The Avon Lake Community Council has chosen its Citizen of the Year and Project of the Year award winners for 2024, according to communications manager Shea Alltmont.This year’s award for Citizen of the Year goes to Carol Chatlos.A member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 32929 Lake Road in Avon Lake, Chatlos has made it her […]
North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected blankets since 2023 as part of its Blankets for Beds campaign. The foundation’s efforts have been so successful that the campaign is continuing indefinitely, according to incoming rotary district president Carol Pugh. The North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected about 3,500 blankets, Pugh said. The group is hoping to […]
In November, the Lorain County Youth Brigade announced plans for its second annual “Let’s Pack The Trailer” event. After the charity supply roundup’s first successful venture in 2022, brigade organizer Martin Heberling was encouraged to make the event an annual activity. On Dec. 23, the brigade unloaded Heberling’s trailer at the Blessing House, 6115 Olivet […]
The North Coast Rotary Club and Foundation has gotten off to a great start with its Blankets for Beds project, collecting over 2,000 new and gently used blankets to benefit local people in need, according to a news release.