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🌱Lots Of Open Jobs At Avon Schools + Pick Your Favorite Weekend Event

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Hello, everybody! I'm here with your fresh copy of the Avon-Avon Lake Daily, filled with all the community information you need to know right now. Today you'll read about...

  • Avon Schools have jobs to fill!
  • Furry friends are in need!
  • Have a great weekend and get out there!

But first, today's weather:

Partly sunny; breezy, milder. High: 64 Low: 48.

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Here are the top three stories in Avon-Avon Lake today:

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  1. The Avon Schools have several available positions currently that they are looking to fill quickly including: night custodian at the Early Learning Center, housekeeper at the Board of Education, substitute teacher, bus driver, bus garage worker, substitute custodian/housekeeper and substitute food service worker. Join the Eagle family! (Support Avon Schools via Facebook)
  2. Looking to add a shaggy ball of four-legged love and affection to your family? Look no further than these Avon-Avon Lake animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Animal shelters in the Avon-Avon Lake area have dogs, cats and other kinds of pets ready and waiting to be adopted. About 6.5 million pets and other companion animals are taken in each year by animal shelters nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
  3. There is a lot going on in the area this weekend and The News-Herald has a complete list of Happenings. Check out all the events. Which ones will you be attending? (The News-Herald)

From my notebook:

  • Cleveland Browns: "Nathan is an 18-year-old non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the bone survivor whose wish was to meet the team. He came to practice with his family this past Saturday and delivered an awesome speech to break down the huddle and fire up the guys." (Cleveland Browns via Instagram)
  • Cleveland Guardians: "On #SpiritDay and every day, we are proud to stand against bullying of LGBTQ youth. Join us in making sure every child feels safe to be their authentic self. Visit glaad.org/spiritday to learn more." (Cleveland Guardians via Instagram)
  • Cleveland Clinic: "About 8% of people in the U.S. get sick from flu each year. That's why Cleveland Clinic CEO Dr. Tom Mihaljevic received his flu vaccination and COVID-19 booster at the same time. Schedule your appointment at the link in bio. https://c..." (Cleveland Clinic via Instagram)
  • FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc.: "Meet Simone! Simone is an 8-year-old plot hound who is fully vetted and house-trained. Simone is a sweet girl who gets along with horse, dog and cat friends. Simone has a protective bark and loves to follow her hound nose. " (FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc. via Facebook)
  • Avon Lake Rugby Club: "Come check former AL stand out and current Rovers Captain and AL coach, lace them up to continue an undefeated season. Up the Rovers!" (Avon Lake Rugby Club via Facebook)
  • Avon Ohio Little League: "BREAKING NEWS: Our sponsor, DIRECTV, has just extended the deadline for the $500 sports scholarship sweepstakes! You can now enter to win up until November 30 — don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity! Visit https://direc.tv/S..." (Avon Ohio Little League via Facebook)

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Events:

  • Doan Brook Watershed Partnership Family Fishing Workhops (October 22)
  • Movie Night in North Coast Harbor (October 22)
  • BJ's Wholesale Club Pre-Opening Limited-Time Offer (October 23)
  • Pumpkins & Piranhas SEAsonal Fun Days @CLEAquarium (October 25)
  • Pumpkins & Piranhas SEAsonal Fun Days @CLEAquarium (October 26)
  • Acrylic Painting Class | Happy Fall Y’all (October 26)
  • First Tee - Cleveland's 11th annual Grit, Gratitude and You (October 27)
  • Add your event

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Karena Garrity

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