SOCIETY WELCOMES WILLIAMS: The Mahoning County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society invites all members and the public at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Ministry Building of St. Charles Church, 7345 Westview Drive, Boarman, to hear a free presentation given by Judy Williams on the military ...

• CARDINAL JOINT FIRE DISTRICT BOARD will meet at 5:30 p.m. today at fire station No. 2, 7075 Herbert Road, Canfield.

COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will host a special meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday at the townhall for the purposes of passing sales tax support resolution, Aqua water resolution, parking lot project change order and passing NOPEC resolution.

OKTOBERFEST: The 49th annual Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Boardman Township Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road. There will be vendors, food and children’s activities. Admission is $5 with children 12 and under free. AUTUMN BASKET RAFFLE: The Help Save the Mill ...

• AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will host a public forum at 6 p.m. today at the township administration building to discuss the upcoming police levy. • YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE AS A WHOLE will meet at 3 p.m. today at the city hall caucus room.

BACK THE BLUE: The sixth annual Back the Blue Ohio will be noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Canfield Green to honor Officer Phillip Wagner of Lorain. The goal of the event is to raise $5,000 in his honor. There will be a memorial service, car show, bike rally, craft show, live music and ...