Military veterans are invited to attend a free career fair to learn about career opportunities on Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Goodwill Easters Seals Miami Valley, 660 S. Main St., Dayton.
The Veterans & Employers Connection, a community partnership with GESMV, is sponsoring the event along with Kroger.
Attendees are encouraged to talk with representatives from more than 25 companies committed to helping veterans and their employment needs. Participating companies include Kroger, I Supply Company, Lowe’s, Reynolds & Reynolds, Crown Equipment, Garber Electrical Contractors and Dayton Power & Light. STAFF REPORT
WEST CARROLLTON
City council set to meet Tuesday
The West Carrollton City Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday.
The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the West Carrollton Civic Center, 300 E. Central Ave. STAFF REPORT
MIAMI TWP.
Trustees set to meet Tuesday
The Miami Twp. Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Tuesday.
The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the township’s administration building, 2700 Lyons Road. STAFF REPORT
MORAINE
Fishing derby set for Deer Meadow Park
The city’s 50th anniversary fishing derby is scheduled for July 31 at Deer Meadow Park.
The event for those ages 15 years and older will be from 6 to 9 p.m. at the park, located at 4321 Pinnacle Road. Prizes will be awarded for the largest bass, largest bluegill, largest crappie, largest catfish and most unusual.
For more information, call 535-1060. STAFF REPORT
RIVERSIDE
School supply drive set for July 26
HOPE4RIVERSIDE has scheduled a school supply drive from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 26.
The two drop-off locations are the Riverside Fire Department on Harshman Road and the fire house on Spinning Road.
Items needed include backpacks, reams of paper, glue sticks, folders, binders, pencils, pens, index cards and notebooks.
For more information, contact Julie Denning at 937-241-8395 or jldenning87@gmail.com. STEVEN MATTHEWS
DAYTON
German club hosting cornhole tournament
The Dayton Liederkranz Turner is hosting a cornhole tournament from 6 p.m. to dark on Saturday, July 18, 1400 E. Fifth St.
Curry wurst and pretzels will be available for purchase, and the bar will be open. Attendees need to bring a chair. In case of rain, the event will be held in the great hall.
For more information, call 937-223-9013. STAFF REPORT
HUBER HEIGHTS
‘Christmas in July’ Garage Sale
The Huber Heights Senior Center will hold a “Christmas In July” garage sale with a bake sale and lunch on Friday and Saturday, July 24-25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christmas items and miscellaneous treasures will be on sale.
The senior center is located at 6428 Chambersburg Road, one block east of Ohio 201 (Brandt Pike). The sale will be held rain or shine.
For more information, call 937-233-9999 or go to www.huberseniorcenter.org. STAFF REPORT
OAKWOOD
Farmers market open until September
The Oakwood Farmers Market will be open at 22 Orchard Drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 26.
The market is organized by area businesses and Oakwood residents. Locally grown produce, homemade food products gourmet food vendors and local artist works are available for purchase.
For more information, go to oakwoodfarmersmarket.org. STAFF REPORT
KETTERING
Tasting event scheduled at senior center
An oil and balsamic tasting will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the Lathrem Senior Center, 2900 Glengarry Drive.
Participants must be 16 years or older. The Olive Tree of Dayton will teach participants about different flavors infused in olive oils and balsamics. Each person will leave with a sample of their favorite balsamic.
The cost is $20 for senior center members, $25 for residents and $30 for nonresidents.
For more information, call 937-296-2587. STAFF REPORT
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