Community Update: 10-6-22

October Kinship Meeting

All kinship caregivers are welcome to this support meeting!

FLSD Fundraisers

Firelands Band Booster ATV Raffle

Tickets for the ATV Raffle can be purchased at any home varsity football game.

FFA Meat Raffle

Our FFA students have begun selling raffle tickets for their annual meat raffle. If you are interested in purchasing a ticket please see any FFA member or contact Mrs. Finnegan at sfinnegan@firelandsschools.org.

FES PTG

The FES PTG sent home Fall Fundraising packets with students. This is the largest of their fundraisers and the proceeds are used to pay for bussing for FES field trips!

Brownhelm Historical Association

BHA: Drive-Thru Clambake

On October 22nd the BHA will hold their 2nd annual Drive-Thru Clambake!

It will be catered by Pogie’s Catering in Amherst. For $40, each dinner consists of 1 dozen clams, 1/2 dozen mussels, lemon chicken breast, corn on the cob, red skin potatoes, coleslaw, clam chowder, melted butter, and dinner roll. You may also order an extra dozen clams if you’d like for $15.


If you would like to use a credit card, order online at https://bit.ly/BHAClambake2022. If you want to pay by check, please send a note with your order and a check payable to Brownhelm Historical Association to:
Brownhelm Historical Association:


Attn: Clambake Order
1950 N. Ridge Road
Vermilion, OH 44089
Due date for purchase is October 14th.

BHA: Grandma’s Attic Sale

The third and final Grandma’s Attic Sale for 2022 will be held on October 28th and 29th from 9:00 -3:00pm at the Brownhelm School.

BHA: Volunteers Needed!

Are you a student that needs volunteer hours? The BHA needs your help on October 8th at 10:00 am to move supplies for the Grandma’s Attic Sale. If you would like to help email Kate at brownhelmhistory@gmail.com.

LCCC News

LCCC College Fair: October 10th

Over 100 colleges and universities will be at the LCCC College Fair on October 10th. Learn more below:

Monday, October 10 in the Ewing Activities Center – 6:00 -7:30 pm.

Learn more, including how to register: https://www.lorainccc.edu/community/college-fair/

South Amherst News

South Amherst Fire Open House: October 15th

Trick or Treat Information

Trunk or Treat: First Responders

Join us for our SECOND ANNUAL Trunk or Treat – First Responders and Community.
Bring your best dressed kids in their favorite costume. Trunk or Treat with Northern Ohio law enforcement officers, EMT’s, and Firefighters & more! Candy will be passed out and light refreshments will be provided.
Fun, family-oriented event!
Raffles!
Award for BEST DRESSED!

Event to be held at Wellington High School.

Community Support

Vinny Morales Jr. Fundraiser

Roller Rink Fundraiser: October 25th

Help support Mandy Dewitt as she prepares for the 2023 Roller Skating Nationals in Lincoln, Nebraska!

Mandy, a junior at FHS has been skating since she was 8 years old. Recently she placed 4th in the United States in individual Youth Freestyle!