Women's Club seeks support from Saturday's driving pass

Wintersville-As a service project in November, the GFWC Wintersville Women's Club hopes that local residents will help the drive-through collection on Saturday succeed.

President Pat Ketzell pointed out that for the drive-through event to be held at Wintersville United Methodist Church at Main St 702 from 2 pm to 4 pm on Saturday, he would like to thank the broad community for their support and donations. Drive-in activities will be carried out a lot in the parking lot on the side of Fernwood Road.

This work will involve collecting the following:

– Wool blankets for dialysis patients;

– Non-perishable food, youth bags and children’s gifts distributed by good neighbors in Wintersville; and

– Donate used clothing, small containers of personal hygiene products and suitcases to ALIVE Shelter who helps victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

The Tri-State Winemaker Club plans to hold its last meeting in 2021

STEUBENVILLE-The Tri-State Winemaker Club held a meeting on October 14 when it learned that two of its members, Jon and Carol Patton, had volunteered to help bring this year's grape harvest at Black Sheep Winery.

They all like picking grapes and friendship with other wine lovers. The meeting pointed out that due to their efforts, they received lunch and a bottle of wine.

Due to the COVID, the club decided that it would be best to withdraw from the fundraising event for the VFW wine tasting.

Postcards have been sent to all current members, inviting them to attend special meetings in November and December.

The club is looking for opportunities for future wine tasting and member outings.

The monthly winemaking discussion focuses on the benefits of using gravity feed to filter wine before bottling.

The November meeting will be hosted by Gino Guglielmo at his home, and the holiday party is scheduled to be held at Giovanni's in Wilton on December 10.

The regular meeting will be resumed at 6:30 pm on the second Tuesday of January at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Steubenville.

Anyone interested in learning about club activities, memberships and other activities can contact the club chairman Wendell Barner at barnerwl1@aol.com.

Holmes and Watson return to the WAMCC stage on Saturday

WEIRTON-Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes will return to the Wilton Regional Museum and Cultural Center stage at 7pm on Saturday to watch Cloak & Dagger On the Air: Holmes & Watson in "Twisted Lips and Blue Carbuncles."

"In the past few seasons, we have been studying Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes case studies, "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"," said Peter Fee, executive producer and lead author of "The Cloak and Dagger" Pete Fernbaugh explained. Air. "The audience likes these adaptations and likes to spend time with Holmes and Watson, just as John E. Reilly and Robert J. Gaudio demonstrated."

For Saturday’s production, Fernbaugh developed new adaptations of "The Man with Twisted Lips" and "The Adventures of Blue Carbuncle".

"It's easy to think that detective stories and murder are complementary, but in these cases, murder is not the point," he pointed out. "'Twisted Lip' discusses the disappearance of a man with a family in an opium den in London, while'Blue Carbuncle' is about the theft of Christmas goose and precious jewelry."

Rob DeSantis, David Gaudio, Robert Gaudio, Noah Hilton, Nancy Longo, Carissa Martin, Jaylen McClary, Claire McDonald, and John E "The Cloak and the Dagger: Holmes and Watson" starring Riley will be staged in the style of a live radio drama, with music scores played by the classical pianist Roberta Fedoush and the sound mode of Holy Foley Molies.

The work will be open to the public in two ways. First, it will be broadcast for free through the Wilton Regional Museum and Cultural Center's Facebook page. Throughout the exhibition period, visitors will have the opportunity to donate to the museum via PayPal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/weirtonareamuseum). All proceeds from the live broadcast will be used for WAMCC.

It will also be open to face-to-face audiences. Admission is free, but those who attend in person are asked to consider donating to WAMCC to help the museum and Cloak & Dagger pay for the production.

No booking is required and all current CDC COVID-19 guidelines will be followed. Masks are optional.

The Wilton Regional Museum and Cultural Center is located at 3149 Main Street, Wilton. The door will open at 6:30 in the evening and RJ Gaudio and Troubadour will warm up the crowd. The performance will start on time at 7pm

Auxiliary staff of the Tri-State Marine Corps Club donated to charity

Welton-The Tri-State Marines Club Auxiliary Team met with President Shirley Brecht on November 8 and called for a meeting.

Mary Ann Smith and Marcy Spano offered prayers. Mary Ann Elliott, chair of Sunshine, reported on the card sent on behalf of the group.

Brecht led the members to swear allegiance, and then Vice President Darlene Kemp made a roll call. Secretary of State Marcy Spano read out the minutes of the October meeting, which were approved as read. Brecht gave a report from the treasurer.

The organization voted to donate to Weirton's Community Bread Basket.

Christmas stockings are being collected for the nursing home this month. Support staff donated to Wreaths Across America and Toys for Tots.

Someone pointed out that December is the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the subsidiary organization.

The veteran adopted by the club will celebrate his birthday this month, and the support staff will express their gratitude with a gift card.

Remind members that the dues will expire in December.

Jo-Ann Johns won 50-50,

The next meeting of the group will be held in the VFW Hall in Weirton on December 13th at 6 pm.

EAST SPRINGFIELD — East Springfield Volunteer Fire Department assistants will hold a quarterly fundraising auction at the Fire Department at 9854 County Road, 39 Bloomingdale.

Will be held on December 4th, the opening time is 11:30 pm, the auction will start at 12:30 pm

The admission fee of $5 includes a paddle. Additional paddle boards cost $1 each.

There will be food available for purchase.

For information about "Quarters for a Cause", please call (740) 632-8658.

Features Ron Retzer on December 1st

FOLLANSBEE — Through the Follansbee Chamber of Commerce, Puskarich Accounting will hold a free Christmas concert at 6 pm on December 1st, composed of the Ron Retzer trio.

Seats are limited, please call (304) 527-3657 to obtain tickets.

Steubenville Lions Plan Oregon State University-Michigan Tailgate Party

STEUBENVILLE — The Steubenville Lions Club plans to host the 26th Annual Tailgate Party at Froehlich's Classic Corner in Steubenville on November 27th to participate in the Ohio State University-Michigan game.

The donation is $60, and the proceeds will be used to benefit Lions’ charities. Any Lions club member or Froehlich's can purchase tickets.

Only 200 tickets will be printed. Tickets include a cash prize draw, large-screen TV viewing and meals for two.

The reverse draw includes: the first number drawn, $100; every 25th number drawn, $50; the fourth number drawn in the last draw, $50; the third number drawn in the last draw, $100; up The second number in this draw is 150 USD; next to the last number drawn, 200 USD; and the last number drawn is 2,500 USD. The winner does not need to be present.

This year's corporate sponsors are Muxie, Tri-State Financial, Franciscan University of Steubenville and Trinity Health System.

Harrison CWC continues to sell second-hand Christmas items

HOPEDALE — The Harrison County Catholic Women's Club is sponsoring its 20th annual second-hand Christmas sales event, which will continue on Friday and Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Hall in Hopedale.

It will be held from 9 am to 6 pm on Friday and from 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday.

For information, please call (740) 937-2062 or (740) 937-2941. According to the leaflet, due to COVID-19, customers are urged to follow the established guidelines-wear masks, maintain social distancing, etc.

Weir High Class '67 meet for breakfast on Wednesday

WEIRTON-Weir High School Class of 1967 students will meet for breakfast at Nana's at 390 Weirton American Way on Wednesday at 10 am.

All students and spouses are welcome to participate.

Irondale VFD holiday crafts, supplier exhibition scheduled to be held on November 27

HAMMONDSVILLE — The Irondale Volunteer Fire Department will host a holiday crafts and vendor exhibition at the Saline Township Complex, 164, County Road 50, Hammondsville, from 10 am to 4 pm on November 27th.

The proceeds from this event will be used for the second annual departmental food event.

Admission to the event is free, and there will be a variety of local suppliers and craftsmen selling home decoration, clothing, jewelry, hand-painted signs, wreaths, wooden crafts, baked goods, etc.

There will be a Chinese auction, 50-50 paintings and food available for purchase.

There will be a drop-off area for canned food donations to benefit the pantry.

Pottery Addition VFD holds holiday supplier exhibition on Saturday

STEUBENVILLE — Pottery Addition Volunteer Fire Station at 448 Kingsdale Road, Steubenville will host a holiday market vendor exhibition on Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm

It will include 50-50 paintings and Chinese auctions, and provide food.

There will be more than 40 suppliers selling a variety of baked goods, wreaths, clothing, jewelry, kitchenware and decorations.

The proceeds will benefit the fire department.

The Tri-State Marine Corps Club collects toys for children

WEIRTON — The Tri-State Marine Corps Club in Weirton is collecting toys.

Toys can be dropped off at the Weirton VFW at 3435 Main St. or the Holiday Lanes bowling alley at 3745 Main St.

"We are here to help people in Brook, Hancock and Jefferson County," the press release noted. The age limit is 6 months to 10 years old.

"If you have a family that needs Christmas, please contact Tabatha Herchuck, Toys for Tots coordinator." The number is (304) 670-6846. The email is tmher@hotmail.com. Toys will be distributed at Weirton VFW on December 17th from 6pm to 9pm; December 18th from 1pm to 5pm; and December 19th from 1pm to 5pm

Wilton United Way Turkey Trot is scheduled to be held on November 20

WEIRTON — The third Weirton United Way Turkey Trot organized by TC Energy will be held on November 20th in Malan Heights Park. The competition will include 5K running/walking for all ages, 1-mile fun run for 13 years and under, and free sprint for toddlers.

Registration for the match day starts at 8:30 am and the start time is 10 am.

The first 150 registrants will receive a drawstring competition package.

The pre-registration fee for 5K is US$25, and the pre-registration fee for 1-Mile Kid's Run is US$15. Family activities will include free refreshments for participants, Hancock County School’s Storybook Cafe and Weirton Rental’s inflatable bounce house.

The event judged by the Mayor of Welton, Harold Miller, will provide the best clothing elements.

A food campaign that benefits the Salvation Army and the community bread basket will be part of it. Participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food, and they will receive a raffle ticket for a $100 gift card. Each item you bring will receive a ticket.

For information, please contact the event director Angela Myers at (304) 670-2148 or United Way (304) 748-7213.

The registration form is available at the United Way office (3970 Main St.) or online registration at https://runsignup.com/race/wv/weirton/weirtonunitedwayturkeytrot.

Participants can fill out the downloaded form and register by mail, and pay to Weirton United Way, 3970 Main St., Weirton WV 26062.

Adena Lions accepts orders for roses and carnations until November 16

ADENA — Adena Lions Club is selling roses and carnations. From now until November 16, any club member needs to place an order.

A dozen roses cost $20 and are available in red, pink, yellow or various colors. A dozen carnations are priced at US$20 and are available in red, pink, white or various colors. Cheques can be paid to Adena Lions Club.

The order will be delivered at the Harrisville Community Center on November 23.

FOLLANSBEE — The Follansbee Community Day Committee is organizing a quarterly fundraising auction.

It will be held at Follansbee Community House on November 21st. Doors open at 12:30 pm and bidding starts at 1:30 pm

Fundraising activities will include Chinese auctions and 50/50 sweepstakes. Refreshments will be provided.

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