Since she was young, Jen Freeman knew that she wanted to pursue a career in maple syrup. Now, as president of Richards Maple Products, Inc. and a Geauga County Maple Festival Board member, Freeman has developed a love for the maple syrup and Maple Festival community over the years. “We’ve got 25 directors, I can’t […]
Geauga County Maple Festival volunteers have been eagerly counting down the days until their longstanding tradition. That’s the observation made by Nella Cordone, the publicity director of the festival which is scheduled to take place April 25-28 on Chardon Square. For the last 93 years, the Maple Festival has a special significance in the Chardon […]
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The weekend’s fluctuating weather did not stop the buzz at the annual Invitational Lumberjack Competition finals at the north end of Chardon Square April 30. Competitors hailing from various parts of Ohio and surrounding states who call themselves the lumberjack family had fun despite the steady, but light, rainfall Sunday. For some members,