Community Calendar, Oct. 11

COMMUNITY

• A Taste of Autumn at Heather Ridge Commons is Oct. 10, from 1-4 p.m. in the Activities Center, 913 Pittsburgh Ave. NW. Enjoy pumpkin rolls, wine, cheese, homemade apple cider and home-baked pies. Call 330-417-9152.
• The Ladies Auxiliary of Post 8975, 1649 Krumroy Rd. will meet have their regular meeting Oct. 13, 7 p.m.
• The Green Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15,  at the Lichtenwalter School House located in Boettler Park, Massillon Road. Please come join us; our meetings are open to the public.  New members welcome. For information contact Renee’ at 330-592-5945 or summershist@sbcglobal.net.
• Canton Christian Women’s Connection will meet Oct. 15 at 11:30 a.m. with a theme of Fall Fashion and Holiday Wear. The luncheon is held at the North Canton Civic Center and will feature a consignment fashion show from Twice is Nice and Last Chance Resale. Speaker Doris Zurkey shares learning to love changes things. For reservations call 330-453-8289 or dsoccermom12@hotmail.com by Oct. 11. Cost is $13. Free childcare.
• Ladies Auxiliary of Post 8975, 1649 Krumroy Rd. are having a deep fried perch, baked cod, or chicken wing dinner on Oct. 16 from 5-7 p.m. There will also be a bake sale. Call 330-784-0230. Take orders. Public welcome.
• Green Branch Library, 4046 Massillon Rd., will host a Friends of the Library Book Sale, Oct. 17, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call 330-896-9074 for details.
• The city of Green Parks and Recreation Division is hosting the annual Trick or Treat Trail and costume contest Oct. 17, 3-5 p.m. at Boettler Park pond, 5300 Massillon Rd.
• The Hartville Area Christian Women’s Connection will feature a live and silent auction of unique items with Jeff Kiko, auctioneer. The event is Oct. 20, 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. at Prestwick Country Club, 2220 Raber Rd. The brunch and program is $12. Call 330-699-3755 or 330-877-3971 for reservations.
• Friends of Lake Community Library will feature sportswriter David Lee Morgan, Jr., author of More Than A Coach: Jim Tressel, on Oct. 21, 7 p.m. at the library on Market Ave. North.
• Oct. 21, Ladies Auxiliary of Post 8975, 1649 Krumroy Rd. are having a spaghetti dinner served with tossed salad, bread, and more from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4:30 to 7 p.m. Public welcome. Take out available. Call 330-784-0230.

Church

• Enjoy a cabbage roll dinner Oct. 17, 4:30 - 7 p.m. at Firestone Park Presbyterian Church, 275 S. Firestone Blvd. The cost is $8.50 per adult and $6.50 for children’s dinners. Call 330-724-2740 for tickets.
• The Manchester United Methodist Church is sponsoring a spaghetti dinner on Friday, Oct. 23 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 5625 Manchester Rd. Tickets are $8/adults, $4/age 4-12, and no charge for children under 4.
• The public is welcome. All proceeds go to United Methodist Missions.
• Zion United Church of Christ, located at 415 South Main St. in North Canton, will host a public Swiss steak dinner on Oct. 24, in the church social hall, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Carryout dinners are also available. The cost is $8 for adults and $3 for children ages 12 and under. Tickets are available at the door. For directions or information call 330-499-8191.
• Admission is free to the Annual Fall Festival Church Carnival, Oct. 28, 6:30 - 9 p.m. at Springfield Baptist Church, 1920 Krumroy Rd. No tricks, just treats with face painting, games, prized and much more. Call 330-784-3114 for details.

Senior Moments

• Manchester United Methodist Church invites seniors from the Manchester-New Franklin area for activities and fellowship on Oct. 15. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. A light lunch for $2.50 will be served at 11:30 a.m. The program, offering crafts, games and fun will begin at 12:30 p.m. For transportation or information call the church at 330-882-4818.
• Seniors, enjoy bingo from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Boyd Esler Springfield Senior Center, 2491 Canfield Rd. Also offered are: Pinochle at noon, bingo is a Tuesday event at 11 a.m. with 3 p.m. cards to follow. Bridge is played on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Fridays is Euchre day; line dancing and blood pressure checks too. Meals are served at 3:30 p.m. Call 330-733-2556.
• Coventry Senior Center, 335 E. Willowview Rd., is open Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is always in need of donated yarn. For more information, call Director Phyllis Palmer at 330-645-9089.
• Coventry AARP, #3820 will meet at 1:15 p.m., Monday, Oct. 12 at the Kiwanis Club of Portage Lakes, 727 Portage Lakes Dr. The program, by Bill Crell, from NASA Research Center. Guests are welcome.
• Hartville AARP Chapter #2433 will meet at the Hartville Church of the Brethren on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at noon for a dinner meeting.  Reservations are required; call 330-497-9259 by noon Monday, Oct. 12.  The program will be "Care Options: Experienced Care Delivered with Love" by Sara Care.
• The Northwest Senior Center will serve a family style all you can eat Swiss steak dinner on Sat. Oct. 17, from 4-6:30 p.m. Prices are $8 for adults and $4 for children under the age of 10. Ages 4 and under are admitted free. Reservations are required. Call 330-854-6307.
• The Ellet Golden Keenagers will meet Monday, Oct. 19, at 1 p.m. at the Ellet Community Center, 2449 Wedgewood Dr. The business meeting will be followed by a musical program and refreshments. Guests welcomed.
• The Ellet AARP Chapter $2473 will meet Tuesday, Oct. 20, noon, at the Ellet Community Center, 2449 Wedgewood Dr. The covered dish luncheon will be followed by a business meeting and Chinese auction. Guest are welcome.

Blood Drives

• Oct. 14, Ellet Community Center, 2449 Wedgewood, 2-7 p.m.
• Oct. 16, Green Community Senior Center, 4224 Massillon Rd., 1-7 p.m.
• Oct 17, Green Community Senior Center, 4224 Massillon Rd.,  8 a.m. - 1 p.m.