The Coshocton County Beacon February 13, 2019 - Page 24
| COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Local Events
80s Prom: Coshocton Relay for Life will have a 80s prom on
Saturday, Feb. 16 from 6 p.m. – midnight at the Coshocton Moose
Lodge. DJ will be Trevor Griffith. Tickets are $150 for two which
includes one door prize ticket each, dinner, and a one night stay
at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites. Group bundle is $200 and
admits five. Includes dinner, one door prize ticket each, and a one
night stay at Coshocton Village Inn and Suites. General admission
is $25 which includes dinner and one door prize. Questions: Tracy
Barnhouse, 740-509-0196 or Amber Goddard, 740-610-7149.
Creating a Global Community: Creating a Global Community
will be held Saturday, March 2 from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. at the
Muskingum Valley Scout Reservation, 16972 CR 271, Coshoc-
ton. Meet international youth leaders and learn how to work in
a youth-centered community, develop global leadership skills,
and create internationally-focused partnerships.
Tiverton Institute: The 117th Tiverton Institute will be March
6 and 7 at the Tiverton Center, CR 20 and SR 206. Each day will
begin at 10 a.m. with coffee and donuts. Activities include a
baking contest on Wednesday, various speakers throughout
both days, and a soup supper from 4 – 6 p.m. on Thursday. A
lunch will be served each day at noon.
Announcements
Caregiver Class: There will be a Powerful Tools for Caregivers
class this spring at the senior center. No date has been set as
of press time. Call 740-622-4852 to register.
Flu Shots: Interim Healthcare is now giving flu shots to Medi-
care recipients. They will be billed to their Medicare. They will
be given Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Engineering Expo: Kent State University at Tuscarawas is hav-
ing the 37th annual Engineering Technology Opportunity Expo
on Feb. 21 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Student Union of Founders
Hall. The expo is open free to the public. Participating compa-
nies will have representatives from engineering, management,
personnel, and human resources available to address questions
regarding availability of jobs, skill requirements, expected
salaries and career opportunities in engineering. They will also
have displays featuring information on various products they
manufacture. For more information, contact Paul Dykshoorn,
director of engineering technology, at 330-339-3391 ext. 47475.
Lifeguard Classes: 2019 New Lifeguard and Recert classes
announced. New Guards: Two-year Certification March 4-15
Monday through Friday only from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Coshocton
High School. Must be 15 years old. Prerequisites must be met.
Recert class: Two-year Certification Saturday, March 9 at
Coshocton High School. Approx: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Questions/
Registration: Sher Alloway, Text/Call 740-202-0898
Free Family Law Clinic: There will be a free family law clinic for
Coshocton County throughout the year. This advice clinic is for
low-income individuals. Sign in is at 1:45 p.m. the day of the clinic
and is limited to 16 qualified individuals. It will be held at the Co-
shocton County Juvenile Court, 426 Main St., Coshocton. Child-
care and additional seating is not available. Call 740-622-8969
with any questions. The next clinic will be Tuesday, March 5.
Election Meeting: The Coshocton County Board of Elections
will have their next meeting on Monday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m.
Tax Returns: 2018 Coshocton City Income Tax Returns are
due April 15. Coshocton City Tax Return preparation is offered
in office Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Pre-pre-
pared returns can be dropped off during normal office hours
Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m. until noon.
Forms are online at www.cityofcoshocton.com/incometax
and also can be picked up at the Coshocton Public Library or
the Coshocton Post Office. Any questions contact the office at
740-622-9515 or email Jackie.cushman@cityofcoshocton.com.
Free Baby Clothes: The Pregnancy Distress Center offers
free baby clothing and baby items to county residents. Open
Tuesday nights from 6 - 8 p.m., Friday mornings from 10 a.m. -
noon or by appointment if necessary. They are located at 819
Main St. Coshocton. For 24-hour help, call 740-622-3808.
Chili Learning Center: Did you know that some of the smartest
people in history had dyslexia. Einstein, Beethoven, and Newton
all had dyslexia. Does your child struggle with reading or spelling?
Chili Learning Center can help. Call for a free screening at 740-
610-0828 or visit www.ChiliLearning.org for more information.
Benefits
Benefit Auction: There will be a benefit auction to support Toni
Cooper and her children after the death of Petey Leach and his
14-year-old son Cameron. The benefit will be Sunday, Feb. 17
from 1 – 11 p.m. at Coshocton Army Navy. Doors open at noon. A
pool tournament will begin at 1 p.m., spaghetti dinner at 2 p.m.,
live auction at 3 p.m., and a live band, Tyndal Creek, begins at 7
p.m. There is a $20 entry fee for the pool tournament. Contact:
Carolyn Roth at 740-877-4181 or Mike Parks at 740-502-0513.
Benefit for Linda Addy: There will be a benefit for Linda Addy at
the Sportsman Club, 21280 TR 283, on Sunday, March 3 from 1 – 4
p.m. There will be a spaghetti dinner with salad, dessert, and
drink. Cost is donation. There will also be a Chinese auction and
50/50 drawing. Linda was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2017.
Contact: Tracy Bowman at 740-824-4684 or 740-294-5724.
Sports
Mini Camp: Coshocton Baseball is hosting a Skills Mini-Camp
for Ages 5 through 12. Cost is $10. Event is Saturday, March 2 at
Lake Park. Registration forms can be picked up at Coshocton
Elementary School, Kids America or online at www.coshoc-
tonredskins.com, under the athletics tab.
Lacrosse Camp: Kids America will host a Lacrosse Camp for
grades 7 through 12 on March 3 from 5 to 9 p.m. and March 4 – 5
from 5 – 8 p.m. Registration deadline is Feb. 25. Cost is $10 per
session. Scholarships available. Instructed by Buddy Garland.
Night at the Races: The Ridgewood Block R Foundation will
host its fourth annual “Night at the Races” event to benefit
the foundation and its continuing mission to improve athletic
facilities within the district. Night at the Races features
video-animated horseracing projected on a large screen. The
event is Saturday, March 9 at 6 p.m. at the Lake Park Pavilion.
A $10 cover charge will be taken at the door the night of the
event. Attendees will receive five tickets to be entered into
drawings that night to win prizes valued at over $200 apiece.
Prizes include a Yeti cooler, flat screen TVs, and a PlayStation 4.
A 50/50 drawing is also planned. Anyone with questions about
the event should visit the Block R Foundation Facebook page or
speak with any Block R Foundation member.
School Events
Board Meeting: Coshocton County JVSD will have their next
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board meeting in the Board of Education Conference Room,
23640 Airport Rd., on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 a.m.
Pop Tab Drive: The Teen Leadership class at River View High
School announced that they will be conducting a pop tab drive
for the Ronald McDonald House Charities from now until the
end of April. Drop any pop tabs at any of the River View Local
Schools or give to any River View student. The goal of this initia-
tive by the TLC students is to collect over 400lbs of pop tabs. If
you have any questions, email rvteenleadership@rvbears.org
or call Stephanie Snyder at the high school at 740-824-3522.
Ridgewood Kindergarten Registration: Registration for
children entering kindergarten at Ridgewood will be April 1 – 3
at Ridgewood Elementary. Call 740-545-5312 between 7 a.m.
– 3 p.m. to make an appointment. Guidelines for registration:
Child must be five by Aug. 1, 2019, child’s birth certificate,
child’s immunization records, custody papers if applicable,
proof of residence, and child must participate in developmen-
tal screening performed the day of registration.
Kindergarten Registration: The kindergarten registration
date for River View will be Thursday, April 4 at 5:30 p.m. for
Conesville, Keene, and Warsaw. Parents only are asked to
attend this session. Screening dates for students are Thurs-
day, April 25 for Conesville, Tuesday, April 23 for Keene, and
Thursday, April 11 and Monday, April 15 for Warsaw. Children
must be five years old by Aug. 1. Bring child’s birth certificate,
immunization records, and custody papers.
Church Events
AWANA: Wednesday, Feb. 13 theme at AWANA is Video and
Scavenger Hunt at 6:30 p.m. Kids infant through 18 are invited to
come enjoy fun games, Bible memory and snacks. Free. Everyone
welcome. Chili Crossroads Bible Church, 29445 County Road 10,
Fresno. Contact: www.chilichurch.org or 740-545-9707
Adult Bible Study: Adult Bible study topic on Wednesday, Feb. 13:
How prayer changes the world. Everyone invited. Guests wel-
come. 6:30 p.m. at Chili Crossroads Bible Church, 29445 County
Road 10, Fresno. Contact: www.chilichurch.org or 740-545-9707
Night of Worship: The Coshocton Ministerial Association’s
February service is joining Coshocton Christian Tabernacle’s
Night of Worship on Feb. 17 at 6 p.m., located at 23891 Airport
Rd., Coshocton, across from Wal-Mart. These gatherings
are ushering in a powerful move of the Holy Spirit through
worship. Come worship and experience God.
Helping Hands: Conesville United Methodist Church, 196 State
Street, Conesville, will have Helping Hands on the third Thurs-
day of each month from 6 – 6:30 p.m. The next distribution
date will be Feb. 21.
Back Door Café: The Back Door Café All-You-Can-Eat
Breakfast Buffet will be at the Bakersville Community Church,
28164 County Road 97, Bakersville from 7 – 11 a.m. on the
following dates: Feb. 21, and March 21. The menu will include
blueberry and plain pancakes, vanilla French toast, sausage
or ham, scrambled eggs, sausage gravy with biscuits, fruit
slush or applesauce, and hash browns. All meals will be served
with orange juice, coffee, or hot chocolate. Sweet rolls will be
available for take-out. Donations are appreciated.
Bean Supper: Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church, 45494
CR 23 and SR 36, Coshocton will have a ham and soup bean
supper with cornbread and dessert on Thursday, Feb. 21 from
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Cost is a love offering. Everyone welcome.
Wild Game Dinner: Get tickets for the Wild Game Dinner at Chili
Church. Saturday, Feb. 23. Times are noon and 5 p.m. seating.
Menu includes alligator, bison, turtle, venison, and our famous
pizza. Atomic wing contest for kids and adults. Chili competi-
tion. Premiere seating available with beef tenderloin, kangaroo
and jumbo shrimp. Venison or other wild game is free. Chili
Crossroads Bible Church, 29445 County Road 10, Fresno. Get
tickets at Woodbury Outfitters or Charm Outdoors after Dec.
18. Or online at www.chiliwildgame.com or call 740-545-9707.
Tickets only available by advance purchase, not at the door.
Christian Men’s Conference: A Christian Men’s Conference
entitled “Men of Truth and Wisdom” will be Saturday, March
2 from 8 – 11:30 a.m. at the Coshocton Christian Tabernacle.
A study of Proverbs 3 giving men a view of what God’s Word
has to say about us being “Men of Truth and Wisdom” within
our family, church, and community. Single or married men
are invited to attend this free conference where local pastors
will be presenting what God’s Word has to say to us to help us
become “Men of Truth and Wisdom”. Men of all churches are
encouraged to attend.
Spring Flowers: Isleta UMC is taking spring flower orders
through March 3. You can order flats of 36 annuals for $13.25,
5” pots of specialty plants for $3.50, 10” hanging baskets for
$14, and one gallon pot perennials for $7.75. There is a huge list
of flowers available from the grower, Molesky Greenhouse of
Alliance. Flowers can be picked up Saturday, May 11 from 11:30
a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church. Proceeds from the flower sale go
to missions, local and beyond. For more information and an
order form, call Bev Darr-Bouscher at 330-663-3923.
Night at the Races: The Ridgewood Bock R Foundation will
host its fourth annual “Night at the Races” event to benefit
the foundation and its continuing mission to improve athletic
facilities within the district. Night at the Races features
video-animated horseracing projected on a large screen. The
event is Saturday, March 9 at 6 p.m. at the Lake Park Pavilion.
A $10 cover charge will be taken at the door the night of the
event. Attendees will receive five tickets to be entered into
drawings that night to win prizes valued at over $200 apiece.
Prizes include a Yeti cooler, flat screen TVs, and a PlayStation
4. A 50/50 drawing is also planned. Anyone with questions
about the event should visit the Block R Foundation Facebook
page or speak with any Block R Foundation member.
Chicken Dinner: West Lafayette United Methodist Church will
have a baked barbecue chicken dinner on Friday, March 15 from
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Menu includes half a chicken, potato salad,
baked beans, beverage, and dessert. Advance tickets sales only.
Tickets are $10 per person. Proceeds to benefit United Method-
ist Women and Outreach Ministries. Sponsored by Baker’s IGA.
Tickets available at church office during office hours, noon to 4
p.m. Call 740-545-6368. Dine in or carry out available.
New Church: The newly-formed Bible Fellowship Church
meets at the River Greens Golf Course banquet hall on Sunday
at 10 a.m. with prayer time and Bible Study in Acts; Sunday
at noon for a fellowship dinner; Sunday at 1 p.m. for a Bible
Study in Psalms; and Wednesday at 7 p.m. for Bible Study in
Revelations. All services are led by Pastor Jim F. Evans and
are open to the public. For more information, contact Pastor
Evans at 330-401-6027.
AWANA: All children preschool through 6th grade are invited
to the Awana ministry at Calvary Baptist Church, 46621 US
Highway 36, Coshocton, at 4:45 p.m. each week on Sundays.
All of their leaders have been trained and have undergone
appropriate background checks. Contact: 740-623-0211.
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