ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES
Shelter Pets event
Columbiana County Humane Society will host Shelter Pets are Souper from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 29 at Columbiana First Presbyterian Church, 28 E. Park Ave., Columbiana. The menu options include $10 soup meal of soup, salad, bread and dessert; meatball sub for $10; or $8 quart of soup to go; eat in or take out.
Music study club
The Salem Music Study Club will resume its 2024-2025 season on Wednesday, March 26, at 7 p.m. at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church Education Building. There will be a brief meeting to discuss scholarship dates and past minutes for the organization. A program will be presented by member Brenda Bradley entitled “Gone With The Wind or A Song in the Wind?” The songs and stories written in Margaret Mitchell’s historic novel will be introduced and sung by members and friends of the music club. Songs to be studied include “Bonnie Blue Flag,” “Lorena,” “Peg on a Low Back Car,” “Old Kentucky Home” and more. Singers will range in ages 12 to 98. Does 160-year-old music still affect one’s learning and understanding of the Civil War? The public is encouraged and welcome to join this meeting and program. Cake and drink will be served after the evening’s program. There will be some discussion of this historic program afterwards and during.
Senior Moments
Senior Moments Cafe, a light lunch and fellowship for anyone 55 years and over, will be held at 11:30 a.m. April 1 at Winona Friends Church, 4687 Whinnery Road. The United Local Wood Shop and Building Trades Classes will be joining the group this month. RSVP to WFC at info@winonafriends.com or 330-222-1551.
Cook’s Night Off
Winona Methodist Church, 32114 Winona Road, will host its next “Cook’s Night Off” drive-thru dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. or sold out April 2. This month’s menu will be lasagna, salad, Italian bread, and a frosted brownie for $12. Dinners can be pre-ordered anytime before noon that day by calling the church office at 330-222-1211. Pre-ordered dinners must be picked up by 6 p.m.
Reconciliation Service
The Lisbon Ministerial Association is holding a Reconciliation Service at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Lisbon Assembly of God. The public is invited and welcome to attend. The featured speaker will be Rev. Brian Brown. His message will be about bringing unity, harmony and agreement to what has been alienated from God. There will be refreshments after the service.
United enrollment
The United Local School District is accepting applications for open enrollment students for the 2025-2026 school year. New students who reside outside the district, but wish to attend United Local on open enrollment status for the 2024-2025 school year may pick up applications in the Main office door #8, or Admin office door #3 at 8143 state Route 9, Hanoverton, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., beginning Monday, April 1. All applications must be completed and returned by June 9. Open enrollment students may have to provide their own transportation. Call the superintendent’s office at 330-223-1521 ext. 5 (administrative office) for information.