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TRIBUTE TO REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS: An America250 celebration with a tribute and dedication to Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Milton Township will be at 5 p.m. Friday at the Lake Milton amphitheater at Craig Beach. A ceremony will include a tribute to 22 local soldiers and their families and descendants. Following the event will be a party at the beach from 6 to 10 p.m. at with the band RDNA at the amphitheater. There also will be food vendors. FUR, FEATHER AND SCALES: Raptor Hallow Sanctuary will present a program “Fur, Feather and Scales’” at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Woodland ...

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MEZUZAH TO BE PLACED: The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation will hang a mezuzah at the entrance of the Schwartz Judaic and Holocaust Resource Center at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown. A mezuzah is a handwritten scroll, called a klaf, containing the Shema prayer, which is placed inside a decorative case and affixed to a doorpost in the home or other building. The case protects the scroll from outside elements. Rabbi Seth Sternstein of Temple El Emeth will recite the blessing. Children in the Early Learning Center of the ...

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• BOARDMAN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at the high school. • MCDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. today at the municipal building to interview candidates for the vacant council seat. • YOUNGSTON BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the board conference room, 20 W. Wood St, • COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the township hall to meet with the Youngstown Foundation to discuss the grant application for the McGuffey Wildlife Preserve and then to tour the facility. They will have a ...

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•BOARDMAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the township administration building. •BOARDMAN BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the high school. •MAHONING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH/RECOVERY BOARD will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at its offices, 222 W. Federal St., Youngstown. •HUBBARD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the board meeting room. •LIBERTY BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5 p.m. Monday at the high school auditorium •GIRARD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the municipal building, with streets/ sidewalks ...

COMMUNITY NEWS: Model Aircraft Club to meet; citywide baptism set

MODEL CLUB: Mahoning County Model Aircraft Club monthly meeting will be at 6 p.m. July 29 at Shaker Woods Field in Columbiana (enter field at 219 state Route 7). New members welcome. Come at 4 p.m. if you wish to fly. In case of rain, meet at Bellaria Pizza, Market Street, Boardman. Annual Fun Fly is Sept 19 with the public welcome. For more information, RC.chris.shoemaker@gmail.com. CITYWIDE BAPTISM: Youngstown area ministers and churches will host the third annual citywide baptism from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at North Side Pool. People can sign up to be baptized or show up. More than 70 ...

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CAMP KID AGAIN: The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown is offering “Camp Kid Again,” a day camp for adults, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 4 to 7. “Camp Kid Again” is for adults who are kids at heart. Participants will enjoy art activities, exercise and movement, cooking demonstrations and more. Lunch is included. The cost is $24 for one day and $54 for all four days. Jewish Family & Community Services is subsidizing the cost. Visit jccyoungstown.org to learn more or to register. JCC SPEAKER SERIES: As part of its J. Newman Levy Speaker Series, the Jewish Community Center of ...