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Calendar of Upcoming Events
Aug 28, 2008 – Grief Recovery
Program
A Grief Recovery Program
will begin on Aug 28th at Crossroads Hospice, 8087
Washington Village Dr, Suite No 120 in Dayton.
This program is offered once from 1
p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
and again from 6 p.m. to 7:30
p.m. These sessions will run for 12 weeks. The program
creates a safe environment to learn how losses affect us, and how to move
past the grief and pain through new actions. A trained and certified
moderator leads each session. To register, please contact Ron at 312-3170
Aug 28, 2008 – Northmont Battle of the Bands
The
Northmont “Battle
of the Bands” features ten local high school marching bands. The
competition starts at 7pm
on Saturday, August 30 at the Northmont High School Stadium, on US40 just
west of Englewood.
Tickets are available at the gate for $6. For more information, call Myra
at 832-0913.
Sep 5, 2008 – Marian Council KoC Friday Night Dinner
The Marian
Council of the Knights of Columbus is holding a Friday night dinner on
September 5th from 5:30
to 7pm. It will be
held at Marian Manor, 600 Dog
Leg Road at the intersection of north
Main Street, just south of Englewood.
Tickets are $6 for adults, $3.50 for kids, or no more than $18 for a
family. For more information or to get advance tickets, call 226-0618.
Sep 5 - 6, 2008 – Sister Cities of Vandalia Octoberfest
Are you ready for
Octoberfest!! The Sister Cities
of Vandalia will be hosting Vandalia’s Oktoberfest on Sept 5-6 and 7th.
Location will be at the Vandalia Sports Complex on Stonequarry Road in
Vandalia. Hours will be Friday,
6p, to Midnight, Saturday, Noon to Midnight and Sunday noon to 6 PM. German
Bands will be playing through out the Festival and of course, Food, Food and
more Food. Bring the family and
enjoy Oktoberfest in Vandalia!
Sep 6 - 7, 2008 – Miamisburg Starving Artists Festival
The Miamisburg Starving Artists Festival will be at
Miamisburg Library Park, at the 400 block of Central Avenue or Hwy 725, on
September 6th and 7th. This event features over 100 exhibitors selling paintings,
folk art, jewelry, florals, ceramics, wood items, and much more. The
Miamisburg Starving Artists Festival will be held on Saturday, September 6th
from 8am to 5pm; and Sunday, September 7th from noon to 5pm.
Sep 11, 2008 – Fairborn Senior Center Zumba Class
Are you ready to get moving again? The Fairborn Senior
Center at 325 N. 3rd Street, will once again host a Zumba
class. The class will be held on Thursday nights at 5:30 PM starting September 11. Zumba is
an aerobics class that is done to Latin Music. The key is to keep your
feet moving at all times. The classes will continue until
November 20. Costs per class is $3 for members with an activity card,
$4 for other members and $5 for nonmembers. Everybody 18 years of age
and older is welcome. For more information call Amy at 878-4141.
Sep 11, 2008 – Ecumenical Prayer Service and Reception
Father Rick Friebel, Pastor of Holy Trinity
Catholic Church in Dayton and the Knights of Columbus, Dayton Council #500
are hosting an Ecumenical Prayer Service and Reception honoring those who
serve as police officers, fire fighters and paramedics in our community, as
well as the military personnel who serve our country. The event will be held
starting at 7pm on
Thursday, September 11 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 272
Bainbridge Street (next to the main Post Office)
in Dayton.
A reception follows at the Knights of Columbus hall across the street from
the church. For further information please contact Jeffrey at 838-1158.
Sep 13, 2008 – Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Montgomery County
is having a Household Hazardous Waste collection event on September 13.
Residents of Montgomery County
may dispose of items such as insecticides, flammable liquids, chemicals and
batteries by bringing them to the Municipal
Service Center,
600 North Main Street
in Miamisburg,
between 8am and 2pm on Saturday, September 13. For more information,
call 225-4999 or 847-6635.
Sep 13, 2008 – Union Toll Road Festival
The
annual Union Toll Road Festival is planned for Friday, September 12 and
Saturday, September 13. The streets in City of Union
will be taken over by live bands, carnival rides, games, a car show, craft
booths and much more. For more information, call 836-8624.
Sep 13, 2008 – Cruise-In for a Cure
The Xenia Professional Firefighters Classic Car Show is coming
on September 13th. All proceeds go to helping restore a 1928 Seagrave
fire truck owned by the Xenia Professional Firefighters Local 698. The
registration fee is $10.00. There will be dash plaques to the
first 100 cars, Top 35 trophies, specialty trophies, Door prizes, &
much more. Registration begins at 8:30am.
Don’t miss the Xenia Professional Firefighters Classic Car Show, September 13th,
at the Central Middle
School, 425
Edison Boulevard in Xenia.
For more information contact Spencer - call 376-9518 or email him at redfordcoupe@yahoo.com
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Sep 14, 2008 – Cruise-In for a Cure
“Cruise-In for a Cure” is
an event being held at New Carlisle Chrysler on 580
N Main St. to raise money for the Clark County Breast Cancer Endowment
Fund. This car show and cookout
will be held from 11am to 4pm on Sept 14th with a registration fee
of $10.00 for the car show.
Organizers are looking for vendors and car show participants. All makes, models, and years are
welcome including motorcycles.
There will be a cornhole tournament and 50/50 raffle. Door prizes, trophies, and T-shirts
will be given away. For more
information or to participate contact Abbey at 845-1700 or ayork@ncchrysler.com
Sep 17, 2008 – Montgomery County Veterans Service Center Presentation
The Montgomery
County Veterans Service Center will present information on who is eligible to receive benefits, types of benefits and services,
answer questions, and give out brochures. This is open to any veteran and to
family members of veterans. The presentation will be held at 12:30 p.m. on
Wednesday, September 17, at the Huber Heights Senior Center at 6428
Chambersburg Road, just east of Brandt Pike. For more information, call 233-9999.
Sep 19, 2008 – The 10 Healthiest Foods
Learn
how minor changes in your diet can make big differences in your health and
well-being. Patty McCormick, a Registered Nurse, will discuss “The 10
Healthiest Foods” at the Huber
Heights Senior Center.
Her talk will start at 12:30 p.m.
on Friday, September 19, and is open to seniors in the community.
Refreshments and samples of various foods will be offered. To get more
information or to sign up, visit the Huber
Heights Senior Center
at 6428 Chambersburg Road
(just east of Brandt Pike), or call them at 233-9999.
Sep 20, 2008 – Suicide Prevention Center Fish Fry
The Suicide
Prevention Center
is holding a fundraising Fish Fry on Saturday, September 20 from 6
to 11pm. It will be
held at Marian Manor, 600 Dog
Leg Road at the intersection of north
Main Street, just south of Englewood.
Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for kids under age 7. For more
information or to get advance tickets, call 226-0618.
Sep 21, 2008 – Northridge High School All Alumni Picnic
The
21st Annual Northridge High School All Alumni Picnic is coming up
on September 21, 2008, from noon until 6:00pm. It is at the Red Fox Run
shelter house located in the Taylorsville Reserve MetroPark Area on Brown
School Road in Vandalia. All alumni, family, and friends are welcome. For more information, email
Mike at mem45414@yahoo.com
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Sep 23, 2008 –Employ the Older Workers Job Fair
In response to an aging workforce and a tightening
labor market, the AARP Foundation and The Employment Guide have combined
efforts in order to bring together older workers with companies who seek
their talents. If you are a workers age 40 and older seeking employment,
attend Dayton’s Employ the Older Workers Job Fair on Tuesday, September 23,
2008 from 10 am to 2 pm, at the Wright State University Nutter Center at 3640
Colonel Glenn Highway.
Participating employers represent industries such as health care,
customer service, hospitality, finance, sales, insurance, skilled trades,
transportation, security and more.
Sep 25 - 29, 2008 – Moving Wall Exhibit
American Legion Post 165,
Rolling Thunder, Inc, and Star City Classic Parts will sponsor a visit to Miamisburg
by The Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on
the Mall in Washington DC.
The Moving Wall will arrive September 25, 2008, and be in place in Library
Park, Miamisburg
Ohio, for public visits until
September 29th. For more information, contact Gene at
681-5089, or go to movingwall.myburg.com
on the worldwide web.
Oct 5, 2008 – Country on the Ridge
This year's "Country On The Ridge" concert will
be the biggest and best yet. It’s happening on Sunday, October 5 at 7pm at
Northridge High School Auditorium, 2251
Timber Lane, in Dayton.
Don't wait, set aside this date so you won't miss out on these outstanding
performances by some of country music's really great talented performers
including Frank Myers, Eddy Raven, Jerry Williams and Richie McDonald.
The concert will open with Rick Bashor and company. All tickets are $25.00.
For advanced sales call 274-2135.
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