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FRI/1

CANFIELD

Angels for Animals, annual Antiques and Collectibles Sale, 6-8 p.m., 4750 W. South Range Road; $6 admission with wine and appetizers.

COLUMBIANA

Crown Theater Productions, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," 8 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St.; tickets at crowntheaterproductions.org or 800-838-3006

LISBON

"Christmas at Mamaw Jo's Stop-n-Go!," 7 p.m., Stage Left Players at Trinity Playhouse; reservations, StageLeftPlayers.org; 330-831-7249.

NEW WATERFORD

Fish dinner specials, 4-9 p.m., New Waterford Eagles Club.

SALEM

Reservation deadline for the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce's 71st annual meeting/luncheon; 330-337-3473 or info@salemohiochamber.org.

Happy, Joyous and Free Big Book Study meeting, 8 a.m., 1365 Sevakeen Circle; 330-537-4114.

Food distribution, 9-11:30 a.m., Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St.

Salem High School Marching Band's fruit sale pickup, 1-5:30 p.m., via the F.E. Cope Drive main auditorium entrance; deliveries begin at 2:45 p.m.; to arrange for pickup call 330-332-8905 Ext. 58355 between 10 a.m.-noon; or 330-261-5413.

"Tour of Lights," 5-9 p.m., Brookdale Salem; free admission.

Al-Anon meeting, 6 p.m., Oxford House, 320 Benton Road (Route 14); wheelchair accessible.

Addiction recovery, open meeting, 8 p.m., Faith Chapel, 511 E. Pershing St.; 330-332-8573.

SAT/2

ALLIANCE

Bingo, 6:25 p.m., Disabled American Veterans #50, 9540 McCallum Road NE; doors open at 5 p.m.

BELOIT

"Of Mice and Mozart" and "The Nutcracker," 7 p.m., West Branch High School; tickets at wbmusic.org or 330-938-4442.

CANFIELD

Angels for Animals, annual Antiques and Collectibles Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 4750 W. South Range Road; free admission.

COLUMBIANA

Approximately 50 nativity sets on display, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Zion Hill Church, 14550 New Buffalo Road; free admission and refreshments.

Crown Theater Productions, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," 8 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St.; tickets at crowntheaterproductions.org or 800-838-3006

EAST LIVERPOOL

Ceramic City Christmas Festival, sponsored by East Liverpool City Hospital, 1-9 p.m., on the Diamond downtown; parade at 6 p.m.

EAST PALESTINE

East Palestine Rotary Club's "Breakfast with Santa," 9-11 a.m., Community Center at East Palestine Park; $6 for adults, $3 for children.

"The Niki Feezle Auction and Dinner of Hope," Dull's Auction, 50600 state Route 14; doors open at 5 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m.; $25; 724-336-5512.

HANOVERTON

United High School Class of 1967, breakfast, 8:30 a.m., Avalon restaurant; 330-222-1739, 330-332-8327.

LEETONIA

Christmas movie, "The Elf," 1 p.m., Leetonia library; Santa visit and refreshments included; $5 per family; reservations, at the library or call Suzanne Tobuck at 330-427-6188.

LISBON

The Lisbon Salvation Army Unit's "Fill a Van" will collect donations of toys, clothing and monetary for the area's less fortunate children this holiday season; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Family Dollar, 7635 state Route 45.

Grief and stress management program with speaker Dr. Mary Jo Bruinooge, 2 p.m., Lepper Library; register at at 330-424-3117.

David Anderson High School Class of 1955, Christmas party, 6 p.m., Highland Creek Clubhouse.

"Christmas at Mamaw Jo's Stop-n-Go!," 7 p.m., Stage Left Players at Trinity Playhouse; reservations, StageLeftPlayers.org; 330-831-7249.

NEW WATERFORD

"Christmas in the Village" craft fair, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 state Route 46; parade follows at 4 p.m.

ROGERS

Open house for Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary's new home, noon-6 p.m., Whispering Pines Castle, 6295 Adams Road; admission is $10.

SALEM

All-you-can eat breakfast, 7-11 a.m., Salem Hunting Club on U.S. Route 62; $5.

Salem High School Class of 1972, breakfast, 9 a.m., Davidson's Restaurant at Salem Hills Golf and Country Club.

Salem High School Class of 1973, breakfast, 9 a.m., Adele's.

Christmas craft show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Salem Slovak Club, 313 S. Ellsworth Ave.; table rental, 330-337-8426.

Salem High School Class of 1949, breakfast, 9:30 a.m., Salem Hills Golf and Country Club.

West Branch High School Class of 1970, breakfast, 10 a.m., Perkins Restaurant.

Christmas open house, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Humane Society of Columbiana County, 1825 S. Lincoln Ave.; take your own pictures with Santa with your pets and children; basket raffle, bake sale, craft sale, refreshments.

Salem High School Class of 1963, lunch, 11:30 a.m., BB Rooners.

Salem High School Class of 1959, luncheon, noon, hosted by Mary Lou Hartzell at her home on Southridge Drive; reservations, Henry Lieder at hlieder@aol.com or 330-633-0351.

Angels for Animals is selling a limited number of $10 vouchers (from noon-3 p.m. at Goodwill Industries, 187 S. Broadway Ave.) to Salem area residents, to have their cat(s) spayed or neutered.

Decorated Christmas trees, inspired by paintings of local artist Charles Burchfield, open from 1-5 p.m., Burchfield Homestead, 867 E. Fourth St.; admission $3; free for children under 10; 330-717-0092.

"Tour of Lights," 5-9 p.m., Brookdale Salem; free admission.

Special Christmas auction, 5 p.m., Eagles Club, 1884 N. Ellsworth Ave., back hall; kitchen opens at 4 p.m.

Salem High School Class of 1971, dinner, 6 p.m., Coaches restaurant.

WINONA

Hazel Circle's cookie walk and craft sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Winona United Methodist Church, 32114 Winona Road; homemade cookies, $5 per dozen.

Christmas in the Country, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., restored 1838 Quaker Meeting House at the corner of Winona Road and Cameron Street; handcrafted items donated by local artisans for sale to benefit the Winona Area Historical Society.

Swiss steak dinner, 4-7 p.m., Winona Friends Church, $9.

SUN/3

BELOIT

"Of Mice and Mozart" and "The Nutcracker," 2 p.m., West Branch High School; tickets at wbmusic.org or 330-938-4442.

CANFIELD

Angels for Animals, annual Antiques and Collectibles Sale, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 4750 W. South Range Road; free admission and bargain prices.

COLUMBIANA

Haystack or regular breakfast, 7:30-10 a.m., 40/8 on state Route 14; $5.

Crown Theater Productions, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," 2 p.m., Main Street Theater, 5 N. Main St.; tickets at crowntheaterproductions.org or 800-838-3006.

LISBON

"Christmas at Mamaw Jo's Stop-n-Go!," 2 p.m., Stage Left Players at Trinity Playhouse; reservations, StageLeftPlayers.org; 330-831-7249.

Lions Club bingo, 6 p.m., Industrial Park, doors open at 4 p.m.

NEW WATERFORD

Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, New Waterford Eagles Club.

ROGERS

Open house for Alchemy Acres Animal Sanctuary's new home, noon-6 p.m., Whispering Pines Castle, 6295 Adams Road; admission is $10.

SALEM

Sons of AMVETS and Drill Team breakfast, 8-11 a.m.; traditional eggs any style, French toast and haystack with milk, juice and coffee, 750 S. Broadway Ave.

Decorated Christmas trees, inspired by paintings of local artist Charles Burchfield, open from 1-5 p.m., Burchfield Homestead, 867 E. Fourth St.; admission $3; free for children under 10; 330-717-0092.

Salem Elks Lodge #305, memorial service for deceased members, 1:30 p.m., 824 E. State St.

The 56th annual Choir Festival, sponsored by the Salem Music Study Club, 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 244 S. Broadway Ave.

MON/4

CANFIELD

Mahoning County Master Gardener Volunteers Lil Quaranta and Pam Baytos will conduct a painted flower pots program, 1-3 p.m., Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St.; $20; register at 330-533-5538 or go.osu.edu/inkpots.

COLUMBIANA

TOPS 720, Presbyterian Church, weigh-ins, 9-9:35 a.m.; 330-482-5946.

Fairfield/Waterford Class of 1959, monthly dinner, 5:30 p.m., The Courthouse Restaurant in Lisbon.

LISBON

Columbiana County Park District board meeting, 3:30 p.m., County Development Department, 130 Maple St.

Al-Anon meeting, 7-8 p.m., Fleming House, 7300 Rose Drive.

SALEM

Food distribution, 9-11:30 a.m., Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St.

R-Weigh weight groups, 1:45 and 6:15 p.m., First Friends Church. Weigh-ins 1-1:30 p.m. and 5-6 p.m.; 330-337-6889.

Emotions Anonymous meeting, 2-3 p.m., Holy Trinity Church; 330-332-1241; to enter ring bell on west door of building.

Banquet in Salem, 5-7 p.m., Memorial Building, 785 E. State St.; stuffed chicken breast, mashed potatoes and gravy, peas or corn, cole slaw, fresh fruit and vegetables, ice cream sundaes.

TOPS 1380, 6:15 p.m., Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 251 S. Broadway Ave.; 330-584-7952.

"The Nature of Our Holiday Traditions," an interactive video-conference program from the Royal Botanical Gardens of Ontario, Canada, 6:30 p.m., Salem Public Library's Quaker Room; register at salem.lib.oh.us or 330-332-0042.

Dulci-More Concert Series presents Sparky and Rhonda Rucker, 7 p.m., Dale Shaffer Research Library meeting room, 239 S. Lundy Ave.; $10 per person, additional $5 covers all children in family; dulcimore.org; 234-564-3852.

TUE/5

BELOIT

West Branch and Marlington Local School Districts will recognize Gold Star Families during Military Night; West Branch will honor the family of Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel M. McVicker; Marlington will honor the family of 1st Lt. Ashley White; the junior varsity game begins at 6 p.m. and the varsity game begins at 7:30 p.m. at Marlington High School.

COLUMBIANA

Stories, songs and a visit from Santa Claus, 6:30 p.m., Columbiana Public Library, 332 N. Middle St.; no registration required; 330-482-5509.

LEETONIA

Crochet, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Teen Book Chat, 3 p.m., Leetonia Community Public Library.

SALEM

Rotary Club, lunch, 11:45 a.m., Salem Community Center.

Angels for Animals is selling a limited number of $10 vouchers (from noon-3 p.m. at Courtyard Square beside Coaches Burger Bar, 645 E. State St.) to Salem area residents, to have their cat(s) spayed or neutered.

Food distribution, 5-7:30 p.m., Salem Community Pantry, 794 E. Third St.

Bingo, St. Paul School; kitchen opens and card sales start 5 p.m.; early bird games begin at 6:30 p.m.

Overeaters Anonymous, 6 p.m., Oxford House, 320 Benton Road; 330-853-9311.

Salem Lions Club, 6 p.m., Memorial Building.

Committee of the Whole of city council, meeting, 6 p.m., city hall council chambers, regarding council contingency fund and formalizing structure of how it's expended.

City council, meeting, 7 p.m., city hall council chambers.

WED/6

CANFIELD

Registration deadline for the Multiple Sclerosis Services Agency's Christmas party on Dec. 17 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield; 330-533-6772.

COLUMBIANA

Retired plant employees of AT&T/Ohio Bell, breakfast, 8 a.m., Das Dutch Haus.

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