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Columbiana County ESC reports on September activities

LISBON — The Columbiana County Educational Service Center (ESC) had a busy September while focusing on the theme of “Every Role. Every Department. Every Student.” ESC Superintendent Marie Williams shared the extensive work done in September by the center and staff to the Board of Education during the regular meeting in October. According to minutes of the meeting, Williams said more than 100 students attended the Kids STEAM University at the Kent State University at Salem, 22 new employees were hired by the ESC in September, and more than 1,300 students and staff throughout the ...

On the calendar

WED/11-4 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 6 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana School board, 5 p.m., high school media center County Area Singles, 6 p.m., Fireplace Restaurant in Poland East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. East Palestine Library, Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m.; Board of Trustees, 6 p.m. Eagles monthly drive thru with stuffed chicken breast, baked potato and vegetable; 4-6 p.m.; $11; 330-886-0397 Hanoverton Weingart Cousins, 8:30 a.m., Bob Evans Leetonia Village Council meeting, 6 p.m., ...

Community Briefs

Salem First Friends Craft Show: Christmas with Friends Salem First Friends Craft Show: Christmas with Friends is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Salem First Friends Church, 1028 Jennings Ave. Baked goods, homemade items, and many Christmas gift ready items will be for sale throughout the event. All proceeds benefit the church’s Gate Student Ministry Youth Group, grades seven through 12. There will be a concession stand available with hot foods, cold beverages, and snacks. Bring cash. Dinner Theatre Rejects Improv Night COLUMBIANA – The Columbiana Arts Theater (The ...

Bobcat donation at United Local Schools

The Columbiana County Federation of Conservation Clubs funded the preservation of a bobcat donated to United Local Schools by Vernon Snyder of the Ohio Division of Wildlife. The bobcat will be used for educational instruction about conservation and the natural world. From left are the club’s ...

West Branch Area Ladies Ruritan Club seeks volunteers

NORTH GEORGETOWN – The West Branch Area Ladies Ruritan Club needs volunteers to join the club as membership is decreasing in numbers. Chartered in 1993 the club is a service organization that serves the community with fellowship, goodwill and service. The club hosts bake sales to raise money so they can donate to local organizations, and currently supports Sophia Women’s Center, Clothed in Righteousness, Alliance Pregnancy Center, Habitat for Humanity, Alliance Area Domestic Violence Shelter, Alliance for Children & Families, Ronald McDonald House, North Georgetown Church of the ...

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool High School Alumni Association (ELHSAA) Annual Pottery Online Auction is open for bidding until Nov. 17. Browse local pottery and memorabilia plus register to bid at http://bforg.com/ELHSAA. This is the largest fundraiser of the year with proceeds benefiting ...