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Local artist shares America 250 art with Log House Museum

COLUMBIANA – Shari Fry, a self-taught artist, has practiced some sort of art since childhood. Realizing after 20 years as a secretary, she was unfulfilled in her career choice, she began to teach herself the faux-finishing trade and saw this as a chance to do something that she loved and ...

Fairfield Ruritans hear about Columbiana’s America 250 Celebration

Columbiana City Council member Ty Graham, right, served as guest speaker at Fairfield Ruritan Club’s meeting on June 25. Graham is chairman of Columbiana’s America 250 Celebration which has events each day the week of July 4. Presenting a certificate of appreciation to Graham is Fairfield ...

Knox Ruritan Club awards scholarships

NORTH GEORGETOWN - The Knox Ruritan Club met June 18 at North Georgetown First Brethren Church. Each year at the June meeting, spouses of members along with scholarship winners and their parents are guests. The club presented two scholarships. Club President Beckie Dean presented the ...

On the calendar

SAT/6-27 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 40 percent off dresses and skirts. Market on Main weekend. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center open 1-5 p.m.; Jamey Emmert – Ohio River Birding Trail Program, 1-2 p.m. Lisbon DAHS Class of 1963, 10 a.m., Pondi’s Stage Left Players present Little Shop of Horrors, 7 p.m., historic Trinity Playhouse, 234 E. Lincoln Way; $17 adults, $15 students and seniors; tickets at ...

Community Briefs

SHSAA to host patriotic concert The Salem High School Alumni Association invites alumni, residents and friends of the community to attend a free concert featuring the Dave Banks Band on Wednesday, July 1, at the Salem High School auditorium. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. As part of the celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States, the Dave Banks Band will present its production, “America Remembers,” a patriotic musical experience for audiences of all ages. Featuring 23 performers on stage, the show showcases patriotic favorites including “God Bless America” ...

A Moment in Time Gala

Members and guests of The Salem Historical Society celebrated A Moment in Time at their annual gala. This year’s event was a special evening as the celebration reflected on America 250 and attendees dressed as figures from America’s storied past. (Submitted photos)