ON THE CALENDAR
FRI/26
4 The Butler Township clean-up day will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 2974 Slater Road. No paint, organic materials, paint cans, fuel tanks or tires will be accepted.
4 The Ladies .22 Rifle League meets at 6 p.m. at the Salem Hunting Club.
4 The Rotary Club of Salem will hold its 11th annual Taste of Pizza and More from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at St. Paul School. Cost is $6 for five slices of pizza.
4 An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Guilford Lake Ruritan Hall on State Route 172. Free sweatshirts will be given to all donors.
4A fish fry will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4111, 210 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon. Cost is $9 for fish and $6 for spaghetti and meatballs. Carryouts are available.
SAT/27
4 The West Branch High School Class of 1988's reunion begins at 6 p.m. at the West Branch Booster Club Hall in Westville. Cost is $20 per person. For information call Shari Althouse at 330-506-6157.
4 Food for Friends by Friends will distribute food to the needy from 10 a.m. to noon at the Winona Friends Church, 4615 Whinnery Road,Winona. Families and individual living in the United School District are eligible.
4 The Leetonia Sportsmen's Club will hold its 33rd annual Kids Day at the club grounds along East High Street in Leetonia. There will be shooting, archery and fishing events for all kids from ages 6 to 15 years old, and a wiener roast. Everything is free of charge. Registration starts at 10 a.m. and run continuously throughout the day. For information call Tom Butch at 330-337-8444.
4 The Salem Memorial Building Association's indoor yard sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the gym. Hot dogs, pop and snacks will be available for purchase at 50 cents each. For information on vendor spaces for $5 call 330-332-5512.
4 The Columbiana Public Library will host an American Girl Tea Party from 2 to 3 p.m. for girls 8-12 and their mothers. The tea party will feature crafts, refreshments, games and tea inspired by the American Girl book series. Pre-registration is required and group size is limited. To register or for more information call the library at 330-482-5509 or stop in at 332 N. Middle St.
4 A western garden tractor pull begins at 5 p.m. at Winona Hall Park. Weigh-ins start at 4 p.m. A concession stand will be open. For information call Scott John at 330-853-9089. A strawberry social follows from 5 to 7 p.m.
4 A dance will be held from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Salem Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 892. Music will be provided by Road Dog. There is no cover charge.
4 A breakfast buffet will be available from 7 to 10 a.m. at the North Lima Mennonite Church. Donations will be accepted for the all-you-can-eat meal. Items on the buffet will include eggs, pancakes, French toast, potatoes, sausage, breakfast rolls, sausage gravy and biscuits, peppers and onions, juice and coffee. For information call 330-549-2333.
4 Today is the reservation deadline for the Oktoberfest in the Alsatian tradition which begins at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Youngstown. Cost is $16 per person. For reservations, send your check to Le Cercle Francais, P. O. Box 1464, Youngtown 44501. For information call Paul Dalbec at 330-533-1284.
4 A dance will be held from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Leetonia Eagles. Music will be provided by Sector 7. Admission is $3 for non-members.
4 South Range Local Schools will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new K-12 building at noon at the building site, 11300 state Route 46, Canfield.
4The David Anderson High School Class of 1963 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. at the Taste of Country in Lisbon.
4The United Local Band Festival begins at 7 p.m. at the high school. Admission is $4.
4A western-style club dance, sponsored by the Salem Square Wheels, will be held from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at the Sebring Community Center. Visitors are welcome.
SUN/28
4 The Stodgey Classic Car Show will be held at the StoneRidge Terrace Campground, 33807 Winona Road, Salem. Registration begins at noon. Cost is $3. Proceeds will benefit the Bob Little family. Seesters Caterers will serve dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. in the clubhouse. For information call 330-831-8628. The show concludes at 5 p.m.
4 Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5532 in Washingtonville will host its membership breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m.
4 The Muzzle Loaders Summer Shoot begins at noon at the Salem Hunting Club. The range opens at 10 a.m.
4 AMVETS Post 45 in Salem will hold a POW/MIA recognition Day at the post which is located at 750 S. Broadway Ave. The celebration is in conjunction with National POW/MIA.
4 The air-conditioned Salem Historical Museum at 208 S. Broadway Ave. will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. The last tour begins at 3:30 p.m. The featured exhibit is "Victorian's Secrets." For information call 330-337-8514.
4 Stage Left Players at the Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon, will hold auditions at 1 p.m. for the youth play, "Goldilocks in Bobby Sox," for grades kindergarten to eight. Auditioners must come prepared to sing a 32 bar musical number, wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, no sandals, and to learn a simple dance step. To set up an audition time call 330-424-5093.
4Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at 12824 Salem-Warren Road, Salem. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
MON/29
4 Bingo begins with early birds at 6:45 p.m. at Salem Little Quakers Hall, 1688 S. Lincoln Ave., Salem.
4 An Al-Anon meeting will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Fleming House, 7300 Rose Drive, between Rite Aid and McDonald's in Lisbon.
4 The Banquet in Salem will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Memorial Building. The meal, sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church of Columbiana, offers tomato rice soup, Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes, baked corn, rolls, vegetables, fruit and Texas sheet cake. Additional sponsors are needed. For information call 330-337-3125.
4 Western-style square dance lessons will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Salvation Army on North Ellsworth Avenue, Salem. The first lesson is free. Additional lessons are $4 for adults and $2 children over age 10.
4 The East Palestine High School Bulldog Marching Band will host Band Night at 7 p.m. Several area bands, including Lisbon, Springfield, Beaver Local, and Salem high schools will be playing.
4Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 9 a.m. to noon at 12824 Salem-Warren Road, Salem. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
TUE/30
4 The Leetonia Community Public Library's fall Storytime for all preschool age children will be held from 1:30 to 2 p.m. For information call 330-427-6635 or stop in.
4 Today is the reservation deadline for Babcock and Wilcox's annual dinner for active and retired employees at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at Smith Grange. Reservations may be made to Jesse Carver, 8465 U.S. Route 224, Deerfield 44411 or by calling 330-584-2189. Cost is $12.50 per person.
4 A trap shoot begins at 6 p.m. at the Salem Hunting Club.
4 Rotary Club will meet for lunch at 11:45 a.m. at the Salem Community Center, 1098 N. Ellsworth Ave., Salem.
4 The Salem Jubilee Chorus will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 244 S. Broadway Ave., Salem. All men from high school age and up are invited.
4 The Point Man Ministry support meeting for veterans begins at 7 p.m. at 243 Main St., Leetonia. For information call Phil Kinsey at 330-427-6909.
4Overeaters Anonymous meets from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Fleming House behind McDonald's in Lisbon. For information call 330-337-0940.
4 The Salem Streets, Alleys and Sidewalk Committee will meet at 7 p.m. in council chambers.
WED/1
4Today is the deadline to remove all summer decorations at Grandview Cemetery or they will be discarded.
4Saxon Retirees' potluck meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Reservations may be made by calling 330-332-5250. Committee members are Marian Whipkey, Ray Denny, Dorothy Hutmacher, Francie Tuel, Virginia Pilch and Art Spack.
4The Leetonia High School Class of 1949 will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. at the Skyline Diner at the Salem Air Park.
4Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 12824 Salem-Warren Road, Salem. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
THU/2
4 Little Joe Latessa will entertain at Lake Front Restaurant in Columbiana.
4 The Salem Preservation Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Historical Society meeting room at 208 S. Broadway Ave., Salem.
4 Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 2 to 4:45 p.m. at the Salem Memorial Building. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
4 The Loyal Christian Benefit Association Branch 654 will host its annual "Pound Party" and shower for Christina House at 7 p.m. in the St. Paul School gym. Those attending are asked to use the kitchen entrance and bring at least one item that weighs one pound to be auctioned off. Shower items needed are toiletries, baby items, school supplies and paper products. Guests are welcome.
4 The Salem Relay for Life will hold a meeting for all interested team captains at 7 p.m. at the Phillips Christian Church. The committee meets at 6 p.m.
4 A country jam will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. at St. Mary's Alzheimer's Center in Columbiana.
SAT/4
4 A rabies prevention clinic, sponsored by the Columbiana County Health Department and the Lisbon Veterinary Clinic Inc., will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at the health department, 7360 State Route 45, Lisbon. Vaccinations will be available at $5 per dose for pets 3 months of age and older. All dogs must be on a leash and all cats confined or in a cage.
4 A Swiss steak dinner will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Mount Carmel Methodist Church, 23250 Main St., Homeworth. Cost is $8 for adults, $3 for children ages 4 to 12 and free for 3 and under free. Carryouts are available by calling 330-525-7879.
4 Heartland Christian School at 28 Pittsburgh St., Columbiana, will host "Fall in the Heart Land" Craft Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Included in the show will be various crafters, home demonstrators, concessions, "make it, take it" crafts for children and fall items for sale (mums, pumpkins, hay bales and cornstalks). Admission is free.
4 Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 9 a.m. to noon at 12824 Salem-Warren Road, Salem. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
4 A steak fry will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4111, 210 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon. Cost is $14 for steak and $9 for chicken. A dance follows from 8 to 11 p.m.
4 Hairstylists from the SmartStyle Family Hair Salon located in Wal-Mart will contribute their time to give more than 6,000 haircuts to raise money for breast cancer research during the 11th annual SmartStyle Clip for the Cure. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., stylists will offer $10 haircuts. They will also sell breast cancer awareness purses for $1. For information call 330-332-1470.
4 An all-you-can-eat breakfast will be held from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Salem Hunting Club. Cost is $5.
4 The Berlin Center Historical Society will present its Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Weidenmier House on U.S. Route 224, just west of State Route 534. Activities will include a tractor show, blue ribbon winning quilt raffle, a cupcake decorating contest, entertainment, etc. Admission is free.
SUN/5
4 The 17th annual Taste of the Valley will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at Stambaugh Auditorium. All proceeds benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley. Corporate tables are available from $350 to $700. individual tickets are available for $75. For information or to purchase tickets call Becky Miller at 330-792-5522 Ext. 20.
4 The 17th annual Taste of the Valley will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. at Stambaugh Auditorium. All proceeds benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley. Corporate tables are available from $350 to $700. Individual tickets are $75. For information or to purchase tickets call Becky Miller at 330-792-5522 Ext. 20.
4 A villa open house will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at Copeland Oaks Retirement Community, 800 S. 15th St., Sebring. For information call 800-222-4640 or visit www.copelandoaks.com.
4 The Apple-Pumpkin Festival/Arts and Crafts Bazaar will be held at the Alliance Senior Center, 602 W. Vine St., Alliance. Doors open at 9 a.m. to the public with food service available from 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Homemade foods include soup and salads, haluski, sausage sandwiches, hot turkey sandwiches, apple dumplings, pumpkin pie, pumpkin ice cream and baked goods. Carryouts are available. Craft items will be sold by local artists from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
4 Real Life Church will accept sign-ups and payment for Great Food for All from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at 12824 Salem-Warren Road, Salem. For information call 330-332-0011. There are no income guidelines or applications required. Food stamps will be accepted.
MON/6
4Western-style square dance lessons will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Salvation Army on North Ellsworth Avenue, Salem. The first lesson is free. Additional lessons are $4 for adults and $2 children over age 10.
TUE/7
4The Salem High School Class of 1940 will meet for lunch at noon at Timberlanes.
4The Salem High School Class of 1944 will meet for breakfast at 9 a.m. at the Skyline Diner at the Salem Air Park on Route 45.
4Today is the reservation deadline for the Saxon Club's 50th-year dinner . The social hour begins at 5 p.m. Oct. 11 followed by a stuffed pork chop dinner at 6 p.m. Cost is $10 for members, $12 for guests, and free for all 50-year members. Reservations may be made by calling Clem and Marianne Vogt at 330-332-0276.
