eat lunch and play board games with us! Board to heimer's disease and dementia. As the “director of fun” for located on the corner of Main Street and Market Street in Pieces is at 1:30 pm on Thursday, March 16. Featuring classic 30 people, she keeps people engaged in life and pointed to- Girard. board games and the popular role-playing game Dungeons wards a purpose, which, in part, helps slow down the de- The Girard Trinity Lutheran Church is having a “Spring and Dragons! Registration is required. For students in grades mentia process. Craft Show” on Saturday, March 11th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 9-12. Her work with Joe has helped her become more sensi- Along with many types of crafts and vendors there will be Family Night is on Wednesday, March 29, at 6:00 pm. tive to the body language of residents, the needs of their fam- Lunch and Homemade Bake Goods for Sale. The church is Join us for a family movie about the daughter of a Polynesian ily members, and the value of their lives. located on the corner of Liberty Street and Stewart across tribal chief (don’t call her a princess) who sets out on a jour- As for the latter, she said, “For example, when Joe and I from the Girard Fire Station. The Public is Encouraged to ney to save her home. We will provide the popcorn. Registra- would be out in public, some people might speak to him attend. tion is required. slowly as if he were mentally impaired. Then they would Congratulations to Diane and Dave Schenker who re- Have questions about your email account? Need some have a conversation and realize that he was (bright). Joe has cently celebrated their 44th Wedding Anniversary. They do a refreshing for that presentation? Not sure how to use your achieved many things in life, and the residents I've been hon- great deal of volunteer work at their church, Girard First new device? One-On-One sessions with our technology edu- ored to be with also have achieved many things. We are all Baptist Church, as well as promote and support many bene- cator can be scheduled on most Monday afternoons and people and we all have wonderful life stories.” fit programs in Girard City and the schools to help the youth some Monday evenings. Call to reserve a forty-five minute She said Joe was an optimist because she had raised him of the community. Diane sings in the church choir, plays time slot and be sure to tell us what you would like to learn. as one, and that same trait in her also has brought optimism clarinet in the Community Swingtime Band, and has ap- Bring your own tablet, device or laptop or use one of ours. to her dementia residents. She said showing joy often can peared in productions at Trumbull New Theater. Diane and Registration is required for all sessions. bring “healing.” Finally, she added, “I've always been a very Dave are high school sweethearts both GHS Alumni. Best Writers! Are you looking for feedback on your poem, patient person, but after being Joe's caregiver, I've (mastered) Wishes for many more wonderful anniversary celebrations. story, novel, or whatever else you’re working on? The Writ- the art of being very skilled at being very patient, which Ken and Sharon Crown celebrated their 30th Wedding ers’ Club meets at 5:30 pm on Thursday, March 9. Bring a helps me at my job.” Anniversary in February by cruising down the river in Pitts- piece of writing to share or just come sit in. Refreshments are Facebook: Disabilities by Daniel J. Vance. [Sponsored by burg on the Gateway Clipper. Ken and Sharon both sing in provided. Blue Valley Sod.] the Girard First United Methodist Church Choir and Ken You don’t have to be a teen to enjoy YA books. Are you plays saxophone in the Swingtime Band and the Dixieland a middle school or high school teacher or librarian? Or just an Dandies. Both are Girard High School Alumni. Congratula- adult with an appreciation for young adult literature? Join us tions. the third Thursday of every month at 6:00 pm to talk about Akron Children’s seeks Children’s Easter will soon be here with beautiful and warm spring some excellent young adult books. On March 16, we’ll be weather. discussing The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B by Teresa Toten. Advocate Award nominations Now That’s Gallavantin’ All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr was select- Nominations are now being accepted for the Children’s ed for One Book/One Community and the Newton Falls Advocate Award. The award will be presented by Akron Public Library is having two events in March to participate. Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley at the Champions for We will be discussing the book at 6:00 pm on Thursday, our Valley’s Children celebration on Tuesday, May 9 at The March 23 and we will be showing a classic World War II film Lake Club in Poland. at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 22. No registration is re- “The Children’s Advocate Award recognizes individu- quired, so come join in! als and organizations throughout the Mahoning Valley who Youngstown City Schools CEO Visit the library to pick up a schedule of activities and exhibit the spirit of caring and who are working to make a events. More information about free library programs and difference in the lives of the children of the community,” said speaks to Canfield Rotary hours is available at the Newton Falls Public Library, 204 S. JoAnn Stock, senior director of development, Akron Chil- Canal St., Newton Falls, phone 330-872-1282, and on the li- dren’s Hospital Mahoning Valley. Krish Mohip, CEO for Youngstown City Schools, was brary’s online calendar at www.newtonfalls.org. To get up- Nominees may be an individual, group of individuals or the presenter at a recent Canfield Rotary luncheon. Mr. dates and reminders about programs, consider Liking our an organization, and may be self-nominated or nominated by Mohip gave an outstanding presentation expressing to the page at www.facebook.com/NewtonFallsLibrary. Newton another person. Nominees must reside in the Akron Chil- club his passion for improving education for low income Falls Public Library hours are Monday–Thursday 9 am–8 dren’s Hospital Mahoning Valley service area, which consists children and his plans for reconfiguring the schools of pm, Friday and Saturday 9 am-5 pm, and closed Sunday. of Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in north- Youngstown in order to give east Ohio, and Mercer and Lawrence counties in western students their best chances for Pennsylvania. success. Selection criteria for the Children’s Advocate Award are Mr. Mohip came to ASK THE as follows: demonstrates a deep, caring desire to help chil- Youngstown highly qualified dren; has taken action to address a problem facing local chil- for this difficult task, having dren or youth; has provided three or more years of service headed a transformation net- LIBRARIAN directly affecting the well-being of children; addresses a work of all elementary schools broad problem/issue affecting a large number of children or in Chicago, serving over 25,000 “Why is my ivy turning yellow?” youth; demonstrates a long-term commitment to finding children. Mr. Mohip believes in This was actually a question from one of our librarians, solutions to the problem/issue, primarily at the local level; reinvesting in teachers, devel- who had received a potted ivy plant which she had been gives personal volunteer service over and above the expecta- oping and training them for keeping by the library window. The plant was getting lots of tions of his/her career or profession; promotes continuation excellence. As the youngest sunlight, but the leaves were turning yellow. We checked of his/her advocacy or service by enlisting others to join in principal in the history of the “The Houseplant Encyclopedia” by Ingrid Jantra and Ursula solving the problem/issue and enhancing the well-being of city of Chicago, he asked his Krüger, “What’s Wrong with My Houseplant” by David children and the community. teachers, "What would you be willing to do to change the Deardorff and Kathryn Wadsworth, and Kristi Waterworth’s In order to be considered, the completed nomination form trajectory of a loved one's life? Do this for your students." “Ivy Turning Yellow” article on GardeningKnowHow.com and accompanying narrative must be received by March 13, He brings that same passion to Youngstown. He wants to find out why. 2017. For a nomination form, visit http:// to raise the expectations that students have of themselves According to Jantra and Krüger, ivy leaves may turn www.akronchildrens.org/championsforourvalleyschildren2017 and build a system to help them achieve those expectations. pale if they’re getting too much light, but, in general, yellow or call 330-746-9122. He acknowledges that there will be struggles--one being peo- leaves are caused by too little light, a nutrient deficiency, or At the Champions for our Valley’s Children Celebration ple's perception of change, admitting that many people fear too much watering. Deardorff and Wadsworth agree. Evi- Dinner, Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley will or resist change. He is, however, determined and optimistic dently, it’s difficult to tell exactly what causes yellow leaves – recognize donors, volunteers, staff and community partners and is already a great fan of the city itself. they’re a symptom of some sort of problem, anything from who have supported the hospital. Reservations are $50 per fungus, insects, or a bacterial infection to the issues men- person and corporate sponsorships are available. tioned above. Waterworth adds that it may be something in the ivy’s environmental stressing it out. Dry air, high levels of salt in the soil (either from tap water or overfertilizing), or a draft can all make an ivy’s leaves go yellow. Our librarian guessed that it may have been a draft, since her ivy sat in a cold window. She has since moved it and is waiting to see if its condition improves. For answers to your questions, visit the Newton Falls Pub- lic Library, 204 S. Canal Street, Newton Falls or phone 330-872- 1282. 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Superintendent Receives Austintown Rotary updates Feedback from Students

LA LA Land is right kind of dance to take your heart on In recent years, film musicals that have worked on the big screen, have been something we have seen before such as Footloose (movie) or from Broadway like Mamma Mia and Rotary President Eddie Kala- the live broadcast of Grease. her (left in both) presents Something original would have a hard time getting au- awards to Ron George diences into theaters, especially during the winter months. (above) and Sam Swoger One original movie is leading audiences by the hand into the (right). Contributed Photos. theaters. Superintendent Vincent Colaluca, Assistant Superintendent Jere- LA LA Land has received positive critical recognition my Batchelor, K-5 Curriculum Director Janet Polish, and student Ron George, head chef and at the 2017 Golden Globe awards, the film set a record representatives discussing topics during Student Leadership at the Manor Restaurant, for the most awards won by a single film. Luncheon. Contributed Photo. was inducted as an honorary LA LA Land lives up to all the hype that it is getting. The member of the Rotary Club film’s casting is excellent and yet surprising: Ryan Gosling, On Wednesday, January 25th, fifteen student representa- of Austintown at the Febru- who has been known for his dramatic movies like Fracture tives from Austintown Intermediate, Middle, and Fitch High ary 6 meeting. In the past, and Drive, and Emma Stone, whose career has had a few School were invited to a special Student Leadership Lunch- honorary status was given to comedic turns in movies like Superbad and Zombieland. She eon at the Board of Education Office. The invitation came former members who cannot did show her dramatic from Superintendent, Vincent Colaluca in an effort to gain a attend but still have an at- At the same meeting, strength in Birdman. student’s perspective on various topics involving the district. tachment to the club. George Sam Swoger from the Amer- The roles of Sebastian “I really enjoyed having lunch with the students and has been an enthusiastic ican Legion was presented (Gosling) and Mia (Stone) learning about their ideas for the district. We had some great, supporter of the group since with a check to cover a dele- required not just great acting productive conversations during our meeting. These stu- meetings were moved to his gate to Buckeye Boys State but singing and dancing dents represented their buildings and our district well.” site last year, so the honor is this coming summer on be- stamina. Gosling and Stone One piece in the district’s strategic plan, Falcon Focus unique. half of Rotary. sang and danced into the 2020, is to hold meetings (like this one) with student leader- audiences hearts and tugged ship groups to listen to what they would like to see in the at those very hearts with district. Colaluca hopes to make this luncheon an annual Traveling Reporter Speaks to their dramatic performances. gathering. “I look forward to inviting students to do this Writer–director Damien again next school year.” Struthers Rotary Chazelle takes a simple story of a jazz musician and an aspiring actress who meets and fall in modern Los Ange- Jewish Federation Awards les. The movie opens on a Sister Jerome’s Mission $7,500 crowded Los Angeles high- way with cars lined up when people start getting out of their cars and they start singing and dancing in a well-choreographed number. The musical number is very good and expressive. As the highway musical number winds down, we see Sebastian in his older model car and Mia in her Prius going over her lines for an audition. As traffic loosens up, Mia doesn’t move as she is still is going over her lines and doesn’t notice Sebastian who is behind her, he drives around and yells at her. Mia returns with the middle finger as he drives off. We find out that life is not going great for Sebastian be- cause he is behind on his bills. He is working as a pianist at a Kalea Hall is flanked by Rotary President JoAnn Sweeney (left) restaurant. The restaurant owner, Bill, played by JK Sim- and Host Rotarian Tom Baringer (right). A book donation will be mons, tell Sebastian not to play jazz and to stick with the made to the Struthers School Library system in Ms. Hall’s name Christmas songs. Later on in the evening, Sebastian starts in appreciation for her presentation. Contributed Photo. playing jazz. Struthers High School Graduate and Youngstown Vin- Mia works as a movie studio barista. One night, her Andi Baroff, a member of the Thomases Family Endowment roommates persuade her to go to a party. Later, Mia’s car is dicator business reporter Kalea Hall described her impres- distribution committee, and Deborah Grinstein, endowment sions of Cuba after her trip there in December. Kalea was towed and she cannot get a cell phone signal so she starts director, present Maraline Kubik, director of Sister Jerome’s walking back to the apartment. As Mia passes a restaurant Mission, with $7,500 to benefit Sister Jerome’s Mission College invited to speak at the January 24th meeting of the Struthers she hears music and decides to go in. program. Contributed Photo. Rotary Club by host Rotarian Tom Baringer. She had In the restaurant, she sees Sebastian being fired. As he is planned her trip to Cuba as a learning experience and trav- leaving, Mia approaches him but he gives her the cold shoul- The Thomases Family Endowment of the Youngstown eled there under a journalism license in accordance with US der as he goes right past her. Area Jewish Federation awarded Sister Jerome’s Mission Department of Treasury guidelines. Months later at a party, Mia spots Sebastian playing as a College program, a program of the Ursuline Sisters of She described the high cost of living she witnessed and keyboardist for pop musical cover band. She makes a request Youngstown, a $7,500 grant during a check presentation cer- the lack of global connection for the Cuban citizens but was for the band to play I Ran (So Far Away) by a Flock Of Sea- emony this morning. most impressed by their friendliness and helpfulness. Kalea gulls. The grant will help first-generation college students and her boyfriend Justin stayed at an Airbnb (bed and break- It is a very funny scene as Sebastian struggles to get served by Sister Jerome’s Mission College program to make fast) with a Cuban family and found them to be extremely through the song. Afterwards, Sebastian finds Mia. They steady progress toward earning their degrees and will enable helpful in making her plans for visiting the various sites give each other some sarcastic jabs. Afterwards, Sebastian the program to admit another student for spring semester. available on the island. After describing the food, the shop- walks Mia to her car. They slowly go into to a very cool song “The Thomases Family Endowment is honored to have ping and, of course, the cigars, Kalea warned that when trav- and dance sequence on a street overlooking Los Angeles. the opportunity to make the lives of these hard-working stu- eling to Cuba it is important to have sufficient funds for the What I like about LA LA Land is its use of real Los An- dents easier. We look forward to their successful futures as trip as it is difficult to arrange financial transfers at this time. geles locations that adds authenticity to the film. LA LA we further our mission of making the world a better place,” She recommended the experience for any who have the op- Land has a 30s and 40s Hollywood feel mixed with a modern says Deborah L. Grinstein, endowment director. portunity to travel under one of the 12 license categories -day realism. Sister Jerome’s Mission College program helps students available and hopes to return to what she finds a beautiful The film details Mia and Sebastian’s transition from like from low-income families to succeed in college by providing and friendly country. to love as they tried to pursue their dreams. them with quality mentors who help them navigate the high- Another thing I enjoyed about LA LA Land was that er education system, and by providing financial assistance they didn’t start a song at every moment like Glee, the for- for college-related living expenses and emergencies – primar- mer musical TV show did and most musicals have done. The ily food, clothing and transportation. Daughters of the American Revolution musical numbers were well thought out and fit movie mo- “Helping students with these basic necessities is crucial ments perfectly. because they are the things they need to get to class, focus on hold George Washington Tea I was surprised by singer John Legend’s acting and mu- their studies, earn good grades and graduate well-prepared sical performances as Sebastian’s bandmate, Keith. He was a for jobs that will enable them to support themselves,” says The Mary Chesney great fit in the movie. Maraline Kubik, director of Sister Jerome’s Mission. “This Chapter of Daughters of LA LA Land has all the great classic elements in it, as grant will go a long way in helping these students who have the American Revolution boy and girl struggle to make it, boy and girl find each other so much potential but lack the financial support and guid- held their annual George ance students from middle-class families usually take for Washington Tea on Feb- and fall in love and then sing and dance about their trials and ruary 18 in Warren. The tribulations. granted.” program was a portrayal LA LA Land is a movie that will entertain you, make Sister Jerome’s Mission is funded entirely by donations of Betsy Ross by Chapter you laugh and dance with your heart and possibly break and is always in need of educators and retired educators Regent Janet Schweitzer. your heart with its ending. Yet, it is all worth the cinematic willing to serve as volunteer mentors. For information, call For more information, dance you will go on with LA LA Land. 330-259-8765. prospective members can visit us on Facebook, or e -mail marychesney- [email protected]. Photo submitted by Bonnie Hood. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 31

Brookfield High School Participates Campbell High School Students Build Towers in STEM Class in Start With Hello Week

Alex Smith, a speaker with the Sandy Hook Promise Organiza- tion, offered strategies on how to meet and talk to other stu- Students in Chelsea Burns 9th grade STEM class participated in dents. Contributed Photo. tower building challenges using pipe cleaners. The students would start their tower, then after two minutes they could only Brookfield High School is participating in Start With use one hand, and after an additional two minutes the students Hello Week to help bring students together against bullying were no longer able to communicate with one another. Burns with acceptance, friendship and kindness. Start With Hello said this was done “to show challenges businesses face when they lose resources and when they outsource to other countries.” Week is a product of the Sandy Hook Promise, which has The students were challenged and are looking forward to more spread across the nation. Now, more than 2,000 schools na- projects. Contributed Photos. tionwide participate in this weeklong event. There is a different activity or challenge for students each day. Monday, students wore nametags and were chal- lenged to say hello to someone who they do not normally talk to. Also, Alex Smith, a speaker with the Sandy Hook Brookfield Elementary Students Boardman Glenwood Awarded Promise Organization, spoke to the entire school and offered strategies on how to meet and talk to other students. Most participate in Kulture Kids assembly Ohio EPA Grant importantly, he delivered the message that one person's kindness and compassion could be the difference in someone else's life. Other activities during Start With Hello Week include: sitting at different lunch tables and eating with different peo- ple than usual, wearing the Start With Hello t-shirt as a sign of unity in the school, and posting nice things on other peo- ple's lockers throughout the building. “It is important for students to understand the impact their words and their actions can make on another person's life,” said Principal John DeSantis. “That is why we take part in this week each year.”

Robin Pease sharing her stories with Brookfield Elementary Local Red Hatters hold School students. Contributed Photo. Brookfield Elementary students recently received a visit Valentine’s Day luncheon from Robin Pease of Kulture Kids who presented an interac- tive program on the importance of respecting one another and treating everyone with kindness. The youth program Example of Earth Tub in use at Baldwin Wallace. Contributed Photo. included stories, games and crafts, as well as music and sing- Boardman Glenwood Junior High has received a highly ing from Pease. competitive $16,000 Ohio Environmental Education Fund Kulture Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to Grant. Students at the school will use the funds to reduce creating interactive arts programs that inspire cultural aware- their waste by up to 35% by composting in an Earth Tub ness and learning. The group presents a wide variety of inter- composting system. active storytelling programs to youth and adults. Program The Earth Tub is 8 feet in diameter, and can handle 100 topics include bullying, science, literature, public speaking, pounds of biodegradables a day. By the start of school next professional development and more. The group also presents year, it should be fully up and running so that bags of com- classroom workshops in schools on acting, writing, commu- post will eventually be donated to community members in- nication and more. cluding parents, teachers, business owners and urban/ Pease is the founding Artistic Director and Lead Play- community gardens. wright/Performer for Kulture Kids. She has been named by Glenwood 8th grade science teacher Laura Kibby ap- the National Storytelling Network as an emerging and re- plied for the OEEF General Grant where requests range from gional treasure storyteller. $5,000 to $50,000. Glenwood was among a group of 7 in the A Valentine's Day luncheon was held at Enzo's Restaurant in state receiving a total of $247,000. Some of the others were Warren in honor of Bernadette Fox, who has decided it is time for her to retire from red hatting. Bernadette just turned 88 years Oberlin College, Ohio University, Columbus Green Building old and has been a supporting chapter member of Fun Attitudes Forum and the Toledo Zoo. since 2004. Seated are Reba Gidgic, Queen Judie of Fun Atti- Kibby said she did a waste audit at Glenwood, and de- tudes, and Bernadette Fox. Standing are Rita Lane, Queen of YBI Announces AMPED termined the Earth Tub would handle all the school’s com- Red Hot Flashes, Connie Reed, Gloria Waldeck, O'ine Schoon- postable cafeteria waste. The Project will incorporate a com- over, Joann King, Mary Louise Anspach, Danuta Allen, Starr Competition Winners post day conducted by Glenwood’s H.O.P.E club members. Willaman and Jackie Gorden. Contributed Photo. The Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) and Burton The students in the environmental club would organize the D. Morgan Foundation (BDM) announced the winners of their second annual technology startup competition, “AMPED”, on Thursday, January 26. Last year AMPED in- Lordstown honors students vested a total of $100,000 to three northeast Ohio startups. Canfield Rotary discusses This year, AMPED will provide funding to four startup com- panies. The recipients include: Hot End Works of Oberlin transportation concerns ($40,000), Strangpresse of Youngstown ($25,000), Case.MD of James Kinnick, Executive Director for Eastgate Regional Kent ($20,000), and MedaSync of Youngstown ($20,000). Council of Governments, was the presenter at a recent Can- Funding will be released as investments in the companies as field Rotary luncheon. Mr. Kinnick explained how his organ- they meet specific milestones. ization serves as a go-between for state and local govern- This goal of AMPED is to accelerate the growth of new ments regarding transportation technology businesses, specifically those focused in additive concerns. This is accomplished manufacturing or 3D printing. Of the 15 applicants, eight by discussing issues of mutual were selected to present their pitch at the Youngstown Busi- interest in order to develop rec- ness Incubator. The judges included professionals from ommendations for improvement. America Makes (aka the “National Additive Manufacturing Many of the projects Eastgate Innovation Institute”), MAGNET, Mount Union University, facilitates include transport plan- Lordstown Red Devils of the Team NEO and YBI. Four of the eight startup companies that ning and transit coordination; Quarter and Students of the presented were designated as the winners of the competition. environmental planning and Quarter. Red Devils of the The Youngstown Business Incubator has begun working water quality management; and Quarter are awarded for with all the awardees to address the challenges that start-ups economic development aimed at leadership and school spirit. face. Overcoming those obstacles will allow for wealth and attracting new businesses. Some Students of the Quarter are job creation for northeast Ohio. The AMPED competition of their upcoming projects in- awarded for performance in would not be possible without support from Burton D. Mor- clude improvements on US the classroom. Red Devils of gan Foundation. Rt.62, at the intersection of Rt. 46 the Qtr (right): Jamie Rum- and Mahoning Ave., and improvements for a Rt 680/Rt 164 mell, Larissa Zarlengo, and Jared Koper. Students of the Qtr (above): 7th, Peyton Ferguson; interchange. 8th, Seth Stevens; 9th, Chase Kovac; 10th, Jessica Wilk; 11th, Canfield Rotary meets every Friday at noon in the Fair Marissa Crown; and 12th, Emily Moyers. Contributed Photos. Park building in Canfield. P 32 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017

Local Officials receive Leadership Friends of the Austintown Academy Diplomas LWVTC hosts Warren City Library meet, hear speaker Federation February meeting

Left to right Robert Toman, Tom Willsey, president of OTA, and Denny Furman. Photo submitted by Denny Furman. The February 2017 membership meeting for Warren City Feder- Melissa Ames, V.P. of the Better Business Bureau and Doug Wilcox ation was held on Valentine's Day this year at the Cafe 422. The Ohio Township Association (OTA) is pleased to organized a program for the Friends of the Austintown Branch of the Hostess club was the League of Women Voters of Trumbull announce Robert Toman, a Trustee from Ellsworth Town- Youngstown Mahoning library. Ms. Ames presented "Fraud, Scams, County. Pastor Julia Wike from The Basement Outreach Minis- and How to be a Better Consumer" for the program. The next tries, Inc. was the monthly speaker. The ladies also collected ship, and Denny Furman, a Trustee from Berlin Township, as Friends meeting will be February 27 in the meeting room of the recent graduates of the OTA Leadership Academy, an ad- new and gently used blankets as their monthly community out- Austintown Library. Jesse McClain will present a program on the reach for The Basement. The Women's History Committee vanced local government training program. Holocaust at 10 AM and a meeting will follow. Programs are open joined Warren City Federation as the 18th member club. The Ohio Township Association Leadership Academy to the public. Photo by Roselyn Gadd. LWVTC Members present were: Sue Smith, Peggy Boyd, Terri (OTALA) was created in 2003 to provide education to elected Crabbs, Sandy Mahaffey, Esther Gartland and Alice Cosgrove. officials, township staff, employees and appointed individu- Not pictured is Joanne Siembieda. Contributed Photo. als through the joint efforts of the Ohio Township Associa- Judge D’Apolito Speaks To tion, OSU Extension: Office of Community Development and Miami University’s Center and decision making skills of Canfield Lions Struthers Rotary discusses goals those involved in Ohio township government. Both Toman and Furman were elected to office in 2013 and history of Rotary International and started the OTALA training in 2014. In order to complete OTALA, all participants have to attend the General Workshop, participate in six or more of the ten elective courses and take part in the National Association of Towns and Townships (NATaT) Annual Conference, held each year in the Spring in Washington, D.C. or the OTA Federal Day Workshop held at the OTA offices in Blacklick, Ohio. All requirements must be met within three years of beginning the program. The Ohio Township Association is a statewide organiza- tion dedicated to the promotion and preservation of town- ship government in Ohio. The Association was founded on June 28, 1928, and is organized in 87 Ohio counties. The As- sociation has more than 5,200 active members, made up of trustees and fiscal officers from Ohio’s 1,308 townships and more than 4,000 associate members.

Left to right: President Mary Ann Dzuracky, Judge D’Apolito and Boardman Launches New Lion Ted Filmer. Contributed Photo. Thursday, January 19th, Judge Anthony D’Apolito was School Bus Tracking APP the guest speaker at the Canfield Lions Club Meeting. He Struthers Rotary President JoAnn Sweeney (left) displays one of No more long waits at the bus stop in snow or rain, and spoke about his time as Mahoning County Juvenile Court the books that will be donated to the Struthers Elementary missing the school bus should be a problem of the past. School library in the name of Mary Ann Morell in appreciation Magistrate and Court Administrator, the programs he for her presentation. Contributed Photo. Boardman School District is launching “Here Comes the helped initiate for juveniles, and why he ran for Mahoning Bus,”a free school bus tracking APP for parents and students County Common Pleas Court Judge. He emphasized the Rotarian Mary Ann Morell led a discussion for the bene- that allows them to view the real-time location of a child’s belief that it’s not what someone does, but why. In knowing fit of new members of the Struthers Rotary Club at their bus from their smartphone, tablet or computer. They can the why, help can be given to the individual to follow the meeting on February 7th. Mary Ann hoped to help familiar- receive a customized notification when the bus is close. correct path. Lion members had many questions for him. He ize them with the history and goals of Rotary International “All 52 Boardman route buses have been equipped with is a great speaker and is willing to do so at other organiza- and the activities of the Struthers Rotary Club. GPS trackers, and we have been testing the APP system with tions and at schools. Rotary originated as primarily a business group intend- a group of our parents and staff,” said Superintendent Tim If you are interested in serving the Canfield Community, ed to provide a forum for networking among local business- Saxton. “Now we are ready to launch it district wide, and we visit us at www.canfieldlions.org or Like us on Facebook. es and to engender and outlet for their desire to give back to think it will be a real benefit for our parents, and increase the their communities and increase their involvement in world safety of our students.” humanitarian efforts. New members are invited in recogni- tion of their personal achievements and integrity. It is the Smith Corners Church Visits hope of the Struthers Rotary Club that all its members play an active role in the club and in the community. Various Ro- tarians were then invited to talk about their experiences with Austinwoods the club, their inspirations to become involved and the goals they hope yet to achieve through service with the club. Austintown Fitch closes auditorium Regular club meetings are held Tuesdays at noon at the Struthers Parkside Church. More information about the due to safety concerns Struthers Rotary Club can be found at https:// The Austintown Fitch Auditorium will be closed indefi- www.facebook.com/struthers.rotary or by e-mail at nitely until school officials feel the auditorium is safe for stu- [email protected]. dents and staff to use. In the meantime, all performance- based events are being relocated. “The stage rigging system is the original from 1968,” Berlin Ellsworth Ruritan donates to says Facilities Director Mal Culp, “and unfortunately it is no longer working, which creates a safety risk.” Western Reserve Music Boosters After talking to Culp and Auditorium Manager Carla Amann, Superintendent Vincent Colaluca made the decision to close the auditorium. “The decision to close the auditori- um is for the safety of all students, staff, and community members. We are in the midst of determining the best course Members of Smith Corners United Methodist Church took time of action in the auditorium and will update everyone as we on Valentine's Day to visit their neighbors at Austinwoods Care learn more. In the meantime, Carla will be relocating all per- Center to distribute stuffed bears to celebrate the day. Each formance-based events that were scheduled to take place in resident and staff member was offered bears of various colors, the auditorium.” using 150 soft and cuddly gifts. This is the fourth year of this A list of all events and event locations for March and February ministry for church members. Pictured are (seated) April are available on the district website Betty Quimby, church member and resident, (standing, left to right) Idabelle DeHoff, Pastor Marilyn Coney, Margaret Yan- www.austintownschools.org under the “District News” tab. nucci, Sandie Reel, Rick Klacik, Rita Newbery, Terri Klacik, and Please note, all events are subject to change. Amann also rec- Gary Reel. Contributed Photo. ommends checking the website periodically as events will be updated for May and June if needed. L to R: Dwain VanAuker, Robert Bacha and Lee Fowler. Photo submitted by Denny Furman. The Berlin Ellsworth Ruritan Club secretary, Dwain VanAuker and Board Member Lee Fowler delivered a check for $3500 to Band Director Robert Bacha for the Western Re- serve Music Boosters to help purchase seven new uniforms for the band members. Many of the present band uniforms are 10 to 15 years old. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 33

Newton Falls Community Backpack Program Gives Thanks For Support

Above left: Carol Greathouse and Joan Prickett. Above: Zack Digman. The Newton Falls Com- local helpers: Eileen Stroup, Above right: Blake and Pastor munity Backpack Program Jason Graham, Paxton Reed, Steve Spurlock, Lori Babbey. continues to provide supple- Nathan Reed, Superinten- Right: Joan Prickett and Phoebe mental food and a book for dent of Newton Falls Schools Smith. qualifying K-6 students at Paul Woodard, Ryan Palmer, Below, far left: Ryan Palmer, Newton Falls Elementary Denzel Stevens, Abraham Nathan Reed, Eileen Stroup, and Middle Schools every Crowe, Lori Babbey, Jim Denzel Stevens, Abe Crowe. week. The support of the Medallis, Debbie Gallison, Below, left center: Jason Gra- ham, Eileen Stroup, Paxton community keeps this pro- Rita Sano. Reed, Nathan Reed, special gram going, and it is appreci- We thank our donors to guest Supt. Paul Woodard. ated. We thank these first the fund at Associated School Below, right center: Melissa semester contributors. Employees Credit Union Yingling. From October through (ASECU): NF Kiwanis Club, Below, far right: Lori Babbey and Thanksgiving: First Baptist Sts Mary and Joseph Ladies Teri Hogue. Contributed Photos. Church and other helpers Guild, Don and Carol Baker, from Newton Falls: Allison Elsie Whetzel, Jean Kandiko, McBride, and Keebler/ items for the program. We the program were the Frank, Phoebe Smith, Greg Jami Jones. Kellogg's for donations of also thank Big D's for the Church Mouse, NF Public Digman, Pastor Steve Spur- For donations other than snacks. Yvonne Dillon donat- collection box and the folks Library, Bob and Kathy lock, Carol Greathouse, Blake cash, we thank ASECU for ed 40-plus children's books who gave there. Ladies from Wujcik, The Village Spurlock, Lori Babbey, Joan the food collection box, Mr. (each food bag includes a the Methodist church also Bookstore in Garrettsville, Prickett, Teri Hogue, Melissa Clark at Newton Falls IGA book). We thank NF United knitted slippers which were and Broad Street Vintage in Yingling, Ginny Begeot, Edd and Mrs. Spicko at Shop 'n Methodist Church for its put in one week's bags. Judy Newton Falls. Read, and Mikayla Semrau. Save for plastic bags that we donation box and the mem- Rockenfelder at Home Oil For going above and After Thanksgiving, the use instead of actual back- bers who provided tissues, contributed hand-knit hats as beyond to help, we thank youth group from the First packs this year. We thank pencils, and food. NF Middle well. First Christian Church's Christian Church and other Ray Cowie, Tammy School also collected food Contributing books to youth group and the church

Brookfield 8th Graders Took Part in TCTC’s “Eighth Grade Experience” Lordstown Alumni Speaker Series focuses on career paths

Brookfield 8th grade students learning hands-on skills during their field trip to Trumbull Career & Technical Center. Contribut- ed Photos. Ms. Housel and Ms. Kobus both spoke about serving their com- Brookfield Middle School 8th grade students took part munities as well as their careers. Contributed Photo. in Trumbull Career & Technical Center’s (TCTC) "Eighth Grade Experience" on February 8. While on their field trip at The Lordstown Alumni Speaker Series is an opportunity TCTC, the students learned about the ‘three E's’ for their fu- for Lordstown students to hear from alumni of Lordstown ture - Enrollment, Employment, & Enlistment. High School about their career choices, what led them to To prepare for the field trip, Brookfield students were their current position, and the opportunities that are availa- asked to watch a video about TCTC and possible careers, ble in the field. The series is part of Lordstown schools’ focus then take an online quiz to discover which career path would on Career Readiness. The most recent session took place on be a good fit, based on their interests and personality. Friday, February 10th and featured careers in non-profit During their visit, students had the opportunity to tour management. several of the school’s programs, interact with TCTC stu- Brittany Housel, Lordstown High School Class of 2009, dents and instructors, and experience two programs hands- spoke about earning her degree at Youngstown State Univer- on. The overall goal of the experience was to help the stu- sity and her position as Director of Program Management at dents answer the question, "What do I want to be when I the Youngstown Business Incubator where she manages the grow up?" organization's start up program, oversees internship pro- gramming and facilitates staff relations and communication. Gloria Kobus, Lordstown High School Class of 1983, discussed earning degrees from Akron University and Hi- ram College. She talked with students about transition from her first career in banking to working in finance at the Uni- versity level. She currently is the University Bursar at Youngstown State University where her and her team are responsible for the operational, financial, and management of all university receivables. P 34 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017

Jazz and Dessert Proves to be a Austintown Junior Women’s Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Winning Combination League holds meeting Club News

Above: (seated) President Kathy Rusback, Sandy Gaskill, Jessica Munger, Sue Hovanec, Brittany Bueno, (standing) Janice Simmer- man, Linda Jones: 1st VP, Eileen Frost Secretary:, Colleen Miller, 2017 Officers: president, William Reph; vice presidents, Abby MaryAnn Herschel, Peggy Bennett, & Ruty Rodriguez-Patterson. Schors and Olivia Reph; secretaries, Olivia Haid and Isabel L to R: Michael Achey, Ryan Wilt, Katie Wilt, Troy Wilson, Tam- Below: Joann, Ed, & Ron Mauch. Contributed Photos. Schors; treasurers, Richie Hedrick and Collin Meehan; recrea- my Wilt. Contributed Photo. tion leaders, Emma Reph, Camile Kirk, Brandor Quear, and During the February meeting of the GFWC Ohio Aus- Smooth jazz and sweet treats were once again a huge hit Thomas Collier; and health and safety leaders, Autumn Reed tintown Jr. Women’s League, members once again wore red and Natalia Kresic. Contributed Photo. during the annual Jazz and Dessert night held Saturday, Jan- to promote the American Heart Association’s “Healthy uary 28th at Austintown Middle School. The fundraiser, put Heart” campaign. Assoc. Pastor Ron Mauch of Emmanuel by Kathleen Moser on by the Austintown Band, proved to be especially great for Community Church spoke to the group during their interna- Austintown Food Services, one of the big winners of the Congratulations to Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club tional affairs evening. Pastor Mauch expressed the im- celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2017. We have a new gen- night, winning 2nd place for “Amateur Baker” and 3rd place portance of the local community reaching out internationally. for “Best Display”. eration of officers that will lead us into an exciting year of He and his wife Joann and son Ed spoke on their missions project work, activities, parades, and community service. Food Service staff Troy Wilson and Tammy Wilt dressed trips to El Salvador in Central America where they were able up in 80s attire to serve peanut butter and chocolate chip Advisors Robin and Steve Reph and Laura Jones updat- to take materials to the needy that were collected here locally. ed the members about County Livestock Meetings and the “throwback cookies,” which were original recipes from the Members were treated to foods from El Salvador and an in- Fitch kitchen in the early 80s. March 4th Quality Assurance Sessions at South Range formative presentation by the Mauch family. More photos Schools. Robin also reviewed the Ohio 4-H Code of Conduct and information on the Austintown Jr. Women’s League can from the enrollment forms. be found at www.facebook.com/AJWL2014. President Reph announced that the Judging Dates for Still Projects and Food and Nutrition Projects will be on July St. Joseph the Provider students 17 and the Clothing and Fashion Projects and the County Style Revue will be on July 19. make blankets to donate Congratulations to Isabel and Abby Schors who will be on the Community Easter Egg Hunt Committee this year. We welcomed Eliyana Shank as a second generation mem- ber. She is the daughter of Aimee Millard Shank, a former Ranger member and 4-H Queen. Also in attendance were Amanda Butchko and Janet Majirsky, the Rangers 4-H Club Cloverbud Leaders. Amanda announced that the first Clo- verbud meeting would be on March 25th from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Ellsworth Fire Hall. New members, Kinder- garten through the second grade are welcomed. Bailey Hornberger and Samantha Snyder, who are in their first year of college, will be completing their final year of 4-H with the Rangers this year. Transportation director resigns, Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club will meet again on March 9, at the Ellsworth Fire Hall at 7:00 p.m. Youth must administration sends well wishes be eight years old and in third grade to join a 4-H Club. The Austintown administration would like to thank Check our Facebook page (Western Reserve Rangers 4-H John Lenkey for his hard work as Transportation Director for Club) for more information about the club. the district. “We are very pleased with the work John has done for the transportation department and wish him good luck as he pursues a new opportunity,” says Superintendent Bill Farragher Speaks on Rises Vincent Colaluca. Grade 2 students from Mrs. Lauren Mazoros’ class at St. Joseph Lenkey was instrumental in creating an incentive pro- and Fall of Sheet and Tube the Provider School in Youngstown display a blanket that they gram for contracted bus drivers. Drivers are now able to earn made for nursing home residents. Each class made several blan- up to $2,400 extra a year with the program. In order to re- kets for Catholic Schools Week in the beginning of February. ceive a bonus, drivers must meet certain criteria. Require- They will be sent to nursing homes. Contributed Photo. ments include having a clean driving record, causing mini- mal wear and tear to school buses, complying with bus rules and regulations, and following attendance policies. Lenkey will resign from his position effective Friday, United Way Raises $3 Million March 17th, 2017. The district is currently taking applications for First Time Since 2004 to fill the position. The United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley announced today that thanks to the generosity of its supporters, the 2016 annual campaign raised $3,002,847 for ODPS Encourages Public to the community, exceeding the $2.8 million goal. This is the first time the campaign raised more than $3 million dollars Download Safer Ohio Phone App since 2004. Our focus in Early Education, especially with our The Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) is encour- Success After 6 initiative, continues to drive our campaign. aging the public to download its “Safer Ohio” phone app, The increase in funding will allow us to expand our program Ohio’s multi-function, mobile public safety tool for reporting suspicious activity, requesting emergency or roadside help in 2017 to help put more children on the path to success. In Austintown President Eddie Kalaher presenting a book, coinci- 2016, our United Way also received Charity Navigator's and monitoring traffic conditions. The Safer Ohio Phone App is a component of the ODPS dently on "trains" to Farragher, which will be placed in the Aus- highest rating for fiscal responsibility and money going into tintown Elementary School library. Contributed Photo. programming. Safer Ohio Initiative. This App has the “See Something, Send The United Way announced its 2016 campaign results at Something” function, which allows people to report infor- Members of the Rotary Club of Austintown heard Wil- the Young Women's Mentorship Program at Taft Elementary mation and send photos of suspicious activity to Ohio liam Farragher, retired marketing director for Youngstown School in Youngstown. They were joined by 4th, 5th, and 6th Homeland Security. Also available on the multi-functional Sheet and Tube, speak on the rise and fall of that industry in grade students as well as their mentors who are part of the App is a button for connecting with a 9-1-1 dispatcher, a the Mahoning Valley. He cited A.S. Glossbrenner as a for- program. Young Women's Mentorship is one of United function which dispatches the Ohio State Highway Patrol or ward thinking President of the company who made many Way's education programs that provides social-emotional other law enforcement officer to a non-emergency traffic situ- improvements and built the research/office center in Board- curriculum, financial literacy classes, and career advice. The ation, and connection with the Ohio Department of Trans- man. Farragher feels that portions of the mills could have students are paired with women mentors who come from portation’s OH-GO application for real-time traffic reports been salvaged and still in operation, such as the McDonald various professional backgrounds. throughout Ohio. If you are experiencing an emergency, you Steel division has done, but the powers that existed did not Taft Elementary is also the second site of our Success should always call 9-1-1 first. want that to happen. He also cited the Tod family for saving After 6 program, which is an early childhood education initi- “Through the Safer Ohio Phone App, anyone in Ohio the Tod Engine which is now located on Hubbard Road. ative that focuses on the whole child and whole family. Suc- can provide critical information to our 24/7 public safety Farragher has a wealth of knowledge about the steel industry cess After 6 launched in 2015 at the Youngstown Community intelligence analysts that can potentially save lives and pro- and the Mahoning Valley. School. It partners with the schools and community organi- tect critical infrastructure,” said John Born, ODPS Director. zations to provide wrap-around services such as tutoring, “This app also allows another way for the general public to after-school programming, food pantries, and health screen- connect with law enforcement to receive non-emergency ings. We also fund 60 programs from 31 non-profit agencies assistance.” that do work in education and emergency services. The user-friendly app is available through the Apple Our United Way also funds Success By 6, a pre- App Store or on Google Play. kindergarten readiness program that helps students prepare for their first time in a classroom, and Imagination Library, a free book program for children under the age of 5 in Mahon- ing County that also helps parents with literacy techniques. We plan to grow the Success After 6 initiative so it can im- pact even more children and families. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 35

Liberty Students Selected for 4th Grade Wrestler Advances to MCESC Swears In Newest State Wrestling Championship Board Member Honors Band

Above (L to R): Board President Richard S. Scarsella, Atty. Kathi McNabb Welsh, Jeffery Good, Board Vice President Marie Dylan O’Brien heads to State Championships. Contributed Photo. Dockry, Atty. David Engler Dylan O’Brien, a 4th grade student at Brookfield Ele- Below: MCESC Treasurer Blaise Karlovic swears in Jeffery P. mentary School, won 1st place in his weight class at the OAC Good. Contributed Photos. Congratulations to Emily Benson (7th grade trumpet) and John Chandler (8th grade trumpet) two W.S. Guy band students who Grade School Wrestling State Qualifier in Steubenville, Ohio On Thursday, February 16, the Mahoning County Edu- were selected from nearly 900 middle school band musicians on Sunday, February 19. Now he will be representing cational Service Center Governing Board held its regular from three states nominated by their band directors. The four Brookfield at the OAC Grade School Wrestling State Cham- meeting, welcoming new board member Jeffery Good. Good honor bands at The 2017 Ohio State Middle School Honor pionship held at the Covelli Center on Saturday, March 25. was sworn in by Treasurer Blaise Karlovic. Band Festival are comprised of 362 student musicians from 147 There he will compete against grade school wrestlers in his school bands. We are delighted to have them representing Lib- weight class from all over the state of Ohio. The tournament Jeffery Good was appointed to fill the unexpired term of erty W.S. Guy Middle School at the event. The 2017 Festival James Hall, who retired in January. Good is the Director of begins at 8 a.m. takes place on Saturday February 25 on the Columbus Campus Dylan said he is really excited to compete at the state Education at Western Reserve Public Media, where he man- of Ohio State. Contributed Photo. ages two statewide initiatives called Ohio Educational Tech- championship. “I love wrestling and I have just worked real- nology Agencies, and Ohio Ready to Learn. ly hard to make it to state and I hope I can win again,” he Good joins a strong governing board, with more than 60 said. years of combined service to the MCESC and its educational mission. Board President Richard S. Scarsella of Boardman Lordstown Lions Celebrate was recently recognized for more than a decade of service at TCTC hosts SkillsUSA the Annual All Boards Dinner, while Vice President Marie 42nd Charter Night Dockry is the longest serving board member, with 21 years of Northeast Regional Competition service. Attorney David Engler was first elected in 2002, and The Trumbull Career and Technical Center served as Attorney Kathi McNabb Welsh has served almost as long, host to over 400 students coming from 21 high schools with nearly 15 years on the board. throughout Ohio at their campus located at 528 Educational The MCESC partners with 23 school districts represent- Hwy NW in Champion for The Skills USA Northeast Re- ing nearly 46,000 children in Mahoning, Columbiana, Por- gional Competition on February 25. tage and Trumbull Counties. Through shared services, the This event allowed for contestants to compete against goal is to keep the costs of education low, by maximizing the one another to obtain a bid to represent their region in the benefits in curriculum services, professional development state competition, which will be held in Columbus in April, and special needs programs and services. and possibly at the National Competition held in Louisville, Kentucky in June. Students competed in the areas of manufacturing, con- struction, health care, criminal justice, human services and a dozen others determined by The State of Ohio Department of Education as a Career Pathway. There were 30 individual events. SkillsUSA is a student professional organization that allows Career Tech students the ability to learn leadership skills, network with other students and professionals in their Above: District OH4 Governor, chosen career area, and to demonstrate the area of expertise. Betty Robbins, Lions Malia Dix- The Northeast Regional Competition has not been held at on and her sponsor/mother, TCTC since 2007. Tresa Dixon. Right: Past council Chair Paul Metrovich. Contributed Photos. The Lordstown Lions, Austintown Elementary Principal led by King Lion Gary Lu- zadder, celebrated 42 years reads to students by the “campfire” of service to their communi- ty Saturday, February 18 at Berlin Township Family The Covered Bridge in New- ton Falls. They celebrated Shows Community Pride their successes to those in need and ways to make their of the new Lion. He spoke lives better. This is what they on the accomplishments of have done since they began, the Lordstown Lions over and will continue the same their 42 years, congratulated into the future. them on their successes and After dinner, awards had the confidence that they were given. Then District would continue this into the Governor Betty Robbins future. inducted a new member into If you are interested in the club. Maia Dixon is the becoming a Lion and serving daughter of Lion Tresa Dix- those in need in your com- on. Guest speaker, Past munity, visit our web page Bryce Freudenberg, Enrique Martinez, Chris Johnson, Principal Council Chair, Paul Metro- @ www.lions13oh4.org, or Tom Lenton, Alexia Little, and Amireona Mcllwain sit around vich, followed the induction LIKE us on Facebook. their “campfire.” Contributed Photo. Austintown Elementary had some happy campers dur- ing the school’s annual book fair. On February 16th, five lucky students were selected to have storytime with Principal Tom Lenton in a tent set up in the gymnasium, complete with a “campfire.” AES students were asked to color a picture and give a $1 donation to help buy books for children who could not af- ford them during our book fair. When they donated the $1 they were able to pick a pencil; students who picked the win- James Gatto and children (left to right) Grayson, James, Gracie, ning pencil attended storytime. and Madison. Photo by Denny Furman. Winner were Enrique Martinez (2nd grade), Chris John- James Gatto and his wife Malissa along with their family son (2nd grade), Amireona Mcllwain (Kindergarten), Alexia are showing their community pride by collecting litter that is Little (1st grade), and Bryce Freudenberg (Kindergarten). discarded on Berlin Station Road. James Gatto said that this AES principals would like to thank the PTA for making this project has taught his children why not to litter and they are special outing possible. proud to be in charge. Berlin Township Trustee Denny Fur- man organized the township cleanup with a number of resi- dents in coordination with the Mahoning County Green Team to keep Berlin Center clean. Almost every state, county and township road in Berlin Township, has been adopted thanks to “Community Pride.” P 36 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017

Local Students recognized in Austintown Concert Choir Canfield Speech & Debate Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Performs to Honor Veterans Finishes in Top Three

Austintown Concert Choir. Contributed Photo. For many concert choirs around the area, an annual trip is taken to perform outside of the valley. This is a chance to experience a new city, perform in a competition, and maybe even earn awards to bring back to their district. For the Aus- L to R: Jared Cross, Madison Deiley, Dominic DeRamo, Jordan Audia, Smaranda Solomon, Jen Smith, Dominic DuPonty. Con- tintown Concert Choir the experience is quite different; it’s a tributed Photo. Isabella Campos’ Gold Key Award winning piece, Mask. Con- chance to honor and celebrate veterans. tributed Photo. Since 1972, the concert choir has been performing for The Canfield Speech & Debate Team competed at the veterans around the United States. Choir Director Bill Klein 30th Annual Bethel Park Black Hawk Speech & Debate Tour- Several students from West Branch High School recently witnesses firsthand the effect this has on his students. “They nament hosted by Bethel Park High School, near Pittsburgh, participated in the regional Scholastic Art and Writing genuinely enjoy performing for the veterans. My students get on February 10-11, 2017. Thirty-nine schools from three states Awards. The visual arts work of thirteen students was sub- to sing God Bless America to our veterans firsthand! Some of were in attendance and Canfield earned second place honors mitted for judging in the show held at Youngstown State them come back on the bus with tears in their eyes, it is quite as a team in Speech Sweepstakes. University’s Bliss Hall. an experience.” Individuals from Canfield earning recognition were: in Congratulations to Jayden Boggs, Bailey Byers, Isabella The concert choir will travel to the Norfolk Veterans Drama, Top 12: Michael Stefanick, Top 24: Jack Cross; in Campos, Barbara Cernakova, Willow Daley, Hunter Gilling- Base April 20th through the 23rd to perform for veterans in Duo, 6th Place: Madison Deiley and Jared Cross; in Humor, ham, Canaan McDaniel, Paige Miller, Amber Mondak, Oliv- hospice unit and the spinal injury unit. “As far as I know, Top 12: Zachery Bernat; in Informative Speaking, 5th Place: ia Ormiston, Bailey Snyder, Sarrah Tennfoss and Whitney Austintown is the only high school choir whose sole mission Jordan Audia, Top 12: Alexis Heldreth; in Extemporaneous Wallace for their honorable mention entries. is to entertain our veterans,” says Klein. Speaking, 1st Place: Smaranda Solomon, 3rd Place: Dominic West Branch would like to extend special congratula- DeRamo, Top 12: Carson Markley and Anna Sinclair; in tions to Isabella Campos who, on her mixed media entry, Original Oratory, Top 12: Taryn Rothbauer and Taylor received a Gold Key award. This gold key award makes her Mead, Top 24: Jackson Horvat; in Program Oral Interpreta- eligible for a possible national gold key award. Congratula- Canfield Band Parents Named tion, Top 12: Lexi Denneyand Abby Sigler; in Public Forum tions to everyone who participated! Support Group of the Year Debate, Top 4: Jen Smith and Dominic DuPonty. Sons of the American Revolution Masons received Certificates of celebrate President Washington Achievement

L to R: Kathy McGrady (President-elect of OMEA), Jim Volenik (CVMS band director), Dr. Pamela Barkett (President of the Can- Larry Perkins, State Eastern District Chairman, Jonathan Guerri- field Band Parents, Inc.), and Alex Geordan (Superintendent of er, Treasurer, John Phillips and John Dalbec, new members of Schools, Canfield Local). Contributed Photo. the Mahoning Valley Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, President Phil Bracy, and Craig Campbell, Registrar. Photo by Each year the Ohio Music Education Association L-R: Denny Furman, WB Terry Whitford and WB Chuck Prachick. Scott Davis. (OMEA) Board of Trustees presents an award recognizing a Photo submitted by Denny Furman. Music Support Group that has contributed considerably to Two Officers of Argus Lodge were awarded Certificates Phil Bracy, President of the Mahoning Valley Chapter of the development and maintenance of a comprehensive mu- of Achievement by DEO Terry Whitford at a meeting on the Sons of the American Revolution, presided over the sic program in Ohio. The 2017 winner of the Ohio Music Ed- February 10 at the Lodge in Canfield. Brothers Denny Fur- swearing in of new members John Phillips and John Dalbec, ucation Association Outstand Music Support Group is the man and WB Chuck Prachick completed the Masonic Code Saturday February 18th. Officers in attendance were Craig Canfield Band Parents. Mike Kelly and Jim Volenik, band Courses. These courses are presented to continue Masonic Campbell, Registrar for the Chapter, Jonathan Guerrier, directors, nominated the Canfield Band Parents. knowledge and strengthen the minds of the Officers for fu- Treasurer and Larry Perkins, Chairman of the Ohio Eastern The Canfield Band Parents have contributed funds to ture teaching. District, OHSSAR. The swearing in event took place at the support the purchase of new uniforms, extensive annual new President Washington meeting of the Chapter at the Youngs- instrument and equipment purchases, and a generous sheet town Country Club. Featured speaker was Larry Perkins, music budget. Additionally, the Canfield Band Parents gra- who spoke on the history of the Ohio Society. ciously give of their time and talents in providing a superior WBMS boys’ basketball team wins The Mahoning Valley Chapter serves the Mahoning, music education experience to Canfield instrumental stu- Trumbull and Columbiana counties. Chartered last October, a dents in all grades 5-12 that is unparalleled in their area. Minerva League Tournament spring effort to recruit will focus on Trumbull county, chaired by The group hosts numerous events to raise funds, includ- Scott Davis who served as host for the event. The Sons of the ing an annual “Show of Bands”, a Band Fruit Sale, 50/50 American Revolution is a historical, educational and patriotic raffle, a Pasta Dinner/Basket Raffle, and have recently start- organization. The purposes of the Society are to maintain and ed the “Friends of the Canfield Bands Program” which gar- extend the institutions of American Freedom, appreciation for ners corporate sponsors as well as individual family contri- true Patriotism, respect for National symbols, the values of butions. American citizenship, the unifying force of e pluribus unum that has created from the people of many nations, one nation and one people. Its members are male descendants of people who can document ancestry to those who served in the Revolution- ary War, or who contributed to establishing the Independence of the United States. If anyone would like information on the Chapter please contact either Phil at [email protected] or Craig at [email protected].

The West Branch Middle School boys’ 6th grade basketball team were crowned champions of the recent Minerva League Tournament. The team completed their season with a record of 9 wins and 0 losses. The team was coached by Eric Glista and T.J. Egli. Congratulations to the boys and Coaches Glista & Egli on their win! Pictured (L to R) are Caden Young, Jake Grindley, Zach Lesch, Michael Kanagy, Mitchell Coffee, Thomas Egli, Dru DeShields, Landon Wilson, and Brandt Glista; Not pictured: Adam Garloch. Contributed Photo. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 37

YSU After School Program Introduces Hydroponic Learning Lab MCCTC Hosts BPA Region 11 Awards Ceremony and Banquet

Left (L to R): 4th and 5th grade students, Jordan Gore, Diamond Sims, Joanys Bazquez, Natalie Cruz and Teyon Harris. Right: Amy Klingensmith, Ella Polen, Deborah Fralin and Ariana Pasqual. Contributed Photos. MCCTC Business Professionals of America State Qualifiers (l to r): First Row: Jayden Goddard (Canfield) – 1st place – Fundamentals of Campbell Elementary Middle Amy Klingensmith. “Now, every day the system is growing kale, lettuce, rad- Word Processing; Aleczander Carbon (Poland) – 1st place – Econom- School introduced a new Hydroponic after school, our students will get to ish, basil and Swiss chard. ic Research Team; Aaron Fleming (West Branch) – 1st place – Eco- Learning Lab Program as part of their monitor the plants, watch them grow, “Our program is all about the kids nomic Research Team; Jacob Mcmurray (Jackson Milton) – 1st place YSU After School Program. The Hydro- regulate the nutrient and water levels, and they are so excited about this new – Business Law and Ethics; Kyle Mamounis (Poland) – 1st place – ponic Learning Lab, developed by Let- and learn through hands-on lessons.” project. It not only teaches them respon- Network Design Team; Mrs. Helen Slack – Business Professionals of tuce Do Good, is a growing system for Klingensmith attended a training sibility, but the lessons include STEM America Advisor/IT Instructor. Second Row: Noah Eynon (Austintown) plants in water, with the help of red session with Lettuce Do Good at the aspects as well,” said Klingensmith. – 1st place Database Management Applications; Anthony Mariotti and blue LED lights. The program also Youngstown Business Incubator to “Everyone is looking forward to the (Lowellville) – 1st place Website Design Team; Nathan Davis includes hands-on lessons for students. learn about the system and how to care first harvest in about 6-8 weeks.” (Western Reserve) - 1st place Website Design Team; Dylan Mills “We were able to purchase the for it. As part of the training she learned The YSU After School Program is (Austintown) - 1st place – Presentation Management Individual; Marty Pavalko (Lowellville) – 1st place – Network Design Team. Back Row: system through a 3 year, 21st century how to plant seeds, regulate the pH for qualifying students in 1st-5th grade. Nathaniel Dama (Canfield) – 1st place Systems Administration Using grant and incorporate into the After levels, add nutrients to the water, how The program currently has 40 students, Cisco; Nickolas Thomas (Jackson Milton) - 1st place Website Design School Program at Campbell just about to harvest the plants and the im- along with 5 Campbell teachers and 3 Team; Antonio Magallon (Austintown) – Database Management a week ago,” said YSU Site Coordinator portance of the LED light. Currently, YSU student activity leaders. Applications; Ethan Edwards (Poland) – 1st place - Network Design Team. Not pictured: Isaiah Figueroa (Poland) – 1st place – Java Pro- gramming. Contributed Photo. Struthers Rotary hosts Struthers Guest Speakers Visit More than 180 students gathered in the Joyce Brooks Center at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center School Superintendent to celebrate the Business Professionals of America (BPA) Re- Austintown Rotary gion 11 winners. Information Technology students from Ashtabula, Columbiana, Trumbull and Mahoning County Career and Technical Centers all came together for the awards ceremony and banquet. Awards were given in Financial Services, Business Ad- ministration Services, Management Information Systems, Digital Communication and Design and Management, Mar- keting and Communication. Information Technology Instructor and BPA Advisor Helen Slack and 15 of her students from the MCCTC have qualified for the State competition and they will be attending the BPA State Leadership Conference in Columbus on March 16th and 17th. The Business Professional of America, Ohio Association, is a career-technical student organization consisting of 19 regions located throughout Ohio. Each region has a student Right: Rotary President Ed Kala- leadership team that, with the assistance of advisers, sets the her presenting a book for the direction for its region. Austintown Elementary Library to Richard Scarsella. Struthers Rotary President JoAnn Sweeney (left) and host Rotari- Above: Kalaher with Stephanie an Linda Krestel flank Interim Struthers School Superintendent Fabian. Contributed Photos. Peter Pirone, Jr. Contributed Photo. Boardman High School Earns Richard Scarsella spoke Hosted by Rotarian Linda Krestel, the interim Struthers on William Holmes Quiz Bowl League Title School Superintendent, Peter Pirone, Jr., addressed the McGuffey, famous local edu- Struthers Rotary Club at its February 14th meeting. He was cator and author, to the mem- welcomed with a rendition of the Stuthers High School Alma bers of the Rotary Club of Mater by the Rotary. A 1992 graduate of Struthers High, Pete Austintown at their February went on to study Elementary Education and took his first 20 meeting. He had previously visited to talk about Idora position at St. Christine’s Catholic School. He moved on to Park. Scarsella is a former history teacher, frequent public the Warren City Schools and in 2000 moved to the Struthers speaker and community servant. City School system following his marriage. With the resigna- McGuffey was best known for writing the McGuffey tion of Joe Nohra this year, Pete was elevated to the interim Readers, the first widely used series of textbooks. It is esti- position and has been asked to decide if he will continue as mated that at least 122 Million copies of the McGuffey Read- Superintendent by this April. He outlined the exciting new ers were sold between 1836 and 1960. This places its sales in programs in Entrepreneurship and STEM education that the category of the Bible and Webster's Dictionary. have been developed for the Struthers students and ex- Speaker on February 27 was member Stephanie Fabian, pressed his pride in the realization of the one device / one who informed members about the Rotary Youth Leadership child goal the school system has been seeking. This program Award convention that she participated in at the Avalon Inn L to R: Varsity members Danny Turillo, Captain Pranav Pad- ensures that each student in the system has access to a com- from February 24-26. She joined two Fitch juniors, Bailee manabhan, Richard Sammartino, Coach Randy Nord, Jack puting device to foster technical literacy. Mr. Pirone has also Kingsley and Lexi Cintron, meeting nearly 100 other district Pendleton, and Judy Garzanich (missing from photo is Simon expressed his interest in membership with the Struthers Ro- juniors to spend a weekend developing leadership and per- Pusateri). Contributed Photo. tary Club and expressed his desire to participate in their sonal ambition skills, while networking and socializing in a many local programs. positive atmosphere. Fabian enthusiastically spoke on the For the third consecutive year, the Boardman High experience as a rather new Rotary member working with a School Varsity Quiz Bowl team earned the Mahoning League veteran staff on this yearly project. title. The team competed for the championship at Youngs- town State University on Saturday, February 25. They won matches over Warren Harding, United and Poland to be league tournament champs. The Mahoning League has expanded to 24 teams this year, and students must answer academic-based questions ranging from literature, science, math, history, etc. Board- man’s JV and Varsity teams are League Champs for the third year in a row. Varsity team Captain Pranav Padmanabhan, a junior, is the league’s leading scorer for the second consecu- tive year, averaging over 100 points per game. Coach Randy Nord calls her 14 member group hard- working. “I continue to be amazed at not only the players' extensive knowledge in a wide variety of subject areas, but also at their persistent dedication to win. Two of our players have gone the extra mile by attending 'Quiz Bowl Camp' during the summer. The team also practices together at an online forum they've created, above and beyond our weekly practices at Boardman High." Boardman’s Quiz Bowl kids are currently working on fundraising to help finance the trip to the state tournament in Columbus on April 8, and to the national tournament in At- lanta, Georgia, on May 27. P 38 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017

Community Health and Safety Brookfield Bridge Builders Warren Juniorette Girls honor Event held at Campbell Memorial Ranked Among Top Competitors local first responders

Master Park teaching students and community members. Con- For Valentine's Day, the GFWC Ohio Warren Juniorette Girls tributed Photos. L to R: Zack Crisan, Noah Gilbert and Derrick Crozier. Contrib- honored our local Firemen, EMS, and Rescue Squad at the War- uted Photo. ren Central Fire Station with cookies, candy, snacks, and Valen- Master Park presented tine treats to thank them for saving lives, protecting us, and serv- the programs at Community Three students from Tim Reinsel’s Physics class compet- ing our community on a daily basis. They also had the wonderful Health and Safety Event at ed in the Youngstown State University Bridge Building Com- opportunity to meet the Firemen on duty, tour the firestation, Campbell Memorial Elemen- petition on February 24. The Brookfield team, made up of and preview the trucks. From left to right: Gia Delbono, Liz Del- tary and Middle School Bono, Warren Central Fireman Brian Barton, Julie Vugrinovich, Zack Crisan, Noah Gilbert, and Derrick Crozier, placed first and Jan Elliott. Contributed Photo. providing information and overall with a bridge that held 130.96 pounds. training students and commu- The Brookfield boys team not only won first place, but nity members in the im- their bridge ranks among the best in efficiency in competition portance of Health, Education, history. Brookfield Schools extend congratulations to the Oh Wow! teaches about Discipline, and Respect for team on their win and excellent ranking at the competition! individual and community. The YSU competition included two teams from sixteen dif- electricity with hands-on activities American Heart Associa- ferent area schools. tion, Akron Children Hospital, Campbell Schools, Campbell City, and Master Park Martial Arts International and their students were involved to educate and promote Community Health. Three new members and guest For information of Master Park Martial Arts community Health, Safety project and community involvement, visit speaker at Austintown Rotary www.MasterPark.com or call Master Park at 330-965-9000 in Boardman Location. Downtown Kiwanis Welcomes New Member

Above: Fourth grade teacher, Justine Truslow teaches a group of 5th grade students how energy will be used in the catapult activi- ty. Right: Jenna Battaglia helps 6th grade students use wires to con- nect circuits or switches to power up fans, light bulbs and more. Bottom right: Dylan O’Brien work- ing hard to provide power to vari- ous light bulbs by riding the Oh Oh Wow! Children’s Cen- ter brought their Electricity activities to Campbell Elemen- tary/Middle School on Febru- ary 27 to do hands-on experi- Kiwanis President Carla Hunter and Past Lt. Governor Chris ments with middle school McCarty present Kathy Mock her certificate of membership. Top: Austintown President Ed Kalaher, Stephanie Shaw, and Contributed Photo. Nick Orosan from EOE Partnership. students, based on what they Above, left to right: Don Sherwood, Jaysn Hill, Pete Kusky, are learning in class. The Kiwanis Club of Youngstown welcomed new mem- Chuck Baker, and Sieglinde Warren, District 6650 Governor. Ralf Urbach and Jenna ber Kathy Mock during its February 17 meeting. Kiwanis Contributed Photos. Battaglia from Oh Wow! in President Carla Hunter and Past Lt. Governor Chris McCarty Youngstown spent the day Ed Kalaher, President of the Rotary Club of Austintown, with students in grades 4-7, presented Mock her certificate of membership and Kiwanis introduced three new members to the club at the March 6 membership pin. first talking with and teaching meeting. Don Sherwood, Jaysn Hill, and Pete Kusky were them about electricity, circuits, Mock is the director of education and initiatives for the inducted by Chuck Baker, long time member, and District United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley. sound and motion, as well as Governor Sieglinde Warren added her endorsement by pre- the different types of energy. Chartered in 1916, the Kiwanis Club of Youngstown – senting theme pins to each. The new members, all Austin- dedicated to serving the children of the world – is the oldest The students then partici- town Fitch alumni, are sponsored by Kalaher, and are eager pated in hands-on activities in small groups to learn more and largest club in the area. Throughout the year, Downtown to get involved with local service projects, hoping to also Kiwanis members volunteer and financially support a varie- about these concepts. Students were able to ride a bike that involve their families. was used to power different types of light bulbs. They found ty of causes including Youngstown’s CityScape, the Butler Guest speaker for the day was Stephanie Shaw, director Institute of American Art, Making Kids Count, Neighbor- that different types of bulbs needed more energy to light up, of the Eastern Ohio Educational Partnership, which coordi- so they needed to pedal harder and faster to achieve that. hood Ministries, Salvation Army bell ringing, Meals On nates the efforts of local school districts and colleges/ Wheels and more. Students also built catapults out of spoons to launch universities to improve the access of students to educational marshmallows at a tower of cups, trying to knock it down. The club meets every Friday at noon at the Downtown success and higher goals. Currently the group is working YMCA, 17 North Champion Street, and guests are always They needed to use different types of force to achieve their with Warren, Youngstown, and Campbell city districts in the goal. They also experimented with different types of circuit welcome. For more information on the club and Kiwanis, areas of pre-school readiness, third grade reading testing, contact Chris McCarty, 330-729-1017 or cell 310-948-8858. blocks to power light bulbs, fans or noise makers. Each grade eighth grade math exams, and transition from high school to took turns visiting the exhibits and can’t wait for another visit college. In its second year, their goal is to increase awareness from Oh Wow! of educational options and improvement of the student from early life to adulthood. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 39

VFW Auxiliary 9571 Puts Mill Creek Metroparks share story of The Little Red Hen Veterans First

Above: Brenda Markley reading The Little Red Hen to Kimberly Those participating in this effort are, from left, Rosemary Tornin- Pecchia’s 1st grade class. casa, Auxiliary 9571 Treasurer; Lori Stone, Youngstown VA Clin- Top right: Students making their playdough. ic Volunteer Coordinator; and Cathy Schafer, Auxiliary 9571 Right, top L to bottom R: Sah’nyah Jackson, Dorian Peffer, Louis President. Contributed Photo. Jones and Michael Boerio show off their purple playdough. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to the All-American Contributed Photos. Post 9571 are again showing their support for our Veterans. Campbell 1st Graders aloud. She also taught them The Auxiliary recently donated $150 in Aldi gift cards to be received a visit from Mill how wheat is planted, har- used to purchase food for the Youngstown Veterans Admin- Creek Metroparks to hear the vested and used to bake istration Clinic Food Pantry. Both the Auxiliary and Post story of The Little Red Hen by bread. support the food pantry as a way to provide help to needy Margot Zemach, and learn all After the story, students and homeless veterans. The Auxiliary also donated bags of about farming wheat. Brenda in Kimberly Pecchia’s class personal items for the women veterans who frequent the Markley, who works for the were separated into groups Clinic. Often times the women are not recognized as much as experimental farm in Can- and had to work together to together they had to follow the Everyone enjoyed the activity they could be. field, helped the students role make playdough. Each stu- recipe to make a successful and can’t wait for the Metro- The Clinic Coffee Cart is always a busy place, so the play while she read the book dent was assigned a role and batch of purple playdough. parks to visit again soon! Auxiliary members packaged 125 bags of cookies to satisfy those veterans who have a sweet tooth. By supporting the VA Clinic in all these ways, the VFW Auxiliary 9571 feel that they are fulfilling their motto, “Unwavering Support for Uncommon Heroes”, because Troop 25 recognizes Scouts at 2017 Winter Court of Honor they know that to them, Veterans come first. Boy Scout Troop 25 the Community and Com- chartered to Canfield United munication Merit Badges; Methodist Church recog- Noah Christoff-Scout nized Scouts and adult vol- Award; Prab Dhaliwal-First Montessori School Presents unteers at their recent Winter Class Award; Owen DiRen- Court of Honor in Fellow- zo-Scout Award; Joshua Spelling Bee Representative ship Hall at the church. Farley-Star Award and Ad Nina Dill will represent The The Winter Court of Altare Dei Religious Award; Montessori School of the Mahoning Honor honors the Scouts who Andrew Hamilton-Scout Valley in the Vindicator’s 84th An- have earned rank advance- Award; John Heino- F Citi- nual Spelling Bee on March, 11th, ments, merit badges and other zenship in the Nation and 2017 at YSU for the second year in a awards in Scouting since the Finger Printing Merit Badg- row. last Court of Honor. es; Cade Henry – Scout Nina is in 7th grade at MSMV. After a dinner recogniz- Award; Hunter Hykes- one Last year, she won the school ing the 107th Anniversary of Bronze and one Silver Eagle spelling bee and went on to earn the Boy Scouts of America Palm; Trevor Hykes- 2nd place at the Vindicator Spelling and the 91st Anniversary of Personal Management Merit Above: Scouts John Heino (l) and Luke Bowser (middle) were Bee at YSU. She will represent the Troop 25, everyone was wel- Badge; Jacob Kuszaj-Star presented with the Troop 25 2016 Herman West Most Active school again this year. Congratula- comed by the Troop Com- Award; Evan Madison-Scout Scout Award and Boy Scout. Jacob Kuszaj (r) was presented with tions and best of luck, Nina! the Troop 25 2016 Jimmy Jones Outstanding Scout Award. mittee Chairman Mr. John Award; Mosier-Eagle Scout Far left: Prab Dhaliwal (r) was presented the First Class Award Kightlinger, who served as Award and Albert Pacella- by Eagle Scout and Assistant Scoutmaster Mr. Don Duda. Master of Ceremonies, and Scout Award. Left: Eagle Scout Hunter Hykes (r) was presented with 1 Bronze Veterans Come to Dinner the Court of Honor was John Heino, the Order and 1 Silver Eagle Palms, representing 41 Merit Badges earned, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ohio District 8 Posts and Aux- opened by the troop's color of the Arrow (OA) Troop by Eagle Scout and Troop Committee Chairman Mr. John Kight- iliaries recently hosted a night out for about fifty Veterans guard. Representative for the troop linger. Contributed Photos. from Wade Park VA Hospital in Cleveland. The Veterans Scouts being recognized gave an update on the arrived by bus at VFW Aurora Post 2629 just in time for din- that evening and their recog- Wapashuwi lodge – Order of evening was the awarding of trip in June, the Canfield ner. They were greeted by the VFW members and Auxiliary nitions are: Chris Altiere- the Arrow upcoming final two special Troop 25 awards. Fourth of July Parade and members from throughout District 8. Post Commander Ken Family Life, First Aid and activities of the lodge before The Troop 25 2016 Herman Summer Camp in July at Reik and his Post members provided a delicious swiss steak Safety Merit Badges; Owen merging into Marnoc Lodge West Most Active Scout Seven Ranges Scout Reserva- dinner, mashed potatoes and gravy, and green beans. A cake Bowser-Tenderfoot Award; at the end of May. Award had a tie and the tion in Kensington, Ohio, and a variety of desserts provided by the VFW Auxiliaries Luke Bowser- Citizenship in One highlight of the award was presented to canoeing the Allegheny Riv- were the perfect ending for the meal. The Veterans then en- Luke Bowser and John er in August and Put-In-Bay joyed many games of BINGO, with prizes of coupon books Heino. The Troop 25 2016 in September. that could be used at the hospital commissary. Both the Dis- Jimmy Jones Outstanding Troop 25 meets every trict 8 Commander Jim Tornincasa and District 8 Auxiliary Scout Award was presented Wednesday evening at 7:00 President Dominique Graves-Robinson were on hand to help to Jacob Kuszaj. pm in the basement of Can- with this hospital event. Troop 25's upcoming field United Methodist Before the Veterans boarded their busses to return to calendar includes Advance- Church at 27 S. Broad St. in Wade Park VA Hospital, each one was given their choice of a ment Camp in March, partic- Canfield. For more infor- hand- made lap robe or a fleece blanket, and they also re- ipation in the Mill Creek mation about the troop and its ceived a large bag containing socks, word find book, writing MetroParks Earth Day activities, contact the Scout- tablet, and personal items. Each bag also contained a Buddy Cleanup and a camping master, Kevin Prus, Sr. at 330- Poppy, which is associated with the Veterans of Foreign weekend for BTM Clays in 533-5616. Summer times and Wars organization. April, canoeing and the Can- locations may change so be Just as Post 2629 Commander Ken Reik managed the field Memorial Day Parade sure to contact the Scoutmas- dinner arrangements and BINGO games for this event, Dis- in May, Mammoth Caves ter ahead of time. trict 8 Auxiliary Hospital Chairman Elaine Reed coordinated the desserts and acquiring all of the items that were given to the Veterans to take home with them. This Hospital Event was a huge success, and the Post and Auxiliaries look for- ward to another one around this time next year. P 40 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com March 9, 2017

Dobbins hosts creative Mother-Daughter Night Laughing All the Way to the State Title!

Top left: Artist Matt Batcho, who volunteered his time for the Qualifying competitors: Back row L to R: Dominic DuPonty, Colin Syrianoudis, Grant DeCapua, students. Michael Factor, Anthony Biondillo, Robert Faix, Drake Safranic, Angelo Cestone, Carson Markley, Top right (l to r), Marissa Rapp, Mitchell Halley, Taryn Rothbauer, Alexis Heldreth, Lindsay Davis, Abby Sigler, Alexander Kluchar, Sammie Massucci, Brooklyn Michael Stefanick, Jack Cross, Max Lee, Jordan Audia, Dominic DeRamo, Zachery Bernat, Ben Hink, Paige Fluent, Marina Lawson, Ally Cooper. Faunda, Anjolena Faunda and Front L to R: Jared Albright, Gregory Halley, Alex Sanders, Jen Smith, Taylor Mead, Claire Berlin, Ava Bilinsky. Abi Hursh, Lexi Denney, Anna Sinclair, Smaranda Solomon, Eva Lamberson. Right: Kristin Masucci, Shirley Smith, Tracy Kleim, Marina There’s nothing humor- Ohio; Taryn Rothbauer - Jun- clair - Junior - United States Faunda, Angie Bilinsky. ous about being a State ior - Original Oratory - Top 12 Extemp - Top 24 in Ohio; Jen Champion…or is there? For in Ohio; Dominic DeRamo - Smith - Junior - Public Forum There were hearts eve- Canfield High School senior Sophomore - United States Debate - Top 32 in Ohio; rywhere at Dobbins Elemen- Zachery Bernat it’s all about Extemp - Top 12 in Ohio; Eva Dominic DuPonty - Junior - tary...the painted kind, and the laughs! He is the State Lamberson - Junior - Lincoln- Public Forum Debate - Top the kind of sentiment that Champion in the Humorous Douglas Debate - Top 16 in 32 in Ohio; Ben Lawson - was bubbling between Interpretation category. Ohio; Gregory Halley - Soph- Junior - Congressional De- mothers and daughters. The There were over 1,000 stu- omore - Humor - Top 24 in bate - Top 48 in Ohio; Drake PTO sponsored the first dents from 84 teams compet- Ohio; Smaranda Solomon - Safranic - Junior - Congres- “Cupcakes and Canvas” but Poland Dobbins thought 3rd and 4th grade girls ing at the 2017 Ohio High Junior - International Extemp sional Debate - Top 48 in event on February 23rd, and the idea would make a great worked on a colorful heart School Speech League State - Top 24 in Ohio; Anna Sin- Ohio. they’re calling it a big suc- Mother-Daughter bonding style painting with their Tournament hosted by cess. night. moms, or special female fig- Olmsted Falls and Berea- “Paint Nights” are now There was a lot of crea- ure in their lives. Then they Midpark on March 3-4, 2017. the popular “Girls Night tivity throughout the halls at enjoyed cupcakes, and danc- Canfield finished in tenth Out” for many busy moms, Dobbins, as more than 115 ing with DJ music provided. place overall. Head coach Jeremy Hamilton says, “Canfield has finished in the Top 10 in Ohio eight times in Lake Milton Auxiliary 737 donates to veterans the past nine years!” Addi- tionally, senior Carson Mar- kley was also a State Finalist, finishing in seventh place in International Extemporane- ous Speaking. Students from Canfield earning recognition: Zachery Bernat - Senior - Humor - State Champion; Carson Mar- kley - Senior - International Extemp - 7th in Ohio; Jack Cross - Senior - Drama - Top 12 in Ohio; Michael Stefanick State Champ (l to r): Lennon Sackela (coach), Zachery Bernat, - Senior - Drama - Top 12 in Jeremy Hamilton (coach). Contributed Photos. Austintown students awarded at

Lake Milton Unit 737 American Legion Auxiliary members col- bridge building competition lected comfort care items to be distributed to homeless veterans in the Youngstown area. Top left: Volunteers packed 20 bags to be sent to the VA clinic in Youngstown to be distributed. MaryAnn Hughes, Chair; Tracy Ayers, Janice Pitzer, Jeanette Hendershot, Carmella Yakell Top right: Lori Stone, Director of Volunteer Services, Youngstown VA Clinic, with all of the 20 bags ready to distribute. Left: Karen Shesko, Public Relations, & MaryAnn Hughes, Chair Veterans Affairs, ALA 737, with all of the donated items to pack in the bags. Contributed Photos.

It’s Getting Hot At MCCTC!

Above (l to r): Wayne Har- vey Design Award Winners Owen Yohman, Kyle Ander- son, and Victor LaRose Right: Bridge construction during the competition. Contributed Photos. The Austintown Local Schools would like to congratu- late the 10th grade STEM students who competed in the Ma- honing Valley Miniature Bridge Building Competition at Seniors in the Public Safety Fire Lab at the MCCTC and Choffin YSU on Friday, February 24th. The objective of the event was Career Center experienced what it was like to battle a blaze on to design and build a structure with the highest load-to- the grounds of the Mahoning County Career and Technical weight capacity ratio using supplied materials. Center this week. It was all part of the Firefighter II Certification Owen Yohman, Kyle Anderson, and Victor LaRose won that the students receive when they complete the program. It is The Wayne Harvey Design Award. This highly recognized flammable gas training; where they use propane gas that is fed to a prop in the shape of a tree. The students then advanced in award is given to the team that has the most complex design, towards the tree while being protected by fog streams in order to high efficiency and is aesthetically pleasing. shut off the fuel source and extinguish the fire. This is one of the The other 10th grade STEM team consisted of Aaron last requirements that the students need to complete the fire Baldwin, Tyler Short, and Andrew Hall. Congratulations to class. A special thank you to Amerigas in Cortland, OH for their all on a job well done. generous donation of propane gas. Contributed Photo. March 9, 2017 Read us online at www.TheReviewNewspapers.com P 41

Sharon Regional Recognizes Glenwood Student to compete Cookie Table & Cocktails Employees in State Geography Bee winners announced

Patricia J. LaRocca (above, far From left: Rachelle Benchwick, Tysa Egleton, Deb Nagy, Shellie right) and Gregory Bookwalter DelSignore, Rikki Lynn Winger, Philomena Tiberio, daughter of (right) were honored recently Mary Carano, Leah Bortz, Trevor Jorgenson, Marnie Holcomb. by Sharon Regional Health Contributed Photo. System. Contributed Photos. The Mahoning Valley Historical Society is proud to an- Sharon Regional an- Brendan Butler and Social Studies teacher Vince Carnavale. nounce the winners of the fifth annual cookie contest as part nounced today that it has rec- Contributed Photo. of the Cookie Table & Cocktails event held at the Tyler Histo- ognized two employees for ry Center on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Over 60 amateur exceptional patient care and Brendan Butler, a 7th grade student at Glenwood Junior and professional bakers contributed their confections to the commitment to nursing. High, will compete in the 2017 Ohio State Geography Bee on Cookie Table. Entries were judged by community leaders Patricia J. LaRocca, a reg- Friday, March 31. The competition will take place at the Faw- and the winners were named in professional, amateur and istered nurse in the Cardiovas- cett Center on the campus of the Ohio State University. Bren- special categories. cular Intensive Care Unit at dan earned a score on the qualifying test, to compete as one Category Winners: Youngest Baker, Trevor Jorgenson; Sharon Regional Health Sys- of only 100 top students in Ohio. He is one of only two stu- Oldest Baker, Mary Carano & Philomena Tiberio; Best Tradi- tem received the 2016 Cameo dents from the Mahoning Valley to qualify. tional Cookie, Caramel Cups - Marnie Holcomb; Best Twist of Caring award representing Sharon Regional Health Sys- The winner of the state bee will advance to the National on Traditional Cookie, Stuffed Pizzelle - Leah Bortz; Best tem. The Cameos of Caring® Program & Awards honor ex- Geography Bee, which will be held in Washington, DC May Chocolate Cookie, Chocolate Fudge Delights - Christine Bur- ceptional bedside nurses who work at acute care hospitals. 14-17. These events will be sponsored by the National Geo- lock; Best Decorated Cookie, Hungarian Flower Cookie - The program was established in 1999 in keeping with the graphic Society in order to improve geographic literacy and Shellie DelSignore. University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing’s commitment to integrate more technology into the classroom. Professional Division: Judge's Choice (Overall Winner) the advancement and promotion of the nursing profession. Caramel Cups - Marnie Holcomb; 1st Place I'll Cashew Later Cameos of Caring® award recipients are recognized as Biscotti - Susan Cabot; 2nd Place S'Mores Pizzelles - Christina role models within their facility and beyond. Each facility Fitch Student’s Art Selected for Benton; 3rd Place Peanut Butter Blossoms - Rikki Lynn selects their award recipient. These individuals: Demonstrate Winger. a commitment to consistent, proactive clinical decision- House of Representatives Exhibition Amateur Division: Judge's Choice (Overall Winner) Al- making and excellence in nursing care; Serve as an advocate mond Meltaways - Tysa Egleton; 1st Place Stuffed Pizzelle - for patients and their families; Serve as a role model – en- Leah Bortz; 2nd Place Nut Kiffle - Deb Nagy; 3rd Place Twist couraging and motivating other healthcare professionals. on a Peanut Butter Cookie - Rachelle Benchwick. Patricia, a graduate of the Sharon Regional School of Nursing, joined Sharon Regional’s Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit System in 2000. Prior to working at Sharon Region- Ursuline High School Alumna al, she was a cardiovascular nurse in two area hospitals. In addition to her full-time position, Patricia is a certified Ad- vanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) instructor and a volun- Wins Hollywood Award teer first responder for the Clark Volunteer Fire Department. Vera Herbert (’07) was a winner at the Writer’s Guild of She was honored at the annual Cameos of Caring Awards America Annual Awards. Vera, a “This is Us” writer, Gala that took place on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the penned the ninth episode of the NBC drama entitled “The David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pitts- Trip.” The ceremony took burgh. She and her husband, John, live in Clark. They have 3 place at the Beverly Hills children and 4 grandchildren. Hilton. Gregory Bookwalter, a paramedic in the Emergency Herbert, a graduate of Care Center at Sharon Regional Health System, was selected the North Carolina School of as the organization’s Employee of the Month for January the Arts, said, “I am so Wendy Liu with her artwork that thrilled to be honored by my 2017. will be on display at the 2017 Gregory joined Sharon Regional’s Emergency Care Cen- House of Representatives Stu- peers and to get to represent ter in 1999 holding both part-time and full-time positions. dent Art Exhibition, and Gold the show I love so much. Outside of his role as a paramedic in the Emergency depart- Key Artwork from her portfolio. “This Is Us” is a dream-come ment, Gregory received instructor certification in Advanced Contributed Photos. -true for me. I am beyond Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Sup- lucky to get to work with our Senior Wendy Liu recently received notification her art- phenomenal team of writers, port (PALS), and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), in work will be on display as part of the 2017 House of Repre- addition to being an instructor for the hospital’s emergency directors, actors and crew. sentatives Student Art Exhibition. Her work was selected to I’m truly proud of all the response team, or HERT. Before becoming a full-time em- represent House District 58 and will be on display in Colum- ployee at Sharon Regional, Gregory worked as a paramedic work we’ve done for season bus at the Vern Riffe Center for Government & the Arts, one and can’t wait to keep for Gold Cross, Rural Metro, Superior, and NOGA ambu- where she travelled Saturday, March 4th to attend an awards lance services and as a flight paramedic with STAT Medevac. bringing these stories to life ceremony and viewing reception. Following the ceremony for season two and beyond.” During his career, he was selected as the Paramedic of the and reception, Liu was also invited to tour the Ohio Year and has held various other health care certifications. Statehouse. Gregory was selected as Employee of the Month be- "Wendy is self-motivated. Anything she does, she ap- West Branch Middle School cause of his concern for patients and their families in the plies herself 100%. Wendy is constantly practicing her "craft" emergency department and was recognized for being re- and seeking ways to improve her already incredible talent. sponsive to their needs. Gregory lives in West Middlesex, PA Her drive, talent and determination in all that she does will March Students of the Month and has three daughters and a son. surely pay dividends in her future as an artist and as a per- son," says Liu’s art teacher, Adam Leskanic. This marks the second time Liu has been recognized for her artwork this school year. Leskanic says, “Wendy's art- work was also part of a Scholastic Art Gold Key Portfolio. She won a Gold Key in January for her portfolio.”

Front Row (l to r): Bella Weber, Anna Curry, Addyson Jones, Madison Rhome; Back Row: Beau Alazaus, Croesus Fu, Nick Wilson, JD Brain. Contributed Photo. West Branch Middle School recognizes one boy and girl student each month as their “Students of the Month” for excelling in the classroom and for having good character. Students at WBMS that define good character are trustwor- thy, caring, responsible, respectful, fair, and have good citi- zenship. This month’s winners are 8th graders JD Brain and Mad- ison Rhome; 7th graders Nick Wilson and Addyson Jones; 6th graders Croesus Fu and Anna Curry; and 5th graders Beau Alazaus and Bella Weber.